Panasonic KXP8420 Istruzioni per gli Interventi

Please carefully read the Operating Instructions and the Reference Guide before operating. Keep this CD-ROM in the protective case.Do not expose the C

10Printing from Windows Computers 8 Click the Options tab. Features related to optional device, such as a Hard Disk or 2nd Feeder are enabled only

11Printing from Windows Computers This section describes configuring printing options for Windows NT 4.0 systems. On Windows NT 4.0, PostScript print

12Printing from Windows Computers 7 Right-click the Panasonic KX-P8420 printer icon in the Printers folder and select Document Defaults . The D

13Printing from Windows Computers This section describes configuring printing options for Windows 3.1 systems using the Adobe PostScript printer driv

14Printing from Windows Computers Windows print options The printer drivers that come with your printer have been customized to provide additional pr

15Printing from Windows Computers Print option Description Brightness 85% to 115%(Default: 100%)Adjust the color production on all color channels to

16Printing from Windows Computers Color CRD Text Color CRD GraphicsColor CRD ImagesNone/Photographic/Presentation/Transparency(Defaults:Text—Presenta

17Printing from Windows Computers ColorWise Business Color(Defaults:Text—PresentationIllustrations—Presentation Photos—Photographic)Before an RGB i

18Printing from Windows ComputersCRDPhotos/Text/Illustrations(Defaults:Photos—Photographic Text—Presentation Illustrations—Presentation)Before an RGB

19Printing from Windows ComputersGrayscale By default your printer is set to print documents in color (CMYK). Select Grayscale to print documents in g

2 Adobe, Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, PostScript, PostScript 3, Adobe Type Manager and the PostScript 3 logo are trademarks of Adobe

20Printing from Windows ComputersOutput OrderFace-Down/Face-Up(Default: Face-Down)Print jobs sent to the KX-P8420 can be output Face-Down or Face-Up.

21Printing from Windows ComputersResolution(Default: 600 × 600 dpi)Specify the print resolution for your printer. Options include: 600 × 600, 1200 × 6

22Printing from Windows ComputersSemi Automatic Duplex(Default: Disable)Print on both sides of a page using the Semi Automatic Duplex option. For deta

23 The Semi Automatic Duplex option allows you to print on two sides of a single page.The procedure for Semi Automatic Duplex printing varies dependi

24Printing from Windows ComputersNOTE:• We strongly recommend that you follow the guidelines for normal two-sided printing.— Do not load more than 50

Chapter 225Printing from Macintosh ComputersThe following chapter describes setting up PostScript printing from Macintosh using the Adobe PostScript p

26Printing from Macintosh ComputersOn the Macintosh, custom print options are specified in the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes.To print from a Macint

27Printing from Macintosh Computers6Select Print from the application’s File menu. Paper source, number of copies to print, and pages to print are spe

28Printing from Macintosh ComputersMacintosh print optionsThe PostScript drivers that come with your printer have been customized to provide additiona

29Printing from Macintosh ComputersColor CRD Text Color CRD GraphicsColor CRD ImagesNone/Photographic/Presentation/Transparency(Defaults:Text—Presenta

3 PostScript printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Configuring PostScript printing options with Windows

30Printing from Macintosh ComputersElectronic Collation(Default: No)This option allows the pages of each copy of a print job to be printed in sequence

31Printing from Macintosh ComputersPaper Source Paper and paper trays can be specified by name from the Paper Source menu on the General screen of the

32Printing from Macintosh ComputersRGB Source EFIRGB/sRGB (PC)/Apple Standard/Off(Default: EFIRGB)RGB source profiles allow you to define the color sp

33Printing from Macintosh Computers The Semi Automatic Duplex option allows you to print on two sides of a single page.The procedure for Semi Automat

Chapter 334Printing from UNIX WorkstationsYou can print to the KX-P8420 directly from UNIX. Jobs printed to the KX-P8420 are sent to the Print queue a

35Printing from UNIX WorkstationsOn a system running Solaris 2.x or any System V implementation of UNIX, use the lp command to send a job to the KX-P8

36Printing from UNIX WorkstationsTo remove jobs from the queue:NOTE:• Unless you log in as the root user, you can remove only your own jobs. On a syst

Chapter 437Managing Print JobsFiery WebTools allow you to manage your printer from the Internet or your company’s intranet. The KX-P8420 has its own h

38Managing Print JobsYou can access the following Fiery WebTools from the KX-P8420 home page.The Fiery WebSpooler is available only on printers with a

39Managing Print JobsTo use the Fiery WebTools via the Internet or your site’s intranet, you need an Internet browser and the IP address or DNS name o

4 Contents The properties of color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 The physics of color . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40Managing Print JobsUsing Fiery WebSpoolerFiery WebSpooler lets you monitor and manipulate print jobs sent to the KX-P8420. All jobs sent to the prin

41Managing Print JobsTo use Fiery WebSpooler:1On the left side of the Fiery WebTools home page, click the WebSpooler button.The Fiery WebSpooler main

42Managing Print JobsThe window is divided into regions that correspond to the different queues.Each job listed includes the document name, user name,

