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Installation Checklist: 

Sharp AR-C240P

Software Installation Guide

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Available Windows Drivers ................................................................ 2

Installation ............................................................................................. 3

Network Installation ............................................................................ 3

Network Installation ........................................................................3
Connect to the Network Port........................................................3
Install the Ferrite Core ....................................................................4

Windows

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..........................................................................................5

Install Printer Software for TCP/IP ..............................................5
Activating the Optional Duplex Unit and 
Paper Trays .........................................................................................6

Novell

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................................................................................................7

Install Software for Configuring the Printer..............................7

Local Installation .................................................................................. 8

USB .......................................................................................................8
Connect to the Computer..............................................................8
Install Printer Software ...................................................................9

for Windows 98 ....................................................................................9
for Windows XP ................................................................................. 10
for Windows 2000............................................................................ 11
for Windows Me ................................................................................ 12

Parallel .............................................................................................. 13
Connect to the Computer........................................................... 13
Install Printer Software ................................................................ 14

Macintosh

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Installation.....................................................................15

Connect to the Computer........................................................... 15

Network ............................................................................................... 15
USB........................................................................................................ 15

Install Printer Software ................................................................ 16

for OS 9.1 to 9.2.x............................................................................. 16
for OS X.1+ to X.3+ .......................................................................... 18

Install the Handy Reference.............................................................19

Support Resources..............................................................................20

Summary of Contents for AR-C240P

Page 1: ...plex Unit and Paper Trays 6 Novell 7 Install Software for Configuring the Printer 7 Local Installation 8 USB 8 Connect to the Computer 8 Install Printer Software 9 for Windows 98 9 for Windows XP 10 for Windows 2000 11 for Windows Me 12 Parallel 13 Connect to the Computer 13 Install Printer Software 14 Macintosh Installation 15 Connect to the Computer 15 Network 15 USB 15 Install Printer Software ...

Page 2: ...phics choose the PostScript driver Performance will be faster and graphics will be printed at their best quality When to Use the PCL Driver If you use TrueType fonts and you do not print PostScript including eps files graphics choose the PCL driver This will be more efficient and give good results LCDpanel jpg Readme File Please refer to the Readme file on the CD for the latest information on prin...

Page 3: ...le to the network port 2 Turn the printer on and wait for the print server status light 3 to stop blinking Press the Test button 4 on the print server A configuration sheet prints This sheet contains information you need to set up the printer on your network PC_connect_1 tif No Ethernet cable is supplied with the printer Use an Ethernet cable with two twisted wire pairs and an RJ45 plug ...

Page 4: ...e core on the network cable connected to your printer This safeguard is an FCC requirement Here s how to do it Disconnect the network cable from the printer if necessary Loop the cable if necessary to keep the ferrite core in place Place the open core about 1 inch from the cable connector on the printer end Press the two halves of the core together until they click shut ferrot_puggedin eps ...

Page 5: ...e Click Next Click Finish when installation is complete Use the Sharp LPR Utility to discover the printer The Sharp LPR Utility is automatically installed with the network printer drivers To discover the printer do the following Click Start Programs Sharp Sharp LPR Utility Click Remote Print then click Add Printer Select your printer model from the drop down list then either enter the IP Address m...

Page 6: ...tional paper trays you must enter the driver and activate them To activate in the PostScript driver Click Start Settings Printer Right click the Sharp PostScript printer icon then click Properties Windows 2000 XP NT 4 0 Click the Device Settings tab Scroll down to Installable Options Click Duplex then click Installed in the box below Select optional paper trays if installed Click OK Windows Me 98 ...

Page 7: ... the CD or you can choose to install the utility on your computer and then launch it from there Install the Printer on a Novell Network Note Novell Client for Windows must be loaded the Admin Manager software must be running and you must be logged in to NDS Run Discover Select Setup from the menu Click Create a NetWare Queue Select NDS Mode Click Next Select the container Click Next Select Print S...

Page 8: ...ssured if another USB compatible device is connected concurrently with it If a USB hub is used it must be connected directly to the computer Turn the computer and printer off Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the computer 1 Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the printer 2 usb_connect_1 tif No USB interface cable is supplied with the printer Use a USB cable that is compati...

Page 9: ...USB driver is located Click Next Click Finish Print a Test Page Click Start Settings Printers Right click the printer icon Click Properties Click the Print Test Page button Install the Printer Software Utilities Return to the Menu Installer and click the Productivity Software button Install each utility you want following the on screen instructions To access the utility programs from your desktop ...

Page 10: ... icon Click Properties Click the Print Test Page button Install the Printer Software Utilities Return to the Menu Installer and click the Productivity Software button Install each utility you want following the on screen instructions To access the utility programs from your desktop click Start Programs Sharp Activating the 0ptional Duplex Unit and Paper Trays If your printer has a duplex unit or o...

Page 11: ...k your printer model Click Properties Click the Print Test Page button Install Printer Software Utilities Return to the Menu Installer and click the Productivity Software button Install each utility you want following the on screen instructions To access the utility programs from your desktop click Start Programs Sharp Activating the 0ptional Duplex Unit and Paper Trays If your printer has a duple...

Page 12: ...he USB driver is located Click Next Click Finish Print a Test Page Click Start Settings Printers Right click your Sharp printer model Click Properties Click the Print Test Page button Install Printer Software Utilities Return to the Menu Installer and click the Productivity Software button Install each utility you want following the on screen instructions To access the utility programs from your d...

Page 13: ...computer and the printer Attach a standard IEEE 1284 parallel cable not supplied to the parallel port on the printer 1 securing it with the spring clips Attach the other end to the parallel port on the computer 2 and secure it in place with the screws Parallel_Connect_1 tif ...

Page 14: ...S emulation type the default setting Click Next Printer name displays click Next If printer sharing displays click Next Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Click Finish Turn printer power ON Print a Test Page Click Start Settings Printers Right click your Sharp printer model Click Properties Click the Print Test Page button Install Printer Software Utilities Return to th...

Page 15: ...onnected concurrently with it If a USB hub is used it must be connected directly to the computer Depending on the size of the document if the memory setting for the print monitor is low you may not be able to print in the background To correct for this increase the memory setting for the print monitor Depending on the model you have you may need to install updates to the operating system in order ...

Page 16: ...lation is complete click Quit Create the Desktop Printer For a Network Activate Chooser from the Apple menu Select the LaserWriter8 icon and highlight the printer name print server ID Click Create Close Chooser Create the Desktop Printer for USB Navigate to Applications Mac OS 9 Utilities Double click the Desktop Printer Utility icon In the drop down box select LaserWriter 8 Highlight Printer USB ...

Page 17: ...nal information on using printer features as well as printer utilities see the on line reference manual on CD2 Requirements Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 0 or higher and Acrobat Reader To Load the Manuals Insert CD2 into your CD ROM drive From the CD contents folder drag the Manual folder to the desktop Readme File For the latest printer driver information see the Readme file on CD1 In ord...

Page 18: ...ck Add printer Select IP Printing from the drop down menu Note If you are using USB select USB and disregard the following steps Enter the printer s IP address From the Printer Model drop down menu select the correct PPD for your printer model Click Add Quit the Print Center Activating the Optional Duplex Unit From your application click File Print Duplex MACosx_7 jpg Select the Duplex binding Cli...

Page 19: ...19 Install the Handy Reference Remove the backing from the Velcro strip on the back of the Handy Reference and apply the Handy Reference to the printer 711_hr_cvr tif 713__hr_cvr tif ...

Page 20: ... which may be registered in certain jurisdictions Ethernet is a registered trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation EtherTalk LaserWriter Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell Corp...

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