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AR-203E/5420/M200/M201  SPECIFICATIONS  2 - 1
[2] SPECIFICATIONS
1. Basic Specifications
2. Operation specifications
Item
Type
Desktop
Copy system
Dry, electrostatic
Segment (class)
Digital personal copier
Copier dimensions
AR-203E/5420:  518mm (W) x 445mm (D) x 298mm (H) (20-1/2" (W) x 17-5/8" (D) x 11-3/4" (H))
AR-M200/M201: 518mm (W) x 452mm (D) x 298mm (H) (20-1/2" (W) x 17-7/8" (D) x 11-3/4" (H))
Weight (Approximately)
AR-203E/5420: 16.6kg (36.5 lbs.)
AR-M200: 19.8kg (43.7 lbs.)
AR-M201: 20.5kg (45.2 lbs.)
Toner cartridge not included
Section, item
Details
Paper feed 
section
Paper feed system
1 tray (250 sheets) + multi-bypass (50 sheets)
AB system
Tray paper feed section
Paper size
A4, B5, A5 (Landscape)
Paper weight
56 - 80g/m
2
Paper feed capacity
250 sheets
Kinds
Standard paper, specified paper, recycled paper
Remark
User adjustment of paper guide available
Multi-bypass paper 
feed section
Paper size
A4, B5, A5, B6, A6 (Landscape)
Paper weight
56 - 128g/m
2
Paper feed capacity
50 sheets
Kinds
Standard paper, specified paper, recycled paper, OHP, 
Label, Envelop (Single copy)
Remark
User adjustment of paper guide available
Inch 
system
Tray paper feed section
Paper size
8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" (Landscape)
Paper weight
15 - 21 lbs.
Paper feed capacity
250 sheets
Kinds
Standard paper, specified paper, recycled paper
Remark
User adjustment of paper guide available
Multi-bypass paper 
feed section
Paper size
8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 5-1/2", 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" 
(Landscape)
Paper weight
15 - 34.5 lbs.
Paper feed capacity
50 sheets
Kinds
Standard paper, specified paper, recycled paper, OHP, 
Label, Envelop (Single copy)
Remark
User adjustment of paper guide available
Paper exit section
Exit way
Face down
Capacity of output tray
200 sheets
Originals
Original set
Center Registration (left edge)
Max. original size
A4 (8-1/2" x 14")
Original kinds
sheet, book
Original size detection
None
Optical 
section
Scanning 
section
Scanning system
3 CCDs (RGB) sensor scanning by lighting white lamp
CCD sensor
Resolution
600 dpi
Lighting lamp
Type
CCFL
Voltage
560Vrms
Power consumption
2.8W
Output data
Output: R, G, B 1 or 8 bits/pixel / Input: A/D 16 bits (12 bits 
actual)
Writing 
section
Writing system
Writing to OPC drum by the semiconductor laser
Laser unit
Resolution
600 dpi
Image forming
Photoconductor
Type
OPC (30ø)
Life
25K
Charger
Charging system
Saw-tooth charging with a grid, / (-) scorotron discharge
Transfer system
(+) DC corotron system
Separation system
(-) DC corotron system
Developing
Developing system
Dry, 2-component magnetic brush development system
Cleaning
Cleaning system
Counter blade system (Counter to rotation)
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201  SPECIFICATIONS  2 - 2
3. Copy performance
*1: If a value greater than 200% or smaller than 50% is selected when the RSPF is used, the magnification ratio is automatically set to 200% or
50%. 
*2: The first-copy time is measured after the power save indicator turns off following power on, using the document glass with the polygon rotat-
ing in the copy ready state and "Selection of copy start state" set to ON in the user programs (A4 (8-1/2" x 11"), paper fed from paper tray).
The first-copy time may vary depending on machine operating conditions and ambient conditions such as temperature.
Fusing section
Fusing system
Heat roller system
Upper heat roller
Type
Teflon roller
Lower heat roller
Type
Silicon rubber roller
Heater lamp
Type
Halogen lamp
Voltage
220 - 240V / 120V
Power consumption
800W
Electrical section
Power source
Voltage
220 - 240V / 120V
Frequency
Common use for 50 and 60Hz
Power consumption
Max.
