Message Description/Action
Receive framing
error.
Host communication protocol doesn’t match
machine. Check communication setup at the
host.
Receive overrun
error.
Host communication protocol doesn’t match
machine. Check communication setup at the
host.
Receive parity
error.
Host communication protocol doesn’t match
machine. Check communication setup at the
host.
Offline Messages
Data Entry or Test Print Errors
The following errors occur during data entry or test printing. The
messages are listed in alphabetical order.
Message Description/Action
CD verify failed. You entered an incorrect check digit in a field
that requires a check digit.
Improper field
length.
You are trying to enter an invalid number of
characters in a Fixed or Optional/Fixed field.
A Fixed field requires exactly the number of
characters shown by the dashes on the
screen. An Optional/Fixed field requires
either the exact number of characters shown
by the dashes on the screen, or 0 characters.
Enter the correct number of characters for the
field.
Error Messages 6-9