Panasonic 8420 Reference Guide

31 Printing from Macintosh Computers
Paper Source Paper and paper trays can be specified by 
name from the Paper Source menu on the 
General screen of the print dialog. Options 
include: AutoSelect Tray, Auto (Plain Paper), 
Auto (Transparency), MPT Plain Paper, MPT 
Transparency, MPT Label, MPT Coated 
Paper, MPT Envelope, MPT Paper 2nd Side.
NOTES:
• If the optional 2nd Feeder has been specified 
as installed when the driver is setup, Upper, 
Middle, Lower; Paper or Transparency trays 
may also be...

32 Printing from Macintosh Computers
RGB Source 
EFIRGB/sRGB (PC)/
Apple Standard/Off
(Default: EFIRGB)RGB source profiles allow you to define the 
color space characteristics (such as the white 
point, gamma and type of phosphors) of the 
image’s source. When a source is specified, 
the image’s RGB data can be optimally 
converted to the color space and gamut of the 
KX-P8420 printer.
The EFIRGB setting is optimal for color 
conversions that will be sent to the KX-P8420 
printer. The sRGB (PC) setting...

 
33 Printing from Macintosh Computers 
The Semi Automatic Duplex option allows you to print on two sides of a 
single page.
The procedure for Semi Automatic Duplex printing varies depending on 
whether your printer has a hard disk installed. If your printer has a hard disk 
drive installed and the Semi Automatic Duplex option is selected, the printer 
spools and prints all odd-numbered pages in a job and, when the 
Continue/Forward button is pressed at the printer, prints all even-numbered 
pages in the...

Chapter 334Printing from UNIX Workstations
You can print to the KX-P8420 directly from UNIX. Jobs printed to the 
KX-P8420 are sent to the Print queue and can be manipulated from 
Macintosh and PC computers on the network by using WebSpooler.
The queue name and printer name are established by your system 
administrator. In general, the queue name should be appended to the name\
 
of the printer, for example, KX-P8420_print.
For information on setting up the printer for TCP/IP printing, see Chapt\
er 3...

35 Printing from UNIX Workstations
On a system running Solaris 2.x or any System V 
implementation of UNIX, use the lp command to send a job to 
the KX-P8420 as follows:
lp -dqueuename-n copies filename
For example, if the Print queue of your KX-P8420 is named KXP8420, your 
file is named Sample, and you want to print two copies, type:
lp -d KXP8420 -n 2 Sample
To display a list of jobs in the queue:
On a system running SunOS 4.1.x or another BSD-based 
variant, use the lpq command to see printer jobs in...

36 Printing from UNIX Workstations
To remove jobs from the queue:
NOTE:
•Unless you log in as the root user, you can remove only your own jobs. 
On a system running SunOS 4.1.x or another BSD-based 
variant, use the lprm command to remove jobs from the queue 
as follows.
lprm -P queuename jobnumber
You can use the lpq command to check the job number.
For example, to remove job number 123 from the Print queue of your 
KX-P8420 named KXP8420, type:
lprm -P KXP8420 123
The lprm command reports the names of...

Chapter 437Managing Print Jobs
Fiery WebTools allow you to manage your printer from the Internet or you\
r 
company’s intranet. The KX-P8420 has its own home page, from which yo\
u 
can select from a variety of tools.
About Fiery WebTools
You can access the Fiery WebTools over the network from a variety of 
platforms. The KX-P8420 functions as an Internet or intranet server, and\
 
has a home page that lets remote users view server functions and 
manipulate jobs. Client computers require an Internet...

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Managing Print Jobs
You can access the following Fiery WebTools from the KX-P8420 home 
page.
The Fiery WebSpooler is available only on printers with a hard disk driv\
e 
and a minimum of 32 MB of memory.
WebToolDescription
Status  Shows you the jobs currently processing and printing. 
For information on using the Status WebTool, see 
page 49 .
WebSpooler  Allows you to view, manipulate, reorder, reprint, and 
delete jobs currently spooling, processing, or printing 
on the KX-P8420. Allows you to...

39 Managing Print Jobs
To use the Fiery WebTools via the Internet or your site’s intranet, you need 
an Internet browser and the IP address or DNS name of the KX-P8420.
To access the Fiery WebTools:
1Start up your Internet browser application. 
2Enter the IP address or the DNS name of the KX-P8420 
in the URL line of your browser.
Get the IP address or DNS name from your network administrator. 
3The Fiery WebTools home page appears. 
The individual Fiery WebTools are listed on the left. To display...

40 Managing Print Jobs
Using Fiery WebSpooler
Fiery WebSpooler lets you monitor and manipulate print jobs sent to the 
KX-P8420. All jobs sent to the printer appear in the Fiery WebSpooler 
window. You can view information about jobs, or duplicate, delete, or move 
jobs between queues. The Fiery WebSpooler Job Log can also be printed 
from your browser or exported as a text file and opened in other 
applications.
NOTE:
•The Fiery WebTools for Macintosh and Windows computers are 
fundamentally the same;...