Sharp AR-163, AR-162 operation manual Main Features

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MAIN FEATURES

High-speed laser copying

●First-copy time is only 7.2 seconds (except in a power save mode or immediately after power on).

●Copying speed is 16 copies/min., which adapts to business use, allowing improvement of working efficiency.

High-quality digital image

●High-quality copying at 600 dpi is performed.

●In addition to the automatic exposure mode, the manual exposure can be adjusted in five steps.

●The photo mode copying function allows clear copying of delicate halftone original images such as monochrome photos and colour photos. Photo mode is adjustable in five steps.

Substantial copying features

●Zoom copying from 50% to 200% in 1% increments can be performed.

●Continuous copying of maximum 99 sheets can also be performed.

●Useful special features such as the XY zoom, black and white reverse, and dual page copy are available.

●Toner save mode reduces toner consumption by approximately 10%.

●User programs allow setting/modification of functions for customer needs. Also the user programs allow the internal auditor to be controlled.

Optional features

●An optional single pass feeder (SPF) allows automatic document feeding of up to 30 sheets.

●An optional electronic sorting kit allows many useful copier features to be used. Multiple sets of copies can be sorted without the aid of a sorter and each set can be offset from the previous set. Also the erase, margin shift, and 4 in 1 and 2 in 1 functions are available. (To use the 2 in 1 and 4 in 1 and sort/group functions, an optional SPF is also needed.)

●This copier can be used as a laser printer by installing an optional printer expansion kit.

●This copier can be used as a facsimile machine by installing an optional facsimile expansion kit.

Some options may not be available in some countries.

GETTING STARTED Main features

Environmentally friendly design

●Paper output tray is housed in the copier for space saving.

●Preheat mode and auto power shut-off mode are provided to reduce power consumption in standby mode and meet the Energy Star Guidelines.

As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.

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Contents AR-163 Follow the cautions below when using this copier Contents AB series metric and inch series references IntroductionConventions used in this manual Main Features Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Zoom indicator p.17 Interrupt key and indicator pPaper Size indicators Alarm indicatorsPreset Ratio selector keys and indicators p Start key and indicatorOriginal Size Enter key and indicators p Auto Paper Select indicatorDo not install your copier in areas that are Copier InstallationDo not touch the photoconductive drum green portion Push the paper tray firmly back into the copier Loading Copy PaperGently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops Loading Copy Paper Press the Start key and then the Paper Size Enter key KeyAuditing Accounts Enter your account number using the numeric keysWhen copying is completed, press the Audit Clear Key Normal Copying Turn the power switch onAdjust the copy density Set the number of copies using the numeric keys How to remove the platen coverNormal Copying Press the Start keyAutomatic REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMPress the Auto Image Key Enter the number of copies Press the Start keySet the number of copies and press the Start key REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMManual Unfold the bypass tray Bypass Feed special paperBypass Feed special paper TWO-SIDED Copying Press the copy ratio display key XY ZoomPress the XY-ZOOM key Enter the desired number of copies Press the Start key Use the Preset Ratio selector , keys and zoomXY Zoom Press the B/W Reverse key Check the copy paper size ReverseSet the number of copies Press the Start key Dual page CopyPress the Dual page Copy key Press the Interrupt key When all Interrupt copies are finished, pressInterrupting a Copy RUN Automatic Exposure Adjustment To enter the toner save mode, press the light key Toner Save ModeRemove the new toner cartridge from the bag. Hold Toner cartridge out. Remove the toner cartridge whileFive times Push the toner cartridge lock release lever and pullPress the light key Toner Cartridge ReplacementToner cartridge life Misfeed in the bypass tray Misfeed RemovalMisfeed in the copier First confirm the misfeed locationMisfeed Removal Turn the roller rotating knob in the direction Arrow Close the side cover by pressing the handle on Cover Misfeed in the paper trayDeveloper Required Maintenance RequiredProgram No Program name Description User ProgramsList of user programs Enter a program number using the numeric keys Setting the user programsUser Programs Program name Program NoOFF Select the desired parameter using the numeric keysEnter a 3-digit account number using the numeric keys Settings for auditing accountsSelect the desired setting using the numeric keys Program No Account number change Press and hold down the 0 key Use the copy ratio display key to select the account NumberProgram No Resetting account Auto power shut-off mode Power Save ModesPreheat mode Setting the power save modes Power Save ModesCopying from the preheat mode Copying from the auto power shut-off modeBypass tray paper feed roller User MaintenanceOriginal table and platen cover Charger cleaner out by holding the tab User MaintenanceTransfer charger cleaning Copier TROUBLE? Problem SolutionCOPY/FAX key Copier TROUBLE?Example Self-diagnostic functionTypes and sizes of copy paper SuppliesGenuine supplies statement SuppliesProper storage Store the supplies in a location that isSpecifications Specifications Optional Equipment System Configuration Part Names SpecificationsSingle Pass Feeder AR-SP2 Single Pass Feeder AR-SP2 Using the SPFMisfeed removal Rotation copying Electronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3Group mode Sort modeElectronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3 Sort/groupSet the originals face up in the document feeder tray Copying in the sort mode1 or 4 Press the 2 in 1 / 4 Enter the desired pattern number using a numeric keySelection Key to completeErase Press the Erase / key to select the desired Erase modeElectronic Sorting KIT AR-EB3 Press the Margin Shift key Check the copy paper size Margin shiftLoading copy paper Sheet Paper Feed Unit AR-DE5Confirm that the misfeed indicator has gone out AR-DE5 Index Index Material Safety Data Sheet Special Fire Fighting Procedure Ignition TemperatureFlash Point Method Used Flammable LimitsMedical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure Ingredients CAS No ProportionOther Limits None required under normal use Memo Class Laser Product Laser Klasse Page Sharp Corporation