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Sharp AR-C200P: Introduction • 10opened and then closed, and adjusts the color balance automatically. It can even be set to adjust the color balance

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 100a. Click Manual Color under Color Mode, then click Natural under Color Setting.4. Select the method you wish

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 101without any modification, and only colors that fall outside the printable colors are modified.5. Set any oth

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 102Color Matching: PostScript driverColor Matching OptionsThe PostScript driver offers several different method

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 103Select the type to be used from the drop-down list under Color Setting :• Monitor (6500k) AutoOptimized for

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 104•sRGBOptimized for matching specific colors, such as a company logo color. The colors within the printer&apo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 105– Perceptual Best choice for printing photographs. Compresses the source gamut into the printer's gamut

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 106Using the ICC Profiles Feature:PostScript Driver Only• Affects RGB data only.This provides a method of match

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 107To Set Up ICC Profiles:1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Right click the printer name and cl

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1085. Click the New button.6. Select the Input profile and Output profile in the drop-down lists under Select I

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 109Windows ICM Color Matching• ICM is the color management system built into Windows.• Affects RGB data only.•

Sharp AR-C200P: Introduction • 11• In the list of bookmarks click Index to jump to the Index. Find the term of interest and click the associated page

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 110Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet(N-up Printing)N-Up Printing Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the file

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 111N-Up Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the Pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 112Printing Custom Page SizesCustom page sizes can only be printed from the multi purpose tray. The printer med

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1134. Click the Paper/Quality tab. Under Tray Selection, select Multi-Purpose Tray in the Paper Source drop-dow

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1146. Enter the Width and Height for the custom paper and select the Paper Feed Direction.7. Click OK three tim

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 115Printing Custom Pages Using the PCL Driver1. Make sure the rear exit path is open:2. Open the file in your a

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1164. On the Setup tab, under Media, select User Defined Size in the Size drop-down list.The Set Free Size dia

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1176. User Defined Size appears in the Size list on the Setup tab.7. Click OK, then click Print.NOTETo save the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 118Changing the Resolution for a Print Job1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In th

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 119Duplex Printing(Printing on Both Sides of the Paper)• Standard paper sizes only.• Paper weight range 20 to 2

Sharp AR-C200P: Getting Started • 12Getting StartedUnpackingAfter unpacking the printer and choosing a suitable place to put it, check that all the n

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1203. On the Layout tab, under Print on Both Sides, select Flip on Long Edge or Flip on Short Edge.4. Click OK,

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 121Duplex Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 122Printing BookletsPrinting Booklets Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the file in your application and selec

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1233. On the Layout tab, under Pages Per Sheet, select Booklet in the drop-down list.4. Click OK, then click Pr

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 124Printing Booklets Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 125Printing Watermarks: PCL Driver Only1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1265. If you wish to print the watermark only on the first page of the document, select First Page only.6. Clic

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 127CollatingCollating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, printers with a

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 128Proof and PrintProof and print allows printing of a single copy of a document for checking before printing m

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1293. Under Job Type, select Proof and Print.a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name Setting

Sharp AR-C200P: Getting Started • 13CD ContentsThe CD supplied with your printer contains the drivers, software utilities and on-line manuals.Printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 130Printing Copies1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU, then press the SELECT button.2. Enter

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 131Secure Printing(Printing Confidential Documents)Secure printing or printing with passwords allows the printi

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 132a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name and, if required, select Request Job Name for each

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 133Printing a Confidential Document from the Front Panel1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 134Store to Hard DiskStore to hard disk (job spooling) allows print jobs to be prepared and stored on the hard

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 135a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name Setting and, if required, select Request Job Name

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 136To Print a Stored Document1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT button

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 137Printing Posters: PCL Driver OnlyThis option allows you to configure and print posters by breaking up the do

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 1384. Click Options... and enter the configuration details5. Click OK twice.6. Click Print.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 139Windows 2000Printer Drivers See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on installi

Sharp AR-C200P: Getting Started • 14Printer Components1. Top cover2. Control panel3. Top cover release catch4. Multi purpose tray (manual feed)5. Pap

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 140Enabling Installed Options in the DriversCertain options such as additional memory, the duplexer, or

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 141For the Internal Hard Disk DrivePostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 142PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then Pro

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 143For Additional Paper TraysPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 144PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then Pro

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 145For the Duplex UnitPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer na

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 146PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then Pro

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 147Changing Defaults for Paper Feed, Size and Media in the DriverThe normal default for these items is

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 1483. Click the Paper/Quality tab. Under Tray Selection, select the paper feed in the Paper Source drop

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 1496. Under Document Options → Printer Features, click Media Type and select the media from the drop-do

Sharp AR-C200P: Getting Started • 1511.LED heads (4)12.Discharge roller13.Fuser unit14.Image drum and toner cartridge (cyan)15.Image drum and toner

