Sharp MX-C312 User Manual

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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
Contents
INSTALLING THE PRINTER STATUS MONITOR
Printer Status Monitor is a printer utility that allows general users to check the current status of the machine on their
computer screen, such as whether or not the machine is ready to print. The Printer Status Monitor shows error
information such as paper misfeeds, printer configuration information (whether or not a finisher is installed, etc.) as an
image, the paper sizes that can be used, and the amount of paper remaining.
Supported operating systems: Windows XP*/Server 2003*/Vista*/Server 2008*/7*
* Administrator's rights are required to install the software.
When the software selection screen appears in step 6 of "OPENING THE SOFTWARE SELECTION SCREEN (FOR
ALL SOFTWARE)" (page 1-85), perform the steps below.
This completes the installation.
For the procedures for using the Printer Status Monitor, see the Help file. Follow these steps to view the Help file:
Click the Windows [start] button, select [All Programs], select [SHARP Printer Status Monitor] and then select [Help].
The Printer Status Monitor cannot be used in the following situations:
• When the machine is connected by a USB cable.
• When printing to the machine using the IPP function.
1
Click the [Printer Status Monitor] button.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
When the installation completed screen appears, click the [Finish] button.
To have the Printer Status Monitor start automatically when your computer is started, select the [Add this program to your
Startup folder] checkbox and click the [Finish] button.
4
Click the [Close] button in the window of step 1.
After the installation, a message prompting you to restart your computer may appear. If this message appears, click
the [Yes] button to restart your computer.

Sharp MX-C312 Specifications

Power

power consumption	1.44 kW or less
power source	AC 100-127VAC, 60HZ, 12 AMPS

Copying Features

copy speed	31 ppm B&W/Color
first copy time	8.0 sec or less (B&W); 8.9 sec or less (color)
warm-up time	90 seconds or less

Scanning Features

scan speed	Up to 35 ipm (B&W or color)
optical resolution	600 dpi
output modes	600 dpi, 400 dpi, 300 dpi, 200 dpi, 100 dpi

Network Printing System

print resolution	1200 dpi, 600 dpi
print speed	31 pages per minute (Letter)
resident fonts	80 Outline Fonts

Inner Finisher

output capacity	Up to 280 sheets (Letter/Legal)
weight	Approx. 19.8 lbs
dimensions	18-2/3" (w) x 13-1/16" (d) x 6-3/16" (h)

Weight and Dimensions

weight	102 lbs
dimensions	22-3/64" x 17-1/4" x 28-7/64"