
MX3111U SPECIFICATIONS
Main Specifications
MX3111U Includes multi-tasking controller, 160 B HDD with document
filing system, SAPL-c (Sharp Advanced Printing Language)
network printing, network scanning, 100-sheet RSPF,
auto-duplex, one 500-sheet paper drawers and 100-sheet
bypass. Black and colour developer is included in the box.
ype Desktop, colour multi-function digital document system
Display 7" (diagonally measured) colour dot matrix touch panel.
800 x 400 dots (W-V A)
Functions Copy, print, network print, network scan, document filing and fax1
Copy System Dry electrostatic transfer/Dual component developer/Magnetic
brush development/OPC drums/Belt type fusing/white LED exposure
Originals Sheets and bound documents
Max Original Size 11" x 17"
Copy Size Min. 5.5" x 8.5", Max. 11" x 17" + 12" x 18"
Copy Speed 31 ppm B&W/Colour (8.5" x 11")
Multiple Copy Max. 999 copies
First Copy ime Platen glass: 5.8 seconds (B&W); 7.9 seconds (colour)
RSPF: 9.1 seconds (B&W); 11.6 seconds (colour) (Based on letter
size original using copy tray 1 with laser unit motor running)2
Warm Up ime 20 seconds or less2
Magnification 25% to 400% in 1% increments
(with document feeder 25%-200%)
Original Feed 100-sheet RSPF with original size detection
Scan Speed Copy mode: Up to 50 OPM (B&W) @ 600 x 400 dpi;
Up to 36 OPM (Colour) @ 600 x 600 dpi.
Network Scan: Up to 50 OPM (B&W or Colour) 200 x 200 dpi.
All times based on single-side letter originals.
Original Sizes 5.5" x 8.5", 8½" x 11", 8.5" x 11" R, 8.5" x 14", 11" x 17"
(13-32 lb. bond)
Paper Capacity Std. 600 sheets / Max. 2,100 sheets
Paper Feed Standard: (1) 500-sheet paper drawer (letter/legal/ledger/
System statement size) and 100-sheet bypass tray (letter/legal/ledger/
statement/envelope size). Optional: Single, double or triple
drawer paper deck (500-sheets each drawer), letter/legal/
ledger/statement size. See your local dealer for configurations.
Paper ypes Paper drawers: 16 lb. bond -110 lb. index. Other paper types
include plain, pre-printed, recycled, pre-punched, letterhead
and colour paper. Bypass Tray: 16-28 lb. bond (plain paper),
13-16 lb. bond (thin paper), 110-140 lb. index (heavy paper),
20-24 lb. bond (Monarch/Com-10 envelope), tab paper
(letter size only). Also label paper, gloss paper, pre-printed,
recycled, pre-punched, letterhead, colour paper and OHP film.
Duplexing Standard automatic duplex copying and printing
CPU Up to 600 MHz multi-processor controller (up to 800 MHz with
optional PCL6 Printer Expansion Kit)
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T), USB 2.0 (2 host ports,
front and rear), USB 2.0 (2 device ports)
Memory Standard 1 B; 512 MB additional memory with optional MXPB14
Hard Disk Drive 160 B; 82 B for document filing/78 B for image
processing and other internal operations
Copy Resolution Scan: B&W/colour: 600 dpi; Copy Output: B&W/colour: 600 dpi
Colour Modes Auto Colour Control (ACC), Full Colour Mode, Monochrome (B/W)
Exposure Modes: Automatic Text, Text/Photo, Text/Printed-Photo,
Control Printed-Photo, Photo, Map, Pale-Colour Document.
Settings: Auto exposure control or 9 step manual exposure.
Halftone 256 gradations/2 levels (monochrome)
Copy Features Scan-Once Print-Many, electronic sorting, offset-stacking,
Auto Colour Sensing (ACS), Auto Paper Sensing (APS), Auto
Magnification Sensing (AMS), auto tray switching, rotation copy,
reserve copy, tandem copy, book copy, margin shift, tab-paper
insertion, edge erase, centre erase, dual page copy, cover
pages, insert pages, OHP insertion, job build, card shot,
multi-page enlargement, mirror image, black-white reversal,
centring, proof copy, 2-in-1/4-in-1, pamphlet, photo repeat,
document filing, account management, job programs,
date/character/page stamp.
