User manual SHARP AR-M160/M205 - annexe 1

OPERATION MANUAL (for printer and scanner) DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM Page · INTRODUCTION ....................1 · CONTENTS............................2 · PRINT.....................................3 · PRINTER SHARING ............11 · SCAN ...................................15 · KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS ...26 · TROUBLESHOOTING .........28 · SPECIFICATIONS ...............32 INTRODUCTION This manual describes the printer and scanner functions of the digital multifunctional system. Note · For information on loading paper, replacing toner cartridges, clearing paper misfeeds, handling peripheral devices, and other copier-related information, please refer to "Operation manual (for general information and copier)" that accompanies the machine. · For information on installing the drivers and software cited in this manual, please refer to the separate "Software setup guide". · For information on the operating system, please refer to your operating system manual or the online Help function. · The screen images and procedures that appear in this manual are mainly for Windows XP. With other versions of Windows, some screen images may be different from those in this manual. · The explanations in this manual are based on American English and the North American version of the software. Software for other countries and regions may vary slightly from the North American version. · This manual refers to the Reversing single pass feeder as the "RSPF" and the Single pass feeder as the "SPF". Unless specific mention is made, both the RSPF and the SPF are referred to simply as "SPF". · Where "AR-XXXX" appears in this manual, please substitute the name of your model for "XXXX". · In some regions the "Key operator's guide" cited in this manual is a separate manual, and in other regions the "Key operator's guide" is included in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". · The "Dual function board" cited in this manual can be installed as an option in some models and is pre-installed standard in other models. For detailed information, please refer to "3. PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". 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The display screens, messages, and key names shown in the manual may differ from those on the actual machine due to product improvements and modifications. 1 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 1 1 PRINT 4 5 6 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS BASIC PRINTING .............................................. 3 G IF THE TRAY RUNS OUT OF PAPER DURING PRINTING.........................................................4 G PAUSING A PRINT JOB...................................4 G WHEN "PAPER SOURCE" IS SET TO [AUTO SELECT] ...........................................................4 G HOW [BYPASS TRAY] AND [BYPASS MANUAL] DIFFER IN THE "PAPER SOURCE" SETTINGS ........................................................4 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAM LIST ................ 26 USING THE KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS...... 27 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING..................................... 28 G PRINTING PROBLEMS ................................. 28 G SCANNING PROBLEMS ............................... 30 OPENING THE PRINTER DRIVER FROM THE [START] BUTTON ............................................. 5 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS .......................... 6 G TWO-SIDED PRINTING (ONLY FOR MODELS THAT SUPPORT TWO-SIDED PRINTING) .....7 G PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE PAGE ......7 G FITTING THE PRINT IMAGE TO THE PAPER....8 G ROTATING THE PRINT IMAGE 180 DEGREES .....9 G PRINTING A WATERMARK .............................9 SPECIFICATIONS OUTLINE OF THE PRINT STATUS WINDOW ... 10 2 PRINTER SHARING SHARING THE PRINTER USING WINDOWS NETWORKING................................................. 11 G SHARED PRINTER SETTINGS .....................12 G CLIENT SETTINGS ........................................13 3 SCAN SCANNING OVERVIEW .................................. 15 SCANNING FROM A TWAIN-COMPLIANT APPLICATION .................................................. 16 G SCANNER DRIVER SETTINGS .....................18 SCANNING FROM A WIA-COMPLIANT APPLICATION (WINDOWS XP)...................... 20 SCANNING FROM THE "SCANNER AND CAMERA WIZARD" (WINDOWS XP) ............. 21 SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE......................................................... 23 BUTTON MANAGER ....................................... 