INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

The following term is used in this section.

MFP

Means the unit as a printer and scanner.

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

right hand operation.

To print or scan, the MFP must be in the online state.

The scanner feature only works when using a USB interface cable.

If any error message appears, solve the problem following the instructions on the screen. After your problem is solved, the installing procedure will be continued. Depending on your problem, you may have to exit the installer. In this case, click the "Cancel" button to exit the installer. After solving your problem, reinstall the software from the beginning.

Installing onto Windows XP (USB/parallel interface)

Before starting the installation, make sure the USB or parallel interface cable is not connected to the MFP.

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Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

Click the "start" button, click "My Computer" ( ), and then double-click the CD-ROM ( ) icon.

When any of "Found New Hardware Wizard" messages appear during the software installation, be sure to click the "Cancel" button.

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Double-click the "setup" ( ) icon.

If the language selection screen appears after you double click the

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"setup" icon, select the language you wish to use and click the "Next"

button. (Normally, the correct language is selected automatically.)

Select the software packages to be installed, and then click the "Next" button.

The software packages with checkmark ( ) on the list on the screen will be installed.

Click the "Display README" button to show the information on the selected package.

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Sharp AR-122E Installing the Software, Installing onto Windows XP USB/parallel interface, Double-click the setup icon

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.