Sharp AR-M160 Important Points When Selecting AN Installation Site, Changes, e.g., near an

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CAUTIONS

Follow the cautions below when using this machine.

CAUTION LABEL ON THE MACHINE

The label ( ) in the fusing area of the machine indicates the following:

: Caution, risk of danger : Caution, hot surface

CAUTIONS ON USING

Warning:

The fusing area is hot. Exercise care in this area when removing misfed paper.

Do not look directly at the light source. Doing so may damage your eyes.

Caution:

Do not switch the machine rapidly on and off. After turning the machine off, wait 10 to 15 seconds before turning it back on.

Machine power must be turned off before installing any supplies.

Place the machine on a firm, level surface.

Do not install the machine in a humid or dusty location.

When the machine is not used for a long time, for example for consecutive holidays, turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet.

When moving the machine, be sure to turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet.

Do not cover the machine with a dust cover, cloth or plastic film while the power is on. Doing so may prevent heat radiation, damaging the machine.

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

The socket-outlet shall be installed near the machine and shall be easily accessible.

IMPORTANT POINTS WHEN SELECTING AN INSTALLATION SITE

Improper installation may damage the machine. Please note the following during initial installation and whenever the machine is moved.

Caution

If the machine is moved from a cool place to a warm place, condensation may form inside the machine. Operation in this condition will cause poor copy quality and malfunctions. Leave the machine at room temperature for at least 2 hours before use.

Do not install your machine in areas that are:

damp, humid, or very

exposed to direct sunlight

dusty

 

poorly

subject to extreme

ventilated

temperature or humidity

 

changes, e.g., near an

 

air conditioner or

 

heater.