24 G BUTTON MANAGER SETTINGS ...................25 2 1 Note PRINT This chapter explains the basic procedure for printing and how to select printer driver settings for various purposes. · Paper that can be used and the procedures for loading paper are the same as for copying. See the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". When the dual function board is installed · Before using the machine in USB 2.0 High-speed mode, be sure to read "USB2.0 MODE" and "System requirements for USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed mode)" in the "Key operator's guide". BASIC PRINTING The following example explains how to print a document from WordPad. Before printing, make sure that the correct size of paper for your document has been loaded in the machine. 1 Make sure that the ONLINE indicator on the operation panel is lit. 3 Select [Print] from the application's [File] menu. The "Print" dialog box will appear. If the ONLINE indicator is not on, press the [PRINT] key to switch to printer mode and then use the [ ] key to select "ONLINE". COPY ON LINE DATA PRINT Ready to print. ONLINE OFFLINE SCAN The status of the printer function is indicated by the ONLINE and DATA indicators above the [PRINT] key. ONLINE indicator Lit The machine is online. Printing is possible. A print job is being canceled. The machine is offline. Printing is not possible. DATA indicator There is print data in memory that has not been printed yet. Printing is in progress or data is being received. There is no print data in memory and print data is not being received. 4 Make sure that "SHARP AR-XXXX" is selected as the printer. If you need to change any print settings, click the [Preferences] button ([Properties] button in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0). The printer driver setup screen will appear. Blinking Off 2 Start WordPad and open the document that you wish to print. Windows 2000 does not have the [Preferences] button in this dialog box. Select settings as needed on each of the tabs in the setup screen. PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 6), TWO-SIDED PRINTING (ONLY FOR MODELS THAT SUPPORT TWO-SIDED PRINTING) (page 7), PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE PAGE (page 7), FITTING THE PRINT IMAGE TO THE PAPER (page 8), ROTATING THE PRINT IMAGE 180 DEGREES (page 9), PRINTING A WATERMARK (page 9) 3 PRINT 5 Click the [Print] button ([OK] button in Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0). Printing begins. When printing begins, the Print Status Window automatically opens. OUTLINE OF THE PRINT STATUS WINDOW (page 10) Note When the job separator tray is installed The output tray can be selected when selecting print settings at the time of printing. To change the tray selection, select the desired tray in "Output" in the [Paper] tab of the printer driver setup screen. The print job is delivered to the output tray, with the position of the paper offset slightly from the previous job (offset function). IF THE TRAY RUNS OUT OF PAPER DURING PRINTING Add paper to the tray that ran out or to the bypass tray. If you add paper to the bypass tray, press the [PRINT] key on the machine to switch to printer mode and select "BYPASS-TRAY". Printing will resume. Note that if the "AUTO TRAY SWITCHING" setting is selected in the "PAPER SIZE SET" (accessed by pressing the [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key) and there is the same size of paper in another tray, the machine will automatically switch to the other tray and continue printing. PAUSING A PRINT JOB To pause a print job, press the [PRINT] key on the machine to switch to printer mode and then select "OFFLINE" with the [ ] key. The machine pauses the print job and then goes offline. · To cancel a print job, press the [C] key ( ). · To resume printing, select "ONLINE" with the [ ] key. WHEN "PAPER SOURCE" IS SET TO [AUTO SELECT] If "Paper Source" is set to [Auto Select] in the [Paper] tab of the printer driver setup screen and the correct size of paper for a print job is not loaded in the machine, the printing procedure will vary depending on the "FORCED OUTPUT OF PRINT" setting (page 26) in the key operator programs. When "FORCED OUTPUT OF PRINT" is disabled Add paper to the bypass tray, press the [PRINT] key on the machine to switch to printer mode, and select "BYPASS-TRAY". Printing will resume. When "FORCED OUTPUT OF PRINT" is enabled The closest size of paper in a tray other than the bypass tray will be used for printing. When the dual function board is installed · If the print image is in a different orientation than the paper, the print image will be automatically rotated 90 degrees to enable correct printing on the paper. (Other than the bypass tray) Note When the dual function board is not installed · Be sure to set each tray's paper size in "Set Tray Status" in the "Configuration" tab of the printer driver setup screen. See "CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER" in "3. TROUBLESHOOTING AND USEFUL INFORMATION" in the "Software setup guide". When printing, be sure to specify a tray other than "Auto Select" in "Paper Source" in the "Paper" tab of the printer driver setup screen. HOW [BYPASS TRAY] AND [BYPASS MANUAL] DIFFER IN THE "PAPER SOURCE" SETTINGS There are two bypass tray settings in "Paper Source" in the [Paper] tab of the printer driver setup screen: · When [Bypass Tray] is selected, the print job is automatically printed on the paper in the bypass tray. · When [Bypass Manual] is selected, the print job is not printed until paper is inserted into the bypass tray. If paper is already in the bypass tray, remove the paper and then re-insert it to begin printing. 