KX-FP80 (001-007) 00.2.21 9:49 AM FOR FAX ADVANTAGE ASSISTANCE: – CALL 1-800-HELP-FAX (1-800-435-7329) – E-MAIL TO consumerproducts@panasonic.com for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico – REFER TO www.panasonic.com for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico Page 1 Compact Plain Paper FAX Operating Instructions Model No.
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KX-FP80 (001-007) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic facsimile. Welcome to the world of Panasonic facsimiles. This product combines facsimile, telephone and copier features to provide you with more efficient office or home use. By utilizing these convenient features, you can maximize the effectiveness of this unit.
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KX-FP80 (001-007) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Important safety When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
KX-FP80 (001-007) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Accessories Included accessories! Power cord ...1 Telephone line cord...1 Part No. PFJA1030Z Part No. PQJA10075Z Paper tray ...1 Ink film...1 (complimentary test ink film) —The ink film is Part No. PFKS1040Y1 If any items are missing or damaged, check with the place of purchase.
We recommend that you buy full size replacement film – 50 meters (164 ' ) for continuous use of your unit. For best results, use genuine Panasonic replacement film Model No. KX-FA53 or KX-FA55. To install legal size recording paper, use a legal paper tray Model No. KX-FA50 (p.
KX-FP80 (008-013) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Help Button Help function! You can print a quick reference for assistance as follows. Press HELP Display: JOG DIAL Rotate displayed. 1. How to set the date, time, your logo and fax number 2. How to program the features 3.
KX-FP80 (008-013) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Location! To send faxes using the IQ-FAX function (p. 30). For voice muting (p. 18). To insert one character or one space (p. 14, 15). Dial keypad TONE TONE REDIAL FLASH MONITOR / PAUSE To dial without lifting the handset.
KX-FP80 (008-013) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Finding the Controls / Setup Overview! Document guides Document entrance Speaker (Left side of the handset cradle) Front cover Document exit Note: The document will be ejected from the front of the unit. Install the unit on a desk or floor with a smooth surface and do not place anything in front of the unit.
KX-FP80 (008-013) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Recording paper! Letter* or legal** size recording paper can be loaded. The unit can hold up to 50 sheets of 60 g/m to 75 g/m (16 lb. to 20 lb.) paper or 30 sheets of 90 g/m...
KX-FP80 (008-013) 00.2.21 9:49 AM Setup Connections! Connect the handset cord. Connect the telephone line cord. Connect the power cord. When the power is turned on for the first time, the unit will print some basic information. 120 V, 60 Hz...
You should program the date and time, your logo and facsimile telephone number. This information will be printed on each page transmitted from your unit, fulfilling the requirements of the Telephone Protection Act of 1991. Your logo Example: FROM : Panasonic Fax Setting the date and time Press MENU Display:...
KX-FP80 (014-017) 00.2.21 9:48 AM Setup Setting your logo The logo can be your company, division or name. Press MENU Display: Press , then Press Enter your logo, up to 30 characters, using the dial keypad. See next page for details.
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KX-FP80 (014-017) 00.2.21 9:48 AM To select characters with the dial keypad Pressing the dial keys will select a character as shown below. Keys Hyphen button (To insert a hyphen.) FLASH Insert button (To insert one character or one space.) MUTE Delete button (To delete a character.)
KX-FP80 (014-017) 00.2.21 9:48 AM Setup Setting your facsimile telephone number Press MENU Display: Press , then Press Enter your facsimile telephone number up to 20 digits using the dial keypad. Example: Press MENU Press Note: You can enter your facsimile telephone number by...
KX-FP80 (014-017) 00.2.21 9:48 AM Adjusting volumes! Ringer volume 4 levels (high/middle/low/off) are available. While the unit is idle, press To turn the ringer off: 1. Press repeatedly until the following message is displayed. Display: 2. Press To turn the ringer back on, press While the ringer volume is set to off: The display will show the following message.
KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM Making and Answering Calls Voice calls - making! Press MONITOR or lift the handset. Display: Dial the telephone number. Example: If you misdial, hang up and dial again. When the other party answers, speak with the handset.
KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM TONE, FLASH and PAUSE TONE button TONE ) button is used for rotary pulse dial services and allows you to temporarily change from pulse to tone mode during a dialing operation. When you hang up, the unit will automatically return to the pulse mode.
KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM JOG DIAL Storing names and telephone numbers in the JOG DIAL For rapid access to frequently dialed numbers, the unit provides a JOG DIAL directory (40 stations). For your convenience, the following 2 stations have been pre-programmed.
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KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM To select characters with the dial keypad Pressing the dial keys will select a character as shown below. Keys Hyphen button (To insert a hyphen.) FLASH Insert button (To insert one character or one space.) MUTE Delete button (To delete a character.)
KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM JOG DIAL Editing a stored name and number JOG DIAL Rotate is displayed. Example: Press DIRECTORY PROGRAM Press to select “EDIT”. If you do not need to edit the name, skip to step 5. Edit the name by following the instructions on page 21.
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KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM Erasing a stored name and number JOG DIAL Rotate is displayed. Example: Press DIRECTORY PROGRAM Press to select “DELETE”. If you do not want to erase the item, press STOP Press The stored name and number are deleted.
KX-FP80 (018-025) 00.2.21 9:47 AM JOG DIAL Making a voice call using the JOG DIAL Before using this feature, program the desired names and telephone numbers into the directory (p. 20). Rotate JOG DIAL is displayed. Example: MONITOR Press or lift the handset.
You can talk to the other party after a fax message is completed. This will save the added expense and time of making another call. This feature only works when the other party’s fax machine is equipped with a voice contact feature.
KX-FP80 (026-031) 00.2.21 9:47 AM Sending Faxes Sending a fax manually/using the JOG DIAL Adjust the width of the document guides to the size of the document. Insert the document (up to 10 pages) FACE DOWN until a single beep is heard and the unit grabs the document.
KX-FP80 (026-031) 00.2.21 9:47 AM To transmit more than 10 pages at a time Insert the first 10 pages of the document. Add the extra pages (up to 10) before the last page is fed into the unit. To stop transmission...
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2345678 Jan. 20 09:18AM Note: If your fax is not transmitted to the other party’s fax machine when using the NetMoves network (p. 29), the NetMoves network will send a Non-Delivery Notice to your unit. Journal report The unit stores the 30 most recent fax communication results. When a new communication occurs, the oldest communication result will be erased.
Behind the IQ-FAX button is the NetMoves Global Fax Network which manages the delivery of your fax to any fax machine in the world. It routes your fax via the best and most time-efficient route and will automatically resend your fax for you, if the receiving fax machine is unavailable.
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KX-FP80 (026-031) 00.2.21 9:47 AM Sending Faxes Sending a fax using the Internet Adjust the width of the document guides to the size of the document. Insert the document (up to 10 pages) FACE DOWN until a single beep is heard and the unit grabs the document.
KX-FP80 (026-031) 00.2.21 9:47 AM From memory! The unit is able to scan documents, store them in memory, and then transmit them from memory. The memory capacity is approx. 21 pages based on the ITU-T No. 1 Test Chart in standard resolution (p.
KX-FP80 (032-035) 00.2.21 9:46 AM Sending Faxes One time broadcast This feature is useful for sending the same document to selected parties whose fax numbers are stored in the JOG DIAL directory. If you only wish to send a document once, select the parties for each transmission.
KX-FP80 (032-035) 00.2.21 9:46 AM Broadcast transmission to pre-programmed parties! This feature is useful for sending the same document often to selected parties whose fax numbers are stored in the JOG DIAL directory. First program the parties (see below) then see page 35 for transmission.
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KX-FP80 (032-035) 00.2.21 9:46 AM Sending Faxes Adding a new station in the broadcast memory JOG DIAL Rotate displayed. Display: DIRECTORY PROGRAM Press Press to select “ADD”. Rotate JOG DIAL is displayed. Example: Press Example: To add other stations, repeat steps 4 and 5 (up to 20 stations).
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KX-FP80 (032-035) 00.2.21 9:46 AM Sending to pre-programmed parties in the broadcast memory The same document will be sent to the specific parties whose numbers are stored in broadcast memory. The memory capacity is approx. 21 pages based on the ITU-T No. 1 Test Chart in standard resolution (p.
KX-FP80 (036-039) 00.2.21 9:45 AM Receiving Faxes Setting the unit to receive How you want the unit to receive calls You have a separate telephone line just for faxes. FAX ONLY mode (p. 39) Turn AUTO ANSWER on by pressing and set the desired ring count (default setting: 3 rings).
KX-FP80 (036-039) 00.2.21 9:45 AM Voice mail service (Distinctive Ring) 2-number example To the same line Facsimile No. Telephone No. (555-1333) (555-1111) You need to subscribe to Distinctive Ring Service. Setting the Distinctive Ring pattern (p. 51) Select the same ring pattern assigned to the facsimile number with feature #31.
KX-FP80 (036-039) 00.2.21 9:45 AM Receiving Faxes mode! (answering all calls manually) Activating the TEL mode If the arrow ( ) is shown on the right of the display, turn it off by pressing Display: Receiving a fax manually When the unit rings, lift the handset to answer the call.
KX-FP80 (036-039) 00.2.21 9:45 AM FAX ONLY mode! (all calls are received as faxes) Activating the FAX ONLY mode If the arrow ( ) is not shown on the right of the display, turn it on by pressing The display will show the current number of rings in the FAX ONLY mode.
We recommend you keep the greeting message around 10 seconds long. If the greeting message is too long, some incoming fax calls may not be answered by the fax machine. Every time the fax machine receives a document, a silent pause or fax tone may be recorded on the answering machine.
The fax machine will receive documents automatically. Receiving a voice message and fax document in one call The answering machine will record the voice message first. The fax machine will then be activated by the caller’s request and will receive the document.
Use this mode when you are always near the fax machine, are not using an answering machine, and want the fax machine to detect faxes without ringing. When a call is received, the fax machine will work as follows.
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TEL/FAX delayed ring count This ring signals will be generated before the fax machine answers, depending on the setting of feature #78 on page 53. The fax machine will not generate an audible ring during this time. Page 43 Receiving Faxes The fax machine will ring up to 3 times.***...
9:45 AM Receiving Faxes Extension telephone! If you use the fax machine with an extension telephone, you can receive fax documents using the extension telephone. You do not have to press Important: Use a touch tone telephone as the extension telephone and enter the fax activation code firmly.
KX-FP80 (040-047) 00.2.21 9:45 AM Pager call - when your unit receives a This feature allows your unit to call your pager when your unit receives a fax document. Press MENU Display: Press , then Press JOG DIAL Rotate If this feature is not required, select “OFF”.
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KX-FP80 (040-047) 00.2.21 9:45 AM Copying Making a copy! The unit can make single or multiple copies (up to 40). Any transmittable document (p. 27) can be copied. Adjust the width of the document guides to the size of the document.
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KX-FP80 (040-047) 00.2.21 9:45 AM To enlarge a document Select “200%” or “150%” by pressing part of the document and print it on two pages. Example of a 200% enlarged copy Original document A B C D E F G H...
KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Features Summary Programming! The unit provides various programming features. Program the desired setting by referring to the programming tables (p. 49–53). General programming method MENU Press Display: Select the feature you wish to program. For basic features (p. 49)
KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Basic features! Programming table Code Display & Feature SET DATE & TIME To set the date and time before using the unit YOUR LOGO To set your logo before using the unit YOUR FAX NO.
KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Features Summary Advanced features! How to set menu options MENU 1. Press JOG DIAL 2. Rotate until the following is displayed. Display: ADVANCED MODE Press and rotate feature is displayed. 3. Press 4. Rotate JOG DIAL until the desired setting is displayed.
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KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Code Display & Feature SILENT FAX RING To change the number of rings when the unit detects a voice call in the TEL/FAX mode RING DETECTION If you subscribe to a Distinctive Ring Service (Identa-Ring) from your telephone company, activate this feature.
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KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Features Summary Advanced features How to set menu options MENU 1. Press JOG DIAL 2. Rotate until the following is displayed. Display: ADVANCED MODE Press and rotate feature is displayed. 3. Press 4. Rotate JOG DIAL until the desired setting is displayed.
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KX-FP80 (048-053) 00.2.21 9:44 AM Code Display & Feature AUTO DISCONNECT To answer a call with an extension telephone in the TEL/FAX mode FAX PAGER CALL If you have a pager and wish to know when your unit receives a fax, activate this feature.
The document was not fed into the unit properly. Reinsert the document and try again. — The other party’s fax machine was busy or ran out of recording paper. Try again. The document was not fed properly. Reinsert the document and try again.
