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FANUC Alarm VISN-016 — PAUSE Bad scanning option # …

Manufacturer wording — PAUSE Bad scanning option # %d
The manual prints placeholders; your controller fills them in with the real group, axis or number.

FANUC VISN-016 (“PAUSE Bad scanning option # …”): One of the options you passed to OPTIONS_FF in the integer or real arrays for the scanning algorithm is out of range. First check: Change the value of the bad array element.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

One of the options you passed to OPTIONS_FF in the integer or real arrays for the scanning algorithm is out of range. The number indicates which array element was bad. The integer array elements are numbered starting with 1 and the real array elements are numbered starting with the last integer array element plus 1. NOTE If more than one option is bad, only one is reported.

Remedy

Change the value of the bad array element.

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