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Printer Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF

Ricoh
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Printer

The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF printer is an all-in-one device that combines the functions of copying, faxing, printing, and scanning. Designed to meet the needs of professional users, it offers optimal performance and remarkable print quality thanks to its laser technology.

With a printing speed of 22 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF ensures sharp and precise documents. Its total paper capacity of 250 sheets and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder facilitate an efficient and uninterrupted workflow.

This model also features a color scanning function with a resolution of 600 x 2400 DPI, allowing for high-quality images. The built-in copier can produce up to 99 copies at a time, with resizing from 25 to 400 % to accommodate different document formats.

Its compact design (428 x 397 x 305 mm) allows for easy integration into various work environments. Additionally, it is compatible with several Windows operating systems, ensuring easy installation and use.

In summary, the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF is a versatile and efficient solution for offices looking to optimize their productivity while enjoying superior print quality.

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Editorial note

The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF stands out for its versatility, offering all-in-one features that include printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Its laser printing technology, combined with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensures prints of exceptional quality, ideal for professional documents. Additionally, with a printing speed of 22 pages per minute and a first print output time of just 10 seconds, this device is designed to meet the demands of dynamic work environments. However, this model has some notable drawbacks. The lack of duplex printing can lead to higher paper consumption, which is not optimal for the environment. Furthermore, the absence of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility, especially for those who wish to print from their mobile devices. The scanning speed of 8 ppm in color could also be improved to better meet the needs of users with high volumes. Finally, its weight of 11.1 kg may pose mobility issues in a constantly evolving workspace. In terms of user experience, the product scores 78, highlighting general satisfaction, although Wi-Fi connectivity is a friction point. In terms of performance, it stands out with a score of 85, thanks to its printing speed and quality. Energy consumption is optimized, with a score of 90 for its economy mode, contributing to significant energy savings. In summary, the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF offers good value for money with a score of 80, although some shortcomings, such as the lack of duplex printing and Wi-Fi, slightly diminish its appeal. The features are rated at 75, reflecting a comprehensive offering, but with options that could be enhanced to meet varied needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the all-in-one features, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits flexibility.

Performance

The performance is excellent with a printing speed of 22 ppm and a resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, although the scanning speed could be improved.

Battery life

Energy consumption is optimized with a power-saving mode at only 10 W, contributing to energy savings.

Design

The weight of 11.1 kg makes the printer impractical to move, which can be a problem in a dynamic work environment.

Value for money

The value for money is favorable considering the features offered, although the lack of duplex printing may be a drawback for some.

Features

The features are comprehensive, but the absence of certain options like duplex printing and Wi-Fi limits its appeal.

Advantages

All-in-one features: printing, scanning, copying, faxing

Sharp prints at 2400 x 600 DPI

Printing speed of 22 pages per minute

250-sheet capacity and 35-sheet ADF

Energy-saving mode at 10 W

Disadvantages

No double-sided printing, paper waste.

Lack of Wi-Fi, limited device usage.

Slow scanning speed, 8 ppm color.

Heavy weight, difficult to move.

Low internal memory, only 32 MB.

Technical Specifications Aficio SP 1200SF

General Information

Other features

  • All-in-one functions
    Copy
  • All-in-one color functions
    Fax
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Print
  • Scan
  • Scanning
  • 428 x 397 x 305 mm

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    10 s
  • Printing
    Monochrome printing
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Languages of the page description
    BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PostScript 3
  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Digital sender
    No

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    22 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    15 s
  • Copy
    Single copy
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    216 x 356 mm
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scanning speed (color)
    8 ppm
  • Scanner speed (black)
    5.3 ppm
  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Fax

  • Fax transmission speed
    2 sec/page
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax coding methods
    JBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
  • Fax
    Simple fax
  • Duplex fax
    No

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    35 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    210 x 297 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Ordinary paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B5
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Executive
  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 105 g/m²
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    64 - 90 g/m²
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0
  • Direct printing
    No
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    32 MB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    320 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    10 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    75 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    11100 g

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 2000 Professional
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF printer?
The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF printer weighs 11,100 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not blocked by paper and that no pieces remain inside the device.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be recognized by the printer. In this case, a message may appear indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several factors that can cause poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets applied to the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF printer available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF printer is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF is a printer model from the Ricoh brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the office equipment sector. This model, identified by the number 973326, is designed to deliver optimal performance and a satisfying user experience.

Versatile Functions

This all-in-one printer combines copying, faxing, printing, and scanning features, making this device extremely versatile to meet various office needs. Its compact dimensions of 428 x 397 x 305 mm allow for easy integration into your workspace.

Printing Performance

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF offers a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring clear and precise prints. With a printing speed of 22 pages per minute and a first page output time of only 10 seconds, this device is ideal for demanding work environments. Although it offers color printing, it does not have duplex printing functionality, which may lead to higher paper usage.

Copying Capabilities

The built-in copier achieves a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and offers a copying speed of 22 copies per minute. It can produce up to 99 copies in a single operation, with the ability to resize copies from 25 to 400 %. However, the lack of duplex copying limits document management options.

Efficient Scanning

The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF allows for document scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 2400 DPI, ensuring faithful and detailed reproductions. Its maximum scan area of 216 x 356 mm and scanning speed of 8 pages per minute in color are suitable for moderate usage volumes, although the speed may be a drawback for high-demand users.

Fax Capabilities

The fax function is fast, with a transmission speed of 2 seconds per page, and a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s for efficient connectivity. Coding methods include JBIG and MH, ensuring quality document transmission.

Paper Management

With a feed capacity of 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 35 sheets, the Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF is well-equipped to handle a large volume of documents. It supports various paper sizes, including A4 and A5, and can print on media ranging from 60 to 105 g/m².

Connectivity and Compatibility

The model does not have wireless (Wi-Fi) or Ethernet connectivity, which limits integration options with other devices. It includes a USB 2.0 port for direct connection. The internal memory of 32 Mo may prove insufficient for complex printing tasks.

Energy Consumption

The power consumption during operation is 320 W, while in energy-saving mode, it drops to 10 W. This helps reduce electricity costs while maintaining adequate performance. The weight of 11.1 kg may make the device difficult to move, and it is primarily designed for home and professional use.

System Compatibility

The Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF is compatible with several Windows operating systems, including Windows 2000, Vista, and 7, providing a smooth and uninterrupted user experience.

Package Contents

The product comes with included drivers, facilitating quick installation and setup.