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AL-2040  UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION  5 - 4

*1: Compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000

Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home
Edition or Windows Vista preinstalled model standardly
equipped with a USB port.

*2: Printing is not available in MS-DOS mode.

*3: The machine does not support printing from a Macintosh envi-

ronment.

*4: Administrator's rights are required to install the software using

the installer.

The following table shows the drivers and software that can be
installed for each version of Windows and interface connection
method.

*1: The printer driver that is installed will vary depending on the

type of connection between the machine and your computer.

*2: Although it is possible to install Button Manager and Sharp-

desk on Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista, neither Button Man-
ager nor the scanner function of Sharpdesk can actually be
used.

Follow the procedure below to connect the machine to your com-
puter.

A USB cable for connecting the machine to your computer is not
included with the machine. Please purchase the appropriate cable
for your computer.

Caution:

• USB is available with a PC/AT compatible computer that was

originally equipped with USB and had Windows 98, Windows
Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional,
Windows XP Home Edition or Windows Vista preinstalled.

• Do not connect the USB cable before installing the printer driver.

The USB cable should be connected during installation of the
printer driver.

1) Insert the cable into the USB connector on the machine.

2) Insert the other end of the cable into your computer’s USB

port.

Note:

• Interface cables for connecting the machine to your computer

are not included with the machine. Please purchase the appro-
priate cable for your computer.

• If you intend to use the machine as a scanner, it must be con-

nected to your computer with a USB interface cable. The scan-
ner function cannot be used if the machine is connected with a
LAN cable.

1) Insert the LAN cable into the LAN connector on the machine.

Use a network cable that is shielded.

2) Turn on the machine.

3) Set up according to the Operation Manual.

4-pin ACON UBR23-4K2200

Type-B connector

Shielded twisted pair cable

(2 m (6 feet) Max.: high-speed transmission equivalent)

The pin numbers and signal names are listed in the following table.

RJ-45 connector pin arrangement

Cable

Operating 

system

Printer 

driver

Scanner 

driver

Button 

Manager

Sharpdesk

USB

Windows 98/
Me/2000/
XP/Vista

Available*

1

Available

LAN

Windows 98/
Me/2000/
XP/Vista

Not Available*

2

Pin No.

Signal name

1

+5V

2

-DATA

3

+DATA

4

GND

Pin No.

Signal name

LAN adapter RJ-45 connector

1

TD +

Send output +

2

TD –

Send output -

3

RD +

Receive input +

6

RD –

Receive input -

4, 5, 7, 8

Not used.

Not used.

1

2

3

4

1

8