Troubleshooting; Error Signals - SATO M84PRO Service Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

ERROR SIGNALS

The LED display, Front Panel LED Indicators and Buzzer provide a visual and audio indication of
the type of error encountered. Find the correct symptom in the table below to reference the
correct response.
LED LCD MESSAGE
Error on Machine error
Error on EEPROM error
Error on Head error
Error on Sensor error
Error blinks Card r/w error
Error blinks Card low Battery
Error blinks Head Open
Error on Line Parity Error
blinks
Error on Line Overrun Error
blinks
Error on Line Framing Error
blinks
Error on Line Buffer Over
blinks
Error on Line Paper End
blinks
Error blinks Ribbon End
Ribbon on
Error blinks, Media Error
Label blinks
Ribbon blinks
Line blinks
M84Pro Service Manual
BEEP ERROR CONDITION
1 long Machine Error
1 long EEPROM read/write error
1 long Print Head is damaged
3 short Sensor
1 long Memory card read/write
1 long Memory card battery low
3 short Head open
3 short RS232 parity error
3 short RS232 overrun error
3 short RS232 framing error
3 short Buffer overflow
3 short Media end or misselected
media type.
3 short Ribbon end or ribbon broken.
3 short Media error
None Ribbon near end.
None Buffer near full
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TO CLEAR
Cycle power on/off.
Cycle power on/off.
Replace print head.
Cycle power.
Cycle power on/off.
Format card and cycle
power.
Replace battery and
cycle power.
Latch print head.
Match parity to system.
Verify RS232 settings.
Verify RS232 settings
Verify RS232 settings.
Replenish media, select
correct media, open/
close head lever, open/
close media hold down
Replace ribbon. Open/
Close Head Lever.
Open/Close Media Hold
Down
Open/Close head lever.
Replace ribbon with full
roll.
Slow down transmission
rate.
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