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Sharp AR-PK6 Software Setup Manual

Sharp AR-PK6 Software Setup Manual

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SOFTWARE SETUP GUIDE
(for printer)
AR-PK6
PS3 EXPANSION KIT
• INTRODUCTION
• REQUIREMENTS FOR
WINDOWS
• REQUIREMENTS FOR
MACINTOSH
• SECTIONS OF THE
OPERATION MANUALS
THAT ARE RELATED
TO THE PS3
EXPANSION KIT
Be sure to become thoroughly familiar with this manual to gain
the maximum benefit from the product.
Before installing this product, be sure to read the installation
requirements and cautions sections of the "Operation manual
(for general information and copier operation)".
Be sure to keep all operation manuals handy for reference
including this manual, the "Operation manual (for general
information and copier operation)" and operation manuals for any
optional equipment which has been installed.
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  • Page 1 SOFTWARE SETUP GUIDE (for printer) MODEL AR-PK6 PS3 EXPANSION KIT Page • INTRODUCTION • REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS • REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH • SECTIONS OF THE OPERATION MANUALS THAT ARE RELATED TO THE PS3 EXPANSION KIT Be sure to become thoroughly familiar with this manual to gain the maximum benefit from the product.

  • Page 2: Warranty

    All information included herein is subject to change without notice. SHARP is not responsible for any loss or damages, direct or indirect, arising from or related to the use of this operation manual.

  • Page 3: Software License

    INTRODUCTION The PS3 Expansion Kit AR-PK6 allows the machine to be used as a PostScript-compatible printer. PostScript compatibility makes it possible to use the machine not only as a printer in Windows, but also as a printer for the Macintosh. Note that printing from the Macintosh is only possible via a network connection (parallel and USB connections are not available on the Macintosh).

  • Page 4: Requirements For Windows

    REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS (For Macintosh requirements, see page 3.) To use the machine as a PostScript-compatible printer in Windows, the PostScript printer driver or PPD file (PostScript printer description file) must be installed in your computer. These are installed from the Software CD- ROM that comes with the PS3 Expansion Kit (AR-PK6).
  • Page 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH (For Windows requirements, see page 2.) To use the machine as a PostScript-compatible printer for the Macintosh, the PPD file (PostScript printer description file) must be installed in your computer. This is installed from the Software CD-ROM in the PS3 Expansion Kit AR- PK6.

  • Page 6: Installing The Ppd File

    REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH Installing the PPD file In order to print from a Macintosh, the PPD file must be installed. To install the PPD file in your Macintosh computer, follow the procedure below. I I I I Installation in Mac OS X Insert the PS3 Expansion Kit AR- The Software License Agreement PK6 Software CD-ROM into your...
  • Page 7 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH I I I I Installation in Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2.2 Insert the PS3 Expansion Kit AR- The Software License Agreement PK6 Software CD-ROM into your window will appear. Make sure that computer's CD-ROM drive. you understand the contents of the license agreement, and then click Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the [Yes] button.

  • Page 8: Configuring The Printer Driver

    ("xxxxxx" is a sequence of characters that varies Double-click the [Print Center] depending on your machine). icon. Select [Sharp] in the [Printer G In Mac OS X v10.3 to 10.3.3, double-click the Model] menu. [Printer Setup Utility] icon. The PPD file selection window appears.
  • Page 9 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH Select the PPD file of the machine. Set the printer configuration based on the options that have been installed, and then click the [Apply Changes] button. Close the window. This completes the configuration of the printer driver. Click the [Add] button.
  • Page 10 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH I I I I Mac OS X v10.1.5 Make sure that the machine is Click the machine's model name in powered on. the list. Select [Applications] from the [Go] menu. The name of the machine that appears is the Double-click the [Utilities] folder.
  • Page 11 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH I I I I Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2.2 Select [Chooser] from the Apple Set the printer configuration based Menu. on the options that have been installed, and then click the [OK] Click the [LaserWriter 8] icon. button.
  • Page 12 REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH Configuring the print settings The contents of the windows that appear when configuring the paper settings and print condition settings vary by country and region. I I I I Paper settings I I I I Print condition settings Before printing, configure the paper settings in the Select [Print] from the [File] menu printer driver.
  • Page 13 Mac OS X has been copied to the following folder in the startup disk. To delete the PPD file, move it to the Trash. [Library] - [Printers] - [PPDs] - [Contents] - [Resources] - [en.lproj] folder Delete the SHARP PPD file from this folder.
  • Page 14 SECTIONS OF THE OPERATION MANUALS THAT ARE RELATED TO THE PS3 EXPANSION KIT The sections of each operation manual that are related to the PS3 Expansion kit (AR-PK6) are explained below. The "OPERATION MANUAL (for printer)" is on the "Software CD-ROM (1)" in PDF format. I I I I Sections of the "OPERATION MANUAL (for general information and copier operation)"...
  • Page 16 AR-PK6 This manual has been printed using a vegetable-based soy oil ink to help protect the environment. PRINTED IN CHINA Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper 2005A TINSE2858FCZZ...

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