Operating Instructions Multi-Function Printer Model No. The pictured model is KX-MB1500. KX-MB1500BL KX-MB1520BL KX-MB1500FR KX-MB1500GX KX-MB1520FR KX-MB1520JT KX-MB1520SL KX-MB1500G KX-MB1500SL KX-MB1520G KX-MB1520NL KX-MB1520SP R Do NOT connect the unit to a computer with the USB cable until prompted to do so during the setup of Multi-Function Station (CD-ROM). FOR ENGLISH USERS: You can select English for the display and report (feature #110, page 50).
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. You can select the desired language. The display and reports will be in the selected language. If you want to change the setting, see feature #110 on page 50. Designed to be used in Spain and Portugal according to the location setting feature (KX-MB1520SP only). The default setting is Spain. To change the location setting, see page 50 (feature #114). Caution: R Do not rub or use an eraser on the printed side of the recording paper, as the print may smear.
Available features list Available features for KX-MB1520 series The following features may not be available for your unit. See the table below to determine whether your unit has a particular feature.
Important Information For your safety For best performance Laser radiation Toner cartridge CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT R The printer of this unit utilises a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Laser diode properties Laser output : Max. 10 mW Wavelength : 760 nm - 800 nm Emission duration : Continuous LED light CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT R When using the unit, do not look directly at the CIS’s LED light.
Important Information R Do not cover slots or openings on the unit. Inspect the air circulation vents regularly and remove any dust build-up with a vacuum cleaner (A). A – Copyright material or trademarks without the consent of the owner – Postage stamps and other negotiable instruments This list is not inclusive and no liability is assumed for either its completeness or accuracy. In case of doubt, contact your legal counsel.
Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Installation Accessories 1.1 1.2 Supplied accessories ....................................8 Accessory information ...................................8 Finding the Controls 1.3 1.4 Button descriptions ........................................9 Overview .....................................................10 Installation 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Toner cartridge ............................................11 Connections ................................................
Table of Contents 14. Index 14.1 Index............................................................
1. . Introduction and Installation 1. Introduction and Installation 1.1 Supplied accessories A Toner cartridge (starter)*1 B CD-ROM C Important information guide D Quick installation guide E Power cord F Telephone line cord*2*3 Toner cartridge R Model No. (Part No.): KX-FAT410X R Prints about 2,500 pages at ISO/IEC 19752 standard page.
1. Introduction and Installation 1.3 Button descriptions AB C MMuteN (KX-MB1520 only) R To mute your voice during a conversation. Press again to resume the conversation. MSP-PhoneN (KX-MB1520 only) R To make or receive phone calls. Navigator key D E F G H I J K LM N O * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. MQualityN R To select the contrast (page 30) and resolution (page 30) when copying. R To select the contrast (page 36) and resolution (page 36) when sending a fax (KX-MB1520 only).
1. Introduction and Installation 1.4.2 Rear view 1.4 Overview A 1.4.1 Front view A B C D BC E FG Rear cover Power switch Power inlet USB interface connector HI * The pictured model is KX-MB1520. Speaker (KX-MB1520 only) Recording paper exit R The unit can hold up to approximately 30 sheets of printed paper. Remove the printed paper before the recording paper exit becomes full.
1. Introduction and Installation 1.5 Toner cartridge The supplied toner cartridge is a starter toner cartridge. Caution: R Read the following instructions before you begin installation. After you have read them, open the toner cartridge protective bag. The toner cartridge contains a photosensitive drum. Exposing it to light may damage the drum. – Do not expose the toner cartridge to light for more than 5 minutes. – Do not touch or scratch the green drum surface.
1. Introduction and Installation 5 Hold the toner cartridge (A) by the centre handle, then insert firmly to lock into place. Note: R To ensure that the unit operates properly, we recommend the use of Panasonic toner cartridge. See page 8 for accessory information. Waste disposal method A Waste material should be disposed of under conditions which meet all national and local environmental regulations.
