STATUS INDICATORS

When the following indicators light up or blink on the operation panel or the following alphanumeric codes appear in the display, solve the problem immediately referring to both the table below and the relevant page.

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Indication

 

Cause and remedy

Page

 

Developer

Steadily

Developer is required. contact your authorised

 

 

replacement required

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lit

service representative.

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

Toner cartridge

Steadily

Replacement of Toner cartridge will be needed soon.

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lit

Prepare a new cartridge. (AR-208T)

 

replacement required

 

 

 

Toner cartridge must be replaced. Replace it with a

 

 

indicator

Blinking

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new one. (AR-208T)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A misfeed has occurred. Remove the misfed paper

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Misfeed indicator

Blinking

referring to the description of "MISFEED REMOVAL".

 

 

 

 

 

The lower side cover may be open. If so, close it.

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Maintenance

Steadily

Service by an authorised SHARP service technician

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indicator

lit

is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPF misfeed

 

An original misfeed has occurred in the SPF. Remove

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Blinking

the misfed originals referring to the description of "E:

 

indicator

 

 

Misfeed in the SPF".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit is in the preheat mode. Press any key to

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cancel the preheat mode.

 

Power save indicator is steadily

 

 

The unit is in the auto power shut-off mode. Press the

 

 

lit.

 

start ( ) key to cancel the auto power shut-off

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mode.

 

 

The paper tray indicator is

The paper tray is not installed properly. Push the tray

 

blinking.

 

into the unit securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The toner cartridge is not installed. Check if the

 

 

"CH" is blinking in the display.

cartridge is installed. If "CH" is blinking even if a

 

cartridge is installed properly, contact your SHARP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

service centre immediately.

 

 

 

 

Side cover is open. Close the side cover securely by

 

 

"CH" is steadily lit in the display.

pressing the round projections near the side cover

 

 

 

open button.

 

 

 

 

The paper tray or multi-bypass tray is empty.

8, 10

 

 

 

Load paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A misfeed has occurred in the paper tray, single

 

 

"P" is blinking in the display.

bypass or multi-bypass tray. Remove the misfed

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paper.

 

 

 

 

Paper tray is not securely installed. Push the tray in

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

A letter and a number appear

The scan head locking switch is locked. Unlock the

 

 

scan head locking switch and turn the power switch

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alternately.

 

 

 

off/on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit will not function. Turn the power switch off

 

 

A letter and a number appear

and then switch it on, and if there is again an error,

 

alternately.

 

remove the power cord from the outlet, and contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

your authorized service representative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit will not function. Turn the power switch off

 

 

A letter and a number appear

and then switch it on, or when the side cover is

 

 

opened and then closed ; and if there is again an

 

alternately.

 

 

 

error, check whether or not you forgot to remove the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bundling tape on the cartridge.

 

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Sharp AR-203E operation manual Status Indicators, Be sure to use only genuine Sharp parts and supplies