Panasonic KX-CL500 Printer User Manual


 
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Contents
For Your Safety
General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Laser Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Ozone Release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Moving the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Waste Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Caution Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Before You Start
Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Part Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Printer Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Minimum Space Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Options and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setup
Setting up the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connecting the Printer to a Computer . . . . . . . 15
Loading Media in the Media Tray . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installing the KX-CL500/KX-CL510 Software
(For Windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the KX-CL510 Software
(For Macintosh) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Removing the KX-CL500/KX-CL510 Software . 28
Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting the LCD Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Printing a Test Page from the Printer Panel . . 29
Adjusting the Color Density (Color Calibration)
30
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32