Sharp AR-M236 (serv.man12) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
The CE mark logo label is affixed on an equipment in case that the directives described in the
above sentence are applicable to the product. (This sentence is not applicable in any country
where the above directives are not required.)
above sentence are applicable to the product. (This sentence is not applicable in any country
where the above directives are not required.)
Warning
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
In some areas, the "POWER" switch positions are marked "I" and " " on the copier
instead of "ON" and "OFF".
If your copier is so marked, please read "I" for "ON" and " " for "OFF".
instead of "ON" and "OFF".
If your copier is so marked, please read "I" for "ON" and " " for "OFF".
Caution!
For a complete electrical disconnection, pull out the main plug.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
For a complete electrical disconnection, pull out the main plug.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by
93/68/EEC.
93/68/EEC.
Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung
93/68/EWG.
93/68/EWG.
Ce matériel répond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/CEE et 73/23/CEE modifiées par la
directive 93/68/CEE.
directive 93/68/CEE.
Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89/336/EEG en 73/23/EEG, gewijzigd door 93/68/EEG.
Dette udstyr overholder kravene i direktiv nr. 89/336/EEC og 73/23/EEC med tillæg nr. 93/68/EEC.
Quest’ apparecchio è conforme ai requisiti delle direttive 89/336/EEC e 73/23/EEC, come emendata dalla
direttiva 93/68/EEC.
direttiva 93/68/EEC.
Este equipamento obedece às exigências das directivas 89/336/CEE e 73/23/CEE, na sua versão corrigida
pela directiva 93/68/CEE.
pela directiva 93/68/CEE.
Este aparato satisface las exigencias de las Directivas 89/336/CEE y 73/23/CEE, modificadas por medio de
la 93/68/CEE.
la 93/68/CEE.
Denna utrustning uppfyller kraven enligt riktlinjerna 89/336/EEC och 73/23/EEC så som kompletteras av
93/68/EEC.
93/68/EEC.
Dette produktet oppfyller betingelsene i derektivene 89/336/EEC og 73/23/EEC i endringen 93/68/EEC.
Tämä laite täyttää direktiivien 89/336/EEC ja 73/23/EEC vaatimukset, joita on muutettu direktiivillä
93/68/EEC.
93/68/EEC.
Do not make copies of anything which is prohibited from copying by law. The
following items are normally prohibited from copying by national law. Other
items may be prohibited by local law.
following items are normally prohibited from copying by national law. Other
items may be prohibited by local law.
● Checks
● Passports
● Driver's licenses
● Money
● Stamps
● Bonds
● Stocks
● Bank drafts
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CONTENTS
CAUTIONS................................................................................................................................................. 3
● CAUTIONS ON USING THE MACHINE........................................................................................................... 3
● IMPORTANT POINTS WHEN SELECTING AN INSTALLATION SITE ........................................................... 3
● CAUTIONS ON HANDLING THE MACHINE.................................................................................................... 4
● ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION................................................................................................................. 5
● IMPORTANT POINTS WHEN SELECTING AN INSTALLATION SITE ........................................................... 3
● CAUTIONS ON HANDLING THE MACHINE.................................................................................................... 4
● ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION................................................................................................................. 5
USING THE MANUAL ............................................................................................................................... 5
● ABOUT THE OPERATION MANUALS............................................................................................................. 5
● THE MEANING OF "R" IN ORIGINAL AND PAPER SIZE INDICATIONS ....................................................... 6
● CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL....................................................................................................... 6
● THE MEANING OF "R" IN ORIGINAL AND PAPER SIZE INDICATIONS ....................................................... 6
● CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL....................................................................................................... 6
MAIN FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 7
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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ..................... 8
● OPERATION PANEL ......................................10
● TOUCH PANEL ..............................................11
