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10.1.3.
Display of errors
When pressing the “Read(R)” button, you can read the various information from the printer.
Within the error frame, descriptions of the hardware errors that are occurring at present are displayed.
The details are written as below.
Within the error frame, descriptions of the hardware errors that are occurring at present are displayed.
The details are written as below.
Within the Warning frame, a description of the minor error that is occurring is displayed.
The details are written as below.
The details are written as below.
Messages displayed within the error frame
Status
None
No hardware error
FAN motor is deadlocked F01
Hardware error (Fan motor lock)
PS motor is deadlocked F02
Hardware error (PS motor lock)
MODE motor is deadlocked F03
Hardware error (Mode motor lock)
Mechanism Error F08
Hardware error (Mechanism ink missing)
Mechanism Error (Ink Related) F09
Hardware error (Mechanism PS overload)
Mechanism Error (PS Overload) F0A
Hardware error (Mechanism error)
MechaCPU Error F13
Hardware error (Mechanical CPU)
PrintCPU Peripheral Error F14
Hardware error (Print CPU peripheral)
PrintCPU SDRAM Error F15
Hardware error (Print CPU_SDRAM)
Thermistor Error F20
Hardware error (Thermistor)
Illegal FROM ID Error (MechaCPU) F30
Illegal flash ID error (Mechanical CPU)
Erase Error (MechaCPU) F31
Flash erase error (Mechanical CPU)
Program Error (MechaCPU) F32
Flash programming error (Mechanical CPU)
Verify Error (MechaCPU) F33
Flash verify error (Mechanical CPU)
Erase Error (PrintCPU) F35
Flash erase error (Print CPU)
Program Error (PrintCPU) F36
Flash programming error (Print CPU)
Messages displayed within the Warning frame
Status
Paper is jammed.
Paper jam, stay resident inside
Paper has been ejected front unit.
Paper error - front paper ejection 0
Paper is too long.
Paper error - front paper ejection 1
Paper is too short.
Paper error - front paper ejection 2
Some paper is fed. (Duplicated)
Paper error - front and rear paper ejection
Paper has been ejected behind the printer.
Paper error - rear paper ejection
Cannot use this ink cassette.
Illegal ink (ink not specified in the specification)
Cannot use this paper cassette.
Illegal paper cassette (paper cassette not specified in the specifica-
tion)
tion)
Insert a new ink cassette.
Out of ink
Insert an ink cassette.
No ink cassette
Load paper.
Out of paper
Insert a paper cassette.
No paper cassette
Paper cassette and ink cassette sizes do not
match
match
The ink cassette and the paper cassette do not match
Wrong ink cassette size.
The spooled image size and the ink do not match (PC: set the
driver, SD/PB: replace the ink after the image is developed)
driver, SD/PB: replace the ink after the image is developed)
Wrong paper cassette size.
The spooled image size and the paper cassette do not match (PC:
set the driver, PB/SD: replace the paper cassette after the image is
developed)
set the driver, PB/SD: replace the paper cassette after the image is
developed)
High temperature
Temperature error (High temperature)
Low temperature
Temperature error (Low temperature)
PictBridge Communication Error
PictBridge communication error
Check the PictBridge Device
Non-PictBridge-compliant device error
PictBridge Data Format Error
PictBridge data format error
PC Communication Error
PC communication error
PC Data Format Error
PC data format error
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10.1.4.
Check the sensor values
When pressing the “Read(R)” button, you can read the various information from the printer.
Within the Sensors frame, the value of each sensor that is being read at present is displayed.
*1: Mechanical CPU status
Messages displayed within the
Sensors frame
Status
Temp
Display of the temperature of the thermistor (6 characters)
InkCas
Identification information of the ink identification sensor
"KWide": Wide size
"K Size": Postcard size
"L Size": L size
"None": No ink cassette
"KWide": Wide size
"K Size": Postcard size
"L Size": L size
"None": No ink cassette
PCas
Identification information of the paper cassette identifica-
tion senor
"KWide": Wide size
"K Size": Postcard size
"L Size": L size
"None": No ink cassette
tion senor
"KWide": Wide size
"K Size": Postcard size
"L Size": L size
"None": No ink cassette
MdSen
Mode initialize/Mode sensor status
bit0: Mode initialize ON/OFF bit1: Mode ON/OFF
bit0: Mode initialize ON/OFF bit1: Mode ON/OFF
Mode
Mode position status
Status
Mechanical CPU status (4 bytes)*1
ShtTop
Sheet top sensor status
PTop
Paper top sensor status
Bit position
Value
Mechanical control status
The first
byte
7-0
0x00
Other than while printing
0x01
Feeding paper
0x02
Printing yellow (mono color
printing)
printing)
0x03
Retracting for magenta
0x04
Printing magenta
0x05
Retracting for cyan
0x06
Printing cyan
0x07
Retracting for over coat
0x08
Printing over coat
0x09
Ejecting paper
0x10
Searching the head of the ink
sheet
sheet
The sec-
ond byte
7-0
0x80
Mechanical initialization has
not been completed
not been completed
0x00
During idling (during standing
by)
by)
0x10
During printing
0x20
During interruption of printing
0x81
Ready to power OFF
The third
byte
7-0
---
The number of copies that
has not been printed (0-255)
has not been printed (0-255)
The fourth
byte
0
1
FAN ON
1
1
An error occurred
2
1
During the process of cancel-
lation of printing
lation of printing
3
1
Power OFF: during process-
ing (completed)
ing (completed)
4
1
Vth force ON mode
5
1
Holding down the power key
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10.1.5.
