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8.1.2
As soon as the Unit is powered on, it will begin performing an initialization procedure that lasts approximately 30
seconds. During initialization, the SPRITE does a complete diagnostics check on all of its features. These checks
include ROM, RAM, and FLOPPY tests, along with reading needed files from the floppy diskette. If it finds
problems during any of its checks, it will halt the process and place an alert message on the LCD describing the
problem. The last test that is performed is to check the paper path for any coupons. If found, these coupons will be
voided and placed in the exit bin.
8.1.3
When the Unit successfully completes initialization, the following message is displayed to indicate the unit is
Online and ready to print:
8.1.4
If the Unit does not initialize properly, an LCD alert message will be displayed instead of Online, the red alert
LED will flash, and a buzzer will sound. Refer to Troubleshooting Section for information about alert conditions
and how to clear them.
8.1.5
To power-off the Unit, toggle the power switch to the 0 (OFF) position.
8.2 Loading Ticket Stock
Use the following procedures to load ticket stock in the Unit. If any problems are encountered while loading ticket stock,
refer to Troubleshooting Section for help.
8.2.1
Verify the power switch is in the I (ON) position and the unit has completed initialization.
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