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Windows Operations, Installing PCL5e and PostScript 3 Drivers

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Chapter 4: Windows Operations This chapter describes features of the Windows Driver. The driver allows you set default settings for all print jobs as well as print settings for individual print jobs. Similar features may be available in the Operator Panel or EWS. If there is a conflict between settings in the Operator Panel, Printing Preferences (default driver settings), or Embedded Web Server and printer settings set via your application for individual print jobs, the application settings supersede any other setting. Installing PCL5e and PostScript 3 Drivers The Sharp Installation CD installs the PCL6 printer driver which is the best driver choice for most users. PCL5e and PostScript 3 are also provided on the installation CD and can be installed as follows: 1. Place the Sharp Installation CD into your CD drive. 2. From the Control Panel, select Printers and Faxes. 3. Right-click in the printer list and select Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 4. Click Next. The Local or Network Printer screen appears. 5. Select Local printer attached to this computer and deselect Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer. 6. Click Next. The Select a Printer Port screen appears. 7. Select Use the following port and select the port from the pulldown list. 8. Click Next. The Install Printer Software screen appears. 9. Select Have Disk... An Install From Disk dialog appears. In this Chapter... • Installing PCL5e and PostScript 3 Drivers • Setting Default Values • Printing a Test Page • Cancelling Printing • Accessing the Driver from an Application • Navigating the Printer Properties Window • Saved Settings • Main Tab • Paper Tab • Advanced Tab • Job Handling Tab • Watermark Tab 4-1

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Chapter 4: Windows Operations
This chapter describes features of the Windows Driver. The
driver allows you set default settings for all print jobs as
well as print settings for individual print jobs. Similar
features may be available in the Operator Panel or EWS. If
there is a conflict between settings in the Operator Panel,
Printing Preferences (default driver settings), or Embedded
Web Server and printer settings set via your application for
individual print jobs, the application settings supersede any
other setting.
Installing PCL5e and PostScript 3 Drivers
The Sharp Installation CD installs the PCL6 printer driver
which is the best driver choice for most users. PCL5e and
PostScript 3 are also provided on the installation CD and
can be installed as follows:
1.
Place the Sharp Installation CD into your CD drive.
2.
From the Control Panel, select
Printers and Faxes
.
3.
Right-click in the printer list and select
Add Printer
.
The Add Printer Wizard appears.
4.
Click
Next
.
The Local or Network Printer screen appears.
5.
Select
Local printer attached to this computer
and
deselect
Automatically detect and install my Plug
and Play printer
.
6.
Click
Next
.
The Select a Printer Port screen appears.
7.
Select
Use the following port
and select the port
from the pulldown list.
8.
Click
Next
.
The Install Printer Software screen appears.
9.
Select
Have Disk…
An Install From Disk dialog appears.
In this Chapter...
Installing PCL5e
and PostScript 3
Drivers
Setting Default
Values
Printing a Test
Page
Cancelling Printing
Accessing the
Driver from an
Application
Navigating the
Printer Properties
Window
Saved Settings
Main Tab
Paper Tab
Advanced Tab
Job Handling Tab
Watermark Tab