1. Introduction and Installation Power cord R Connect to a power outlet (220-240 V, 50 Hz). R If you use the unit with a computer and your internet provider instructs you to install a filter (F), please connect it as follows (KX-MB1520 only). Telephone line cord*1 R Connect to a single telephone line jack. [EXT] jack*1 R You can connect an answering machine or an extension telephone. Remove the stopper if attached, and take care of it appropriately.
1. Introduction and Installation 1.7 Turning the power ON 1.8 Recording paper Turn the power switch to the ON position (A). Note for recording paper: R We recommend that you test paper (especially special sizes and types of paper) on the unit before purchasing large quantities.
1. Introduction and Installation – – To use other paper sizes, change the recording paper size setting (feature #380 on page 53). To use thin paper, change the recording paper type setting (feature #383 on page 53). 3 Load the paper, print-side down (A). Important: R Push down to lock the plate (B) in the paper input tray, if necessary. 1 Lift the paper input tray (A), and pull it completely out. A A B 4 Adjust the recording paper guides.
1. Introduction and Installation 5 Insert the paper input tray into the unit. R After use, pull up the paper exit, and then replace the tab (A) to the original position. A Note: R If the paper is not loaded correctly, re-adjust the paper guides, or the paper may jam. R If the paper input tray does not close, the plate in the paper input tray may not be in the locked position. Push the paper down and make sure that the paper is laying flat in the paper input tray.
1. Introduction and Installation 1.8.2 Manual input tray Therefore, if you print with the cover closed, the paper may jam inside the unit. You can use the manual input tray for printing with the computer and for copying. It can hold one page at a time. When printing or copying multiple pages, add the next page after the first page has been fed into the unit. R Please refer to page 80 for information on recording paper. R When printing with the computer, custom size recording paper can also be used.
2. . Preparation 2. Preparation 2.1 Dialling mode (KX-MB1520 only) Important: R This feature is not available for KX-MB1520BL/ KX-MB1520NL. If you cannot dial (page 36), change this setting according to your telephone line service. 2.2 Selecting the operation mode (Scan/Copy) (Fax: KX-MB1520 only) You can select the desired mode by pressing the following button repeatedly. MMenuN MSetN 1 MMenuN 2 Press MBNM1NM2NM0N to display “DIALLING MODE”. 3 Press M1N or M2N to select the desired setting.
2. Preparation 2.4 Adjusting the volume (KX-MB1520 only) 2.3 Setting the original A Important: R Before adjusting the volume, set the operation mode to fax mode. If the MFaxN light is OFF, turn it ON by pressing MFaxN repeatedly. MSetN MCNMDN MFaxN B 1 Open the document cover (A). 2 Place the document FACE DOWN on the scanner glass (B), aligning the top left of the document with the corner where the mark is positioned. 3 Close the document cover.
2. Preparation 2.5 Date and time (KX-MB1520 only) We recommend you to set the date and time. The other party will receive your unit’s date and time as the header information. MMenuN MSetN MFNMEN MFaxN 1 MMenuN A MBNM1NM0NM1N A MSetN 2 Enter the current date/month/year by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: 3 August, 2011 M0NM3N M0NM8N M1NM1N 3 Enter the current hour/minute by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: 10:15 PM (12 hour clock format) 1. M1NM0N M1NM5N 2. Press MGN repeatedly to select “PM”.
2. Preparation 2.6 Your logo (KX-MB1520 only) You can program your logo (name, company name, etc.) so that it appears on the top of each page sent. MStopN MMenuN 2.7 Your fax number (KX-MB1520 only) You can program your fax number so that it appears on the top of each page sent. MStopN MMenuN MSetN MFNMEN 1 MMenuN A MBNM1NM0NM2N A MSetN 2 Enter your logo, up to 30 characters (see page 62 for character entry). A MSetN 3 Press MMenuN to exit.
2. Preparation 2.8 Installing Multi-Function Station 2.8.
2. Preparation 6 Connect the unit to a computer with the USB cable (A), then click [Next]. 2. [Modify] A [Add Multi-Function Station Driver]. Then follow the on-screen instructions. Note: R You cannot connect more than one unit to the same computer at the same time. To modify the software (To add or uninstall each component) A R If the unit is connected to your computer, the model name will be automatically detected. R You can change the name of the unit if necessary.