Check the error history
When pressing the “Read(R)” button, you can read the various information from the printer.
Within the History frame, the number of accumulated printed copies and the information of errors that occurred in the past are
displayed.
As for the errors that occurred in the past, the latest 5 errors are displayed. The most recent error is 1.
Within the History frame, the number of accumulated printed copies and the information of errors that occurred in the past are
displayed.
As for the errors that occurred in the past, the latest 5 errors are displayed. The most recent error is 1.
*2 Error codes that occurred
Messages displayed within the
History frame
Information
L Size
The total number of printed copies in L size sheet
K Size
The total number of printed copies in postcard size sheet
KWide
The total number of printed copies in wide size sheet
ErrCode
Error history: error codes that occurred (4 bytes) *2
Mode
Error history: Status when the error occurred
Media
Error history: Attached media when the error occurred
Count
Error history: The number of accumulated copies when the error
occurred
occurred
Bit position
Value
Status
Remarks
The first byte
0
1
PictBridge communication error
1
1
Non-PictBridge-compliant device error
2
1
PictBridge data format error
4
1
PC communication error
5
1
PC data format error
6
1
Card error (Cannot be mounted/cannot be read)
7
1
Image development error (SD data format error)
The second
byte
byte
0
1
Out of ink
1
1
No ink cassette
2
1
Out of paper
3
1
No paper cassette
4
1
The ink cassette and the paper cassette do not match
5
1
The spooled image size and the ink do not match (PC: set the driver,
replace the ink after the extended image is developed)
replace the ink after the extended image is developed)
6
1
The spooled image size and the paper cassette do not match (PC: set the
driver, replace the paper cassette after the extended image is developed)
driver, replace the paper cassette after the extended image is developed)
The third byte 0
1
Paper jam, stay resident inside
Paper stays resident inside
1
1
Paper error - front paper ejection 0
Eject sheets from the front
while a JAM is occurring
while a JAM is occurring
2
1
Paper error - front paper ejection
1
A possible long length
error
error
3
1
Paper error - front paper ejection 2
A possible short length
error
error
4
1
Paper error - front and rear paper ejection
A possible multi feeding
error
error
5
1
Paper error - rear paper ejection
6
1
An illegal ink cassette is inserted
7
1
An illegal paper cassette is inserted
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10.2. Factory settings
When the “Clear(C)” button is pressed, the service factory settings are made.
With the service factory settings, the status of the following items is cleared.
With the service factory settings, the status of the following items is cleared.
• Setting the menu (PX1)
The fourth byte 7-0
0x00
None
0x01
FAN Motor is deadlocked F01
0x02
PS motor is deadlocked F02
0x03
MODE motor is deadlocked F03
0x08
Mechanism Error F08
0x09
Mechanism Error (Ink Related) F09
0x0A
Mechanism Error (PS Overload) F0A
0x13
MechaCPU Error F13
0x14
PrintCPU Peripheral Error F14
0x15
PrintCPU SDRAM Error F15
0x17
PrintCPU Error F17
0x18
ExtCPU Peripheral Error F18
0x19
ExtCPU SDRAM Error F19
0x20
Thermistor Error F20
0x40
Illegal FROM ID Error (MechaCPU) F30
0x41
Erase Error (MechaCPU) F31
0x42
Program Error (MechaCPU) F32
0x43
Verify Error (MechaCPU) F33
0x44
Illegal FROM ID Error (PrintCPU) F34
0x45
Erase Error (PrintCPU) F35
0x46
Program Error (PrintCPU) F36
0x47
Verify Error (PrintCPU) F37
0x48
Illegai FROM ID Error (ExtCPU) F38
0x49
Erase Error (ExtCPU) F39
0x4A
Program Error (ExtCPU) F3A
0x4B
Verify Error (ExtCPU) F38
Bit position
Value
Status
Remarks
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