Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview - Sharp AR-NS1 Operation Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview

The AR-NS1 Network Scanner Expansion Kit incorporates a network scanner function into Sharp
Digital Copiers. With this added scanning functionality, printed information such as photos, paper
documents, or plain text can be scanned and distributed over a Local Area Network (LAN), Intranet,
or Internet. Three destination methods are available and are listed below.
Note that the scanned data or error message destinations can only be set up using a standard web
browser (Netscape Navigator 4.0 or Internet Explorer 4.0 or later versions) installed on a personal
computer connected to a network. These destinations can not be set up using the front panel of
Sharp Digital Copiers. See page 6 for further information.
1. Scanned information can be emailed to
CAUTION
Prior to the use of the Scan to E-mail, refer
to page 36 to
2. Scanned information can be sent to a
3. Scanned information can be sent to a specified PC
Desktop. (Throughout this manual, this function is
referred to as "Scan to Desktop.")
In order to use this functionality, you must first install the
Sharpdesk and Network Scanner Tool software
programs. (See page 26 for more information.)
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recipients. (Throughout this manual, this
function is referred to as "Scan to E-mail.")
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designated directory on an FTP server
over a network. (Throughout this manual,
this function is referred to as "Scan to
FTP.")