2. Preparation R To view operating instructions. 2.9 Starting Multi-Function Station [ ] R To display usage tips. [Start] A [All Programs] or [Programs] A [Panasonic] A the unit’s name A [Multi-Function Station] R Multi-Function Station will appear. [ ] R To display information about Multi-Function Station. Note: R You can confirm if the unit is connected to your computer by using Device Monitor (page 64). R Computer features (printing, scanning, etc.
2. Preparation For Windows Vista: 1. [Start] A [Control Panel] A [Internet Options] A [Programs] A [Set programs] A [Set program access and computer defaults] R If the [User Account Control] dialogue box appears, click [Continue]. 2. [Custom] 3. Select the desired MAPI-compliant Email software such as [Windows Mail], etc. from [Choose a default e-mail program]. A [OK] For Windows 7: 1.
3. . Printer 3. Printer 3.1 Printing from Windows applications You can print a file created in a Windows application. For example, to print from WordPad, proceed as follows: 1 Open the document you want to print. 2 Select [Print...] from the [File] menu. R The [Print] dialogue box will appear. For details about the [Print] dialogue box, click [?], then click the desired item. Setting the printer properties You can change the printer setting in step 3.
3. Printer – Labels that do not completely cover the backing sheet as follows: 6 Click [Print] icon on the print toolbar. R The unit will start printing. 3.2.1 Ecology printing features You can use various printing features and preview the print image without test print. Printer settings 3.2 Easy Print Utility By printing using the Panasonic Easy Print Utility instead of the printer driver, you can use useful printing features for your convenience.
4. . Scanner 4. Scanner 4.1 Scanning from the unit (Push Scan) You can easily scan the document by using the operation panel on the unit. You can select one of the following scanning modes depending on how you intend to use the scanned image.
4. Scanner 4.2 Scanning from a computer (Pull Scan) 4.2.1 Using Multi-Function scan application By clicking an application icon, the selected application starts automatically after scanning. 1 Set the original (page 19). 2 Start Multi-Function Station. A [Scan] 3 Click the desired application icon. R When you click [Custom], the pre-programmed application starts. R To cancel scanning while the documents are being scanned, click [Cancel].
5. Copier 5.1 Making a copy 5. . Copier MCopyN 2. Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to select the size of your original document. A MSetN 3. Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to select the size of recording paper size. R When “#2” is selected, you can change the recording paper size by pressing MEN repeatedly. R The appropriate zoom rate will be set automatically. Some copying features cannot be used during zoom copy. See page 31 for details. 4.
5. Copier 5.2 More copying features R Make sure that the MCopyN light is ON. Example: 150 % enlarged copy Original document Enlarged copy 5.2.1 Zoom copy (enlargement / reduction) 1 Set the original (page 19). 2 Press MZoomN repeatedly to select the zoom rate that fits the size of your document and recording paper. – “ZOOM =100%”*1 – “50%” – “200%” *1 Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to change the zoom rate by 1 % at a time from “25%” to “400%”.
5. Copier Note: R The unit will store the documents into memory while collating the copies. If the memory becomes full while storing, the unit will only print out the stored pages. R You can hold the previous collate setting (feature #469 on page 59). For quick ID copy feature Original document Page layout “2 in 1” “LANDSCAPE” 5.2.3 Quick ID copy feature / Image repeat feature “PORTRAIT” Quick ID copy feature: To copy 2-sided documents onto one page.
5. Copier Original document Page layout “4 in 1” Note: R You can save the previous page layout setting (feature #467 on page 59). 5.2.5 N in 1 feature You can save paper by copying 2, 4 or 8 pages onto 1 page. The documents will be reduced to fit the recording paper. 1 Set the original (page 19). “8 in 1” R To make a portrait copy, set the original in portrait direction. To make a landscape copy, set the original in landscape direction. 2 Press MPage LayoutN repeatedly to select “PAGE LAYOUT”.
