Sharp AL-1215 operation manual Description of Special Functions, Toner Save Mode

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DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

Toner save mode (page 54)

Reduces toner consumption by approximately 10%.

Power save modes (page 55)

The unit has two power save modes of operation: preheat mode and auto power shut-off mode.

Preheat mode

When the unit enters the preheat mode, the power save ( ) indicator will light up and other indicators will remain on or off as before. In this condition, the fuser in the unit is maintained at a lower heat level, thereby saving power. To copy from the preheat mode, make desired copier selections and press the start ( ) key using the normal copying procedure.

Auto power shut-off mode

When the unit enters the auto power shut-off mode, the power save ( ) indicator will light up and other indicators except the ONLINE indicator will go out. The auto power shut-off mode saves more power than the preheat mode but requires a longer time before starting copying. To copy from the auto power shut-off mode, press the start ( ) key. Then make desired copier selections and press the start ( ) key using the normal copying procedure.

Auto clear (page 55)

The unit returns to the initial settings a preset amount of time after the end of copy, or scanner job. This preset amount of time (auto clear time) can be changed.

Stream feeding mode (page 55)

For description of the stream feeding mode, see "Stream feeding mode" (p.48).

Resolution of AUTO & MANUAL mode (page 55)

You can set the copy resolution used for AUTO and MANUAL ( ) exposure mode.

TONER SAVE MODE

1 Press the exposure mode selector key

to select the MANUAL ( ) mode.

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Contents AL-1215 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS AL-1551CS For Your Protection Important points when selecting an installation site Do not install your unit in areas that areSafety precautions Trademark acknowledgementsContents Conventions used in this manual and online manual Using the ManualsOnline manual AL-1530CS, AL-1540CS, AL-1551CS Part Names SPF/RSPF AL-1540CS/1551CS Original coverAL-1215/1530CS Paper tray Single bypass AL-1215/1530CS/ 1540CS InterfaceOriginal to copy key and indicators AL-1551CS Operation PanelSetting UP the Unit Setup ProcedureChecking Packed Components and Accessories Preparing the Unit for InstallationRelease the scan head locking switch LockUnlockInstalling the TD Cartridge Page Power on About the scan headAL-1551CS only Power off methodsInitial settings of operation panel Type of paper Type of media Size Weight Feeding PaperLoading the Paper Tray Gently push the paper tray back into the unit Multi-bypass tray AL-1551CS Open the multi-bypass tray and extend the trayUsing copy mode Using printer modeSingle bypass AL-1215/AL-1530CS/AL-1540CS Press the tray select key to select the multi-bypass traySoftware for the Sharp Personal MFP Series MFP driverSharpdesk Button ManagerMFP Driver Button Before InstallationHardware and Software Requirements Installing the Software Flow of installationInstalling onto Windows XP USB/parallel interface Operating Interface Reference pages for how to installDouble-click the setup icon Button Manager installer will start Begin installation of the scanner driver Begin installation of the printer driverInstalling onto Windows 98/Me/2000 USB interface Copying files for MFP driver installation Click the Close button when Windows 95/NT Establish the printer settings and click the Next button You have completed the installation of all the software Indicators on the Operation Panel Start indicatorOnline indicator Power save indicatorUsing the Printer Mode Opening the printer driver from the start menuHow to print Setting up the Button Manager Using the Scanner ModeUsing the Button Manager Events tab Windows 98/Me/2000Properties screen, click Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box Flow of the Button Manager setting Scanner AL Event Using the Scanner key to begin scanning Press the Scanner keyPress the right copy quantity key to Application Application launched NumberOpening the scanner driver and scanning from your computer Press the start KeySelect Sharp Personal MFP Series, and click the Select Click Finish in the screen that appears Scanning with the Scanner and Camera Wizard in Windows XPSelect a name, format, and folder for the scanned image Click the to read the online manual HOW to USE the Online ManualInstalling Acrobat Reader Using Other Installed Drivers Connecting the Interface Cable Connecting the USB interface cableConnecting the parallel interface cable Obtain a shielded USB interface cableSelect the copy settings If you are using the single bypassCopy Flow Place the originalAbout interrupt copying Original PlacementUsing the original table Original feeder tray Using the SPF/RSPFStream feeding mode Exposure ADJUSTMENT/PHOTO Copying Exposure adjustmentPhoto mode SET the Copy QuantityAutomatic exposure adjustment To select a zoom ratio REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMSet the reduction/enlargement ratio Making two-sided copies About the Special Functions of AL-1551CSTwo sided copying Selecting the tray Press the tray select keyToner Save Mode Description of Special FunctionsUser Programs Program Mode Parameters Displaying Total Number of CopiesWhile pressing the lock release Button TD Cartridge ReplacementGently pull the TD cartridge out Drum Cartridge Replacement Gently pull the cartridge out. DisposeOriginal table and the back side of the original cover/SPF Cleaning the UnitCabinet Transfer charger Troubleshooting the Unit TroubleshootingStatus Indicators Indication Cause and remedyMisfeed in the paper feed area. p.64 Misfeed RemovalPaper feed area. p.66 Misfeed in the fusing area Misfeed in the paper feed areaLower the fusing unit release lever Misfeed in the transport areaOpen the front cover Rotate the feeding roller Direction of the arrowOpen the lower side cover under the multi-bypass Misfeed in the lower paper feed area AL-1551CSMisfeed in the SPF/RSPF AL-1551CS Specifications AppendixSharp GDI About Supplies and Options Supply listInterface cable Parallel interface cableMoving and Storing the Unit Moving instructionsProper storage Store the supplies in a location that isIndex Rspf SPFMFP driver Index by Purpose Software License Limited Warranty on Media Material Safety Data Sheet Hazards Identification Exposure Control / Personal Protection Ecological Information Data Revised Jun.28.2002 Data Issued Msds NO. F-30831 Specific hazards None Stability DOT USA For users in the USA Sharp Electronics Corporation