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Engine Specifications
Aficio SP C242SF  Part # 406878
Configuration  Desktop
Imaging Process  Laser beam scanning & 
electrophotographic printing with 
monocomponent toner development
  4-drum tandem method
Reading Element  Flatbed with CCD array image sensor
Print Resolution  600 x 600 dpi (Speed Mode)
1200 x 600 dpi equiv. (Standard Mode) 
2400 x 600 dpi equiv. (Fine Mode)
Print/Copy Speed  21 ppm/cpm B&W and Full-Color
(Letter)
First Print Speed  14 seconds or less
Warm-Up Time  30 seconds or less
Operating Systems   Windows XP/Vista/7/Server 2003/
Server 2003R2/Server 2008 (32 bit/64 
bit)/Server 2008R2 (64 bit);Mac OS X 
10.3 – 10.6; Citrix MetaFrame, UNIX 
(using Ricoh UNIX filter)
Software Utilities   Web Image Monitor, 
Presto! PageManager
Standard Paper Capacity  250-sheet Paper Tray + 1-sheet 
Bypass Tray
Optional Paper Capacity  500-sheet Paper Feed Unit
Maximum Input   751 sheets
Paper Capacity
Output Capacity  150 sheets (face down)
Automatic Duplex  Standard
Paper Sizes  Standard & Bypass Tray: Letter 
(8.5" x 11"), Legal (8.5" x 14"), 
EXEC (10.5" x 7.25"), Half Letter 
(5.5" x 8.5"), A4 (8.3" x 11.7"),  
A5 (5.8" x 8.3"), A6 (4.1" x 5.8"), 
B5 JIS (7.2" x 10.1"), B6 JIS (5.0" x 
7.2"), F (8" x 13"), Foolscap (8.5" 
x 13"), Folio (8.25" x 13"), 16 Kai 
(7.6" x 10.5")  
Envelopes: Com10, Monarch, C5, 
C6, DL  
Custom size: Min. 90 mm x 148 mm 
(3.6" x 5.92"), Max. 216 mm x  
356 mm (8.64" x 14.24")  
Opt. Paper Feed Unit: Letter  
(8.5" x 11"), A4 (8.3" x 11.7")
Paper Weight  Standard and Bypass Tray: 16 – 42 lb. 
Bond/83 lb. Index (60 – 160 g/m
2
)
  Optional Paper Feed Unit: 16 – 28 lb. 
Bond (60 – 105 g/m
2
)
Media Type  Std. and Bypass Tray: Plain Paper, 
Middle Thick, Recycled Paper, 
Envelopes, Thick Paper, Labels, Thin 
Paper, Color Paper, Prepunched Paper,  
Letterhead, Bond Paper, Card Stock, 
and Preprinted Paper (Std. Tray only) 
Optional Paper Feed Unit: Plain 
Paper, Middle Thick, Recycled Paper, 
Thick Paper, Thin Paper, Color Paper, 
Preprinted Paper, Prepunched Paper, 
and Letterhead
Dimensions (WxDxH)   16.5" x 19.4" x 18.7" 
(420 x 493 x 476 mm)
Weight  66.2 lb. (30 kg or less) (including 
consumables)
Power Requirements  120V, 60Hz
Max. Power Consumption 1300W or less
Energy Saver Mode   10W or less
Safety Regulations 
UL60950-1 2nd Edition, CAN/CSA C22.2 
No. 60950-1 (c-UL), Energy Star 1.2
Print Specifications
CPU   400MHz
Printer Languages  PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3 emulation
Fonts  80 fonts
RAM Memory  256 MB RAM standard/maximum
Interfaces  USB 2.0, 10/100Base-TX Ethernet, 
USB Host Interface for PictBridge
™
Optional Interfaces  IEEE 802.11b/g Wireless
Network Protocols  TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), IPP, Bonjour
Note: Wireless Option and 10/100Base-TX cannot operate simultaneously.