5. Copier Original document Page layout 5 Enter the desired edge width of long edge using the “8 in 1” “PORTRAIT” 6 Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to select “SHORT dial keypad. A MSetN EDGE”. A MSetN 7 Enter the desired edge width of short edge using the dial keypad. A MSetN “LANDSCAPE” 8 If necessary, enter the number of documents (up to 99). A MStartN 9 After you finish copying, press MStopN to reset this feature. Note: R You can hold the previous edge setting (feature #473 on page 59).
5. Copier – while the unit is printing received fax documents (KX-MB1520 only). 1 Set the original (page 19). 2 While “PC PRINTING” or “PRINTING” (KX-MB1520 only) is displayed, switch to copy mode by pressing MCopyN repeatedly (page 18), then press MStartN. 3 Make necessary settings such as number of copies, resolution, zoom features and page layout features. A MStartN R “COPY RESERVED” will be displayed. The unit will start copying after the current printing job.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) 6.1 Sending a fax manually 6. . Fax (KX-MB1520 only) To select the contrast Adjust this setting depending on the darkness or lightness of the document. 5 levels (low to high) are available. 1. Press MQualityN repeatedly to display “CONTRAST”. 2. Press MCN or MDN to change the contrast. 3. MSetN Note: R You can save the previous contrast setting (feature #462 on page 53). MFaxN To select the resolution 1. Press MQualityN repeatedly to display “RESOLUTION”.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) Printing a journal report 2 Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to display the desired A journal report provides you with a printed record of the 30 most recent faxes. To print it manually, see page 79. To print it automatically after every 30 new fax transmissions and receptions, make sure feature #402 is activated (page 55). For an explanation of the messages, see page 65. 3 MSetN A MStopN item. A MMenuN A MBN R To cancel erasing, press MStopN. 6.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) 6.3 Sending a fax using phonebook Before using this feature, store the desired names and telephone numbers into the phonebook (page 37). R Make sure that the MFaxN light is ON. 1 Set the original (page 19). 2 If necessary, change the contrast (page 36) and the resolution (page 36). 3 Press MEN, then press MCN or MDN repeatedly to display the desired item. 4 Press MStartN to scan the document into memory. Wait until “SCAN:PRESS SET” “SEND:PRESS START” is displayed.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) – [Do not enter a fax number directly]: You can only select fax numbers stored in the phonebook. – [Re-enter to confirm the fax number]: When entering the fax number using the dial keypad display, re-entry of the number is required. 4. [OK] Note: R For details about each function, click [Help]. 6.5 Selecting the way to use your unit Depending on your situation, select the way you prefer to use your unit.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) R The MFax Auto AnswerN light turns OFF. Note: R Make sure feature #404 is set to “TEL” beforehand (page 55). How to receive phone calls and faxes You have to answer all calls manually. To receive a fax document, press MStartN and then M2N. 6.5.3 Use as a telephone and/or fax (TEL/FAX mode) Your situation You want to answer phone calls yourself and receive faxes automatically without rings. Setup Set the unit to TEL/FAX mode (page 42) by pressing MFax Auto AnswerN repeatedly.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) 6.6 Receiving a fax automatically : Auto answer ON 6.7 Receiving a fax manually : Auto answer OFF R A4 or letter size recording paper can be used. R A4 or letter size recording paper can be used. 6.6.1 Activating FAX ONLY mode 6.7.1 Activating TEL mode Press MFax Auto AnswerN repeatedly to display “FAX ONLY MODE”. R The display will show the ring count in FAX ONLY mode. If you wish to change it, press MCN or MDN repeatedly to display the desired setting, and press MSetN.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) – a fax calling tone (slow beep) is heard, or – no sound is heard, press MGN MBN M9N (default fax activation code) firmly. 3. Replace the handset. R To answer using another telephone connected to the [EXT] jack of this unit, lift the handset, then press MStopN on the unit to talk to the other party. Note: R To stop receiving, see page 64. R To receive fax documents using the extension telephone, make sure remote fax activation is turned ON (feature #434 on page 57) beforehand.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) R The number of rings is determined by the “Silent fax recognition ring count” (feature #436 on page 58). R Callers will hear a ring back tone different from the one generated by the telephone company. B If you do not answer the call, the unit will activate the fax function. R Some fax machines do not generate fax calling tones when sending faxes, therefore the unit will try to receive a fax even if no fax calling tone is detected. 6.8 Using the unit with an answering machine 6.8.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) seconds during the message. Otherwise, neither machines will function correctly. 4 Activate the answering machine. 5 Set the unit to the desired receiving mode (page 41). R If you set to FAX ONLY mode, change the ring count in FAX ONLY mode to more than 4 (feature #210 on page 52).
