Small Business up to 30 cpm

16 cpm Digital Copier/Printer/Full Colour Scanner/Fax

Superior Multifunction Performance with Fax and Colour Scan

Model:
ARM162

Want to keep up with today's fast-paced and graphic-intensive business communications? The AR-M162 has all your basic office needs covered in one powerful document solution that delivers ultra-efficient copying/printing, brilliant colour scanning and optional Super G3 faxing. In addition to its extensive range of superb copier and printing functions, the AR-M162 offers convenient connectivity for small workgroups with a Smart Sharing interface for up to 3 users. And with options available for powerful network printing / scanning, the AR-M162 even has the functionality to grow with your business. Conveniently packaged in a compact and user-friendly design, the AR-M162 delivers the power and ease-of-use that today's businesses are looking for.
  
Productive Copying
  • Quick copy speed of max. 16 cpm
  • Scan Once / Print Many function and electronic sorting
  • Optional 40-sheet SPF (single pass feeder)
  • Versatile image editing functions
  • Max. 1,100-sheet paper capacity

Performance Printing

  • RIP Once / Print Many function for max. 16 ppm
  • Speed-enhanced Sharp Printer Language with Compression
  • Smart sharing with three PCs via IEEE 1284, USB 1.1 and USB 2.0
  • Upgradeable to network printing with network utilities
  • IP/MAC address filtering prevents unauthorised access (option)
  • Convenient printing functions

Colour Scanning

  • Full-Colour Scanning at 600 dpi and up to A3 in size
  • Sharpdesk™ provides easy desktop management of documents in over 200 file types
  • Button Manager for quick and easy scanning
  • Sharpdesk™ provides easy desktop management of documents in over 200 file types.
  • Upgradeable to network colour scanning (scan to e-mail/desktop/FTP server)
  • LDAP compatibility for easy browsing of e-mail addresses

Speedy Faxing (option)

  • Super G3 faxing and JBIG compression
  • Quick on-line transmission
  • Max. 300 speed dials

User-and Environment-Friendly

  • Universal design concept and 5-line LCD operation panel
  • Energy-efficient design
  • Lead-free wiring harnesses and AC power cords
  • Chromium-free surface-treated steel sheet

 

 
General
Type
Paper Size
Paper Capacity
Warm-up time
First copy time*1
Memory
 
Power requirements
Power consumption
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Weight		 Desktop
Max. A3, Min A5 (min. A6R via bypass)
Standard : 350 sheets; Maximum : 1,100 sheets 
Approx. 45 sec.
7.2 sec
Page memory: 32MB
Optional memory: 256MB (MXARSM5)
230 ~ 240 V AC ± 10%, 50/60 Hz
1.2 kW
590 x 595 x 435 mm (excluding document cover)
Approx. 30.0 kg
 
Copier
Copy Speed (max.)
Original paper size
Continuous copy
Resolution
 
 
Gradation
Zoom range
 
Preset copy ratios

Features 		Max. 16 cpm (A4 size)
Max. A3 size
Max. 999 copies
Scan: 600 x 600 dpi (Photo mode),
         600 x 300 dpi (Auto/Text mode) 
Print : 600 dpi x 600 dpi
256 levels
25% to 400% (50% to 200% using SPF) in 1% increments
10 ratios (5 reduction + 5 enlargement)
 
Auto paper selection, auto magnification selection, auto tray switching, Scan Once/Print Many, rotation copy, electronic sorting, XY zoom, dual page copy, card shot, margin shift, edge/centre erase, multi-shot (4-in-1, 2-in-1), offset stack, pre-heat / auto power shut-off modes, toner save mode, copy /print/scan auditing mode*2 (50 accounts total)
 
Printer
Print speed (max.)
Resolution
Interface
Supported OS
 
 
 16 ppm
600 dpi
IEEE 1284, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
Windows NT® 4.0 (Workstation SP5 and later),
Windows® 2000 (Professional),
Windows® XP (Home/Professional),
Windows® 95/98/ME.
PDL emulation
     [Standard]
     [Option]		  
SPLC (Sharp Printer Language with Compression)
PCL 6/5e, PS3 emulation *3
Available fonts

Features		 80 fonts for PCL, 136 fonts for PS3 emulation*4

RIP Once/Print Many, N-up (2/4), fit to page, image orientation, auto paper selection, rotation print, output tray selection, image adjustment, pure black and white, watermarks, offset print, status window.
 
