Sharp AR-162S Specifications

• GETTING STARTED• MAKING COPIES• STATUS INDICATORS• GENERAL INFORMATION• OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 213283553DIGITAL LASER COPIEROPERATION MANUALMODELAR-162S

8GETTING STARTEDCopier installationCOPIER INSTALLATIONImproper installation may damage the copier. Please note the followingduring initial installatio

GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED9GETTING STARTEDCAUTIONS ON HANDLINGBe careful in handling the copier as follows to maintain the performance ofthis copi

10GETTING STARTEDLOADING COPY PAPERTo save space, this copier has been designed with an adjustable front-loadingtray, which is easily opened for paper

GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED11GETTING STARTEDChanging the copy paper size in the tray1Gently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops.2Push t

12GETTING STARTED Loading copy paperLOADING COPY PAPER8To set the selected paper size, press the PAPER SIZEENTER key.●The selected paper feed location

13MAKING COPIESAUDITING ACCOUNTSIf this copier has been programmed in the auditing mode, it will not functionuntil an assigned 3-digit account number

14MAKING COPIESNORMAL COPYING1Turn the power switch on.●It will take about 35 seconds for the copier to warm up. However, youcan make desired settings

15MAKING COPIES●For manual copy density adjustment, press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key to select MANUAL and adjust with the light ( ) anddark ( ) keys as

16MAKING COPIESREDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMReduction and enlargement ratios can be selected either automatically withthe AUTO IMAGE key or manually with

17MAKING COPIESREDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMReduction/enlargement/zoomManual1Place the original on the original table and close theplaten cover.2Use the

FOR YOUR RECORDS ...To protect against loss or theft, record and retain for reference thecopier’s serial number located on the back of the unit.Model

18MAKING COPIESBYPASS FEED (special paper)The bypass tray is used to copy onto transparency film, labels, and otherspecial purpose papers. Up to 100 s

19MAKING COPIES4Press the TRAY SELECT key to select the bypass tray.5Leave the copy quantity at 0 if using special papers. Setthe number of copies if

20MAKING COPIESTWO-SIDED COPYINGTwo-sided copies can be made on this copier using the bypass tray.1Place the first original on the original table and

21MAKING COPIES1Place the original on the original table and close theplaten cover.2Press the XY-ZOOM key.●The current value for the vertical directio

22MAKING COPIESXY zoomXY ZOOM5Use the PRESET RATIO selector ( , ) keys and zoom( , ) keys to change the copy ratio in the horizontaldirection in a s

23MAKING COPIESB/W REVERSEThe B/W REVERSE feature is used to reverse black and white areas.●When the B/W REVERSE feature is selected, the exposure mod

24MAKING COPIES1Place the originals on the original table with the centerof the two pages aligned with the paper size index (81/2 ). Close the platen

25MAKING COPIES1Press the INTERRUPT key.●The copier will return to the initial settings.●If this copier has been programmed in the auditing mode using

26MAKING COPIES1Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key to select thePHOTO mode.2Press and hold down the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO keyfor approximately 5 seconds.●The

27MAKING COPIES Toner save mode1Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key to select theMANUAL mode.2Press and hold down the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO keyfor approximate

1GETTING STARTEDSTATUSINDICATORSMAKING COPIESGENERAL INFORMATIONOPTIONALEQUIPMENTCONTENTS PageGETTING STARTED●INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

28STATUSINDICATORS1Open the bypass tray. Lift slightly on the side cover andslide the cover out until it stops.2Push gently on both sides of the front

29STATUSINDICATORS Toner cartridge replacementTONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT5Gently insert the toner cartridge along the guides untilit locks in place wh

30STATUSINDICATORSThe copier will stop when a misfeed occurs. The misfeed( ) indicator will blink, and blinking red misfeed locationindicators will in

31STATUSINDICATORSMISFEED REMOVAL Misfeed removalIf the misfed paper is seen from this side, proceed to “C. Misfeed in the transport area”.If paper is

32STATUSINDICATORSMISFEED REMOVAL Misfeed removalRoller rotating knobFusing unit release levers2Turn the roller rotating knob in the direction of thea

33STATUSINDICATORSMISFEED REMOVAL Misfeed removal3Close the side cover by pressing the handle on thecover.●The misfeed ( ) indicator will go out.Misfe

34STATUSINDICATORSDeveloper required/Maintenance requiredMAINTENANCE REQUIREDWhen the indicator lights up, service by an authorized SHARP servicetec

35GENERAL INFORMATIONUser programsUSER PROGRAMSThe user programs allow the parameters of certain functions to be set,changed, or canceled as desired.L

36GENERAL INFORMATIONSetting the user programs1Press and hold the light ( ) key for more than 5seconds until all the alarm indicators (, , , ,and )

37GENERAL INFORMATIONUSER PROGRAMS4Select the desired parameter using the numeric keys.●The entered parameter number will blink on the right side of t

2GETTING STARTEDINTRODUCTIONThis copier has been designed to provide convenient copying features in a minimumamount of office space and with maximum o

38GENERAL INFORMATIONUSER PROGRAMSUser programsSettings for auditing accountsSetting of user programs No. 10 to 15 varies with the program number. For

39GENERAL INFORMATIONUSER PROGRAMSUser programsProgram No. 12: Account number changeProgram No. 12 is used to change account numbers. When program No.

