OPERATION MANUAL DIGITAL LASER COPIER DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM AL-1215, AL-1530CS, AL-1540CS, AL-1551CS

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DIGITAL LASER COPIER

DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL

SYSTEM

OPERATION MANUAL

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INTRODUCTION

SETTING UP THE UNIT

LOADING PAPER

MAKING COPIES

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

THE UNIT

INSTALLING THE

SOFTWARE

APPENDIX

AL-1215

AL-1530CS

AL-1540CS

AL-1551CS

MODEL

AL-1551CS

AL-1540CS

AL-1215/AL-1530CS

AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日　水曜日　午前９時３４分

Summary of content (88 pages)

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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 FOR YOUR PROTECTION... To aid in reporting this unit 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.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 CAUTIONS Caution label on the unit The label ( ) in the fusing area of the unit indicates the following: : Caution, risk of danger : Caution, hot surface Cautions on using Follow the cautions below when using this unit. Warning: • The fusing area is hot. Exercise care in this area when removing misfed paper. • Do not look directly at the light source. Doing so may damage your eyes. • Do not switch the unit rapidly on and off.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 2 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Cautions on handling Be careful in handling the unit as follows to maintain the performance of this unit. Do not drop the unit, subject it to shock or strike it against any object. Do not expose the drum cartridge to direct sunlight. • Doing so will damage the surface (green portion) of the drum cartridge, causing smudges on copies.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 3 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION USING THE MANUALS................. 4 PART NAMES ............................... 5 OPERATION PANEL..................... 6 2 SETTING UP THE UNIT SETUP PROCEDURE................... 7 CHECKING PACKED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES............................. 8 PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION ............................. 8 INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE.......................... 10 POWER ON.................................
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 4 ページ２００２年８月７日 1 水曜日午前９時３４分 INTRODUCTION This chapter provides basic information for using the unit. USING THE MANUALS In addition to this printed manual an online manual is also provided. (The AL-1215 does not have an online manual.) To get full use of all features and functions of this product, be sure to familiarize yourself with both manuals. This printed manual provides all installation and setup instructions as well as instructions in the use of all copier functions.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 6 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 OPERATION PANEL 1 2 3 4 Original to copy key and indicators (AL-1551CS) Two-sided copies from one-sided originals. Turn on Long Edge or Turn on Short Edge can be selected. Two-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected only when the RSPF is used.) Single-sided copies from two-sided originals. (Can be selected only when the RSPF is used.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 7 ページ２００２年８月７日 2 水曜日午前９時３４分 SETTING UP THE UNIT Follow the installation procedure below to use the unit properly. If the unit does not function properly during setup or use, or if a function cannot be used, see "TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT" (p.61). SETUP PROCEDURE 2 When using the unit for the first time, setup the unit following the procedure shown below. 1 Open the package, and make sure that all the accessories are supplied with the unit. (p.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 8 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 CHECKING PACKED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES Open the carton and check if the following components and accessories are included. If anything is not included or is damaged, contact our Technical Assistance Department at 1-(630)378-3590 in the USA or 905-568-7140 in Canada.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 9 ページ２００２年８月７日 2 水曜日午前９時３４分 Remove all pieces of tape shown in the illustration below. Then open the original cover/SPF/RSPF and remove protective materials. After that, take out the bag containing the power cord and TD cartridge. 2 (AL-1551CS only) AL-1551CS AL-1540CS AL-1215/AL-1530CS AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS AL-1215/AL-1530CS 3 AL-1540CS/AL-1551CS Release the scan head locking switch. The scan head locking switch is under the original table.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 10 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE 1 Open the multi-bypass tray (AL-1551CS, p.17), and then open the side cover. 2 Remove the CAUTION tape from the front cover and remove the two protective pins from the fusing unit by pulling the strings upward one at a time. Protective pins CAUTION tape 3 Push gently on both sides of the front cover to open the cover. 4 Remove the TD cartridge from the bag. Remove the protective paper.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 11 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日 5 Gently insert the TD cartridge until it locks in place while pushing the lock release button. 6 Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. 午前９時３４分 2 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.