Brookfield R/S CPS Rheometer - Manual (Page 49)

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A.2 Error Messages
The R/S-CPS+ Rheometer is user-friendly regarding errors. When errors occur, they are
trapped, and the user is informed on the LCD. The most frequent error messages are explained
in this chapter.
Cause: User’s error at input. The user has tried to input a value that is less than
the allowed minimum value or is more than the allowed maximum value.
Example of
Faulty Input
of a Preset
Value:
Range error
End value:
Min: 0.90
Max: 1032.80
Allowed
minimum value
Name of value out
of range
Allowed maximum
value
What to Do: Enter the value again. Be sure that the new value is within the allowed
value range.
Cause: The printer has been selected as the output device but is not ready for
printing. Possible reasons include:
a] printer cable is not connected to the rheometer
b] paper is out, printer is not on line, other printer errors
Example of
Print Error
Message
Error #1
Printer not ready!
cont. stop
Try again
Abort activity;
do not try again
What to Do: a] make sure printer cable is connected to the rheometer
b] make sure paper tray has paper
c] check that the “ready” LED lights of the printer are on
d] remove the error cause at the printer and press the
OK key at the rhe-
ometer
e] press the
ST key to stop the process if you cannot find the error cause.
Range Error
Printer Error