PRODUCT SPECIFICATION SHARP MX-3070N MX-3570N MX-4070N GENERAL SPECIFICATION: Type: Desktop Original paper size: Max. A3 Printed Paper Size: Tray : SRA3-A5R, Bypass : SRA3-A5R, Long Paper (Max. 1200mm x 320mm) 650 (550-sheet x 1 + 100-sheet Multi bypass) Standard Paper Capacity:...
PERIPHERAL SPECIFICATION SHARP MXFN27 – INNER FINISHER Paper size:- Non offset SRA3 to A5 Staple A3 to B5 Output capacity (80 g/m 500 sheets or 30 bundles or 52mm or less (A4, 8.5x11). 250 sheets or 30 bundles or 26mm or less (A3, 11x17).
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PERIPHERAL SPECIFICATION SHARP MX-FN30 – 3K FINISHER Paper size:- Non offset SRA3 to A5R Staple A3 to B5 Output capacity (80 g/m 3,000 sheets or 200 bundles or 423mm or less (A4, 8.5x11). 1,500 sheets or 100 bundles or 216mm or less (A3W, 11x17).
INITIAL SETUP SHARP DEVELOPER SETUP: Sim 25-02 Auto Developer Adjustment - Select CMYK. *1 set of CMYK Developer is provided with each machine*. ALL TONER CARTRIDGES must be removed before executing Automatic Developer Adjustment. For optimum image quality and performance, it is recommended to setup and install Developer at the customer site (environment).
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INITIAL SETUP SHARP PRINT IMAGE POSITION & BK MAGNIFICATION: Check Print Image Off Centre & Lead Edge position - Use Sim 50-10:- Inside dimension of the printed halftone must be 240±0.5mm. Lead edge void area 4.0 ± 1.0mm.
COLOUR BALANCE ADJUSTMENT SHARP Automatic Colour Calibration – FACTORY MODE: Note: When adjusting colour balance before or after routine maintenance, always use the recommended paper (Mondi 90gsm or equivalent) for optimum image quality. DEFAULT COLOUR BALANCE SETTING: Sim 63-11 For ENGINE:...
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COLOUR BALANCE ADJUSTMENT SHARP Troubleshooting - Standard Colour Calibration procedure when experiencing colour image quality issues: Sim 22-06 Print and check consumable life, trouble & jam history. Remove all Process Units, DV Units & MC Units and perform a thorough clean.
PTC Unit Counter has reached the specified limit. Replace the PTC Unit Starting Powder: The following starting powder should be applied to the relevant consumable item during maintenance:- Starting Powder OPC Drum Primary Transfer Belt MX-3070N UKOG-0312FCZZ CKOG-0345DS51 MX-3570N [Stearic Acid] [Yellow Toner] MX-4070N...
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MAINTENANCE SHARP MX-3070N MX-3570N MX-4070N PROCESS SECTION – COLOUR: Every Every Every Every 150K 300K 200K 400K (When Colour maintenance counter has reached the specified life). Replace Cyan, Magenta & Yellow OPC Drum: (MX-60GRSA x 3) Replace Cyan, Magenta & Yellow Main Charge Kits:- ...
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MAINTENANCE SHARP MX-3070N IMAGE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS (After Replacement Described Above): MX-3570N MX-4070N Sim 44-02 Image Density & Registration Sensor Adjustment. Sim 44-06 Process Control execution. Sim 44-26 Half tone process control execution. Sim 50-22 Drum Position & Registration Adjustment - select ALL.
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MAINTENANCE SHARP MX-3570N MX-3070N MX-4070N Every Every FUSER SECTION (CONT’D): 250K 300K Sim 24-04 Clear Fusing Belt Counters. Clear Fusing Roller Counters. Clear Press Roller Counters. Clear Separation Pawl Counters. Clear Separation Plate Counters. Clear Fusing Unit Counter. TRANSFER SECTION: Replace Primary (Image) Transfer Belt Kit (MX-607B1):- ...
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MAINTENANCE SHARP Every Every 300K 300K 1K FINISHER [MX-FN28/FN29]: Clean paper transport rollers. Clean all sensors. Replace Staple Unit every 500K staples [0JEAJ011030//] Replace Saddle Staple Unit 200K staples [0JEAJ011031//]...
MAINTENANCE SHARP WINDOWS OS WINDOWS SERVER APPLE OSX MX-3070N 10.4 to 8, 8.1 7, Vista 2008(R2) 2012 2012R2 MX-4070N 10.11.x 10.10.x 32/64 32/64 32/64 32/64 PRINTER DRIVER: SHARP ADVANCED PRINTER LANGUAGE PCL6...
