Panasonic Color Laser Printer Kx P8410 Operating Instructions

71 %Print quality
Selects a print quality. Fast(300 dpi), Standard(600 dpi) or High quality
(1200 dpi) can be selected. When the Gray Scaleor Color Photo print
style is selected, the High quality (1200 dpi)cannot be selected. A higher
resolution provides better print quality. However, the throughput will be
diminished.
When Presentationis selected in the Print style, print quality cannot be
selected and 300 dpi is automatically assigned.
&Color management
This feature provides two-color adjustment...

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Option Tab
#Printer memory
Selects the amount of memory installed in the printer. If the amount of
memory in the printer does not match this setting, a MEMORY
OVERFLOWmessage might be displayed. To determine how much
memory is installed in the printer, print out the Test page ( 
+P. 39).
As the printer memory increases, printing throughput improves. If the total
amount of memory installed in the printer is more than 32 MB, Use printer
memory to make print quality bettercan be selected in the Printer...

73 $Printer memory usage
Determines how the printer memory is used, either for better print
performance or for better print quality. This selection is effective only when
the Gray Scaleor the Color Photoprint style is selected and the
Standard (600 dpi)is selected.
BUse printer memory to make print performance better
Sends the data to the printer with the standard level of compression to
improve throughput.
BUse printer memory to make print quality better
Sends the data to the printer with the lower...

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The KX-P8410 Default Document Properties window can be displayed from Printers
under Windows( 
+see A below) or from an application
(
+see B on page 75).
From Printers Under Windows NT 4.0
Click Start  , selectSettings, then clickPrinters.
The Printerswindow is displayed.
Click the Panasonic KX-P8410
icon.
Click the File menu, then click Document Defaults....
The Panasonic KX-P8410 Default Document Propertieswindow appears.
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Using the Printer
Displaying the Panasonic KX-P8410 Default Document...

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Using the Printer
Click a tab to view the features.
Page Setup Tab( +P. 76)
Advanced Tab(
+P. 78)
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From an application
For example, to print a document created in Microsoft WordPad on Windows NT 4.0,
perform the following steps.
Click Start  , selectPrograms, selectAccessories, then click
WordPad.
The WordPadwindow is displayed.
Click theFile menu, then click Print....
The Printwindow is displayed.
ClickProperties .
ThePanasonic KX-P8410 Document Propertieswindow is displayed.
Click a tab to view the...

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Using the Printer
#Paper Size
Selects a different paper size.
Letter, A4, Legal or Envelope #10 can be selected.
Page Setup Tab
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Using the Printer
$Paper Source
Selects media by choosing the location (trays) or the type of media.
BAuto [Plain Paper]:
Prints on paper loaded in a paper tray. The printer picks paper from the
paper tray that is loaded with the media size you selected in the
application software. When the tray is empty, the printer automatically
picks from another paper tray of the same media size in the order of
Upper, Middleand Lower.
BAuto [Transparency]:
Prints on transparency loaded in a transparency tray. The...

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Using the Printer
Two categories (Paper/Output and Document Options) for document settings are
available. To display the items of a category, click on that category.
n Paper/Output 
As for the features of each items (Paper Size, Orientation, Paper Source, Copy
Count), refer toPage Setup Tab( 
+P. 76).
Clicking on an item displays its selections in the lower box. Click your desired
selection, then click  OK.
Advanced Tab 

n Document Options
#Print Style
Click on Print Styleto display its selections in the lower box, and
select a type which is the closest to your document to ensure optimal
print quality.
BBlack Text:
Prints the document in black and white. Select this for black and white
text. This is the fastest printing option.
BGray Scale:
Prints the document in black and white. Select this for monochrome
halftone images.
BColor Graphics: (default)
Prints the document in color. Select this for computer graphics, color...

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$Print Quality
Click on Print Qualityto display its selections in the lower box, and select
a print quality. Fast(300 dpi), Standard(600 dpi) or High quality (1200
dpi) can be selected. When the Gray Scaleor Color Photo print style is
selected, the High quality (1200 dpi)cannot be selected. A higher
resolution provides better print quality. However, the throughput speed is
diminished.
When Presentationis selected in the Print style, print quality cannot be
selected and 300 dpi is...