Sharp AR-PB8 specifications Option

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D.

Option

 

(1)

LCD kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key

6 pcs.

 

 

(LINE, MENU, ITEM, , , ENTER)

AR-PA1

 

 

 

Lamp

2 (DATA, ONLINE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

20 digits 2 lines

 

 

 

 

When installing the AR-PB8 to a model which is not equipped with the LCD panel, the LCD kit (AR-PA1) must be installed to.

a.LCD message

Status

LCD display

Content

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

Auto select to

 

 

emulation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Online

Online

PCL

PCL

 

 

PS2A

PS2A

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEX

HEX

 

 

 

 

 

Data Loss

Press ENTER

 

 

Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Full

Press ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tray 1 <Paper Size>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tray 2 <Paper Size>

When the paper

 

 

Tray 3 <Paper Size>

feed tray is

 

 

 

selected to other

 

 

Tray 4 <Paper Size>

 

Paper Out

 

than AUTO.

 

Bypass <Paper

 

 

Error

 

Size>

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tray <Paper Size>

When the paper

 

 

feed tray is

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected to AUTO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner empty

 

Check Panel

 

Drum replacement

 

 

Cover open

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service call error

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Paper

 

Paper jam

 

Path

 

Paper exit tray full

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copies

Printing of the set

 

 

quantity is made.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

Printing at the set

 

 

resolution is made.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smoothing

Smoothing function

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toner Save

Toner save mode

 

 

setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main Menu

Page Protection

Setting of page

 

protection function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting of duplex

User

 

2-Sided PrintingB

function and

 

 

binding direction

setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Source

Tray select

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Size

Paper size select

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orientation

Setting of print

 

 

direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emulation

Emulation setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set IP Address

IP address setting

 

 

is made.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network

Set Subnet Mask

Subnet Mask

 

Menu 1

setting is made.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Default

Default Gateway

 

 

Gateway

setting is made.

 

 

 

 

1 – 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AR-PB8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status

 

 

 

 

LCD display

 

Content

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable TCP/IP

Enable/Disable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TCP/IP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Netware

Enable/Disable

 

 

Network

 

 

Netware

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu 1

 

 

Enable EtherTalk

Enable/Disable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EtherTalk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset to Defaults

Reset Print Server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card to default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS2 Menu

 

Print PS2 Error

Setting of printing in

 

 

2, A

 

 

 

case of PS Error

 

User

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If data reception is

 

setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

 

 

not completed

 

 

 

 

I/O Time Out

within the set time,

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

it is judged as a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time out error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration Page

Configuration page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is printed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Printing

PCL6 Font Page

PCL6 Font page is

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

printed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS2 Font Page

PS2 Font page is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

printedA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 When installing the network Interface card.

2 When installing the AR-PS1.

 

 

 

b. LED display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates that the printer is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

off-line and data cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transferred or printed. Make

 

 

 

 

Extinguished

settings from the operation

 

 

 

 

panel in this mode. Note,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON LINE light

 

 

 

 

 

however, that you cannot make

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

settings if the “Data Remaining”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

message is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates that the printer is

 

 

 

 

Lit

 

 

on-line and data can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transferred and printed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extinguished

Indicates that there is no data

 

 

 

 

being received or processed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates that the printer is

 

DATA light

 

Lit

 

 

receiving or processing print

 

 

 

 

 

 

data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates that there is print data

 

 

 

 

Blinking

remaining in memory that has

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not yet been printed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c. Operation keys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes between the on-line and off-line

 

 

 

 

 

modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the printer is on-line, it can receive data

 

LINE key

 

from the computer with which it is connected.

 

 

When the printer is off-line, you can use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation panel keys to make print settings.

 

 

 

 

 

Note, however, that you cannot make settings

 

 

 

 

 

if the "Data Remaining" message is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU key

 

Used to show setting menus on the display in

 

 

sequence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITEM key

 

Used to show the setting items of the selected

 

 

menu in sequence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Left arrow key

 

Used to change the value of any item.

 

Right arrow key

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER key

 

Used to enter a new value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Invalid when the printer is on-line.

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Contents Digital Copier Option Printer Expansion KIT Contents Basic specifications System ConfigurationSpecifications Kinds of printer drivers Printer driver specifications A. SystemSet content Option PC environment Paper handling specificationsExpansion memory A4R B5R A5R Paper feed portPaper Size Print AreaFont Print referenceProcedures on the copier rear side Procedures on the copier operation panelMother board installation Packed together with the LCD kit Copier shield plate disassembly Printer PWB installationPWB fixing plate installation Shield plate installationPS kit AR-PS1 installation Expansion memory installationNetwork Interface Control PWB installation PWB cover installationInstalling onto Windows Installing the Printer DriverInstalling onto Windows AR-PB8 Changing Printer Configuration Settings Installing onto Windows NTBasic Menu Setting Procedure Setting and AdjustmentsConfiguration setting Network Menu Main MenuInterface Menu Test MenuCancelling the simulation mode Entering the simulation modeSimulation Contens of SimulationsSamples Configuration Report and TestItems and contents Procedure Cases where flash memory rewriting is requiredFirmware Version UP Necessary toolsTrouble Code List Block Diagram Circuit DiagramCircuit Diagram CPU Asic Parack PD ACK Init Memory Buffer ROM Dram Connector & EET Copyright 1999 by Sharp Corporation

AR-PB8 specifications

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