Immediately after purchasing and connecting the MFP, the computer will not start printing documents, because for correct operation it is necessary to have suitable drivers. Find and install them by different methods. In this article, we will consider in detail the options for finding such files to Panasonic KX MB2000.
Download Driver for Panasonic KX MB2000
We, in order, consider all available methods, ranging from the most simple, ending with a way that requires a sufficiently large number of actions and is not always the most efficient. Let's start the disaster.Method 1: Official Manufacturer Page
Like most major companies engaged in the production of various computer equipment, Panasonic has its own website. It contains detailed information about each product model, and there is also a library with software. Loading drivers from it is carried out like this:
Go to the official site of Panasonic
- By reference above or entering the address in the browser, go to the company's official page.
- From above, you will find a panel with various sections. In this case, you are interested in "support".
- A tab with multiple categories will open. Click on "Drivers and By".
- All available types of devices will appear in front of you. Click on the "Multifunction Devices" string to go to the MFP tab.
- In the list of all equipment, you will need to find a string named your device model and click on it.
- Installer from Panasonic is not fully automatic, you will need to perform some actions. First, start it, specify the place where the file is unpacked and click on Unzip.
- Next, select "Simple Installation".
- Check out the text of the license agreement and to go to setting the parameters click on "Yes".
- Panasonic KX MB2000 is connected using a USB cable, so you should put the point opposite this parameter and go to the next step.
- A window will appear with instructions. Check out it, check the "OK" checkbox and click "Next".
- In the notification that has opened, do what was specified on the instructions - select "Set".
- Connect the equipment with the computer, turn it on and thus complete the installation process.
Immediately after the process is completed, you can go to print. Restart the computer or reconnect the MFP will not need.
Method 2: third-party programs
If you do not want to search for drivers manually, we recommend using the software that will produce all actions for you. It is enough for you to simply download such software, install and run the scanning process. We invite you to familiarize yourself with the best representatives of such programs in the other article by reference below.
Read more: The best programs for installing drivers
In addition, in the material below the author described in detail the algorithm of actions, which should be made when using DriverPack Solution. We recommend to familiarize yourself with it if you decide to use this software.
Read more: How to update drivers on a computer using DriverPack Solution
Method 3: Unique device code
Each MFP and other equipment has its own identifier. You can find it in the Device Manager of the Windows operating system. If you manage to know it, special services will help you find the necessary software. For Panasonic KX MB2000, this code looks like this:
Panasonic KX-MB2000 GDI
It is detailed about this method of searching and downloading drivers, read the article from our author by reference below.
Read more: Search for hardware drivers
Method 4: Built-in OS utility
WINDOVS has a function set by default. It allows you to add new equipment if it has not been identified automatically when connected. During this process, the driver is downloaded. You should make such steps:
- Open the "Devices and Printers" window through the Start.
- There are several tools on the panel. Among them, select "Installing the Printer".
- Set the type of hardware connected.
- Tick the connection type and go to the next step.
- If the list of equipment does not open or is incomplete, scanning anew through the Windows Update Center.
- When the update is completed, select your MFP from the list and go to the next window.
- It remains only to set the name of the equipment, after which the installation process will be completed.
Above, we tried to describe everything for you all available ways to search and download software for Panasonic KX MB2000. We hope that you found the most convenient option, the installation has passed successfully and without any difficulties.