Sharp AR-C200P (serv.man6) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
Mac X
User's Guide
Model
AR-C200P
Digital full colour Printer
07052101 Iss. 01
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete,
accurate, and up-to-date. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the results of
errors beyond its control. The manufacturer also cannot guarantee that changes in
software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this guide will
not affect the applicability of the information in it. Mention of software products
manufactured by other companies does not necessarily constitute endorsement by the
manufacturer.
accurate, and up-to-date. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the results of
errors beyond its control. The manufacturer also cannot guarantee that changes in
software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this guide will
not affect the applicability of the information in it. Mention of software products
manufactured by other companies does not necessarily constitute endorsement by the
manufacturer.
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helpful as possible, we make no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, as to the
accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
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accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
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Company.
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Other product names and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of
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As an Energy Star Program Participant, the manufacturer has
determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for
energy efficiency.
determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for
energy efficiency.
This product complies with the requirements of the Council Directives
89/336/EEC (EMC) and 73/23/EEC (LVD) as amended where applicable
on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to
electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage.
89/336/EEC (EMC) and 73/23/EEC (LVD) as amended where applicable
on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to
electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage.
CONTENTS > II
CONTENTS
Notes, Cautions and Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Using this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Using this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Online usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Printing Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Printing Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CD-ROM disk contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CD-ROM disk contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CD1 - Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CD2 - Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CD2 - Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Printer location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Printer components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Printer components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Packaging and protective sheet removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Toner cartridge installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Loading paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Manual feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Toner cartridge installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Loading paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Manual feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Changing the display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Confirmation printout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Paper feed, size and media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Confirmation printout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Paper feed, size and media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Paper, envelope types, transparencies
and adhesive labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Paper feed and exit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Paper Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Paper weights and media settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Paper weights and media settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Printer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Confirming current settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Changing the settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Changing the settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
List of menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
CONTENTS > III
Printer Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Installing the Adobe PostScript Driver v8.8 {Classic} . . . . .62
Software Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
AppleTalk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Installed options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
USB and Appletalk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Paper Feed, Size and Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Colour Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Factors that affect the appearance of prints . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Choosing a Colour Matching Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
RGB or CMYK? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Matching Photographic Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Matching Specific Colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Printing Vivid Colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Colour Matching Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Printer Colour Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
PostScript Colour Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
CMYK Ink Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Matching Photographic Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Matching Specific Colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Printing Vivid Colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Colour Matching Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Printer Colour Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
PostScript Colour Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
CMYK Ink Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Multiple pages on one sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Print resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Duplex printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Print resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Duplex printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Collating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Adding Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Changing the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Changing the image drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Changing the transfer belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Changing the fuser unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Cleaning the LED head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Transporting the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Changing the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Changing the image drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Changing the transfer belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Changing the fuser unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Cleaning the LED head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Transporting the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
LCD messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
