Sharp AR-161 - User Manual

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595 mm

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64

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823 mm

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©SHARP CORP. (FEB. 2005) Y1.5E Printed in Japan

JCM161

Practical multifunction
performance with
colour scanning and fax

A R - M 1 6 1

Digital Multifunctional System

Network Colour Scan

OPTION

Colour Scan

Network Print

Copy

OPTION

Sharpdesk

™

OPTION

Fax

Print

A R - M 1 6 1

Digital Multifunctional System

SPECIFICATIONS

Desktop
Max. A3 (11" x 17"), min. A5 (5

1

/

2

" x 8

1

/

2

") [min. A6R via bypass]

Standard: 350 sheets (250 + 100), maximum: 1,100 sheets
45 sec.
7.2 sec.
Page memory: 16MB
Optional memory: 16MB (AR-EB9), 256MB (AR-SM5)
Rated local AC voltage

±

10%, 50/60 Hz

1.2 kW
590 x 595 x 435 mm (23

1

/

4

" x 23

27

/

64

" x 17

1

/

8

")

(excluding document cover)
29.7 kg (65.5 lbs.)

Copy speed (max.)
Original paper size
Continuous copy
Resolution

Gradation
Zoom range
Preset copy ratios
Features

16 cpm (A4, 8

1

/

2

" x 11")

Max. A3 (11" x 17")
Max. 999 copies
Scan: 600 x 600 dpi (Photo mode), 600 x 300 dpi (Auto/Text mode)
Print: 600 x 600 dpi
256 levels
25% to 400% (50% to 200% using SPF) in 1% increments
10 ratios (5 reduction + 5 enlargement)
Standard: Auto paper selection, auto magnification selection,

auto tray switching, Scan Once/Print Many,
XY zoom, dual page copy, offset stack,
pre-heat/auto power shut-off modes, toner save mode,
copy/print/scan auditing mode*

2

(50 accounts total)

With optional AR-EB9: Rotation copy, electronic sorting, card shot,

margin shift, edge/centre erase,
multi-shot (4-in-1, 2-in-1)

*1: When feeding A4 (8

1

/

2

" x 11") sheets from the paper tray. First copy time depends on the operating

environment and the status of use.

*2: AR-NB3 required for print/scan auditing mode.
*3: Resolutions higher than 600 dpi are interpolated.
*4: 300 dpi can be selected only when using the PCL6 or PCL5e printer driver.
*5: AR-PK1N required.
*6: PDF direct printing requires AR-PK1N.
*7: Based on an A4 document with approx. 700 characters at standard resolution in Super G3 mode, 33,600

bps, JBIG compression.

Facsimile

(optional AR-FX11 required)

Compression method
Communication protocol
Transmission time
Modem speed
Transmission resolution

Recording width
Memory

Greyscale levels
Features

MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Super G3/G3
Less than 3 seconds*

7

33,600 bps to 2,400 bps with automatic fallback
Standard: 8 dots x 3.85 lines/mm
Ultra Fine: 16 dots x 15.4 lines/mm
A3 to A5 (11" x 17" to 5

1

/

2

" x 8

1

/

2

")

2MB flash memory
Optional memory: 8MB (AR-MM9)
Equivalent to 256 levels
Rapid and group dials (50 in total), 300 speed dials, 9 job programmes,
broadcasting (200 destinations), memory transmission/reception,
quick on-line transmission, auto reduction (transmission/reception),
rotation transmission/reception, long original transmission
(max. 800 mm), divided reception, timer transmission, polling,
F-Code compatibility (confidential, relay broadcast, polling),
auditing mode (50 accounts)

Type
Paper size
Paper capacity
Warm-up time
First copy time*

1

Memory

Power requirements
Power consumption (max.)
Dimensions (W x D x H)

Weight (main unit only)

General

Colour Scanner

Network Printing/Scanning

(optional AR-EB9 and AR-NB3 required)

Copier

(optional AR-EB9 required for some features)

Printer

(optional AR-EB9 required for some features)

Resolution
Network interface
Supported OS

Memory
Network protocols
Available fonts
Features

File formats

Scan method

Resolution
Protocols
Interface

Supported OS

Scanner utilities

Push scan (via operation panel) and
pull scan (with TWAIN-supporting application)
600 x 600 dpi (setting range: 50 to 9,600 dpi*

3

)

TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP only), STI
Standard: USB 1.1
Option: USB 2.0 (with AR-EB9)
Windows 98/Me, Windows XP (Home/Professional),
Windows 2000 (Professional)
Button Manager, Sharpdesk™

Print speed (max.)

Resolution
Interface

Supported OS

PDL emulation

Features

Standard: 12 ppm (host-based)
Option: 16 ppm (SPLC) (with AR-EB9)
600 dpi
Standard: IEEE 1284, USB 1.1
Option: USB 2.0 (with AR-EB9)
Windows NT

®

4.0 (Workstation SP5 and later),

Windows

®

2000 (Professional), Windows

®

XP (Home/Professional),

Windows

®

95/98/Me

Standard: Host-based
Option: SPLC (with AR-EB9)
Standard: Fit to page, image orientation, auto paper selection,

rotation print, output tray selection, image adjustment,
pure black and white, watermarks, offset print,
status window, N-up (2/4)

With optional AR-EB9: RIP Once/Print Many

600 dpi, 300 dpi*

4

10Base-T/100Base-TX
Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 (Workstation SP5 and later),
Windows 2000 (Professional)/XP (Home/Professional),
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, Mac OS X 10.1.5, 10.2 to 10.2.8
(excluding 10.2.2), 10.3 to 10.3.4*

5

64MB, max. 320MB with SO-DIMM 256MB (144-pin)
TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (Netware), NetBEUI, EtherTalk (AppleTalk)
80 fonts for PCL, 136 fonts for PS3 emulation*

5

PCL 6/5e and PS3*

5

emulation, printer administration utility,

printer status monitor, PDF/TIFF direct printing*

6

,

network scan (scan to e-mail/FTP server/desktop), LDAP,
IP/MAC address filtering
JPEG, PDF, TIFF

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