4 OPENING THE PRINTER DRIVER FROM THE [START] BUTTON To change the printer driver settings, follow the steps below. Settings adjusted in this way will be the initial settings when you print from an application. (If you change the settings in the printer driver setup screen at the time of printing, the settings will revert to the initial settings when you quit the application.) Windows 2000/XP Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0 1 2 3 Click the [start] button, and then click [Control Panel]. In Windows 2000, click the [Start] button and select [Settings]. 1 2 Click the [Start] button, select [Settings] and then click [Printers]. Click the [SHARP AR-XXXX] printer driver icon and select [Properties] from the [File] menu. 1 Click [Printers and Other Hardware], and click [Printers and Faxes]. In Windows 2000, click [Printers]. Click the [SHARP AR-XXXX] printer driver icon and select [Properties] from the [File] menu. Note In Windows NT 4.0, select [Document Defaults] to open the printer driver setup screen. 3 4 Click the [Printing Preferences] button in the [General] tab. The printer driver setup screen will appear. PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 6) In Windows 95/98/Me, click the [Setup] tab. The printer driver setup screen will appear. PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 6) 5 PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS To view Help for a setting, click the button in the upper right-hand corner of the window and then click the setting. Some restrictions exist on the combinations of settings that can be selected in the printer driver setup screen. When a restriction is in effect, an information icon ( ) will appear next to the setting. Click the icon to view an explanation of the restriction. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (1) Tab The settings are grouped on tabs. Click on a tab to bring it to the front. Checkbox Click on a checkbox to activate or deactivate a function. Print image This shows the effect of the selected print settings. Drop-down list Allows you to make a selection from a list of choices. Check button Allows you to select one item from a list of options. Image of paper trays The tray selected in "Paper Source" in the [Paper] tab appears in blue. You can also click on a tray to select it. (7) [OK] button Click this button to save your settings and exit the dialog box. [Cancel] button Click this button to exit the dialog box without making any changes to the settings. [Apply] button Click to save your settings without closing the dialog box. (2) (8) (3) (9) (4) Note (5) · Windows NT 4.0 does not have the [Apply] button. · The [Apply] button does not appear when you open this window from an application. (6) (10) [Help] button Click this button to display the help file for the printer driver. Note The settings and the image of the machine will vary depending on the model. If a tray or job separator tray option is installed, see "CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER" in "3. TROUBLESHOOTING AND USEFUL INFORMATION" in the "Software setup guide" to configure the settings for the option. 6 PRINT TWO-SIDED PRINTING (ONLY FOR MODELS THAT SUPPORT TWO-SIDED PRINTING) On models that have the two-sided printing function, both sides of the paper can be printed on. To use this function, open the printer driver setup screen and select [2-Sided (Book)] or [2-Sided (Tablet)] from "Document Style" in the [Main] tab. To open the printer driver, see "BASIC PRINTING" (page 3). · Paper sizes that can be used for two-sided printing are Ledger, Letter, Legal, Foolscap, A3, A4, A5, B4 and B5. · The bypass tray cannot be used for two-sided printing. Note The following example shows the result when portrait data is printed on both sides of the paper. Print data Printing result 2-Sided (Book) 2-Sided (Tablet) 1 The pages are printed so that they can be bound at the side. The pages are printed so that they can be bound at the top. PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE PAGE This feature allows you to reduce and print two or four document pages on a single sheet of paper. To use this function, open the printer driver setup screen and select [2-Up] or [4-Up] for "N-Up Printing" on the [Main] tab. To open the printer driver, see "BASIC PRINTING" (page 3). Note The "N-Up Printing" setting is not available when [Fit to Page] is selected. FITTING THE PRINT IMAGE TO THE PAPER (page 8) N-Up Border Border [2-Up] [4-Up] If you select the [Border] checkbox, borderlines will be printed around each page. 7 PRINT FITTING THE PRINT IMAGE TO THE PAPER The printer driver can adjust the size of the print image to match the size of the paper loaded in the machine. Follow the steps shown below to use this function. The explanation below assumes that you intend to print a ledger or A3 size document on letter or A4 size paper. To open the printer driver, see "BASIC PRINTING" (page 3). Note The "Fit To Paper Size" setting is not available when "N-Up Printing" is selected.  PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE PAGE (page 7) 1 2 Click the [Paper] tab in the printer driver setup screen. Select the original size (Ledger or A3) of the print image in "Paper Size". 4 Select the size of the paper (Letter or A4) that is loaded in the machine from "Fit to Paper Size". The size of the print image will be automatically adjusted to match the paper loaded in the machine. Paper Size: Ledger or A3 Fit To Paper Size: Letter or A4 or 3 Click on the [Fit to Page] checkbox. or Ledger or A3 size document (Paper Size) Letter or A4 size paper (Fit To Paper Size) 8 PRINT ROTATING THE PRINT IMAGE 180 DEGREES The print image can be rotated 180 degrees. This feature rotates the print image 180 degrees to enable correct printing on paper that can only be loaded in one orientation. To use this function, select the image orientation in "Image Orientation" on the [Paper] tab, and then click on the [Rotate 180 degrees] checkbox. To open the printer driver, see "BASIC PRINTING" (page 3). Printing result Landscape Rotate 180 degrees Landscape Rotate 180 degrees 1 Note The procedure for loading paper is explained in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". PRINTING A WATERMARK You can print a watermark such as "CONFIDENTIAL" on your document. To print a watermark, open the printer driver setup screen, click the [Watermarks] tab, and follow the steps below. To open the printer driver, see "BASIC PRINTING" (page 3). How to Print a Watermark From the "Watermark" drop-down list, select the watermark that you wish to print (for example "CONFIDENTIAL"), and start printing. Print sample You can enter text to create your own custom watermark. For details on watermark settings, view printer driver Help.  PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 6) ABCD ABCD 9 OUTLINE OF THE PRINT STATUS WINDOW When printing begins, the Print Status Window automatically opens. The Print Status Window is a utility that monitors the machine and informs you of the name of the document being printed and any errors that occur. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (1) Status window Provides information on the current status of the printer. Status icons The status icons appear to alert you to printer errors. Nothing appears when printing is taking place normally. The icons are explained below. Follow the instructions in the status window to solve the problem. Icon Print Status An error has occurred that requires immediate attention. An error has occurred that requires attention soon. (5) [Cancel Job] button Printing can be canceled by clicking this button before the machine receives the job. [Help] button Click this button to display the help file for the Print Status Window. [Close] button Click this button to close the Print Status Window. (2) (6) (7) (3) Tab Click a tab to bring it to the front. The [Options] tab allows you to select display options for the Print Status Window. Document Name Shows the name of the document currently being printed. (4) 10 2 PRINTER SHARING This chapter explains how to configure the machine as a shared printer in a Windows network environment. Configuring the machine as a shared printer enables computers that are not directly connected to the machine to print to the machine. SHARING THE PRINTER USING WINDOWS NETWORKING The machine can be used as a shared printer in a Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP network environment. Note that the Windows network environment must already be established. Shared printer Client Print server Client Client "Print server" as explained here is a computer that is directly connected to the machine, and a "Client" is any other computer that is connected to the same network.  SHARED PRINTER SETTINGS (page 12)  CLIENT SETTINGS (page 13) 11 PRINTER SHARING SHARED PRINTER SETTINGS Settings on the computer to which the machine is directly connected Follow the steps below to use the computer directly connected to the machine as a print server. If your operating system is Windows 95/98/Me, start from step 1. If your operating system is Windows NT 4.0, 2000 or XP, open the control panel and then start from step 6. Note For information on the settings, refer to your operating manual or to the help files for your operating system. 