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5) Gently insert the TD cartridge along the guides until it locks in

place.
Note: If dirt or dust is adhered to the TD cartridge, remove it

before installing the cartridge.

6) Close the front cover by pushing both sides with your hands and

then close the side cover by pressing the handle on the cover.
The  indicator will go out.
Cautoion: When closing the covers, be sure to close the front

cover securely and then close the side cover. If the
covers are closed in the wrong order, the covers may
be damaged.

1) Gently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops. 

2) Hold the paper pressure plate and turn the fixing screw in the

arrow direction.

3) Store the fixing pin and the fixing screw in the tray.

● Store the fixing screw which was removed in the above proce-

dure 2 and the fixing screw which was removed in procedure 2
of 2.

● Removal of protective material and fixing screw in the storage

place in the tray.

1) Gently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops.
2) Push the pressure plate down until it locks in place.
3) Squeeze the lock lever of the front guide and slide the front guide

to match the width of the paper.

4) Move the left guide to the appropriate slot as marked on the tray.

● When using 11" ×17" copy paper, store the left guide in the slot

at the left front of the paper tray.

5) Load copy paper into the tray.
6) Place the appropriate label to indicate the selected paper size into

the recess on the right front side of the paper tray.

7) Push the paper tray firmly back into the DM System.
8) Turn the power switch on.

A

B

Pressure

plate

lock

Screw

Front guide

Left guide

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9) To set the selected paper size, press the PAPER SIZE ENTER

key.

● The selected paper feed location indicator will blink and the cor-

responding paper size (which is currently set) indicator will light
up steadily. All other indicators will go out.

Note: For paper size setting, ensure that the COPY mode has

been selected. However, if copying, printing or facsimile
printing is being performed, paper size setting cannot be
made even in the COPY mode.

10) Use the TRAY SELECT key to select the paper tray of which the

paper size has been changed.

● Each time the TRAY SELECT key is pressed, a paper tray will

be indicated with a blinking paper feed location indicator.

11) Use the ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER key to select the paper size

which is set.

● Each time the ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER key is pressed, a paper

size will be indicated with a paper size indicator.

12) Press the START key and then the PAPER SIZE ENTER key.

● To change the paper size setting of another tray, repeat steps

10) to 11) after pressing the START key.

To use this printer with your computer, you must install the printer
driver.
Install the printer driver using the supplied SHARP Software CD-ROM.
This kit is supplied with the following printer drivers:
● PCL6 for Windows 95/98

● PCL6 for Windows NT 4.0

● PCL5e for Windows 95/98

● PCL5e for Windows NT 4.0
Note:

● It is recommended that you install the PCL6 printer driver. If

you have a problem printing from older software using the
PCL6 driver, remove it and install the PCL5e driver.

● The printer driver data in the CD-ROM can be copied to flop-

py disks.
1. Double-click  “My Computer”,  “Dm2000” and “Makedisk”.
2. Double-click “Makedisk.exe”.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Before installation, make sure that:
● You read the README.TXT file which is contained on the SHARP

Software CD-ROM. This file contains the information and restrictions
for using the printer.

● The printer is connected properly with the computer or network.

● The printer is loaded with paper.

● The printer is turned on and on-line (the ON LINE light is lit).

● You quit all application software that is running on your computer.

● Your computer meets the following hardware and software require-

ments:

Computer Type

IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped
with a bi-directional parallel interface and CD-
ROM drive

Operating System Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0

CPU

Windows 95:

486SX or better

Windows 98:

486DX/66 MHz or better
(Pentium or better is
recommended.)

Windows NT 4.0:

486/25 MHz or better

RAM

Windows 95:

8 MB or more (12 MB or
more is recommended.)

Windows 98:

16 MB or more (32 MB or
more is recommended.)

Windows NT 4.0:

16 MB or more

This procedure uses the following drive name in examples:

Drive R: CD-ROM drive (holds the CD-ROM containing the printer

drivers)

Change the drive name as required according to your environment.

This printer is compatible with plug & play. If your computer is incom-
patible with plug & play or if you want to use this printer as a network
printer, refer to “Installing onto Windows 95/98 without Using the Plug
& Play Function”.

1) Turn the computer on and start Windows 95.

Note: Depending on which version of Windows you are using, the

display examples in this step may differ from those on your
system.

● Either the “Update Device Driver Wizard” window or the “New

Hardware Found” window may appear automatically.

Note: If neither the “Update Device Driver Wizard” window nor

the  “New Hardware Found” window appear, refer to “In-
stalling Windows 95/98 without Using the Plug & Play
Function”.

