Sharp AR-201 operation manual Normal Copying, Turn the power switch on, Close the platen cover

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NORMAL COPYING

Power on

MAKING COPIES

Normal copying

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Turn the power switch on.

● It will take about 35 seconds for the copier to warm up. However, you

 

can make desired settings and press the START ( ) key during

 

warm-up. Copying will start after warm-up.

 

● If the copier has been programmed in the auditing mode, the START

 

key (

) indicator will not light up and “ – – –” will appear in the copy

 

quantity display. Enter an assigned 3-digit account number. See page

 

13.

 

 

● If the power is already on and all indicators except the POWER SAVE

 

( )

indicator are off, the copier is in the auto power shut-off mode.

 

Press the START ( ) key in this case. See page 43, POWER SAVE

 

MODES.

Place the original face down on the original table. Align

2 it with the original size scale.

●The ORIGINAL SIZE indicator for the size detected will light up.

●Image loss (max. 4 mm (5/32")) can occur at the leading and trailing edges of the copies. Also image loss (max. 4 mm (5/32") in total) can occur along the other edges of the copies.

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Close the platen cover.

● Paper matching the size of the original will be automatically selected

when the auto paper select function is enabled. To copy onto paper of a different size, press the TRAY SELECT ( ) key.

●The auto paper select function can be disabled using user program

No. 8. If this function is disabled, use the TRAY SELECT ( ) key to select the desired paper tray. See page 36, USER PROGRAMS.

●The bypass tray cannot be automatically selected.

In some areas, 8-1/2" x 13" sized paper can be used as standard sized paper. However, an original of this size will be sensed as A4R. 8-1/2" x 13" size can be specified by using the ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER key.

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5

Ensure that the desired paper tray is selected.

Adjust the copy density.

●This copier has three exposure modes to choose from — AUTOMATIC

(), MANUAL ( ), and PHOTO ().

●Automatic exposure is the standard initial setting for this copier. In this mode, the characteristics of the original are “read” by the exposure system and adjustments are automatically made. This optimizes the contrast of the copied images by reducing the effect of coloured or shaded background areas. See page 26 to adjust the automatic exposure level.

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Contents AR-201 Follow the cautions below when using this copier Contents Conventions used in this manual IntroductionAB series metric and inch series references Main Features Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Interrupt key and indicator p Zoom indicator p.17Paper Size indicators Alarm indicatorsAuto Image key and indicator Start key and indicatorPreset Ratio selector keys and indicators p Original Size Enter key and indicatorsCopier Installation Do not install your copier in areas that areDo not touch the photoconductive drum green portion Gently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops Loading Copy PaperPush the paper tray firmly back into the copier Loading Copy Paper Press the Start key and then the Paper Size Enter key When copying is completed, press the Audit Clear Key Enter your account number using the numeric keysAuditing Accounts Normal Copying Turn the power switch onClose the platen cover How to remove the platen cover Set the number of copies using the numeric keysNormal Copying Press the Start keyREDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM AutomaticPress the Auto Image key Enter the number of copies Press the Start keyREDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM ManualEnsure that the desired paper tray is selected Set the number of copies and press the Start keyBypass Feed special paper Unfold the bypass trayBypass Feed special paper TWO-SIDED Copying Press the XY-ZOOM key XY ZoomPress the copy ratio display key Use the Preset Ratio selector , keys and zoom XY ZoomReverse Press the Dual page Copy key Dual page CopySet the number of copies Press the Start key Interrupting a Copy RUN Automatic Exposure Adjustment Toner Save Mode To enter the toner save mode, press the light keyToner Cartridge Replacement Push the toner cartridge lock release lever and pullToner cartridge life Toner Cartridge ReplacementPress the light key Misfeed Removal Misfeed in the bypass trayMisfeed in the copier First confirm the misfeed locationPush gently on both sides of the front cover to open Cover Misfeed RemovalPush gently on both sides of the front cover to open Misfeed in the transport area Misfeed in the upper paper tray Close the side cover by pressing the handle on CoverRemove the misfed paper Misfeed in the lower paper trayClose the paper tray Close the lower side cover Maintenance Required Developer RequiredList of user programs User ProgramsProgram No Program name Description Setting the user programs Enter a program number using the numeric keysUser Programs Program name Program NoSelect the desired parameter using the numeric keys Select the desired setting using the numeric keys Settings for auditing accountsEnter a 3-digit account number using the numeric keys Program No Account number change Use the copy ratio display key to select the account number Press and hold down the 0 keyProgram No Resetting account Preheat mode Power Save ModesAuto power shut-off mode Power Save Modes Setting the power save modesCopying from the preheat mode Copying from the auto power shut-off modeOriginal table and platen cover User MaintenanceBypass tray paper feed roller User Maintenance Transfer charger cleaningCharger cleaner out by holding the tab Gently lift and pull out the upper paper tray and takeProblem Solution Copier TROUBLE?Copier TROUBLE? COPY/FAX keySelf-diagnostic function ExampleSupplies Types and sizes of copy paperSupplies Genuine supplies statementProper storage Store the supplies in a location that isSpecifications Specifications Memo Optional Equipment System Configuration Single Pass Feeder AR-SP2 SpecificationsPart Names Stream feeding mode Using the SPFSingle Pass Feeder AR-SP2 Misfeed removal Electronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3 Rotation copyingSort mode Group modeElectronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3 Sort/groupCopying in the sort mode Set the originals face up in the document feeder tray1 or 4 Enter the desired pattern number using a numeric key Press the 2 in 1 / 4Selection Key to completePress the Erase / key to select the desired Erase mode EraseElectronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3 Margin shift Sheet Paper Feed Unit AR-DE5 Loading copy paperConfirm that the misfeed indicator has gone out AR-DE5 Index Index Material Safety Data Sheet Ignition Temperature Special Fire Fighting ProcedureFlash Point Method Used Flammable LimitsOther Limits Ingredients CAS No ProportionMedical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure None required under normal use Memo Memo Memo Class Laser Product Laser Klasse Page Sharp Corporation

AR-201 specifications

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