Manual of product SP 311DNw
Editorial note
The Ricoh SP 311DNw printer stands out with its impressive printing speed of 28 pages per minute, making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. Its automatic duplex printing feature also optimizes resource use, thereby reducing paper waste. Additionally, wireless connectivity and compatibility with various network protocols facilitate integration with other devices, offering valuable flexibility. However, several drawbacks should be considered. The lack of color printing may be limiting for those with specific color needs. Furthermore, the internal memory of 128 MB may not be sufficient for heavier print jobs, leading to slowdowns. Although the paper input capacity is 300 sheets, the output capacity is limited to 125 sheets, which may require frequent interventions during high-volume printing. Finally, the warm-up time of 26 seconds could frustrate users seeking instant prints. Regarding writing scores, the user experience is rated satisfactory (80), with an intuitive interface and suitable features. Performance is rated at 75, although the memory may limit efficiency during heavy printing. The sleek and modern design receives a score of 70, but the weight of the printer (12.7 kg) complicates its mobility. The value for money is appreciated (85), especially due to its advantageous features. However, the lack of advanced functions and the limited output capacity are areas for improvement, rated at 70 and 80 respectively. In summary, the Ricoh SP 311DNw is a high-performing and economical printer, but it has certain limitations that could influence users' choices based on their specific needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory, with an intuitive interface and features suited to daily needs.
Performance
The printing speed of 28 ppm is impressive, but the internal memory of 128 MB may limit performance during heavy printing.
Design
The design is simple and modern, but the weight of 12.7 kg can make it difficult to move.
Value for money
The value for money is good, especially with features like duplex printing and wireless connectivity.
Features
Although the printer offers useful features, the lack of color printing and other advanced functions can be limiting.
repairability
The printer is designed to be easily accessible for repairs, although some parts may be difficult to replace.
Robustness
The printer seems robust and reliable, but heavy use may require frequent interventions due to limited output capacity.
Usability
Overall, usage is easy, although the warm-up time of 26 seconds may frustrate some users.
Support
Support is available, but online resources could be improved for better assistance.
Documentation
The documentation provided is helpful, but a more detailed manual would aid in better understanding certain features.
Advantages
Fast printing: 28 pages per minute
Automatic duplex printing
Wireless connectivity and flexible networking
300-sheet capacity
ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency
Disadvantages
Printing only in black.
Limited internal memory of 128 MB.
Output capacity of 125 sheets.
Preheating time of 26 seconds.
No scanning or photocopying.
Weight of 12.7 kg difficult to move.
Technical Specifications SP 311DNw
General Information
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ModelSP 311DNW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU175262
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MPN175262
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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Maximum resolution1200 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)8 s
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Preheating time26 s
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ColorNo
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Double-sided printingYes
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)20000 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5e, PCL 6
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Number of print cartridges1
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Printing colorsBlack
Input and output capacity
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Maximum input capacity300 sheets
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Maximum input capacity300 sheets
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Maximum output capacity125 sheets
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Maximum output capacity125 sheets
Paper management
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4
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Maximum print formatA5
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Type of paper tray supportA6
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)210 x 297 mm
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Weight of paper tray supportOrdinary paper
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Support weight supported in duplex modeB5
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeB6
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52 - 162 g/m²
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60 - 105 g/m²
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A4
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet
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Quantity of USB 2.0 PortsUSB 1.1
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USB 2.0
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Wireless LAN
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1
Network
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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Ready-to-use networkYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Ready-to-use networkYes
Representation / realization
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Maximum internal memory128 MB
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Maximum internal memory128 MB
Power
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Average power consumption in Print mode890 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)50 W
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
Weight and dimensions
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Width370 mm
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Depth382 mm
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Height262 mm
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Weight12700 g
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows 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
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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 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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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2012
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Design
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CertificationWiFi
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Product colorBlack
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White
Other features
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Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, IPP
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Standby LEDYes
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Standby LEDYes
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Ricoh SP 311DNw is a printer from the Ricoh brand, renowned for its quality and innovation in the field of printing technologies. This model, designated as SP 311DNw, ensures reliable performance and an enriching user experience. The associated EAN code for this product is 4961311881886, guaranteeing its unique identification in the distribution system.
Print Speed
Equipped with Laser printing technology, the Ricoh SP 311DNw offers superior print quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI, ideal for professional and personal documents. Its print speed reaches 28 pages per minute for black prints in normal quality, making this device efficient for daily use. The first page print time is 8 seconds, and the warm-up time is 26 seconds. Although color printing is not supported, the printer offers an automatic duplex printing function, allowing for resource optimization and reducing paper waste.
Features
The Ricoh SP 311DNw is designed for a maximum monthly duty cycle of 20,000 pages, suitable for users with frequent printing needs. It uses a single print cartridge for simplified management and black print color, ensuring a sharp and precise output. Additionally, it is compatible with PCL 5e and PCL 6 page description languages.
Input and Output Capacity
This printer has a total feed capacity of 300 sheets, facilitating the management of large volumes of documents. Its output capacity is 125 sheets, allowing for efficient use while requiring limited interventions during high-volume printing.
Paper Management
The Ricoh SP 311DNw supports various paper sizes, including standard A series sizes such as A4, A5, and A6. Its maximum print size is 210 x 297 mm. The paper tray is compatible with media ranging from 52 to 162 g/m², ensuring optimal print quality across a wide range of papers.
Connectivity
To ensure easy integration with various devices, the Ricoh SP 311DNw is equipped with a standard interface and a USB 2.0 port. This connectivity is enhanced by support for Wifi, allowing for fast and reliable wireless printing.
Network
This printer includes Ethernet/LAN connectivity and supports Wifi standards 802.11b, 802.11g, and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). It is ready to use, facilitating internet access from the moment it is set up and allowing printing from mobile devices through various mobile printing technologies.
Memory / Performance
The internal memory of the Ricoh SP 311DNw is 128 MB, providing sufficient capacity to store the data necessary for smooth and efficient printing.
Power
In print mode, the average power consumption is 890 W, while in energy-saving mode, it is reduced to 50 W. It operates with an AC input frequency of 50 - 60 Hz and an AC input voltage between 220 - 240 V.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Ricoh SP 311DNw are 370 mm in width, 382 mm in depth, and 262 mm in height, with a total weight of 12.7 kg, facilitating its integration into various work environments.
Minimum System Requirements
Compatible with several versions of Windows, including Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP, the Ricoh SP 311DNw ensures a smooth and uninterrupted user experience in Windows environments while supporting modern server systems.
Durability
This printer is certified ENERGY STAR, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency and environmental standards.
Design
The Ricoh SP 311DNw features a modern finish in black and white, suitable for various workspaces. Its Wifi certification ensures compliance with security and performance requirements.
Other Features
Supported network protocols include TCP/IP and IPP, ensuring effective communication. Additionally, it is equipped with a power LED indicator and a stand-by LED function, contributing to energy consumption management.