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) 6.10 Junk fax prohibitor (preventing fax reception from undesired callers) If you subscribe to Caller ID service (page 47), this feature prevents fax reception from calls that do not show caller information. Additionally, the unit will not accept faxes originating from numbers that match the ones on a programmable junk fax prohibitor list. 2. Press MEN repeatedly to display “JUNK LIST DISP.”. A MSetN 3. Press MCN or MDN repeatedly to display the desired item.
6. Fax (KX-MB1520 only) 6.11 Receiving a fax on your computer You can receive a fax document on your computer. The received fax document is saved as an image file (TIFF-G4 format). Important: R Make sure the PC fax setting is set to “ALWAYS” or “CONNECTED” beforehand (feature #442 on page 58). 1 Press MFax Auto AnswerN repeatedly to turn the auto answer setting ON (page 41). 2 Start Multi-Function Station. A [PC FAX] 3 When a fax call is received, your computer will receive a document through the unit.
7. . Caller ID (KX-MB1520 only) 7. Caller ID (KX-MB1520 only) 7.1 Caller ID service Caller ID feature is not available for KX-MB1520NL. See page 3 for details about the availability of related features. To confirm caller information by printing the Caller ID list – – To print manually, see page 79. To print automatically after every 30 new calls, activate feature #216 (page 52). For Caller ID service availability, contact your telephone company.
7. Caller ID (KX-MB1520 only) 7.2 Viewing and calling back using caller information Important: R If the area code of the received telephone number is the same as yours, the area code may need to be deleted before calling back. This may only apply to some areas. To edit the number, see page 48. To correct a mistake 1. Press MFN or MEN to move the cursor to the incorrect number. 2. Press MStopN to delete the number. 3. Enter the correct number.
8. Programmable Features 8.1 Programming MMenuN 8. . Programmable Features MSetN 1 MMenuN 2 Press MBN and the 3-digit code (page 50 to page 61). 3 Press the appropriate selection to display the desired setting. R This step will vary depending on the feature. 4 MSetN 5 Press MMenuN to exit.
8. Programmable Features 8.2 Basic features Feature/Code Selection Setting the date and time MBNM1NM0NM1N (KX-MB1520 only) Enter the date and time using the dial keypad. See page 20 for details. Setting your logo MBNM1NM0NM2N (KX-MB1520 only) Enter your logo using the dial keypad. See page 21 for details. Setting your fax number MBNM1NM0NM3N (KX-MB1520 only) Enter your fax number using the dial keypad. See page 21 for details.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Setting recall/flash time MBNM1NM2NM1N (KX-MB1520 only) The recall/flash time depends on your telephone exchange or host PBX. M0N “900ms” M1N “700ms” M2N “600ms” M3N “400ms” M4N “300ms” M5N “250ms” M6N “200ms” M7N “160ms” M8N “110ms” M9N “100ms” (default) MGN “90ms” MBN “80ms” Note: R If the unit is connected via a PBX, PBX functions (transferring a call, etc.) might not work correctly. Consult your PBX supplier for the correct setting.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Resetting all features (and deleting all data in memory) MBNM1NM5NM9N Before you dispose of, transfer or return the product, activate this feature to reset all programmable features and to delete all data stored in memory. KX-MB1520 only: Phonebook (or caller information) and fax transmission data (journal report and faxes received in memory) will be deleted.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Setting the time adjustment MBNM2NM2NM6N (KX-MB1520 only) Important: R This feature is not available for KX-MB1520NL. Using this feature, the unit’s date and time setting will be automatically adjusted when caller information is received. M1N “AUTO” (default): The date and time setting will be automatically adjusted. M2N “MANUAL”: Deactivates this feature.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Setting the default operation mode MBNM4NM6NM3N (KX-MB1520 only) To select the default operation mode when the selected time of the mode timer (feature #464) passes. M1N “COPY” (default): Copy mode is selected as default. M2N “FAX”: Fax mode is selected as default. Note: R You cannot select the scan mode using this feature.
