TransCore 05716 Manuel D’Utilisation
Multiprotocol Rail Reader System Guide
9-4
Troubleshooting
You can use the following table for troubleshooting. Should problems continue, con-
tact TransCore for return and replacement procedures. If you contact Technical Sup-
port, use the symptom number in
tact TransCore for return and replacement procedures. If you contact Technical Sup-
port, use the symptom number in
to reference the problem that you are
having with the MPRR.
ErrorRF2
Warning message that the RF module did
not return an INIT DONE signal
not return an INIT DONE signal
If the reader indicates a single
ErrorRF2
event and recovers from the error, no
corrective action is required. You may want
to track this error message if it should
occur again. If the reader indicates
repeated
corrective action is required. You may want
to track this error message if it should
occur again. If the reader indicates
repeated
ErrorRF2
warning messages
then return the reader to the factory.
ErrorRF3
Warning message of unexpected status
read, including status byte, from RF
module
read, including status byte, from RF
module
If the reader indicates a single
ErrorRF3
event and recovers from the error, no
corrective action is required. You may want
to track this error message if it should
occur again. If the reader indicates
repeated
corrective action is required. You may want
to track this error message if it should
occur again. If the reader indicates
repeated
ErrorRF3
warning messages
then return the reader to the factory.
Table 9-1 Error Messages (continued)
Error
Message
Description
Corrective Action
Table 9-2 Symptoms and Remedies
Symptom
Number
a
Symptom
Remedy
1
When performing a quick
test of the MPRR, the buzz
box does not buzz.
test of the MPRR, the buzz
box does not buzz.
Check all your wiring connections and antenna connections (if
using external antenna), and ensure that your buzz box is
functioning.
using external antenna), and ensure that your buzz box is
functioning.
The wires from the MPRR are grouped in pairs. You could find
more than one red wire, more than one black wire, and so on.
You must connect the correct red and white wire pair to the
leads from the battery.
more than one red wire, more than one black wire, and so on.
You must connect the correct red and white wire pair to the
leads from the battery.
Verify that RF is on. Using a terminal emulation program, you
may switch to command mode and issue command
may switch to command mode and issue command
#527
to
determine RF status. See page 7-17 for more information.
2
The baud rate is selected
correctly but nothing
happens.
correctly but nothing
happens.
The MPRR is not communicating with your PC. Check the
power supply to your PC, and check the connections between
the PC and the MPRR. Try reversing the receive and transmit
connections.
power supply to your PC, and check the connections between
the PC and the MPRR. Try reversing the receive and transmit
connections.