Phaser 6180 Color Laser Printer Service Manual 3-77
Error Messages and Codes
MCU Firmware Error
The MCU Board detected a firmware error.
Applicable Chain Link
■ Chain Link 024-340: MCU Firmware Error
Initial Actions
■ Cycle printer power.
■ If the problem persists, follow the procedure below.
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If the error occurred after replacing the MCU Board, transfer the internal 
data from the old MCU Board to the new MCU Board.
Troubleshooting Reference Table
Applicable Parts Wiring and Plug/Jack Map References
■ MCU Board, PL9.1.20
■ HVPS, PL5.1.17
■ “Map 1 - Electrical and Drive” on 
page 10-10
■ “Map 4 - LVPS and MCU Board” on 
page 10-13
■ “Xerographic” on page 10-40
Troubleshooting Procedure Table
Step Actions and Questions Yes No
1 1. Check the following wiring harness 
connectors.
■ P/J16 and P/J27 on the MCU Board
■ P/J144 on the EEPROM Board
2. Are the connectors securely 
connected?
Go to step 3. Reconnect the 
connectors. Go 
to step 2.
2 Does the error still occur? Go to step 3. Complete.
3 Replace the HVPS (page 8-61). Does 
the error still occur?
Replace the 
MCU Board 
(page 8-87).
Complete.