1 2 Click the [Start] button, point to [Settings] and then click [Control Panel]. Double-click the [Network] icon ( ). 8 Configure the settings for sharing and then click the [OK] button. Note For information on a setting, click the button at the top-right of the dialog box and then click the setting to display Help. Note If the [Network] icon does not appear in Windows Me, click [view all Control Panel options].  CLIENT SETTINGS (page 13) 3 4 Click the [File and Print Sharing] button. Enable [I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s).] by clicking the checkbox, and then click the [OK] button. Click the [OK] button in the [Network] dialog box. Note If a message appears asking you to restart the computer, click the [Yes] button and restart the computer. After restarting the computer, open the printer folder and continue the setup procedure from Step 6. 5 6 Click [Printers and Other Hardware] in the [Control Panel], and click [Printers and Faxes]. In operating systems other than Windows XP, double-click the [Printers] icon. 7 Click the [SHARP AR-XXXX] printer driver icon and select [Sharing] from the [File] menu. 12 PRINTER SHARING CLIENT SETTINGS Follow the procedure below to install the printer driver on the client. Note If your operating system is Windows NT 4.0, refer to "Settings in Windows NT 4.0" (page 14). 1 2 3 Click the [start] button and then click [Control Panel]. In Windows 95/98/Me/2000, click the [Start] button and select [Settings]. 6 Select [Browse for a printer] and click the [Next] button. · In Windows 95/98/Me, click the [Browse] button. · If you are using Windows 2000, select [Type the printer name, or click Next to browse for a printer] and then click the [Next] button. Click [Printers and Other Hardware] and then [Printers and Faxes]. In Windows 95/98/Me/2000, click [Printers]. Click [Add a printer] in [Printer Tasks]. · In Windows 95/98/Me/2000, double-click the [Add Printer] icon. · The "Add Printer Wizard" will appear. 2 7 Select the printer to be shared in the network and then click the [Next] button. If you are using Windows 95/98/Me, select the printer to be shared, click the [OK] button, and then click the [Next] button. 4 Click the [Next] button. The contents of this window will vary depending on your network environment. 5 Select [A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer] and then click the [Next] button. In Windows 95/98/Me/2000, select [Network printer] and then click the [Next] button. 8 9 Select settings in the [Default Printer] screen and then click the [Next] button. Click the [Finish] button. 13 PRINTER SHARING Settings in Windows NT 4.0 If your operating system is Windows NT 4.0, configure settings as follows in the printer properties after installing the printer driver. For the procedure for installing the printer driver, see "1. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE (THAT ACCOMPANIES THE MACHINE)" in the "Software setup guide". 1 2 Click the [Start] button, select [Settings] and then click [Printers]. Click the [SHARP AR-XXXX] printer driver icon and select [Properties] from the [File] menu. The printer properties will appear. 5 Enter "\\(name of server connected to machine)\(name of shared printer)", and click the [OK] button. 3 Click the [Ports] tab and then click the [Add Port] button. The [Printer Ports] dialog box will appear. name of shared printer name of server connected to machine 6 7 Click the [Close] button in the [Printer Ports] dialog box. Click the [OK] button in the printer properties window. 4 Select [Local Port] in the "Available Printer Ports" list, and click the [New Port] button. The "Port Name" dialog box will appear. 14 3 Note Caution SCAN This chapter explains how to scan from a computer connected to the machine by a USB cable, and how to scan using the machine's operation panel. When the dual function board is installed Before using the machine in USB 2.0 High-speed mode, be sure to read "USB2.0 MODE" and "System requirements for USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed mode)" in the "Key operator's guide". SCANNING OVERVIEW The flow chart shown below provides an overview of scanning. The environment in which the machine's scanning function can be used is subject to certain limitations. For more information, see "1. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE (THAT ACCOMPANIES THE MACHINE)" in the "Software setup guide". Scanning from a TWAIN*1-compliant or WIA*2-compliant application Scanning from the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" (Windows XP) Using the machine to begin scanning*3 Place the original in the scanning position For more information, see "4. COPY FUNCTIONS" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". Start up a Twain-compliant or WIA-compliant application, and select the machine's scanner driver. Start up the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" from "Control Panel" in your computer. Press the [SCAN] key on the machine to switch to scanner mode and select the destination (SC1: to SC6:) Set the scan preferences Scanning SCANNING FROM A TWAIN-COMPLIANT APPLICATION (page 16), SCANNING FROM A WIA-COMPLIANT APPLICATION (WINDOWS XP) (page 20) Scanning SCANNING FROM THE "SCANNER AND CAMERA WIZARD" (WINDOWS XP) (page 21) Scanning SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE (page 23), BUTTON MANAGER (page 24) *1 TWAIN is an international interface standard for scanners and other image acquisition devices. By installing a TWAIN driver on your computer, you can scan and work with images using a variety of TWAIN-compliant applications. *2 WIA (Windows Imaging Acquisition) is a Windows function that allows a scanner, digital camera or other imaging device to communicate with an image processing application. The WIA driver for this machine can only be used in Windows XP. *3 To begin scanning using the machine's operation panel, settings must be configured in the Control Panel after Button Manager is installed. For more information, see "SETTING UP BUTTON MANAGER" in "1. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE (THAT ACCOMPANIES THE MACHINE)" in the "Software setup guide". 15 SCANNING FROM A TWAIN-COMPLIANT APPLICATION The SHARP scanner driver is compatible with the TWAIN standard, allowing it to be used with a variety of TWAIN-compliant applications. The procedure for scanning from some applications may differ in places from the procedure below. For more information, refer to the manual or the help file of your application. 1 Place the original(s) that you wish to scan on the document glass or in the SPF. For information on placing an original for scanning, see "4. COPY FUNCTIONS" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". 5 In the "Scanning Position" menu, select the location where you placed the original in Step 1. · If you placed a one-sided original in the SPF, select [SPF (Simplex)]. · If you placed a two-sided original in the RSPF, select [SPF (Duplex-Book)] or [SPF (Duplex-Tablet)]. 2 3 Start up a Twain-compliant application and select [Select Scanner] from the [File] menu. Select [SHARP MFP TWAIN G] and then click the [Select] button. Note · If you selected [SPF (Duplex-Book)] or [SPF (Duplex-Tablet)] from the "Scan Position" menu, select [Right Edge Fed First] or [Leading Edge Fed First] for the orientation of the original. · For original sizes for which two-sided scanning is possible, see "REVERSING SINGLE PASS FEEDER / SINGLE PASS FEEDER" in "3. PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". Note · If you are using Windows XP, you can also select [WIA-SHARP AR-XXXX] to scan using the WIA driver. SCANNING FROM A WIA-COMPLIANT APPLICATION (WINDOWS XP) (page 20) · Depending on your system, [SHARP MFP TWAIN G 1.0 (32-32)] or [WIA-SHARP AR-XXXX 1.0 (32-32)] may appear in the above select source screen. 4 Select [Acquire Image] from the [File] menu. The scanner driver setup screen will appear. SCANNER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 18) 6 Click the [Preview] button. The preview image will appear. Note · If the angle of the image is not correct, reset the original and click the [Preview] button again. · If the preview image is not oriented correctly, click the [Rotate] button in the preview screen. This rotates the preview image 90 degrees clockwise, allowing you to correct the orientation without resetting the original. Preview screen (page 19) · If you inserted multiple pages in the SPF, the machine previews only the top page of the originals and then sends it to the original exit area. Return the previewed original to the SPF before starting the scanning job. 16 SCAN 7 Specify the scanning area and select the scan preferences. For information on specifying the scan area and selecting the scan preferences, see scanner driver Help. SCANNER DRIVER SETTINGS (page 18) · Scanning a large area at high resolution results in a large quantity of data and a prolonged scanning time. When selecting the scan preferences, lower the resolution or specify a suitable scanning area. · The scan resolution will vary depending on the scanning area and how much memory in the machine is free. For example, if a letter or A4 original is scanned in full color at 300 dpi with only the standard memory installed, the machine will scan the original in full color at 150 dpi and the scanner driver will enhance the resolution to 300 dpi. To scan a ledger or A3 original in full color at 600 dpi without using enhancement, the dual function board and the 256 MB memory option are required. Caution 3 8 When you are ready to begin scanning, click the [Scan] button. Scanning begins and the image is acquired into the application that you are using. In the application, assign a file name and save the file. Note To cancel a scanning job after the [Scan] button has been clicked, press the [Esc] key on your keyboard or the [C] key ( ) or [CA] key ( ) on the operation panel. 