Panasonic Kx Fb421 Flatbed Plain Paper Fax Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions Flat-Bed-Plain Paper Fax and Copier Model No.KX-FB421 General Information Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for future reference. This model is designed to be used only in the U.S.A. FOR FAX ADVANTAGE ASSISTANCE: – CALL 1-800-HELP-FAX (1-800-435-7329) –E-MAIL TO [email protected] for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico –REFER TO www.panasonic.com for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico
2 Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic facsimile. Things you should keep a record of Attach your sales receipt here. For your future reference Caution: LThe Telephone Protection Act of 1991 requires the following information to be clearly stated either at the top or bottom margin of the first message page when transmitting messages via telephone facsimile: –date and time of transmission, –identification of the business, entity or person(s) sending the facsimile, and –telephone number of the business, entity or person(s). To program this information into your unit, complete all the instructions on page 28 to page 31. LNote that the images of copied or received documents will remain on the used ink film. Use discretion when disposing of the used ink film. LDo not rub or use an eraser on the printed side of recording paper, as the print may smear. Energy Star: LAs an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. Trademarks: LHammermill is a registered trademark of INTERNATIONAL PAPER in the United States and/or other countries. LopenLCR and openLCR.com are the trademarks of openLCR.com, Inc. LAll other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners. Copyright: LThis manual is copyrighted by Kyushu Matsushita Electric Co., Ltd. (KME) and its licensee. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or part, without the prior written consent of KME and its licensee. © Kyushu Matsushita Electric Co., Ltd. 2002 Date of purchaseSerial number (found on the rear of the unit) Dealer’s name and address Dealer’s telephone number
Safety instructions 3For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Safety instructions Important safety instructions When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit. 3. Unplug this unit from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this unit near water, for example near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or the like. 5. Place the unit securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls. 6. Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for ventilation and protection against overheating. Never place the unit near radiators, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided. 7. Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 8. For safety purposes this unit is equipped with a grounded plug. If you do not have this type of outlet, please have one installed. Do not defeat this safety feature by tampering with the plug. 9. Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord. 10. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 11. Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the unit. 12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take the unit to an authorized service center when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used. 13. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service center when the following conditions occur: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the unit.C. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the unit does not work normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controls covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by an authorized service center. E. If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged. F. If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance. 14. During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless types. There may be a remote risk of an electric shock from lightning. 15. Do not use this unit to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION: LNever install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. LNever install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. LNever touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. LUse caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. WARNING: LTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture. OTHER INFORMATION: LKeep the unit away from electrical noise generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors. LThe unit should be kept free from dust, high temperature and vibration. LThe unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight. LDo not place heavy objects on top of this unit. LDo not touch the plug with wet hands.
Table of Contents 4For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Table of Contents Initial Preparation Accessories Included accessories ............................................................................ 6 Accessory information............................................................................ 6 Finding the Controls Overview ................................................................................................ 7 Location of controls ................................................................................ 8 Installation Connecting the document cover ............................................................ 9 Unlocking the shipping lock ................................................................ 10 Ink film – installing / replacing ............................................................. 11 Paper stacker and paper tray .............................................................. 13 Recording paper ................................................................................. 14 Connections and Setup Popular ways to use the fax machine .................................................. 15 Case 1: Receives faxes and phone calls (on answering machine) on single line (one phone number) ........................................................... 16 Case 2: One line used for fax only ....................................................... 18 Case 3: Fax machine and telephone share a single line (one phone number); Fax seldom used .................................................................. 20 Case 4: Receives faxes and phone calls on single line, but different numbers (Distinctive Ring) ................................................................... 22 Case 5: Receives faxes and voice mail on same line, but different numbers (Distinctive Ring) ................................................................... 24 Help Button Help function ....................................................................................... 26 Volume Adjusting volume ................................................................................. 27 Initial Programming Date and time, your logo and fax number ............................................ 28 Telephone Automatic Dialing Storing names and telephone numbers into one-touch dial ................ 32 Storing names and telephone numbers into navigator directory ......... 33 Editing a stored entry ........................................................................... 34 Erasing a stored entry .......................................................................... 35 Making a phone call using one-touch dial and navigator directory ..... 36 Caller ID Caller ID service from your phone company ........................................ 37 Viewing and calling back using caller information ............................... 38 Erasing caller information .................................................................... 39 Storing caller information into one-touch dial and navigator directory 40 Fax Sending Faxes Sending a fax manually using the auto document feeder .................. 41 Sending a fax manually using the scanner glass ................................ 43 Documents you can send ................................................................... 44 Sending a fax using one-touch dial and navigator directory ............... 45 Broadcast transmission ....................................................................... 47 Receiving Faxes Receiving a fax manually ..................................................................... 51 Receiving a fax automatically .............................................................. 52 Distinctive Ring Using two or more phone numbers in a single telephone line ............ 53
