Sharp AR-PB8 (serv.man5) Service Manual / Specification ▷ View online
(2) Paper feed port
Tray kind
Bypass
Tray
Tray 1
Tray 2
Tray 3
Tray 4
Capacity
100
sheets
250
sheets
250
sheets
250
sheets
250
sheets
A3
B4
A4
A4R
B5
B5R
A5
A5R
Ledger
Legal
Letter
LetterR
Invoice
InvoiceR
Foolscap
Folio
Executive
COM-10
C5
DL
Custom
∗
The number of trays supported depends on each model.
∗
When printing with the multi bypass tray, the printer board cannot
recognize the set paper direction, and therefore it regards that the
short side of paper would be set (vertical transport direction) to
make data.
recognize the set paper direction, and therefore it regards that the
short side of paper would be set (vertical transport direction) to
make data.
(3) Tray selection
Paper handling is controlled on the copier side. The printer board
sends the Video I/F command to the digital copier according to the
computer direction of the tray.
sends the Video I/F command to the digital copier according to the
computer direction of the tray.
(4) Duplex print operation
∗
B
The basic operation of duplex is described below.
Paper exit is made in face down. After printing an even number page,
the former odd number page is printed.
the former odd number page is printed.
a. Tablet operation
Tablet means printing so that each page is aligned to be read
properly when binding the short edge of paper. Therefore, the
front page (odd number page) and the back page (even number
page) are in upside down each other. This reversion is mechani-
cally made, and the printer software needs no additional process.
properly when binding the short edge of paper. Therefore, the
front page (odd number page) and the back page (even number
page) are in upside down each other. This reversion is mechani-
cally made, and the printer software needs no additional process.
b. Booklet operation
Booklet means printing so that each page is aligned to be read
properly when binding the long edge of paper. Therefore, the front
page (odd number page) and the back page (even number page)
are in the same direction. This paper is reversed mechanically,
and the printer software needs to rotate the paper 180 degrees.
properly when binding the long edge of paper. Therefore, the front
page (odd number page) and the back page (even number page)
are in the same direction. This paper is reversed mechanically,
and the printer software needs to rotate the paper 180 degrees.
Duplex transport availability by paper size
Paper size
Duplex
A3
B4
A4R
B5
B5R
A5
A5R
Ledger
Legal
Letter
LetterR
Invoice
InvoiceR
Foolscap
Folio
Executive
COM-10
C5
DL
Custom
Note: 1. Since duplex printing cannot be made for the special paper
(Custom) and Invoice, the computer’s direction of Custom
or Duplex printing is ignored and simplex printing is made.
or Duplex printing is ignored and simplex printing is made.
2. Since duplex printing cannot be made in the case of paper
feed from the multi bypass tray, the computer’s direction to
the multi bypass tray to make duplex printing is ignored
and simplex printing is made.
the multi bypass tray to make duplex printing is ignored
and simplex printing is made.
3. Since printing order differs in simplex printing and duplex
printing, the insert surface differs in simplex and duplex in
the case where there is a difference between the front and
the back, for example, the letter head.
the case where there is a difference between the front and
the back, for example, the letter head.
