Panasonic KX-P8415 Jam at C, Following Method B of Jam at B, Safety Caution, HOT Surface Inside

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Jam at C

1 Open the front door and check whether the media is jammed under the color imaging unit.

If the media jam is not found, go to next step. BIf the media is jammed, remove it by

following Method B of Jam at B.

To clear error message “Jam at C”, slide out the fuser unit, then slide it back to the printer.

Jammed media

4

Press out on tabs to unlock and remove the oil

supply roll out of the fuser unit.

 

 

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$

Note:

BIf the paper is not jammed in the fuser unit, perform Method B of Jam at B on page 22.

5 # Turn the fuser unit’s green knob clockwise. $ Remove the jammed media.

Reference Guide

!SAFETY CAUTION:

The fuser unit is hot; to avoid personal injury, turn off the printer and wait 10 minutes (after opening the front door) for the fuser unit to cool before touching it.

2 # Turn the green thumbscrew

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$

Note:

Green Knob

counterclockwise.

$ Holding the green tab, slide the fuser unit out until it stops.

% Press the green lever.

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CAUTION:

HOT SURFACE INSIDE

3

Hold the fuser unit (see above) and slide it out

 

 

and close the front door.

SAFETY CAUTION:

BThe fuser unit weighs approximately 3.1 kg {6.8 lbs.}. Take care when handling it.

BIf needed, you can remove the cleaning pad to remove the jammed media.

Cleaning pad

SAFETY CAUTION:

BDo not touch the roller and the parts around the roller when handling the fuser unit, because they may be hot.

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Maintenance

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Contents Model No. KX-P8415 Keep this manual near the printer for quick referenceTerm Limited WarrantyEnd-User License Agreement Copyright LicenseContents Setup GuideFor Your Safety Setup Guide For Users in U.K For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text CarefullyInterface Cable Static Electricity DamageMinimum Space Requirements Power SourceSystem Requirements InterfaceRear side view UnpackingPart Names Front side viewPreparing the Color Imaging Unit Setting Up the PrinterSetting Up the Output Tray Installing the Toner CartridgesLoading Media in the Media Tray Connecting the Printer to a ComputerDown under the hooks in the tray Push down on the metal plate until itClicks, locking it in place Place the media with the print sideTool to print the media test pattern Installing the KX-P8415 SoftwareOpening a Manual’s File Reading the Operating Instructions onPrinting a Test Page from the Printer Panel Power OnRemoving the KX-P8415 Software Page Reference Guide Media Tray About MediaMedia Tray Multi-purpose TrayEnvelope On the Multi-purpose TrayLabel TransparencyAutomatic Duplex Printing Using the Printer PanelPrinting on Transparency, Label or Envelope Enter button Adjusting the Color DensityAdjusting the Color Density Printing a Color CalibrationJam at B Method a or B Cleaning the PrinterClearing Media Jams HOT Surface Inside Safety CautionJam at C Following Method B of Jam at BJam at G, H Jam at FPress the F/CONTINUE button twice TroubleshootingPrinting a Test Print Replacing Printer Components seeIncorrectly in the printer panel Toner is almost depleted LCD Example a Error MessagesPrinter Components Printer Components Average LifeExample a Example B Example C Average Life of Printer ComponentsPrint pattern Life pages Cyan Magenta Yellow BlackTypes of Paper to avoid SpecificationsMedia Media sizes/Margins and print areaYES Bidirectional Parallel InterfaceTransparencies and labels EnvelopesWaste Disposal Method Options and SuppliesOptions Supplies

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.