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Item

PCL6

PCL5e

Set
content of
water
mark

Position

Depends on the paper size.
MAX Short –5.84" 

 5.84"

   

Long 

–8.5" 

 8.5"

Size

 900

Angle

±

90˚

Text

TOP SECRET
CONFIDENTIAL
DRAFT
ORIGINAL
COPY

Edit Fonts

Refer to the following Font List.

Edit Density

 255

Transparent Text

Yes, No

On First Page Only Yes, No

As Outline Only

Yes, No (Only when Transparent
Text is OFF.)

(4) Dispaly

a. LCD message

Status

LCD display

Content

Online Online

AUTO

Auto select to
emulation

PCL

PCL

HEX

HEX

Error

Data Loss
Error

Press ENTER

Memory Full Press ENTER

Out of paper

Tray 1 <Paper Size>

When the paper feed
tray is selected to
other than AUTO.

Tray 2 <Paper Size>

Bypass <Paper Size>

Tray <Paper Size>

When the paper feed
tray is selected to
AUTO.

Check Panel

Toner empty
Drum replacement
Cover open
Service call error

Clear Paper
Path

Paper jam
Paper exit tray full

User
setting

Main Menu

Copies

Printing of the set
quantity is made.

Resolution

Printing at the set
resolution is made.

Smoothing

Smoothing function
setting.

Toner Save

Toner save mode
setting

Paper Source

Tray select

Paper Size

Paper size select

Orientation

Setting of print
direction

Emulation

Emulation setting

Status

LCD display

Content

User
setting

Interface
Menu

I/O Time Out

If data reception is
not completed within
the set time, it is
judged as a time out
error.

Test Printing
Menu

Configuration Page

Configuration page is
printed.

PCL Font Page

PCL6 Font page is
printed.

b. LED display

ON LINE light

Extinguished

Indicates that the printer is off-line
and data cannot be transferred or
printed. Make settings from the
operation panel in this mode. Note,
however, that you cannot make
settings if the “Data Remaining”
message is displayed.

Lit

Indicates that the printer is on-line
and data can be transferred and
printed.

DATA light

Extinguished

Indicates that there is no data
being received or processed.

Lit

Indicates that the printer is
receiving or processing print data.

Blinking

Indicates that there is print data
remaining in memory that has not
yet been printed.

c. Operation keys

LINE key

Changes between the on-line and off-line modes.
When the printer is on-line, it can receive data
from the computer with which it is connected.
When the printer is off-line, you can use
operation panel keys to make print settings.
Note, however, that you cannot make settings if
the "Data Remaining" message is displayed.

MENU key

Used to show setting menus on the display in
sequence.

ITEM key

Used to show the setting items of the selected
menu in sequence.

Left arrow key
Right arrow key

Used to change the value of any item.

ENTER key

Used to enter a new value.

Invalid when the printer is on-line.

(5) PC environment

Computer
Type

IBM PC/AT or compatible computer equipped with a
bi-directional parallel interface and CD-ROM drive

Operating
System

Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows
NT4.0

CPU

Windows 95/3.1 : 486SX or better
Windows 98 : 486DX/66MHz or better (Pentium or
better is recommended.)
Windows NT4.0 : 486/25MHz or better

RAM

Windows 95/3.1 : 8MB or more (12MB or more is
recommended.)
Windows 98 : 16MB or more (32MB or more is
recommended.)
Windows NT4.0 : 16MB or more

AL-1670

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Summary of Contents for AL-1640 - B/W Laser - Copier

Page 1: ...LLING THE PRINTER DRIVER 8 1 9 SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS 9 1 10 CONFIGURATION REPORT AND TEST PAGE 9 2 11 DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY 11 1 12 FLASH ROM VERSION UP PROCEDURE 12 1 CONTENTS Parts marked with are important for maintaining the safety of the set Be sure to replace these parts with specified ones for maintaining the safety and performance of the set SHARP CORPORATION This document has been pu...

Page 2: ...NG SOM ÖVERSKRIDER GRÄNSEN FÖR LASERKLASS 1 CAUTION VORSICHT ADVARSEL ADVERSEL VARNING VARO INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET UND SICHERHEITSVERRIEGELUNG BERER CKT NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN USYNLIG LASERSTR LING VED BNING N R SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDGA UDSAETTELSE FOR STR LING USY...

Page 3: ...n 10MB Standard provision 10MB Standard provision E Sort PWB Scan one Print multi No Standard provision 1 Standard provision 1 Standard provision 1 Standard provision 1 Standard provision 1 Standard provision Original detection Platen No No No No No No No Electric Sort No No No No No No Standard provision SPF No No Standard provision Standard provision No Standard provision Standard provision APS ...

Page 4: ...ulti bypass tray AL 1650 1670 2 cassette Multi bypass tray Paper feed capacity 50 80 g m2 equivalent AL 1640 250 1 cassette 100 Multi bypass tray AL 1650 1670 250 2 cassette 100 Multi bypass tray Remaining quantity detection Cassette Empty detection available Manual tray Empty detection available 1 Paper tray section Paper feed size 11 17 8 5 14 8 5 11 8 5 11 R 8 5 5 5 Side front Front Paper feed ...

Page 5: ...Message display Printer condition only User program Total counter Available Not available N Machine composition 1 Supply parts Part name Toner developer cartridge AL 160 TD B Drum cartridge AL 160 DR O Other specifications Photoconductor type OPC Organic Photo Conductor Photoconductor drum dia 30 mm Copy lamp Xenon lamp Developing system Dry 2 component magnetic brush development Charging system S...

Page 6: ...0 2 Tray 1 only B Printer driver specifications 1 System OS PCL IBM PC AT Microsoft Windows 3 1 Available Microsoft Windows 95 Available Microsoft Windows 98 Available Microsoft Windows NT4 0 Available 2 Kinds of printer drivers Printer driver name Name on PC screen PCL5e for Windows 3 1 95 98 SHARP AL 1600 Series PCL5e PCL5e for Windows NT4 0 PCL6 for Windows 95 98 SHARP AL 1600 Series PCL6 PCL6 ...

Page 7: ...dicates that the printer is off line and data cannot be transferred or printed Make settings from the operation panel in this mode Note however that you cannot make settings if the Data Remaining message is displayed Lit Indicates that the printer is on line and data can be transferred and printed DATA light Extinguished Indicates that there is no data being received or processed Lit Indicates tha...

Page 8: ...COM 10 C5 DL Custom The number of trays supported depends on each model When printing with the multi bypass tray the printer board cannot recognize the set paper direction and therefore it regards that the short side of paper would be set vertical transport direction to make data C Tray selection Paper handling is controlled on the copier side The printer board sends the Video I F command to the d...

Page 9: ...100 300 8200 0 Legal 8400 5100 8160 120 100 300 8200 0 Letter 6600 5100 6360 120 100 300 6400 0 Invoice 5100 3300 2860 120 100 300 4900 0 Foolscap 7800 5100 7560 120 100 300 7600 0 Folio 7800 4980 7560 120 100 300 7600 0 Executive 6300 4350 6060 120 100 300 6100 0 COM 10 5700 2474 3460 120 100 300 5500 0 C5 5408 3826 5172 118 100 300 5208 0 DL 5196 2598 4960 118 100 300 4996 0 Unit Dots 600DPI Top...

Page 10: ...SWC 20 Incised 901 Bold SWC 21 Incised 901 Italic SWC 22 Aldine 430 Original Garamond SWC 23 Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold SWC 24 Aldine 430 Original Garamond Italic SWC 25 Aldine 430 Original Garamond Bold Italic SWC 26 Audrey Two SWC 27 Flareserif 821 SWC 28 Flareserif 821 Extra Bold SWC 29 Swiss 721 SWM 30 Swiss 721 Bold SWM 31 Swiss 721 Oblique SWM 32 Swiss 721 Bold Oblique SWM 33 Dutch 80...

Page 11: ...1 With rotation 50 11 17 8 5 5 5 With rotation 50 11 17 8 5 5 5 Without rotation 50 11 17 8 5 5 5 With rotation 50 Blinking Without rotation 8 5 14 74 8 5 14 8 5 11 With rotation 58 8 5 14 8 5 5 5 With rotation 58 8 5 14 8 5 5 5 Without rotation 58 8 5 14 8 5 5 5 With rotation 50 Blinking Without rotation 8 5 11 97 8 5 11 8 5 11 Without rotation 61 8 5 11 8 5 5 5 Without rotation 61 8 5 11 8 5 5 5...

Page 12: ...lay 14 Copier ROM version display 15 Trouble memory display 16 Duplex print counter display A 17 Copy counter display Main code Sub code Contents 22 18 Printer counter display C 19 Electronic sort counter display D 20 FAX print counter display A 21 Scanner counter display 24 1 JAM memory JAM counter clear 2 Trouble memory clear 4 SPF counter clear B 5 Duplex counter clear A 6 Paper feed counter cl...

