AR-PB2A CODE: 00ZARPB2A//1E DIGITAL COPIER OPTION PRINTER UNIT MODEL AR-PB2A CONTENTS [ 1 ] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 [ 2 ] SPECIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 [ 3 ] SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 [ 4 ] SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 [ 5 ] CONFIGURATION REPORT AND TEST PAGE . . . . . .
AR-PB2A CONTENTS [ 1 ] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 1. 2. Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 A. Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 B. System Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 C. Input/Output Device Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 D. Accessory and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 E.
AR-PB2A [1] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 1. Hardware A.
AR-PB2A D. Accessory and Options Part name Accessories Option Model Q’ty SCSI cable 1 Wire saddle 1 Band 1 Printer box installing screw 5 Printer control PWB 1 Printer driver 1 Printer Driver (including PPD File) Screen Font 1 Resident-FontData Install Utility 1 Printer Administration Utility ver.2.x 1 NWsetup 1 Printer Status Monitor ver.2.
AR-PB2A 2. Software Configuration Firmware Win3.1x/Win95/WinNT4.
AR-PB2A B. Printer Driver Compatibility [2] SPECIFICATION NO. New function provided by combination use with AR-287/337/407/507 • Confidential Print • Tandem Print • E-mail Status/E-mail Alerts • Potential to enhance the Network Document Scanner A.
AR-PB2A 2. Printing Function Specification A.
AR-PB2A Graphic Function Resolution Setting Halftone Setting Graphics Mode Smoothing Toner save Photo Enhancement Negative Image Mirror Image Font Zoom Fit to Page Resident Font Download Font Others Configuration Setting Watermark Form Overlay Confidential Print Print Accounting Tandem Print Job End Notification PCL5e custom driver 600dpi N/A PCL6 custom driver ← Photo image Line image Scan image Raster HP-GL2 Yes / No Yes / No N/A N/A N/A Raster Vector ← ← N/A ← ← N/A Yes 80 fonts Category 1,
AR-PB2A Function Resident Font Font Download Font Configuration Setting Watermark Form Overlay Confidential Print Others RAM: DRAM SIMM Host I/O: P1284 Macintosh PPD file 35 fonts Category 1 In font chapter N/A Yes External I/O Engine I/F: SCSI-2 N/A N/A Yes (PIN selection) Print Accounting Yes Tandem Print Yes Job End Notification N/A All functionality is supported. AR-405/336/286/ 281/250 Printing Settings tab and Resources tab are not displayed.
AR-PB2A (3) Engine Spec. Maximum Paper Size Print Resolution Smoothing Toner Save Print Photo Enhancement Engine Speed Print Speed Input Paper Trays Support Paper Sizes Output Devices Electric Collation Duplex Printing Paper size Invoice Executive Foolscap Japanese Postcard A3, 11" x 17" 600 x 600 dpi Yes Yes Yes 28ppm: AR-287 33ppm: AR-337 40ppm: AR-407 50ppm: AR-507 (8.
AR-PB2A Dutch 801 SWM *1 Font name ITC Bookman® Demi ITC Bookman Demi Italic ITC Bookman Light ITC Bookman Light Italic 810 Courier® 810 Courier Bold 810 Courier Bold Italic 810 Courier Italic Swiss 721 Normal Swiss 721 Bold Swiss 721 Bold Oblique Swiss 721 Oblique Swiss 721 Narrow Swiss 721 Narrow Bold Swiss 721 Narrow Bold Oblique Swiss 721 Narrow Oblique Century Schoolbook Bold Century Schoolbook Bold Italic Century Schoolbook Italic Century Schoolbook Roman Zapf Calligraphic 801 Zapf Calligraphic 801 B
AR-PB2A [3] SETUP 1. Parts list Before installing the printer kit, check that all the following items are prepared. Be careful that the necessary parts depend on the environment of the copier (model and unit installation). Accessories Option Part name SCSI cable Wire saddle Band Printer box installing screw Printer control PWB Printer driver Printer Driver (including PPD File) Screen Font Resident-FontData Install Utility Printer Administration Utility ver.2.x NWsetup Printer Status Monitor ver.2.
