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FO-3150 FACSIMILE
MODEL
FO-3150
FACSIMILE
OPERATION MANUAL
1. Installation
2. Sending Faxes
3. Receiving Faxes
4. Making Copies
5. Answering Machine Connection
6. Special Functions
7. Printing Lists
8. Maintenance
9. Troubleshooting
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WARNING - FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses a
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Introduction Welcome, and thank you for choosing a SHARP laser fax machine! The features and specifications of your laser fax are shown below.. Automatic dialing Rapid Key Dialing: 10 numbers Speed Dialing: 99 numbers Memory size* 1.8 MB (approx. 100 average pages) Modem speed 14,400 bps with auto fallback to
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2 Paper tray capacity Letter: Approx. 200 sheets of 20-lb. (70 g/m ) 2 copier paper, or 180 sheets of 21.5-lb. (80 g/m ) copier paper (at room temperature; maximum stack height should not be higher than the line on the tray) Legal: 100 sheets Recommended paper weight: 20-lb. Copy Bond Halftone (grayscale) 64 levels Compression scheme MR, MH, MMR Input document size Automatic feeding: Width: 5.8 to 8.5" (148 to 216 mm) Length (20 pages): 5.5 to 11.7" (140 to 297 mm) Length (5 pages):
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Dimensions (without Width: 14.6" (372 mm) attachments) Depth: 10.2" (259 mm) Height: 8.0" (203 mm) Weight (without Approx. 11 lbs. (5.0 kg) attachments) As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. Important: This
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Never insert objects of any kind into slots or openings on the machine. This could create a risk of fire or electric shock. If an object falls into the machine that you cannot remove, unplug the machine and consult a qualified service representative. Do not place this machine on an unstable cart, stand or table. The machine could be seriously damaged if it falls. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is s
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Table of Contents A Look at the Operation Panel 7 1. Installation 9 Unpacking Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Installing the Toner Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Loading Printing Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Entering Your Name and Fax Number . .
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Table of Contents Optional A.M. Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 6. Special Functions 74 Distinctive Ring (Requires Subscription to Service) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Blocking Reception of Unwanted Faxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Polling (Requesting a Fax Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 7. Printing Lists 85 8. Maintenance 90 Scanning glass and rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A Look at the Operation Panel 1 2 3 4 5 TEL FAX A.M. 7 8 9 11 13 6 10 12 Number keys 1 Use these keys to dial numbers, and enter numbers and letters when storing auto-dial numbers. Display 2 This displays messages and prompts to help you operate the machine. Arrow keys 3 Use these keys to scroll through and select settings, and to search for auto- dial numbers. Press the left arrow key (REDIAL) to select the last number dialed. PANEL RELEASE 4 Pull this release to open the operation pa
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COPY/HELP key 8 When a document is in the feeder, press this key to make a copy of a document. At any other time, press this key to print out the Help List, a quick reference guide to the operation of your fax machine. RESOLUTION / RECEPTION MODE key 9 When a document is in the feeder, press this key to adjust the resolution for faxing or copying. At any other time, press this key to select the reception mode (an arrow in the display will point to the currently selected reception mod
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1. Installation Unpacking Checklist Before setting up, If any are missing, make sure you contact your have all of the dealer or retailer. following items. Original Rapid Key document labels support Received document tray Handset Operation manual Handset cord Telephone line cord Toner cartridge Paper tray Drum cartridge (this is pre- Paper tray installed in cover the machine) Points to keep in mind when setting up Do not place the Do not place the Keep dust away from Keep
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Connections Connections Connecting the handset Connect the handset as shown and place it on the handset rest. ♦ The ends of the handset cord are identical, so they will go into either socket. Make sure the handset cord goes into the jack marked with a handset symbol on the side of the machine! Use the handset to make ordinary phone calls, or to transmit and receive faxes manually. Connecting the power cord Plug the power cord into a 120 V, 60 Hz, grounded AC (3-prong) outlet. ♦ Do n
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Connections Connecting the telephone line cord Insert one end of the line cord into the socket on the back of the machine marked TEL. LINE. Insert the other end into a wall telephone socket. Make sure that the line cord is inserted into the TEL LINE jack. Do not insert it into the TEL. SET jack! Setting the dial mode: The fax machine is set for tone dialling. If you are on a pulse dial line, you must set the fax machine for pulse dialling. Press the keys on the operation panel as
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Connections Comments: ♦ The fax machine is not designed for use on a line which has call waiting, call forwarding, or certain other special services offered by your telephone company. If you attempt to use the fax machine in conjunction with any of these services, you may experience errors during transmission and reception of facsimile messages. ♦ The fax machine is not compatible with digital telephone systems. ♦ If your area experiences a high incidence of lightning or power surges
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Connections Attach the received document tray Make sure that the Attach the original flanges face up document support 13 1. Installation
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Connections Extension phone (optional) If desired, you can connect an extension phone to the TEL. SET jack on the machine. ♦ To connect an answering machine to the machine, see page 68. 1 Remove the seal covering the TEL. SET socket. 2 Connect the extension phone line to the TEL. SET socket. 14
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Installing the Toner Cartridge Installing the Toner Cartridge The laser printer in your fax machine uses a toner cartridge and a drum cartridge. The drum cartridge comes pre-installed, and the toner cartridge must be installed. When replacing the toner The starter toner cartridge cartridge, use a Sharp FO-29ND included with your fax can print toner cartridge. One cartridge approximately 1,800 letter-size can print about 3,700 letter-size pages at 4% page coverage. pages at 4% cov
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Installing the Toner Cartridge 2 The drum cartridge has been installed at the factory. Grasp the tabs on the drum cartridge handle with both hands and gently pull the cartridge out of the machine. Remove the sheet of protective paper from the cartridge and then insert it back into the machine. • When removing the drum cartridge, be careful not to the tear the paper or leave any pieces of paper in the machine. 3 Remove the new toner cartridge from its packaging. Shake the cartrid
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Installing the Toner Cartridge 6 Close the print compartment cover, pressing down firmly on each side to make sure it is completely closed. 7 Reset the toner counter and the drum counter as explained below and on the following page. Resetting the toner counter Each time you install a new toner cartridge, follow the steps below to reset the toner counter to zero. (The machine uses the toner counter to inform you when the toner cartridge needs to be replaced.) Display: FUNCTION 1 Press
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Installing the Toner Cartridge Resetting the drum counter Each time you install a new drum cartridge, follow the steps below to reset the drum counter to zero. Display: FUNCTION 1 Press once and four times. PRINT SET-UP 2 Press once and once. CLR DRUM COUNT 3Press once. PRESS START KEY START 4Press . RECEIVE RATIO STOP 5 Press to exit. 18
