19 Troubleshooting
19.2 Error Messages
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GC-2010 Plus
FPD errors
FPD operation is abnormal. Refer to FPD User’s Manual.
If ERROR 4125-4128 occures, turn off the system.
Otherwise, the system status can not be restored.
TCD errors
The difference in filament resistance is high between the TCD cells, and the detector cannot
be zeroed.
The detector control unit may have failed.
The system cannot be used. Turn off the system, and contact your Shimadzu representative.
Detector ignition errors
This message appears when the FID does not ignite within a certain time.
When the message appears, hydorogen gas flow does not stop automatically for manual
flow control.
Shut off the hydrogen gas first for safety, then check the following items.
(1) The column is connected
(2) Hydrogen is supplied at proper flow rate
(3) Air is supplied at proper flow rate
(4) Filament in igniter is intact
(5) The jet in the FID is not clogged
(6) Unused FID is not set to On
This message appears when the APC for hydrogen or air is not Ready at the time of ignition.
Check whether the gas supply pressure is stable and whether gas does not leak.
If there is not problem with the gas supply, the hardwere has failed. Turn off the system, and
contact your Shimadzu representative.
19.2.6 Other errors
This message appears when a set value was changed while the program is running. If the
paramenter or event has not yet been executed, the new value is used for the analysis.
Code Message CS Note
4113-4116 DET#n FPD Battery error Yes
n=1-4
4117-4120 DET#n FPD temperature error Yes
4121-4124 DET#n FPD cooling fan error Yes
4125-4128 DET#n FPD current error Yes
Code Message CS Note
4201 TCD signal is out of range No
4202 TCD signal zero error No
Code Message CS Note
4203-4206 DET#n ignition failed No n=1-4
Code Message CS Note
4207 H2, AIR APC are not ready No
Code Message CS Note
4301 Settings were changed No