AR-PB2A • The installation work after this step varies with the shape of the rear cabinet. • If the rear cabinet is a box type, proceed to step 9. • If the rear cabinet is not a box type, proceed to step 3. 3) Cut out the central one of three notches of upper rear cover with a nipper. Binding band Ribs Notches Securing screws Shield line guide A notch 4) Remove the three securing screws which hold the flywheel and remove the flywheel.
AR-PB2A 10) Remove the securing screws holding the P side OP cover in the rear lower cover which was removed in the step 2, then remove the P side OP cover. Next, paste an attached label at the position only for Sweden and Norway as shown in the illustration. Screw P side OP cover Connector 1. Connect the printer relay cable to the connector of printer box. 2. Attach the supplied wire saddles to the printer relay cable. 3.
AR-PB2A C. Network environment (Network card installation) 4. Setup on the copier side 1) Insert the network card into the network card slot on the printer control PWB. and fix it with screws. A. Setup by simulation Setup the following items. For parallel I/F, setup, if there is no trouble in operations, there is no need to change any settings. Simulation No.
AR-PB2A B. Checking the Hardware and Software Requirements B. E-mail Setup and Network Scanning Setup In the "Status/Alert by E-mail" function, SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) protocol is used to send the e-mails. This section describes how to set up the basic status of the e-mail sending including the definition of the file names for the image data to be attached and so on. Such settings must be effected by the system administrator who has the special network related backgrounds.
AR-PB2A (Using the Printer Configuration Menu) [4] SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT Use steps 1 and 2 above to access the printer configuration menu. 1. Configuration setting 3. Select the desired main menu item on the touch panel. 4. If a sub-menu appears, select the desired function. To scroll the touch panel screen, use the UP/DOWN arrow (▲, ▼) keys. 5. Turn the setting of a function on or off by pressing its corresponding check box in front of the function name.
AR-PB2A A. Printer Settings B. Interface Settings Use the printer settings when printing without the proper printer driver installed (for example, printing from an MS-DOS application, printing from a computer without the printer driver installed, etc.). This menu allows detailed print conditions to be set. Use the interface settings to configure the printer’s parallel and network interfaces. SMOOTHING Enables or disables the smoothing function. This setting is enabled in the default setting.
AR-PB2A D. Print Test Page 2. Key operator programs Printing a test page verifies that the printer operates properly. Also you can check the configuration settings, built-in fonts etc. When printing is complete, the printer will exit the printer configuration menu and return to online mode. PRINT CONFIGURATION PAGE If this key is pressed, the printer will return to the online mode and print the configuration list.
AR-PB2A 3. Hardware setup and adjustments A. Flash Memory write protect setting If communication between PC and the copier is not normally performed with the set value st to 10 (default), check the environment of PC and change the set value. Adjustment range: 0 ~ 255 Flash memory write protect setup (JP109) Used to setup write protect YES/NO of flash memory. JP109 JP109 1 3 Write protect condition (Default) 1 (2) SELECT IN signal setup 3 Enter SIM 67-11 and set SELECT IN signal YES/NO.
AR-PB2A [5] Configuration Report and Test Page 1. Samples b. Language Value: (English) | Deutsch (German) | Francais (French) | Italiano (Italian) | Nederlands (Dutch) | Espanol (Spanish) | Svenska (Swedish) Example: English Default: Depends on copier language Description: AR-PB2 includes seven language messages originally. AR-PB2 decides the display language depending on the language code sent from MAIN (MAIN sends the language code based on its language ROM).
AR-PB2A c. Paper Input Trays Value: (2 trays | 3 trays | 4 trays) Example: 2 trays Default: Depends on the Machine configuration Description: It indicates the number of standard input trays.It depends on hardware configuration. Hardware Specs a. Base Memory Value: 16 MB Example: 16 MB Default: 16 MB Description: It indicates base memory quantity of the printer board. Basically, this is fixed at 16 MB and it cannot be changed. d.
AR-PB2A b. Large Capacity Tray Value: [Appropriate Paper Size] Example: Letter (81/2x11) Default: Depends on paper tray configuration. Description: It indicates paper size configuration of Large Capacity Tray. It depends on hardware configuration, not software condition. When tray is opened, nothing is printed at here. This line is not printed when Large Capacity Tray is not attached. c. Font Value: Example: Default: Description: (PCL font name) Courier Courier Current default font for PCL printing. d.
