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AR-M256/M257/M258/M316/M317/M318/5625/5631 SPECIFICATIONS 3 - 2
b. Gradation
3. Engine specifications
A. Operation and display section
B. Paper feed, transport, paper exit section
(1)
Paper feed ability
• Tray 1
• Tray 2
• Manual feed section
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Overseas envelopes for check:
#10 Commercial, DL, C5 ("Must be free of passing trouble" with :
Must pass through machine with reliability.)
(Evaluation reference envelope)
#10 Commercial, DL, C5 ("Must be free of passing trouble" with :
Must pass through machine with reliability.)
(Evaluation reference envelope)
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Types of gift wrapping paper for check:
Aioi Envelope gift wrapping paper A3, B4, A4, B5, Mino Size, Hanshi
(“Must be free of passing trouble” with : Must pass through machine
with reliability.)
Aioi Envelope gift wrapping paper A3, B4, A4, B5, Mino Size, Hanshi
(“Must be free of passing trouble” with : Must pass through machine
with reliability.)
Note: FAX data print from manual paper feed cannot be performed.
Copy magnification
ratio
Position
Center
Corners
25% to 49%
—
—
50% to 69%
3.2 line/mm
2.8 line/mm
70% to 94%
3.6 line/mm
3.2 line/mm
95% to 105%
5.0 line/mm
4.5 line/mm
106% to 141%
5.0 line/mm
4.5 line/mm
142% to 400%
5.0 line/mm
4.5 line/mm
Read
256 gradations
Write
2 gradations
Display unit
Dot matrix LCD, Touch panel
Operation system
Button switch system
Type
2-stage paper feed tray + multi manual feed
(Can be extended up to 4 stages by installation
of the options.)
(Can be extended up to 4 stages by installation
of the options.)
Paper feed method
Paper is fed from the above by the front
loading system.
loading system.
Dehumidification
heater
heater
No
Paper size label
Yes
Maximum weight
setting
setting
No
Paper size
A3/ B4/ A4/ A4R/ B5/ B5R/ A5/ 16K/ 16KR/
11 × 17/ 8.5 × 14/ 8.5 × 13/ 8.5 × 11/ 8.5 × 5.5
11 × 17/ 8.5 × 14/ 8.5 × 13/ 8.5 × 11/ 8.5 × 5.5
Paper size change
method
method
Changeable by the user.
(By the operation on the LCD panel)
(By the operation on the LCD panel)
Paper type setting
Normal paper, Recycled paper, Letterhead,
Color paper
Color paper
Paper size setting
when shipping
when shipping
AB series: A4
Inch series: 8.5 x 11
Inch series: 8.5 x 11
Allowable paper
type and weight for
paper feed
type and weight for
paper feed
56 to 105g/m
2
/ 15 to 28lbs Bond
Paper capacity
500 sheets (80g/m
2
paper) (Plain paper)
Paper type
Plain paper (56 to 80g/m
2
), Normal paper
(80 to 105g/m
2
), Letterhead, Color paper
Paper remaining
detection
detection
No (Only paper empty detection)
Paper size
A3/ B4/ A4/ A4R/ B5R/ 16KR/ 8K/11 × 17/
8.5 × 14/ 8.5 × 13/ 8.5 × 11/ 8.5 × 11R
8.5 × 14/ 8.5 × 13/ 8.5 × 11/ 8.5 × 11R
Paper size change
method
method
Changeable by the user.
