AR-C170 (serv.man50). Managing the machine - Sharp Copying Equipment User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 10

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■ More information on plain paper

The following restrictions apply to plain paper. Be sure to load the paper correctly. Incorrect loading may result
in skewed feeding or misfeeds.

* In the large capacity tray, only A4 size paper can be used when using AB sizes, and only 8-1/2" x 11" can be

used when using inch sizes.

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■ More information on special media that can be used

The following restrictions apply to special media. The use of incorrect media may result in fusing problems (weak
adhesion of toner to paper or toner smudging when rubbed), skewed feeding, misfeeds, or other failures.

● Special paper such as heavy paper 2, transparency film, and envelopes cannot be output to the centre tray.
● Paper that cannot be output to the centre tray is output face-up to the left tray.

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■ Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing

Paper used for automatic two-sided printing (paper that can be fed through the duplex module) must meet the
following conditions:

Paper type

: Plain paper as specified on page above.

Paper size

: Must be one of the following standard sizes: A3, B4,  A4, A4R, B5, B5R or A5 (11" x 17", 8-1/2"

x 14",  8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 11"R, 7-1/4" x 10-1/2" or 5-1/2" x 8-1/2")

Paper weight : 64 to 200 g/m

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 or 17 to 54 lbs.

Paper in AB system

Paper in inch system

A6R - A3W*

5-1/2"x8-1/2" - 12"x18"*

Plain 

paper

SHARP standard
paper

80g/m

2

21 lbs.

Restrictions on paper
other than SHARP
standard paper

64 to 105g/m

2

 or 17 to 28 lbs.

Recycled, coloured, pre-punched, pre-printed and letterhead papers must conform to the same conditions as
above.

Special 

paper

Heavy
paper

heavy paper 1

● Postcards can be used.

Do not use folded postcards, picture postcards, or postcards with
a coated front. These may cause misfeeds or a dirty printed
image.

heavy paper 2

Transparency film

Use SHARP recommended transparencies.

Envelopes

Applicable standard envelopes: COM-10, Monarch, DL, C5
Envelopes can only be fed from the Bypass tray. Applicable paper
stock weight for envelopes is 75 to 90 g/m

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 or 20 to 23 lbs.

NOTES
● Special papers as described above cannot be used for automatic two-sided printing. Heavy paper up to 200 g/m

2

(54 lbs.) can be used.

● The image quality and toner fusibility of special papers may change due to ambient conditions, operating

conditions, and paper characteristics, resulting in image quality inferior to that of SHARP standard paper.

● Various types of plain paper and special paper are sold. Some of these cannot be used in the machine. Please

consult your retailer or your dealer when buying paper.

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