AR-M256 (serv.man18). Operation Manual (Copier) - Sharp Copying Equipment User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 9

• First-copy time* is only 4.8 seconds.
• Copying speed is 25 copies/min. (AR-M256) or 31 copies/min. (AR-M316) This is ideal for business use and 

provides a big boost to workplace productivity.

* First-Copy time may vary depending on the power-supply voltage, ambient temperature, and other operating conditions.

• In addition to automatic exposure adjustment, three original type modes are available: "TEXT mode" for text-only 

originals, "TEXT/PHOTO mode" for mixed text and photo originals, and "PHOTO mode" for photos. The exposure 
can be manually adjusted to 5 levels in each mode.

• Zoom copies can be made from 25% to 400% in increments of 1%.
• Continuous copying of up to 999 copies is possible.
• Automatic two-sided copying can be performed.
• Useful special features such as erase, margin shift, 2 in 1 and 4 in 1, pamphlet copy, dual page copy and cover 

copy are available.

• Key operator programs allow the setting or modification of functions to meet your specific needs. The key operator 

programs can also be used to enable audit mode, which allows the machine administrator to control use of the 
machine.

• Employing a backlit black and white LCD display, the touch panel provides step-by-step guidance for each function 

of the machine. The touch panel even provides instructions for removing paper misfeeds and other problems that 
occur.

• Preheat and auto power shut-off modes are provided to reduce power consumption when the machine is not in 

use.

• A universal design has been implemented in the product whereby the height of the operation panel and shape of 

the keys are designed to be usable by as many people as possible.

Erase copy

Margin shift copy

2in1 copy

4in1 copy

A

A

A

A

Dual page copy

Pamphlet copy

3

4

SHARP

1

2

Cover copy

Card shot

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