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AR-M256/M257/M258/M316/M317/M318/5625/5631  UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION  5 - 3

2) Hold the paper pressure plate and turn the fixing pin in the arrow

direction.

3) Store the removed fixing pin and the fixing screw which was

removed in the above procedure, together in the specified storage
place in the tray.

∗ If power is turned don without removing the fixing pin, it will be diffi-

cult to pull out the tray.

1) Hold the both sides of the front cover, and pull down to open it.

2) Loosen the blue screw and pull out the developing cartridge.

3) Remove the developer tank from the developer cartridge.

4) Rotate the MG roller in the arrow direction and supply developer

evenly into the developing unit.

∗ Shake the developer bag well before opening it.
∗ Check that the DV seal is free from developer. If developer is

attached to the DV seal, clean and remove it.

5) Attach the developer tank to the developer cartridge.

After supplying developer into the developer cartridge, do not tilt or
shake the developer cartridge.

6) Attach the developer cartridge to the copier, and fix it with the

screw.

Note: When replacing the OPC drum with a new one, be sure to clear

the drum count.

1) Remove the toner cartridge from the bag, shake it about 20 times

horizontally, and remove the tape.

∗ When holding the toner cartridge, do not touch the shutter section,

but hold the grips. Do not remove the tape before shaking the car-
tridge.

2) Press the lock release lever, and insert the unit completely into the

copier along the guide groove. Then fix the blue screw and the
locking screw.

∗ Dirt or dust must be removed from the toner cartridge before

installing.

Fixing pin

Fixing screw

MG roller

Tape

Shutter

Shake about 20 times.

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3) Remove the tape from the shutter, and remove the shutter from the

toner cartridge.

Dispose the removed shutter.

1) Open the cover with the power OFF.

2) Power ON (The mechanism cannot be initialized because the

cover is open.)

3) Install the developing unit with new developer in it.

4) Enter SIM 25-2.

(#

→ ∗ → C → ∗ → 25 → START → 2 → START)

5) Close the cover immediately before starting the operation. 

6) Press the [START] key to start.

After completion of the adjustment, be sure to cancel the simulation.

Note: When replacing developer with new one, be sure to clear the

developer counter.

When you change the paper in a tray, follow the steps below to change
the tray's paper type and paper size settings.

The settings cannot be changed when operation has stopped because
the paper ran out or a misfeed occurred, or when an interrupt copy job
is being performed.

Even in copy mode, the settings cannot be changed while a print job or
received fax is being printed.

Note:

• 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" (A5) size paper can only be set for tray 1.

• B5 size paper cannot be set for tray 2 (However, B5R size paper can

be set.).

• Tray settings for trays other than the bypass tray can be prohibited in

the key operator programs.

1) Set paper on the tray.

2) Press the [CUSTOM SETTINGS] key.

The custom settings menu screen will appear.

3) Touch the [TRAY SETTINGS] key.

The tray settings screen will appear.

4) Select the tray in which you loaded paper.

If the desired tray does not appear in the display, use the [

↑] key or

[

↓] key to scroll until it appears.

5) Select the size and type of paper that is loaded in the tray.

The currently selected paper type will be highlighted.

• To change the paper type selection, touch the appropriate type

key.

• To change the paper size selection, touch the appropriate size

key.

• To change the displayed size selections to AB sizes, touch [AB

↔ INCH].

6) Touch the [OK] key.

7) A message appears prompting you to check the paper in the tray.

Check the paper and then touch the [OK] key.

You will return to the tray settings screen.

Use either of the following two methods to set the bypass tray's paper
type setting.

1) Set paper on the tray.

2) Press the [CUSTOM SETTINGS] key.

The custom settings menu screen will appear.

3) Touch the [TRAY SETTINGS] key.

The tray settings screen will appear.

DATA

LINE

B STATUS

CUSTOM SETTINGS

TOT L COUNT

TRAY SETTINGS

ADDRES
CONTRO

KEYBOARD

SELECT

KEY

CONTRA

TRAY 1

TRAY 2

TRAY 3

PLAIN / 8½ x 14

PLAIN / 11x17

TYPE / SIZE

PLAIN / 8½ x 11

CUSTOM SETTINGS

TRAY 1 TYPE/SIZE SETTING

TYPE

RECYCLED

PLAIN

COLOR

LETTER HEAD

11x17

8½x11

8½x14

8½x11R

5½x8½

8½x13

OK

SIZE

AB

INCH

DATA

LINE

B STATUS

CUSTOM SETTINGS

TOT L COUNT

TRAY SETTINGS

ADDRES
CONTRO

KEYBOARD

SELECT

KEY

CONTRA

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4) Touch the [BYPASS TRAY] key.