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 150PCL Drivers1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Right click the printer name and click Printing P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Printer Drivers • 1516. Click Paper Feed Options and make any other selections, then click OK.7. Click OK twice and close

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 152Windows 2000OperationThis section explains how to set up color printing and how to use the printer’s featu

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 153Factors That Affect Color PrintingThe PCL and PostScript printer drivers supplied with your printer provid

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 154Viewing Conditions A document can look very different under various lighting conditions. For example, the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 155How Your Software Application Displays Color Some graphics applications such as CorelDRAW® or Adobe® Photo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 156Choosing a Color Matching MethodThere is no one way to achieve a good match between the document displayed

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 157RGB or CMYKIf you are printing photographic images from a graphics application such as Adobe Photoshop, yo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 158Printing Vivid ColorsRGB Only• Use Sharp Color Matching (see page 162), with the Monitor 6500k Vivid, sRGB

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 159Color Matching: PCL DriverColor Matching OptionsThe Color Matching options in the PCL driver can be used t

Sharp AR-C200P: Getting Started • 1618.Power connector19.Rear exit paper tray20.Interfaces and option card slott21.USB interface connector22.Parallel

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 160a. Click Manual Color under Color Mode, then click Natural under Color Setting.4. Select the method you wi

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 161without any modification, and only colors that fall outside the printable colors are modified.5. Set any o

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 162Color Matching: PostScript DriverColor Matching OptionsThe PostScript driver offers several different meth

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 163Select the type to be used from the drop-down list under Color Setting:• Monitor (6500K) AutoOptimized for

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 164•sRGBOptimized for matching specific colors, such as a company logo color. The colors within the printer&a

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 165– Perceptual Best choice for printing photographs. Compresses the source gamut into the printer's gam

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 166Using the ICC Profiles Feature:PostScript Driver Only• Affects RGB data only.This provides a method of mat

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 167To Set Up ICC Profiles:1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Right click the printer name and click Prin

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1685. Click the New button.a. Select the Input profile and Output profile in the drop-down lists under Select

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 169Windows ICM Color Matching• ICM is the color management system built into Windows.• Affects RGB data only.

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 17Setting upBefore connecting this printer to a computer and power supply, the toner cartridges must be installed and pa

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 170PrintingMultiple Pages on One Sheet(N-up Printing)N-Up Printing Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the fil

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 171N-Up Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 172Printing Custom Page SizesCustom page sizes can only be printed from the multi purpose tray. The printer m

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1733. Under Tray Selection, select Multi-Purpose Tray in the Paper Source drop-down list.4. Click the Advance

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1745. Enter the Width and Height for the custom paper and select the Paper Feed Direction, then click OK.6. C

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 175Printing Custom Pages Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1762. Select the unit, then enter the width and length measurements and click OK.3. Check that User Defined n

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 177Changing the Resolution for a Print Job1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 178Duplex Printing(Printing on Both Sides of the Paper)• Standard paper sizes only.• Paper weight range 20 to

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1793. Under Print on Both Sides(Duplex) tab, select Flip on Long Edge or Flip on Short Edge.4. Click Print.

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 183. Remove the LED head restrainer from behind the LED heads in the top cover.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 180Duplex Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 181Printing BookletsPrinting Booklets Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the file in your application and sel

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1823. Under Pages Per Sheet, select Booklet in the drop-down list.4. Under Print on Both Sides(Duplex), selec

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 183Printing Booklets Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 184Printing Watermarks: PCL Driver Only1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1855. If you wish to print the watermark only on the first page of the document, select First Page only.6. Cl

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 186CollatingCollating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, printers with

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 187Proof and PrintProof and print allows printing of a single copy of a document for checking before printing

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 1883. Enter the number of copies and, if required, select Collate.a. Under Job Type, select Proof and Print.b

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 189Printing Copies1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU, then press the SELECT button.2. Ent

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 194. Remove the four image drums and place them on a level surface.CAUTION!• Never expose image drums to light for more

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 190Secure Printing(Printing Confidential Documents)Secure printing or printing with passwords allows the prin

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 191a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name , and, if required, select Request Job Name for

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 192Printing a Confidential Document from the Front Panel1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MEN

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 193Store to Hard DiskStore to Hard Disk (job spooling) allows print jobs to be prepared and stored on the har

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 194a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name Setting and, if required, select Request Job Nam

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 195To Print the Stored Document1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT bu

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows 2000 Operation • 196Printing Posters: PCL Driver OnlyThis option allows you to configure and print posters by breaking up the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 197Windows Me/98/95Printer Drivers See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 198Enabling Installed Options in the DriversCertain options such as additional memory, the duplexer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 1995. To specify usable printer memory size, click the Memory... button. The driver automatically a

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Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 205. Remove the protective sheets from each of the four image drums.6. Replace the four image drums into the printer mak

