How to Fix Ricoh Printer Error Code SC542


Ricoh printers are capable of efficiently produce high level of printing quality based on very simple user friendly operating system. All you need to do to continue reaping the efficiency- is to take care of the machine form time to time and maintain good printer habits. Such as:
  • If you have a lot of documents to be printed, divide it into batches of print commands instead of pushing everything in one go. This allows printer to maintain printing efficiency.
  • As it affects your printer when it is not used for a very long time, similarly it is not advisable to use to use it continuously without giving your printer any break at all.
Talking about rest period leads us to the topic of this article- ‘Ricoh printer error sc542.’ It is caused due to some of the bad printer habits we practice. Let us look into its troubleshooting methods in detail!

Steps to Fix Error Code sc542on Ricoh printer

In Ricoh printer range of line whenever you see any error starting with ‘SC’, remember that it refers to fuser issue of the printer. (Fuser in your Ricoh printer is responsible for heating up to a certain temperature so that it can bind the ink on to the paper.) Here are a few solutions to help you resolve the error:

Quick Fix 1:

The first solution is to allow printer to cool off, so that the very hot fuser can come back to normal temperature. Here is how you can do it:
  • Switch off your printer by pressing the power key.
  • Disconnect the power cord from the rear of your printer.
  • Give your printer a rest time of at least two to three minutes.
  • After the wait, please connect the power cord back into the printer.


Tip: Please connect the power cord directly to the wall outlet, instead of any power surge plug.
  • Press the power button to power on the printer.
  • Wait again to allow your printer to get ready.


Quick Fix 2:

If the above solution doesn’t helps, you can resolve the error by following method:
  • Firstly locate the ‘Clear Modes’ button on the control panel of your Ricoh Printer and then press it.
  • Now go to numeric key pad and press ‘1.’
  • Now press ‘0.’
  • And then press ‘7.’

Note: Make sure you press and release the number keys in the exact order as mentioned above.
  • Now you need to press and hold the ‘Stop’ button. Please continue to press this button until ‘service mode’ and ‘three soft keys’ get displayed on the LCD of your printer.
  • Please press ‘Exit’ button. (You can find it on the touch screen of your printer towards the upper right hand corner.)
  • By pressing the ‘Exit’ button you can bring back the printer from service mode to the normal operational mode.
  • Now you need to turn off the printer. (The main power button is located on the side or the front of the machine- depending on the Ricoh printer model you own.)
  • Wait for a while to allow your printer to adjust with the newly made changes.
  • After the wait please switch on the machine.   

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