AR-PB9 (serv.man4). AR-PB9 PCL Print option Operation manual. - Sharp Copying Equipment User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 8

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Getting started

The printer driver is the software program which runs the printer. It converts the data in your
file into information that the printer can understand. It also controls communication between
the printer and computer as the data is printed.

You will need the following hardware and software in order to install the printer driver.

Computer type

IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped with a bi-
directional parallel or USB interface, and CD-ROM drive

Windows type

Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98*, Windows NT 4.0

* USB is supported on Windows 98 preinstalled only.

CPU

486DX 66MHz or better

Physical RAM

Windows 95, Windows 3.1x: 8MB (16MB or more is
recommended.)

Windows NT 4.0: 12MB (16MB or more is recommended.)

Windows 98: 16MB (32MB or more is recommended.)

Display

640 x 480 dots (VGA) or better

Hard disk free space

10MB or more

The printer driver included in this product cannot be used under Windows NT
3.5x, OS/2, pure MS-DOS and other operating systems which are not described
above.

The PCL6 printer driver is not available in Windows 3.1 environment.

The software for your printer is provided on CD-ROM.
Before installing the printer driver, be sure to check the following items.

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Is the printer connected properly to the computer?

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Does the printer have paper?