Panasonic All in One Printer DP 150FX User Manual

Digital Copier  
Operating Instructions (For Copier)  
Model No.  
DP-150FX  
Options  
DA-DS150  
DA-SM16B  
DA-DS150  
(Option)  
Before operating this copier, please read  
these instructions completely and keep these  
operating instructions for future reference.  
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Overview  
Useful for office, more than 4 functions  
Copier  
CCan copy up to Legal size.  
CAvailable to copy text/photos/  
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halftones originals.  
Facsimile  
Printer  
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Plain paper Super G3 compatible Fax.  
CCan be used as a regular  
telephone with optional handset.  
CDigital printer controller standard,  
printer resolution 300 or 600 dpi.  
Scanner  
CBlack & White original scanner  
standard, scan resolution at up to  
400 dpi.  
Application Software  
CDocument Manager  
CDocument Viewer  
CDocument Scanner  
CUtilities (Status Monitor, Phone  
Book Editor, Device Configuration  
Editor)  
DP-150FX Operating Instructions (Manual Overview)  
This copier includes 3 operating instruction manuals, please use the correct manual when operator  
intervention is necessary.  
<Copier>  
Use the information provided in this manual whenever a copier function  
requires intervention. For example: how to make copies, add paper,  
replace the toner cartridge, etc..  
<Facsimile>  
Use the information provided in the DP-150FX Facsimile Operating  
Instructions manual whenever a fax function requires intervention. For  
example: how to send/receive a fax, or when a trouble message appears,  
etc..  
<Printer>  
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Use the information provided on the enclosed CD for an explanation of  
how to use as a Printer, Scanner, Phone Book Editor, Device Settings,  
<Other Advanced Functions> Status Monitor, and/or Document Management System.  
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Energy Star  
The DP-150FX copier complies with Tier 2 of the Environmental Protection Agencys Energy Star  
Program.This voluntary program specifies certain energy consumption and usage standards for  
copiers.These copiers will automatically power downafter a specified period of non-use.  
The use of these Energy Star compliant copiers will reduce energy consumption and ultimately  
benefit the environment.  
The default functions can be adjusted depending on your office requirements. Please see your  
authorized Panasonic copier dealer for more details.  
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Table of Contents  
Before Operation  
Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 3  
Precautions .................................................................................................................................... 6  
Components  
External/Internal ...................................................................................9  
Control Panel ......................................................................................10  
Mode Functions ........................................................................................................................... 12  
Features ....................................................................................................................................... 13  
Making Copies  
Common Features  
Full Size Copying ..................................................................................2  
Reduction or Enlargement Copying ....................................................14  
Zoom Copying ....................................................................................15  
Digital Skyshot Copy ..........................................................................16  
2 Sided Copy ......................................................................................17  
2 in 1 Copy .........................................................................................18  
2 in 1 Copy (2 Sided mode) ................................................................19  
Sorting ................................................................................................20  
Using the Sheet Bypass .....................................................................21  
Creative Features  
Option  
Option ........................................................................................................................................... 22  
Maintenance  
Handling  
Adding Paper ......................................................................................23  
Changing Paper Size ..........................................................................24  
Changing Toner Cartridge...................................................................25  
Changing Drum Unit ...........................................................................26  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (Main Unit) ..............................................27  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (ADF) ......................................................29  
Removing an original Misfeed (Automatic Duplex Unit) ......................30  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (2nd Paper Feed Module)........................31  
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................32  
Checking  
Others  
Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 35  
Consumable List .......................................................................................................................... 36  
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Precautions  
For your safety  
Laser Safety  
Caution  
This product utilizes a laser.  
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than  
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.  
Caution Labels  
DANGER-Invisible laser  
radiation when open and  
interlock defeated.  
Product complies with DHHS Rules 21  
CFR Subchapter J in effect at date  
of manufacture.  
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE  
TO BEAM.  
Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan  
FFPTE2479  
Label when manufactured in Japan.  
Product complies with DHHS Rules 21  
CFR Subchapter J in effect at date  
of manufacture.  
Matsushita Business Machine Corporation of the Philippines  
Taytay, Rizal, Philippines  
Label when manufactured in Philippines.  
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Precautions  
Handling  
Do not look directly at exposure lamp when copying.  
Do not turn the power switch off or open the front  
panel during copying. (See page 9)  
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Do not drop paper clips or other metal objects into  
the copier.  
Toner and Paper  
Store toner cartridge and paper in cool areas with  
low humidity.  
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High quality paper of 16 lbs. - 24 lbs. (15 – 34 lbs.  
via sheet bypass) may be used.  
