Formax FD 280 - Manual (Page 35)

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8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
UNPLUG THE POWER CORD BEFORE
REMOVING, ADJUSTING OR REPAIRING ANY
PARTS IN THE FD 280.
Trouble Cause Solution
1. Nothing works,
no orange Power
Indicator light
Power switch is not
on.
Turn power switch on.
Power cord is
damaged or not
plugged into proper
outlet.
Replace power cord if
damaged or plug into
proper outlet if
necessary.
Outlet does not have
power present.
Check circuit source
for a blown fuse or
circuit breaker.
2. Not tabbing --
TAB READY light
is on but no tabs
at peel point.
Tabs not threaded
correctly
Tab motor failure,
Microprocessor
Failure
Out of tabs or tab
sensor blocked
Check and re-thread.
Toggle Power Off and
on waiting 5-10
seconds to reset
processor.
Remove tabs from
the sensor if present
and re-thread.
3. Not Tabbing
Tab Ready Light
is OFF
Transport Failure
Tab Mode Switch Inconsistent tab
length counts due to
slippage in transport,
jamming pieces.
Poor Feeding.
Tab Mode Switch on
Setup
Processor. Toggle
off and on to reset
4. FD 280 stops. Power entry fuse is
blown.
Replace blown line
fuse. Refer to
Section 3.3.
FD 280 keeps blowing
fuses after you
replace them.
Contact authorized
Formax dealer.