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AR-M351N/M451N  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 2

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

*2: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Windows, spec-

ification may vary according to the OS.

Paper feed method

One-drawer tray

Sizes to be fed

A4, B5, 8.5" x 11"

Paper capacity

500 sheets (at 80g/m²)

Media available for 
paper feeding

Plain paper 60 - 105g/m², 16 - 28lbs

Paper type

Plain, recycled, pre-printed, pre-
punched, color, letter head

Paper size switching

To be switched by user 
(paper size to be entered from the 
operation panel).

Dehumidification 
heater

Not provided

Balance detection

Provided (paper empty and 3 steps)

Default size setting

100V system

8.5" x 11"

Mounting/demounting 
of the tray

Provided

Output position/method Face-down output at the upper side of main 

unit

Output paper capacity

400 sheets (80g/m² sheet)

Output paper size

A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5R
11 " x 17", 8.5" x 14", 8.5" x 13", 8.5" x 11 ", 
8.5" x 11 "R, 5.5" x 8.5"R
Executive, postal card, Monarch (98 x 191), 
8K, 16K, 16KR 
Com-10 (105 x 241), DL (110 x 220), 
C5 (162 x 229), ISO B5 (176 x 250)

Spec of media for 
paper output

Tracing paper : 52 ~ 59g/m² / 14 ~ 15lbs
Plain paper : 60 ~ 128g/m² / 16 ~ 34lbs
Index paper : 176g/m² / 47lbs
Cover paper : 205g/m² / 54 ~ 55lbs
Transparency firm

Remaining paper 
detection

Not provided

Exit tray full detection

Provided

IBM PC/AT (Include compatible machine)
Macintosh

Custom PS

Windows 95/98/Me

Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2003 server
Windows 2000 server
Windows 2000
Windows XP

Custom
PCL5e/6(XL)

Windows 95/98/Me

Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2003 server
Windows 2000 server
Windows 2000
Windows XP

PPD

Windows 95/98/Me 
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2003 server
Windows 2000 server
Windows 2000
Windows XP

MacOS 8.6 - 9.2.2, 10.1.5, 10.2 - 10.2.8 
(except for Mac OS 10.2.2), 10.3-10.3.3

PCL6 compatible, PCL5e compatible, PostScript 3 compatible

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows XP)

Copies

1-999

Orientation

Portrait
Landscape

Portrait
Landscape-A
Landscape-B
(*2)

Duplex

1-sided
2-sided
(Left /top/ right
binding)

1-sided
2-sided
(Long / short
binding)
(*2)

Booklet

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 edge Left / top / right

–

N-up

2/4/6/8/9/16

2 / 4 / 6 / 9 / 16
(*2)

N-up order

Z / Reversed Z /
N / Reversed N

Z (*2)

N-up border

Yes / No

Always Yes (*2)

AR-M351N/M451N  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 3

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

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

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

*2: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Windows, spec-

ification may vary according to the OS.

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

*2: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Windows, spec-

ification may vary according to the OS.

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows XP)

Paper size

A3 / B4 / A4 / B5 /
A5 / Ledger /
Legal / Foolscap /
Letter / Executive
/Invoice/8k / 16k
/COM10/C5/
Monarch/DL

Paper type

Plain
Letter Head
Pre-Print
Pre-Punch
Recycle
Color
Label
Heavy Paper
Transparency
Envelope

Custom 
paper type

7 type

–

Source 
selection

Automatic
Tray 1/2/3/4
Bypass-tray

Cover

Yes/No
User can select from
1-sided/2-sided/
No print

–

Insert page

Yes/No
User can select from
1-sided/2-sided/
No print

–

Transparency 
inserts

No
Yes (Blank)
Yes (Printed)

–

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows XP)

Output tray
selection

Center tray
Finisher
• Top tray
• Offset tray

Saddle Stitch
Finisher
• Offset tray

Mailbin stacker
• Mailbin top tray
• Mailbin (1-7)
Duplex module
• Left tray

Staple

Finisher
• No staple
• 1 staple
• 2 staples

Saddle Stitch
Finisher
• No staple
• 1 staple
• 2 staples

Saddle Stitch
Finisher
• No staple
• 1 staple
• 2 staples

Offset cancel Yes/No

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows 

XP)

Resolution 
setting

600/300 dpi

600dpi

600dpi

Halftone 
setting

–

No

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

–

Graphics 
mode

Raster
HP-GL2

Raster
Vector

–

–

Smoothing

Yes/No

Toner save

Yes / No

Photo
enhancement

–

Yes/No

–

–

Negative 
image

–

–

Yes / No

Mirror image

–

–

Horizontal
Vertical

Horizontal 
(*2)

Zoom

–

–

25-400%
(XY zoom)

1-1000% 
(*2)

Fit to page

Yes / No

–

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows XP)

Download 
font

Bitmap
TrueType

Bitmap
Type1
TrueType

Auto
Outline
Bitmap
Native TrueType
(*2)

Function

PCL5e

PCL6

PS

PPD file *1

(for Windows XP)

Configuration
setting

Yes

Watermark

Yes

Yes
(functionality is 
limited)

Line width 
setting

–

Form overlay

Yes

–

Print hold

Yes

–

Confidential print Yes

–

Sample print

Yes

–

Print accounting

Yes

–

Quick sets

Yes

–

Auto 
configuration

Yes

–

Job end
notification

Yes

–

Tandem print

Yes

Carbon print

Yes

–

Multi-
enlargement

–

XY zoom

–

Yes

–

Cover insert + 
pamphlet

Yes

–

Document filing

Yes

–

AR-M351N/M451N  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 4

*1: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Macintosh,

specification may vary according to the OS.

