Sharp MX-B201, MX-B201D

PRINTER FUNCTIONS

Adjusting the brightness and contrast of the image

(Image Adjustment)

The brightness and contrast can be adjusted in the print settings when printing a

photo or other image. These settings can be used for simple corrections when you

do not have image editing software installed on your computer.

1Click the "Advanced" tab in the printer driver setup screen.

2Click the "Image Adjustment" button.

3Adjust the image settings.

To adjust a setting, drag the slide

bar or click the or

button.

Contents

Main CONTENTS 1PREPARATIONS 2LOADING PAPER 3MAKING COPIES 4CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS Page 3 INTRODUCTION Using the manual About the operation guide Operation Guide (this manual) 4 Explanation of illustration MAIN FEATURES High-speed laser copying High-quality digital image A 1 6 PREPARATIONS This chapter provides basic information that you should know before using the machine. PART NAMES Interface USB connector Original cover Operation panel READY TO COPY. 100% A4 0 Display 9 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 1 unit is in the OFF position. 2 POWER ON AND OFF Power on Power off Power save modes Preheat mode Auto power shut-off mode Check RSPF open function LOADING PAPER PAPER For best results, use only SHARP recommended paper. LOADING PAPER 12 1 and pull the paper tray out until it stops. 2 3 14 BYPASS FEED (including special paper) Important points when inserting paper in the bypass tray Envelopes Available Not Available 1 2 3 16 CHANGING A TRAY'S PAPER SIZE SETTING 1 2 5 3 4 MAKING COPIES NORMAL COPYING 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Page MAKING COPIES 20 Setting the number of copies SELECTING THE TRAY Press the [TRAY SELECT] key ( ). 21 1 2 3 4 5 22 REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM 1 2 3 select the desired copy ratio and then press the [OK] key. 4 then press the [START] key ( ). 23 CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS AUTOMATIC TWO-SIDED COPYING AB A B 1 2 3 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 28 COPYING MULTIPLE ORIGINALS ONTO A SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 31 1 2 until "MARGIN SHIFT" appears and then press the [OK] key. 3 4 5 33 ID CARD COPY 1 2 3 4 34 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE MFP driver Printer driver Scanner driver (USB only) 35 BEFORE INSTALLATION Hardware and software requirements Installation environment and usable software 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 connector on the machine. 2 Page 5 6 7 8 Page 5 6 7 Page 6 7 8 46 Chapter 6 PRINTER FUNCTIONS System requirements for USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed mode) 47 BASIC PRINTING 1 2 menu. 3 4 Canceling a print job 1 2 3 4 49 PRINTER DRIVER SETTING SCREEN 50 SETTING ADVANCED PRINT FUNCTIONS Printing multiple pages on one page (N-Up Printing) Page 4 Rotating the print image 180 degrees (Rotate 180 degrees) 1 2 Page Printing faint text and lines in black (Text To Black/Vector To Black) 1 2 Page Adding a watermark to printed pages (Watermark) 1 2 Two-sided printing 1 2 58 SAVING FREQUENTLY USED PRINT SETTINGS Saving settings at the time of printing (User Settings) 1 2 3 59 OUTLINE OF THE PRINT STATUS WINDOW 60 PRINTER DRIVER FEATURES 61 Chapter 7 SCANNER FUNCTIONS SCANNING OVERVIEW 62 USING THE SCANNER MODE SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE 1 2 3 4 Page Button Manager settings 1 2 3 4 5 Outline of Button Manager Scanning from the operation panel of the machine (Using Button Manager) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Scanner driver settings Set-up Screen Preview screen Scanning from a WIA-compliant application (Windows XP/Vista/7) 1 2 3 4 Scanning from the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" (Windows XP) 1 2 3 4 5 Page 74 Chapter 8 USER SETTINGS The user settings allow you to customize machine settings to better meet your needs. USER PROGRAMS Copy mode Page Page *These menus are only effective when the optional MX-NB11 is installed. Print mode 79 SELECTING A SETTING FOR A USER PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 Audible signals (key entry beep, invalid key beep, base setting beep) Base settings 9 81 ACCOUNT CONTROL SETTINGS PREPARING FOR USING ACCOUNT CONTROL SETTINGS Entering account control mode 1 2 Page Page Page Page Page 87 Chapter 10 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE DISPLAY MESSAGES Indication Cause and remedy Page Lamp indicator Display 89 TROUBLESHOOTING THE MACHINE/COPYING Page Page Page 93 PRINTING AND SCANNING PROBLEMS Page Page Page Page 98 PROBLEMS DURING SETUP OF THE SOFTWARE MFP driver cannot be installed (Windows 2000/XP) 1 2 3 4 Plug and play screen does not appear 1 2 3 4 The MFP driver cannot be correctly installed by Plug and Play (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7) 1 2 3 4 Removing the software 1 2 3 101 MISFEED REMOVAL 1 2 3 A: Misfeed in the paper feed area 1 2 B: Misfeed in the fusing area 1 2 3 C: Misfeed in the transport area 1 2 3 4 D: Misfeed in the RSPF Document feeder cover RSPF jam release lever Roller (X) (Y) 105 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 108 CHECKING THE TOTAL COUNT Press the [ ] key ( ) or [ ] key ( ) until "TOTAL COUNT" appears, and then press the [OK] key. display the count of each function. MAINTENANCE REQUIRED 109 CLEANING THE MACHINE Cabinet Document glass and the back side of the RSPF Document glass/scanning window RSPF RSPF roller RSPF scanning window Page OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Page Page A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union 2. In other Countries outside the EU 1. In the European Union 2. In other Countries outside the EU