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FANUC Alarm SYST-002 — PAUSE HOLD is locked by program

FANUC SYST-002 (“PAUSE HOLD is locked by program”): Meaning: The condition that the robot is being held is locked by the program, and it could not be cleared. First check: Wait until the UNHOLD statement is executed by the karel program, or abort the karel program.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

Meaning: The condition that the robot is being held is locked by the program, and it could not be cleared. If a HOLD statement is executed in a Karel program, the held condition can only be cleared by the same program using the UNHOLD statement/action, or by aborting the program. If a motion is attempted in such condition, this error message is displayed.

Remedy

Wait until the UNHOLD statement is executed by the karel program, or abort the karel program.

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