Read Sharp AL-1220 (serv.man13) User Guide / Operation Manual online
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
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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LISTED ACCESSORY
9K11 ITE.
9K11 ITE.
For use
AL-1000
AL-1010
AL-1020
AL-1200
AL-1220
AL-1280
AL-1520
AL-1040
AL-1240”
AL-1000
AL-1010
AL-1020
AL-1200
AL-1220
AL-1280
AL-1520
AL-1040
AL-1240”
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CONTENTS
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GETTING STARTED
INTRODUCTION 2
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Making floppy disks from CD-ROM
3
MAIN FEATURES 3
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Before reading the next section
3
INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL PRINTER UPGRADE KIT 4
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Checking packed components and accessories
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Removing the cabinet cover and board cover
5
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Installing the printer board
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Installing the memory
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Replacing the cabinet cover and board cover
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Connecting the power cord
9
CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE 9
INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTWARE 10
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Description of the printer driver
10
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Checking the hardware and software requirements
10
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Installing the printer driver
10
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AL-1000 Series printer driver group
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PRINTING
PRINTING A PAGE 17
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Executing printing
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Indicators on the operation panel
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SETTING PRINT CONDITIONS FROM PRINTER DRIVER 18
PRINTING FROM AN MS-DOS APPLICATION 21
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Print setting from the MS-DOS prompt
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Settings on the front panel
22
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Software printer setting
22
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PRINTER TROUBLE
TROUBLESHOOTING 23
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Printing problems
23
STATUS MONITOR 26
USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS 28
UNINSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER 29
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APPENDIX
SPECIFICATIONS 30
PARALLEL INTERFACE 31
PRINT AREA 32
INDEX
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Getting started
GETTING STARTED
This chapter provides basic information for using the SHARP AL-1000 series printer and its
features.
features.
INTRODUCTION
The AL-1000 series machines can be used as a copier and a laser printer. This manual
describes only the printer features of the machine. To use an AL-1000 series machine as a
copier and to learn additional information which relates to both the copier and printer features,
see the copier manual. To get full use of all printer features, familiarize yourself with this manual.
For quick reference during printer use, keep this manual in a handy location.
describes only the printer features of the machine. To use an AL-1000 series machine as a
copier and to learn additional information which relates to both the copier and printer features,
see the copier manual. To get full use of all printer features, familiarize yourself with this manual.
For quick reference during printer use, keep this manual in a handy location.
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 machine.
use of the machine.
Warns the user that injury to the user or damage to the machine may result if
the contents of the warning are not properly followed.
the contents of the warning are not properly followed.
Cautions the user that damage to the machine 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.
Notes provide information relevant to the machine regarding specifications,
functions, performance, operation and such, that may be useful to the user.
functions, performance, operation and such, that may be useful to the user.
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When you try to execute printing while copying is being performed, printing
will be executed after copying is finished.
will be executed after copying is finished.
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When you try to make a copy while printing is being performed, printing will
be interrupted and you can make a copy. Printing will be resumed after copying
is finished.
be interrupted and you can make a copy. Printing will be resumed after copying
is finished.
Trademark acknowledgments
Windows, MS-DOS, Windows NT and Windows Printing System are trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.
IBM, PC/AT and OS/2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
HP, LaserJet and PCL are trademarks of the Hewlett-Packard Company.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.
IBM, PC/AT and OS/2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
HP, LaserJet and PCL are trademarks of the Hewlett-Packard Company.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
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Getting started
INTRODUCTION
Making floppy disks from CD-ROM
The printer driver data in the CD-ROM can be copied to floppy disks.
Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0:
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Double-click My Computer, Sharp_al, and Makedisk.
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Double-click Makedisk.exe.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
Windows 3.1x:
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Double-click the File Manager in the Main window of Program Manager and select
CD-ROM and the Makedisk directory.
CD-ROM and the Makedisk directory.
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Double-click Makedisk.exe.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
MAIN FEATURES
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Printing from Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows
NT 4.0 applications
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High-speed and high-quality printing can be performed from Windows 3.1x, Windows
95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 applications through the SHARP GDI (Graphics
Device Interface) system.
95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 applications through the SHARP GDI (Graphics
Device Interface) system.
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Since print data is processed in the computer, waiting time during printing is short.
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High-speed printing at 8 pages/min.
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First print time is approximately 9.6 seconds.
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Print speed is 8 pages/min., when printing multiple pages.
Before reading the next section
The AL-1000 series copiers are equipped with the printer interface either as standard features
or optional features depending on the model. If your copier is equipped with the printer interface
as standard, proceed to page 9 – CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE.
or optional features depending on the model. If your copier is equipped with the printer interface
as standard, proceed to page 9 – CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE.