Ricoh G176, Service Manual

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Service Program Mode
SM 5-1 G176/G177/G176L
Service
Ta
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5. SERVICE TABLES
5.1 SERVICE PROGRAM MODE
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Before calling for service, first, confirm that there is no print data in the printer
buffer (the Data-in LED should not be lit or blinking). If the LED is blinking, this
means there is data in the buffer. Wait until all data has been printed.
5.1.1 SERVICE PROGRAM MODE: OVERVIEW
Entering the Service Mode
There are two ways to enter the service mode.
Method 1: Fast Start (Power Off)
Use this method to open the SP mode when you are turning the machine’s power on. This
method bypasses the warm-up time.
1. Hold down [On Line] and [Escape] together, then turn the machine on.
2. Hold down both keys until “1. Service Menu” appears on the display.
Method 2: Normal Start (Power On)
Use this method to enter the SP mode with the machine on.
1. With the machine on, press [
%
] [
#
] together and hold them down for about 5 sec.
2. Press [Enter]. "1. Service Menu" appears on the screen.