Critical Mistakes ERROROS IN ELECTIONS – Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs : BU/CU/VVPAT

Critical Mistakes ERROROS IN ELECTIONS – Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs : BU/CU/VVPAT

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Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS - Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs
Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS – Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs

Critical Mistakes

Commissioning of EVMs and VVPATs

  • Non-checking of candidate symbols uploaded in VVPAT during commissioning.
  • In case of M3 EVMs non connecting M3 VVPATs at the time of commissioning – It will not accept a VVPAT at a later stage.
  • Setting Candidates in CUs without connecting VVPATs

Transportation of VVPATs

  • Paper Roll Knob placed vertical – when transporting the VVPAT from one place to another –VVPAT may malfunction

Dispersal

  • Switching on and testing of VVPAT in broad daylight – VVPAT may go into error mode
  • Forgetting to switch Off CU after checking at Dispersal Centre

Mock-Poll on Poll Day

  • Not pressing the CLOSE button of CU after mock-poll.
  • Not matching the mock-poll result of the CU with the VVPAT Paper Slips.
  • Forgetting to Fix Paper seals over Result section of CUs
  • Not removing the mock-poll paper slips from VVPAT
  • Non-deletion of mock-poll data from the Control Unit.
  • Not noting down the Sl. No. of Defective & Replaced unit

During Poll

  • Placing BUs and VVPATs under direct bright light or near window / directly under focus of Web Camera
  • Conducting mock poll, in case of replacement of VVPAT only.
  • In case of non-functioning of CU or BU – replacing only respective CU or BU and not conducting mock poll
  • Non-pressing of CLOSE Button after completion of Poll
  • Damaging any seal of BU/CU/VVPAT

General

  • Repeatedly switching ON and OFF the VVPAT resulting in depletion of the battery as well as paper roll.
  • Not switching Off CU, when connecting or disconnecting the EVMs/VVPATs
  • Pulling the cables directly for disconnecting without pressing latches.

Meaning of Imp. Msg./Errors in EVMs :

For errors in BU/CU/VVPAT –  Msg. will be displayed in CU only.

In CU, after pressing Ballot Button , it is showing –

  • “PRESSED ERROR BU” – It means any Button in the BU is Jammed. It requires cleaning/ removal of the same
  • “BU NOT CONNECTED” –  Connection with BU is not proper
  • “BU NOT RESPONDING”- Either connection between Units is not proper or there may be mistake in Thumb wheel Positioning of BU.
  • “VVPAT NOT RESPONDING”- Paper Roll Knob of  VVPAT not kept in Vertical position / VVPAT Battery is low.
  • “INVALID” – CU Button is pressed out of sequence ( C-R-C)
  • “CLOCK ERROR” – Malfunctioning of Real Time Clock
  • “ ELECTION EXCEEDED ” – When Poll Date is over

On press of Ballot Key on CU, if there is any error w.r.t. VVPAT the following message will appear on CU :

  • VVPAT Error 2.1- Abnormal Head Temperature
  • VVPAT Error 2.3- Printer Time out Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.4- Printer Low Voltage Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.5- Printer Incorrect Command Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.6- Cutter Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.7- Fall Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.8- Printer Memory Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.9- Contrast Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.10-Length Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.12-  Platen Open Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.13- No Paper Error
  • VVPAT Error 2.14- Deplete Error
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Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS - Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs
Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS – Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs
Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS - Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs
Critical Mistakes IN ELECTIONS – Meaning of Imp Errors in EVMs
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