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Printer Ricoh SP C340DN

The Ricoh SP C340DN printer is a laser model known for its reliable performance and superior print quality. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it produces sharp and precise prints, both in color and black and white. This printer is capable of duplex printing, allowing for efficient resource use and a reduction in paper volume.

With a print speed of up to 25 pages per minute in duplex mode, the Ricoh SP C340DN is ideal for demanding work environments. Its maximum monthly duty cycle of 75,000 pages ensures high printing capacity, thus meeting the needs of heavy users.

This printer offers flexible paper management, with a maximum input capacity of 1100 sheets and compatibility with various media types, ranging from recycled paper to labels. Additionally, it features advanced network connectivity, including Ethernet support, making it easy to integrate into modern office environments.

The compact design of the Ricoh SP C340DN, with dimensions of 400 mm x 480 mm x 387 mm and a weight of 29 kg, allows for easy installation in various workspaces. Thanks to its low power consumption in standby mode of 0.5 W, it also contributes to significant energy savings.

In summary, the Ricoh SP C340DN is a robust and efficient printing solution, suitable for professional use and capable of meeting the challenges of a dynamic work environment.

Manual of product SP C340DN

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Editorial note

The Ricoh SP C340DN printer stands out for its numerous features that meet the needs of demanding users. With a high print resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and the ability to print double-sided automatically, it ensures clear and professional results while optimizing paper usage. Its maximum paper capacity of 1100 sheets allows for handling a large volume of documents without frequent interruptions, making it ideal for office environments. However, this device has some drawbacks. Its weight of 29 kg can make it difficult to move, thus limiting its flexibility of use in various workspaces. Additionally, the noise level of 65 dB can be disruptive in quiet environments, and the lack of built-in Wi-Fi connectivity restricts connection options. While the service cycle of 75,000 pages per month is sufficient for many users, it may not be suitable for businesses with very high printing demands. In terms of performance, the user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and robust features, such as ENERGY STAR durability certifications, ensuring reduced energy consumption. The value for money is good, but the printer could benefit from wireless connectivity for added convenience. In summary, the Ricoh SP C340DN is a high-performing and durable printer, but its weight and noise level may pose issues in certain work contexts. Users should consider these factors when making their choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by automatic double-sided printing and a high print resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, although the weight of the printer may pose mobility issues.

Performance

Performance is satisfactory with a maximum paper capacity of 1100 sheets and a monthly duty cycle of 75,000 pages, but the noise level of 65 dB can be bothersome in quiet environments.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 29 kg can make moving it difficult and may not be suitable for all office environments.

Value for money

The value for money is good due to features like Ethernet/LAN connectivity, but the lack of built-in Wi-Fi limits usage flexibility.

Robustness

The printer is robust and durable, with sustainability certifications such as ENERGY STAR, ensuring reduced energy consumption.

Usability

The user interface is intuitive, facilitating integration into modern office environments, although the noise level may be a drawback.

Features

The features are impressive, including automatic double-sided printing and a large paper capacity, meeting the needs of demanding users.

Documentation

The user manual is well detailed and covers all the specifications and features of the printer.


Advantages

Automatic double-sided printing for paper savings

1200 x 1200 DPI resolution for professional clarity

1100-sheet paper capacity

Ethernet/LAN connectivity for easy integration

ENERGY STAR certified for low energy consumption

Disadvantages

Weight of 29 kg, difficult to move.

Noise level of 65 dB bothersome.

No built-in Wi-Fi, wired connection required.

Capacity of 150 sheets insufficient.

Duty cycle limited to 75,000 pages.

Technical Specifications SP C340DN

General Information

Print speed

  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    - ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    25 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    25 ppm
  • Preheating time
    16 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    13.5 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    13.5 s

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    75000 pages per month
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    600 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    1100 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    150 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    150 sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Coated paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Labels
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    Plain paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Pre-Printed
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Recycled paper
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    Thick paper
  • Thin paper
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • B6
  • Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • Folio (media size)
  • Letter (media size)
  • Legal (media size)
  • 60 - 163 g/m²
  • 60 - 220 g/m²

Network

  • Wifi
    -
  • Mobile printing technologies
    -
  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    Yes
  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    Yes
  • Security-supported algorithm
    SNMP, SSL/TLS
  • Management protocols
    TCP/IP (IP v6)
  • Support for network protocols (IPv6)
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • Optional connectivity
    Wireless LAN

Representation / realization

  • Maximum internal memory
    2000 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    2000 MB
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Processor frequency
    1460 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    65 dB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    31 dB
  • Processor family
    Intel Atom®

