Communication Errors - DataCard 150i Owner's Manual

Error Message
(LCD)
PARITY_ERROR
LRC ERROR
COMPARE_ERROR

Communication Errors

When a data format error occurs, the code of U is sent to the Card Wizard
Application and no card is processed.
Error Message
Data Format Error AP0B01
None "Busy" or LCD display blanks
out when system is
connected to host
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Error
Code Meaning
(LCD)
System unable to compare
MS 091B
magnetic stripe data written
to magnetic stripe data read
System unable to compare
MS 091C
magnetic stripe data written
to magnetic stripe data read
System unable to compare
MS 091D
magnetic stripe data written
to magnetic stripe data read
Error Code
Error is displayed during initial communication
with some host Applications (e.g. Card Wizard)
and defaults to Ready after several seconds.
Host data not in correct format.
Host data is encrypted but DES option is not
installed or configured correctly.
System flash memory file may be corrupt or
missing.
Possible Cause
Faulty magnetic stripe on
card
Faulty magnetic stripe on
card
Faulty magnetic stripe on
card
Cause
Corrective Action
(Operator)
Inspect card magnetic stripes for
visible flaws. Replace bad card
stock
Inspect card magnetic stripes for
visible flaws. Replace bad card
stock
Inspect card magnetic stripes for
visible flaws. Replace bad card
stock
Corrective Action
None.
Send data again. Try sending a
different customer record.
Reinitialize system and try
sending data again.
Call for service.
Reinitialize system. Call for
service.
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