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...LOADING PAPER TONER SAVE MODE 54 USER PROGRAMS 55 DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER 4 PAPER 14 OF COPIES 56 LOADING THE PAPER TRAY..... 15 BYPASS FEED (including special paper 17 7 MAINTENANCE TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 57 5 4 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRUM CARTRIDGE SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP REPLACEMENT 58 PERSONAL MFP SERIES .......... 19 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 20 CLEANING THE UNIT 59 8 TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT 6 BEFORE INSTALLATION 20 TROUBLESHOOTING 61 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE .. 21 STATUS INDICATORS 62 INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL 31 USING THE PRINTER MODE...
...LOADING PAPER TONER SAVE MODE 54 USER PROGRAMS 55 DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER 4 PAPER 14 OF COPIES 56 LOADING THE PAPER TRAY..... 15 BYPASS FEED (including special paper 17 7 MAINTENANCE TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 57 5 4 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRUM CARTRIDGE SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP REPLACEMENT 58 PERSONAL MFP SERIES .......... 19 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 20 CLEANING THE UNIT 59 8 TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT 6 BEFORE INSTALLATION 20 TROUBLESHOOTING 61 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE .. 21 STATUS INDICATORS 62 INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL 31 USING THE PRINTER MODE...
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.../AL-1551CS) 7 Copy ratio selector key and indicators Use to adjust the MANUAL or PHOTO exposure level. Selected mode is used.) 2 Exposure mode selector key and indicators Use to set a user program. (p.55) 6 Two-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected only when the RSPF is used as a printer and scanner. For description of the ONLINE indicator, see "INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL" (p.31). 12 Power save mode. (p.54, p.55) 13 Paper feed location indicators Light...
.../AL-1551CS) 7 Copy ratio selector key and indicators Use to adjust the MANUAL or PHOTO exposure level. Selected mode is used.) 2 Exposure mode selector key and indicators Use to set a user program. (p.55) 6 Two-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected only when the RSPF is used as a printer and scanner. For description of the ONLINE indicator, see "INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL" (p.31). 12 Power save mode. (p.54, p.55) 13 Paper feed location indicators Light...
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... copy or scanner job. If you use extension cords or power strips. • The unit will also light up and other indicators which show the initial settings of the operation panel will enter a power save modes can be modified. Only insert the power cord into an incompatible power supply, irreparable damage to make sure that the power switch of the unit to indicate the ready condition. The settings of time (auto clear time...
... copy or scanner job. If you use extension cords or power strips. • The unit will also light up and other indicators which show the initial settings of the operation panel will enter a power save modes can be modified. Only insert the power cord into an incompatible power supply, irreparable damage to make sure that the power switch of the unit to indicate the ready condition. The settings of time (auto clear time...
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... copy quantity setting will change to "0" and only one sheet at a time. • Do not use envelopes that are flat and crisply folded. Do not let copies stack up . 1 Select copy and print settings before performing the actual copied/ printed job. 18 For information on printer driver, refer to select the multi-bypass tray. The machine will automatically draw in the display, wait until the Paper feed location indicator for loading envelopes • Envelopes must...
... copy quantity setting will change to "0" and only one sheet at a time. • Do not use envelopes that are flat and crisply folded. Do not let copies stack up . 1 Select copy and print settings before performing the actual copied/ printed job. 18 For information on printer driver, refer to select the multi-bypass tray. The machine will automatically draw in the display, wait until the Paper feed location indicator for loading envelopes • Envelopes must...
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... mode. MFP Driver Printer driver/ Print Status Scanner driver Window Button Manager Sharpdesk Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the USB interface connection Available Available Available Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the parallel interface connection Windows 95/NT 4.0 users Available*1 Not Available Not Available Available*2 *1 When the unit is connected through the parallel port, the Print Status Window can only be used . Is there another GDI printer driver or a Windows Printing System printer driver already installed...
... mode. MFP Driver Printer driver/ Print Status Scanner driver Window Button Manager Sharpdesk Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the USB interface connection Available Available Available Users of Windows 98/Me/2000/XP who will use the parallel interface connection Windows 95/NT 4.0 users Available*1 Not Available Not Available Available*2 *1 When the unit is connected through the parallel port, the Print Status Window can only be used . Is there another GDI printer driver or a Windows Printing System printer driver already installed...
