Sharp AR C360P User Manual

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Windows® Installation
Parallel Connection
1 Connect the parallel Interface         
For direct connection to a PC
This port requires a bi-directional (IEEE 1284 
compliant) parallel cable. Cable must be shielded 
and UL and CSA approved.
1. Make sure the printer is powered off.
2. Connect a parallel cable between the printer 
and computer.2 Install the Fiery PostScript Printer Driver
1. Make sure the cable is connected to your printer 
and PC and your printer is turned OFF.
2. Insert the driver CD (CD1) supplied with your 
printer into your CD-ROM drive. The CD will 
autorun.
If it doesn’t autorun, click 
Start
→Run→Browse. Browse to your 
CD-ROM drive. Double-click Install.exe. Click 
OK.
3. Select your language. 
4. The License Agreement appears. Click Next to 
accept.
5. Select Custom Install to select software tools to 
be installed with the printer driver. To install 
only the printer driver, select Minimal Install 
and skip the next step.
6. The Software Installation screen appears. Click 
the Printer Driver Installer button.
7. Click Local printer. Click Next.
8. Select the LPT1 port. Click Next.
9. Select your printer model.
10.Select the PS (PostScript) printer emulation. 
Click Next. 
11.If prompted, type a printer name for your 
printer. Click Next.
12.If prompted, select “do not share this printer.” 
Click Next. 
13.Follow the on-screen instructions to compete 
the installation. Click Finish. 
14.Switch the printer ON.
To print a test page:
15.Click Start→Settings→Printers.
16.Right-click the printer icon. 
NOTE
The installation procedure may vary slightly 
depending on the operating system you are using. 
Drivers are provided for Windows
® XP, 2000, Me, 
and NT 4.0. 
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Windows® Installation
Parallel Connection (cont’d)
17.Click Properties→General Tab→Print Test 
Page. 
18.Click the Print Test Page button.
To Install the PCL Printer Driver as Well
       
Follow the instructions to install the PostScript 
driver. When you are prompted for the Printer 
Emulation, select PCL.
3 Install Printer Utilities
1. On the printer driver CD (CD1) select Custom 
Install. 
2. Click Productivity Software and choose the 
Windows printer software to install.
4 Install EFI Fiery Utilities
1.  Insert EFI Utilities (CD2), into your CD-ROM 
drive. 
2. Select your language.
3. Click Next to accept the License Agreement.
4. Select your printer model. Click Next.
5. Select Quick Install to install only Command 
WorkStation, or, Select Custom Install to install 
your choice of these EFI tools:
> Command WorkStation
> Fiery Mail Port
> Fiery Printer Delete
>Fiery Downloader
> Fiery ColorWise Pro Tools5 Install the User Documentation
1. Insert User Documentation CD (CD3) into your 
CD-ROM drive. The CD will autorun.
If it doesn’t, click Start
→Run→Browse. 
Browse to your CD-ROM drive. Double-click 
Install.exe. Click OK.
2.  Follow the on-screen instructions.
6 Activating Printer Options
If your printer has optional paper trays or a finisher 
installed, they must be activated in the printer 
driver. See page 6 for instruction on how to do this.
NOTE
If you have installed the PostScript driver, you 
must reboot your system.
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Macintosh® Installation
Network Interface Connection                        
  
•Requires Mac® OS 9.2 or 10.2.4, and above, 
running on a Macintosh computer with EtherTalk 
interface. 
• Ethernet cable is not supplied with the printer. 
Use an Ethernet crossover cable with RJ45 
connectors at either end.
1. Turn the printer OFF.
2. Remove the protective cover from the network 
connector on the printer. 
3. Connect your Ethernet cable to the network 
port on the printer server.
4. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to 
the network port.USB Interface Connection
               
• Requires Mac OS 9.2 or above
• Printer operation is not assured if another USB 
compatible device is connected concurrently with 
it.
• If a USB hub is used, it must be connected 
directly to the computer.
• Depending on the size of the document, if the 
memory setting for the print monitor is low, you 
may not be able to print in the background. To 
correct for this, increase the memory setting for 
the print monitor.
1. Turn the computer and the printer OFF.
2. Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the 
computer.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB 
port on the printer.IMPORTANT!
Before connecting the network cable, install the 
Ferrite Core. See “1 Install the Ferrite Core” on 
page 2.
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Macintosh® Installation
OS 9.2 or above
1 Install the Driver
1. Turn the printer ON, then turn the computer 
ON.
2. Place the driver CD (CD1), supplied with the 
printer, in the CD-ROM drive. 
3. Double-click the Sharp CD icon that appears on 
the desktop.
4. Double-click the MAC icon. 
5. Double-click the MAC OS 9 folder.
6. Double-click Mac Installer AR-C360P.
7. Click Continue.
8. The License Agreement appears. Click Accept to 
accept the terms. 
9. Click Install for Easy Install to install PPD Files, 
Adobe PS Package, and Printing Plug-ins.
Select Custom Install to install your choice of 
Adobe PS Package, PPD Files, Adobe PS Options 
Plug-ins, SDM for MAC, Swatch Utility, Admin 
Setup Utility, Printing Plug-ins.
10.Click Install and follow the on-screen 
instructions.
    
