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Printer Ricoh P 502

Ricoh
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The Ricoh P 502 printer is a high-performance device designed to meet the needs of professional and home environments. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it ensures sharp and quality prints. Its print speed reaches 43 pages per minute, allowing for efficient use during daily tasks.

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Ricoh P 502 has a warm-up time of only 13 seconds and a first page print time of 4.3 seconds, ensuring remarkable speed. The device can handle a large print volume, with a maximum input capacity of 2100 sheets and a output capacity of 250 sheets.

In terms of connectivity, the Ricoh P 502 is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, and supports modern network protocols such as Ethernet and Wi-Fi. This allows for easy integration into various work environments.

The product comes with a black print cartridge, offering a capacity of 17,400 pages, making it a cost-effective solution for your long-term printing needs. Its compact design, measuring 375 mm wide and 412 mm deep, facilitates its integration into any workspace.

In summary, the Ricoh P 502 is a reliable and high-performance printer, ideal for users looking for a fast and high-quality printing solution.

Manual of product P 502

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Editorial note

The Ricoh P 502 stands out with its impressive printing speed of 43 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring professional-quality prints. With a print cartridge capacity of 17,400 pages, it proves to be a cost-effective solution for heavy use, thereby reducing the need for frequent replacements. Additionally, its compatibility with various operating systems such as Windows, Mac, and Linux facilitates its integration into different computing environments. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of color printing functionality may limit its use for projects requiring color prints. Furthermore, the maximum power consumption of 1260 W could lead to significant electricity costs in case of heavy use. Its weight of 19.3 kg may also make transport and installation less convenient, especially in work environments where mobility is necessary. Finally, while the 500-sheet paper tray is sufficient for home use, it may not meet the needs of users with very high printing volumes. In summary, the Ricoh P 502 is a high-performing and economical laser printer, ideal for professionals seeking high-quality prints. However, its limitations in color and paper capacity should be considered according to the specific needs of each user.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to a high printing speed and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring professional-quality prints.

Performance

The performance is solid with a printing speed of 43 ppm, but the lack of color printing and a warm-up time of 13 seconds may limit its effectiveness in certain environments.

Value for money

The print cartridge capacity of 17,400 pages offers a cost-effective solution for heavy use, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Design

The weight of 19.3 kg can make transport and installation less convenient, but the design is modern and fits well into various work environments.

Features

Compatibility with various operating systems and laser printing technology are major assets, but the 500-sheet input tray capacity may not be sufficient for very high print volumes.

Battery life

The maximum power consumption of 1260 W is relatively high, which could lead to significant electricity costs with intensive use.

Advantages

Fast printing: 43 pages per minute

High resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI

High capacity: 17,400 pages per cartridge

Compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux

Laser technology for consistent quality

Disadvantages

Absence of color printing

High power consumption

Heavy weight for transport

Tray capacity limited to 500 sheets

Relatively long preheating time

Technical Specifications P 502

General Information

Print speed

  • Double-sided printing
    -
  • Color
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    43 ppm
  • Preheating time
    13 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    4.3 s
  • Printing technology
    Laser

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    1
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month

Packaging contents

  • Cartridge(s) included
    Yes
  • Included cartridge capacity (black)
    17400 pages
  • Cables included
    Sector

Power

  • Consumption (max)
    1260 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.49 kWh/week
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    - W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Paper management

  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Labels
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    Plain paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Pre-Printed
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    Recycled paper
  • 52 - 220 g/m²
  • A4
  • A4, A5, A6
  • B4, B5, B6

Input and output capacity

  • Total output capacity
    250 sheets
  • Total power capacity
    500 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    2100 sheets
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    4
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Paper feed type
    Paper tray

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 7
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 8.1
  • Support for other operating systems
    Windows Server 2008
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • IBM AS/400
  • Yes

Network

  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    TCP/IP
  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    TCP/IP
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
  • Ready-to-use network
    Yes
  • Ready-to-use network
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ready-to-use network
    Yes
  • Ready-to-use network
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB connector
    USB Type-B

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    5 "

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    375 mm
  • Depth
    412 mm
  • Height
    311 mm
  • Weight
    19300 g

