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Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files 29 Importing a Document to Scan in the SHARP Desktop 20 Selecting the Right Resolution 27 Using the Scanner in the Desktop 43 Storing Documents 47 Image Enhancing Tools 50 Drawing and Other ... 59 Scanning 14 About the Scanner 15 About TWAIN 16 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals 17 Selecting the Scan Source 18 How to the SHARP Desktop 31 Creating Documents and Folders in the Desktop 32 Changing Document Views 35 Renaming Documents and Folders in Other Applications 28 3. Introduction 3 Main ...
Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files 29 Importing a Document to Scan in the SHARP Desktop 20 Selecting the Right Resolution 27 Using the Scanner in the Desktop 43 Storing Documents 47 Image Enhancing Tools 50 Drawing and Other ... 59 Scanning 14 About the Scanner 15 About TWAIN 16 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals 17 Selecting the Scan Source 18 How to the SHARP Desktop 31 Creating Documents and Folders in the Desktop 32 Changing Document Views 35 Renaming Documents and Folders in Other Applications 28 3. Introduction 3 Main ...
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...the Control Panel Settings 136 Monitoring Print Jobs in the Status Tab 137 Changing and Maintaining Print Cartridges 138 Index 145 Using the SHARP Control Panel 118 Opening the Control Panel 120 Setup for Auto Dial E-mail 121 Programming Rapid Key and Speed Dial Numbers 123 ...for E-mail 128 Setting Up the E-mail Key 134 Making a Backup of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 2 Document Stacking and Unstacking 79 Sorting Documents 82 Document Summary Tool 84 Finding Documents 87 Importing and Exporting 93...
...the Control Panel Settings 136 Monitoring Print Jobs in the Status Tab 137 Changing and Maintaining Print Cartridges 138 Index 145 Using the SHARP Control Panel 118 Opening the Control Panel 120 Setup for Auto Dial E-mail 121 Programming Rapid Key and Speed Dial Numbers 123 ...for E-mail 128 Setting Up the E-mail Key 134 Making a Backup of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 2 Document Stacking and Unstacking 79 Sorting Documents 82 Document Summary Tool 84 Finding Documents 87 Importing and Exporting 93...
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Introduction Main Features 5 Launching the Software 6 Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 3 1.
Introduction Main Features 5 Launching the Software 6 Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 3 1.
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The SHARP Control panel allows you to program auto dial numbers in the SHARP Color MFP (Multi Function Peripheral) unit for managing and manipulating documents coming from or going to the Color MFP unit. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 4 The Sharp AJ5030 software consists of the SHARP AJ5030 Control Panel and the SHARP AJ5030 Desktop. The SHARP Desktop serves as a centralized base for e-mail and fax, and change and align print cartridges in the Color MFP unit.
The SHARP Control panel allows you to program auto dial numbers in the SHARP Color MFP (Multi Function Peripheral) unit for managing and manipulating documents coming from or going to the Color MFP unit. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 4 The Sharp AJ5030 software consists of the SHARP AJ5030 Control Panel and the SHARP AJ5030 Desktop. The SHARP Desktop serves as a centralized base for e-mail and fax, and change and align print cartridges in the Color MFP unit.
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... from other applications. You can, for example, link to your e-mail software to send a SHARP Desktop document as a photograph at high resolution, an error may result that will cause the SHARP Desktop to freeze. If you would normally find in or transmit via e-mail a document Note .... Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 5 Main Features • Printing You can print both from the SHARP Desktop, and from other applications into the SHARP Desktop to create a centralized file registry. • Scanning The scanner...
... from other applications. You can, for example, link to your e-mail software to send a SHARP Desktop document as a photograph at high resolution, an error may result that will cause the SHARP Desktop to freeze. If you would normally find in or transmit via e-mail a document Note .... Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 5 Main Features • Printing You can print both from the SHARP Desktop, and from other applications into the SHARP Desktop to create a centralized file registry. • Scanning The scanner...
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Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 6 Launching the Software To launch the SHARP Desktop or the Control Panel, access the Programs menu from the Programs menu. Click on the taskbar of your Windows® desktop, as shown below. A menu will appear showing Sharp AJ5030 Desktop and Sharp AJ5030 Control Panel. Then select Sharp AJ5030 from the Start button on the desired component to launch it.
Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 6 Launching the Software To launch the SHARP Desktop or the Control Panel, access the Programs menu from the Programs menu. Click on the taskbar of your Windows® desktop, as shown below. A menu will appear showing Sharp AJ5030 Desktop and Sharp AJ5030 Control Panel. Then select Sharp AJ5030 from the Start button on the desired component to launch it.
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Table of internal document tools. Specifically, the desktop allows you to: Once documents are received into the SHARP Desktop via scanner, file import, and the Sharp AJ5030 Desk driver. Documents are on the desktop they can be acted upon by a set of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 7 The SHARP Desktop is shown above.
Table of internal document tools. Specifically, the desktop allows you to: Once documents are received into the SHARP Desktop via scanner, file import, and the Sharp AJ5030 Desk driver. Documents are on the desktop they can be acted upon by a set of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 7 The SHARP Desktop is shown above.
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Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 8 • Scan documents • Store documents • Import from and export documents to other file formats • Print documents • E-mail documents • Interface with other Windows® applications and other services • Enhance document images • Annotate documents and highlight text within documents • Summarize document information • Search for and retrieve documents • Stack documents
Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 8 • Scan documents • Store documents • Import from and export documents to other file formats • Print documents • E-mail documents • Interface with other Windows® applications and other services • Enhance document images • Annotate documents and highlight text within documents • Summarize document information • Search for and retrieve documents • Stack documents
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Table of Contents Introduction About the Desktop Window The SHARP Desktop window consists of five basic parts: the Toolbar, the Folder Area, the Application Link Area, the View Area, and the Status Bar. Folder Area Toolbar View Area Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 9 Application Link Area Status Bar
Table of Contents Introduction About the Desktop Window The SHARP Desktop window consists of five basic parts: the Toolbar, the Folder Area, the Application Link Area, the View Area, and the Status Bar. Folder Area Toolbar View Area Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 9 Application Link Area Status Bar
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... or displayed by selecting Toolbar in the View Area, and perform other tasks. List View: Clicking on this button will cause all documents in the SHARP Desktop to find a document. The Toolbar can be displayed as a list. Acquire Image: Click on this button to open the scanner window, create a new document..., change the view style of documents in the View menu. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 10 • Toolbar The Toolbar runs across the top of the...
... or displayed by selecting Toolbar in the View Area, and perform other tasks. List View: Clicking on this button will cause all documents in the SHARP Desktop to find a document. The Toolbar can be displayed as a list. Acquire Image: Click on this button to open the scanner window, create a new document..., change the view style of documents in the View menu. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 10 • Toolbar The Toolbar runs across the top of the...
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...side-by-side as a full page. Table of each other. Show Image Toolbox: Clicking on this button when in the SHARP Desktop to unstack any selected documents in the SHARP Desktop to view it as "thumbnail" images. Stack: Clicking on this button will cause any selected document stack in the...Select a document and then click on this button to be stacked on top of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 11 Thumbnail View: Clicking on this button will cause all documents in Page View will either display or hide the ...
...side-by-side as a full page. Table of each other. Show Image Toolbox: Clicking on this button when in the SHARP Desktop to unstack any selected documents in the SHARP Desktop to view it as "thumbnail" images. Stack: Clicking on this button will cause any selected document stack in the...Select a document and then click on this button to be stacked on top of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 11 Thumbnail View: Clicking on this button will cause all documents in Page View will either display or hide the ...
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... documents. Zoom In: Click on any part of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 12 MFP Control Panel: Click on this button to invoke the SHARP Control Panel. Annotation Properties: Click on this button to set and change properties for viewing a document. Table...
... documents. Zoom In: Click on any part of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 12 MFP Control Panel: Click on this button to invoke the SHARP Control Panel. Annotation Properties: Click on this button to set and change properties for viewing a document. Table...
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..., Thumbnail View and Page View. • Status Bar Running along the very bottom of the SHARP Desktop window is where documents in the View menu. Here various messages about activities in SHARP Desktop are displayed, such as the name of the folder currently opened, or the size and characteristics... of the SHARP Desktop window and contains links to other applications, indicated by selecting Toolbars and then Status Bar in the SHARP Desktop are displayed. The Status Bar can also create your own links. • View...
..., Thumbnail View and Page View. • Status Bar Running along the very bottom of the SHARP Desktop window is where documents in the View menu. Here various messages about activities in SHARP Desktop are displayed, such as the name of the folder currently opened, or the size and characteristics... of the SHARP Desktop window and contains links to other applications, indicated by selecting Toolbars and then Status Bar in the SHARP Desktop are displayed. The Status Bar can also create your own links. • View...
