Sharp AR-C250 operation manual Introduction, Using this Manual

INTRODUCTION

The AR-C250 copier is a digital color image processing copier which provides high productivity at a color copy speed of 25 copies/minute and convenient features including intelligent image-editing functions.

Amongst its many useful features and functions are the document feeder (optional), photo copying, internal auditor, and various special functions such as dual page copying, margin shift, erase, XY zoom, and NEG./POS. reverse functions. This copier can be equipped with an optional large capacity tray which holds 3,000 sheets of copy paper. The machine can also be equipped with an optional staple sorter or an optional finisher with offset stack function to provide finished copy sets ready for distribution.

This copier was also designed with ease of use in mind. The easy-to-understand and colored operation panel with touch panel system and INFORMATION function will guide the user through most operations. To gain the maximum benefit of all the copier features, however, it is recommended that users first read this manual to become familiar with all the copier features.

NOTES:

●This manual describes only copier features. For a description of optional printer features, see the separate relevant manual.

●This copier can be equipped with an optional document cover or reversing automatic document feeder (RADF). The illustrations in this manual are mainly for the copier with an optional RADF installed.

●The display on the touch panel varies with installation of optional equipment. The illustrations of the touch panel in this manual are mainly for the copier with an optional RADF (AR-RF1) installed.

USING THIS MANUAL

This manual is intended as an operation guide for both general users and key operators.

For General Users

It is recommended that you read the GETTING STARTED, MAKING COPIES, and SPECIAL FUNCTIONS sections to become familiar with the available features and functions of your copier. Then refer to the manual as needed to become thoroughly familiar with those features you will normally use.

For Key Operators

Please read all sections thoroughly to become familiar with all features and functions of your copier. Throughout the manual, information which is relevant to key operator functions is noted by “★ KEY OPERATOR.” Please pay close attention to these notes and to the SUPPLIES, COPIER TROUBLE?, GENERAL INFORMATION, and OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT sections so you can ensure smooth and efficient operation of your machine.

A separate KEY OPERATOR’S GUIDE has been written especially for you. It contains the programs and programming information that will enable you to tailor functions for maximum benefit to your company.

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