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Chapter 1

BEFORE USING THE MACHINE

This chapter contains basic information that should be read before using the machine.

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

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1Glass cleaner (when the RSPF is installed) Use to clean the original scanning glass. (p.101)

2Document feeder cover (when the RSPF is installed) /document cover

Open to make copies from the document glass. (p.15)

3Document glass

Place an original that you wish to scan face down here. (p.15)

4Handles

Use to move the machine.

5Power switch

Press to turn the machine power on and off. (p.8)

6Operation panel

Contains operation keys and indicator lights. (p.6, p.7)

7Paper output tray

Copies and prints are deposited to this tray.

8Front cover

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9Paper trays

Each tray holds 250 sheets of paper. (p.10)

10Side cover

Open to remove paper misfeeds and perform machine maintenance. (p.92, p.93)

11Side cover handle

Pull to open the side cover. (p.92)

12Bypass tray guides

Adjust to the width of the paper. (p.11)

13Bypass tray

Paper including special paper (such as transparency film) can be fed from the bypass tray. (p.11, p.26)

14Bypass tray extension

Pull out when feeding large paper such as B4 and A3. (p.11)

15Charger cleaner

Use to clean the transfer charger. (p.102)

1610Base-T/100Base-TX LAN connector

Open to remove paper misfeeds and perform machine maintenance. (p.93, p.94, p.98)

Connect to your network to use the printer and scanner functions. (Start Guide)

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Sharp AR-5516N, AR-5520N manual Part Names and Functions

AR-5520N, AR-5516N specifications

The Sharp AR-5516N and AR-5520N are versatile multifunction printers designed to meet the demands of both small and medium-sized businesses. These models offer a blend of robust features, high-quality output, and advanced technology, providing users with effective solutions for their document management needs.

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