AR-M700 (serv.man12). Specifications - Sharp Copying Equipment Service Manual (repair manual). Page 12

: Feb. 9 2004

AR-M550/M620/M700  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 12

*1: For printing, the PS driver bundled in Windows is required.

*2: The PS driver bundled in Windows may differ in specifications

depending on the OS.

*1: For printing, the PS driver bundled in Windows is required.

*1: For printing, the PS driver bundled in Windows is required.

*2: The PS driver bundled in Windows may differ in specifications

depending on the OS.

*1: For printing, the PS driver bundled in Windows is required.

*2: The PS driver bundled in Windows may differ in specifications

depending on the OS.

PostScript 
compatible

PostScript is aimed to provide compatibility with 
Adobe PostScript.
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.

ESX/P and ESC/P 
Super compatible

ESC/P and ESC/P Super are aimed to provide 
compatibility with Epson VP-1100.
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.

Setting item

General

Default setting

Basic setting of printing such as the number of 
copies and printing direction.

PCL (SPDL*) setting

∗

SPDL is for 
Japan only. 

PCL (SPDL) symbol setting and font setting

PS setting

Setting of print enable/disable in a PS error

ESC/P (super) setting
(Japan only)

ESC/P font and return code setting

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD *1

(In the case of 

Windows XP)

Number of 
copies

1 – 999

Print direction Vertical/Horizontal

Vertical/Horizontal/
Horizontal rotation 
(*2)

Duplex print

Simplex print, duplex print (Left/
Upper/Right binding)

Simplex print, 
duplex print (Long 
side/Short side 
binding) (*2)

Center 
binding

Invoice on Letter, Letter on 
Ledger, A5 on A4, A4 on A3, B5 
on B4, Letter on Letter, Ledger on 
Ledger, A4 on A4, A3 on A3, B4 
on B4

Yes (2up booklet 
only) (*2)

Binding 
direction

Simplex print, duplex print (Left/
Upper/Right binding)

–

N-up

2/4/6/8

2/4/6/9/16 (*2)

N-up 
direction

Z

Z/Reverse Z/N/
Reverse N

Z (*2)

N-up frame 
line

❍

/

✕

❍

(Always 

❍

) (*2)

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD *1

(In the case of 

Windows XP)

Paper size

A3/B4/A4/B5/A5/Postcard/Ledger/Legal/Foolscap/
Letter/Executive/Invoice/8K/16K

Paper type

Normal paper, letterhead, printed paper, punched 
paper, recycled paper, color paper, label sheet, thick 
paper, OHP, tab paper

User 
definition 
type

7 types

–

Paper feed 
method

Auto paper feed, Tray 1/2/3/4/5, manual feed

Cover paper/
Back cover 
page

❍

/

✕

Setting of Duplex/Simplex/No print

–

Insert paper

❍

/

✕

Setting of Duplex/Simplex/No print

–

OHP insert 
paper

✕

, 

❍ 

(White paper),

 ❍

 (Printed paper)

–

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD *1

(In the case of 

Windows XP)

Paper exit 
destination 
setting

Center tray
Finisher 

→

 Tray 1

Finisher 

→

 Tray 2

Saddle stitch finisher 

→

 Tray 1

Saddle stitch finisher 

→

 Tray 2

Saddle stitch finisher 

→

 Saddle 

stitch tray

❍

 (*2)

Staple

Finisher
• No staple
• 1 position
• 2 positions
Saddle stitch finisher
• No staple
• 1 position
• 2 positions

Offset

❍

/

✕

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD *1

(In the case of 

Windows XP)

Resolution

600/300dpi

600dpi

600dpi

Halftone

–

❍

/

✕

 

(AR-M550N/U, 
AR-M620N/U)

– 
(AR-M700U/N)

Screen 
Frequency 
8.0 to 360.0 
in 0.1 steps
Screen 
angle 0.0 to 
360.0 in 0.1 
steps

–

Graphic 
mode 
selection

Luster 
HP-GL2

Luster vector –

Smoothing

❍

/

✕

 (AR-M550N/U, AR-M620N/U)

– (AR-M700U/N)

❍

/

✕

(AR-M550N/U, 
AR-M620N/U)
–
(AR-M700U/N: 
Display only and 
no function)

Toner save

❍

/

✕

Ultra fine 
photo

–

Black-white 
reversion

–

❍

/

✕

Mirror image –

Horizontal/
Vertical

Horizontal (*2)

Zoom

–

25 – 400% 
(XY 
independent)

1 – 1000% (*2)

Fit page

❍

/

✕

–

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD *1

(In the case of 

Windows XP)