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Error Messages
All errors are accumulated and scrolled during each test; tests are not stopped by an error. The number of errors is
stored and can be displayed. Error codes are displayed as follows:
If any errors are detected during calibration, the faulty mechanism is flagged as unavailable for further use. The
corresponding error code and result are displayed until another test is selected. If any lamp head is manually impeded
during calibration, further tests of pan/tilt mechanisms will not work properly. Detectable errors include the following:
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Failure to reset to zero - [Er 103] or [Er 203].
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Encoder not changing - [Er 104] or [Er 204].
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Hit sensor when not expecting to - [Er 511], [Er 611], or [Er 711].
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Did not hit sensor when expecting to - [Er 514], [Er 614], or [Er 714].
Some standard error messages include the following:
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[Er SoFT oPErATor] - Operator made a mistake, try again.
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[Er SoFT SW] - Software made a mistake, try it again.
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[Er HArD SW] - Software failed due to previously unknown bug, report the bug.
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[Er HArD HW] - Hardware has failed; repair the Smart Repeater unit.
Table 4-17: Port Selection
Test Number
Test Parameter
51
Select Port
0
All
1
Port 1
2
Port 2
3
Port 3
4
Port 4
5
Port 5
6
Port 6
Table 4-18: Error Messages
[Pn Er 103 - result]
where P
is the port number indicator
n
is the port number (1 through 6)
Er
is the error indicator
1
is the assembly number
03
is the error type
result
is optional