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Setup (PC)
Connecting to a computer!
To run Multi-Function Station software, you need the following:
— OS: Works with Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT®4.0
— CPU: Windows 95/98: Pentium®90 MHz or higher processor
Windows Me: Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor
Windows NT4.0: Pentium 133 MHz or higher processor
Windows 2000: Pentium 166 MHz or higher processor
Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz or higher processor
— Memory minimum: Windows 95/98/NT4.0: 24 MB (32 MB or more is recommended.)
Windows Me: 32 MB (64 MB or more is recommended.)
Windows 2000: 64 MB
Windows XP: 128 MB
— Hard disk: More than 50 MB available space
— Other: Parallel (IEEE1284) port or USB port, and CD-ROM drive
When using a USB cable (Windows 95/NT4.0 do not offer USB support):
USB cable must be purchased separately.
After connecting the USB cable, you must set the cable type to “USB” (feature #15
on page 63).
When using an IEEE1284 compliant parallel cable:
Parallel cable (amphenol 36 pin) must be purchased separately.
Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables your fax machine to carry out the following
functions:
— Printing on plain paper, transparencies, labels and envelopes
— 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 entries in directories using your PC
— Programming the basic and advanced features using your PC
— Sending, receiving fax documents using your PC
Note:
If you want to replace the parallel cable with a USB cable and vice versa, see page 73.