Chapter 6
Trouble Shooting
6-3
Display
Reason
What can be done
Printer head is blocked or
moves too hard.
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A piece of paper may be
pinched in the card
guide.
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Soiling.
→
no ribbon transport.
Switch off recorder.
Remove metal rear cover,
swing-out programming
panel and check card guide,
clean and event. remove
impurity. Switch on recorder.
Check all mechanical parts of
the printer control for soiling.
Clean light barrier and cycle
wheel of the printer motor.
Check printer motor and
parts of the printer drive for
smooth operation, change
printer motor if necessary.
Check ribbon and ribbon
transport. Ribbon may be
twisted or pinched.
Program error
→
can only happen when
the recorder is switched
on.
Switch recorder off and on.
If the error messages is still
displayed, the EPROM has
to be changed.
Error not corrected, change
the complete PC-board.
Reprogram the recorder after
change of the PC-board.
Wrong program.
→
An attempt was made to
use an operating system
PROM of a not-suitable
type of recorder.
e.g. from 2005 to 2015
Use the operating system
which is suitable for the type
of recorder.
Data transmission error
→
Occurs only with
connection to PC
Press "E".
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A partial reset is carried
out. Then repeat data
transfer.
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See also chapter
"reset" on the following
pages.
Error not corrected check line
connection from recorder to
PC.