Controller Options
Wireless Adaptor   Part # 100118FNG
SX-2500CG
Copier Specifications
First Copy Speed  30 seconds for both B&W and 
Full-Color
Multi-Copy Speed   20 cpm B&W/10 cpm Full-Color
Copy Resolution  600 x 600 dpi (Platen)
600 x 300 dpi (ADF)
Quantity Indicator  1 – 99
Original Type  Sheet/Book/3D Objects
Original Size  Up to 8.5" x 11.7" (Platen);
  Up to 8.5" x 14" (ADF)
Zoom  25% – 400% in 1% increments
  Reduction Ratios: 50%, 65%,  
78%, 93%  
Enlargement Ratios: 129%, 155%, 
200%, 400%
Copier Features   Image Density Adjustment (manual 
only: 5 levels); Copy Mode (Text/Photo/ 
Mixed); Color Balance Adjustment; 
Combine Copy (2-in-1, 4-in-1 via 
ADF only); Duplex Copy; ID Card 
Copy; Memory Copy; Electronic 
Sorting (collation, ADF only)
Scanner Specifications
Scan Modes  Full-Color, Black and White, Grayscale
Compression  Black and White: MH/MR/MMR
  Color/Grayscale: JPEG
Scan Resolution  Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (optical)
Up to 19200 x 19200 dpi (interpolated)
Scan Speed  Black and White: Less than 5 seconds
-per-page
  Grayscale: Less than 5 seconds- 
per-page
  Full-Color: Less than 10 seconds- 
per page
Scan Interface  USB 2.0, 10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Utilities & Drivers  TWAIN Driver, Presto! PageManager
Scanning Features  TWAIN/WIA, Scan-to-Email/Folder/
FTP/USB
Facsimile Specifications
Circuit  PSTN, PBX
Compatibility  ITU-T Group 3
Resolution  Standard Mode: 200 x 100 dpi
  Fine Mode: 200 x 200 dpi
Compression  MH/MR/MMR/JBIG
Scanning Speed  Less than 5 seconds-per-page (B&W)
  Less than 10 seconds-per-page  
(Full-Color)
Modem Speed  33.6 Kbps with automatic fallback
Transmission Speed  Super G3: 2 seconds-per-page 
(based on ITU-T Test Chart #1 in 
Standard mode)
Memory Backup  1 hour
SAF Memory  2MB
One-Touch/Speed Dials  20 locations/200 locations
Facsimile Features   Auto Redial; Auto Answer (3 – 5 
rings); Auto/Manual/Substitute/
Authorized Reception; Answering 
Machine Interface (FAX/TAD); Error 
Correction Mode; User Codes; 
Memory/Immediate Transmission; 
Parallel Memory Transmission; 
Resolution Adjustment; Image 
Reduction; Serial Broadcasting (100 
locations); Smoothing; Contrast 
Control; Internet Fax; PC Fax 
(Windows only)
Hardware Accessories
Paper Feed Unit  Part # 406019
Type TK1010 
Paper Size: Letter (8.5" x 11"), 
A4 (8.3" x 11.7")
  Capacity: 500 sheets
Consumables
Item  Yield
Black All-In-One   2,500 pages*  Part # 406344
Cartridge SP C310A
Cyan All-In-One   2,500 pages*   Part # 406345
Cartridge SP C310A
Magenta All-In-One   2,500 pages*   Part # 406346
Cartridge SP C310A
Yellow All-In-One   2,500 pages*   Part # 406347
Cartridge SP C310A
Black All-In-One   6,500 pages*   Part # 406475
Cartridge SP C310HA
Cyan All-In-One   6,000 pages*   Part # 406476
Cartridge SP C310HA
Magenta All-In-One   6,000 pages*  Part # 406477
Cartridge SP C310HA
Yellow All-In-One   6,000 pages*   Part # 406478
Cartridge SP C310HA
Waste Toner Bottle   25,000 pages   Part # 406043
Type 220
*Declared yield values in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798. Actual yields may 
vary based on types of images printed and other factors.
The Ricoh Aficio SP C242SF ships with a starter All-In-One print cartridge that 
yields approximately 1,000 pages. All other consumables ship at full yield.
For maximum performance and yield, we recommend using genuine Ricoh 
parts and supplies.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Warranty
The Ricoh Aficio SP C242SF is under warranty against defects for a period of  
one year from the date of purchase. Consumables are under warranty for a  
period of 90 days from the date of purchase or until depleted, whichever comes  
first. Please refer to warranty documents shipped with the product for more details.
Ricoh Aficio  SP C242SF
System Specifications