(By the operation on the LCD panel)
(By the operation on the LCD panel)
Paper type setting
Normal paper, Recycled paper, Letterhead,
Color paper
Color paper
Paper size setting
when shipping
when shipping
AB series: A4
Inch series: 8.5 x 11
Inch series: 8.5 x 11
Allowable paper
type and weight for
paper feed
type and weight for
paper feed
56 to 105g/m
2
/ 15 to 28lbs Bond
Paper capacity
500 sheets (80g/m
2
paper) (Plain paper)
Paper type
Plain paper (56 to 80g/m
2
), Normal paper
(80 to 105g/m
2
), Letterhead, Color paper
Paper remaining
detection
detection
No (Only paper empty detection)
Transport reference
Center reference
Paper size display
AB series: A3 to A6R, Postcard
Inch series: 11 x 17 to 5.5 x 8.5
Inch series: 11 x 17 to 5.5 x 8.5
Paper size setting
A3/ A4, 11 x 17, B4/ B5, 8.5 x 14, A4R/ A5,
B5R, A5R, 5.5 x 8.5
B5R, A5R, 5.5 x 8.5
Paper type
Multi paper feed:
Plain paper (52 to 80g/m
Plain paper (52 to 80g/m
2
), recycled paper,
OHP, label sheet, gift wrapping paper,
postcards, double postal card (no folding line),
envelope, coarse paper, thick paper
postcards, double postal card (no folding line),
envelope, coarse paper, thick paper
Single paper feed:
Plain paper (52 to 128g/m
Plain paper (52 to 128g/m
2
), recycled paper,
OHP, label sheet, gift wrapping paper,
postcards, double postal card (no folding line),
envelope, postcard paper, coarse paper, No. 2
master drawing, Thick paper (Max. 200g/m
postcards, double postal card (no folding line),
envelope, postcard paper, coarse paper, No. 2
master drawing, Thick paper (Max. 200g/m
2
)
Allowable paper
type and weight for
paper feed
type and weight for
paper feed
Multi paper feed:
Plain paper (52 to 128g/m
Plain paper (52 to 128g/m
2
), special paper,
thick paper (Max. 200g/m
2
)
Single paper feed:
Plain paper, special paper, No. 2 master
drawing, thick paper (Max. 200g/m
Plain paper, special paper, No. 2 master
drawing, thick paper (Max. 200g/m
2
)
52 to 200g/m
2
(14 to 54lbs)
Paper capacity
(Multi paper feed)
(Multi paper feed)
Normal paper: 100 sheets
(Plain paper: 52 to 80g/m
(Plain paper: 52 to 80g/m
2
)
Recycled paper/ coarse paper: 100 sheets
Postcards/ Double postal card
(no folding line): 30 sheets
Thick paper (Max. 200g/m
Postcards/ Double postal card
(no folding line): 30 sheets
Thick paper (Max. 200g/m
2
): 30 sheets
OHP/ Label sheet/ Gift wrapping paper: 40
sheets
Envelope
(AB series: 10 sheets, Inch series 5 sheets)
sheets
Envelope
(AB series: 10 sheets, Inch series 5 sheets)
Paper size
detection
detection
Automatic
detection-
AB
detection-
AB
A3 / A4 / 11 x 17 / 8.5 × 14/
8.5 x 13 */ 8.5 x 11 / 8.5 x 11R /
5.5 x 8.5
8.5 x 13 */ 8.5 x 11 / 8.5 x 11R /
5.5 x 8.5
Automatic
detection-
inch
detection-
inch
A3 / B4 / A4 / A4R / A5 / 11 x 17 /
8.5 × 14/ 8.5 x 13 */ 8.5 x 11
8.5 × 14/ 8.5 x 13 */ 8.5 x 11
Automatic
detection-
China
detection-
China
A3 / B4 / A4 / A4R / B5 / B5R /
A5 / 8K / 16K
A5 / 8K / 16K
Automatic
detection-
Taiwan
detection-
Taiwan
A3 / B4 / A4 / A4R / B5 / B5R /
A5 / 11 × 17/ 8.5 x 14 / 8.5 x 11
A5 / 11 × 17/ 8.5 x 14 / 8.5 x 11
Detection
disregard
setting
disregard
setting
Yes
AR-M256/M257/M258/M316/M317/M318/5625/5631 SPECIFICATIONS 3 - 3
• Duplex
(2) Finishing ability
(3) Job separator exit tray (AR-TR3)
C. Optical (Image scanning) section
(1) Type
(2) Document reference position
(3) Resolution
(4) Gradation
(5) Original size/ Scanning area
a. Max. original size
(6) Scanning speed
(7) Light source (lamp)
(8) Read sensor
D. Scanner (exposure) section
(1) Resolution
(2) Gradation
(3) Laser unit specifications
E. Image process section
Type
Switchback system
Paper size
A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, 11 x 17, 8.5 x 14,
8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R
8.5 x 13, 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R
Type and weight of
paper which can be
passed
paper which can be
passed
56 to 105g/m
2
/ 15 to 21.3lbs Bond
Duplex print from manual paper feed can be
performed.
(Except for heavy paper, OHP sheet, and
special paper.)
performed.
(Except for heavy paper, OHP sheet, and
special paper.)
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Judgment is made by setting the paper type
on the operation panel.
on the operation panel.
Paper exit section
Paper exit tray (1 tray)
Paper exit face
Face down
Capacity
500 sheets (80g/m
2
paper)
Full detection
No
Paper detection
Yes
Finishing
Yes
Offset function
Depending on the shifter.
