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Printronix P8000 Series Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual

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Printing a Hex Dump

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TCB CORRUPTED*

No

Task Control Block
Corrupted. Firmware
error on controller board.

Contact your authorized

service representative.

1

TCP PORT BUSY

Yes

Error message reported
by the Printer Manager
when ethernet interface
option is installed. The
network address given in
the printer properties was
reached, but the printer
port is busy.

Refer to the

Printronix

P8000

Maintenance Manual

.

UP DRV. SHORT*

No

Upper Driver Short.
Hammer driver circuits on
the boards shorted to
ground.

Cycle power to see if the
message clears, if not, contact
your authorized service

representative.

1

UPGRADED - REMOVE SPX

Downld code if needed

No

Status message: An SPX
has successfully
upgraded the
security key on the
controller board.

Remove SPX and download

code if needed.

WELD NOT DETECT
See User Manual

No

The cartridge weld was
not detected.

Contact your authorized

service representative.

1

WELD SNSR ERROR
See User Manual

No

The cartridge sensor
could not be calibrated.

1.

Make sure your cartridge
is properly seated.

2.

Contact your authorized
service representative.

1

WELD SNSR MISSING
See User Manual

Yes

The incorrect cartridge
type is being used for the
printer.

1.

Make sure the correct
ribbon cartridge type is
installed.

2.

Make sure the cartridge is
properly seated.

3.

Contact your authorized
service representative.

1

XXXX

CHECKING PATTERN

No

Running power on
memory test.

No action is required.

XXXX

MEMORY FAILURE

No

Memory in bank xxx has
failed. Power on memory
test.

Contact your authorized

service representative.

1

XXXX

WRITING PATTERN

No

Running power on
memory test.

No action is required.

1

Before contacting an authorized service representative, power off the printer, wait 15 seconds, then

power it back on and rerun your print job. If the message reappears, press CLEAR. If the fault message
still displays, then contact your authorized service representative.

Table 23. LCD Message Troubleshooting Table (ASCII)

Displayed Message

Can User

Correct?

Explanation

Solution

Fault Messages (H-Series with Numerical Prefix)