Panasonic KXPS8000 Betriebsanleitung

Utilities and Drivers Model No. KX-PS8000Reference GuidePlease carefully read the Operating Instructions and the Utilities and Drivers Reference Guide

No. Button NameFunction10Print PreviewbuttonAllows you to preview the print image byclicking this button, or by pressing thePage down key. The Print P

100KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1From an applicationFor example, to print a document created in Microsoft WordPad on Windows 95,perform

101Details Tab#Print to the following portSelecting KXPS8000GDI: (KX-PS8000 on SCSI) allows you to send theprint data to the printer via SCSI.When you

102#Paper sizeSelects a different paper size.Letter, A4, Legal or Envelope can be selected.$OrientationSelects Portrait (vertical) or Landscape (horiz

103&Paper sourceSelects media by choosing the location (trays) or the type of media.BAuto [Plain Paper]:Prints on paper loaded in a paper tray. Th

104KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1Graphics / Color Tab#$%'(&# Print StyleSelect a type which is the closest to your document to

105KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1Dither A$ Color Graphics typeColor Graphics is a print style that simulates shades of color by changing

106KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1%Print qualitySelects a print quality. Fast (300 dpi), Standard (600 dpi) or High quality(1200 dpi) can

107KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1Option Tab#Printer memorySelects the amount of memory installed in the printer. If the amount ofmemory

108KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows 95/3.1$Printer memory usageDetermines how the printer memory is used, either for better printperformance or f

109The KX-PS8000 Default Document Properties window can be displayed fromPrinters under Windows ( ☞see A below) or from an application (☞see B).From P

11Make sure that your document has been inserted in the ADF tray or placed on thescanner glass.Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Pri

110Click a tab to view the features.Page Setup Tab☞P. 111Advanced Tab☞P. 1134From an applicationFor example, to print a document created in Microsoft

111#Paper SizeSelects a different paper size.Letter, A4, Legal or Envelope #10 can be selected.KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0Page Setup

112$Paper SourceSelects media by choosing the location (trays) or the type of media.BAuto [Plain Paper]:Prints on paper loaded in a paper tray. The pr

Two categories (Paper/Output and Document Options) for document settings areavailable. To display the items of a category, click on that category. Pa

114 Document Options# Print StyleClick on Print Style to display its selections in the lower box, andselect a type which is the closest to your docum

115$Print QualityClick on Print Quality to display its selections in the lower box, and selecta print quality. Fast (300 dpi), Standard (600 dpi) or H

116KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0& Output OrderSpecifies whether the document exits face up or face down into the outputtray. This s

117 When Panasonic KX-PS8000 Document Settings isselected#Undo Changed OptionReturns the Page Setup and Advanced tab’s settings to the previoussettin

118Click Start , select Settings, then click Printers.The Printers window appears.Click the Panasonic KX-PS8000icon.Click the File menu, then click

119#Checked portDocuments will print to the checked port.$Add Port... buttonAdds a new port (☞P. 120 Installing the SCSI port)Ports Tab#$KX-PS8000 Win

12Basic Tasks#Prescan buttonPrescans a document and resets the Area Duplicate and the ColorAdjustment settings to the default settings.If a document i

120KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0 Installing the SCSI portNotes:BWhen printing through the SCSI port, the access speed betweenother con

Click Browse... .Click Cancel .The Locate File window will be displayed.Insert the KX-PS8000 Driver & Utility CD-ROM into the CD-ROMdrive.Selec

Click New Port... .The Port Name window appears.Type the port name (for example; KXPS8000GDI), then clickOK .The Printer Ports window appears.Click

123KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0#SharedTo share the printer over the network. For the setup operation, refer to Sharing the printer wit

124KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0 Sharing the printer with a client computerClick Shared.Type the printer name (for example: KX-PS8000)

Click Cancel .The Locate File window appears.Insert the supplied KX-PS8000 Driver & Utility CD-ROM into theCD-ROM drive.Select CD-ROM drive.Open

126KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows NT 4.0Device Settings Tab#Printer memorySelects the amount of memory installed in the printer. If the amount

