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.../EEC (EMC), 73/23/EEC (LVD) and 1999/5/EC (R&TTE), as possible, we make no responsibility for energy efficiency. Document Information Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide P/N 59380701, Revision 1.0 August, 2006 Disclaimer Every effort has been made to the accuracy or completeness of the information in this... assumes no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, as to ensure that changes in software and equipment made to -date drivers and manuals are available from the web site: http://www.sharpusa.com Trademark Information Apple, Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks...
.../EEC (EMC), 73/23/EEC (LVD) and 1999/5/EC (R&TTE), as possible, we make no responsibility for energy efficiency. Document Information Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide P/N 59380701, Revision 1.0 August, 2006 Disclaimer Every effort has been made to the accuracy or completeness of the information in this... assumes no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, as to ensure that changes in software and equipment made to -date drivers and manuals are available from the web site: http://www.sharpusa.com Trademark Information Apple, Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks...
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...Illustrations 6 Introduction 7 Features 7 Options 7 Parts of the Printer 8 Front 8 Rear 9 Paper (Print Media 10 General Information 10 Driver Settings 11 Paper, US Bond 18 Paper, Index 20 Letterhead 22 Envelopes 26 Labels 29 Transparencies 31 Paper Trays 33 General Information 33... Select in the driver 34 Paper Size, Feed, and Exit 37 Tray 1 39 Tray 2 42 Multi-Purpose Tray (MP Tray)... 62 Duplex Unit 64 Loading Paper 65 Trays 1 and 2 65 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 3
...Illustrations 6 Introduction 7 Features 7 Options 7 Parts of the Printer 8 Front 8 Rear 9 Paper (Print Media 10 General Information 10 Driver Settings 11 Paper, US Bond 18 Paper, Index 20 Letterhead 22 Envelopes 26 Labels 29 Transparencies 31 Paper Trays 33 General Information 33... Select in the driver 34 Paper Size, Feed, and Exit 37 Tray 1 39 Tray 2 42 Multi-Purpose Tray (MP Tray)... 62 Duplex Unit 64 Loading Paper 65 Trays 1 and 2 65 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 3
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... 157 Printer takes a long time to start printing 158 Printing cancels 158 Printing does not start 159 Printing is slow 159 Cleaning Page 160 Printer Drivers 162 General Information 162 Install 162 Which Printer Driver to Use 163 Change Driver Settings 164 Save Driver Settings 165 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 4
... 157 Printer takes a long time to start printing 158 Printing cancels 158 Printing does not start 159 Printing is slow 159 Cleaning Page 160 Printer Drivers 162 General Information 162 Install 162 Which Printer Driver to Use 163 Change Driver Settings 164 Save Driver Settings 165 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 4
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Check to see if saved Driver Settings are used . . . . . 167 Restore Default Driver Settings 168 Macintosh 169 Printer Features 173 Overview 173 Banners 174 Black Finish 178 Black Overprint 181 Black Printing 184 Booklets (Binding Print 191 Collating 196 Color Matching 200 Custom Page Sizes 256 Duplex Printing 265 Grayscale 278 N-Up Printing 279 Photographs 283 Posters 284 Print Resolution 287 Save as File 292 Toner Saving 297 Watermarks 301 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 5
Check to see if saved Driver Settings are used . . . . . 167 Restore Default Driver Settings 168 Macintosh 169 Printer Features 173 Overview 173 Banners 174 Black Finish 178 Black Overprint 181 Black Printing 184 Booklets (Binding Print 191 Collating 196 Color Matching 200 Custom Page Sizes 256 Duplex Printing 265 Grayscale 278 N-Up Printing 279 Photographs 283 Posters 284 Print Resolution 287 Save as File 292 Toner Saving 297 Watermarks 301 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 5
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The default printer menu setting is Medium. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 11 If the Ultra Heavy setting does not give proper toner fusion, you are printing on which you are : Printer Setting, Light, Medium, ... Type 5. Choices are printing a particular job, to the printer. This setting overrides the setting in the printer menu. If you can try the Label settings. Driver Settings General Information Select the thickness/type of media on a thick media such as card stock, be sure to select one of the thicker settings...
The default printer menu setting is Medium. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 11 If the Ultra Heavy setting does not give proper toner fusion, you are printing on which you are : Printer Setting, Light, Medium, ... Type 5. Choices are printing a particular job, to the printer. This setting overrides the setting in the printer menu. If you can try the Label settings. Driver Settings General Information Select the thickness/type of media on a thick media such as card stock, be sure to select one of the thicker settings...
