Sharp AL-840 Printer User Manual


 
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Getting Started
INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER SOFTWARE
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Windows driver file search will find the device “SHARP AL-800 Series”. Click the
Next button. Proceed to step 9.
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Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Click the Start button and
select Run. When the window shown below appears, type R:\SETUP (if the CD-
ROM is designated as drive R) and click the OK button. Proceed to step 9.
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The installation program will start. To select a different folder, select Browse and type
in the path and folder name where the printer driver will be installed. Click OK and
say YES to create the folder, select the Next button to continue. To install the printer
driver to the default folder, click the Next button.
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On the display, you will see “printer port to be used”. Normally, this is LPT1 and it is
selected automatically. Ensure that Yes is checked to use the printer as the default
printer. Finally click the Next button.
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A “Confirm installation” window will be displayed. To continue installation, click the
Yes button.
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When the installation is complete, you will be asked whether or not to print a test
page. If you wish to do so, click the Yes button. At this time, ensure that paper is
loaded in the paper tray.
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If the test print completes successfully, click the Finish button. “The installation of the
SHARP AL-800 Series Software is complete.” window will be displayed. Click the OK
button.
If you have any problem with the test print, see TROUBLESHOOTING on
page 18.