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ProSoft Technology MVI56-GEC User Manual

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

MVI56-GEC ♦ ControlLogix Platform

User Manual

Generic ASCII Ethernet Communication Module

Page 54 of 108

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

October 8, 2010

4.1

LED Indicators

The LEDs indicate the module’s operating status as follows:

LED

Color

Status

Indication

CFG

Green

On

Data is being transferred between the module and a remote

terminal using the Configuration/Debug port.

Off

No data is being transferred on the Configuration/Debug port.

P1

Green

On

Port not used

Off

Port not used

P2

Green

On

Port not used

Off

Port not used

APP

Status

Amber

Off

The MVI56-GEC is working normally.

On

The MVI56-GEC module program has recognized a

communication error.

BP ACT Amber

On

The LED is on when the module is performing a write operation on

the backplane.

Off

The LED is off when the module is performing a read operation on
the backplane. Under normal operation, the LED should blink

rapidly on and off.

OK

Red/
Green

Off

The card is not receiving any power and is not securely plugged

into the rack.

Green

The module is operating normally.

Red

The program has detected an error or is being configured. If the
LED remains red for over 10 seconds, the program has probably

halted. Remove the card from the rack and re-insert the card to

restart the module’s program.

BAT

Red

Off

The battery voltage is OK and functioning.

On

The battery voltage is low or battery is not present. Allow battery to
charge by keeping module plugged into rack for 24 hours. If BAT

LED still does not go off, contact ProSoft Technology, as this is not

a user serviceable item.