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MX-M260/M310/M260N/M310N  PRODUCT OUTLINE  1 - 1

Paper feed unit 

(500x2 Sheets)

Paper feed unit 

(500 Sheets)

Machine stand 

(Small)

Machine stand 

(Large)

Finisher 

[

MX-FN13

]

Staple cartridge 

[

MX-SCX1

]

Reversing single pass feeder 

[MX-RP10]

Document cover 

[MX-VR10]

[RSPF]

[MX-PB12]

Printer expantion kit

Expantion memory board

PS3 expantion kit

Network scanner 

expantion kit

Sharpdesk 

license kit

Application integration 

module kit

[AR-SM5](256MB)
[AR-SM6](512MB)

FAX expantion kit

Data security kit

(Commercial version)

FAX memory (8MB)

[AR-FX7]

[AR-PF1]

[AR-PF2]

[AR-MM9]

[MX-PK10]

[MX-NSX1]

[MX-USX1/ 

MX-USX5/ 

MX-US10/ 
MX-US50/ 

MX-USA0]

[MX-AMX1]

[AR-FR17U] 

(For 26cpm)

[AR-FR18U] 

(For 31cpm)

Copier/Printer (SPLC) model

(North America only)

[MX-M260/M310]

Copier/Printer (SPLC) model

[MX-M260/M310]

Copier/Printer (PCL)

Network model

[MX-M260N/M310N]

[MX-M260/M310]

Job separator tray 

[MX-TR11]

Barcode font kit

Flash ROM kit

[MX-DE11]

[MX-DE10]

[MX-DS11]

[MX-DS12]

[MX-TE10]

Exit tray

MX-M260/M310/M260N/M310N  PRODUCT OUTLINE  1 - 2

F : Installable
✕: Not available

Section

Option

Main unit Model

Note

Item

Model

MX-M260/M310

MX-M260N/M310N

Automatic document 
feeder and OC

Document feeder

MX-RP10

F

F

Standard for North America

Document cover

MX-VR10

F

F

Unavailable for North America

Paper feed system

Paper feed unit (500 sheets)

MX-DE10

F

F

Paper feed unit (500 x 2 sheets)

MX-DE11

F

F

Machine stand

Machine stand

(Large)

MX-DS11

F

F

(Small)

MX-DS12

F

F

Paper exit system

Finisher

MX-FN13

F

F

Staple cartridge

MX-SCX1

F

F

Job separator tray

MX-TR11

F

F

Exit tray

MX-TE10

F

F

Requires installation of the 
MX-FN13.

FAX system

FAX expansion kit

AR-FX7

F

F

FAX memory (8MB)

AR-MM9

F

F

Printer system

Printer expansion kit

MX-PB12

F

Standard 

PS3 expansion kit

MX-PK10

F

F

Barcode font kit

AR-PF1

F

F

Flash ROM kit

AR-PF2

F

F

Memory board

256MB expansion memory board

AR-SM5

F

F

512MB expansion memory board

AR-SM6

F

F

Software

Network scanner expansion kit

MX-NSX1

F

F

Sharpdesk 1 license kit

MX-USX1

F

F

Sharpdesk 5 license kit

MX-USX5

F

F

Sharpdesk 10 license kit

MX-US10

F

F

Sharpdesk 50 license kit

MX-US50

F

F

Sharpdesk 100 license kit

MX-USA0

F

F

Application integration module kit

MX-AMX1

F

F

Data security

Data security kit (Commercial version)

MX-FR17U

F

F

For 26cpm

MX-FR18U

F

F

For 31cpm

MX-M260/M310/M260N/M310N  SPECIFICATIONS  2 - 1

Conditions: Leaving for 60 sec after door open, standard conditions,
polygon stop.

∗

Measuring conditions: When paper of A4 or 8.5” x 11” is fed from the
machine tray, with the polygon rotating.

Type

Desktop

Photoconductor kind

OPC drum (Drum dia. 30mm)

Copying method

Electronic photo (Laser)

Developing system

Dry, 2-component magnetic brush 
development

Charging system

Sawtooth charging

Transfer system

Transfer roller system

Cleaning system

Contact blade system

Fusing system

Heat roller

Toner supply method

Toner supply by front cover open

Waste toner disposal

Toner cartridge collection 

External dimensions 
(W x D x H)

OC model: 623 x 628 x 668mm
RSPF model: 623 x 628 x 788mm

Occupied 
dimensions (W x D) 
(when the manual 
paper feed tray is 
extended)

898 x 628mm

Warm-up time

23 sec or less (26-sheet model)
25 sec or less (31-sheet model)

Pre-heat

Yes

Jam recovery time

About 10sec, excluding fusing warmup, toner 
control, etc.

