CODE: 00ZARDE6//A1E
Digital copier
: Paper feed unit
AR-DE5
MODEL AR-DE6
CONTENTS
250-sheet paper
feed unit
500-sheet paper
feed unit
[1] PRODUCT OUTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
[2] SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
[3] UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
[4] EXTERNAL VIEW AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
[5] OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
[6] DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
[7] MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
[8] ELECTRICAL SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Parts marked with "!" is 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.
This document has been published to be used
SHARP CORPORATION
for after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
[1] PRODUCT OUTLINE
[3] UNP ACKING AND INSTALLATION
The 250-sheet paper feed unit and the 500-sheet paper feed unit are
the optional paper feed cassettes for the digital copier, and they are
the same structure as the 250-sheet cassette of the copier.
The combination of the copier and the paper feed cassette is as
shown below:
Copier
(1-Tray Model)
Standard cassette
250-sheet paper feed unit
Copier
(2-Tray Model)
Standard cassette
Standard cassette
250-sheet paper feed unit
250-sheet cassette
250-sheet cassette
250-sheet cassette
250-sheet cassette
500-sheet paper
feed unit
500-sheet paper
feed unit
1. Unpacking
(AR-DE6)
[2] SPECIFICATIONS
1. Paper feed unit
AR-DE5 AR-DE6
Paper feed step(s) 1-step 2-step
Paper feed capacity 250 sheets × 1 step 250 sheets × 2 steps
Size detection None (The paper size is set by the user
program.)
Paper feed detection Available
Paper feed size A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5
11 × 17, 8.5 × 14, 8.5 × 13, 8.5 × 11
8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5, 8K, 16K, 16KR
Paper weight 56 ∼ 80g/m2, 15 ∼ 21lbs
Shipping size AB series: A3
Inch series: 11" × 17"
Size selection User operation (Size setting by the user
program)
Japan: A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R
Inch series: 11 × 17, 8.5 × 14, 8.5 × 11, 8.5
× 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
EX AB series: A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5
Inch series foolscap area: 11 × 17, 8.5 ×
14, 8.5 × 13, 8.5 × 11, 8.5 × 11R, 8.5 × 5.5
EX AB series foolscap area: A3, B4, A4,
A4R, A5, 8.5 × 13
Cassette
detachment
Heater Available only in Japan model
Power source Supplied from the machine.
External dimension 590 (W) × 571 (D) ×
Weight About 4.5 Kg About 9 Kg
Possible by the user
88 (H) mm
590 (W) × 571 (D) ×
173.5 (H) mm
(AR-DE5)
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2. Installation
Included parts
Part name Quantity
Screw (Fixing plate) 8
Screw 2
Fixing plate 4
Connection gear 1
1) Remove the connection cover.
Put the copier on a desk, and remove the connection cover from the
bottom.
Remove the screws.
4) Remove the second cassette rear cover.
Remove the rear cover which is attached to the 250-sheet paper feed
unit.
2) Install the connection gear unit.
Install the connection gear unit to the place where the connection
cover was removed from.
3) Remove the machine rear cabinet and the shield plat.
Remove the screws.
Remove the rear cover (upper stage) from the 500-sheet paper feed
unit.
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5) Open the connector hole in the bottom.
Use a screwdriver to push and open the hole.
6) Open the connector hole in the copier.
Use nippers to cut and open.
Copier (2-tray model) + 250-sheet paper feed unit
Put the copier to the 500-sheet paper feed unit, and fix it with fixing
plates and the fixing screws.
Copier (1-tray model) + 500-sheet paper feed unit
7) Install the copier onto the 250-sheet paper feed unit.
Put the copier on the 250-sheet paper feed unit, and fix with the fixing
plates and the screws.
Copier (1-tray model) + 250-sheet paper feed unit
Copier (2-tray model) + 500-sheet paper feed unit
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8) Remove the connection gear lock.
Remove the connection gear lock (with the red tug) after setting.
Copier (1-tray model) + 500-sheet paper feed unit
Set so that the optional interface harness connector is not brought
into contact with the primary side cable.
Fix the terminal section of the grounding wire together with the plate.
9) Set the connector.
Copier (1-tray model) + 250-sheet paper feed unit
Set so that the optional interface harness connector is not brought
into contact with the primary side cable.
Fix the terminal section of the grounding wire together with the plate.
Primary side cable
Be careful to the front
and the back sides.
Primary side cable
Be careful to the front
and the back sides.
Copier (2-tray model) + 500-sheet paper feed unit
Attach the optional interface harness to the interface PWB connector
on the second cassette side of the standard provision.
Fix the terminal section of the grounding wire together with the PWB
with the PWB fixing screw of the standard provision.
Copier (2-tray model) + 250-sheet paper feed unit
Attach the optional interface harness to the interface PWB connector
on the second cassette side of the standard provision.
Fix the terminal section of the grounding wire together with the PWB
with the PWB fixing screw of the standard provision.
Be careful to the front
and the back sides.
Be careful to the front
and the back sides.
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