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DUPLEX MODULE
3-3
3
Loading paper in the bypass tray
The bypass tray can be used for plain paper and special paper including labels. Up to 100 sheets of standard paper
can be set. For paper types that can be used in the bypass tray, refer to page 2-3.
can be set. For paper types that can be used in the bypass tray, refer to page 2-3.
1
Open the bypass tray.
When setting A3, B4,
11"x 17", 8-1/2" x 14" or
8-1/2" x 13 paper, be
sure to extend the
bypass tray extension.
If the bypass tray
extension is not pulled
all the way out the size of
the loaded paper will not
be correctly displayed.
11"x 17", 8-1/2" x 14" or
8-1/2" x 13 paper, be
sure to extend the
bypass tray extension.
If the bypass tray
extension is not pulled
all the way out the size of
the loaded paper will not
be correctly displayed.
2
Set the bypass tray paper guides to the
width of the paper to be used.
width of the paper to be used.
3
Insert the paper all the way into the bypass
tray.
tray.
Set the paper face
down. If there is a
clearance between the
paper and the paper
guides, the paper may
not be fed correctly.
Adjust the guides so that
they contact the edges
of the paper.
down. If there is a
clearance between the
paper and the paper
guides, the paper may
not be fed correctly.
Adjust the guides so that
they contact the edges
of the paper.
4
Set the type and size of the loaded paper.
When the paper system is changed from the inch
system to the AB system or vise versa or when the
paper type is changed, the paper type must be
designated. For setting the paper type and paper
size, see page 2-5.
system to the AB system or vise versa or when the
paper type is changed, the paper type must be
designated. For setting the paper type and paper
size, see page 2-5.
5
Loading paper in the bypass tray is now
complete.
complete.
NOTE
If the paper type or size is changed, be sure to enter the paper type and size as in step 4.
Bypass tray extension
NOTES
● When using A5 paper, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" paper or
postcards, be sure to load them with their shorter edge
into the feed slot as shown in the illustration.
into the feed slot as shown in the illustration.
● When loading plain paper other than SHARP standard paper,
special media other than postcards, SHARP-recommended
transparency film, or paper to be printed on the back, the
paper must be loaded one sheet at a time. Loading more than
one sheet at a time will cause misfeeds.
transparency film, or paper to be printed on the back, the
paper must be loaded one sheet at a time. Loading more than
one sheet at a time will cause misfeeds.
● When adding paper, remove any paper remaining in
the tray, combine it with the paper to be added, and
reload as a single stack.
reload as a single stack.
● Do not use paper that has already been printed on by
a plain paper fax machine or a laser printer. This may
cause printed images to become dirty.
cause printed images to become dirty.
● Do not use paper that has already been printed on by
a thermal transfer or inkjet printer. In particular, paper
that has been printed on by a thermal transfer printer
(such as a word processor that uses a cassette) may
cause missing characters and smudges.
that has been printed on by a thermal transfer printer
(such as a word processor that uses a cassette) may
cause missing characters and smudges.
● When printing on transparency film, be sure to remove
each sheet as it exits the machine. Allowing sheets to
stack in the output tray may cause curling.
stack in the output tray may cause curling.
● Please use SHARP-recommended transparency film.
Place the film in the bypass tray so that it is oriented
vertically with the label side face up. If the label side is
placed face down, smudging may result.
vertically with the label side face up. If the label side is
placed face down, smudging may result.
● When loading multiple sheets of transparency film in the bypass
tray, be sure to fan the sheets several times before loading.
Label facing up
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DUPLEX MODULE
3-4
Troubleshooting (concerning the duplex module)
Check the list below before calling for service.
Problem
Check
Solution or cause
The machine will not
print duplex prints.
print duplex prints.
Message indicating the paper type
cannot be used for two-sided printing
displayed?
cannot be used for two-sided printing
displayed?
Special paper cannot be used for two-sided
printing. Use a paper type adequate for
two-sided printing. (See pages 2-4 and 3-2.)
printing. Use a paper type adequate for
two-sided printing. (See pages 2-4 and 3-2.)
Message indicating the paper size
cannot be used for two-sided printing
displayed?
cannot be used for two-sided printing
displayed?
Use a paper size adequate for two-sided
printing. (See pages 2-4 and 3-2.)
printing. (See pages 2-4 and 3-2.)
Bypass tray extension not extended?
When using A3, B4, 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14" or
8-1/2 "x 13" paper, the bypass tray extension
must be extended.
8-1/2 "x 13" paper, the bypass tray extension
must be extended.
Printed images onto
paper from the
bypass tray are
skewed.
paper from the
bypass tray are
skewed.
Does the number of sheets exceed the
limit?
limit?
Set paper within the allowable range.
Paper guides properly set?
Set the paper guides properly to the paper size.
A paper misfeed
occurs in the bypass
tray.
occurs in the bypass
tray.
Paper size and type set properly?
When using non-standard size paper or special
paper, be sure to set the paper size and type.
(See pages 2-3 to 2-5.)
paper, be sure to set the paper size and type.
