Printronix T4204 Buffer Overflow, Buffer Overrun, Config does not, EXIST/SAVE First, Cutter Fault

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Common Situations

Table 13. LCD Message Troubleshooting

	Can
Displayed Message	User	Explanation	Solution
	Correct?
BUFFER OVERFLOW	Yes	Host sent data after the	Check your serial host interface
		printer buffer was full.	parameter settings; if
		(serial interface)	necessary, change them so
			they match the settings of the
			attached host.
BUFFER OVERRUN	Yes	Receive overrun. (serial	Check your serial host interface
		interface)	parameter settings; if
			necessary, change them so
			they match the settings of the
			attached host.
CONFIG DOES NOT	Yes	Attempt was made to	Enter the Save Config.
EXIST/SAVE FIRST		Load, Print, Delete or use	sub-menu of the CONFIG.
		a configuration as the	CONTROL menu and save the
		Power-Up Config. when	desired configuration using
		the configuration was	configurations 1-8 or a named
		never saved.	config.
CUTTER FAULT	Yes	1. Cutter option was not	1. Clear obstruction from cutter
Check Cutter		able to complete a full	assembly.
		cut cycle due to a jam.	2. Wait a few minutes for cutter
		2. Cutter PCBA detected	circuit breaker to
		current overload and	automatically reset.
		opened circuit breaker
		on cutter PCBA.	Press CLEAR to clear the
			fault message and resume
			printing.
EC SOFTWARE FAIL*	Yes	Engine control software	Cycle power to the printer.
See Manual		failure.
			If problem persists, contact your
			authorized service
			representative.
FILE EXISTS	Yes	Attempt was made to	Enter the File System sub-menu
Enable Overwrite		save a file using an	of the MAINT/MISC menu and
		existing stored file name.	enable the Overwrite Files
			feature to overwrite the existing
			file.
FILE SYSTEM FULL	Yes	Insufficient Flash memory	Enter the File System sub-menu
Delete Files		available to store file.	of the MAINT/MISC menu. Use
			Delete to delete unwanted files.
FILE SYSTEM FULL	Yes	Insufficient Flash memory	Enter the File System sub-menu
Optimize & Reboot		available to store file.	of the MAINT/MISC menu and
			use Optimize & Reboot feature.

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