Panasonic Kx P8410 Operating Instructions Manual

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Setup
Start Windows 3.1.
Quit all applications.
Insert the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto your computer’s CD-ROM
drive.
Click  File from the Program Manager, then click  Run...  .
Click  Browseand select your CD-ROM drive from the [Drives:]
box.
Select Setup.exe, and click  OK.
Click  OK.
The Installer starts.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
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							42Start Windows 95.
Quit all applications.
Click  Start , move the pointer to Settings, then click
Control Panel.
The Control Panel window is displayed.
Double click  Add/Remove Programs  .
The Add/Remove Program Properties window is displayed.
Click  Install  .
The Install Program From Floppy Disk or CD-ROM window is displayed.
Insert the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto CD-ROM drive.
Click  Next> .
The Run Installation Program window is displayed.
Click  Finish.
Wait until the Panasonic KX-P8410 Utilities Welcome window is displayed.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
After installation, restart your system.
Note:
BDuring installation, when “Setup is adding icon to the Printer folder. Please wait
several minutes” is displayed, the processing may take approximately 5 to 10
minutes to complete depending on the system.
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nUsing Plug and Play
Turn on the printer.
Turn on the computer and start Windows 95.
The New Hardware Found window is displayed for a few seconds, then the
Update Device Driver Wizard window is displayed.
Insert the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto CD-ROM drive.
Click  Next>.
“Windows was unable to locate a driver for this device” is displayed.
Click  Other Locations....
Type in your CD-ROM drive name followed by :\Win95\Disk2
(example; D:\Win95\Disk2) in the Locationfield and click
OK  .
Click  Finish.
The Insert Disk window is displayed.
Click  OK .
The Copying Files window is displayed.
Type in your CD-ROM drive name followed by :\Win95\Disk2
(example; D:\Win95\Disk2) in the Copy File fromfield and click
OK  .
Click  OK .
The Select SETUP.EXE window is displayed.
Click  OK . Select SETUP.EXEincluded on the KX-P8410 CD-
ROMin your CD-ROM drive and then click  Open .
Wait until the Panasonic KX-P8410 Utilities Welcome windows is displayed.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
After installation, restart your system.
Note:
BThe Plug and Play installation procedure varies depending on the version of
Windows 95. Refer to Help in Windows 95.
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nUsing Add Printer
Start Windows 95.
Quit all applications.
Click  Start , move the pointer to Settings, then click Printers.
The Printers window is displayed.
Double click the Add Printericon.
Install the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto CD-ROM drive.
Click  Next> .
Select Local printeror Network printerand then click  Next> .
Click  Have Disk... .
Type in your CD-ROM drive name followed by :\Win95\Disk2
(example; D:\Win95\Disk2) in the Install From diskfield and
click  OK  .
Click  Next> .
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
After installation, restart your system.
Notes:
BThe above “Using Add Printer” procedure installs only the printer driver. It does
not install the Status Display program.
BAfter installing the printer driver, it will take several minutes for the printer to
register and display in Printers Folder.
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Quit all applications.
Click  Start , move the pointer to Settings, then click
Control Panel.
The Control Panel window is displayed.
Double click  Add/Remove Programs  .
The Add/Remove Program Properties window is displayed.
Click  Install  .
The Install Program From Floppy Disk or CD-ROM window is displayed.
Insert the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto CD-ROM drive.
Click  Next> .
The Run Installation Program window is displayed.
Click  Finish.
Wait until the Welcome window is displayed.
Click  Next> .
The Choose Destination Location window is displayed.
Click the type of setup, then click Next> .
The Select Program Folder window is displayed.
Click  Next>  .
The Start Copying Files window is displayed.
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Click  Next> .
After copying files, the Add Printer Wizard window is displayed.
Click  Next> .
Select LPT port by clicking on the check box.
Click  Next>.
Click  Have Disk... .
The Install From Disk window is displayed.
Click  Browse... .
Click  Cancel .
The Locate File window is displayed.
Select CD-ROM drive.
Open Winnt40, Disk2, then select Pgdinta.inffile.
Click  Open  .
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
BTo connect the printer to a SCSI port, the SCSI port needs to be installed.
Refer to the Ports tab of the Panasonic KX-P8410 Properties window 
( + P. 88 to 91).
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Installing the SCSI Port:
Notes:
BIt is recommended that you do not connect the printer directly to the file server.
Otherwise the printer and server performance may be diminished.
BWhen printing through the SCSI port, the access speed between other
connected SCSI devices is diminished.
BTo connect the KX-P8410 to your SCSI port, a SCSI driver and ASPI Manager
must be installed. Refer to your SCSI board manual.
Click  Start , select Settings, then click Printers.
Click thePanasonic KX-P8410icon.
Click the File menu, then click Properties.
The Panasonic KX-P8410 Properties window is displayed.
Click the Portstab.
Click  Add Port....
The Printer Ports window is displayed.
Click  New Monitor...  .
The Installing Print Monitor window is displayed.
Insert the KX-P8410 CD-ROMinto CD-ROM drive.
Click Browse...  .
Click Cancel  .
The Locate File window is displayed.
Note:
BThe SCSI port cannot be installed through the Monitor.inffile when copied to a
directory with long file name.
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Select CD-ROM drive.
Open Winnt40, Disk2, then select Monitor.inffile. 
Click  Open .
The Installing Print Monitor is displayed.
Click  OK .
The Printer Ports window is displayed.
Click New Port....  .
The Port Name window is displayed.
Type the port name (for example; KXP8410GDI), then click  OK .
The Printer Ports window is displayed.
Click Close  .
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nUsing the Printer in a Network Environment
For the server computer:
To share the printer with other clients on the network, perform the following steps
after installing the printer driver.
Double click the My Computer icon.
Double click the Printericon.
Select the Panasonic KX-P8410 printer.
Click Filemenu, then click Sharing... .
Click Shared.
Enter the printer name (ex. KX-P8410).
If the shared printer is used through Windows 95, the printer name must not
exceed 12 characters.
Click  OK.
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For a client computer:
To use the printer connected to the server, perform the following steps after installing
the printer driver.
< For Windows NT 4.0 Users >
Click  Start, move the pointer to Settingsand click Printers.
Double click the Add Printericon.
Select Network printer server.
Click  Next>.
Select the Panasonic KX-P8410 printerin the Shared Printers
box.
Click  OKand follow the instructions on the screen.
Click  Finish.
< For Windows 95 Users >
Double click the My Computericon.
Double click the Printersicon.
Double click the Add Printericon.
Click  Next>.
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