Sharp AR-M205 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Paper misfeed.

Misfeed occur.

→ To remove the misfeed, see "MISFEED REMOVAL".

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The paper is outside of the specified size and weight
range.

→ Use copy paper within the specified range.

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Paper curled or damp.

→ Do not use curled or crimped paper. Replace with dry copy paper.

During periods when the machine is not used for a long time,
remove the paper from the tray and store it in a dark place in a
bag to prevent moisture absorption.

Paper is not loaded properly.

→ Make sure the paper is properly installed.

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Pieces of paper inside machine.

→ Remove all pieces of misfed paper.

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Too much paper is loaded in the tray.

→ If the stack of paper is higher than the indicator line on the tray,

remove some of the paper and reload so that the stack does not
exceed the line.

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Some sheets of paper stick together.

→ Fan the paper well before loading it.

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The guides on the bypass tray do not match the width of
the paper.

→ Adjust the guides to match the width of the paper.

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The bypass tray extension is not pulled out.

→ When loading a large size of paper, pull out the extension.

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The bypass paper feed roller is dirty.

→ Clean the roller.

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5-1/2" x 8-1/2" paper is loaded in lower paper tray or in the
250-sheet or 2 x 250-sheet paper feed unit.

→ 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" size paper must be loaded in upper paper tray or

the bypass tray.

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Original size not selected
automatically.
(When the SPF/RSPF is installed.)

Paper curled or damp.

→ Do not use curled or crimped paper. Replace with dry copy paper.

During periods when the machine is not used for a long time,
remove the paper from the tray and store it in a dark place in a
bag to prevent moisture absorption.

The original include any large black solid areas.

→ If the original includes any large black solid areas, the original

size may not be detected automatically. Use the [ORIGINAL SIZE
ENTER] key to select the paper size.

The machine is directly exposed to sunlight.

→ Install in a location that is not exposed to sunlight.

Copies are smudged or dirty.

The document glass or the underside of the document
cover/SPF/RSPF is dirty.

→ Clean regularly.

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Original smudged or blotchy.

→ Use a clean original.

White or black lines appear on
copies.

The scanner glass in the SPF/RSPF is dirty.

→ Clean the long, narrow glass in the SPF/RSPF.

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The transfer charger is dirty.

→ Clean the transfer charger.

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Problem

Cause and solution

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