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Panasonic Digital Color Imaging System DP-C106 Operating Instructions
Panasonic Digital Color Imaging System DP-C106 Operating Instructions
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Tools Mode 49 Use the following procedure to access the Administrative Features menu: 1. Press the Tools button on the Copier Control Panel to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu selection. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. The default system administrator password is 9999. Change the password as soon as possible to prevent unauthorized personnel from accessing the Administrator Menu and its options. For directions on changing the Administrator Password, go to the Administrator Password procedure 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers display as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering a password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight your desired feature. Press the Select button to view the feature options. Specific information on each of the available Administrative features is discussed in the following sections. 7. To exit the Administrator Menu, press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. To exit Tools Mode, press the Tools button.

Tools Mode 50 Defaults for Copy The DP-C106 automatically restores default feature settings. • When the power is switched On. • When restoring power from Energy Saver Mode. • When the Clear All button is pressed. To change the default settings for the following features, select the Defaults for Copy option from the Administrator menu in Tools Mode: • Paper: This option allows you to change the default setting for the Paper Supply feature. The Paper Supply default can be set at Auto, Tray 1, Tray 2 or Tray 3. The Paper Supply default cannot be Auto if the Reduce/Enlarge default setting is Auto %. • Reduce/Enlarge: This option allows you to change the default setting for the Reduce/Enlarge feature. The Reduce/Enlarge can be set to Auto %, 100 %, or to any of the Preset % options listed on the Copier Control Panel. The Reduce/Enlarge default setting cannot be on Auto % if the Paper Supply default is set to Auto. • Copy Density: This option allows you to change the default setting for the Lighten/Darken feature. The Lighten/Darken default can be set to Auto or any of the five density levels between Dark and Light.

Tools Mode 51 • Color Mode: This option allows you to change the default setting for the Original Type feature. The Original Type default can be programmed to one of the following: • Black Text • Black Text/Photo • Black Photograph • Color Text/Photo • Color Prnt Photo • Color Photograph • Auto Setting a default value for the Color Mode feature is useful when most originals are of the same type. • Output: This option allows you to change the default Output location for copies. The Output destination default can be set to the Exit Tray or the Top Tray. Media types other than Plain will automatically output to the Exit Tray, even if Top Tray is selected. Additional output selections are available if the 10 Bin Sorter option is part of the configuration. Refer to Determining Output with the Optional 10 Bin Sorter in the Copy Features section for more information. All paper fed from the Bypass Tray automatically outputs to the Exit Tray, even if the Top Tray is set as the default. • Erase: The option allows you to change the default measurements for the Erase feature when it is on. Each Erase dimension can be set at a value between 0 and 50 mm. The new value is the default measurement for that dimension when the Erase feature is on. The default setting for the Erase option is Off. Changing the dimensional values does not set the default to On; it only changes the default dimensional values when the Erase feature is switched On.

Tools Mode 52 Use the following procedure to change a Defaults for Copy setting: 1. Press the Tools button on the Copier Control Panel to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu option. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers display as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering the password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight the Defaults for Copy option. 7. Press the Select button. Defaults for Copy selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons, highlight the feature whose defaults you wish to change. 9. Press the Select button. The feature selections are displayed on the Copier Screen. 10. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight a new default setting. To change the default for the Erase feature, you must enter an erase measurement using the Numeric Keypad. If you enter a wrong number, press the Clear button and enter the correct number. 11. Press the Select button. Defaults for Copy selection are displayed on the Copier Screen. The new default setting displays next to the appropriate feature. 12. To change the default for another feature, repeat steps 8 through 11. 13. Press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 14. To exit Tools Mode, press the Tools button.

Tools Mode 53 Color The color balance setting changes the toner density for the colors yellow, magenta, cyan and black. Each color is set for a high, medium and low density. Each color has a density setting for three document types: Text/Photo, Print Photo, and Photograph. The color balance adjustment is for copies only. When the machine is in the printer mode, color adjustments do not affect the output. Use the following procedure to adjust the Color settings: 1. Press the Tools button to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu option. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers display as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering a password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons, highlight the Color option. 7. Press the Select button. Color Types are displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons, highlight one of the following: • Text/Photo • Print Photo for documents that are printed photographs, photographs printed in magazines or newspapers. • Photograph for documents that are photographs on photographic paper.