Stapling
Available when the finisher is installed.
Condition
In case of Optional function (printer, FAX) is
set up as MFD.
set up as MFD.
Simultaneous
wrapping in kit
wrapping in kit
Job separator tray
Setting manual book
Setting manual book
Simultaneous
wrapping
wrapping
Setting manual book
Function
This exit tray is set up above main exit tray, and
can separate copier exit, printer exit and FAX
exit.
can separate copier exit, printer exit and FAX
exit.
Many of tray
1 (this tray can not set up more than 2)
Separator system
By control of main machine
Exit paper size
All sizes of paper except for postcards (A6)
and envelopes.
and envelopes.
Exit paper weight
52 to 128g/m
2
(14 to 34.1lbs)
Paper pass
Center (same as main unit)
Exit area/ finishing
Face-down paper exit to the upper surface of
the main unit paper exit section
the main unit paper exit section
Machine weight
0.6 kg
Exit capacity
100 sheets (80g/m
2
paper)
Tray full detector
Yes
Concept of function
Upper exit tray
(Job separator)
(Job separator)
Copy/ FAX/ Printer
(This setting can be done by users.)
(This setting can be done by users.)
Lower exit tray
(main machine
exit tray)
(main machine
exit tray)
Copy/ Printer/ FAX
(This setting can be done by users.)
(This setting can be done by users.)
Document table
Document table fixed type (Flat-bed type)
Document table
Rear left reference
Main scanning direction
Sub scanning direction
400 dpi
600 dpi
256 gradations (8-bit)
A3 paper (11" × 17")
122mm/sec (600 dpi: magnification ratio 100%)
(AR-M256/ M257/ M258/ 5625)
145mm/sec (600 dpi: magnification ratio 100%)
(AR-M316/ M317/ M318/ 5631)
(AR-M256/ M257/ M258/ 5625)
145mm/sec (600 dpi: magnification ratio 100%)
(AR-M316/ M317/ M318/ 5631)
Type
None-electrode xenon lamp
Drive voltage
1.5 kV
Type
Reduction optical system image sensor (CCD)
Monochrome
Main scanning direction
Sub scanning direction
600 dpi
600 dpi
2 gradations
r.p.m.
28,819 rpm (26 sheet model/FAX output)
34,252 rpm (31 sheet model)
34,252 rpm (31 sheet model)
Mirror surfaces
6 faces
Laser power
0.16mW (26 sheet model/FAX output)
0.18mW (31 sheet model)
0.18mW (31 sheet model)
Laser beam size
60
µ (
Main scan) x 70
µ
(Sub scan)
Laser wave length
785nm
Imaging speed
600 dpi: 122 mm/sec.
(AR-M256/ M257/ M258/ 5625)
600 dpi: 145 mm/sec.
(AR-M316/ M317/ M318/ 5631)
(AR-M256/ M257/ M258/ 5625)
600 dpi: 145 mm/sec.
(AR-M316/ M317/ M318/ 5631)
Photo
conductor
conductor
Type
OPC drum (dia. 30mm)
LIFE
25 sheet model: 75,000 sheets
31 sheet model: 100,000 sheets
31 sheet model: 100,000 sheets
Toner
Type
Developer (Black)
LIFE
25,000 sheets
(Toner, life:
(Toner, life:
25k,
Developer life: 75k (26 sheet model)
100k (31 sheet model))
Charge
System
Charged saw-tooth
Voltage
560
µ
A constant electric current
Transfer
System
Transfer roller
Voltage
18
µ
A (electric current)
Exposure
None-electrode xenon lamp
AR-M256/M257/M258/M316/M317/M318/5625/5631 SPECIFICATIONS 3 - 4
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F. Fusing
G. Drive
4. Additional functions, copy functions,
and expanded functions
5. Safety and environmental standards
(1) Safety standards
(2) Ozone level
Developing
Dry, 2-component magnetic brush
development
development
Separation
(–) DC scorotron
Discharge
—
Cleaning
Contacted blade
Type
Heat roller
Lamp
Type
Halogen lamp
Voltage
100V: 110V/ 120V to 127V
