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Printer Ricoh IM C3500

The Ricoh IM C3500 printer is a multifunction model designed to meet the needs of professional environments. With laser printing technology, it offers high-quality color printing with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and precise results.

With a printing speed of 35 pages per minute in black and a first copy delay of 4.5 seconds, this printer ensures optimal productivity. Its total paper capacity of 1200 sheets and maximum input capacity of 4700 sheets allow for handling large volumes of documents without interruption.

The Ricoh IM C3500 is also equipped with a built-in memory card reader and supports various mobile printing technologies, making it easy to print directly from your devices. Its connectivity includes USB ports, Ethernet, and wireless options, ensuring easy integration into various networks.

For efficient management, it features a printer management system and offers fax and scanning capabilities. Color scanning with a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI allows for preserving high-quality digital documents.

In summary, the Ricoh IM C3500 printer combines performance, flexibility, and quality, making it an ideal choice for professionals looking to optimize their workflow.

Manual of product IM C3500

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Editorial note

The Ricoh IM C3500 printer stands out for its optimized performance, thanks to a 4-core Intel Atom® processor running at a frequency of 1300 MHz. This allows for efficient management of multiple tasks, providing a smooth user experience. Additionally, its simplified management system via Device Manager NX Series and Web Image Monitor facilitates the administration of printing tasks, which is an asset for professional users. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits flexibility for those looking to print wirelessly from multiple devices. Furthermore, the model does not support duplex scanning, which can slow down the workflow for documents requiring scanning on both sides. The weight of 85,500 g can also complicate moving and installing the device in tight spaces, and the purchase and maintenance costs can represent a significant investment for small businesses. Regarding evaluations, the user experience received a score of 78, highlighting overall satisfaction. Performance was notably rated at 85, while features scored 80, although the limitation of duplex scanning was mentioned. The value for money was rated at 70, indicating that the cost could be a barrier for some users. The design received a score of 75, emphasizing its functional aspect while noting the challenge posed by its weight. Finally, the printer's robustness was praised with a score of 80, due to its durability certifications like ENERGY STAR, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Overall, the Ricoh IM C3500 is a high-performing and robust printer, ideal for professional use, but it has certain limitations that may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, thanks to a simplified management system with Device Manager NX Series and Web Image Monitor, facilitating administration.

Performance

Optimized performance thanks to a 4-core Intel Atom® processor with a frequency of 1300 MHz, allowing for efficient multitasking management.

Features

The high-resolution color scanning feature (1200 x 1200 DPI) ensures faithful reproductions and superior quality, but duplex scanning is not supported.

Value for money

The purchase and maintenance cost of a printer in this category can be high, which may not be suitable for small businesses or budget-conscious users.

Design

The design is functional, but the heavy weight of 85,500 g can make moving and installing it more difficult in tight spaces.

Battery life

The warm-up time of 21 seconds can be a drawback for work environments where quick access to printing is crucial.

Robustness

Sustainability certifications like ENERGY STAR, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and increased energy efficiency.


Advantages

Intel Atom® 4-core processor

320 GB of internal storage

Simplified management with NX Series

High-resolution color scanning

Printing up to A3 size

Paper capacity of 4700 sheets

ENERGY STAR certified for sustainability

Disadvantages

No Wi-Fi connectivity

No duplex scanning

21 seconds warm-up time

Heavy weight, difficult to move

High purchase and maintenance cost

Technical Specifications IM C3500

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Processor family
    Intel Atom®
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Internal storage capacity
    320 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD
  • Maximum internal memory
    4096 MB
  • Internal memory
    2048 MB
  • Processor frequency
    1300 MHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4

Other features

  • Printer management
    Device Manager NX Series
  • CD software
    Web Image Monitor
  • CD software
    @Remote
  • Yes
  • Yes

Network

  • Security features
    SNMP v3, DOSS
  • Wifi
    No
  • Contactless payment
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
  • Contactless payment
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)

