Sharp ARM207E - B/W Laser - All-in-One User manual

desktop office solutions
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Multifunction desktop IMAGERTM Document Systems with full color PC scanning
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•Out-of-box copy, print, and color scan capability
•Electronic sorting up to 100 sheets
•Large, easy-to-read 5-line LCD display
•Offset stacking for easy output retrieval
•600 dpi speed-enhanced host-based PC printing system
•Full color PC scanning
•Sharpdesk integrated Desktop Document
Management Software for managing image files
•Button Manager utility allows easy configuration
of 6 destinations
•StandardIEEE 1284 parallel and USB 1.1 and
USB 2.0 ports for flexible PC connections
•Optional PCL6 network printing/network scanning
and Super G3 fax
features at a glance
copy print color scan
AR-M207E IMAGER
with Duplexing
AR-M162E IMAGER

The Sharp AR-M162E and AR-M207E Digital
IMAGER™ Document Systems deliver advanced
performance for today’s small office — all in a
value-driven, multifunction copier. Both of these
versatile performers come equipped with electronic
sorting, offset stacking, as well as 600-dpi
speed-enhanced PC printing. But that’s not all;
the AR-M162E and AR-M207E Digital IMAGERs also
offer full-color ledger-size PC scanning—enabling
you to shareor archive documents with just a few
keystrokes. With up to 1,100-sheet paper capacity,
these robust MFPs can easily keep pace with even the
most demanding offices. And, with flexible
connectivity options such as PCL6 network printing,
network scanning and Super G3 faxing, the Sharp
AR-M162E and AR-M207E IMAGERs can easily
grow with your business.
sophisticated features
that get the job done.
AR 162E
MAR 207E
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The user-friendly control panel makes the
AR-M162E/M207E IMAGERs simple to operate.
Fax Reception Light flashes
to alert you when a new
fax has arrived
(AR-M207E Shown)

Convenient, built-in color PC scanning
Sharp leads the industry with ledger-size, full-color PC
scanning for on-the-fly versatility. Now there’s no need for
extra peripherals that take up valuable office space—with
Sharp ingenuity, we’ve built everything into one compact
multifunction device. And with SharpdeskTMintegrated
document management software, you can edit, save, or
distribute your documents quickly and effortlessly.
Enhance your workflow with advanced networking
Maximize the capabilities of your AR-M162E/M207E
IMAGERs with full color network scanning and feature-
rich network printing! With simple plug-and-play operation,
the optional full-featured Network Expansion Kit offers
PCL6 network printing, walk-up network scanning,
web-based device management and more. With Sharp’s
easy-to-use utilities and driver software, the versatile
AR-M162E/M207E IMAGERs can easily integrate into
an existing network environment.
added versatility
that can grow with your business.
The Sharpdesk Desktop is easy to use. Scanned documents appear
in the Sharpdesk window as thumbnails for easy browsing.
Sharpdesk recognizes over 200 types of files including TIFF, JPEG,
BMP and common office suite formats.
On-the-fly ledger-size PC scanning
makes it easy to share documents.
(Requires 256 MB memory upgrade)
AR-M162E IMAGER
AR-M207E IMAGER
with Duplexing
Light shows when
anew fax has arrived

High-quality digital copying
The AR-M162E and AR-M207E IMAGERs provide several
flexible copy features designed to grow with your business.
With speedy output, 11" x 17" capability, and electronic
sorting, the AR-M162E and AR-M207E IMAGERs
are the smart choice for any small office or workgroup.
•600 dpi true laser quality output
•16/20 copies per minute
•Electronic Sorting
•ID Card Shot copy feature
•25% - 400% zoom range with 11 preset ratios
•Cost-effective Toner-Save mode
•Optional 40-sheet Single Pass Feeder (AR-M162E)
•Optional Reversing Single Pass Feeder (AR-M207E)
•Auto Duplexing (AR-M207E)
Convenient Card Shot feature
Now you can easily copy both sides of an ID or insurance
card in 2 easy steps. The innovative Card Shot function holds
the first side of the card in memory, captures the reverse side,
and then copies both onto one side of the paper minimizing
paper costs, and saving valuable time through improved
workflow efficiency.
Integrated Super G3 fax option
With the optional Super G3 Fax Module
installed, the AR-M162E/M207E
IMAGERs become powerful workgroup
facsimiles, offering advanced features
such as duplex scanning, ledger-size reception and more.
Ideal for high-volume faxing, the AR-M162E/M207E
IMAGERs can also broadcast up to 200 destinations and
store up to 350 auto-dial numbers, all of which can be
managed through the IMAGER Home Page.
AR-M207E shown with optional paper trays for
atotal online paper capacity of 1,100 sheets
Printer Driver Screen
PC Scan Destination Details
The Card Shot feature conveniently copies both
sides of an ID or insurance cardonto a single
sheet of paper.
Scan side 1 Flip over and
scan side 2

Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
Sharp is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. All other
trademarks are property of their respective holders.
©2006 Sharp Electronics Corporation
specifications
AR 162E
MAR 207E M
CPD-3772
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, NJ 07430-1163
1-800-BE-SHARP
www.sharpusa.com
As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, SHARP has
determined that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.
General Specifications
Type: AR-M162E: Digital simplex copier-based MFP, desktop
AR-M207E: Digital duplex copier-based MFP, desktop
Copy System: Dry electrostatic transfer system
Originals: Sheets, bound documents
Original Size: 11" x 17" maximum
Copy Size: Min. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", Max. 11" x 17"
Copy Speed: AR-M162E: 16 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11"), 12 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11" R),
10copies per minute (8 1/2" x 14"), 9 copies per minute (11" x 17")
AR-M207E: 20 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11"), 15 copies per minute (8 1/2" x 11" R),
12copies per minute (8 1/2" x 14"), 10 copies per minute (11" x 17")
Continuous Copy: Max. 999 copies
First Copy Out Time: 7.2 Seconds (letter-size original, full ready condition)
Warm Up Time: 45 Seconds
Zoom Range: 25% to 400% in 1% increments (with SPF 50-200%)
Fixed Zoom Mode: 25%, 50%, 64%, 77%, 95%, 100%, 121%, 129%, 141%, 200%, 400%
Exposure System: Fixed optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen) with automatic exposure
Paper Feed System: AR-M162E: 250-sheet (1 cassette)
AR-M207E: 500-sheet (2 cassettes)
Option: 250 (1 cassette) or 500 (2 cassettes)
Original Feed System: Standard: Original table with optional platen cover (standard on AR-M162E)
Optional: 40-sheet reversing single pass document feeder (AR-M207E) or
40-sheet single pass feeder (AR-M162E)
Paper Type: Paper Cassettes: 15-24 lb. standard or recycled bond paper
Bypass Tray (multi-sheet feed): up to 100 sheets 15-20 lb. standard bond or recycled
bond paper, up to 30 sheets for postcards, up to 5 sheets for envelopes (#10 monarch)
Bypass (single-sheet feed): 15-55 lb. standard or recycled bond paper, OHP, labels,
and envelopes
Copy Resolution: Scan: 600 dpi/Output: 600 dpi
Exposure Modes: Photo Mode: 600 x 600 dpi
Auto Exposure: 600 x 300 dpi
Gray Scale Output: 256 gradations/Scan: 2 levels
Copy Features: Electronic Sorting, Scan-Once-Print Many, Auto Paper Sensing (APS), Auto Magnification
Sensing (AMS), auto tray switching, manual zoom, cardshot
Memory: AR-M162E: 32 MB (shared), AR-M207E: 48 MB (shared)1
Output Tray Capacity: 250 sheets (face down)
Offset Stacking: Standard paper shifter
Fusing System: Heat roller
Developer System: Magnetic brush development
Light Source: Cold cathode lamp
Power Requirement: AC 120 V, 60 HZ, 12 Amps
Power Consumption: Max 1200 W, sleep 10 W
Weight: AR-M162E: Approx.66.2 lbs., AR-M207E: Approx. 75.7 lbs.
Dimensions: AR-M162E: 23 15/64" (w) x 21 7/16" (d) x 18 15/32" (h)
AR-M207E:23 15/64" (w) x 21 7/16" (d) x 20 31/64" (h)
Printer Function
Print Speed: AR-M162E: 16 ppm, AR-M207E: 20 ppm
Emulation: Standard host-based JBIG printing, optional PCL6 and PS3
Resolution: 600 dpi
Operating System: Windows®98, NT 4.0, ME, 2000, XP
Software: Print driver, Printer Status Monitor
RIP Once Print Many: Standard
Interface: Standard: IEEE 1284 parallel port, USB 1.1/USB 2.0