5) Select the type of paper that is loaded in the tray.

"JAPANESE P/C" refers to official postcards used in Japan.

6) Touch the [OK] key.

You will return to the tray settings screen.

1) Set paper on the tray.

2) Touch the [PAPER SELECT] key.

3) Touch the paper type selection key.

4) Select the paper type.

"JAPANESE P/C" refers to official postcards used in Japan.

5) Touch the [PAPER SELECT] key.

You will return to the main screen of copy mode.

1) Remove the shielding plate.

Remove five screws and remove the shielding plate.

2) Cut and remove the cut-out portion from the left rear cabinet.

Cut and remove the cut-out portion of the left rear cabinet using a
tool such as diagonal cutters. (Be careful about the direction of the
tool so that the cut surface is flat)

TRAY 4

BYPASS
TRAY

TYPE / SIZE

PLAIN

PLAIN / 11x17 

CUSTOM SETTINGS

BYPASS TRAY TYPE SETTING

SELECT THE PAPER TYPE.

RECYCLED

PLAIN

COLOR

HEAVY PAPER

THIN PAPER

LETTER HEAD

LABELS

TRANSPARENCY

ENVELOPE

JAPANESE P/C

OK

CD-ROM: 1 pc.

Operation manual

Installation caution 

sheet

PCL PWB: 1 pc.

M3 screws: 3 pcs.

(For installation of 

the parallel and the 

USB connectors)

M3 screws with 

spring washer : 6 pcs.

(For installation of the 

PCL PWB)

Support post: 2 pcs.

Screws

Screws

Cut-out portion

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3) Attach the PCL PWB unit.

Attach the support post to the mounting plate of machine options.
Then connect the PCL PWB connector to the mother board con-
nector and fit the PCL PWB with the six screws with M3 spring
washer (packed with the unit).

Then, attach the parallel and USB connector portion using the sup-
plied three screws.

4) Attach the shielding plate.

Attach the shielding plate using five screws.

5) Check for the PCL PWB.

Press the PRINT key on the operation panel to check to see if the
copier enters the print mode.

6) Check for the language.

Check for the language setting (26-22) following the procedure
described in the service manual (section of simulation).

7) Check for printing.

For installation of printer drivers on a computer, see the supplied
operation manual.

Then, connect a parallel cable to the computer and execute print-
ing to check to see if printing can be executed properly.

(After mounting it, Installation proceed to step 4.)

Insert the memory module until it clicks.
The memory module is lock when it is inserted. However, be sure to
check that the module slit is engaged with the connector rib when it is
inserted.

*NOTE : Do not use the CD-ROM packed in AR-PK1N, but use the CD-

ROM packed together with the AR-P27 for setting the PS
driver. 

To enable the PS3, the product key must be acquired.
(For the method of acquiring the product key, contact the SHARP
authorized dealer.)

1) Check that AR-P27 operates normally.

• Turn on the power and wait until warming up is complete.

• Press the PRINT key on the operation panel of the main unit.

• If the LCD in the operation panel of the main unit switches to the

print mode normally, AR-P27 is operating normally.

• If it is not operating normally, follow the AR-P27 Installation Man-

ual to check and modify the system configuration settings and
check the operation.

2) Enable the PS3.

To enable the system configuration, use the keys on the main unit
to set the mode.

Enter the product key with the key operator program. (Refer to the
Operation Manual of Key Operator Program.)

Setting of the product key is complete. To update the system, press
the CA key to exit the setting mode.

3) Check the PS3.

Make the following sequence of selections on the control panel.

• Press Special Functions , highlight Configuration and press OK.

• Use the up and down keys to highlight Test print menu and press

OK.

• Use the up/down keys to highlight Configuration page and press OK.

A configuration page will be printed.

Check that the option memory capacity is 128 MB or more.

Check that the PS3 has been installed.

Support
post

PCL PWB

M3 screws with 
spring washer

M3 screw

M3 screws

M3 screws with 
spring washer

Screws

Screws

CD-ROM: 1*

License agreement

Installation caution sheet

Memory module
(S.O.DIMM)

APPLICATION
NUMBER

MACHINE
SERIAL
NUMBER

PRODUCT
KEY

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