SATO ct4i Manuel D’Utilisation
Unit 5: Troubleshooting
CT4i Series Operator Manual
5-2
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Display
ON
ERROR
BUZZER
ERROR CONDITION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
0
ON
1 Beep
Flash Memory error
Consult your SATO dealer
1
Not
Assigned
2
ON
1 Beep
Machine Error
Consult your SATO dealer
3
ON
1 Beep
EEPROM Error
Replace EEPROM
4
ON
1 Beep
Electrical Head error
Replace Print Head or consult
your SATO dealer
your SATO dealer
5
Blink
3 Beeps
Head Not Latched
Latch Print Head securely and
make sure the Top Cover is
closed properly
make sure the Top Cover is
closed properly
6
Blink
3 Beeps
Out of Paper
1) Replenish paper supply
2) Route paper through sensor
correctly
2) Route paper through sensor
correctly
7
Blink
3 Beeps
Sensor error
1) Adjust sensor level
8
Blink 3
Beeps
Cutter
error Connect cutter (optional item)
properly or consult your SATO
dealer
dealer
8.
ON
Program Error
Resend data to the printer
9
ON
3 Beeps
Ribbon End
Check ribbon loading and/or
load a new ribbon roll (TT model
only)
load a new ribbon roll (TT model
only)
A
ON
1 Beep
Receive Buffer Over-
flow
flow
1) Restart the printer and retry
2) Modify host SW
3) Select correct communication
protocol settings
2) Modify host SW
3) Select correct communication
protocol settings
b
ON
1 Beep
Parity error
(Serial I/F only)
(Serial I/F only)
Correct the Parity Settings or
consult your SATO dealer
consult your SATO dealer
e
ON
1 Beep
Framing Error
(Serial I/F only)
(Serial I/F only)
Check and correct the data bit
setting and retry
setting and retry
8
ON
1 Beep
Overrun Error
(Serial I/F only)
(Serial I/F only)
Check and correct the flow con-
trol settings and retry
trol settings and retry
E
ON
1 Beep
LAN Time Out Error
Check the Interface Card and all
associated connections to/from
it. Replace if necessary
associated connections to/from
it. Replace if necessary
F
3 Beeps
Font/graphic Data
Error (Serial I/F only)
Error (Serial I/F only)
Recheck and correct the data
stream and retry
stream and retry
2
RFID Error
Check the RFID equipment and
media
media
H
3 Beeps
Error in Kanji Char-
acter ROM
acter ROM
Consult your SATO dealer