26-sheet model

31-sheet model

Platen

4.8 sec or less

4.5 sec or less

RSPF

9.3 sec or less

Writing resolution

600 x 600dpi

Smoothing (Print)

1200dpi (equivalent) x 600dpi

Gradation

Writing: Binary

Max. print size

AB series: 416 x 293mm
(600dpi: 9826dot x 6920dot)
Inch series: 428 x 275mm
(600dpi: 10110dot x 6496dot)

Void area image loss

Lead edge 4.0mm or less
Rear edge 4.0mm or less
Total of lead/rear edges 4mm±1mm

Tray

Paper size

26-sheet 

model

31-sheet 

model

Tray 1-4

A3

15

17

B4/8.5 x 13

17

20

A4/B5/A5/8.5 x 11/
5.5 x 8.5/16K

26

31

A4R/8.5 x 11R/16KR

18

24

B5R

21

11 x 17

14

17

8.5 x 14

16

20

8K

19

Manual paper 
feed

A3

14

17

B4/8.5 x 13

17

20

A4/B5/A5/8.5 x 11/
5.5 x 8.5/16K

23

27

A4R/8.5 x 11R/16KR

19

23

11 x 17

14

16

8.5 x 14

16

Ex Japan in 

100V system

Ex Japan in 

200V system

Voltage/Current

110V  15A
120V±10%  15A
127V  12A

220 - 240V  8A

Frequency

50/60Hz

Power source code

Fixed type

Inlet type

Power switch

1 power source 

Ex Japan in 

100V system

Ex Japan in 

200V system

Maximum rated 
power consumption

1.44kw

1.45kw

Shift time to sleep 
mode

Default (1 minute)

SPLC board

PCL board

CPU

---

TMPR4937 
(64bit, 300MHz) 

Interface

Ethernet

No

10Base-T/100Base-TX

USB 2.0 
Device

Full Speed 1slot

Memory

No

64MB (Standard)
+ 256MB x 1

Memory 
expansion slot

---

1 slot (144 pin DIMM 
compatible)

Local Memory

Standard

32MB

Expansion

512MB x 2

Max.

1056MB

Type

Dot matrix LCD, touch panel

Size

Monochrome H-VGA 8.1”

Display dot number

640  x  240 (H-VGA)

LCD drive display area

192 x 72mm

LCD backlight

Fluorescent lamp backlight system

LCD contrast adjustment

Yes

MX-M260/M310/M260N/M310N  SPECIFICATIONS  2 - 2

Reading 
resolution 
(dpi)

Copy mode

Platen

400 x 600dpi

RSPF

400 x 600dpi

Transmission 
resolusion 
(dpi)

FAX transmission mode

Select mode

Normal 

text

Fine 

text

Super 

fine 
text

Ultra 

fine 
text

Input resolution:
OC

203.2 

x 

293.4

203.2

 x 

293.4

203.2 

x 

391.2

406.4 

x 

586.7

Input resolution: 
RSPF

203.2 

x 

293.4

203.2 

x 

293.4

203.2 

x 

391.2

406.4 

x 

586.7

Transmission 
resolution

203.2 

x

 97.8

203.2 

x 

195.6

203.2 

x

391

406.4 

x

391

Half tone

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Scanner mode

Select mode

200 x 

200

300 x 

300

400 x 

400 

600 x 

600

Input resolution:
OC

600 x 

600

600 x 

600

600 x 

600

600 x 

600

Input resolution: 
RSPF

600 x 

367

600 x 

367

600 x 

367

600 x 

367

Transmission 
resolution

200 x 

200

300 x 

300

400 x 

400

600 x 

600

Reading 
gradation

256 gradations

Exposure 
lamp

Electrodeless xenon lamp

Output 
gradation

Binary

Type

Document table fixed type (Flat bed)

Scanning area

297  x  431.8mm

Original standard 
position

Left bottom reference

Detection

Yes

Detection size

Inch 
series

Automatic setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 5.5 x 8.5
Manual setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13 (216 x 
330), 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R, 
5.5 x 8.5, A3, A4, A4R

AB 
series

Automatic setting
A3, B4, A4, A4R, A5
Manual setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13 (216 x 
330), 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R, A3, B4, 
A4, A4R, A5

Type

RSPF 
(Automatic duplex document feeder unit)

Scan speed

When in single copy

When in duplex copy

Copy

31-sheet model: 
27 sheets/min 
(400 x 600dpi)
26-sheet model: 
26 sheets/min
(400 x 600dpi)

31-sheet model:
17 side/min 
(400 x 600dpi)
26-sheet model: 
14 side/min 
(400 x 600dpi)

Fax

40 sheets/min 
(Normal text, A4R)

17 sheets/min 
(Normal text, A4R)

Scanner

31 sheets/min 
(300 x 300dpi)

16 sheets/min 
(300 x 300dpi)

Document set 
direction

Face-up reference

Document standard 
position

Center reference

Document transport 
system

Sheet through system

Document size

AB series: A3 - A5,0 
Inch series: 11 x 17 - 5.5 x 8.5

Document weight

Single face: 35 - 128g/m

2

, 9 - 34 lbs, 

Duplex: 52 - 105g/m

2

, 13.9 - 28 lbs

Max. loading 
capacity of 
documents

100 sheets (90g/m

2

) 

Paper thickness of 13mm or less can be set.

Transport disable 
document

OHP, perforated documents, photo, 
catalogue, second original sheet, tracing 
paper, carbon paper, heat-sensitive paper, 
wrinkled paper, folded or broken paper, 
pasted or cut-away paper, documents of 
many perforated holes (2-hole, 3-hole 
documents can be used), document printed 
by an ink ribbon

Detection

Yes

Detection size

Inch 
series

Automatic setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 11, 
8.5 x 11R, 5.5 x 8.5, A3, A4
Manual setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13 (216 x 
330), 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R, 
5.5 x 8.5, A3, A4, A4R

AB 
series

Automatic setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 11, A3, B4, A4, 
A4R, B5, B5R, A5
Manual setting
11 x 17, 8.5 x 14, 8.5 x 13 (216 x 
330), 8.5 x 11, 8.5 x 11R, A3, B4, 
A4, A4R, A5

Multi copy

S-S, S-D, D-D, D-S

Mixed paper feed

Enable (Same width only)