Sharp AR-BC260 Operation panel

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

Operation panel

Touch panel

The machine status, messages and touch keys are displayed on the panel. When using the touch panel, first change the display to the mode that you wish to use: printer mode, copy mode, network scanner mode, or fax mode*. For details see the next page.

Mode select keys and indicators

Use to change modes and the corresponding display on the touch panel.

[PRINT] key/READY indicator/DATA indicator

Press to enter the printer mode.

READY indicator

Print data can be received when this indicator is lit.

DATA indicator

Lights up or blinks when print data is being received. Also lights up or blinks when printing is being performed.

[IMAGE SEND] key/LINE indicator/DATA indicator

Press this key to switch the display between network scanner mode and fax mode*. (See the operation manuals for network scanner and fax.)

[COPY] key

Press to select the copy mode.

[JOB STATUS] key

Press to display the current job status. (See page 1-10.)

[CUSTOM SETTINGS] key

Use to adjust the contrast of the touch panel or to set key operator programs. (See page 2-13.)

Numeric keys

Use to enter number values for various settings.

[] key ([ACC.#-C] key)

This is used when the copy, network scan, and fax* functions are used.

[#/P] key

This is used as a program key when using the copy function, and to dial when using the fax function*.

[C] key

This key is used in copy mode, network scanner mode, and fax mode*.

[BLACK COPY START ( )] key

This is used to make black and white copies and to scan a black and white original when the network scan function is used. This is also used to scan an original to be faxed using the fax function*.

[CA] key

This key is used in copy mode, network scanner mode, and fax mode*.

[COLOR COPY START ( )] key

This is used to make full-color or single-color copies and to scan a color original when the network scanner function is used.

* When the fax option is installed.

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Contents

MODEL • BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT • PERIPHERAL DEVICES • BEFORE MAKING COPIES Warranty Page Page Page Page Moving this machine Page CHAPTER BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT MANAGING THE MACHINE CHAPTER 3 PERIPHERAL DEVICES BEFORE MAKING COPIES BASIC PROCEDURE FOR MAKING COPIES CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS COPYING) SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT Original and paper sizes The meaning of "R" in original and paper size indications Energy saving features Exterior Interior Part names and functions of peripheral devices ■Other optional equipment ■Face-upand face-downoutput Operation panel Touch panel Using the touch panel Selection of function Beep tone Job status screen (common to print, copy, network scan and fax) Using the machine when the auditing mode is enabled Page MANAGING THE MACHINE Loading paper in paper tray Changing the paper size in paper tray Page Loading paper in the bypass tray Page ■Setting envelopes or postcards Printing onto envelopes or postcards Printing onto envelopes Fusing unit pressure adjusting levers Upper tray / middle tray / lower tray Loading paper in the duplex module/2 x 500 sheet paper drawer Upper tray: Middle and lower paper trays: Specifications (duplex module/2 x 500 sheet paper drawer) Specifications of paper trays ■More information on plain paper ■More information on special media that can be used ■Paper that can be used for automatic two-sidedprinting Setting the paper type (except the bypass tray) Setting the paper size when an extra size is loaded Setting the paper type and paper size in the bypass tray Operation procedure common to all custom settings ■Clock adjust ■Tray settings About the settings ■Total count ■Display contrast ■List print Page Page GENUINE SUPPLIES ■ Proper storage Misfeed removal guidance Misfeed in the paper feed area Misfeed in the 500 sheet paper drawer Misfeed in the bypass tray Misfeed in the transport area, fusing area, and exit area Transport area Fusing area Exit area Misfeed in the stand/1 x 500 sheet paper drawer Misfeed in the stand/3 x 500 sheet paper drawer Page ■Misfeed in the upper or lower tray Page Page Page PERIPHERAL DEVICES Part names and functions Specifications Supplies Saddle stitch finisher functions ■Sort mode ■Group mode ■Offset mode ■Staple sort mode ■Saddle stitch function ■Hole punching (only if a punch module is installed) Using the saddle stitch finisher Staple cartridge replacement and staple jam removal ■Staple cartridge replacement ■Staple jam removal ■Disposal of hole punch scrap (when the punch unit is installed) Misfeed in the saddle stitch finisher Page Troubleshooting saddle stitch finisher problems Stapling position quick reference guide for duplex output Relation between print image and saddle stitch Part name Loading paper in the large capacity tray Misfeed in the large capacity tray Page Page Page BEFORE MAKING COPIES Page Operation Panel Touch Panel (main screen of copy mode) Acceptable originals ■Size and weight of acceptable originals Notes on use of the reversing single pass feeder ■When using the reversing single pass feeder ■When using the document glass ■Standard original setting orientation ■Automatic copy image rotation - rotation copying Page Storing or deleting an original size ■USING A STORED ORIGINAL SIZE Page BASIC PROCEDURE FOR MAKING COPIES Copying from the reversing single pass feeder ■1-sidedcopies of 1-sidedoriginals Page Copy mode output restrictions Guidelines for the number of scannable originals during sort copying Copy output (sort and group) About the offset function Automatic two-sidedcopying from the reversing single pass feeder Copying from the document glass Page Automatic two-sidedcopying from the document glass Page Page Automatic selection (auto image) Manual selection Page XY ZOOM Page Page Page CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS Page Common operation procedure for using the special functions Margin shift Erase Dual page copy Centering Transparency film with insert sheets Covers ■Copying onto a cover ■Not copying onto a cover B/W reverse Page RGB adjust Sharpness Suppress background Color balance Brightness Intensity Page Single color Mirror image Photo Repeat Multi shot Page 11" x 17" (A3) Full-bleed Multi-pageenlargement Page Pamphlet copy Storing a job program Recalling a job program Deleting a stored job program Page Page MACHINE MAINTENANCE (FOR COPYING) Page Page Page Page Page SPECIFICATIONS Copier and Main unit Page Reversing single pass feeder Duplex bypass/inverter unit (optional) ■ A ■ B ■ C ■ D ■ E ■ H ■ J ■ K ■ L ■ M ■ Q ■ R ■ S ■ T ■ W Page WARNING: NOTICE for users in the USA AR-BC260 (for general information and copier operation) SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION SHARP ELECTRONICS OF CANADA LTD