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    2000 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    - MB
  • Internal storage capacity
    320 GB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    - dB
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Processor frequency
    1300 MHz
  • Storage media
    HDD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Ricoh P 502?
The weight of the Ricoh P 502 is 19,300 g.
How to effectively remove paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, first turn off the printer, then gently pull out the paper. Make sure the print head is not stuck in the paper and that no remnants are left inside the printer.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
What are the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be caused by several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, as cartridges can dry out or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
In most cases, this indicates that an inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can the Ricoh P 502 hold?
The Ricoh P 502 can hold one cartridge.
What is the size of the screen on the Ricoh P 502?
The screen of the Ricoh P 502 measures 5 inches.
What is the height of the Ricoh P 502?
The height of the Ricoh P 502 is 311 mm.
What is the width of the Ricoh P 502?
The Ricoh P 502 has a width of 375 mm.
What is the depth of the Ricoh P 502?
The depth of the Ricoh P 502 is 412 mm.
What is the storage capacity of the Ricoh P 502?
The Ricoh P 502 has a storage capacity of 320 GB.
How to load paper into the Ricoh P 502 printer?
To load paper into the Ricoh P 502, open the paper tray at the front of the printer. Adjust the paper guides to the size of your paper, then carefully place the stack of paper in the tray without overloading it.
What to do in case of a paper jam in the Ricoh P 502?
If you have a paper jam in the Ricoh P 502, open the printer cover and gently remove any jammed paper, including torn pieces. Then check the paper path to ensure there are no more obstructions before closing the cover and resuming printing.
How to change the print resolution?
To change the print resolution on the Ricoh P 502, go to the printer settings via the control panel. Look for the print quality or resolution option and choose the desired setting. Higher resolutions provide better print quality but may take longer and use more ink.
What are the steps to connect the printer to a Wi-Fi network?
To connect your Ricoh P 502 to a Wi-Fi network, access the printer settings menu from the control panel. Look for network or wireless connection options, select Wi-Fi setup, choose your network from the list, enter the Wi-Fi password if necessary, and then finalize the setup by confirming the connection.
How to replace the toner cartridge in the Ricoh P 502?
To replace the toner cartridge in your Ricoh P 502, open the front cover of the printer. Locate the toner cartridge holder, unlock it by gently pulling the release lever, remove the empty toner cartridge, and insert the new one, ensuring it is properly in place. Then close the front cover.
Does the Ricoh P 502 have a high maximum resolution?
Yes, the Ricoh P 502 offers a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and detailed prints.
Are cartridges included with the Ricoh P 502?
Yes, the Ricoh P 502 comes with cartridges, which saves the user from having to purchase them separately, making the device convenient and cost-effective.
What is the print capacity of the included black cartridge of the Ricoh P 502?
The black cartridge provided with the Ricoh P 502 can print up to 17,400 pages, allowing for extended use without needing frequent replacement.
Is the Ricoh P 502 Energy Star certified?
The Ricoh P 502 has a typical power consumption of 0.49 kWh per week. Although it is not officially Energy Star certified, this energy consumption indicates its efficiency and environmental friendliness.
What is the total input capacity of the Ricoh P 502?
The Ricoh P 502 has a total input capacity of 500 sheets, with a maximum capacity of 2,100 sheets, allowing for high-volume printing while reducing the frequency of paper reloads.
Is the manual for the Ricoh P 502 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Ricoh P 502 is not available in French, but it is accessible in English.

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General Information

The Ricoh P 502 is a printer from the Ricoh brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of printing devices. This model, identified by the code P 502 | 418495, offers reliable performance and an optimized user experience. The product's EAN code, 4961311934520, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Print Speed

The Ricoh P 502 is designed for monochrome printing, without color functionality. Its maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional needs and personal use. With a print speed of 43 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 or US Letter documents, this device helps optimize work time. Its warm-up time of 13 seconds and a first page copy delay of 4.3 seconds guarantee appreciable responsiveness in demanding environments. Although it does not have duplex printing capability, it uses laser printing technology that ensures precise and consistent results.

Features

The Ricoh P 502 uses a single cartridge for printing, offering a print capacity of 17,400 pages, making it an economical solution for heavy use. It supports multiple page description languages, including PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF, and PostScript 3, allowing for flexible use. The print color is black, ensuring quality visual output.

Packaging Contents

The printer comes with an included cartridge, allowing for immediate startup without additional purchase. The capacity of the supplied cartridge allows for printing a significant volume of pages. A power cable is also included to ensure proper electrical connection.

Power

The maximum consumption of the Ricoh P 502 is 1260 W, which can be relatively high. In typical mode, its power consumption is 0.49 kWh per week, ensuring reasonable energy efficiency. The device operates with an AC input voltage of 220 to 240 V and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Paper Management

The paper tray of the Ricoh P 502 supports various types of media, including envelopes, labels, plain paper, pre-printed paper, and recycled paper. It can accommodate media weighing between 52 and 220 g/m², while being compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, and B6. The maximum input capacity is 2100 sheets, while the output capacity is 250 sheets, allowing for efficient management of printed documents.

Input and Output Capacity

The Ricoh P 502 is designed to handle a large volume of documents with its total feed capacity of 500 sheets. With a maximum of four feed trays, this device optimizes paper feeding efficiency to meet varied printing needs.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with multiple operating systems, the Ricoh P 502 supports Windows (versions 10, 7, and 8.1), Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, as well as server systems such as Windows Server 2008 and 2016. It is also compatible with Linux and IBM AS/400, ensuring smooth integration into various computing environments.

Network

The network connectivity of the Ricoh P 502 is ensured by support for IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, guaranteeing efficient print management. It also offers mobile printing technologies, allowing for quick printing from mobile devices. The printer is equipped with Ethernet/LAN and Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable and fast wireless connection. The data transfer rate is 10, 100, and 1000 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

For easy connection to various devices, the Ricoh P 502 features a USB Type-B port, with a USB 2.0 port available for fast data transfer.

Design

Intended for both home and professional use, the Ricoh P 502 comes in a modern white hue. It features a built-in 5-inch LCD screen, providing an intuitive user interface for easy control of the device.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 375 mm in width, 412 mm in depth, and 311 mm in height, the Ricoh P 502 easily fits into various spaces. Its weight of 19.3 kg may make it less convenient to transport in environments requiring constant mobility.

Performance / Execution

The printer's internal memory is 2000 MB, allowing for smooth and efficient operation. With an internal storage capacity of 320 GB, it can handle a large amount of data, while its processor frequency of 1300 MHz ensures optimal performance. The sound pressure level during printing remains at an acceptable level, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.