PCMCIA MEMORY CARDS
Description
The Memory Card Option provides the connectors and interface board for two
PCMCIA memory cards slots. The two Memory Card slots, labeled A and B, are
accessible on the Back Panel. The printer memory can be expanded up to 4MB.
Type
Applicable Specifications
Size
Connector Pins
Battery
Write Protect
Low Battery Detect
Installation
Instructions for installing the Memory Card Option are included with the installation
kit.
Error Handling
Memory Card error conditions are indicated to the operator using a combination of
the ERROR LED on the front panel, the LCD display and the audible indicator.
ERROR DESCRIPTION
Low Battery - Low battery
condition is detected when printer
is powered on.
Card R/W Error
1. No card is inserted.
2. Card is write protected.
3. Invalid store/recall number.
4. Card has not been initialized.
Warning
1. Duplicate number.
2. Data not in print area.
3. Data overflows card memory.
SATO CL Series Printers
SRAM
PCMCIA Version 2.1 (JEIDA Version 4.1)
128KB, 256KB, 512KB, 1MB or 2MB
68
Approximately two years (manufacturer dependent)
Yes
Yes
INDICATION
ERROR LED:
Blinking
Audible Beep:
1 long
Display:
Card Low Battery
Depress LINE key to print Card
Status.
ERROR LED:
On
Audible Beep:
1 long
Display:
Card R/W Error
Printer must be powered off to
reset.
Audible Beep:
1 short
Display:
None
Printer will ignore invalid
commands.
9001035 Rev. E
Appendix D: Optional Features
CL608 and CL612
REMEDY
Replace Memory Card battery.
Note that all data will be lost when
the battery is removed.
1. Insert card into selected slot.
2. Remove write protect tab.
3. Correct program
4. Initialize card with BJF command
1. Correct program.
2. Correct program.
3. Use card with more capacity.
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