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Using the controlnet status indicators – Rockwell Automation 1785-L20C_L40C, D17856.5.14 ControlNet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers User Manual User Manual

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Chapter 5

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Your

ControlNet System

5-3

The ControlNet status indicators inform you of the operational state of the
ControlNet network.

Indicator

State

Description

Probable Cause(s)

Recommended Action(s)

Off

ControlNet I/O not present

or not operating

Normal operation if Channel

2 not being used

None

Steady

Green

All nodes configured in

the ControlNet map table

present and operating

properly

Normal operation

None

I/O

At least one node

configured for the

Cable(s) or connector(s)

broken or not connected

Repair or replace cable(s) or

connector(s), and reconnect

I/O

Flashing

Green/Off

configured for the

ControlNet network not

present or not operating

properly

Destination module(s) bad

or missing

Repair or replace module(s)

properly

Node(s) not on network

Connect node to network

Flashing

Red/Off

All nodes configured for

ControlNet not present or

Cable(s) or connector(s)

broken or not connected

Repair or replace cable(s) or

connector(s), and reconnect

Red/Off

ControlNet not present or

not operating properly

Nodes not on network

Connect nodes to network

Using the ControlNet Status

Indicators

I/O

A

B