Sharp AR-C150 (serv.man4) Service Manual ▷ View online
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(3) Option combinations
❍
: Possible
✕
: Not possible
▲
: Possible; however, only operational in copy mode (does not operation in printer mode)
Option
Model
Power source
Note
Item
Model
Large capacity tray
AR-LC2
AR-C150/C250
Supplied from the copier body.
Outside of Japan only
AR-LC2N
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
Outside of Japan only
Reversing automatic document feeder
AR-RF1
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
Duplex module
AR-DU2
AR-C150/C250
Supplied from the copier body.
AR-DU2N
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
500 sheet paper drawer
AR-CS2
AR-C150/C250
Supplied from the copier body.
AR-CS2N
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
20 bin staple sorter
AR-SS2
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
Department supervision card reader
(Japan only)
(Japan only)
AR-EC1
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body.
Japan only
Fiery Printer controller/Printer engine I/F kit
AR-PE1/
AR-PX1/
AR-PX2
AR-PX1/
AR-PX2
AR-C150/C250
Supplied from the copier body.
(AR-PX1)
(AR-PX1)
Fiery printer controller (built-in type, with printer
connection kit)/DC power unit
connection kit)/DC power unit
AR-PE2/
AR-PX3/
AR-PX4
AR-PX3/
AR-PX4
AR-C160/C270
Supplied from the exclusive
DC power unit.
DC power unit.
Original cover
AR-VR2
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
Outside of Japan only
Finisher
AR-FN4
AR-C250/C160/C270
Supplied from the copier body
Sorting is disabled in
the copy mode.
the copy mode.
Item
Model
Finisher
Fiery
Printer
controller
Department
supervision
card reader
card reader
(Japan only)
20 bin
staple
staple
sorter
LCC
(Outside
of Japan
of Japan
only)
500
sheet
paper
drawer
Duplex
module
RADF
RADF
AR-RF1
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
—
Duplex module
AR-DU2
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
✕
—
—
AR-DU2N
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
✕
—
—
Paper feed tray
AR-CS2
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
—
—
—
AR-CS2N
❍
❍
❍
❍
❍
—
—
—
LCC (Outside of Japan only)
AR-LC2
❍
❍
❍
❍
—
—
—
—
AR-LC2N
❍
❍
❍
❍
—
—
—
—
20 bin staple sorter
AR-SS2
✕
❍
❍
—
—
—
—
—
Department supervision card reader (Japan only)
AR-EC1
❍
▲
—
—
—
—
—
—
Fiery Printer controller/Printer I/F kit
AR-PE1/
AR-PX1/
AR-PX2
AR-PX1/
AR-PX2
❍
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Fiery printer controller (built-in type, with printer
connection kit)/DC power unit
connection kit)/DC power unit
AR-PE2/
AR-PX3/
AR-PX4
AR-PX3/
AR-PX4
❍
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Finisher
AR-FN4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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2. Block diagram
RADF unit (Option)
Image scanning (reading) section
Printer I/F PWB
(option)
DC power unit
(option)
Transfer section
Image forming section
(SCAN ICU PWB / IMAGE ICU PWB / MAIN ICU PWB)
Page memory
Fusing/
paper exit
section
Built-in type
printer controller
(option)
Network
Paper feed tray section 1
Finisher/
Sorter unit
(Option)
Operation section
DC power unit
AC power unit
Large capacity
paper feed tray
(Option)
Duplex section (Option) / Paper feed tray section 4 (Option)
Engine control section
(MAIN PCU PWB / SUB PCU PWB)
Developing
section (K)
Paper feed tray section 3
Paper feed tray section 2
Paper
transport
section
Toner hopper section
OPC section
(K)
OPC section
(M)
OPC section
(Y)
OPC section
(C)
M
K
C
Y
Developing
section (Y)
Developing
section (C)
Developing
section (M)
section (M)
Scanner
(writing)
section (Y)
Scanner
(writing)
section (M)
Scanner
(writing)
section (C)
Scanner
(writing)
section (K)
AR-C160/C270
Printer I/F PWB
(option)
Printer controller
(option)
Network
AR-C150/C250
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[2] SPECIFICATIONS
1. Basic specifications
(1) Type
(2) Target users
(3) External dimensions
(4) Weight
(5) Machine life
2. Operating specifications
A. Common operations
(1) Warm-up time/Jam recovery time
a. Warm-up time (ambient temp. of 20° C)
b. Jam recovery time
B. Copy mode
(1) Document size
(2) Paper size
Type
Console
Operation mode
Format
Copy mode
Full-color digital (electronic photographic)
Mode
Volume of usage
Copy mode
Scope
5,000 to 20,000 sheets/month
Average copy volume
8,000 to 12,000 sheets/month
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
AR-C100
Packaged
—
—
Main unit
750 × 695 × 1010mm
(29.5 × 27.4 × 39.8)
(height: floor to glass
surface)
750 × 695 × 1060mm
(29.5 × 27.4 × 41.7)
(height: floor to OC top
surface)
(29.5 × 27.4 × 39.8)
(height: floor to glass
surface)
750 × 695 × 1060mm
(29.5 × 27.4 × 41.7)
(height: floor to OC top
surface)
725 × 695 × 1010mm
(28.5 × 27.4 × 39.8)
(height: floor to glass
surface)
725 × 695 × 1060mm
(28.5 × 27.4 × 41.7)
(height: floor to OC top
surface)
(28.5 × 27.4 × 39.8)
(height: floor to glass
surface)
725 × 695 × 1060mm
(28.5 × 27.4 × 41.7)
(height: floor to OC top
surface)
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
AR-C100
Packaged
About 164.6Kg (363 lbs)
About 167.6Kg (370 lbs)
Main unit
152Kg (335 lbs)
155Kg (342 lbs)
Total (copy and print) volume
800,000 sheets
Lifetime
5 years
After turned on
AR-C100/C150
Max. 200 seconds
AR-C250/C160/C270
Max. 330 seconds
Recovery from
warm-up mode
warm-up mode
AR-C100
130 seconds
AR-C150/C250/C160/C270
30 seconds
Jam recovery time Under 30 seconds (conditions: door open/fusing
unit drawn)
Under 8 seconds (conditions: door open)
Scan mode
Paper type
Location
Dimensions
Paper size
Paper sizes
Note
Min.
