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Troubleshooting AMX
Error Number
Error 218
Error Code / System Message
ERROR 218 - Handle signals out of range
Error Question
What does ERROR 218 mean on a GE AMX-Series mobile X-ray?
Short Answer
ERROR 218: Handle signals out of range.
Possible Causes
One or both drive-handle signals were outside calibration range.
Troubleshooting Steps
Calibrate handle; inspect Hall-effect sensors, handle mechanics and CPU inputs.
Parts Areas to Check
Drive control board; drive handle/Hall sensors; motor relays; drive motors; feedback wiring
For Related Models
AMX-4, AMX-4+, Definium AMX 700
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