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Ricoh SP 1200SF User Manual

Ricoh SP 1200SF
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SP 1200SF
User’s Guide
Read this manual carefully before you use this machine and keep it handy for future reference. For safe and correct
use, be sure to read the Important Information in this manual before using the machine.

Table of Contents

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Ricoh SP 1200SF Specifications

General IconGeneral
FunctionsPrint, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print TechnologyLaser
Print Speed (Black)22 ppm
Paper Capacity250 sheets
Scanner TypeFlatbed
Scan Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Copy Resolution600 x 600 dpi
Fax Speed33.6 kbps
Duplex PrintingManual
ConnectivityUSB 2.0
Fax Resolution200 x 200 dpi
Supported Operating SystemsWindows, Linux

Summary

General Information

Using the documentation

Explains how to use the manual for optimal machine use.

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation

Explains symbols and conventions used throughout the manual for clarity.

Accessing the Software User’s Guide

Guides users to access the Software User's Guide for advanced machine features.

Viewing documentation

Provides instructions on how to view the machine's documentation from the CD-ROM.

Control panel overview (For EU only)

Provides a detailed overview of the machine's control panel for EU users.

Control panel overview (For USA, Canada and Asia/Oceania)

Provides a detailed overview of the machine's control panel for USA, Canada, Asia/Oceania.

Loading Paper and Documents

Loading paper and print media

Explains how the machine feeds paper from the tray or manual feed slot.

Loading paper in the paper tray

Step-by-step instructions for loading paper into the machine's paper tray.

Loading paper in the manual feed slot

Details loading envelopes and special print media into the manual feed slot.

Acceptable paper and other print media

Lists acceptable paper and print media types for optimal print quality.

Type and size of paper

Details paper types and sizes for the standard tray and manual feed slot.

Handling and using special paper

Guidelines for handling and using special paper types with the machine.

Envelopes

Guidance on using envelopes with the machine, including types to avoid.

Labels

Explains label usage and types of labels to avoid.

Loading documents

Instructions for loading documents for faxing or scanning using the ADF.

General Setup

Mode timer

Sets time machine stays in last mode before returning to Fax mode.

Paper settings

Guides on setting paper type and size for optimal print quality.

Volume settings

Allows adjustment of ring, beeper, and speaker volumes.

Automatic daylight savings time

Enables automatic adjustment of machine's time for Daylight Savings Time.

Ecology features

Covers Toner Save and Sleep Time to reduce power consumption.

LCD contrast

Allows adjustment of the LCD contrast for better readability.

Dial prefix (For USA, Canada and Asia only)

Sets a prefix number to automatically dial before each fax number.

Security Features

Security

Introduces Memory Security and Setting Lock for machine access control.

Memory Security

Prevents unauthorized access, restricting certain operations.

Setting lock

Prevents accidental changes to machine settings by requiring a password.

Restricting dialling

Prevents sending faxes or calls to wrong numbers via dial pad, One Touch, Speed Dial.

Sending a Fax

How to fax

Guides on entering fax mode and initiating fax transmissions.

Sending a fax from the ADF

Details sending faxes using the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).

Sending a fax from the scanner glass

Guides on sending faxes using the scanner glass for books or single pages.

Broadcasting

Allows sending the same fax message to multiple destinations simultaneously.

Additional sending operations

Covers various operations for sending faxes using multiple settings.

Electronic cover page

Explains sending a cover page with faxes, including preset comments.

Contrast

Adjusts contrast to improve quality of light or dark documents.

Changing fax resolution

Guides on changing fax resolution for next fax or setting a default.

Real time transmission

Explains sending faxes directly without memory for important documents.

Delayed fax

Allows storing faxes to be sent within a 24-hour period at a later time.

Checking and cancelling waiting jobs

Allows checking and cancelling fax jobs stored in memory.

Receiving a Fax

Receive modes

Explains choosing a receive mode based on telephone services and devices.

