Sharp AR-122E, AR-152E Hardware and Software Requirements, Before Installation, MFP Driver Button

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HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

Check the following hardware and software requirements in order to install the software.

Computer type

IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped with a

 

USB1.1*1 or bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE 1284)

Operating system*2

Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT

 

Workstation 4.0 (ServicePack 5 or later)*3, Windows 2000

 

Professional, Windows XP Professional*3, Windows XP

 

Home Edition*3

Display

800 x 600dots (SVGA) display with 256 colours (or better)

 

 

Hard disk free space

150MB or more

 

 

Other requirement

An environment on which any of the operating systems listed

for hardware

above can fully operate

 

 

*1 Compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition preinstalled model with USB interface equipped as standard.

*2 Printing is unavailable in MS-DOS mode.

*3 The administrator's authorisation is required to install this software using this installer.

BEFORE INSTALLATION

The following table shows the drivers and software that can be installed for each version of Windows and interface connection method.

 

MFP Driver

Button

 

 

 

Printer driver/

 

Sharpdesk

 

 

Print Status

Scanner driver

Manager

 

 

 

 

 

Window

 

 

 

 

Users of Windows

 

 

 

 

 

98/Me/2000/XP who

 

Available

Available

Available

 

will use the USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

interface connection

 

 

 

 

 

Users of Windows

Available*1

 

 

 

7

98/Me/2000/XP who

 

 

 

 

will use the parallel

 

Not Available

Not

Available*2

interface connection

 

 

Available

 

 

Windows 95/NT 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

users

 

 

 

 

 

*1 When the unit is connected through the parallel port, the Print Status Window can only be used when the parallel port is set to ECP mode. To set the parallel port mode, refer to your computer manual or ask the manufacturer of your computer.

*2 Sharpdesk can be installed when using a parallel interface connection, however, the unit’s scanner function cannot be used.

Is there another GDI printer driver or a Windows Printing System printer driver already installed? If installed, change the printer port setting. For the change of the printer port setting, see "USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS" (p.58).

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Contents AR-122E AR-122EN AR-152E AR-152EN Varoitus Do not install your unit in areas that are Important points when selecting an installation siteStore paper in the wrapper and lying flat Proper storage for suppliesTrademark acknowledgements Do not touch the photoconductive drum green portionContents Conventions used in the manual Using the ManualIntroduction Single bypass Photoconductive drum Toner cartridge Part NamesOperation Panel Exposure mode selector key and indicatorsPaper Type of paper Type of media Size Weight FeedingLoading the Paper Tray Gently push the paper tray back into the unit Bypass Feed including special paper Select copy settings before you begin the copy jobCopy Flow Making CopiesPower on Connecting the Power CordAbout the scan head Power off methodsInitial settings of operation panel Setting a large original Original PlacementSET the Copy Quantity Exposure ADJUSTMENT/PHOTO CopyingExposure adjustment Automatic exposure adjustment To select a zoom ratio To select a preset copy ratioREDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM Set the reduction/enlargement ratioDescription of Special Functions Toner Save ModeSpecial Functions User Programs Displaying Total Number of Copies Program Mode ParametersToner Cartridge Replacement MaintenanceRelease lever Gently pull the toner cartridgeOut while pressing the lock Press the light or dark key Toner Cartridge LifeOriginal table and the back side of the original cover Cleaning the UnitCabinet Transfer charger Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the UnitBe sure to use only genuine Sharp parts and supplies Status IndicatorsOpen the side cover, in that order Misfeed RemovalMisfeed in the paper feed area Misfeed in the fusing areaLower the fusing unit release Lever Gently remove Misfeed in the transport areaOpen the front cover Rotate the feeding roller Direction of the arrowDeveloper Required Maintenance RequiredSharpdesk Optional Equipment AL-12PKMSoftware for the Sharp Personal MFP Series MFP driverMFP Driver Button Before InstallationHardware and Software Requirements Flow of installation Double-click the setup icon Installing the SoftwareInstalling onto Windows XP USB/parallel interface Button Manager installer will start After the installation, a message to Begin installation of the printer driver Begin installation of the scanner driverInstalling onto Windows 98/Me/2000 USB interface Copying files for MFP driver installation Connect the USB interface cable. p.59 Windows 95/NT Information dialog box appears, click the Yes button Establish the printer settings and click the Next buttonConnect the parallel interface cable Power save indicator Indicators on the Operation PanelStart indicator Online indicatorClick Printing Preferences button in the General tab Using the Printer ModeHow to print Opening the printer driver from the start menuAbout interrupt copying When using the single bypassSetting up the Button Manager Using the Scanner ModeUsing the Button Manager Windows 98/Me/2000 Flow of the Button Manager setting Scan Parameter Setting Dialog BoxScanner Application Application launched Number Using the Scanner key to begin scanningPress the Scanner key Place the original you wish to scan on the original tablePress the start key Opening the scanner driver and scanning from your computerButton Select Sharp Personal MFP series, and click the SelectClick Finish in the screen that appears Scanning with the Scanner and Camera Wizard in Windows XPSelect a name, format, and folder for the scanned image Contents of the online manual HOW to USE the Online ManualClick the to read the online manual Installing Acrobat ReaderUsing Other Installed Drivers Parallel interface cable Connecting the Interface CableConnecting the USB interface cable Interface cableConnecting the parallel interface cable Appendix SpecificationsPrinter/Scanner Expansion Kit AL-12PKM Optional equipmentSupply list About Supplies and OptionsClear key IndexMFP driver Index by Purpose Software License Limited Warranty on Media Page Sharp Corporation
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AR-122E, AR-152E specifications

The Sharp AR-152E and AR-122E are advanced multifunction monochrome copiers designed to meet the diverse needs of small to medium-sized businesses. These models offer a combination of efficiency, reliability, and essential features that facilitate smooth document management processes.

One of the standout features of both the AR-152E and AR-122E is their robust copying capabilities. The AR-152E operates at a speed of 15 pages per minute, while the AR-122E is slightly faster at 22 pages per minute. This efficiency allows businesses to handle high-volume print jobs with ease. Both models also include automatic document feeders, enabling users to load multiple pages for copying or scanning without manual intervention, thereby saving time and streamlining workflows.

In terms of document handling, the AR-152E and AR-122E are equipped with a standard paper capacity of up to 250 sheets, which can be expanded with optional trays for increased capacity. This feature allows users to manage larger print jobs without frequent interruptions. The printers support various paper sizes, including A4, A5, and B5, ensuring versatility in document presentation.

The AR-152E and AR-122E are not just copiers; they also integrate scanning and printing functionalities. Both machines support network printing, allowing users to print directly from their computers or mobile devices. The inclusion of a built-in scanner enables users to digitize documents quickly, with options for saving scanned files in different formats, including PDF and JPEG. This adaptability is essential in today's digital workspace.

These models are designed with energy efficiency in mind. They use Sharp's advanced Energy Save mode, which reduces power consumption during periods of inactivity, contributing to lower operating costs. Additionally, they boast a fast warm-up time, ensuring that the machines are ready to operate almost instantaneously after being turned on, further enhancing their efficiency.

Moreover, the AR-152E and AR-122E feature user-friendly control panels, making it easy for users to navigate through various functions and settings. Their compact design ensures that they can fit comfortably into a small office environment without taking up excessive space.

In conclusion, the Sharp AR-152E and AR-122E deliver a combination of high-speed performance, multifunction capabilities, and efficiency that make them suitable for various business environments. Their key features, including fast copying speeds, flexible document handling, and energy-saving technologies, position them as reliable solutions for organizations aiming to enhance productivity while managing costs effectively.