FO-2080 AN IDEAL BALANCE OF SIZE AND FUNCTIONALITY
To keep your business workflow moving in the right direction, Sharp introduces the FO-2080 Digital Multifunction Document Communication System. The versatile FO-2080 combines high speed faxing functionality with the conveniences of high-quality digital copying, network printing, and full color scanning. Its feature-rich copying and printing capabilities are simple and easy-to-use, making them readily accessible to anyone in your workgroup. And with Sharps long history of award-winning reliability, the FO-2080 is engineered to keep up with todays busy workplace environments.
Sharps innovative features
High speed Super G3 Faxing capabilities help keep your business workflow moving. Robust 20 ppm Copying and Printing speeds, all in a compact, desktop design. Auto Duplexing comes standard for Copying, Printing, and PC Scanning. Standard Dual Paper Trays allow for different paper sizes or types, or added paper supply. Auto Tray Switching automatically changes which paper tray the device is using if one becomes empty while printing. Offset Stacking and E-Sort offer convenient and time-saving finishing options. Full Color PC Scanning makes it easy to send scanned files to multiple destinations, each configurable with specific file types. A Data Transfer Function can send received faxes to a different fax machine for printing.
FAST & EFFICIENT BUSINESS FAXING The FO-2080 makes everyday business document communication quick and easy. Two-sided documents up to 50 sheets long are easily scanned using the Auto Reversing Single Pass Document Feeder, while built-in Super G3 faxing capabilities ensure that faxes are sent quickly and with no time wasted. Even sending documents to multiple destinations is simple and straightforward with advanced features like Group Dialing, Chain Dialing, and Broadcasting. DIGITAL DOCUMENT IMAGING With Sharpdesk, Sharps innovative document management software, all of your business documents can be integrated into one place for easy organizing, editing, sharing, and archiving. And scanning your documents is no problem with Button Manager, Sharps built-in utility designed to help you select file types (such as PDF, TIFF, and Bitmap), and manage commonly-used destinations for sent files. It gives you the ability to send scanned documents directly to any folder on your computers hard drive, making storage and filing a simple and speedy one-step process. CONVENIENT, RELIABLE COPYING & HIGH QUALITY PRINTING The Sharp FO-2080 is not only a highly capable workgroup business fax this MFP-based model is also a multitasking, digital multifunction printer, with the ability to handle your everyday copying and printing needs. It can also help you increase office productivity with its instant warm up times, dual paper trays, and
Continuous Copying capability, letting you scan once and print up to 99 sheets. The Sharp FO-2080 has been designed with the ability to create crisp, clear business documents with no hassle and in less time. ADVANCED PAPER HANDLING The Sharp FO-2080 offers two standard 250-sheet paper trays that can accommodate different paper sizes or types, along with a 50-sheet bypass tray for an overall maximum capacity of 550 sheets. It also delivers features such as E-Sort and Offset Stacking, making tasks such as collating, separating, and sorting absolutely effortless. EASY-TO-USE SHARP UTILITIES Taking device control to a whole new level, the Embedded Web Page is Sharps online management tool, easily accessible from any computer connected to your local area network. Sharps Printer Status Window is a handy utility which lets you monitor the status of your documents as they are printing, and can even notify you if an error occurred during the printing process. And another convenient tool is the Online Manual, which lets you easily navigate through all of the technical information on the functions of the machine, or simply search the manual for details on a specific feature.

FO-2080

Main Specifications
Model: Type: Standard Functions: Copy/Print System: Fusing System: Developer System: Light Source: Power Supply: Power Consumption: Weight: Dimensions: Space Requirements (with trays extended): Operating Conditions: Supported Operating Systems: Utilities:

SPECIFICATIONS

PC Scanning Specifications
Flatbed full color/monochrome PC scanning system Document glass/RSPF Resolution: Basic: 600 dpi x 1200 dpi (optical) Setting Range: 50 dpi 9600 dpi (maximum interpolated) Original Type: Sheets/books up to 8-1/2" x 14" Effective Scanning Area: 8.5" (216 mm) (Lengthwise) x 14" (356 mm) (Width) Scanning Speed: 2.88 msec/line Input Data: 1 bit or 12 bit Bit Depth: 24 bit color Output Data: R.G.B. 1 or 8 bits / pixel / A/D 16 bit Scanning Colors: Black and white 2 value, Grayscale, Full color Protocol: TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP/Vista only), STI Interface: USB 2.0 (Full-Speed/Hi-Speed compatible interface) Yes Drop Out Color: Void Area: None Scanner Software: Sharpdesk desktop document management software, with Button Manager for scan destination control and image-totext OCR (Optical Character Recognition) PC Scan Destinations: 5 preset PC scan destinations can be configured using Button Manager File Formats: BMP/JPEG/TIFF/PDF Scanning Features: Scan to Sharpdesk, Scan to E-mail, Scan to Fax, Scan to OCR, Scan to Microsoft Word (or other application), Scan to File

