Sharp AR-PB2 Operation Manual page 4

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................1
USING THIS MANUAL ..............................................................................................................2
For General Users...............................................................................................................2
For Key Operators ..............................................................................................................3
CONNECTING TO THE PRINTER ............................................................................................3
PARALLEL PRINTER INTERFACE ...........................................................................................3
Connection..........................................................................................................................4
NETWORK INTERFACE ...........................................................................................................4
CHAPTER 2 PRINTING FROM A COMPUTER
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................5
AR-PB2 PRINTER DRIVERS ....................................................................................................5
SELECTING THE BEST PRINTER DRIVER .............................................................................5
Checking the Hardware and Software Requirements ..........................................................8
INSTALLING PRINTER DRIVERS.............................................................................................8
Windows 95 with Plug & Play ..............................................................................................8
Windows 98 with Plug & Play ..............................................................................................9
Windows 95/ Windows 98 without Plug & Play ..................................................................10
Windows 3.1x....................................................................................................................11
Windows NT 4.0................................................................................................................11
INSTALLING RESIDENT FONT INFORMATION
(PPD for Windows 95/Windows 98 only)..................................................................................11
PRINTING A TEST PAGE FROM YOUR COMPUTER............................................................12
Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0...................................................................12
Windows 3.1x....................................................................................................................12
PRINTING DOCUMENTS FROM THE COMPUTER ...............................................................13
FONTS....................................................................................................................................13
CHAPTER 3 ADVANCED PRINTING TECHNIQUES
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................14
CONTROLLING PRINTER FEATURES FROM THE PRINTER DRIVER .................................14
Windows 95/ Windows 98/ Windows NT 4.0......................................................................14
Windows 3.1x....................................................................................................................15
PRINTER FEATURES.............................................................................................................15
DETAILS OF SPECIAL FEATURES ........................................................................................18
Orientation ........................................................................................................................18
Reverse Order ..................................................................................................................18
Document Style.................................................................................................................19
"N-up" Printing...................................................................................................................20
Custom Paper Size ...........................................................................................................20
Paper Source ....................................................................................................................20
Different Paper (Cover Sheet Printing) ..............................................................................22
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