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LOADING PAPER
When a tray runs out of paper, a message appears in the touch panel. Load paper in the tray.
PAPER
The specifications for the types and sizes of paper that can be loaded in the paper trays are shown below.
For best results, use only SHARP recommended paper.
For best results, use only SHARP recommended paper.
*
1
A5 (5-1/2" x 8-1/2") size paper can only be loaded in tray 1 and the bypass tray.
*
2
B5 size paper cannot be loaded in tray 2 (However, B5R paper can be loaded.).
*
3
When loading paper larger than A4 (8-1/2" x 11") size, do not use paper of weight greater than 105
g/m
2
(28 lbs.
)
.
*
4
The number of sheets of paper which can be loaded varies depending on the weight of the paper.
Tray
No.
Paper tray type
Paper type
Size
Weight
Capacity
1
Upper paper tray
*1
Plain paper
Letterhead paper
Recycled paper
Colour paper
Letterhead paper
Recycled paper
Colour paper
A5 to A3
(5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to
11" x 17")
(5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to
11" x 17")
56 g/m
2
to 105 g/m
2
(15 lbs. to 28 lbs.)
500 sheets*
4
2
Lower paper tray
*2
3
500-sheet paper
feed unit/
Upper paper tray of
2 x 500-sheet paper
feed unit
feed unit/
Upper paper tray of
2 x 500-sheet paper
feed unit
4
Lower paper tray of
2 x 500-sheet paper
feed unit
2 x 500-sheet paper
feed unit
Bypass tray
Plain paper
Letterhead paper
Recycled paper
Colour paper
Letterhead paper
Recycled paper
Colour paper
A6 to A3
(5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to
11" x 17")
(5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to
11" x 17")
56 g/m
2
to 128 g/m
2
(15 lbs. to 34.5 lbs.)
*3
100 sheets*
4
Thin paper
52 g/m
2
to 56 g/m
2
(14 lbs. to 15 lbs.)
100 sheets
Heavy paper
Max. 200 g/m
2
(54 lbs.)
30 sheets
Labels
40 sheets
Transparency film
40 sheets
Envelope
International DL
(110 x 220 mm)
International C5
(162 x 229 mm)
Commercial 10
(4-1/8" x 9-1/2")
(110 x 220 mm)
International C5
(162 x 229 mm)
Commercial 10
(4-1/8" x 9-1/2")
5 sheets
2-SIDED COPY
SPECIAL MODES
OUTPUT
OPEN TRAY 1 AND ADD PAPER.
AUTO
EXPOSURE
AUTO A4
PAPER SELECT
100%
COPY RATIO
A4
ORIGINAL
0
A4
A3
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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
Special papers
Follow these guidelines when using special papers.
Envelopes
Do not use the following envelopes (Misfeeds will
occur.).
• Envelopes with metal tabs, clasps, strings, holes, or
occur.).
• Envelopes with metal tabs, clasps, strings, holes, or
windows.
• Envelopes with rough fibres, carbon paper, or glossy
surfaces.
• Envelopes with two or more flaps.
• Envelopes with tape, film, or paper attached to the
• Envelopes with tape, film, or paper attached to the
flap.
• Envelopes with a fold in the flap.
• Envelopes with glue on the flap to be moistened for
• Envelopes with glue on the flap to be moistened for
sealing.
• Envelopes with labels or stamps.
• Envelopes that are slightly inflated with air.
• Envelopes with glue protruding from the seal area.
• Envelopes with part of the seal area peeled off.
• Envelopes that are slightly inflated with air.
• Envelopes with glue protruding from the seal area.
• Envelopes with part of the seal area peeled off.
Letterhead paper
Letterhead paper is paper with information pre-printed
at the top such as a company name and address.
at the top such as a company name and address.