KX-FP80 (054-061) 00.2.21 9:43 AM Display! If the unit detects a problem, one or more of the following messages will appear on the display. Display message CALL SERVICE CALL SERVICE2 COVER OPEN CHECK FILM CHECK DOCUMENT CHECK MEMORY CHECK PAPER...
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Divide the document and try again. There is something wrong with the modem circuit. Contact our service personnel. The other party’s fax machine is busy or has run out of recording paper. Try again. A recording paper jam occurred. Clear the jammed paper (p. 62).
KX-FP80 (054-061) 00.2.21 9:43 AM When a function does not work, check here before requesting General Problem I cannot make and receive calls. I cannot make calls. The unit does not work. The unit does not ring. The unit displays the following message though the paper is inserted.
The telephone line cord is connected to the EXT jack on the unit. Connect to the LINE jack (p. 12). The other party’s fax machine is busy or has run out of recording paper. Try again. The other party’s machine is not a facsimile. Check with the other party.
Program the proper rate in feature #36 (p. 51). The other party placed the document in their fax machine the wrong way. Check with the other party. Cause & Remedy If you want to set the FAX ONLY or TEL/FAX mode: —...
KX-FP80 (054-061) 00.2.21 9:43 AM Operations Copying Problem The unit does not make a copy. A dirty pattern or a black line appears on the copied document. The copied image is distorted. The printing quality is poor. The printing is faint.
If delayed transmission of feature #25 (p. 50) is programmed and the start time has passed during a power failure, transmission will be attempted soon after power is restored. If an extension telephone/answering machine is connected to the EXT jack of fax machine, you may be able to use it during a power failure.
KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Jams Recording paper If the unit does not eject any recording paper during fax reception or copying, the recording paper has jammed and the display will show the following message. Display: PAPER JAMMED Remove the jammed paper as follows.
KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Sending document If the unit does not release the document during feeding, remove the jammed document as follows. Open the front cover by pulling up the center part. Remove the jammed document carefully. Close the front cover securely.
KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Ink Film Replacing the ink When the unit runs out of ink film, the following message will be displayed. Display: CHECK FILM Install a new ink film. The following ink films are available for replacement. Each roll prints about 150 letter size pages.
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KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Remove the stoppers and tags from the new ink film. Find the “T” shaped gear (blue). Insert the blue core of the front ink film roll into the right slot of the unit ( “T” shaped gear (blue) into the left slot of the...
KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Cleaning Document feeder! If misfeeding occurs frequently or if dirty patterns or black bands appear on a transmitted document or on the original of a copied document, clean the document feeder. Disconnect the power cord and the telephone line cord.
KX-FP80 (062-067) 00.2.21 9:42 AM Thermal head! If dirty patterns or black or white bands appear on a copied or received document, clean the thermal head. Disconnect the power cord and the telephone line cord. Open the front cover by pulling up the center part.
KX-FP80 (068-073) 00.2.21 9:41 AM Print Reports Reference lists and You can print out the following lists and reports for your reference. Setup list: provides you with the current settings of the basic and advanced programming features (p. 49–53). Telephone number list: provides you with names and telephone numbers which are stored in the JOG DIAL directory.
KX-FP80 (068-073) 00.2.21 9:41 AM List of FCC requirements and If required by the telephone company, inform them of the following. FCC Registration No.: (found on the rear of the unit) Ringer Equivalence No.: (found on the rear of the unit) The particular telephone line to which the equipment is connected.
The warranty does not cover damages which occur in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor such as non Panasonic ink film, or failures which result from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, faulty installation, misapplication, set-up adjustments,...
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Attach a letter, detailing the symptom or problem, to the outside of the carton. Send the unit to an authorized servicenter, prepaid and adequately insured. Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or to any executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer products.
KX-FP80 (074-076) 00.2.21 9:36 AM Index Index! Accessories ....6, 7 Advanced features ...50–53 Answering machine .
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KX-FP80 (074-076) 00.2.21 9:36 AM Pager call (Feature #70) ..45, 53 Paper jam .....62 Paper tray .
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The Panasonic Fax Advantage Consumer Service Program. Panasonic knows that if your fax machine is not up and running, neither is your business. That’s why we created the Panasonic Fax Advantage Program. Included at no extra cost with the purchase of a...