User manual

PaperCut - Sharp OSA Manual 2014-12-24

1.5 Security:

A large percentage of PaperCut’s user base is in Education environments where

security is important. All embedded solutions are developed with security in mind.

Where security objectives can’t be satisfied, any deficiencies are fully disclosed.

2 Installation

This section covers the installation of the PaperCut embedded application for Sharp

OSA. The embedded application will allow the control, logging and monitoring of

walk-up off-the-glass copier usage (for information tracking network printing see the

PaperCut user manual).

2.1 Requirements

Ensure that the following points are checked off before getting started:

 PaperCut is installed and running on your network. Please see the

‘Introduction -> Quick Start Guide’ section of the PaperCut user manual for

assistance.

 Have available the IP address of the system running PaperCut (e.g. the print

server).

 Ensure the Sharp MFP is supported by PaperCut, that is:

o Has a touch-screen LCD interface

o Supports OSA 1.1 or higher (excluding AR series), however Sharp

OSA 3.0 or higher is recommended. Please see your hardware vendor

for details.

 Ensure that the Sharp MFD is connected to the network.

 Have available the IP address of the Sharp MFD. It is recommended that the

MFD is configured with a static IP.

 NOTE: Not all devices support USB based card readers. See 2.2