Contents

CONTENTS
CAUTIONS	3
● CAUTIONS ON USING	3
● IMPORTANT POINTS WHEN SELECTING AN INSTALLATION SITE	3
● CAUTIONS ON HANDLING	4
● ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION	5
USING THE MANUAL	5
● ABOUT THE OPERATION MANUALS	5
● THE MEANING OF "R" IN ORIGINAL AND PAPER SIZE INDICATIONS	5
● CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL	6
● SPF AND RSPF	6
● DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MODELS	6
MAIN FEATURES	7

1 BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS	8
● OPERATION PANEL	10
POWER ON AND OFF	12
● POWER ON	12
● POWER OFF	12
LOADING PAPER	13
● PAPER	13
● LOADING PAPER	14
● CHANGING A TRAY’S PAPER SIZE
SETTING	16
2 COPY FUNCTIONS
NORMAL COPYING	18
● MAKING A COPY DARKER OR LIGHTER ....	21
● SELECTING THE TRAY	21
● SETTING THE NUMBER OF COPIES	22
REDUCTION/ENLARGMENT/ZOOM	22
● AUTOMATIC RATIO SELECTION	22
● MANUAL RATIO SELECTION	23

●SELECTING THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL

COPY RATIOS SEPARATELY	24
TWO-SIDED COPYING USING THE BYPASS
TRAY	26
AUTOMATIC TWO-SIDED COPYING	27
● IMAGE ROTATION IN DUPLEX
COPYING	29
DUAL PAGE COPYING	30
INTERRUPTING A COPY RUN	31


3	CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS
ROTATING THE IMAGE 90 DEGREES		32
SORT COPY / GROUP COPY		32
COPYING MULTIPLE ORIGINALS ONTO
A SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER		34
CREATING MARGINS WHEN COPYING		36
ERASING SHADOWS AROUND THE EDGES
OF A COPY		37
4	PRINTER/SCANNER FUNCTIONS
USING THE PRINTER MODE		39
● BASIC PROCEDURE FOR PRINTING		39
USING THE SCANNER MODE		40

●SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE

MACHINE	40
● SCANNING FROM YOUR COMPUTER	41
OPERATION IN COPY, PRINTER, AND
SCANNER MODES	41

AR-M205, AR-M160 specifications

The Sharp AR-M160 and AR-M205 are multifunctional copiers designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses. These models provide essential features that promote efficiency and productivity in any office environment. Both devices are equipped with advanced technologies that enhance their functionality and user-friendliness, making them ideal for daily document handling tasks.

One of the main features of the AR-M160 and AR-M205 is their impressive print and copy capabilities. The AR-M160 offers a print speed of up to 16 pages per minute, while the AR-M205 steps it up to an exceptional 20 pages per minute. This difference in speed can significantly impact workflow, especially in high-volume settings. Both models support a variety of paper sizes, including letter, legal, and A4, allowing users to manage diverse document tasks efficiently.

The AR-M160 and AR-M205 also provide excellent image quality, delivering sharp text and clear graphics. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 600 dots per inch, these machines ensure that every document produced is of professional quality. The advanced imaging technologies employed in these copiers, such as automatic exposure control and image processing, contribute to consistent and reliable results.

In terms of functionality, both the AR-M160 and the AR-M205 feature a user-friendly control panel that simplifies operation. The 7-inch color touchscreen provides intuitive navigation and easy access to various settings. Additionally, the devices support a range of finishing options, including stapling, hole-punching, and folding, allowing businesses to produce polished documents in-house.

Another notable characteristic of these models is their network connectivity. The AR-M160 and AR-M205 can be easily integrated into existing office networks, enabling users to print and scan documents from multiple devices. They support built-in network printing via Ethernet, as well as an optional wireless connection, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for all users.

Security is also a priority with these multifunction devices. They come equipped with various security features such as user authentication, secure print, and data encryption, which help protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Overall, the Sharp AR-M160 and AR-M205 multifunction copiers embody reliability, efficiency, and high-quality output, making them valuable assets for any office environment. Their combination of advanced features, ease of use, and solid performance helps streamline document workflows and enhances productivity in today's fast-paced business world.

AR-M205, AR-M160 specifications