Less than 1000W
Average (during copying)
AR-203E/5420: 350Wh/H or less
AR-M200/ M201: 380Wh/H or less
Average (stand-by)
80Wh/H
Pre-heat mode
AR-203E/5420: 25Wh/H or less
AR-M200/ M201: 28Wh/H or less
Auto power shut-off mode
AR-203E/5420: 8.8W or less
AR-M200/ M201: 12.5W or less
Section, item
Details
Copy magnification
Fixed 
magnification 
ratios
AR-203E/5420:
3 Reduction + 2 Enlargement
(AB system: 50, 70, 86, 100, 141, 200%)
(Inch system: 50, 64, 78, 100, 129, 200%)
AR-M200/M201: *1
4 Reduction + 3 Enlargement
(AB system: 25, 50, 70, 86, 100, 141, 200, 400%)
(Inch system: 25, 50, 64, 78, 100, 129, 200, 400%)
Zooming 
magnification 
ratios
25 - 400% (376 steps in 1% increments)
50 - 200% when using SPF (151 steps in 1% increments)
Manual steps (manual, photo)
5 steps
Copy speed
First-copy time *2 
(Approximately)
AR-203E/5420:
8.0 seconds (When user program 24 is set to OFF)
10.7 seconds (When user program 24 is set to ON)
AR-M200/M201:
8.0 seconds
(paper: A4 (8-1/2" x 11"), exposure mode: AUTO, copy ratio: 100%)
AB system
A4 (Landscape)
Copy speed 
(CPM)
Same size
20
Enlargement
20
Reduction
20
AB system
B5 (Landscape)
Copy speed 
(CPM)
Same size
20
Enlargement
20
Reduction
20
Inch system
8-1/2" x 11" 
(Landscape)
Copy speed 
(CPM)
Same size
20
Enlargement
20
Reduction
20
Max. continuous copy quantity
99
Void
Void area
Leading edge
1 - 4mm
Trailing edge
4mm or less
Side edge 
void area
0.5mm or more (per side)
4.5mm or less (total of both sides)
Image loss
Leading edge
same size: 3.0mm or less (OC) / 4mm or less (SPF)
Enlarge: 1.5mm or less (OC) / 3mm or less (SPF)
Reduction (50%): 6.0mm or less (OC) / 8mm or less (SPF)
Warm-up time
0 sec.
Immediately the ready lamp is lit.
Power save mode reset time
0 sec.
Immediately the ready lamp is lit.
Paper jam recovery time
0 sec.
Jam recovery condition: Recovery time from 60 sec of door open.
Section, item
Details
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201  SPECIFICATIONS  2 - 3
4. GDI printer (AR-203E only)
*1: Engine Resolution
*2: By running change
5. SPLC printer (AR-M200/M201)
*1: Engine Resolution
*2: Running change
6. Scan function (AR-203E/M200/M201)
*1: By running change
Print speed
Max. 15ppm (excluding bypass tray, paper size A4, 8.5" x 11") (Variable depending on the PC performance)
Duplex
No
Memory
8MB
Interface
USB 2.0 (Full speed)
Emulation
GDI
Resolution
600dpi *1
Supported OS
Win 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista
WHQL support
Yes *2
Print speed
Max. 20ppm (Paper size: A4, excluding manual paper feed)
Varies depending on the PC performance.