● TOUCH PANEL ..............................................11
POWER ON AND OFF..................................... 13
● POWER ON ....................................................13
● POWER OFF ..................................................13
● INITIAL SETTINGS.........................................14
● POWER SAVE MODES..................................14
● POWER OFF ..................................................13
● INITIAL SETTINGS.........................................14
● POWER SAVE MODES..................................14
LOADING PAPER............................................ 15
● PAPER............................................................15
● LOADING PAPER...........................................17
● CHANGING A TRAY’S PAPER TYPE AND
● LOADING PAPER...........................................17
● CHANGING A TRAY’S PAPER TYPE AND
PAPER SIZE SETTINGS................................19
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COPY FUNCTIONS
MAIN SCREEN OF COPY MODE ................... 21
NORMAL COPYING ........................................ 22
● COPYING FROM THE DOCUMENT GLASS ....22
● COPYING FROM THE RSPF .........................23
● POINTS TO NOTE WHEN MAKING COPIES ...24
● BYPASS FEED (special paper) ......................26
● COPYING FROM THE RSPF .........................23
● POINTS TO NOTE WHEN MAKING COPIES ...24
● BYPASS FEED (special paper) ......................26
AUTOMATIC TWO-SIDED COPYING ............. 27
● USING THE DOCUMENT GLASS..................27
● USING THE RSPF..........................................28
● USING THE RSPF..........................................28
EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT ............................ 29
● SELECTING THE ORIGINAL IMAGE TYPE AND
MANUALLY ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE......29
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM............ 30
● AUTOMATIC RATIO SELECTION .................30
● MANUAL RATIO SELECTION........................31
● SELECTING THE VERTICAL AND
● MANUAL RATIO SELECTION........................31
● SELECTING THE VERTICAL AND
HORIZONTAL COPY RATIOS SEPARATELY
(XY ZOOM copying)........................................32
(XY ZOOM copying)........................................32
INTERRUPTING A COPY RUN ....................... 34
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CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS
COPY FINISHING FUNCTIONS ...................... 35
● SORT COPY.................................................. 35
● GROUP COPY............................................... 35
● OFFSET FUNCTION ..................................... 35
● STAPLE SORT (when the finisher
● GROUP COPY............................................... 35
● OFFSET FUNCTION ..................................... 35
● STAPLE SORT (when the finisher
(AR-FN5N) is installed) .................................. 37
● ORIENTATION OF THE ORIGINAL AND
STAPLING POSITIONS................................. 37
SPECIAL MODES............................................ 39
● GENERAL PROCEDURE FOR USING THE
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS .................................. 40
● MARGIN SHIFT COPY .................................. 41
● ERASE COPY................................................ 42
● DUAL PAGE COPY ....................................... 43
● PAMPHLET COPY ........................................ 44
● JOB BUILD MODE......................................... 45
● MULTI SHOT COPY ...................................... 46
● ORIGINAL SIZE............................................. 47
● COVER COPY ............................................... 48
● ERASE COPY................................................ 42
● DUAL PAGE COPY ....................................... 43
● PAMPHLET COPY ........................................ 44
● JOB BUILD MODE......................................... 45
● MULTI SHOT COPY ...................................... 46
● ORIGINAL SIZE............................................. 47
● COVER COPY ............................................... 48
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USER SETTINGS
CUSTOM SETTINGS....................................... 50
● GENERAL PROCEDURE FOR CUSTOM
SETTINGS ..................................................... 51
● SETTINGS ..................................................... 52
JOB PROGRAM MEMORY ............................. 53
● STORING A JOB PROGRAM........................ 53
● EXECUTING A JOB PROGRAM ................... 54
● DELETING A STORED JOB PROGRAM ...... 54
● EXECUTING A JOB PROGRAM ................... 54
● DELETING A STORED JOB PROGRAM ...... 54
AUDITING MODE ............................................ 55
● COPYING WHEN AUDITING MODE IS
ENABLED ...................................................... 55
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TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
