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...on the following topics, please refer to the Operation Manual for Windows XP. Note • Basic machine procedures (adding paper and toner, removing misfeeds, using peripheral devices) • Copier functions • Scanning from those in the U.S.A. All rights reserved. With ...• Resolving printer and scanner problems • Specifications ● Where "AR-XXXX" appears in the U.S.A. Introduction This manual describes the printer and scanner functions of the AR-M160/M205 digital multifunctional system. ● For information on using your operating system, ...
...on the following topics, please refer to the Operation Manual for Windows XP. Note • Basic machine procedures (adding paper and toner, removing misfeeds, using peripheral devices) • Copier functions • Scanning from those in the U.S.A. All rights reserved. With ...• Resolving printer and scanner problems • Specifications ● Where "AR-XXXX" appears in the U.S.A. Introduction This manual describes the printer and scanner functions of the AR-M160/M205 digital multifunctional system. ● For information on using your operating system, ...
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...; MISFEED IN THE MACHINE 65 ● MISFEED IN THE UPPER PAPER TRAY ......68 ● MISFEED IN THE LOWER PAPER TRAY) ....69 REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE ........ 70 8 PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES PERIPHERAL DEVICES 74 ● SINGLE PASS FEEDER / REVERSING SINGLE PASS FEEDER 75 ● 250-SHEET PAPER ... MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 82 INDEX 90 7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT AND TONER LEVEL 71 ● CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT...71 ● CHECKING THE TONER LEVEL 72 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 72 ● CLEANING THE DOCUMENT GLASS AND SPF/RSPF/DOCUMENT COVER ...
...; MISFEED IN THE MACHINE 65 ● MISFEED IN THE UPPER PAPER TRAY ......68 ● MISFEED IN THE LOWER PAPER TRAY) ....69 REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE ........ 70 8 PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES PERIPHERAL DEVICES 74 ● SINGLE PASS FEEDER / REVERSING SINGLE PASS FEEDER 75 ● 250-SHEET PAPER ... MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 82 INDEX 90 7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT AND TONER LEVEL 71 ● CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT...71 ● CHECKING THE TONER LEVEL 72 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 72 ● CLEANING THE DOCUMENT GLASS AND SPF/RSPF/DOCUMENT COVER ...
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... may have an objectionable odor, it against any other electric appliances. Trademark acknowledgements • Microsoft® Windows® operating system is properly grounded. Store spare toner cartridges in a ventilated area. However, since the small amount that is emitted may result. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, and the Acrobat logo are trademarks...
... may have an objectionable odor, it against any other electric appliances. Trademark acknowledgements • Microsoft® Windows® operating system is properly grounded. Store spare toner cartridges in a ventilated area. However, since the small amount that is emitted may result. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, and the Acrobat logo are trademarks...
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...fusing unit when removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or injury. 28 Photoconductive drum Copy images are formed on this lever. 25 Toner cartridge Contains toner. (p.70) 26 Roller rotating knob Turn to the machines front cover. 9 Note The model name can be seen to remove misfed paper. ... the paper. (p.66) The fusing unit is installed) Pull out to remove misfed originals. (p.64) 24 Toner cartridge lock release lever To replace the toner cartridge, pull out the toner cartridge while pushing on the photoconductive drum. 29 Fusing unit paper guide Open to scan face up to 40 ...
...fusing unit when removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or injury. 28 Photoconductive drum Copy images are formed on this lever. 25 Toner cartridge Contains toner. (p.70) 26 Roller rotating knob Turn to the machines front cover. 9 Note The model name can be seen to remove misfed paper. ... the paper. (p.66) The fusing unit is installed) Pull out to remove misfed originals. (p.64) 24 Toner cartridge lock release lever To replace the toner cartridge, pull out the toner cartridge while pushing on the photoconductive drum. 29 Fusing unit paper guide Open to scan face up to 40 ...
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...) [ ] Toner cartridge replacement required indicator (p.62) [ ] Developer replacement required indicator (p.62) [ ] Paper required indicator (p.62) [ ] Misfeed indicator (p.62) 10 The indicator blinks while the machine is receiving print data and while printing is paused. (p.39) 4 ORIGINAL TO COPY key/indicators (AR-M205 only) Press ...when the machine is online, and goes off when the machine is off -line. BEFORE USING THE MACHINE OPERATION PANEL AR-M160 1 11 2 2 3 4 5 6 4 (AR-M205 only) 2 3 56 SCAN ON LINE ORIGINAL TO COPY XYZOOM DUAL PAGE COPY 26 29 1 SCAN MENU key Use...
