Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto AL-840 del fabbricante Sharp
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MODEL AL-840 • GETTING STARTED • PRINTING • PRINTER TROUBLE? • APPENDIX 2 11 18 24 PRINTER OPERATION MANUAL Page.
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1 CONTENTS 1 GETTING ST AR TED INTRODUCTION 2 – Making floppy disks from CD-ROM 3 MAIN FEA TURES 3 INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE 4 – Description of the printer driver 4 – Checking the.
2 1 Getting Started GETTING ST ARTED This chapter provides basic information for using the SHARP AL-840 printer and its features. INTRODUCTION The AL-840 can be used as a copier and a laser printer . This manual describes only the printer features of the AL-840.
3 1 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: 1 Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click My Computer , Al_800 (CD-ROM), and Makedisk .
4 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE Description of the printer driver 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.
5 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE Windows 95/Windows NT 4.0: 1 Load paper into the paper tray of the printer . For loading of paper , see the section on LOADING COPY P APER in the copier operation manual. 2 T urn on the printer .
6 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE 5 Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Click the Start button and select Run . When the screen shown below appears, type R:SETUP (if the CD-ROM is designated as drive R) and click the OK button.
7 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE Windows 98: 1 Load paper into the paper tray of the printer . For loading of paper , see the section on LOADING COPY P APER found in the copier operation manual. 2 T urn on the printer . 3 T urn on your computer and start Windows.
8 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE 7 Windows driver file search will find the device “SHARP AL-800 Series”. Click the Next button. Proceed to step 9. 8 Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Click the Start button and select Run .
9 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE Windows 3.1x: 1 Load paper into the paper tray of the printer . For loading of paper , see the section on LOADING COPY P APER in the copier operation manual. 2 T urn on the printer and then start Windows on your computer .
10 1 Getting Started INST ALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTW ARE “AL-800 Series” printer driver group When the printer driver is installed, the SHARP AL-800 Series printer driver group will be created. This group allows the following functions to be executed.
11 2 Printing 2 PRINTING PRINTING A P AGE The printing method is described below . Read the description with the operation manual for the application to be used. ● Before you can use your printer , you must install the printer driver which has been supplied with the printer .
12 2 Printing PRINTING A P AGE ● If the paper size specified from the software application is larger than the paper size in the printer , the image may be printed onto two sheets of paper .
13 2 Printing SETTING PRINT CONDITIONS FROM PRINTER DRIVER 2 If you use Windows 95/Windows 98, right-click the SHARP AL-800 Series icon in the Printer folder and select Properties in the menu. If you use Windows NT 4.0, right-click the SHARP AL-800 Series icon in the Printer folder and select Document defaults in the menu.
14 2 Printing Windows 3.1x: 1 Double-click the Print Manager icon in the Main window of Program Manager . 2 Select Options in the Print Manager and then select Printer Setup . 3 Select SHARP AL-800 Series in the Installed Printers: and click the Setup button.
15 2 Printing SETTING PRINT CONDITIONS FROM PRINTER DRIVER T ricks The T ricks tab is used to accommodate programs that interface with printer drivers in non- standard ways. Most users need never access these options. Color Document Check this option if the application does not recognize the inherent color-handling capabilities of your printer .
16 2 Printing SETTING PRINT CONDITIONS FROM PRINTER DRIVER DOS Emulation A PCL4 DOS Emulation setup program can be started by clicking the Setup button. This is an independent program that configures the PCL4 DOS emulation. DOS Emulation Setup DOS Copies Specifies the number of sets to be printed.
17 2 Printing PRINTING FROM AN MS-DOS APPLICA TION 1 Click the Start button. 2 Select Settings and then click Printers . 3 Right-click the AL-800 Series icon in the printer dialog box and click Properties . For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is configured for right hand operation.
18 3 Printer trouble? 3 PRINTER TROUBLE? TROUBLESHOOTING Some problems in the AL-840 are common to both the copier and printer features, so also check TROUBLESHOOTING of the copier operation manual. Printing problems “Copier” in the column “See page:” indicates the description is in the copier operation manual.
19 3 Printer trouble? TROUBLESHOOTING See page: Prob lem Possib le cause Solution The printer prints wrong data or incorrect characters. Printing is too slow. The interface cable might not be connected properly. Check the interface cable connection. 25 – – – 14 – RAM disk is used in the computer.
20 3 Printer trouble? ST A TUS MONITOR W arning Messages See page: Solution TD Cartridge is near Empty . Reorder a new cartridge and replace soon. Running out of toner . While printing can continue, the print quality will be affected. Reorder a new TD cartridge and replace it.
21 3 Printer trouble? See page: Solution Service Error Switch Main Power OFF on the product. W ait approximately 5 seconds. Switch Main Power ON. If The Product Error continues, Contact your authorized SHARP Service Center . The product has detected a fatal error condition and cannot continue.
22 3 Printer trouble? USING OTHER INST ALLED DRIVERS Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0: 1 Click the Start button. 2 Select Settings and then click Printers . 3 Right-click the AL-800 Series icon in the printer dialog box and then click Properties .
23 3 Printer trouble? 7 Click the Set As Default Printer button, and then click the Close button. T o use the AL-800 series again, perform the same procedure but select the port to be used (for example, LPT1) in step 4.
24 4 Appendix 4 APPENDIX SPECIFICA TIONS Resolution 600 or 300 can be selected. 1,800 dpi equivalent x 600 dpi through Super Image Enhancement T echnology (SIET) is possible. Page description language SHARP GDI Page orientation Portrait or landscape First print time Approx.
25 4 Appendix P ARALLEL INTERF ACE This printer uses a bi-directional parallel interface. Use the interface cable attached to the AL- 840. ● Use the parallel interface cable specified by SHARP for prevention of external radio wave interference. For details, contact your SHARP service centre.
26 4 Appendix PRINT AREA The print area of this printer is shown below . E E E E F F G D C C D B A A B G Landscape P aper size Print area P or trait 600 dpi Paper size Dots AB C D E F G Letter 5100 49.
27 INDEX C Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 F Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 I Image quality adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Installation - printer driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Sharp AL-840 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Sharp AL-840 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Sharp AL-840 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Sharp AL-840 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Sharp AL-840, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Sharp AL-840.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Sharp AL-840. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Sharp AL-840 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
