Sharp MX6500N User manual

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BEFORE FIRST USE ...................................... 2
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL ...................... 4
CAUTIONS ...................................................... 5
OPERATION MANUALS
AND HOW TO USE THEM .............................7
DOWNLOADING MANUAL ...........................8
PART NAMES ................................................11
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF .........12
HOME SCREEN ............................................. 13
MAINTENANCE .............................................14
PRINTER ........................................................ 15
COPY .............................................................16
SCAN .............................................................18
DOCUMENT FILING ......................................20
COPY OUTPUT .............................................. 22
MANUAL FINISHING .....................................24
SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................26
SUPPLIES ...................................................... 32
ADMINISTRATOR .......................................... 33
SIZES AND TYPES PAPER THAT CAN
BE SET IN EACH TRAY ................................34
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................36
QUICK START GUIDE
DIGITAL FULL COLOUR MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM
Model: MX-6500N/MX-7500N
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BEFORE FIRST USE
Caution!
For complete electrical disconnection, pull out the main plug.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Shielded interface cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with EMC regulations.
The equipment should be installed near an accessible socket outlet for easy disconnection.
Each instruction also covers the optional units used with these products.
EMC (this machine and peripheral devices)
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. This warning does not apply to the products for South Africa.
This machine contains the software having modules developed by Independent JPEG Group.
This product includes Adobe
®
Flash
®
technology of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Copyright© 1995-2007 Adobe Macromedia Software LLC. All rights reserved.
This product includes the Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3™ of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
This product uses "InstantBoot" provided by IT Access Co., Ltd., Japan.
SOFTWARE LICENCE
The SOFTWARE LICENCE will appear when you install the software from the CD-ROM. By using all or any portion of the
software on the CD-ROM or in the machine, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of the SOFTWARE LICENCE.
The explanations in this manual are based on American English and the North American version of the software.
Software for other countries and regions may vary slightly from the North American version.
• The explanations in this manual assume that you have a working knowledge of your Windows or
Macintosh computer.
• For information on your operating system, please refer to your operating system manual or the online Help function.
• The explanations of screens and procedures in this manual are primarily for Windows 7
®
in Windows
®
environments. The screens may vary depending on the version of the operating system.
• Considerable care has been taken in preparing this manual. If you have any comments or concerns about
the manual, please contact your dealer or nearest authorised service representative.
• This product has undergone strict quality control and inspection procedures. In the unlikely event that a defect
or other problem is discovered, please contact your dealer or nearest authorised service representative.
• Aside from instances provided for by law, SHARP is not responsible for failures occurring during the use
of the product or its options, or failures due to incorrect operation of the product and its options, or other
failures, or for any damage that occurs due to use of the product.
Products that have earned the ENERGY STAR
®
are designed to protect the environment
throughsuperiorenergyefciency.
The products that meet the ENERGY STAR
®
guidelines carry the ENERGY STAR
®
logo.
The products without the logo may not meet the ENERGY STAR
®
guidelines.
Warranty
While every effort has been made to make this document as accurate and helpful as possible, SHARP Corporation makes
no warranty of any kind with regard to its content. All information included herein is subject to change without notice.
SHARP is not responsible for any loss or damages, direct or indirect, arising from or related to the use of this operation
manual.
© Copyright SHARP Corporation 2013. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written
permission is prohibited, except as allowed under copyright laws.
Themachineincludesthedocumentlingfunction,whichstoresdocumentimagedataonthemachine'sharddrive.
Stored documents can be called up and printed or transmitted as needed. If a hard drive failure occurs, it will no longer
be possible to call up the stored document data. To prevent the loss of important documents in the unlikely event of a
hard drive failure, keep the originals of important documents or store the original data elsewhere.
With the exception of instances provided for by law, Sharp Corporation bears no responsibility for any damages or loss
due to the loss of stored document data.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
The MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) can be viewed at the following URL address:
http://www.sharp-world.com/corporate/info/index.html.
For Sharp multifunctional devices/copiers/printers that have been awarded the German
environmentallabel"BlueAngel"youcanndmoreinformationonourhomepage
http://www.sharp.de.
