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III. Defects or malfunction detected during the diagnostic test
(a) EB shall call the DESO - TSS who shall call CEMAC;
(b) CEMAC shall refer the same to PMO Project Director for the
replacement of the VCM or reconfiguration of the SD Cards/iButtons for
operations on the same day, or if not possible, FTS shall be reset not
later than the day before the election day.
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IX. Insufficient thermal paper
(a) EB shall report to DESO who shall inform the EO who shall then
report the same to CEMAC;
(b) EO shall verify the availability of thermal paper;
(c) DESO may also check with other polling places for extra thermal
paper;
X. Marking pens are all out of ink or the pens are all missing
(a) EB shall report to DESO;
(b) Use regular blackpoint pen;
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(f) DESO-TSS shall perform the replacement of the VCM
(g) While waiting for the arrival and replacement of the VCM, EB shall
announce the casting of votes with two options: (1) proceed with the
casting, and the EB will be the one to feed later their shaded ballots in
the VCM, with waiver on the part of the voters to see their VVPAT; or
(2) wait for the replacement VCM for them to personally feed the ballot
in the VCM
(h) If there is no VCM contingency, follow (g).
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XVII. Thermal Paper Jam
Open the VCM printer cover and remove the jam by gently pulling the paper,
then re-load the thermal paper or add new paper roll, if required.
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XXII. Unable to close voting
EB will check the VCM if it has the correct date and time. If not, EB will
correct it and then proceed to close voting. EB will report the same to
CEMAC.