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● Since warm-up time is zero, copying can be started immediately

after the power switch is turned on.

● First-copy time is only 9.6 seconds (normal mode).

● Copying speed is 15 copies/min. which adapts to business use,

allowing improvement of working efficiency.

● High-quality image copying with 600 dpi can be performed.

● In addition to the automatic exposure mode, the manual ex-

posure can be adjusted in five steps.

● The photo mode copying function which allows clear copying of

delicate halftone original images such as monochrome photos
and color photos can be used.

● Zoom copying from 50% to 200% in 1% increments can be per-

formed.

● A maximum of 99 copies can be selected.

● Automatic document feeding through the single pass feeder (R-

SPF) can be performed.

● Toner save mode for reducing toner consumption by ap-

proximately 10% can be set.

● User programs which allow setting/modification of functions for

customer’s needs are provided.

● This copier is equipped with a 1-page memory buffer. This

memory allows the copier to scan an original one time only and
make up to 99 copies. This feature allows for improved workflow,
reduced operating noise from the copier and reduced wear and
tear on the scanning mechanism. This feature provides for a
higher reliability.

● Exit tray is housed in the copier to allow space saving.

● Preheat mode and auto power shut-off mode are provided to

reduce power consumption in standby mode.

● This copier can be used as a laser printer by installing an option-

al printer upgrade kit.

Weight

Approx.18kg
AL-1530:22kg
TD and drum cartridges included

Copier

dimensions

518mm(W) 

× 445mm(D) × 293mm(H)

518mm(W) 

× 477mm(D) × 379mm(H)

Section item

Details

Paper feed
section

Paper feed
system

1 tray (250sheet 

×

1) + Multi bypass

(50sheet)

Paper for
Duplex

AB system

Paper size

A4, B5, A5

(Landscape)

Paper weight

56-80g/m

2

Kinds

Standard paper,
Specified paper,

Recycled paper

Inch system

Paper size

8-1/2" 

× 14", 8-

1/2" 

× 11", 8-1/2"

× 5-1/2"

(Landscape)

Paper weight

15-21lbs

Kinds

Standard paper,
Specified paper,

Recycled paper

Electrical
section

Power supply

Local voltage 

±10%

Power
consumption

Max

1000 W

Installed memory

6MB

Section item

Details

Copy speed

First copy
time

Tray paper
feed

9.6sec. (Pre-heat

mode: 16sec. or

delow/Auto power-

shut-off mode:

23sec. or delow

Feed from

Tray1/Scan Once

Print Many Mode:

13.sec.)

Manual
paper feed

Single:

10.0sec./Multi:

8.0sec. (Pre-heat

mode: 16sec.)

R-SPF

Tray1: 13.5sec.

Copy speed
(OC)

AB system:
A4
(Landscape)

Same size

15

Enlargement

15

Reduction

15

B5
(Landscape)

Same size

15

Enlargement

15

Reduction

15

Inch
system: 8-
1/2" 

× 14"

(Landscape)

Same size

12

Enlargement

12

Reduction

12

8-1/2" 

× 11"

(Landscape)

Same size

15

Enlargement

15

Reduction

15

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