AR-M550 (serv.man8). (3) Specifications - Sharp Copying Equipment Service Manual (repair manual). Page 11

AR-M550/M620  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 11

Standard for the AR-555M/625M, AR-M550N/M620N. The Printer
expansion kit AR-P19 is required for the AR-555S/625S and the AR-
M550U/M620U.

(Japan only)

The printing system is provided with standard fonts of one type of HP
compatible bitmap font and 80 types of Latin outline fonts for PCL.

In addition, by use of the PS expansion kit, 136 types of Latin outline
fonts and 5 types of Japanese outline fonts are available.

Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

Transmission 
time

–

Between 2 and 3sec 

(Super G3/JBIG) 

Between 6 and 7sec 

(G3 ECM)

Modem speed

–

33.6kbps 

→

 2.4kbps 

automatic fall back

Mutual 
communication

–

Super G3/G3

Communication 
line

–

Public Switched 

Telephone Network 

(PSTN), Private 

Branch Exchange 

(PBX), F net

ECM

–

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Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

Max. record 
width

293mm

Record size

–

–

A3 – A5,

11"×17" – 5.5"×8.5"

Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

Sub address

–

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Password

–

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IBM PC/AT (or compatible)
Macintosh (MacOS8.6 or later (excluding MacOS10.2.2) and Apple-
Talk applicable)

Custom PS

Windows 95/98/Me
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows XP

Custom PCL5e/
6(XL)SPDL2

Windows 95/98/Me
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows XP

PPD

Windows 95/98/Me
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows XP

MacOS 8.6 or later (excluding MacOS10.2.2)

PCL5e compatible, PCL6 compatible, SPDL2 (Japan only), 
PostScript3 compatible (option)

Emulation

ESC/P (VP-1100), ESC/P_super

Built-in fonts

Japanese: Mincho, Gothic (bitmap)
ANK: Roman, Sans Serif (Bitmap)

Bitmap fonts

1 kind of font

PCL5 Latin font

80 PCL Latin fonts (SPDL)
Standard built-in fonts

PCL Kanji font

Option (2 ACT Fonts)

PS Latin font

136 Type 1 Latin fonts
Auxiliary to the PS expansion kit

PS kanji font

5 Type 1 Kanji Fonts
Auxiliary to the PS expansion kit (Japan only)

Bar code font

Option

Support print 
channel

IEEE1284 parallel port
PSERVER/RPRINT for NetWare environment
LPR
IPP
PAP: EtherTalk (AppleTalk)
FTP
NetBEUI
Raw Port (Port 9100)
USB2.0

IEEE1284 parallel 
port

Receives print data via the standard IEEE1284 
parallel port.

USB

USB 1.1: Windows98/98SE/Me/2000/XP only
USB 2.0: Windows 2000 / XP only

For NetWare 
environment
PSERVER/RPRINT

Used in NetWare environment.
Print channel in the PSERVER/PRINT mode.

LPR

UNIX LPR/LPD command compatible print 
channel

IPP

IPP 1.0 conforming print channel

PAP:
EtherTalk 
(AppleTalk)

Print channel used in the Macintosh 
environment

FTP

Function to print receive data by use of the built-
in FTP server.

NetBEUI

Microsoft NetBEUI compatible print channel

Port9100

Supports TCP port 9100 (Raw port).

Bar code font

(JetCAPS BarDIMM emulation)

EZ cluster

×

PDF/TIFF direct 
print

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PCL 5e compatible

PCL5e is aimed to provide compatibility with HP 
LaserJet 4050.
A small difference in margin, a difference in 
rendering caused by a different font family, the 
default, a difference in the transfer function are 
not included in the compatibility.
Not all PCL commands are included in the 
compatibility.

PCL6 compatible

PCL6 is aimed to provide compatibility with HP 
LaserJet 4050.
A small difference in margin, a difference in 
rendering caused by a different font family, the 
default, a difference in the transfer function are 
not included in the compatibility.
Not all PCL commands are included in the 
compatibility.