Max.
Min.
Max.
Original
stand mode
stand mode
AB Series
Japan
B5
A3
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R
Australia
A5
A3, A4, A4R, A5, 216 × 330mm
Other A
A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5
Other B
B5
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R
Inch Series
8.5 × 5.5
11 × 17
11 × 17, 8.5 × 14, 8.5 × 11, 8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
RADF mode AB Series
Japan
A5
A3
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5
Australia
A3, A4, A4R, A5, 216 × 330mm, B4
Other A
A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5
Other B
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5
Inch Series
8.5 × 5.5
11 × 17
11 × 17, 8.5 × 14, 8.5 × 11, 8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
Paper type
Dimensions
Paper size
Paper sizes
Note
Min.
Max.
Min.
Max.
AB Series
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—
A6 (A6R) Postcard
A3 wide (305 × 457 mm)
A3 wide (305 × 457 mm)
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5
Inch Series
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—
8.5 × 5.5
12 × 18
12 × 18, 11 × 17, 8.5 × 14, 8.5 × 11,
8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
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(3) Exposure
a. Exposure mode
(AR-C100/C150)
(AR-C250)
Copy mode
Model
Image process,
gradation control
Note
Color
Text/Photo mode
Manual
AR-C100/C150 Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
Auto
Color balance, density fixed
Text mode
Manual
AR-C150
Auto
Color balance, density fixed
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C150
Filter process, dither pattern
Photo mode
Manual
AR-C100/C150
Map mode
Manual
AR-C150
Monochrome
Text/Photo mode
Manual
AR-C150
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Auto (Non pre-
scan mode)
scan mode)
AR-C150
Pre-scan can be inhibited
with the user program.
with the user program.
Auto (Pre-scan
mode)
mode)
AR-C150
Text mode
Manual
AR-C150
Auto (Non pre-
scan mode)
scan mode)
AR-C150
Pre-scan can be inhibited
with the user program.
with the user program.
Auto (Pre-scan
mode)
mode)
AR-C150
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C150
Filter process, dither pattern
Photo mode
Manual
AR-C100/C150
Map mode
Manual
AR-C100/C150
Copy mode
Model
Image process,
gradation control
Note
Color
Copy
document
mode
document
mode
Text/Printed Photo
mode
mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Pre-scan operation allowed
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern Pre-scan operation allowed
Text mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Pre-scan operation allowed
Normal mode
Text mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Auto
Color balance, density fixed.
Text/Printed Photo
mode
mode
Manual
AR-C250
Auto
Color balance, density fixed.
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern
Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Text/Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Auto
Color balance, density fixed.
Map mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern
Monochrome
Copy
document
mode
document
mode
Text/Printed Photo
mode
mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern
Text mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Normal mode
Text mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Auto (Non pre-
scan mode)
scan mode)
AR-C250
Pre-scan oepration can be
inhibited with the user
program.
inhibited with the user
program.
Auto (Pre-scan
mode)
mode)
AR-C250
Text/Printed Photo
mode
mode
Manual
AR-C250
Auto (Non pre-
scan mode)
scan mode)
AR-C250
Pre-scan oepration can be
inhibited with the user
program.
inhibited with the user
program.
Auto (Pre-scan
mode)
mode)
AR-C250
Printed Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern
Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Text/Photo mode
Manual
AR-C250
Area separation, filter
process, dither pattern
process, dither pattern
Auto (Non pre-
scan mode)
scan mode)
AR-C250
Pre-scan oepration can be
inhibited with the user
program.
inhibited with the user
program.
Auto (Pre-scan
mode)
mode)
AR-C250
Map mode
Manual
AR-C250
Filter process, dither pattern
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