Printronix P8000 Series Administrator's Manual page 255

Table 23 LCD Message Troubleshooting Table (ASCII)
Displayed Message
BAD NVM CALL 1
BAD NVM CALL 2
BAD NVM CALL 3
BAD NVM CALL 4
BAD NVM CALL A
x/y BARCODES /
Not Found
BUFFER OVERRUN
CARTRIDGE
AT END POINT
Change Cart
CLEAR PAPER JAM
Can User
Explanation
Correct?
Yes Printer firmware code
error with the Novram
module that stores
configurations and
statistics.
Yes Printer detects fewer
barcodes than the set
value for "Barcodes on
Page" menu option. x
represents the number
of barcodes not found,
and y represents the
"Barcodes on Page"
value.
Yes
The print buffer has
overflowed on a serial
interface. The printed
output may contain
random * (asterisk)
characters. Make a
configuration printout.
Yes Integrated Print
Management System
software has determined
that the cartridge ribbon
is out of ink.
Yes No paper motion.
Solution
1. Cycle power. Run the
print job again. If the
message appears,
load the latest
emulation software.
2.
Cycle power. Run the
print job again. If the
message appears again,
record the exact display
message, follow the
instructions on page 252,
Diagnostics for EXX, BAD
NVM, or ILL NVM Errors,
and contact your
authorized service
1
representative.
Press the ONLINE key.
Verify that the printer matches
the host serial interface
configuration settings for Data
Protocol, Baud Rate, Data
Bits, Stop Bits, Parity, Data
Terminal Ready, and Request
to Send. Set printer serial
interface parameters to match
those of the host.
Install a new cartridge.
Clear jam and reload paper.
If this message recurs,
contact your authorized
1
service representative.
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