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SERVICE MANUAL
CONTENTS
SHARP CORPORATION
CODE: 00ZARNB2A/S1E
DIGITAL COPIER/PRINTER/
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM
OPTION
MODEL
AR-NB2A
[1]
CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
[2]
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
[3]
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
[4]
SETUP IN A WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
[5]
UPDATING NETWORK BOX FIRMWARE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
[6]
TROUBLE CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
[7]
ELECTRICAL SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
AR-NB2A CONFIGURATION 1 - 1
[1] CONFIGURATION
[2] SPECIFICATIONS
1. Basic specifications
*1: Mac OS 10.5 is supported by running change.
AR-NB2A
AR-M200/M201
AR-208S/208D
Items
Spec
Extensible model
AR-208S/208D, AR-M200/M201
Standard memory
64MB
Expansion memory
DIMM 1slot
144pin 128/256MB SO-DIMM
144pin 128/256MB SO-DIMM
Platform of Client PC
IBM PC/AT compatible, Macintosh
Expansion memory
for fonts
for fonts
PS font memory
Bar-code font memory
Flash ROM kit
Bar-code font memory
Flash ROM kit
Useable OS
Windows 98/Me/2000 professional/
Windows XP Home Edition/Professional
Edition/Vista
Windows XP Home Edition/Professional
Edition/Vista
Mac OS 9-9.2, 10.1.5, 10.2.8, 10.3.9,
10.4-10.4.10 *
10.4-10.4.10 *
1
(For PS)
Required hardware
(PC)
(PC)
(System)
The conditions of each OS which can be
used are required.
(HDD) Exceeding 100M is recommended.
(Monitor) 800 x 600 dots
(Interface)
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet
The conditions of each OS which can be
used are required.
(HDD) Exceeding 100M is recommended.
(Monitor) 800 x 600 dots
(Interface)
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet
Required software
Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
Netscape Navigator 6 or later
Netscape Navigator 6 or later
Extensible option
PS expansion kit (AR-PK1N)
Bar-code font kit (AR-PF1)
Flash ROM kit (AR-PF2)
Bar-code font kit (AR-PF1)
Flash ROM kit (AR-PF2)
Network Protocol
TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, Ether Talk
Emulation
(The functions which
can be used differ by
The MFP connected)
(The functions which
can be used differ by
The MFP connected)
PCL/PS (PS: Cancels by the soft key)
Network Print
PCL/PS
Network Scan
(The functions which
can be used differ by
The MFP connected)
(The functions which
can be used differ by
The MFP connected)
Scan to E-mail, Scan to FTP,
Scan to Desktop
(Requires Sharpdesk v3.2)
Scan to Desktop
(Requires Sharpdesk v3.2)
E-mail alert status
Yes (Cancels by the soft key)
Power supply
Supplies via copier
(AC power supply built-in) AC120mA
(AC power supply built-in) AC120mA
Items
Spec
Power consumption
5.5W
Outside dimension
(W x D x H)
(W x D x H)
248mm x 127mm x 59mm
Accessories
USB cord x 1
(for connection to Copier)
Software CD-ROM x 4
Screw for installation x 1
Clamp x 1
(for harness fixation)
Installation manual
Installation guide
(for connection to Copier)
Software CD-ROM x 4
Screw for installation x 1
Clamp x 1
(for harness fixation)
Installation manual
Installation guide
∗
An installation manual exists in driver
CD-ROM by the pdf file format.
CD-ROM by the pdf file format.
Bundle software
Disk 1: Driver CD-ROM
• PCL driver (Win)
• PS driver (Win)
• Status Monitor V4.2
• Integrated installer
• PCL font
• PS font
• PCL driver (Win)
• PS driver (Win)
• Status Monitor V4.2
• Integrated installer
• PCL font
• PS font
Disk 2: Network setting CD-ROM
• Printer Administration Utility V4.1 (Win)
• Printer Administration Utility V4.1 (Win)
• Mac PPD driver (Mac)
• Online Manual (for printer) (Win/Mac)
• Online Manual (for image send) (Win/
Mac)
• Setup Guide (Win/Mac)
Disk 3: Application CD-ROM
• Sharpdesk
• Online Manual (for sharpdesk)
• TWAIN driver
• Sharpdesk
• Online Manual (for sharpdesk)
• TWAIN driver
Disk 4: Driver CD-ROM
Internet Explorer 6.0
Internet Explorer 6.0
AR-NB2A SPECIFICATIONS 1 - 2
2. Function description
A. Print emulation
A difference exists in the function which can be used by execution of the basic performance and composition of the MFP to connect (print size/
configuration).
configuration).
