Panasonic KX-CL510, KX-CL500 setup guide Setting up TCP/IP on the printer

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Setup

Step 2: Setting up TCP/IP on the printer

You need to set the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway for the printer. It can be set by using one of the following three methods.

Using the DHCP server

Using the KX-Printer Network Setup Tool

Using the Printer Panel

If the administrator manages the network with DHCP server, it will automatically assign an IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. These can be viewed by printing out the configuration page (see below).

For the instructions of another method, refer to “Network” section in the Operating Instructions (see “Using the Manuals” on page 27).

1Turn the printer on (see “Power On” on page 29).

2Press MENU/EXIT (PAUSE) button on the printer panel.

3Press (CONTINUE) button until Test Page menu appears.

4Press ENTER button.

Menu Map item menu appears.

5Press (CONTINUE) button until Configuration Page item menu appears.

6Press ENTER button.

The configuration page will be printed.

7Confirm the IP Address and MAC Address on the configuration page.

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Step 3: Setting the PostScript printer driver

For Mac OS 8.1 - Mac OS 9.2

If you want to select the KX-CL510 in Chooser, be sure the printer is connected to the network and turn it on in advance. Perform the following steps to select the KX- CL510 printer.

1Select Chooser from the Apple menu.

2Confirm AppleTalk is active.

3Click the AdobePS printer icon in the Chooser.

4Select the correct AppleTalk zone if necessary.

5Select the AppleTalk name KX-CL510-XXXXXXfrom the “Select a PostScript Printer:” scroll list.

XXXXXX indicates the last 3 byte of MAC address of the printer network interface. You can obtain the number (hexadecimal six digits) from the label near the network interface connector or by printing a configuration page.

If an icon is not appeared on the left of the printer name you selected, follow the instructions below.

(1) Click [Create].

(2) Confirm that an icon appears to the left of the printer name.

The KX-CL510 desktop printer icon is created on your desktop screen.

6Close the Chooser.

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Contents Setup Guide Model No. KX-CL510Contents Power Source Laser SafetyGeneral Ozone ReleaseHOT Surface For Users in U.K Power Source Static Electricity DamageInterface Cable Ventilation SpaceFor Users in United States FCC Declaration of ConformityPart Names Front ViewRear View LCD Panel Indicators Line/40-character Printer PanelButton Operation Pause button ButtonIndicators System RequirementsOperating System Free disk spaceAccessories Minimum Space RequirementsOptions and Supplies OptionsSupplies Model Number DescriptionSetting up the Printer Installing the Toner CartridgesInstalling the Print Cartridges Black print cartridgeProtective tray Connecting the Printer to a Computer When using a parallel interface cableWhen using the USB interface cable When using the network interface cableHook Fill media up to here Load media with print side up Installing the KX-CL500 KX-CL510 Software For Windows Setting up TCP/IP on the computerSetting up TCP/IP on the printer Installing the printer driver and utilitiesWhen using the Parallel Interface Cable Click Automated Printer SetupClick Next For Windows XP AFor WindowsCFor Windows Click Automated Printer Setup Installing Applications Installing the KX-CL510 Software For MacintoshTo install the desired application Installing the Adobe PostScript printer driver Setting the Computer and PrinterSetting up AppleTalk and TCP/IP on the computer Click InstallSetting the PostScript printer driver For Mac OS 8.1 Mac OS Setting the KX-CL510 to the Default Printer For Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS XFor Mac OS X Setting the PostScript printer driver Open the Print Center and choose Add PrinterOpen the Print Center and click KX-CL510 Using the Manuals Installing the Additional Software For Mac OS 8.1 Mac OSFor Windows Installing the Acrobat Reader Reading the Operating Instructions using the printer CD-ROMRemoving the KX-CL500/ KX-CL510 Software For MacintoshOpening a Manuals File For WindowsPower On Setting the LCD LanguagePrinting a Test Page from the Printer Panel Adjusting the Color Density Color Calibration Printing a Color Calibration Test PrintColor Calibration Test Print Page Example Adjusting the Density for All Colors Simultaneously Adjusting the Density for Each Color IndependentlyCancel button Calibration Offset item menu appearsTroubleshooting Panasonic Canada IncTechnical Support Calls
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