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Before You Start
Features of the KX-P8420
The KX-P8420 Color Printer provides fast, high-quality color printing on
plain paper, plus the ease of operation and high performance you expect
from a laser printer, including the following.
• Resolution—maximum 1200 x 1200 dpi (with optional additional memory)
• Continuous printing on Letter or A4 size paper
Full-color mode—Maximum 3.5 ppm (pages per minute)
Three color mode—Maximum 4.7 ppm
Monochrome mode—Maximum 14 ppm
• Printer driver—easily prints full-color documents
• Supports AppleTalk (EtherTalk), TCP/IP, and IPX (Novell) protocols
simultaneously by installing optional Ethernet Card
• Supports thicknet, twisted pair, and thinnet (via transceiver) cabling
• Ethernet or Token Ring support by installing optional Ethernet or Token
Ring Card
• SMB (Microsoft®)
• IEEE 1284 compliant, Mini-Centronics type-C parallel connection based
on the IEEE P1284-C standard
NOTE:
• An ECP compatible parallel port is recommended for Windows® 95*
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. To
turn on the ECP mode, use the computer’s BIOS setup. Refer to the
computer’s documentation for details.
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Microsoft® Windows® 95 operating system (hereafter Windows 95)
High quality
High speed
Easy operation
Networking and
client capabilities
