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Troubleshooting, Chapter 7 – Spectrum Controls 1756sc-IF8u User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Using Module

Indicators to

Troubleshoot

The universal analog I/O module has indicators which provide indication of
module status. ControlLogix modules use the following:

LED

This display:

Means

Take this action:

OK

Steady Green Light

The inputs are being multicast

None

OK

Flashing Green Light

The module has passed internal

None

diagnostics but is not currently
performing connected communication

OK

Flashing Red Light

Previously establisched communication

Check controller

has timed out and chassis communications

OK

Steady Red Light

It is likely the module should be replaced

See below

CAL

Flashing Green Light The module is in calibration mode

None

Under fault conditions the IF8u will communicate a particular error via a
LED blink code. A description of the fault conditions and LED blink
codes is listed below...

OK LED

CAL LED

Fault Status

RED

3 Blinks

Major Nonrecoverable

EEPROM Fault. Send in Module for Repair

RED

4 Blinks

Major Nonrecoverable

Serial Number not programmed. Send in Module for Repair

RED

5 Blinks

Major Nonrecoverable

Boot code section has failed the CRC check. Send in Module for Repair

RED

6 Blinks

Major Recoverable

Application code section has failed the CRC check. Try re-programming the module firmware. If condition
persists send module in for repair.

RED

9 Blinks

Major Nonrecoverable

Module has lost it’s calibration data. Send in Module for repair.

RED

10 Blinks

Major Recoverable

Module’s firmware watchdog timer has timed out. Try resetting module. If condition persists send
module in for repair.

RED

11 Blinks

Major Nonrecoverable

Wrong application installed. Send in Module for Repair.

RED

12 Blinks

Major Recoverable

ADC communication fault. Try resetting module. If condition persists send module in for repair.

Note: In RSLogix5000 the Fault Status can be seen in the “Module Info”
tab of the module’s properties dialog.

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