Table of Contents 5For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Copy Copying Making a copy ..................................................................................... 55 Programmable Features Features Summary Programming ....................................................................................... 59 Basic features ..................................................................................... 60 Advanced features .............................................................................. 61 Help Error Messages Reports ............................................................................................... 64 Display ................................................................................................ 65 Frequently Asked Questions When a function does not work, check here ........................................ 67 Jams Recording paper jam ........................................................................... 70 Document jams – sending .................................................................. 73 Cleaning White plate and scanner glass ............................................................ 74 Document feeder rollers ....................................................................... 75 Thermal head and roller shaft .............................................................. 76 General Information Printed Reports Reference lists and reports ................................................................. 79 Caller IQ Feature openLCR service for the Caller IQ feature .......................................... 80 Specifications Technical data about this product ........................................................ 83 FCC Information List of FCC requirements and information .......................................... 85 Limited Warranty Panasonic Facsimile Product Limited Warranty .................................. 86 Customer Services Customer Services directory ................................................................ 88 Index Program index ..................................................................................... 89 Index .................................................................................................... 90
Accessories 6For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Initial Preparation Included accessories LIf any items are missing or damaged, check with the place of purchase. LSave the original carton and packing materials for future shipping and transportation of the unit. LThe part numbers are subject to change without notice. Accessory information The included film roll is 10 meters (321/2) long. We recommend that you buy a full-size replacement film 120 meters (393) for continuous use of your unit. For best results, use genuine Panasonic replacement film as follows: L LL LThe ink film is not reusable. Do not rewind and use the ink film again. LTo place an order: LIf you have any questions about internet orders, please contact us at: Power cord ........................... 1 Part No. PFJA1030ZTelephone line cord ..............1 Part No. PQJA10075ZHandset ................................ 1 Part No. PFJXE0805Z Handset cord ........................ 1 Part No. PQJA10126ZPaper stacker ....................... 1 Part No. PFKS1078Z1Paper tray............................. 1 Part No. PFKS1072Z1 A4 paper guide ..................... 1 Part No. PFKS1074Z1Ink film ..................................1 Operating instructions .......... 1 Part No. PFQX1699Z Model No.ItemSpecifications/Usage KX-FA94 Replacement film 216 mm × 120 m (8 1/2 × 393) Telephone:Call 1-800-332-5368. Fax:Send a fax to 1-800-237-9080. Include: –your name, shipping address and telephone number, –credit card type, number, expiration date and your signature, –order part number and quantity. Internet:Visit our web site: http://www.panasonic.com/store (for customers in the U.S.A. ONLY) E-mail:[email protected] Telephone:1-866-888-2929
Finding the Controls 7For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Finding the Controls Overview Front view A AA ADocument guides B BB BDocument exit C CC CADF (Auto Document Feeder) cover D DD DRecording paper exit E EE EPaper stacker The paper stacker may not be shown in all illustrations. F FF FRecording paper entrance G GG GPaper tray H HH HTension plate I II IDocument entrance J JJ JDocument cover K KK KPrinter cover L LL LPrinter cover open button Rear view A AA APower inlet B BB BTelephone line jack C CC CExternal telephone jack D DD DADF (Auto Document Feeder) cable E EE ESpeaker L EK JI H FA B C D G A B CD E
Finding the Controls 8For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Location of controls A AA ADisplay B BB B{ {{ {MENU} }} } LTo initiate or exit programming. C CC C{ {{ {CALLER ID} }} } LTo use caller ID service (page 38, 40). D DD D{ {{ {REDIAL/PAUSE} }} } LTo redial the last number dialed. LTo insert a pause during dialing. E EE E{ {{ {HANDSET MUTE} }} } LTo mute your voice to the other party during a conversation. Press this button again to resume the conversation. F FF FOne-touch keys LTo use one-touch dial (page 32, 36, 45). LTo transmit to multiple entries (page 47, 49). G GG G{ {{ {COPY} }} } LTo initiate copying (page 55). H HH H{ {{ {RESOLUTION} }} } LTo select print quality (page 41, 55). I II I{ {{ {CALLER IQ} }} } LTo use the Caller IQ feature (page 80). J JJ J{ {{ {RECEIVE MODE} }} } LTo change the receiving mode. K KK K{ {{ {NAVIGATOR, VOLUME} }} } LTo adjust volume (page 27). LTo search for a stored name (page 36, 45). LTo select the features or feature settings during programming (page 59). LTo navigate to the next operation. L LL L{ {{ {TONE} }} } LTo change from pulse to tone temporarily during dialing when your line has rotary pulse services. M MM M{ {{ {FLASH} }} } LTo access special telephone services such as call waiting or for transferring extension calls. N NN N{ {{ {MONITOR} }} } LTo initiate dialing without lifting the handset. O OO O{ {{ {HELP} }} } LTo print a quick reference (page 26). P PP P{ {{ {LOWER} }} } LTo select stations 4–6 for one-touch dial (page 32, 36, 45). Q QQ Q{ {{ {STOP} }} } LTo stop an operation or cancel programming. R RR R{ {{ {FAX/START, SET} }} } LTo initiate fax transmission or reception. LTo store a setting during programming. ABFGH RQPONJI DCE KML
Installation 9For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Installation Connecting the document cover 1 Gently insert the two tabs on the document cover into the slots on the unit (1), then close the document cover (2). 2Connect the ADF cable to the jack on the back of the unit. LThe arrow (_) on the ADF cable must be facing up. 1 2 Document cover Slots Tabs ADF cable Arrow (_)
Installation 10For fax advantage assistance, call 1-800-435-7329. Unlocking the shipping lock The shipping lock is to avoid damaging the scanner when it is being transported. Before using the unit, unlock the shipping lock. 1Press down the printer cover open button (1). Open the printer cover (2). 2Slide down the shipping lock to unlock position. L LL LThe label for unlocking the shipping lock is attached to the unit. Remove and read it. 3Close the printer cover by pushing down on both sides until locked. Caution: L LL LWhenever transporting the unit, be sure to slide up the shipping lock to lock it. Printer cover Printer cover open button1 2 Shipping lock Unlock position Printer cover