Type: Scanning Method:

Copying Specifications
Photoconductive Type: Originals: Original Feed System: RSPF Feeding: Paper Feed System: Paper Type:
FO-2080 Multifunctional Document Communication System Fax/Copy/Print/PC Scan Laser, dry electrostatic transfer system Heat rollers Magnetic brush development Cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCD: 3 components; R, G, and B) 120 V, 60 Hz, 8.0 A Max. 1.0 kW or less Approx. 50.6 lbs. (22.9 kg) 1 20.4" (W) x 17.6" (D) x 18.1" (H) 518 mm (W) x 445 mm (D) x 459 mm (H) 31.6" (W) x 17.6" (D) 802 mm (W) x 445 mm (D) Temperature: 50F to 86F (10C to 30C) Humidity: 20% to 85% CD-ROM: Windows 2000/XP (32-bit)/Vista (32-bit) Via Download: Windows XP (64-bit)/Vista (64-bit) Web-based management, integrated software installer, Printer Status Window, Online manual
Original Size: Copy Size:
Copy Speed: Continuous Copy: First-Copy Time: Warm-Up Time: Zoom Range:

Faxing Specifications

Applicable Telephone Line: Compression Method:
Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

Exposure System:

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG Transmission Modes: Super G3, G3 Scanning Method: CCD flatbed scanning Scanning Resolution: 8 x 3.85 lines/mm (Standard) 8 x 7.7 lines/mm (Fine, Fine + Halftone) 8 x 15.4 lines/mm (Super Fine, Super Fine + Halftone) Transmission Speed: Super G3 (up to 33.6 kbps) 2 Transmission Time: Approx. 2 seconds (Super G3 mode/33.6 kbps, JBIG) Approx. 6 seconds (G3 ECM mode/14.4 kbps, JBIG) Paper Size: 8-1/2" x 11"(Letter), 8-1/2" x 14"(Legal), or A4 Recording Width: 8-1/2" Max. (8-1/2" x 14" printing) Transmittable Original When using the RSPF: Size: Maximum: One-sided original: 8-1/2" x 19.7" Two-sided original: 8-1/2" x 14" Minimum: 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" When using the document glass: Maximum: 8-1/2" x 14" Scanning Width: 8-1/2" Maximum Halftone Transmission: 256 levels Contrast (Exposure) Light, Medium, Dark
Adjustment: Extension Telephone Connection: Auto Dialing:
Exposure Modes: Auto Exposure: Resolution: Gradation: Output Tray Capacity: Offset Stacking: Copy Features:
OPC drum Sheets, bound documents 50-sheet auto reversing single pass feeder (RSPF)/document glass Approx. 4 seconds per page (Letter size, standard mode) Dual Paper Trays: 250-sheet capacity per tray Manual Bypass Tray: 50-sheet capacity Paper Cassettes: 15-21 lb. standard or recycled bond paper Bypass Tray: Up to 50 sheets 15-34 lb. standard or recycled bond paper; postcards/envelopes (#10 Monarch)/OHP film /labels one sheet feed Max. 8-1/2" x 14" Max. 8-1/2" x 14" Min. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" Image Loss: Max. 11/64" (4 mm) (leading and trailing edges) Max. 3/16" (4.5 mm) (along other edges in total) 20 ppm (8-1/2" x 11", one-sided copying at 100% copy ratio) Max. 99 copies; subtractive counter 8.0 seconds 3 Approx. 0 sec.3 Document Glass: Variable: 25% to 400% in 1% increments Fixed Zoom Mode: 25%, 50%, 64%, 78%, 100%, 129%, 200%, 400% RSPF: Variable: 50% to 200% in 1% increments Fixed Zoom Mode: 50%, 64%, 78%, 100%, 129%, 200% Document Glass: Moving optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen) with automatic exposure function RSPF: Moving original AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO 600 x 300 dpi (5 manual steps (TEXT/PHOTO)) Scan: 600 x 300 dpi; Output: 600 x 600 dpi (AUTO/TEXT mode) Scan: 600 x 600 dpi; Output: 600 x 600 dpi (PHOTO mode) 256 tones (8 bits) 200 sheets (face down) Standard paper shifter (offset stacks sets by 1 inch in output tray) Duplex copying, offset stacking, electronic sorting, auto tray switching, 2-in-1 copy, zoom, margin shift, variable memory adjustment, and auto shut off

