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This chapter provides you with information on how to install required software to use
this unit with your computer. Information on how to use the online manual is also
provided. The following term is used in this chapter.
CD-ROM
Means the supplied CD-ROM with the SHARP Personal MFP Series software.
SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP PERSONAL MFP SERIES
The supplied CD-ROM includes software for this unit.
MFP driver
Scanner driver
Permits you to operate scanning function of this unit with TWAIN-compliant and
WIA-compliant application.
Printer driver
Enables you to use the printer function of this unit with your computer.
Print Status Window
The print state and information on current printing are displayed on the status
monitor window.
Sharpdesk
An integrated software environment that makes it easy to manage document and
image files and launch applications.
Button Manager
Button Manager enabling the SCANNER ( ) key located on the unit.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
Check the following hardware and software requirements in order to install the software.
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1
Compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP
Professional or Windows XP Home Edition preinstalled model with USB interface
equipped as standard.
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2
Printing is unavailable in MS-DOS mode.
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3
The administrator's authorization is required to install this software using this installer.
Computer type IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped with a
USB1.1*
1
or bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE 1284)
Operating system*
2
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT
Workstation 4.0 (ServicePack 5 or later)*
3
, Windows 2000
Professional, Windows XP Professional*
3
, Windows XP
Home Edition*
3
Display 800 x 600dots (SVGA) display with 256 colors (or better)
Hard disk free space
150MB or more
Other requirement
for hardware
An environment on which any of the operating systems listed
above can fully operate
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE