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... 8 6 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION 8 ABOUT THE SPECIAL FUNCTIONS OF AL-1551CS ......52 3 INSTALLING THE DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL TD CARTRIDGE 10 FUNCTIONS 54 POWER ON... MAINTENANCE TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 57 5 4 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRUM CARTRIDGE SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP REPLACEMENT 58 PERSONAL MFP SERIES .......... 19 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 20 CLEANING THE UNIT...THE SOFTWARE .. 21 STATUS INDICATORS 62 INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL 31 USING THE PRINTER MODE..... 32 MISFEED REMOVAL 63 9 APPENDIX 7 USING THE SCANNER MODE... 34 ...
... 8 6 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION 8 ABOUT THE SPECIAL FUNCTIONS OF AL-1551CS ......52 3 INSTALLING THE DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL TD CARTRIDGE 10 FUNCTIONS 54 POWER ON... MAINTENANCE TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 57 5 4 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRUM CARTRIDGE SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP REPLACEMENT 58 PERSONAL MFP SERIES .......... 19 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 20 CLEANING THE UNIT...THE SOFTWARE .. 21 STATUS INDICATORS 62 INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL 31 USING THE PRINTER MODE..... 32 MISFEED REMOVAL 63 9 APPENDIX 7 USING THE SCANNER MODE... 34 ...
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... indicator (p.63) TD cartridge replacement required indicator (p.57) 5 SPF/RSPF indicator (p.48) (AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS) 6 SPF/RSPF misfeed indicator (p.66) (AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS) 7 Copy ratio selector key and indicators Use to sequentially select preset reduction/enlargement copy ... start copying • Use to set a user program. (p.55) 6 OPERATION PANEL 1 Original to copy key and indicators (AL-1551CS) Two-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected. Selected exposure level is shown by a lit indicator. (p.51... selected only when the RSPF is used as a printer and scanner.
... indicator (p.63) TD cartridge replacement required indicator (p.57) 5 SPF/RSPF indicator (p.48) (AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS) 6 SPF/RSPF misfeed indicator (p.66) (AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS) 7 Copy ratio selector key and indicators Use to sequentially select preset reduction/enlargement copy ... start copying • Use to set a user program. (p.55) 6 OPERATION PANEL 1 Original to copy key and indicators (AL-1551CS) Two-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected. Selected exposure level is shown by a lit indicator. (p.51... selected only when the RSPF is used as a printer and scanner.
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...is recommended that are flat and crisply folded. The machine will automatically draw in the display, wait until the Paper feed location indicator for the printer driver, and then begin printing. Do not let copies stack up . 3 Press the tray select ( ) key to the paper width. ...Do not let copies stack up . 1 Select copy and print settings before performing the actual copied/ printed job. 18 The single bypass (AL-1215/AL-1530CS/AL-1540CS) • If you insert the paper, the machine will automatically draw in the paper and begin printing from the single bypass. 2...
...is recommended that are flat and crisply folded. The machine will automatically draw in the display, wait until the Paper feed location indicator for the printer driver, and then begin printing. Do not let copies stack up . 3 Press the tray select ( ) key to the paper width. ...Do not let copies stack up . 1 Select copy and print settings before performing the actual copied/ printed job. 18 The single bypass (AL-1215/AL-1530CS/AL-1540CS) • If you insert the paper, the machine will automatically draw in the paper and begin printing from the single bypass. 2...
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... on the status monitor window. SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP PERSONAL MFP SERIES The supplied CD-ROM includes software for using the printer and scanner functions. Sharpdesk An integrated software environment that allows the AL-1530CS, AL1540CS, and AL-1551CS to be used in this unit with TWAIN...-compliant and WIA-compliant application. Printer driver 4 Enables you to operate scanning function of this chapter. The scanning feature is only available with the SHARP Personal MFP series ...
... on the status monitor window. SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP PERSONAL MFP SERIES The supplied CD-ROM includes software for using the printer and scanner functions. Sharpdesk An integrated software environment that allows the AL-1530CS, AL1540CS, and AL-1551CS to be used in this unit with TWAIN...-compliant and WIA-compliant application. Printer driver 4 Enables you to operate scanning function of this chapter. The scanning feature is only available with the SHARP Personal MFP series ...
