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The Ricoh SC673-10 error code indicates a communication error between the Smart Operation Panel and the machine's controller. This is often caused by the operation panel failing to receive a "Flair Communication" notification or incorrect settings in the device's service mode. Common Solutions

Power Cycle the Machine: Turn off the main power, wait approximately 30–60 seconds, and then turn it back on to reset the communication link.

Update Panel Settings: Ensure that the Cheetah Panel connection setting is active. Access Service Mode and check SP5-748-201.

If the value is set to "0" (Not Connected), change it to "1" to enable the connection. sc67310 ricoh error free

Check Hardware Connections: Verify that the cables connecting the operation panel to the controller board are secure and undamaged. Entering Service Mode

If a simple restart doesn't work, you may need to use the following sequence to enter the system's service settings: Press the Clear/Stop or Reset key.

Type 107 or 806182 (depending on your model) using the number pad. The Ricoh SC673-10 error code indicates a communication

Hold down the Clear/Stop button for 3–5 seconds until the SP (Service Program) menu appears.

Navigate to System SP -> Mode -> 5810 to attempt an SC Reset if the fuser or general communication system is locked.

For further technical support or official service manuals, you can visit the Ricoh Support Portal or consult the Ricoh Error Code Guide. Turn off the main power switch on the Ricoh device

1. Error Definition

SC-673-10 indicates a communication failure between the Controller Board (CTL) and the Operation Panel (OPE) of the device. Specifically, the sub-code “10” often points to a data handshake timeout or a corrupted parameter during the panel’s boot-up sequence.

Affected Models: Commonly reported on Ricoh Pro Series, MP series (e.g., MP 6503, 7503, 9003), and select IM series.

Step 1: Hard Power Reset (The 30-Second Rule)

Sometimes, residual static electricity causes the logic error.

  1. Turn off the main power switch on the Ricoh device.
  2. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet or the back of the machine.
  3. Wait a full 60 seconds (30 seconds is the minimum, but 60 is safer).
  4. Press and hold the power button on the machine for 10 seconds while unplugged (this drains capacitors).
  5. Plug the machine back in and turn it on.

If the error is gone, you are temporarily error free. However, if SC67310 returns within a week, you need Step 2.

5. Prevention Measures

  • Use grounding strap when handling internal components.
  • Keep firmware versions recorded and updated quarterly.
  • Inspect FFC cable bends during any front cover service.