Page 13: ...ge void adjustment Used only in the AL 1620 1621 and AL 1650 1670 After completion of warmup shading is performed and currently set value is displayed 50 1 99 Key operation Feed Exposure up key Return Exposure down key Moved to Home Position Magnification ratio display key Key operation Memory reverse position adjustment value Copy quantity keys Key operation Display Adjustment mode select Exposur...

Page 14: ...0 Printer PWB communication trouble Protocol C 81 Printer PWB communication trouble Parity C 82 Printer PWB communication trouble Overrun C 84 Printer PWB communication trouble Framing C 88 Printer PWB communication trouble Time out C H2 00 Thermistor open detection H3 00 Heat roller abnormally high temperature H4 00 Heat roller abnormally low temperature L1 00 Mirror base feed trouble L3 00 Mirro...

Page 15: ...to your environment 1 Installing onto Windows 95 This printer is compatible with plug play If your computer is incom patible with plug play refer to Installing onto Windows 95 98 without Using the Plug Play Function 1 Turn the computer on and start Windows 95 Note Depending on which version of Windows you are using the display examples in this step may differ from those on your system Either the U...

Page 16: ... the printer drivers by checking Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location and clicking the Next button 3 Click the Have Disk button 4 Insert the SHARP Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive type R WinXX and click the OK button 5 Choose the appropriate printer driver from those listed below and click the Next button PCL6 Printer Driver SHARP AL 1600 Series PCL6 PCL5e Printer Driver S...

Page 17: ...or details The following steps use the example of a local printer 6 Click the Have Disk button 7 Insert the SHARP Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive type R WinXX and click the OK button 8 Choose the appropriate printer driver from those listed below and click the Next button PCL6 Printer Driver SHARP AL 1600 Series PCL6 PCL5e Printer Driver SHARP AL 1600 Series PCL5e Note It is recommended that...

Page 18: ... change the printer name enter a new name in the space provided 2 If the program displays Do you want your Windows based programs to use this printer as the default printer check Yes 3 Click the Next button 10 Make the appropriate settings for your environment When using print sharing choose Shared and enter a share name If necessary for your environment select Windows 95 from the list of operatin...

Page 19: ...ppears 4 Press the Left or Right arrow key to change the setting The current value is marked with an asterisk 5 After choosing the required value press the ENTER key The new value is registered MENU MENU MENU Interface Menu I O Time Out 60 second ONLINE ITEM Resolution 600 Main Menu Smoothing On Paper Source Auto Paper Size Copies 1 Orientation A4 Portrait Emulation PCL Toner Save Off Test Printin...

Page 20: ...the paper where data will be printed If this size is different from the paper size present in the tray the size set on the operation panel takes precedence Depending on where the printer was purchased the default value is either A4 or Letter Orientation Portrait Landscape Sets the page orientation for printing Specify Portrait to print the paper with its long side longer edge vertical Specify Land...

Page 21: ...B4 B4 Short Edge Feed A3 A3 Short Edge Feed A5 A5 Long Edge Feed A6 A6 Short Edge Feed Unknown Other size EXTRA No Paper No paper available on this tray No Tray There is a problem with this tray Tray Open This tray is opened except Bypass Tray or Tray is lifting up a Manual paper feed tray Value Suitable paper size Example Letter 8 1 2 11 Default Depends on the size of paper set on the manual pape...

Page 22: ... 11 Disassembly and assembly A Printer Board B E sort PWB only AL 1670 A Printer board B E sort PWB Only AL 1670 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 AL 1670 11 1 ...

Page 23: ...p at the rear of the machine 4 Connect the serial connector 5 Turn on the power of the machine The machine enters the download mode All LED lamps are turned off The machine accepts no key operations 6 Execute mainte Vxxx exe on the PC Use mainte_vxxx exe ver 1 04 or later 7 Communication port communication speed setting Select Comport in the option menu and select the most suitable item with consi...

Page 24: ...rints 2 Connect the PC and the copier with the parallel cable 3 Turn on the power 4 Execute SIM 67 14 Erase Flash Data is displayed on the LCD 5 Press the ENTER key on the copier s operation panel Now Erasing is displayed on the LCD 6 After deletion of data Please Send Data is displayed on the LCD and the machine enters the ready state for data input 7 Download the program file Note Never turn off...

Page 25: ...edgments Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S A and other countries IBM and PC AT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation PCL is a trademark of Hewlett Packard Company Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners SHARP CORPORATION Digital Document Sys...

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