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Troubleshooting, Chapter – Rockwell Automation 1794-APB/B FLEX I/O PROFIBUS Adapter Module User Manual User Manual

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Chapter

5

Publication 1794ĆUM057B-EN-P - November 2001

Troubleshooting

In this chapter, we describe how to use the adapter’s indicators for
troubleshooting.

Locate the two bi-color indicators on the front panel of the adapter.
They show both normal operation and fault conditions in your Flex
I/O PROFIBUS system. The indicators are:

STATUS – this indicator provides device status

PROFIBUS – this indicator provides communication link status

Use the following table to determine the indicator conditions and
status.

STATUS Indicator

Indication

Status

OFF

No power

SolidGreen

Normal operation

Flashing Red/OFF

Recoverable fault

- Flex I/O module bad

- Incorrect Flex I/O module installed

- Node address changed since

power up

SolidRed

Unrecoverable fault

PROFIBUS Indicator

Indication

Status

OFF

No power or no communication

SolidGreen

Data is being transmittedandrecieved

Flashing Red/OFF

Recoverable fault

- InvalidSendParameter data

- InvalidCheck Configuration data

SolidRed

Unrecoverable fault

- Unable to communicate

STATUS indicator

(green/red)

PROFIBUS indicator

(green/red)

24VDC

Adapter

1794-APB/B

What this Chapter Contains

Troubleshooting with the

Indicators