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AR-PB2
PRINTER EXPANSION KIT
SUPPLEMENTAL MANUAL
This manual describes the new installation method of printer
drivers and additional features for the AR-PB2 Printer Expansion
Kit. Please read this manual in conjunction with the AR-PB2
Operation Manual.
drivers and additional features for the AR-PB2 Printer Expansion
Kit. Please read this manual in conjunction with the AR-PB2
Operation Manual.
Contents
Page
• Installing printer drivers from the CD-ROM ......... 4
• PCL6 printer driver ................................................ 8
• Printer driver for Macintosh .................................. 9
• Printer Status Monitor ......................................... 13
• Printer Administration Utility .............................. 16
• Printer Administration Utility .............................. 16
• NW Setup .............................................................. 17
• Additional printer configuration menu and
key operator program .......................................... 18
Trademark Acknowledgments
Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and
other countries.
other countries.
Macintosh and AppleTalk are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
IBM, PC/AT, and PowerPC are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
PCL is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company.
PostScript
®
is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
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UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
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ADVICE GIVEN BY SHARP OR A SHARP AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY
OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE
DEFECTIVE, YOU (AND NOT SHARP OR A SHARP AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE) ASSUME THE ENTIRE
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Installing printer drivers from the CD-ROM
In the former version of the AR-PB2 Printer Expansion Kit, the printer drivers were supplied on
floppy disks. The printer drivers are currently supplied on a CD-ROM. Additional printer utilities
such as the Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility, and NW Setup are also included in
the CD-ROM. If you install these utilities, see their respective sections before installing them (pages
13 to 17). For installing the printer driver for Macintosh, see page 9, Printer driver for Macintosh.
floppy disks. The printer drivers are currently supplied on a CD-ROM. Additional printer utilities
such as the Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility, and NW Setup are also included in
the CD-ROM. If you install these utilities, see their respective sections before installing them (pages
13 to 17). For installing the printer driver for Macintosh, see page 9, Printer driver for Macintosh.
Using the installer in the CD-ROM (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0)
The PPD printer driver must be installed using the plug & play feature or from the Add Printer Wizard. See “Installation
with Plug & Play or from the Add Printer Wizard” in the next section.
with Plug & Play or from the Add Printer Wizard” in the next section.
1. Start
Windows.
2. Insert the supplied PRINTER UTILITIES CD-ROM into a CD-ROM drive.
If your computer is configured for auto start, proceed to step 5.
3. On the ‘Start’ menu, click ‘Run’.
4. Enter the CD-ROM drive and setup command. Then click the ‘OK’ button.
Example: If the CD-ROM drive is designated as drive Q, type “Q:\Setup.exe” and click ‘OK’.
5. The license agreement will be displayed. Read it and click ‘Next’ if you accept the agreement.
6. Select English as a language for software to be installed and click ‘Next’.
The printer drivers and utilities that can be installed from the CD-ROM will be displayed.
NOTE
