Setup In A Macintosh Environment; About The Software; Before Installation; Hardware And Software Requirements - Sharp AR-P27 Software Setup Manual

SETUP IN A MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT

Install the PPD file needed to use the machine as a printer from the Software CD-ROM that
accompanies the AR-M258/AR-M318 and the printer expansion kit (AR-P27).
• The PS3 expansion kit is required to use the machine as a printer in a Macintosh environment. In
Note
addition, the printer function can only be used when the machine is connected to a network. The
printer function cannot be used when the machine is connected with a USB cable.
• The PC-Fax driver cannot be used in a Macintosh environment.

ABOUT THE SOFTWARE

The CD-ROM contains the following software:
Disc 2
• PPD file
This is the printer description file which enables the machine to be used as a PostScript 3
compatible printer. The PS3 expansion kit is required to use the machine in a Macintosh
environment.
MAC OS X (page 30)
(v10.1.5, v10.2.8, v10.3.9, v10.4 - v10.4.8)
MAC OS 9.0 - 9.2.2: page 35

BEFORE INSTALLATION

HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

You will need the following hardware and software in order to install the PPD file for Macintosh.
Operating system
Other hardware requirements

CONNECTING TO A NETWORK

For the procedure for connecting to a network, see "CONNECTING TO A NETWORK" (page 4).
Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2, 10.1.5, 10.2.8, 10.3.9, 10.4 to 10.4.8
An environment in which any of the operating systems listed above can
fully operate (including Macintosh computers with an Intel processor).
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