Page 3 - Cautions
Cautions Follow the cautions below when using this unit. z The unit is affected by the environment in which it is installed. Do not install your unitin the following area. − Dusty areasIf dust enters the internal parts of the unit, damage or poor-quality output can result. − Areas in direct sunlight...
Page 4 - CONTENTS
2 CONTENTS GETTING STARTED MAIN FEATURES ......................................................................................................... 3USER'S MANUAL ......................................................................................................... 3 SETTING UP THE PRINTER SETUP P...
Page 5 - GETTING STARTED; MAIN FEATURES; Setup Guide and Operation Manual (this manual)
3 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED MAIN FEATURES z High speed printing of 17ppm (A4/8.5"x11", monochrome) or 10ppm (A4/8.5"x11", colour). z 2400 x 1200dpi printing with smoothing produces outstanding quality images. z Carbon black ink enables print quality similar to a laser printer. ...
Page 6 - Online Manual; Conventions used in this manual and Online Manual
4 USER'S MANUAL Online Manual After preparing the printer as shown in this manual, check the Online Manual for informationon preference requirements for printing and troubleshooting. How to Use the Online Manual Explains how to use the Online Manual. Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0 Printer Properties Explai...
Page 7 - SETTING UP THE PRINTER; SETUP PROCEDURE; Setup workflow
5 SET TING UP THE PRINTER SETTING UP THE PRINTER Here we explain how to connect the printer to a computer, and a power source, afterremoving the printer from its packaging.Read this chapter carefully before use. SETUP PROCEDURE When using the printer for the first time, setup the printer following t...
Page 8 - CONFIRMING THE CONTENTS
6 CONFIRMING THE CONTENTS The following items are packed with the printer in the box.After opening the box, please check if the following are included with the printer.If any of the following items are missing, please contact your point of purchase. z Interface cables for connecting the printer to y...
Page 9 - PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS; Front Side
7 SET TING UP THE PRINTER PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS The following illustration lists the part names and function. Before operating, it is advisableto familiarise yourself with the printer.The illustration below shows the printer with all the parts installed. Print head latch Secures the print head in...
Page 10 - Rear Side
8 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Bypass tray Use this tray to print on a single page. When printing large banners, make sure to use this tray. Insert paper into the tray print side up. When printing onto thick paper, open the tray until it reaches position 2. (The tray has two stop positions.) Power socke...
Page 11 - UNPACKING; shown in the illustrations.
9 SET TING UP THE PRINTER UNPACKING 1 Remove the tape - shown in the illustrations. 2 Open the front cover, and remove the protective material shown in the illustration.
Page 12 - ATTACHING THE TRAYS; Attach the paper tray by firmly pushing down both edges.
10 ATTACHING THE TRAYS Attach the paper tray and output tray to the front of the printer.Follow the steps shown below. 1 Attach the paper tray by firmly pushing down both edges. 2 Attach the output tray as shown in the illustration. Make sure that the paper tray has been securely attached to the pri...
Page 13 - CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE; Connecting the Parallel Interface Cable; Obtain an IEEE1284 shielded parallel interface cable.; Connecting the USB Interface Cable; Obtain a shielded USB interface cable.
11 SET TING UP THE PRINTER CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE This printer includes both USB and parallel interface connectors.Interface cables for connecting the printer to your computer are not included with this printer.You need to purchase the cable suitable for the connector on your computer, refer...
Page 14 - CONNECTING THE POWER CORD; Insert the power cord into the socket on the rear of the printer.; HOW TO SHUT OFF POWER; Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
12 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 1 Insert the power cord into the socket on the rear of the printer. 2 Connect the other end of the power cord to an outlet. Power for the printer is turned on automatically. After the printer turned on, go to "INSTALLING THE PRINTER HEADS AND INKTANKS" on page 14...
Page 15 - INDICATOR LIGHTS
13 SET TING UP THE PRINTER INDICATOR LIGHTS When only the green power lamp is lit, the printer is working properly.When a printer error occurs, a light will indicate what problem has occurred, as explainedbelow. When turning on the unit for the first time after purchasing, the ink lamp blinksrapidly...
Page 16 - INSTALLING THE PRINT HEADS AND INK TANKS; Installing the Print Heads; Open the front cover.
14 INSTALLING THE PRINT HEADS AND INK TANKS Follow the steps below for installation. Installing the Print Heads 1 Make sure that the power lamp is lit, and the ink lamp is blinkingrapidly. If the power lamp is not lit, press the power button. 2 Open the front cover. 3 Raise the print head latch. Rai...
Page 17 - Remove the print heads from their protective cases.
15 SET TING UP THE PRINTER INSTALLING THE PRINT HEADS AND INK TANKS 4 Remove the print heads from their protective cases. 5 Insert the print heads. Insert the black print head into the left carriage opening, and the colour print headinto the right carriage opening. 6 Lower the print head latch. Lowe...
Page 18 - Inserting the ink tanks; Turn the ink tanks upside down.
16 INSTALLING THE PRINT HEADS AND INK TANKS Inserting the ink tanks 1 Unpack the ink tanks from their protective wrapping and slowlyremove the tape. 2 Turn the ink tanks upside down. 3 Insert each of the ink tanks to the print head of the correspondingnumber. z Hold the ink tank upright when removin...
Page 19 - Close the front cover.; Confirm the ink lamp is not blinking.
17 SET TING UP THE PRINTER INSTALLING THE PRINT HEADS AND INK TANKS 4 Close the front cover. The power lamp will blink and warming-up will start. After closing the cover the carriage will return to its home position, and the ink willbe fed to the print head (this could take a while). 5 Confirm the i...