First print time
8 sec. (without data transfer time)
Duplex
Yes (AR-M201 only)
ROPM
Yes
Memory
64MB
Interface
USB2.0 (Hi Speed)
Network
Option: Network expansion kit the AR-NB2A
Emulation
SPLC (JBIG GDI)
MIB support
No
Resolution
600dpi *1
Supported OS
Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows Vista
WHQL support
Yes *2
Application
Status window
Type
Flat Bed Color Scanner
Scanning system
Original table/SPF/RSPF
Light source
3 CCDs (RGB) sensor scanning by lighting white lamp (2 pcs of CCFL)
Resolution
Optical: 600 x 1200dpi
Setting range: 50 - 9600dpi (Preview resolution is fixed at 75dpi)
Originals
Sheet type / Book type
Output data
R, G, B 1 or 8 bits/pixel
A/D 16 bits (12 bits actual)
Scan range
OC/SPF/RSPF: 216mm (H) x 356mm (V) (8.5" (H) x 14.0" (V))
Original position: Left Center
SPF/RSPF position: Right Center
Scan speed
OC/SPF: Max. 2.88ms/line
Protocol
TWAIN / WIA (Only XP, Vista) / STI
Interface
AR-203E: USB2.0 (Full speed support)
AR-M200/M201: USB2.0 (Hi speed support)
Scanner utility
Button Manager / Sharpdesk / Composer
Scan key/lamp
Yes
Duplex scan
Yes only when the RSPF is installed (AR-M200/M201)
Supported OS
Win 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista
Void area
No
WHQL supported
Yes *1
AR-203E/5420/M200/M201  CONSUMABLE PARTS  3 - 1
[3] CONSUMABLE PARTS
1. Supply system table
A. Europe Subsidiary (AR-203E/5420/M200/M201), SCA/SCNZ (AR-203E/M201)
B. Asia Subsidiary (AR-203E/M201)
C. SMEF/Distributor (AR-203E/M201)
D. SRH (AR-203E/M201)
No.
Name
Content
Life
Product name
Packing form
1
Toner cartridge 
(Black)
Toner (Toner: Net Weight 243g)
× 10 80K
(8K x 10Pcs)
AR-208LT
(A4 6% document)
One carton of the 
AR-208LT includes 
10 toner cartridges.
Polyethylene bag
× 10
2
Developer
Developer (Developer: Net Weight 170g)
× 10 250K
(25K x 10Pcs)
AR-208LD
One carton of the 
AR-208LD includes 
10 developers.
3
Drum kit
Drum
× 1 25K
AR-152DM
One carton of the 
collective package 
includes 10 units of the 
AR-152DM.
Drum fixing plate
× 1
No.
Name
Content
Life
Product name
Packing form
1
Toner cartridge 
(Black)
Toner (Toner: Net Weight 243g)
× 10 80K
(8K x 10Pcs)
AR-208CT
(A4 6% document)
One carton of the 
AR-208CT includes 
10 toner cartridges.
Polyethylene bag
× 10
2
Developer
Developer (Developer: Net Weight 170g)
× 10 250K
(25K x 10Pcs)
AR-208CD
One carton of the 
AR-208CD includes 
10 developers.
3
Drum kit
Drum
× 1 25K
AR-152DR
One carton of the 
collective package 
includes 10 units of the 
AR-152DR.
Drum fixing plate
× 1
No.
Name
Content
Life
Product name
Packing form
1
Toner cartridge 
(Black)
Toner (Toner: Net Weight 243g)
× 10 80K
(8K x 10Pcs)
AR-208ET
(A4 6% document)
One carton of the 
AR-208ET includes 
10 toner cartridges.
Polyethylene bag
× 10
2
Developer
Developer (Developer: Net Weight 170g)
× 10 250K
(25K x 10Pcs)
AR-208CD
One carton of the 
AR-208CD includes 
10 developers.
3
Drum kit
Drum
× 1 25K
AR-152DR
One carton of the 
collective package 
includes 10 units of the 
AR-152DR.
Drum fixing plate
× 1
No.
Name
Content
Life
Product name
Packing form
1
Toner cartridge 
(Black)
Toner (Toner: Net Weight 243g)
× 10 80K
(8K x 10Pcs)
AR-208CT-C
(A4 6% document)
One carton of the 
AR-208CT-C includes 
10 toner cartridges.
Polyethylene bag
× 10
2
Developer
Developer (Developer: Net Weight 170g)
× 10 250K
(25K x 10Pcs)
AR-208CD-C
One carton of the 
AR-208CD-C includes 
10 developers.
3
Drum kit
Drum
× 1 25K
AR-152DR-C
One carton of the 
collective package 
includes 10 units of the 
AR-152DR-C.
Drum fixing plate
× 1
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