Microlab
®
STAR Service Manual
10-5
Error Handling (continued)
Incident Corrective Action
No communication 6. Compare physical Configuration with settings
first in Service and then in user Software.
7. Switch off ML STAR Instrument and shut down
Service Software. Then restart service software
and switch on Instrument.
8. Replace Master PCB P/N 173881
After replacement, remember to check Firmware
Versions and perform Auto-adjustments.
Flash Memory errors 1. Switch ML STAR Instrument off and on.
2. Check for correct node settings (dip switches)
3. Start Download again if need be.
4. Check all cables are plugged in properly
5. Perform Auto Adjustment, then switch off ML
STAR Instrument, shut down Service Software
and wait at least 10 sec. Then switch on ML
STAR Instrument and start up Service Software.
6. Start Download again if need be.
7. Switch off ML STAR Instrument, shut down
Service Software and wait at least 10 sec. Then
switch on ML STAR Instrument and start up
Service Software.
8. The EPROM is defective. Assembly (e.g. PCB,
or Channel) where Flash Eprom is built in must
be replaced.
E
2
EPROM errors 1. Ensure all Parameters are defined such as
cycles, adjustment status, technical status, etc
Flash EPROM, E
2
EPROM
errors (typically after
download of new firmware)
Pipetting Channels:
1. Run Macro “SET_EEPROM_PX_DATA.MCR”.
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