Manual of product SP C252SF
Editorial note
The Ricoh SP C252SF printer stands out for its printing speed, offering a rate of 20 pages per minute in both black and color, making it suitable for demanding work environments. Its laser printing technology ensures a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, providing prints of exceptional clarity. Additionally, the maximum paper capacity of 751 sheets allows for handling a large volume of documents without the need for frequent reloading. The built-in duplex printing feature also contributes to optimal use of paper resources. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. Weighing 29 kg, the printer can be difficult to move and install in certain offices. Although the printing speed is adequate, it may not satisfy users with very high printing needs, especially compared to newer models. Furthermore, the cost of toner cartridges can be high, which could increase long-term operating expenses. Finally, the user interface of the built-in screen could benefit from improvements for more intuitive navigation. Overall, the user experience is satisfactory with a score of 75, while performance is rated at 80. The design, although modern, receives a score of 70 due to its weight. The value for money is rated at 65 due to the cost of consumables, while the printer's interesting features give it a score of 85. In summary, the Ricoh SP C252SF is a solid option for professionals looking for a high-performing and versatile printer.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, but the interface of the built-in screen could be improved for smoother navigation.
Performance
The printing performance is good with a speed of 20 ppm, but may not satisfy users with very intensive needs.
Design
The design is modern, but the weight of 29 kg can pose problems for moving and installation.
Value for money
The cost of toner cartridges can be high, which could increase the long-term operating cost.
Features
The printer offers interesting features like duplex printing and wireless connectivity, making it easier to use in various environments.
Advantages
Fast printing: 20 pages per minute
Laser resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI
Paper capacity of 751 sheets
Built-in duplex printing
Wireless connectivity and mobile printing
Disadvantages
Heavy weight, difficult to move
Limited printing speed for large volumes
Insufficient feed capacity for some
High cost of toner cartridges
Non-intuitive user interface
Technical Specifications SP C252SF
General Information
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ModelSP C252SF
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU209058
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MPN209058
Features
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Digital sender-
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Service cycle (Maximum)65000 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
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Number of printer fonts80
Print speed
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Preheating time30 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)14 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)14 s
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingColor printing
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Double-sided printingYes
Representation / realization
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Built-in memory card reader-
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Processor familyIntel® Celeron® M
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Processor frequency400 MHz
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Internal memory256 MB
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Integrated into the processorYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width420 mm
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Depth493 mm
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Height460 mm
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Weight29000 g
Power
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Consumption (max)1300 W
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Electricity consumption (average operation)- W
Copier
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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CopyColor copy
Other features
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PictBridgeYes
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PictBridgeYes
Fax
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Fax resolution (black)200 x 100 DPI
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Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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FaxColor fax
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)B5, B6
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Type of paper tray supportBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity251 sheets
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Maximum input capacity751 sheets
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Total output capacity150 sheets
Connectivity
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Direct printing-
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Standard interfacesEthernet
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USB portUSB 2.0
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Wireless LAN
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Yes
Network
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10, 100 Mbit/s
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Wiring technology10/100Base-T(X)
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
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Support for the Mac operating systemYes
Digitization
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Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Supported image formatsJPG
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Support for text formatsPDF
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Scan driversTWAIN
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Scan toE-mail, File
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Type of scannerADF scanner
Design
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Product colorBlack, White
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
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General Information
The Ricoh SP C252SF is a multifunction printer from the Ricoh brand, known for its innovation and quality in the office equipment field. This model, referenced under the code SP C252SF | 407526, ensures optimal performance and a smooth user experience. The product is identified by the EAN code 4961311889752, facilitating its tracking in the distribution system.
Features
Capable of handling up to 65,000 pages per month, the Ricoh SP C252SF is designed to meet the demands of heavy users. It supports multiple page description languages such as PCL 5c, PCL 6, and PostScript 3, allowing for customization based on user preferences. Additionally, it offers a total of 80 printer fonts, ensuring a wide variety for your prints.
Print Speed
With a warm-up time of only 30 seconds, the Ricoh SP C252SF is ready for use quickly. The first page copy time, both in black and color, is 14 seconds, ensuring increased efficiency in professional environments. Its print speed reaches 20 pages per minute for both black and color prints, supported by a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. Moreover, the built-in duplex printing function optimizes paper usage.
Performance / Execution
Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® M processor running at 400 MHz, the Ricoh SP C252SF offers good task execution speed. Its internal memory of 256 MB allows for efficient data and application management. However, it does not have a built-in memory card reader, thus limiting some direct storage options.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Ricoh SP C252SF are optimized for integration into various work environments, with a width of 420 mm, a depth of 493 mm, and a height of 460 mm. Its weight of 29 kg may pose challenges during installation or relocation.
Power
The Ricoh SP C252SF operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V, and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz. Its maximum consumption is 1300 W, which should be considered when evaluating its energy efficiency.
Copier
The maximum resolution for copies is 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring adequate image quality. It allows for up to 99 copies at a time, with resizing from 25 to 400 %, thus offering flexibility for various situations.
Other Features
The Ricoh SP C252SF is equipped with a power-saving mode, reducing its electricity consumption and environmental impact. It also supports PictBridge functionality, facilitating direct printing from compatible cameras.
Fax
In terms of faxing, the resolution for black documents is 200 x 100 DPI, ensuring sufficient clarity for information transmission. The modem operates at a speed of 33.6 Kbit/s, allowing for quick fax sending.
Paper Management
The Ricoh SP C252SF supports standard paper sizes up to A4, including A5 and A6. It can handle various types of media such as plain paper, labels, and recycled paper, thus offering great versatility for your printing tasks.
Input and Output Capacity
Its maximum input capacity of 751 sheets allows for handling a significant volume of documents without requiring frequent reloads. For output, the total capacity is 150 sheets, ensuring continuous performance.
Connectivity
The Ricoh SP C252SF is equipped with standard interfaces for optimal connectivity. It supports direct printing and has a USB port for easy and quick connection with various devices.
Network
This printer also features wireless connectivity, facilitating access from multiple devices. It supports Wi-Fi standards 802.11b/g/n and Ethernet/LAN, ensuring an efficient connection for your networking needs.
Minimum System Requirements
Compatibility with Windows and Mac operating systems ensures easy integration into various environments.
Scanning
The Ricoh SP C252SF offers an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, allowing for precise detail capture. It supports multiple image and text formats, such as JPG and PDF, and features an ADF scanner for quick scanning of multiple documents.
Design
Its modern design, with black and white colors, easily integrates into professional environments. The built-in screen facilitates device use, although some users may find the interface less intuitive.