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For optimum performance, it is recommended that  
only Panasonic Brand supplies are used in the  
copier.  
Ventilation  
The copier should be installed in a well-ventilated  
area to minimize the ozone density in the air.  
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Precautions  
Installation  
The copier should not be installed in areas with the  
following conditions:  
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Extremely high or low temperature and humidity.  
Proper ambient conditions  
Temperature:  
50°F 90°F  
Relative humidity: 30% 80%  
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Where temperature and humidity can change  
rapidly, causing condensation.  
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Direct exposure to sunlight.  
Directly in air conditioning flow.  
In areas of high dust concentration.  
In areas of poor ventilation.  
In areas with chemical fume concentration.  
In areas with extreme vibration.  
With unstable or uneven conditions (floors, etc.).  
The power consumption is 1.0 kW.  
A properly wired (with ground), dedicated, 15A, 120V AC outlet is required. Do not use an  
extension cord.  
The main plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect main power. Please ensure that the  
socket outlet is installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.  
For U.S.A.  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,  
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable  
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial  
environment.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if  
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful  
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely  
to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference  
at his/her own expense.  
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the users authority to  
operate this device.  
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Components  
External/Internal
External  
Exit Tray  
Control Panel  
ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)  
Pull out the tray  
when copying.  
Right Cover  
Sheet Bypass  
Button  
Power Switch  
2nd Paper  
Feed Module  
(Option)  
On  
Off  
Push here when closing  
Right Cover.  
Paper Tray  
Front Panel  
(See page 23, 24)  
Internal  
Knob  
(See page 28)  
Fuser Cover  
(See page 27)  
Duplex Unit  
(See page 30)  
Toner Cartridge  
(See page 25)  
Drum Unit  
(See page 26)  
Drum Surface  
Transfer Roller  
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Do not touch it!  
Do not touch it!  
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Components  
Control Panel  
Function keys for making copies.  
(Function keys for fax, please see fax instruction.)  
Sort Key  
Auto/Photo Select Key  
(See page 20) (See page 2)  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
COPY  
FAX  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
ZOOM  
SELECT  
AUTO  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
(50~200%)  
PAPER TRAY  
-
ON LINE  
Copy Key  
Exposure Control  
Key  
PaperTray Key  
Scroll Key  
% Select Key  
Note: Please check any pages referring to this  
key that key is called Scroll Key; and just  
explain function of top, bottom, left, and/  
or right button.  
Communications Monitor  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
2 Sided Copy Mode  
Indicator (See page 17)  
COPY  
FAX  
Sort Mode Indicator  
(See page 20)  
2 in 1 Copy Mode  
Indicator (See page 18)  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
Auto/Photo Mode  
Indicator (See page 2)  
AUTO  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
Data Indicator  
ON LINE  
Exposure Indicator  
(See page 2)  
ON LINE Indicator  
Paper Misfeed Indicator  
(See page 27-31)  
Add Paper Indicator  
(See page 23)  
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Message Display  
Energy Saver Key  
Reset Key  
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Press to reset all features to  
initial power-on state.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
RESET  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
1
2
5
8
0
3
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
FLASH/  
GHI  
MNO  
4
7
6
9
SUB-ADDR  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
WXYZ  
MONITOR  
SET  
+
Set Key  
Keypad  
Start Key  
Clear/Stop Key  
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Press to stop copy run or clear  
copy count in display.  
By pressing Exposure Control key, the Exposure Indicator will be indicated as  
follows.  
Darker  
Lighter  
Normal  
Position  
Dark  
Darker  
Lighter  
Light  
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Mode Functions  
Energy Saver Mode/Sleep Mode  
Energy Saver Mode  
# To enter this mode  
Press Energy Saver key.The indicator will flash.  
Automatically enters after 15 minutes from the last copy.  
$ To cancel this mode  
Press Energy Saver key again.  
Sleep Mode  
#Automatically enters after 30 minutes from the last copy.  
Power consumption will drop and the Energy Saver key indicator will light.  
$To cancel this mode.  
Press Energy Saver key.  
If you wish to change the above settings or if you need more information, call your Panasonic  
authorized dealer.  
Power Consumption  
Warm Up Time  
Normal Operation  
Energy Saver Mode  
Sleep Mode  
Approximately 60 Wh  
None  
5 seconds  
25 seconds  
Approximately  
35 W  
Approximately 1.5 W  
Toner Saver Mode  
1) This only works when using copy mode. When printing out by Printer or Fax function, this  
mode does not work.  