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Contents AR-M205 AR-M160For Your Records Contents User Settings Do not install your machine in areas that are Important Points When Selecting AN Installation SiteChanges, e.g., near an Air conditioner orTrademark acknowledgements Safety precautionsDo not touch the photoconductive drum green portion Scratches or smudges on the drum will cause dirty copiesOnline Manual on the accessory CD-ROM Using the ManualEnvironmental Information Meaning of R in Original and Paper Size IndicationsInch series and AB series metric references SPF and Rspf Standard FeaturesConventions Used in this Manual Main Features Exterior Part Names and FunctionsInterior Operation Panel 26 SPR/RSPF indicator when the SPF/RSPF is installed Zoom indicatorAuto Image key/indicator Paper feed location/misfeed location indicatorsPower on Power on and OFFPower OFF Power Save ModesLoading Paper Type of paper Type of media Size Weight Capacity FeedingPaper Special papersLoading Paper Important points when inserting paper in the bypass trayLoading the paper tray Fan the paperUnfold the bypass tray Loading the bypass trayPress the Start key and then the Paper Size Enter key Changing a TRAY’S Paper Size SettingUse the Original Size Enter key to select the paper size Normal Copying Original PlacementCopying from the document glass Open the document cover/SPF/RSPF, and place the originalPress the Start key to begin copying Select copy settingsCopying from the SPF/RSPF Press the Start key and start copying Set the originals face up in the document feeder trayMaking a Copy Darker or Lighter Auto tray switchingSelecting the Tray Original typesImportant note when making a large number of copies Setting the Number of CopiesREDUCTION/ENLARGMENT/ZOOM Automatic Ratio SelectionFine adjustment of the ratio Selecting a preset ratioManual Ratio Selection Press the Auto Image keyPress the Copy ratio display key XY Zoom copyingPress the Start key TWO-SIDED Copying Using the Bypass TrayCopy original a Place original B as shown below Portrait-oriented originalCopy is delivered to the output tray Insert the paper all the wayAutomatic TWO-SIDED Copying Using the SPF/RSPF Using the document glassIndicator blinks, and the original is scanned into memory Place originals in the SPF/RSPFImage Rotation in Duplex Copying Press a numeric key to enter the setting codePress the Original to Copy key to exit the setting Dual page Copying Replace the previous originals and press the Start key Interrupting a Copy RUNPress the Interrupt key to interrupt the copy run Sort Copy / Group Copy Rotating the Image 90 DegreesPress the Start key and place the next original Sort/Group copy using the document glassSort/Group copy using the SPF/RSPF Desired mode 1/4 in 1 copy using the document glassCopying Multiple Originals Onto a Single Sheet of Paper Press the 2 in 1/4 in 1 key to selectSetting the layout pattern 1/4 in 1 copy using the SPF/RSPFUse the 2 in 1/4 in 1 key to access the setting Select the setting code by pressing a numeric keyPlace the originals Select the margin position Creating Margins When CopyingPress the Margin Shift key Press the 1 key or the 2 key, and then press the Start keySelect the number of copies and other Settings, and press the Start keyErasing Shadows around the Edges of a Copy Make sure that paper is loaded in the tray Using the Printer ModeBasic Procedure for Printing Scanning Using the Keys on the Machine Using the Scanner ModePress a Scan Menu key to begin scanning Scanning from Your ComputerScan Menu keys and the Button Manager scan menu During copying Operation in COPY, PRINTER, and Scanner ModesPrinter During printing Scanner During scan previewPlace the original. p.00 Adjusting the Automatic Exposure LevelPress the AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO key to complete the setting Photo indicator stops blinking and lights steadily Enabling Toner Save ModeUser Programs Customizing SettingsLeft edge 2 10 mmPattern 50% 300dpiMinimum CopiesBase settings Selecting a Setting for a User ProgramPress the Light key to complete the settings Enter the program number withAuditing Mode Settings for Auditing ModeAuditing Mode Settings Factory default settings Are indicated in bold EnablingEnter the program number with the numeric keys Selecting Auditing Mode SettingsEnter a setting for the selected program Account number deletion Enabling/disabling auditing modeAccount number entry Account number changeCopying when auditing mode is enabled Resetting accountThis chapter describes troubleshooting and misfeed removal TroubleshootingMACHINE/COPYING Problems Pieces of paper inside machine? Paper properly installed?Paper misfeed Is too much paper loaded in the tray? Do some sheets of paper stick together?Is an interrupt copy job in progress? Are any other indicators lit?Is the output tray full? Is the tray out of paper?Printed image is dirty Printing and Scanning ProblemsPrinted image is light Is the port setting correct? Is the orientation of document setting correct?Has the printer driver been installed properly? Lines in tables are not alignedAre the brightness and contrast settings suitable? Have you specified a suitable resolution?Poor scanning quality Have you placed the original straight?Is there enough computer memory? Do you have Administrator rights?Removing the software What to do when a notice page is printedClick the start button, and then click Control Panel Click Add or Remove ProgramsIndicators and Display Messages Misfeed in the SPF/RSPF Misfeed RemovalRemove the misfed original Section aSection C Misfeed indicator Stops blinking and copying can be resumedMisfeed in the Bypass Tray Close the front cover and side cover Misfeed in the MachineMisfeed in the paper feed area Misfeed in the fusing area Be careful not to tear the misfed paper during removal Misfeed in the transport areaClose the side cover by pressing the handle on the cover Push the paper tray in completely Misfeed in Paper TrayClose the paper tray Be careful not to tear Misfed paper during Removal Open the side cover Close the side coverRemove the misfed paper Replacing the Toner Cartridge Toner cartridge replacement required Indicator will go outClose the front cover Discard the shutterChecking the Total Output Count Checking the Total Output Count and Toner LevelTotal output count Total copy countCleaning the Document GLASS/SPF/RSPF and Document Cover Routine MaintenanceChecking the Toner Level Press the Light key to return to the normal displayCleaning the Transfer Charger Cleaning the Bypass Tray Paper Feed RollerSingle Pass Feeder Reversing Single Pass Feeder SpecificationsPeripheral Devices Sheet Paper Feed Unit 250-SHEET Paper Feed Unit SpecificationDual Function Board Part namesProper Storage Supply Types and StorageStore the supplies in a location that is Store paper in the wrapper and lying flatSpecifications Printer Function Scanner Function Software License Page Index Page Page Page Sharp Corporation
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AR-M205, AR-M160 specifications

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