MYLAPS ProChip Smart Decoder – V. 1.0. ENG August 2020
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Figure 8.5 error example
The red ‘error’ LED on the panel on the front of the case will glow continuously for an error - see location of red ‘error’ LED in
following figure:
Figure 8.6 error LED
To acknowledge the error and clear the message, press the ‘ESC’ button. In an extreme emergency situation, hold in the main
power switch for 7 seconds to completely shut down the MYLAPS ProChip Smart Decoder.
Errors can be caused by human, software, mechanical or electrical faults - read the message carefully, and decide upon the best
course of action. The following table alphabetically lists the various operating errors as follows:
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Error text
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Possible Causes (in order of likelihood)
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Solutions to the listed causes (also in order of likelihood) with suggested procedure number (as listed in the
Maintenance section of this manual)
Error
Problem(s)
Solution(s)
Ambient temperature high
ProChip Smart Decoder temperature
too high
Operate the ProChip Smart Decoder in
correct temperature range (see
Appendix 2)
Ambient temperature low
ProChip Smart Decoder temperature
too low
Operate the ProChip Smart Decoder in
correct temperature range (see
Appendix 2)
Battery Critical Low
Battery drained to very low power
Connect to an external powerbank or
connect to AC power
Battery Low
Warning that the battery level is
becoming low
Connect to an external powerbank or
connect to AC power
Battery status read failed
Internal communication error
Restart the ProChip Smart Decoder.
When it still occurs after a restart
contact MYLAPS
Battery temperature critical
Temperature of the battery is too high
Try to decrease battery temperature,
for example, place the ProChip Smart
Decoder not in direct sunlight
Battery temperature too high to
charge
Battery temperature too high to
charge. The device will be powered by
the charger, however, as long as the
battery is above 0%.
Charge battery in correct temp. range
(see 7.2)
