Sharp 3800M Operation Manual - Page 131

Using other installed driver, Using other installed drivers

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Using other installed drivers If you use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, including the SHARP AL-800 series and AL-1000 series, interference between printers may occur and printing may not be performed properly. To use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, you must change the port setting of the printer driver using the following procedure. If another printer does not operate properly when the AL-F_FO printer driver is set to "FILE", uninstall the AL-F_FO printer driver. To uninstall the driver, see UNINSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER on page 122. If after uninstalling the AL-F_FO printer driver, the printer still does not operate properly, reinstall the printer driver you are using. Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0: 1 Click the Start button. 2 Select Settings and then click Printers. 3 Right-click the SHARP AL-F_FO icon in the printer dialog box and then click Properties. For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is configured for right hand operation. 4 13 Click the Details tab (Ports tab - on Windows NT4.0) in the Properties dialog box, select FILE: in the Print to the following port list box, and click the OK button. 5 Right-click the icon of the printer to be used and click Properties. 6 Click the Details tab (Ports tab - on Windows NT4.0) in the Properties window, select LPT1 (or the currently used port), and click the OK button. To use the AL-F_FO again, perform the same procedure but select the port to be used (for example, LPT1) in step 4. TROUBLE? 121 UK 13 TROUBLE LEO.p65 121 30/03/00, 17:42

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2
Select
Settings
Settings
Settings
Settings
Settings
and then click
Printer
Printer
Printer
Printer
Printers
.
Using other installed driver
Using other installed driver
Using other installed driver
Using other installed driver
Using other installed drivers
If you use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, including the
SHARP AL-800 series and AL-1000 series, interference between printers may
occur and printing may not be performed properly.
To use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, you must change
you are using.
Windo
Windo
Windo
Windo
Windows 95/Windo
ws 95/Windo
ws 95/Windo
ws 95/Windo
ws 95/Windows 98/Windo
ws 98/Windo
ws 98/Windo
ws 98/Windo
ws 98/Windows NT 4.0:
ws NT 4.0:
ws NT 4.0:
ws NT 4.0:
ws NT 4.0:
1
Click the
Star
Star
Star
Star
Start
button.
3
Right-click the
SHARP AL-F_FO
SHARP AL-F_FO
SHARP AL-F_FO
SHARP AL-F_FO
SHARP AL-F_FO
icon in the printer dialog box and then
click
Pr
Pr
Pr
Pr
Proper
oper
oper
oper
operties
ties
ties
ties
ties
.
For this description, it is assumed that the mouse is configured
for right hand operation.
4
Click the
Details
Details
Details
Details
Details
tab (
Por
or
or
or
orts
ts
ts
ts
ts
tab – on Windows NT4.0) in the Properties
dialog box, select
FILE:
FILE:
FILE:
FILE:
FILE:
in the Print to the following port list box, and
click the
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
button.
5
Right-click the icon of the printer to be used and click
Pr
Pr
Pr
Pr
Proper
oper
oper
oper
operties
ties
ties
ties
ties
.
6
Click the
Details
Details
Details
Details
Details
tab (
Por
or
or
or
orts
ts
ts
ts
ts
tab – on Windows NT4.0) in the Properties
window, select
LPT1
LPT1
LPT1
LPT1
LPT1
(or the currently used port), and click the
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
button.
To use the AL-F_FO again, perform the same procedure but select
the port to be used (for example, LPT1) in step 4.
the port setting of the printer driver using the following procedure.
If another printer does not operate properly when the AL-F_FO
printer driver is set to “FILE”, uninstall the AL-F_FO printer driver.
To uninstall the driver, see
UNINST
UNINST
UNINST
UNINST
UNINSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER
ALLING PRINTER DRIVER
ALLING PRINTER DRIVER
ALLING PRINTER DRIVER
ALLING PRINTER DRIVER
on page 122. If after uninstalling the AL-F_FO printer driver, the
printer still does not operate properly, reinstall the printer driver
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