Fault Messages - Printronix P6000L User's Reference Manual

Fault Messages

If a problem should arise, the printer displays certain fault messages. These messages indicate
the nature and location of user and service correctable errors. These message and their expla
nations are listed in Table 8-1. After indicated fault has been corrected, press CLEAR
FAULT to return to ONLINE.
DISPLAY
FAULT CONDITION
PAPER OUT
FAULT CONDITION
PLATEN OPEN
FAULT CONDITION
PAPER JAM
FAULT CONDITION
RIBBON
FAULT CONDITION
CHANGE RIBBON
FAULT CONDITION
SHUTTLE STALL
FAULT CONDITION
POWER SUPPLY
FAULT CONDITION
PROGRAM PROM
FAULT CONDITION
FONT PROM
FAULT CONDITION
RAM
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Table 8-1. Fault Messages
OPERATOR EXPLANATION
CORRECTABLE
Yes
Yes
Yes No Paper Motion
Yes
Yes RibbonMinder Message
Yes
DC Power Supply
No
No
program PROM error
No
font PROM error
No
system RAM error
CORRECTIVE
Paper Out Add paper
Platen Open Close the platen by
setting the Forms
Thickness Adjustment
Lever to the correct
position for the paper
used.
Check for and remove
any jammed paper in
the paper path.
Verify ribbon movement
Ribbon Fault
during operation.
Install a new ribbon
Shuttle not
If this occurs frequently,
operating at
contact an authorized
proper speed
service representative.
Contact an authorized
service representative.
Fault
Contact an authorized
Upper/Lower
service representative.
Contact an authorized
Upper/Lower
service representative.
Upper/Lower Contact an authorized
service representative.
ACTION
Maintenance