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SERVICE MANUAL
CODE: 00ZARP11//A1E


DIGITAL LASER COPIER/
PRINTER OPTION
PRINTER EXPANSION KIT

AR-PK1
MODEL AR-P11

CONTENTS


[1] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

[2] SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

[3] INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

[4] SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

[5] SIMULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

[6] CONFIGURATION REPORT AND TEST PAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1

[7] FLASH ROM VERSION UP PROCEDURE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1

[8] PRINTER STATUS MONITOR/PRINTER MANAGEMENT UTILITY. . . . . 8-1

[9] TROUBLE CODE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1

[10] CIRCUIT DIAGRAM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1

PARTS GUIDE




Parts marked with " " are important for maintaining the safety of the set. Be sure to replace these parts with
specified ones for maintaining the safety and performance of the set.


This document has been published to be used
SHARP CORPORATION for after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
CONTENTS
[1] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 3. Email alert status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
A. Setup contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
[2] SPECIFICATIONS
B. Setup enable conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
1. Basic specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
C. Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
2. Network specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
D. Function cancel display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
3. Printer driver specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
A. System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 [5] SIMULATION
B. Printing function specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 1. Simulation mode key operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
C. System requrement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 2. Simulation contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
D. Paper handling specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 [6] CONFIGURATION REPORT AND TEST PAGE
E. Print enable area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
1. Kinds of test pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
F. Print reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
2. Print method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
[3] INSTALLATION 3. Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
(AR-P11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
[7] FLASH ROM VERSION UP PROCEDURE
1. Parts included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
1. Printer control board program download procedure . . . . . 7-1
2. Installation procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
[8] PRINTER STATUS MONITOR/PRINTER ADMINISTRATION
3. Mounting of additional memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
UTILITY
(AR-PK1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
1. Printer status monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
1. Parts included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
A. Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
2. Installation procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 B. Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
4. Software installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 C. V3.0 limitations and notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
A. Before installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 D. Outline of functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
B. Driver installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 2. Printer administration utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
C. Installing the resident font information for PPD A. Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
(Windows 95/98/Me). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
B. Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
D. Uninstalling unnecessary software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
C. Outline of functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
[4] SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS
[9] TROUBLE CODE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
1. Menus and key operation sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
A. Set the print method on the operation panel . . . . . . . . 4-1 [10] CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

B. Configuration menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 1. Block diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1

2. AR-PK1 (PS expansion kit) setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 2. Circuit diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
A. Setup content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
B. Setup enable conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
C. Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
D. Function cancel menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
[1] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION




Print server card
Printer expansion kit (AR-NC5J)
(AR-P11)

AR-235/275 series




[2] SPECIFICATIONS Item Detail
Resident For PS 136 Outline Fonts
1. Basic specification Fonts For PCL5e, XL 45 Outline Fonts
Line Printer
Item Detail For PCL Barcode Fonts (Option)
Print Speed AR-275: 27ppm at 600dpi Screen For PS 136 Outline Fonts
13.5ppm at 1200dpi Fonts For PCL 5e, XL 45 Outline Fonts
AR-235: 23ppm at 600dpi
13.5ppm at 1200dpi For PCL Barcode Fonts (Option)
Resolution 300dpi, 600dpi, 1200dpi
Smoothing AR-275: 27ppm at 1200dpi x
2. Network specification
600dpi Interface Support OS Support Protocol
AR-235: 23ppm at 1200dpi x
AR-NC5J 10Base-T NetWare, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP,
600dpi 100Base-TX Windows NT, EtherTalk, Peer to Peer
Toner Save Mode Standard Mac OS (TCP/IP) NetBEUI
Input tray Multi Bypass tray
Tray 1, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4 3. Printer driver specification
Duplex Print Standard
Finisher Option A. System
NIC 10/100baseTX PCL6 PCL5e PostScript PPD
Machine OS
Printer driver Standard Custom Custom Custom File
PostScript Level3 Option/Standard IBM PC/AT Windows 95
(Include Windows 98
Barcode Font Option
compatible
Manual (Online manual) Standard Windows Me Yes Yes Yes Yes
machine)
Platform IBM PC/AT (Include compatible Windows NT 4.0
machine) Windows 2000
Power Macintosh, iMac, iBook Mac, Power MacOS8.51 to
N/A N/A N/A Yes
Support OS Custom PS Windows 95/98/Me Mac 9.x
(Printer Windows NT 4.0
Driver) Windows2000
Custom PCL6 Windows 95/98/Me
(PCL5e, XL) Windows NT 4.0
Windows2000
PPD only Windows 95/98/Me
Windows NT 4.0
Windows2000
MacOS 8.51 or later
PDL Emulation PCL5e emulation
PCL6 emulation
PostScript Level 3 emulation
Memory Standard SDRAM 32MB
Max 288MB
Expansion Slot for Memory 2 DIMM Slots
Expansion Memory 168pin 32 MB/64 MB/128 MB DIMM




