NOTES

●Considerable care has been taken in preparing this manual. If you have any comments or concerns about the manual, please contact your nearest SHARP Service Department.

●This product has undergone strict quality control and inspection procedures. In the unlikely event that a defect or other problem is discovered, please contact your dealer or nearest SHARP Service Department.

●Aside from instances provided for by law, SHARP is not responsible for failures occurring during use of the product or its options, or failures due to incorrect operation of the product and its options, or other failures, or for any damage that occurs due to use of the product.

The display screens, messages, and key names shown in the manual may differ from those on the actual machine due to product improvements and modifications.

PRODUCT CONFIGURATIONS

The table below shows the product models covered by this manual.

(As of February 2004)

Model

Product configuration

 

 

 

 

AR-M550U/AR-M620U/AR-M700U

Digital Laser Copier/Printer

 

 

AR-M550N/AR-M620N/AR-M700N

Digital Multifunctional System

 

 

OPERATION MANUALS

The following operation manuals are provided for the machine. Please read the appropriate manuals as needed for the features you wish to learn about.

●Operation manual (for general information and copier operation) (this manual):

The first half of this manual provides general information about the machine, including safety information, loading paper, removing misfeeds, and regular maintenance.

The second half of the manual explains how to use the copy and document filing functions.

●Key operator's guide:

This primarily explains key operator programs for machine management and copier related functions. Key operator programs for the printer and network scanner functions are explained in the manuals for those functions. Key operator programs are used by key operators to configure function settings to meet the needs of the customer.

●Operation manual (for facsimile)

This manual explains the procedures for using the machine as a facsimile. To use the fax function, the facsimile expansion kit must be installed.

●Software setup guide (for printer)

This explains how to connect the machine to your computer, install the printer driver for Windows, and configure the printer driver settings.

●Operation manual (for printer)*

This manual explains the procedures for using the machine as a printer.

●Operation manual (for network scanner)*

This manual explains the procedures for using the machine as a network scanner when connected to a computer. To use the network scanner function, the machine must be configured for use as a network printer and the AR- NS3 network scanner expansion kit must be installed.

*The Operation manual (for printer) and the Operation manual (for network scanner) are provided as PDF files in the CD-ROM.

These manuals are not provided as printed manuals.

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AR-M620U, AR-M550U, AR-M700N, AR-M620N, AR-M550N specifications

The Sharp AR-M700N, AR-M550U, AR-M620U, AR-M700U, and AR-M620N are multifunctional digital copiers designed for medium to large businesses. These models are recognized for their robustness, efficiency, and high-quality output, catering to diverse office needs.

The AR-M700N is a versatile device that offers advanced printing, copying, and scanning capabilities. With a speed of up to 70 pages per minute, it is engineered for high-volume environments. The device features a large, user-friendly touch screen interface, making navigation and operation straightforward. Its automatic duplex printing capability enhances productivity while reducing paper usage. The AR-M700N supports various paper sizes and weights, accommodating a wide range of printing tasks.

The AR-M550U stands out for its efficiency and reliability, boasting a speed of 55 pages per minute. It incorporates state-of-the-art imaging technology, ensuring that text and graphics are printed with exceptional clarity. The device features a generous paper capacity, which can be expanded with additional trays, making it adaptable to your organization’s growing needs. An advanced scanning function allows for quick digitization of documents, further streamlining workflows.

The AR-M620U operates at a speed of 62 pages per minute, bridging the gap between productivity and quality. This model includes a robust scanning function compatible with various file formats, including PDF and TIFF. Its Smart Scan feature allows users to send scanned documents directly to email or network folders, enhancing collaboration. The AR-M620U’s flexible finishing options, including sorting and stapling, make it ideal for preparing large document sets efficiently.

The AR-M700U combines high-speed output with multifunctionality. It is designed with a focus on office productivity, offering easy integration into existing IT infrastructures. Support for wireless and network printing is a highlight, allowing remote access and print capabilities from mobile devices. The Sharp OSA technology allows seamless integration with third-party applications, which facilitates customized workflows.

The AR-M620N is a compact and efficient model designed for environments requiring consistent performance. Similar to the other models, it features a high-speed output and various scanning capabilities. The user-centric design includes customizable shortcuts on the control panel, ensuring that frequently used functions are readily accessible.

In conclusion, the Sharp AR series exemplifies reliable and innovative office technology. With a range of features such as high-speed printing, versatile finishing options, and efficient scanning, these models are well-suited for businesses seeking to enhance their document management and productivity.
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