Ricoh Error Codes (SC 5xx) Part 4

The following is a list of the most common error codes for Ricoh, Gestetner, Lanier, and Savin products.  If you have an older copier and have updated to Windows 10, there are issues with Windows 10 printing and scanning we can help you with.

Use Ctrl F, or Edit > “Find On This Page”, and enter the error code you are looking.  Your error code will be highlighted in Yellow.  You can also click on Next to jump to the next occurrence of that error code.  Toward the bottom are Printer Controller Error Codes and Ricoh 3813 Copier Error Codes.

Once you know what the error is relating to, you can see if there is an obvious fix for the problem part. If you have errors you can’t fix, call my cell at (858) 231-5188, call our service department at (858) 271-9188, or see our contact page.  You can also provide excellent repair service

Sometimes you just need to bit the bullet and get a new, or one of our refurbished units to lease or buy.

SC-500
Main motor locked
Bypass motor locked FT 7950, 7960, 7970

SC-501-1 & 2
1st Tray lift problem

SC-502-1 & 2
2nd tray lift motor problem

SC-503-1 & 2
3rd tray lift motor problem

SC-504-1 & 2
4th tray lift problem

SC-505
LCT tray

SC-506
Optional tray motor locked

SC-507
LCT motor locked

SC-508
Tandem rear fence motor

SC-509
Tandem side fence motor

SC-510-1 & 2
LCT lift problem
Paper feed motor problem Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-511
Tandem side fence motor error
LCT motor error Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-515
Tandem rear fence motor Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-516
Tandem side fence motor Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-520
Duplex or fuser drive problem FT 7950, 7960, 7970

SC-521
Duplex side fence drive problem

SC-522 & 523
Duplex jogger home position FT 7950, 7960, 7970

SC-524
Duplex end fence drive problem

SC-530
Bypass motor locked or fuse FU106 on Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-531
Fusing duplex motor locked

SC-541
Fuser thermistor open

SC-542
Fuser temperature too low or fuse FU107 on Aficio 551, 551P, 700, 700P

SC-543
Fuser temperature to high

SC-544
Fuser temperature too low

SC-545
Fuser temperature to high

SC-546
Fuser ready temperature unstable

SC-547
Zero cross problem
Fuser lamp stays on, AC drive board, optics board FT 7950, 7960, 7970

SC-548
Fuser unit not installed

SC-590
Toner collector motor problem
Cooling fan Aficio 220/270 series

SC-591
1 bin tray motor

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