2) This Toner Saver Mode is to save toner consumption by copying dark originals lighter.  
The exposure indicator “LIGHTER” flashes when Toner Saver Mode is on.  
3) To enter this mode:  
#Press COPY key.  
$Press FUNCTION key.  
%Press “4” key of Keypad  
&Press SET key.  
(Select “TONER SAVER 2:VALID”.  
Press “2” key of Keypad  
)Press SET key.  
To cancel this mode:  
#Press COPY key.  
$Press FUNCTION key.  
%Press “4” key of Keypad  
&Press SET key.  
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Select “TONER SAVER 1:INVALID”.  
Press “1” key of Keypad  
)Press SET key.  
Auto Start Function  
While the copier is warming up, you may position your original on the copier, enter your  
copy job selections and press the Start key.The Wait indicator (Start key) will flash until the  
warm up cycle is completed and the copy job will automatically start.  
Note: Please enter your copy job, when “WARM UP, PLEASE WAIT SELECT COPY JOB”  
appears in message display.  
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Features  
Features List  
Reduction or Enlargement Copying (See page 14)  
Copying with preset ratios.  
Zoom Copying  
(See page 15)  
(See page 16)  
Copying with variable zoom ratios.  
Digital Skyshot copy  
Copying from small originals without  
dark areas around the image.  
2 Sided Copy  
2 in 1 copy  
(See page 17)  
(See page 18)  
Copying 2-sided from 1-sided originals.  
Copying from two 1-sided originals, side  
by side, to 1-sided copies.  
2 in 1 copy (2 Sided mode)  
Sorting  
(See page 19)  
(See page 20)  
Copying from four 1-sided originals,  
side by side, to 2-sided copies.  
Multiple copies to be sorted  
automatically.  
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Common Features  
Reduction or Enlargement Copying  
There are 3 preset reduction and 1 preset enlargement modes.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
FAX  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
SUB-ADDR  
GHI  
4
7
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
Select paper tray  
or sheet bypass*  
1 2 3 4 5  
Place the  
Original  
Press Copy  
Key  
Number of  
Copies  
Press Start  
Select the copy  
ratio/size  
Select the copy ratio/size by pressing  
% Select Key  
SELECT  
% Select Key  
100%  
79%  
100%  
Example: Reduction  
Original size  
Legal Letter  
Copy size  
65%  
61%  
Letter Invoice  
LEGAL  
LETTER  
Legal Invoice  
The correct ratio is automatically selected.  
129% Invoice Letter  
To cancel reduction or enlargement copy, press RESET  
Key.  
When copy size is different from paper size of paper tray, select sheet bypass by  
pressing Paper Tray key and place the paper into the sheet bypass. (See page 21)  
To change the paper size of the paper tray, see page 24.  
NOTE  
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Common Features  
Zoom Copying  
A zoom ratio can be selected from 50% to 200% in 1% increments.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
FAX  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
SUB-ADDR  
GHI  
4
7
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
Paper Tray Key*  
1 2 3 4 5  
Place the  
Original  
Press Copy  
Key  
Number of  
Copies  
Press Start  
Select zoom ratio.  
Zoom Ratio: 50% 200%  
Press and hold the F key or G key.  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
For enlargement  
For reduction  
(Increase/decrease in 1% increments.)  
To cancel Zoom Copying, press RESET  
Key.  
When copy size is different from paper size of paper tray, select sheet bypass  
by pressing Paper Tray key and place the paper into the sheet bypass. (See  
page 21)  
NOTE  
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To change the paper size of the paper tray, see page 24.  
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Creative Features  
Digital Skyshot Copy  
To copy from the platen with ADF open. Making copies from small  
originals without dark areas around the image.  
The Digital Skyshot mode is normally set on. If the mode is not set, please  
use the following procedure.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
GHI  
4
7
SUB-ADDR  
FAX  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
1 2 3 5A7 6 4 8  
Set original  
to the platen  
Press Copy  
Key  
Press  
Function Key  
Press Set Key  
Press 5Press  
Select Skyshot  
Mode  
Key  
Start  
DIGITAL SKYSHOT  
1: INVALID  
If this message appears.  
(Message Display)  
DIGITAL SKYSHOT  
2:VALID  
Press 2Key  
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Incorrect erasure may occur if there is not a blank line at the edge of the colored paper or  
halftone image original which the copier is not detected as a blank pattern in the Digital  
Skyshot mode.  
Incorrect original position detection may occur if any strong light shines onto the glass  
during Digital Skyshot mode.  
If the ADF(Automatic Document Feeder) is closed, the Digital Skyshot mode will be  
invalid.  
NOTE  
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To cancel this mode completely, select Skyshot 1: INVALIDin above procedure No 6.  
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Creative Features  
2 Sided Copy  
For 2-sided copying.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
FLASH/  
GHI  
4
7
SUB-ADDR  
FAX  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
DATA  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
1 2 3 4 5  
Set originals  
in ADF tray  
Press Copy  
Key  
Number of  
copies  
Press  
Start  
Select 2 Sided  
Copy mode  
Press I key to  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
select the 2  
Sided Copy mode  
2 SIDED  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
1 time: Long Edge  
2 times: Short Edge  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
S
-
+
2 in 1  
3 times: Combined  
with 2 in 1  
I key  
H key  
mode  
(See page 19)  
If mode is changing from Short Edge to Long Edge, press the H key.  
Long Edge and Short Edge are as follows  
Original  
Copy  
Original  
Copy  
A
Long Edge  
Short Edge  
Long Edge  
Short Edge  
A B  
A B  
B
A
B
A B  
A B  
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2 sided will not work off the platen glass.  
Only Legal and Letter size is available for 2-Sided copy. For Legal size,  
please set the paper into the paper tray.  
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Do not use the sheet bypass.  
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Creative Features  
2 in 1 Copy  
For 2 in 1 copying.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
FLASH/  
GHI  
4
7
SUB-ADDR  
FAX  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
DATA  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
Paper Tray Key*  
1 2 3 4 5  
Set originals  
in ADF tray  
Press Copy  
Key  
Number  
of copies  
Press  
Start  
Select 2 in 1  
Mode  
How to set original to ADF  
Face-Up  
Press H key to  
select the 2 in 1  
mode  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
2 SIDED  
2 in 1  
2 in 1  
PHOTO  
2/3 times:  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
AUTO  
DATA  
SELECT  
Combined with  
2 Sided Copy  
(See P. 19)  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
S
-
+
1 time: 2 in 1  
% Select key  
I key  
H key  
To cancel combining with 2 Sided Copy mode, press the I key.  
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When copying the 2 in 1 mode from Invoice to Letter or from Legal to Letter, select the  
preset copy ratio with the % Select Key.  
When copy size is different from paper size of paper tray, select sheet bypass by  
pressing Paper Tray key and place the paper into the sheet bypass. (See page 21)  
To change the paper size of the paper tray, see page 24.  
2 in 1 will not work off the platen glass.  
When copying the 2 in 1 mode with Invoice size, copy image will be missing.  
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Creative Features  
For 2 in 1 copying. (2 Sided mode)  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
SAVER  
RESET  
COPY  
FAX  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
SUB-ADDR  
GHI  
4
7
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
Paper Tray Key*  
1 2 3 4 5  
Set originals  
in ADF tray  
Press Copy  
Key  
Number  
of copies  
Press  
Start  
Select 2 in 1  
Mode  
How to set original to ADF  
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
4
Face-Up  
Press H key to  
select the 2 in 1  
mode  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
2 SIDED  
2 in 1  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
3 times: Combined  
with 2 Sided  
Copy  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
S
-
+
(Long Edge)  
2 times:  
% Select key  
I key  
H key  
Combined with  
2 Sided Copy  
(Short Edge)  
To change the Long Edge to Short Edge mode of 2 Sided Copy, press the I key.  
When copy size is different from paper size of paper tray, select sheet bypass by  
pressing Paper Tray key and place the paper into the sheet bypass. (See page  
21)  
To change the paper size of the paper tray, see page 24.  
2 in 1 (2 sided mode) will not work off the platen glass.  
NOTE  
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Creative Features  
Sorting  
Multiple copies to be sorted automatically.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
FAX  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
SUB-ADDR  
GHI  
4
7
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
When using ADF  
1 2 3 4 5  
Set originals  
in ADF tray  
Press Copy  
Key  
Press Sort Key  
Number of Press Start  
Copies  
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The indicator flashes  
When setting original to the platen  
1 2 3 4 5  
Set original  
to the platen  
Press Copy  
Key  
Press Sort Key  
Number of Press Start  
Copies  
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The indicator flashes  
6 7 8 9  
When the copy of the first  
original is finished, set the  
next original  
Press  
Start  
Continue procedure 6 and 7 until  
the last original copying is  
finished.Then press Sort key.  
Press Start  
Copying from  
the 2nd set  
will start.  
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The indicator lights up  
Sorting is:  
Example: Copying 3 set from 3 originals.  
