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LOADING PAPER ■ Applicable plain paper For satisfactory results, plain paper must conform to the following requirements. Paper in AB system Paper in inch system A5 to A3 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 11"x17" Plain paper 16 to 28 lbs. or 60 to 105 g/m2 Recycled, colored, pre-punched, pre-printed and letterhead papers must conform to the same conditions as above. ■ Applicable special paper For satisfactory results, special paper must conform to the following requirements. Special paper Type Thick paper Transparency film, labels, and tracing paper Postcards Envelopes Remarks ● For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 8-1/2" x 11" or A5 to A4 sizes, thick paper ranging from 16 to 34 lbs. or 60 to 128 g/m2 can be used. ● For sizes larger than 8-1/2" x 11" or A4, thick paper ranging from 16 to 28 lbs. or 60 to 105 g/m2 can be used. ● Other thick papers Index stock (65 lbs. or 176 g/m2) can be used. Cover stock (110 lbs. or 200 to 205 g/m2) can be used but only for 8-1/2 x 11, A4 paper in the portrait orientation. ● For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" or A5 paper, the orientation must be landscape. ● Use SHARP recommended paper. Do not use labels other than SHARP recommended labels. Doing so may leave adhesive residue in the machine, causing paper misfeeds, smudges on prints or other machine trouble. ● Japanese official postcards can be used. ● Applicable standard envelopes: COM-10, Monarch, DL, C5, ISO B5, CHOKEI 3 ● Envelopes can only be fed from the tray 2. Applicable paper stock weight for envelopes is 20 to 23 lbs. or 75 to 90 g/m2. ■ Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing Paper used for automatic two-sided printing (paper that can be fed through the duplex module) must meet the following conditions: Paper type :Plain paper as specified above. Paper size :Must be one of the following standard sizes: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 11"R or 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"R (A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R or A5R) Paper weight :16 to 28 lbs. (64 to 105 g/m2) NOTES ● Special papers (explained above) cannot be used for automatic two-sided printing. ● Various types of plain paper and special paper are sold. Some of these cannot be used in the machine. Please consult your retailer or your dealer when buying paper. ● The image quality and toner fusibility of special papers may change due to ambient conditions, operating conditions, and paper characteristics, resulting in image quality inferior to that of SHARP standard paper. 2-4

