Sharp AM-300, AM-400 User Manual

English

AM-300/400
QUICK SETUP GUIDE

For detailed instructions

on setting up and using the AM-300/400, see the
online guide on the CD-ROM.
To open the guide, double-click the Manual folder on
the CD-ROM, double-click English, and then double­click Online Manual.pdf.
(Note: Acrobat Reader 5.05 or higher is required to
view the manual.To install Version 5.05, double-click
Acrobat Reader, English, and then ar505enu.exe
on the CD-ROM.)

All company names and product names appearing in this
setup guide are the trademarks of their respective owners.

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Important:
Pull the scanner release toward you to
release the scanner lock.

Caution: Be sure to release the scanner lock

before plugging in the power cord.

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Make sure you have the following items. If any
are missing, contact your dealer or retailer.

Note: The shape of the line cord plug varies by
country. An adapter (not shown) is provided in
some countries.

Telephone line

(AM-400

cord

only)

Output tray

Plug the power cord into a standard, earthed
power outlet.
Note: The power outlet must be installed
near the equipment and must be easily
accessible.

Toner
cartridge

Document
feeder tray

Drum
cartridge

Setup
Guide

CD-ROM

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Attach the trays.

When the tray
stops, lift the
end slightly
and push in.

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AM-400 only: Connect the phone line cord
to the TEL. LINE jack and a wall jack.

Italy: Use the provided adapter to connect the

line cord to the wall socket.

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Install the toner cartridge and drum cartridge.

1. Press

➊. Open the side cover

➋ and then the front cover ➌.

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Caution!

Do not touch the fusing unit

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under the side cover after the
machine has been in operation,
as it may become very hot.

2. Remove the drum cartridge from its
packaging.

Note: The
shape of the
power plug
varies by
country

3. Insert the drum cartridge,
sliding it along the guides.

Grasp this handle to
push the cartridge in

Note: The
shape of the
line cord plug
varies by
country.

4. Remove the toner cartridge from its

TEL.
LINE

TEL.
SET

packaging. Shake the cartridge side
to side four or five times to distribute
the toner evenly within the
cartridge.

5. Insert the toner cartridge, sliding it along
the guides

Load paper.

until it clicks into place

Press on the arrow
mark to make sure
the cartridge clicks
into place

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1. Remove the output tray.

6. Close the front cover ➊ and

.

2. Insert a stack of paper
into the tray, print side up.

then the side cover

The stack should
not be higher
than this line

7. Press

➋.

Display:

1

2

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TONER EXCHANGED?

1:YES, 2:NO

AM-400 only: Set the date and time
that appear in the fax mode display.

1. In the date and time display of fax mode

(press if needed to select fax

mode), press , , .

2. Enter a two-digit number for the day
("01" to "31").

Example: the 5th

then press . (This resets
the toner cartridge counter.)

FAX

MENU

to select “YES” and

8. Reset the drum cartridge counter:

a.Press

display.

b. Press and then .

c. Press repeatedly to exit.

5. Enter a two-digit number for the hour
(00 to 23) and a two-digit number for
the minute (00 to 59).

Example: 9:25

6. Press .

7. Press repeatedly to exit.

MENU

once and then or

A

until “LIFE” appears in the

ENTER

Z

3. Squeeze the sides of the paper
guide and slide it to the slot for
the length of paper loaded.

4. Replace the output tray.

• To clear a mistake press .

3. Enter a 2-digit number for the month.
Example: February

4. Enter the year (four digits)
Example:

Z

PRINTED IN THAILAND (TCADH3785XHZZ)

English

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Install the software on your computer. (The software
allows the machine to be used as a printer and scanner.)

1. Make sure that a USB cable is not connected
to the machine and your computer. (The cable

will be connected in Step 11.)

•

If a cable is connected and a Plug and Play window appears, close
the window and disconnect the cable.

2. Insert the Sharp CD-ROM into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive.

3. Windows

®

XP: Click the start button, click My

Computer, and double-click the CD-ROM icon.

Windows® Me/2000: Double click

My Computer

the desktop and double-click the CD-ROM icon.

4. Double-click the setup icon ( ) in the CD­ROM window.

5. If the Language Selection window appears,
select the language that you wish to use and click
Next (the language selections will vary depending
on your country or region).

6. Follow the on-screen instructions.

• When the Setup Type Selection window appears, select

Standard to install all of the software components (this should

normally be selected). If you only wish to install certain
components, select Custom and then select the components
that you wish to install.

on

Note: A USB 2.0 or 1.1 cable is required to connect the
machine to your computer. Please purchase this separately.

