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8950DAC Instruction Manual

Power Up

A red FAULT LED indicates an error situation and, with the previously
described LEDs, can indicate the operational conditions presented in

Table 2

.

Table 3 on page 13

provides the possible output conditions and LED states

that result from different configuration and input conditions.

Table 2. Indicator LEDs and Conditions Indicated

LED

Indication

Condition

Fault

(red)

Off Normal

operation

On continuously

Module has detected internal fault

Short flash

EDH errors will cause short flashes. In most applications a few, infrequent EDH
errors will not be of consequence. Continuous EDH errors result in obvious output
signal degradation.

COMM

(yellow)

Off

No activity on frame communication bus

Long flash

Location Command received by the module from a remote control system

Short flash

Activity present on the frame communication bus

CONF

(yellow)

Off

Module is in normal operating mode

On continuously

Module is initializing, changing operating modes or updating firmware

Flashing

Indicates rate of change of toggle switch controlled analog setting. The longer the
switch is held, the more the flashing rate and the change-of-setting rate increases

PWR

(green)

Off

No power to module or module’s DC/DC converter failed

On continuously

Normal operation, module is powered

525

(yellow)

Off

Input signal is 625 standard (Auto-select active) or no signal is present

On continuously

Input signal is 525 standard

Flashing

Input signal is 625 standard and mode select is in manual position

MAN

(yellow)

On

Input is forced by configuration to accept one format, either 525 or 625

Off

Module will detect and accept either input signal format

625

(yellow)

Off

Input signal is 525 standard (Auto-select active) or no signal is present

On continuously

Input signal is 625 standard

Flashing

Input signal is 525 standard and mode select is in manual position

VID PRES

(green)

Off

No valid input signal is present

1

1

If no valid video signal is present, all four analog outputs will be 0.0 VDC with some occasional low level noise.

On

A valid video input signal is present

2ND

(yellow)

On

Second bank of setup functions is accessed by the rotary switch

Off

First bank of setup functions is accessed by the rotary switch