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 12 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 POWER ON Ensure that the power switch of the unit is in the OFF position. Plug the other end of the power cord into the nearest outlet. Turn the power switch on the left side of the unit to the "ON" position. The start ( ) indicator will light up and other indicators which show the initial settings of the operation panel will also light up to indicate the ready condition.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 13 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Initial settings of operation panel When the unit power is on, the operation panel will revert to the initial settings when the time set with the "Auto clear time" setting (p.55) elapses after a copy or scanner job is finished, or when the clear ( ) key is pressed twice. The initial settings of the operation panel are shown below. 2 "0" is displayed in the display. When copying is begun in this state, the settings in the following table are used.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 14 ページ２００２年８月７日 3 水曜日午前９時３４分 LOADING PAPER Follow the steps below to load paper into the tray. PAPER For best results, use only paper recommended by SHARP. Type of paper feeding Paper tray Type of media Standard paper Single bypass/ Standard paper and Multi-bypass thick paper tray Size Letter (8-1/2" x 11") Legal (8-1/2" x 14") Invoice (5-1/2" x 8-1/2") 15 lbs. to 21 lbs. (56g/m2 to 80g/m2) Letter (8-1/2" x 11") Legal (8-1/2" x 14") Invoice (5-1/2" x 8-1/2") 14 lbs.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 15 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 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. Rotate the pressure plate lock in the direction of the arrow to remove it while pressing down the pressure plate of the paper tray. 3 3 Store the pressure plate lock which has been removed in step 2. To store the pressure plate lock, rotate the lock to fix it on the relevant location.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 16 ページ２００２年８月７日 5 水曜日午前９時３４分 Fan the paper and insert it into the tray. Make sure the edges go under the corner hooks. Do not load paper above the maximum height line ( the line will cause a paper misfeed. 6 ). Exceeding Gently push the paper tray back into the unit. • After loading paper, to cancel the blinking without restarting copying, press the clear ( ) key. The in the display will go out and the start ( ) indicator will light up.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 17 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 BYPASS FEED (including special paper) The multi-bypass tray (AL-1551CS) or the single bypass (AL-1215/AL-1530CS/AL1540CS) can be used to feed standard paper, transparency film, labels, envelopes, and other special purpose paper. Paper measuring from 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" to 8-1/2" x 14" and in the weight range of 14 lbs. to 34.5 lbs. (52g/m2 to 128g/m2) can be used in this tray. (For paper weighing from 28 lbs. to 34.5 lbs.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 18 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 • 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 multi-bypass 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.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 19 ページ２００２年８月７日 4 水曜日午前９時３４分 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE This chapter explains how to install the software that allows the AL-1530CS, AL1540CS, and AL-1551CS to be used as a printer and scanner, and the procedures for using the printer and scanner functions. The following term is used in this chapter. CD-ROM Means the supplied CD-ROM with the SHARP Personal MFP series software. SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP PERSONAL MFP SERIES The supplied CD-ROM includes software for this unit.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 20 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS Check the following hardware and software requirements in order to install the software. Computer type IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped with a USB1.1*1 or bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE 1284) Operating system*2 Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT Workstation 4.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 21 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Flow of installation Refer to the following table and then begin installation. Operating system Windows XP Windows 98 Interface Reference pages for how to install USB/ Parallel USB Installing onto Windows XP (USB/parallel interface) (p.21) Installing onto Windows 98/Me/2000 (USB interface) (p.25) Installing onto Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000 (Parallel interface) (p.28) Installing onto Windows 98/Me/2000 (USB interface) (p.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 22 ページ２００２年８月７日 3 Double-click the "setup" ( 水曜日午前９時３４分 ) icon. If the language selection screen appears after you double click the "setup" icon, select the language you wish to use and click the "Next" button. (Normally, the correct language is selected automatically.) 4 Select the software packages to be installed, and then click the "Next" button. The software packages with checkmark ( ) on the list on the screen will be installed.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 23 ページ２００２年８月７日 3 4 7 2 3 4 5 Click the "Next" button in the dialog box to install the MFP driver or Cancel to quit the installation. The setup program will start to copy the files. If the following screen appears while the files are being copied (the message may appear more than once), click "Continue Anyway". When the "The MFP driver installation is complete." dialog box appears, click the "OK" button. The Button Manager installer will start.