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More Functionality, More Usability
Productive Copying
A dependable, productive copy machine is an important component of
every successful office — and yours is no exception. The AM-300’s
efficient copy rate of 12 copies per minute*
1
enables you to finish
your copy jobs sooner and move onto the next task on your list.
Convenient Paper Management
Despite its compact size, the AM-300 boasts a paper capacity of 250 sheets*
2
,
so you won't need to constantly refill the paper drawer. Further paper management
convenience is provided by the automatic document feeder, which holds up to
20 pages*
2
of documents.
Introducing the AM-300, a multifunction performer that delivers 3-in-1
functionality to your small or home office. Within its space-saving
frame, the AM-300 incorporates convenient features such as face-
down printing and a 600 x 600 dpi colour scanner. The dependable
AM-300 from SHARP — a sound choice for your SOHO set-up.
Speedy Output
When it's time to print out a file from your PC, the AM-300 delivers timely
satisfaction to streamline your office documentation. With its 12 pages
per minute*
1
printing output, boosted by a fast USB 2.0*
3
interface, the
AM-300 effortlessly handles the typical printing load of a small office.
600 x 600 dpi Resolution
No matter what they’re to be used for, your printed documents should always look
good. Thanks to the 600 x 600 dpi resolution of the AM-300’s laser printer engine,
your printed documents come out looking crisp, professional and easy to read.
Full-Colour Scanning
When you use the AM-300 to scan original
documents onto your PC, a wide spectrum of colours
is faithfully retained, with up to 600 x 600 dpi
resolution. You can then use those scanned files to
create vivid, high-impact colour documents or
presentation materials.
Sharpdesk™ for File Management
Sharpdesk
™
software enables you to effortlessly
organize, edit and combine over 200 different file
types on your desktop. Scanned files can be printed,
e-mailed or archived, depending on your specific
requirements.
300 x 300 dpi
Button Manager
The AM-300’s Button Manager lets you scan a document directly into an
application on your PC. This convenience is extended to a range of applications,
including Sharpdesk
™
, e-mail, Microsoft
®
Word and OCR.
• Duplex scanning (manual) • Wide zoom from 25% to 400%
Type Digital Laser MFP
General
Paper Size Paper tray: A4
Bypass tray: A4/A5 (paper);
COM 10/Monarch/ISO DL (envelope);
European postcard (A6 card)
Paper Capacity 250 sheets*
2
Automatic Document Feeder 20 sheets (A4)*
2
• Availability and some specifications may vary according to region.
• Design and specifications are current as of March 2005, but are subject to change without prior notice.
• Specifications of expendable supplies may vary according to region.
• Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
• Sharpdesk is a trademark of Sharp Corporation.
*
1
Print and copy speeds are based on the continuous print rate after the first page is printed. *
2
80 g/m
2
(20 lbs.) A4
copier paper at room temperature. *
3
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed performance requires Windows
®
XP Service Pack 1 or
Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4 with pre-installed USB 2.0 port. *
4
Windows
®
Me does not support Arabic, Thai or
Hebrew. *
5
Max. 3,000 pages (AM-30DC) or 20,000 pages (AM-90DR) at 5% coverage based on Sharp's standard
No.1 chart at standard resolution.
Interface USB 2.0*
3
Supported OS Windows
®
XP/2000/Me*
4
Power Requirements Rated local AC voltage 10%, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption Standby 8.5 W, Max. 870 W
Dimensions (W x D x H) 475 x 420 x 370 mm (18.7" x 16.5" x 14.6")
Weight Approx. 12.7 kg (28.0 lbs.) with supplies
Copier
Copy Speed 12 copies per minute*
1
Continuous Copy Max. 99 copies
Copy Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Copy Reduction/Enlargement 25 to 400% in 1% increments
Printer
Print Type GDI (Graphic Device Interface)
Print Speed 12 pages per minute*
1
Print Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Colour Scanner
Supplies
Scan Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Compatibility TWAIN, WIA (Windows
®
Image Acquisition in Windows
®
XP)
Scan Applications
Cartridges
TWAIN/WIA driver, Button Manager, Sharpdesk
™
Toner cartridge (AM-30DC), Drum cartridge (AM-90DR)*
5
600 x 600 dpi
Versatile Bypass Tray
The AM-300 is ready to meet the various printing
demands of your growing business. Tucked away
discreetly on the side of the AM-300 is a handy
bypass tray, which allows you to throughput
envelopes, postcards and other one-off documents.
Compact Design
With no back tray extending out
behind it, the AM-300 sports a
shallow footprint. You're free to set it
up on a shelf, on a desk or in a tight
office corner.
420 mm
(16.5")
430 mm
(16.9)
475 mm
(18.7")
540 mm
(21.3")
320mm
(12.6)
370mm
(14.6")
User-friendly
control panel
Face-Down Printing
With the AM-300, you needn’t waste time re-ordering
the pages of copied documents. Your documents are
printed face-down and in the correct order, so they’re
ready to read straight out of the output tray.
Face-down printing also protects your privacy by
keeping documents out of sight of passers-by.
Laser Quality
The AM-300 employs a fast, laser printer engine. This produces clear, high-quality
laser-printed output that retains more detail from your original documents.
Bypass tray
Face-down printing
Sharpdesk
™