Sharp AJ-2000, AJ-1800 manual Starting the Printer Driver part

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Starting the Printer Driver (part 1)

Printer Properties

Open the printer driver setup screen (properties dialog box) by either of the methods shown below.

Reference:Starting the Printer Driver through an Application

Starting the Printer Driver using the "Start" Button
1	Click the "Start" button.

3	Click the "SHARP AJ-1800" or "SHARP AJ-2000"
	printer driver icon in the "Printers" window and

from the "File" menu select "Properties".

2 Select "Settings" and click "Printers".

The printer driver setup screen will appear when

"Printing Preferences" of Windows 2000 or "Document

Defaults" of Windows NT 4.0 is selected.

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Click the "Setup" tab.

The properties dialog box will appear.

By setting the printer properties using the "Start"

button, all applications will be affected. Refer to the

Windows manual or help file for more information on

the "General" tab, "Details" tab, "Color Management"

tab and "Sharing" tab.

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How to Use the

Printer Properties

Print

Print Status

Sharing Printer

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Online Manual

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Contents Page Contents How to Control the Online Manual How to Use the Online ManualHow to Print Out the Online Manual How to Use the Online ManualItems shown below can be setup on each tab What is the Printer Driver?Outline of the Printer Driver Printer PropertiesStarting the Printer Driver part Starting the Printer Driver using the Start ButtonStarting the Printer Driver through an Application Apply button Printer Driver FunctionsMain Tab Settings part Portrait OrientationCollate Reverse OrderOriginal Size Up PrintingUse this screen to select the paper size, tray and zoom Paper Tab Settings partBypass Paper SizeTray Zoom% Custom PaperPrintable area Guaranteed area and printable areaQuality guaranteed area Advanced Tab Settings part Media Type QualityPrint Quality ICM Output Quality SettingsUse this screen to set watermarks Watermark Tab Settings partWatermark About button Version Tab SettingsPrint Printing OverviewBasic Printing part Reference Paper Tab SettingsPrinting starts according to your preferences Printing a Watermark How to Print a WatermarkAutomatic Zooming to the Loaded Paper Enlarge/Reduce the Printed ImagePrinting Multiple Pages on One Printing a Photograph Outline of the Print Status Window What is the Print Status Window?Starting the Print Status Window Print Status WindowFunctions of the print status window are shown below Print Status Window FunctionsUnderstanding the Status and Program Icon Understanding Error MessagesRemaining ink indicator window Maintenance TabOptions Tab Display print status window when printingSharing Printer Sharing the Printer using Windows NetworkingShared Printer Settings Button Client SettingsInput your options, and click the OK button Time to Change the Ink Tank MaintenanceOpen the front cover Remove the old ink tank Changing Ink Tank partProperly align the tab when inserting Confirm the ink lamp is not blinking Change the print head Test Print HeadClick the OK button Cleaning the Print Head Open the front cover Raise the print head latch Changing the Print Head partLower the print head latch Lift it straight up to removeRemovecase. the new print head from its protective To maintain print quality after changing the print Close the front coverHead, always align the print head Make sure that the test page was printed clearlySelect a pattern sample for Pattern a Aligning the Print Head partPrint head will align itself Click the OK button in the Align print headDialog box Keeping the Printer Clean Troubleshooting Identifying Printer ProblemsTroubleshooting CHECK1 Is there too much paper in the paper tray? Paper is not Fed into the Printer partIs the loaded paper too thick or too thin? Trouble feeding stiff envelope or heavyPaper tray? Is the printer on a flat surface?Is the paper curled or folded? Close the jam cover, insert the output tray Paper JamPress the paper button Make sure the paper lamp is not blinkingIf all the lamps keep blinking CHECK1 Is the power cord connected?Printer Inoperative Nothing Prints part ReferenceUninstalling the Printer Driver CHECK10 Has the printer driver been installed properly?Troubleshooting Faint, Uneven or Smeared Print Output CHECK4 Is the paper loaded correctly? CHECK2 Is the orientation of document setting correct?Align the print head Specify the print quality setting in the printer driverCHECK1 Is the printer driver set to the color print option? Unit does not Print in ColorIt is recommended to reduce the size of the file by Printing is too SlowIs your hard disk fragmented? ICM Index