•

If you installed the MFP drivers using a

Custom

installation

and did not install Sharpdesk, the following window will

OK

appear. Click

and go to Step 11.

9. The following window will appear. Click Yes to restart

your computer.

10. The Search Setup Wizard will appear. Follow the
on-screen instructions to create an index
database for Sharpdesk.

11. Make sure that the machine’s power cord is not
plugged in, and then connect the USB cable to the
USB port on the machine and on your computer.

• Windows

®

Me: This completes the installation of the

software.

Note:

In the power management settings in the

Panel

,

System stand by

must be set to

Never

Control

.

Completing the installation on Windows® XP

®

13. In Windows

XP, the Found New Hardware

Wizard will appear. Make sure that Install the
software automatically (Recommended) is
selected and click Next.

Note for Windows® XP SP2

: The first window of the
wizard will ask you if the wizard can connect to Windows
Update. Select

No, not this time

and click

Next

.

• If a warning message appears regarding the Windows

logo test, click Continue Anyway.

14. When the wizard finishes installing the software, click

Finish to close the wizard.

15. After a brief interval, the Found New Hardware

Wizard will appear again. Make sure that Install
the software automatically (Recommended) is
selected and click Next.

•

In Windows® 2000/XP, if a warning message appears at any time
regarding the Windows logo test or digital signature, be sure to click

Continue Anyway

7. When the

or

Yes

.

Finish

window appears to indicate that the

selected packages have been installed, click

8. If the installation was a Standard installation, the

following window will appear. Click OK.

Configure Button Manager (one of the programs installed in the above step) as

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the program on your computer that handles scanner events from the machine.

Windows

®

XP/Me

1. Click the start button, click Control Panel, and
double-click Scanners and Cameras.

•

If

Scanners and Cameras

Me,

click view all Control Panel options

does not appear in Windows

.

2. Right-click the SHARP AM-300/400 icon and
select Properties.

Close

12. Plug in the machine’s power cord.

• Windows

complete the installation of the software.

• Windows

.

software.

Note:

test appears (the warning may appear twice), click
each time the window appears. This will complete the
installation of the software.

®

XP: Follow Steps 13 through 16 to

®

2000: This completes the installation of the

If a warning message regarding the Windows logo

3. The SHARP AM-300/400 Properties appear.
Click on the Events tab.

4. Select SC1 from the Select an event list.

5. In the Actions field, select Start this program
and then select Sharp Button Manager I from the
list of programs. Click Apply.

6. Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for each of events SC2
through SC6. When finished, click the OK button.

Yes

• If a warning message appears regarding the Windows

logo test, click Continue Anyway.

16. When the wizard finishes installing the software,
click Finish to close the wizard. This completes

the installation of the software on Windows

®

XP.

Windows® 2000

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and
select Control Panel.

2. In the Control Panel, double-click Scanners and
Cameras.

3. Select SHARP AM-300/400 and click Properties.

4. Click the Events tab in the SHARP AM-300/400
Properties.

5. Select SC1 from the Scanner events list.

6. In Send to this application, select Sharp
Button Manager I.

• If other applications appear in the list, make sure that

none are selected.

7. Click the Apply button.

8. Repeat Steps 5 through 7 for each of events SC2
through SC6. When finished, click the OK button.

AM-400 only:

This is a facsimile product operating in German, Austrian, Swiss, French,
Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Portuguese,
Greek, Hungarian, Dutch and Belgian analogue public switched
telephone networks which follow the TBR21 Standard.
Dies ist ein Faxprodukt für den Betrieb in deutschen, österreichischen,
schweizerischen, französischen, finnischen, norwegischen, dänischen,
spanischen, portugiesischen, griechischen, ungarischen,
niederländischen und belgischen öffentlichen, analogen Telefonnetzen,
die den TBR21-Standard verwenden.
Ce télécopieur fonctionne sur les réseaux téléphoniques publiques
commutés et analogiques allemand, autrichien, suisse, français, italien,
suédois, finnois, norvégien, danois, espagnol, portugais, grec, hongrois,
hollandais et belge qui respectent la norme TBR21.
Questo apparecchio facsmile funziona sulle reti telefoniche commutate
pubbliche tedesche, svizzere, austriache, francesi, italiane, svedesi,
finlandesi, norvegesi, danesi, spagnole, portoghesi, greche, ungheresi,
olandesi e belghe che seguono lo standard TBR21.
Detta är en faxmaskin som fungerar tillsammans med tyska, österrikiska,
schweiziska, franska, italienska, svenska, finska, norska, danska,
spanska, portugisiska, grekiska, ungerska, holländska och belgiska
analoga kopplade telefonnätverk som följer TBR21-standarden.
Tämä on faksilaite, joka toimii analogisissa julkisissa yleisissä
valinnaisissa verkoissa, jotka noudattavat TBR21 standardia, seuraavissa
maissa: Saksa, Itävalta, Sveitsi, Ranska, Italia, Ruotsi, Suomi, Norja,
Tanska, Espanja, Portugali, Kreikka, Unkari, Alankomaat ja Belgia.
Dette er et faksprodukt som kan brukes i offentlige telenett som følger
TBR21-standarden i følgende land: Tyskland, Østerrike, Sveits, Frankrike,
Italia, Sverige, Finland, Norge, Danmark, Spania, Portugal, Hellas,
Ungarn, Nederland og Belgia.

Dette er et faxprodukt, der fungerer i tyske, østrigske, schweiziske,
franske, italienske, svenske, finske, norske, danske, spanske,
portugisiske, græske, ungarske, hollandske og belgiske analoge offentlig
tilsluttede telefonnetværker, som følger TBR21 Standarden.
Este producto es un fax que funciona en las redes telefónicas públicas
conmutadas (RTPC) analógicas de Alemania, Austria, Suiza, Francia,
Italia, Suecia, Finlandia, Noruega, Dinamarca, España, Portugal, Grecia,
Hungría, Países Bajos y Bélgica y que cumple la norma TBR21.
Este fax está em funcionamento em rede telefónicas fixas públicas
alemãs, austríacas, suíças, francesas, italianas, suecas, finlandesas,
norueguesas, dinamarquesas, espanholas, portuguesas, gregas,
húngaras, holandesas e belgas, que cumpram com a Norma TBR21.

Αυτή είναι µια συσκευή φαξ που λειτουργεί σύµφωνα µε τα Γερµανικά,
Αυστριακά, Ελβετικά, Γαλλικά, Ιταλικά, Σουηδικά, Φινλανδικά, Νορβηγικά,
∆ανικά, Ισπανικά, Πορτογαλικά, Ελληνικά, Ουγγρικά, Ολλανδικά και
Βελγικά αναλογικά δη
ακολουθούν το Πρότυπο TBR21.

Ez egy fax termék, amely német, osztrák, svájci, francia, olasz, svéd, finn,
norvég, dán, spanyol, portugál, görög, magyar, holland és belga analóg
telefonhálózatokban muködtetheto, amelyek megfelelnek a TBR21
szabványnak.
Dit is een faxproduct dat werkt op het Duitse, Australische, Zwitserse,
Franse, Italiaanse, Zweedse, Finse, Noorse, Deense, Spaanse,
Portugese, Griekse, Hongaarse, Nederlandse en Belgische analoge
openbaar geschakelde netwerk volgens de TBR21-standaard.

µόσια τηλεφωνικά δίκτυα µεταγωγής που

The Declaration of Conformity can be viewed at the following URL address.
Die Konformitätserklärung kann unter folgender URL-Adresse eingesehen werden.
Vous pouvez consulter la Déclaration de conformité sur Internet, à l’adresse ci-dessous.
La Dichiarazione di conformità può essere consultata all‘indirizzo URL riportato di
seguito.
Överensstämmelsedeklarationen finns att läsa på följande URL-adress.
Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus on nähtävissä seuraavassa URL-osoitteessa.
Samsvarserklæringen ("Declaration of Conformity") finner du på følgende URL-adresse.
Overensstemmelseserklæringen kan ses på følgende URL-adresse.
El documento de Declaración de conformidad puede consultarse en la siguiente direc­ción URL.
A Declaração de Conformidade pode ser visualizada no seguinte endereço URL.

Προβολή της ∆ήλωσης Συµµόρφωσης µπορεί να γίνει στην ακόλουθη διεύθυνση URL.

A Megfelelosségi nyilatkozat megtekinthetik az alábbi URL címen.
De Verklaring van Overeenstemming kan worden nagelezen op het volgende URL­adres.

http://www.sharp.de/doc/AM-400.pdf

An explanation regarding WEEE (information
on disposal) is included in the online guide on
the CD-ROM. Please read this information.