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Original table or platen cover
dirty?

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Original smudged or blotchy?

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Is the 

 indicator on?

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Is the 

 indicator on?

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Is the COPY indicator off?

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Is copying, printing or facsimile
printing being performed?

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Is the POWER SAVE indicator
blinking?

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Is only the POWER SAVE
indicator on?

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Is the COPY indicator off?

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Is 

 steadily lit in the copy

quantity display?

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Is the 

 indicator on?

Clean regularly. See page 44.

Use a clean original.

Developer is required. Contact your SHARP
service centre as soon as possible. See page 34.

Maintenance is required. Contact your SHARP
service centre as soon as possible.  See page 34.

Use the COPY/FAX key to select the COPY
mode. See Note below.

Set the paper size after copying, printing or
facsimile printing is complete.

Wait until warm-up is complete.
Warm-up time is approximately 35 seconds.

The copier is in the auto power shut-off mode.
Press the START key. See page 42, POWER
SAVE MODES.

Use the COPY/FAX key to select the COPY
mode. See Note below.

The copier is in the auditing mode.
Enter your account number using the numeric
keys. See page 13.

Copy paper is needed. See page 10, LOADING
COPY PAPER.

Copies are smudged
or dirty.

Power is on but copying
is not possible.

Copier trouble?

Paper size for a paper
tray cannot be set.

The COPY/FAX key is used to switch
between the FAX and COPY modes.
For details, see the MULTI ACCESS
manual.

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A toner cartridge is not installed. Install a
toner cartridge. If “CH” is blinking even if a
cartridge is installed properly, contact your
SHARP service centre immediately.

Side cover(s) is open.
Close the front and side covers securely.

The toner cartridge must be replaced. See page
27, TONER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT.

A misfeed has occurred. See page 29,
MISFEED REMOVAL.

Connect the copier to a power outlet which
is not used for other electric appliances.

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Is 

 blinking in the copy

quantity display?

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Is 

 steadily lit in the copy

quantity display?

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Is the 

 indicator blinking?

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Is the 

 indicator blinking?

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Is the same power outlet used for
the lighting fixture and the copier?

Power is on but copying
is not possible.

Lighting fixture flickers.

Copier trouble?

An automatic self-diagnostic function is built into the copier. Should the
copier malfunction, the self-diagnostic function will locate the problem and
stop the copier to prevent damage. An alphanumeric code will appear in the
copy quantity display.

Should the copier completely stop and a letter and a number appear alternately,
contact your SHARP service centre immediately.

Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies.

Please contact your SHARP service centre immediately if a problem persists
after checking the above.

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Size

Weight

Capacity

Special paper

(80 g/m

2

 paper)

Paper trays

A5* to A3

56 to 80 g/m

2

250 sheets

Bypass tray

Ordinary paper:

56 to 128 g/m

2

**

100 sheets

Transparency film, labels,

A6 to A3

(Ordinary paper)

envelopes***

Envelopes:

International DL
(110 x 220 mm)
International C5
(162 x 229 mm)
Commercial 10
(4-1/8" x 9-1/2")

*

A5 copy paper can be used in the uppermost paper tray but cannot be
used in other trays (including trays in optional paper feed units).

** For paper weighing from 105 to 128 g/m

2

, A4 is the maximum size that

can be fed through the bypass tray.

*** Do not use envelopes that have metal clasps, plastic snappers, string

closures, windows, linings, self-adhesive patches or synthetic materials.
These will cause physical damage to the copier.

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For best results, use only paper recommended by SHARP.

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Special papers except envelopes must be fed one sheet at a time through
the bypass tray. Up to 10 envelopes can be set at one time.

Supplies

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Standard supplies for this copier that are to be replaced by the user are copy
paper and toner cartridge.

For best copying results, be sure to use only
SHARP products.
Only genuine SHARP consumables carry the
Genuine Supplies label.

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clean and dry,

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at a stable temperature,

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not exposed to direct sunlight.

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Paper stored out of the wrapper or in packages standing on end may
curl or get damp, resulting in paper misfeeds.

Supplies

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