Contents | Sharp AR-C160 instruction

CONTENTS

		Page
●	INTRODUCTION	10
●	USING THIS MANUAL	10

CHAPTER 1

GETTING STARTED

● INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS	1-2
● CAUTIONS	1-3
● POWER ON AND OFF	1-5
Power save modes	1-6
● INFORMATION FUNCTION	1-7
● USING THE TOUCH PANEL	1-8
How to use the touch panel	1-8
Selection of function	1-8
Function setting icons	1-9
● COPY MODE AND PRINT MODE	1-10
Printing documents from the computer	.. 1-10
Using the operation panel in the
print mode	1-11
How to select the paper type for the
bypass tray	1-11
General operation steps for the
scanner use	1-12

CHAPTER 2

MAKING COPIES

● AUDITING ACCOUNTS

2-2

●COPYING FROM THE DOCUMENT

GLASS	2-3
● USING THE RADF	2-6
● REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM ..	2-11
● SPECIAL PAPERS (manual feed)	2-14
Two-sided copying with bypass tray .... 2-15
● EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENTS	2-16
● JOB MEMORY	2-18
● INTERRUPTING A COPY RUN	2-20

CHAPTER 3

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

● XY ZOOM		3-2
● MARGIN SHIFT		3-4
● ERASE		3-6
●	DUAL PAGE COPYING	3-8
●	CENTERING	3-10

●TRANSPARENCY FILM WITH

INSERT SHEETS	3-12
● COVERS	3-14
● COLOR ADJUSTMENTS	3-16
RGB adjust	3-16
Sharpness	3-18
Suppress background	3-20
Color balance	3-22
Brightness/intensity/contrast	3-24

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● IMAGE EDITING FUNCTIONS	3-26
Single color	3-26
Neg./pos. reverse	3-28
Mirror image	3-30
Photo repeat	3-32
11x17 full-bleed	3-34
Multi-page enlargement	3-36
Extra size	3-38

CHAPTER 4

SUPPLIES

● PAPER	4-2
Types and sizes of copy paper	4-2
Loading copy paper	4-2
● ADDING TONER	4-5
● USED TONER DISPOSAL	4-8
● STORAGE OF SUPPLIES	4-9

CHAPTER 5

COPIER TROUBLE?

●	MISFEED REMOVAL	5-2
●	MAINTENANCE REQUIRED	5-11

●TONER COLLECTING CONTAINER OF

TRANSFER UNIT	5-12
● TROUBLESHOOTING	5-13

CHAPTER 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

● PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS	6-2
Exterior	6-2
Interior	6-3
Operation panel	6-4
Touch panel (Basic screen)	6-5
● USER MAINTENANCE	6-6
● TOUCH PANEL CONTRAST
ADJUSTMENT	6-7
● SPECIFICATIONS	6-8

CHAPTER 7

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

● SYSTEM CONFIGURATION		7-2
● 20-BIN STAPLE SORTER (AR-SS2)		7-3
●	LARGE CAPACITY TRAY (AR-LC2N) ...	7-15
●	FINISHER (AR-FN4)	7-19