Colour Scanner
Scan method
 
Resolution
Protocol		 Push scan (via operation panel) and
pull scan (with Twain-supporting application) 
600 x 600 dpi (setting range: 50 to 9,600 dpi *5)
TWAIN, WIA (Windows® XP only), STI
Interface
Supported OS
 
Scanner Utilities		 USB 1.1, USB 2.0
Windows® 98/Me, Windows® XP (Home/Professional), Windows® 2000 (Professional)
Button Manager, Sharpdesk™
 
Network Printing / Scanning (optional AR-NB3 required)
Resolution
Network Interface
Supported OS 		600 dpi, 300 dpi *6
10Base-T/100Base-TX
Windows® 95/98/ME, Windows® NT 4.0 (Workstation SP5 and later), Windows® 2000 (Professional) / XP (Home/Professional)
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, Mac OS X 10.1.5, 10.2 to 10.2.8 (excluding 10.2.2), 10.3 to 10.3.4*4
Memory
Network Protocols
 
Features
 
 

File Formats 		64MB, max 320MB with SO-DIMM 256MB (144 pin)
TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (Netware), EtherTalk (AppleTalk)
NetBEUI
PCL and PS3 emulation*4, printer administration utility, printer status monitor, PDF/TIFF direct printing*7, network scan (scan to e-mail/FTP server/desktop), LDAP, IP/MAC address filtering
JPEG, PDF, TIFF
 
Facsimile (optional AR-FX11 required)
Compression method
Communication protocol
Transmission time		 MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Super G3/G3
Less than 3 seconds*8
Modem speed
Transmission resolution
 
Recording width
Memory
 
Greyscale levels
Features		 33,600 bps to 2,400 bps with automatic fallback
Standard: 8 dots x 3.85 lines/mm
Ultra Fine: 16 dots x 15.4 lines/mm
A3 to A5
2MB flash memory
Optional memory: 8MB (AR-MM9)
Equivalent to 256 levels
Rapid and group dials (50 in total), 300 speed dials, 9 job programmes, broadcasting (200 destinations), memory transmission/reception, quick on-line transmission, auto reduction (transmission / reception), rotation transmission / reception, long original transmission (max. 800 mm), divided reception, timer transmission, polling, F-Code compatibility (confidential, relay broadcast, polling), auditing mode (50 accounts)

*1: When feeding A4 sheets from the paper tray. first copy time depends on the operating environment and the status of use.
*2: AR-NB3 required for print/scan auditing mode.
*3: AR-NB3 required. AR-PK1N also required for Postscript printing.
*4: AR-PK1N required.
*5: Resolutions higher than 600 dpi are interpolated.
*6: 300 dpi can be selected only when using the PCL6 or PCL5e printer driver.
*7: PDF direct printing requires AR-PK1N.
*8: Based on an A4 document with approx. 700 characters at standard resolution in Super G3 mode, 33,600 bps, JBIG compression.

*Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

 

 

 
Personal Office Products Warranty Information

This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase. In the event of any defect arising in the equipment during the warranty period, such repairs should only be carried out by the Dealer from which the unit was originally purchased or a Service Centre approved by Sharp to service this type of equipment. These repairs would be carried out at no charge to the owner, subject to the conditions specified herein.

The owner is responsible for any transportation and insurance costs if the product has to be returned for repair. This warranty does not extend to accessories or defects or injuries caused by or resulting from causes not attributable to faulty parts or the manufacture of the product, including but not limited to, defect or injury caused by or resulting from misuse, abuse, neglect, accidental damage, improper voltage, liquid spillage, vermin infestation, software, use of consumables other than those approved by Sharp or any alterations made to the product which are not authorised by Sharp.

Please retain your sales documentation, as this should be produced to validate a warranty claim. This warranty is in addition to and in no way limits, varies or excludes any express and implied rights and remedies under any relevant legislation in the country of sale. However to the extent permitted by such legislation, Sharp excludes any liability for any indirect or consequential damage arising from the purchase or use of the product.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This warranty applies only to products sold in Australia & New Zealand