...) [ ] Toner cartridge replacement required indicator (p.62) [ ] Developer replacement required indicator (p.62) [ ] Paper required indicator (p.62) [ ] Misfeed indicator (p.62) 10 The indicator blinks while the machine is receiving print data and while printing is paused. (p.39) 4 ORIGINAL TO COPY key/indicators (AR-M205 only) Press ...when the machine is online, and goes off when the machine is off -line. BEFORE USING THE MACHINE OPERATION PANEL AR-M160 1 11 2 2 3 4 5 6 4 (AR-M205 only) 2 3 56 SCAN ON LINE ORIGINAL TO COPY XYZOOM DUAL PAGE COPY 26 29 1 SCAN MENU key Use...
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... MODES". (p.41) 39 When "Use close paper size" is opened for machine maintenance, or when a misfeed occurs or the machine runs out of paper or toner, or when the drum cartridge reaches its replacement time. • If an original misfeed occurs in the printer driver. USING THE PRINTER MODE The procedure...
... MODES". (p.41) 39 When "Use close paper size" is opened for machine maintenance, or when a misfeed occurs or the machine runs out of paper or toner, or when the drum cartridge reaches its replacement time. • If an original misfeed occurs in the printer driver. USING THE PRINTER MODE The procedure...
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... from scanner mode, press the [SCAN] key, [CLEAR] key ( ) or [CLEAR ALL] key ( ). • For limitations on copying and printing in progress. • When the toner save mode setting is being changed. • The machine is the same as for the connection. USING THE SCANNER MODE The procedure for placing the...
... from scanner mode, press the [SCAN] key, [CLEAR] key ( ) or [CLEAR ALL] key ( ). • For limitations on copying and printing in progress. • When the toner save mode setting is being changed. • The machine is the same as for the connection. USING THE SCANNER MODE The procedure for placing the...
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... level in the SPF/RSPF, place the original in automatic exposure adjustment, which automatically adjusts the copy exposure according to set the automatic exposure level, toner save mode, and the user programs, which are custom settings that you make a test copy to adjust the automatic exposure level.
... level in the SPF/RSPF, place the original in automatic exposure adjustment, which automatically adjusts the copy exposure according to set the automatic exposure level, toner save mode, and the user programs, which are custom settings that you make a test copy to adjust the automatic exposure level.
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... mode, press the [Light] key ( ). When disabling toner save mode, make sure the "1" light blinks. When enabling toner 135 save mode can be enabled to reduce toner consumption by about 10%. 1 Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key to complete the setting. The PHOTO indicator stops ...blinking and lights steadily. 43 AUTO TEXT PHOTO 135 The exposure level indicators show the current setting. 3 To enable toner save mode, press the [Dark] key ( ). ENABLING TONER SAVE MODE Toner save mode, make sure the "5" light blinks. 5 4 Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key to select "TEXT...
... mode, press the [Light] key ( ). When disabling toner save mode, make sure the "1" light blinks. When enabling toner 135 save mode can be enabled to reduce toner consumption by about 10%. 1 Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key to complete the setting. The PHOTO indicator stops ...blinking and lights steadily. 43 AUTO TEXT PHOTO 135 The exposure level indicators show the current setting. 3 To enable toner save mode, press the [Dark] key ( ). ENABLING TONER SAVE MODE Toner save mode, make sure the "5" light blinks. 5 4 Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key to select "TEXT...
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... are unable to scan the image...60 Notice page printed ...61 Removing the software ...61 INDICATORS AND DISPLAY MESSAGES 62 MISFEED REMOVAL 63 REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE 70 52 MACHINE/COPYING PROBLEMS The machine does not operate...53 Copies are too dark or too light...53 Blank copies...53 The paper... solve the problem using the machine, check the following troubleshooting guide before it runs off the power switch and unplug the machine, and contact your SHARP service center.
... are unable to scan the image...60 Notice page printed ...61 Removing the software ...61 INDICATORS AND DISPLAY MESSAGES 62 MISFEED REMOVAL 63 REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE 70 52 MACHINE/COPYING PROBLEMS The machine does not operate...53 Copies are too dark or too light...53 Blank copies...53 The paper... solve the problem using the machine, check the following troubleshooting guide before it runs off the power switch and unplug the machine, and contact your SHARP service center.
