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This is a printing example using WordPad to print a document onto A4 size paper.
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Start WordPad, make a new file, and enter the text
you intend to print.
2
Select "Print" from the application's "File" menu.
3
Make sure that "SHARP AL-XXXX" is selected as
the current printer. If you intend to change any print
setting, click the "Preferences" button to open the
printer driver setup screen.
On Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0, click the "Properties" button.
On Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0, click the "Properties" button.
Reference:
Printer Driver Settings
,
Printing a Watermark
,
Fitting the
Printed Image to the Paper
,
Printing Multiple Pages on
One Page
,
Two-sided Printing (1555 only)
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Click the "Print" button in the "Print" dialog box.
On Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0, click the "OK" button.
On Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0, click the "OK" button.
Printing starts according to your preferences.
If you are using the single bypass (1045/1255/1456),
wait until the single bypass indicator blinks after "P"
blinks in the unit display, and insert the sheet of paper in
the single bypass.
Reference:
See "BYPASS FEED (including special paper)" in the
Operation Manual for more details on inserting paper.
Operation Manual for more details on inserting paper.
Note
Windows 2000 does not have the "Preferences"
button on this dialog box. Switch to the desired
tab by clicking it to specify printer settings.
Click here.
Identify the current printer
in this box.
in this box.
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Click this button to change
any print preference.
any print preference.
Click here.
Basic Printing
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You can open the printer driver and change the printer driver settings from the Windows "start" button. Settings adjusted
in this way will be the initial settings when you print from an application. (If you change the settings from the printer
driver setup screen at the time of printing, the settings will revert to the initial settings when you quit the application.)
in this way will be the initial settings when you print from an application. (If you change the settings from the printer
driver setup screen at the time of printing, the settings will revert to the initial settings when you quit the application.)
Reference:
Basic Printing
Windows 2000/XP
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Click the "start" button, and then click "Control
Panel".
On Windows 2000, click the "Start" button and select
On Windows 2000, click the "Start" button and select
"Settings".
2
Click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click
"Printers and Faxes".
On Windows 2000, click "Printers".
On Windows 2000, click "Printers".
3
Click the "SHARP AL-XXXX" printer driver icon and
select "Properties" from the "File" menu.
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Click the "Printing Preferences" button in the
"General" tab.
The printer driver setup screen will appear.
Reference:
Printer Driver Settings
Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0
1
Click the "Start" button, select "Settings" and then
click "Printers".
2
Click the "SHARP AL-XXXX"
printer driver icon and
select "Properties" from the "File" menu.
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On Windows 95/98/Me, click the
"Setup"
tab.
The printer driver setup screen will appear.
Reference:
Printer Driver Settings
Note
On Windows NT 4.0, select "Document Defaults"
to open the printer driver setup screen.
Starting the Printer Driver Using the "Start"
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To view Help for a setting, click the ( ) button in the upper right-hand corner of the window and then click the setting.
Note
The AL-1555 printer driver setup screen is shown below. The settings (Document Style) and the image of the unit
will vary depending on the model.
Tab
Index which allows you to
switch between the various
setup screens.
Index which allows you to
switch between the various
setup screens.
( ) button
Click this button and then click a
setting to view Help for the setting.
Click this button and then click a
setting to view Help for the setting.
Check button
Allows you to select one
item from a list of options.
Allows you to select one
item from a list of options.
"OK" button
Click this button to save
your settings, and exit the
dialog box.
Click this button to save
your settings, and exit the
dialog box.
The settings you made at
"N-Up Printing", "Document
Style" (1555 only), "Fit To
Paper Size", "Image
Orientation" and "Watermark"
are shown in this image.
"N-Up Printing", "Document
Style" (1555 only), "Fit To
Paper Size", "Image
Orientation" and "Watermark"
are shown in this image.
The tray selected in
"Paper Selection" in the
"Paper" tab appears in
blue. You can also click
on a tray to select it.
"Paper Selection" in the
"Paper" tab appears in
blue. You can also click
on a tray to select it.
"Cancel" button
Click this button to exit the dialog
box without making any changes to
the settings.
Click this button to exit the dialog
box without making any changes to
the settings.
"Apply" button
Click to save your settings
without closing the dialog box.
Click to save your settings
without closing the dialog box.
Drop-down list
Allows you to make one
selection from a list of choices.
Check box
Click this option to activate/
deactivate each function.
Allows you to make one
selection from a list of choices.
Check box
Click this option to activate/
deactivate each function.
You can also view Help by
right-clicking the setting
with the mouse.
right-clicking the setting
with the mouse.
Windows NT 4.0 does not
have the "Apply" button
on each screen.
The "Apply" button does
not appear when you
open this window from an
application.
have the "Apply" button
on each screen.
The "Apply" button does
not appear when you
open this window from an
application.
Note
Note
SHARP AL-1555 Printing Preferences
Printer Driver Settings
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To print a watermark, for example "CONFIDENTIAL", on your document, refer to the following steps. Open the printer
driver and click the "Watermarks" tab.
driver and click the "Watermarks" tab.
Reference:
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, for example "CONFIDENTIAL", you wish to print on your
document, and start printing.
document, and start printing.
For details on watermark settings, view printer driver Help.
Reference:
Printer Driver Settings
Print sample
Printing a Watermark
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