AR-PB2A 2. Network card [6] FIRMWARE VERSION UP When using the network card AR-NC3D with AR-PB2A, if the firmware version of the AR-NC3D is 5.46 or earlier, upgrade is needed. This upgrade must be carried out for adapting the card to the additional features of AR-PB2A. Check the version number in accordance with step 1 and carry out the upgrade in accordance with step 2 if needed. 1. Printer controll PWB A.
AR-PB2A [7] FUNCTION AND OPERATION 1. Multi Function Multiple Functions Arbitration of contention among printing, copying and faxing is controlled by the copier. The print controller only sends the print request to the copier. The copier judges whether the requested print job is immediately performed or not by checking the current status of the copier. The printer controller does not control contention caused by the status of the copier.
AR-PB2A 2. Printer Operation / Message Display During initializing the printer board From the end of initialization to the end of warm-up.
AR-PB2A 3. Emulation Switch 5. Font Emulation setting can be switched between automatic emulation sensing (switching) and fixed emulation modes as shown below. A. Downloadable Font Types The Cougar printing system supports the font types for download. AR-PB2 Page Description Language Automatic (PCL ↔ PS) PCL (fixed) / PostScript (fixed) PCL 5e TrueType Bitmap Intellifont PostScript Level 2 Type 1 Bitmap Type 42 Emulation switching is performed in the following manner.
AR-PB2A Setting [Example of Automatic Switching] Behavior Automatic Between Switching Jobs Receiving Port When receiving data is detected through a port, sensing data receipt from each port, considers the port as current (port automatic sensing processing), and processes the data received only through the current port. Then until the job ends in the situation described below in 1) or 2), the data through the current port is only processed.
AR-PB2A 15. Confidential Print The confidential print feature allows printing to be started only after entering the specified password on the operation panel. This feature is useful for printing secret document data on the printer located away from the user. To execute confidential print, specify use of this feature and enter a password on the setting screen of the printer driver (Advanced tab in the Windows system, print conditions setting in the Macintosh system).
AR-PB2A (Error message) F9 0 Content ICU-PRT communication trouble Detail F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 01 02 03 04 05 10 90 Cause SCSI LSI abnormality ICU PWB defect SCSI connector connection defect Printer PWB defect Check and remedy Replace the printer PWB. Check the SCSI connector. Replace the printer PWB. Replace the ICU PWB. Content PRT DRAM trouble Detail DRAM trouble in the option printer board.
PARTS GUIDE MODEL AR-PB1/PB1A AR-PB2/PB2A CONTENTS (Printer unit) (Printer PWB) (Packing material & Accessories) (Index) SHARP CORPORATION This document has been published to be used for after sales service only. The contents are subject to change without notice.
DEFINITION The definition of each Rank is as follows and also noted in the list A : Parts necessary to be stocked as High usage parts. B : Parts necessary to be stocked as Standard usage parts. C : Low usage parts. D : Parts necessary for refurbish. E : Unit parts recommended to be stocked for efficient after sales service. Please note that the lead time for the said parts may be longer than normal parts. S : Consumable parts.
1 (Printer unit) 9 14 3 1 8 2 9 13 4 10 6 7 12 14 5 11 9 4 16 4 4 17 4 FCP04237 2 4 4 (Printer PWB) NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 PARTS CODE PRICE RANK NEW PART DESCRIPTION Ex. Ja.
2 (Printer PWB) NO. PARTS CODE 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 501 PRICE RANK NEW PART DESCRIPTION Ex. Ja.
3 (Packing material & Accessories) NO. PRICE RANK NEW PART Ex. Ja.
■ (Index) PARTS CODE PARTS CODE JAPAN ONLY ORDER CODE NO. PRICE R. NEW P/R Ex. Ja.
PARTS CODE JAPAN ONLY ORDER CODE NO. 2222222222- 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 1- 4 2- 75 1- 9 1- 3 1- 11 3- 3 1- 2 PRICE R. NEW P/R Ex. Ja. AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA DD C AA AA AA AA AA AA AA DD DD DD DD DD DD DD PARTS CODE C C C C C C C –6– JAPAN ONLY ORDER CODE NO. PRICE R. NEW P/R Ex. Ja.
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AR-PB2A CAUTION FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT (Danish) ADVARSEL ! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandoren. (English) Caution ! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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