Section	Page
Part 1: General Information	5
Warranty	7
PRODUCT CONFIGURATIONS	7
OPERATION MANUALS	8
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS	9
CAUTIONS	10
Laser Information	11
CONTENTS	12
CHAPTER 1	15
INTRODUCTION	16
Original and paper sizes	16
The meaning of \	16
MAIN FEATURES	17
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS	23
Exterior	23
Interior	24
Part names and functions of peripheral devices	25
Operation panel	27
Touch panel	28
Using the touch panel	28
Selecting a function	28
Job status screen (common to print, scan, fax and Internet fax)	29
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF	31
AUDITING MODE	32
Using the machine when the auditing mode is enabled	32
CHAPTER 2	33
LOADING PAPER	34
Loading paper in paper tray 1	34
Changing the paper size in paper tray 1	34
Specifications of paper trays	35
Applicable plain paper	36
Applicable special paper	36
Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing	36
Setting the paper type and paper size	37
User type	37
Setting the paper size when a special size is loaded	38
Tray 2 and the bypass tray	38
Programming and editing paper types	39
Loading paper in the multi purpose drawer	40
How to change the paper size	40
Setting envelopes or postcards	40
Loading postcards	40
Loading envelopes	40
Printing onto envelopes or postcards	40
Printing onto envelopes	41
Fusing unit pressure adjusting levers	41
Loading transparency film	42
Specifications (multi purpose drawer)	42
Loading paper in the stand/3 x 500 sheet paper drawer	42
Upper paper tray:	42
Middle and lower paper trays:	42
Specifications (stand/3 x 500 sheet paper drawer)	42
Loading paper in the stand/MPD & 2000 sheet paper drawer	43
Upper paper tray:	43
Lower paper tray:	43
Specifications (stand/MPD & 2000 sheet paper drawer)	43
SYSTEM SETTINGS	44
General procedure for system settings	44
About the settings	46
Total count	46
Default settings	46
List print	46
Paper tray settings	46
REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE	47
STORAGE OF SUPPLIES	48
Proper storage	48
MISFEED REMOVAL	49
Misfeed removal guidance	49
Misfeed in the transport area, fusing area, and exit area	50
Misfeed in the duplex module	51
Misfeed in the bypass tray	51
Misfeed in the paper feed area	52
Misfeed in paper tray 1	52
Misfeed in the multi purpose drawer	53
Misfeed in the stand/3 x 500 sheet paper drawer	53
Misfeed in the stand/MPD & 2000 sheet paper drawer	53
REMOVING AN ORIGINAL MISFEED	54
Removing a misfed original from the automatic document feeder	54
TROUBLESHOOTING	55
CHAPTER 3	59
DUPLEX MODULE	60
Part names	60
Specifications	60
Loading paper in the bypass tray	61
Troubleshooting (concerning the duplex module)	62
MAIL-BIN STACKER	63
Part names	63
Specifications	63
Misfeed in the mail-bin stacker	64
FINISHER	65
Part names	65
Specifications	65
Supplies	65
Finisher functions	66
Sort mode	66
Offset mode	66
Group mode	66
Staple sort mode	66
Using the finisher functions	67
Staple cartridge replacement	68
Checking the staple unit	69
Misfeed in the finisher	70
Troubleshooting finisher problems	71
SADDLE STITCH FINISHER	72
Part names	72
Specifications	72
Supplies	73
Saddle stitch finisher functions	73
Sort mode	73
Offset mode	73
Group mode	73
Staple sort mode	74
Original orientation when using the staple sort or punch function	74
Saddle stitch function	75
Hole punching (only if a punch module is installed)	75
Using the saddle stitch finisher	76
Staple cartridge replacement and staple jam removal	77
Staple cartridge replacement	77
Staple jam removal	78
Disposal of hole punch scrap	79
Misfeed in the saddle stitch finisher	80
Troubleshooting (concerning the saddle stitch finisher)	82
SHARP OSA	83
APPLICATION COMMUNICATION MODULE (MX-AMX2)	83
Standard application setup	83
Selecting a standard application	83
Selecting a standard application from the job status screen	83
Selecting the standard application from document filing mode	84
Operation in OSA mode	84
EXTERNAL ACCOUNT MODULE (MX-AMX3)	85
External account application setup	85
Operation in external account mode	85
External authentication mode	85
If login fails	85
External count mode	85
Part 2: Copier Operation	87
CHAPTER 4	89
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER	90
Acceptable originals	90
Size and weight of acceptable originals	90
Total number of originals that can be set in the document feeder tray	90
Notes on use of the automatic document feeder	90
PLACING ORIGINALS	91
Using the automatic document feeder	91
Using the document glass	91
Standard original placement orientations	92
Automatic copy image rotation - rotation copying	92
CHECKING THE SIZE OF A PLACED ORIGINAL	93
Manually setting the scanning size	93
STORING, DELETING, AND USING ORIGINAL SIZES	94
Storing or deleting an original size	94
USING A STORED ORIGINAL SIZE	94
NORMAL COPYING	95
Making copies with the automatic document feeder	95
1-sided copies of 1-sided originals	95
Copy output (sort and group)	97
Selecting the output tray (when an optional finisher or saddle stitch finisher is installed)	97
Automatic two-sided copying using the automatic document feeder	98
Copying from the document glass	99
1-sided copies of 1-sided originals	99
Automatic two-sided copying from the document glass	101
ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE	102
Automatic exposure adjustment	102
Selecting the exposure mode and manually adjusting the exposure level	102
REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM	103
Automatic selection (auto image)	103
Manual selection (preset copy ratios/zoom)	104
XY ZOOM	106
SPECIAL PAPERS	108
CHAPTER 5	109
SPECIAL MODES	110
General procedure for using special functions	110
Margin shift	111
Erase	112
Dual page copy	113
Pamphlet copy	114
Job build	116
Changing the copy settings for each set of originals	117
Tandem copy	118
Covers/inserts	120
About the explanations of covers and inserts	120
Preparations for using covers and inserts	120
Procedure for inserting front and back cover paper	121
Procedure for adding inserts	122
Checking, editing, and deleting cover/insert pages	124
Examples of covers and inserts	125
Symbols used for covers and inserts	125
Covers (One-sided copying of one-sided originals)	126
Covers (Two-sided copying of one-sided originals)	127
Covers (One-sided copying of Two-sided originals)	128
Covers (Two-sided copying of two-sided originals)	129
Inserts (One-sided copying of one-sided originals)	130
Inserts (One-sided copying of two-sided originals)	130
Transparency film with insert sheets	131
Multi shot	132
Book copy	134
Card shot	135
Mirror image	137
B/W reverse	137
Print menu	138
Common operation procedure for using the print menu	139
Printing in combination with other special functions	140
Printing the date on copies	141
Printing a stamp (reverse text) on copies	142
Printing the page number on copies	143
Examples of page number printing	145
Printing entered text on copies	147
Storing text sequences	148
Editing and deleting stored text	148
Checking and changing the print layout	149
STORING, USING AND DELETING JOB PROGRAMS	150
Storing a job program	150
If a number key is selected in step 3 that has already been programmed.	150
Calling up a job program	151
Deleting a stored job program	151
INTERRUPTING A COPY RUN	152
CHAPTER 6	153
USER MAINTENANCE	154
Cleaning the document glass and the automatic document feeder	154
Cleaning the main charger of the photoconductive drum	154
TROUBLESHOOTING	155
CHAPTER 7	157
OVERVIEW	158
Document filing function	158
Data flow	158
Quick File folder	159
Main folder	159
Custom folder	159
Attributes of saved files	159
TO USE THE DOCUMENT FILING FUNCTION	160
A look at the operation panel	160
Saving files	160
Main screen of document filing	161
Document filing icons	161
SAVING A DOCUMENT IMAGE FILE	162
Quick File	162
Filing	163
Print jobs	165
Using a print job file (printing, deleting, transmitting, etc.)	165
Scan Save	166
Using special functions for scan save	168
CALLING UP AND USING A FILE	169
Searching for and calling up a saved file	169
Procedure for searching for a file	169
Calling up and using a saved file	171
General procedure for using a saved file	171
File selection screen	172
[Print]	173
Batch printing	174
[Send]	176
[Property change]	177
[Move]	178
[Delete]	178
[Detail]	178
Calling up and manipulating a file from the job status screen	179
SYSTEM SETTINGS	180
Creating, editing, and deleting user names and folders	180
General procedure for creating, editing, and deleting user names and folders	180
Programming a user name	181
Editing and deleting a user name	182
Creating a custom folder	183
Editing/deleting a custom folder	184
ENTERING CHARACTERS	185
Entering alphabetical characters	185
Entering numbers and symbols	186
TROUBLESHOOTING	187
CHAPTER 8	189
SPECIFICATIONS	190
Automatic document feeder	190
INDEX	193