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 200For the Internal Hard Disk DrivePostScript or PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 201For Additional Paper TraysPostScript or PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highli

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 202For the Duplex UnitPostScript or PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 203Changing Defaults for Paper Feed, Size and Media in the DriverThe normal default for these items

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 2045. Select the required paper feed under Source.6. Select the required paper type under Type (Pos

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Printer Drivers • 205Network Printer Status Utility• Available on TCP/IP network connection only.The Network Printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 206Windows Me/98/95OperationThis section explains how to set up color printing and how to use the printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 207Factors That Affect Color PrintingThe PCL and PostScript printer drivers supplied with your printer pr

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 208Viewing Conditions A document can look very different under various lighting conditions. For example,

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 209How Your Software Application Displays Color Some graphics applications such as CorelDRAW® or Adobe® P

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 21Toner Cartridge Installation1. Remove the black toner cartridge from the package.2. Shake the toner cartridge back and

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 210Choosing a Color Matching MethodThere is no one way to achieve a good match between the document displ

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 211RGB or CMYKIf you are printing photographic images from a graphics application such as Adobe Photoshop

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 212Printing Vivid ColorsRGB Only• Use Sharp Color Matching (see page 217), with the Monitor 6500k Vivid,

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 213Color Matching: PCL DriverColor Matching OptionsThe Color Matching options in the PCL driver can be us

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 214a. Click Manual Color under Color Mode, then click Natural under Color Setting.4. Select the method yo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 215sRGBOptimized for matching specific colors, such as a company logo color. The colors within the printe

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 216Color Matching: PostScript DriverColor Matching OptionsThe PostScript driver offers several different

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2173. Click the Color tab.4. Select the method to use from the Color Control drop-down list box under Col

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 218Select the type to be used from the drop-down list box under Color Setting :• Monitor (6500K) AutoOpti

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 219depending on the subjects and the conditions under which they were taken.•sRGBOptimized for matching s

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 223. Remove the locking piece from behind the colored toner release lever.4. Insert the toner cartridge into the black i

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 220• Rendering IntentsWhen a document is printed, a conversion takes place from the document's color

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 221d. Color Control = Using ICC ProfilesThis option provides a method of matching RGB colors similar to W

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 222Windows ICM Color Matching• ICM is the color management system built into Windows.• Affects RGB data o

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 223Using ICC Profiles Feature• Affects RGB data only.This provides a method of matching RGB colors simila

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 224Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet(N-up Printing)N-Up Printing Using the PostScript Driver1. Open th

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 225N-Up Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 226Printing Custom Page SizesCustom page sizes can only be printed from the multi purpose tray. The print

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2274. Click the Custom Size button.5. Type in the name you wish to use for the custom paper size in the P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 228Printing Custom Pages Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2295. Click OK to close the Properties dialog box6. Print the document.NOTETo save the setting for future

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 235. Gently push the toner cartridge down engaging the locking pin into the groove on the image drum.6. Gently push the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 230Changing the Resolution for A Print Job1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 231Duplex Printing(Printing on Both Sides of the Paper)• Standard paper sizes only.• Paper weight range 2

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2323. On the Setup tab, from 2-sided Printing select Long Edge binding or Short Edge binding.4. Click OK

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 233Printing Booklets:PCL Only, Windows Me Only1. Open the file in your application and select File → Prin

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2344. Click Options and set Signature, 2Pages, Right to Left and Bind Margin as required, then click OK.5

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 235Printing WatermarksPrinting Watermarks Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the file in your application

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2364. Select your choices as to how the watermark will print under Print watermark.5. Click OK twice and

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 237Printing Watermarks Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2385. If you wish to print the watermark only on the first page of the document, select First Page only.6

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 239CollatingCollating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, printers w

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 247. Repeat the process for each color toner cartridge, being careful to match the color toner to the color image drum.8

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 240Font Substitution: PostScript Only1. Click Start → Settings → Printer.2. Right click the appropriate P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 241Proof and PrintProof and print allows printing of a single copy of a document for checking before prin

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2423. Click the Job Options tab, enter the number of copies and, if required, select Collate.a. Under Job

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 243c. Type in a four digit personal ID number from 0000 to 7777, then click OK.4. Click OK to close the P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 244Printing Copies1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU, then press the SELECT button.2.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 245Secure Printing(Printing Confidential Documents)Secure printing or printing with passwords allows the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2463. On the Job Options tab, enter the number of copies and, if required, check the Collate box.a. Under

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 247Printing a Confidential Document from the Front Panel1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 248Store to Hard DiskStore to hard disk (job spooling) allows print jobs to be temporarily stored on the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2494. On the Job Options tab.a. Under Job Type select Store to HDD, enter the number of required copies a

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 25Loading Paper1. Remove the paper tray from the printer.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 250Printing Copies1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT button.2. E