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Notice for users in the UK
MAINS PLUG WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
Themainsleadofthisequipmentisalreadyttedwithamainsplugwhichiseitheranon-rewireable(moulded)orarewireabletype.Shouldthefuseneedtobereplaced,aBSIorASTAapproved
fuse to BS1362 marked or and of the same rating as the one removed from the plug must be used.
Alwaysretthefusecoverafterreplacingthefuseonthemouldedplug.Neverusetheplugwithoutthefusecovertted.
Intheunlikelyeventofthesocketoutletinyourhomenotbeingcompatiblewiththeplugsuppliedeithercut-offthemouldedplug(ifthistypeistted)orremovebyundoingthescrewsifa
rewireableplugisttedandtanappropriatetypeobservingthewiringcodebelow.
DANGER: The fuse should be removed from the cut-off plug and the plug destroyed immediately and disposed of in a safe manner. Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted
elsewhere into a 13A socket outlet as a serious electric shock may occur.
Totanappropriateplugtothemainslead,followtheinstructionsbelow:
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
GREEN-AND-YELLOW: Earth
BLUE: Neutral
BROWN: Live
As the colours of the wires in this mains lead may not correspond with coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E, or by the safety earth symbol , or coloured green or
greenand-yellow.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
Ifyouhaveanydoubt,consultaqualiedelectrician.
WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
BEFORE FIRST USE
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INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL
Information on Disposal for Users (private households)
In the European Union
Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated
separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment. Following
the implementation by member states, private households within the EU states may return their used electrical and electronic equipment
to designated collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries* your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a
similar new one.
*) Please contact your local authority for further details. If your used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators, please dispose
of these separately beforehand according to local requirements. By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes
the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise
arise due to inappropriate waste handling.
In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal. For Switzerland: Used electrical
or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you don’t purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on
the homepage of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch.
Information on Disposal for Business Users
In the European Union
If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for the costs
arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local collection facilities. For Spain: Please contact the established collection system or your
local authority for take-back of your used products.
In other Countries outside the EU
If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Attention: Your product is
marked with this symbol. It
means that used electrical
and electronic products
should not be mixed
with general household
waste. There is a separate
collection system for these
products.
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Symbols in this manual
To ensure safe use of the machine, this manual uses various safety symbols. The safety symbols are
classiedasexplainedbelow.Besureyouunderstandthemeaningofthesymbolswhenreadingthemanual.
WARNING CAUTION
Indicates a risk of death or serious injury. Indicates a risk of human injury or property
damage.
CAUTIONS
If you notice smoke, a strange odor, or other abnormality, do not use the machine.
Ifusedinthiscondition,reorelectricalshockmayresult.
Immediately switch off the main power and remove the power plug from the power outlet.
Contact your dealer or nearest authorised service representative.
Do not use a ammable spray to clean the machine.
Ifgasfromthespraycomesincontactwithhotelectricalcomponentsorthefusingunitinsidethemachine,reor
electrical shock may result.
Do not make any modications to this machine.
Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the machine.
Do not remove the machine casing.
High-voltage parts inside the machine may cause electrical shock.
Do not place a container of water or other liquid, or a metal object that might fall inside, on the machine.
Iftheliquidspillsortheobjectfallsintothemachine,reorelectricalshockmayresult.
If a thunder storm begins, switch off the main power and remove the power plug from the outlet to
prevent electrical shock and re due to lightning.
Do not look directly at the light source.
Doing so may damage your eyes.
Do not block the ventilation ports on the machine. Do not install the machine in a location that will block
the ventilation ports.
Blockingtheventilationportswillcauseheattobuildupinthemachine,creatingariskofre.
The fusing unit and paper exit area are hot. When removing a misfeed, do not touch
the fusing unit and paper exit area. Take care not to burn yourself.
When loading paper, removing a misfeed, performing maintenance,
closing the front and side covers, and inserting and removing trays, take
carethatyourngersarenotpinched.
WARNING
Handling precautions
Meaning of the symbols
CAUTION!
