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Push down on the metal plate until it

 

clicks, locking it in place.

4 Fan the paper, then tap it on a level

surface to avoid media jams or skewed printing.

Notes:

BBe careful not to leave fingerprints on the media, which can result in a smudged print.

BReusing media (used paper or jammed paper) that has been fed through the printer once can reduce the life of the consumables and paper path components.

5

Place the media with the print side

 

down under the hooks in the tray.

The height of media should not exceed the limit mark on the tray, or it may cause a jam.

Notes:

BMost media has instructions recommending the side to be printed first.

BDo not mix different types or thicknesses of media in the media tray at one time; this may cause a jam.

6

Slide the media tray completely into

 

the slot.

Note:

BLaser paper, transparency, labels, envelope or cardstock can be loaded on the multi-purpose tray.

For details to use the multi-purpose tray, see pages 18-20 of the Reference Guide.

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Contents Keep this manual near the printer for quick reference Model No. KX-P8415Limited Warranty End-User License AgreementCopyright License TermSetup Guide ContentsFor Your Safety Setup Guide For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully For Users in U.KStatic Electricity Damage Interface CablePower Source System RequirementsInterface Minimum Space RequirementsUnpacking Part NamesFront side view Rear side viewSetting Up the Printer Setting Up the Output TrayInstalling the Toner Cartridges Preparing the Color Imaging UnitConnecting the Printer to a Computer Loading Media in the Media TrayPush down on the metal plate until it Clicks, locking it in placePlace the media with the print side Down under the hooks in the trayInstalling the KX-P8415 Software Tool to print the media test patternReading the Operating Instructions on Opening a Manual’s FilePower On Removing the KX-P8415 SoftwarePrinting a Test Page from the Printer Panel Page Reference Guide About Media Media TrayMulti-purpose Tray Media TrayOn the Multi-purpose Tray LabelTransparency EnvelopeUsing the Printer Panel Printing on Transparency, Label or EnvelopeAutomatic Duplex Printing Adjusting the Color Density Adjusting the Color DensityPrinting a Color Calibration Enter buttonCleaning the Printer Clearing Media JamsJam at B Method a or B Safety Caution Jam at CFollowing Method B of Jam at B HOT Surface InsideJam at F Jam at G, HTroubleshooting Printing a Test PrintReplacing Printer Components see Press the F/CONTINUE button twiceIncorrectly in the printer panel Toner is almost depleted LCD Error Messages Printer ComponentsPrinter Components Average Life Example aAverage Life of Printer Components Print patternLife pages Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Example a Example B Example CSpecifications MediaMedia sizes/Margins and print area Types of Paper to avoidBidirectional Parallel Interface Transparencies and labelsEnvelopes YESOptions and Supplies OptionsSupplies Waste Disposal Method

KX-P8415 specifications

The Panasonic KX-P8415 is a robust and versatile dot matrix printer that has found its place in various business environments due to its reliability and efficiency. Designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized enterprises, the KX-P8415 is known for its high performance and cost-effectiveness, making it a staple in many offices.

One of the key features of the KX-P8415 is its speed. Capable of printing up to 550 characters per second, the printer ensures speedy output for documents, reports, and invoices. This high-speed performance is vital for businesses that rely on quick turnaround times for large volumes of printed material.

The KX-P8415 utilizes an 18-pin print head technology, which contributes to the quality and clarity of the printed output. This technology enables the printer to produce sharp and precise text as well as detailed graphics, making it suitable for diverse printing tasks, including multi-part forms and labels. The print head's durability also means lower maintenance costs and prolonged operational life.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the KX-P8415 is its ability to handle multiple copies. It can print up to six-part forms, which is advantageous for businesses that need to create invoices or delivery notes with multiple copies. This functionality is further enhanced by the printer's impressive paper handling capabilities, which accommodate various paper types, including continuous forms and cut sheets.

The printer supports a range of interface options, including parallel and serial connections, allowing for easy integration with various computer systems. This versatility ensures that users can connect the KX-P8415 to their existing infrastructure without the need for extensive modifications or additional equipment.

Panasonic also emphasizes the printer's user-friendliness. The KX-P8415 features a simple control panel that allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly. Additionally, its compact design ensures that it can fit comfortably in any office space without taking up too much room.

In conclusion, the Panasonic KX-P8415 is a highly efficient dot matrix printer that delivers speed, quality, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for businesses seeking reliable printing solutions. With features like high-speed printing, multi-part form capability, and user-friendly design, the KX-P8415 stands out as a dependable tool for everyday office tasks. Its robust construction and advanced technologies ensure that it can meet the demands of modern business environments effectively.
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