Troubleshooting

 

User guide

 

 

 

 

 

Message

Condition

Corrective action

 

 

 

 

 

Parity Error

The setting of Parity of the Host PC

` If STOP key is pressed, the error is

 

(Serial I/F)

differs from the Parity setting of the

canceled and the printer is in offline

 

 

serial interface of the printer.

(STOP) state.

 

 

“?” is printed instead of the received

` Make the Parity settings of Host PC

 

 

data until the error is canceled.

and printer compatible.

 

 

 

 

 

Overrun Error

The data sent by the serial interface

` If STOP key is pressed, the error is

 

(Serial I/F)

exceed the currently prepared Overrun

canceled and the printer is in offline

 

 

Buffer.

(STOP) state.

 

 

“?” is printed instead of the received

` Check the protocol and/or the hand-

 

 

data until the error is canceled.

shake of the serial connection.

 

 

 

 

 

Cover Open

Olivetti emulation: the printer

` When Reset Error Command or

 

Error

receives printing data, printing start, bit

General Reset Command (PR2) is

 

 

image or vertical position change com-

received, if the cover is closed, the

 

 

mand while the cover is open.

error is canceled, and it is in a online

 

 

 

state.

 

 

 

` If STOP Key is pressed, if the cover

 

 

 

is closed, the printer is in a offline

 

 

 

(STOP) state, and the error is can-

 

 

 

celed.

 

 

 

 

 

Cover Open

Epson/IBM emulation: The cover

` If the cover is closed, the printer is

 

Error

open sensor has detected that the

shifted to online state.

 

 

cover is open.

` If the cover is opened during other

 

 

If cover open state is detected while

errors (e.g. Paper Jam Error, Paper

 

 

printing, the print out of data will stop

Length Error) occur, the LCD mes-

 

 

after the processing of data under edit

sage will not be changed. However,

 

 

is completed. The LCD display will

if the cover is closed in that error

 

 

change to Cover Open after printing

state, those errors will be canceled.

 

 

stops.

 

 

 

If paper is at TOF position, printing will

 

 

 

not be performed and the paper will be

 

 

 

ejected.

 

 

 

During cover open state inserted

 

 

 

paper will not be loaded into the

 

 

 

printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tally Genicom 5040 manual Parity Error, Overrun Error, Cover Open Olivetti emulation the printer

5040 specifications

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