Optional Equipment & Supplies
AR-208ABD: FO-55ND: FO-55DR: MX-USX1: MX-USX5: MX-US10: MX-US50: MX-USA0:
Deluxe Cabinet (with door and locking casters) Toner 4 (Yield: approx. 6,000 letter size pages, 5% image area) Drum Cartridge 4 (Yield: approx 18,000 pages) Sharpdesk 1 License Kit Sharpdesk 5 License Kit Sharpdesk 10 License Kit Sharpdesk 50 License Kit Sharpdesk 100 License Kit
Network Printing Specifications
Print Speed: Resolution: Port Types: Interface: Emulation: Network Protocols: Printing Protocols: Memory: Print Size: Print Features: Minimum System Requirements: Printing Software: Scan Once Print Many:
100 Speed Dial numbers; combined total of 18 One-Touch Dial and Group keys; automatic redialing Group Dials/Broadcasting: 100 destinations/18 groups Timer Transmission: Yes Automatic Document Yes (50 pages)
Feeding: Memory Capacity: Job Memory: Error Correction Mode (ECM): Duplex Sending: Duplex Receiving: Import/Export of Address Book:
2 MB Up to 50 Yes Yes Yes Yes
Up to 20 ppm 600 x 600 dpi Ethernet; USB 2.0 10BASE-T Network Interface USB 2.0 (Full-Speed/Hi-Speed compatible interface) SPLC (Sharp Printer Language with JBIG Compression) TCP/IP (IPv4) LPR, USB 2.0 [Hi Speed] Approx. 30 MB 8.5" x 14" to 3.87" x 5.83" Duplex printing, offset print, status window, 2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, watermark Ethernet interface or USB port and CD-ROM drive; Windows 2000, XP, Vista Print driver, Printer Status Window Yes
Not including toner and drum cartridges. On ITU-T Test Chart # 1 standard resolution. Actual transmission time will vary according to line conditions. May vary depending on product configuration, machine settings and operating and/or environmental conditions. Starter toner and full-life drum cartridge included with FO-2080.
Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Sharp, My Sharp, Sharpdesk and all related trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sharp Corporation and/or its affiliated companies. Microsoft Word, Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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document communication system

copy print scan fax

FO-DC550
advanced functionality in a compact desktop design
The new Sharp FO-DC550 Document Communication System delivers big machine functionality in a small desktop size. This multifunction performer offers robust Super G3 faxing, high-quality copying, 600 dpi PC printing, and standard color PC scanning. But thats not all with advanced features that include electronic sorting, offset stacking, and smart device sharing, the FO-DC550 Document Communication System is well equipped to deliver the productivity required in todays fast-paced small office environments. And with flexible options that include advanced network printing, network scanning, web-based management and more, the FO-DC550 can easily grow to meet your ever-changing business needs. The Sharp FO-DC550 Document Communication System is a versatile solution for any growing business looking to maximize productivity.
FO-DC550 Document Communication System

