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AR-C172M  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 7

Network protocol

TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, (HTTP)

Trial mode required

Supported by the service diag.
The upper limit is 500 scans (surfaces). Without canceling the product key, scanning functions are enabled. 
500 counts in total of color and black-and-white scans.
There is no counter for trial. Resolution level: [lowest] or [lower] key only.

Destination registration

500 items of scan to E-mail from Embedded Web Server + group, and 100itmes of Scan to FTP + Desktop 
(Max. 600 items can be registered.)
Scan to E-mail and group can be registered from the operation panel.
A destination name can be set with max. 18 characters in two bytes (or 36 characters in one byte).
An E-mail address can beg set with max. 50 characters in one byte.

Address book

The static address book stored in MFP is supported.

Destination select

Selected from the operation panel.
Selection of two or more destinations is allowed. (Only Scan to E-mail)
Sending to temporary users can be made.
CC: / BCC: Send enable

Sender select

Select from the list of senders (20) on the operation panel.
If it is not set, the default which is set by Web is used.
Setting can be made from the key operator program.

Image setup

Image quality setup

Color (RGB, each 8bit), Monochrome binary (1bit)

Binary system

Error diffusion 

Text/photo area separation

Automatic

Moire reduction mode

Yes

Color enhancement mode

N/A

Density

Automatic (Monochrome only. For color, same as density 3 manual.)
Manual (9 steps: 1 to 5, 0.5 increment)
Default: 3

Resolution

Color

Monochrome

Low 2

100 dpi x 100 dpi

150 dpi x 150 dpi

Low 1

150 dpi x 150 dpi

200 dpi x 200 dpi

 (Default)

Normal

200 dpi x 200 dpi

300 dpi x 300 dpi

High 1

300 dpi x 300 dpi

400 dpi x 400 dpi

High 2

600 dpi x 600 dpi

600 dpi x 600 dpi

The above resolutions are displayed on the panel. There is no optional setting of 
resolution. 

Document

Document arrangement

Single surface document
Duplex document (side bind)
Duplex document (top bind)

Image rotation 

0°
90° (A document is rotated 90 degrees to be set. Used mainly for portrait image 
scan of Legal, B4, A3. etc.)
Note: 600 x 600dpi A3 size full color scan: 90-degree image rotate every time.

Document detection size

Automatic detection (The automatic detection allowable size can be set by the 
key operation.)
Manual setup (Automatic detection cancel: Fixed sizes)
Manual setup (Automatic detection cancel: Other than fixed sizes)
AB series: mm setting,  inch series: inch setting

Document type/ Image 
quality type

Text
Text/Printed Photo
Text/Photograph
Printed Photo 

∗

Photograph 

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Map 

∗

(The default: Text mode / Automatic)

∗

: Only in manual density adjustment