Sharp AL-840 Printer User Manual


 
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Getting Started
INTRODUCTION
Making floppy disks from CD-ROM
The printer driver data in the CD-ROM can be copied to floppy disks.
Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0:
1
Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2
Double-click My Computer, Al_800 (CD-ROM), and Makedisk.
3
Double-click Makedisk.exe.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Windows 3.1x:
1
Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2
Double-click the File Manager in the Main window of Program Manager and select
CD-ROM and the Makedisk directory.
3
Double-click Makedisk.exe.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
MAIN FEATURES
q Printing from Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows
NT 4.0 applications
High-speed and high-quality printing can be performed from Windows 3.1x, Windows
95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 applications through the SHARP GDI (Graphics
Device Interface) system.
Since print data are processed in the computer, waiting time during printing is short.
w Printing from multiple computers through “Smart Sharing” (small-scale
sharing)
Since the AL-840 is equipped with two parallel interface connectors, it can be connected
to two computers simultaneously.
Automatic interface switching allows easy print operation which can be executed only
from each computer.
e High image quality printing with resolution of 1,800 dpi equivalent x
600 dpi through Super Image Enhancement Technology (SIET)
The printer is equipped with the Super Image Enhancement Technology (SIET) which
implements high image quality printing with resolution of 1,800 dpi equivalent x 600 dpi.
Small characters and fine images can be printed clearly.