Without Sort mode  
Original  
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
With Sort mode  
With Sort mode, copies will be sorted as the same order  
of the original.  
C
Do not press Sort key when number of copy is one.  
ATTENTION  
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ADFs(Automatic Document Feeder) scanning may stop in some cases when the  
memory capacity has overflowed.This may occur especially when scanning halftone  
originals. In this case, return from the original which did not scan and re-start scanning.  
Detail procedure will be indicated in the message display.  
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Creative Features  
Using the Sheet Bypass  
To copy on printed paper, letterhead, mailing labels, transparencies and odd-  
size paper, etc., or to use the bypass as an additional paper source.  
Position original.  
Select copy ratio/size.  
1
2
(See page 14)  
Open the sheet bypass.  
Open the tray.  
3
4
Tray  
# Place paper into the tray. (Up to  
50 sheets)  
Insert the paper until it stops.  
Do not fill above.  
Copy side down for copying  
on letterhead paper and  
mailing labels.  
$ Adjust the side guides to paper  
Side Guides  
width.  
Incorrect adjustment may cause paper  
to wrinkle, misfeed or skew.  
Select sheet bypass with Paper  
Tray key.  
5
C
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When using printed paper, do not set more than 25 (20 lbs.) sheets in bypass.  
Some types of mailing labels and transparency film may damage your machine.  
Contact your service provider for advice regarding non-standard paper types.  
NOTE  
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Option  
Option  
2nd Paper Feed Module (DA-DS150)  
Available to add 250-sheet paper tray.  
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For installation, see the Installation Instructions provided.  
For setting and changing paper size, see page 24.  
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The illustration is the  
main unit with optional  
2nd Paper Feed Module.  
2nd Paper Feed Module  
(DA-DS150)  
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Handling  
Adding Paper  
Use the following steps to add paper.  
Lift paper tray and pull out of the  
copier until it stops.  
1
2
3
4
Push the bottom plate down until it  
locks.  
Place paper into paper tray.  
How to place paper:  
Place the paper copy side up.  
Do not fill above.  
Make sure paper is not loaded  
above overfill indicator located in  
the paper tray.  
Overfill Indicator  
1-sided copy  
Push paper tray back into copier.  
5
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Special papers, like glossy paper, mailing labels and transparencies cannot be  
used in the paper tray. Use bypass for special paper.  
NOTE  
C
C
When using copied paper, use the sheet bypass.  
If the paper tray is not closed completely, the Add Paper Indicator in the  
control panel will light up. In that case, please close the paper tray completely.  
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Handling  
Changing Paper Size  
Following is the procedure to change paper size of paper tray from the control  
panel.This procedure is also same for optional 2nd Paper Feed Module.  
REDIAL/  
PAUSE  
ENERGY  
SAVER  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
RESET  
COPY  
FAX  
ABC  
JKL  
DEF  
MNO  
WXYZ  
1
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
CLEAR/STOP  
START  
Message Display  
2 in 1  
DATA  
FLASH/  
SUB-ADDR  
GHI  
4
7
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~200%)  
DIRECTORY  
abc.. SEARCH  
SELECT  
FUNCTION  
PQRS  
TONE  
TUV  
-/()  
MONITOR  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
SET  
-
+
ON LINE  
1 2 4A6A8 3A5A7 9A10  
Press Copy  
Key  
Press  
Function Key  
Press Set Key  
3: PAPER SIZE ?  
PRESS SET TO SELECT  
Press 3Key  
appears in the message  
display.  
3
5
7
Press 1to select standard 250-sheet paper tray  
Press 1or 2Key  
Press 2to select optional 2nd Paper Feed Module*1  
1: LETTER 4: A4 7: FLS (8″ × 13)  
Select paper size by  
Keypad  
2: LEGAL  
5: B5 8: FLS (8.5″ × 13)  
3: INVOICE 6: A5 0: NOT INSTALLED*2  
After changing paper size from the control panel, change the paper size of  
paper tray by following procedure.  
# Lift paper tray and pull out of  
the copier until it stops.  
9
$ Move the paper guide a to the  
paper length required.  
Paper Guide a  
# Move the paper guide b to the  
paper width required.  
10  
Squeeze the stopper to move the paper  
guide b to the desired paper size.  
$ Push paper tray back into copier.  
Stopper  
Paper Guide b  
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Please change the paper size of 2nd Paper Feed Module by same procedure.  
ATTENTION  
1 When the optional 2nd Paper Feed Module is not installed, set to TRAY 2 0: NOT  
INSTALLED.  
