Printronix SL_T5R Energy Star User Manual
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Fault Messages
311
Ambient light
Validator failure
Yes
Ambient light is
compromising proper
scanning.
NOTE:
The Validator
scanning laser cannot
work properly in a
room with excessive
ambient light, including
direct sunlight.
1.
Minimize the ambient light
around the validator. This
may require moving the
printer to a darker area of
the room.
2.
Press the PAUSE key to
clear the fault message.
BAD NVM CALL 1
BAD NVM CALL 2
BAD NVM CALL 3
BAD NVM CALL 4
BAD NVM CALL A
Yes
Printer firmware code
error.
1.
Cycle power.
2.
If the problem persists,
follow the instructions for
“Diagnostics for E0xx, Bad
NVM, or ILL NVM Errors”
on page 299 and contact
your authorized customer
service representative.
BAD VFU CHANNEL
Yes
The user tried to use
an undefined VFU
channel.
Use defined channels.
BAR CODE
IMPROPER
Data Format
Yes
Data validation error:
improper data format.
Fix application so it sends data
in the correct bar code format.
BAR CODE QUIET
Zone too small
Yes
Data validation error:
Quiet Zone error.
1.
Fix application.
2.
Disable Quiet Zone Error
reports.
BUFFER
OVERFLOW
Yes
Host sent data after the
printer buffer was full
(serial interface).
1.
Make a configuration
printout.
2.
Verify that the printer
matches the host serial
interface configuration
settings for Data Protocol,
Baud Rate, Data Bits, Stop
Bits, Parity, Data Terminal
Ready, and Request to
Send.
7. Set printer serial interface
parameters to match those
of the host.
Table 18. LCD Message Troubleshooting (continued)
Displayed Message
Can User
Correct?
Explanation
Solution