Sharp Ar153e N Manual

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The settings for the Windows Event Manager for 
the SHARP AR-xxxx (where xxxx is the model 
name of your unit) device allow the user to take 
advantage of the Sharp Button Manager to take 
control of events from Windows and send 
scanned images to any of six different 
applications according to the Button Manager 
setting.
This can be done with the Windows OS showing 
the Event Manager selection dialog or directly 
into a selected application if the Button Manager 
is the only allowed handler for...

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Using the SCANNER key to begin scanning
1Press the SCANNER ( ) key.
The unit enters scan mode.
2Place the original you wish to scan on the original table/RSPF/
SPF.
For the procedure for placing the original, see ORIGINAL PLACEMENT 
(p.14).
3Press the right copy quantity key to 
display the number of the application that 
you wish to use for scanning.
The application numbers are initially as follows.
Scanning is not possible during a copy job.

If the unit is used to begin a scan job during a print...

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4Press the start ( ) key.
The selected application launches and scanning begins.
If the following screen appears, select Button 
Manager and click OK. Button Manager starts 
and the application associated with Button 
Manager starts. If you want only Button Manager 
to start in this case, set up Button Manager for 
use in Windows as explained in Setting up the 
Button Manager (p.56).
Opening the scanner driver and scanning from your computer
Follow the steps below to open the scanner driver setup...

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3Select SHARP Personal MFP 
series, and click the Select 
button.
4Select Acquire Image from 
the File menu, or click the 
Acquire button ( ) .
5Set the configuration for scanning (refer to the online manual 
and help file), and click the Scan button.
Scan is started.
If you use more than one scanning device, select the scanner 
you want to use through the application. The method for 
accessing the Select Scanner option, depends upon the 
application. For more information, see the online manual or the...

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Scanning with the Scanner and Camera Wizard in Windows XP
Windows XP includes as a standard feature an image scanning function. The 
procedure for scanning with the Scanner and Camera Wizard is explained here.
1Place the original you wish to scan on the original table/RSPF/
SPF. 
For the procedure for placing the original, see ORIGINAL PLACEMENT 
(p.14).
2Click the start button , select 
Control Panel, and click Printers 
and Other Hardware, and then click 
Scanners and Cameras in the start 
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HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL
The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the unit as the printer 
or scanner and a list of methods for dealing with printing or scanner problems.
To access the online manual, your computer must have Acrobat Reader 5.0 or a 
later version. If it is not installed, refer to Installing Acrobat Reader (Next page).
Contents of the online manual
The contents of the online manual are as follows. Check the online manual when you use 
this unit after all the...

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5Click the   to read the online manual.
To close the online manual, click the ( ) button located at the top-right of 
the window.
Installing Acrobat Reader
1Turn on your computer.
2Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
3Click the start button, click My Computer ( ), and then 
double-click the CD-ROM ( ) icon.
Windows95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, double-click My Computer ( ), and then 
double-click the CD-ROM ( ) icon.
4Double-click the Acrobat folder, and then double-click the 
ar500enu.exe icon.
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USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS
If you use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, interference 
between printers may occur and printing may not be performed properly. To use 
another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, you must change the port 
setting of the printer driver using the following procedure.
1Click the start button.
2Click Control Panel, click Printer and Other Hardware and 
then click Printer and Faxes.
On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select Settings and...

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CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE
This unit includes both USB and parallel interface connectors.
Interface cables for connecting the unit to your computer are not included with this 
unit. Please purchase the appropriate cable for your computer.
Interface cable
Parallel interface cable
IEEE 1284-Shielded type bi-directional parallel interface cable (6 feet Max.)
USB interface cable
Shielded twisted pair cable, high-speed transmission equivalent (6 feet Max.)
Connecting the USB interface cable
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Connecting the parallel interface cable
1Obtain an IEEE1284 shielded parallel interface cable.
2Ensure that your computer and unit are turned off.
3Insert the cable into the parallel 
interface connector located on the 
rear of the unit, and fasten with 
clasps.
4Insert the other end of the cable into the interface connector of 
your computer.