User manual SHARP AL-1200

[. . . ] FOR YOUR PROTECTION. . . To aid in reporting this compact copier in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number located on the back of the unit. We also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference. MODEL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE Dealer Address State Service Station Address State Zip City Telephone Zip City Telephone SERIAL NUMBER For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies or customer assistance, please call 1 - 800 - BE-SHARP For product information or customer assistance, please visit http://www. sharp-usa. com on the World Wide Web or call 1-800-BE-SHARP. CONTENTS 1 GETTING STARTED INTRODUCTION CAUTIONS PART NAMES 3 4 7 6 MAIN FEATURES OPERATION PANEL 3 2 INSTALLATION COPIER INSTALLATION CAUTIONS ON HANDLING UNPACKING 10 11 13 11 8 9 10 CHECKING PACKED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES REMOVING PROTECTIVE PACKING MATERIALS INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE POWER TO COPIER POWER ON ­ 16 16 15 LOADING COPY PAPER (installing the paper tray) Initial settings of operation panel 3 MAKING COPIES PAPER ­ 17 18 19 20 20 21 NORMAL COPYING Setting a large original EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT/PHOTO COPYING REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM BYPASS FEED (including special paper) TWO-SIDED COPYING 22 4 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL FUNCTIONS TONER SAVE MODE ­ 24 25 25 24 USER PROGRAMS (power save modes, auto clear time) Setting the power save modes and auto clear time 1 CONTENTS 5 SUPPLIES AND USER MAINTENANCE TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT USER MAINTENANCE ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Cabinet 29 29 30 30 31 29 27 28 DRUM CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT Original table and original cover Transfer charger When copier is not in use Copier lens cleaning 6 COPIER TROUBLE? MISFEED REMOVAL 32 32 34 33 ­ A Misfeed in the paper feed area ­ B Misfeed in the fusing area ­ C Misfeed in the transport area TROUBLESHOOTING STATUS INDICATORS 35 36 36 37 DISPLAYING TOTAL NUMBER OF COPIES AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT 7 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS 38 39 40 OPTION AND SUPPLY PART NUMBERS AND STORAGE MOVING INSTRUCTIONS INDEX 2 1 GETTING STARTED 1 Getting started This chapter provides basic information for using the copier. INTRODUCTION This copier has been designed to provide intuitive operating ease while requiring a minimum amount of space. To get full use of all copier features, be sure to familiarize yourself with this manual and the copier. [. . . ] If copying is continued while the indicator is lit, copies will gradually become lighter until the copier stops and the indicator begins blinking. Replace the old TD cartridge by following the procedure given below. q After the copier stops, it may be possible to make a few more copies by taking the TD cartridge out of the copier, shaking it horizontally, then reinstalling it. If copying is not possible after this operation, replace the TD cartridge. During long copy run of a dark original, the ready ( ) indicator may blink, the indicator light up, and the copier stop, even though toner is left. The copier will feed toner up to 2 minutes and then the ready ( ) indicator will light up. Press the print ( ) key to restart copying. q 5 Supplies and user maintenance 1 Ensure that the bypass tray is open and then open the side cover while pressing the side cover open button. Then, push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover. 2 Gently pull the TD cartridge out while pressing the lock release button. Dispose of the old TD cartridge in accordance with local regulations. Lock release button 27 TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 3 4 Install a new TD cartridge. To install the new cartridge, see page 11, INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE. Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. The indicator will go out and the ready ( ) indicator will light up. When closing the covers, be sure to close the front cover securely and then close the side cover. If the covers are closed in the wrong order, the covers may be damaged. DRUM CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT The useful life of the drum cartridge is approximately 18, 000 copies. When the internal counter reaches approximately 17, 000 copies, the drum replacement required ( ) indicator will light up indicating that replacement of the drum cartridge will be needed soon. For more information on purchasing the drum cartridge, see OPTION AND SUPPLY PART NUMBERS AND STORAGE on page 39. When the indicator begins to blink, the copier will stop operating until the cartridge is replaced. Replace the drum cartridge at this time. Do not remove the protective cover on the drum portion (black paper) of a new drum cartridge before use. The cover protects the drum against external light. 5 Supplies and user maintenance 1 Ensure that the bypass tray is open and then open the side cover while pressing the side cover open button. Then, push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover. 2 3 Gently pull the TD cartridge out while pressing the lock release button. To remove the TD cartridge, see page 27, step 2. Hold the handle of the drum cartridge and gently pull the cartridge out. [. . . ] When moving this copier, be sure to remove the TD cartridge in advance. 1 2 Turn the power switch off and disconnect the power cord. q Ensure that the bypass tray is open and then open the side cover while pressing the side cover open button. w Push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover. Gently pull the TD cartridge out while pressing the lock release button. [. . . ]