17 SCAN SCANNER DRIVER SETTINGS The scanner driver setup screen consists of the "Set-up screen", which lets you select scan settings, and the "Preview screen", which shows the scanned image. For details on the scan settings, click the [Help] button in the preview screen to display Help. Set-up Screen (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (1) "Scanning Position" menu ("Scanning Source" in some regions) Select the location where the original is placed. Selections are [Platen] (document glass), [SPF (Simplex)], [SPF (Duplex-Book)] or [SPF (Duplex-Tablet)]. (4) [Zoom Preview] checkbox When this is selected, the selected part of the preview image will be enlarged when the [Preview] button is clicked. To return to the regular view, remove the checkmark. Note (2) On machines without an SPF, this setting is fixed at [Platen]. Note (5) [Zoom Preview] cannot be used when [SPF] is selected in the "Scanning Position" menu. "Scanning Mode" menu Select "Preset" or "Custom Settings" ("Standard" or "Professional" in some regions) for the scanning mode. The "Preset (or Standard)" screen lets you select the original type as well as monitor, photo, fax, or OCR according to the purpose of scanning. If you wish to change the default settings for these four buttons, or select custom settings such as the image type and resolution before scanning, switch to the "Custom Settings (or Professional)" screen. For details on the settings, click the [Help] button in the preview screen to display Help. "Image Area" menu Set the scanning area. To scan the original size detected by the machine, select [Auto]. The scanning area can also be specified as desired in the preview window. [Preview] button Previews the document. Note If [Preview] is canceled by immediately pressing the [Esc] key on your keyboard, or the [C] key ( ) or [CA] key ( ) on the machine, nothing will appear in the preview screen. (6) [Scan] button ([Scanning] in some regions) Click to scan an original using the selected settings. Before clicking the [Scan] button, make sure the settings are correct. Note (3) To cancel a scanning job after the [Scan] button is clicked, press the [Esc] key on your keyboard or the [C] key ( ) or [CA] key ( ) on the machine. (7) [Close] button Click to close the scanner driver setup screen. 18 SCAN Preview screen (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Preview window Click the [Preview] button in the Set-up screen to display the scanned image. You can specify the scanning area by dragging the mouse inside the window. The inside of the frame that appears when you drag the mouse will be the scanning area. To cancel a specified scanning area and clear the frame, click anywhere outside the frame. [Rotate] button Click to rotate the preview image 90 degrees clockwise. This allows the orientation to be corrected without resetting the original. Upon scanning, the image file is created in the orientation shown in the preview window. [Image Size] button Click this button to open a dialog box that allows you to specify the scanning area by entering numbers. Pixels, mm, or inches can be selected for the units of the numbers. By initially specifying a scanning area, numbers can be entered to change that area relative to the top left corner as a fixed origin. (4) [Auto Scan Area Adjustment] button ([Auto Scan Area Judgement] in some regions) Click this button when the preview screen is displayed to automatically set the scanning area to the entire preview image. Click the [Auto Scan Area Adjustment] button to automatically set the scanning area to the entire preview image. Preview image Preview window (5) [Help] button Click to display the help file for the scanner driver. 3 (2) (3) 19 SCANNING FROM A WIA-COMPLIANT APPLICATION (WINDOWS XP) If you are using Windows XP, you can use the WIA driver to scan from Paint and other WIA-compliant applications. The procedure for scanning using Paint is explained in the following. 1 Place the original(s) that you wish to scan on the document glass or in the SPF. For information on placing an original for scanning, see "4. COPY FUNCTIONS" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". 3 Select the paper source and picture type, and click the [Preview] button. · The preview image will appear. · If you placed the original on the document glass, select [Flatbed] for the "Paper source". · If you placed the original in the SPF, select [Document Feeder] for the "Paper source" and specify the original size in "Page size". 