PAGE
1
1
PAGE
2
2
PAGE
3
3
PAGE
4
4
HOST
Printer(Tablet)
Page2
Page1
Page4
Page3
PAGE
1
1
PAGE
2
2
PAGE
3
3
PAGE
4
4
HOST
Printer(Booklet)
Page2
Page1
Page4
Page3
AR-PB8
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H. Print Area
Paper
size
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
A3
7014
9920
6730
142
100
300
6814
0
B4
6070
8597
5786
142
100
300
5870
0
A4
4960
7014
4676
142
100
300
4760
0
B5
4298
6070
5770
142
100
300
4098
0
A5
3508
4960
3224
142
100
300
3308
0
Ledger
6600 10200 6300
150
100
300
6400
0
Legal
5100
8400
4800
150
100
300
4900
0
Letter
5100
6600
4800
150
100
300
4900
0
Invoice
3300
5100
3000
150
100
300
3100
0
Foolscap 5100
7800
4800
150
100
300
4900
0
Folio
4980
7800
4680
150
100
300
4780
0
Executive 4350
6300
4050
150
100
300
4150
0
COM-10
2474
5700
2174
150
100
300
2274
0
C5
3826
5408
3542
142
100
300
3626
0
DL
2598
5196
2314
142
100
300
2398
0
(Unit: Dots/600DPI)
PAPER
SIZE
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
A3
9920
7014
9684
118
100
300
9720
0
B4
8597
6070
8361
118
100
300
8397
0
A4
7014
4960
6778
118
100
300
6814
0
B5
6070
4298
5830
118
100
300
5870
0
A5
4960
3508
4720
118
100
300
4760
0
Ledger
8400
5100
8160
120
100
300
8200
0
Legal
8400
5100
8160
120
100
300
8200
0
Letter
6600
5100
6360
120
100
300
6400
0
Invoice
5100
3300
2860
120
100
300
4900
0
Foolscap
7800
5100
7560
120
100
300
7600
0
Folio
7800
4980
7560
120
100
300
7600
0
Executive 6300
4350
6060
120
100
300
6100
0
COM-10
5700
2474
3460
120
100
300
5500
0
C5
5408
3826
5172
118
100
300
5208
0
DL
5196
2598
4960
118
100
300
4996
0
(Unit: Dots/600DPI)
∗
Top Margin
The set value is received from the digital copier and data are made
according to the set value.
according to the set value.
∗
Left margin
Since the paper size sensor is not set, the digital copier does not
know the size and direction of paper inserted. Therefore, the left
margin is set according to the paper size indicated by the print data
sent from the computer, and printing is made. If the computer does
not specify the paper size or in the case of custom size, the left
margin is set according to the default paper size.
know the size and direction of paper inserted. Therefore, the left
margin is set according to the paper size indicated by the print data
sent from the computer, and printing is made. If the computer does
not specify the paper size or in the case of custom size, the left
margin is set according to the default paper size.
D
E
E
F
H
E
D
B
H
E
F
C
G
A
Physical
Page
Page
Printable
Area
Area
Logical
Page
Page
HP/GL
Picture
Frame
Picture
Frame
D
E
E
F
H
E
D
B
H
E
F
C
G
A
Physical
Page
Page
Printable
Area
Area
Logical
Page
Page
HP/GL
Picture
Frame
Picture
Frame
AR-PB8
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I. Print reference
Since the digital copier is not equipped with the paper size detection,
format is made not by the actual paper size but by the paper size
specified by the computer, and center distribution is made.
format is made not by the actual paper size but by the paper size
specified by the computer, and center distribution is made.
J. Font
(1) For PCL
TrueDoc Format 45 fonts
1 bitmap font
Font No.
Font Name
0
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Roman SWC
1
Dutch
TM
801 SWC
2
Dutch 801 Bold SWC
3
Dutch 801 Italic SWC
4
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWC
5
Zapf Humanist 601 SWC
6
Zapf Humanist 601 Bold SWC
7
Zapf Humanist 601 Italic SWC
8
Zapf Humanist 601 Bold Italic SWC
9
Ribbon 131 SWC
10
Clarendon 701 Clarendon Condensed SWC
11
Swiss
TM
742 SWC
12
Swiss 742 Bold SWC
13
Swiss 742 Italic SWC
14
Swiss 742 Bold Italic SWC
15
Swiss 742 Condensed SWC
16
Swiss 742 Condensed Bold SWC
17
Swiss 742 Condensed Italic SWC
18
Swiss 742 Condensed Bold Italic SWC
19
Incised 901 SWC
20
Incised 901 Bold SWC
21
Incised 901 Italic SWC
22
Aldine 430 Original Garamond SWC
23
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold SWC
24
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Italic SWC
25
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold Italic SWC
26
Audrey Two SWC
27
Flareserif 821 SWC
28
Flareserif 821 Extra Bold SWC
29
Swiss 721 SWM
30
Swiss 721 Bold SWM
31
Swiss 721 Oblique SWM
32
Swiss 721 Bold Oblique SWM
Font No.
