6
THE MEANING OF "R" IN ORIGINAL AND PAPER SIZE
INDICATIONS
An "R" appearing at the end of an original or paper size A4R (8-1/2" x 11"R), etc. indicates that the original or paper is
oriented horizontally as shown below.
Sizes that can be placed only in the horizontal (landscape) orientation (B4, A3
(8-1/2" x 14", 11" x 17")
), do not
contain the "R" in their size indication.
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL
Explanation of words and illustration
• This operation manual refers to the Reversing Single
Pass Feeder as the "RSPF".
• The illustrations in this manual show the AR-M236/
AR-M276 with the optional reversing single pass
feeder (AR-RP7) and the optional job separator tray
kit (AR-TR3) installed.
The appearance of your machine may be different
depending on the model and options installed,
however, the basic operations are the same.
• For peripheral devices that can be installed, see
"PERIPHERAL DEVICES" (p.75).
AB series (metric) and inch series references
Both specifications are quoted where applicable.
For example:
Page 15................................A5 to A3 (5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 11" x 17")
Page 79................................25%, 50%, 70%, 81%, 86%, 100%, 115%, 122%, 141%, 200%, 400%
(25%, 50%, 64%, 77%, 100%, 121%, 129%, 200%, 400%)
Although AB series size indications are shown on the operation panel of this manual, inch series indications are
displayed on the inch series machines.
Warns that injury may result if the contents of the warning are not properly followed.
Cautions that damage to the machine or one of its components may result if the contents of the
caution are not properly followed.
Notes provide useful information on the specifications, functions, performance, and operation of
the machine.
<Horizontal (Landscape) orientation>
Warning
Caution
Note
RSPF
OUTPUT
2-SIDED COPY
SPECIAL MODES
READY TO COPY.
AUTO
EXPOSURE
AUTO A4
PAPER SELECT
100%
COPY RATIO
A4
0
A4
A3
OUTPUT
2-SIDED COPY
SPECIAL MODES
READY TO COPY.
AUTO
EXPOSURE
AUTO 8½x11
PAPER SELECT
100%
COPY RATIO
8½x11
0
8½x11
8½x14
[AB series] [Inch series]