2 Start Paint and then select [From Scanner or Camera] from the [File] menu. The scan screen of the WIA driver will appear. Note If you have WIA drivers for other devices installed on your computer, the "Select Device" screen will open. Select [SHARP AR-XXXX] and click the [OK] button. Note · If an SPF is not installed on your machine, the "Paper source" menu will not appear. · If you select [Document Feeder] for the "Paper source" and click the [Preview] button, the top original in the SPF is previewed. The previewed original is sent to the original exit area, so you will need to return it to the SPF before starting the scanning job. · To view Help for a setting, click the button in the upper right-hand corner of the window and then click the setting. 4 Click the [Scan] button. · Scanning begins and the image is acquired into Paint. · Use [Save] in your application to select a file name and folder for the scanned image, and save the image. · To cancel scanning after the [Scan] button has been clicked, click the [Cancel] button or press the [C] key ( ) or [CA] key ( ) on the machine operation panel. 20 SCANNING FROM THE "SCANNER AND CAMERA WIZARD" (WINDOWS XP) The procedure for scanning with the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" in Windows XP is explained here. The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" lets you scan an image without using a TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant application. 1 Place the original(s) that you wish to scan on the document glass or in the SPF. For information on placing an original for scanning, see "4. COPY FUNCTIONS" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". 5 Select the "Picture type" and "Paper source", and click the [Next] button. · If you placed the original on the document glass, select [Flatbed] for the "Paper source". · If you placed the original in the SPF, select [Document Feeder] for the "Paper source" and specify the original size in "Page size". · You can click the [Preview] button to display the preview image. 2 3 Click the [start] button, the [Control Panel], [Printers and Other Hardware], and then [Scanners and Cameras]. Click the [SHARP AR-XXXX] icon and then click [Get pictures] in [Imaging Tasks]. The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" will appear. 3 Note · If an SPF is not installed on your machine, the "Paper source" menu will not appear. · If you select [Document Feeder] for the "Paper source" and click the [Preview] button, the top original in the SPF is previewed. The previewed original is sent to the original exit area, so you will need to return it to the SPF before starting the scanning job. · To adjust the resolution, picture type, brightness and contrast settings, click the [Custom settings] button. 4 Click the [Next] button. 21 SCAN 6 Specify a group name, format and folder for saving the image, and then click the [Next] button. JPG, BMP, TIF or PNG can be selected for the format. To begin scanning, click the [Next] button. 7 When scanning ends, the following screen will appear. Select the next task you wish to perform and then click the [Next] button. If you are ready to end the session, click [Nothing. I'm finished working with these pictures]. 8 Click the [Finish] button. The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" closes and the scanned image is saved in the specified folder. 22 SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE The procedure for scanning using the [SCAN] key is explained in the following. When scanning is performed by this method, the previously specified application will automatically start and the scanned image will be acquired into the application. Note · Scanner mode cannot be used in the following situations: · A problem has occurred in the machine such as a paper misfeed or an open cover. · The key operator programs are being used. · The tray paper size is being set. · During copying or printing · During scanning of an original for a fax transmission (when the fax option is installed) · If the machine is in copy mode, press the [SCAN] key to switch to scanner mode and clear the previously set copy settings. 1 Place the original(s) that you wish to scan on the document glass or in the SPF. For information on how to place the original, see "4. COPY FUNCTIONS" in the "Operation manual (for general information and copier)". The following applications have been set at the factory for each of the scan destinations 1 to 6. If you wish to change a setting, see "BUTTON MANAGER SETTINGS" (page 25). Scan Destination SC1: Application that starts Sharpdesk Email FAX OCR Microsoft Word Filing 2 Press the [SCAN] key. SC2: SC3: ON LINE DATA PRINT SCAN LINE DATA COPY EXP DESTINATION SELECT SC1: SC2: SC3: SC4: SC4: SC5: SC6: 3 The [SCAN] key indicator lights up to indicate that the machine is in scanner mode and the destination selection screen appears in the display. A name can be entered in Button Manager for each of the destinations "SC1:" to "SC6:", which will appear in the format "SC1:XXXXX". 4 Press the [OK] key. BACK OK Ready to scan. SC2: GHI Note When the dual function board is installed