2 TRAY 2 0: NOT INSTALLEDis available to select only when optional 2nd Paper Feed  
Module is selected at the procedure 5.  
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Handling  
Changing Toner Cartridge  
Message will appear in the message display when needs to add toner.  
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button.  
% Open the right cover.  
Right Cover  
Button  
1
Sheet Bypass  
Hook  
# Open the front panel.  
Do not open the front panel first. It can  
not be opened unless you open the  
covers shown in procedure 1.  
2
3
4
$ Pull the green hook of toner  
cartridge.  
Remove the toner cartridge.  
# Shake the new toner cartridge  
several times.  
$
Take off the new toner cartridge  
cover (white plastic) and discard.  
Do not stand the toner cartridge on end! Do not touch the magnetic roller!  
# Install new toner cartridge.  
$
Push the green handle until it locks.  
% Close the front panel.  
Close the right cover. (See page 9)  
( Close the sheet bypass.  
Handle  
5
&
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Panasonic supplies and parts.  
ATTENTION  
Store toner cartridge in a cool dark place. Install toner cartridge immediately  
after unsealing.  
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Handling  
Changing Drum Unit  
Message will appear in the message display when needs to change drum  
unit.  
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button and open the  
right cover.  
% Open the front panel.  
& Remove the toner cartridge.  
1
For detail procedure, see page 25.  
(Procedure 1 to 3)  
Remove the drum unit by pulling  
the handle with green label.  
2
Take out the new drum unit from  
the plastic bag.  
3
4
Replace new drum unit by aligning  
the arrows on the drum unit with  
those of the copier.  
# Replace the toner cartridge.  
(See page 25)  
$ Close the front panel.  
% Close the right cover.  
(See page 9)  
5
& Close the sheet bypass.  
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To maintain optimum performance, we recommend only using genuine  
ATTENTION  
Panasonic supplies and parts.  
Store drum unit in a cool dark place. Do not unseal drum unit before use.  
Use it as fast as possible after unsealing.  
Do not touch or scratch the surface of the drum.  
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Handling  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (Main Unit)  
Paper transport and paper entry areas  
When a paper misfeed has  
occurred  
# Paper Misfeed Indicator will  
light.  
$ Paper misfeed message will  
appear in the message display.  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~20  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
-
I
Right Cover  
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button.  
Button  
% Open the right cover.  
1
Sheet Bypass  
Remove the misfed paper.  
2
In case the jam is in fuser unit:  
# Open the fuser cover.  
$ Remove misfed paper.  
Caution  
heated  
surface  
Caution: this fuser area will be  
hot.  
Close the right cover.  
3
Close the sheet bypass.  
4
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Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing a paper misfeed.  
The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed in the copier.  
Check again and remove all misfed paper.  
ATTENTION  
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Do not touch or scratch the surface of the drum.  
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Handling  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (Main Unit)  
Paper exit area  
When a paper misfeed has  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
occurred  
# Paper Misfeed Indicator will light.  
$ Paper misfeed message will  
appear in the message display.  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~20  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
-
I
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button.  
Right Cover  
% Open the right cover.  
1
Button  
Sheet Bypass  
Open the front panel.  
Do not open the front panel first. It can  
not be opened unless you open the  
covers shown at procedure 1.  
2
3
# Turn the knob.  
$ Remove the misfed paper.  
Knob  
# Close the front panel.  
$
Close the right cover. (See page 9)  
% Close the sheet bypass.  
4
C
Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing a paper  
misfeed.The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed in  
the copier. Check again and remove all misfed paper.  
ATTENTION  
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Handling  
Removing an Original Misfeed (ADF)  
ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) area  
When an original misfeed has  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
occurred  
# Paper Misfeed Indicator will  
light.  
$ Paper misfeed message will  
appear in the message display.  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~20  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
-
I
Paper Feed area:  
Open paper feed cover of ADF.  
Paper Feed Cover  
1
Remove misfed paper and close  
paper feed cover.  
Paper Exit Area:  
Open paper feed cover of ADF.  
Paper Feed Cover  
2
Remove misfed paper and close  
paper feed cover.  
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Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing the misfed paper.  
The misfeed indicator will not go off if an original is still jammed in the ADF.  
Check again and remove the misfed original.  
ATTENTION  
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Handling  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (Automatic Duplex Unit)  
Automatic Duplex Unit area  
When a paper misfeed has  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
occurred  
# Paper Misfeed Indicator will  
light.  
$ Paper misfeed message will  
appear in the message display.  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~20  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
-
I
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button.  
Right Cover  
% Open the right cover.  
