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Panasonic KX-PX20M operating instructions Printing with a Computer, System requirements, With PC

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Printing with a Computer

Printing with a Computer	Printer
	PC

You can perform printing operation on a computer.

After installing the printer driver ( p. 82 – 85), perform print operations using image printing software.

Ensure that your computer’s configuration is compatible for use with this printer ( table below).

Download the latest printer driver from the website (http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/printer/download.htm).

System requirements

Computer	IBM® PC/AT® compatible
CPU	Intel® Pentium® II processor or Celeron® 500 MHz or higher
OS	Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition	1
	Microsoft® Windows® Me 2
	Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional	3
	Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition/Professional 4
Memory	Windows Me/Windows 98 SE:
	64 MB or above (128 MB minimum recommended)
	Windows XP/Windows 2000:
	128 MB or above (256 MB minimum recommended)
Required Hard	120 MB minimum
Disk Space
Display	High Color (16 bit) or higher
	Desktop area 800 x 600 pixels or higher
Interface	USB port
Disc Drive	CD-ROM drive (required for installation)
Other	Mouse or equivalent device

•Operation is not necessarily guaranteed with the above environments.

•Operation is not guaranteed on Macintosh® Computers.

•Operation is not guaranteed on Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT® environments.

•Operation is not guaranteed with operating system upgrades.

•Not compatible with multi-CPU configured environments.

•Compatible with Windows XP SP1 or SP2 environments.

1 Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition operating system (hereafter Windows 98 SE)

2 Microsoft® Windows® Me operating system (hereafter Windows Me)

3 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional operating system (hereafter Windows 2000)

4 Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition/Professional operating system (hereafter Windows XP)

Important

•Do not play the supplied CD-ROM on an audio CD player. Doing so may emit loud sound resulting in damage to the speaker.

•Do not connect more than 2 Panasonic home photo printers to a computer.

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Panasonic KX-PX20M operating instructions Printing with a Computer, System requirements, With PC