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AR-C160 For Your Records Easily accessible Color Copy Samples Color Copying with Special Features Neg./Pos. Reverse See Multi-page Enlargement See Printed photo mode Adjustments for Color Copying RGB Adjust See Sharpness See Color Balance See Original Brightness + Intensity + Contrast + Brightness/intensity/contrast See Contents Introduction Using this Manual Chapter Installation Requirements Battery Disposal Safety Precautions Become possible Power on and OFF Preheat mode Power on and OFFPower save modes Sleep mode Screen for the information categories will appear Press the Information key in the standby modeInformation Function Selection of function Using the Touch PanelHow to use the touch panel Function setting icons Using the Touch Panel Check the operation panel to confirm that the on Line Copy Mode and Print ModeBasic screen of the print mode will appear Printing documents from the computer To return to the printer basic screen, press the return key Copy Mode and Print ModeUsing the operation panel in the print mode How to select the paper type for the bypass tray General operation steps for using the scanner Making Copies Copy Start key is pressed Auditing Accounts Making Copies Copying from Sided copies of 1-sided originalsClose the document cover Use the 10-key pad to enter the desired number Copies Press the Color Copy Start key or Black Copying from the Document GlassSided copies from 1-sided originals Copy the originals in reverse order When making color copies in the duplex mode or making B/WCopy the reminder of the originals in reverse order Stream feeding mode Using the Radf Set the originals face up in the document feeder tray Using the RadfAdjust the original guides to the size of the originals Press the Color Copy Start Key or Black Copy Start key Number Originals key orOriginals key on the touch panel, then proceed to If the number of originals is not known, select Sided copies from 2-sided originals Adjust the original guides to the size of the originals Original 2-sided Copies 1-sided Select the paper tray with the desired paper size REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOMAutomatic selection Optional document feeder tray Manual selection REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM 129% Special Papers manual feed Two-sided copying with bypass tray Original image type Exposure AdjustmentsAutomatic Has been selected in , select Auto or Manual Exposure AdjustmentsIf TEXT/PRTD. PHOTO, Text or TEXT/PHOTO Press the Exposure key on the touch panel Storing a job program JOB Memory Recalling a job program JOB MemoryDeleting a stored job program Interrupting a Copy RUN Special Functions Following screen will appear XY ZoomPress the XY Zoom key Press the Copy Ratio key on the touch panel Copy ratio in the vertical Y direction will be highlighted XY ZoomPress the Y key Special Modes screen will appear Margin ShiftPress the Special Modes key Select the shift direction Select the desired shift amounts usingMargin Shift Press the Margin Shift key on the touch panel Press the Erase key on the touch panel Setting screen for Erase will appearErase Edge + center erase Highlighted Select the desired erase modeErase on the touch panel. The selected erase mode will be Erase Dual page Copying Ensure that the desired tray is selected Dual page CopyingInformation 4 Press the OK key Bottom direction Centering Centering key will be highlighted CenteringPress the Centering key on the touch panel Transparency Inserts key will be highlighted PanelPress the Transparency Inserts key on the touch Key or Black Copy Start key Transparency Film with Insert SheetsInfor 4 Press the OK key Load transparency film into the bypass tray Duplex selection window CoversPress the 2-SIDED Copy key and select the desired Press the upper OK key Select cover placementCovers Not Color Adjustments menu will appear Color Adjustments Key to weaken the color Color AdjustmentsPress the RGB Adjust key on the touch panel Select a color to be adjusted Press the Sharpness key on the touch panel Setting screen for Sharpness will appear Press the upper OK key.SPECIALFUNCTIONS Coloradjustments Press the Suppress Background key on the touch Setting screen for Suppress Background will appear Level Suppression levelUse the and + keys to select the desired background Press the Color Balance key on the touch panel Color Balance Color balance settings Brightness /INTENSITY /CONTRAST Select BRIGHTNESS, Intensity or Contrast on the touch panel Select the desired item to be adjustedUse the and + keys to adjust the level of the selected item Image Edit menu will appear Image Editing FunctionsPress the Image Edit key on the touch panel Selected color key will be highlighted Image Editing FunctionsPress the Single Color key on the touch panel Select the desired color Relation to the NEG./POS. Reverse