STATUS INDICATORS
MODEL
Page
AR-163
CAUTIONS
Cautions on laser
GETTING STARTED
CONTENTS Page
STATUS INDICATORS
MAKING COPIES
Conventions used in this manual
INTRODUCTION
AB series metric and inch series references
Optional features
MAIN FEATURES
Substantial copying features
High-speed laser copying
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Overall layout
Accessories
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Fusing unit release levers
Toner cartridge lock release lever
panel
Operation
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Inch system
COPIER INSTALLATION
CAUTIONS ON HANDLING
Push the pressure plate down until it locks in place
LOADING COPY PAPER
1 Gently lift and pull out the paper tray until it stops
4 Push the paper tray firmly back into the copier
3 front guide to match the width of the paper
LOADING COPY PAPER
Squeeze the lock lever of the front guide and slide the
Left guide
9 of which the paper size has been changed
ENTER
Use the TRAY SELECT key to select the paper tray
Press the START key and then the PAPER SIZE 11 ENTER key
When copying is completed, press the AUDIT CLEAR 2 key
Enter your account number using the numeric keys
AUDITING ACCOUNTS
NORMAL COPYING
Turn the power switch on
Adjust the copy density
Place the original face down on the original table. Align
NORMAL COPYING
How to remove the platen cover
Set the number of copies using the numeric keys
Press the START key
Place the original on the original table and close the 1 platen cover
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM
Automatic
Press the ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER key until the
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM
Use the PRESET RATIO selector , keys and the
Ensure that copy paper of the desired size is installed in
Manual
1 Unfold the bypass tray
BYPASS FEED special paper
Set the paper guides to the copy paper width
BYPASS FEED special paper
Leave the copy quantity at 0 if using special papers. Set
5 the number of copies if using standard copy paper or envelopes
Press the TRAY SELECT key to select the bypass 4 tray
Replace the first original with the second original and
TWO-SIDED COPYING
Place the first original on the original table and make a 1 copy
2 close the platen cover
Press the XY-ZOOM key
Use the PRESET RATIO selector , keys and zoom
XY ZOOM
3 , keys to change the copy ratio in the vertical direction
8 Enter the desired number of copies 9 Press the START key
XY ZOOM
7 the paper tray
Use the PRESET RATIO selector , keys and zoom
Make all other desired copier selections and press the START key
B/W REVERSE
Press the B/W REVERSE key Check the copy paper size
Place the original on the original table and close the 1 platen cover
Press the DUAL PAGE COPY key
DUAL PAGE COPY
Place the originals on the original table with the centre
3 Set the number of copies 4 Press the START key
INTERRUPTING A COPY RUN
When the copier stops, remove the originals and set
When all INTERRUPT copies are finished, press the
Press the INTERRUPT key
2/ key for approximately 5 seconds
AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO / / key to 1 select the PHOTO mode
“3”./Press and hold down the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO
To enter the toner save mode, press the light key
TONER SAVE MODE
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO / / key to 1 select the MANUAL mode
2/ key for approximately 5 seconds
Open the bypass tray. Lift slightly on the side cover and
TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
GENUINE SUPPLIES
1 slide the cover out until it stops
Toner cartridge life
TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
1 seconds until all the alarm indicators
Gently insert the toner cartridge along the guides until
Misfeed in the copier
MISFEED REMOVAL
Misfeed in the bypass tray
First confirm the misfeed location
Check the misfeed location. Remove the misfed paper
B. Misfeed in the fusing area
MISFEED REMOVAL
A. Misfeed in the paper feed area
C. Misfeed in the transport area
Carefully remove the misfed paper. Lower the fusing
Turn the roller rotating knob in the direction of the 2 arrow
Open the paper guide by pressing down the projection
Gently lift and pull out the paper tray and remove the 1 misfed paper
Misfeed in the paper tray
Close the side cover by pressing the handle on the 3 cover
2 Close the paper tray
MAINTENANCE REQUIRED