8. Programmable Features 8.3 Fax features (KX-MB1520 only) Feature/Code Selection Changing the TEL/FAX delayed ring count MBNM2NM1NM2N If you use an extension telephone in TEL/FAX mode, select the desired number of times the extension telephone rings before the unit answers the call. M1N “1” M2N “2” (default) M3N “3” M4N “4” M5N “5” M6N “6” M7N “7” M8N “8” M9N “9” Note: R See page 42 for details.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Sending documents overseas MBNM4NM1NM1N If you cannot send a fax overseas even if the number is correct and the line is connected, activate this feature before sending the fax. This feature improves the reliability by reducing the transmission speed. M0N “OFF”: Deactivates this feature. M1N “NEXT FAX”: This setting is effective only for the next attempted fax transmission. After transmission, the unit will return to the previous setting.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Making fax transmission faster MBNM4NM1NM7N (KX-MB1520G only) This feature is available when the transmitting/receiving machines are compatible. M0N “OFF” (default): Deactivate this feature. M1N “ON”: The fax transmission speed will be faster. Setting the maximum fax speed MBNM4NM1NM8N M1N “14.4kbps” M2N “33.6kbps” (default) Confirming the destination before sending a fax MBNM4NM2NM0N M0N “OFF” (default): Deactivates this feature.
8. Programmable Features Feature/Code Selection Changing the silent fax recognition ring count MBNM4NM3NM6N To change the number of times the unit rings while in TEL/FAX mode. M3N “3” (default) M4N “4” M5N “5” M6N “6” M7N “7” M8N “8” M9N “9” Note: R See page 42 for details. Setting the memory reception alert MBNM4NM3NM7N To alert you with a beeping sound when a received fax document is stored into memory. M0N “OFF”: Deactivates this feature. M1N “ON” (default): You will hear a beeping sound.
8. Programmable Features 8.4 Copy features Feature/Code Selection Setting the input tray to use for copy MBNM4NM6NM0N M1N “#1” (default): The paper input tray is selected. The displayed paper size depends on the recording paper size setting (feature #380 on page 53). M2N “#2”: The manual input tray is selected. The displayed paper size depends on the recording paper size setting (feature #381 on page 53).
8. Programmable Features 8.5 PC print features Feature/Code Selection Changing the data timeout setting MBNM7NM7NM4N The unit will automatically print the remaining data in memory when the computer does not send data to the unit during the set time. 1. MMenuN A MBNM7NM7NM4N A MSetN 2. Enter the desired data timeout setting from “005” seconds to “600” seconds, using the dial keypad. R The default setting is “060” seconds. 3.
8. Programmable Features 8.6 Scan features Feature/Code Selection Setting the scan mode for Push Scan MBNM4NM9NM3N M1N “VIEWER” (default): The scanned image will be displayed in the [Multi-Function Viewer]/[Quick Image Navigator] window. M2N “FILE”: The scanned image will be saved as a file. M3N “EMAIL”: The scanned image will be saved for email attachment. M4N “OCR”: The scanned image will be displayed in the OCR window. Note: R The OCR software is not supplied.
