Tally Genicom 2900 - Manual (Page 72)

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Step 4. If any other faults appear on the display after you have corrected the
original problem, go back to Step 1 and perform required corrective actions
for the new problem. Otherwise place the printer back Online and test it
during normal print operations.
Table A - 1. Display Messages
ATTENTION Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Bad Packet Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Bad TWICO Int. Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Bad VFU Channel Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Bad VFU Count Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Buffer Overflow Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Chnl Not Found Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Ctrl Fault Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Ctrl Link Flt Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Data Overrun Explanation:
Corrective Action:
Font Dnld Error Explanation:
Corrective Action:
The host has sent the Bell Command.
Corrective action depends on the reason the Bell Command was sent.
Contact your system operator.
This message indicates that a fault has occurred in the communica-
tions between the I/O processor and the main processor.
Cycle power and try again. If the problem returns, remove and replace
the Engine Controller Board. If the problem returns, download new
printer firmware.
The Twinax PSIO is damaged or corrupted.
Cycle power and try again. If this does not clear the problem, remove
and replace the Twinax PSIO Assembly.
A VFU channel command has been received from the host requesting
an illegal channel.
1. Correct data from host and retransmit.
2. Ensure the integrity of the printer ground connection.
An incorrect number of bytes has been detected in a VFU download.
Correct data from host and retransmit.
A buffer overflow has been detected on the currently active host
interface. This is most likely caused by a host failure to respond to a
busy signal.
1. Ensure correct protocol has been selected.
2. Check wiring of I/O cable between host and printer. (See the
Applications Manual for a detailed explanation.)
VFU Channel requested by the host computer cannot be found.
1. Correct data from host, then retransmit it to the printer.
2. Ensure the integrity of the printer ground connection.
This message indicates that a fatal fault has occurred in the control
processor.
Call your Customer Service Representative for repair.
The Control Processor has detected a fault in the Main Processor to
Control Processor link.
Call your Customer Service Representative for repair.
A data overrun has been detected on the currently active host
interface. This is most likely caused by an incorrectly configured serial
baud rate, data bits, or parity.
Check setting on Serial Baud Rate, Data Bits, and Parity parameters
through the printer control panel.
An error has been detected uring a font download.
Correct data and retransmit from host.
MESSAGE Explanation and Corrective Action
Error Messages