HOT
PINCH POINT
KEEP CLEAR
PROHIBITED
ACTIONS
DO NOT
DISASSEMBLE
MANDATORY
ACTIONS
Themachineincludesthedocumentlingfunction,whichstoresdocumentimagedataonthemachine'sharddrive.Storeddocumentscanbecalledupandprintedortransmittedasneeded.Ifaharddrivefailureoccurs,itwillnolongerbepossibletocall
up the stored document data. To prevent the loss of important documents in the unlikely event of a hard drive failure, keep the originals of important documents or store the original data elsewhere.
With the exception of instances provided for by law, Sharp Corporation bears no responsibility for any damages or loss due to the loss of stored document data.
Wave length 788 nm + 12 nm / -13 nm
Pulse times
MX-6500N
(330mm/s):(3.773μs±0.015μs)/7mm
MX-7500N
(360mm/s):(3.458μs±0.014μs)/7mm
Heavy paper mode
(220mm/s):(5.659μs±0.023μs)/7mm
Output power Max 1.4 mW (LD1 + LD2 + LD3 + LD4)
Laser information
Caution
Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedhereinmayresultinhazardous
radiation exposure.
This Digital Equipment is CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT (IEC 60825-1 Edition 2-2007)
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Do not insert or remove the power plug with wet hands.
This may cause electrical shock.
When removing the power plug from the outlet, do not pull on the cord.
Pulling on the cord may cause damage such as wire exposure and breakage,
andmayresultinreorelectricalshock.
If you will not use the machine for a long time, be sure to remove the power plug from the outlet for
safety.
Be sure to connect the power cord only to a power outlet that meets the specied voltage and current
requirements.
Also make certain the outlet is properly grounded. Do not use an extension cord or adapter to connect other devices to
thepoweroutletusedbythemachine.Usinganimproperpowersupplymaycausereorelectricalshock.
* For the power supply requirements, see the name plate in the lower left corner of the left side of the machine.
Power notes
Installation notes
Do not install the machine in a location with poor air circulation.
A small amount of ozone is created inside the machine during printing. The amount of ozone created is not
sufcienttobeharmful;however,anunpleasantodormaybenoticedduringlargecopyruns,andthusthe
machineshouldbeinstalledinaroomwithaventilationfanorwindowsthatprovidesufcientaircirculation.
(The odor may occasionally cause headaches.)
Locations exposed to direct sunlight
Plastic parts may become deformed and dirty output may result.
Locations with ammonia gas
Installing the machine next to a diazo copy machine may cause dirty output.
Locations subject to vibration.
Vibration may cause failure.
Do not install the machine on an unstable or slanted surface. Install the machine on a surface that can
withstand the weight of the machine.
Risk of injury due to the machine falling or toppling.
Be sure to connect the power cord only to a power outlet that meets the specied voltage and current
requirements. Also make certain the outlet is properly grounded. Do not use an extension cord or adapter
to connect other devices to the power outlet used by the machine. Using an improper power supply may
cause re or electrical shock.
* For the power supply requirements, see the name plate of each machines and devices.
Near a wall
Be sure to leave the clearances shown right between the unit and the nearest
wall or other surface.
For easy maintenance, you should also leave the clearances shown right around
the unit.
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
Locations that are excessively hot, cold, humid, or dry. (near heaters, humidiers, air conditioners, etc.)
The paper will become damp and condensation may form inside the machine, causing misfeeds and dirty output.
CAUTION
The machine includes a built-in hard drive. Do not subject the machine to shock or vibration. In particular,
never move the machine while the power is on.
The machine should be installed near an accessible power outlet for easy connection.
Connect the machine to a power outlet which is not used for other electric appliances. If a lighting
xture is connected to the same outlet, the light may icker.
WARNING
WARNING
Do not throw a toner cartridge into a fire.
Tonermayyandcauseburns.
About consumables
Store a toner cartridge out of the reach of children.
WARNING
CAUTIONS
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OPERATION MANUALS AND HOW TO USE THEM
User's Manual
Quick Start Guide (this document)
Features important safety notes, names of parts and components, information about
the power-on procedure, operation overviews, information for people who manage the
machine, and information about other aspects of this machine.
Readthissectionbeforeusingthemachineforthersttime.
User's Manual (PC)
Can be downloaded from the machine to a computer
and viewed. Refer to this document to learn more about
printer mode and settings mode, and to learn about the
details of each type of mode.
