6.5 UNDERSTANDING THE LCD ERROR MESSAGES
Error No.
LCD Message
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Machine Error
Cause:
Circuit board problem
Remedy:
Replace the PCB or contact a SATO service center
Alarm sound:
One long beep
External signal:
Machine error
Machine Error Temperature Rise
Cause:
Excessive heat buildup inside the printer
Remedy:
Improve printer cooling and review usage environment
Alarm sound:
One long beep
External signal:
Machine error
Flash ROM Error
Cause(s):
1. Flash ROM cannot be accessed
2. Illegal firmware operation requested by software
Remedy:
Replace the PCB or contact a SATO service center
Alarm sound:
One long beep
External signal:
Machine error
Parity Error
Cause(s):
1. RS-232C communication settings fail parity checking
2. Error in cable connection
Remedy:
Check and correct communication cables and settings
Alarm sound:
Three short beeps
External signal:
Machine error
Overrun Error
Cause(s):
1. RS-232C communication settings exceed legal values
2. Error in cable connection
Remedy:
Check and correct communication cables and settings
Alarm sound:
Three short beeps
External signal:
Machine error
Framing Error
Cause(s):
1. RS-232C communication settings are not in the correct
frame size
2. Cable connection trouble.
Remedy:
Check and correct communication cables and settings
Alarm sound:
Three short beeps
External signal:
Machine error
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