Error Codes And Error Tracking Commands - Prior Scientific ProScan III Manual

ProScan® III Manual

4.11 Error Codes and Error Tracking Commands

To track physical errors in the ProScan III use the following command.
Command Arguments
ERRORSTAT None
If a command is not valid a response of "E,n" is returned. The n specifies an error type as
listed below. Machine or human readable messages are chosen using the ERROR
Command.
NO_ERROR
NO_STAGE
NOT_IDLE
NO_DRIVE
STRING_PARSE
COMMAND_NOT_FOUND
INVALID_SHUTTER
NO_FOCUS
VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE
INVALID_WHEEL
ARG1_OUT_OF_RANGE
ARG2_OUT_OF_RANGE
ARG3_OUT_OF_RANGE
ARG4_OUT_OF_RANGE
ARG5_OUT_OF_RANGE
ARG6_OUT_OF_RANGE
INCORRECT_STATE
NO_FILTER_WHEEL
QUEUE_FULL
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Response Description
Reports any errors with the system. The final line of information is always
a line saying END. This allows for the addition of extra fields of information
without effecting application software. Users should always read lines in
until the END is seen.
Text String Responses:
"NONE" : No Error
"AXIS 1 COMMS FAILED" : Communications failure with axis n.
"AXIS 1 DRIVE FAILED" : Drive chip on axis n has failed. n is the axis
number
= 0, COMP_MODE_SET
= 1, SHUTTER_NOT_FITTED
= 2, INVALID_CHECKSUM
= 3, NOT_ROTARY
= 4, NO_FOURTH_AXIS
= 5, AUTOFOCUS_IN_PROG
= 6, NO_VIDEO
= 7, NO_ENCODER
= 8, SIS_NOT_DONE
= 9, NO_VACUUM_DETECTOR
= 10, NO_SHUTTLE
= 11, VACUUM_QUEUED
= 12, SIZ_NOT_DONE
= 13, NOT_SLIDE_LOADER
= 14, ALREADY_PRELOADED
= 15, STAGE_NOT_MAPPED
= 16, TRIGGER_NOT_FITTED
= 17, INTERPOLATOR_NOT_FITTED = 53,
= 18,
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= 19,
= 20,
= 21,
= 22,
= 40,
= 41,
= 42,
= 43,
= 44,
= 45,
= 46,
= 47,
= 48,
= 49,
= 50,
= 51,
= 52,
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