Panasonic KX-MB271 2.1 Connections

2. Preparation

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2 Preparatio n2For assistance, plea se visit http://w ww.panasonic.co m/helpConnections and Setup

2.1 Connections

Caution:

LWhen you operate this product, the power outlet

should be near the product and easily

accessible.

* The pictured model is KX-MB781.

Note:

LIf any other device is connected to the same

telephone line, this unit may disturb the network

condition of the device (KX-MB781 only).

Using surge protectors

LThe warranty does not cover damage due to power

line surges or lightning. For additional protection, we

recommend using surge protectors (9).

If the unit shares a single telephone line with a DSL

service (KX-MB781 only)

Fax transmission/reception may be disturbed, noise

interference may be heard during telephone

conversations, or Caller ID (page 45) may not function

properly. A filter to prevent this is provided by your

provider. Please attach the filter (j) to the telephone

line cord of the unit.

* The pictured model is KX-MB781.

1Power cord

LConnect to a power outlet

(120 V, 60 Hz).

2Telephone line cord*1

LConnect to a single telephone line jack (RJ11).

3[EXT] jack*1

LYou can connect an answering machine or an

extension telephone. Remove the stopper if

attached.

4Answering machine (not included)*1

5Handset unit (optional) connection jack*1

LYou can connect the optional handset unit (page

62). Remove the seal if attached.

6Network router/Network hub (not included)*1

LAlso connect networked computers.

7To the internet*1

8LAN cable (not included)*1

LTo assure continued emission limit compliance,

use only shielded LAN cable (category 5 straight

cable).

*1 KX-MB781 only

Important notice for the USB connection

LDo NOT connect the USB cable until prompted by

the Multi-Function Station (page 22).

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Contents

Main Page Important Information For best performance Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Installation Accessories Finding the Controls Installation 2. Preparation Page 1.1 Included accessories 1.2 Accessory information 1.3 Button descriptions 1.4 Overview 1.5 Toner cartridge and drum unit 1 2 3 4 Page 8 1.6 Output tray 1.7 Recording paper 1 2 14 3 Approx. 2 kg (4.4 lb.) 2.1 Connections j 9 7 9 2.2 Dialing mode (KX-MB781 only) 1 2 2.3 Selecting the operation mode (Scan/Copy) (Fax: KX-MB781 2.4 Setting the original 2.4.1 Using the scanner glass 1 2 3 2.4.2 Using the auto document feeder 2.5 Help function (KX-MB781 3 1 2 2.6 Adjusting volume (KX-MB781 2.7 Date and time (KX-MB781 {V}{^}{SET}{<}{>}{SET}{FAX} 1 2 2.8 Your logo (KX-MB781 only) 2.9 Your fax number (KX-MB781 2.10 Configuring the unit to access the LAN (KX-MB781 only) 2.10.1 Setting up automatically with a DHCP server 1 2 2.10.2 Setting up manually 2.11 Installing Multi-Function Station 2.11.1 Required computer environment 2.11.2 Installing Multi-Function Station on a computer 1 2 Page 2.12 Starting Multi-Function Station 3. Printer 3.1 Printing from Windows applications 1 2 3 4 3. Printer 3.1.1 Using the manual input tray 1 2 4.1 Scanning from the unit (Push Scan) 4.1.1 Scan to Multi-Function Viewer 3 5 4.1.2 Scan to save as a file 4.1.4 Scan to OCR 3 5 4.2 Scanning from a computer (Pull Scan) 4.2.1 Using Multi-Function scan application 2 3 4.2.2 Using Multi-Function Viewer 2 3 5.1 Making a copy {START} 5.1.1 Using the scanner glass 1 2 3 5.2 More copying features Page Page 5. Copier 5.2.5 To collate multiple copies 2 4 5 6 6.1 Sending a fax manually 6.1.1 Using the scanner glass {CONTRAST} 1 2 3 6.2 Storing items for the one- touch dial feature and navigator directory 6.3 Sending a fax using one- touch dial feature and navigator directory 6.4 Broadcast transmission Page 6.5 Sending a computer document as a fax message from your computer 1 2 {SET}{V}{^} 3 4 5 6.7 Receiving a fax manually Auto answer OFF 6.7.1 Activating TEL mode {START} 6.8 Using the unit with an answering machine 6.8.1 Setting up the unit and an answering machine 1 2 3 4 5 6.9 Junk fax prohibitor (preventing fax reception from undesired callers) 6.9.1 Activating the junk fax prohibitor 1 2 3 6.9.2 Storing undesired callers 1 6.10 Receiving a fax into your computer 1 2 3 7. Caller ID (KX-MB781 only) 7.1 Caller ID service 7.1.1 How Caller ID is displayed 7.2 Viewing and calling back using caller information 1 2 3 7.3 Erasing caller information 7.4 Storing caller information 8. Distinctive Ring (KX-MB781 only) 8.1 Distinctive Ring service 8.2 Using two or more phone numbers on a single telephone line 8.2.1 Activating the Distinctive Ring feature 1 2 3 8.3 Using three or more phone numbers on a single telephone line 9.1 Programming 1 2 3 4 5 9.2 Basic features Page Page 9.3 Fax features (KX-MB781 only) Page Page 9.4 Copy features 9.5 PC print features 9.6 Scan features 9.7 LAN features (KX-MB781 only) Page 9.8 Network features (KX-MB781, LAN connection only) 10.1 Character entry 10.2 Status of the unit 10.2.1 Using Remote Control 1 2 10.3 Canceling the operations 1 2 10.4 Optional handset unit (KX- MB781 only) 1 3 2 11.1 Error messages Reports (KX-MB781 only) 11.2 Error messages Display Page 66 11.3 When a function does not work 11.3.1 General 11.3.2 Printing problems ABC 11.3.3 Scanner 68 11.3.4 Copier 11.3.5 Fax (KX-MB781 only) Page Page 11.3.6 Network (KX-MB781 only) 72 11.3.7 Using an answering machine (KX-MB781 only) 11.3.8 If a power failure occurs 1 2 3 12.1 Recording paper jam 12.1.1 When the recording paper has jammed inside of the unit b Page Page Page Page 12.2 Document jams (Auto document feeder) 13.1 Cleaning the white plates and glass Page Page 13.2 Cleaning the document feeder rollers 14.1 Reference lists and reports 1 3 2 14.2 Specifications Page Page 14.3 Information of copyrights and licenses (KX-MB781 only) Page Page Page Page Page Page 15. Index 15.1 Index 15. Index