Error Number: 15226


Error Message:

ALE: Has plate been removed from picker ? Yes,Resume - No,Clear


Applies to:

  • Platesetter_3244

Operator Action:

  1. Before this message occured there was most likely a message "remove plate from picker" #15170. If you have removed the plate from the picker, click "resume", otherwise clicking "clear" will abandon the ALE initialisation in progress.
  2. Thermal only. This will be reported if an attempt was made to "pick" a plate or "process" a plate while there was still a plate on the picker.

If there is no plate on the picker click "resume", else click "clear".

To remove a plate you may do the following,

Open the doors and determine where the plate is, If the plate is on the unload table, use the diagnostic monitor and type UVAC OFF 8 and immediately go and hold the plate. This will release the vacuum within 8 seconds. remove the plate.

If the plate is on the picker, open the door to access the plate, use the diagnostic monitor and type PVAC OFF 8 and immediately go and hold the plate. This will release the vacuum within 8 seconds. remove the plate.


Service Information:

This error occured if there was still a plate on the picker during initialisation. ALE init cannot complete until all plates are removed from the picker and unloader. The plate will be dropped if "resume" is selected, it assumes that the picker vacuum threshold is incorrectly set, if it is then it will be shown up later during the ale init.

After an abnormal situation, this may be reported if the plate_loc 1 (p) or plate_loc 3 (u) status is non 0 when the pick command is issued. Clicking resume will set the apprpriate one to 0. clicking clear will abandon the pick/process.


Cause:

  • This error occured if there was still a plate on the picker during initialisation. ALE init cannot complete until all plates are removed from the picker and unloader.
  • Thermal only. This will be reported if an attempt was made to "pick" a plate or "process" a plate while there was still a plate on the picker or .

See Also:


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Creo CTP F/W Error Code Documentation / ctp_firmware@creo.com / Updated: Tue May 14 20:01:38 2002 PST