Addition of Destination Storing Function to the WEB

TO USERS OF THE AR-M256/AR-M257/AR-M258/AR-M316/ AR-M317/AR-M318/AR-5625/AR-5631/ MX-M260/MX-M310

Thank you for purchasing the facsimile expansion kit. The Operation Manual (for facsimile) primarily explains the fax function on the AR-M230/M270 Series. Although the appearance of the operation panel and touch panel may be slightly different on your model, the procedures for using the fax function are the same. Please refer to this guide along with the Operation Manual (for facsimile) to use the fax function of the machine.

Users of the MX-M260 and the MX-M310 should also read "TO USERS OF THE MX-M260/MX-M310" on page 3.

ADDITION OF DESTINATION STORING FUNCTION TO THE WEB PAGE

A feature for storing fax destinations in the Web page has been added. (when the PRINTER EXPANSION KIT is installed)

[Accessing Web pages]

1 Open the Web browser on your computer.

Supported browsers: Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (Windows)

Netscape Navigator 7.0 or later

Safari 1.2 or later (Macintosh)

2 In the "Address" field of your Web browser, enter the IP address of the machine as a URL.

Example:

When the connection is established, the Web page will appear in your browser.

3 Store fax destinations in "Destination" under "Image Send Management" in the Web page menu frame.

AR-M257 specifications

The Sharp AR-M257 is a multifunctional printer designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and optional faxing capabilities. Known for its reliability and versatility, this model combines advanced technology and user-friendly features to enhance productivity in any office environment.

One of the standout features of the Sharp AR-M257 is its printing speed, reaching up to 25 pages per minute. This rapid output allows businesses to handle high-volume printing tasks efficiently, minimizing waiting time and increasing workflow. The printer boasts a resolution of 600 x 600 dpi, ensuring that text and images are rendered sharply, making it suitable for both reports and marketing materials.

In terms of copying capabilities, the AR-M257 offers a variety of options, including collating, duplex (double-sided) copying, and reduction/enlargement features. This versatility allows users to customize their output to suit their specific needs, enhancing the overall productivity of the office. Additionally, it includes a robust document feeder that can handle up to 50 sheets, further speeding up the copying process.

The scanning capabilities of the Sharp AR-M257 are equally impressive. It supports both color and monochrome scanning, with a scanning speed of up to 24 images per minute. Users can save scanned documents in various formats, including PDF, TIFF, and JPEG, making it easy to share and store important files. The device also features network scanning capabilities, allowing users to scan documents directly to a computer or email.

The AR-M257 utilizes advanced technology, such as the Sharp OSA (Open Systems Architecture) platform. This allows for seamless integration with various business applications, enabling organizations to optimize their workflow and document management processes. The user interface is designed for ease of use, featuring a large touchscreen display that simplifies navigation and command input.

In terms of security, the Sharp AR-M257 offers several features to protect sensitive information. These include secure printing options, user authentication, and encryption capabilities, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access and utilize the device.

With ample paper capacity and a range of finishing options, including stapling and hole-punching, the Sharp AR-M257 is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable and multifunctional solution. Its combination of speed, efficiency, and advanced technologies makes it a valuable asset for enhancing office productivity.