1
Button  
Sheet Bypass  
Remove the misfed paper.  
2
3
Caution  
heated  
surface  
Caution: this fuser area will be  
hot.  
Close the right cover.  
Close the sheet bypass.  
4
C
Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off after removing a paper misfeed.  
The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper is still jammed in the copier.  
Check again and remove all misfed paper.  
ATTENTION  
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Handling  
Removing a Paper Misfeed (2nd Paper Feed Module)  
2nd Paper Feed Module area  
When a paper misfeed has  
occurred  
2 SIDED  
SORT  
# Paper Misfeed Indicator will  
light.  
$ Paper misfeed message will  
appear in the message display.  
2 in 1  
DATA  
PHOTO  
AUTO  
ZOOM  
(50~20  
SELECT  
DARKER  
LIGHTER  
PAPER TRAY  
-
I
Open paper feed cover.  
Remove the misfed paper.  
Close paper feed cover.  
1
2
3
To clear the paper misfeed  
indicator.  
Right Cover  
# Open the sheet bypass.  
4
Button  
$
Push the button.  
% Open the right cover.  
& Close the right cover.  
( Close the sheet bypass.  
Sheet Bypass  
C
Make sure that the misfeed indicator goes off  
after removing the misfed paper.  
ATTENTION  
The misfeed indicator will not go off if the paper  
is still jammed in the copier. Check again and  
remove all misfed paper.  
Do not open the rear cover of the 2nd Paper  
Feed module. And do not touch to the gear area.  
Fingers might be wedged between gears.  
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Checking  
Troubleshooting  
Check  
Action  
Unit does not operate  
Check if the Power Switch is turned on and  
if the power plug is inserted into the outlet.  
Does the display light up?  
Is Energy Saver key flashing?  
Press Energy Saver key on control panel.  
Add paper. (See page 23) or check if the  
paper tray is closed completely.  
When the 2nd paper feed module is not  
installed, the paper size should be selected  
0: Not installed. (See page 24)  
Does the Add Paper Indicator appear on  
display? (J)  
Does the Paper Misfeed Indicator appear  
on display? (I)  
Remove misfed paper.  
(See page 27-31)  
Does CLOSE RIGHT COVERappear on  
message display?  
Right cover is open. Please close it.  
Check if toner cartridge is installed  
completely. (See page 25)  
Does U19 appear on message display?  
Does CLOSE ADFappear on message  
display?  
Close ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)  
Add paper to the sheet bypass and press  
Start.  
Does U40 appear on message display?  
Does any of the E#-## appear on display?  
Turn copier power switch off, then back on.  
If error code comes back again, call your  
Panasonic authorized dealer.  
Refer to the Information Codes of the  
Operating Instructions (For Facsimile) on  
page 89.  
Does INFO. CODE=###message appear  
on display?  
Does JAN-01-1999appear on message  
Replace the Litium Battery,  
display?  
refer to operating instructions (For Facsimile).  
Copies are marked  
Is the copier platen glass or platen cover  
dirty?  
Clean the glass or platen cover.  
(See page 33)  
Need to clean corona. (See page 34)  
Is the corona dirty?  
Clean the roller. refer to operating  
instructions (For Facsimile).  
Is the back side of copies dirty?  
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Checking  
Copies are light  
Press Auto/Photo Select Key to choose  
the auto mode. (See page 2)  
Does the exposure indicator say “light”?  
Does the add toner message appear on  
the message display?  
Change toner cartridge. (See page 25)  
Light image on the front side of copier  
Copy Image Sample  
Image towards  
the front side  
of copier is light.  
Push the green handle of the toner cartridge  
to right.  
Direction of paper exit  
If the measures outlined above do not solve the problem, call your Service provider.  
Care of Copier  
As a rule, clean weekly.  
White Miller  
#Wipe marks off with cloth and a neutral  
detergent.  
$Wipe again with a dry cloth.  
Platen Cover  
Platen  
Scanning Area  
As a rule, clean monthly.  
<Paper Feed Roller>  
Paper Feed Cover  
#Open the Paper Feed cover.  
$Wipe paper feed roller with cloth and neutral  
detergent.  
%Wipe again with a dry cloth.  
Paper Feed Roller  
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Do not use benzine, thinners or other volatile cleaners.  
ATTENTION  
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Checking  
When copies become unclear, clean the corona by following procedure.  
Line images in the copy.  
A B C D E F  
(Sample)  
Right Cover  
# Open the sheet bypass.  
$ Push the button.  
Button  
% Open the right cover.  
& Open the front panel.  
