| The Aficio 2238c is another good quality copier from | | | | whole host of documents and images. |
| Ricoh, aimed squarely at the larger business or | | | | There are hardware upgrades that can be made such |
| workgroup. It offers affordability and features of much | | | | as a fax kit, stapler and sorter and more paper trays. |
| larger and more expensive machines and is robust | | | | The machine itself feels solid and dependable. The |
| enough to be able to service most needs. | | | | trays are made of stiff plastic, not the flimsy stuff that |
| The controls are simple but effective. They are simple | | | | many other manufacturers favor. This should enhance |
| enough to be able to service most needs and the | | | | the life of the device no end. |
| helpful LCD screen is easy to read. The screen is | | | | Reproduction is very good, with text appearing clean |
| colored a friendly blue and is bright enough to be seen | | | | and fresh. Images looked a little on the dark side, which |
| clearly. | | | | is actually good for presentations. Color is rendered |
| The paper drawers are a large pair at 500 sheets, | | | | accurately and graphs and photos appeared vivid and |
| which is upgradeable to 1050 if needed. There is a | | | | sharp. The Aficio 2238c also offers different finishing |
| multi-purpose feeder at the top too which is fully | | | | options in order to allow you to produce leaflets, |
| duplexed adding further functionality. | | | | booklets and other higher quality documents. |
| Out of the box, the Aficio 2238c is quick and easy to | | | | With a print speed of 35 pages per minute for |
| install and configure. The toners are long lasting and the | | | | monochrome and 28 pages for color, it is a quick |
| memory is large enough at 768Mb for even the most | | | | mover for such an affordable machine. Overall, the |
| demanding of offices. The printer can be connected | | | | Aficio 2238c is a good, value for money office device |
| via USB, parallel or Ethernet. The drivers are | | | | with a rich enough repertoire to satisfy most busy |
| comprehensive and include PCL and PostScript drivers | | | | office needs. It's strength is its versatility and cost |
| for all operating systems. The bundled software | | | | effectiveness. |
| contains most features an office would need to print a | | | | |
