20 Most Recent Ricoh Aficio SPC232SF All-In-One Laser Printer Questions & Answers

Enter and exit service mode

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Hold down red cancel

Each menu is classified into two "Modes" depending on how you enter the service menus. "Menu Mode" can be executed by pushing a sequence of keys. "Special Mode" can be executed if you press certain keys at the same time as you turn the power on.Each menu is classified as follows:Menu ModeMaintenance Mode Menu This is a menu for maintenance and service.Special ModeFax Service Test Menu This is a menu for checking the fax mode.MAINTENANCE MODE MENUSelecting an ItemTo select an item, press the "Up" or "Down" key.Going into the Next Level/ Returning to the Previous LevelTo go into the next level of an item, select an item then press the "OK" key. To return to the previous level of an item, press the "Return" key.Exiting the Maintenance Mode MenuTo exit the maintenance mode menu, press the "Clear/Stop" or "Return" key until the"Ready" display appears.For clear SC 543 Enter the engine maintenance mode. Press "O.K" in "Fuser SC Reset" with engine maintenance mode, and then turn the main power switch off and on.

Each menu is classified into two "Modes" depending on how you enter the service menus. "Menu Mode" can be executed by pushing a sequence of keys. "Special Mode" can be executed if you press certain keys at the same time as you turn the power on.Each menu is classified as follows:Menu ModeMaintenance Mode Menu This is a menu for maintenance and service.Special ModeFax Service Test Menu This is a menu for checking the fax mode.MAINTENANCE MODE MENUSelecting an ItemTo select an item, press the "Up" or "Down" key.Going into the Next Level/ Returning to the Previous LevelTo go into the next level of an item, select an item then press the "OK" key. To return to the previous level of an item, press the "Return" key.Exiting the Maintenance Mode MenuTo exit the maintenance mode menu, press the "Clear/Stop" or "Return" key until the"Ready" display appears.

Clean with a rubber cleaning solution, avoid rubbing alcohol.

Unfortunately, no, the printer won't print even in color if the black toner is empty. The black drum rotates whether the copier is printing in black & white or color, so if black is empty you can't print at all.

The drum requires cleaning or replacing.

Hi, unfortunately you can't make any copies or prints when the machine is out of black toner. If you still have the toner bottle, you could try gently shaking it and reloading it to see if the machine can squeeze just enough toner out to keep you up in the meantime.

Please have a look at the attached image to see where to look inside the Ricoh printer for the waste toner bottle.
You have to remove the transfer unit before you take out the waste toner bottle, as per image.

You can get the manual at any of the following sites:

http://www.ricoh-usa.com/downloads/

support.ricoh.com/bb_v1oi/pub_e/oi/.../G1868657en.pdf

www.ricoh-usa.com/downloads/manuals.asp