AR-PK4 (serv.man5). July'04 - Sharp Copying Equipment FAQ (repair manual). Page 3

 

 

 

 

1.40 3.22 

•  Start of AB Production (UK Market) 
•  Corrects F9-00 trouble (communication driver error) 
•  Addresses corrupt characters when reduced printing is performed using 

Excel (long edge feed). 

- 3.29 

•  Corrects corrupted test page 2/2 when performing “Easy Calibration” (Key 

Operator) 

1.50 3.65 

•  Supports AR-NS2 scanning (Push Scan Only) 
•  Corrects possible F9-00 trouble when Boot 1.40 firmware is installed onto 

first lot production board (Jan/Feb’03). 

•  When clearing Pre Heat mode, the set size paper was not selected 

automatically even though the paper size was available (Desk Unit). 

- 3.69 

•  Corrects a Black line that appears on the lead edge of all print jobs. 

5.04 

•  Supports 500Mhz controller (AR-P16N). 
•  Supports 600DPI push scanning (Colour) 

•  Supports Twain Scan (Pull) 
•  Unnecessary streaks appearing in gradation printing. 

 

Note: Engine firmware must be upgraded to v5 when upgrading the Print 
Controller board to this version (or higher). 

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5.17 

•  Supports AR-PK4 Postscript Option. 
•  When sending a job with the paper size specified to A3W via a driver, the 

job will be deleted at the time when the state of LED changes from flashing 
to staying illuminated. 

•  When printing a job exceeding the staple capacity, the machine locks up at 

the time when removing the job from the compiler. 

•  If paper out condition occurs during printing with staple function selected, 

the machine may locks up after refilling with paper stock. 

- 5.20 

•  In some cases, the machine failed to resume printing following a paper out, 

paper jam or replace toner condition. 

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•  Corrects failure to print after a scheduled e-mail status message has been 

sent. 

•  Description of A3W is changed to 12x18 for all destinations. 
•  Supports Auto Colour Calibration for printer (enable using Sim 26-54). 

 
 

 

0.37 

•  Start of UK Production  

0.47 

•  Supports 4bit PS output 
•  Changed screening for improved performance and image quality 

•  Enable PS Screen change using Sim 67-29.