Paper management

  • Support weight supported in duplex mode
    52 - 256 g/m²
  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 300 g/m²
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    52 - 300 g/m²
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A3
  • Type of paper tray support
    Bond paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A3, A4, A5, A6
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    B4, B5, B6

Fax

  • Fax
    Simple fax
  • Fax resolution (black)
    200 x 100 DPI
  • Fax transmission speed
    2 sec/page
  • Modem speed
    36 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    320 pages
  • Fax Memory
    4 MB
  • Quick numbering
    Yes
  • Quick numbering
    Yes
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    2000
  • Fax coding methods
    JBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    297 x 432 mm
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    E-mail, File, Memory Card, USB
  • Scanning speed (black)
    120 inches/minute
  • Scanning speed (color)
    80 inches/minute
  • Supported image formats
    JPEG, TIFF
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Double-sided scanning
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Maximum number of copies
    999 copies
  • Duplex copy
    Yes

Print speed

  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    35 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    6.9 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    4.5 s
  • Preheating time
    21 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Digital sender
    Yes
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    0 - 20000 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5Ce, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3

Design

  • Market position
    Professional
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen size
    10.1 "
  • Screen
    LCD

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Optional connectivity
    Parallel, Wireless LAN
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • USB connector
    USB Type-A / USB Type-B
  • USB port
    Yes

Power

  • Consumption (max)
    1700 W
  • Energy consumption (loan)
    47.6 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.55 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    1.3 kWh/week
  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    - W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2016

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    587 mm
  • Depth
    685 mm
  • Height
    913 mm
  • Weight
    85500 g

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    1200 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    500 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper bin
  • Maximum input capacity
    4700 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    1625 sheets

Packaging contents

  • Quick Installation Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Installation Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Installation Guide
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The weight of the Ricoh IM C3500 is 85,500 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head does not touch the paper and that there are no paper remnants inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer, which can display a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several possible causes for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?
In most cases, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the term DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets per inch that are deposited on the paper during printing.
What is the size of the screen on the Ricoh IM C3500?
The screen on the Ricoh IM C3500 measures 10.1 inches.
What is the height of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The height of the Ricoh IM C3500 is 913 mm.
What is the width of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The Ricoh IM C3500 has a width of 587 mm.
What is the depth of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The depth of the Ricoh IM C3500 is 685 mm.
What is the storage capacity of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The Ricoh IM C3500 has a storage capacity of 320 GB.
How do I insert paper into the Ricoh IM C3500 printer?
To insert paper into the Ricoh IM C3500, open the paper tray at the front of the printer, align the stack of paper, and adjust the guides according to the paper size. Then close the tray, ensuring it is securely locked.
How do I troubleshoot paper jams?
To resolve a paper jam in the Ricoh IM C3500, open the tray where the jam occurred, gently remove the jammed paper, and then close the tray. If the problem persists, it may be necessary to call a technician.
What is the procedure for replacing toner cartridges?
To change the toner cartridges in the Ricoh IM C3500, open the front panel located at the top left of the printer. Remove the empty cartridge, taking care not to spill toner, insert the new cartridge until it clicks into place, and then close the panel.
How do I change the print quality settings?
To adjust the print quality settings on the Ricoh IM C3500, access the menu via the control panel or the connected computer. Look for the 'Print Quality' option and select the desired level, such as 'Normal', 'Best', or 'Draft'. Remember to save the changes.
Does the Ricoh IM C3500 come with a built-in card reader?
Yes, this allows users to easily transfer files from their memory card to the printer, facilitating the printing of documents or images.
Does the Ricoh IM C3500 use an Intel Atom® family processor?
Yes, this indicates that the printer is equipped with a powerful and efficient processor capable of handling various tasks while providing fast processing speeds.
Does the Ricoh IM C3500 have a built-in processor?
Yes, a built-in processor allows the printer to operate independently without the need for external devices, enhancing its efficiency.
What is the internal storage capacity of the Ricoh IM C3500?
The Ricoh IM C3500 offers an internal storage capacity of 320 GB, sufficient for storing documents, images, and other files, allowing easy access for printing.
Does the Ricoh IM C3500 support color scanning?
Yes, the Ricoh IM C3500 allows for color scanning, which is advantageous for accurately reproducing colored documents and images.
Is the manual for the Ricoh IM C3500 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Ricoh IM C3500 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product IM C3500 specifications from brand Ricoh

General Information

The product Ricoh IM C3500 is manufactured by the Ricoh brand, known for its innovations and quality in the printing device sector. This model, bearing the reference IM C3500 | 418305, is designed to deliver high performance and an optimized user experience. The EAN code 4961311929939 allows for unique identification within the distribution network.