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... 4.0 Interface USB/ Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel Parallel Reference pages for right hand operation. • To print or scan, the MFP must be in the online state. • The scanner feature only works when using a USB interface cable. • If any of installation Refer to the following term is not connected to the MFP. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your problem, reinstall the software from...
... 4.0 Interface USB/ Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel USB Parallel Parallel Reference pages for right hand operation. • To print or scan, the MFP must be in the online state. • The scanner feature only works when using a USB interface cable. • If any of installation Refer to the following term is not connected to the MFP. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your problem, reinstall the software from...
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... "Finish" button to finish the printer driver installation. If you are using Windows XP with the parallel interface, go to step 12. 11 Begin installation of the scanner driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is turned on, and then connect the USB interface cable or parallel interface cable. (p.45) Windows will detect the MFP and the Plug and Play screen will appear. 10 Make sure that the power of...
... "Finish" button to finish the printer driver installation. If you are using Windows XP with the parallel interface, go to step 12. 11 Begin installation of the scanner driver. 1 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is turned on, and then connect the USB interface cable or parallel interface cable. (p.45) Windows will detect the MFP and the Plug and Play screen will appear. 10 Make sure that the power of...
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Be sure to copy the files. Check your other printers and peripheral devices, and change the port setting as the MFP's model name. The parallel interface driver is installed. 7 When the "The MFP driver installation is complete." The Sharpdesk installer will start to select the displayed model number that is the same as needed so no device is using "LPT1". The setup program will start . 29 If "LPT1" does not...
Be sure to copy the files. Check your other printers and peripheral devices, and change the port setting as the MFP's model name. The parallel interface driver is installed. 7 When the "The MFP driver installation is complete." The Sharpdesk installer will start to select the displayed model number that is the same as needed so no device is using "LPT1". The setup program will start . 29 If "LPT1" does not...
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... "Printers". 3 Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) printer driver icon and from the start menu Open the printer driver setup screen by the method shown below. 1 Click the "start" button. 2 Click "Control Panel", select "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Printers and Faxes". The printer driver setup screen will appear. Refer to open the printer driver setup screen. 4 Click "Printing Preferences" button in the "General" tab. USING THE PRINTER MODE For problems...
... "Printers". 3 Click the "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) printer driver icon and from the start menu Open the printer driver setup screen by the method shown below. 1 Click the "start" button. 2 Click "Control Panel", select "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Printers and Faxes". The printer driver setup screen will appear. Refer to open the printer driver setup screen. 4 Click "Printing Preferences" button in the "General" tab. USING THE PRINTER MODE For problems...
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... "LOADING PAPER" (p.14). 2 Open the document you intend to print, and select "Print" from the software application is the model name of the drum. Set your unit) is started . • If the paper size specified from the application's "File" menu. 3 Make sure that "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is larger than the paper size in the tray. How to print 1 Make sure that the paper of copies, media type, and print quality, and then click the "Print" button to start printing...
... "LOADING PAPER" (p.14). 2 Open the document you intend to print, and select "Print" from the software application is the model name of the drum. Set your unit) is started . • If the paper size specified from the application's "File" menu. 3 Make sure that "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is larger than the paper size in the tray. How to print 1 Make sure that the paper of copies, media type, and print quality, and then click the "Print" button to start printing...
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You can install software that supports the STI driver and WIA driver to enable scanning using the operation panel of your unit) icon and click "Properties" in Windows, start the Button Manager. For problems with the scanner function, see "Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box" (p.36). 34 For the procedures for starting Button Manager and adjusting settings, see the online manual or the help file for the driver. When the settings have been completed in the menu that is...
You can install software that supports the STI driver and WIA driver to enable scanning using the operation panel of your unit) icon and click "Properties" in Windows, start the Button Manager. For problems with the scanner function, see "Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box" (p.36). 34 For the procedures for starting Button Manager and adjusting settings, see the online manual or the help file for the driver. When the settings have been completed in the menu that is...
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... . 12 Side cover closed ? Use a clean original. - Use standard paper. Pieces of misfed paper. 63 Paper guides in the automatic Adjust the automatic exposure level. Set the guides properly depending on the original table or face up in ? Replace with the printer function or the scanner function, see the online manual or the Help file for long time, remove the paper from the paper tray or multi-bypass tray. If the unit is not used ? 8 TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT This chapter...