200V: 220V to 240V
200V: 220V to 240V
Power
consumption
consumption
Main : 650W
Sub : 550W
Sub : 550W
Fusing temperature
185° (600 dpi)
Heat roller
Teflon coated roller
Pressure roller
Silicone rubber roller with re-engerized
cube
cube
Separation system
Natural separation (with pawl)
Drive section
Motor
Main motor
DC brushless motor
APS (Automatic
paper selection)
paper selection)
Yes
(No for APS by flow scan with the RSPF)
(No for APS by flow scan with the RSPF)
AMS (Automatic
magnification ratio
selection)
magnification ratio
selection)
Yes
(No for AMS by flow scan with the RSPF)
(No for AMS by flow scan with the RSPF)
Stream feeding mode
Yes
Job build function
Yes (Copy/ Scan)
Auto tray switching
Yes (No for manual paper feed)
Memory copy
Yes (1 page memory provided as standard)
Rotation copy
Yes
E-sort
Yes
XY zoom
Yes
When the OC is used: Landscape/ Portrait
25 – 400%
When the RSPF is used: Landscape/ Portrait
50 – 200%
When the OC is used: Landscape/ Portrait
25 – 400%
When the RSPF is used: Landscape/ Portrait
50 – 200%
1 set 2 copy
Yes (No for enlargement)
Binding margin
Yes
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Edge erase
Yes
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Center frame erase
Yes
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Default AB series: 0 – 20 mm (Unit of 1 mm)
Inch series: 0 – 1 inch (Unit of 1/ 8 inch)
Booklet copy
No
White/ black reversion
Yes
Whole surface only
(Can be inhibited with the simulation.)
Whole surface only
(Can be inhibited with the simulation.)
2 in 1/ 4 in 1
Yes (Centering provided)
Sorter
Yes
Offset function (shifter or finisher) required
Offset function (shifter or finisher) required
Mix paper feed
Yes (Only when this function is set)
Preheating
Yes (Conditions are set with the key operator
program.)
program.)
Auto power shut off
function
function
Yes (Conditions are set with the key operator
program.)
program.)
Message display
Yes
Key operator program
Yes
Printer status monitor/
Printer administration
utility
Printer administration
utility
Yes (A PCL printer board is required (TCP/
IP only). To use another protocol, an NIC
card is required.)
IP only). To use another protocol, an NIC
card is required.)
Wireless LAN support
Yes (A 3rd party part is recommended.)
Coin vendor support
Yes (Option only for the models for dealers)
Auditor support
Yes
Duplex
Yes (Standard)
Total counter
Yes
Toner save
Yes
Department
management
management
Yes (100 departments)
Job registration/ call
Yes (10 jobs)
Cover paper
Yes (Insertion and stapling must be allowed
from manual feed.)
from manual feed.)
OHP insert paper
No
Self print function
Yes (The service simulations in the machine
and the key operation list are printed.)
and the key operation list are printed.)
Built-in clock
Yes
Paper exit tray
selection
selection
(When the finisher is installed)
Machine: Copy/ FAX/ *Printer
Top tray: Copy/ *FAX
Offset tray: Printer/ *Copy
Machine: Copy/ FAX/ *Printer
Top tray: Copy/ *FAX
Offset tray: Printer/ *Copy
(When the job separator is installed)
Machine: *Copy/ Printer/ FAX
Job separator tray: Copy/ *Printer/ *FAX
Machine: *Copy/ Printer/ FAX
Job separator tray: Copy/ *Printer/ *FAX
* Default: (The above setup items for each
paper exit tray can be changed by the user.)
paper exit tray can be changed by the user.)