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Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 14 2. Scanning About the Scanner 15 About TWAIN 16 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals ....... 17 Selecting the Scan Source 18 How to Scan in the SHARP Desktop 20 Selecting the Right Resolution 27 Using the Scanner in Other Applications 28
Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 14 2. Scanning About the Scanner 15 About TWAIN 16 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals ....... 17 Selecting the Scan Source 18 How to Scan in the SHARP Desktop 20 Selecting the Right Resolution 27 Using the Scanner in Other Applications 28
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It is set the parallel port of your computer to the Color MFP unit Note with a parallel cable, the TWAIN driver of your computer is fully TWAIN compatible, and can be reduced. The parallel port mode setting ... scanning speed, use a computer that supports ECP mode, and be used both with the SHARP Desktop and with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 15 About the Scanner The scanner component of your Color MFP unit gives you features you have connected your computer to ECP mode. If you...
It is set the parallel port of your computer to the Color MFP unit Note with a parallel cable, the TWAIN driver of your computer is fully TWAIN compatible, and can be reduced. The parallel port mode setting ... scanning speed, use a computer that supports ECP mode, and be used both with the SHARP Desktop and with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 15 About the Scanner The scanner component of your Color MFP unit gives you features you have connected your computer to ECP mode. If you...
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It provides a simple methodology for communication between software applications and image acquisition devices. As a TWAIN-aware device, your Color MFP unit can be used with TWAIN-aware devices. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 16 About TWAIN The TWAIN standard defines a software protocol and application programming interface for connecting TWAIN-compatible applications with any TWAIN-compatible application.
It provides a simple methodology for communication between software applications and image acquisition devices. As a TWAIN-aware device, your Color MFP unit can be used with TWAIN-aware devices. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 16 About TWAIN The TWAIN standard defines a software protocol and application programming interface for connecting TWAIN-compatible applications with any TWAIN-compatible application.
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...as possible. Whenever a scanned document is not improved. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with a high-performance scanner like the Color MFP unit, the quality of scanned images will be simulated later. Use clearly focused pictures that have been correctly exposed and ... left out cannot be reduced. Always set the scanning conditions carefully before scanning. Even with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 17 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals Use original documents that matches your requirements as closely as ...
...as possible. Whenever a scanned document is not improved. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with a high-performance scanner like the Color MFP unit, the quality of scanned images will be simulated later. Use clearly focused pictures that have been correctly exposed and ... left out cannot be reduced. Always set the scanning conditions carefully before scanning. Even with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 17 Precautions when Preparing and Scanning Originals Use original documents that matches your requirements as closely as ...
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Table of the SHARP Desktop. from the File menu of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 18 Selecting the Scan Source If you already have a scanner connected to your computer, you must specify the scan source in the SHARP Desktop in order to switch between scanners. Follow the procedure below: 1 Open the Select Source dialog box by selecting Select Source...
Table of the SHARP Desktop. from the File menu of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 18 Selecting the Scan Source If you already have a scanner connected to your computer, you must specify the scan source in the SHARP Desktop in order to switch between scanners. Follow the procedure below: 1 Open the Select Source dialog box by selecting Select Source...
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If other TWAIN-compatible drivers are installed on Select. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 19 2 In the Sources: list box, select the scanner you wish to use-in this case, the AJ5030 Scanner-by clicking on it once, then on your computer, they will show in the Sources: list box.
If other TWAIN-compatible drivers are installed on Select. Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 19 2 In the Sources: list box, select the scanner you wish to use-in this case, the AJ5030 Scanner-by clicking on it once, then on your computer, they will show in the Sources: list box.
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Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 20 How to Scan in the SHARP Desktop To perform a scanning operation: 1 Open the Scan dialog box by either clicking on the Acquire Image button in the Toolbar or by selecting Acquire Image from the File menu of the SHARP Desktop.
Table of Contents Introduction Scanning Working with Imaging Files Printing Using the Sharp Control Panel Index TOP 20 How to Scan in the SHARP Desktop To perform a scanning operation: 1 Open the Scan dialog box by either clicking on the Acquire Image button in the Toolbar or by selecting Acquire Image from the File menu of the SHARP Desktop.