Sharp MX M282N User Manual

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PLACING ORIGINALS
The automatic document feeder can be used to automatically scan many originals at once. This saves you the trouble of 
manually feeding each original.
For originals that cannot be scanned using the automatic document feeder, such as a book or a document with notes 
attached, use the document glass.
Using the automatic document feeder
When using the automatic document feeder, place the originals in the document feeder tray.
Make sure an original has not been placed on the document...

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PLACING ORIGINALS
USEABLE PAPER
Various types of paper are sold. This section explains what plain paper and what special media can be used with the 
machine. For detailed information on the sizes and types of paper that can be loaded in each tray of the machine, see 
the specifications in this manual and Paper Tray Settings in 7. SYSTEM SETTINGS of the Operation Guide.
Plain paper, special media
Plain paper that can be used
 SHARP standard plain paper (80g/m2 (21 lbs.)). For paper specifications, see...

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PLACING ORIGINALS
Print side face up or face down
Paper is loaded with the print side face up or face down depending on the paper type and tray.
Trays 1 to 4
Load the paper with the print side face up.
However, if the paper type is Letter Head or Pre-Printed, load the paper with the print side face down*.
Bypass tray and tray 5
Load the paper with the print side face down.
However, if the paper type is Letter Head or Pre-Printed, load the paper with the print side face up*.
* If Disabling of Duplex is...

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LOADING PAPER IN A TRAY
Names of the trays
The names of the trays are shown below.
For the number of sheets of paper that can be loaded in each tray, see the following manuals:
 Operation Guide, Paper Tray Settings in 7. SYSTEM SETTINGS
 Start Guide (this manual), SPECIFICATIONS
Loading paper in a tray
To change the paper in a tray, load the desired paper in the tray and then change the tray settings in the machine to 
specify the loaded paper. The procedure for changing the tray paper size is...

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LOADING PAPER IN A TRAY
Changing the tray settings
When you change the paper in a tray, the tray settings in the system settings must also be changed.
1Press the [SYSTEM SETTINGS] key.
2Configure the tray settings in the touch 
panel.
(1) Touch the [Paper Tray Settings] key.
(2) Touch the [Tray Settings] key.
(3) Touch the [Change] key in Tray 1.
(4) Select [Recycled] from the Type select box.
(5) Make sure that [Auto-AB] is selected in the  Size select box.
For more information, see Paper Tray...

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LOADING PAPER IN A TRAY
Loading paper in other trays
Bypass tray
Place paper that is A5 (7-1/4 x 10-1/2) or smaller 
in the horizontal orientation.Only the address side of envelopes can be printed on. 
Place envelopes with the address side face down.
Special types of paper that cannot be loaded in other trays can be loaded in the bypass tray.
For detailed information on the bypass tray, see LOADING PAPER IN THE BYPASS TRAY in 1.  BEFORE 
USING THE MACHINE in the Operation Guide.
When loading A3W, A3...

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LOADING PAPER IN A TRAY
Large capacity tray
The paper size of tray 5 can only be changed by a service technician.
Gently pull out the paper tray.
Insert the paper with the print side face 
down.
Fan the paper well before inserting it. 
Otherwise, multiple sheets may feed at 
once and cause a misfeed.
Insert the paper and then gently push the 
tray into the machine.
                  Indicator line
The indicator line indicates the maximum 
height of the paper that can be loaded in 
the tray. When...

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BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
This chapter describes the software programs that allow you to use the printer and scanner functions of the machine, 
the CD-ROMs that contain the software, and the pages where the basic installation procedures can be found.
For details on installation procedures, refer to Chapter 1 of the Operation Guide.
CD-ROMS AND SOFTWARE
The software that can be used with the machine is on the CD-ROMs that accompany the machine and the expansion kits.
Before installing the...

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BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
Disc 2Software for Windows
PC-Fax driver
This enables you to send a file from your computer as a fax using the same procedure as when printing the file. 
(When the fax option is installed.)
Even if the fax function is not installed, the PC-Fax driver can be updated using the CD-ROM in the Internet fax 
expansion kit to enable you to send a file from your computer as an Internet fax in the same way as you print a 
file.
☞INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER / PC-FAX DRIVER (page...

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BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
VERIFYING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Before installing the software described in this manual, make sure that your computer satisfies the following 
requirements.
*1 The PCL5e printer driver will not run on any of the 64-bit editions of the Windows operating systems, Windows Server 2008, and 
Windows 7.
*2 Includes the 64-bit edition.
*3 Compatible with models preinstalled with Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home Edition,...