Features: Offset print, status monitor, N-up printing, fit to page, watermark, center position
Scanner Function
Type: Flat head full color scanning system
Scanning Style: Platen/original feeder
Light Source: Cold cathode lamp
Resolution: Basic: 600 x 600 dpi2,setting range 50 – 9600 dpi3
Original Type: Sheet/book
Scanning Method: Original cover/RSPF/SPF
Output: 1bit/8 bit
Protocol: TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP)
Interface: StandardUSB 1.1/USB 2.0
Software: Sharpdesk Document Management Software, Composer
Super G3 Fax Kit (Optional)
Transmission Mode: Super G3, G3
Modem Speed: 33.6 Kbps
Compression Methods: JBIG, MMR, MR, MH
Scanning Method: Sheet fed
Max. Transmit Resolution: 400 dpi (ultra-fine)
Transmission Speed: Approx. 2 seconds with JBIG4
Auto-Dialing Methods: 350 auto/group dialing destinations
Group Dialing: Up to 50 destinations
Broadcasting: Up to 200 destinations
Programs: 9 profiles
Memory: 2 MB standard/10 MB max. (8 MB option)
Halftone: 256 levels
PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit (Optional)
Features: PCL6 network printing and network scanning with web-based management function
Standard Memory: 64 MB standard, expandable to 320 with 256 MB DIMM
Client PC Requirements: IBM PC/AT compatible (P3/500 MHz recommended), 100 MB available
hard disk space, and 800 x 600 dpi screen resolution
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000, Windows XP, Mac OS 8.6 – 9.2.2,
Mac OSX (excluding 10.2.2) (when using AR-PK1N Postscript Kit)
Network Protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (Netware), NetBEUI, and Ether Talk/AppleTalk
Interface: RJ45 Ethernet; 10/100baseT
Utilities Web-based management, NIC Manager, integrated software installer, Printer
Administration Utility (PAU), Printer Status Monitor, On-line manual
Print Emulation: PCL6/PCL5e/PS3 (option)
Print Speed: AR-M162E: 16 ppm, AR-M207E: 20 ppm
Print Resolution: 600 dpi
Print Features: 2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, auto paper select, booklet print,
direct print, watermarks, and duplex print (AR-M207E)3
Scanning Resolution: Up to 600 dpi 2
Operating Systems Windows 98SE/ME, 2000, XP
for Scanning:
Scanning Features: Scan to E-mail, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL, and Scan to Print
Scanning Formats: TIFF, PDF, JPEG
Scanning Software: Sharpdesk (Version 3.1) document management software, includes OCR
and Sharp Composer (3-user license)
Optional Equipment
AR-205ABDH: Deluxe High Cabinet
AR-205ABSH: Standard High Cabinet
AR-205ABDL: Deluxe Low Cabinet
AR-SP6N: 40-sheet single pass feeder
AR-RP6N: 40-sheet reversing single pass feeder
AR-D24: 250-sheet paper feed unit (single cassette)
AR-D25: 500-sheet paper feed unit (dual 250-sheet cassettes)
AR-VR5: Platen Cover (standard on AR-M162E)
AR-NB3: PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit
AR-PK1N: PS3 Expansion Kit (requires AR-NB3)
AR-PS3100: Network Print Server
AR-FX11: Super G3 Fax Kit
AR-TR4: Job separator tray
AR-MM9: Fax memory expansion
SHP32X64S133C3-B 256 MB MFP memory expansion for AR-EB9 Board
SHP32X64S133SC3-B 256 MB MFP memory expansion for AR-NB3
Supplies
AR-202MT: Toner Cartridge
AR-202MD: Developer
AR-202DR: Drum
1Can be expanded with 256 MB memory option
2With 256 MB memory expansion
3Resolution settings higher than 600 x 600 dpi areinterpolated
4Based on ITU Test chart #1 in standard resolution, actual transmission
time will vary based on line conditions.