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LOADING PAPER

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■

Applicable plain paper

For satisfactory results, plain paper must conform to the following requirements.

■

Applicable special paper

For satisfactory results, special paper must conform to the following requirements.

■

Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing

Paper used for automatic two-sided printing (paper that can be fed through the duplex module) must meet the

following conditions:

Paper type

:Plain paper as specified above.

Paper size

:Must be one of the following standard sizes: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2"

x 11"R or 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"R (A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R or A5R)

Paper weight :16 to 28 lbs. (64 to 105

)

Paper in AB system

Paper in inch system

A5 to A3

5-1/2

x 8-1/2

to 11

x17

Plain paper

16 to 28 lbs. or 60 to 105

Recycled, colored, pre-punched, pre-printed and letterhead papers must conform to the same conditions as above.

Type

Remarks

Special paper

Thick paper

●

For 5-1/2

x 8-1/2

to 8-1/2

x 11

or A5 to A4 sizes, thick paper ranging

from 16 to 34 lbs. or 60 to 128

can be used.

●

For sizes larger than 8-1/2

x 11

or A4, thick paper ranging from 16 to 28

lbs. or 60 to 105

can be used.

●

Other thick papers Index stock (65 lbs. or 176

) can be used.

Cover stock (110 lbs. or 200 to 205

) can be used but only for 8-1/2

x 11, A4 paper in the portrait orientation.

●

For 5-1/2

x 8-1/2

or A5 paper, the orientation must be landscape.

Transparency film, labels,

and tracing paper

●

Use SHARP recommended paper. Do not use labels other than SHARP

recommended labels. Doing so may leave adhesive residue in the

machine, causing paper misfeeds, smudges on prints or other machine

trouble.

Postcards

●

Japanese official postcards can be used.

Envelopes

●

Applicable standard envelopes: COM-10, Monarch, DL, C5, ISO B5,

CHOKEI 3

●

Envelopes can only be fed from the tray 2.

Applicable paper stock weight for envelopes is 20 to 23 lbs. or 75 to 90

NOTES

●

Special papers (explained above) cannot be used for automatic two-sided printing.

●

Various types of plain paper and special paper are sold. Some of these cannot be used in the machine. Please

consult your retailer or your dealer when buying paper.

●

The image quality and toner fusibility of special papers may change due to ambient conditions, operating

conditions, and paper characteristics, resulting in image quality inferior to that of SHARP standard paper.