Page 20 - LOADING PAPER; LOADING PAPER INTO THE PAPER TRAY; Remove the output tray , and open the front lid of paper tray
18 LOADING PAPER Follow the steps below to load paper into the paper tray or bypass tray.You can load plain paper and other special paper. For detailed information of paper type,see page 49. LOADING PAPER INTO THE PAPER TRAY 1 Remove the output tray , and open the front lid of paper tray . 2 Adjust ...
Page 21 - When loading envelopes
19 LOA D IN G PAPER LOADING PAPER INTO THE PAPER TRAY 4 Move the guides ( , ) to touch the edges of the paper. When loading envelopes 1) Set the paper knob to the "Thick Paper ( )" setting. 2) Load the envelope face down with the flap to the right, and then adjust the paper guides to the wid...
Page 22 - When loading index cards, postcards or birthday cards; Attach the output tray.
20 LOADING PAPER INTO THE PAPER TRAY When loading index cards, postcards or birthday cards 1) Set the paper knob to the "Thick Paper ( )" setting, and then load the card print side down. 2) Set guide up, and then fit guide and against the loaded cards. 5 Close the front lid of paper tray by ...
Page 24 - LOADING THE BYPASS TRAY WITH PAPER; Open the bypass tray located on the rear of the printer.
22 LOADING THE BYPASS TRAY WITH PAPER If you wish to print on banner paper or another paper type not loaded into the main papertray, use the bypass feed. Only one sheet of paper (or up to 5 sheets of banner paper) canbe placed in the bypass tray at a time. 1 Open the bypass tray located on the rear ...
Page 25 - SETTING UP FOR Windows; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
23 SETTI NG UP FOR Window s SETTING UP FOR Windows To use this printer with your computer, the printer driver should be installed onto yourcomputer's hard drive. In this chapter, you will learn how to install them and how to use theOnline Manual. The following term is used in this chapter. CD-ROM Me...
Page 26 - INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER; Installing onto Windows Me (USB interface); Turn on the printer, and then turn on your computer.
24 INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER Installing onto Windows Me (USB interface) 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer byUSB cable. 2 Turn on the printer, and then turn on your computer. "Add New Hardware Wizard" window will appear. 3 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-R...
Page 29 - Installing onto Windows 98 (USB interface)
27 SETTI NG UP FOR Window s INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER Installing onto Windows 98 (USB interface) 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer byUSB cable. 2 Turn on the printer, and then turn on your computer. "Add New Hardware Wizard" window will appear. 3 Click the "N...
Page 33 - Installing onto Windows 2000; Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer.
31 SETTI NG UP FOR Window s INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER Installing onto Windows 2000 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to your computer. 2 Turn on the printer, and then turn on your computer. On this step, "Found New Hardware Wizard" window will appear. 3 Click the "Cancel"...
Page 39 - ALIGNING THE PRINT HEAD; Make sure that A4 sized paper is set in the tray.
37 SETTI NG UP FOR Window s ALIGNING THE PRINT HEAD Before printing for the first time or after replacing the print head, make sure to align the printhead position.Follow the steps below to align the print head. 1 Make sure that A4 sized paper is set in the tray. 2 Click the "Start" button, ...
Page 42 - HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL; Turn on your computer.; Click the
40 HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The Online Manual provides detailed instructions for operating the printer and a list ofmethods for dealing with printing problems.To access the Online Manual, your computer must have Acrobat Reader 4.0 or a laterversion. If it is not installed, refer to "Installi...
Page 43 - Installing Acrobat Reader; HOW TO PRINT
41 SETTI NG UP FOR Window s HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL Installing Acrobat Reader To install Acrobat Reader, about 10MB of hard disk space is required. 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click "My Computer" ( ), and then double-click the CD- ROM ( )...
Page 44 - SETTING UP FOR Macintosh
42 SETTING UP FOR Macintosh To use this printer with your computer, the printer driver should be installed onto yourcomputer's hard drive. In this chapter, you will learn how to install them and how to use theOnline Manual.The following term is used in this chapter. CD-ROM Means the supplied CD-ROM ...
Page 46 - Selecting the printer
44 INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER Selecting the printer 1 Select "Chooser" from the Apple Menu ( ) located at the top- left of the desktop. The following window will appear. 2 Click "AJ-2200" icon and make sure that "AJ-2200" appears inthe right-hand side box. The printer is r...
Page 50 - APPENDIX; SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PRINTER
48 APPENDIX This chapter shows specifications of the printer, supplies, and how to store the supplies. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PRINTER *1 When printing SHARP original data with draft mode. *2 For the Bypass Tray, the maximum paper size is 5-sheeted A4/8.5"x11" banner. *3 Holds up to total thic...
Page 51 - SUPPLIES
49 AP P E ND IX SUPPLIES * When using 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8"x 10") size paper at 5% image area in normal usage. PAPER TYPE * Be sure to use SHARP recommended OHP films. INTERFACE CABLE Please purchase the appropriate cable for your computer. Parallel interface cable IEEE1284 Shielded type bi-di...
Page 52 - INDEX
50 INDEX A Acrobat Reader ................................ 41, 47Aligning the print head ..................... 37, 45Appendix ................................................ 48Attaching the trays ................................. 10 B Banner paper ................................... 22, 49Black ink...
Page 53 - SOFTWARE LICENSE
51 SOFTWARE LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE. BY USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. 1. License. The application, demonstration, system and other software accompanying this License, whether on disk, in read only memory, o...
Page 55 - SHARP CORPORATION; Printed on Recycled Paper
SHARP CORPORATION Printed on Recycled Paper PRINTED IN CHINA KS TINSE0123ESZZ 2001G