$Printer memory usageDetermines how the printer memory is used, either for better printperformance or for better print quality. This selection is effe

128You can adjust the color of your output using the Hyper-Tetra Adjustmentwindow.Displaying the Hyper-Tetra Adjustment WindowUsing the Hyper-Tetra Ad

129To adjust the brightness, contrast, hue or saturation of color, select ColorAdjustment in theHyper-Tetra Adjustment window.#BrightnessChanges the b

13 Changing the size of the Print Preview windowPosition the cursor on the edge of the window until the mouse pointer changesinto a double-ended arro

130Adjusting Color Intensity)About buttonDisplays the window that contains the program version and copyrightinformation.*Reset buttonResets the curren

131Adjusting Color Intensity To adjust the level of red, green or blue, select Color Balance in the Hyper-TetraAdjustment window. The following option

Double Side Printing Using Microsoft®Word word processorDouble Side Printing 132Single sided documents can be printed on both sides of the paper using

133Double Side Printing Place the printed pages in the multi-purpose tray with the pagesface down and top first.From the File menu, click Print... .Th

134AppendixTroubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135Digital Duplicator Utility . . . . . . . . . . .

135Error message Possible cause RecoveryUnable to print more thanone areaTroubleshootingDigital Duplicator UtilityCannot find scannerCheck the cable c

136Error message Possible cause RecoveryScannerADF is busy! To scan or prescan, click RETRY on themessage window.To cancel, click CANCEL on the messag

137Error message Possible cause RecoveryTroubleshootingScanner is reserved byother device!Scanner is reserved byother application!Scanner is being use

138Error message Possible cause RecoveryTroubleshootingPrinter Driver for Windows 3.1Close the windows of the applications andturn off the computer, t

139Error message Possible cause RecoveryTroubleshooting*.DLL not found*.DLL function ErrorThe necessary file for printing is notfound.Reinstall the KX

14 Simultaneously viewing the enlarged and dividedimageWhen the Segment is selected for the enlarged image ( ☞P.19), the dividedmultiple images will

140Error message Possible cause RecoveryASPI Manager is notfound. Install ASPI forWindows. (e.g. installwnaspi32.dll to yourwindows(systemdirectory.)T

141Error message Possible cause RecoveryTroubleshootingThere was an errorwriting to LPT1: for theprinter (Panasonic KX-PS8000):There was a problemsend

142Unable to AllocateMemory!!There was an errorwriting to KXPS8000GDI:for the printer (PanasonicKX-PS8000):The printer is not ready.Make sure it is tu

143TroubleshootingError message Possible cause RecoveryPrinter Driver for Windows NT 4.0Can not initialize ASPI forWindows. Install newerversion of AS

144TroubleshootingSystem Process-Out ofVirtual Memory Your system is runninglow on virtual memory.Please close someapplications. You canthen start the

145Error message Possible cause RecoveryTroubleshootingNot Detect. Turn off the system (scanner / printer /computer), then turn it on again. If thetro

146Error message Possible cause RecoveryKX-PS8000 software is not installedcorrectly.Status Display does notexist.winaspi.dll is not found.Reinstall t

147TroubleshootingSCSIIf trouble occurs when printing, scanning or duplicating using SCSI, confirm that theASPI Manager is installed. If the ASPI Mana

148Troubleshooting Windows 95 usersConfirm that the SCSI host adapter is installed in your PCcorrectly.Click Start and select Settings, then click Co

149Troubleshooting Windows NT 4.0 usersConfirm that the SCSI host adapter is installed in your PCcorrectly.Click Start and select Settings, then clic

15Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Zoom button ( ).The Zoom window appears.The zoom function reduces or enlarges the output

150Total PrinterMemorySelectable Print Quality Mode(Scanning Resolution)Full-Size Print AreaPrint Quality and RequiredMemoryThe following tables show

151Print Quality and Required MemoryWhen Using the Printer DriverTotal MemorySelectable Print Quality ModePrintable withoutMemory Overflow64 MB (Add 4

152AADF tray . . . . . . .12, 15, 19, 27, 31, 39, 50, 53, 68Adjust tab, scanner function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73Adjusting colors intensity

153DDeletingColor data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Digital Duplicator Utility setting . . . . . . . . . . .37Scanner sett

154MMagenta, monochrome color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Media type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 32, 103, 112Memorize Settings . .

