User manual SHARP AL1217 LOADING PAPER

[. . . ] These will cause physical damage to the unit. ** For paper weighing from 104g/m2 to 128g/m2, A4 is the maximum size that can be fed through the single bypass or the multi-bypass tray. · Special papers such as transparency film, labels and envelope must be fed one sheet at a time through the single bypass or the multi-bypass tray. 14 LOADING THE PAPER TRAY 1 Raise the handle of the paper tray and pull the paper tray out until it stops. 2 Remove the pressure plate lock. [. . . ] · When loading paper, ensure there is no space between the paper and the guide, and check if the guide is not set too narrow causing the paper to bend. Loading paper in these ways will result in document skew or a paper jam. · When not using the unit for an extended period, remove all paper from the paper tray and store it in a dry place. If paper is left in the unit for an extended period, the paper will absorb moisture from the air, resulting in paper jams. · When adding new paper to the paper tray, remove the old paper already contained in the tray. Placing new paper on top of the paper already contained in the tray may result in feeding two sheets at one time. 16 BYPASS FEED (including special paper) The multi-bypass tray (AL-1457) or the single bypass (AL-1217) can be used to feed standard paper, transparency film, labels, envelopes, and other special purpose paper. Paper measuring from A6 to A4 and in the weight range of 52g/m2 to 128g/ m2 can be used in this tray. (For paper weighing from 104g/m2 to 128g/m2, A4 is the maximum size. ) · The multi-bypass tray (AL-1457) can hold maximum of 50 sheets of paper. (Capacity will vary depending on the type of paper loaded. ) The single bypass (AL-1217) can hold one sheet of paper. · The original image must be smaller than the paper or media for copying. If the original image is bigger than the paper or media, this may cause smudges on the edges of the copies. The multi-bypass tray (AL-1457) 3 1 Open the multi-bypass tray and extend the tray. To close the multibypass tray, perform step 1 and then step 2 in the illustration and push the round projections at the right of the tray until they click. 2 Set the paper guides to the paper width. Insert the paper (print face down) all the way into the multi-bypass tray. Print face 17 · Paper must be fed narrow side into the feed slot. · Special papers such as transparency film , labels and envelopes must be fed one sheet at a time through the multibypass tray. · When copying onto transparency film, remove each copy promptly. Do not let copies stack up. 3 Press the tray select ( ) key to select the multi-bypass tray. The single bypass (AL-1217) · If you insert a sheet of paper into the single bypass when multiple copies have been set with the copy quantity setting (p. 49), the copy quantity setting will change to "0" and only one copy will be made. · When copying onto transparency film, remove each copy promptly. [. . . ] · Under high humidity and temperature conditions the glue flaps on some envelopes may become sticky and be sealed closed when copied/printed. · Use only envelopes which are flat and crisply folded. Curled or poorly formed envelopes may be poorly copied/printed or may cause misfeeds. [. . . ]