Contents

Operating Instructions Accessory Purchasesnpcparts@us.panasonic.com Home Photo PrinterDate of purchase Serial number found on the rear of the unit Notation in these operating instructionsDealer’s name and address Dealer’s telephone number Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Home Photo PrinterPackage Contents Photo printer and accessoriesOthers Changing Settings Table of ContentsPreparation PrintingAdvanced Operations Changing Advanced With PC Settings Operations OthersWith PC Before Use Preparation PrintingSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety InstructionsContinued on next page BatteryImportant Safety Instructions FCC NOTE U.S. onlyThis symbol is only valid in the European Union Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European UnionBefore Use Usage locations Notes on UseStorage When disposing of, transferring ownership or returning the printerAbout the LCD monitor Copy-prohibited itemsFront View Names and Functions of Each PartRear View Remote ControlBefore Use SEARCH ButtonInserting Battery into the Remote Control Connecting a Power SourceRemote control operational range To remove the coin batteryPreparation Paper and Ink Cassettes Sold Separately Handling Paper and Ink setDuring printing Handling printed paper After printingPreparation Do not reuse paper that has already been printed onInserting the Paper Adjust the feeding stop 1 according to the paper size you want to useOpen the paper cassette lid Insert paper in the paper cassetteSlide the paper cassette lid Insert the paper cassette to the printerforward until it catches in placeIf the ink sheet is slack, tighten it Inserting the Ink CassetteClose the ink cassette 3 compartment cover For details on ink cassette, refer to pageNotice of Ink Cassettes Removing the ink cassetteOpen the ink cassette 1 compartment cover Pull the ink cassette as shown in the figure to the rightInsert the memory card into the digital camera PictBridge Printing with a Digital CameraTurn the digital camera on and set it to PictBridge mode Turn the printer onFollow the on-screen instructions on the digital camera to proceed When printing has finished, turn the printer off and disconnect the5 the printing operation 6 USB cable PrintingPrinting with the LCD Monitor Performing the procedures in Preparation p. 14Inserting a memory card You can print images stored on SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCardTurning off the power Standby mode Turning the power onPrinter PrintingPrinting with the LCD Monitor continued Press to select Device Settings 2 and press OKChanging the language 1 Press MENUPress to select OK and press OK To cancel changesPress to select Cancel and press OK or press RETURN PrintingPrinting with the LCD Monitor continued Simple Mode and Normal ModePress Switching Simple Mode and Normal ModeMENU Press to select To Normal Mode and press OKPress to move the cursor and select the image you want to print Printing single image2 Press PRINT Check the preview Then press PRINT Printing with the LCD Monitor continuedSummary View To switch display Image displayPrinting To change pages1 Press to move the cursor and select the image you want to print Printing multiple imagesPress OK to set the number of copies Repeat steps 1 and 2 to specifyCheck the preview Then press PRINT PrintingTo stop print job midway Press MENU Press to select Printing Options and press OK Printing all images on a memory cardPress to select Print All Images and press OK Check the preview Then press PRINT1 Press MENU Press to select Printing Options and press OK Printing an indexPress to select Print Index and press OK PrintingCheck the preview Then press PRINT Printing with the LCD Monitor continuedBefore operation Printing using DPOF settingsPress to select Print DPOF and press OK Press to select Yes and press OKTo stop print job midway Printing with the LCD Monitor continuedChanging Settings Print SettingsPrinting date Press to select Print Sttngs on the “Print” screen and press 1 OKPrint Settings continued Press to select OK and press OKTo cancel changes Press to select Borders and press OK Borderless printingPress to select ON or OFF and press OK Changing SettingsTo cancel changes Print Settings continuedWith borders BorderlessPress to select Print Sttngs on the Print screen and press 1 OK LUMIX Date PrintingPress to select LUMIX Date and press OK Press to select ON and press OKPrint Settings continued Samples of LUMIX Date printingTo cancel changes Shooting date, etcPress to select Image Adjust on the “Print” screen and press 1 OK Image Adjustment of Printing imageYou can adjust the image quality on “Image Adjustment” screen to select the item to beAfter you have made image adjustments by pressing , press 4 OK Image Adjustment of Printing image continuedTo cancel changes Press to select OK and press OKResult Image Adjustment itemsImage Adjustment of Printing image continued Adjusts image brightness/contrast to print night scenery with a moreAuto Mode ChangingSettings Other Settings1 Press MENU Press to select Settings and press OK Device SettingsPress to select Device Settings and press OK Press to select the item to be changed and press OK5 and press OK Press to select OK and press OK Press to select the desired option on the option select screenTo cancel changes Changing SettingsSetting options Device Settings continuedDescription MM/DD/YYChange various setting Saving Printer Settings1 Press MENU Press to select Settings and press OK Changing SettingsPress to select Defaults and press OK Restoring Default Settings1 Press MENU Press to select Settings and press OK Printer1 Press MENU Press to select Search and press OK Searching for ImagesPress to select Search by Date and press OK Advanced OperationsSearching for Images continued Specify the start date and end datePress OK Exiting search mode Press to select Cancel Search and press OK1 Press MENU Press to select Search and press OK Advanced OperationsPress MENU Press to select Select All/Clear and press OK Selecting All ImagesPress to select Select All and press OK Press to select Yes and press OK1 Press MENU Press to select Select All Clear and press OK To clear the number of copies for all imagesPress to select Clear All and press OK to select Yes1 Press MENU Press to select Slide Show and press OK Slide ShowPrinter Slide Show displayAdvanced Operations Press to select All images and press OKButton FunctionSlide show of selected images Slide Show continuedPress MENU Press to select Slide Show and press OK Press to select Selected images and press OKPress to select Slide Show Setting and press OK Slide show settingsPress to select the item you want to change and press OK Press to select the desired option and press OKTo cancel changes Slide Show continuedPress to select OK and press OK Trimming/Rotating Images Remote controlPress to select Zoom/Rotate on the “Print” screen and press 1 OK PrinterTrimming/Rotating Images continued Press OK when finished editing the imagePress PRINT To cancel changesSelect frame Creating CalendarsYou can create original calendars with your favorite images Remote controlPress to select Print Calendar and press OK Creating Calendars continuedPress to select the desired frame and press OK Press to select Start Year Month and press OKPress to select the start day of week and press OK Press to select Start Day and press OKPress to select OK and press OK Advanced OperationsSelect image Edit the image using Reduce/EnlargePress to select the image insert position and press 1 OK Press to select an image and press OKAdd clip art Edit the clip art using Reduce/EnlargePress to select Add Clip Art and press OK Press to select clip art and press OKPrint Creating Calendars continuedPress PRINT Advanced Operations To return to the “Menu” screenYou can create composite images by adding a frame and clip art Composite PrintingRemote control Select framePress to select the desired frame and press OK Press to select Print Composite and press OKAdvanced Operations Continued on next pageEdit the image using Reduce/Enlarge Composite Printing continuedSelect image Press to select the image insert position and press 1 OKAdd clip art Edit the clip art using Reduce/EnlargePress to select Add Clip Art and press OK Press to select clip art and press OKComposite Printing continued to select Cancel andPrint Press PRINTAdvanced Operations To return to the “Menu” screenPrinting with a TV To printer’s video output terminal “VIDEO OUT” on the rear panelYellow Video cable included Yellow To TV video input terminal Printing with a Computer System requirementsWith PC Printing with a Computer continued PC Installing the printer driverStart the computer and insert the supplied CD-ROM Click KX-PX20 Printer Driver on the menu screenClick Install 6 WithPC Select the language for the installationClick Next Read the License Agreement p. 87 carefullyThen turn the printer on The installation process has completedClick Finish Printing with a Computer continued PCUninstalling the printer driver Connecting with a personal computerWith PC Rear panel ofPrinting from the computer Open the image file to be printed 1 using the application softwareStatus monitor Print the image fileWith PC License agreementEnd-User License Agreement 1. COPYRIGHT1 cassette still inserted If a Paper Jam OccursRemove the paper from the front 2 panel or rear panel Remove the ink cassette to verify that there is no moreTurn off the power and remove the paper cassette If paper is not ejectedOthers When operations are normal LED IndicatorsPower source TroubleshootingLCD monitor OthersPrinting Troubleshooting continuedThe ink cassette cannot be insertedThe printer printed Others3 Cleaning thermal heads Troubleshooting continuedPrinting Bottom of the printersleep mode following OthersTroubleshooting continued Printing PCOthers Checking method4 Printer driver Paper cassette and ink cassette related messages Message DisplayInternal error Paper size error/Paper jamOthers 3 Numbers and/or letters will appear in place ofOthers Message Display continuedOthers When the feed roller and/or paper support lever are dirty MaintenanceWiping the printer surface Air ventsOthers SpecificationsSpecifications continued List of Factory SettingsOthers Additional InformationExif Printing PictBridgeTrademarks Additional Information continuedLimited Warranty Coverage WarrantyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Panasonic Home Photo Printer Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Warranty continuedCustomer Services Directory Customer ServicesService in Puerto Rico Accessory PurchasesIndex Others Copyright Panasonic Puerto Rico, IncOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Home Photo Printer KX-PX20M Operating Instructions