User manual SHARP AR-M236/M237/M276/M277

[. . . ] !!install_ar230270. book 1 MODEL AR-M236 AR-M237 AR-M276 AR-M277 DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM SOFTWARE SETUP GUIDE Page · INTRODUCTION Back cover · SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES 2 · BEFORE INSTALLATION 2 · INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3 · CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 12 · CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER 13 · HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL 14 · TROUBLESHOOTING 15 !!install_ar230270. book 2 INTRODUCTION This manual explains how to install and configure the software that is required for the printer function of the machine. The procedure for viewing the online manual is also explained. Note · The screen images in this manual are mainly for Windows® XP. With other versions of Windows®, some screen images may be different from those in this manual. · The explanations in this manual are based on the North American version of the software. [. . . ] Begin installation of the printer driver. Caution Make sure that the power of the machine is turned on, and then connect the USB cable. 12) Windows will detect the machine and the Plug and Play screen will appear. Follow the instructions in the Plug and Play screen that appears in your version of Windows to begin the installation. 17 In Windows 2000, if the following screen appears while the files are being copied (the message may appear more than once), click the "Yes" button. This completes the installation of the software. After installation, see "CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER" (p. 13) to check the printer driver settings. 14 When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. 8 !!install_ar230270. book 9 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Installation in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4. 0/2000 (Parallel cable) 1 The 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. Note 8 Click the "Printer Driver" button. To view information on the software, click the "Display Readme" button. The cable will be connected in step 17. 2 3 4 Insert the CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. Double-click "My Computer" ( ), and then double-click the CD-ROM icon ( ). Double-click the "Setup" icon ( ). 9 10 Click the "Next" button. If you are using Windows 95/NT 4. 0, go to step 12. When you are asked how the printer is connected, select "Connected to this computer" and click the "Next" button. Note If the language selection screen 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 6 7 The "SOFTWARE LICENSE" window will appear. Make sure that you understand the contents of the license agreement, and then click the "Yes" button. Read the message in the "Welcome" window and then click the "Next" button. Click the "Custom" button. 9 !!install_ar230270. book 10 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 11 When the interface selection screen appears, select "Parallel" and click the "Next" button. 15 16 When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. A message will appear instructing you to connect the machine to your computer. Click the "OK" button. Note After the installation, a message prompting you to restart your computer may appear. In this case, click the "Yes" button to restart your computer. 12 Select the printer port and click the "Next" button. Select "LPT1" for the printer port. 17 Turn off the power of the machine and your computer, and connect the machine to your computer with the parallel cable. 12) After connecting the machine to your computer, turn on the power of the machine and then start up your computer. This completes the installation of the software. [. . . ] To view a README file, click the "Display Readme" button in the "Software Selection" screen. Printer driver cannot be installed (Windows 2000/XP) If the printer driver cannot be installed in Windows 2000/XP, follow these steps to check your computer's settings. Another printer is using the parallel port (when using a parallel cable) If another printer is using the parallel port and printing is not possible using the machine, follow the steps below to change the port setting of the other printer driver, and make sure that the port of the printer driver for the machine is set to LPT1. 1 Click the "start" button and then click "Control Panel". In Windows 2000, click the "Start" button, select "Settings", and then click "Control Panel". Click "Performance and Maintenance", and then click "System". In Windows 2000, double-click the "System" icon. [. . . ]