Introduction, Trademark Acknowledgments | Sharp M270, AR-M230

Introduction

This manual describes the printer function of the AR-M230/M270 series digital multifunctional system.

● For information on loading paper, replacing toner cartridges, clearing paper misfeeds, handling peripheral devices, and other

Note

copier-related information, please refer to your operation manual for copier.

●The machine's default settings and default settings for the printer function can be changed using the key operator programs. For more information, see the key operator's guide.

●Where "AR-XXXX" appears in this manual, please substitute the name of your model for "XXXX". For the name of your model, see "PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS" in the operation manual for copier.

●This manual refers to the Reversing single pass feeder as the "RSPF".

●The explanations of screens and procedures in this manual are primarily for Windows® XP in Windows® environments, and Mac OS X v10.2 in Macintosh environments. The screens may vary in other versions of the operating systems.

●For information on using your operating system, refer to your operating system's manual or online Help.

●The PS3 expansion kit (AR-PK1) and print server card (AR-NC5J) mentioned in this manual are options.

Trademark Acknowledgments

●Microsoft® Windows® operating system is a trademark or copyright of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.

●Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows® Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000, and Windows® XP are trademarks or copyrights of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.

●Acrobat® Reader Copyright© 1987- 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, and the Acrobat logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

●Macintosh, Mac OS, AppleTalk, EtherTalk, LaserWriter, and TrueType are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

●PCL is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company.

●PostScript® is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

●All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

The display screens, messages, and key names shown in the manual may differ from those on the actual machine due to product improvements and modifications.

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AR-M230/M270 Series Online Manual for network printer Introduction Trademark Acknowledgments Using Bookmarks How to use the online manualHow to Control the Online Manual How to Print Out This Manual Contents Specifications Basic printing Make sure that the on Line indicator onOn Line indicator Data indicator Operation panel is lit Windows 95/98/Me/NT When Forced Output of Print is disabledWhen Forced Output of Print is enabled Basic printing Auditing mode About the No Offset function setting Windows 2000/XP Printer driver settings Apply button Two-sided printing Print data Printing result Sided Book Sided Tablet Pamphlet style Printing result Print data Right Left Printing multiple pages on one Fitting the printed image to the paper Rotating the print image 180 degrees Rotate 180 degrees How to Print a Watermark Printing a watermark When a finisher is installed Print data Printing result Staple Left Right When a saddle stitch finisher is installedPunch function Staple Print hold function Hold After Print Hold Before Print Printing using the print hold function part How to print a print hold job Print and Save the Data key Points to note about the Print Hold functionPrinting begins Printing result when number of copies is Print data Collate Carbon copy print Printing using carbon copy print Carbon Copy menu Printing lines in black Printing text and lines in blackPrinting text in black Print data Printing result Text To Black Before using the Printer Status Monitor Printer utilities Printer Administration Utility Using the printer utilitiesUsing the printer utilities Starting up the printer utilities On the task bar, and select Preferences from Changing the Printer Status Monitor settingsRight-click the Printer Status Monitor icon Pop-up menu Status from the pop-up menu Checking the printer statusOn the task bar, and select Sharp AR-XXXX Click the Detail button Start the application and open the document Make sure that the correct printer is selected Configure print settings Click the Print button When Paper Feed is set to Auto Select When Paper Feed is set to paper tray or paper type Printing when auditing mode is enabled Using the print hold function Touch the Priority key Giving priority to a print jobPress the JOB Status key Make sure that the Print JOB key is Job in progress and the jobs waiting to be Canceling a print jobYou wish to cancel Printed appear. Touch the key of the job that Setting screen How to configure the settingsTouch the Condition Settings key Press the Print key Desired item and touch the OK key More information on the condition setting screenTouch the desired setting on the setting screen Printer condition setting menu Condition Settings Default Settings Printer condition settings Default Settings N T E N T S D E Sided PCL Settings PostScript Settings Touch the list that you wish to print Printing the printer setting and font listsPress the Custom Settings key Touch the List Print key Troubleshooting Printing does not take place USB or parallel connection in Windows Printing does not take placeCheck the connections Network connection Points to check on the Macintosh Check Your ComputerPoints to check in Windows Power switch on? Is the machine online? Check the machine Has the printer driver been installed properly? Checking the printer driver Two-sided printing is not possible Improper printing operationPrinting is slow Improper printing operation Print quality is not satisfactory Check the paper being used Part of the printed image is missing Printed image is coarsePrinted image is distorted When data loss error has occurred If a notice page is printed Disabling notice page printing Macintosh Mac OS 8.6 to Removing the softwareWindows Open the Web browser on your computer Accessing the WebAbout the Web Address field of your Web browser Submit Print Job setup Mail print function Setting up the E-mail print functionConfigure the required e-mail settings Link menu, click Direct Print Using the E-mail print function Function Command name Value Entry example Select the print format in Job Detail Directly printing a file in a computerLink menu, click Submit Print Job Click Print Information setup Smtp setup Destination addresses and time schedule Status message setupLink menu, click Status Message Click Submit to store the entered information Enter the destination addresses Alerts message setupLink menu, click Alerts Message Enable Password Protection of this Web Site Link menu, click PasswordsClick Submit to store the entered passwords Printer specifications Index Numerics Printer Utilities