• Use SHARP recommended transparency film and
label sheets. Using other than SHARP
recommended paper may result in misfeeds or
smudges on the output. If other than SHARP
recommended media must be used, feed each
sheet one at a time using the bypass tray (Do not
attempt continuous copying or printing.).
recommended paper may result in misfeeds or
smudges on the output. If other than SHARP
recommended media must be used, feed each
sheet one at a time using the bypass tray (Do not
attempt continuous copying or printing.).
• There are many varieties of special paper available
on the market, and some cannot be used with this
machine. Before using special paper, contact your
authorised service representative.
machine. Before using special paper, contact your
authorised service representative.
• Before using other than SHARP recommended
paper, make a test copy to see if the paper is
suitable.
suitable.
SHARP
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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
1
LOADING PAPER
Make sure that the machine is not copying, printing, or printing a received fax, and then follow these steps to load paper.
Loading the paper in the paper tray
1
Pull out the paper tray until it stops.
If you are loading the
same size of paper as
was loaded previously,
go to step 4. If you are
loading a different size of
paper, continue with the
following step.
same size of paper as
was loaded previously,
go to step 4. If you are
loading a different size of
paper, continue with the
following step.
2
Squeeze the lock lever of the front
guide and slide the front guide to
match the width of the paper.
guide and slide the front guide to
match the width of the paper.
3
Move the left guide to the appropriate
slot as marked on the tray.
slot as marked on the tray.
When using 11" x 17"
copy paper, store the left
guide in the slot at the left
front of the paper tray.
copy paper, store the left
guide in the slot at the left
front of the paper tray.
4
Fan the copy paper.
5
Load paper in the tray.
6
Push the paper tray firmly back into
the machine.
the machine.
If you loaded a different size of paper that was loaded
previously, place the appropriate paper size card in the
front of the paper tray to indicate the new paper size.
previously, place the appropriate paper size card in the
front of the paper tray to indicate the new paper size.
Front guide
Left guide
• Load the paper with the print side facing up.
• Insert the paper along the guides.
• The tray holds up to 500 sheets of 80g/m
• Insert the paper along the guides.
• The tray holds up to 500 sheets of 80g/m
2
(21 lbs.) paper.
• Do not load paper above the maximum
height line.
• When adding paper, first remove any
paper remaining in the tray, combine it
with the paper to be added, and then
reload as a single stack.
with the paper to be added, and then
reload as a single stack.
If you loaded a different size of paper that
was loaded previously, go to "CHANGING A
TRAY’S PAPER TYPE AND PAPER SIZE
SETTINGS" (p.19).
was loaded previously, go to "CHANGING A
TRAY’S PAPER TYPE AND PAPER SIZE
SETTINGS" (p.19).
Maximum height line
Note
Paper size card
Note
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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
Loading paper in the bypass tray
1
Unfold the bypass tray.
To enable correct
detection of the paper
size, be sure to pull out
the bypass tray
extension.
detection of the paper
size, be sure to pull out
the bypass tray
extension.
2
Set the paper guides to the copy
paper width.
paper width.
3
Insert the copy paper (print side
down) all the way into the bypass tray.
down) all the way into the bypass tray.
Important points when inserting paper in the bypass tray
• Be sure to place A6 size paper or envelopes
horizontally as shown in the following diagram.
• Load the paper with the print side facing down.
• When loading envelopes, make sure that they are
straight and flat and do not have loosely glued
construction flaps (not the closure flap).
construction flaps (not the closure flap).
• When adding paper, first remove any paper
remaining in the bypass tray, combine it with the
paper to be added, and then reload as a single
stack. The paper to be added must be the same size
and type as the paper already in the bypass tray.
paper to be added, and then reload as a single
stack. The paper to be added must be the same size
and type as the paper already in the bypass tray.
• Do not use paper that is smaller than the original
image. This may cause smudges or unclean images.
• Do not use paper that has already been printed on
by a laser printer or plain paper fax machine. This
may cause smudges or unclean images.
may cause smudges or unclean images.
Landscape
orientation
orientation
Portrait
orientation
orientation
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