Sharp AR M201 User Manual

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Two-sided Printing
This setting allows you to print on both sides of the paper.
To use this function, open th e printer driver setup screen  and select 2-Sided (Book) or 
2-Sided (Tablet) from Document Style in the Main tab.
☞See  Basic Printing for details on how to open the printer driver.
The following example shows the result when portrai t data is printed on both sides of the paper.
●Paper sizes that can be used for two-si ded printing are Letter, Legal, Folio*, Invoice, A4,...

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Rotating the Print Image 180 Degrees
The print image can be rotated 180 degrees.
This feature is used to enable correct printi ng on envelopes and other paper with flaps that can 
only be loaded in  one orientation.
To use the feature, select the  image orientation in Image Orientation on  the Paper tab, and 
then select the Rotate  180 degrees checkbox. 
☞See Basic Printing for details on how to open the printer driver.
Printing result
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Printing a Watermark
You can print a watermark such as CONFIDENTIAL on your document. To print a watermark, open the printer driver, click the 
Watermarks tab, and follow the steps below.
See  Basic Printing
 for details on how to  open the printer driver.
How to Print a Watermark
From the Watermark drop-down list, select the watermark that  you wish to print (for example CONFIDENTIAL), and start printi ng.
You can enter text to create your own custom watermark.  For details on...

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Outline of the Print Status Window
When printing begins, the Print Status Window automatically opens.
The Print Status Window is  a utility that monitors the machine and shows the  name of the document being printed and any error 
messages that occur.
Status window
Provides information on the 
current status of the printer.
Status icon
The status icons appear to 
alert you to printer errors. 
Nothing appears when printing 
is taking place normally.
The icons are explained 
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Sharing the Printer Using Windows Networking
The machine can be used as a shared printer in a Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista network environment.
Note that the Windows network enviro nment must already be established.
Print server as explained here  is a computer that is directly connected to th e machine, and a Client is any other computer  that is 
connected to the same network.
Shared printer
Client
Client ClientPrint server
☞Shared Printer Settings
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Shared Printer Settings
On the computer to which the machine is directly connected
Follow the steps below to use the computer directly connected to the machine as a print server.
If your operating system  is Windows 98/Me, start from step  1. If your operating system is Windows 2000, XP Home Edition or Vist a, 
open the control panel and  then start from step 6.
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Click the Start button, select Settings, and 
then click Control Panel.
2Double-click the Network icon (...

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Client Settings(part 1)
Follow the procedure below to install the printer driver in the client.
1Click the start button, and click Control 
Panel.
2
Click Printers and Other Hardware, and click 
Printers and Faxes.
3
Click Add a printer in Printer Tasks.
The Add Printer Wizard will appear.
4Click the Next button.
This page provides steps for Windows XP  Home Edition users only. If your operating system is Windows 98/Me/2000/XP 
Professional/Vista, refe r to the...

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Client Settings(part 2)
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Select A network printer, or a printer attached 
to another computer,  and click the Next 
button.
6
Select Browse for a pr inter, and click the 
Next button.
7
Select the printer to be  shared in the network, 
and click the Next button.
The contents of this windo w will vary depending on your 
network environment.
8Select settings in the D efault Printer screen, 
and click the Next button.
9Click the Finish button.
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Scanning Overview
The flow chart shown below provides an overview of scanning.
*1 TWAIN is an international interface standard for scanners and  other image acquisition devices. By installing a TWAIN driver on your computer, you can 
scan and work with images using a variety of TWAIN-compliant applications.
*2 WIA (Windows Imaging Acquisition) is a Wi ndows function that allows a scanner, digital camera or other imaging device to comm unicate with an image 
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Scanning from a TWAIN-Compliant Application(part 1)
The SHARP scanner driver is compatible with the TWAIN standard, allowing it to be  used with a variety of TWAIN-compliant 
applications. Below is a step-by-step guide for acquiring a  scanned image to the Sharpdesk desktop scr een using Sharpdesk.
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Place the original(s) that  you wish to scan on 
the document glass/RSPF.
☞For information on setting  an original for scanning, 
refer to NORMAL COPYING in the Operation 
Manual.
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