Sharp AR-M162 - Manual (Page 330)

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3. "Sharpdesk" CD-ROM
Sharpdesk is an integrated software environment that makes it easy to manage document and image files, and
launch applications.
For information on the "Sharpdesk" CD-ROM and how to install Sharpdesk, see the "Sharpdesk installation
guide" that accompanies the machine.
Sharpdesk (Desktop Document Management Software)
Sharpdesk is used to manage images scanned from the machine and files created in various software
programs.
Network Scanner Tool
This is a utility that helps you use Scan to Desktop. The utility allows you to configure settings to receive
scanned images from the machine to your computer. You can have Sharpdesk launch automatically when your
computer receives a scanned image from the machine.
SHARP TWAIN AR/DM
This is used to acquire black and white images from a TWAIN interface into TWAIN-compliant software
applications.
OmniPage Pro Trial (ScanSoft, inc.)
This is used to scan text printed on paper and convert the image data into text data by means of OCR (Optical
Character Recognition).
4. "Software CD-ROM (2)"
This CD-ROM contains a minimal version of Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1. For the installation procedure,
double-click "Readme.txt" in the root folder of the "Software CD-ROM (2)" to view the Readme file.
Using the machine in a macintosh environment
To use the machine as a printer for the Macintosh, the PS3 expansion kit (AR-PK1/N) must be installed.
Install the PPD file needed to use the machine as a printer from the "Software CD-ROM (1)" that accompanies the
network expansion kit (AR-NB3).
1. "Software CD-ROM (1)" that accompanies the network expansion kit
This CD-ROM contains the software that is needed to use the machine in a Macintosh environment and the
online manuals "Operation Manual (for network printer)" and "Operation Manual (for network scanner)".
To open the online manual "Operation Manual (for network printer)", double-click the [AR-NB3 Printer Manual]
folder, the [EnglishA]* folder, and then the [Printer Manual] icon.
To open the online manual "Operation Manual (for network scanner)", double-click the [AR-NB3 Scanner Manual]
folder, the [EnglishA]* folder, and then the [Scanner Manual] icon.
For the procedure for installing the software, see page 32 of this manual.
*"English A" in North America. "English" in Europe.
PPD file
This file contains printer information necessary for printing.
Acrobat Reader 4.05
This program is used to view the online manuals on your computer screen.
To install Acrobat Reader, see page 42 of this manual.
2. "Network Utilities" CD-ROM that accompanies the network
expansion kit
This CD-ROM contains utilities required when using the machine as a printer in a Macintosh environment.
PSC Setup Utility
This is a utility that lets you configure the machine's network settings from a Macintosh.
Online Manual
This manual in PDF format explains how to use the "Network Utilities" CD-ROM.
The PPD file on the "Software CD-ROM (1)" that accompanies the network expansion kit cannot be used when
the machine is connected to your computer with a USB or parallel cable.
Note