features at a glance

16-ppm compact desktop digital MFP with high-quality 600 dpi output Built-in Super G3 fax with 118 auto-dial destinations Flexible paper handling includes a 250-sheet paper supply, upgradeable to 500 sheets 50-sheet bypass tray allows easy copying onto different size paper ranging from 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" up to 8 1/2" x 14". The bypass tray also simplifies copying onto envelopes, labels, and transparencies. 30-sheet reversing automatic document feeder allows you to fax or copy multiple page documents quickly, with minimal effort Up to 100-page electronic sorting and offset output stacking allows copying of multiple sets quickly and efficiently 25% to 400% zoom magnification allows a wide range of enlargement/reduction settings. Also includes eight preset modes for easy image to paper sizing. Standard JBIG speed-enhanced printing system Standard full-color PC scanning system USB-2.0 and IEEE 1284 bi-directional parallel interfaces for flexible PC connectivity. Advanced networking options
On-the-fly color PC scanning! Enhance your document workflow with built-in color PC scanning. Easily convert both black and white and color documents into digital files that can be shared, archived, or e-mailed. The versatile FO-DC550 eliminates the need for extra peripherals that take up valuable office space. Plus with SharpdeskTM integrated Desktop Document Management software, you can edit, save, or distribute your documents electronicallyquickly and effortlessly.
High-efficiency out-of-the-box PC printing The Sharp FO-DC550 Document Communication System offers impressive standard PC printing that outputs jobs at 600 dpi resolution. Sharps host-based print controller utilizes JBIG compression, reducing the file size of jobs for faster printing. Additionally, the FO-DC550 offers a standard USB 2.0 interface and IEEE 1284 parallel interface, providing flexible connection alternatives. For added efficiency, the FO-DC550 can speed up your workflow with flexible features that include 2-up/4-up printing, fit-to-page, electronic sorting, and auto duplexing. You can also add low-cost network printing with an optional External Print Server (AR-PS3100).
enhance your workflow with advanced networking
Maximize the capabilities of your FO-DC550 Document Communication System with full-color network scanning and feature-rich network printing! With simple plug-and-play operation, the optional AR-NB2N full-featured Network Expansion Kit offers PCL6 network printing, walk-up network scanning, web-based device management, and more. And, with Sharps easy-to-use utilities and driver software, the versatile FO-DC550 Document Communication System can easily integrate into an existing network environment.
Convenient color network scanning With the optional Network Expansion Kit, everyone in your office can access the convenience of built-in color scanning. Enhance your workflow and increase your productivity with walk-up scan destinations that include Scan to E-mail, Scan to desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL, and Scan to Print. Also included is SharpdeskTM Lite Document Management software, which allows you to edit, save, or distribute your scanned documents quickly and easily. Efficient PCL6 network printing With PCL6 print emulation, your documents will be processed quicklyso even large jobs wont slow down your workflow. Plus, its backward compatible with PCL5e, so even older documents will print with predictability.With 64 MB standard memory, 600 dpi output resolution, and 10/100baseT networking, the Sharp FO-DC550 delivers razor-sharp quality documents over your network quickly and efficiently. And, with advanced print features that include booklet mode, front cover page mode, and 2-up/4-up mode, you can produce high-quality documents that truly look professional.

