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Features

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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic KX-CL500 / KX-CL510 Color Laser Printer. We are sure it will 
meet your printing needs and give you many years of productive and efficient use.

Printing in PCL and PostScript 

(KX-CL510 only)

In addition to printing in PCL, KX-CL510 provides printing in PostScript  for Microsoft® Windows® 
operating system and Macintosh.

Rapid Start / Fast Printing

Panasonic’s induction heating technology enables the KX-CL500 / KX-CL510 to have fast warm-
up and first page out time. 
Print speed is up to 17* ppm (pages per minute) in color and up to 21 ppm in monochrome (Letter 
size plain paper, simplex printing).
[Print speed is up to 16 ppm (pages per minute) in color and up to 20 ppm in monochrome (A4 
size plain paper, simplex printing).]

*Actual print speed is 16.9 ppm.

Bi-directional Parallel / USB / Network Interface

Enables communication between the computer and the printer using the parallel (Windows only), 
USB or network interface (100Base-TX and 10Base-T).

Paper handling

Media tray 

(universal cassette):

Holds up to 530 sheets of 75 

g

/m

2

 (20 lb.) paper.

Multi-purpose Tray

:

Coated paper, Transparency, Label, Thick Paper/Card or Envelope can be loaded.

Color Management

Utilizes ICM (Microsoft® Windows® operating system) or ColorSync (Macintosh Operating 
System) profiles to perform automatic color matching between the monitor and the printer. Also 
provides manual adjustment capabilities to modify the color appearance. For the schema for color 
printing, refer to 

 “Schema for Color Printing” on page 7

.

Automatic Duplex Printing 

(with Automatic Duplex Unit option installed)

- see 

page 183

261

 or 

280

 in “Settings and Printing”

Automatically prints your document on both sides of the paper.

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Features

Summary of Contents for Jetwriter KX-CL500

Page 1: ...nter Operating Instructions Model No KX CL500 KX CL510 In addition to printing in PCL the KX CL510 also supports printing in PostScript for Microsoft Windows operating system and Macintosh Clicking on...

Page 2: ...marks of 3M Sun Sun Microsystems the Sun Logo and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and other countries PANTONE is a trademark of Pantone Inc...

Page 3: ...ems Corporation All Rights Reserved COPYRIGHT 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated All Rights Reserved Adobe PostScript 3TM Copyright 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated All Rights Reserved Copyright 2002 Wind...

Page 4: ...ng Actual print speed is 16 9 ppm Bi directional Parallel USB Network Interface Enables communication between the computer and the printer using the parallel Windows only USB or network interface 100B...

Page 5: ...ocument Pages per Sheet see page 104 160 173 176 252 or 270 in Settings and Printing Prints 2 16 pages on a single sheet of paper to save paper Scale see page 109 160 173 177 246 or 266 in Settings an...

Page 6: ...ore an administrator can manage a printer using this tool Printer s Web Server Embedded Web Server see page 139 in Network Enables remote administrator or service technician to review printer status a...

Page 7: ...er brightness provides a lighter image and a lower brightness provides a darker image The following illustration provides a graphical representation of these three concepts Moving along the circumfere...

Page 8: ...s This system creates a range of colors by combining varying amounts of Red Green and Blue RGB light which is generally used in the color monitor Adding the maximum amount of red green and blue light...

Page 9: ...e more solid black black colorant is added and consequently color printing uses four process colors Cyan Magenta Yellow and blacK CMYK Color capabilities of the color reproduction devices Color monito...

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