(1) comparison table of main print function classified by driver
(2) Comparison table of printing function for each driver
Function
PCL5e
Custom Driver
PCL6 (XL)/SPDL2
Custom Driver
PS
Custom Driver
Macintosh
PPD file
Windows
PPD file
General Document Style
1-Sided, 2-Sided (Book), 2-Sided (Tablet), Pamphlet Style
(Tiled Pamphlet), Pamphlet Style (2-up Pamphlet)
1-Sided, 2-Sided (Book), 2-Sided (Tablet)
Booklet
Yes
No
Binding Edge
No
N-up
2/4/6/8/16
Win 9x: 2/4
Win2K/XP/Vista:
2/4/6/8/16
Win2K/XP/Vista:
2/4/6/8/16
N-up Order
Z
Z, Reverse Z, N, Reverse N
Z
Custom Paper Size
1size
3 sizes
Different 1st (Cover)
Yes
No
Graphic Resolution Setting
600/300 dpi
600dpi
Half tone Setting
No
Yes
No
Graphics Mode
Raster/HP-GL2
Raster/Vector
No
Negative Image
No
Yes
Mirror Image
No
Yes
No
Yes
Fit to Page
Yes
No
Font
Resident Font
80 fonts
136 fonts,
5 Kanji fonts
(Japan only)
(Japan only)
35 fonts,
5 Kanji fonts
(Japan only)
(Japan only)
136 fonts,
5 Kanji fonts
(Japan only)
(Japan only)
Download font
Yes
No
Yes
Others
Configuration
Setting
Setting
Yes (Automatic)
No
Job Compression
No
Yes
No
Bitmap
Compression
Compression
No
Yes
No
The model to connect
AR-208S/208D, AR-M200/M201
Function
PCL5e
PCL6
PS
Mac PPD
Win PPD
General Copies
1-999
Orientation
Portrait/Landscape
Collate
Collate/Group
Document Style
1-Sided, 2-Sided (Book), 2-Sided (Tablet), Pamphlet Style
(Tiled Pamphlet), Pamphlet Style (2-up Pamphlet)
1-Sided, 2-Sided (Book), 2-Sided (Tablet)
Booklet
Invoice on Letter, A5 on A4, Letter on Letter, A4 on A4
No
Binding Edge
No
Margin Shift
No
N-up
2/4/6/8/16
Win9x: 2/4
Win2k/XP/Vista:
2/4/6/8/16
Win2k/XP/Vista:
2/4/6/8/16
N-up order
Z
Z, Reverse Z, N, Reverse N
Z
N-up Border
On/Off
Yes
(Single hairline/
Single thin line/
Double hairline/
Double thin line)
On/Off
AR-NB2A SPECIFICATIONS 1 - 3
*1: Mac OS 10.1 is not supported.
Paper
Paper Size
A3/B4/A4/B5/A5/B6/A6/11x17/8.5x14/8.5x13/8.5x11/5.5x8.5/Folio/Executive/COM-10/Monarch/DL/C5/8K/
16K
16K
Fit to Page size
A4/B5/A5/B6/A6/8.5x14/8.5x13/8.5x11/5.5x8.5/Folio/Executive/COM-10/Monarch/DL/C5/8K/16K
Paper Type
No
Custom Paper Size
1 size
1 size *
1
3 sizes
Source Selection
Auto/Bypass (Auto)
Tray 1/2
Different 1st (cover)
On/Off
No
Transparency
Inserts
Inserts
No
Carbon Copy
No
Paper
Output
Output
Output Tray
Selection
Selection
No
Staple
No
Graphic Resolution Setting
600/300 dpi
600 dpi
Half tone Setting
No
Screen Frequency 8
to 360.0 in 0.1 steps
to 360.0 in 0.1 steps
Screen angle 0.0 to
360.0 in 0.1 steps
No
Graphics Mode
Raster
HP-GL2
Raster
Vector
No
Smoothing
No
Toner save
No
Half tone Enhance
No
Brightness
No
Negative Image
No
On/Off
Mirror Image
No
Horizontal/Vertical
No
Horizontal/Vertical
Zoom
No
25-400%
Fit to Page
On/Off
No
Font
Resident Font
80 fonts
136 fonts
35 fonts
136 fonts
Download Font
Bitmap, TrueType, Graphics
No
Type1
True Type
Others
Configuration
Setting
Setting
Yes (Automatic)
No
ROPM
On/Off
Overlay
On/Off
No
Print Auditor
No
Job Retention
No
Watermark
On/Off
On/Off (With functional restriction)
Page Protection
No
Job Compression
No
None, Fastest, Fast,
Medium, Best
No
Job Compression
No
None, Very High,
High, Medium, Draft
No
The model to connect
AR-208S/208D, AR-M200/M201
Function
PCL5e
PCL6
PS
Mac PPD
Win PPD