Manual of product SP 3600DN
Editorial note
The Ricoh SP 3600DN printer stands out with its impressive printing speed of 30 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality prints. Its paper capacity of up to 850 sheets allows for handling a significant workload without frequent interruptions, making it particularly suitable for demanding office environments. Additionally, the built-in duplex printing feature contributes to paper savings and a more eco-friendly resource management. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of color printing features may limit the printer's versatility for users needing to produce color documents. Furthermore, its weight of 14.5 kg can complicate its installation and movement, especially in tight workspaces. The internal memory of 256 MB may also prove insufficient for very active work environments, potentially leading to slowdowns. Finally, the absence of Wi-Fi connectivity limits wireless printing options, which can be a disadvantage for users wishing to print from mobile devices. In terms of design, although the printer has a modern and sleek appearance, its weight can pose practical issues. Despite this, the value for money is considered satisfactory, especially due to its useful features and high paper capacity. The well-detailed user manual also facilitates the product's handling. In summary, the Ricoh SP 3600DN is an efficient and high-performing printer for monochrome printing needs, but it is essential to consider its limitations before making a purchase decision.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, although the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may limit mobile use.
Performance
The performance is excellent with a printing speed of 30 ppm and a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, although the 256 MB internal memory may be insufficient for some users.
Design
The design is functional, but the weight of 14.5 kg may pose installation and mobility issues.
Value for money
The value for money is good, especially with features like duplex printing and high paper capacity.
Features
The features are suited to professional needs, but the lack of color printing may limit its versatility.
Documentation
The 100-page user manual provides detailed information, making it easier to get to grips with the product.
Advantages
Fast printing at 30 pages per minute
Double-sided printing for paper savings
High resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI
Paper capacity of 850 sheets
Network connectivity via Ethernet
Disadvantages
No color printing available
Weight of 14.5 kg, difficult to move
Limited internal memory of 256 MB
Lack of Wi-Fi connectivity
Preheating time of 14 seconds
Technical Specifications SP 3600DN
General Information
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ModelSP 3600DN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU860580
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MPN860580
Print speed
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ColorNo
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Double-sided printingYes
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Printing technologyLED
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
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Preheating time14 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)6.5 s
Features
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Number of print cartridges-
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Service cycle (Maximum)50000 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5e, PCL 6
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Printing colorsBlack
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity350 sheets
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Maximum input capacity850 sheets
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Total number of power supply units2
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Total output capacity- sheets
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Maximum output capacity125 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportEnvelopes
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)Labels
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)Plain paper
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Support weight supported in duplex modePre-Printed
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Support weight supported in duplex modeRecycled paper
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Maximum print formatThick paper
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Thin paper
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Transparencies
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A4
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A5
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A6
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B5
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B6
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52 - 162 g/m²
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52 - 162 g/m²
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210 x 297 mm
Network
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Wifi-
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Ready-to-use network-
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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BluetoothNo
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
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Optional connectivityEthernet
Representation / realization
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Maximum internal memory256 MB
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Maximum internal memory256 MB
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Processor frequency500 MHz
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Integrated into the processorYes
Design
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Product colorGrey, White
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ScreenLCD
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Built-in screenYes
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Number of lines displayed4 lines
Power
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Average power consumption in Print mode- W
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Consumption (max)989 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)1 W
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 7 Enterprise
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Support for the Mac operating systemWindows 7 Home Basic
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 7 Home Basic x64
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Windows 7 Home Premium
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Windows 7 Home Premium x64
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Enterprise
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Windows Vista Enterprise x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 R2
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 R2
Weight and dimensions
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Width370 mm
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Depth392 mm
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Height268 mm
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Weight14500 g
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General Information
The Ricoh SP 3600DN is a printer from the Ricoh brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing device sector. This model, designated SP 3600DN, is designed to deliver high performance and a smooth user experience, identified by the EAN code 0026649073144 and 4961311885297, which allows for traceability in distribution systems.
Print Speed
This printer only supports black and white printing. Its maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional documents and personal tasks. With its duplex printing feature, it helps reduce paper waste by optimizing resource use. Equipped with LED printing technology, the Ricoh SP 3600DN prints at an impressive speed of 30 pages per minute (ppm), facilitating quick document processing. Additionally, its warm-up time is 14 seconds, and the first page print delay is 6.5 seconds, which is essential for fast-paced work environments.
Features
The maximum service cycle of the printer is 50,000 pages per month, making it suitable for intensive use. The Ricoh SP 3600DN uses a single cartridge for printing, ensuring consistent quality. Regarding page description languages, it is compatible with PCL 5e and PCL 6, and it produces prints with a deep black color, enhancing document readability.
Input and Output Capacity
This printer has a total feed capacity of 350 sheets, while its maximum input capacity reaches 850 sheets, allowing it to handle large volumes of documents without requiring frequent reloads. It features two input trays, facilitating an efficient workflow. Its maximum output capacity is 125 sheets, ensuring satisfactory performance for batch printing.
Paper Management
The Ricoh SP 3600DN supports A4 paper size as the maximum format, and the paper tray is compatible with various types of media such as envelopes, labels, plain paper, recycled paper, and more. It is designed to handle paper weights ranging from 52 to 162 g/m², ensuring optimal print quality even in duplex mode. The maximum print format is 210 x 297 mm, allowing for the printing of large documents without compromising quality.
Network
The Ricoh SP 3600DN is equipped with an Ethernet interface, providing reliable network connectivity and facilitating its integration into business environments. It does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth capabilities, which limits wireless connection options, but it is compatible with various mobile printing technologies, allowing for some flexibility in use.
Connectivity
This printer features standard interfaces that ensure easy integration with other devices. Optionally, Ethernet connectivity expands usage possibilities in various work contexts.
Representation / Performance
The Ricoh SP 3600DN has an internal memory of 256 MB, sufficient for regular use, although it may prove limited in very active environments requiring intensive document processing. Its processor operates at a frequency of 500 MHz, ensuring adequate performance for common printing tasks.
Design
Its modern design, with gray and white finishes, easily integrates into various office environments. The built-in LCD screen, capable of displaying up to 4 lines, allows for intuitive navigation and easy management of printing tasks.
Power
The Ricoh SP 3600DN 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. Its power consumption is optimized, with a maximum consumption of 989 W, while allowing for low energy consumption in economy mode of 1 W.
Minimum System Requirements
This model is compatible with many operating systems, including various versions of Windows (7, 8, 10, as well as Windows Server) and macOS (from 10.6), thus facilitating its integration into diverse computing environments.
Weight and Dimensions
The Ricoh SP 3600DN measures 370 mm in width, 392 mm in depth, and 268 mm in height, with a weight of 14.5 kg. These dimensions and weight make it a robust device, although its installation may require special attention in confined spaces.