Correcting Malfunctions
7-4
Force EZ-C Series Service Manual
Generator is on, but
did not complete the
self-test
1.
Software malfunction
1.
Turn off, then turn on the generator.
2.
Loose or disconnected internal
cables
2.
Check and correct all internal connections.
3.
Faulty low voltage power supply
3.
Check the low voltage power supply.
4.
Damaged Control board
connectors and/or malfunctioning
Control board
4.
Remove the Control board and inspect the
connectors to the Power Supply/RF board and
to the Display board for damage, poor seating,
etc.
If the problem persists, replace the Control
board. For instructions, refer to
Control Board
in Section 8.
5.
Shorts or disconnects on Power
Supply/RF board
5.
Check the Power Supply/RF board for shorts
or disconnects.
6.
Malfunctioning front panel
components
6.
Replace the front panel assembly. Refer to
Front Panel
in Section 8.
Alarm number 212
appears in the Cut
display during the self-
test
1.
The battery was removed and/or
replaced, but the generator was
not calibrated.
1.
Turn off, then turn on the generator to clear the
number. Calibrate the generator. For
instructions, refer to
Calibrating the
Force EZ-C Series Electrosurgical Generator
in Section 5.
2.
Faulty battery on Control board
causing loss of battery-backed
memory
2.
Replace the battery and check the battery-
backed RAM device. Refer to
Correcting
Battery-Backed RAM Malfunctions
later in this
section.
3.
Loss of battery-backed RAM due
to faulty component on the Control
board (other than the battery)
3.
Replace the Control board. Refer to
Control
Board
in Section 8.
Activation and/or
alarm tones do not
sound; speaker is
malfunctioning
1.
Poor connection or damaged
Footswitch board ribbon cable
1.
Check/correct connection. If indicated, replace
the Footswitch board. Refer to
Footswitch
Board
in Section 8.
2.
Faulty connections or speaker on
Footswitch board
2.
Replace the Footswitch board. Refer to
Footswitch Board
in Section 8.
3.
Audio signal malfunction on
Control board
3.
Replace the Control board. Refer to
Control
Board
in Section 8.
4.
Audio circuitry malfunction on
Power Supply/RF board
4.
Troubleshoot Power Supply/RF board
components, particularly U8 and associated
components.
Situation
Possible Cause
Recommended Action
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