B&B Electronics 232SPS2 - Manual (Page 13)

232SPS2-3903 Manual Appendix D: Troubleshooting D-1
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APPENDIX D: TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom Possible problem Solution
No data is being Printer is off-line Put printer on-line
printed. Printer is out of paper Fill printer with paper
Improper dipswitch
settings
Check settings
(Table 5.1)
Improper mode
selected
Wrong type of flow
control
Serial port settings do
not match Set serial ports to
match (Table 5.1,
Appendix C)
No or not enough
power to 232SPS2 Check power on
232SPS2 (Ch. 4)
Improper connections Check connections
(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
A, B)
Connected to wrong
port
Connect to the
proper port
Data sent out wrong
port Check software
(Appendix C)
Data not sent from
computer Check software
(Appendix C)
Check connections
(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
A, B)
Unexpected
data printed Serial port settings do
not match Set serial ports to
match (Table 5.1,
Appendix C)
Some of the
printed data is Wrong type of flow
control Check settings
(Table 5.1)
missing Improper connections Check connections
(Ch. 2, 3, Appendix
A, B)
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