ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

CHECKING THE TONER LEVEL

The toner level is indicated by a 6-level display. Use it as a guideline for replacing the toner cartridge.

1 Hold down the [Light] key ( ) until the alarm indicators ( , , , , ) blink.

The display will show "- -".

1 3 5

2 Hold down the [Copy ratio display] key ( ) for more than 5 seconds.

 

 

The approximate quantity

 

 

of toner remaining will be

ZOOM

 

indicated in the display

 

 

as a percentage. ("100",

 

 

"75", "50", "25", "10" is

 

 

displayed.) When the

 

 

percentage is less than

 

 

10%, "LO" will be

 

 

displayed.

3 Press the [Light] key ( ) to return to the normal display.

The alarm indicators ( , , , , ) go off. The display returns to the number of copies display.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

CLEANING THE DOCUMENT GLASS AND SPF/RSPF/DOCUMENT COVER

If the document glass, SPF/RSPF, underside of the document cover, or the scanner for originals coming from the SPF/RSPF (the long narrow glass surface on the right side of the document glass) become dirty, the dirt may appear on copies. Always keep these parts clean.

Stains or dirt on the document glass/SPF/RSPF will also be copied. Wipe the document glass, document cover portion of the SPF/RSPF and the scanning window on the document glass with a soft, clean cloth.

If necessary, dampen the cloth with water. Do not use thinner, benzene, or similar volatile cleaning agents.

Warning

Do not spray flammable cleaner gas.

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Sharp AR-M205 Routine Maintenance, Checking the Toner Level, Cleaning the Document Glass and SPF/RSPF/DOCUMENT Cover

AR-M205, AR-M160 specifications

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