Testing and Troubleshooting the Octel 50 System
Using the Octel 50 System Troubleshooting Table
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disk) on the Reports dialog box.
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Verify the printer was plugged in and turned on when the Octel
50 system was started.
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Attempt to print a document from another application on the PC
to isolate the problem to Octel 50.
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Verify the printer is ready to print (power is on, printer is online,
printer contains paper).
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Verify the printer is attached to the Octel 50 PC or accessible
through the network.
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The printer may be hung. Use the CLRPRT command from the
command line interface to clear the printer.
System Setup parameters:
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Verify the Printer LPT Port (PRINTER) parameter under Channel
Specific is set to the correct LPT port.
Cannot delete statistical
information from reports
Resolution Possibilities:
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Select Statistics on the Clear Mailbox dialog box to clear a
specific mailbox or a range of mailboxes.
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Reset the mailbox using the supervisor main menu functions
over the phone. After logging in, press <1> from the supervisor
menu for mailbox functions and select <4> to reset a mailbox.
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Note that when you select the Statistics option on the Clear
Mailbox dialog box, the statistics are deleted permanently.
Some mailboxes are not
included in reports
Resolution Possibilities:
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The entry in the mailbox’s Company or Division field is incorrect
or missing. Check the field for spelling errors or extra spaces.
Note that these fields are case-sensitive.
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Use the Mailbox Quick List report to display the information
entered in the Company and Division fields for the mailboxes.
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Verify the mailbox owner’s name was specified on the Mailbox
Entry dialog box during mailbox creation. Select the Edit option
from the Mailbox menu, enter the mailbox number when
prompted, and type an entry in the First and Last Name fields of
the dialog box.
Serial Integration (SMDI) does
not work
Resolution Possibilities:
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Verify incoming data packets use the appropriate protocol and
the data being sent contains the proper codes for the integration
device.
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Verify the sentinel allows Serial Integration. For information on
verifying the features enabled on a sentinel, see the topic,
“Displaying Features Enabled on the Sentinel,” later in this
chapter.
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Verify the baud rate entered on the ICONFIG dialog box for the