Sharp AR-168S User Manual

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Copier Specifications

Type:

AR-168S: Digital simplex copier-based desktop MFP
AR-168D: Digital duplex copier-based desktop MFP

Standard Functions:

Copy/PC Print/Color (or monochrome) PC Scan

Copy System:

Dry electrostatic transfer system

Originals:

Sheets, bound documents

Original Size (Max):

8.5" x 14"

Copy Size:

Min. 5.5" x 8.5", Max. 8.5" x 14"

Copy Speed:

16 copies per minute (8.5" x 11")

Continuous Copy:

Max. 99 copies

First Copy Out Time:

9.6 sec. (ready) 25 sec. (preheat) 40 sec. (auto shut-off)

Warm Up Time:

0 seconds (when Energy Saver mode is not enabled)

Zoom Range:

25% to 400% in 1% increments (with SPF/RSPF 50%-200%)

Fixed Zoom Mode:

25%, 50%, 64%, 78%, 100%, 129%, 200%, 400%

Exposure System:

Fixed optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen)

Paper Feed System:

Standard: (1) 250-sheet paper cassette with automatic feed
Standard: (1) 50-sheet manual bypass tray
Optional: (1) 250-sheet paper feed unit

Original Feed System:

AR-168S: 30-sht. document feeder (SPF)/document glass
AR-168D: 30-sht. reversing document feeder (RSPF)/document glass

SPF/RSPF Feeding:

12 originals per minute (letter/100%/simplex),
original weight 14 to 24 lb. Bond

Paper Type:

Paper Cassettes: 15-21 lb. standard or recycled bond paper
Bypass Tray: up to 50 sheets 14-34 lb. standard or recycled bond paper;
post cards/envelopes (#10 Monarch)/OHP film/labels one sheet feed

Memory:

32 MB (shared)

Copy Resolution:

Scan: 600 dpi, output: 600 dpi

Exposure Modes:

Photo mode: 600 x 600 dpi
Auto exposure: 600 x 300 dpi (manual 5 steps)

Grey Scale:

256 gradations/2 levels

Copy Features:

Stream feeding mode (SPF/RSPF), electronic sorting, 2-in-1 copy, offset
stacking, auto tray switching, margin shift, zoom, variable memory
adjustment, auto shut off, and duplex copy/print (AR-168D)

Output Tray Capacity:

200 sheets (face down)

Offset Stacking:

Standard paper shifter (offset stacks sets by 1 inch in output tray

Fusing System:

Heat roller

Developer System:

Magnetic brush development

Light Source:

Tri-color CCD light source (RGB)

Power Requirement:

AC 120 V, 60 HZ, 8 Amps

Power Consumption:

Max 1000 W, stand-by 80 W/h, auto shut off 8.8 W

Operating Conditions:

Temperature: 50 degrees to 86 degrees F, Humidity: 20% to 85%

Weight:

AR-168S: Approx. 50 lbs; AR-168D: Approx. 70 lbs.

Dimensions:

AR-168S: 20.4” (w) x 19.8” (d), x 15.0” (h)
AR-168D: 20.4” (w) x 19.8” (d), x 18.3” (h)

JBIG Speed-Enhanced Printer Function (Standard)

Emulation:

Sharp SPLC host-based controller with JBIG compression

Print Speed:

16 pages per minute one side (letter) with ROPM

First Print Time:

9.6 seconds (without data transfer time; ready)

Resolution:

600 dpi

Operating System:

Windows 95/98/ME, NT4.0, 2000, XP

Software:

Print driver, Printer Status Monitor

Rip Once Print Many:

Yes

Interface:

Standard: IEEE 1284 (ECP) parallel port, USB 2.0

Memory:

Shared

Features:

Offset print, status monitor,2-up/4-up printing, fit to page,
watermark, duplex printing (AR-168D only)

Scanner Function (Standard)

Type:

Flat head full color/monochrome PC scanning system

Resolution:

Basic: 600 x 1200 dpi

1

, setting range 50 – 9600 dpi

1

Operating System:

Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP

Original Type:

Sheets/books up to letter/legal size

Scanning Method:

Original cover/SPF/RSPF (AR-168D)

Output:

8 pixels/bit, A/D 16 bit

Protocol:

TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP)

Interface:

USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1)

Software:

Sharpdesk

TM

Light (ver. 2.7) document management software,

Button Manager, Composer (single user)

PC Scan Destinations:

5 preset PC scan destinations can be configured using Button Manager

File Formats:

BMP/JPEG/TIFF

Super G3 Fax Kit (Optional)

Modem Speed:

Super G3 (up to 33.6 kbps)

2

Transmission Time:

3 Seconds

2

Compression Type:

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

Max. Original Size:

Legal

Resolution

Standard/Fine/Superfine

Memory:

2 MB

Job Memory:

Up to 50

Rapid Dials:

18

Speed Dials:

100

Group Dials/Broadcasting: 18 groups/100 destinations

AR-NB2N Network Expansion Kit (Optional)

Features:

PCL6 network printing and network scanning with web-based
management function

Standard Memory:

64 MB standard, expandable to 320 with 256 MB DIMM

Client PC Requirements:

IBM PC/AT compatible (P3/500 MHz recommended), 100 MB
available hard disk space, and 800 x 600 dpi screen resolution

Operating Systems:

Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000, Windows XP, Mac OS 8.6 – 9.x,
10.2 (when using AR-PK1N Postscript Kit)

Network Protocols:

TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (Netware), NetBEUI, and Ether Talk/AppleTalk

Interface:

RJ45 Ethernet; 10/100baseT

Utilities

Web-based management, NIC Manager, integrated software installer,
Printer Administration Utility (PAU), Printer Status Monitor, On-line manual

Print Emulation:

PCL6/PCL5e/PS3 (option)

Print Speed:

16 pages per minute one side (letter)

Print Resolution:

600 dpi

Print Features:

2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, auto paper select, booklet print,
front cover print, direct print, watermarks, and duplex print (AR-168D)

3

Scanning Resolution:

Up to 600 dpi

4

Operating Systems

Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP

for Scanning:
Scanning Features:

Scan to E-mail, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL, and Scan to Print

Scanning Formats:

TIFF, PDF, JPEG

Scanning Software:

Sharpdesk Light (Ver. 2.7) document management software,
includes OCR and Sharp Composer (3-user license)

Optional Equipment and Supplies

AR-D16:

250-sheet paper tray

AR-FX9:

Super G3 Fax Kit

AR-PS3100:

External Print Server

AR-NB2N:

PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit

AR-PK1N:

Postscript Level 3 Kit (requires AR-NB2N)

AR-150ABD:

Copier Stand (with door)

AR-150ABS:

Copier Stand (no door)

AR-152MT:

Toner Cartridge (carton of 10 AR-152NT)

AR-152MD:

Developer (carton of 10 AR-152ND)

AR-152DR:

OPC Drum (1 piece)

CPD-3669

As an E

NERGY

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TAR

®

Partner, SHARP has

determined that this product meets the
E

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S

TAR

®

guidelines for energy efficiency.

SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, NJ 07430-1163

1-800-BE-SHARP

www.sharpusa.com

Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

Sharp is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective holders.

s p e c i f i c a t i o n s

1

Resolution settings higher than 600 x 1200 dpi are interpolated

2

Based on ITU-T Test Chart #1 in standard resolution. Actual transmission times
will vary according to line conditions.

3

Direct PDF printing requires optional AR-PK1N Postscript kit

4

Color scanning at 600 dpi requires 256 MB memory expansion

A R - 1 6 8 S / A R - 1 6 8 D

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