IC CARD READER INSTALLATION SHARP Supported IC Card Readers Card Reader Type Manufacturer Model Name RFIDeas RDR-6081AKU Equitrac Y591-EHID-201 v01 Non-contact IC card reader Elatec TWN3 RFIDeas RDR-7582AKU Y Soft MU02016 (TBD) Required Parts Kit Part Code Individual Part Code...
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IC CARD READER INSTALLATION SHARP 4. Attach the IC card reader to the IC card reader holder according to the attachment reference ribs. Note: The attachment reference position differs depending on the kind of the IC card reader. 5. Bind up the IC card reader cable onto the rear of the IC card holder (as indicated below).
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IC CARD READER INSTALLATION SHARP 9. Re-attach the upper cabinet front left to the main body and attach the IC card label (as shown):- 10. Turn ON the power of the main unit. IC Card Reader Device Registration: a. Enter the card reader setting menu as shown below.
WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP For MX-3070/3570/4070N series, two connection methods are available for Wireless LAN:- Infrastructure Mode: Infrastructure mode allows for wireless communication between two client devices via a host (access point). The MFP connects to an access point to obtain an IP address.
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WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP Configuring Wireless LAN: Before configuring the MFP device onto a customer network (using Infrastructure Mode), the following information from the customer’s network will be required:- SSID [Name of Wireless network]. Security Type [WEP, WPA, WPA2 etc].
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WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP 4. Reopen the Settings menu, select Network Settings, then Wireless Settings:- Note: Administrator login will be required. 5. The current Wireless Settings will be displayed. Scroll down and select Setup to configure the Wireless Settings. Note: To return the Wireless Settings back to factory default (prior to setup), select Initialize.
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WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP 6. Configure the required Wireless Settings for Access Point Mode or Infrastructure Mode by selecting the Access Point Mode or Infrastructure Mode tab:- Note: Detailed information regarding Wireless Settings can be found on the following page.
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WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP WIRELESS SETTINGS: Name Infrastructure Mode Setting Access Point Mode Setting SSID: Enter the SSID of the access point of the Enter the SSID to connect from client MFP. devices. Select the security type that is set for the...
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WIRELESS LAN SETUP SHARP 7. Once the Wireless LAN is enabled, a Wireless LAN connection status icon will appear on the upper screen system bar (as shown):- Wireless LAN Status Indications:- Currently Access Point Access Point Connected Not Connected Standby Connected* * Not connected due to connection failure of USB wireless module or operation failure.
SHARP PRINT RELEASE SHARP The MX-3070/3570/4070N series can be configured for Pull / Find Me Printing by using the standard Sharp Print Release system (rather than external server). Sharp Print Release is a printing feature whereby a user’s print job is held on a Master MFP, and is released by the user on either a Master or Client MFP supporting this feature.
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SHARP PRINT RELEASE SHARP Configuring the CLIENT MFP: 1. Open the Device Webpage and enter the following menu (Administrators password will be required):- System Settings – Printer Settings – Print Release Settings 2. Enable Print Release and configure the following settings:-...
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3. Open the Printer Driver Printing Preferences, then the Job Handling menu and Check/Enable Print Release. If User Authentication is enabled for Sharp Print Release, select the Authentication method and enter the User Number or Login/Password credentials (as indicated below):-...
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FIRMWARE UPDATE SHARP USB MEMORY DEVICE: 1. Insert a USB memory device containing the firmware file (*.sfu) into the main USB Port. 2. Enter Simulation 49-01. Note When using Easy Mode, select Version Upgrade from the Installation tab and execute SIM49-01 Firmware Update.
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FIRMWARE UPDATE SHARP 5. Select the required firmware that requires updating - Press Execute & Yes to commence the update. Note: If all firmware (including peripherals) require updating, select ALL (as shown):- 6. The firmware update progress (and remaining time) should now be displayed:- 7.
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FIRMWARE UPDATE SHARP NETWORK CONNECTION (MFP WEB PAGE) 1. Open a web browser and enter the following URL :- http://ipaddress/service_login.html or http://ipaddress/service_account.html Example: http://192.168.0.156/service_login.html Note: If User Authentication (username & password) is enabled, open the device webpage and “login” using the service username and password (as below):- 2.
FIRMWARE UPDATE SHARP 4. Click Browse to navigate to the location of the updated firmware file and select Open:- 5. Press Execute to start the firmware update. Note: Once the machine has entered “service download mode”, the update will commence and the progress will be displayed.
FIRMWARE RECOVERY SHARP In the event of a power failure during a firmware update, the device may fail to “reboot” because of corrupted firmware. Using the CN Update procedure described below, this function is used to update/recover the firmware by transferring data to the MFP PWB, SCU PWB, PCU PWB, FAX PWB, and various options by means of a USB memory.