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 24 ページ２００２年８月７日 10 水曜日午前９時３４分 Make sure that the power of the MFP is turned on, and then connect the USB interface cable or parallel interface cable. (p.45) Windows will detect the MFP and the Plug and Play screen will appear. If you are using Windows XP with the parallel interface, go to step 12. 11 Begin installation of the scanner driver. 1 2 3 12 "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your MFP) will appear in the "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 25 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Installing onto Windows 98/Me/2000 (USB interface) Before starting the installation, make sure the USB interface cable is not connected to the MFP. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click "My Computer" ( CD-ROM ( ) icon. ), and then double-click the When any of "Hardware Found", or "Found New Hardware Wizard" messages appear during the software installation, be sure to click the "Cancel" button.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 26 ページ２００２年８月７日 6 2 3 4 5 After confirming the message in the "Welcome" window, click the "Next" button. A dialog box appears asking you to verify that the interface cable is not connected to the MFP. Make sure that the interface cable is not connected and click the "Next" button. Click the "Next" button in the dialog box showing the files to be copied for installation of the MFP driver. The setup program will start to copy the files.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 27 ページ２００２年８月７日 8 午前９時３４分 Begin installation of the Sharpdesk (This step will start if it was selected in step 4). 4 After confirming the message in the "Welcome to Sharpdesk installation" window, click the "Next" button. Read the message in the "Information" window, and then click the "Next" button. When the "Choose Destination Location" window appears, click the "Next" button. When the "Select Program Folder" window appears, click the "Next" button.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 28 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Installing onto Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000 (Parallel interface) Before starting the installation, make sure the USB or parallel interface cable is not connected to the MFP. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click "My Computer" ( CD-ROM ( ) icon.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 29 ページ２００２年８月７日 7 水曜日午前９時３４分 Copying files for MFP driver installation and parallel interface setup (This step will start if it was selected in step 4). 1 2 3 4 After confirming the message in the "Welcome" window, click the "Next" button. A dialog box appears asking you to verify that the USB or parallel interface cable is not connected to the MFP. Make sure that the interface cable is not connected and click the "Next" button.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 30 ページ２００２年８月７日 8 午前９時３４分 Begin installation of the Sharpdesk (This step will start if it was selected in step 4). 4 After confirming the message in the "Welcome to Sharpdesk installation" window, click the "Next" button. Read the message in the "Information" window, and then click the "Next" button. When the "Choose Destination Location" window appears, click the "Next" button. When the "Select Program Folder" window appears, click the "Next" button.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 31 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 INDICATORS ON THE OPERATION PANEL The ONLINE indicator and the start ( scanner. ) indicator indicate the state of the printer or SCANNER indicator ONLINE indicator Start indicator Power save indicator Start indicator On: Indicates the unit is ready for copying or scanning is being performed. Blinking: The indicator blinks in the following situations: • When a print job is interrupted. • When reserving a copy job.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 32 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 USING THE PRINTER MODE For problems with the printer function, see the online manual or the help file for the driver. Opening the printer driver from the start menu Open the printer driver setup screen by the method shown below. 1 Click the "start" button. 2 Click "Control Panel", select "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Printers and Faxes". On Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000, select "Settings" and click "Printers".
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 33 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 How to print 1 Make sure that the paper of the desired size and type is loaded in the tray. The procedure for loading paper is the same as for loading copy paper. See "LOADING PAPER" (p.14). 2 Open the document you intend to print, and select "Print" from the application's "File" menu. 3 Make sure that "SHARP AL-xxxx" (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) is selected as the current printer.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 34 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 USING THE SCANNER MODE The scanner driver for this unit includes an STI (Still image) driver and WIA (Windows Image Acquisition) driver. You can install software that supports the STI driver and WIA driver to enable scanning using the operation panel of the unit. For problems with the scanner function, see the online manual or the help file for the driver.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 35 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Windows 98/Me/2000 To scan directly into an application using the Button Manager on Windows 98, Windows Me and Windows 2000. Set the Event Manager properties to send only to Button Manager as shown below. 1 Click the "Start" button, select "Control Panel" from "Settings", and open "Scanners and Cameras" in start menu.