Intuitive Sharp utilities Sharps easy-to-use software, makes managing your networked FO-DC550 incredibly simple. Sharps Printer Administration Utility enables you to manage any SNMP-compliant printer on your networkright from your desktop. And with Printer Status Monitor, users can view the status of print jobs and printer conditions through an easy-to-use graphical interface. Advanced web-based management Sharps web-based management feature provides the user and administrator with many time-saving tools, such as device configuration, scan destination management, feature control, Remote E-mail Diagnostics, IP/MAC Address Filtering, and more. The web-based management features are simple, yet sophisticated, and provide password protection at both the user and administrator level. Stay up-to-date with My Sharp To make learning all the features of your FO-DC550 simple and easy, ask your local Authorized Sharp Dealer about My Sharp, a new dedicated customer-care website that allows you to maximize the features, locate resources, and find information specific to your Sharp FO-DC550 Document Communication System. (available Summer 2004)
Integrated, easy-to-use utilities make managing your FO-DC550 incredibly simple.
FO-DC550 Document Communication System s p e c i f i c a t i o n s
Copier Specifications Type: Standard Functions: Copy System: Originals: Original Size (Max): Copy Size: Copy Speed: Continuous Copy: First Copy Out Time: Warm Up Time: Zoom Range: Fixed Zoom Mode: Exposure System: Paper Feed System: Digital duplex desktop MFP Copy/PC Print/Color (or monochrome) PC Scan/Fax Dry electrostatic transfer system Sheets, bound documents 8.5" x 14" Min. 5.5" x 8.5", Max. 8.5" x 14" 16 copies per minute (8.5" x 11") Max. 99 copies 9.6 sec. (ready), + 25 sec. (preheat), + 40 sec. (auto shut-off) 25 seconds from Energy Saver mode 25% to 400% in 1% increments (with RSPF 50%-200%) 25%, 50%, 64%, 78%, 100%, 129%, 200%, 400% Fixed optical source, slit exposure (stationary platen) Standard: (1) 250-sheet paper cassette with automatic feed Standard: (1) 50-sheet manual bypass tray Optional: (1) 250-sheet paper feed unit 30-sheet reversing document feeder (RSPF)/document glass 12 originals per minute (letter/100%/simplex), original weight 14 to 24 lb. Bond Paper Cassettes: 15-21 lb. standard or recycled bond paper Bypass Tray: up to 50 sheets 14-34 lb. standard or recycled bond paper; post cards/envelopes (#10 Monarch)/OHP film/labels one sheet feed 32 MB (shared) Scan: 600 dpi, output: 600 dpi Photo mode: 600 x 600 dpi Auto exposure: 600 x 300 dpi (manual 5 steps) 256 gradations/2 levels Stream feeding mode (RSPF), electronic sorting, 2-in-1 copy, offset stacking, auto tray switching, margin shift, zoom, variable memory adjustment, auto shut off, and duplex copy/print 200 sheets (face down) Standard paper shifter (offset stacks sets by 1 inch in output tray Heat roller Magnetic brush development Tri-color CCD light source (RGB) AC 120 V, 60 HZ, 8 Amps Max 1000 W, stand-by 80 W/h, auto shut off 8.8 W Temperature: 50 degrees to 86 degrees F, Humidity: 20% to 85% Approx. 44.1lbs. 20.4" (w) x 19.8" (d), x 15" (h) JBIG Speed-Enhanced Printer Function (Standard) Emulation: Sharp SPLC host-based controller with JBIG compression Print Speed: 16 pages per minute one side (letter) with ROPM First Print Time: 9.6 seconds (without data transfer time; ready) Resolution: 600 dpi Operating System: Windows 95/98/ME, NT4.0, 2000, XP Software: Print driver, Printer Status Monitor Rip Once Print Many: Yes Interface: Standard: IEEE 1284 (ECP) parallel port, USB 2.0 Memory: Shared Features: Offset print, status monitor,2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, watermark, duplex printing Scanner Function (Standard) Type: Flat head full color/monochrome PC scanning system Resolution: Basic: 600 x 1200 dpi 1, setting range dpi1 Operating System: Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP Original Type: Sheets/books up to letter/legal size Scanning Method: Original cover/RSPF Output: 8 pixels/bit, A/D 16 bit Protocol: TWAIN, WIA (Windows XP) Interface: USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1) Software: SharpdeskTM (ver. 2.7) document management software, Button Manager, Composer (single user) PC Scan Destinations: 5 preset PC scan destinations can be configured using Button Manager File Formats: BMP/JPEG/TIFF AR-NB2N Network Expansion Kit (Optional) Features: PCL6 network printing and network scanning with web-based management function Standard Memory: 64 MB standard, expandable to 320 with 256 MB DIMM Client PC Requirements: IBM PC/AT compatible (P3/500 MHz recommended), 100 MB available hard disk space, and 800 x 600 dpi screen resolution Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000, Windows XP, Mac OS 8.6 9.x, 10.2 (when using AR-PK1N Postscript Kit) Network Protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (Netware), NetBEUI, and Ether Talk/AppleTalk Interface: RJ45 Ethernet; 10/100baseT Utilities Web-based management, NIC Manager, integrated software installer, Printer Administration Utility (PAU), Printer Status Monitor, On-line manual Print Emulation: PCL6/PCL5e/PS3 (option) Print Speed: 16 pages per minute one side (letter) Print Resolution: 600 dpi Print Features: 2-up/4-up printing, fit to page, auto paper select, booklet print, front cover print, direct print, watermarks, and duplex print3 Scanning Resolution: Up to 600 dpi 4 Operating Systems Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP for Scanning: Scanning Features: Scan to E-mail, Scan to Desktop, Scan to FTP, Scan to URL, and Scan to Print Scanning Formats: TIFF, PDF, JPEG Scanning Software: Sharpdesk Lite (Ver. 2.7) document management software, includes OCR and Sharp Composer (3-user license) Optional Equipment and Supplies AR-D16: 250-sheet paper tray AR-PS3100: External Print Server AR-NB2N: PCL6 Network Printing/Network Scanning Expansion Kit AR-PK1N: Postscript Level 3 Kit (requires AR-NB2N) AR-150ABD: Copier Stand (with door) AR-150ABS: Copier Stand (no door) FO-55ND: Toner Cartridge FO-55DR: OPC Drum (1 piece)

Original Feed System: RSPF Feeding: Paper Type:
Memory: Copy Resolution: Exposure Modes: Gray Scale: Copy Features:
Output Tray Capacity: Offset Stacking: Fusing System: Developer System: Light Source: Power Requirement: Power Consumption: Operating Conditions: Weight: Dimensions:
Super G3 Fax Function (Standard) Modem Speed: Super G3 (up to 33.6 kbps) 2 Transmission Time: 3 Seconds 2 Compression Type: MH, MR, MMR, JBIG Max. Original Size: Legal Resolution Standard/Fine/Superfine Memory: 2 MB Job Memory: Up to 50 Rapid Dials: 18 Speed Dials: 100 Group Dials/Broadcasting: 18 groups/100 destinations Print Hold: Standard Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Sharp is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective holders. Resolution settings higher than 600 x 1200 dpi are interpolated Based on ITU-T Test Chart #1 in standard resolution. Actual transmission times will vary according to line conditions. 3 Direct PDF printing requires optional AR-PK1N Postscript kit 4 Color scanning at 600 dpi requires 256 MB memory expansion

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As an ENERGY STAR Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
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