Account Control Up to 1,000 users. Supports user-number authentication
(on device), login name/password (on device) or login
name/password (on device via LDAP server) for Copy, Print,
Scan, Fax and document management.
Output ray Main output tray (top) 400 sheets (face down); optional eject
Capacity tray (right 1 side) 100 sheets (face down)
Firmware Flash ROM with local (USB), network update capability
Management and firmware update 1 to N with SRDM
(Sharp Remote Device Management)
Configuration Web-based management with user/administrator level login,
Method cloning (1 to N) with SRDM and remote front panel access
Service/ Remote front panel access, remote access to service logs
Maintenance and click counts
Accessibility Adjustment of Key Touch-Send and Speed, Concave Key,
Features Document Feeder Free Stop, Job Programs, Remote Front Panel,
Universal rip for Paper Trays and Disable Screen Timeout
Environmental The International Energy Star Program (EPA) Ver. 1.1, Law on
Standards Promoting reen Purchasing®. European RoHS (Restriction of
Hazardous Substances)
Power AC 100-127 VAC, 60 HZ, 12 Amps
Power Cons. Maximum: 1440 W
Weight Approx. 159 lbs. (base model)
Dimensions 23" (w) x 24.75" (d), x 33" (h)
Network Printing System
PDL Standard SAPL-c (Sharp Advanced Printing Language), optional
PCL®6/PCL5c compatible, optional PostScript®3™, optional XPS
Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Print Speed 31 pages per minute (8.5" x 11")
Print Drivers Windows 2000, Windows Server®2003-2008, Windows®XP,
Windows XP x64, Windows Server x64, Windows Vista®,
Windows Vista®x64, Windows®7, MAC OS®9.0-9.2.2, OSX
(including 10.2.8, 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5-10.5.8, 10.6-10.6.5,
10.7-10.7.2), all MAC PPD
Features Auto configuration, continuous printing, electronic sorting, offset
stacking, N-up printing, duplex printing, transparency inserts,
margin shift, image rotation, different cover page, poster print,
job bypass print, job retention, confidential print, proof print,
user authentication, image stamp and watermarks. Additional
features with Optional MXPB14 Printer Expansion Kit: Multiple
pamphlet, network tandem print, carbon copy print mode,
different cover page/last page/other page, form overlay, tab
paper settings, tab printing, chapter inserts, page Interleave
and bar code font printing (requires MXPF10 bar code font kit)
Direct Printing File Types: TIFF, JPE , PCL, PRN, TXT, PDF, Encrypted PDF,
(optional) PostScript and XPS1
Methods: FTP, Web page, E-mail and USB memory
Resident Fonts 80 outline fonts (PCL), 136 fonts (PS)
Interface RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T, USB 2.0
Operating Windows Server 2003-2008, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Vista,
Systems Windows 7, MAC OS 9-9.2.2, MAC OSX 10.2.8, 10.3.9,
10.4.11, 10.5-10.5.8, 10.6-10.6.5, 10.7-10.7.2 Novell®
Netware®3x, 4x, 5x, Sun®OS 4.1x, Solaris®2x, Unix®,
Linux®and Citrix®(Metaframe, Presentation Server 4, 4.5)
and Windows Terminal Services.1
Network TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6, IPSEC) SSL (HTTP, IPP, FTP), SNMPv3,
Protocols 802.1x for Windows and Unix. LPD and LPR for UNIX.
IPX/SPX®for Novell environments. EtherTalk®and NetBEUI.
AppleTalk®for Macintosh®environments.1
Printing LPR, IPP, IPPS, PAP, Raw TCP (port 9100), FTP and Novell
Protocols Pserver/Rprinter
Network IP/Mac address filtering, protocol filtering, port management,
Security user authentication and document administration.1
Security IEEE-2600, DoD (NSTISSP) #11, DoD Directive 8500.2,
Standards DoD (DISA)1
Network Scanning System
Scan Modes Standard: Colour, monochrome, greyscale
Max. Original Size 11" x 17"
Optical Resolution 600 dpi
Output Modes 600 dpi, 400 dpi, 300 dpi, 200 dpi, 100 dpi
Image Formats Monochrome: TIFF, PDF, Encrypted PDF, XPS
Colour: reyscale, Colour TIFF, JPE , PDF, Encrypted PDF, XPS
Internet Fax: TIFF-FX, TIFF-F, TIFF-S1
Image Monochrome Scanning: Uncompressed, 3 (MH), 4 (MR/MMR)
Compression Colour/ reyscale: JPE (high, middle, low)
Internet Fax mode: MH/MMR (option)
Scan E-mail, Desktop, FTP, Folder (SMB), USB, Internet fax (option),
Destinations Super 3 fax (option)
One-touch
Destinations Up to 1,000 (combined scan destinations)
Group
Destinations Up to 500
Programs 48 (combined)
Max. Jobs Up to 94
Network TCP/IP and SSL (includes HTTP, SMTP, LDAP, FTP, POP3), SMB,
Protocols ESMTP and 802.1x.