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 36 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Scan Button Destination Setting Dialog Box After you have completed the Button Manager settings in Windows, configure the scan settings in Button Manager. To configure the scan settings in Button Manager, right click the ( ) icon in the Taskbar and select "Setting" from the menu that appears. For details on configuring the scan settings in Button Manager, see the online manual or the help file.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 37 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Flow of the Button Manager setting The Button Manager can directly handle a AL-xxxx (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) series device event and start your selected application according to the scan setting made on the AL-xxxx (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) operation panel (SC1, SC2, SC3, SC4, SC5, SC6). This will scan directly into your application from the device.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 38 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 All About The Windows Event Manager and scanner events in Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Windows Platforms provide a mechanism for software to handle external events for a scanner device like the SHARP AL-xxxx (where xxxx is the model name of your unit) series products. This mechanism is controlled by the device manager on a device basis.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 39 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Using the SCANNER key to begin scanning • Scanning is not possible during a copy job. • If the SCANNER ( ) key is pressed during a print job, the scan job will be stored. • When scanning an original that has been placed in the SPF, only one original can be placed unless you are using Sharpdesk. 1 Press the SCANNER ( ) key. The unit enters scan mode. 2 Place the original you wish to scan on the original table/SPF.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 40 ページ２００２年８月７日 4 Press the start ( 水曜日午前９時３４分 ) key. Scanning will start and the scanned data will be transferred to the application. • If the following screen appears, select Button Manager and click "OK". Button Manager starts and the application associated with Button Manager starts. If you want only Button Manager to start in this case, set up Button Manager for use in Windows as explained in "Setting up the Button Manager" (p.34).
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 41 ページ２００２年８月７日 3 Select "SHARP Personal MFP series", and click the "Select" button. 水曜日午前９時３４分 Click here If you use more than one scanning device, select the scanner you want to use through the application. The method for accessing the "Select Scanner" option, depends upon the application. For more information, see the online manual or the help file of your application. 4 Select "Acquire Image" from the "File" menu, or click the "Acquire" button ( ).
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 42 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Scanning with the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" in Windows XP Windows XP includes as a standard feature an image scanning function. The procedure for scanning with the "Scanner and Camera Wizard" is explained here. To cancel scanning, click the "Cancel" button in the screen that is displayed. 1 Place the original you wish to scan on the original table/SPF/ RSPF. For the procedure for placing the original, see "ORIGINAL PLACEMENT" (p.47).
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 43 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the unit as the printer or scanner and a list of methods for dealing with printing or scanner problems. To access the online manual, your computer must have Acrobat Reader 5.0 or a later version. If it is not installed, refer to "Installing Acrobat Reader" (below). 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 44 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 USING OTHER INSTALLED DRIVERS If you use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, interference between printers may occur and printing may not be performed properly. To use another GDI printer or a Windows Printing System printer, you must change the port setting of the printer driver using the following procedure.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 45 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE This unit includes both USB and parallel interface connectors. Interface cables for connecting the unit to your computer are not included with this unit. Please purchase the appropriate cable for your computer. • If you intend to use the unit as a scanner, it must be connected to your computer with a USB interface cable. The scanner function cannot be used if the unit is connected with a parallel cable.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 46 ページ２００２年８月７日 5 水曜日午前９時３４分 MAKING COPIES This chapter explains basic and other copying functions. The unit is equipped with a one-page memory buffer. This memory allows the unit to scan an original once only and make up to 99 copies. This feature improves workflow, reduces operation noise from the copier, and provides higher reliability by reducing wear and tear on the scanning mechanism. COPY FLOW 1 Make sure that paper has been loaded in the paper tray (p.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 47 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Do not insert paper in the single bypass when a copy job from the paper tray is in progress. This will cause a misfeed. • If you start a print job while a copy job is in progress, the print job will begin when the copy job is completed. • The scanning function cannot be used while a copy job is in progress.