Font Name
33
Dutch 801 SWM
34
Dutch 801 Bold SWM
35
Dutch 801 Italic SWM
36
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWM
37
Symbol SWA
38
Wingbats SWM
39
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold SWC
40
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Italic SWC
41
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold Italic SWC
42
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic 12 pitch/text SWC
43
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic Bold 12 pitch/text SWC
44
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic Italic 12 pitch/text SWC
45
Line Printer
(2) For PS2
∗
A
Font Name
Dutch 801 SWA
Dutch
TM
801 Bold SWA
Dutch 801 Italic SWA
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWA
Swiss
TM
721 SWA
Swiss 721 Bold SWA
Swiss 721 Oblique SWA
Swiss 721 Bold Oblique SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier® SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Italic SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold Italic SWA
Symbol SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Italic SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Bold SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Bold Italic SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman Italic SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman® Demi SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman Demi Italic SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Bold SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Bold Oblique SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Oblique SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic® Book SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Book Oblique SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Demi SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Demi Oblique SWA
Chancery 801 ITC Zapf Chancery® Medium Italic SWA
ITC Zapf Dingbats® SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Bold SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Italic SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Bold Italic SWA
Center reference line
ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
12345
abc
12345
abc
Origin
Actual paper size
Size specified by the host computer
Paper feed direction
AR-PB8
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I. Print reference
Since the digital copier is not equipped with the paper size detection,
format is made not by the actual paper size but by the paper size
specified by the computer, and center distribution is made.
format is made not by the actual paper size but by the paper size
specified by the computer, and center distribution is made.
J. Font
(1) For PCL
TrueDoc Format 45 fonts
1 bitmap font
Font No.
Font Name
0
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Roman SWC
1
Dutch
TM
801 SWC
2
Dutch 801 Bold SWC
3
Dutch 801 Italic SWC
4
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWC
5
Zapf Humanist 601 SWC
6
Zapf Humanist 601 Bold SWC
7
Zapf Humanist 601 Italic SWC
8
Zapf Humanist 601 Bold Italic SWC
9
Ribbon 131 SWC
10
Clarendon 701 Clarendon Condensed SWC
11
Swiss
TM
742 SWC
12
Swiss 742 Bold SWC
13
Swiss 742 Italic SWC
14
Swiss 742 Bold Italic SWC
15
Swiss 742 Condensed SWC
16
Swiss 742 Condensed Bold SWC
17
Swiss 742 Condensed Italic SWC
18
Swiss 742 Condensed Bold Italic SWC
19
Incised 901 SWC
20
Incised 901 Bold SWC
21
Incised 901 Italic SWC
22
Aldine 430 Original Garamond SWC
23
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold SWC
24
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Italic SWC
25
Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold Italic SWC
26
Audrey Two SWC
27
Flareserif 821 SWC
28
Flareserif 821 Extra Bold SWC
29
Swiss 721 SWM
30
Swiss 721 Bold SWM
31
Swiss 721 Oblique SWM
32
Swiss 721 Bold Oblique SWM
Font No.
Font Name
33
Dutch 801 SWM
34
Dutch 801 Bold SWM
35
Dutch 801 Italic SWM
36
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWM
37
Symbol SWA
38
Wingbats SWM
39
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold SWC
40
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Italic SWC
41
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold Italic SWC
42
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic 12 pitch/text SWC
43
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic Bold 12 pitch/text SWC
44
Fixed Pitch 850 Letter Gothic Italic 12 pitch/text SWC
45
Line Printer
(2) For PS2
∗
A
Font Name
Dutch 801 SWA
Dutch
TM
801 Bold SWA
Dutch 801 Italic SWA
Dutch 801 Bold Italic SWA
Swiss
TM
721 SWA
Swiss 721 Bold SWA
Swiss 721 Oblique SWA
Swiss 721 Bold Oblique SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier® SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Italic SWA
Fixed Pitch 810 Courier Bold Italic SWA
Symbol SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Italic SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Bold SWA
Century 702 Century Schoolbook Bold Italic SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman Italic SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman® Demi SWA
Revival 711 ITC Bookman Demi Italic SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Bold SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Bold Oblique SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow SWA
Swiss 721 Narrow Oblique SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic® Book SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Book Oblique SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Demi SWA
Geometric 711 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Demi Oblique SWA
Chancery 801 ITC Zapf Chancery® Medium Italic SWA
ITC Zapf Dingbats® SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Bold SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Italic SWA
Zapf Calligraphic 801 Bold Italic SWA
Center reference line
ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
12345
abc
12345
abc
Origin
Actual paper size
Size specified by the host computer
Paper feed direction
AR-PB8
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