Network Security E-mail server user authentication for LDAP and Active Directory
Software Sharpdesk®desktop document management software (1 user license)
B&W Super G3 Fax Kit (option)
ransmission Mode Super 3, 3
Modem Speed 33.6 KBPS 3
Compression
Methods JBI , MMR, MR, MH
Scanning Method Sheet fed simplex or duplex or book
Max. ransmit
Resolution 400 dpi
ransmit Speed Approx. 2 seconds with Super 3/JBI 4
Auto Dialing Up to 1000 (combined scan destinations)
Group
Dial/Destinations Up to 500
Inbound Fax Routing: Forwards received fax data to E-mail
Long Length
Originals Up to 31.5" (for transmission)
Programs 48 (combined)
Memory 1 B (shared)
Halftone 256 levels
Features Quick on-line transmission, direct transmission, F-Code
transmission/reception, rotate transmission, in-bound fax
routing, anti-junk fax reception, automatically staple received
faxes, secure fax release, out of paper memory reception,
auto redial, 2-in-1 reception, duplex reception transaction
reports, activity reports and PC fax.
Inner Finisher (option)
ype Built-in finisher (hole-punch unit option)
Output Capacity 500 sheets (letter/statement) or 250 sheets (ledger/legal size)
Output Delivery Face down
Stapling Media Plain paper, (letter, legal, or ledger size)
Stapling Positions 1 front, 1 rear, or both
Power Source Supplied from main unit
Stapling Up to 50 sheets (letter size) or 30 sheets (legal, ledger or mixed)
Stapled Sets 30 bundles or 500 sheets (letter or statement size) or
30 bundles or 250 sheets (legal or ledger size)
Hole Punching Optional hole punch unit MXPN11B (2 holes/3 holes)
Weight Approx. 26.5 lbs.
Dimensions 24.75" (w) x 23.5" (d) x 8" (h) (includes extended tray)
Optional E uipment
MXDE12 Stand/1 x 500 Paper Deck
MXDE13 Stand/2 x 500 Paper Deck
MXDE14 Stand/3 x 500 Paper Deck
MX36ABD Cabinet
MXFN17 Inner Finisher
MXPN11B Hole Punch Unit (Requires MXFN17)
MX R12 Right Side Exit Tray Option
MXPB14 PCL®6 Printer Expansion Kit
MXPK11 PostScript ®3TM Kit (requires MXPB14)
MXPUX1 XPS Expansion Kit (requires MXPB14 and MXSHP1 BCR3)
MXSHP1GBCR3 1 B Memory Upgrade
MXFX11 Super 3 Fax Kit
MXFWX1 Internet Fax Kit (requires MXPB14)
MXPF10 Bar Code Font Kit (requires MXPB14)
ARSU1 Stamp Unit
ARSV1 Stamp Cartridge (requires ARSU1 Stamp Unit)
MXAMX1 Application Integration Module
MXAMX2 Application Communication Module (requires MXPB14)
MXAMX3 External Accounting Module (requires MXPB14)
MXFR34U Commercial Data Security Kit
(not available at time of launch)
Supplies
MX23N BA Black Toner Cartridge
MX23N CA Cyan Toner Cartridge
MX23N MA Magenta Toner Cartridge
MX23N YA Yellow Toner Cartridge
MX36NVBA Black Developer
MX36NVSA Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Developer
MX36NRSA Drum
MX230HB Toner Collection Container
1Some features may require optional equipment and/or software.
2May vary depending on product configuration, machine settings
and operating and/or environmental conditions.
3Actual transmission time will vary based on line conditions.
4Based on Sharp Standard Test Chart with approximately 700 characters,
letter size in standard resolution.
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