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 48 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Using the SPF/RSPF The SPF/RSPF is designed to hold up to 30 originals measuring from 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 8-1/2" x 14" and weighting from 14 lbs. to 23.9 lbs. (52g/m2 to 90g/m2). • Before feeding originals in the original feeder tray, be sure to remove any staples or paper clips from them. • Before placing curled or wavy originals into the original feeder tray, be sure to flatten them. If not, original misfeeds may result.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 49 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 SET THE COPY QUANTITY Set the number of copies using the two copy quantity ( from the original table or copying from SPF/RSPF. , ) keys when copying • Press the clear ( ) key to clear an entry if a mistake is made. • A single copy can be made with the initial setting, i.e., when "0" is displayed. • Press the right copy quantity key to set the unit digit from 0 to 9. This key will not change the tens digit.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 50 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Automatic exposure adjustment This automatic exposure level will remain in effect until you change it again by this procedure. The automatic exposure level can be adjusted to suit your copying needs. This level is set for copying from the original table and copying from the SPF/RSPF respectively.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 51 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM Three preset reduction ratios and two enlargement ratios can be selected. The zoom function enables copy ratio selection from 25% to 400% in 1% increments. 1 Set the original and check the paper size. 2 Use the copy ratio selector key and/or ZOOM ( select the desired copy ratio. , ) keys to • To verify a zoom setting without changing the zoom ratio, press and hold down the copy ratio display (%) key.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 52 ページ２００２年８月７日 6 水曜日午前９時３４分 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS This chapter describes the special functions of this unit. Use these functions as needed. ABOUT THE SPECIAL FUNCTIONS OF AL-1551CS Two sided copying When copying from the RSPF, two-side originals can be copied automatically without having to manually turn them over. Automatic two-sided copying can also be performed without using the RSPF.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 53 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 A: When copying in a one-sided to two-sided mode: Use the original to copy key to select the desired one-sided to two-sided copying mode (Turn on Long Edge or Turn on Short Edge). See the illustrations on page 52. B: When copying in the two-sided to two-sided mode: Use the original to copy key to select the two-sided to two-sided copying mode. The originals must be set in the RSPF before this mode can be set in step 3 on page 48.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 54 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Toner save mode (page 54) Reduces toner consumption by approximately 10%. Power save modes (page 55) The unit has two power save modes of operation: preheat mode and auto power shut-off mode. Preheat mode When the unit enters the preheat mode, the power save ( ) indicator will light up and other indicators will remain on or off as before.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 55 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 2 Press and hold down the exposure mode selector key for approximately 5 seconds. The MANUAL ( ) indicator will go out and the PHOTO ( ) indicator will begin to blink. The light and dark indicator marked "5" will light up, indicating the standard toner mode is active. 3 To enter the toner save mode, press the light ( ) key. The light and dark indicator marked "1" will light up, indicating the toner save mode is selected.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 56 ページ２００２年８月７日 Program No. 水曜日午前９時３４分 Mode Parameters 1 Auto clear time 0 *3 OFF, 1 10sec., 2 30sec. 60sec., 4 90sec., 5 120sec. 2 Preheat mode *0 3 Auto power shut- off timer 0 3 2min., *1 30min., 4 4 Stream feeding mode 0 OFF, *1 ON 5 Auto power shut- off mode 0 OFF, *1 ON 6 Resolution of AUTO & MANUAL mode *0 30sec., 1 300dpi, 1 60sec., 2 90sec. 5min., 2 15min., 60 min., 5 120min.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 57 ページ２００２年８月７日 7 水曜日午前９時３４分 MAINTENANCE This chapter describes how to replace the TD cartridge and drum cartridge and how to clean the unit. Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT The TD cartridge replacement required ( ) indicator will light up when toner is needed. For more information on purchasing the TD cartridge, see "ABOUT SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS" (p.70).