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...software using a parallel interface connection, however, the unit's scanner function cannot be used. For the change the printer port setting. MFP Driver Printer driver/ Print Status Scanner driver Window Button Manager Sharpdesk Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the... port is required to ECP mode. If installed, change of the printer port setting, see "USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS" (p.44). 20 Is there another GDI printer driver or a Windows Printing System printer driver already installed? BEFORE INSTALLATION The following hardware and software requirements in...
...software using a parallel interface connection, however, the unit's scanner function cannot be used. For the change the printer port setting. MFP Driver Printer driver/ Print Status Scanner driver Window Button Manager Sharpdesk Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the... port is required to ECP mode. If installed, change of the printer port setting, see "USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS" (p.44). 20 Is there another GDI printer driver or a Windows Printing System printer driver already installed? BEFORE INSTALLATION The following hardware and software requirements in...
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... 95/ NT 4.0 Interface USB/ Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel Parallel Reference pages for how to exit the installer. MFP Means the unit as a printer and scanner. • For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is used in the online state. • The scanner feature only works when...
... 95/ NT 4.0 Interface USB/ Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel Parallel Reference pages for how to exit the installer. MFP Means the unit as a printer and scanner. • For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is used in the online state. • The scanner feature only works when...
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...button. 3 When installation of the driver is completed, click the "Finish" button to finish the scanner driver installation. 12 Begin installation of the printer driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your MFP) will appear in the "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. You have completed ...the installation of the scanner driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is completed, click the "Finish" button to step 12. 11 Begin installation of all the software. 24 10 Make sure ...
...button. 3 When installation of the driver is completed, click the "Finish" button to finish the scanner driver installation. 12 Begin installation of the printer driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your MFP) will appear in the "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. You have completed ...the installation of the scanner driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is completed, click the "Finish" button to step 12. 11 Begin installation of all the software. 24 10 Make sure ...
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...will start to be used. Select "LPT1" for MFP driver installation and parallel interface setup (This step will start if it is likely that another printer or peripheral device is using "LPT1". If not, select "No". 6 When the "Setup has completed gathering all necessary installation information" dialog box... appears, click the "Yes" button. In Windows 2000, if the following screen appears. Be sure to be your other printers and peripheral devices, and change the port setting as needed so no device is using "LPT1". 7 Copying files for the port to select ...
...will start to be used. Select "LPT1" for MFP driver installation and parallel interface setup (This step will start if it is likely that another printer or peripheral device is using "LPT1". If not, select "No". 6 When the "Setup has completed gathering all necessary installation information" dialog box... appears, click the "Yes" button. In Windows 2000, if the following screen appears. Be sure to be your other printers and peripheral devices, and change the port setting as needed so no device is using "LPT1". 7 Copying files for the port to select ...
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INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL The ONLINE indicator and the start ( ) indicator indicate the state of the printer or scanner. Blinking: A scan job is being executed from a computer. On: Indicates the unit is ready for copying or scanning is being performed. SCANNER indicator ...
INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL The ONLINE indicator and the start ( ) indicator indicate the state of the printer or scanner. Blinking: A scan job is being executed from a computer. On: Indicates the unit is ready for copying or scanning is being performed. SCANNER indicator ...
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..." tab. Refer to open the printer driver setup screen. 4 Click "Printing Preferences" button in the "General" tab. On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select "Settings" and click "Printers". 3 Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) printer driver icon and from the start ...menu Open the printer driver setup screen by the method shown below. 1 Click the "start" button. 2...
..." tab. Refer to open the printer driver setup screen. 4 Click "Printing Preferences" button in the "General" tab. On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select "Settings" and click "Printers". 3 Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) printer driver icon and from the start ...menu Open the printer driver setup screen by the method shown below. 1 Click the "start" button. 2...
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...NT 4.0, click the "OK" button to start printing. 4 For details on print settings, see the online manual or the help file for the printer driver. • If copying is being performed when printing is not transferred to the paper may become dirty. After copying is complete, printing will be...select "Print" from the software application is larger than the paper size in the printer, part of the image that is started . • If the paper size specified from the application's "File" menu. 3 Make sure that "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your preferences by switching the ...
...NT 4.0, click the "OK" button to start printing. 4 For details on print settings, see the online manual or the help file for the printer driver. • If copying is being performed when printing is not transferred to the paper may become dirty. After copying is complete, printing will be...select "Print" from the software application is larger than the paper size in the printer, part of the image that is started . • If the paper size specified from the application's "File" menu. 3 Make sure that "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your preferences by switching the ...
