COPIER TROUBLE?

GENERAL INFORMATION Copier trouble?

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

Copier plugged in?

Plug the copier into a grounded outlet.

 

 

See page 8.

Copier does not operate.

 

 

Power switch ON?

Turn the power switch ON.

 

 

 

See page 14.

 

 

 

Copies are too dark or

Copy density properly adjusted?

See pages 14 and 26.

too light.

 

 

 

 

 

Blank copies

Is the original placed face down?

Place the original face down on the original

 

 

table.

 

 

 

 

Paper too heavy?

Use copy paper within the specified range. See

 

 

page 49.

Copies smear if rubbed.

 

 

Paper damp?

Replace with dry copy paper.

 

 

 

Be sure to store copy paper in a dry location. See

 

 

page 50.

 

 

 

Striped copies

Is transfer charger clean?

Clean the transfer charger.

 

 

See page 45.

 

 

 

 

Non-standard paper used?

Use standard paper. If using special paper, feed

 

 

the paper through the bypass tray.

 

 

See pages 18 and 49.

 

 

 

 

Paper properly installed?

Make sure the paper is properly installed. See

 

 

pages 10 and 18.

Paper misfeeds frequently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pieces of paper inside copier?

Remove all pieces of misfed paper.

 

 

See page 30.

 

 

 

 

Paper curled or damp?

Store copy paper flat in the wrapper in a dry

 

 

location. See page 50.

 

 

 

Paper misfeeds frequently in

First copy curled?

If the first copy has curled up, flatten it and

two-sided copying.

 

change the orientation of the original and copy

 

 

paper.

 

 

 

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Sharp AR-162, AR-163 operation manual Copier TROUBLE?, Problem Solution