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 58 ページ２００２年８月７日 4 水曜日午前９時３４分 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 start ( ) 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.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 59 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 4 Gently install the TD cartridge. To install the TD cartridge, see "INSTALLING THE TD CARTRIDGE" (p.10). 5 Close the front cover and then the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. The drum replacement required ( ) indicator will go out and the start ( ) indicator will light up. When closing the covers, be sure to close the front cover securely and then close the side cover.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 60 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 Transfer charger If copies start becoming streaky or blotchy, the transfer charger may be dirty. Clean the charger using the following procedure. 1 Turn the power switch off. (p.13) 2 Ensure that the multi-bypass tray is open (AL-1551CS) and then open the side cover while pressing the side cover open button. 3 Take the charger cleaner out by holding the tab.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 61 ページ２００２年８月７日 8 水曜日午前９時３４分 TROUBLESHOOTING THE UNIT This chapter describes misfeed removal and troubleshooting. For problems with the printer function or the scanner function, see the online manual or the Help file for the printer/scanner driver. TROUBLESHOOTING If any problem occurs, check the list below before contacting our Technical Assistance Department. Problem Unit does not operate. Blank copies Copies are too dark or too light.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 62 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 STATUS INDICATORS When the following indicators light up or blink on the operation panel or the following alphanumeric codes appear in the display, solve the problem immediately referring to both the table below and the relevant page. Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. Indication Cause and remedy Page Steadily Replacement of drum cartridge will be needed 70 soon. Prepare a new cartridge.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 63 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MISFEED REMOVAL When the misfeed ( ) indicator blinks or blinks in the display, the unit will stop because of a misfeed. If a misfeed occurs when using the SPF/RSPF, a number may appear in the display after a minus sign. This indicates the number of the originals that must be returned to the original feeder tray after a misfeed. Return the required number of originals.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 64 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 A: Misfeed in the paper feed area 1 Gently remove the misfed paper from the paper feed area as shown in the illustration. When the misfeed ( ) indicator blinks, and the misfed paper is not seen from the paper feed area, pull out the paper tray and remove the misfed paper. If the paper cannot be removed, proceed to "B: Misfeed in the fusing area". The fusing unit is hot. Do not touch the fusing unit when removing misfed paper.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 65 ページ２００２年８月７日 2 水曜日午前９時３４分 Gently remove the misfed paper from under the fusing unit as shown in the illustration. If the paper cannot be removed, proceed to "C: Misfeed in the transport area". The fusing unit is hot. Do not touch the fusing unit when removing misfed paper. Doing so may cause a burn or other injury. • Do not touch the surface of the drum (green portion) of the drum cartridge when removing the misfed paper. Doing so may cause smudges on copies.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 66 ページ２００２年８月７日 4 水曜日午前９時３４分 Raise the fusing unit release lever, close the front cover and then close the side cover by pressing the round projections near the side cover open button. The misfeed ( ) indicator will go out and the start ( ) 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.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 67 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 (B) Open the SPF/RSPF and rotate the roller rotating knob to remove the misfed original from the exit area. If the misfed original cannot be easily removed, proceed to (C). Roller rotating knob (AL-1551CS) With the RSPF, pull out the reversing tray to remove the misfed original. With the RSPF, after removing the misfed original from the exit area, be sure to insert the reversing tray into the exit area until it locks in place.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 69 ページ２００２年８月７日 Model Gradation AL-1215 Scan 256 levels Output 2 levels 水曜日午前９時３４分 AL-1530CS AL-1540CS Bit depth 1 bit or 8 bit/pixel Sensor Color CCD Scanning speed Max. 2.88 ms/line Memory 8 MB Power supply AC 120V (±10%), 60 Hz (±2%) Power consumption AL-1551CS 16 MB 1000 W Width 23.9" (607.6mm) 23.9" (607.6mm) 23.9" (607.6mm) 31.9" (607.6mm) Depth 18.2" (462.5mm) 18.2" (462.5mm) 19.4" (492.5mm) 19.4" (492.5mm) 35.3 lbs. (16kg) 35.3 lbs.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 70 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 ABOUT SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS When ordering supplies, please use the correct part numbers as listed below. Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies. For best copying results, be sure to use only SHARP Genuine Supplies which are designed, engineered, and tested to maximize the life and performance of SHARP copiers. Look for the Genuine Supplies label on the toner package.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 71 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MOVING AND STORING THE UNIT Moving instructions When moving the unit, follow the procedure below. When moving this unit, be sure to remove the TD cartridge in advance. 1 Turn the power switch off and remove the power cord from the outlet. 2 Open the side cover and front cover, in that order. Remove the TD cartridge and close the front cover and side cover, in that order.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 72 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 INDEX A D Acrobat Reader ................................. 43 Alarm indicator - Drum replacement required indicator.............................. 6, 58, 62 - Misfeed indicator ................ 6, 62, 63 - TD cartridge replacement required indicator.............................. 6, 57, 62 Appendix ........................................... 68 Auto clear time ............................ 54, 55 Auto power shut-off mode ...........
