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Remove the two screws which secure the connector cover plate of
the rear panel and remove the connector cover plate.

Move the removed connector cover plate as shown and secure it with
the two screws.

Connect the connector of the printer junction board to the connector
port of the rear panel and replace the rear panel to its original posi-
tion.

At this time, check that the rear panel is securely mounted to the
copier.

Secure the upper part with the two screws and then tighten the four
lower screws to secure the rear panel.

Connect the RADF connector to the copier.

*

For Sweden only, attach the label.

Remove the screw which secures the ROM cover and remove the
ROM cover.

Then replace ROMs C and D on the operation panel control board
with the ROMs included with the AR-BD14.

Replace the ROMs in accordance with the indications below.The
ROM for D varies with regions.

Replace the ROM cover to its original position and secure it with the
screw.

Close the front cover.

Stick the included key sheet on the operation panel as shown in the
figure.

Connect one connector of the Centronics cable (sold separately) to
the printer junction board connector.

Connect the other connector to the connector for laser printer on a
personal computer.

Caution:

In Europe and Australia, use a shielding type Centronics cable.

For installation of the driver software to the personal computer. Then
execute printing from the computer and check that printing is per-
formed properly.

A compatible printer driver must be loaded to enable a computer’s
operating system to communicate with the AR-5132 printer.

The following procedures describe how to install each of the supplied
printer drivers. To install both of the Windows printer drivers, the
installation procedure must be performed twice.

1. On the Windows 95 Start menu, highlight Settings, then highlight

and click on Printers.

Screws

Connector cover plate

Printer junction
board connector

Screws

Screws

 Rear panel

Screw

Screw

Label

5 1

3 2

O P

P R O

V

5 1

3 2

O P

V

Screw

ROM cover

ROM for D

ROM for C

4

5

6

7

8

9

C

0

 Key sheet

Printer junction board connector

Centronics cable
(sold separately)

To connector for laser

printer on personal computer

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2. From the Printers window, select Add Printer to run the Add

Printer Wizard.

3. If Windows 95 has been configured for network operation, it might

be necessary to select ‘Local Printer’ or ‘Network Printer’. Select
the appropriate option, and click ‘Next’ to continue.

4. If ‘Network Printer’ was selected, specify the appropriate Network

Path or Queue Name and click ‘Next’.

5. The installation window will display a list of printer models and

manufacturers. Click the ‘Have Disk’ button.

6. Insert the supplied diskette into the diskette drive. Select the dis-

kette drive, highlight the desired printer driver, and click ‘Next’ to
continue.

7. If ‘Local Printer’ was selected in Step 3 above, the installation

window will display a list of possible port assignments. Select the
correct port, usually LPT1 for local printers and click ‘Next’.

8. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation

process.

NOTE: In step 5 above, selecting ‘Sharp AR-5132 PS’ (the Post-

Script® driver) will generally provide the highest-quality out-
put and support the widest range of printer features. Alter-
mately, the Sharp AR-5132 (Sharp-specific PostScript®
PPD) or the Sharp AR-5132 PCL (PCL driver) can be
selected.

1. From the Program Manager, double click on ‘Control Panel’ lo-

cated in the ‘Main’ menu.

2. From the Control Panel, double click on ‘Printers’.

3. Click on ‘Add’ and then ‘Install Unlisted or Updated Printer’.

4. Click on ‘Install’.

5. Insert the supplied diskette into the drive, select the diskette drive,

and then select the desired printer driver.

6. Follow the instructions on your screen to install the supplied

printer driver.

NOTE: In step 5 above, selecting ‘Sharp AR-5132 PS’ (the Post-

Script® driver) will generally provide the highest-quality out-
put and support the widest range of printer features. Alter-
nately, the Sharp AR-5132 (Sharp-specific PostScript® PPD)
or the Sharp AR-5132 PCL (PCL driver) can be selected.

1. On the Start menu, highlight Settings, then highlight and click on

Printers.

2. From the Printers window, select Add Printer to run the Add

Printer Wizard.

3. If Windows NT 4.0 has been configured for network operation, it

might be necessary to select ‘Local Printer’ or ‘Network Printer’.
Select the appropriate option, and click ‘Next’ to continue.

4. The installation window will display a list of printer models and

manufactures. Click the ‘Have Disk’ button.

5. Insert the supplied diskette into the diskette drive. Select the dis-

kette drive, highlight the Sharp Specific PPD (AR-5132), and click
‘Next’ to continue.

6. The installation window will display a list of possible port assign-

ments. Select the correct port, usually LPT1 for local printers, or
the appropriate Network Queue for networked printers.

7. Insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM per instructions on screen

and click ‘OK’ to continue.

