Imprinter Error (When the Imprinter Is Installed) [fi-8190/fi-8170/fi-8150/fi-8150U]

If an error occurs in the imprinter, the following is displayed on the operator panel.

  • For the LCD

    An error code, error details, and a solution for the problem are displayed on the LCD.

    Error Code

    Error Details and the Solution

    A1:B3

    A1:B3 Error

    Imprinter error (communication timeout)

    Turn the power back on. If the problem persists, refer to the Operator's Guide and take measures accordingly.

    A2:B5

    A2:B5 Error

    Imprinter error (print head)

    Turn the power back on. If the problem persists, refer to the Operator's Guide and take measures accordingly.

    A3:B6

    A3:B6 Error

    Imprinter error (EEPROM)

    Turn the power back on. If the problem persists, refer to the Operator's Guide and take measures accordingly.

    A4:B8

    A4:B8 Error

    Imprinter error (ROM)

    Turn the power back on. If the problem persists, refer to the Operator's Guide and take measures accordingly.

  • For the Function Number Display

    An alphabetical character and a number for the error code are displayed alternately on the Function Number Display.

    Error Code

    Error Details (displayed in the Error Recovery Guide window)

    A1

    Imprinter error (communication timeout)

    A2

    Imprinter error (print head)

    A3

    Imprinter error (EEPROM)

    A4

    Imprinter error (ROM)

Take the following measures.

  • Refer to the fi-819PRB Imprinter Operator Guide to check if the print cartridge is installed correctly.

  • Refer to the fi-819PRB Imprinter Operator's Guide to reconnect the EXT cable.

  • Turn the scanner off then back on.

If the problem still persists, write down the error code, check each item in Before You Contact the Scanner Service Provider and then contact the distributor/dealer where you purchased this product. Refer to the contact information in the Contact List if supplied with this product, or refer to the contact information in the Contact for Inquiries section if provided in Safety Precautions supplied with this product, and then make an inquiry.