Before Installation; Using The Machine In Awindows Environment; G Cd-Roms In The Network Expansion Kit - Sharp AR-NB2 Setup Manual

BEFORE INSTALLATION

USING THE MACHINE IN A
WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT
CD-ROMS IN THE NETWORK EXPANSION KIT
The network expansion kit contains the following three CD-ROMs: "Software", "Network Utilities", and
"Sharpdesk LT".
1. "Software" CD-ROM
The "Software" CD-ROM contains the following software programs:
• Printer driver
The printer driver enables you to use the printer function of the machine.
The CD-ROM contains the PCL6 and PCL5e printer drivers*
• Printer Status Monitor
This allows you to check the status of the network printer on your computer screen.
• Printer Administration Utility*
This is a utility that allows administrators to check the status of the printer and change settings.
• NICManager
This is used to configure and check the IP address of the machine, which is used when the
machine is connected to a network.
• Acrobat Reader 5.0
Software that allows you to view the online printer manual on your computer.
The printer driver, Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility, and NICManager
Caution
utility on the "Software" CD-ROM cannot be used when the machine is connected to your
computer by a USB or parallel cable.
*1 It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer driver. If you have a problem printing from older software
using the PCL6 printer driver, use the PCL5e printer driver.
*2 To use the PS printer driver, the PS3 expansion kit must be installed.
*3 If you are installing the Printer Administration Utility in Windows 95, a system file must be updated before
the utility can be installed. For more information, click the "Display Readme" button in the Software
Selection window of the installer. (p.21)
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