Printronix P8000 Series Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual
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Printing a Hex Dump
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PAP ILLGL ST*
No
Paper Illegal State.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PAP INVLD CMD*
No
Paper Invalid Command.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PAP INVLD PARM*
No
Paper Invalid Parameter.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PAPER REQUESTED
Install A4
Yes
A paper size mismatch is
detected.
Check the paper size setting
and if necessary, load new
media and change the paper
size menu option.
PARITY ERROR
Yes
The printed output may
contain a random ?
(question mark)
characters.
Check your printer serial
interface parameter settings; if
necessary, adjust them so that
they match the settings of the
attached host.
PLAT INV CMD*
No
Platen Invalid Command.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PLAT INV PARM*
No
Platen Invalid Parameter.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PLAT INV STATE*
No
Platen Invalid State.
Firmware error on
controller board.
Contact your authorized
service representative.
1
PLEASE WAIT...
RESET IN PROGRESS
N/A
Status message: the
printer finished loading
the program into flash
memory and is
automatically resetting
itself.
No action is required.
POWER SUPPLY HOT
Yes
Power supply sensors
report high temperatures.
Check printer environment. If
hot or dusty, relocate printer.
Contact your authorized
service representative if this
occurs frequently.
1
PRINTER HOT
Yes
This message indicates
internal temperatures of
80° Celsius or higher
(176° Fahrenheit).
Check printer environment. If
hot or dusty, relocate printer.
Contact your authorized
service representative if this
occurs frequently.
1
Table 23. LCD Message Troubleshooting Table (ASCII)
Displayed Message
Can User
Correct?
Explanation
Solution
Fault Messages (ASCII in Alphabetical Order)