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FIRMWARE RECOVERY SHARP 5. Select FIRM UPDATE Mode by using the [Menu] & [Back] keys. Using the [UP] and [DOWN] keys, navigate and select the required firmware SFU. Firm Update Firm Update > 0100Z100.sfu From USB Memory Note: Use the [OK] key when a directory name is selected to browse through to the sub folder(s) or the [BACK] key to return to the parent folder(s).
E-MANUAL UPDATE SHARP 1. Using a PC, copy the E-Manual Update file onto the root of a USB memory device (as shown). Note: The E-Manual firmware for MX-3070/3570/4070N series consists of 1 file (*.UAR). 2. Insert the USB memory device containing the E-Manual firmware file into the main USB Port and enter Simulation 49-03 [E-MANUAL UPDATE].
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E-MANUAL UPDATE SHARP Update File Checking and a progress of the firmware update will be displayed:- 5. Once the update is complete, press OK to exit simulation mode:- E-Manual update is complete.
WATERMARK UPDATE SHARP 1. Using a PC, copy the Watermark Update firmware onto the root of a USB memory device:- Caution: When copying the Watermark firmware/directories onto the USB drive, do not change the folder hierarchy or files. 2. Insert the USB memory device containing the Watermark firmware into the main USB Port and enter Simulation 49-05 [Water mark update].
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WATERMARK UPDATE SHARP 5. Update File Checking and a progress of the firmware update will be displayed:- 6. Once the update is complete, press OK to exit simulation mode. Watermark Update is complete.
OCR DICTIONARY UPDATE SHARP 1. Using a PC, copy the OCR Dictionary Update file onto the root of a USB memory device (as shown). Note: The OCR firmware for MX-3070/3570/4070N series consists of 1 file (*.UAR). 2. Insert the USB memory device containing the OCR firmware file into the main USB Port and enter Simulation 49-06 [OCR data update].
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OCR DICTIONARY UPDATE SHARP 5. Update File Checking and a progress of the firmware update will be displayed:- 6. Once the update is complete, press OK to exit simulation mode. OCR Dictionary Update is now complete...
EEPROM HANDLING PROCEDURE SHARP WARNING: Never execute Sim16 to clear U2 trouble WITHOUT investigating the root cause of U2 trouble by using the following procedure:- 1. Ensure to follow ESD procedures (using an earth strap) while handling the PWBs as EEPROM data may become corrupted due to static charge.
HDD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE SHARP Most data that is stored on the HDD can be backed up and reinstalled following replacement or HDD failure. If the HDD is operating normally before replacement, backup the data and then reinstall the data onto the replacement HDD.
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HDD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE SHARP HDD Replacement Procedure 1. Back up the HDD storage data before replacement: Use SIM56-02 or device cloning/storage backup function to back up the Address book, Image Send registration data and User authentication data to USB memory.
TEST SIMULATION SHARP The following pages contain information regarding test simulations. For a detailed description for each test simulation, please refer to the MX-3070/3570/4070N Service Manual. For MX-3070/3570/4070N series, there are Two Simulation Modes: EASY Mode: Displays commonly used Simulations for each category, allowing easy access for technicians to change settings, perform maintenance and adjustments.
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP 4. For EASY mode, select the required Main Category Tab and enter the desired Simulation menu. For CLASSIC mode only, enter the main SIM code using the 10-key pad and touch the START (B/W or COLOUR) key or select the main code from the SIM key list.
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP MAINTENANCE DATA DISPLAY Counter Display 22-01 ADJUSTMENT Cleaning 06-04 22-08 43-31 22-09 Replacing Developer 10-03 22-13 25-02 JAM History Data 22-03 COUNTER CLEAR 24-01 Display 22-12 24-02 System / Version 22-05 24-03 22-10 24-04 List Printing 22-06...
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP ADJUSTMENT & SETTINGS (Cont’d) DATA DISPLAY Counter Display 22-01 DATA DISPLAY List Printing 22-06 22-09 23-02 22-13 USB Storage 56-99 System / Version 22-05 HISTORY History Date List Use SIM 22-10 CLASSIC MODE – FULL SIMULATION LIST Scanner Self-Test MFP Aging Operation &...
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP MFP Data Output & Check DV Auto Adjustment & Monitor 04 Trouble code history data display 05 Toner density correction display 05 ROM version display MFP Device Configuration 06 Data print mode 08 DSPF, Scanner & Finisher output counter...
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP FSS Function & Setting Process Control Data & Execution 13 Check history of paper transport time 25 Initial half tone correction data display between sensors 26 Half tone process control execution 14 FSS function connection test mode set...
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP Copy/Scanner Image Density Adjustment Resist Roller Adjustment 52 Heavy paper mode gamma default set 01 Secondary transfer voltage ON timing 54 Engine half tone density adjustment (dither). adjustment 55 Drop out colour mode adjustment for Image 02 Resist roller adjustment Send mode.