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d. 47 lb. (177 g/m²) maximum for Tray 2 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 13 Face Down Stacker b. US Bond Tray 1 75-104 g/m² Tray 2 65 - 89 Kg MP Tray 28-32 lb. US Bond Tray 1 (105-... give proper toner fusion, you can try the Label settings. Tray Light Medium Heavy Ultra Heavyc 16-19 lb. Matrix: Driver Setting, Actual Weight, Paper Tray, Duplex Option, and Paper Exit Driver Setting Actual Weight Feed Tray Exit Duplexer? Face Up Stacker c. maximum) Rear Only No Rear Only a. US Bond Tray 1 64...
d. 47 lb. (177 g/m²) maximum for Tray 2 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 13 Face Down Stacker b. US Bond Tray 1 75-104 g/m² Tray 2 65 - 89 Kg MP Tray 28-32 lb. US Bond Tray 1 (105-... give proper toner fusion, you can try the Label settings. Tray Light Medium Heavy Ultra Heavyc 16-19 lb. Matrix: Driver Setting, Actual Weight, Paper Tray, Duplex Option, and Paper Exit Driver Setting Actual Weight Feed Tray Exit Duplexer? Face Up Stacker c. maximum) Rear Only No Rear Only a. US Bond Tray 1 64...
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... the drop down list to print. 2. Change any other settings as desired. The Layout tab screen appears. 11. Click Properties. 5. Under Layout, click Advanced. 6. See "Driver Settings" on page 14. 8. Change any other settings as desired. 12. The main Print screen appears. 14. Windows The normal default for these items is... OK. 13. Select your selection. See "Face up / Straight through / Rear Exit" on page 11. Click OK. 10. Change any other settings as a guide only. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 15
... the drop down list to print. 2. Change any other settings as desired. The Layout tab screen appears. 11. Click Properties. 5. Under Layout, click Advanced. 6. See "Driver Settings" on page 14. 8. Change any other settings as desired. 12. The main Print screen appears. 14. Windows The normal default for these items is... OK. 13. Select your selection. See "Face up / Straight through / Rear Exit" on page 11. Click OK. 10. Change any other settings as a guide only. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 15
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... Media Weight, make your computer, the printer does not print. An error message displays. 3. Click File → Print. 3. Select Printer Option. 4. See "Driver Settings" on your selection. Click Print. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 17 See "Face up / Straight through / Rear Exit" on page 14. 5. Change any other settings as a guide only. The following...
... Media Weight, make your computer, the printer does not print. An error message displays. 3. Click File → Print. 3. Select Printer Option. 4. See "Driver Settings" on your selection. Click Print. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 17 See "Face up / Straight through / Rear Exit" on page 14. 5. Change any other settings as a guide only. The following...
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...; Hammermill® Laser Printer Radiant White, 24 lb. These settings can use in the printer driver. Driver settings override printer menu settings. US Bond (90 g/m²) • Xerox® 4024, 20 lb.US Bond (75 g/m²) Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 18 The best performance is obtained when using paper designed for use double sided...
...; Hammermill® Laser Printer Radiant White, 24 lb. These settings can use in the printer driver. Driver settings override printer menu settings. US Bond (90 g/m²) • Xerox® 4024, 20 lb.US Bond (75 g/m²) Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 18 The best performance is obtained when using paper designed for use double sided...
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... for your printer. • Paper should be improved by changing the media setting to 'Ultra Heavy.' Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 19 Heavily embossed letterhead paper, very rough paper or paper that has a large grain...
... for your printer. • Paper should be improved by changing the media setting to 'Ultra Heavy.' Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 19 Heavily embossed letterhead paper, very rough paper or paper that has a large grain...
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... settings. Print quality can be made in the printer menu or in copiers and laser printers. Application settings override driver settings. These settings can be improved by Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 20 The best performance is obtained when using paper designed for your printer. • Paper should... lb.US Bond (75 g/m²) Recommendations • Check www.sharpusa.com for the latest information on recommended papers for use in the printer driver. Paper, Index General Information NOTE To determine if a paper weight is US Bond or Index, check the metric equivalent. • 35 lb...
... settings. Print quality can be made in the printer menu or in copiers and laser printers. Application settings override driver settings. These settings can be improved by Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 20 The best performance is obtained when using paper designed for your printer. • Paper should... lb.US Bond (75 g/m²) Recommendations • Check www.sharpusa.com for the latest information on recommended papers for use in the printer driver. Paper, Index General Information NOTE To determine if a paper weight is US Bond or Index, check the metric equivalent. • 35 lb...
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... toner fusion, you can try the Label settings. • Avoid: - Very smooth, shiny or glossy paper. - Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 21 Damp, damaged or curled paper. - Heavily embossed letterhead paper, very rough paper or...
... toner fusion, you can try the Label settings. • Avoid: - Very smooth, shiny or glossy paper. - Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 21 Damp, damaged or curled paper. - Heavily embossed letterhead paper, very rough paper or...
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Application settings override driver settings. If the Ultra Heavy setting does not give proper toner fusion, you can use double sided (duplex) printing Single sided printing is seriously shortened • print quality may deteriorate • change the media setting to 'Ultra Heavy'. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 22 When using 'Ultra Heavy': • print speed...