Administrator Machine Adjustment Guide
Explainsneadjustmentofthemachine,suchasadjustmentofthecolourandfusingunit
current, and adjustment of peripheral devices.
Refertothisguidewhenyouneedtoconguredetailedmachinesettings.
Software Setup Guide (CD-PDF)
Explains how to install the various drivers needed when using this
machine as a printer, or network scanner. Refer to this document
when using this machine from a computer. The Software Setup
Guide can be found on the “Software CD-ROM”.
Operation Guide (Built-in)
Can be viewed by touching the operation guide icon on the
machine’s touch panel. When you are using this machine, use
this document to see an overview of a particular mode or when
you are having trouble operating the machine.
1
2
- OPERATIONS COMMON TO ALL MODES
- COPY
- PRINTER
- IMAGE SEND
- DOCUMENT FILING
- MANUAL FINISHING
- SETTING MODE
- APPENDIX
Hints
You can also search for a function in the Table of
Contents or Index, or using the search function.
This is convenient when you know what you want to
do, but do not know where to look for it.
Detailedexplanationsofthefunctionsthatcanbeusedonthemachinecanbefoundinthe"User'sManual".
TheUser'sManualcanbedownloadedfromthemachinetoacomputer,andviewedwithaWebbrowser.
To download the User’s Manual, see “DOWNLOADING MANUAL” on page 6.
To view the explanation of a function, click the appropriate tab and then click the function in the menu that appears at left.
1
Click the tab of the desired mode.
2
Click the item that you want to view in the menu at left.
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1
Press the [Home Screen]
key.
The Home Screen appears.
2
Tap the [Settings] key.
The Settings Mode screen appears.
3
Conrm the machine's IP address
(1) Tap the [System Settings] key in the left
menu.
(2) Tap the [List Print: (User)] key in the left
menu.
(3) Tap the [Print] key in the [All Custom
Setting List].
Youcandownloadthe[User'sManual]orthe[AdministratorMachineAdjustmentGuide]byfollowingtheproceduresbelowwhilethemachineisconnectedtothenetwork.
TheUser'sManualinHTMLformatprovidesdetailedinformationthatisnecessarytousethemachine,andexplainswhattodoifyouencounteraproblem.
ReadandunderstandtheUser'sManualbeforeusingthemachine.
FortheproceduresforusingtheUser'sManual,referto"HOWTOUSETHEUSER'SMANUAL"intheUser'sManual.
TheAdministratorMachineAdjustmentGuideexplainsneadjustmentofthemachine,suchasadjustmentofthecolourandfusingunitcurrent,andadjustmentofperipheral
devices.Refertothisguidewhenyouneedtoconguredetailedmachinesettings.
DOWNLOADING MANUAL
Checking the machine's IP address
Downloading the User's Manual and the Administrator Machine Adjustment Guide
1
Insert the machine’s IP address into
the address bar of your web browser to
access the machine.
http://machine’s IP address/
Uservericationmayberequireddependingon
the machine’s settings.
Please check with the machine’s administrator
to obtain the account information necessary for
verication.
2
Download the [User's
Manual] or the
[Administrator Machine
Adjustment Guide]
Click [Operation Manual
Download] on the displayed page.
Next, select the desired language
from the “Language to download”
list,andselect[User'sManual]
or [Administrator Machine
Adjustment Guide] and then click
the [Download] button.
3
Expand the downloaded
"User's Manual".
WhentheUser'sManualis
selected:
Whenexpansionisnished,the
[User'sManual]folderiscreated.
When the Administrator Machine
Adjustment Guide is selected:
Go to step 5.
4
View the downloaded [manual].
WhenyouviewtheUser'sManual,openthe
[User'sManual]folderanddouble-click"index.
htm".
When you view the Administrator Machine
Adjustment Guide, double-click the downloaded
PDFles.
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1
Tap the [Operation Guide] key in the home screen.
The Operation Guide appears.
2
Tap [OPERATIONS COMMON TO ALL MODES].
The table of contents of OPERATIONS COMMON TO ALL MODES appears.
3
Tap [LOADING PAPER] in the left menu.
The table of contents of LOADING PAPER appears in the right menu.
4
Tap the desired tray.
The explanation for loading paper in the tray you tapped appears.
