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AR-PB8
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SETTING UP FOR USE
AS PRINTER
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PRINTING
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PRINT SETTINGS
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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APPENDICES
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MODEL
PRINTER EXPANSION KIT
OPERATION MANUAL
WARNING:
FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.
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Warning:
This product is a class A product.
If it is operated in households, offices or similar surroundings, it can produce radio
interferences at other appliances, so that the user has to take adequate
countermeasures.
If it is operated in households, offices or similar surroundings, it can produce radio
interferences at other appliances, so that the user has to take adequate
countermeasures.
I.T.E.
LISTED ACCESSORY
9K11
E145607
For use
AR-160
AR-160
AR-160 J
AR-161
AR-161 J
AR-200
AR-200 J
AR-200S
AR-200S J"
The CE mark logo label is affixed on an equipment in case that the directives described
in the above sentence are applicable to the product. (This sentence is not applicable in
any country where the above directives are not required.)
in the above sentence are applicable to the product. (This sentence is not applicable in
any country where the above directives are not required.)
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ......................................................................... 2
– Conventions Used in This Manual
................................................. 2
MAIN FEATURES ....................................................................... 2
SETTING UP FOR USE AS PRINTER
PRINTING
PRINT SETTINGS
TROUBLESHOOTING
APPENDICES
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SETTING UP FOR USE AS PRINTER
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CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER ......................................... 3
– Connecting the Parallel Interface Cable
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– Connecting to a Network
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INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER ................................... 5
– Installing onto Windows 95
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– Installing onto Windows 98
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– Installing onto Windows 95/98
without Using the Plug & Play Function
....................................... 11
– Installing onto Windows NT 4.0
.................................................. 14
– Changing Printer Configuration Settings
....................................... 17
PRINTING
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STARTING PRINTING ......................................................... 18
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OPERATION PANEL ........................................................... 20
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INTERRUPTING PRINTING ................................................. 22
PRINT SETTINGS
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USING THE OPERATION PANEL TO MAKE PRINT SETTINGS ...... 23
– Basic Menu Setting Procedure
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– Menus and Key Operation Sequences
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PRINT SETTING OPTIONS ................................................. 25
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SETTING THE NETWORK ................................................... 27
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TEST PRINTING ................................................................... 29
TROUBLESHOOTING
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CHECKLIST ......................................................................... 30
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PRINT QUALITY PROBLEMS ............................................. 32
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ERROR MESSAGES SHOWN DURING PRINTING ........... 34
APPENDICES
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PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS ............................................... 35
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OPTIONS .............................................................................. 35
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PARALLEL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS ...................... 36
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SAMPLE CONFIGURATION PAGE .................................... 37
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INSTALLED FONT LIST ...................................................... 38
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GLOSSARY .......................................................................... 39
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INDEX ................................................................................... 41
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Note
MAIN FEATURES
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Rapid printing of up to 16 (AR-160/161) or 20 (AR-200S/200/205) pages per
minute
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The 133MHz high-speed RISC processor achieves fast printing of a maximum of 16 (AR-160/161) or 20
(AR-200S/200/205) pages per minute (A4 printed on one side).
(AR-200S/200/205) pages per minute (A4 printed on one side).
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Smoothing function ensures 1200dpi-equivalent, high-quality resolution
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The smoothing function allows high-resolution printing equivalent to 1200dpi. (Basic resolution is 600dpi or
300 dpi)
300 dpi)
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PCL6 compatible
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This printer is compatible with the printer control language PCL6 from Hewlett-Packard.
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For use in network environments
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This printer can be used in a network environment by installing the optional print server card.
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Memory expansion to a maximum of 136MB
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The standard 8MB memory can be expanded up to 136MB by loading two extension DIMM slots with
commercially available memory modules (16MB, 32MB, or 64MB sizes).
commercially available memory modules (16MB, 32MB, or 64MB sizes).
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Optional job separator tray kit
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If the optional job separator tray kit is installed, the printed copy is output on this tray, preventing copy
and print jobs from being mixed.
and print jobs from being mixed.
Conventions Used in This Manual
In this manual, the following icons are used to provide the user with information pertinent to the use of
the printer.
the printer.
Explains restrictions and useful functions.
Cautions that damage to the printer or one of its components may
result if the contents of the caution are not properly followed.
result if the contents of the caution are not properly followed.
Trademark acknowledgments
Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.
IBM and PC/AT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
PCL is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company.
Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
IBM and PC/AT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
PCL is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company.
Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
INTRODUCTION
The AR-PB8 Printer Expansion Kit adds printing capability to the AR-series digital copiers (AR-160/
161/200S/200/205). Note that this manual refers to any AR-series machine in which the AR-PB8
Printer Expansion Kit has been installed simply as the "printer".
161/200S/200/205). Note that this manual refers to any AR-series machine in which the AR-PB8
Printer Expansion Kit has been installed simply as the "printer".
This operation manual describes only printer features. For information about copier
functions, maintenance, and related topics, refer to the copier operation manual.
functions, maintenance, and related topics, refer to the copier operation manual.