Star Micronics RS232 Printer User Manual


 
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7. ERRORS
Error Description
Abnormal head
temperature
Power Lamp Flashing Pattern Recovery Conditions
Automatic recovery after head
temperature lowers
Approx. 1 Sec Approx. 1 Sec
The various types of errors can be identified by the buzzer’s sound and the lit
LEDs.
Buzzer: The circled numbers refer to “7-4. Type of buzzer sound”.
7-1. Automatic Recovery (Power Lamp: Flashing; On-Line
Lamp: On)
7-2. Recoverable Errors (Power Lamp: Flashing; On-Line
Lamp: Off)
Power Lamp Flashing Pattern Recovery Conditions
Insert paper and press on-line
switch.
Insert paper and close cover.
Lower head and press on-line
switch.
Lower head and close cover.
Press on-line switch and printing
will continue. Both lamps light
when printing and power lamp
flashes and on-line lamp lights
when on line.
Same as no paper
Close cover and press on-line
switch.
Close cover.
If the blade is at the home position,
press the on-line switch for printing
to continue. If the blade is not at the
home position, it is not a recover-
able error.
Command
Error Description
No paper
Head up
Paper near end of
roll
Cover is open
Error during paper
cutting
Approx. 1 Sec Approx. 1 Sec
Approx. 250 msApprox. 250 ms
Approx. 2 Sec Approx. 2 Sec
Approx.
500 ms
Approx.
500 ms
Approx. 125 msApprox. 125 ms
2
3
4
5
6
upper: Star mode
lower: ESC/POS mode