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Pantum BM5100FDN Series - User Manual

Pantum BM5100FDN Series
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Pantum BM5100 Series
Monochrome Laser MFP(Fax model)
It is recommended that you read this Guide carefully before using the printer

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Pantum BM5100FDN Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPantum
ModelBM5100FDN Series
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface and Legal Information

Legal Notice

Information regarding trademarks, copyright, and disclaimers.

Trademark

Details about registered trademarks of Pantum and other companies.

Copyright

Ownership of the User Guide and prohibited actions.

Disclaimer

Information on right to change the guide, user responsibilities, and usage conditions.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Disconnect the power supply

Instruction to place the product near a power socket for easy disconnection.

Laser Safety

Information on laser radiation hazards and compliance with standards.

General Safety Warnings

Important warnings for safe operation before using the printer.

Precautions before Using the Printer

Comprehensive list of precautions for safe printer usage.

Legal and Compliance Information

European Community (EC) directives conformity

Compliance with EC directives for electromagnetic compatibility and safety.

Before Using the Printer

Product series introduction

Overview of product series parameters and supported features.

Supplied Accessories

List of items included in the printer package.

Product View

Visual identification of printer components.

Optional tray

Details and components of the optional paper tray.

Laser Toner Cartridge

Service life of drum component

Information on the average print volume for the drum component.

Service life of toner cartridge

Information on the average print volume for toner cartridges.

Control Panel

Control Panel

Layout and functions of the printer's control panel buttons.

Home screen

Layout and functions of the printer's home screen buttons and icons.

Touch screen button

Description of touch screen buttons and their functions.

Function of power indicator

Explanation of the power indicator status and descriptions.

Paper and Print Media

Paper Specification

Detailed specifications for paper types and sizes for different trays.

Special Paper

Guidelines for using special paper types like labels and envelopes.

Non-printing Area and Non-scanning Area

Details on margins for printing and scanning operations.

Loading Paper

Step-by-step instructions for loading paper into the automatic tray.

Loading Paper

Load paper in multi-purpose tray

Step-by-step instructions for loading paper into the multipurpose tray.

Load paper in optional tray

Step-by-step instructions for loading paper into an optional tray.

Paper and Manuscript Use Process

Manuscript requirements for ADF and Platen scanning.

Scanning With Tablet

Scan with the automatic document feeder (ADF)

Instructions for scanning documents using the ADF.

Driver installation and uninstallation

How to install Windows printer driver

Methods for installing the Windows printer driver.

Method of driver unistallation

Steps for uninstalling the printer driver on Windows.

macOS system driver installation

Driver installation

Steps for installing the printer driver on macOS.

Add printer to macOS system

Add up the printer via USB

Instructions for adding a printer via USB connection on macOS.

Add up the printer via wireline connection

Instructions for adding a printer via wired network on macOS.

Add up the printer via wireless connection

Instructions for adding a printer via wireless network on macOS.

Add AirPrint printer

Steps to add an AirPrint printer on macOS.

Wired network setup

Set IP Address

Methods for setting the printer's IP address.

Automatic Setting

How to automatically set the IP address using DHCP.

Manual Setting

How to manually set the IP address.

Wireless network setup

Basic structure mode

Connecting the computer to the printer via a wireless router.

Wireless network setup tools

Using tools to set up the wireless network connection.

Web server

Visit the embedded Web server

How to access and log into the printer's embedded Web server.

Use Web server to manage printer

Functions and capabilities of the printer's embedded Web server.

IP address setup

Steps for setting up the printer's IP address via the Web server.

Wireless Settings

Configuration options for wireless network settings.

IP Address Setup

IPv4 setup

Manual IPv4 address configuration via Web server.

IPv6 setup

IPv6 protocol and DHCPv6 configuration via Web server.

Machine Setup

Set up e-mail notification

Configuration for receiving email notifications for printer events.

Configure the E-mail address book

Setting up the email address book for scanning to email.

Configure the FTP address book

Setting up the FTP address book for scanning to FTP.

Configure SMB Address Book

Setting up the SMB address book for scanning to SMB.

Sleep Time and Factory Settings

Sleep time setup

Adjusting the printer's sleep time settings.

Recover factory settings via Web server

Steps to restore the printer to factory default settings using the Web server.

Print Operations

Print Function

Overview of various print functions available.

Printing method

How to specify print settings like paper size and source.

Paper size and type

Details on setting paper size and type for printing.

Paper source

How the printer selects paper trays for printing.

Print Settings

Setting the printing parameters

Methods for temporary and permanent printing parameter changes.

Automatic Two-Sided Printing

Instructions for setting up and using automatic duplex printing.

Fine mode printing

How to enable fine printing mode for detailed output.

Booklet printing

Instructions for setting up and printing booklets.

Printing Modes

Mute Printing

How to enable mute printing for reduced noise.

Auto shut-off setting

Configuring the printer's auto shut-off feature.

Open Help Document

How to access the printer's help documentation.

USB print

How to print directly from a USB flash drive.

Secure and Cancel Printing

Secure printing

How to save and print jobs securely with a password.

Cancel printing

How to cancel an ongoing print job.

Copying Operations

Copying function

Overview of available copying functions and their instructions.

Copying method

Step-by-step process for performing a copy job.

