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7.2 Error Messages and Responses
APS-1102 Programmable AC/DC Power Source
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7.2.1 Error at power-on
The APS-1102 performs the following fault checks at power-on.
If an error occurs, NG is displayed on the system check screen. Nothing is displayed when all check items
are OK.
ROM CHECK...................... OK
RAM READ/WRITE CHECK ........... OK
BACKUP MEMORY CHECK ............ OK
WAVE MEMORY CHECK .............. OK
SEQUENCE MEMORY CHECK .......... OK
CALIBRATION MEMORY CHECK ...... NG .... INITIALIZED
VERSION CHECK .................. NG .... INITIALIZED
Figure 7-1. Screen Display When Self Fault Check Errors Have Occurred
Table 7-2 lists check items and processing when a fault is detected.
Table 7-2. Self Fault Check Messages
Message
Fault Check Item
Cause and Operation or Action Required
When Fault Is Detected
ROM CHECK
ROM sum check
Message is displayed and the system will not start.
The cause may be a faulty component. Contact
Good Will or its representative.
RAM READ/WRITE
CHECK
RAM read/write check
BACKUP MEMORY
CHECK
Backup memory sum check Target memory is initialized, then the system is
started.
(
See “3.2 Display and Initial Settings at
Power-on
”.)
If this occurs frequently, it may be due to
deterioration of the backup battery.
(
See “8.5 Backup Battery”.)
WAVE MEMORY
CHECK
Waveform memory sum
check
SEQUENCE
MEMORY CHECK
Sequence memory sum
check
CALIBRATION
MEMORY CHECK
Calibration data check
The calibration value memory is initialized, then
the system is started.
In this case, the APS-1102 is started without
calibrated values, so it may not provide the
expected performance. Also, this may be due to a
faulty component, in which case Good Will or its
representative should be contacted.
VERSION CHECK
Version number check
Backup memory, sequence memory, and
waveform memory are initialized, then the system
is started.