Chapter 8 – Printronix P8000 Series Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual
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Chapter
8
Fault Messages (ASCII in Alphabetical Order)
ERROR: WRONG OEM
No
The SPX inserted in the
debug port is not
intended for this model
printer or this OEM.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
ERROR: WRONG PRINTER
TYPE
No
The SPX inserted in the
debug port is not
intended for this model
printer or this OEM.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
ETHERNET DETECTED
N/A
Status message
indicating that the
Network Interface Card
has established
connection.
No action is required.
ETHERNET INITIALIZING
No
Status message: the
internal Network Interface
Card is processing the
boot procedure. (May
occur with older versions
of microcode.)
No action is required.
EXCEPTION ERROR
No
An EXCEPTION
INTERRUPT has
occurred.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
EXCESS RIBBON WEAR
Install New RBN
Yes
Status message that
displays when ribbon
reaches end of life,
whether the Integrated
Print Management
System is enabled or not.
Install a new ribbon.
EXHAUST FAN FLT
(Cabinet model only)
Yes
Sensor cannot detect
current in fan circuit.
Power off the printer and
remove the paper path (see
Maintenance Manual).
Check
that the fan cable connector is
connected. Check for
obstruction of vents and fan
airway, and remove any
obstructions. Check for items
beneath the printer blocking
cabinet vents. Power back on
the printer. If this message
appears again, contact your
authorized service
representative.
1
Table 23. LCD Message Troubleshooting Table (ASCII)
Displayed Message
Can User
Correct?
Explanation
Solution