43Managing Print Jobs2Select Preferences from the Edit menu to specify how Fiery WebSpooler operates.You can use this window to specify that the KX-P8

44Managing Print JobsMacintosh, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 users who have entered the correct Administrator password, if one has been set, can dup

45Managing Print Jobs Moving jobsYou can move your jobs from the Hold queue and the Printed queue to the Print queue. If you frequently print the sam

46Managing Print JobsYou can change the copy count for only Check and Print jobs in Fiery WebSpooler main window.You can override the copy count of a

47Managing Print JobsWith the Fiery WebSpooler, you can view and print a log of all the jobs printed to the KX-P8420. You can also export the Job Log

48Managing Print Jobs2To print the Job Log, select Print Job Log from the File menu.The information displayed in the Job Log window prints to the curr

49Managing Print JobsChecking the printer statusYou can see what jobs are currently processing and printing with the Status WebTool.To access the Stat

5Chapter 1 Printing from Windows Computers The following chapter describes where to set print options available using the PostScript printer driver i

50Managing Print JobsLinking to other Web sitesWebLink links you to the Panasonic home page (www.panasonic.co.jp/kme/saga/color_printer/p8420_link.htm

51Managing Print JobsUsing Fiery WebDownloaderUsing Fiery WebDownloader, you can send PostScript or text files to the KX-P8420 without first opening t

52Managing Print JobsDownloading a file to the printer:1Specify a file to download to the printer: Enter a path to the file you want to download to th

Chapter 553Working with ColorThis chapter introduces concepts that are basic to color theory. You will encounter some of these concepts (such as hue,

Working with Color54In the 1930s, the Commission Internationale de l’Eclairage (CIE) defined a standard color space, a way of defining colors in mathe

55Working with ColorColor devices used in desktop publishing and printing simulate the range of visible colors using a set of primary colors that are

Working with Color56Different color reproduction techniques have different color capabilities, or gamuts. Color transparency films have comparatively

57Working with ColorControlling printed colorWhen working with color materials, whether they be presentations, illustrations, or complicated page desi

Working with Color58Using color effectivelyThe ability to print in color can greatly increase the effectiveness of your message, whether you are print

59Working with ColorA color wheel is a helpful tool for understanding the interrelation of colors. The colors on one side of the color wheel, from mag

6Printing from Windows Computers This section describes configuring printing options for Windows 95 using the Adobe PostScript printer driver provide

Working with Color60It is not a coincidence that the overwhelming majority of text you see is printed in black toner on white paper. Text in black on

61Working with ColorRaster images and vector imagesTwo broad categories of artwork can be printed from a personal computer to a color printer: raster

Working with Color62Optimizing files for processing and printingThe following sections provide tips on how to create image files that produce the high

63Working with ColorTo find the best image resolution for your purposes, make test prints of some raster artwork at different resolutions. Start with

Working with Color64Color management on the KX-P8420The KX-P8420 uses a simple and flexible color architecture that produces excellent color results w

65Working with ColorThe RGB Source option is used to provide a source color space definition for RGB data in your document. The setting you specify fo

Working with Color66Color rendering dictionaries (CRDs) are used to perform color conversions on RGB data. The following table describes the CRDs for

67Working with ColorIf you are using the KX-P8420 to print proofs for an offset press job or to simulate another print device, select the appropriate

Working with Color68 Using the CMYK color reference pageThe CMYK color reference page, included with your KX-P8420 user software, let you see how var

Appendix A69FontsThe following section lists the built-in fonts included with your KX-P8420 printer. NOTE:• All fonts that are pre-installed on your p

7Printing from Windows Computers 3 Click the Paper tab. Specify paper size, paper source, number of copies, and other print options from this tab.

70Fonts• Goudy, Goudy-Bold, Goudy-Italic, Goudy-BoldItalic, Goudy-ExtraBold• Helvetica, Helvetica-Bold, Helvetica-BoldOblique, Helvetica-Condensed, He

71FontsThe KX-P8420 includes 19 TrueType fonts:• Apple-Chancery• ArialMT, Arial-BoldMT, Arial-ItalicMT, Arial-BoldItalicMT• Chicago• Geneva• HoeflerTe

72GlossaryAdditive color modelA system in which color is produced by combining primary lights additively. The additive primaries are red, green, and b

73GlossaryDensityA precise measurement of the light energy transmitted or reflected by a surface in the presence of a standard light source.Densitomet

74GlossaryPrepress proofA print made from a set of film separations, or from an electronic file, to simulate the results of printing. A film proof is

75IndexAAccent color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Additive color model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Addit

76IndexFFace-Down/Face-Up option . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 30Fiery WebDownloader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 51downloading files . . .

77IndexNNetscape Communicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37OOut-of-gamut RGB colors, printing. . . . . . . . . . . 66Output Order option . .

78IndexSSaturation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Scanners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

8Printing from Windows Computers 6 Click the ColorWise tab. Specify color management settings from this tab. For information on the print options a

9Printing from Windows Computers 7 Click the Device Options tab. Specify settings in the Output tab. For details on print option settings you can