Sharp AR-M276, AR-M237, AR-M277, AR-M236 setup guide Installing the PC-FAX Driver

Models: AR-M277 AR-M237 AR-M236 AR-M276

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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

INSTALLING THE PC-FAX DRIVER

Note

• When installing the PC-FAX driver, a system file must be updated before the driver can be installed.

For more information, click the "Display Readme" button on the software selection window.

If the PC-FAX function will be used over a USB connection, install the printer driver before installing the PC-FAX driver.

The PC-FAX driver can only be used if the facsimile expansion kit is installed.

1 The USB or parallel cable must not be connected to the machine. Make sure that the cable is not connected before proceeding.

If the cable is connected, a Plug and Play window will appear. If this happens, click the "Cancel" button to close the window and disconnect the cable.

2 Insert the CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive.

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

In Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000, double-click "My Computer" and then double-click the CD-ROM icon.

4 Double-click the "Setup" icon ( ).

If the language selection screen Note appears after you double click the

"Setup" icon, select the language that you wish to use and click the "Next" button. (Normally the correct language is selected automatically.)

5 The "SOFTWARE LICENSE" window will appear. Make sure that you understand the contents of the license agreement, and then click the "Yes" button.

6 Read the message in the "Welcome" window and then click the "Next" button.

7 Click the "Custom" button.

8 Click the "PC-FAX Driver" button.

To view information on the software, click the "Display Readme" button.

9 Click the "Next" button.

10 Follow the on-screen instructions.

When the model selection window appears, select model name of your machine.

When the port selection window appears, select the port that the printer driver uses.

The port used by the printer driver is

Note

indicated by a checkmark in the "Ports"

 

 

tab of the printer driver properties

 

window. (In Windows 95/98/Me, the

 

port is selected in "Print to the following

 

port" in the "Details" tab.)

The USB port name will vary

 

depending on the number of USB

 

ports created on your computer. If the

 

port created during installation of the

 

printer driver is your first USB port,

 

the name will be "USB001".

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Sharp AR-M276, AR-M237, AR-M277 Installing the PC-FAX Driver, Click the Custom button Click the PC-FAX Driver button

AR-M277, AR-M237, AR-M236, AR-M276 specifications

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