Sharp AL-841 Setting Print Conditions from Printer Driver, Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT

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SETTING PRINT CONDITIONS FROM PRINTER DRIVER

The setting method for items in the printer driver are described below.

Also refer to the printer driver help for more information.

Before setting the printer driver, check the following items.

The AL-841 printer driver has been installed in the computer to be used. If not, see INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTWARE on page 5.

The AL-841 has been selected as the default printer on the computer to be used.

Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0:

 

 

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Click the Start button of the computer and then select Printers from Settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you use Windows 95/Windows 98, right-click the SHARP AL-841icon in the Printer

 

 

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folder and select Properties in the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you use Windows NT 4.0, right-click the SHARP AL-841icon in the Printer folder

 

 

 

and select Document Defaults in the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is configured for right hand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents AL-841 Page Contents Getting Started IntroductionConventions used in this manual Trademark acknowledgmentsMain Features Making floppy disks from CD-ROMWindows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT WindowsConnecting the Interface Cable Installing the Printer Driver Software Installing the printer driverDescription of the printer driver Checking the hardware and software requirementsWindows 95/Windows NT On-screen instructions Click the Next button Follow the on-screen instructions Turn on the machine and then start Windows on your computer DOS Emulation Help DOS Emulation Setup Uninstall AL-841Sharp AL-841 driver group ReadmePrinting a PrintingExecuting printing Indicators on the operation panel Ready indicatorOn Line indicator Power save indicatorSetting Print Conditions from Printer Driver Properties of the Sharp AL-841 will be displayed Print setting from the MS-DOS prompt Printing from AN MS-DOS ApplicationSoftware printer setting Settings on the front panelHP LaserJet Series II PCL4 Scanning Scanning AN ImageScanning from a TWAIN-compatible application Exiting from AL-841 Twain softwareProblem Possible cause Solution See TroubleshootingTROUBLE? Troubleshooting Using Other Installed Drivers Uninstalling Drivers Printer Specifications AppendixScanner Specifications CCDConnector Pin configurationParallel Interface Cable600 dpi Print Area300 dpi Software License Page Sharp Corporation

AL-841 specifications

The Sharp AL-841 is a high-performance digital multifunction printer designed to meet the demands of busy workgroups and small to medium-sized businesses. Known for its reliability and efficiency, the AL-841 combines printing, copying, scanning, and faxing capabilities into a single, compact device.

One of the standout features of the AL-841 is its impressive printing speed, capable of delivering up to 40 pages per minute. This high-speed output minimizes waiting times, making it ideal for environments where productivity is crucial. The printer boasts a first-page-out time of just under 6 seconds, ensuring that documents are ready when you need them.

The AL-841 has a robust monthly duty cycle, supporting up to 150,000 pages per month. This durability makes it suitable for high-volume printing tasks without sacrificing quality. The device utilizes advanced laser technology, ensuring sharp, clear text and vibrant images on every page. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect professional-quality prints with precise details.

In terms of versatility, the Sharp AL-841 supports a variety of media sizes and types, including envelopes, labels, and various paper weights. It features a standard paper capacity of 600 sheets, which can be expanded with optional trays to accommodate larger print jobs seamlessly. Additionally, the printer supports automatic duplex printing, allowing users to save both time and paper by printing on both sides of the page efficiently.

Another key characteristic of the AL-841 is its user-friendly interface. The device is equipped with a large touchscreen display that simplifies navigation and operation. Users can easily access a variety of functions, including print setting adjustments, job monitoring, and maintenance prompts, all from a centralized location.

Connectivity options are another strong point, as the AL-841 supports USB, Ethernet, and optional wireless connectivity. This allows users to print from various devices, including computers, smartphones, and tablets. The integration of mobile printing technologies, such as AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, enhances flexibility and convenience.

Security features are paramount in modern business machines, and the AL-841 does not disappoint. It includes various security protocols to protect sensitive information, ensuring that confidential documents remain safe from unauthorized access.

In conclusion, the Sharp AL-841 is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable, multifunctional printer. With its high-speed output, versatility in media handling, and robust security features, the AL-841 stands out as a valuable addition to any office. Whether for daily printing, copying, scanning, or faxing tasks, this printer provides the performance and quality needed to keep operations running smoothly.