NCR NCR 5972 manual Servicing the Display, Normal Operation, Troubleshooting Procedures

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Chapter 5: Service

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Servicing the Display

Warning: Before servicing the equipment plug your safety strap into a proper grounding outlet. Failure to do so could damage the equipment.

Normal Operation

On power‐up, the unit displays the firmware part number for 2 seconds, then lights all pixels for 2 seconds, then goes blank and awaits commands from the host.

Troubleshooting Procedures

The NCR 5972 Customer Display requires minimal maintenance. Should the display malfunction, adhere to the procedures in the following troubleshooting chart.

Symptom

Probable Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Blank screen on

No power to unit

Check for faulty

power‐up

 

connections

 

 

Check power source to

 

 

power supply

 

 

Check for damaged

 

 

cables

 

 

Check connections

 

 

On power‐up unit Bad cable connections to

Check connections

lights but does

host port

 

not communicate

 

 

with host

 

 

 

Misconfigured host

Verify host

 

 

configuration

 

 

 

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Contents Userʹs Guide Page Preface Safety RequirementsIntroduction Table of Contents Programming Set Up InstallationService Revision Record Voluntary Control Council For Interference Vcci Radio Frequency Interference StatementsFederal Communications Commission FCC Canadian Department of CommunicationsIntroduction Features ModelsVFD Models Software LCD Models Introduction Working Range Physical EnvironmentTransit Environment Storage EnvironmentVFD Models DimensionsInch Post 119 mm 356 mm 14.1 95 mm 3.75 LCD Models Operational Environment Electrical Environment2x20 Customer Display Parallel Cable VFD Mounting Hole Dimensions2x20 Customer Display Serial Cable LCD Site Preparation Selv Power Source Warning Installing the Customer DisplayCable Requirements Installation GoalInstallation Procedures Power Supply ChoicesRS-232 Serial Interface Diagnostics Micro-controller TestExternal Memory Test Character VFD Only Firmware Part Number Display Pixel TestHost/Retail Display Command Interface Programming Set UpRetail Display Commands Command Function Format 1B Returns xx yy zz Reset DisplaySet Diagnostic State On Erase DisplayFormat 1B Set Display State On Set Low Power State OnDisable Cursor Enable CursorSet Screen Save Blank Set Screen Save WalkFormat 1B 0A Disable Screen Save Option Enable Character BlinkTurn On Screen Save Format 1B 0E Disable Character BlinkMove Cursor Left Move Cursor RightMove Cursor Down Move Cursor UpFormat 1B 13 nn Move Cursor To Specified PositionFormat 1B Returns 0x8A Brightness AdjustmentRead Display ID Byte Format 1B 17 nn Range 01 ≤ nn ≤Read Display ID String Display ESC CharacterSelect Character Set n Code Page 850 International Character Sets014 Programming Set Up 056 077 078 079 098 099 100 101 120 121 122 123 124 125 140 141 142 143 144 145 161 162 182 183 Programming Set Up 224 225 226 227 228 229 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 Code Page Katakana Programming Set Up Programming Set Up Programming Set Up 084 085 086 106 107 108 Programming Set Up Programming Set Up 168 169 170 190 191 192 193 210 Programming Set Up 254 Code Page 866 Cyrillic Programming Set Up Programming Set Up 072 073 074 075 076 077 084 085 086 106 107 108 128 147 148 149 150 171 172 173 174 Programming Set Up Programming Set Up 234 235 236 237 253 254 255 Programming Set Up Safety Requirements ServiceService Troubleshooting Procedures Servicing the DisplayNormal Operation Servicing the VFD or LCD Remove only two cabinet screws Remove power from the unit before cleaning Cleaning the Display