Self-Diagnostic Tests - Garrett CS 5000 User Manual

4.

SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

The Garrett CS 5000 LCD panel provides valuable information concerning the operation of this unit
and the self-diagnostic program of which it is capable.
4.1 OPERATING INFORMATION
When the unit is placed into operation from the Standby Mode, the following information is reported:
1. Serial Number of the unit will be displayed.
2. Software Version of the unit will be displayed.
3. 50 Hz or 60 Hz will be displayed, indicating current status, if the unit is connected to power line
AC.
4. MASTER or SLAVE will be displayed, indicating current status.
5. CHANNEL designation will be displayed, indicating current status.
6. Program and Sensitivity levels, indicating current status.
4.1.1 SELF-TEST INFORMATION
After the sequence listed above is completed, as well as any time the system power is connected or
any time the OPERATE SELF-TEST touchpad is pressed, a system self-test procedure will be per-
formed. The following information will be displayed on the Display Panel, as necessary. SELF-TEST
will be displayed as the unit tests itself automatically. If any of the following six errors are detected,
they will be displayed as shown below:
Example: SELF-TEST...3..4 (Indicates that both Error 3 and Error 4 are occurring.)
4.1.2 CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
4.1.2.1 Error 1: Power failure
Check line voltage and externally connected devices.
4.1.2.2 Error 2: IR Emitter failure
Check connector to Panel A.
4.1.2.3 Error 3: IR Receiver failure
Check connector to Panel B; check for blockage of IR beam at waist level of unit.
4.1.2.4 Error 4: Receiver Balance problem
Check for large metal objects near panels.
4.1.2.5 Error 5: Transmit Energy out of range
Check all connectors; check for very large object near Panel A.
4.1.2.6 Error 6: No Line Sync
If unit is in Slave Mode, check synchronization cable; otherwise, verify that the unit is set to Master.
If an error occurs, follow the procedures noted above and press OPERATE to retest. You will be
prompted SELF-TEST OK when all functions are correct. If problems continue to occur, consult with
your supervisor or factory representative.
The self-diagnostic/reporting cycle described above will be carried out automatically by the unit any
time the OPERATE touchpad is pressed.
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