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 251Printing Posters: PCL OnlyThis option allows you to configure and print posters by breaking up the doc

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows Me/98/95 Operation • 2524. Click Options... and enter the configuration details5. Click OK twice.6. Click OK and print the doc

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 253Windows NT 4.0Printer Drivers See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on inst

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 254Enabling Installed Options in the DriversCertain options such as additional memory, the duplexer,

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 255For the Internal Hard Disk DrivePostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 256PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 257For Additional Paper TraysPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the p

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 258PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 259For the Duplex UnitPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 262. Adjust the paper guides and rear stopper for the size of paper being used.CAUTION!To prevent paper jams• Don’t leav

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 260PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Highlight the printer name and click File then P

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 261Changing Defaults for Paper Feed, Size and Media in the DriverThe normal default for these items i

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 2623. On the Advanced tab, under Document Options → Paper/Output:a. Click Paper Source and select the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 263c. Click Media Type and select the media from the Change ‘Media Type’ Setting list.4. Click OK and

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 264PCL Drivers1. Click Start → Settings → Printers.2. Right click the printer name and click Document

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 2654. Select the required paper feed under Source.NOTEIf a paper tray is selected, the Weight field b

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 2665. Select the required paper type under Weight.NOTE• If Printer Setting is selected, make sure the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 2676. Click the Paper Feed Options button and make any other selections then click OK.7. Click OK twi

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Printer Drivers • 268Network Printer Status Utility• Available on TCP/IP network connection only.The Network Printer St

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 269Windows NT 4.0OperationThis section explains how to set up color printing and how to use the printer’s f

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 273. If installed, a lower paper tray cannot be used to print if there is no paper tray inserted above it.(1)(2)9(1)(2)9

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 270Factors That Affect Color PrintingThe PCL and PostScript printer drivers supplied with your printer prov

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 271Viewing Conditions A document can look very different under various lighting conditions. For example, th

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 272How Your Software Application Displays Color Some graphics applications such as CorelDRAW® or Adobe® Pho

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 273Choosing a Color Matching MethodThere is no one way to achieve a good match between the document display

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 274Matching Specific Colors (e.g., a Company Logo)RGB Only• Sharp Color Matching (see page 278), and the sR

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 275Color Matching: PCL DriverColor Matching OptionsThe Color Matching options in the PCL driver can be used

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 276a. Click Manual Color under Color Mode, then click Natural under Color Setting.4. Select the method you

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 277without any modification, and only colors that fall outside the printable colors are modified.5. Set any

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 278Color Matching: PostScript DriverColor Matching OptionsThe PostScript driver offers several different me

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 279Select the type to be used from the drop-down list under Color Setting :• Monitor (6500K) PerceptualOpti

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 284. For face down printing, make sure the rear paper exit is closed (the paper exits from the top of the printer). Pape

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 280•sRGBOptimized for matching specific colors, such as a company logo color. The colors within the printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 281–AutoBest choice for printing general documents.– Perceptual Best choice for printing photographs. Compr

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 282Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet(N-up Printing)N-Up Printing Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 283N-Up Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In the

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 284Printing Custom Page SizesCustom page sizes can only be printed from the Multi-purpose tray. The printer

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2854. On the Advanced tab, under Document Options → Paper/Output:a. Click Paper Source and select Multi-Pur

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2865. Click the Edit of Custom Paper button.6. Enter the Width and Height for the custom paper and select t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 287Printing Custom Pages Using the PCL Driver1. Make sure the rear exit is open.2. Open the file in your ap

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2884. On the Setup tab, under Media, select User Defined Size in the Size list.The Set Free Size dialog bo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2896. User Defined Size appears in the Size list on the Setup tab.7. Click OK and print the document.NOTETo

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 29Manual Feed1. Open the Multi-purpose tray and extend the paper feed guides.2. Load the media face up, and adjust the p

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 290Changing the Resolution for A Print Job1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. I

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 291Duplex Printing(Printing on Both Sides of the Paper)• Standard paper sizes only.• Paper weight range 20

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 292Duplex Printing Using the PostScript Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 293Duplex Printing Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 294Printing Booklets: PCL Driver OnlyPrinting Booklets Using the PCL Driver1. Open the file in your applica

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2954. Click the Options button and set Signature, 2Pages, Right to Left and Bind Margin as required, then c

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 296Printing Watermarks: PCL Driver Only1. Open the file in your application and select File → Print.2. In t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 2975. If you wish to print the watermark only on the first page of the document, select First Page only.6.