Common copying setting

Adjusting settings for better copy results.

Copying Features

Image quality

Selecting image quality modes for copying.

Intensity

Adjusting the brightness or darkness of copies.

Resizing

Scaling copies to different sizes.

Multipage

Copying multiple pages onto one sheet.

Advanced Copying Features

Clone

Printing multiple copies of an image on one page.

Poster

Printing one original document across several pieces of paper.

Collated copy

Copying originals in collated sets.

Duplex copy

Performing double-sided copying.

ID and Receipt Copying

Watermark

Adding watermarks to copies.

ID copy setting

Setting up the printer for ID card copying.

Arrangement mode

Arranging ID cards for copying.

Intensity

Adjusting copy luminosity for ID copies.

Paper Dimension and Receipt Settings

Paper dimension

Paper size settings for ID copying.

Receipt setting

Settings for copying receipts.

Scan Operations

Scanning mode

Different modes for scanning documents.

Windows system scan

How to scan using Windows system applications.

Pantum Scan Application

Steps to use the Pantum Scan Application.

TWAIN Scan Driver

Using TWAIN driver with Office software.

WIA and TWAIN Scanning

WIA Scan Driver

Using WIA driver with Office software and Photoshop.

macOS System Scan

How to scan using macOS system.

ICA Scan

Scanning using ICA with "Print and Scan" on macOS.

TWAIN Scan

Scanning using TWAIN with applications like Photoshop on macOS.

Push Scan Functions

Push Scan

Scanning files to PC, Email, FTP, and USB via the control panel.

Scan to PC

Steps to scan files directly to a PC from the control panel.

Scan to E-mail

Steps to scan files to an email address from the control panel.

Scan to FTP

Steps to scan files to an FTP server from the control panel.

SMB Scanning

Scan USB drive

Steps to scan files directly to a USB drive from the control panel.

Scan to SMB

Steps to scan files to an SMB shared folder.

Create a shared folder

Instructions for creating a shared folder on Windows for SMB scanning.

“Scan to SMB” configuration

Configuring the SMB scan settings on the printer.

Scanning Function and Job Cancellation

Scanning function

Overview of scanning functions, including ADF duplex scanning.

Cancel Scan Job

How to cancel an ongoing scan job.

Fax Operations

Connect Devices

How to connect telephone lines to the printer for faxing.

Fax Settings

Various settings for fax transmission and reception.

Fax Functions

Send Fax

How to send faxes using auto and manual methods.

Receive Fax

Different modes for receiving faxes (Fax, Telephone, Phone/Fax).

Set the compatibility of interference VoIP telephone line

Adjusting settings for VoIP compatibility in faxing.

Other Fax Functions

Additional fax functions like Group Sending, Delay Sending, Forwarding.

PC-Fax

Sending Fax with PC-Fax

How to send documents as faxes from a computer.

Mobile Print;Scan;Fax

Pantum APP

Using the Pantum mobile application for printing, scanning, and faxing.

General Settings

System Settings

General system configurations like ink saving and language.

Network Settings

Configuring wired, wireless, and Wi-Fi Direct network settings.

Network Information

Checking the network status of the printer.

Print information report

Printing product reports for information and diagnostics.

Consumable Information and Online Upgrade

Consumable information

Viewing information about toner cartridge and remaining toner.

Online upgrade

Upgrading printer firmware using the control panel.

Routine Maintenance

Cleaning the Printer

Instructions for cleaning the printer's exterior and internal parts.

Toner cartridge and drum component maintenance

Information about toner cartridge use, maintenance, and service life.

Replace toner cartridge and drum component

Step-by-step guide for replacing the toner cartridge and drum component.

Installing and removing the optional tray

Instructions for installing an optional paper tray.

Optional Tray Management

Removing the optional tray

Instructions for removing an optional paper tray.

Updating the optional tray status

How to update the printer driver status after installing/removing trays.

Troubleshooting

Cleaning Jammed Paper

Procedures for clearing paper jams from various locations.

Duplex Unit Jam

Steps for clearing paper jams within the duplex unit.

Paper jam on automatic document feeder (ADF)

Procedures for clearing paper jams from the automatic document feeder.

Paper jam of auto feed tray

Procedures for clearing paper jams from the auto feed tray.

Troubleshooting Specific Issues

Paper jam of multi-purpose tray

Procedures for clearing paper jams from the multi-purpose tray.

Paper jam of optional tray

Procedures for clearing paper jams from the optional tray.

Software Failure

Troubleshooting common software-related problems with the printer.

Error Message

Common error messages and their causes and solutions.

Product Specifications

Overview of the Specifications

General overview of printer specifications like size, weight, and environment.

Print Specifications

Specifications related to printing speed, first page time, and language.

Copy Specifications

Specifications for copying speed, FCOT, and other copy functions.

Scan Specifications

Specifications related to scanning speed, size, and output functions.

Fax Specifications

Fax specification

Specifications for fax type, modem speed, memory, and functions.

Suppliers Declaration of Conformity

47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information

Compliance information related to FCC rules.

Unique Identifier

Trade name and model number of the printer.

Responsible Party - U.S. Contact Information

Contact details for the responsible party in the US.

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement of compliance with FCC Part 15 rules.

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