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Automatic exposure adjustment
AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT
The automatic exposure level can be adjusted to suit your copying needs.
This level is set for copying from the original table and copying from the
SPF (AL-1622 only) respectively. To set the level for the SPF, place an
original in the document feeder tray and make sure that the SPF indicator
lights up before proceeding to step 1. To set the level for the original table,
ensure that the SPF indicator does not light up.
This level is set for copying from the original table and copying from the
SPF (AL-1622 only) respectively. To set the level for the SPF, place an
original in the document feeder tray and make sure that the SPF indicator
lights up before proceeding to step 1. To set the level for the original table,
ensure that the SPF indicator does not light up.
1
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key to select the
PHOTO mode.
PHOTO mode.
2
Press and hold down the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key
for approximately 5 seconds.
for approximately 5 seconds.
●
The PHOTO indicator will go out and the AUTO indicator will begin
to blink.
to blink.
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One or two exposure indicators corresponding to the current automatic
exposure level will light up. The factory default setting is level “3”.
exposure level will light up. The factory default setting is level “3”.
3
Press the light (
) or dark (
) key to lighten or darken
the automatic exposure level as desired.
4
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key.
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The AUTO indicator will stop blinking and will light up steadily.
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This automatic exposure level will remain in effect until you change
it again by this procedure.
it again by this procedure.
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Toner save mode
TONER SAVE MODE
This mode reduces toner consumption by approximately 10% in the automatic
and manual exposure modes. Copies will be lighter but still adequate for
general use. Selection of this mode does not affect the PHOTO mode. Follow
the procedure below for setting the toning level.
and manual exposure modes. Copies will be lighter but still adequate for
general use. Selection of this mode does not affect the PHOTO mode. Follow
the procedure below for setting the toning level.
1
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key to select the
MANUAL mode.
MANUAL mode.
2
Press and hold down the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key
for approximately 5 seconds.
for approximately 5 seconds.
●
The MANUAL indicator will go out and the PHOTO indicator will
begin to blink.
begin to blink.
●
The exposure indicator marked “5” will light up, indicating that the
standard toner mode is active.
standard toner mode is active.
3
To enter the toner save mode, press the light (
) key.
●
The exposure indicator marked “1” will light up, indicating that the
toner save mode is selected.
toner save mode is selected.
4
Press the AUTO/MANUAL/PHOTO key.
●
The PHOTO indicator will stop blinking and will light up steadily.
The toner save mode is now active.
The toner save mode is now active.
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To return to the standard mode, repeat the procedure but use the dark
(
(
) key to select exposure level “5” in step 3.
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1
Open the bypass tray. Lift slightly on the side cover and
slide the cover out until it stops.
slide the cover out until it stops.
2
Push gently on both sides of the front cover and open it.
3
Lift the TD cartridge lock release lever and pull the
cartridge out until the green strap handle can be grasped
by the right hand. Lift the cartridge by the handle while
supporting it with the left hand at the green label position
to remove it.
cartridge out until the green strap handle can be grasped
by the right hand. Lift the cartridge by the handle while
supporting it with the left hand at the green label position
to remove it.
●
Dispose of the old TD cartridge in accordance with local regulations.
4
Remove the new TD cartridge from the bag. Hold the
cartridge on both sides and shake it horizontally four or
five times.
cartridge on both sides and shake it horizontally four or
five times.
TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
If the machine detects an insufficient amount of toner available, it will stop
copying but will continue to run while feeding toner. During this time the
TD cartridge replacement required (
copying but will continue to run while feeding toner. During this time the
TD cartridge replacement required (
) indicator will blink and the START
key indicator will go out. When sufficient toner has been added, the blinking
indicator will go out and the START key indicator will light up indicating
that copying can be resumed. However, if toner addition continued for a
maximum of two minutes, the TD cartridge replacement required (
indicator will go out and the START key indicator will light up indicating
that copying can be resumed. However, if toner addition continued for a
maximum of two minutes, the TD cartridge replacement required (
)
indicator will light up steadily in addition to the START key indicator
lighting. This indicates that the toner supply is low and that a new TD
cartridge will be needed soon. If copying is continued in this state, the copies
will gradually become lighter until the copier stops and the TD cartridge
replacement required (
lighting. This indicates that the toner supply is low and that a new TD
cartridge will be needed soon. If copying is continued in this state, the copies
will gradually become lighter until the copier stops and the TD cartridge
replacement required (
) indicator begins to blink, indicating that the
cartridge must be replaced before copying can be resumed. Replace the TD
cartridge by following the procedure below.
cartridge by following the procedure below.
For best copying results, be sure to use only
SHARP products.
Only genuine SHARP consumables carry the
Genuine Supplies label.
SHARP products.
Only genuine SHARP consumables carry the
Genuine Supplies label.
TD cartridge replacement
GENUINE SUPPLIES
TD cartridge lock
release lever
release lever
4 or 5 times
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TD cartridge replacement
TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
5
Remove the protective cover from the TD cartridge by
unlatching three cover hooks from the holes on the
cartridge and then pulling the cover in the direction
indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
unlatching three cover hooks from the holes on the
cartridge and then pulling the cover in the direction
indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
6
Gently insert the TD cartridge along the guides until it
locks in place.
locks in place.
If dirt or dust is adhered to the TD cartridge, remove it
before installing the cartridge.
before installing the cartridge.
7
Close the front cover by pushing both sides with your
hands and then close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover. The
hands and then close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover. The
indicator will go out.
When closing the covers, be sure to close the front
cover securely and then close the side cover. If the
covers are closed in the wrong order, the covers may
be damaged.
cover securely and then close the side cover. If the
covers are closed in the wrong order, the covers may
be damaged.
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