The Sharp AR-M550 boasts best-in-class features that allow you to accomplish a lot more in a lot less time. In addition to powerful scan, copy, print, and fax capabilities, versatile input and output features enable a truly digital workflow. And integrated software makes it easy to manage and protect digital files. The AR-M550 gives your business the flexibility it needs to function today -- and grow tomorrow.U Model:Digital Laser Copier/Printer                                                                      N Model:Digital Multifuntional SystemAsk us about professional installation for this commercial grade copier!  General TypeConsoleMax. engine speed (copy/print) (A4 size or 8 1/2" x 11", portrait)AR-M550: 55 cpm/ppm AR-M620: 62 cpm/ppm AR-M700: 70 cpm/ppm Paper sizeMax. A3 (11" x 17"), min. A5R (5 1/2" x 8 1/2"R)Paper weight Paper trays 1 & 2: 60 to 105 g/m2 Paper trays 3 (multi-purpose tray) & 4: 60 to 205 g/m2 Multi-bypass feeder: 52 to 205 g/m2 (single feed: 52 to 59 g/m2 ) Paper capacity (80 g/m2 )3,100 sheets (800 + 1,200 + 500 x 2 + 100), max. 6,600 sheets with optional large capacity trayMemory128MB upgradeable to 384MB, 40GB HDDFirst copy time*1 AR-M550/M620: 3.9 seconds AR-M700: 3.3 secondsWarm-up time*2 Less than 120 secondsPower requirementsRated local AC voltage ±10%, 50/60 HzPower consumption (max.)1.84 kW (200 to 240V), 1.80 kW (100 to 127V)Dimensions (W x D x H)728 x 679 x 1,192 mm (28 21/32" x 26 47/64" x 46 15/16")WeightApprox. 185 kg (407.3 lbs.)Copier Original paper sizeMax. A3 (11" x 17")Continuous copyMax. 999 copies ResolutionScan: 600 dpi, Print: 600 dpiGradation (scanning)256 levelsZoom range25 to 400% (25 to 200% using DSPF) in 1% incrementsPreset copy ratios10 ratios (5R/5E) in metric system, 8 ratios (4R/4E) in inch system Features• Auto magnification/paper selection • XY zoom • Paper type selection • Auto tray switching • Book copy • Rotation copy • Electronic sorting • Rotation sort*3 • Network tandem copy • Document filing • 2-sided copy orientation change • Card shot • Margin shift • Edge/centre erase • Copy auditing (500 accounts) • Cover/transparency insertion • Multi shot (2-in-1/4-in-1) • Pamphlet copy • Job build • B&W reverse*4 • Dual page copy • Reserved copy • Tab copy • Tab page insertion • Job programme • Irregular original/paper size input • Mirror image • Pre-heat/auto power shut-off modesNetwork Scanner*5, † Resolution200 x 200, 300 x 300, 400 x 400, 600 x 600 dpi CompatibilityTWAIN compliant (push out method)File formatPDF, TIFF, TIFF-F, TIFF-FXFeatures• Scan to e-mail/desktop (Sharpdesk™)/FTP server/HDD • Sharpdesk™ utility (10 licenses) • LDAP for easy e-mail address browsing and storage • E-mail/file name entry from control panel • Internet fax • PC-iFax transmissionNetwork Printer*6 ResolutionAR-M550/M620: 600 dpi, equivalent to 1,200 dpi (with smoothing)AR-M700: 600 dpiInterfaceIEEE 1284, USB 1.1 (Windows® 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP only), USB 2.0 (Windows® 2000/XP only), 10Base-T/100Base-TXSupported OS Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 95/98/Me/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1.5, 10.2 to 10.2.8 (not 10.2.2)*7Network protocolsTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, EtherTalk, NetBEUIPDL emulation Standard: PCL 6/5e Option: PS3*7Available fonts80 fonts for PCL, 136 fonts for PS3*7Features*8• Duplex print • Pamphlet style • Binding edge • N-up (2/4/6/8) • Paper/output tray selection • Cover/chapter insertion • Transparency interleave • Print with stapling • Offset output • Toner save mode • Negative image • Mirror image • Zoom • Tab print • Font download • Auto configuration • Watermarks • Form overlay • Print auditor • Fit to page • Job retention (print hold, confidential print, proof print) • Network tandem print • Carbon copy print • Document filing • Direct printing*9 of PDF*7 and TIFF files • Barcode font compatibility*10 • Printer administration utility & printer status monitor†• Network security with IP/MAC address filteringFacsimile*11Compression methodMH/MR/MMR/JBIGCommunication protocolSuper G3/G3Transmission timeLess than 3 seconds*12Modem speed33,600 bps to 2,400 bps with automatic fallbackTransmission resolutionStandard 203.2 x 97.8 dpi, up to 406.4 x 391 dpi Recording widthA3 to A5 (11" x 17" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2)MemoryStandard 2MB, expandable to 10MB with optional 8MB flash memoryGray scale levelsEquivalent to 256 levelsFeatures• Duplex transmission/reception • PC-fax transmission*13 • Quick on-line transmission • F-Code compatibility • 999 rapid dials • Memory transmission/reception • Confidential communication • Timer transmission • Broadcasting for both G3 and iFax • Auto reduction/reception • Rotation transmission • Long original transmission • Transmit message • Edge/centre erase • Multi-shot • Card shot • Transmission/reception result • Error correction mode *†: For Windows environments only.*1: When feeding A4 (8 1/2" x 11") sheets from 1st paper tray, A4 (8 1/2" x 11") original scanned on document glass in Auto Exposure mode.*2: At rated voltage, 25°C (77°F), 65% RH.*3: Not available when equipped with a finisher.*4: Not available in some regions.*5: Optional AR-NS3 Network Scanner Expansion Kit required. Optional AR-P19 Printer Expansion Kit also required for U models.*6: For printing and network printing, AR-P19 required for U models.*7: Optional AR-PK5 PS3 Expansion Kit required. *8: Some features are not available according to the printer driver used.*9: Certain PDF and TIFF files may not print out this way.*10:Optional AR-PF1 Barcode Font Kit required.*11:Optional AR-FX8 Fax Expansion Kit required. The AR-FX8 may not be available in some regions. *12:Based on Sharp standard chart (A4 size, 6% coverage) at standard resolution in Super G3 mode, 33,600 bps, JBIG compression.*13:AR-P19 also required for U models.