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... not correct. The machine is loaded so that is set to ONLINE mode. → Press the [ON LINE] key to turn on the back side, toner will not adhere well to the paper and a good image will not be found in the printer driver, see "SPECIFICATIONS". If the paper is not...
... not correct. The machine is loaded so that is set to ONLINE mode. → Press the [ON LINE] key to turn on the back side, toner will not adhere well to the paper and a good image will not be found in the printer driver, see "SPECIFICATIONS". If the paper is not...
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... of the indicator or message in memory. A paper misfeed has occurred. Load appropriate paper in the display after reinstalling the toner cartridge, contact a SHARP service center. The lower side cover of the 2 x 250-sheet/250-sheet paper feed unit is out of paper. Replacement of... toner cartridge will blink. The tray is open . Make sure it appeared. The toner cartridge is being held in the following indicators lights up at the ...
... of the indicator or message in memory. A paper misfeed has occurred. Load appropriate paper in the display after reinstalling the toner cartridge, contact a SHARP service center. The lower side cover of the 2 x 250-sheet/250-sheet paper feed unit is out of paper. Replacement of... toner cartridge will blink. The tray is open . Make sure it appeared. The toner cartridge is being held in the following indicators lights up at the ...
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... the fusing unit release levers to their operating positions. Doing so may damage the drum and cause smudges on copies. • Be careful about unfixed toner on the handle. • If the misfeed indicator ( ) does not stop blinking, check for torn pieces of paper in the machine. TROUBLESHOOTING B. Roller rotating knob...
... the fusing unit release levers to their operating positions. Doing so may damage the drum and cause smudges on copies. • Be careful about unfixed toner on the handle. • If the misfeed indicator ( ) does not stop blinking, check for torn pieces of paper in the machine. TROUBLESHOOTING B. Roller rotating knob...
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... must be replaced before copying can be faint. 1 Push on both sides and shake it horizontally four or five times. Note When the toner cartridge replacement indicator ( ) blinks, little toner remains and thus copies may be resumed. • Before closing the front cover, make sure that copying cannot be resumed. Discard the... shutter. Put the old cartridge immediately in the bag contained in the box of the old toner cartridge in place while pushing the lock release lever. Dispose of the new cartridge. The machine will feed...
... must be replaced before copying can be faint. 1 Push on both sides and shake it horizontally four or five times. Note When the toner cartridge replacement indicator ( ) blinks, little toner remains and thus copies may be resumed. • Before closing the front cover, make sure that copying cannot be resumed. Discard the... shutter. Put the old cartridge immediately in the bag contained in the box of the old toner cartridge in place while pushing the lock release lever. Dispose of the new cartridge. The machine will feed...
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... down the key. The count display and counting method are reset to keep the machine operating smoothly, including viewing copy count, and scan count, the toner level indicator, and cleaning the machine. Note • Each 11" x 17" size page is 12,345. 7 Chapter 7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE This chapter explains ...how to 0 when the count reaches 50,000. [Total output count] Hold down the [0] key. CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT AND TONER LEVEL CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT From the "0" display, you can be calculated by the machine. The total output count is all pages (for...
... down the key. The count display and counting method are reset to keep the machine operating smoothly, including viewing copy count, and scan count, the toner level indicator, and cleaning the machine. Note • Each 11" x 17" size page is 12,345. 7 Chapter 7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE This chapter explains ...how to 0 when the count reaches 50,000. [Total output count] Hold down the [0] key. CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT AND TONER LEVEL CHECKING THE TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT From the "0" display, you can be calculated by the machine. The total output count is all pages (for...
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... scanner for more than 10%, "LO" will be displayed. 3 Press the [Light] key ( ) to return to the number of toner remaining will be indicated in the display as a guideline for replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Hold down the [Copy ratio display] key ( ) for originals coming from the SPF/RSPF (the long narrow glass... gas. 72 ZOOM The approximate quantity of copies display. The display returns to the normal display. The alarm indicators go off. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECKING THE TONER LEVEL The toner level is less than 5 seconds.
