APPENDIX D: TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom | Possible problem | Solution |
No data is being | Printer is | Put printer |
printed. | Printer is out of paper | Fill printer with paper |
| Improper dipswitch | Check settings |
| settings | (Table 5.1) |
| Improper mode |
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| selected |
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| Wrong type of flow |
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| control |
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| Serial port settings do | Set serial ports to |
| not match | match (Table 5.1, |
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| Appendix C) |
| No or not enough | Check power on |
| power to 232SPS2 | 232SPS2 (Ch. 4) |
| Improper connections | Check connections |
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| (Ch. 2, 3, Appendix |
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| 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) |
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| Check connections |
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| (Ch. 2, 3, Appendix |
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| A, B) |
Unexpected | Serial port settings do | Set serial ports to |
data printed | not match | match (Table 5.1, |
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| Appendix C) |
Some of the | Wrong type of flow | Check settings |
printed data is | control | (Table 5.1) |
missing | Improper connections | Check connections |
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| (Ch. 2, 3, Appendix |
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| A, B) |
Appendix D: Troubleshooting | Appendix D: Troubleshooting | ||||
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