Application settings override driver settings. If the Ultra Heavy setting does not give proper toner fusion, you can use double sided (duplex) printing Single sided printing is seriously shortened • print quality may deteriorate • change the media setting to 'Ultra Heavy'. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 22 When using 'Ultra Heavy': • print speed...
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Letr_lef.bmp Short edge feed face down , top toward the back of the printer. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 and 2 Long edge feed Face down , top to the right ltrhd_se.jpg Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 24
Letr_lef.bmp Short edge feed face down , top toward the back of the printer. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 and 2 Long edge feed Face down , top to the right ltrhd_se.jpg Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 24
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For face up (straight through path), make sure the rear exit is open and the paper support is extended. • Paper is stacked in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 - 2 Envelopes cannot be fed from paper trays 1 - 2. Multi-purpose Tray (Manual Feed) ... printer) C96_LoadPaperMPTray_Envelopes_crop.JPG Paper Exit If you are using heavy media, transparencies, envelopes or labels, use the face up printing (straight-through ) paper feed path. Driver Settings To select a paper type in reverse order. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 27
For face up (straight through path), make sure the rear exit is open and the paper support is extended. • Paper is stacked in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 - 2 Envelopes cannot be fed from paper trays 1 - 2. Multi-purpose Tray (Manual Feed) ... printer) C96_LoadPaperMPTray_Envelopes_crop.JPG Paper Exit If you are using heavy media, transparencies, envelopes or labels, use the face up printing (straight-through ) paper feed path. Driver Settings To select a paper type in reverse order. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 27
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... be fed from the multi-purpose (MP / manual feed) tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 29 Avery 5161 White Laser Labels (letter size) work well with your printer. Labels can only be fed from paper trays 1 - 2. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page...
... be fed from the multi-purpose (MP / manual feed) tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 29 Avery 5161 White Laser Labels (letter size) work well with your printer. Labels can only be fed from paper trays 1 - 2. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page...
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Avoid office transparencies designed for color laser printers and photocopiers. 2. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the fuser and cause damage. Only use transparencies designed for use recommended transparencies 3M CG3720 3. Only use by hand ... printer face-up (straight through, rear exit). These will melt in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 - 2 Transparencies cannot be fed from the multi-purpose (MP / manual feed) tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 31 Transparencies can only be able to withstand 446°F (230...
Avoid office transparencies designed for color laser printers and photocopiers. 2. Driver Settings To select a paper type in the fuser and cause damage. Only use transparencies designed for use recommended transparencies 3M CG3720 3. Only use by hand ... printer face-up (straight through, rear exit). These will melt in the driver, see: Windows: page 15 Macintosh OS 10.2 and 10.3: page 17 Loading Trays 1 - 2 Transparencies cannot be fed from the multi-purpose (MP / manual feed) tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 31 Transparencies can only be able to withstand 446°F (230...
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... Paper, Letterhead, Transparency, Labels, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Card Stock, Rough Paper, Envelopes. Click OK. 12. Select a specific paper tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 34 Select your selection. Place the media in the driver Windows PostScript 1. Click OK. 9. Change any other settings as desired. 8. The document prints. Make your printer. 4. Click Properties. 5. Click...
... Paper, Letterhead, Transparency, Labels, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Card Stock, Rough Paper, Envelopes. Click OK. 12. Select a specific paper tray. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 34 Select your selection. Place the media in the driver Windows PostScript 1. Click OK. 9. Change any other settings as desired. 8. The document prints. Make your printer. 4. Click Properties. 5. Click...
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... paper tray. Change any other settings as desired. 11. Click the Setup tab. 6. Click OK. 9. The document prints. Click Properties. 5. Place the media in the driver) when printing the job. 7. Change any other settings as desired. 8. Multi Purpose Tray / Tray1 / Tray 2 Tray 2 appears only if an optional tray is installed. For... file you want to open the drop down list. Under Source, click on special media (letterhead). Make your printer. 4. The main Print screen appears. 10. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 35
... paper tray. Change any other settings as desired. 11. Click the Setup tab. 6. Click OK. 9. The document prints. Click Properties. 5. Place the media in the driver) when printing the job. 7. Change any other settings as desired. 8. Multi Purpose Tray / Tray1 / Tray 2 Tray 2 appears only if an optional tray is installed. For... file you want to open the drop down list. Under Source, click on special media (letterhead). Make your printer. 4. The main Print screen appears. 10. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 35
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... optional tray is installed. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 36 Open the drop-down list below Presets. For example: You are printing a job on special media (letterhead). Select the Multi Purpose Tray here (in the Multi Purpose Tray. Click Print. Click File → Print. 3. Place the media in the driver) when printing the job...
... optional tray is installed. Sharp AR-C265P User's Guide 36 Open the drop-down list below Presets. For example: You are printing a job on special media (letterhead). Select the Multi Purpose Tray here (in the Multi Purpose Tray. Click Print. Click File → Print. 3. Place the media in the driver) when printing the job...