1 page memory
48MB
North America
China
Standard Europe
(Western/North)
UL60950-1
CSA C22.2
No.60950-1-03
21CFR (Laser)
FCC Class Part 15
Class A
ICES-003 Class A
FCC Part 68
ICCS-03
CSA C22.2
No.60950-1-03
21CFR (Laser)
FCC Class Part 15
Class A
ICES-003 Class A
FCC Part 68
ICCS-03
GB4943
GB9254 Class A
GB17625.1
GB/T3382.1
GB/T3382.2
YD/T514, YD/T589,
YD/T703, YD/T965,
YD/T993
GB9254 Class A
GB17625.1
GB/T3382.1
GB/T3382.2
YD/T514, YD/T589,
YD/T703, YD/T965,
YD/T993
IEC60950-1
IEC60825-1 (Laser)
EN60950-1
EN55022 Class A
CISPR22 Class A
EN55024
EN61000-3-2
EN61000-3-3
TS103021 or TBR21
EG201120
EG201121
IEC60825-1 (Laser)
EN60950-1
EN55022 Class A
CISPR22 Class A
EN55024
EN61000-3-2
EN61000-3-3
TS103021 or TBR21
EG201120
EG201121
Australia
Taiwan
IEC60950-1
IEC60825-1 (Laser)
AS/NZS 60950
(FAX option)
AS/NZS CISPR 22
Class A
AS/ACIFS0002
AS/NZS60950
IEC60825-1 (Laser)
AS/NZS 60950
(FAX option)
AS/NZS CISPR 22
Class A
AS/ACIFS0002
AS/NZS60950
CNS14336
CNS13438 Class B
PSTN01
CNS13438 Class B
PSTN01
Ozone
Less than 0.02mg/m³
Dust
Less than 0.075mg/m³
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AR-M256/M257/M258/M316/M317/M318/5625/5631 SPECIFICATIONS 3 - 5
(3) Noise level
(4) Environmental standards
6. Environment conditions
(1) Space required
(2) Operating ambient conditions
(3) Ambient storage conditions
(4) Ambient conditions for transporting
(5) Atmospheric pressure
(6) Standard temperature and humidity
7. IMC board functions
Note: The number of sheets for the columns marked with “*” is calcu-
lated supposing that the same quantity is assigned to the ROPM
memory and the copy expansion memory.
memory and the copy expansion memory.
Operating
25-sheet model: Less than 6.3B
31-sheet model: Less than 6.8B
31-sheet model: Less than 6.8B
On standby
25-sheet model: Less than 4.0B
31-sheet model: Less than 5.0B
31-sheet model: Less than 5.0B
International energy program digital complex machine (EPA)
Environmental Choice Program (ECP)
[AR-M257/M317 only]
Nordic swan
[AR-M256/M316 only]
Conforming to WEEE
[The machine shipped for Europe only]
European ROHS regulations
Folded multi manual feed
628 (W) × 585.5 (D) mm
Open multi manual feed
894 (W) × 585.5 (D) mm
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Temperature (˚C)
Humidity (%)
Temperature (˚C)
Humidity (%)
595 mmHg or above
Temperature
20 to 25°C
Humidity
65±5%RH
* Sort function
(Electronic sort)
(Electronic sort)
32MB (Copy: 16MB, Print: 16MB)
90 sheets (max. 1500 sheets) with A4
standard documents at 600dpi. Offset
paper exit by the shifter function
90 sheets (max. 1500 sheets) with A4
standard documents at 600dpi. Offset
paper exit by the shifter function
* Group function
32MB (Copy: 16MB, Print: 16MB)
90 sheets (max. 1500 sheets) with A4
standard documents at 600dpi. Offset
paper exit by the shifter function
90 sheets (max. 1500 sheets) with A4
standard documents at 600dpi. Offset
paper exit by the shifter function
Rotation copy
If there is paper of the same size as the
document size, the image is rotated and
printed even though the paper is set in a
different direction. (In some cases,
enlargement rotation may not be executed.)
document size, the image is rotated and
printed even though the paper is set in a
different direction. (In some cases,
enlargement rotation may not be executed.)
2 in 1/ 4 in 1
Two pages or four pages of documents are
copied on one page of paper. Division can
be made with slid lines or dotted lines (by
user setup). (The solid line width is 8 lines)
copied on one page of paper. Division can
be made with slid lines or dotted lines (by
user setup). (The solid line width is 8 lines)
Edge erase
Images on the edges of the document are
erased and copy is made. (Adjustable in
the range of 0 – 20mm (0 – 1 inch).)
erased and copy is made. (Adjustable in
the range of 0 – 20mm (0 – 1 inch).)
Center erase
The center image of the set document is
erased and copy is made. (Adjustable in
the range of 0 – 20mm (0 – 1 inch).)
erased and copy is made. (Adjustable in
the range of 0 – 20mm (0 – 1 inch).)
Binding edge
Binding edge is provided on the left, right
or the top of the set document.
or the top of the set document.
Compression memory
for electronic sort
for electronic sort
32MB
* Memory read capacity
32MB (Copy: 16MB, Print: 16MB)
90 sheets (Max. 1500 sheets) of A4
standard documents (Sharp A4 standard
document Test Chart B (6%))
90 sheets (Max. 1500 sheets) of A4
standard documents (Sharp A4 standard
document Test Chart B (6%))
Memory expansion
2 slots for DIMM memory, Max. 512MB x 2
slots + 32MB (Expandable up to 1056MB)
slots + 32MB (Expandable up to 1056MB)
Temperature (˚C)
Humidity (%)
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