*1: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Macintosh,

specification may vary according to the OS.

*1: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Macintosh,

specification may vary according to the OS.

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Copies

1-999

Orientation

Portrait
Landscape-A
Landscape-B (*1)

Duplex

1-sided
2-sided
Pamphlet
(Right /left /top binding)

Booklet

Yes

N-up

2/4/6/9/16 (*1)

N-up order

Z / reversed Z / N / reversed N (*1)

N-up border

None / Single hairline / Single thin line / 
Double hairline / Double thin line (*1)

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Paper size

A3 / B4 / A4 / B5 / A5 / 
Japanese Postcard /
Ledger / Legal / Foolscap / Letter / 
Executive / Invoice/ 8K / 16K/
COM10/C5/Monarch/DL

Paper type

Plain / Letter Head / Pre-Print / 
Pre-Punch / Recycle / Color /
Label / Heavy Paper / Transparency / 
Envelope

Custom paper
type

7

Source selection

Automatic
Tray 1/2/3/4
Bypass-tray

Different 1st
page

Yes / No (*1)

Cover / insert
page

–
(On OS9, user can select from: No/First 
Page/Last Page)
(*1)

Transparency
inserts

No
Yes (Blank)
Yes (Printed)

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Output tray
selection

Center tray

Finisher
• Top tray
• Offset tray

Saddle Stitch Finisher
• Offset tray

Mailbin stacker
• Mailbin top tray
• Mailbin (1-7)
Duplex module
• Left tray

Staple

Finisher
• No staple
• 1 staple
• 2 staples
Saddle Stitch Finisher
• No staple
• 1 staple
• 2 staples

Offset

Yes/No

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Resolution
setting

600dpi

Halftone setting

–

Graphics mode

–

Smoothing

Yes/No

Toner save

Yes / No

Photo 
enhancement

Yes/No

Negative image

–

Mirror image

–

Zoom

1-100000 (*1)

Fit to page

–

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Download font

–
(Selectable only on MacOS9.x.x - 
LaserWriter) (*1)

AR-M351N/M451N  SPECIFICATIONS  3 - 5

*1: Since the function is of PS driver bundled with Macintosh,

specification may vary according to the OS.

Scanner (Scan to E-mail, Scan to Sharpdesk, Scan to FTP, Scan
to HDD), FAX, Internet FAX

Function

Macintosh PPD file

(for Mac OS X ver10.2.8)

Configuration setting

Yes

Watermark

Yes

Form overlay

–

Print hold

Yes

Confidential print

Yes
(PIN selection)

Sample print

Yes

Print accounting

Yes

Quick sets

–

Auto configuration

– (OS9: Yes)

Job end notification

–

Tandem print

Yes

Carbon print

–

Multi-enlargement

–

XY zoom

–

Cover insert + pamphlet

–

Document filing

Yes (*1)

PCL 5e 
compatibility

Target for PCL5e is to be compatible with HP 
LaserJet 4050.
Small margin difference, rendering difference 
by different font family, default and transfer 
function difference is not to be included in the 
compatibility.
All the PJL commands are not necessarily 
included in the compatibility.

PCL6 
compatibility

Target for PCL6 is to be compatible with HP 
LaserJet 4050.
Small margin difference, rendering difference 
by different font family, default and transfer 
function difference is not to be included in the 
compatibility.
All the PJL commands are not necessarily 
included in the compatibility.

PostScript 
Compatibility

PostScript is targeted to be compatible with 
Adobe PostScript as performed in HP LaserJet 
4050.
Small margin difference, rendering difference 
by different font family, default and transfer 
function difference is not to be included in the 
compatibility.

Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

Supported 
server

SMTP server

FTP server

POP server

SMTP server

ESMTP server

–

Mode

Scanner

Internet 

FAX

FAX

Format

TIFF, PDF

TIFF-F

–

Compression 
method

Uncompressed,

G3 (1-dimension) *1,

G4 *3

*1 G3 (1-dimension) = MH

(Modified Huffman)

*3 G4 = MMR (Modified 

MR)

MH, MMR

MH, MR, 

MMR, 

JBIG

Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

Half tone 
reproduction

Equivalent to 256 levels

Exposure 
adjustment

Auto + 5 steps

Quality 
selection

Half-tone ON/OFF (It's not effective for the 

following resolution with *.)

Resolution 
(Varies with 
the file type/
transmission 
method)

200 x 200dpi * 200 x 100dpi *

Normal (203.2 x 

97.8dpi) *

300 x 300dpi

200 x 200dpi

Small letter

(203.2 x 

195.6dpi)

400 x 400dpi

200 x 400dpi

Fine (203.2 x 

391dpi)

600 x 600dpi

400 x 400dpi

Extra fine (406.4 

x 391dpi)

–

600 x 600dpi

–

Mode

Scanner

Internet FAX

FAX

LDAP

Yes (Also can be stored in one-touch address.)

Specified 
destination

Specifying by one-touch or group, manual 

destination entry

One-touch 
keys (Max. 
number of keys 
to be stored.)

Max. 999 destinations

In this, FTP and Desktop are 200 destinations.

Group*

To be registered from one-touch and manual 

destination entry 500

Program

Yes (8 programs)

Manual 
destination 
entry

Soft Keyboard

Input via the 

numeric

keys, # key and * 

key.

Chain dialing 
(Manual 
destination 
entry)

–

Up to 64-digit 

with pause

key

Resend

This is used to recall the last destination.

Speed dialing

This is used to recall address control number by 

using numeric keys.