155SSaving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33, 34, 45, 76, 77Color data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45Digital Duplic

16Basic Tasks%Height Zoom Value boxSet the zoom value of the height by clicking For G.&W-H UniformClicking on this check box allows you to set hei

Selections FunctionZoom value17100%Duplicates an entire letter size document on A4size paper.Basic TasksChanging the Zoom ValueChange the zoom value b

Using the Width / Height Zoom Value boxesEnter the zoom value in either the Width or Height Zoom Valuebox by clicking For G.You can see the result o

19Basic TasksPrinting an Enlarged Image on Multiple PagesYou can enlarge the image and print it on multiple pages. Each divided imageoverlaps 0.5 inch

2This manual explains how to use the Digital Duplicator Utility, Scanner and Printer features.It consists of three parts: Part 1 Digital Duplicator

20 Example: Enlarging a Letter size document to 140% and printing it onmultiple pagesClick GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Zoom button

21Click on the Segment check box.The Document Size box appears at the bottom of the Zoom window.Basic TasksNote:BThe Document Size determines the size

Click the Document Size box, then click Letter.Set the width and length zoom value to 140% by clicking For Gof the Width or Height Zoom Value box.The

The Shift function shifts (scrolls) the image.Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Shift button ( ).The Shift window appears.#Shif

24 Example: Shifting the image 0.5˝ on the left and 0.3˝ on the top.Click Gof the Shift Direction box, then select Left/Top Space.Enter the desired s

25Basic TasksWhen a double side printed document is printed, the reverse side print may be visibleon the paper. To reduce this effect (visibility of a

26Basic TasksDrag the slider to right or click Hto reduce the background.The setting range is 1-8. The effect level is displayed in the Level box, an

Three print quality modes (Standard, Fine and Enhanced) are available.Fine or Enhanced mode provides better quality than Standard mode but takes longe

28Click the desired mode.Click OK .BTo cancel the selection, click Cancel .The Quality window is closed.34Basic Tasks

29Basic TasksCreating a Mirror / Negative ImageYou can create a mirror or negative image of the original.Creating a Mirror ImageClick GOption .The op

3Basic TasksPPPPaaaarrrrtttt 1111Digital DuplicatorUtilityDisplaying the Digital Duplicator Utility Window . . . . . . . . . . 5Names and Functions

30Creating a Negative ImageClick GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Negative/Positive button ( ).The indicator is illuminated, and a

31Basic TasksDouble Side PrintingSingle sided documents can be printed on both sides of the paper by using the PageMode function.Insert the documents

32Click Gof the Media Type and select Paper 2nd Side.Click the Start button ( ).Even pages will be printed on the back side of the paper.8Basic

33Basic TasksSaving, Loading or Deleting a SettingThe settings made in the Digital Duplicator Utility window can be saved, loaded ordeleted by using t

34Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Memorize Settings button ( ).The Memorize Settings window appears.Click New... .The Save

Enter a name for the setting.A maximum of 32 characters can be entered.(Example: color—zoom 120%)Click OK .BTo cancel, click Cancel .The setting w

36Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Memorize Settings button ( ).The Memorize Settings window appears.Click the setting you wi

37Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Memorize Settings button ( ).The Memorize Settings window appears.Click the setting that

38You can change the unit of measure to mm or inch by using the Other Settingswindow.Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Other Setting

39Enabling Jam Recovery ON resumes the print job when the printer recovers from ajam condition. When the printer recovers from the jam condition, the

4Adjusting the Overall Color of an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Adjusting a Specific Color of an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40Adjusting ColorsYou can adjust the overall color of the image using Hue, Chroma or Brightnessoptions of the Color Adjust Entire Image window ( ☞ bel

41#Before boxDisplays the original image.$After color adjust. boxDisplays the result of an adjustment.%HueChanges the hue. The setting range is -30 to

You can change a specific color without affecting other colors in the image.Click GOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Color Adjust Specific