AR-P11 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION / SPECIFICATIONS - 1
B. Printing function specification
PCL5e Custom PCL6 (XL) Custom
Function PS Custom Driver Macintosh PPD file PPD file
Driver Driver
General Copies 1-999
Orientation Portrait
Landscape
Duplex 1-Sided
2-Sided
Binding Edge N/A Long/Short N/A
Pamphlet Style N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Pamphlet Left / Right N/A Left / Right
Binding Edge
N-up 2/4/6/8/16 2/4/6/8/16 2/4/6/9/16 2/4 *1 2/4/6/8/16
N-up Order Z
N-up Border Yes / No None / Single Always Yes Yes / No
hairline / Single thin
line / Double hairline
/ Double thin line
Paper Input Paper Size A3 / B4 / A4 / B5 /
A5 / 11 x 17 / B6 / A6
8.5 x 14 / 8.5 x 13 /
8.5 x 11 / 5.5 x 8.5 /
Folio / Exective /
COM-10/ DL / C5/
8K / 16K
Custom Paper 1 size N/A 3 sizes *2 1 size
Size
Source Auto
Selection Bypass-Tray (Auto)
Bypass-Tray
(Manual)
Tray 1/2/3/4
Different 1st Yes / No N/A Yes / No
(Cover) Page
Transparency Yes / No N/A Yes / No
Print
Transparency No N/A No
Inserts Yes (Blank) Yes (Blank)
Yes (Printed) Yes (Printed)
Paper Output Output Tray Upper Tray
Selection Center Tray
Offset Tray
Staple Finisher
Yes / No
Graphic Resolution 600/300 dpi 1200/600 dpi 1200/600/300 dpi
Setting
Halftone N/A Screen Frequency N/A
Setting 8 to 360.0
in 0.1 steps
Screen angle
0.0 to 360.0
in 0.1 steps
Graphics Mode Raster N/A Raster
HP-GL2 Vector
Smoothing Yes / No
Toner save Yes / No
Photo N/A Yes / No N/A Yes / No
Enhancement
Negative Image N/A Yes / No N/A
Mirror Image N/A Horizontal Yes / No N/A
Vertical
Zoom N/A 25-400% N/A
Fit to Page Yes / No N/A Yes / No
Font Resident Font 45 fonts + 1 136 fonts 35 fonts 136 fonts *4 45 fonts + 1
Download Font Bitmap Bitmap N/A Bitmap Bitmap
TrueType Type1 Type1 TrueType
Graphics TrueType TrueType Graphics
Others Configuration Yes Yes Yes
Setting (Automatic) (Automatic)
ROPM Yes / No
Print Auditor Yes / No N/A Yes / No


AR-P11 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION / SPECIFICATIONS - 2
PCL5e Custom PCL6 (XL) Custom
Function PS Custom Driver Macintosh PPD file PPD file
Driver Driver
Others Watermark Yes / No Yes / No Yes / No
(with limit)
Page Yes / No N/A Yes / No
Protection
Job N/A None N/A
Compression Fastest
Fast
Medium
Best Compression
Bitmap N/A None N/A
Compression Very High
High
Medium
Draft
*1:N-up printing is not supported by Windows NT. For Windows2000, 2/4/6/9/16, Booklet are supported.
*2:Custom paper size is not supported by Windows NT. For Windows2000, only one size is supported.
*3:Halftone setting is not supported by Windows NT.
*4:For Windows95/98/Me, the Font Setup Utility is required. For Win NT, 35 fonts.

C. System requrement
Computer IBM PC/AT compatible machines (DOS/V machines)
Power Macintosh, iMac, iBook
Operating Microsoft Windows 95
system Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000
MacOS 8.51 or later
Note: Hardware requirements such as CPU and RAM for your operat-
ing system must be satisfied.

D. Paper handling specifications
(1) Paper feed direction
a. Paper size and image transfer direction
Exit Tray 2tray Finisher
Size Bypass
Name Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Duplex Center Upper Top Offset
mm (inch) Tray Staple
Tray Tray Tray Tray
A6R 105