Owner's manual
Error and System Messages
Appendix B
B-2
Message Description
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2MB RAMISBAD/MISSI NG The controlhasdiscoveredthe RAMSIMMs forthetwo megabyteextendedstorage option are
eitherdamaged or missing. The RAM SIMMsmustbeinstalled orreplaced. ContactyourAllen
Bradley sales representativeforassistance.
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9/SERIESLATHE - CANNOT USE MILL AM P Thecontrol was powered upwitha lathe software option chipinstalled,whentheAMP file that
was downloaded wasconfigured foramill.
9/SERIES MILL -CANNOT USELATHE AMP The controlwas poweredup with amill software option chip installed,when the AMP filethat
wasdownloaded was configuredfor alathe.
7300
7300 NAMESTABLE IS CORRUPTED 7300 programname doesn’tmatch correspondingnamein cross-reference table.
7300 PATTERNNAME TOO LONG More than 5digitshavebeen usedin the pattern name.
A
A RETRACE BUFFER WASDELETED The control requiredone (ormore)ofthe blockretracebufferstoperforma necessaryblock
look-ahead operation(referto blocklook-ahead intheuser’smanual). Whenthisoccurs,less
blockretraceoperations can beperformedthanAMP isconfiguredtoallow. Ifthiserroroccurs,
to improve control efficiency,itisrecommendedthatthe number of allowableblockretrace
blockssetinAMPbeloweredoradd additionalRAMto yousystem.
ABS POSITION NOT INITIALIZED T his message indicatesthataxes with absoluteencodershave notbeen homed. These axes
require aninitial homingoperation to establishtheabsolute position.
ABSOLUTE FEEDBACK FAILURE The controlhasdetected alossoffeedbackfromtheabsolute encoder. The mostlikelycause
ofthis errorwouldbe abrokenordisconnected wire. Axis homing maybe required after the
errorcondition iscorrected.
ACC/DEC CONFIGURATION ERROR Anaxisconfiguration errorwas deterctedby the controlwhen manualacc/decwasrequested in
a programblock.
ACCUM.ANDEXPECTED LI FEARE 0 No toollife data wasentered forthecurrenttoolselected bythetoollife managementfeature.
Tool lifemanagement willbe disabled for thistool.
ACTIVE GROUP CANNOT BE DELETED An attemptwasmadetodelete a toolgroupin the tool lifemanagement feature thatcontains an
active tool currentlyin the tool holder.
ACTIVEOFFSET CANNOT CHANGE Anattemptwas made to alter a tool offsetvalue ofa tooloffsetthatiscurrentlythe active tool
offseton the control. The activetooloffset is indicatedwith an * on the tool offsettable.
ACTIVETOOL CANNOT BE CHANGED Anattemptwasmadetoedittool data forthecurrentlyactive tool. De-activate the tool before
editing.
ACTIVE TOOL CANNOT BE DELETED An attemptwasmadetodeletetooldata forthecurrentlyactive tool. De-activatethetoolbefore
editing.
ADAPTIVE FEED MIN LIMIT Thismessageindicates yourare exceeding the programmed desired torque. The actual torque
isgreaterthanthedesiredprogrammed torque andtheadaptive feed axishasreachedthe
programmed minimumfeed limit. Eitherraisethe programmed desired torqueor lowerthe
minimumfeed limit.
ADAPTIVE FEED PROGRAMMING ERROR Eand Qmustboth beprogrammedin every G25 block.
ALL DUAL AXES AREPARKED An attemptwasmade,while usingdualaxes,tomovethe dualgroup when allthe axesofthat
groupwereparked.
AMPFILESIZEERROR Thesize oftheAMPfile being downloadedisincorrect. The file cannotbe downloaded.
AMPIN BACKUP DOES NOT MATCH AMP IN RAM This messagealwaysappearsaftera successfulAMP download ifthe downloaded file is
different fromthe onecurrently storedin backupmemory. Itspurposeistoremind the userto
copythedownloadedAMPinto backupmemoryaftertesting it.