... . 12 Side cover closed ? Use a clean original. - Use standard paper. Pieces of misfed paper. 63 Paper guides in the automatic Adjust the automatic exposure level. Set the guides properly depending on the original table or face up in ? Replace with the printer function or the scanner function, see the online manual or the Help file for long time, remove the paper from the paper tray or multi-bypass tray. If the unit is not used ? 8 TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT This chapter...
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... relevant page. Side cover is installed. Turn the power switch A letter and a number appear alternately. Prepare a new cartridge. "CH" is locked. Remove the misfed paper. 57 - 15, 17 63 A letter and a number appear The scan head locking switch is steadily lit in the display. STATUS INDICATORS When the following indicators light up or blink on the operation panel or the following alphanumeric codes appear in the display, solve the problem immediately referring to cancel the auto power...
... relevant page. Side cover is installed. Turn the power switch A letter and a number appear alternately. Prepare a new cartridge. "CH" is locked. Remove the misfed paper. 57 - 15, 17 63 A letter and a number appear The scan head locking switch is steadily lit in the display. STATUS INDICATORS When the following indicators light up or blink on the operation panel or the following alphanumeric codes appear in the display, solve the problem immediately referring to cancel the auto power...
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... Paper tray 5, 15 Parallel interface cable 45, 70 Photo copying 49 Power cord 5 Power off 13 Power on 12 Power save indicator 6, 31 Power switch 5, 12 Preheat mode 55 Preparing the unit for installation ......... 8 Printer driver 19 Proper storage 71 R Reduction/enlargement/zoom 51 S Scan head locking switch 9 Scanner driver 19 SCANNER indicator 6, 31 SCANNER key 6, 39 Scanning from your computer 40 Scanning with the "Scanner and Camera Wizard 42 Setting up the unit 7 Setup procedure 7 Sharpdesk 19 Side cover 5 Side cover open button 5 Single...
... Paper tray 5, 15 Parallel interface cable 45, 70 Photo copying 49 Power cord 5 Power off 13 Power on 12 Power save indicator 6, 31 Power switch 5, 12 Preheat mode 55 Preparing the unit for installation ......... 8 Printer driver 19 Proper storage 71 R Reduction/enlargement/zoom 51 S Scan head locking switch 9 Scanner driver 19 SCANNER indicator 6, 31 SCANNER key 6, 39 Scanning from your computer 40 Scanning with the "Scanner and Camera Wizard 42 Setting up the unit 7 Setup procedure 7 Sharpdesk 19 Side cover 5 Side cover open button 5 Single...
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... cable 45 - Paper feed area 64 - PHOTO 49 Setting the copy quantity 49 Setting the toner save mode 54 Setting the user program 55 Setting up the Button Manager.......... 34 Storing the unit 71 Two-sided copying 52 Using other installed drivers 44 Using the manuals 4 Using the printer mode 32 Using the scanner mode 34 Using the SHARP TWAIN 40 Z ZOOM indicator 6, 51 ZOOM key 6, 51 INDEX BY PURPOSE Checking the package 8 Cleaning the unit - U USB interface cable 45, 70 Using other installed drivers 44 Using the online manual...
... cable 45 - Paper feed area 64 - PHOTO 49 Setting the copy quantity 49 Setting the toner save mode 54 Setting the user program 55 Setting up the Button Manager.......... 34 Storing the unit 71 Two-sided copying 52 Using other installed drivers 44 Using the manuals 4 Using the printer mode 32 Using the scanner mode 34 Using the SHARP TWAIN 40 Z ZOOM indicator 6, 51 ZOOM key 6, 51 INDEX BY PURPOSE Checking the package 8 Cleaning the unit - U USB interface cable 45, 70 Using other installed drivers 44 Using the online manual...
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... FUNCTIONS 26 TONER SAVE MODE 26 USER PROGRAMS (power save modes, auto clear time, and stream feeding mode 27 DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER OF COPIES 28 1 CONTENTS 1 GETTING STARTED INTRODUCTION 3 CAUTIONS 3 MAIN FEATURES 4 PART NAMES 6 OPERATION PANEL 7 2 INSTALLATION COPIER INSTALLATION 8 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING 9 CHECKING PACKED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES 10 UNPACKING 10 REMOVING PROTECTIVE PACKING MATERIALS 11 INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE 12 LOADING COPY PAPER (installing the paper tray) 13 POWER TO COPIER 15 POWER ON 16 - Setting the power save modes, auto clear time, stream feeding mode) 27...