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP MFP Data Setting LSU Writing Adjustment & Self-Test 03 Controller soft switch setting 12 LSU power manual correction SW27-8 Retain Scan to Desktop destination 13 LSU power correction value reset/clear for a certain period after a scan 14 LSU power setting collective input operation.
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TEST SIMULATION SHARP Fax Control Settings & Adjustments Fax Control Settings & Adjustments 01 Fax Soft SW setting 43 Write program & adjustment values to PIC SW24 Communication Signal sending level installed on Fax (bits 1-8): 61 Display FAX related soft switch (151-250) Default Value (Australia/NZ) 62 FAX receive data export in PDF format.
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TROUBLE CODES SHARP LSU Polygon Motor Trouble Vendor Mode Communication Trouble 10 Polygon motor trouble (LSU) 50 Communication trouble between main unit and vendor control Power / Electrical Trouble 51 Vendor machine error 01 Full wave signal detection trouble Touch Panel Trouble 02 Abnormal full wave signal error 20 MFP PWB &...
IMAGE SEND COMMUNICATION ERROR SHARP COMMUNICATION REPORT MAIN CODE [EXCLUDING FAX, PC-FAX & I-FAX]: The communication report code is composed of the following: Communication Report: XX (XXXX); The Upper 2 digits of the Communication Report Code:- Communication report code of 00 - 99 (Refer to communication report main code).
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IMAGE SEND COMMUNICATION ERROR SHARP Report Code Result Displayed Communication Interruption Content (Result) When error in D-SMTP send (with recall):- An error response of 4XX occurs during communication with the SMTP NG93 XXXX *1 server. Time out occurs after establishment of connection with the SMTP server.
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IMAGE SEND COMMUNICATION ERROR SHARP Report Code 2 Communication Interruption Content Send / Receive The TIFF type of the attached file in received e-mail cannot be recognized. E-mail receive Tag parameter error The TIFF type of the attached file in received e-mail cannot be recognized.
SCN-MFP PWB TROUBLESHOOTING SHARP If the machine cannot boot, check the LED status of the SCN-MFP PWB to confirm the error content and appropriate countermeasure. LED-R - Lighting-Up Status LED Status (Lit) Operation Countermeasure (for Error) ●●●● Normal Status ○○○●--●○○○...
PCU PWB REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE SHARP In order to reset the temperature control for the non-contact thermistor, please replace the PCU PWB using the following procedure:- 1. Power off the MFP and remove the rear INSERT FFC *2 cover. 2. Unplug the PCU connectors and FFC, and remove the PCU PWB fixing plate unit.
JAM CAUSE CODES SHARP MAIN UNIT, DESK & LCC 2TPD_N1 2TPD not reached JAM (Tray1) C2PFD_N4 C2PFD not reached JAM (Tray4) 2TPD_N2 2TPD not reached JAM (Tray2) C2PFD_NT1 C2PFD remaining JAM 2TPD_N3 2TPD not reached JAM (Tray3) (Tandem Tray Left)
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JAM CAUSE CODES SHARP MAIN UNIT, DESK & LCC (Cont’d) PDPPD2_N Interface outlet port not reached PPD2_NT2_D PPD2 not reached JAM (Tandem Tray Right) (Delay of paper just before the jam from PS) PDPPD2_S Interface outlet port remaining JAM PPD2_S1...
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JAM CAUSE CODES SHARP MAIN UNIT, DESK & LCC (Cont’d) TRAY3_1ST Tray3 paper feed JAM (1 attempt) TRAY4_1ST Tray4 paper feed JAM (1 attempt) TRAY3_LE Tray3 paper feed JAM (PF rollers life TRAY4_LE Tray4 paper feed JAM (PF rollers life...
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JAM CAUSE CODES SHARP FINISHER (Cont’d) FNMDT 3K Finisher guide sub motor JAM FNTBP_N 3K Finisher delay exit JAM FNMFECES 3K Finisher flapper exchanging FNTBP_S 3K Finisher stay exit JAM route motor JAM FNTIME Inner Finisher early reaching JAM FNTRYLFT_M...
Check the following settings under System Settings -> Network Settings -> Service Settings -> SMTP:- Primary Server: smtp.office365.com How to setup scan to Office 365 email Port Number: 587 from the Sharp MFP? Sender Address: ****@onmicrosoft.com SSL: ON SMTP Authentication: ON...
Information contained within this guide is subject to change without prior notice. This Handy Guide is not a substitute for the official Sharp Service manuals. It is for use by Sharp qualified service technicians with the intention of improving the efficiency of Sharp MFP Devices.