Konica Minolta Bizhub C258 Factory Reset [exclusive] «2026 Edition»

Press and hold the on the control panel.

Follow the on-screen wizard to select your local language, time zone, and current date.

This will disable the hard drive; you must re-enable it manually afterward. Service Mode Utility/Counter Display Keypad If prompted for a password, the default is usually 9272927292729272 Navigate to Initialization Clear All Data and press the Once "OK" appears, restart the machine. Re-enable the HDD: Return to the Service Mode menu, go to , and change the setting from "Not Installed" back to 3. Reset Network Settings

If you encounter any issues during or after the factory reset process, refer to the following common issues and solutions: konica minolta bizhub c258 factory reset

After performing a factory reset on your Konica Minolta Bizhub C258, you will need to:

On the keypad, type . Step 2: Navigate to Initialization Select [System 1] on the touch panel. Select [Initialization] . Step 3: Perform the Reset

If the printer is experiencing severe system errors, cyclic booting, or is being sold/returned to a leasing company, you must use Service Mode to perform a deep initialization. Step 1: Enter Service Mode Press the button. Tap Counter on the touch screen. Press and hold the on the control panel

Select this option if you only want to reset the IP address, DNS, and network protocols without losing your address book or counter logs.

: If the machine freezes during initialization, the HDD may be locked or failing. You must enter Service Mode, navigate to State Confirmation ➔ Memory/HDD Adj. ➔ HDD Format , and format the drive logically.

This method is for advanced users and certified technicians. It involves entering the device's service mode, which contains powerful diagnostic and initialization tools. Service Mode Utility/Counter Display Keypad If prompted for

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 .

All IP addresses, DNS settings, and Wi-Fi configurations are wiped, temporarily disconnecting the printer from your office network.

Performing a factory reset on a Konica Minolta bizhub C258 is a critical procedure for troubleshooting persistent software glitches, preparing a machine for resale, or clearing out sensitive data after a lease ends. Because this process involves the service mode and can impact network settings and user data, it should be approached with care.

: Go to System Setting > Default Machine Setting and press Start to reset standard operational defaults. Method 3: Trouble Reset (For Error Codes)

Reconfigure the static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway via the network settings.