6 Troubleshooting - HP 200 Service Manual

and flashing
Error Busy
Possible Causes
The serial interface settings are different on the
plotter and on the software.
The serial interface cable is not correctly
connected.
The computer is ignoring the plotter's handshake
signals.
and flashing
Error Load Media
Possible Causes
The media does not advance around the roller
when loaded.
You loaded the media too far from the right
side.
The leading edge of the media is not parallel to
the roller.
The media is too small for the plotter.
See also D later in this chapter, w Problems in Loading Media.
8 6 Troubleshooting
Error
Corrective Action
1. Print a setup sheet and check the plotter's
current settings for Baud Rate and Parity.
2. Compare these with the current settings of
the same two items for your application
software. They must be the same.
3. If necessary, change the plotter's settings.
Connect the cable correctly.
If the computer is using hardware handshake,
ensure that the serial interface cable has a
handshake wire.
Error
Corrective Action
Remove the media and reload it.
Remove the media and reload it, aligning the
right edge between the two dashed lines on the
loading area.
Reload the media, aligning it correctly.
Use an A size or A4 size sheet or larger. Load
in portrait orientation for setup and
align cartridge routines.
Busy
Load Media
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