AR-156 (serv.man10). AR156 Operation Manual - Sharp Copying Equipment User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 7

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Getting started

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Since warm-up time is zero, copying can be started immediately after the power switch is
turned on.

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

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Copying speed is 15 copies/min., which adapts to business use, allowing improvement
of working efficiency.

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High-quality image copying at 600 dpi can be performed.

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In addition to the automatic exposure mode, the manual exposure can be adjusted in
five steps.

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The photo mode copying function allows clear copying of delicate halftone original images
such as monochrome photos and colour photos.

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Zoom copying from 50% to 200% in 1% increments can be performed.

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Continuous copying of maximum 99 sheets can also be performed.

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Automatic document feeding through the reversing single pass feeder (RSPF) can be
performed.

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Toner save mode reduces toner consumption by approximately 10%.

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User programs allow setting/modification of functions for customer’s needs.

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Automatic two-sided copying can be performed.

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This copier is equipped with a 1-page memory buffer. This memory allows the
copier to scan an original once 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.

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This copier can be used as a laser printer by installing an optional printer expansion kit.

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Paper output tray is housed in the copier for space saving.

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Preheat and auto power shut-off modes are provided to reduce power consumption in
standby mode.

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