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ARPB2FAQ v3.doc
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03/07/00
Q. I can not select A3 paper from the AR-PB2 printer driver. There is no entry
in the pull-down list of paper sizes.
in the pull-down list of paper sizes.
A. If you have a 2-tray finisher (FN2) configured then the default paper output is set to Offset Tray,
Face down. However the offset tray on the FN2 can only be used for A4 and Letter-sized paper
output. If top tray, face-up is selected then the full list of paper sizes will be shown.
Face down. However the offset tray on the FN2 can only be used for A4 and Letter-sized paper
output. If top tray, face-up is selected then the full list of paper sizes will be shown.
Q. I am having trouble printing from WordPerfect?
A. With WordPerfect 6.1, 7, or 8 note the following points:
• If copies (prints) are greater than 1, check the “Group” box not “Collate.”
• To print double sided using the PCL print driver, 2-Sided (book) should be selected from within
the properties of the print driver. This can be done by the following:
(a) Set up a document
(b) Select File and Print
(c) Click
(b) Select File and Print
(c) Click
on
Select and choose the AR-PB2 PCL driver
(d) Click on Options and select Setup
(e) Set the properties of the printer driver ensuring 2-Sided (book) is
(e) Set the properties of the printer driver ensuring 2-Sided (book) is
selected.
(f) Click OK to exit the printer driver
(g) Click on Select to exit the printer selection
(h) Click on Print to print the document
(g) Click on Select to exit the printer selection
(h) Click on Print to print the document
• To print double sided using the Postscript print drivers, the properties within the printer driver
will not produce a double-sided copy. To perform double sided copying the document must be
formatted to include the double-sided command. This can be done by the following:
formatted to include the double-sided command. This can be done by the following:
(a) Set up a document
(b) With the cursor at the start of the first page, select Format, Page and
(b) With the cursor at the start of the first page, select Format, Page and
Binding/Duplex.
(c) Select double sided and Duplex Long Edge
(d) Select File and Print
(e) Click on Select and choose the AR-PB2 PCL driver
(f) Click
(d) Select File and Print
(e) Click on Select and choose the AR-PB2 PCL driver
(f) Click
on
Select to exit the printer selection
(g) Click on Print to print the document
For correct stapling on duplex jobs – check the “Print in reverse order” box.
Q. What features are supported for an ARPB2 connected copier in a Unix
environment?
environment?
A. By using the Sharp Printing Utility for Unix (SHLPR) the following features are available:
Resolution – 300 or 600dpi
Stapling – 1 or 2 staples, or no staple
Booklet mode
Paper selection – A3, A4, A5, B5, envelope, executive, foolscap, invoice
Tray selection – 1,2,3,4,5,LCC, manual feed
Orientation – Portrait or Landscape
Duplex Printing
Binding method – long edge, or short edge
Output method – Face down or face up
Output tray - tray 1, 2 or offset
Toner save mode
Stapling – 1 or 2 staples, or no staple
Booklet mode
Paper selection – A3, A4, A5, B5, envelope, executive, foolscap, invoice
Tray selection – 1,2,3,4,5,LCC, manual feed
Orientation – Portrait or Landscape
Duplex Printing
Binding method – long edge, or short edge
Output method – Face down or face up
Output tray - tray 1, 2 or offset
Toner save mode
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