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 298CollatingCollating can be carried out with or without a hard disk drive installed. However, printers wit

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 299Proof and PrintProof and Print allows printing of a single copy of a document for checking before printi

3Notes, Cautions and WarningsNOTEA note appears in this manual like this. A note provides additional information to supplement the main text.CAUTION!A

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 30Power Connection1. Connect the power cable (1) into the power socket on the printer, then into a grounded power supply

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 3005. On the Job Options tab, under Job Type, select Proof and Print.a. Enter a job name of up to 16 charac

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 301Printing Copies1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU, then press the SELECT button.2. E

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 302Secure Printing(Printing Confidential Documents)Secure printing or printing with passwords allows the pr

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 303a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name , and, if required, select Request Job Name fo

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 304Printing a Confidential Document from the Front Panel1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS M

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 305Store to Hard DiskStore to Hard Disk (job spooling) allows print jobs to be prepared and stored on the h

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 306a. Enter a job name of up to 16 characters under Job Name Setting and, if required, select Request Job N

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 307To Print the Stored Document1. Press the MENU button to access the PRINT JOBS MENU and press the SELECT

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows NT 4.0 Operation • 308Printing Posters: PCL Driver OnlyThis option allows you to configure and print posters by breaking up th

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 309TroubleshootingLCD MessagesThe liquid crystal display (LCD) on the control panel indicates the printer status an

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 31Control Panel1. Attention indicator (red). ON indicates that attention is required, but printing will continue. FLASHI

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 310CHECK IMAGE DRUMCheck the image drum for correct installation, etc. Color will be indicated.COLLATE FAILCollatin

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 311LOADLoad correct paper size/type. Size/type will be indicated. MEDIA MISMATCHPaper type set via menu does not ma

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 312SIZE MISMATCHChange paper to correct size/type. Press On-line to continue.STACKER FULLStacker is full. Remove th

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 313Paper JamsPaper jams are indicated by an error message on the display. Paper jams are cleared as follows:1. Open

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 3142. Check the paper tray: Pull out the paper tray and remove any jammed paper from the printer, then gently push

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 3154. Check the transfer belt.a. Remove all four image drums as one unit in their cradle and place the cradle on a

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 3165. Check behind the rear cover: open the rear cover and remove any jammed paper, then close the rear cover.

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 3176. Check the fuser unit:a. If necessary, lift out the toner/drum cradle to access the jammed page.b. Release the

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 3187. Check the duplex unit (if installed).a. Open the front cover, then slide out the duplex unit.b. Open the dupl

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 319c. Close the duplex top cover and slide the duplex unit back into the printer.d. Close the front cover.8. Check

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 32Control Panel (continued)1. Menu button. Press briefly to enter the MENU mode. Press briefly again to select the next

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 320Parallel Transmission ModeThe parallel port supports IEEE-1284 and ECP mode. If your computer's parallel po

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 321Problem SolvingPaper Feed ProblemsIf paper jams are frequent:• More than one sheet feeds at a time.• Paper curls

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 322Parallel cable does not meet specifications.Use a bi-directional parallel cable to IEEE 1284–1994 standard.The i

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 323Cannot configure for USB connection.Printout is garbled or incorrect with parallel connection.NOTE• Windows 95 d

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 324Cannot print.• LPT WRITE ERROR is displayed. •PRNUSBX WRITE ERROR is displayed.Possible Cause RemedyInterface is

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 325Application error or general protection fault is displayed.Printing is slow.Printer requests paper size change t

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 326Problems with Poor Quality PrintingLongitudinal white stripesLongitudinal fadingFaint PrintingFading in PatchesP

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 327Longitudinal Black StripesFaint Shading on Unprinted SectionsBlurred Letter EdgesPossible Cause RemedyImage drum

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 328Miscellaneous ProblemsThe power is on, but the printer does not go online.Print processing does not start.Print

Sharp AR-C200P: Troubleshooting • 329An asterisk (*) symbol appears on the display, repeatedly moving across the first line then the second.The print

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 33Menu SettingsChanging the Display LanguageCarry out the following instructions to change the language that is displaye

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 330MaintenanceAdding PaperThe display indicates when the number of sheets of paper in any paper tray falls below 30.1.

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3314. Check that the paper guides and rear stopper are snug against the paper.5. Close the paper tray gently.Important!

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3326. If installed, a lower paper tray cannot be used to print if there is no paper tray inserted above it.(1)(2)9(1)(2

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 333Changing the Toner CartridgeWhen the toner is running low, *** TONER LOW is displayed in the control panel (*** is t

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3342. Check the color label of the toner cartridge to be changed.3. Move the blue lever (1) on the right of the toner c

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3354. Unpack the new toner cartridge and remove the orange shipping clip.5. Shake the new toner cartridge back and fort

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3366. Insert the new toner cartridge into the image drum, left side first, engaging the drum locating peg in the hole i

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3378. Gently push the colored lever toward the back of the printer until it stops. This releases the toner into the ima

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 33810.Close the top cover.NOTEAfter installing the new toner cartridge, the message on the display TONER LOW or CHANGE

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 339Changing the Image DrumWhen the image drum reaches the end of its product life, *** CHANGE DRUM is displayed in the

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 34Printing the MenuMapPrint a list of menu settings to confirm that the printer is correctly configured.1. Make sure the

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3402. Remove the appropriate image drum/toner cartridge from the printer.3. Make sure the replacement image drum is the

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3415. Install the new image drum in the printer.6. Push the tab inwards and remove the blanking plate from the image dr

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 342Changing the Transfer BeltWhen the transfer belt reaches the end of its product life, CHANGE BELT UNIT is displayed

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3433. Press back the lock lever (1) and, using the handles (2 and 3), remove the old transfer belt from the printer.4.