                 
11.Click Continue to install additional utilities.
             
12.When the installation is complete, click Quit.2 Create the Desktop Printer for a Network
1. Activate Chooser from the Apple menu.
2. Select the Adobe PS Driver icon and highlight 
the printer name (print server ID#).
3. Click Create.
4. Select Sharp AR-C360P PPD. Click Select.
5. Close Chooser.
Note: For additional information, see Chapter 2, 
“Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer”   
in the EFI Software User’s Guide on the User 
Documentation CD (CD 3).
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Macintosh® Installation
OS 9.2 or above (cont’d)
3 User Documentation
For additional information on using printer features 
as well as printer utilities, see the on-line 
documentation.
Requirements
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or higher 
and Acrobat Reader.
To Load
1. Insert the User Documentation CD (CD3) into 
your CD-ROM drive.
2. From the CD contents folder, drag the Manual 
folder to the desktop.
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Macintosh® Installation
OS 10.2.4 or above 
1 Install the Driver
1. Turn the printer ON, then turn the computer 
ON.
2. Place CD 1, supplied with the printer, in the 
CD-ROM drive.
3. Double-click the Sharp CD icon that appears on 
the desktop.
4. Double-click MAC icon.
5. Double-click the OS X icon.
6. Double-click OS X Installer.
7. License Agreement appears. Click Accept to 
accept the terms.
8. Click the Install button.
9. Click Quit.
2 Add the Printer
1. To add the printer, run the Printer Setup Utility 
or Print Center.
Note: The Printer Setup Utility is found in the 
Applications/Utilities folder.
2. Select Add.
3. Select the Protocol: IP Printing, Rendezvous, 
Bonjour, Appletalk, or USB.Note: If you are using USB, select USB and 
disregard the following step.
4. Enter the printers IP address.
5. From the Printer Model drop down menu, select 
the correct PPD for your printer model. Click 
Add.
Note: In order to use the IP Printing connection, 
you need an IP address. Also, you may need to 
enter the Queue name as “Direct,” “Print,” or 
“Hold” instead of the default blank. 
6. After the printer is added, the Printer Info 
screen appears (OS 10.4). Printer options can 
be added as shown below.
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Macintosh® Installation
OS 10.2.4 or above (cont’d)
Install Printer Options
1. Go to the Printer Setup Utility.
2. Click Printer Info.
3. Select Duplex Unit.
4. Select the number of Available Trays.
5. Select Finisher Option.
6. Click Apply Changes.
Note: To select the Finisher Option, 4 or 5 trays 
must first be selected.3 Install the Fiery EFI Utilities
1. Place CD2 in the CD-ROM drive.
2. Double-click the Sharp CD icon that appears on 
the desktop.
3. Double-click the MAC icon.
4. Double-click User Software.
5. Double-click the OS X icon.
6. Double-click Command Workstation LE.
7. Enter your login password. Click OK.
8. Accept the License Agreement.
9. Click Install.
Note: For additional information, see “Installing 
User Software on a Mac OS Computer”  in the EFI 
Software User’s Guide included on the User 
Documentation CD (CD3).
4 User Documentation
For additional information on using printer features 
as well as printer utilities, see the on-line 
documentation.
Requirements
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or higher 
and Acrobat Reader.
To Load
1. Insert the User Documentation CD (CD3) into 
your CD-ROM drive.
2. From the CD contents folder, drag the Manual 
folder to the desktop.
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Service and Support
• Consult the Sharp Authorized Dealer where you 
purchased your printer.
• To find the authorized Sharp servicing dealer 
closest to you, please vist us on-line at 
www.sharpUSA.com.
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							Trademarks
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or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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acknowledged.
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							Finisher Unit Installation Guide
Components
1Finisher Unit7Inverter Stand
2Finisher stand8Clear Band
3Finisher Stacker9Band Stopper, Small
4Finisher Cover10Band Stopper, Large
5Power Cord11Metal Brackets
6Inverter Unit12Cable (inverter to printer)
Not illustrated: Screws
Step 1: Prepare the Printer
1. Turn the printer off (!) and disconnect the 
power cord (
) and interface cable (#).   
2. Using a screwdriver, remove the breakout 
panels on the side of the printer.
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