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Chapter 8 – Printronix P8000 Series Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual

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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