The AR-122E N/AR-123E/AR-152E N/AR-153E N/AR-157E N Service Manual describes
only changed from AR-122E/AR-152E/AR-153E/AR-157E Service Manual.
For the common contents, please refer to the AR-122E/AR-152E/AR-153E/AR-157E
Service Manual (Code: 00ZAR157E/A1E)
Parts marked with “” are important for maintaining the safety of the machine. Be sure to replace these parts
with the replacement parts specified to maintain the safety and performance of the machine.
This document has been published to be used
SHARP CORPORATION
for after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
[1] GENERAL
1. Major functions
Configurations
Item
Model
AR-122E N12CPMSBOpt
AR-123E12CPMSBOptOptOpt
AR-152E N15CPMSBOpt
AR-153E N15CPMMBOptOptOpt
AR-157E N15CPMMBOpt
CPMSB/MB2 TraySPFR-SPF
Descriptions of items
CPM: Copy speed (Copies Per Minute)
SB/MB: SB = Manual feed single bypass, MB = Manual feed multi bypass
2 tray: Second cassette unit.
SPF: Original feed unit
R-SPF: Duplex original feed unit
Color scanner:Color scanner function
GDI printer: GDI printer function with USB.
PCL printer: PCL printer function with USB.
SOPM: Scan Once Print Many function (Many copies are made by one scan.)
Duplex: Auto duplex copy function
Memory:Standard page memory
FAX: FAX function.
Descriptions of table
: Standard provision
: No function or no option available
Opt: Option
∗
1: AL-12PK/M
∗
2: AR-PG2
Color
Scanner
GDI
printer
∗
1Opt ∗18M
∗
1Opt ∗18M
∗
1Opt ∗18M
∗
2Opt ∗28M
∗
2Opt ∗216M
PCL
printer
SOPMDuplexMemoryFAX
(Options)
AR-SP5
AR-122E N/123E/152E N/153E NAR-157E N
AR-D16
AR-PG2AL-12PK/M
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2. Maintenance display system
Life8K
a. Press and hold the density adjustment LIGHT key for more than 5 sec, and the machine will enter the user
program mode.
Remaining quantity
Toner
Developer
Maintenance
*1: Installation of a new toner cartridge allows to display the remaining quantity.
The remaining toner indication is based on the number of revolutions of the toner motor.
check *1
Remaining quantityNEAR EMPTYAbout 10%EMPTY
LEDONFlash
MachineOperation allowedStop
Life25K
LEDON at 25K of the developer count.
Machine
LED
MachineNot stop.
b. Press and hold the "%" key for more than 5 sec, and the remaining quantity will be displayed on the copy
quantity display in one of the following levels: (Remaining quantity display levels: 100%, 75%, 50%, 25%,
10%, LO)
c. Press the density adjustment LIGHT key to cancel.
Selection is available between Not Stop and Stop by Service Simulation (SIM 26-37) Setup.
(If Stop is selected, the LED will flash and stop at 25K.)
* Default: Not Stop
* Clear: SIM 24-06
Selection is available among 25K, 13K, 9K, 6K, 3K, and free (no lighting) with SIM 21-1.
* Default: 25K
* Clear: SIM 20-1
3. Remaining toner indication
TONER FULL
Remaining toner indication
100%
75%
50%
25%
100-90%89-75%74-50%49-25%24-10% 10%10 sheets
• The remaining toner indication is based on the number of revolutions of the toner motor.
• The toner END indication appears when the END is detected by the toner sensor, or when the number of revolutions of the toner motor reaches a
given number (equivalent to 8K), whichever comes first.
Display for users
Lo
LOW LEVEL
Indicator
NEAR ENDEND
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4. Additional simulation and trouble code
• Simulation
Main
code
• Trouble codes
Sub
code
2655CRUM Destination Indication
When the simulation is executed, the CRUM destination currently set (saved) in the CRUM chip is displayed.
Code numberSetup
00No set
01BTA-A
02BTA-B
03BTA-C
99Conversion
Main codeSub codeTrouble content
F204Toner cartridge error
U240Main IC chip read error
Content
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(AR-157E N)
1
Exteriors
3
RSPF exteriors (AR-157E N)
4
RSPF transport unit (AR-157E N)
6
Operation panel
7
Side door unit
8
Optical frame
F
Delivery paper guide unit
G
Middle frame
H
Base plate unit 1
I
Base plate unit 2
J
Fusing unit
K
Drive unit
N
Single manual paper feeding unit
(AR-122E N/123E/152E N)
R
250 sheets tray
S
Harness
V
Packing material & accessories
X
MCU PWB
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Index
PARTS GUIDE
CODE:00ZAR157EN/P1
DIGITAL LASER COPIER /
PRINTER
AR-122E N
AR-123E
AR-152E N
AR-153E N
MODEL
CONTENTS
1
2
3
4
5
AR-157E N
MODELReference MODEL
AR-122E N
AR-123E
AR-152E N
AR-153E N
AR-157E N
AR-122E
AR-153E
AR-152E
AR-153E
AR-157E
[Note]
The AR-122E N/AR-123E/AR-152E N/AR-153E N/AR-157E N Parts Guide describes only changed from
AR-122E/AR-152E/AR-153E/AR-157E Parts Guide.
For the common parts, please refer to the AR-122E/AR-152E/AR-153E/AR-157E Parts Guide
(Code: 00ZAR157E//P1)
Because parts marked with "!" is indispensable for the machine safety maintenance and poeration, it must
Be replaced with the parts specific to the product specification.
This document has been published to be used for
SHARP CORPORATION
after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
DEFINITION
The definition of each Rank is as follows and also noted in the list
A: Parts necessary to be stocked as High usage parts.
B: Parts necessary to be stocked as Standard usage parts.
C: Low usage parts.
D: Parts necessary for refurbish.
E: Unit parts recommended to be stocked for efficient after sales service.
Please note that the lead time for the said parts may be longer than normal parts.
S: Consumable parts.
Please note that the following parts used in Copier under the same description are classified into A or B Rank depending upon
the place used.
Example: Gear made of Metal, Sprocket, Bearing, Belt made of Rubber, Spring clutch mechanism.
ARank : The parts which may be with the revolution or loading.
BRank : Parts similar to A Rank parts, but are not included in Rank A.
Because parts marked with "!" is indispensable for the machine safety maintenance and operation, it must be replaced with
the parts specific to the product specification.
F Other than this Parts Guide, please refer to documents Service Manual(including Circuit Diagram)of this model.
F Please use the 13 digit code described in the right hand corner of front cover of the document, when you place an order.
F For U.S. only-Use order codes provided in advertising literature. Do not order from parts department.