8. The computer will then prompt you with ‘a:\i386’ on the file name.

Change the drive name to the appropriate drive name on your
computer. If your CD-ROM drive is e: drive, change ‘a:\i386’ to
‘e:\i386’.

9. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation

process.

1. Double-click the MS-DOS Prompt icon in the Main window to

enter MS-DOS mode.

2. Change to the hard drive’s root directory by entering the following:

3. Create a new directory on the hard drive by entering the following:

4. Insert the Sharp Windows Printer Driver diskette into the diskette

drive. Change to the diskette drive by entering the following:

 (or 

, if appropriate)

5. Copy the following two files from the diskette to the newly created

directory on the hard drive, by entering:

NOTE: All files on the 3

1

⁄

2

" diskette are in the diskette’s root direc-

tory.

6. Copy the following file from the diskette to the root directory of the

hard drive, by entering:

7. Insert the Windows NT 3.51 CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.

Change to the CD-ROM drive by entering:

(If the CD-ROM drive uses a drive letter other than e, type that
letter instead.)

8.

Locate the following three compressed files on the CD-ROM:

NOTE: On Intel-based systems, these files should be found in the

i386 directory. On Motorola PowerPC, MIPS, or other sys-
tems, these files should be found in an appropriate directory.

9.

Expand the three compressed files by entering:

10. Exit the MS-DOS mode and return to Windows by entering:

11. Double-click the Print Manager icon in the Main window and

select Create Printer.

12. Enter a printer name in the appropriate area; for example, ‘Sharp

AR-5132’.

13. Scroll to the bottom of the window, and select ‘Other’.

14. The Install window should appear. Enter:

15. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the supplied

printer driver.

1. Insert the supplied diskette into the drive.

2. Double click on the ‘Sharp Writer Installer’ icon.

3. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the supplied printer

driver.

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NOTE: Users of Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 will be prompted to

print a test page when installing their selected printer
driver(s). Otherwise, follow the procedures given below.

1. If necessary, install the appropriate printer driver(s). Refer to ‘In-

stalling Printer Drivers’ for specific instructions.

2. From the Windows desktop, click on ‘Start’.

3. Highlight ‘Settings’ and then click on ‘Printers’.

4. Right click on the Sharp printer icon and then click on ‘Properties’.

5. Click on ‘Print Test Page’.

6. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish printing the test

page.

1. If necessary, install the appropriate printer driver(s). Refer to ‘In-

stalling Printer Drivers’ for specific instructions.

2. Print a test page or test document using one of your installed word

processing programs such as Notepad.

NOTE: Users of Macintosh System 7 will be prompted to print a test

page when they install their selected printer driver(s). Other-
wise, follow the procedures given below.

1. If necessary, install the appropriate printer driver(s). Refer to ‘In-

stalling Printer Drivers’ for specific instructions.

2. Print a test page or test document using one of your installed word

processing programs.

When installing the network board, be sure to perform the following
procedures before installing the printer junction board unit to the
copier.

1. Remove the unction PWB and the connector cover plate from the

printer junction board unit.

2. Install the network board.

3. Connect the network board connector with the junction PWB con-

nector, and fix the junction PWB with the fixing screw.

I.T.E
LISTED
9K11

ACCESSORY
FOR USE AR-5132

Printer junction
board unit

Junction PWB

Connector cover plate

Junction PWB

Network board

(AR-NC1D)

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1. Remove the unction PWB and the connector cover plate from the

printer junction board unit.

2. Install the network board.

Set the screw to the top
of the long hole and fix it.

3. Connect the network board connector with the junction PWB con-

nector, and fix the junction PWB with the fixing screw.

When additional memory is installed:

•

I/O buffer capacity increase 

→

 The leaving time of the PC may be

increased.

•

Page buffer capacity increase 

→

 The development speed when

printing during copying can be increased.

Only one RAM can be additionally installed.

Use a commercially available RAM.

Capacity

Number 

of Pins

Access

Time

Function

Parity

16 MB

72 pin

60 n sec

EDO (Hyper Page),

Fast Page

None

The following RAM’s or their equivalent are recommendable.

Capacity

Maker

Type

16 MB

NEC

MC-424000F32-60
MC-424000A32-60

Toshiba

THM324005CS/CSG-60
THM324000CS/CSG-60

Hitachi

HB56U432B/SB-6BN
HB56A432BR/SBR-6B

Open the front cover and toner collecting container cover.

Remove the three screws which secure the right side panel, open the
manual feed tray and side cover, and remove the right side panel.

Printer junction
board unit

Junction PWB

Connector cover plate

Junction PWB

Network board

(JX96NC-E8)

Right side panel

Front cover

Manual feed tray

Toner collecting
container cover

Screws

Side cover

Screws

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