Choosing the receive mode

Provides a flowchart to help select the appropriate receive mode.

Using receive modes

Details functionality of Fax Only, Fax/Tel, Manual, and External TAD modes.

Receive mode settings

Covers settings for receive modes like ring delay and F/T ring time.

Ring delay

Sets rings before machine answers in Fax Only/Fax/Tel modes.

Fax Detect (Easy Receive)

Allows automatic fax reception if a handset is lifted on the same line.

Setting the print density

Adjusts print density to make printed pages darker or lighter.

Receiving faxes into memory

Explains storing faxes in memory when paper is unavailable.

Telephone and External Devices

Telephone Service for U.K.

Details telephone service features available in the U.K.

Caller ID

Explains Caller ID feature and how it displays caller information.

Setting the telephone line type

Guides on setting telephone line type for PBX or ISDN connections.

Distinctive Ring

Explains Distinctive Ring service and its benefits for call management.

Connecting an external TAD

Guides on connecting an external Telephone Answering Device (TAD) to the machine.

External and extension telephones

Covers connecting and operating external/extension telephones with the machine.

Using remote codes

Guides on using remote activation and deactivation codes for machine control.

Dialling and Storing Numbers

How to dial

Explains different ways to dial numbers using the machine.

Manual dialling

Details dialing numbers using the machine's dial pad.

One touch dialling

Explains storing and using One Touch keys for quick dialing.

Speed dialling

Guides on storing and using Speed Dial numbers for easy dialing.

Search

Allows searching alphabetically for stored One Touch and Speed Dial numbers.

Fax redial

Explains automatic and manual redial features for busy lines.

Storing numbers

Covers setting up numbers for One Touch, Speed Dial, and Broadcasting faxes.

Storing one touch dial numbers

Guides on storing numbers using the One Touch keys.

Storing speed dial numbers

Details storing frequently used numbers as Speed Dial numbers.

Setting up groups for broadcasting

Guides on setting up groups for sending the same fax message to multiple numbers.

Remote Fax Options

Fax forwarding

Allows automatically forwarding received faxes to another machine.

PC fax receive

Stores received faxes in memory and sends them to your PC automatically.

Remote retrieval

Lets you retrieve stored fax messages when you are not at the machine.

Setting a remote access code

Guides on setting up a personal code to access remote retrieval features.

Retrieving fax messages

Details steps to retrieve stored fax messages remotely using commands.

Polling

Polling receive

Allows calling another fax machine to receive a fax, paying for the call.

Polled transmit

Sets up the machine to wait with a document for another fax machine to call and retrieve it.

Setup for polled transmit (For EU, Asia and Oceania)

Guides on setting up polled transmit for EU, Asia, and Oceania regions.

Printing Reports

Fax reports

Explains that fax reports like Transmission Verification and Fax Journal can be printed.

Transmission verification report

Lists time, date, and success of fax transmissions as proof.

Fax journal

Provides an activity report of incoming and outgoing faxes at specified intervals.

How to print a report

Guides on selecting and printing specific reports from the machine.

Making Copies

How to copy

Guides on entering copy mode and initiating copying.

Entering copy mode

Instructions to enter the machine's copy mode.

Making a single copy

Details making a single copy of a document.

Making multiple copies

Explains entering the number of copies to make, up to 99.

2 in 1 ID Copy

Allows copying both sides of an ID card onto one page.

Copy options (temporary settings)

Allows quick, temporary changes to copy settings for the next copy.

Enlarging or reducing the image copied

Guides on choosing enlargement or reduction ratios for copies.

Improving copy quality

Guides on choosing quality settings like Auto, Text, or Photo for better copies.

Sorting copies using the ADF

Allows sorting multiple copies stacked in order when using the ADF.

Adjusting contrast

Adjusts contrast to make images look sharper and more vivid.

Making N in 1 copies (page layout)

Allows copying multiple pages (2 or 4) onto a single page to save paper.