... scanner for more than 10%, "LO" will be displayed. 3 Press the [Light] key ( ) to return to the number of toner remaining will be indicated in the display as a guideline for replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Hold down the [Copy ratio display] key ( ) for originals coming from the SPF/RSPF (the long narrow glass... gas. 72 ZOOM The approximate quantity of copies display. The display returns to the normal display. The alarm indicators go off. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECKING THE TONER LEVEL The toner level is less than 5 seconds.
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... the direction indicated by pressing the handle on the cover. 7 Turn the power switch on copies may be dirty. If the cleaner is smudged with toner, wipe it with alcohol or water. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE BYPASS TRAY PAPER FEED ROLLER If misfeeds occur frequently when feeding envelopes, thick paper, etc...
... the direction indicated by pressing the handle on the cover. 7 Turn the power switch on copies may be dirty. If the cleaner is smudged with toner, wipe it with alcohol or water. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE BYPASS TRAY PAPER FEED ROLLER If misfeeds occur frequently when feeding envelopes, thick paper, etc...
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...the user are designed, engineered and tested to maximize the life and performance of SHARP copiers. Look for the dual function board, which are paper and toner cartridge. For copy functions that can be installed to add a variety of copy...SHARP Genuine Supplies which features a faster printing speed than the standard printer driver. PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES DUAL FUNCTION BOARD A dual function board can be used, see "Convenient Copy Functions". (p.32) Specification Added functions Electronic sort compression method Electronic sort memory Electronic sort scannable pages AR...
...the user are designed, engineered and tested to maximize the life and performance of SHARP copiers. Look for the dual function board, which are paper and toner cartridge. For copy functions that can be installed to add a variety of copy...SHARP Genuine Supplies which features a faster printing speed than the standard printer driver. PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES DUAL FUNCTION BOARD A dual function board can be used, see "Convenient Copy Functions". (p.32) Specification Added functions Electronic sort compression method Electronic sort memory Electronic sort scannable pages AR...
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9 Chapter 9 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model AR-M160 AR-M205 Type Digital Multifunction System, Desktop Photoconductive type OPC drum Document glass type Fixed Reproduction method Laser electrostatic reproduction Originals Sheets, bound documents Originals size Max... tray folded) 23-15/64" (W) x 20-29/32" (D) (590 mm (W) x 531 mm (D)) Weight Approx. 69.1 lbs. (31.3 kg) (Not includes toner cartridge) Approx. 77.4 lbs. (35.1 kg) (Not includes toner cartridge) 77 subtractive counter First-copy time* Approx. 7.2 sec. Warm-up time* Approx. 45 sec. Copy ratio Variable: 25% to 400...
9 Chapter 9 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model AR-M160 AR-M205 Type Digital Multifunction System, Desktop Photoconductive type OPC drum Document glass type Fixed Reproduction method Laser electrostatic reproduction Originals Sheets, bound documents Originals size Max... tray folded) 23-15/64" (W) x 20-29/32" (D) (590 mm (W) x 531 mm (D)) Weight Approx. 69.1 lbs. (31.3 kg) (Not includes toner cartridge) Approx. 77.4 lbs. (35.1 kg) (Not includes toner cartridge) 77 subtractive counter First-copy time* Approx. 7.2 sec. Warm-up time* Approx. 45 sec. Copy ratio Variable: 25% to 400...
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...AR-202NT / AR-202T / AR-202ST / AR-202FT / AR-202ST-C/ AR-203ST-C/ AR-016T/AR-016RT (Black Toner) Supplier Identification : Sharp Corporation 22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan Local suppliers are listed below. Telephone number for information : 02895951 Sharp Electronics (Espana) S.A. Telephone number for information : 1300-13-50-22 Sharp... MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 1/4 1. Please contact the nearest supplier for information : 01-727-19-0 Sharp Electronics (Italy) S.P.A. K.) Ltd. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Data Issued: Jun. 1. 2003 MSDS No. No1...
...AR-202NT / AR-202T / AR-202ST / AR-202FT / AR-202ST-C/ AR-203ST-C/ AR-016T/AR-016RT (Black Toner) Supplier Identification : Sharp Corporation 22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan Local suppliers are listed below. Telephone number for information : 02895951 Sharp Electronics (Espana) S.A. Telephone number for information : 1300-13-50-22 Sharp... MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 1/4 1. Please contact the nearest supplier for information : 01-727-19-0 Sharp Electronics (Italy) S.P.A. K.) Ltd. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Data Issued: Jun. 1. 2003 MSDS No. No1...