SATO GT 424e, GT408, GT 410 manual Memory Writing error

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Unit 5: Troubleshooting

ERROR SIGNALS

Error No.

LCD Display

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Writing error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause(s):

1.

Memory cartridge is not inserted.

 

 

 

2.

Memory space is exhausted.

 

 

 

3.

Read/Write operation has failed.

12

 

 

4.

Memory is not properly formatted.

 

Remedy:

1.

Ensure memory cartridge is installed.

 

 

 

2.

Ensure sufficient memory space is available.

 

 

 

3.

Replace the memory cartridge.

 

 

 

4.

Format or reformat the memory cartridge.

 

 

Alarm sound:

One long beep.

 

 

External signal:

Machine error.

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Reading error

 

 

 

 

13

 

Cause:

Memory space is exhausted.

 

Remedy:

Delete unnecessary data to free up memory space.

 

 

Alarm sound:

One long beep.

 

 

External signal:

Machine error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download Data Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause(s):

1.

Received invalid download.

14

 

 

2.

There is no download area.

 

Remedy:

1.

Ensure the download data is correct.

 

 

 

2.

Ensure the download data size is correct.

 

 

Alarm sound:

One long beep.

 

 

External signal:

Machine error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause(s):

The cutter unit is jammed or clogged.

15

 

Remedy:

1.

Cutter blade did not returned to the home position.

 

 

 

Clean the cutter unit and clear any paper jams.

 

 

 

2.

Press FEED to reinstate proper cutter blade position.

 

 

Alarm sound:

Three short beeps.

 

 

External signal:

Machine error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter Open error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause(s):

1.

The upper bracket of the cutter unit is open

16

 

 

2.

The sensor is malfunctioning

 

Remedy:

Close the upper bracket of the cutter unit.

 

 

 

 

Alarm sound:

Three short beeps

 

 

External signal:

Machine error

 

 

 

 

 

SATO GTxxe Series Operator Manual

PN 9001138A

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Contents GT408/410/424e Printer Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Printer Configuration TroubleshootingMaintenance Introduction About this Manual Result in Presonal InjuryGeneral Description 1a, Primary ComponentsControl Features LCD DisplayTechnical Data Physical Characteristics PowerEnvironmental ProcessingRibbon SensingInterface Modules Character Font Capabilities Character Control BAR Code CapabiltiesRegulatory Approvals Page Installation Unpacking & Parts Identification UnpackingPrinter Installation Site LocationCable Connection Media Selection Media & Ribbon Loading3b, Fan-fold Media & Ribbon Loading RS232C Specifications Interface SelectionRS232C Serial Interface RS232C Serial Interface Signals PIN Direction Signal DefinitionCable Requirements DB9 Host Connection DB9 PrinterSpecifications IEEE1284 Parallel Interface802.11B Wireless 802.11B Wireless SpecificationsUniversal Serial BUS USB Adapter Local Area Network LAN EthernetReceive Buffer ACK/NAK ProtocolAccessories Installation External Signal ConnectorMemory Expansion Pcmcia Memory ExpansionInterface Upgrade Interface UpgradeLabel Cutter Installation Label Peeler InstallationPrinter Operation Configuration Modes Normal ModeUser Mode User ModeAdvanced Mode Advanced ModeIEEE1284 Interface Setup Mode IEEE1284 Interface Setup ModeRS232C Interface Setup Mode RS232C Interface Setup ModeCentronics Interface Setup Mode Centronics Interface ModeLAN Interface Setup Mode LAN Interface Setup ModeUSB Interface Setup Mode USB Interface Setup ModeCartridge Mode Cartridge ModeSembl Mode 10, Sembl ModeTest Print Mode 11, Test Print ModeDownload Mode + PowerHEX Dump Mode 13, Hex Dump ModeBoot Download Mode FUNCTION+ + Enter + PowerData Save Mode 15, Data Save ModeDefault Settings Mode 16, Default Settings ModePrint Cancel Mode 17, Print Cancel ModePrint Darkness Default Mode 18, Print Density Default ModeService Mode 19, Service ModeFactory Mode 20, Factory ModeNormal Mode Menu DescriptionIs the premiere screen of the Advanced Mode. The Advanced User Mode Print offset refers to the vertical and horizontal shifting Advanced Mode Allows the pitch sensor to be activated or deactivated as Advanced Mode Menu Description Interface Modes 4-4 Through Allows BCC check to be enabled or disabled. Will only appear Allows determination of which method of configuration has OFF with asychronous outputs with Select signal. Will only If any LAN interface is present and the Card option is not Cartridge Mode Sembl Mode Test Print Mode Download Mode HEX Dump Mode Boot Download Mode Data Save Mode Default Settings Mode Allows selection of data to be initializedPrint Cancel Mode Print Density Default ModeService Mode Enable or disable the control of ribbon rewind speed Previous printer Confirms copying is in progress. Data entry not required Factory Mode Displays values for the dispenser counter Operational Adjustments Potentiometer DESCRIPTION/PROCEDURE21, Sensor & Accessory Positioning 22, Print Base Reference Position Page Troubleshooting Unit 5 Troubleshooting Alarm sound Three short beeps External signal Machine error Memory Writing error Item Number error Unit 5 Troubleshooting Image Voids Light Print ImagesUneven Print Darkness Smeared Print ImagesMeandering Media Printer Creates a Blank LabelIncorrect Label Positioning Interface Troubleshooting CHK Troubleshooting StepLAN Ehternet Interface Test Print Troubleshooting Hex Dump ModeTest Print Mode Test Label PrintingSample Test Label Sensor Locations Sensor LocationsMaintenance Cleaning Procedures Replacement Procedures Print Head ReplacementPlaten Roller Replacement 1b, Print Head ReplacementPlaten Roller Replacement Adjustment Procedures Print Head AlignmentPrint Head Pressure Adjustment Pressure Adjustment Media Scale Thickness MMPrint Head Balance Adjustment Balance AdjustmentRibbon Guide Adjustment Ribbon Guide AdjustmentLabel Sensor Positioning Label Sensor PositioningPotentiometer Adjustments