Sharp AR-FX2 Service Manual

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[ 2 ] SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1
[ 3 ] INSTALLING PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 1
[ 4 ] ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 1
[ 5 ] SIMULATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 - 1
[ 6 ] SOFTWARE SWITCH DESCRIPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1
[ 7 ] USER PROGRAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 1
[ 8 ] PRINTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 1
[ 9 ] FIRMWARE VERSION UP PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 1
[10] TROUBLE CODE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DIGITAL COPIER
FAX EXPANSION KIT
(For USA/Canada)
EXPANSION 2MB: AR-MM5
MEMORY
MODEL
CONTENTS
SHARP CORPORATION
CODE: 00ZARFX2//A1E
AR-FX2
4MB: AR-MM6
8MB: AR-MM7
10 - 1
This document has been published to be used
for after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
AR-FX2

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    AR-FX2 CODE: 00ZARFX2//A1E DIGITAL COPIER FAX EXPANSION KIT (For USA/Canada) AR-FX2 EXPANSION 2MB: AR-MM5 MEMORY 4MB: AR-MM6 MODEL 8MB: AR-MM7 CONTENTS [ 1 ] OUTLINE ......1 - 1 [ 2 ] SPECIFICATIONS .
  • Page 2: 1 ] Outline

    2) The SPF (AR-SP2) or the RSPF (AR-RP1) must be installed to the copier which this machine is attached to . SPF/RSPF (AR-SP2/AR-RP1) Job separator (AR-TR2) FAX expansion kit (AR-FX2) LCD panel kit (AR-PA1) Not lit Not lit FAX operation panel 2) Turn the power switch to the “OFF”...
  • Page 3: 2 ] Specifications

    AR-FX2 a. Fax Mode Initial State YES(A3 to A5, 11 × 17 to Original size In the fax mode initial state, the messages similar to the following 8.5 × 5.5) detection are shown on the display panel. Depending on user program set- YES(A3 to A5, 11 ×...
  • Page 4 Relay Instructing Only from the transmission/ broadcast station machine having polling transmission Sharp relay broadcast Recall Automatic Intervals 1 to 15 minutes instruction mode recall mode Count 1 to 15 times/ transmission function when other...
  • Page 5: Half-Size Letters

    Confi- Confidential Sender Only Sharp (other party’s dential receiving machine having machine) (between function confidential function Sharp machines only) Confidential Up to 10 boxes may be set 6. Receiving function system Confidential 20 letters box name Recei- Default Automatic receiving...
  • Page 6: Letters

    AR-FX2 Number Speed Transmission Speed dialing keys Sender registration Sender’s name 40 half-size letters, registra- dialing method + (000 to 149) + registered in user tion start key program Rapid Number of other 35 other parties Sender’s number 20 digits,...
  • Page 7 AR-FX2 9. Memory system Activity Time-specified Common to transmission Report communication record table Memory Standard table Capacity Option Up to 8MB (+2M/+4M/+8M) Confidential Confirmation Display in LCD receiving Transmission Print out confirmation table reservation Communica Communication YES (any of always...
  • Page 8: 3 ] Installing Procedure

    AR-FX2 2) Remove the operation panel. [3] INSTALLING PROCEDURE G Remove the operation panel fixing screw, and remove the flat cable. 1. FAX expansion kit, LCD panel kit instal- lation G When installing the FAX expansion kit, the LCD panel kit is required.
  • Page 9 AR-FX2 6) Install the Fax key unit. 10) Attach the front cover to the copier. G Connect the flat cable to the machine connector and fold the flat G Warp the front cover by pressing the both sides, and attach it to the cable under the FAX key unit.
  • Page 10 AR-FX2 14) Attach the FAX PWB. 18) Attach the left cabinet to the copier. G Fix it with (9) M3 screw (gold) packed together with the FAX expan- G Attach the left cabinet using the screw, then pass the speaker har- sion kit.
  • Page 11 AR-FX2 21) Attach the ground plate. 2. Expansion memory attachment (AR- G Hang the hook, and fix with M3 screw (gold) packed together. MM5, MM6, MM7) M3X6 1) Remove the FAX connector cover with a screwdriver. 2) Insert the memory card so that the model name is on the back.
  • Page 12 AR-FX2 [4] ADJUSTMENTS Section Adjustment items Adjustment procedures Density section FAX mode density adjustment <FAX mode> SIM 46-12 (Overall mode) FAX mode density adjustment <FAX mode> SIM 46-14 - 46-16 (Individual mode) Communication section Dial test <FAX mode> SIM 66-13 B.
  • Page 13 AR-FX2 6) Start transmission from the line. 2. Communication section Note: These items are factory adjusted when shipping according to H:xx L:yy FCC standards. Therefore, do not change the setting in the 1:YES 2:NO market. SENDING DTMF A. Dial test (<FAX mode> SIM 66-13)
  • Page 14: Simulations