DISPLAY MESSAGES..................................... 57
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................... 59
MISFEED REMOVAL....................................... 63
● MISFEED REMOVAL GUIDANCE .................63
● MISFEED IN THE RSPF.................................64
● MISFEED IN THE BYPASS TRAY .................65
● MISFEED IN THE MACHINE..........................65
● MISFEED IN THE CENTRE TRAY.................67
● MISFEED IN THE UPPER PAPER TRAY ......67
● MISFEED IN THE LOWER PAPER TRAY .....68
● MISFEED IN THE UPPER EXIT AREA
● MISFEED IN THE RSPF.................................64
● MISFEED IN THE BYPASS TRAY .................65
● MISFEED IN THE MACHINE..........................65
● MISFEED IN THE CENTRE TRAY.................67
● MISFEED IN THE UPPER PAPER TRAY ......67
● MISFEED IN THE LOWER PAPER TRAY .....68
● MISFEED IN THE UPPER EXIT AREA
(when a job separator tray kit or finisher
(AR-FN5N) is installed) ...................................69
(AR-FN5N) is installed) ...................................69
● MISFEED IN AN OUTPUT TRAY
(when a finisher (AR-FN5N) is installed).........69
REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE ........ 71
STAPLE CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT......... 72
● STAPLE JAM REMOVAL ...............................73
CHECKING THE TONER QUANTITY AND
TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT ................................ 73
TOTAL OUTPUT COUNT ................................ 73
CLEANING THE MACHINE ............................. 74
● DOCUMENT GLASS AND DOCUMENT
COVER/RSPF.................................................74
● THE BYPASS TRAY PAPER FEED
ROLLER..........................................................74
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PERIPHERAL DEVICES AND SUPPLIES
PERIPHERAL DEVICES.................................. 75
● FINISHER (AR-FN5N) ....................................76
● 500-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT/
● 500-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT/
2 x 500-SHEET PAPER FEED UNIT..............78
● REVERSING SINGLE PASS FEEDER .........79
STORAGE OF SUPPLIES ............................... 78
● PROPER STORAGE ......................................78
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APPENDIX
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................... 79
INDEX............................................................... 89
● INDEX BY PURPOSE.....................................92
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CAUTIONS
Follow the cautions below when using this machine.
CAUTIONS ON USING THE MACHINE
Warning:
• The fusing area is hot. Exercise care in this area when removing misfed paper.
• Do not look directly at the light source. Doing so may damage your eyes.
• Do not look directly at the light source. Doing so may damage your eyes.
Caution:
• Do not switch the machine rapidly on and off. After turning the machine off, wait 10 to 15 seconds before turning it
back on.
• Machine power must be turned off before installing any supplies.
• Place the machine on a firm, level surface.
• Do not install the machine in a humid or dusty location.
• When the machine is not used for a long time, for example, during prolonged holidays, turn the power switch off
• Place the machine on a firm, level surface.
• Do not install the machine in a humid or dusty location.
• When the machine is not used for a long time, for example, during prolonged holidays, turn the power switch off
and remove the power cord from the outlet.
• When moving the machine, be sure to turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet.
• Do not cover the machine with a dust cover, cloth or plastic film while the power is on. Doing so may prevent heat
• Do not cover the machine with a dust cover, cloth or plastic film while the power is on. Doing so may prevent heat
dissipation, damaging the machine.
• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous laser radiation exposure.
• The socket-outlet should be installed near the machine and should be easily accessible.
IMPORTANT POINTS WHEN SELECTING AN
INSTALLATION SITE
INSTALLATION SITE
Improper installation may damage the machine. Please note the following during initial installation and whenever the
machine is moved.
machine is moved.
Do not install your machine in areas that are:
If the machine is moved from a cool place to a warm place, condensation may form inside the machine. Operation
in this condition will cause poor copy quality and malfunctions. Leave the machine at room temperature for at least
2 hours before use.
in this condition will cause poor copy quality and malfunctions. Leave the machine at room temperature for at least
2 hours before use.
• damp, humid, or very
dusty
• exposed to direct sunlight
• poorly
ventilated
• subject to extreme
temperature or humidity
changes, e.g., near an
air conditioner or
heater.
changes, e.g., near an
air conditioner or
heater.
Caution