Panasonic KX MB773 User Manual

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2 Preparatio n Con nections  an d  Setup
2.1 Connections
Caution:
LWhen you operate this product, the power outlet 
should be near the product and easily 
accessible.
LBe sure to use the telephone line cord included in 
this unit (KX-MB773/KX-MB783 only).
LDo not extend the telephone line cord (KX-
MB773/KX-MB783 only).
* The pictured model is KX-MB783.Note:
LIf any other device is connected to the same 
telephone line, this unit may disturb the network 
condition of the device...

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2.2 Dialling mode (KX-MB773/KX-
MB783 only) 
If you cannot dial (page 43), change this setting 
according to your telephone line service.
1{MENU} i {#}{1}{2}{0}
DIALLING MODE
=TONE [V^]
2Press {1} or {2} to select the desired setting.
{1} “PULSE”: For rotary/pulse dial service.
{2} “TONE” (default): For tone dial service.
3{SET}
4Press {MENU} to exit.
2.3 Selecting the operation mode 
(Scan/Copy) (Fax: KX-MB773/KX-
MB783 only)
You can select the desired mode by pressing one of the...

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Doc ument Requirements
2.4 Setting the original
2.4.1 Using the scanner glass
1
Open the document cover (1).
2Place the document FACE DOWN on the scanner 
glass (2), aligning the top left of the document with 
the corner to which the m mark points.
3Close the document cover.
Note:
LConfirm that there are no documents in the auto 
document feeder (KX-MB773/KX-MB783 only).
LPlace the original onto the scanner glass gently and 
do not press down too firmly to avoid malfunction.
LIf the...

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Minimum document size
Maximum document size
Effective scanning area
LShaded area will be scanned.
Document weight
LSingle sheet:
60 g/m
2 to 75 g/m2
LMultiple sheets:
60 g/m2 to 75 g/m2
Help
2.5 Help function (KX-MB773/KX-
MB783 only)
The unit contains helpful information on the following 
topics which can be printed for reference purposes, as 
follows:
–“BASIC SETTINGS”
–“FEATURE LIST”
–“DIRECTORY”
–“FAX RECEIVING”
–“COPIER”
–“REPORTS”
–“CALLER ID”
1Press {MENU} repeatedly to display...

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Vol um e
2.6 Adjusting volume (KX-
MB773/KX-MB783 only)
Important:
LBefore adjusting volume, set the operation mode 
to fax mode. If the {FA X} light is OFF, turn it ON 
by pressing {FA X}.
Ringer volume
While the unit is idle, press {V} or {^}.
LIf there are any documents in the document 
entrance, you cannot adjust the volume. Confirm that 
there are no documents in the entrance.
To turn the ringer OFF
Press {V} repeatedly to display “RINGER OFF= OK?”. 
i {SET}
LThe unit will not...

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2.8 Your logo (KX-MB773/KX-
MB783 only)
You can program your logo (name, company name, etc.) 
so that it appears on the top of each page sent.
1{MENU} i {#}{1}{0}{2} i {SET}
LOGO=|
2Enter your logo, up to 30 characters (see page 68 for 
character entry). i {SET}
3Press {MENU} to exit.
To correct a mistake
Press {} to move the cursor to the incorrect 
character, and make the correction.
LTo erase all characters, press and hold {STOP}.
2.9 Your fax number (KX-
MB773/KX-MB783 only)
You can...

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2.10 Configuring the unit to 
access the LAN (KX-MB783 only)
You can print documents, scan documents, receive 
faxes or send faxes using a computer on the LAN. To 
enable these features, you need to set the IP address, 
subnet mask, and default gateway for the unit.
Important:
LConsult your network administrator when setting 
the IP address, subnet mask, and default 
gateway.
2.10.1 Setting up automatically with a 
DHCP server
Your situation:
– When only one unit is connected to the...

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2.11 Installing Multi-Function 
Station
2.11.1 Required computer environment
Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables the 
unit to carry out the following functions:
– Printing on plain paper and labels
– Scanning documents and converting an image into 
text with Readiris OCR software
– Scanning from other applications for Microsoft
® 
Windows® that support TWAIN scanning
– Storing, editing or erasing items in directories using 
your computer (KX-MB773/KX-MB783 only)
–...

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2.Connect the unit with the USB cable (1), then click 
[Next].
* The pictured model is KX-MB783.
LIf the unit is connected to your computer, the 
model name will be automatically detected.
LYou can change the name of the unit if necessary.
3.Click [Install], then follow the on-screen 
instructions.
LThe files will be copied to your computer.
For LAN connection (KX-MB783 only):
1.[Connect via the Network.] i [Next]
LThe [Select a Network Device] dialogue box 
will appear.
2.Check [Select...

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2.12 Starting Multi-Function 
Station
[Start] i [All Programs] or [Programs] i 
[Panasonic] i the unit’s name i [Multi-Function 
Station]
LMulti-Function Station will appear.
* The pictured screenshot is for KX-MB773/KX-MB783.
[Scan] (page 35)
LTo scan and display the scanned images.
LTo scan and create an image file.
LTo scan and send by e-mail.
LTo scan and convert an image into editable text data.
[PC FAX] (KX-MB773/KX-MB783 only)
LTo send a document created on the computer (page...