    AR-FX2 [5] SIMULATIONS B. FAX mode 1. Entering the simulation mode Main A. Copy mode ∗ Content code code The following key operations allow to enter the simulation mode from the copy mode. Fax related counter display Clear key → Interruption key → “0” key → Interruption key → Main Fax ROM ver.
  • Page 15 AR-FX2 Main Initial Content Operational description code code value range Option switch display Used to display the installed options with LED on the operation panel. Key operation Display Display switch: <LED lighted when installing an option> magnification ratio key • When “A” is displayed on the display:...
  • Page 16 AR-FX2 B. FAX mode Main Initial Content Operational description code code value range FAX related counter The current Fax related counters are displayed on the LCD. display Display Copy quantity Transmission counter Reception counter Time Accumulated transmission time Accumulated reception time FAX ROM Ver.
  • Page 17 AR-FX2 G The following signals are sent to the line and the main body speaker. Display/Key operation <Signal send level> <Send signals> 18: 14400bps (V17) 0db: Signals are 01: No signal (CMLON) 19: 12000bps (V17) sent in 0db. 02: 33600bps (V34)
  • Page 18 AR-FX2 300bps signal send Used to send signals in 300bps. Display/Key operation <Signal send level> <Signal pattern> 0db: Signals are sent in 0db. 1: No signal Soft SW: Signals are sent in the 2: 111111 level set with the soft switch.
  • Page 19: 6 ] Software Switch Descriptions

    AR-FX2 [6] SOFTWARE SWITCH DESCRIPTIONS 1. Software switch changing procedure 2. Details 1) Execute SIM 66-01 in the FAX mode. When a value which is outside of the specified range is entered, the 2) Select “1.YES” in the FAX soft SW setup.
  • Page 20 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Remote select Used to set the number for remote select reception from When a value No. setup an external telephone with binary input. However, the in the range of remote select numbers “x∗”...
  • Page 21 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Signal send Used to set the signal send level from the Modem. The 7 (–12 level set range is 0 – 15 in the increment of 1dBm by binary dBm) input.
  • Page 22 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark MH fixing Used to fix the image data compression method in Setup in a transmission to MH. However, when SW52-7 (V.34 mode communication function) is OFF or when SW52-7 (V.34 mode function) other than V.34...
  • Page 23 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark Communication Used to set whether total communication time and total record total number of sheets are recorded or not on the time/total communication record table. number of 1.
  • Page 24 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW13 Reserved Reserved Call ring sound Used to set the reception sound volume regardless of Medium volume handset. SW13 Bit No. Silent Small Medium Large Reserved...
  • Page 25 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW15 Lower limit of Used to set the lower limit of busy tone detection time 250 ms busy tone (ON time). detection time 1: 350 ms...
  • Page 26 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW18 Reserved Reserved ∗1: Refer to Reception size Used to set the receivable document width which is By the specification informed the other party when receiving a...
  • Page 27 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW19 Output only in Effective only when SW19-1 is set to 1 (YES). Used to case of set whether protocol monitor is outputted only when a...
  • Page 28 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW21 Interval Used to set the time interval between the end of a 1 sec between the communication and a call for the next communication. end of a SW21 Bit No.
  • Page 29 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW25 Auto reduction Used to set the auto reduction ratio when “Auto ratio setup reduction print” is set to Enable. The set value is the min. reduction ratio.
  • Page 30 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW28 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Standard Read mode setup in the standard mode Reading reading setup Fine 1: cm50% (Standard 0: Without cm50%...
  • Page 31 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW31 Report output Used to set whether the communication report is Only When set to (Transmission) outputted or not after completion of transmission when “11”, set to “10”...
  • Page 32 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW33 Page number Used to set whether the page number is added to the print setup position where date and transmitter information are printed. (In memory transmission, paper number/total...
  • Page 33 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW37 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved SW38 Pause time Used to set the pause time. The set range is 1 sec to 2 sec...
  • Page 34 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW41 Number of Used to set the number of recall times in case of busy 2 times When it is set recall times in state of the other party or when call does not reach the...
  • Page 35 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW45 F.A.S.T mode Used to set YES/NO of the conformity for F.A.S.T 1: YES 0: NO Date format of Used to set the date format of LCD display, report...
  • Page 36 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW49 Time Used to set time designation 2 (hour) to be printed on When set to 24 designation 2 the activity report. – 31, it is set (hour) print on to “00”.
  • Page 37 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW53 DTMF send Used to set the DTMF signal send level (high group). level (High The set range is 0 – 15 with binary input in the group) setup increment of 0.5dB.
  • Page 38 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW57 Reserved Reserved Reserved SW58 V.34 Used to set whether 3429 is supported as the symbol Supported 3429 (Baud) rate in V.34 communication or not. Rate Mask...
  • Page 39 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW62 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved SW63 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved SW64 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 40 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW67 Make time Used to set the make time when dialing at 10PPS. The 40 ms (10PPS) setup set range of N is 0 – 15 in binary input for the make time of (N +26 ms), which ranges from 26 to 41 ms.
  • Page 41 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW72 EYE-Q check Used to set whether TCF is checked or not in TCF “0” reception. reception & EYE-Q 0: "0" reception & EYE-Q 1: EYE-Q check only...
  • Page 42 AR-FX2 User Data Item Switch selection and contents of functions Initial value program Remark SW76 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved SW77 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved SW78 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 43: 7 ] User Programs

