Sharp MX-B557P User Manual

Contents
Safety information........................................................................................5
Conventions..........................................................................................................................................................5
Product statements.............................................................................................................................................5
Learning about the printer...........................................................................8
Selecting a location for the printer..................................................................................................................8
Printer configurations.........................................................................................................................................9
Attaching cables..................................................................................................................................................11
Installing the printer software..........................................................................................................................12
Using the control panel..............................................................................13
Panel with touch-screen display..................................................................................................................13
Understanding the status of the power button and indicator light.......................................................13
Setting up and using the home screen applications..............................15
Using the home screen.....................................................................................................................................15
Customizing the home screen........................................................................................................................16
Managing bookmarks.......................................................................................................................................16
Managing contacts.............................................................................................................................................17
Loading paper and specialty media..........................................................19
Setting the paper size and type.....................................................................................................................19
Configuring Universal paper settings...........................................................................................................19
Loading the 250‑ or 550‑sheet tray.............................................................................................................19
Loading the 2100‑sheet tray..........................................................................................................................22
Loading the multipurpose feeder..................................................................................................................27
Linking trays........................................................................................................................................................28
Paper support..............................................................................................29
Supported paper sizes.....................................................................................................................................29
Supported paper types....................................................................................................................................32
Supported paper weights................................................................................................................................34
Printing.........................................................................................................37
Printing from a computer.................................................................................................................................37
Contents 2

Sharp MX-B557P Specifications

General

Brand	Sharp
Model	MX-B557P
Category	Printer
Language	English