9. . Useful Information 9. Useful Information KX-MB1520G/KX-MB1520JT/KX-MB1520SL 9.1 Character entry (KX-MB1520 only) The dial keypad is used to enter characters and numbers. – Press MFN or MEN to move the cursor. – Press the dial keys to enter characters and numbers. – Press MStopN to erase the character or number highlighted by the cursor. Press and hold MStopN to erase all characters or numbers.
9. Useful Information KX-MB1520SP 9.2 Status of the unit Keypad Characters M1N 1 . _ – [ ] { } / = , ` : ; ? | M2N M4N M5N M6N b c D E É F 3 d f 3 G H I Í 4 g h í 4 J K L 5 j k 5 1 Start Multi-Function Station. A [Remote Control] á e M8N M0N é i l o ó P Q R S 7 p 7 ç 2 R The [Multi-Function Remote Control] window will appear. q ñ r s õ 6 > ! " H ^ ’ A T U Ú V 8 t M9N ã M N Ñ O Ó Õ 6 m n M7N 9.2.
9. Useful Information 9.2.2 Using Device Monitor 9.3 Cancelling the operations You can confirm the setting information and current status of the unit from your computer. You can cancel the current operation from the unit. You can also select the desired operation to cancel. 1 Start Multi-Function Station. 2 [Utilities] A [Device Monitor] R The [Device Monitor] window will appear. 3 Confirm the status of the unit.
10. Help 10.1 Report messages (KX-MB1520 only) 10. . Help To indicate the unit’s fax transmission/reception status, one of the following messages will be printed on the sending and journal reports (page 36). Message COMMUNICATION ERROR Code 40-42 46-72 FF Cause & Solution R A transmission or reception error occurred. Try again or check with the other party. 43 44 R A line problem occurred. Connect the telephone line cord to a different jack and try again. R An overseas transmission error occurred.
10. Help 10.2 Display messages To indicate the unit’s status, one or more of the following messages will appear on the display. Display Cause & Solution “CALL SERVICE” R There is something wrong with the unit. Contact our service personnel. “CHANGE CARTRIDGE” R The toner cartridge is not inserted properly. Re-insert it correctly (page 11). R There is something wrong with the toner cartridge. Replace the toner cartridge. “CHECK CARTRIDGE” R The toner cartridge is not inserted properly.
10. Help Display Cause & Solution “MEMORY FULL” R When performing memory transmission, the document being stored exceeded the memory capacity of the unit. Send the entire document manually. R When making a copy, the document being stored exceeded the memory capacity of the unit. Press MStopN to clear the message. Divide the document into sections. “MODEM ERROR” R There is something wrong with the unit’s modem. Contact our service personnel.
10. Help KX-MB1520G only: Display Cause & Solution “MEM. NEAR FULL” R The memory is nearly full of received documents due to a lack of recording paper or a recording paper jam. Install paper (page 14) or clear the jammed paper (page 75). “RECEIVE ERROR” R A reception error occurred.
10. Help 10.3 When a function does not work 10.3.1 General Problem Cause & Solution The unit does not work. R Check the connections (page 12, 23). The output tray becomes full quickly or the recording paper does not stack properly on the output tray. R High humidity may cause the recording paper to curl. Try turning the paper over and re-inserting it. If the curl on the paper is heavy, please remove it from the output tray. If you still have this problem, contact our service personnel.
10. Help Problem Cause & Solution During programming, I cannot enter the code or ID number. R All or part of the number is the same as another code or ID. Change the number: – fax activation code: feature #434 on page 57. – auto disconnection: feature #435 on page 57. The unit is beeping the off-hook alert (KX-MB1520 only). R Press MStopN to stop the beeping sound. The unit beeps when the off-hook alert (feature #171 on page 52) is activated, and the unit is in the following status.
10. Help 10.3.3 Scanner Problem Cause & Solution I cannot scan. R When scanning at a high resolution, a large amount of available memory is required. If your computer warns that there is insufficient memory, close other applications and try again. R Select a lower resolution and try again. R Reduce the scanning area and try again. 1. To preview the scanned image, click [Preview]. 2. You can drag the frame to specify the scanning area. 3. Click [Scan] to start scanning. R The unit is in use.