DEVELOPER REQUIRED
USER PROGRAMS
List of user programs
USER PROGRAMS
Setting the user programs
Enter a program number using the numeric keys
and blink and “- -” appears in the copy quantity display
USER PROGRAMS
To continue with other user programs, press the key
Select the desired parameter using the numeric keys
Press the START key
1. Select the desired setting using the numeric keys
Settings for auditing accounts
Program No. 10 Auditing mode
1. Enter a 3-digit account number using the numeric keys
Program No. 13 Account number deletion
3. Enter a new account number using the numeric keys
USER PROGRAMS Program No. 12 Account number change
1. Use the copy ratio display key to select the account
2. Press and hold down the 0 key
USER PROGRAMS Program No. 14 Number of copies per account
1. Use the copy ratio display key to select the account number
Example 1,234 copies
To reset all accounts, press key 2. Press the START key
USER PROGRAMS Program No. 15 Resetting account
1. To reset an individual account, press the 0 key
number to be reset
Preheat mode
POWER SAVE MODES
Auto power shut-off mode
Copying from the preheat mode
POWER SAVE MODES
Setting the power save modes
Copying from the auto power shut-off mode
Original table and platen cover
USER MAINTENANCE
Bypass tray paper feed roller
1 Turn the power switch off
USER MAINTENANCE
Transfer charger cleaning
3 charger cleaner out by holding the tab
Solution
Problem
COPIER TROUBLE?
Problem
COPIER TROUBLE?
COPY/FAX key
Solution
Solution
Self-diagnostic function
Problem
COPIER TROUBLE?
SUPPLIES
Types and sizes of copy paper
Proper storage
SUPPLIES
Genuine supplies statement
1. Store the supplies in a location that is
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
SINGLE PASS FEEDER AR-SP2
Specifications
PART NAMES
SINGLE PASS FEEDER AR-SP2
Using the SPF
Press the START key
Misfeed removal
Open and close the document feeder cover to cancel the
4 misfeed location indicator
Close the left feeding roller cover
Rotation copying
ELECTRONIC SORTING KIT AR-EB3
If the offset stack mode is disabled, copies will not be offset
Sort mode
Group mode
The offset stack mode is enabled in the factory default setting
Set the originals face up in the document feeder tray
Copying in the sort mode
Press the SORT/GROUP / key to select the SORT mode
Set the number of copies and press the START key
2 in 1 or 4 in
indicators are not lit then press and hold the 2 IN
IN 1 indicator then press and hold the 2 IN 1
2 with the desired paper size
7 Set the number of copies Press the START key
Press the 2 IN 1 / 4 IN
6 the selection
The entered number will light up steadily
Check the copy paper size
Press the ERASE / key to select the desired 2 erase mode
Erase
AB A B
ELECTRONIC SORTING KIT AR-EB3
Set the number of copies Press the START key
Electronic sorting kit AR-EB3 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Press the MARGIN SHIFT key Check the copy paper size
Margin shift
Place the original on the original table and close the platen cover
ELECTRONIC SORTING KIT AR-EB3
Loading copy paper
250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE5
2x250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE6
250-sheet paper feed unit AR-DE5
Close the paper tray and the side cover
250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE5/2x250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE6
Misfeed removal
Specifications
AR-DE5
AR-DE6
250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE5/2x250-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT AR-DE6
INDEX
INDEX
Section 2. Supplier’s Name and Address
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1. Product Identification
Section 3. Ingredients
Section 7. Fire and Explosion Data
Section 6. Physical Chemical Characteristics
Section 9. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Section 8. Reactivity Data
Supplier’s Name and Address
Section
Product Identification
Ingredients
Section 7. Fire and Explosion Data
Section 6. Physical Chemical Characteristics
Section 9. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Section 8. Reactivity Data
MEMO
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
CLASS LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE
This product is a class A product
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
For a complete electrical disconnection, pull out the main plug
AR-163
PRINTED IN CHINA
SHARP CORPORATION