Owner's manual

Error and System Messages
Appendix B
B-13
Message Description
ENCODERQ UADRATUREFAULT An errorhasbeen detectedin the encoderfeedbacksignals. Likelycausesare excessivenoise,
inadequate shielding,poorgrounding,orencoderhardwarefailure.
END OF FILE When transferringa file overthe serialport,thecontrol hasreached the lastblock inthe
program.
END OF PROGRAM Whendisplayinga partprogram on the CRT,thecontrol hasreachedthe lastblock inthe
program.
END OF PROGRAM REACHED When performingone ofthe programsearch features,thecontrolhas reached the lastblock in
the program.
ENTER ALL REQUIRED PROMPT DATA Anattemptwasmadetocreate atransfer line part programfromthe quickviewscreen without
enteringall the requiredquickviewscreenpromptdata. Optionaldata isshownin reverse
video.
ENTRYOUT OF RANGE Aparametervaluewas entered thatis largerorsmallerthan the usable rangedeterminedin
AMPorallowed on the system.
ERASE PROMPT The operatorhasdataon the inputline (line 2oftheCRT) thatmustbe cleared orenteredso
that a newpromptcan bedisplayedon the inputline.
ERROR ACCESSING PROGRAM Amajorsoftware errorwasgenerated bythecontrol’sinternal software when editing the
program;the programshouldbe deleted. Iftheerrorpersists,contactAllen-Bradley customer
service support.
ERROR FOUND A QuickChecksyntaxcheckoperation hasfound an errorinthecurrently displayed program
block. This is the block afterthe blockcontaining the block-completedsymbol“@”. Press
<CYCLE START>tocontinue the programcheck.
ERROR IN CIRCLE DATA This errorcan occurwhen digitizing a circularblock,typicallytheresultofentering positions that
cannotbecorrectlyconnected with an arc.
ERROR LOOKING FOR (END)COMMAND The controlhasfounda paramacroENDcommand thatdoesnotmatch oneoftheactive
paramacroDO loop ranges.
ERROR TRANSFERRINGPAL TOCPU #2 An erroroccurred while PAL was beingtransferredtotheI/O CPU atpower-up. PAL is
transferredtotheI/OCPUatpower-up ona 9/290. ConsultAllen-Bradleycustomersupport
services.
EXACTLY2 DIGITS MUST FOLLOW DECIMAL PT You have used incorrectsearchstringsyntax inthe PAL searchmonitorutility.
EXCESS FOLLOWING ERROR T he followingerrorforan axis exceedsthe allowable valueas defined in AMP. Mostlikely
causeis AMPservo relatedparametersaresettoo stringently forthe hardware. Also caused by
axisrunaway.
EXCESS SKEWON The calculatedskewislargerthan the AMPed maximum allowable skew.
EXEC BOOTSTRAP FAILED Thebootstraperfailedtorespondwithin the specifiedtime forany codesegment. Consult
Allen-Bradley customersupportservices.
EXPRESSION I NCOMPLETE A syntaxproblemhasbeen found ina paramacro expression. Thecontrol is unabletocorrectly
evaluate the expressionas entered.
EXTRADATAININTERRUPT MACRO BLK An attemptwasmadetoprogramextradata(such asa G-code)in the M-codeblock that
activatesordeactivatesan interruptprogram. No extra commands can beprogrammedin this
block.
EXTRADATAINQPP BLOCK T he QuickPathPlusblockhas beenprogrammedwith too many parameters. F or example,you
cannotprograma G13blockwith both axisdataand an anglewordorwithan L orAwordin the
block.
EXTRAI/ORING DEVICE AnI/O device that has notbeen definedin the I/Oassignmentfileisphysically presenton the
I/O ring.