10. Help Problem Cause & Solution The other party complains about the quality of their received documents. R Try copying the document. If the copied image is clear, there may be something wrong with the other party’s machine. If the copied image is not clear, too dark, or black and white lines or smudges appear, refer to “10.3.2 Printing problems”, page 70. R The original document is too dark or too light. Change the contrast (page 36) and try again.
10. Help Problem Cause & Solution I cannot hear a dial tone. R The telephone line cord is connected to the [EXT] jack on the unit. Connect to the [LINE] jack (page 12). R If you use a splitter/coupler to connect the unit, remove the splitter/coupler and connect the unit to the wall jack directly. If the unit operates properly, check the splitter/coupler. R Disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known working telephone.
10. Help R When power is restored, a power down report will be printed out stating which fax items in the memory have been erased. 10.3.8 Notice for KX-MB200/KX-MB700/KX-FLB880 series users If you have already installed KX-MB200/KX-MB700/KX-FLB880 series Multi-Function Station on your computer, use the following instructions to modify or add the printer driver, which changes after installing the KX-MB1500 series Multi-Function Station.
11. . Paper Jams 11. Paper Jams 11.1 Recording paper jam 2. Push down both green levers (A) until they stop. 11.1.1 When the recording paper has jammed inside of the unit The display will show the following: – “PAPER JAMMED” L “OPEN REAR COVER” “OPEN FRONT COVER” Caution: R Do not open the paper input tray before opening the front and rear covers as the jammed paper may be pulled and the jam may get worse. A 3. Remove the jammed paper (A) carefully by pulling it toward you.
11. Paper Jams 4. Push up the green levers (A) to the original position. 2. Remove the jammed paper (A) carefully by pulling it toward you. A A 5. Close the rear cover. R If the recording paper has jammed behind the toner cartridge, remove the toner cartridge (A) first, and remove the jammed paper (B). Then reinsert the toner cartridge into the unit. A R Open and close the front cover to clear the error message. Case 2: When the recording paper has jammed inside the front cover: 1.
11. Paper Jams 3. Close the front cover. 11.1.2 When the recording paper is not fed into the unit properly The display will show the following: – “CHECK PAPER #1 PRESS START” 1 Pull the paper input tray completely out. 2 Re-load the recording paper. 3 Insert the paper input tray into the unit. Note: R If the message is still displayed, check the recording paper specifications and load the recording paper again. See page 14 for details. 11.1.
12. . Cleaning 12. Cleaning 12.1 Cleaning the white plates and glass Clean the white plates and glass when a black line, a white line or a dirty pattern appears on: – your recording paper, – the original document, – the scanned data, or – the fax document received by the other party (KX-MB1520 only). Caution: R Do not use paper products, such as paper towels or tissues for cleaning. 1 Open the document cover (A). A 2 Hold the document cover while cleaning the white plates (A) and the scanner glass (B).
13. . General Information 13. General Information 13.1 Reference lists and reports You can print out the following lists and reports for your reference. – “SETUP LIST” – “TEL NO. LIST”*1 – – “JOURNAL REPORT”*1 “PRINTER TEST” 13.2 Specifications n Applicable lines*1: Public Switched Telephone Network n Document size: Max. 216 mm in width, Max.
13. General Information n Power supply: 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz n Memory capacity (for operation and storing memory): 32 MB n Fax memory capacity*1: 3.5 MB in total Approx. 110 pages of memory reception Approx. 150 pages of memory transmission (Based on the ITU-T No. 1 Test Chart in standard resolution.) n Laser diode properties: Laser output: Max.
13. General Information Toner cartridge life The toner cartridge needs to be replaced regularly. Toner cartridge life depends on the amount of content in a printed document. Toner cartridge life varies in actual usage. The following is the approximate number of pages that the toner cartridge can print according to the various printing examples. Example 1 Approx. 2,500 pages can be printed. Table of Contents1. 1. Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Installation Accessories 1.1 Included accessories.1.
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