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Right click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is explained in "Start this program" and click "Apply". 4 Repeat Step3 to use the Button Manager is the model name of the unit. Select "Button Manager (SHARP Personal MFP series)" in the menu that appears. 2 In the "Properties" screen, click the "Events...required in Windows to set "ScanMenu SC2" through "ScanMenu SC6". Windows XP 1 Click the "start" button, select "Control Panel" and click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Scanners and Cameras" in Windows, start menu. Do the same for each ScanMenu through "ScanMenu SC6" . ...
Right click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is explained in "Start this program" and click "Apply". 4 Repeat Step3 to use the Button Manager is the model name of the unit. Select "Button Manager (SHARP Personal MFP series)" in the menu that appears. 2 In the "Properties" screen, click the "Events...required in Windows to set "ScanMenu SC2" through "ScanMenu SC6". Windows XP 1 Click the "start" button, select "Control Panel" and click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Scanners and Cameras" in Windows, start menu. Do the same for each ScanMenu through "ScanMenu SC6" . ...
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... "Scanner and Camera Wizard" in "Imaging Tasks". 3 The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" appears. The procedure for scanning. Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is explained here. Click "Next" and establish the basic settings for scanning with these pictures." When scanning ends,... that is saved. 42 After completing each selection, see "ORIGINAL PLACEMENT" (p.47). 2 Click the "start" button , select "Control Panel", and click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Scanners and Cameras" in the start menu. For information on each setting, click "Next". 4 Select a name, format...
... "Scanner and Camera Wizard" in "Imaging Tasks". 3 The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" appears. The procedure for scanning. Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is explained here. Click "Next" and establish the basic settings for scanning with these pictures." When scanning ends,... that is saved. 42 After completing each selection, see "ORIGINAL PLACEMENT" (p.47). 2 Click the "start" button , select "Control Panel", and click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Scanners and Cameras" in the start menu. For information on each setting, click "Next". 4 Select a name, format...
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HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the unit as the printer or scanner and a list of the window. • The online manual can be printed out using Acrobat Reader. If it is not installed, refer to "... close the online manual, click the ( ) button located at the top-right of methods for more details on -screen instructions to read the online manual. SHARP recommends printing out the sections which you refer to regularly. • Refer to "Installing Acrobat Reader" (below). 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Insert the CD-ROM...
HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the unit as the printer or scanner and a list of the window. • The online manual can be printed out using Acrobat Reader. If it is not installed, refer to "... close the online manual, click the ( ) button located at the top-right of methods for more details on -screen instructions to read the online manual. SHARP recommends printing out the sections which you refer to regularly. • Refer to "Installing Acrobat Reader" (below). 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Insert the CD-ROM...
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... box and then click "Properties". 4 Click the "Ports" tab ("Details" tab - On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select "Settings" and then click "Printers". 3 Right-click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is set to the following procedure. on Windows 95/98/Me) in the "Properties" dialog box, select "FILE:" in step 4. 44...
... box and then click "Properties". 4 Click the "Ports" tab ("Details" tab - On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select "Settings" and then click "Printers". 3 Right-click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is set to the following procedure. on Windows 95/98/Me) in the "Properties" dialog box, select "FILE:" in step 4. 44...
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...multi-bypass tray. Paper curled or damp? Store paper flat in the wrapper in the automatic Adjust the automatic exposure level. Replace with the printer function or the scanner function, see the online manual or the Help file for long time, remove the paper from the paper tray or multi... and store it 71 in its wrapper in the paper tray not set properly? Clean the transfer charger. 60 Non-standard paper used for the printer/scanner driver. Remove all pieces of paper inside unit? Set the guides properly depending on . 12 Side cover closed ? tray? 15, 17 Is ...
...multi-bypass tray. Paper curled or damp? Store paper flat in the wrapper in the automatic Adjust the automatic exposure level. Replace with the printer function or the scanner function, see the online manual or the Help file for long time, remove the paper from the paper tray or multi... and store it 71 in its wrapper in the paper tray not set properly? Clean the transfer charger. 60 Non-standard paper used for the printer/scanner driver. Remove all pieces of paper inside unit? Set the guides properly depending on . 12 Side cover closed ? tray? 15, 17 Is ...