For detailed explanations and information not contained in the Operation Guide, refer
totheUser'sGuideandAdministratorMachineAdjustmentGuide.
Using the Operation Guide
The Operation Guide explains basic procedures for operating the machine.
This section explains how to check the procedure for loading paper in the Operation Guide.
OPERATION MANUALS AND HOW TO USE THEM
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1
Tap the [Settings] key in the home screen.
Settings Mode appears.
2
Tap [System Settings] in the left menu.
3
Tap [List Print (Administrator)] in the left menu.
4
Enter the password in the administrator login screen.
To log in as an administrator, consult
the administrator of the machine.
After login is completed, the List Print
(Administrator) screen appears.
5
Tap [Print] in Administrator Settings List or Web Settings List.
In Administrator Settings List, you can
print a list of the setting items and
settings of each function (copy, scan,
etc.) from the pull-down menu. To print
a list of all setting items and settings,
select [All Administrator Settings List].
In Web Settings List, you can print a list
of all setting items and settings in the
Web menu.
Settings Mode
"SettingsMode"canbeusedtomanagefunctionsthatmakeiteasiertousethemachine,includingspecifyingdefaultsettingsforeachfunction,conguringnetworkconnection
settings, and viewing operation logs.
Settings Mode can also be used from a Web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the machine.
Paperproperties,whichallowneadjustmentofthemachinetomatchthequalityofthepaper,canalsobesetin"PaperTraySettings"inthesystemsettingsofSettingsMode.
To view the items that can be set in Settings Mode and the current settings of the items, you can print lists of the machine settings and the Web settings by selecting
"Administrator Settings List" or "Web Settings List" in "List Print (Administrator)" in the system settings (administrator) of Settings Mode.
The procedure for printing an Administrator Settings List or the Web Settings List is explained below.
OPERATION MANUALS AND HOW TO USE THEM
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PART NAMES
Automatic document
feeder
Right Tray*
Operation panel
Bypass-Tray*
Front cover (Lower)
Front cover (Upper)
Saddle finisher *
Curl correction unit *
Tray 1
Tray 2
Tray 5 (MX-LC12)*
Tray 3
Tray 4
Keyboard*
Output tray (Centre tray)*
Main power switch
[Power Save] button/indicator
[POWER] button
Main power indicator
[Home Screen] button/indicator
Touch panel
USB port
(A type)
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TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF
This machine has a main power switch, found at the bottom left after the front cover is opened, and a power button ( ), located on the operation panel.
CAUTION
• When turning off the power, make sure that the indicators on the operation panel turn
off as well.
• If the machine suddenly turns off, such as in the event of a power failure, turn the
machine on again, and then turn off the machine following the correct procedure for
turning off the machine.
Switching off the main power switch or removing the power cord from the outlet while
any of the indicators are lit or blinking may damage the hard drive and cause data to
be lost.
• Switch off both the power button ( ) and the main power switch and unplug the
power cord if you suspect a machine failure, if there is a bad thunderstorm nearby, or
when you are moving the machine.
Turning on the power
•
Switch the main power switch to the “ ” position.
•
After the main power indicator lights in green, press the power button ( ).
Turning off the power
(1) Press the power button ( ) to turn off the power.
(2) Switch the main power switch to the “ ” position.
Restarting the machine
In order for some settings to take effect, the machine must be restarted. If a message in the
touch panel prompts you to restart the machine, press the power button ( ) to turn off the
power and then press the key again to turn the power back on.
In some states of the machine, pressing the power button ( ) to restart will not
make the settings take effect. In this case, use the main power switch to switch the
power off and then on.
Main power indicator
[POWER] button
Main power
switch
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Thisscreenappearsrst.Whenyoutouchanicon,thecorrespondingscreenappears.
Pressing the [Home Screen] button on the operation panel also displays this screen.
* The screen may differ from the actual one depending on the model or customization.
HOME SCREEN
Operating the touch panel
Inadditiontotheconventional“singletap”operation,youcanalsooperatethetouchpanelusingpresses,icks,andslides.
Tap Touch and then quickly release
thenger.
Used to select keys, tabs,
checkboxes, etc.
Double tap Touch the screen twice.
