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Table 6.2 Control Panel messages (continued)

Message

 

 

Description/Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

 

Disk

A hard disk error has occurred.

 

 

 

ACTION:

Power cycle the printer. If this message reappears, power off the

 

 

printer and contact your dealer or Digital.

 

 

 

 

 

Disk Failure

A general failure of the hard disk has occurred.

 

 

 

Under this message, the following message is displayed:

 

 

Press *

 

 

 

 

ACTION:

Press Enter

. The printer displays the following message:

 

 

 

Disk Not In Use

 

 

 

 

Printing resumes without use of the hard disk.

 

 

 

Disk Format Bad

The hard disk high level format (FAT tables) cannot be understood. This is NOT

 

because a new disk has been installed.

 

 

 

ACTION:

Either initialize the disk format procedure by pressing Up

, or abort

 

 

the procedure by pressing Down

.

 

This message flashes alternately with the two-line message:

Press to init

Press to Abort

Disk Not In Use

A failure of the hard disk has occurred and been acknowledged. Printing resumes

 

without use of the hard disk.

 

ACTION:

Make sure the hard disk is properly seated on the controller board. If

 

 

the problem remains, contact your dealer or Digital.

 

 

Disk Read Error

The printer cannot read data from the hard disk.

 

ACTION:

Try powering the printer OFF then ON again. Make sure the hard disk

 

 

is properly seated on the controller board. If the problem remains,

 

 

contact your dealer or Digital.

 

 

Disk Write Error

The printer cannot write data to the hard disk.

 

ACTION:

Press Enter

. The printer will mark the disk sector as bad and retry

 

 

the write operation at another location on the disk. Make sure the

 

 

hard disk is properly seated on the controller board. If the problem

 

 

remains, contact your dealer or Digital.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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