Manual of product SP 6430DN
Editorial note
The Ricoh SP 6430DN printer stands out with its impressive printing speed of 38 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, thus offering solid performance for demanding work environments. Additionally, its built-in duplex printing feature contributes to more sustainable resource management by reducing paper consumption. With a maximum paper capacity of 2100 sheets, it is well-suited to handle a large volume of documents without interruption, and its network connectivity via Ethernet facilitates its integration into collaborative work environments. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility, requiring a wired connection to print from mobile devices or laptops. Although the printing speed is high, the fact that it is only available in monochrome may not suit users with color printing needs. Furthermore, its weight of 21 kg can make moving and installing it more difficult, particularly in spaces requiring mobility. Finally, while the warm-up time of 17 seconds is reasonable, it may be considered long in situations where immediate printing is necessary. In terms of evaluation, the user experience is generally positive, with an intuitive interface and well-integrated features, such as duplex printing. The value for money is satisfactory, although the lack of color and Wi-Fi connectivity may be a drawback for some users. Overall, the Ricoh SP 6430DN is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performing and efficient printer, despite some limitations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-integrated features, such as duplex printing and network connectivity via Ethernet.
Performance
The printing speed of 38 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensure solid performance for demanding work environments.
Design
The design is functional, but the weight of 21 kg can make moving and installing it more difficult, especially in environments where mobility is required.
Value for money
The printer offers good value for money with its features, but the lack of color and Wi-Fi connectivity may be a disadvantage for some users.
Features
Although it has interesting features like duplex printing and a large paper capacity, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits its flexible use.
Support
The product comes with a user manual and included drivers, making installation and use easier.
Advantages
Print speed of 38 pages per minute
Built-in duplex printing to save paper
Resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI for optimal quality
Paper capacity of 2100 sheets
Network connectivity via built-in Ethernet
Disadvantages
No Wi-Fi connectivity for printing
Prints only in monochrome
Weight of 21 kg, difficult to move
Paper capacity limited to 2100 sheets
Preheating time of 17 seconds
Technical Specifications SP 6430DN
General Information
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ModelSP 6430DN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU860574
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MPN860574
Print speed
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ColorNo
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Secure printingYes
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Printing technologyLED
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)38 ppm
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Preheating time17 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)6.5 s
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Secure printingYes
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)150,000 pages per month
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Number of print cartridges1
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
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Printing colorsBlack
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity600 sheets
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Maximum input capacity2100 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper tray
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Total output capacity500 sheets
Paper management
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4
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Type of paper tray supportEnvelopes
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)Labels
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Weight of paper tray supportPlain paper
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Support weight supported in duplex modeRecycled paper
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Maximum print formatThick paper
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Weight of paper tray support (imperial)Thin paper
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Weight of media duplexTransparencies
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A4
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56 - 220 g/m²
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56 - 162 g/m²
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297 x 432 mm
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15 - 59 kg
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15 - 43 kg
Network
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)Yes
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Ready-to-use networkNo
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Ready-to-use networkNo
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)Yes
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)Yes
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet
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USB 2.0
Representation / realization
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Internal memory512 MB
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Maximum internal memory1024 MB
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Processor frequency533 MHz
Design
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Product colorGrey, White
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Built-in screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Number of lines displayed4 lines
Other features
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Power LED indicatorYes
Power
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AC input voltage120 V
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AC input frequency60 Hz
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Average power consumption in Print mode554 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.45 W
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
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 Linux 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 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 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 10.8 Mountain Lion
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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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Yes
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Windows Server 2003 R2
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012 R2
Weight and dimensions
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Width459 mm
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Depth392 mm
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Height347.5 mm
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Weight21000 g
Packaging contents
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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General Information
The Ricoh SP 6430DN printer is a model from the Ricoh brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the office equipment field. This model, referenced as SP 6430DN, is designed to deliver top performance and enhance the user experience. It is uniquely identified by the EAN codes 0026649074820 and 4961311891724, facilitating its traceability in distribution systems.
Print Speed
The Ricoh SP 6430DN is not a color printer, making it particularly suitable for work environments where monochrome printing is preferred. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it ensures sharp and precise prints, ideal for professional documents. The built-in duplex printing function helps reduce paper consumption, contributing to more sustainable resource management. The print speed reaches 38 pages per minute (ppm), ensuring high productivity. The warm-up time is 17 seconds, which is reasonable for heavy use, as is the first page copy time of 6.5 seconds. Additionally, the printer offers secure printing, ensuring the confidentiality of your documents.
Features
The maximum service cycle of the Ricoh SP 6430DN is impressive, with the capacity to handle up to 150,000 pages per month, making it ideal for users with significant printing needs. It uses a single cartridge for printing, simplifying the management of consumables. The system supports multiple page description languages, including PCL 5c, PCL 6, and PostScript 3, allowing flexibility to adapt to different printing environments.
Input and Output Capacity
The total paper feed capacity of the Ricoh SP 6430DN is 600 sheets, with a maximum input capacity of 2100 sheets, allowing for the management of large volumes of documents without interruption. It uses a paper tray for efficient feeding, and the output capacity is 500 sheets, ensuring continuous performance.
Paper Management
This printer supports A4 paper size according to ISO standards, ensuring compatibility with most printers and office equipment. It can print on various types of media, including envelopes, labels, plain paper, recycled paper, as well as thick and thin papers. The accepted media weights range from 56 to 220 g/m², allowing for a wide variety of printing applications. The maximum print size is 297 x 432 mm, facilitating the printing of large documents.
Network
The Ricoh SP 6430DN offers network connectivity via Ethernet, which is essential for collaborative work environments. However, it is worth noting that it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, which could limit its flexibility of use. It supports IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, ensuring easy integration into modern network configurations.
Connectivity
This printer is equipped with standard interfaces, ensuring optimal connectivity and allowing integration with various devices for simplified use.
Representation / Performance
The internal memory of the Ricoh SP 6430DN is 512 MB, expandable up to 1024 MB, allowing it to efficiently handle a high volume of data. The processor frequency is 533 MHz, influencing the speed of print task execution.
Design
Its modern design comes in gray and white colors, offering a pleasant aesthetic. The printer features a built-in LCD screen that facilitates navigation through menus and control of functions, with a clear display over 4 lines.
Other Features
A power LED indicator is present, providing a clear visual indication of the device's status, which is convenient for the user.
Power
The Ricoh SP 6430DN operates with an AC input voltage of 120 V and a frequency of 60 Hz, ensuring optimal compatibility with standard electrical networks. In print mode, its average power consumption is 554 W, while in standby mode, it consumes only 0.45 W, contributing to energy savings.
Durability
This printer is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards of energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Minimum System Requirements
The Ricoh SP 6430DN is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows (all versions from Windows XP to Windows 8.1), Mac (OS X 10.6 to 10.9), and Linux, providing flexibility for users in different computing environments. It is also compatible with server operating systems such as Windows Server 2003 R2, 2008 R2, and 2012 R2.
Weight and Dimensions
In terms of dimensions, the Ricoh SP 6430DN measures 459 mm in width, 392 mm in depth, and 347.5 mm in height, with a total weight of 21 kg. These dimensional characteristics are important for ensuring smooth integration into your workspace.
Package Contents
The product includes drivers to facilitate installation as well as a user manual, providing detailed instructions for optimal use of the printer.