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FANUC Alarm SPOT-020 — PAUSE Not in safe starting position

FANUC SPOT-020 (“PAUSE Not in safe starting position”): The robot has been jogged away from the position where the teach pendant was enabled. First check: Move the robot back to the position where the teach pendant was enabled, abort the program, or continue (in linear motion) from position where the robot is currently positioned.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

The robot has been jogged away from the position where the teach pendant was enabled.

Remedy

Move the robot back to the position where the teach pendant was enabled, abort the program, or continue (in linear motion) from position where the robot is currently positioned.

Related codes

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