40GENERAL INFORMATIONUser programsUSER PROGRAMSProgram No. 14: Number of copies per accountProgram No. 14 is used to display the total number of copie

41GENERAL INFORMATIONUSER PROGRAMSUser programsProgram No. 15: Resetting accountProgram No. 15 is used to reset all accounts or to reset any desired i

42GENERAL INFORMATIONPOWER SAVE MODESThe copier has two power save modes to reduce overall power consumptionthereby reduce the cost of operation. In a

43GENERAL INFORMATIONSetting the power save modesThe time that elapses before the copier enters a power save mode after anyoperation is made can be se

44GENERAL INFORMATIONUSER MAINTENANCEProper care is essential for clean, sharp copies. Please take a few minutes toregularly clean your copier.Origina

45GENERAL INFORMATIONTransfer charger cleaningIf copies start becoming streaky or blotchy, the transfer charger may be dirty.Clean the charger using t

46GENERAL INFORMATIONProblem Solution●Copier plugged in?●Power switch ON?●Copy density properly adjusted?●Is the original placed face down?●Paper to

47GENERAL INFORMATIONProblem SolutionCopier trouble?COPIER TROUBLE?●Original table or platen cover dirty?●Original smudged or blotchy?●Is the indi

GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED3GETTING STARTEDMain featuresMAIN FEATURESHigh-speed laser copying●First-copy time is only 7.2 seconds (except in a powe

48GENERAL INFORMATION Copier trouble?Self-diagnostic functionAn automatic self-diagnostic function is built into the copier. Should thecopier malfunct

49GENERAL INFORMATIONSUPPLIESTypes and sizes of copy paperSize Weight Capacity Special paper(21 lb. bond paper)Paper tray 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" 15

50GENERAL INFORMATIONSUPPLIESGenuine supplies statementStandard supplies for this copier that are to be replaced by the user are copypaper and toner c

51GENERAL INFORMATIONType DesktopCopy system Dry, electrostatic transferOriginals Sheets, bound documentsOriginal sizes Max. 11" x 17"Copy s

52GENERAL INFORMATIONSPECIFICATIONSSpecificationsOverall dimensions 23-15/64" (W) x 20-29/32" (D)(with bypass tray folded) (590 mm (W) x 531

53OPTIONALEQUIPMENTOPTIONALEQUIPMENTCONTENTSPage●SINGLE PASS FEEDER (AR-SP2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54●Part names . . . . . . .

54OPTIONALEQUIPMENTSINGLE PASS FEEDER (AR-SP2)The single pass feeder (SPF) holds up to 30 originals for automatic feeding.Single pass feeder (AR-SP2)P

55OPTIONALEQUIPMENTSINGLE PASS FEEDER (AR-SP2)Using the SPF●Be sure to remove any staples or paper clips from theoriginals.●Damaged or crumpled origin

56OPTIONALEQUIPMENTSINGLE PASS FEEDER (AR-SP2)Misfeed removalLocation ALocation BLocation CSingle pass feeder (AR-SP2)If an original misfeed occurs in

57AAuto clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 35Automatic exposure adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4GETTING STARTEDPART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSOverall layoutPlaten coverPlace the original on the original table and close theplaten cover before copying st

58RReduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Replacement– toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

59 Date Issued: Nov. 1, 2000MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETMSDS No. F-00991Section 1. Product IdentificationProduct:AR-201NT/T/FT/ST (Black Toner)Section 2

60Section 6. Physical Chemical CharacteristicsBoiling / Melting Point: Not applicable Specific Gravity: 1.1Vapor Pressure: Not applicable Solubility i

61Date Issued: Nov. 1, 2000MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETMSDS No. F-30991Section 1. Product IdentificationProductAR-201ND/DV/SD (Black Developer)Section 2

62Section 6. Physical Chemical CharacteristicsBoiling / Melting Point: Not applicable Specific Gravity: about 7.3Vapor Pressure: Not applicable Solubi

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WARNING:FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications tothis equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void th

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GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED5GETTING STARTEDPART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSToner cartridge lock release leverUse to unlock the toner cartridge.Toner cartri

6GETTING STARTEDOperationpanelPART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSINTERRUPT key and indicator (p. 25)Interrupts a copy run.Copy quantity displayDisplays the speci

GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED7GETTING STARTEDPART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSZero keyUse as part of numeric keys to enter copy quantity.Press during a contin