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 73 ページ２００２年８月７日 M Making copies ................................... 46 MFP driver - Print Status Window ..................... 19 - Printer driver................................. 19 - Scanner driver .............................. 19 Misfeed indicator ..................... 6, 62, 63 Misfeed removal - Fusing area .................................. 64 - Lower paper feed area ................. 66 - Paper feed area............................ 64 - SPF/RSPF..............................
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 74 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 U Z USB interface cable..................... 45, 70 Using other installed drivers .............. 44 Using the manuals............................... 4 Using the printer mode ...................... 32 Using the scanner mode ................... 34 Using the SHARP TWAIN ................. 40 ZOOM indicator ............................. 6, 51 ZOOM key ..................................... 6, 51 INDEX BY PURPOSE Checking the package ....................
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 75 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 SOFTWARE LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE. BY USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. 1. License. The application, demonstration, system and other software accompanying this License, whether on disk, in read only memory, or on any other media (the "Software") and related documentation are licensed to you by SHARP.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 76 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 6. Limited Warranty on Media. SHARP warrants the disks on which the Software is recorded to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase as evidenced by a copy of the receipt. The entire liability of SHARP and/or its Licensors and your exclusive remedy will be replacement of the disk which fails to meet the limited warranty provided by this Clause 6.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 1/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-00831 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name Supplier Identification : AL-100TD / DM-150TD / AL-110TD / AL-110DC (Black Toner) : Sharp Corporation 22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan Local suppliers are listed below. Please contact the nearest supplier for additional information. Area (Country) U.S.A.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 2 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 2/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-00831 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION This Preparation is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC. Most Important Hazards and Effects of the Products Human Health Effects :There are no anticipated carcinogenic effects from exposure based on animal tests performed using toner.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 3 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 3/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-00831 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION Engineering Measures Ventilation :None required with intended use. Exposure limit values OSHA-PEL (USA) :15mg/m3 (Total Dust) , 5mg/m3 (Respirable Dust) ACGIH-TLV (USA) :10mg/m3 (Total Dust) , 3mg/m3 (Respirable Dust) Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory Protection :Not required under intended use.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 4 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Chronic Effect Page: 4/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 1/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-30831 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name Supplier Identification : AL-100TD / DM-150TD / AL-110TD / AL-110DC (Black Developer) : Sharp Corporation 22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan Local suppliers are listed below. Please contact the nearest supplier for additional information. Area (Country) U.S.A.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 2 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 2/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-30831 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Most Important Hazards and Effects of the Products Human Health Effects :There are no anticipated carcinogenic effects from exposure based on animal tests performed using toner. When used as intended according to instructions, studies do not indicate any symptoms of fibrosis will occur.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 3 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 3/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-30831 Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory Protection :Not required under intended use. Hand Protection :Not required under intended use. Eye Protection :Not required under intended use. Skin Protection :Not required under intended use.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 4 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 4/4 Data Revised: Jun.28.2002 Data Issued: Jun. 1.1998 MSDS NO. F-30831 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION No data are available. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION Waste from residues :Waste material may be dumped or incinerated under conditions which meet all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 ♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠ For users in the USA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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AL-1215_1530-1551CS.book 1 ページ２００２年８月７日水曜日午前９時３４分 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135. www.sharp-usa.com SHARP ELECTRONICS OF CANADA LTD.