Windows 98/Me/2000

To scan directly into an application using the Button Manager on Windows 98, Windows Me and Windows 2000. Set the Event Manager properties to send only to Button Manager as shown below.

1 Click the "Start" button, select "Control Panel" from "Settings", and open "Scanners and Cameras" in start menu.

In Windows Me, it occasionally happens that the "Scanners and Cameras" icon does not appear immediately after installation of the MFP driver is completed. If the icon does not appear, click "View all Control Panel options" in the Control Panel and display the "Scanner and Cameras" icon.

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Select "AR-xxxx" (where "xxxx" is the model name of your unit), and click the "Properties" button.

In Windows Me, right click "AR-xxxx" (where "xxxx" is model name of your unit) and click "Properties" in the menu that appears.

In the "Properties" screen, click the "Events" tab.

Click the "Scanner events" button and select "ScanMenu SC1" from the pull-down menu. Select "Button Manager (SHARP Personal MFP series)" in "Send to this application" and click "Apply".

If other application are shown, deselect the checkboxes for the other applications and leave only the Button Manager checkbox selected.

 

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Repeat Step4 to set "ScanMenu SC2" through "ScanMenu

SC6".

 

Click the "Scanner events" and select "ScanMenu SC2" from the pull-down menu. Select "Button Manager (SHARP Personal MFP series)" in "Start this program" and click "Apply". Do the same for each ScanMenu through "ScanMenu SC6".

When the settings have been completed, click the "OK" button to close the screen. When the settings have been completed in Windows, start the Button Manager. Adjust detailed settings and then scan an image from the unit. For the procedures for starting Button Manager and adjusting settings, see "Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box" (Next page).

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Sharp AR-157E, AR-153E operation manual Windows 98/Me/2000, Repeat to set ScanMenu SC2 through ScanMenu, SC6

AR-157E, AR-153E specifications

The Sharp AR-157E and AR-153E are advanced multifunctional printers (MFPs) designed for small to medium-sized businesses. Both models are engineered with cutting-edge technology and are capable of meeting a variety of office needs, including printing, copying, and scanning, all in one compact device.

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