Sharp AM-400

Sharp AM-400 Digital Laser Fax-Multifunction Copier

In a single, space saving package, the AM-400 from SHARP delivers 4-in-1 functionality to your home or office. Copy, fax, print or scan – the AM-400 lets you do it all with the minimum of fuss.

Add to that user conveniences such as facedown printing and full colour 600 x 600 dpi scanning, and it’s clear to see the AM-400 makes for an accomplished partner.

Fax
Quick Transmission
The AM-400’s rapid fax transmission time of approximately 3 seconds per page*1– via a Super G3 modem at up to 33.6 Kbps.

Face-Down Printing
Your faxes 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 Faxes
With the AM-400, you get high quality laser printed output that retains more detail from the original fax.
*1 Based on Sharp’s standard No.1 chart at standard resolution in Sharp Special mode, excluding time for protocol signals (i.e., ITU-T phase C time only). Transmission speed may vary depending on the communication environ.
Power requirements Rated local AC voltage ±10%, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Standby 9 W, Max 870 W
Dimensions (W x D x H) 475 x 420 x 370 mm / Weight Approx. 12.7 kg with supplies

Copy
Productive Copying
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.
*1 Copy speed is based on the continuous print rate after the first page is printed.
*2 80 g/m2 A4 copier paper at room temperature.

Print
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*2 interface, the AM-300 effortlessly handles the typical printing load of a small office.

600 x 600 dpi Resolution
The 600 x 600 dpi resolution of the AM-300’s laser printer engine means your printed documents come out looking crisp, professional and easy to read.

Versatile Bypass Tray
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.
*1 Print speed is based on the continuous print rate after the first page is printed.
*2 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.

Scan
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.

Sharpdeskâ„¢ for File Management
Sharpdeskâ„¢ software brings a new level of document integration to your PC. It enables you to effortlessly organise, 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.

Button Manager
Using the AM-300’s Button Manager, you can quickly and easily 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.

Specifications
GENERAL
• Type Digital Laser MFP
• Paper size Paper tray: A4; Bypass tray: A5/A4 (paper); COM 10 (envelope);
• European postcard (A6 card)
• Paper capacity 250 sheets*1
• First copy time Approx 50 seconds
• Power requirements Rated local AC voltage ±10%, 50/60 Hz
• Power consumption Standby 9 W, Max 870 W
• Dimensions (W x D x H) 475 x 420 x 370 mm
• Weight Approx. 12.7 kg with supplies

FACSIMILE
• Applicable telephone line Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)
• Compatibility Super G3
• Data compression MH/MR/MMR
• Transmission time Approx. 3 seconds per page*2
• Modem speed 33,600 to 2,400 bps with automatic fallback
• Fax resolution Horizontal: 8 pels/mm (203 pels/inch)
• Vertical: 15.4 lines/mm (392 lines/inch) [Superfine]
• 7.7 lines/mm (196 lines/inch) [Fine]
• 3.85 lines/mm (98 lines/inch) [Standard]
• Memory size 2MB memory (approx. 125 pages of A4 paper)*2

COPIER
• Copy speed 12 copies per minute*2
• Continuous copy Max. 99 copies
• Copy Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
• Copy Reduction/ 25 to 400%
• Enlargement
• Fixed copy ratios 25, 50, 69, 100, 143, 200, 400%

GDI PRINTER
• Print speed 12 pages per minute*2
• Print Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
• Interface USB 2.0*3
• Supported OS Windows® XP/2000/Me*4

COLOUR SCANNER
• Scan type Colour CIS
• Scan Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
• Compatibility TWAIN, WIA (Windows Image Acquisition in Windows XP)
• Interface USB 2.0*3
• Supported OS Windows® XP/2000/Me*4
• Scan Applications TWAIN/WIA driver, Button Manager, Sharpdesk™
• *1 80g/m2 A4 copier paper at room temperature.
• *2 Print and copy speeds are based on the continuous print rate after the first page is printed.
• *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.