SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

VERIFYING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

The following requirements must be met to use the software described in this manual.

Operating

 

 

 

system

Software

Required expansion kits

Type of connection*1

environment*1

 

 

 

Windows

SAPL-c printer driver

Can be used in the standard

Network/ USB

 

configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCL6 printer driver

Printer expansion kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS printer driver,

Printer expansion kit,

 

 

PPD driver

PS3 expansion kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC-Fax driver

Facsimile expansion kit*2

 

 

Scanner driver

Can be used in the standard

 

 

 

 

 

Printer Status Monitor

configuration.

Network only*3 (cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

used with a USB connection)

Macintosh

Macintosh PPD file

Printer expansion kit,

 

PS3 expansion kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 For the types of computers and operating systems that can run the software, see "SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" (page 5). *2 When the Internet fax expansion kit is installed, the PC-Fax driver can be updated using the "PRINTER UTILITIES"

CD-ROM to enable the driver to be used as a PC-I-Fax driver. In this case, the driver can be used without the facsimile expansion kit.

*3 The scanner driver and Printer Status Monitor cannot be used when the network is only IPv6.

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Sharp MX-2310U Software Requirements, Operating, system, Required expansion kits, Type of connection*1, environment*1

MX-2010U, MX-2310U specifications

The Sharp MX-2310U is a multifunction printer designed for small to medium-sized businesses, offering a blend of advanced features, technologies, and characteristics that enhance productivity and streamline workflow. This versatile device stands out for its capability to print, copy, scan, and fax, all from a single unit, making it an ideal choice for workplaces that demand efficiency.

One of the main features of the MX-2310U is its impressive print speed of up to 23 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 20 pages per minute in color. It delivers high-quality prints with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring sharp text and vivid images. The device also supports various paper sizes and media types, including envelopes and labels, making it versatile enough to handle different printing needs.

In terms of scanning capabilities, the MX-2310U excels with its high-speed, double-sided scanning feature. This allows users to quickly digitize documents, while the standard 75-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) increases efficiency by allowing multiple pages to be scanned in one go. The scanner supports a variety of file formats, including PDF, TIFF, and JPEG, providing flexibility for document management.

One of the standout technologies in the MX-2310U is its user-friendly touch-screen interface, which simplifies navigation and provides easy access to frequently used functions. Users can easily customize their workflow with the capability to set up shortcuts and access cloud services. The device is also equipped with Sharp’s advanced security features, including encryption and user authentication, helping to protect sensitive information within the office environment.

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In conclusion, the Sharp MX-2310U multifunction printer is an excellent investment for businesses looking to enhance their productivity and efficiency. With its advanced features, high-quality output, and user-friendly design, it serves as a reliable partner in meeting diverse office demands.