Press the Image Edit key on the touch panelPress the NEG./POS. Reverse key on the touch Mode, the black and white areas will be reversed Reverse C D Mirror Image key will be highlighted Press the Mirror Image key on the touch panel Place 2 ½ x 4 and 2 ½ x 2 ½ originals as shown below Place the original on the document glass Select the desired repeat type Setting screen for Photo Repeat will appear Optional document feeder cannot be used with this function To 100% when this function is selected11 x 17 FULL-BLEED Original will be copied onto 12 x 18 size copy paper 11 x 17 FULL-BLEED key will be highlighted Press the 11 x 17 FULL-BLEED key on the touch panel Panel Setting screen for MULTI-PAGE Enlargement will appearPress the MULTI-PAGE Enlargement key on Touch panel Select the desired enlargement size Select the original size Cancel OK Original Size & Orientation Either one or both can be set Setting screen for Image Edit selections will appear Press the Extra Size key on the touch panel Adjust the original size on the Original Size tab Refer to page 2-11 for the Auto Image function Press the upper OK key on the touch panelPress the Auto Image key on the touch panel Supplies For best results, use only Sharp recommended paper PaperTypes and sizes of copy paper Loading copy paper Tray holds 500 sheets of 20 lb. bond paper PaperLoading paper in the paper trays Push the paper tray firmly back into the copier Changing the copy paper size in the tray Open the front cover Adding Toner It will take about 40 seconds for the cartridge to empty Adding TonerLeft example shows the toner hopper of black toner Supplies Adding toner Push once on the door to unlatch and open it Used Toner DisposalDisengage and remove the container from the copier Open the toner collecting container cover Store copy paper in the wrapper and lying flat Storage of SuppliesProper storage Store the supplies in a location that isPage Copier TROUBLE? Misfeed in the optional Radf When a misfeed occurs, the copier will stopMisfeed Removal Open the exit roller cover and gently pull the original out Misfeed RemovalMisfeed in the bypass tray Open the feeding roller cover and pull the original gently Do not pull out the paper transport in this step Turn the transport lever to the left If the paper cannot be seen from the side, pull out Misfeed in the paper traysClose the front cover Open the right side covers Close the paper tray and the side covers Misfeed in the transport area, exit area and fusing areaOpen the front cover Turn the transport lever to the left Check to see if any paper is misfed in the exit area Gently close the upper right side cover Remove the misfed paper Misfeed in the optional duplex module Slide the paper guide if needed Push the duplex module back into the copier When the message Ready to COPY. Maintenance Required Maintenance Required Toner Collecting Container of Transfer Unit Troubleshooting Example TroubleshootingSelf-diagnostic function General Information Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions LCD touch panel Interrupt key and indicator pColor Copy Start key and indicator Black Copy Start key and indicator Sided Copy key Custom Settings keyInitial settings Information key p Document glass and document cover User Maintenance Contrast Contrast of the touch panel can be adjusted as below Copier Specifications Duplex Module optional SpecificationsReversing Automatic Document Feeder optional Emission Concentration measurement according to RAL UZ62 Printing mode Standby modeAcoustic Noise Emission measurement according to ISO7779 Optional Equipment System Configuration Part Names BIN Staple Sorter AR-SS2 BIN Staple Sorter AR-SS2 Using the staple sorter Sorter Capacity Staple sort Using the document glass Up to 20 sets can be made Using the optional Radf Set of copies will be stapled Manual stapling Remove the empty staple cartridge from inside Staple box Staple cartridge replacement Remove the rear paper and tape from the cartridge Return the lever to its original position Staple jam removal BIN Staple Sorter AR-SS2 Slide the sorter back toward the copier and latch it into Copier will stop when a misfeed occursMisfeed removal 11 x 12 x SpecificationsPaper Weight 13 ~ 28 lbs 17 ~ 28 lbs 2 x Large Capacity Tray AR-LC2N Paper size 2 x Paper weight 15 lbs. to 28 lbs Load the paper onto the feed table When the button lamp goes out, pull the paper tray outLarge Capacity Tray AR-LC2N Fan the copy paper Remove any misfed paper from the copier and the large Capacity tray Remove the misfed paper Gently push the tray back into place Finisher AR-FN4 Offset stack Offset modeNON Offset mode Finisher AR-FN4 Printed output will be stapled Staple print Replace the staple as follows When the staple cartridge is empty, the message Slide FinisherAR-FN4 Staple jam removal Finisher AR-FN4 Misfeed removal Finisher AR-FN4 Page Page Sharp Corporation