... FUNCTIONS 26 TONER SAVE MODE 26 USER PROGRAMS (power save modes, auto clear time, and stream feeding mode 27 DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER OF COPIES 28 1 CONTENTS 1 GETTING STARTED INTRODUCTION 3 CAUTIONS 3 MAIN FEATURES 4 PART NAMES 6 OPERATION PANEL 7 2 INSTALLATION COPIER INSTALLATION 8 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING 9 CHECKING PACKED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES 10 UNPACKING 10 REMOVING PROTECTIVE PACKING MATERIALS 11 INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE 12 LOADING COPY PAPER (installing the paper tray) 13 POWER TO COPIER 15 POWER ON 16 - Setting the power save modes, auto clear time, stream feeding mode) 27...
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... user program setting. (p. 27) Alarm indicators : Drum replacement required indicator (p. 30) : Misfeed indicator (p. 35) : TD cartridge replacement required indicator (p. 29) RSPF indicator (p.19) RSPF misfeed indicator (p.35) Copy ratio selector key and copy ratio indicators Use to adjust the MANUAL or PHOTO exposure level. ON LINE indicator Lights up to select a paper feed station (paper tray or bypass tray). (p. 24) Paper feed location indicators Light up when the machine is in 1% increments. (p. 23) Copy quantity keys G Use...
... user program setting. (p. 27) Alarm indicators : Drum replacement required indicator (p. 30) : Misfeed indicator (p. 35) : TD cartridge replacement required indicator (p. 29) RSPF indicator (p.19) RSPF misfeed indicator (p.35) Copy ratio selector key and copy ratio indicators Use to adjust the MANUAL or PHOTO exposure level. ON LINE indicator Lights up to select a paper feed station (paper tray or bypass tray). (p. 24) Paper feed location indicators Light up when the machine is in 1% increments. (p. 23) Copy quantity keys G Use...
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... ( ) indicator may be possible to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. Then, push gently on page 46. TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT The TD cartridge replacement required ( ) indicator will gradually become lighter until the copier stops and the indicator begins blinking. If copying is not possible after this operation, replace the TD cartridge. Press the print ( ) key to open button. 5 SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE This chapter describes how to 2 minutes...
... ( ) indicator may be possible to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. Then, push gently on page 46. TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT The TD cartridge replacement required ( ) indicator will gradually become lighter until the copier stops and the indicator begins blinking. If copying is not possible after this operation, replace the TD cartridge. Press the print ( ) key to open button. 5 SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE This chapter describes how to 2 minutes...
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... will stop operating until the cartridge is approximately 18,000 copies. To remove the TD cartridge, see page 12, INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE. 4 Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. When closing the covers, be needed soon. Do not remove the protective cover on the drum portion (black paper) of the drum cartridge is 5 replaced. Dispose of the drum cartridge will be sure to blink, the...
... will stop operating until the cartridge is approximately 18,000 copies. To remove the TD cartridge, see page 12, INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE. 4 Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. When closing the covers, be needed soon. Do not remove the protective cover on the drum portion (black paper) of the drum cartridge is 5 replaced. Dispose of the drum cartridge will be sure to blink, the...
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... light. Power switch on the paper size. Is the copier in the auto power shut-off mode. Is original image too dark or too light? Is the copy paper too heavy? Gently close the side cover. Press any problem occurs, check the list below before contacting our Technical Assistance Department. Use standard paper. Set the guides properly depending on ? Use copy paper within the specified range. TROUBLESHOOTING If any key to cancel the auto power shut-off mode? Problem...
... light. Power switch on the paper size. Is the copier in the auto power shut-off mode. Is original image too dark or too light? Is the copy paper too heavy? Gently close the side cover. Press any problem occurs, check the list below before contacting our Technical Assistance Department. Use standard paper. Set the guides properly depending on ? Use copy paper within the specified range. TROUBLESHOOTING If any key to cancel the auto power shut-off mode? Problem...