43%After color adjust. boxDisplays the result of adjustment.&Zoom Up button ( )Enlarges the displayed image to 100% →200% →400%.'Zoom D

Click the color of the image you wish to change in the Beforebox.The Color Edit window appears.#BeforeDisplays the original color.$AfterDisplays the c

45Adjust the color by dragging a slider or clicking Ior Hin Hue,Chroma or Brightness.Click OK . The Color Edit window is closed. The modified color d

46Adjusting ColorsTo modify the color that is already stored in the Specific color editor box, performthe following steps.Drag the slider or click I,

Deleting a single color dataSelect the color data to be deleted by dragging the slider orclicking Ior Hof the Specific color editor box.Click Delet

48Area DuplicateArea Duplicate FunctionThe Area duplicate function allows you to select an area of an image, then enlarge,reduce, or create multiple i

49Area DuplicateDisplaying the Area Duplicate WindowClickGOption .The option buttons appear.Click the Area Duplicate button ( ).The Area Duplica

5Digital Duplicator Utility WindowOverviewTo display the Digital Duplicator Utility main window, perform either of the followingsteps. For Windows 95

50#Prescan button ( )Prescans a document. The settings of the Area Duplicate and the ColorAdjustment will be reset to the default settings. If

51Select an area of the image.# Click the Create button ( )The mouse pointer (+) appears.$ Position the mouse pointer (+) in the Original box, h

52Area DuplicateBTo cancel the selection area, click the Delete ( ) button.The rectangle is deleted.BTo enlarge/reduce the selection area, refe

53Layout boxArea DuplicateNotes:BIf the image is prescanned from the ADF tray, only one selectionarea image can be printed. BWhen more than one area o

54Area DuplicateThe image pasted in the Layout box changes by moving the selection area in theOriginal box.Click the Resize button ( ).Click in

55The image pasted in the Layout box is resized by resizing the selection area in theOriginal box.Click the Resize button ( ).Click inside a sel

56Area DuplicateYou can resize an image using a mouse or by entering digits. Resizing using a mouseClick an image that is to be resized in the Layout

57 Resizing by entering digitsClick an image that is to be resized in the Layout box.Click the Digit button ( ).The Digit window appears.To use

58Area DuplicateEnter the Height/Width and/or the Vertical/Horizontal Positionof the image.You can enter the height/width of the image either in the

Click an image in the Layout box.Click the Mirror button ( ) or the Negative/Positive button ( ).The mirror or negative image of the origi

No. Name Function61Displays the status of the printer and the scanner.Ready will be displayed when you open the mainwindow. If not, refer to Troublesh

60Select or create a selection area in the Original box.Click the Paste button ( ).The selection area is pasted in the Layout box.Click the Repe

61Area DuplicateLayout boxBTo make the setting effective, click OK . The Area Duplicate window willbe closed.

62Click the image you wish to copy in the Layout box.Click the Copy button ( ).The image is duplicated.BTo make the setting effective, click OK

63An image in the Layout box can be enlarged to fit the printing area.Click the image that is to be enlarged in the Layout box.Click the Fit To Paper

64Click the image you wish to delete in the Layout box.Click the Delete button ( ) in the Layout box.The image is deleted.BTo make the setting e

65PPPPaaaarrrrtttt 2222Scanner FunctionDisplaying the Panasonic Scanner Driver Window . . . . . . . . 66Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . .

66Displaying the Panasonic Scanner Driver WindowTo use the scanner driver, Corel PHOTO-PAINT or TWAIN-compliant applicationmust be installed.Corel PHO

67 For Windows 3.1From the Program Manager, click the Window menu.Click Corel PHOTO-PAINT 5.The Corel PHOTO-PAINT 5 window appears.Double-click theCo

68Panasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewNames and Functions$%'&*)(#,+-#Prescan buttonPrescans the document and displays the document image

69Panasonic Scanner Driver Window Overview&Image Type ( ☞P.82)Selects a scanner image type. If you want to scan the image according toits original

Page ModeNo. Name Function37Printing density can be adjusted by clicking Hor Mor by pressing + or – keys on the keyboard.Note: If the Color Adjustmen

