Unit 5: Troubleshooting
ERROR SIGNAL TROUBLESHOOTING
ERROR DISPLAYS
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| 1. | Ensure all wiring harnesses are properly connected. |
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| MACHINE ERROR |
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| 2. | Replace main circuit board. | |
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| 1. | Ensure correct communication protocols. |
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| 2. | Check cables, cycle printer power and resend. | ||
Flash ROM |
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| 3. | Replace board. | |
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| 1. | Ensure correct communication parameters. |
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| PARITY ERROR |
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| 2. | Check cables, cycle printer and resend. | ||
Parity |
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| 3. | Replace board. | |
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04 |
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Red |
| OVERRUN ERROR |
| 1. | Check and correct communication cables and settings. | |
Overrun |
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05 |
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| 1. | Ensure host system and interface settings match. |
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| FRAMING ERROR |
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Framing |
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06 |
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| 1. | Size of received data exceeds size of receiving buffer. |
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Red |
| BUFFER OVER |
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Buffer Overflow |
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| 2. | Establish the correct communication protocol. | |
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07 |
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| 1. | Properly latch the print head. |
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Red |
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Head Open |
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| 2. | Replace the | |
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08 |
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| 1. | Ensure media is properly loaded. |
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Red |
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| 2. | Clean sensor transmit/receive surfaces. | ||
Paper End |
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| 3. | Ensure correct sensor configuration. | |
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09 |
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| 1. | Ensure ribbon stock is properly loaded. |
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| 2. | Ensure ribbon has not been damaged. | ||
Ribbon End |
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| 3. | Ensure proper printer configuration. | |
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10 |
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| 1. | Ensure media is properly loaded. |
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| 2. | Clean sensor transmit/receive surfaces. | ||
Sensor Error |
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| 3. | Ensure correct sensor configuration. | |
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11 |
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| 1. | Clean the print head’s contact surface. |
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Red |
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Head Related |
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| 2. | Replace the print head. | |
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12 |
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| 1. | Delete unnecessary data to free up memory space. |
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Red |
| DOWNLOAD ERROR |
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Memory Reading |
| XXXXXXXX ERROR |
| 2. | Ensure the data communication settings are correct. | |
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13 |
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| 1. | Data sequence number doesn’t match previous data. |
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Red |
| DOWNLOAD ERROR |
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Interface |
| I/F NOT SUPPORTED |
| 2. | Check send data and communications setting. | |
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14 |
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| 1. | Confirm settings are correct. |
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Red |
| DOWNLOAD ERROR |
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Download Data |
| DATA ERROR |
| 2. Retry command. | ||
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| 1. | Confirm settings are correct. | |
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Red |
| DOWNLOAD ERROR |
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Download Write |
| WRITE ERROR |
| 2. Retry command. | ||
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| 1. | Ensure print head is properly connected. | |
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| HEAD MISMATCH |
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| 2. | Ensure the print head type and printer configuration. | |
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PN: 9001159A |