B&B Electronics 232SPS2 manual Appendix D Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible problem Solution

APPENDIX D: TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom	Possible problem	Solution
No data is being	Printer is off-line	Put printer on-line
printed.	Printer is out of paper	Fill printer with paper
	Improper dipswitch	Check settings
	settings	(Table 5.1)
	Improper mode
	selected
	Wrong type of flow
	control
	Serial port settings do	Set serial ports to
	not match	match (Table 5.1,
		Appendix C)
	No or not enough	Check power on
	power to 232SPS2	232SPS2 (Ch. 4)
	Improper connections	Check connections
		(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
		A, B)
	Connected to wrong	Connect to the
	port	proper port
	Data sent out wrong	Check software
	port	(Appendix C)
	Data not sent from	Check software
	computer	(Appendix C)
		Check connections
		(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
		A, B)
Unexpected data	Serial port settings do	Set serial ports to
printed	not match	match (Table 5.1,
		Appendix C)
Some of the	Wrong type of flow	Check settings
printed data is	control	(Table 5.1)
missing	Improper connections	Check connections
		(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
		A, B)

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