Use this operation to enlarge or
reduce the image in the preview.
Drag Drag(slidethengerinthe
desired direction) to rotate or
delete original pages displayed
as a preview.
Pinch
Touchthescreenwithtwongers
and move them toward each other.
This is used to reduce the browser
and preview display.
Press Touchakeyandkeepthenger
on the key for a short time.
Flick Flick(quicklyswipewiththen-
ger) to scroll the preview image.
Slide Slidethengeronthescrollbar
to move up or down through a
long list.
Spread
Touchthescreenwithtwongers
and move them away from each
other. This is used to enlarge the
browser and preview display.
Job Management
Tap this icon to check the status of the
job currently being executed.
Operation Guide
See this document if you are experiencing
problems while operating the machine.
Machine Adjustment
Theproceduresforneadjustmentofthemachine,such
as adjustment of the color and fusing unit current, and
adjustment of peripheral devices, are explained below.
For advanced settings, refer to the Administrator
Machine Adjustment Guide.
Page switch keys
Use these keys to view a hidden page in the scrolling area.
Action panel
Tap an item to edit Home
Screen or other operation.
CLOUD PORTAL
When the machine is connected to the Internet, the
"CLOUD PORTAL" icon can be tapped to access a site
for login to CLOUD PORTAL.
The CLOUD PORTAL site lets you use Cloud services
provided by SHARP.
In some countries and regions, the contents of the
Home screen are different and CLOUD PORTAL cannot
be accessed.
HDD File Retrieve
The scanned original is saved on the hard
disk drive of the machine or an external
memory device.
This icon can also be tapped to edit or
operate the stored data.
Scrolling area
Up to 12 icons are displayed.
Icons that are not displayed can be
displayed by scrolling horizontally.
Fixed area
Up to 10 icons are always displayed.
Copy
The scanned original is printed.
Settings
Insettingmode,varioussettingscanbeconguredtosuit
the aims and needs of your application.
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MAINTENANCE
When toner runs low, the colour and the message “Prepare a new toner cartridge.” appears. Prepare a new toner car-
tridge for the indicated colour. When toner runs out, the colour and the message “Replace the toner cartridge.” appears.
Replace the toner cartridge for the indicated colour.
Example: Replacing the yellow toner cartridge
When a paper misfeed occurs, the message “A misfeed has occurred.” will appear in
the touch panel and printing and scanning will stop.
In this event, touch the [Check how to remove misfeeds] key in the touch panel.
When the key is touched, instructions for removing the misfeed will appear. Follow
the instructions. When the misfeed is cleared, the message will automatically clear.
Old toner cartridge
Shake 5 or 6 times
Gently insert straight into
the machine until it locks
CloseOpen
New toner cartridge
1
2 3 4 5
• The fusing unit and the output unit are hot.
• Take care not to touch the fusing unit when
removing a misfeed.
• There is a risk of burning.
Caution
• Donotthrowtonercartridgesintoare.Tonermayyand
cause burns.
• Store toner cartridges out of the reach of small children.
• Always store toner cartridges on their sides. If toner cartridges
are stored on end, the toner may harden and become unusable.
• Please use SHARP-recommended toner cartridges. If toner
cartridges other than SHARP-recommended toner cartridges are
used, the machine may not attain full quality and performance
and there is a risk of damage to the machine.
Caution
Gently pull straight
out with both hands
Replacing a toner cartridge
Removing misfeeds
• Do not dispose of used toner cartridges. Place them in a plastic bag and keep them. The technician will collect the used toner cartridges when performing maintenance.
• To view the approximate amount of toner remaining, continually touch the [Home Screen] key during printing or when the machine is idle. The percentage of toner remaining will appear
in the display while the key is touched.
• When the percentage falls to “25-0%”, obtain a new toner cartridge and keep it ready for replacement.
• Depending on your conditions of use, the colour may become faint or the image blurred.
When waste toner box becomes full, the message “Please replace the waste toner
box.” will appear in the touch panel and printing and scanning will stop.
In this event, touch the [Information] key in the touch panel.
When the key is touched, instructions for replacing the waste toner box will appear.
Follow the instructions.
When the waste toner box is replaced, the message will automatically clear.
Replacing the waste toner box
• Donotthrowthewastetonerboxintoare.Tonermaysplatter
and cause burns.
• Store the waste toner box out of the reach of small children.
• Keep the removed waste toner box in a plastic bag (do not
discard them). Your service technician will collect the removed
waste toner box.
Caution
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PRINTER
Basic printing
In a Windows environment
This section explains how to print a document from "WordPad", which is a standard accessory application in Windows.
1
Select [Print] from the [File]
menu
2
Select the printer driver for
the machine and click the
[Preferences] button
3
Click the [Paper] tab and select
the paper size
4
Click the [OK] button to
start printing
* Make sure the paper size is the same
as the paper size set in the application.
For Mac OS X environments
The following example explains how to print a document from the standard accessory application "TextEdit" in Mac OS X.
1
Select [Page Setup] from
the [File] menu and select
the printer
2
Congure paper and click
the [OK] button
3
Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
Make sure that the correct printer is
selected.
4
Print
settings
5
Click the [Print]
button to start
printing
• Different types of paper sheets can be inserted for covers, etc.
• ForWindowsenvironments,differentpapercanbeinsertedintothespecied
page, or the paper can be inserted as inserts.
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COPY
Colour mode
Automaticallyidentiescolourorblack&white
to copy
Copies in full colour
Copiesinblack&white
Copies in 2 colours
Copies in a single colour
Paper Select
Tray 1/Tray 2/Tray 3/Tray 4
Bypass Tray (Optional)*
Specify the type and size of paper.
Large Capacity Tray (Optional)
Output
Outputs to the middle tray of the machine
Outputstotheoffsettrayofthenisher
Outputs by sorting on a set basis
Outputs by sorting on a page basis
Outputs to the output tray on the right of the
machine
Copy Ratio
Displays the basic ratio menu.
Displays the XY Zoom ratio menu.
Automatically sets the ratio based on the
original settings and paper settings.
Sets the ratio based on the original
settings and paper settings.
Enlarges or reduces the image
in increments of 1%
Transits to the "Other Ratio" screen
Transits to the "by Paper" screen
Transits to the "by Size" screen
2-sided copy
1-sided copy
Outputs two 1-Side original sheets to one
2-Side sheet
Outputs one 2-Side original sheet to one
2-Side sheet
Outputs one 2-Side original sheet to two
1-Side sheets
Copy settings
Basic operations
1
Place the
original
2
Copy settings
3
Preview
4
Specify the
number of
copies
5
Start (Black & white, or
colour)
1
Copy settings
2
Displays the [Function Review] dialog
3
Scans the original and displays it in the preview area (if preview is required)
4
Cancels all settings
Corrects the number
of copies
* Please note that the Bypass-tray is standard feature in some countries and regions.
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Exposure
Selects automatically Bestformapscontainingnetext
Best for text originals
Best for faint coloured originals such as those
written using pencil
Prioritizes the quality of text and printed photo
images
Tap a darker or lighter area to adjust shading
Best for text originals to which photos are
pasted
Select this option for copied or printed originals
Prioritizes the quality of printed photo images
Select this option to enhance the colour of a
colour copy
Best for photo originals
Original
Selects automatically
Displays inch size list
Displays AB size list
Displays the direct entry screen
Displays the custom size list
AB Inch
A5 A5R B5 B5R 5
1
/
2
×8
1
/
2
5
1
/
2
x 8
1
/
2
R
A4 A4R B4 A3 8
1
/
2
×11 8
1
/
2
x 11R
216 × 340 216×343 8
1
/
2
×13 8
1
/
2
×14
11×17 8
1
/
2
×13
2
/
5
Others
Copying a multi-page original to a single sheet Adds margins
Specify the edge erase (centre erase) and erase
width of the original for copies
Arranges a pamphlet format Inserts cover or insertion sheets
Outputstransparencylmsinawaythattheydonot
stick together
Skipping blank pages in an original Copies both sides of a card as a single page Specify the image print position
Copies captions onto tab paper Copies each facing page Copies a pamphlet
Splits a pamphlet original by page in a copy Prints dates, the number of pages, and stamps Adds a registered image to an original
Padding unauthorised copy deterrent data Repeats the same image on one sheet in a copy Making a poster-sized copy
Inverts the original into a mirror image Copies originals with no edge cut-off Copying in the centre of the paper
Reverses white and black Copies many originals at once Using two machines to copy in parallel
Check the number of scanned original sheets Copies originals of different sizes together
This mode switches document feeder controls for
originals with thin paper thickness
Adjust the sharpness of an image Specify the resolution of the original Adjusting red/green/blue in copies
Suppresses light background area in copies Adjust the colour of a copy image Adjust the brightness of a colour copy image
Adjust the intensity (saturation) of a colour copy image Usesdocumentling
Temporarily saves the scanned data on the hard
disk drive of the machine
Displays a preview image after selection
COPY
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SCAN
Address Book
Tap this to display the address book screen to select a destination.