Tools Mode 54 9. Press the Select button. Color selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 10. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons, highlight one of the following: Y for Yellow, M for Magenta, C for Cyan and B for Black. Press the Select button. 11. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons, adjust the color density between –3 and +3 for each of the three density levels, Low, Middle and High. Use the Up and Down arrows to increase or decrease the density level. Use the Left and Right arrows to switch between Low, Medium, and High density. Pressing the Clear button will return all color densities to 0. 12. Press the Select button. Color selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. The new density value displays next to the appropriate color. 13. To change the density of other colors, repeat steps 10 through 12. 14. Press the Exit button. Document Type selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 15. To change the color density for other document types, repeat steps 8 though 14. 16. Press the Exit button. The Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 17. Press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 18. Press the Tools button to exit Tools Mode.

Tools Mode 55 Auto Color Adjust The Automatic Color Adjust option allows you to correct any color degradation that occurs from use to maintain the optimum copy quality for the Copier/Printer. The color adjustment is for copying only. When the DP-C106 is in the printer mode, the adjustments have no effect. Use of High Brightness Paper (90 Brightness or higher) is strongly recommended when making color adjustments. Use the following procedure to apply the Auto Color Adjust feature: 1. Press the Tools button to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu option. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers display as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering a password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight the AutoColAdjust selection. 7. Press the Select button. AutoColAdjust document type selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight one of the following document types: • Text/Photo • Print Photo for originals that are photographs printed in magazines or newspapers. • Photograph for originals that are photographs on photographic paper. 9. Press the Select button.

Tools Mode 56 10. Confirm that the Printout document option is highlighted. Press the Select button. 11. Load 8.5 in. x 11 in. or A4 paper in the Bypass Tray and press the Start button. Load by long edge first. For directions on loading paper in the Bypass Tray, go to the Copy Features. 12. The Auto Color Adjustment Patch Page prints out to the Top Tray. 13. Place the Auto Color Adjustment Patch Page face down on the Document Glass. Position the magenta patches on the left-hand side of the glass. 14. Cover the Auto Color Adjustment Patch Page with 5 sheets of white paper. 15. Press the Start button. The Copier/Printer begins the color adjustment process. 16. Press the Exit button when the color adjustment is complete. 17. Use ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight Print confirmation. 18. Press the Select button. 19. Load 8.5 in. x 11 in. LEF or A4L paper in the Bypass Tray and press the Start button. Load long edge first. 20. Retrieve the printout from the Top Tray and inspect it to see if an accurate color compensation has taken place. 21. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight one of the following: • No if the printout results are not satisfactory and to cancel the color adjustment. • Yes if the printout results are satisfactory and to apply the color adjustment. 22. Press the Select button. AutoColAdjust document typeselection is displayed on the Copier screen. 23. Press the Exit button. AutoColAdjust document type selection is displayed on the Copier screen. 24. To perform the color adjustment for other document types, repeat steps 8 through 20. 25. Press the Exit button. The Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 26. Press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 27. Press the Tools button to exit Tools Mode.

Tools Mode 57 Detect Document Size The DP-C106 can automatically detect the size of an original if it is a certain size. The copier measures original document sizes in millimeters or in inches. For a complete list of all paper sizes the DP-C106 can automatically detect, go to the Basic Copying. Use the following procedure to set the default unit of size: 1. Press the Tools button to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu option. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers display as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering a password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Admin menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight the Detect Doc Size option. 7. Press the Select button. Unit of Size selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the desired unit of measurement: mm (millimeters) or inch (inches). 9. Press the Select button. The Admin menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 10. Press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 11. Press the Tools button to the exit Tools Mode.

Tools Mode 58 Auto Mode Change The DP-C106 can enter copy mode when originals are loaded into the ADF or the ADF is opened if the Auto mode change feature is set to Copy. You do not need to press the Copy button to enter Copy Mode. For further information on using the Copy button to enter copy mode, go to the Basic Copying. Use the following procedure to access the Auto Mode Change option: 1. Press the Tools button to display the Tools Main Menu on the Copier Screen. 2. Using the ( ) ARROW buttons highlight the Admin menu selection. 3. Press the Select button. Password Input is displayed on the Copier Screen. 4. Using the Numeric Keypad, enter your Administrator Password. The numbers displays as asterisks (*). If you make a mistake while entering a password, press the Clear button. 5. Once the correct password is entered, the Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 6. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight the Auto mode change selection. 7. Press the Select button. Auto mode change selection is displayed on the Copier Screen. 8. Use the ( ) ARROW buttons to highlight one of the following: • Off to switch the Auto mode change feature Off. Copy mode can only be entered by pressing the Copy button. • On to switch the Auto mode change feature On. The Copier/Printer enters copy mode when originals are loaded into the ADF or the ADF is open. 9. Press the Select button. The Administrator Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 10. Press the Exit button. The Tools Main Menu is displayed on the Copier Screen. 11. Press the Tools button to exit Tools Mode.