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3445. Using the handles (2 and 3), align the pins (4) with the grooves (5) on the printer and insert the new transfer b

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3457. Reinstall the cradle complete with the four image drums and toner cartridges in the printer.8. Close the top cove

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 346Changing the Fuser UnitWhen the fuser unit reaches the end of its product life, CHANGE FUSER UNIT is displayed in th

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3472. Move the two locking levers (1) to the rear of the machine to release the fuser unit, then use the handle to remo

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3485. Close the top cover.

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 349Cleaning the LED HeadsClean the LED heads when printing does not come out clearly, has white line, or when text is b

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 35Media SettingsSelecting Paper Feed1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline.2. Press the MENU button rep

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3502. Gently wipe the LED head surface with LED lens cleaner or soft tissue.3. Close the top cover.

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 351Transporting the PrinterThis printer is a precision machine. If it is transported without its protective packaging i

Sharp AR-C200P: Maintenance • 3524. Seal the aperture on each image drum and its toner cartridge with plastic adhesive tape (1) to prevent any toner

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 353AccessoriesDepending on the configuration of your printer, you may wish to add one or more of the following options

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 3543. Hold the hard disk drive by the locking handle (1).4. Insert the handle locating lugs (2) and four locating feet

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 355Duplex UnitThe Duplex Unit (Sharp AR-C20ADU) permits printing on both sides of the paper.Installing the Duplex Unit1

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 356Additional Paper TraysTwo additional paper trays (Sharp AR-C20PFU) can be installed, providing a maximum total paper

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 3572. Lower the printer gently on to the additional paper tray aligning the holes and connection socket on the base of

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 358Additional Memory• Installing additional memory is recommended if carrying out duplex printing or if error messages

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 3593. Insert the memory modules the slots as follows:a. Push out the white tabs at either end of the socket.b. Align th

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 36Selecting the Paper Size1. Press the ONLINE button to place the printer offline.2. Press the MENU button until PRINT M

Sharp AR-C200P: Accessories • 3604. Replace the main board and secure it with the two screws.5. Reconnect the printer interface cable and power cable

Sharp AR-C200P: Specifications • 361SpecificationsPrint method. LED exposed light source electronic photographic memoryResolution 600 x 1200 dpiColo

Sharp AR-C200P: Specifications • 362Network 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (option)Print speed in pages per minute (ppm)[Print speed varies with paper size, me

Sharp AR-C200P: Specifications • 363Power consumptionOperating: 1350 max.; 500 W average (25°C)Standby: 1200 max.; 150 W average (25°C)Power Saving:

Sharp AR-C200P: Consumables • 364ConsumablesTonerDescription ... Order No.Black Toner...

Sharp AR-C200P: Consumables • 365Fuser UnitDescription ... Order No.Fuser Unit, 120V ...AR-C20

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 366Factory Default SettingsPrint MenuItem Factory Default SettingCOPIES 1DUPLEXaa. Appears only when the o

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 367Media MenuItem Factory Default SettingTRAY1 MEDIATYPE: PLAINTRAY1 MEDIAWEIGHT AUTOTRAY2 MEDIATYPEaa. Ap

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 368Color MenuItem Factory Default SettingAUTO DENSITY MODE AUTOADJUST DENSITY [EXECUTE]COLOR TUNING [PRINT

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 369System Config MenuPCL Emulation Menu (Windows Only)Item Factory Default SettingPOWER SAVE DELAY TIME 60

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 37Selecting the Media Type and WeightYour printer automatically detects paper type and weight. You have the option, howe

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 370PPR Emulation Menu (Windows Only)FX Emulation Menu (Windows Only)Item Factory Default SettingCHARACTER

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 371Parallel Menu (Windows Only)USB MenuNetwork MenuItem Factory Default SettingPARALLEL ENABLEBI-DIRECTION

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 372Memory MenuDisk Maintenance MenuApplies only when optional Hard Disk Drive is installed.System Adjust M

Sharp AR-C200P: Factory Default Settings • 373Maintenance MenuItem Factory Default SettingEEPROM RESET EXECUTEPOWER SAVE ENABLEPAPER BLACK SETTING 0P

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 374Software UtilitiesOverviewIncluded with your printer is a selection of software utility programs designed to

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 375Color Swatch UtilityColor Swatch SamplesThe Color Swatch Utility allows you to print color samples or swatche

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 376Selecting ColorsWhen you load the utility, a swatch page displays commonly used colors. Select print to print

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 377Creating Custom Swatch ColorsIf you don't find your desired color, you can create or customize colors:1.