70 When Resolution is selectedThe following features are available when Resolution is selected.Panasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewScale TabClick

71 When Zoom is selected The following features are available when Zoom is selected.Panasonic Scanner Driver Window Overview#Output SizeIndicates the

72Image TabPanasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewClick the Image tab to display the following features. You can view the result of thefollowing sel

73Panasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewAdjust TabClick the Adjust tab to display the following features. You can view the result of thefollowing se

74Panasonic Scanner Driver Window Overview%Use Hyper-Tetra AdjustmentAssigns the best color possible to represent the original image coloraccurately t

75Filter TabPanasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewClick the Filter tab to display the following features. You can view the result of thefollowing se

76The settings made in the Scanner Driver window can be saved, loaded and deletedusing the Setting window.To open the Setting window, click Setting..

77Panasonic Scanner Driver Window OverviewSaving a SettingYou can save the settings currently used in the Panasonic Scanner Driver window.A maximum of

78Click Gof the Select Setting scroll box, then click the setting youwish to delete.The setting is displayed in the Select Setting scroll box.Click D

79Scanning an Area of an ImageSelecting a Scanning AreaYou can scan an area of the image using the Preview Screen as follows.Click Prescan to display

Stops printing by clicking .Starts printing by clicking or by pressing the Skey on the keyboard. It is also used to resumeprinting after

80Scanning an Area of an ImageMoving the Scanning AreaPosition the mouse pointer inside the scanning area.The shape of mouse pointer changes to (+).Ho

81Position the mouse pointer ( ) to the side or corner of thescanning area.The shape of mouse pointer ( ) changes into a double-ended arrow (

82Hints for ScanningThis section shows how selecting different features affect your original when it isprinted.This section is helpful when you select

83Black & WhiteHalftoneBlack & White2colorsColor 8colorsBlack & WhitePhotoHints for Scanning

84Color Photo (256)Color HalftoneHints for Scanning

85Hints for Scanning4 bit2 bitColor Depth (Full Color)8 bit

86Hints for ScanningDither BDither ADither (Color / Black & White Halftone)Dither CError Diffusion 1

87Error Diffusion 2Error Diffusion 3Error Diffusion 4Hints for Scanning

88Hints for ScanningRedGreenDrop Out Color (Monochrome)Factor YBlue

You can adjust the color of the image using the Hyper-Tetra Adjustment window.Click on the Use Hyper-Tetra Adjustment check box in theAdjust tab ( ☞P.

No. Button NameFunction9Various options for editing an image can be selected by clicking G Option . Thefollowing option buttons appear. To close the

You can select Color Adjustment or Color Balance to adjust the image color. Toadjust the hue, chroma or lightness of color, select Color Adjustment. T

Adjust the color by performing the following steps.Drag each slider left or right, click Ior H, or type the numericalvalue then press the return key.C

92Adjusting Colors Intensity When Color Balance is selected#RedLightens or darkens red. A darker level setting provides a stronger cyan.$GreenLighten

93You can adjust the intensity of color(s) using the Gamma Correction window.To display the Gamma Correction window, perform the following steps.Click

94#Gamma curve customize check boxClicking off this check box allows you to adjust the colors by using theparameter scroll bar.Clicking on this check

95You can adjust the intensity of color(s) by using the Parameter scroll bar or theGamma Curve control points. Using the Parameter Scroll BarClick of

96Adjusting Color Intensity Using Gamma Curve Control PointsClick on the Gamma curve customize check box.A gamma curve with three control points appe

97PPPPaaaarrrrtttt 3333Printer FunctionTable of ContentsDisplaying the Panasonic KX-PS8000 Window . . . . . . . . . . . 98Details Tab . . . . . .

98The KX-PS8000 window can be displayed from Printers under Windows ( ☞see Abelow) or from an application (☞see B).From Printers Under Windows For Wi

99Click a tab to view the features.Details Tab☞P. 101Paper Tab☞P. 102Graphics/Color Tab☞P. 104Option Tab☞P. 1074KX-PS8000 Window Overview for Windows