    AR-FX2 [7] USER PROGRAMS 1. List Soft SW Number Program Name Function Note setup DEPARTMENT CODE SW30-4 Set to restrict the use of the fax function to certain departments. SETTING SW44-1 ∼ 2 DIAL MODE SETTING Set to select the type of phone line used for connection.
  • Page 44 AR-FX2 Soft SW Number Program Name Function Note setup IMAGE MEM. PRINT Set to control whether to print the first part of the original on the SW1-7 (LINE ERROR) SETTING transaction report when there is an error. SW19-7 ∼ 8, SW47-1 ∼...
  • Page 45: 8 ] Printing

    AR-FX2 Example [8] PRINTING 1=TIMER LIST 1. How to Print PRESS START KEY From the message display, select the type of list or report that you want to print. The lower line of the display shows the type of list or report you are G The activity report can be automatically printed by setting a user pro- printing.
  • Page 46 When sending a confidential fax 1) The other fax machine does not have the confidential fax receiving function or is not a SHARP product. 2) The other fax machine has only one confidential box and the passcode has not been entered in it.
  • Page 47 AR-FX2 Reception Explanation Result The reception completed successfully. P. FAIL There was a power failure during transmssion. MEM. FULL When using substitute reception, memory has become full. LENGTHOVER The received original was extra long. CONF. ERROR When receiving a confidential fax, the other fax machine entered a confidential box number that does not exist on your fax machine.
  • Page 48: Program List

    AR-FX2 (Telephone Number List) You can print out a list of number stored in rapid dialing and speed dialing. (Example) P . 01 TELEPHONE NUMBER LIST SEP-10-1999 FRI 06:30 PM RAPID/SPEED # RECEIVER'S FAX # INTL TX SET RECEIVER'S NAME...
  • Page 49 AR-FX2 (Passcode List) You can print a list of your fax information and polling security information. (Example) PASSCODE LIST SEP-10-1999 FRI 06:30 PM POLL SECURITY XXXX SYSTEM# X X X X XXXX XXXX PASSCODE# XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX RELAY ID# XXXXXXXXXXXX SENDER'S N AME...
  • Page 50 AR-FX2 (Department Usage List) You can only print out this list if auditing is turned on with a user program. Each time you print out the list, the data is erased. (Example) DEPARTMENT USAGE LIST SEP-10-1999 FRI 06:30 PM DEPT # DEPARTMENT N AME COM.
  • Page 51: 9 ] Firmware Version Up Procedure

    AR-FX2 D. Program operation [9] FIRMWARE VERSION UP PRO- (1) Starting the program CEDURE Double-click MFP.exe in the installed folder, or execute the pro- gram from the start menu. 1. Cases where firmware version up is re- ∗ This program cannot be multi-started. When it is tried to be multi- quired started, an error message will be shown.
  • Page 52 AR-FX2 <Card information> The current operation mode of the application is displayed in the The following information of the inserted card is displayed. CardType section. • Card information The File(F) menu which can be operated differs depending on the a. Kind of the card operaton mode of the application.
  • Page 53 AR-FX2 7) After completion of writing, turn off the power of the notebook PC, and remove the card adapter. 8) Set the write protect switch to ON. 4. Writing to main PWB flash ROM 1) Necessary tools Small flash card (4MB) Panasonic BN-S04MF4C (UKOG- 0008QSZZ) <RegistrationCard>...
  • Page 54: [10] Trouble Code List

    AR-FX2 [10] TROUBLE CODE LIST 1. Machine trouble codes Main Main Sub code Details of trouble Sub code Details of trouble code code Content F6∗∗ MCU-FAX communication Content FAX control PWB trouble (Overrun) trouble (MCU detection) Detail MCU-FAX control PWB...
  • Page 55 AR-FX2 2. Communication error codes Error code Communication Communication (Communication report result A. Error code identification interruption content result) column Communication error xx (xxxx) (Image quality (In print out, the communication error display is made. In FAX status error) check, “NGxxxxxx” is displayed.
  • Page 56 AR-FX2 <Communication result codes> Timeout standby for turning off the reception control channel Error Final reception signal Final reception signal code (Transmitting side) (Receiving side) Error in the first CC train Abnormal signal Abnormal signal Timeout standby for PPh NSF, DIS...
  • Page 57 AR-FX2 <Error codes 2> Error Content of communication Transmission/ codes interruption Reception Transmission length over Transmission EOL time over Reception Carrier detection time up Reception Polarity reversion detection (in Transmission/ phase C) Reception 8 min over (in phase C) Transmission...
  • Page 58 AR-FX2 CAUTION FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT (Danish) ADVARSEL ! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandoren. (English) Caution ! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
  • Page 59 AR-FX2 COPYRIGHT © 1999 BY SHARP CORPORATION All rights reserved. Printed in Japan. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission of the publisher.

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