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4 Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. The indicator ( ) will go out and the start () indicator will light up.

When closing the covers, be sure to close the front cover securely and then close the side cover. If the covers are closed in the wrong order, the covers may be damaged.

DRUM CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT

The useful life of the drum cartridge is approximately 18,000 copies*. When the internal counter reaches approximately 17,000 copies, the drum replacement required () indicator will light up indicating that replacement of the drum cartridge will be needed soon. For more information on purchasing the drum cartridge, see "ABOUT SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS" (p.72). When the indicator begins to blink, the unit will stop operating until the cartridge is replaced. Replace the drum cartridge at this time.

*Based on copying onto A4 size paper at 5% toned area.

Do not remove the protective cover on the drum portion (black paper) of a new drum cartridge before use. The cover protects the drum against external light.

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Remove the TD cartridge (see step 1 and 2 in "TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.57)).

Hold the drum cartridge handle and

Drum cartridge handle

gently pull the cartridge out. Dispose

 

of the old drum cartridge in

 

accordance with local regulations.

 

Dispose of the old drum cartridge in accordance with local regulations.

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Contents AL-2020 AL-2040 Bank drafts Important points when selecting an installation site Do not install your unit in areas that areSupply and Consumables Be sure to allow the required space aroundSoftware License Trademark acknowledgementsLaser information Contents Using the Manuals Online manualConventions used in this manual and online manual Part Names SPF AL-2040Original to copy key and indicators Operation PanelSetting UP the Unit Setup ProcedureChecking Packed Components and Accessories Preparing the Unit for InstallationAL-2020 AL-2040 Release the scan head locking switch LockUnlockInstalling the TD Cartridge Gently insert the TD cartridgePage Connecting the Power Cord Power off methods Initial settings of operation panelAbout the scan head 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 Open the multi-bypass tray and extend the trayPress the tray select key to select the multi-bypass tray Paper must be fed narrow side into the feed slotSoftware MFP driverSharpdesk Button ManagerBefore Installation Installation environment and usable softwareHardware and software requirements 2000/XP/VistaInstalling the Software Using the machine with a USB connectionClick the MFP Driver button Select Connected to this Computer and clickAL-2020 AL-2040 When installing is finished, click the Close button This completes the installation of the softwareConnecting a USB cable Using the machine as a network printer AL-2040 onlyInsert the LAN cable into the LAN connector on the machine Set the IP Address Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway LPR TCP/IP direct printingClick the Printer Driver button Page Using the machine as a shared printer Click the Printer Driver button Sharing the printer using windows networking AL-2040 You will return to the window of . Click the Close buttonThis completes the installation of the software Indicators on the Operation Panel Start indicatorOnline indicator Power save indicatorUsing the Printer Mode Opening the printer driver from the start menuClick Printing Preferences button in the General tab How to print Using the Scanner Mode Using the Button ManagerSetting up the Button Manager Windows XP/Vista Windows 98/Me/2000 Select Sharp AL-xxxx, and click the Properties buttonProperties screen, click Events tab Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box Flow of the Button Manager setting Scanner Event Using the Scan key to begin scanning Press the Scan keyPress the right copy quantity Application Application launched NumberOpening the scanner driver and scanning from your computer Press the start KeyScan is started Scanning with the Scanner and Camera Wizard in Windows XP Select a name, format, and folder for the scanned imageClick Finish in the screen that appears HOW to USE the Online Manual Select the copy settings Copy FlowPlace the original Start copyingOriginal Placement Using the document glassAbout interrupt copying Using the SPF AL-2040 Document feeder trayExposure ADJUSTMENT/PHOTO Copying Exposure adjustmentPhoto mode SET the Copy QuantityAutomatic exposure adjustment REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM Selecting the Paper TraySet the reduction/enlargement ratio Press the tray select keySpecial Functions TWO Sided CopyingWhen copying in a one-sided to two-sided mode Using the document glass Press the start keyToner Save Mode Description of Other Special FunctionsSetting the user programs User ProgramsPress the light key to return to the normal copy mode Program Mode ParametersDisplaying Total Number of Copies Example Total number of copies is 1,234TD Cartridge Replacement Gently pull the TD cartridge outWhile pressing the lock release Button Lock release buttonDrum Cartridge Replacement Gently pull the cartridge out. DisposeOld drum cartridge Accordance with local regulations Page Cleaning the Unit CabinetDocument glass and the back side of the SPF Transfer charger Troubleshooting the Unit TroubleshootingStatus Indicators Indication Cause and remedyMisfeed Removal Misfeed in the paper feed area Misfeed in the fusing area Lower the fusing unit releaseLever Lower the fusing unit release lever Misfeed in the transport areaOpen the front cover Rotate the roller rotating Knob in the directionMisfeed in the SPF AL-2040 Press the copy ratio display % key Specifications AppendixAL-2020 AL-2040 Bit depth About Supplies and Options Supply listInterface cable USB interface cableMoving and Storing the Unit Moving instructionsProper storage Store the supplies in a location that isMaterial Safety Data Sheet Hazards Identification Exposure Controls / Personal Protection Ecological Information Msds No. F-31231 2/4 Toner Date Revised Mar Date Issued Sep Msds No. F-31231 Drum replacement required Indicator IndexMFP driver Index by Purpose Other Countries outside the EU Class Laser Product Laser Klasse Sharp Manufacturing France S.A AL-2020/AL-2040v1
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