Design

  • Product color
    Gray
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD

Power

  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    - W
  • Consumption (max)
    1300 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.5 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    65 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    1.6 kWh/week
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10 Education
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 10 Education x64
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Windows 8.1 Pro x64
  • Windows 8.1 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Yes
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
  • Windows Server 2008 x64
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
  • Windows Server 2012 x64

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    400 mm
  • Depth
    480 mm
  • Height
    387 mm
  • Weight
    29000 g

Other features

  • PictBridge
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Environmental conditions

  • Temperature out of operation
    30 - 40 °C
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    0 - 80 %

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Sector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Ricoh SP C340DN printer?
The Ricoh SP C340DN printer weighs 29,000 g.
What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, first turn off the printer. Then, gently pull out the paper, ensuring that the print head is not stuck and that no paper pieces remain in the printer.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer, which can cause a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for additional information, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Print quality can be affected by several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
The laser printer uses toner, while the inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Ricoh SP C340DN?
The Ricoh SP C340DN can accommodate multiple cartridges.
What is the height of the Ricoh SP C340DN printer?
The Ricoh SP C340DN printer measures 387 mm in height.
What is the width of the Ricoh SP C340DN printer?
The Ricoh SP C340DN printer has a width of 400 mm.
What is the depth of the Ricoh SP C340DN printer?
The depth of the Ricoh SP C340DN printer is 480 mm.
Is the manual for the Ricoh SP C340DN available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Ricoh SP C340DN is available in French.

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Presentation of product SP C340DN specifications from brand Ricoh

General Information

The Ricoh SP C340DN is a color laser printer designed by the renowned brand Ricoh, known for its innovation and product quality. This model is specifically developed to provide optimal performance, thus facilitating a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, 4961311910401, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.

Print Speed

This printer offers color printing, with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring remarkably clear results, suitable for both professional documents and personal needs. It is equipped with an automatic duplex printing feature, allowing for efficient paper use and reducing printing costs. Its print speed reaches 25 pages per minute (ppm) in both black and color, thus optimizing the time spent on printing tasks. The warm-up time is only 16 seconds, allowing for quick readiness. The first page prints in 13.5 seconds, for both black and color prints.

Features

The maximum service cycle of the Ricoh SP C340DN is 75,000 pages per month, making it suitable for high-demand environments. This printer uses a single cartridge system, simplifying ink replacement. For page description languages, it supports PCL 5c, PCL 6 and PostScript 3, thus offering flexibility for various printing needs.

Input and Output Capacity

It can hold up to 1100 sheets in its input tray, allowing for the management of large volumes of documents without frequent interruptions. In contrast, its output capacity is 150 sheets, which may require regular interventions in high-volume environments.

Paper Management

The Ricoh SP C340DN is compatible with ISO A series paper sizes, including A4, A5 and A6, as well as other media such as recycled paper, labels, and thick paper. The media weights range from 60 to 220 g/m², ensuring optimal print quality for various types of documents.

Network

This printer is equipped with Ethernet/LAN connectivity, facilitating its integration into modern office networks. Although it does not have built-in Wi-Fi, it supports mobile printing technologies and offers data security through protocols such as SNMP and SSL/TLS.

Connectivity

The Ricoh SP C340DN has standard interfaces, allowing for easy connection with various devices. It supports direct printing from compatible devices, thus increasing its practicality.

Representation / Performance

It is equipped with an internal memory of 2000 MB, ensuring smooth task execution. The processor operates at a frequency of 1460 MHz, ensuring fast performance. Its operating sound pressure level is 65 dB, which may be noticeable in noise-sensitive environments.

Design

The gray color of the printer gives it a modern and sleek appearance. It also features a built-in LCD screen, providing an intuitive user interface for simplified use.

Power

The maximum power consumption of the printer is 1300 W, while in standby mode, it consumes only 0.5 W, thus contributing to energy savings. The AC input frequency is 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Minimum System Requirements

The Ricoh SP C340DN is compatible with several operating systems, including various versions of Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, thus ensuring easy integration into different work environments.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 400 mm wide, 480 mm deep and 387 mm high, the printer easily fits into an office space. However, its weight of 29 kg may make it more difficult to move.

Durability

This printer is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.

Environmental Conditions

It operates in a temperature range of 30 to 40 °C and can be stored in an environment with a humidity level of 0 to 80 %, ensuring its durability in various conditions.

Package Contents

The included power cable is essential for optimal electrical connection during the printer installation.