4 Identifying Unit Problems

When any trouble has occurred in the unit, first, verify whether you can make a copy or not with the unit. Check the items shown below when the unit does not work properly but it can make a copy.

Reference: If any copier trouble occurs, refer to "TROUBLESHOOTING" in the Operation Manual.

 

Check the Connection between

Check Your Computer

1

2

Plug and Play Screen does not Appear (when the USB is connected)

the Unit and Computer

Failed to Install the MFP Driver (Windows 2000/XP)

 

 

 

AB

What type of trouble do you have?

• Printing trouble

A

• Scanning trouble

B

Printing trouble

When one of the troubles listed below occurs while printing, check the corresponding item.

Faint, Uneven or Smeared Print Output Characters or Graphics are not Printed in Correct Position Nothing Prints

Uninstalling SHARP Personal MFP Series Software

Scanning trouble

When one of the troubles listed below occurs while scanning data, check the corresponding item.

Poor Scanning Result

The Scanned Image is Incorrectly Positioned Unable to Scan the Image

Uninstalling SHARP Personal MFP Series Software

Make sure that the unit is not working. You cannot print from your computer or scan from the unit while the unit is making copies.

Note

The unit's scanning function can only be used if the unit is connected to your computer with a USB cable.

Caution

If you fail to solve the problem after verifying all the items listed above, please contact your authorized SHARP service center.

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Sharp AR-157E, AR-153E Identifying Unit Problems, What type of trouble do you have?, Printing trouble, Scanning trouble

AR-157E, AR-153E specifications

The Sharp AR-157E and AR-153E are advanced multifunctional printers (MFPs) designed for small to medium-sized businesses. Both models are engineered with cutting-edge technology and are capable of meeting a variety of office needs, including printing, copying, and scanning, all in one compact device.

One of the main features of the AR-157E and AR-153E is their impressive print speed. The AR-157E can produce up to 15 pages per minute, while the AR-153E achieves an output of up to 13 pages per minute. This efficiency is vital for busy environments, reducing waiting times and enhancing productivity.

Both models are equipped with a user-friendly control panel featuring a large LCD display, which makes navigation intuitive and straightforward. This design allows users to easily access functions and settings without extensive training or experience.

In terms of print quality, the AR-157E and AR-153E deliver exceptional results with a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi. This ensures that documents, whether text or graphics, are sharp and professional-looking. The printers also support multiple paper sizes and types, making them versatile for various printing tasks, from standard office documents to marketing materials.

One of the key technologies incorporated into both models is Sharp’s Slow Start technology. This feature minimizes energy consumption during idle periods, contributing to lower operating costs while being environmentally friendly. Additionally, the automatic duplexing capability allows users to print on both sides of the paper, further reducing paper usage and costs.

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Both the AR-157E and AR-153E are designed to enhance workplace efficiency. Their compact dimensions make them suitable for offices with limited space, while their robust construction ensures durability and reliability over time.

In summary, the Sharp AR-157E and AR-153E multifunction printers offer a compelling mix of speed, quality, and efficiency. With their advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and emphasis on security, these models stand out as excellent choices for any office environment looking to streamline their document management processes.