Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LQ-500 Epson
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EPSON AMERICA, INC. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: 24 Pin Printer Error and Beep Codes Date: 4/3/91 PSB No: P-0076 Page(s): 1 of 4 Originator JV Epson printers issue beep tones when certain error conditions exist. Those beeps can assist you in locating and repairing customer’s printers.
PSB No: P-0076 Page: 2 of 4 LQ-800, LQ-1000, L750 1 beep: BEL code 1 beep: A Control Panel setting is accepted 3 beeps: Paper End detected 5 beeps: Abnormal carriage movement (.5 sec. pause between beeps) 5 beeps: LQ-860 +35V supply is abnormal 1 beep: BEL code (.
PSB No: P-0076 Page: 3 of 4 LQ-2500 NOTE: Printers with LCD displays use error messages along with beeps to inform the user of problems. The following messages will help you to troubleshoot problems. A blank LCD screen with the Power-on LED lit can be caused by a bent pin on one of the PROM S or jumper J1 may be set incorrectly.
PSB No: P-0076 Page: 4 of 4 LQ-2550 cont. 03 10 11 12 20 A ‘Verify After Write” check to the SRAM has failed. The SRAM could be bad. This is a motor control error. Four possible areas of failure are: a. CR home condition not detected at power up b.
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