(See pages 2-3 to 2-5.)
Does the number of sheets exceed the
limit?
limit?
Set paper within the allowable range.
Paper guides properly set?
Set the paper guides properly to the paper size.
When printing on a
special size of
paper, part of the
printed image is
missing.
special size of
paper, part of the
printed image is
missing.
The paper size setting is not set
correctly in the paper tray settings of the
custom settings.
correctly in the paper tray settings of the
custom settings.
When using a special size of paper, set the
correct paper size as explained in "Setting the
paper type and paper size" on page 2-5. If the
paper size setting is not correct, part of the image
may be cut off or the image may not print.
correct paper size as explained in "Setting the
paper type and paper size" on page 2-5. If the
paper size setting is not correct, part of the image
may be cut off or the image may not print.
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3-5
3
MAIL-BIN STACKER
The mail-bin stacker has 7 mail bins which can each be designated to receive printed output from a user or a group
of users .
Output paper in the copy mode and the fax mode will be delivered to the top tray of the stacker separated from printed
output. (Printed output can also be delivered to the top tray.)
of users .
Output paper in the copy mode and the fax mode will be delivered to the top tray of the stacker separated from printed
output. (Printed output can also be delivered to the top tray.)
Part names
Specifications
Specifications are subject to change for improvement without notice.
NOTES
● Do not put pressure on the mail-bin stacker, particularly on the top tray and mail bins.
● Do not place anything on the top cover. Doing so will interfere with the machine’s paper handling during duplex
● Do not put pressure on the mail-bin stacker, particularly on the top tray and mail bins.
● Do not place anything on the top cover. Doing so will interfere with the machine’s paper handling during duplex
printing.
● The top tray and each mail bin are extendable. To print onto large paper (A3, B4, 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14" or 8-1/2"
x 13"), extend the tray.
● The mail-bin stacker requires the installation of other peripheral devices in order to be functional and cannot be
installed together with some other devices. The table on page 8-4 shows the configurations which are
compatible.
compatible.
Name
Mail-bin stacker (AR-MS1)
Number of trays
8 (Top tray and seven mail bins)
Paper output
Print face down
Tray type
Top tray: normal tray, Mail bins: mail bin tray
Tray capacity
Top tray: 250 sheets (A4 or 8-1/2" x 11" size, 80 g/m
2
or 20 lbs.)
Mail bins: 100 sheets each (A4 or 8-1/2" x 11" size, 80 g/m
2
or 20 lbs.)
Paper sizes
Top tray: same as the specifications of paper for feeding in the main unit
Mail bins: A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11",
8-1/2" x 11"R, 7-1/4" x 10-1/2"
Mail bins: A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11",
8-1/2" x 11"R, 7-1/4" x 10-1/2"
Paper weight
Top tray: same as the specifications of paper for feeding in the main unit
Mail bins: 60 to 105 g/m
Mail bins: 60 to 105 g/m
2
or 15 to 34 lbs.
Paper types
Top tray: same as the specifications of paper for feeding in the main unit
Mail bins: plain paper only
Mail bins: plain paper only
Tray full detection
Provided in both the top tray and the mail bins
Power supply
Supplied from machine
Dimensions
503 mm* (W) x 530 mm (D) x 508 mm (H) (19-51/64"* (W) x 20-7/8" (D) x 20" (H))
* When the top tray is extended.
* When the top tray is extended.
Weight
Approx. 19 kg (41.9 lbs.)
Each bin can be designated
to receive printed output for
assigned users. These bins
cannot be used for copier or
facsimile output.
to receive printed output for
assigned users. These bins
cannot be used for copier or
facsimile output.
Top cover
Open for misfeed removal.
Open for misfeed removal.
Front cover
Output paper from the printer,
copier, and facsimile features
can be delivered here.
copier, and facsimile features
can be delivered here.
Top tray
Mail bins
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MAIL-BIN STACKER
3-6
Misfeed in the mail-bin stacker
If a misfeed has occurred in the mail-bin stacker during printing, remove the misfed paper following the procedure
below.
below.
1
Open the top cover.
Move the tab in the
direction of the arrow as
shown in the illustration
to open the top cover.
direction of the arrow as
shown in the illustration
to open the top cover.
2
Remove the misfed paper.
Be careful not to tear the
misfed paper during
removal.
After removing the
paper, press down on
the top cover to close it.
misfed paper during
removal.
After removing the
paper, press down on
the top cover to close it.
3
If the misfed paper is not found in step 2,
open the front cover.
open the front cover.
4
Turn the roller rotating knob in the
direction of the arrow to remove the
misfed paper.
direction of the arrow to remove the
misfed paper.
5
Open the paper guide.
Unlatch the paper guide
and open it in the
direction of the arrow.
and open it in the
direction of the arrow.
6
Remove the misfed paper.
Be careful not to tear the
misfed paper during
removal.
misfed paper during
removal.
7
Close the paper guide.
Close the paper guide
securely.
securely.
8
Close the front cover.
Top cover
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