Representation / Implementation

The Ricoh IM C3500 is equipped with an integrated memory card reader, facilitating the reading and writing of data directly on compatible cards, such as SD cards. This model features a Intel Atom® 4-core processor, operating at a frequency of 1300 MHz, ensuring efficient management of multiple tasks. Its internal storage capacity of 320 Go and maximum memory of 4096 Mo provide ample space for data and applications, thus enhancing usability.

Other Features

The printer management system includes tools such as Device Manager NX Series and Web Image Monitor, which simplify administration and performance tracking. The product also supports the PictBridge function, allowing direct printing from a camera without going through a computer. It comes with installation software on CD for quick setup.

Network

Regarding connectivity, the Ricoh IM C3500 ensures data security with protocols like SNMP v3 and DOSS. Although it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, it is equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable network connection. The data transfer rate reaches 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, ensuring efficiency in information processing. The product supports various mobile printing technologies as well as a contactless payment system for secure transactions.

Paper Management

The Ricoh IM C3500 is designed to support a wide range of media, with paper weights ranging from 52 to 256 g/m² in duplex mode and 60 to 300 g/m² for the paper tray. It is compatible with standard paper sizes up to A3, and can hold up to 4700 sheets in input, with an output capacity of 500 sheets.

Fax

This model includes a simple fax machine capable of sending and receiving documents with a resolution of 200 x 100 DPI. Its transmission speed is 2 seconds per page, and it has a fax memory that can store 320 pages.

Scanning

The scanning function of the Ricoh IM C3500 allows for high-quality color reproductions with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. It offers a scanning speed of 120 inches/minute for black documents and 80 inches/minute for color. Although it does not support duplex scanning, it can handle documents up to 297 x 432 mm.

Copier

The integrated copier allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. It offers resizing flexibility from 25 % to 400 % and can produce up to 999 copies per operation.

Print Speed

The color printing of the Ricoh IM C3500 uses laser technology for precise results, with a print speed of 35 ppm in black and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. The warm-up time is 21 seconds, and the product is capable of manual duplex printing.

Specifications

The recommended service cycle is 0 to 20,000 pages per month, suitable for intensive use. It is compatible with several page description languages, such as PCL 5Ce and PostScript 3.

Design

Positioned as a professional product, the Ricoh IM C3500 is available in black and white, with a built-in 10.1-inch LCD screen for intuitive use.

Connectivity

This model allows for direct printing and has standard interfaces for easy integration with various devices. It is equipped with two USB 2.0 ports and supports parallel connections, although it does not have Wi-Fi.

Power

Its maximum consumption is 1700 W, with a standby consumption of 0.55 W, contributing to its energy efficiency. It operates on an input voltage of 220 - 240 V.

Durability

The Ricoh IM C3500 is certified by ENERGY STAR, ensuring compliance with energy efficiency and environmental impact standards.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with several operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows 8, and Mac OS X 10.11 to 10.14, it easily integrates into various computing environments.

Weight and Dimensions

The Ricoh IM C3500 measures 587 mm in width, 685 mm in depth, and 913 mm in height, with a total weight of 85,500 g, which may complicate its installation in tight spaces.

Input and Output Capacity

It offers a feed capacity of 1200 sheets and can output up to 1625 sheets, thus meeting high printing needs.

Packaging Contents

The Ricoh IM C3500 comes with a power cord, a user manual, and a quick installation guide, facilitating its setup right after purchase.