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● If the “Update Device Driver Wizard” window appears, click the

[Next] button and proceed to step 2).

● If the “New Hardware Found” window appears, perform the fol-

lowing steps:

<1> Choose  “Driver from disk provided by hardware manufac-

turer” and click the [OK] button.

<2> When the “Install From Disk” window appears, insert the

SHARP Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, type
R:\English\WinXX and click the [OK] button.

<3> Choose the appropriate printer driver from those listed below

and click the [OK] button.

● PCL6 Printer Driver:SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL6

● PCL5e Printer Driver:SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL5e
Note: It is recommended that you install the PCL6 printer driver.

If you have a problem printing from older software using
the PCL6 driver,remove it and install the PCL5e driver.

<4> Proceed to step 5).

2) Search for the printer driver by clicking [Other Locations...] button.
3) Insert the SHARP Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, type

R:\English\WinXX and click the [OK] button.

4) After Windows finds the printer driver, click the [Finish] button to

continue the installation.
Note: In this step the PCL6 printer driver is installed automat-

ically. If you want to install the PCL5e printer driver, refer
to “Installing onto Windows 95/98 without Using the Plug &
Play Function”.

5) Set the printer name.

<1> If you want to change the printer name, enter a new name

in the space provided.

<2> If the program displays, “Do you want your Windows-based

programs to use this printer as the default printer?”, check
“Yes”.

<3> Click the [Next] button.

6) Print a test page by clicking the [Finish] button.

Note: If you check “No” and click the [Finish] button, the printer

does not print a test page after the installation.

● The printer driver installation begins.

● If the “Insert Disk” window appears, perform the following steps:
<1> Click the [OK] button.
<2> When the “Copying Files” window appears, type

R:\English\WinXX and click the [OK] button.

7) When the test page is printed properly, click the [Yes] button.

● The printer is ready for printing.

This printer is compatible with plug & play. If your computer is incom-
patible with plug & play or if you want to use this printer as a network
printer, refer to “Installing onto Windows 95/98 without Using the Plug
& Play Function”.

1) Turn the computer on and start Windows 98.

● The  “Add New Hardware Wizard” window appears automat-

ically, click the [Next] button.

Note: If the “Add New Hardware Wizard” window does not ap-

pear in this step, refer to “Installing onto Windows 95/98
without Using the Plug& Play Function”.

2) Display a list of all the printer drivers by checking “Display a list

of all the drivers in a specific location, ...” and clicking the [Next]
button.

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3) Click the [Have Disk...] button.

4) Insert the SHARP Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, type

R:\English\WinXX, and click the [OK] button.

5) Choose the appropriate printer driver from those listed below and

click the [Next] button.
● PCL6 Printer Driver: SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL6

● PCL5e Printer Driver: SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL5e
Note: It is recommended that you install the PCL6 printer driver.

If you have a problem printing from older software using
the PCL6 driver,remove it and install the PCL5e driver.

6) After Windows finds the printer driver, click the [Next] button to

continue the installation.

7) Print a test page by clicking the [Finish] button.

Note: If you check “No” and click the [Finish] button, the printer

does not print a test page after the installation.

● The printer driver installation begins.

8) When the test page is printed properly, click the [Yes] button.

● The printer is ready for printing.

Computers using Windows 95 or Windows 98 that are compatible with
plug & play can install the printer driver automatically. However, if your
computer is incompatible with plug & play, or if you want to use this
printer as a network printer, follow the procedure in this section.
The following steps use Windows 98 in display examples.

1) Turn the computer on and start Windows 95/98.
2) Click the Start menu, point to “Settings”, and choose “Printers”.
3) When the “Printers” window appears, double-click the “Add

Printer” icon.

4) Click the [Next] button.
5) If the screen for choosing the connection method appears, choose

the connection method and click the [Next] button.
Note: This screen appears only when the computer is connected

to a network.

● When the printer is directly connected to the computer, choose

“Local printer”.
Otherwise, choose “Network printer”.
If you choose “Network printer” you must specify a network path
or queue name.
Contact your network administrator for details.
The following steps use the example of a local printer.

6) Click the [Have Disk...] button.

7) Insert the SHARP Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, type

R:\English\WinXX, and click the [OK] button.

8) Choose the appropriate printer driver from those listed below and

click the [Next] button.
● PCL6 Printer Driver: SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL6

● PCL5e Printer Driver: SHARP DM-2000 Series PCL5e
Note: It is recommended that you install the PCL6 printer driver.

If you have a problem printing from older software using
the PCL6 driver,remove it and install the PCL5e driver.

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