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The lower side cover may be needed lit soon. "P" is empty, or single bypass has been selected in the printer function. The paper tray or multi-bypass tray is blinking in the display. Remove the misfed paper. 57 - 15, 17 63 A letter and a ... cartridge will not function. Prepare a new cartridge. 70 required indicator Blinking Drum cartridge must be replaced. Remove the misfed paper referring to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. "CH" is steadily lit in the display. Blinking TD cartridge must be replaced. Press the start ( ) key to cancel the ...
The lower side cover may be needed lit soon. "P" is empty, or single bypass has been selected in the printer function. The paper tray or multi-bypass tray is blinking in the display. Remove the misfed paper. 57 - 15, 17 63 A letter and a ... cartridge will not function. Prepare a new cartridge. 70 required indicator Blinking Drum cartridge must be replaced. Remove the misfed paper referring to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. "CH" is steadily lit in the display. Blinking TD cartridge must be replaced. Press the start ( ) key to cancel the ...
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...Auto/Manual mode) 600 x 600dpi (Photo mode) - 600 dpi 68 9 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model Type Copy/printing system Originals Printer function Scanner function Paper tray Single bypass, Multi-bypass tray Paper output tray SPF/RSPF Original sizes Original table/ SPF/RSPF ...(Approximately) Copy ratio Exposure system Original table SPF/RSPF Fusing system Development system Light source Scanner Resolution Copier Printer AL-1215 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS AL-1551CS Digital laser copier desk-top type Digital multifunctional system, desk-top type Dry, electrostatic transfer Sheets, ...
...Auto/Manual mode) 600 x 600dpi (Photo mode) - 600 dpi 68 9 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model Type Copy/printing system Originals Printer function Scanner function Paper tray Single bypass, Multi-bypass tray Paper output tray SPF/RSPF Original sizes Original table/ SPF/RSPF ...(Approximately) Copy ratio Exposure system Original table SPF/RSPF Fusing system Development system Light source Scanner Resolution Copier Printer AL-1215 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS AL-1551CS Digital laser copier desk-top type Digital multifunctional system, desk-top type Dry, electrostatic transfer Sheets, ...
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...Humidity: 20% to 85% Emulation - There may be some deviations from these values in totals. *4 The trailing edge of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to RAL-UZ 62) Sound Power Level LwA (1B=10dB) Copying: 6.0 [B], Standby: 3.7 [B] Sound Pressure Level ...IEEE1284-compliant bi-directional parallel interface (Only for printer) Noise level Emission concentration (measurement according to make design and specification changes for printer) *6 Not includes TD and drum cartridges. Model AL-1215 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS AL-1551CS Gradation Scan Output 256 levels 2 levels Bit...
...Humidity: 20% to 85% Emulation - There may be some deviations from these values in totals. *4 The trailing edge of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to RAL-UZ 62) Sound Power Level LwA (1B=10dB) Copying: 6.0 [B], Standby: 3.7 [B] Sound Pressure Level ...IEEE1284-compliant bi-directional parallel interface (Only for printer) Noise level Emission concentration (measurement according to make design and specification changes for printer) *6 Not includes TD and drum cartridges. Model AL-1215 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS AL-1551CS Gradation Scan Output 256 levels 2 levels Bit...
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... 57 TD cartridge replacement required indicator 6, 57, 62 Transfer charger 5, 60 Tray select key 6, 53 Troubleshooting 61 Troubleshooting the unit 61 73 Printer driver 19 - Lower paper feed area 66 - Print Status Window 19 - Operation panel 6 - Fusing area 64 - Part names 5 O... Setting up the unit 7 Setup procedure 7 Sharpdesk 19 Side cover 5 Side cover open button 5 Single bypass 18 Software for the SHARP Personal MFP series 19 Specifications 68 SPF/RSPF 5, 48 SPF/RSPF indicator 6, 48 SPF/RSPF misfeed indicator......... 6, 66 Start indicator 6,...
... 57 TD cartridge replacement required indicator 6, 57, 62 Transfer charger 5, 60 Tray select key 6, 53 Troubleshooting 61 Troubleshooting the unit 61 73 Printer driver 19 - Lower paper feed area 66 - Print Status Window 19 - Operation panel 6 - Fusing area 64 - Part names 5 O... Setting up the unit 7 Setup procedure 7 Sharpdesk 19 Side cover 5 Side cover open button 5 Single bypass 18 Software for the SHARP Personal MFP series 19 Specifications 68 SPF/RSPF 5, 48 SPF/RSPF indicator 6, 48 SPF/RSPF misfeed indicator......... 6, 66 Start indicator 6,...