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MODELAR-151• GETTING STARTED• MAKING COPIES• SPECIAL FUNCTIONS• SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE• COPIER TROUBLE? • APPENDIX• OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 31219222

81Getting startedCOPIER INSTALLATIONImproper installation may damage the copier. Please note the following during initial installationand whenever the

91Getting started8"(20 cm)8"(20 cm)4"(10 cm)4"(10 cm)COPIER INSTALLATIONBe sure to allow the required spacearound the machine for

101Getting startedLOADING COPY PAPERRaise the handle of the paper tray and pull the paper tray out until it stops.Adjust the paper guides on the paper

111Getting startedLOADING COPY PAPERGently push the paper tray back into the copier.After loading copy paper, to cancel the blinking “P” without resta

122Making copiesMAKING COPIESThis chapter describes basic copying functions and some other copying functions using thebypass tray.NORMAL COPYINGEnsure

132Making copiesNORMAL COPYINGTens digit Units digitOpen the original cover.Place the original face down on the original table. Align it with the orig

142Making copiesPress the print ( ) key.●To display the number of copies made in a continuous run, press the leftcopy quantity key.●To stop copying in

152Making copiesPress the exposure mode selector key to select the manual ( ) mode or photo ( )mode.Use the light ( ) and dark ( ) keys to adjust the

162Making copiesPreset reduction and enlargement ratiosare: 50%, 64%, 78%, 129%, and 200%When a zoom ( or ) key is pressed,the ZOOM indicator will l

172Making copiesTo close the bypass tray, performstep1 and then step 2 in theillustration and push the roundprojections at the right of the trayuntil

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

182Making copiesPlace the first original on the original table and make a copy.The first copy can be made using either the paper tray or the bypass tr

193Special functionsSPECIAL FUNCTIONSThis chapter describes the special functions of this copier. Use these functions as needed.DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL

203Special functionsTONER SAVE MODEPress and hold down the exposure mode selector key for approximately 5 seconds.The manual ( ) indicator will go out

213Special functionsUSER PROGRAMSPress the print ( ) key. The entered program number will be steadily lit and thecurrently selected parameter number f

224Supplies and user maintenanceSUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCEThis chapter describes how to replace the toner cartridge.TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENTWhen

234Supplies and user maintenanceTONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENTRemove the toner cartridge from the bag. Hold the cartridge on both sides and shakeit horiz

244Supplies and user maintenanceToner cartridge lifeTo find out the approximate quantity of toner remaining, follow the procedure below.Press and hold

254Supplies and user maintenanceUSER MAINTENANCETransfer chargerIf copies start becoming streaky or blotchy, the transfer charger may be dirty. Clean

265Copier trouble?COPIER TROUBLE?This chapter describes misfeed removal and troubleshooting.MISFEED REMOVALWhen the misfeed ( ) indicator blinks or

275Copier trouble?MISFEED REMOVALA Misfeed in the paper feed areaGently remove the misfed paper from the paper feed area as shown in the illustration

1CONTENTS1 GETTING STARTEDINTRODUCTION 3CAUTIONS 4MAIN FEATURES 5PART NAMES 6OPERATION PANEL 7COPIER INSTALLATION 8CAUTIONS O

285Copier trouble?MISFEED REMOVALGently remove the misfed paper from under the fusing unit as shown in the illustration.If the paper cannot be removed

295Copier trouble?Push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover.Rotate the feeding roller in the direction of the arrow and gently re

305Copier trouble?TROUBLESHOOTINGIf any problem occurs, check the list below before contacting the SHARP service center.See page:-12--13191932152415So

315Copier trouble?STATUS INDICATORSWhen the following indicators light up or blink on the operation panel or the following alphanumericcodes appear in

325Copier trouble?AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENTThe automatic exposure level can be adjusted to suit your copying needs.Press the exposure mode selecto

336AppendixAPPENDIXSPECIFICATIONSType Digital laser copier, desk-top typeCopy system Dry, electrostatic transferOriginals Sheets, bound documentsOrigi

346AppendixSPECIFICATIONSOptional equipment Single pass feeder (AR-SP3)250-sheet paper feed unit (AR-DE9)Facsimile expansion kit (AR-FX3)GDI expansion

356Appendix* Do not use envelopes that have metal clasps, plastic snappers, string closures, windows,linings, self-adhesive, patches or synthetic mate

367Optional equipmentOPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSYSTEM CONFIGURATIONA number of options are available for the copier which allow you to configure a copier syst

377Optional equipmentSINGLE PASS FEEDER (AR-SP3)The single pass feeder (SPF) holds up to 30 originals for automatic feeding.Part namesDocument feeder

25COPIER TROUBLE? MISFEED REMOVAL 26– A Misfeed in the paper feed area 27– B Misfeed in the fusing area 27– C Misfeed in the transport are

387Optional equipment●Before feeding originals in the document feeder tray, be sure to remove anystaples or paper clips from them.●Before placing curl

397Optional equipment(B) Open the original cover and rotate the roller rotating knob to remove the misfed originalfrom the exit area.If the misfed ori

407Optional equipment250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT (AR-DE9)The paper feed unit provide the convenience of increased paper capacity for the copier and agre

417Optional equipmentClose the lower side cover.Close the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button.The misfeed ( )

INDEX2250-sheet paper feed unit (AR-DE9)– loading copy paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40– misfeed removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40– par

PPaper– loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10– special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34– specifications . . .

Date Issued:Nov. 1, 2000MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETMSDS No. F-01001Section 1. Product IdentificationProduct:AR-152NT/T/FT/ST (Black Toner)Section 2. S

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

Date Issued :Nov. 1, 2000MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETMSDS No. F-31001Section 1. Product IdentificationProductAR-152ND/DV/SD (Black Developer)Section 2.

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

31Getting startedGETTING STARTEDThis chapter provides basic information for using the copier.INTRODUCTIONThis copier has been designed to provide intu

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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interf

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41Getting startedCAUTIONSFollow the cautions below when using this copier.●The fusing area is hot. Exercise care in this area when removing misfedpape

51Getting startedMAIN FEATURESHigh-speed laser copying●Since warm-up time is zero, copying can be started immediately after the power switch isturned

61Getting startedPART NAMES1-BToner cartridge lock release leverToner cartridgeTransfer chargerPaper feed rollerFusing unit release leverCharger clean

71Getting startedOPERATION PANELExposure mode selector key andindicatorsUse to sequentially select the exposuremodes: AUTO, MANUAL or PHOTO.Selected m