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 378PDF Direct Print UtilityPDF Direct Print allows you to send a selected PDF file directly to the printer, a fa

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 3792. Click PDF Direct Print, then click Print.The Start screen provides the following features: • Select Print•

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 38Media RecommendationsWe recommend the following guidelines when selecting media for use in this printer:Paper• For rec

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 380PDF Version CheckThe version level of PDF files supported is version 1.4 (Acrobat 5.0) or below. A “Warning”

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 381• Generates reports on-screen or in XHTML, Excel and XML formats, plus Text and CSV formats.Types of Users• G

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 382• Windows NT4 Workstation, SP6.0a, Microsoft Personal Web Server Version, available for free download from Mi

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 3833. Click the UPDATE button to see device settings. The following screen displays:Click on an item to see thi

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 384Checking the Printer StatusClick the WEB SETTING button. The following screen displays:Click on the items lis

Sharp AR-C200P: Software Utilities • 385Sharp LPR UtilityThe Sharp LPR Utility allows you to print directly to a printer on the network without a pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Index • 386IndexAAdditional memoryWindows 2000...140Windows Me/98/95 ...198Windows NT 4.0...

Sharp AR-C200P: Index • 387Duplex printing ...178Windows 2000...178Windows Me/98/95 ...231Windows

Sharp AR-C200P: Index • 388N-up printingWindows 2000...170Windows Me/98/95 ...224Windows NT 4.0...282Wi

Sharp AR-C200P: Index • 389Printer settingsChanging...42Confirming...42List of settings...

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 39Envelopes• Use only recommended envelopes.• Envelopes should be stored flat and away from moisture, direct sunlight an

Sharp AR-C200P: Index • 390Using ICC Profiles featureWindows Me/98/95 ...223Windows XP...106Windows2000...

• 4ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 40Paper Feed and ExitSelection of which paper feed and which paper exit to use for printing and whether simplex (single

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 41Paper Weights and Media SettingsFeed ExitMedia weightTray 1Tray 2/Tray 3MP Tray (Manual)Rear (face up)Top (face down)P

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 42Printer SettingsConfirming Current SettingsCurrent menu settings can be confirmed by printing the MenuMap: see “Printi

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 43List of User Menu SettingsListed in the following tables are the available printer settings. The default settings for

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 44. Test Print MenuItem Value DescriptionPRINT ID CHECK PATTERNExecute Prints ID check pattern to detect bad ID.Displaye

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 45MP TRAY USAGENormal tray; High priority tray; Feed when mismatching; Do not useSpecifies MP tray usage.Normal tray: (T

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 46.EDIT SIZECassette size; Letter; Executive; Legal 14; Legal 13.5; Legal 13; A4; A5; A6; B5; Custom; Com-9* envelope; C

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 47MP TRAY PAPERSIZEA4; A5; A6; B5; Legal 14; Legal 13.5; Legal 13; Letter; Executive; Custom; Com-9 envelope; Com-10 env

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 48ADJUST DENSITYExecute If EXECUTE is selected, the printer will immediately adjust density and reflect it in the TRC co

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 49CYAN REGISTRATION - FINE ADJUST0+1+2+3-3-2-1Fine Adjust makes an adjustment to image registration in Cyan, Magenta or

• 5Printing Custom Page Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112Changing the Resolution for a Print Job . . . . . . .

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 50 System Configuration MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionPOWER SAVE DELAY TIME5 min; 15 min; 30 m

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 51LOW TONERContinue; Stop If set to CONTINUE, allows printing to continue when Low toner is displayed. If STOP is select

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 52 PCL Emulation MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionFONT SOURCEResident; DIMM0; DownloadedSelects l

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 53SYMBOL SETPC-8, PC-8 Dan/Nor, PC-8 TK, PC-775, PC-850, PC-852, PC-855, PC-857 TK, PC-858, PC-866, PC-869, PC-1004, Pi

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 54WHITE PAGE SKIPOFF; ON Change this setting to ON if you do not wish to print blank pages; PCL mode.CR FUNCTIONCR; CR+L

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 55 PPR Emulation MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionPEN WIDTH ADJUSTON; OFF IN PCL, when switched O

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 56SYMBOL SETPC-8, PC-8 Dan/Nor, PC-8 TK, PC-775, PC-850, PC-852, PC-855, PC-857 TK, PC-858, PC-866, PC-869, PC-1004, Pi

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 57WHITE PAGE SKIPOFF; ON Change this setting to ON if you do not wish to print blank pages.Not available for duplex prin

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 58 FX Emulation MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionCHARACTER PITCH10 CPI; 12 CPI; 17 CPI; 20 CPI; P

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 59LETTER 0 STYLEDISABLE; ENABLE Specifies the style that replaces 9B Hex with letter o and 9D Hex with a zeroZERO CHARAC

• 6Windows Me/98/95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197Printer Drivers ...

