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Copying Equipment / Introduction of AR-DW1N New Type Developer.
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Firmware Revision
AR-C150
AR-C160
AR-C250
Current
New
Current
New
Current
New
ICU
6.01
6.01
3.05
3.06
4.02
4.02
PCU
6.02a
6.02c
3.06
3.08
4.03
4.05
PCU Sub
5.05
5.05
3.01
3.01
3.01
3.01
OPE
6.00
6.00
3.01
3.03
4.01
4.01
Please note that the enhancements are effective, only when new Developer, Developer Units
and Engine Firmware have been installed/upgraded.
If the wrong combination is used (old type DV unit and new type Developer), it will not be
effective and will cause copy quality problems (DV particles will attach to the drum).
Please refer to the following Compatibility Table:-
Current Developer
New Developer
Condition
Black
Colour
Black
Colour
AR-C15LD1
AR-C16LD1
AR-C15LD9
AR-C18LD1
AR-C17LD9
Current Firmware &
AR-C150
AR-C250
X
X
X
AR-DW1 installed
AR-C160
X
X
X
Upgraded Firmware
AR-C150
AR-C250
X
X
X
AR-DW1
 installed
AR-C160
X
X
X
Upgraded Firmware
AR-C150
AR-C250
NG
X
NG
AR-DW1N
installed
AR-C160
AR-C270
X
NG
X
Compatible and OK to Install.
NG
Toner spatter/dusting may be experienced (not recommended).
X
Not compatible – DO NOT USE OR INSTALL.
All existing AR-C150, AR-C160 & AR-C250 models can be modified to the same image quality level as the
new AR-C270 by installing new type Developer Units, Developer and Engine Firmware.
Please refer to the following installation procedure:-
Installation Procedure
1.
Enter Test Simulations 8 –01 and 8-02 and confirm that both DV Bias and Main Charge Grid
Bias output voltages are set to their default values, as shown below.
Developing Bias Voltage – Sim 8-01 (All Models)
Colour
Sim 8-01 Adjustment Value
K
A
325
C
B
325
M
C
325
Y
D
325
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MC Grid Bias Voltage – Sim 8-02.
Sim 8-02
Adjustment
Value
AR-C150
AR-C160
AR-C250
K
A
525
565
545
C
B
525
555
545
M
C
525
555
545
Y
D
525
555
545
2. 
Upgrade the Engine Firmware to the new version(s) :-
Firmware
AR-C150
AR-C160
AR-C250
ICU
6.01
3.06
4.02
PCU
6.02c
3.08
4.05
PCU-Sub
5.05
3.01
3.01
OPE
6.00
3.03
4.01
(Instructions on how to upgrade engine firmware can be found either on the Sharp Technical
Website 
http://www.tradenet.sharp.co.uk/tech
 or within the “Colour Handy Guide 1”).
3. 
Remove the existing Developer Units (AR-DW1) and install the New Type Units (AR-DW1N).
4. 
Install the New Type Developer :-
Black   
K
AR-C18LD1
Colour  
CMY
AR-C17LD9.
5. 
Set the Developer Level (CMYK) using Test Simulation 25-02 (cycle twice).
Note
The stored DV level when using the New Type Developer will be lower
(approx 20 points) than the previous levels, when using the Old Type Developer.
6.
Reset ALL Developer counters using Test Simulation 24-05.
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7. 
Reset Half Tone Correction back to the default value using Test Simulation 44-27.
8. 
Perform Copy Quality adjustments as stated within the AR-C150/250 Service Manuals :-
Colour Balance
Test Simulation 46-24 (Auto Half Tone Correction)
Test Simulation 46-21 (Manual Half Tone Adjustment)
Test Simulations 46-01 & 46-02 (Colour & B/W Copy Exposure)
Service Parts
Action:
AR-C160
From October 2002 production.
AR-C250
From November 2002 production.
AR-C270
From October 2002 production (UK).
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7. 
Reset Half Tone Correction back to the default value using Test Simulation 44-27.
8. 
Perform Copy Quality adjustments as stated within the AR-C150/250 Service Manuals :-
Colour Balance
Test Simulation 46-24 (Auto Half Tone Correction)
Test Simulation 46-21 (Manual Half Tone Adjustment)
Test Simulations 46-01 & 46-02 (Colour & B/W Copy Exposure)
Service Parts
Action:
AR-C160
From October 2002 production.
AR-C250
From November 2002 production.
AR-C270
From October 2002 production (UK).
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