ERROR SIGNALS
The LCD Display, Front Panel LED Indicators and Buzzer provide a visual/audio
indication of the type of error encountered.
LED LCD
MESSAGE
AUDIBLE
BEEP
ERROR CONDITION TO CLEAR
Error On Machine Error 1 Long Machine Error Cycle power on/off
Error On EEPROM Error 1 Long EEPROM Read/Write Cycle power on/off
Error On Head Error 1 Long Head Cycle power on/off
Error On Sensor Error 3 Short Sensor Cycle power on/off
Error Blinks Card R/W Error 1 Long Memory Card Read/Write Cycle power on/off
Error Blinks Card Low Battery 1 Long Memory Card Battery Low Cycle power on/off
Error Blinks Head Open 3 Short Head Open Close head lever
Error Blinks Cutter Error 3 Short Cutter Cycle Power On/Off
Error On
Line Blinks
PARITY ERROR 3 Short RS232 Parity Error Cycle power on/off
Error On
Line Blinks
Overrun Error 3 Short RS232 Overrun Error Cycle power on/off
Error On
Line Blinks
Framing Error 3 Short RS232 Framing Error Cycle power on/off
Error On
Line Blinks
Buffer Over 3 Short Buffer Overflow Cycle power on/off
Error Blinks
Label On
Paper End 3 Short Label End Open/close Head Lever
Open/close Label Hold-
down
Error Blinks
Ribbon On
Ribbon End 3 Short Ribbon End Open/close Head Lever
Open/close Label Hold-
down
Error Blinks
Label Blinks
Media Error 3 Short Media Error Open/close Head Lever
Ribbon Blinks None Ribbon Near End Replace ribbon with full roll
Line Blinks None Buffer Near Full Slow down transmission
rate
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Section 7. Troubleshooting