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Troubleshooting flowchart – Rockwell Automation 1746-NI8 SLC 500 Analog Input Modules User Manual User Manual

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Module Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Publication 1746Ć6.8 - April 1997

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Check LEDs

on module.

Module

Channel

blinking

Module fault

condition

Normal module

operation

Channel is

not enabled.

Channel enabled

and working

properly

Is problem

Check to see

that module is

seated properly

in chassis.

Cycle power.

corrected?

Contact your

local distributor

or

AllenĆBradley.

Yes

No

Check channel

status word

bits 12-15.

Bit 12

set (1)

Bit 13

set (1)

Bit 14

set (1)

Bit 15

set (1)

Troubleshooting Flowchart

Enable channel if

desired by setting

channel config.

word (bit 11 = 1).

Retry.

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Fault

condition

UnderĆrange condition

exists. The input signal is

less than the low scale limit

for the channel.

Correct and retry.

OverĆrange condition exists.

The input signal is greater

than the upper scale limit for

the channel. Correct and

Retry.

An openĆcircuit condition is

present. Check channel and

wiring for open or loose

connections. Retry.

Is problem

corrected?

Contact your

local distributor

or

AllenĆBradley

No

Channel

Status LED

on.

Channel

Status LED

off.

Yes

Status LED off

Module

Status LED on

Status LED(s)

Configuration error. Check

configuration word bits 3-5

for valid data format

configuration as well as

bits 6 and 7 for valid

configuration setting.

Retry.

Configuration error. Check

configuration word bits 3-5

for valid data format

configuration as well as

bits 6 and 7 for valid

configuration setting.

Retry.