Motorola DCT1800 User Manual
Diagnostics B-5
DCT1800 Installation Manual
Initialization Status Errors
Code Flash
Sequence
Cause
Remedy
E 07
Repeating series of seven
MSG
LED flashes, separated by
a pause
a pause
ROM verification failure
Power cycle the set-top; if
repetitive, return for repair
repetitive, return for repair
E 08
Repeating series of eight
MSG
LED flashes, separated by
a pause
a pause
Faulty RAM, ROM, EEPROM, or
POST failure (this is a hardware
failure)
POST failure (this is a hardware
failure)
Return the set-top
for repair
for repair
E 09
Repeating series of nine
MSG
LED flashes, separated by
a pause
a pause
Dead battery or the memory has
not been initialized; occurs if the
battery fails to keep the RAM alive
during power-down; causes
set-top to be disconnected
not been initialized; occurs if the
battery fails to keep the RAM alive
during power-down; causes
set-top to be disconnected
Return the set-top for
repair; requires factory
initialization message
repair; requires factory
initialization message
E 10
POWER
LED flashes on and off;
MSG
LED remains off
Invalid serial number
Not used at this time
E 11
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes once
Invalid unit address
Return the set-top for
repair; requires a unit
creation message
repair; requires a unit
creation message
E 12
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes twice
POST failed
Not used at this time
E 13
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes three times
Sys_boot initialization failure
Power cycle the set-top; if
repetitive, return for repair
repetitive, return for repair
E 14
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes four times
System startup failure
Power cycle the set-top; if
repetitive, return for repair
repetitive, return for repair
E 15
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes five times
TSI structure is corrupted
Power cycle the set-top; if
repetitive, return for repair
repetitive, return for repair
E 16
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes six times
Bad flash number specified for
Initiate Flash Platform
Initiate Flash Platform
Error logged, ignore
E 17
POWER
LED flashes once;
MSG
LED flashes seven times
Bad platform validation
step number
step number
Error logged, ignore
Only the V860DL AND ACD2204 tuner appear on the on-screen display.