If the machine is locked by a specific error code (like a fuser error), a "Trouble Reset" is required rather than a full factory reset. Turn the main power .
If the machine is locked by a specific service code (like a fuser error), a "Trouble Reset" may be required to reboot the system into a functional state. Turn the main power .
Use this if you only need to clear IP addresses, DNS settings, or scan-to-email configurations. Press > Administrator Settings .
Before proceeding, you must understand the irreversible nature of a factory reset.
Document any custom IP addresses, scan-to-folder paths, or custom email settings.
can range from clearing temporary system errors to a full factory initialization. Depending on your goal—clearing an error code, wiping data before disposal, or resetting a forgotten password—follow the appropriate procedure below. 1. Trouble Reset (Clear Error Codes)
3. Level 2: Comprehensive Factory Initialization (Service Mode)
Within the Service Mode main screen, look at the menu selections on the touch panel. Tap on , and then select Initialization . Step 2: Choose the Reset Type You will see several specific initialization options:
Before initiating a factory reset, it is vital to understand that this action is irreversible. A complete initialization will erase the following information: