Troubleshooting and Pen Alignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Recorder with Display

 

 

 

 

Table 8-4 Error Messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indication

Type of Test

Reason For Failure

 

How to Correct the Problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALERR

power-up

The working calibration constants

1. Use the procedure in Subsection 4.5.2.5

 

 

 

background

in the recorder are in error or

to switch between the set of calibration

 

 

 

 

corrupted in memory.

constants being used (factory or field) to

 

 

 

 

 

the other type. Exit configuration mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Next go back into configuration mode and

 

 

 

 

 

change back to the original type of

 

 

 

 

 

constants used (factory or field). This will

 

 

 

 

 

overwrite the corrupted values in memory.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Change the setting of the “IN TYP”

 

 

 

 

 

parameter and exit configuration mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Go back into configuration mode and

 

 

 

 

 

change the “IN TYP” setting back to the

 

 

 

 

 

correct type.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CFGERR

power-up

Configuration data is in error.

1. Check all configuration parameter values

 

 

 

background

 

for accuracy. (See Section 4 –

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration, Startup, and Operation of

 

 

 

 

 

Recorder with Display.)

 

 

 

 

 

2. Make a change to configuration, then exit

 

 

 

 

 

configuration, so the recorder will

 

 

 

 

 

recalculate the checksum error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EEFAIL

background

Unable to write to nonvolatile

1. Try to change something in configuration.

 

 

 

 

memory. Anytime you change a

2. Cycle the power.

 

 

 

 

 

parameter and it is not accepted,

 

 

 

 

 

you will see EE FAIL.

3. If problem persists, replace printed circuit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assembly for the channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAILSF

power-up

This error message is displayed

1. Check the operation of the input sensor.

 

 

 

background

whenever the recorder is using

2. Run through STATUS check to

 

 

 

 

the value of the control group

 

 

 

 

“FAILSF” parameter as an output.

determine the reason for the failure.

 

 

 

 

For this to occur, the recorder

Press the

 

 

key until

 

 

 

 

must have control enabled

SET UP

 

 

 

 

(control group parameter

 

STATUS appears in the lower display.

 

 

 

 

“CONTRL” = “ENAB”) when one

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or more of the following occur:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the

FUNC

 

key to see what

 

 

 

 

• RAM test fails

 

 

 

 

 

 

tests pass or fail, then run through the

 

 

 

 

• Configuration test fails

 

 

 

 

 

• Calibration test fails

 

STATUS codes a second time to see

 

 

 

 

• Input parameter

 

if the error cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

“BRNOUT” = “NONE” and the

• Correct according to the

 

 

 

 

input fails.

 

 

 

 

 

recommendations given in this table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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