Software Features

How to read PDF User’s Guide

Provides a quick reference for using the PDF User's Guide.

Safety and Legal

Choosing a location

Guidelines for placing the machine in a suitable environment.

Important information

General safety precautions and important information before using the product.

Safety precautions

Essential safety precautions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, or injury.

IEC 60825-1:2007 Specification

Classifies the machine as a Class 1 laser product according to IEC 60825-1:2007.

Disconnect device

Instructions on how to disconnect the power cord in emergencies for safety.

Important safety instructions for EU

Detailed safety instructions specifically for users in the European Union.

Important safety instructions (for USA and Canada)

Detailed safety instructions specifically for users in the USA and Canada.

Legal limitations for copying

Lists documents that should not be reproduced due to legal restrictions to prevent fraud.

Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Provides a chart and tips for resolving common machine problems.

If you are having difficulty with your machine

Offers troubleshooting tips for fax appearance and copy quality issues.

Printing or receiving faxes

Lists difficulties and suggestions for printing and receiving faxes.

Telephone line or connections

Addresses issues with dialling, line cords, and phone line interference.

Error and maintenance messages

Lists common error messages and maintenance with causes and actions.

Document jams

Step-by-step instructions for clearing various types of document jams.

Paper jams

Details procedures for clearing paper jams from different locations.

Routine maintenance

Covers cleaning tasks like the machine, scanner glass, and laser scanner window.

Replacing the consumable items

Information on replacing consumable items like toner cartridges and drum units.

Replacing a toner cartridge

Step-by-step guide for replacing the toner cartridge.

Replacing the drum unit

Step-by-step guide for replacing the drum unit.

Machine information

Allows checking the machine's serial number, page counters, and drum life.

Packing and shipping the machine

Instructions for safely packing and shipping the machine to preserve warranty.

Menu and Features

On-screen programming

Explains on-screen programming using menu keys and step-by-step instructions.

Menu table

Table listing menu selections, options, descriptions, and page numbers for programming.

How to access the menu mode

Guides on entering the machine's menu mode to access various settings.

Specifications

General

Lists general specs: printer type, print method, memory, LCD, power source, consumption.

Print media

Specifies paper types, sizes, weights, and capacities for input and output.

Fax

Lists specs for fax compatibility, modem speed, document size, resolution, and polling.

Copy

Lists specs for copy color, document size, multiple copies, reduce/enlarge, resolution, first copy time.

Scan

Details specs for scan color, TWAIN/WIA compliance, color depth, resolution, document size.

Computer requirements

Lists minimum system requirements and supported PC software functions for OS.

Consumable items

Lists consumable items like toner cartridges and drum units with their approximate yields.

Glossary

ADF (automatic document feeder)

Defines the Automatic Document Feeder and its function.

Auto Reduction

Defines the Auto Reduction feature for incoming faxes.

Broadcasting

Defines the ability to send the same fax message to multiple locations.

Contrast

Defines the setting to adjust for dark or light documents in faxes and copies.

Delayed Fax

Defines sending faxes at a specified later time.

Dual Access

Defines scanning jobs into memory while sending/receiving/printing.

Fax Forwarding

Defines sending received faxes to another pre-programmed number.

Fax Storage

Defines storing faxes in the machine's memory.

Fax/Tel

Defines the mode to receive faxes and telephone calls.

OCR (optical character recognition)

Defines the software that converts scanned text images into editable text.

Polling

Defines the process of a fax machine calling another to retrieve waiting messages.

Remote Access Code

Defines a personal code to access remote retrieval features.

Scanning

Defines the process of sending an electronic image of a document to a computer.

Speed Dial

Defines a pre-programmed number for easy dialing using specific keys.

Transmission

Defines the process of sending faxes over telephone lines.

User Settings List

Defines a printed report showing the machine's current settings.

Xmit Report (Transmission Verification Report)

Defines a listing for each transmission showing its date, time, and number.

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