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Blinking: The control panel is not detected.
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Solid: The FFC between the formatter and DC controller is not connected or is damaged.
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Red
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Solid: Valid SPI code; there is a problem releasing ASIC and running the BIOS
Solid: BIOS initiates PROSAC to change the LED from red to green.
Solid: PROSAC is not running (No ROM or SPI code).
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Blinking: Valid SPI code not found.
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O: No 5V or 3.3V PROSAC power.
The following table describes the heartbeat LED operation when the printer completes the rmware boot
process and is in the Ready state.
Table 2-9 Heartbeat LED, printer operational
LED color Description
Green
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Normal operation
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Formatter is operating normally
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Firmware is operating normally
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Control panel is connected
Yellow
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Formatter cannot connect to the control panel
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Check control panel connections
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Verify control panel functionality
Red
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Formatter error or failure
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Serial peripheral interface (SPI) ash memory boot error
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Power on self-test (formatter) failed
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Diagnostic (formatter) failed
O TIP: The heartbeat LED is o if the power cable is disconnected, the printer power switch is in the o
position, or the printer is in Sleep Mode.
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Firmware or system freeze
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Check control panel for an error message
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Control panel failure
NOTE: This condition is not usually caused by a formatter failure. Turn the power o, and then on
again. If the error persists, perform a rmware upgrade.
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