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 60 Parallel MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionPARALLELENABLE; DISABLE Selects parallel (Centronics

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 61 USB MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionUSBENABLE; DISABLE Selects USB interface.SOFT RESETENABLE

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 62 Memory MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionRECEIVE BUFF SIZEAUTO; 0.5 MB; 1 MB; 2 MB; 4 MB; 8 MB;

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 63CAUTION!The Disk Maintenance Menu can be used to initialize the printer's internal hard disk drive, to reassign t

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 64 System Adjust MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionX ADJUST0.00 MM;Range +0.25 TO +2.0 MM and – 2.

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 65HEX DUMPEXECUTE Press SELECT to switch the printer to the Hexadecimal Dump mode in which all data received is printed

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 66 Usage MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionTOTA L PA GE COUNTnnnnnn Shows total number of pages pr

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 67List of Administrator Menu SettingsTo enter this menu, turn on the printer while holding down the ITEM+ button.NOTEOnl

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 68PPR EMULATION MENUENABLE, DISABLEEnable/Disable PPR EMULATION MENU.Set to Disable, PPR EMULATION MENU is not displayed

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 69 Color MenuThe default settings are bold.Item Value DescriptionRESET C GAMMA FILTEREXECUTE Reset the stored TRC data (

• 7Duplex Printing(Printing on Both Sides of the Paper). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291Printing Booklets: PCL Driver Only . . . .

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 70Setting Color Tuning from the Front PanelYou can use the printer’s menu to adjust the color intensity for a specific c

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 711. Print the Color Tuning Pattern:a. Make sure letter size paper is loaded in the tray.b. Press the MENU button one or

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 723. Adjust the Magenta mid-tone color:a. Press the ITEM button one or more times, until MAGENTA MID-TONE nn appears.b.

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 73Switching OffIn normal circumstances the power save facility should be used to avoid having to switch the printer off

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 74InterfacesYour printer is equipped with a selection of data interfaces:1. Parallel – For direct connection to a PC. Th

Sharp AR-C200P: Setting up • 75See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on:• Making the interface connections• Installing the pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 76Windows XPPrinter Drivers See your printed Software Installation Guide for information on installing pr

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 77Enabling Installed Options in the DriverCertain options such as additional memory, the duplexer, or add

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 78For the Internal Hard Disk DrivePostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. High

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 79PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Highlight the printer name and click File t

• 8FX Emulation Menu (Windows Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .370Parallel Menu (Windows Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 80For Additional Paper TraysPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Highlight

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 81PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Highlight the printer name and click File t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 82For the Duplex UnitPostScript Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Highlight the pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 83PCL Driver1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Highlight the printer name and click File t

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 84Changing Defaults for Paper Feed, Size and Media in the DriverThe normal default for these items is aut

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 852. Right click the printer name and click Printing Preferences.Important!If you will be using heavy med

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 863. Click the Paper/Quality tab. Under Tray Selection, select the paper feed in the Paper Source drop-do

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 875. Under Paper/Output, select the media size in the Paper Size drop-down list.6. Under Document Options

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 88PCL Drivers1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Right click the printer name and click Pri

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 894. Select the required paper feed under Source.NOTEIf a paper tray is selected the Weight field becomes

Sharp AR-C200P: Introduction • 9IntroductionCongratulations on purchasing this color printer! Features• Single pass digital technology for high quali

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 905. Select the required paper type under Weight.6. Click the Paper Feed Options button and make any othe

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Printer Drivers • 91Network Printer Status Utility• Available on TCP/IP network connection only.The Network Printer Status

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 92Windows XPOperationThis section explains how to set up color printing and how to use the printer’s features i

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 93Factors That Affect Color PrintingThe PCL and PostScript printer drivers supplied with your printer provide s

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 94Viewing Conditions A document can look very different under various lighting conditions. For example, the col

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 95How Your Software Application Displays Color Some graphics applications such as CorelDRAW® or Adobe® Photosho

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 96Choosing a Color Matching MethodThere is no one way to achieve a good match between the document displayed on

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 97RGB or CMYKIf you are printing photographic images from a graphics application such as Adobe Photoshop, you m

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 98Printing Vivid ColorsRGB Only• Use Sharp Color Matching (see page 102), with the Monitor 6500k Vivid, sRGB or

Sharp AR-C200P: Windows XP Operation • 99Color Matching: PCL DriverColor Matching OptionsThe Color Matching options in the PCL driver can be used to h