Introduction


This guide will walk you through how to troubleshoot a LokLik Crafter not starting.


Important Notes


This issue can be related to three different reasons,


  • Firmware Corrupted: Firmware will be corrupted causing the machine not to start properly. You will need to reflash the firmware


  • Faulty Power Adapter: Faulty Adapter not providing enough voltage to the machine. 


  • Faulty Hardware (Mainboard, Power Daughterboard): If this is the case please Contact us, we will you help you further.


Tools needed


  • Multimeter: This is only needed for Step 2


Firmware Corrupted


Step 1: Click on Device ---> Firmware Update



Step 2: Select your device (LokLik Crafter) ---> Click "Next"


Step 3: Getting the machine into flash mode.


  • Hold down the power button of the Crafter and dont let go until the update is successful


  • Click multiple times on the USB icon to connect


  • When the Crafter is recognized as a Generic USB, press Update


  • Release the power button once the Crafter is moving



Faulty Power Adapter


Important Note


If you don't feel comfortable using a Multimeter to measure Voltage we highly Discourage you to not follow his part off the guide. Please Contact us.



Step 1:  Identity where to measure

 

Negative Pole



Positive Pole



Step 2: Setup your Multimeter to measure DC Current


This part is a bit different depending the Brand off the Multimeter, please find a reference photo off the symbol for DC Current below:


Step 3:  Measuring output voltage


  • Insert the the Multimeters Positive(Red) Probe into the barrel jack, the probe needs to make contact with the Positive Pins.


  • Hold the Multimeters Negative(Black) Positive Probe onto the barrel jacks sleave.


  • Inspect the Multimeter for the Voltage provided from the Power Adapter, the correct voltage should be around 23.7-24V



Faulty Hardware


If none off the above helped, its most likely due to a hardware failure.

For further assistance dont hesitate to Contact us.