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SETUP
1
Installing the printer status monitor
(when the network expansion kit and the printer expansion kit is installed)
Printer Status Monitor is a printer utility that allows general users to check the current status of the machine on their
computer screen, such as whether or not the machine is ready to print. The Printer Status Monitor shows error
information such as paper misfeeds, printer configuration information as an image, the paper sizes that can be used,
and the amount of paper remaining.
Administrator's rights are required to install the software.
1
Download the Printer Status Monitor
from our website and execute
installation.
For more information, consult your dealer or
nearest authorized service representative.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
When the installation completed
screen appears, click the "Finish"
button.
To have the Printer Status Monitor start
automatically when your computer is started,
select the "Add this program to your Startup
folder" checkbox
and click the "Finish" button.
This completes the installation.
For the procedures for using the Printer Status
Monitor, see the Help file. Follow these steps to view
the Help file: Click the "start" button, select "All apps"
(or "All Programs"), select "SHARP Printer Status
Monitor" and then select "Help".
• In Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2, click the (
) icon
in the start screen, and then select "Help" in the
"SHARP Printer Status Monitor" menu.
• In Windows Server 2012, right-click the startup
window
(or swipe upward from the bottom edage),
then select "Taskbar"
→
"All Applications"
→
"Help"
in the "SHARP Printer Status Monitor" menu.
• In Windows Server 2016/Server 2019, click the "Start"
button (
)
,
then select "Help" in the "SHARP Printer
Status Monitor" menu.
The Printer Status Monitor cannot be used in the following situations:
• When the machine is connected by a USB cable.
Note
• After the installation, the readme file may
appear.
• After the installation, a message prompting
you to restart your computer may appear. If
this message appears, click the "Yes"
button to restart your computer.
Note