Manual of product SP 3600SF
Editorial note
The Ricoh SP 3600SF printer stands out for its impressive performance, with a printing speed of 30 pages per minute and exceptional laser quality, reaching a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. This speed and clarity make it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. Additionally, it offers a paper capacity of 350 sheets, allowing for the management of a large volume of documents without frequent interruptions. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of duplex printing can lead to excessive paper consumption, thereby increasing printing costs and environmental impact. The color scanning speed of 6 ppm may also seem slow for users seeking maximum efficiency. Furthermore, the absence of a fax machine could disappoint those who need this feature for professional communications. Finally, its weight of 19 kg may pose challenges during installation or handling. In terms of user experience, the product benefits from an intuitive interface, although some missing options may hinder the overall experience. The modern design of the printer is appreciated, but its weight is a barrier to mobility. The value for money is reasonable, although the paper capacity and the lack of a fax machine may raise questions for some users. In summary, the Ricoh SP 3600SF is a robust and high-performing printer, ideal for professional use, but it may not suit all needs due to its limitations in terms of features.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, but the absence of certain options like double-sided printing can hinder the overall experience.
Performance
The performance is excellent with a fast printing speed of 30 ppm and a laser print quality of 1200 x 1200 DPI, although the color scanning speed of 6 ppm may be considered slow.
Design
The design is modern, but the weight of 19 kg makes the printer difficult to move, which can pose problems during installation.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable, but the lack of fax function and the 350-sheet paper capacity can be drawbacks for high-volume offices.
Features
Features like color scanning and Ethernet/LAN connectivity are appreciated, but the absence of double-sided printing and fax limits options for some users.
Support
The product benefits from good support with a user manual available, making it easier to get started and use.
Documentation
The documentation is comprehensive and well-structured, allowing users to quickly understand all the features of the printer.
Advantages
Fast printing: 30 pages per minute
Color print quality 1200 x 1200 DPI
350-sheet capacity for high volumes
Color scanning 600 x 600 DPI
Ethernet/LAN connectivity for corporate network
Disadvantages
No double-sided printing, more paper
Slow color scanning speed
Lack of fax function
Heavy weight, difficult to move
Insufficient paper capacity for offices
Technical Specifications SP 3600SF
General Information
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ModelSP 3600SF
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU278601
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MPN278601
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingMonochrome printing
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Economic printingYes
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)6.5 s
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Preheating time19 s
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Double-sided printingNo
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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Duplex copyNo
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297) mm
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Scan toE-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
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Scanning speed (color)6 ppm
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Scanner speed (black)20 ppm
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Scan driversTWAIN
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Type of scannerADF Scanner
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Double-sided scanningNo
Fax
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Duplex faxNo
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Duplex faxNo
Features
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Digital sender-
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Service cycle (Maximum)50000 pages per month
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Number of print cartridges1
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Printing colorsBlack
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
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Printer fontsPCL, PostScript
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PostScript® Fonts136
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PCL® Fonts45
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Number of printer fonts181
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity350 sheets
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Total output capacity125 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Total number of power supply units1
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Maximum number of feed bins2
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportOrdinary paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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JIS series B format (B0...B9)B5, B6
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Weight of the media, automatic document feeder52 - 162 g/m²
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Weight of the media, automatic document feeder52 - 162 g/m²
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Number of lines displayed4 lines
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Product colorBlack, Grey, White
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
Network
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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WifiNo
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)TCP/IP
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)TCP/IP
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Wiring technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Connectivity
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Direct printing-
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Standard interfacesEthernet
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Quantity of USB 1.1 portsUSB 1.1
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USB portUSB 2.0
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Quantity of USB 1.1 ports1
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Yes
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1
Representation / realization
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Built-in memory card reader-
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Internal memory512 MB
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)- W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)1 W
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Consumption (max)1006 W
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
Other features
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Included fontsYes
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Included fontsYes
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 Enterprise x64
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 7 Home Basic
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Windows 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
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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
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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 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 10.8 Mountain 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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Width400 mm
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Depth392 mm
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Height406 mm
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Weight19000 g
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General Information
The model Ricoh SP 3600SF is a multifunction printer from the brand Ricoh, known for its innovation and reliability in the office equipment sector. This model is designed to deliver high performance and an optimized user experience. The product's EAN code, 4961311885266, ensures unique identification within distribution systems.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Ricoh SP 3600SF guarantees exceptional print quality, especially for color documents. Its print speed reaches 30 pages per minute (ppm), making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it produces sharp and precise prints. The warm-up time is 19 seconds, while the first page print delay is 6.5 seconds. It is worth noting that this printer does not support duplex printing.
Copier
The built-in copier allows for color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. Users can resize their copies between 25 % and 400 %, providing great flexibility. The Ricoh SP 3600SF can make up to 99 copies at a time, but does not support duplex copying.
Scanning
This printer also offers a color scanning function, with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions. The maximum scanning area is A4 (210 x 297 mm). Scanning options include protocols such as E-mail, FTP, SMB, and USB. The scanning speed is 6 ppm in color and 20 ppm in black and white. It should be noted that there is no duplex scanning function.
Fax
The Ricoh SP 3600SF does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for some users.
Features
The maximum service cycle is 50,000 pages per month, making it suitable for users with high printing needs. This model uses a single print cartridge, with black print color for optimal results. It supports multiple page description languages, including PCL 5e, PCL 6, and PostScript 3, as well as a wide range of fonts to customize your prints.
Input and Output Capacity
The total paper feed capacity is 350 sheets, while the output capacity is 125 sheets. The feed type is through a paper tray, and it is possible to add up to two trays for even more efficient paper management.
Paper Management
The Ricoh SP 3600SF is compatible with ISO A series paper sizes up to A4 and supports various media types. The paper weight can range from 52 to 162 g/m², allowing for versatile use in different printing contexts.
Design
Equipped with a 4-line LCD screen, this model makes it easy to navigate its features. Its modern design, available in black, gray, and white, makes it suitable for any office environment.
Network
The Ricoh SP 3600SF features Ethernet/LAN connectivity, facilitating its integration into corporate networks. However, it does not support Wi-Fi. With data transfer speeds of up to 1000 Mbit/s, it ensures smooth network performance.
Connectivity
This model includes a USB 2.0 port for quick connections with other devices. However, it does not offer direct printing from mobile devices.
Power
The power consumption in normal mode is 1006 W, while in economy mode, it drops to 1 W. The Ricoh SP 3600SF operates with an input voltage of 220 to 240 V and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz.
Minimum System Requirements
Compatible with various operating systems, the Ricoh SP 3600SF supports multiple versions of Windows and Mac OS, ensuring easy integration into different computing environments.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the printer are 400 mm in width, 392 mm in depth, and 406 mm in height, with a total weight of 19 kg. These features facilitate its integration into an office while ensuring easy handling.