Operating Instructions
Software (Panafax Desktop)
For Digital Imaging Systems
Before using this software, please carefully read these instructions completely and keep these operating instructions in a safe place for future reference.
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General |
Description |
System |
Requirements |
Connection |
Configuration |
Setup |
Parameters |
Using Panafax |
Desktop |
Appendix
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The contents of these Operating Instructions are subject to change without notice.
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System Requirements........................................ |
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Connection Configuration.................................. |
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Setup Parameters.............................................. |
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Using Panafax Desktop...................................... |
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Main Window and Toolbar........................................................................... |
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Sending Documents..................................................................................... |
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Receiving Documents.................................................................................. |
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Registering the Personal Phone Book......................................................... |
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Cover Sheet................................................................................................. |
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Configuration Menu...................................................................................... |
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Send Log/Receive Log................................................................................. |
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Appendix............................................................ |
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Problem Solving........................................................................................... |
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General
Description
The Panafax Desktop software makes it possible for you to send and receive faxes on a computer by using devices connected to the network.
Documents created on a computer can be faxed from the device.
The document does not need to be printed first.
A message appears on your PC when a Fax is received. The received fax image can be displayed on the computer screen.
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Compatible Models
Please refer to the Release Note.
Restriction(s)
-The size of documents able to be transmitted are restricted to the device's memory storage size. If the memory on the device overflows while fax data is being sent from the PC to the device, the transmission is cancelled.
Adding additional memory (available as an option) is recommended in this case.
-The maximum number of multi stations (in a Group) per transmission is 999.
-The total number of stations that a fax message can be transmitted to is limited by the total number of direct dialing stations available on the device. The transmission is canceled this number is exceeded during data transfer from the PC to the device.
If you are running Anti-virus Software, it may interfere with the Panafax Desktop from sending a PC Fax Job to the Device properly. You may be required to temporarily disable the Anti-virus software when using the Panafax Desktop. Please consult with your Network Administrator.
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System
Requirements
Personal Computer : IBM® PC/AT® and compatibles (CPU Intel® Pentium® 4 1.6 GHz or greater is recommended)
Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system (Service Pack 4 or later)*1, Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system (Service Pack 2 or later)*2, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 operating system (Service Pack 1 or later)*3, Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system*4,
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 operating system*5.
*The following Operating Systems are not supported : Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition, Microsoft® Windows® XP x64 Edition,
Microsoft® Windows Vista® 64-bit edition,
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 Enterprise Edition for Itanium®-based systems, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise Edition for Itanium®-based systems.
Application Software: Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 Service Pack 1 or later, Microsoft® .NET Framework Version 2.0,
.NET Framework Version 2.0 Language Pack .
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Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system |
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Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system |
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Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 operating system |
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Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system |
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Free Disk Space |
: 300 MB or more (For installation and work space, not including storage space) |
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CD-ROM Drive |
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: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Ethernet Port, USB Port, Parallel Port |
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*1 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system (hereafter Windows 2000) *2 Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system (hereafter Windows XP)
*3 Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 operating system (hereafter Windows Server 2003) *4 Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system (hereafter Windows Vista)
*5 Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 operating system (hereafter Windows Server 2008)
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Connection
Configuration
There are three types of Panafax Desktop configurations, Send Only System, Send & Receive System
(Stand-alone Type), and Send & Receive System (Client-Server Type).
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- IP Address |
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Configuration
Connection
Setup
Parameters
Panafax Desktop uses the fax modem of your network (LAN) connected device for fax communication. Before using the Panafax Desktop, the following parameters must be setup onto your device, and PC.
1.Confirm the device parameters
Make sure that the following device parameters have been set properly in advance. Contact your network administrator for details.
Parameter names may differ depending on the type of device you are using. Refer to the Operating Instruction of your device for the Parameter names.
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2. Install the Panafax Desktop
Refer to Panasonic Document Management System in the Operating Instruction (For Setting Up) of provided booklet. Make sure that the Panafax Desktop menu is selected when installing the software.
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When configuring with Send & Receive System (Client-Server Type), install the Panafax Desktop on the Client PC, and Panafax Desktop Server.
3.Setup the Panafax Desktop parameters.
Follow the instructions on the next page.
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Device Setup
Follow the steps below for Client PC, and Panafax Desktop Server when configuring the following system.
-Send Only System
-Send & Receive System (Stand-Alone Type)
-Send & Receive System (Client-Server Type)
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Click the OK button.
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If the Panafax Desktop main window is shown on your PC instead of the confirmation message, select PC Fax Device Locator from the Tools menu to open the
PC Fax Device Locator window. Skip to step 5.
Device Search Ranges window appears.
Click the Search Now button to start searching for the Network Connected Devices.
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The device locator searches for all the devices within the default Subnet. Refine the search range when there are many devices connected in the Subnet, or you want to connect to a device outside of the default Subnet.
To change the search range, click the Add
button, and specify the IP address range, then click
the OK button.
The device locator starts searching for the PC Fax devices on the network.
The Network connected PC Fax devices are displayed on the PC Fax Device Locator list.
Select the desired device, and double-click, or select Properties from the Device menu.
Parameters
Setup
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Setup
Parameters
PC Fax Properties window appears.
<General Settings> Tab
PC Fax Settings
-Device's Relay XMT Password
Set the Relay XMT Password of the device. The basic setup is completed. Click the
OK button to register the settings. To setup more details, select the Detailed Settings Tab.
<Detailed Settings> Tab
Transmission Settings
a)Transmission Priority
If there are multiple devices available, you can set the transmission priority of the device. (If 3 devices are available, select "1" to configure it as the highest priority or select "3" to configure it as the lowest priority.)
b)Dept. counter mode On
When the Department Code function is being used on the device, check the box and input the
Identification Code.
c)Result Report Email Address
Specify the Email Address to receive the fax transmission result by Email.
To use this function, turn Relay XMT Report ON. See page 10.
Reception Settings
d)Device's Email Address
Used for Send & Receive System only. See page 15.
e)Enables Reception
Used for Send & Receive System only. See page 15.
Phone Book Setting
f)Acquires Phone Book data from the device Check the box to acquire the phone book data from the device.
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