( Pull the green hook of toner  
cartridge.  
1
2
3
Sheet Bypass  
# Remove the toner cartridge.  
$ Remove the drum unit by pulling  
the handle with green label.  
# Slide corona cleaner (green)  
back and forth one or two times.  
$ Put the corona cleaner to  
original position.  
Corona Cleaner  
(Original Position)  
Correct  
Wrong  
Reinstall the drum unit.  
4
5
# Reinstall the toner cartridge.  
Push the green handle until it locks.  
% Close the front panel.  
Close the right cover. (See page 9)  
( Close the sheet bypass.  
$
Handle  
&
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Specifications  
Copier Functions  
Main unit  
Type:  
Desk Top  
Copy/Print Process:  
Process:  
Laser/Electrostatic photographic method  
Mono-component Ultra Magnefine™ Toner  
Max. 600 dpi  
Resolution:  
Multi-Copy Speed:  
Maximum Original Size:  
15 letter size copies per minute  
8.5″ × 14(Legal size)  
Void area: max. 5.0 mm  
Copy Size:  
Legal - Invoice via paper tray  
Legal - Invoice via sheet bypass  
Reduction Ratios:  
Enlargement Ratios:  
Preset: 79%, 65%, 61%  
Variable:from 99% to 50% in 1% increments  
Preset: 129%  
Variable:from 101% to 200% in 1% increments  
Paper Feed:  
250 sheet paper tray plus 50 sheet bypass  
Quantity Selector:  
PaperWeight:  
1 - 99, Automatic Repeat, Automatic Reset to 1  
16 - 24 lbs. (Paper tray)  
15 - 34 lbs. (Sheet bypass)  
Exposure Control:  
Dimensions (W)(D)(H):  
Weight:  
Automatic/Manual plus Photo Mode  
19.5(W) × 19.2(D) × 15.1(H) (with ADF)  
50 lbs (including ADF)  
Electrical Requirement:  
AC 120V, 50/60Hz, 8A  
ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)  
Original Capacity:  
Paper Size:  
30 sheets (20 lbs.)  
Invoice R, Letter R, Legal  
13-28 lbs.  
PaperWeight:  
Electrical Requirements:  
Dimensions (W)(D)(H):  
Supplied from the copier  
19.5(W) × 17.2(D) × 4.3(H)  
2nd Paper Feed Module (DA-DS150) (Option)  
Paper Size:  
Invoice R, Letter R, Legal  
16-24 lbs.  
PaperWeight:  
Paper Capacity:  
Electrical Requirements:  
Dimensions (W)(D)(H):  
Weight:  
250 sheets  
Supplied from the copier  
19.5(W) × 17.2(D) × 3.5(H)  
7 lbs.  
Note:To see total count of copies, press and hold % Select key, then press CLEAR/STOP key.  
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Consumables List  
Consumables List  
When ordering consumables, please use the correct part number as listed below.  
Consumable Name  
Toner Cartridge  
Drum Unit  
Part Number  
DQ-UG15A  
DQ-UH32A  
Yield  
Approx. 5,000 sheets*  
Approx. 30,000 sheets  
Based on copying onto letter-size 6% image original.  
Note:To see total count of copies, press and hold % Select key, then press CLEAR/STOP key.  
To print total count of copies, press and hold % Select key, then press START key.  
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U.S.A. only  
WARRANTY  
PANASONIC DOCUMENT IMAGING COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES OR  
REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, TO CUSTOMER WITH RESPECT TO THIS  
PANASONIC COPIER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF  
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  
PANASONIC DOCUMENT IMAGING COMPANY ASSUMES NO RISK AND SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT  
TO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,  
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF PROFITS SUSTAINED BY THE  
CUSTOMER IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR APPLICATION OF THIS PANASONIC COPIER. SEE  
YOUR DEALER FOR DETAILS OF DEALERS WARRANTY.”  
IMPORTANT INFORMATION  
When requesting information, supplies or service always refer to the model and serial number of your  
machine.The model and serial number plate (Main Name Plate) is located on the rear side of machine.  
For your convenience, space is provided below to record information you may need in the future.  
Model No.  
Serial No.  
Date of Purchase  
Dealer  
Address  
Telephone Number  
(
)
Supplies Telephone Number  
(
)
Service Telephone Number  
(
)
Panasonic Document Imaging Company  
A Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America  
Two Panasonic Way  
Panasonic Canada Inc.  
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga,  
Ontario L4W 2T3  
Secaucus, New Jersey 07094  
FFPTD10241 S1000-1  
October 2000  
Printed in Japan  
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