Exiting Service Mode; Service Mode Lock/Unlock - Ricoh Aficio MP C305SP Field Service Manual

1. Refer to the Service Tables to find the SP that you want to adjust before you begin.
2. Press the Group number on the left side SP Mode window that contains the SP that you want to
adjust.
3. Use the scrolling buttons in the center of the SP mode window to show the SP number that you want
to open. Then press that number to expand the list.
4. Use the center touch-panel buttons to scroll to the number and title of the item that you want to set
and press it. The small entry box on the right activates and shows the below default or the current
settings.
• Refer to the Service Tables for the range of allowed settings.
5. Do this procedure to enter a setting:
• Press to toggle between plus and minus and use the keypad to enter the appropriate
number. The number you enter writes over the previous setting.
• Press to enter the setting. (The value is not registered if you enter a number that is out of
range.)
• Press "Yes" when you are prompted to complete the selection.
6. If you need to perform a test print, press Copy Window to open the copy window and select the
settings for the test print. Press Start
return to the SP mode display.
7. Press Exit two times to return to the copy window when you are finished.

Exiting Service Mode

• Press the Exit key on the touch-panel.

Service Mode Lock/Unlock

At locations where the machine contains sensitive data, the customer engineer cannot operate the
machine until the Administrator turns the service mode lock off. This function makes sure that work on the
machine is always done with the permission of the Administrator.
1. If you cannot go into the SP mode, ask the Administrator to log in with the User Tool and then set
"Service Mode Lock" to OFF after he or she logs in:
User Tools System Settings
• This unlocks the machine and lets you get access to all the SP codes.
• The CE can service the machine and turn the machine off and on. It is not necessary to ask the
Administrator to log in again each time the machine is turned on.
2. Go into the SP mode and set SP5169 to "1" if you must use the printer bit switches.
and then press SP Mode (highlighted) in the copy window to
Administrator Tools Service Mode Lock
Service Program Mode
OFF
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