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What this code means
Power S/W abnormal — the contact points were not detached at the time of switching the Power on/off.
First step from the service manual
Reset the Power S/W
Next steps: diagnose the root cause
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Verify the error code is active
Power cycle the unit and see if the code returns. If it does, the fault is persistent and requires diagnosis.
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