Tap this to switch between To and Cc.
Searches a destination
Resolution
100 x 100 dpi
150 x 150 dpi
200 x 200 dpi
300 x 300 dpi
400 x 400 dpi
600 x 600 dpi
Touch to input
Address
Enter an address directory.
Subject
Select a subject or enter it directly.
File Name
Selectalenameorenteritdirectly.
Exposure
Selects automatically
Touch a darker or lighter area to adjust shading
Best for text originals
Prioritizes the quality of text and printed photo
images
Best for text originals to which photos are
pasted
Prioritizes the quality of photo images
Best for photo originals
Bestformapscontainingnetext
Basic Operations (Scan to E-mail)
1
Place the
original
2
Scan settings
3
Preview
4
Specify the
destination
5
Start
1
Scan settings
2
Displays the [Function Review] dialog
3
Scans the original and displays it in the preview area (if preview is required)
4
Cancels all settings
Scan settings
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SCAN
File Format
Thisfunctionsetstheleformatandcompressionmode(ratio)ofsenddata.
File format Compression mode Number of pages setting
Colour/Greyscale B/W Colour/Greyscale B/W Colour/Greyscale/Black&white
Transmittable formats:
TIFF, XPS, JPEG, PDF, PDF/A
Transmittable formats:
TIFF, XPS, PDF, PDF/A
Compressible modes:
Low, Medium, High, Bk Letter Emphasis
Compressible modes:
None, MH (G3), MMR
(G4)
Specify the number
ofpagesperle
Creates an
encrypted PDF
le
Creates an
encrypted PDF
le
Sends data by reducing
its size
Displays the number
ofpagesperle
Sends data by reducing
its size but without
reducing the image
quality
Increases or
decreases the
number of pages per
le
Others
Tap this to switch the job build mode on or off.
Setting it to On scans a large number of originals
in segments.
Scans a thin original Scans originals of different sizes together
Tap this to switch the original count setting on or
off.
Setting it to On checks the scanned number of
original sheets.
Specify the edge erase (centre erase) and erase
width of the original to be sent
Scans an original as two separate pages
Sends a pamphlet original by splitting it by page Sends both sides of a card as a single page
Automatically performs transmission at the
speciedtime
Stamps scanned originals Scans originals by suppressing light background area
Erases blank pages mixed in an original after
scanning
Removes chromatic colours from the scanned
original before transmission
Adjust the sharpness of an image to produce a
sharper or softer image.
Adding contrast to the scanned original before
transmission.
Saves the send data on the hard disk drive of
the machine.
Temporarily saves the send data on the hard disk
drive of the machine
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DOCUMENT FILING
This function saves the original scanned on the machine, or print data from a PC on the hard disk drive of the machine or on an external memory device.
Thesaveddatacanbeprintedorsent.Editingofthestoredles,forexamplecombining,isalsopossible.
Basic operations
1
HOME SCREEN
2
Select the folder
3
Place the original
4
Start
Theusageofthemachine'sharddisk
drive is displayed in graphical format,
separately for Main Folder, Custom
Folder, and Quick File Folder.
• Files stored using [Quick File] are provided with the "Sharing" property that can be
accessed by any person for output and sending. Therefore, do not store sensitive
documents or documents that you do not want to be used by others using the [Quick
File] function.
Saveslestemporarily.
Use this to save the original you wish to
share among users.
Quick File Folder
Main Folder
The folder for the registered user.
Custom Folder
HDD Status
Folder select screen
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