User manual SHARP AR-C150

[. . . ] This KEY OPERATOR'S GUIDE contains information on all of the programs for use by the key operator. The programs allow the key operator to tailor many functions of the AR-C150 for specific modes of operation. These programs can only be accessed after a key operator code number has been entered. Keep it handy, and refer to it for the information you need to keep the copier operating smoothly. CONTENTS q q q Page KEY OPERATOR CODE NUMBER . [. . . ] If this program is selected and an operator enters three successive invalid account numbers, the copier will not accept another number for one minute and the message "PLEASE SEE YOUR KEY OPERATOR FOR ASSISTANCE. " will appear. To enable the account number security function, press the check box of "ACCOUNT NUMBER SECURITY" to display a check mark in the check box. To disable this function, press the check box of this program again to clear the check mark in the check box. 17 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS OTHER FUNCTION SETTINGS The programs of this category are used to adjust various settings of copier functions. These programs can be selected by pressing the "OTHER FUNCTION SETTINGS" key and then selecting the desired program key. Key Operator Code Number Change See page 2, KEY OPERATOR CODE NUMBER. Exposure Adjustment Use this program to lighten or darken copies in the automatic exposure mode. The factory setting is level 3 for both color copying and black/ white copying. When the "EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT AUTO EXPOSURE CAN BE ADJUSTED. OK COLOR B/W 1. Adjust the exposure using the q and keys. The exposure level can be adjusted for color copying and black/ white copying respectively. 2. Press the "OK" key. Toner Save Mode (B/W) The toner save mode will reduce toner consumption by approximately 10% in black/white copying regardless of exposure mode and original image type. Selection of this mode does not affect color copying. To turn on the toner save mode, press the check box of "TONER SAVE MODE (B/W)" to display a check mark in the check box. To turn off the toner save mode, press the check box of this program again to clear the check mark in the check box. 18 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS Add or Change Extra Preset Ratios Two extra preset copy ratios can be added within both the reduction range (25% to 99%) and the enlargement range (101% to 400%). The standard preset copy ratios are fixed in memory and cannot be changed. When the "ADD OR CHANGE EXTRA PRESET RATIOS" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS ADD OR CHANGE EXTRA OK PRESET RATIOS SELECT THE RATIO TO BE ADDED OR CHANGED AND SET NEW PRESET RATIO. REDUCTION ENLARGEMENT 60 (25~99) (101~400) 1. Press a key under "REDUCTION" or "ENLARGEMENT" on the touch panel. q The selected key will be highlighted. 2. Use the q and keys to set the desired copy ratio. To decrease or increase the copy ratio rapidly, press and hold the or key. To add or change other extra preset copy ratios, repeat steps 1 and 2. To cancel an extra preset ratio, select the copy ratio and press the CLEAR ( C ) key. q q 3. Press the "OK" key. Setting a Maximum Number of Copies Use this program to limit the maximum number of copies per copy run which can be input in the copy quantity display. When the "SETTING A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COPIES" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS SETTING A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COPIES INPUT THE NUMBER AND PRESS [OK]. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COPIES OK 165 (1~999) 1. Input the number using the 10-key pad. q A number from 1 to 999 can be set. 2. Press the "OK" key. 19 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS Initial Margin Shift Setting Set the initial margin shift value with this program. When the "INITIAL MARGIN SHIFT SETTING" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS INITIAL MARGIN SHIFT SETTING SET THE INITIAL MARGIN SHIFT. SIDE 1 (0~1) inch OK SIDE 2 (0~1) inch 1/2 1/2 1. Adjust the value for each side using the keys. q q and The value can be set from 0" to 1" in 1/8" increments. If an optional duplex module (AR-DU2) is not installed, the value for the reverse side (side 2) is not displayed. 2. Press the "OK" key. Erase Width Adjustment Set the initial setting of the amount of the erase area with this program. When the "ERASE WIDTH ADJUSTMENT" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS ERASE WIDTH ADJUSTMENT SET THE INITIAL ERASE WIDTH. OK 1/2 (0~1) inch 1. Adjust the values for the edge erase mode using the and keys. q The values can be set from 0" to 1" in 1/8" increments. 2. Press the "OK" key. 20 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS Initial Status Setting The copier will assume the initial settings when it is turned on, when the CLEAR ALL key is pressed, or when the auto clear interval has elapsed after a copy run. When the "INITIAL STATUS SETTING" key is pressed, the following display will appear. KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS INITIAL STATUS SETTING SET THE INITIAL STATUS. 1/4 1/4 RETURN TO THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS. OK To establish new initial settings 1. Select all initial settings on the operation panel. q The following functions cannot be set: Number of copies, XY zoom, automatic copy ratio selection, interrupt, special functions, information, and LCD contrast. 3. Press the "OK" key. To return to the factory default settings Press the "RETURN TO THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS. " key. 21 KEY OPERATOR PROGRAMS Color Balance This program is used to adjust the density of colors. The density can be adjusted for all density levels of a color by using the keys marked 1~8 or for particular density levels of a color by using the keys marked 1 through 8. [. . . ] This mode lowers the user's electricity bill, reduces waste of natural resources, and cuts down on environmental pollution. Depending on how the machine is to be used, you may wish for some reasons to disable this mode. This can be done using this program. NOTE: Since we would like you to fully understand the purpose of this mode, we suggest that you enable this mode and set the most appropriate time using program "SLEEP MODE SETTING" (page 23). To disable the auto power shut-off mode, press the check box of "DISABLING OF SLEEP MODE" to display a check mark in the check box. To restore the mode, press the check box of this program again to clear the check mark in the check box. Disabling of Pre-scan in B/W Copy This copier performs a pre-scan in black/white copying to check the density of background of the original. [. . . ]