PRINTING

This chapter provides solutions to possible printing problems. See the following table of contents to locate the appropriate page for your question or problem.

Problems related to printing operation

• Printing does not take place.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

• Colour printing does not take place. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Two-sided printing does not take place. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

• A tray, finisher, or other peripheral device installed on the machine cannot be used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Problems related to print results

• The image is grainy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

• The image is too light or too dark.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

• Colours are off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

• Text and lines are faint and difficult to see.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

• Part of the image is cut off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

• The image is upside down. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

• Many nonsense characters are printed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

If you cannot find the item that you are looking for in the above table of contents, see "OTHER PROBLEMS" (page 59).

If you are unable to solve a problem using the solutions in this manual, switch off the [POWER] key ( ) and the

main power switch. Wait at least 10 seconds, and then switch on the main power switch and the [POWER] key ( ) in that order.

*When the LINE indicator is lit or the DATA indicator is lit or blinking, do not switch off the main power switch or unplug the power plug. This may damage the hard drive or cause the data being stored or received to be lost.

Problems related to printing operation

Problem

 

Point to check

Solution

 

 

 

 

Printing does not take

 

Is your computer connected correctly to

Make sure that the cable is connected securely to the

place.

 

the machine?

LAN connector or the USB connector on your computer

 

 

 

and the machine.

 

 

 

If you are on a network, check the connections at the

 

 

 

hub as well.

 

 

 

Illustration of the machine (P) and (Q) (page 70)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the machine connected to the same

The machine must be connected to the same network

 

 

network (LAN, etc.) as your computer?

as your computer.

 

 

 

If you do not know which network the machine is

 

 

 

connected to, ask the network administrator.

 

 

 

 

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MX-7001N, MX-6201N, MX-5500N, MX-7000N, MX-6200N specifications

The Sharp MX-6200N, MX-7000N, and MX-5500N are advanced multifunctional printers designed for medium to large business environments. These models are known for their high-performance capabilities, robust features, and cutting-edge technology, making them ideal for streamlining office tasks and enhancing productivity.

The Sharp MX-6200N offers impressive print speeds of up to 62 pages per minute, ensuring rapid document production without compromising quality. It boasts a high-resolution output of 1200 x 1200 dpi, delivering sharp and vibrant prints. The intuitive 10.1-inch touchscreen interface provides easy navigation and streamlined access to various functions, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing.

The MX-7000N takes performance a step further with print speeds peaking at 75 pages per minute. This model features advanced scanning capabilities, enabling users to digitize documents quickly with a dual scanning option that supports both one-sided and two-sided originals. Enhanced security features, such as data encryption and user authentication, ensure that sensitive information remains protected.

Meanwhile, the MX-5500N is positioned as a versatile solution with print speeds of up to 55 pages per minute. It features a large-capacity paper tray that can hold up to 3,300 sheets, significantly reducing the frequency of paper replenishment. This model also incorporates customizable workflows, which allow users to set predefined tasks for routine printing and scanning jobs, increasing efficiency.

All three models utilize Sharp’s advanced imaging technology, combined with a real-time image processing engine, for consistent, high-quality outputs across all document types. They support various media sizes and types, from standard letter and legal paper to envelopes and labels, providing flexibility in printing.

Networking capabilities are integral to each model, featuring both wired and wireless connectivity options for seamless integration into existing office infrastructure. Additionally, they are compatible with mobile printing solutions, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets.

Overall, the Sharp MX-6200N, MX-7000N, and MX-5500N multifunction printers are powerful tools designed to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses. Whether for high-volume printing, secure document management, or versatile scanning solutions, these models stand out for their reliability, efficiency, and user-friendly features, driving productivity in any work environment.