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DTC500 Series Card Printer/Encoders User Guide (Rev. 6.0)
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Resolving the Flipper Alignment Error Message
Symptom: A Flipper Alignment error was displayed on the LCD.
Step Procedure
1 Check for any obstruction.
a. Open the Top Lid.
b. Remove the Ribbon.
c. Ensure that there are no obstructions.
2 Verify the Motor operation.
a. Test the Flipper Table Home Sensor (140407) by entering the FLIPPER
OFFSET in the PRINTER SETUP menu on the LCD display.
b. Ensure that Level is selected and press the Select button.
c. without making any adjustment, press the Select button.
(Note: This should cause the Flipper Table to attempt to home itself.)
3 Test the Flipper Home Sensor (140407).
a. Remove the screws from the rear cover.
b. Tilt the back cover outwards from the Printer
c. Using a Digital Voltmeter, connect the negative lead to its ground.
d. Connect the positive lead to Pin 4 of J7.
If blocked, the voltage should read 3.2 VDC.
If unblocked, the Sensor should read > .4 VDC.
e. If the voltages from the Flipper Home Sensor do not match, replace the
Sensor. See the Replacing the Flipper Home Sensor (140407) procedure
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