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Open the bypass tray. Lift slightly on the side cover
and slide the cover out until it stops.
and slide the cover out until it stops.
2
Push gently on both sides of the front cover and open it.
3
Push the toner cartridge lock release lever and pull the
toner cartridge out. Remove the toner cartridge while
supporting it with the left hand at the green label position.
toner cartridge out. Remove the toner cartridge while
supporting it with the left hand at the green label position.
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For disposal of the old toner cartridge, contact your dealer.
After removing the toner cartridge, do not shake it or tap
on it. Doing so may cause toner to leak from the
cartridge. Put the old cartridge immediately in the bag
contained in the box of the new cartridge.
on it. Doing so may cause toner to leak from the
cartridge. Put the old cartridge immediately in the bag
contained in the box of the new cartridge.
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Remove the new toner cartridge from the bag. Grasp the
cartridge on both sides and shake it horizontally four or
five times. After shaking the cartridge, remove the tape.
cartridge on both sides and shake it horizontally four or
five times. After shaking the cartridge, remove the tape.
Grasp the grip when holding the cartridge. Do not hold
the cartridge by the shutter. Be sure to only shake the
cartridge before the tape is removed.
the cartridge by the shutter. Be sure to only shake the
cartridge before the tape is removed.
TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
When the toner cartridge replacement required (
) indicator lights up,
replacement of the toner cartridge will be needed soon. Obtain a new
cartridge. When the toner cartridge replacement required (
cartridge. When the toner cartridge replacement required (
) indicator
blinks, the toner cartridge must be replaced before copying can be resumed.
Replace the toner cartridge by following the procedure below.
Replace the toner cartridge by following the procedure below.
For best copying results, be sure to use only
SHARP products.
The package of SHARP toner has the Genuine
Supplies label.
SHARP products.
The package of SHARP toner has the Genuine
Supplies label.
Toner cartridge replacement
Toner cartridge lock
release lever
release lever
Grip
4 or 5 times
Tape
Shutter
GENUINE SUPPLIES
During a long copy run of a dark original, the
indicator may blink and the copier stop, even though
there is toner remaining. The copier will pause to
replenish its toner supply for up to 2 minutes and then
the START key indicator will light up. Press the START
key to restart copying.
indicator may blink and the copier stop, even though
there is toner remaining. The copier will pause to
replenish its toner supply for up to 2 minutes and then
the START key indicator will light up. Press the START
key to restart copying.
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Toner cartridge replacement
TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
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Gently insert the toner cartridge along the guides until
it locks in place while pushing the lock release lever.
it locks in place while pushing the lock release lever.
If dirt or dust is adhered to the toner cartridge, remove
it before installing the cartridge.
it before installing the cartridge.
6
Remove the tape from the shutter. Pull the shutter out of
the toner cartridge as shown in the illustration. Discard
the shutter.
the toner cartridge as shown in the illustration. Discard
the shutter.
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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.
Even after a new toner cartridge is installed, the START
key indicator may not light up, indicating that copying
cannot be restarted (toner is not yet sufficiently
replenished). In this case, open and close the side
cover. The copier will pause to replenish its toner supply
for up to 2 minutes and then copying can be restarted.
key indicator may not light up, indicating that copying
cannot be restarted (toner is not yet sufficiently
replenished). In this case, open and close the side
cover. The copier will pause to replenish its toner supply
for up to 2 minutes and then copying can be restarted.
Toner cartridge life
To find out the approximate quantity of toner remaining, follow the procedure
below.
below.
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Press and hold the light (
) key for more than 5
seconds until all the alarm indicators (
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,
,
,
and
) blink and “– –” appears in the copy quantity
display.
2
Press and hold the copy ratio display (
) key for more
than 5 seconds.
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The approximate quantity of toner remaining will be indicated in the
copy quantity display as a percentage. (“100”, “75”, “50”, “25”, or
“10” is displayed.) When the percentage is less than 10%, “LO” will
be displayed.
copy quantity display as a percentage. (“100”, “75”, “50”, “25”, or
“10” is displayed.) When the percentage is less than 10%, “LO” will
be displayed.
3
Press the light (
) key.
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All the alarm indicators will go out.
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The copier will stop when a misfeed occurs. The misfeed
(
(
) indicator will blink, and blinking red misfeed location
indicators will indicate the approximate misfeed location.
If paper is accidentally torn during removal, be sure to
remove all pieces.
Be careful not to damage the photoconductive drum.
For misfeeds in optional equipment, see their respective
sections of the operation manual.
remove all pieces.
Be careful not to damage the photoconductive drum.
For misfeeds in optional equipment, see their respective
sections of the operation manual.
First confirm the misfeed location.
MISFEED REMOVAL
Misfeed removal
Misfeed in the bypass tray
1
Gently pull the misfed paper out.
2
Lift slightly on the side cover and slide the cover out
until it stops. Close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover.
until it stops. Close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover.
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The misfeed (
) indicator will go out.
Misfeed in the copier
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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.
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MISFEED REMOVAL
Misfeed removal
If the misfed paper is seen from this
side, proceed to “C. Misfeed in the
transport area”.
side, proceed to “C. Misfeed in the
transport area”.
If paper is misfed here, proceed to
“B. Misfeed in the fusing area”.
“B. Misfeed in the fusing area”.
If paper is misfed here, proceed to
“A. Misfeed in the paper feed area”.
“A. Misfeed in the paper feed area”.
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Check the misfeed location. Remove the misfed paper
following the instructions for each location in the
illustration below.
following the instructions for each location in the
illustration below.
A. Misfeed in the paper feed area
1
Push gently on both sides of the front cover and open it.
2
Carefully remove the misfed paper. Turn the roller
rotating knob in the direction of the arrow to assist in
removing it.
rotating knob in the direction of the arrow to assist in
removing it.
The fusing unit is hot. Take care in removing paper.
Do not touch the photoconductive drum (green portion)
when removing the misfed paper. Doing so may damage
the drum and cause smudges on copies.
when removing the misfed paper. Doing so may damage
the drum and cause smudges on copies.
3
Close the front cover by pushing both sides with your
hands and then close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover.
hands and then close the side cover by pressing the
handle on the cover.
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The misfeed (
) 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.
B. Misfeed in the fusing area
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Push gently on both sides of the front cover and open it.
Roller rotating knob
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