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4. Troubleshooting (PROFIBUS DP)

4.2.1.2 Check Network Status

First of all, you should check the current condition of the network. There are different
specifications of status display LED on a device in the PROFIBUS DP standard. This section
explains how to check the network status assuming that EPSON RC+ is configured as a
master or slave.

(1) Master Status: BF/ST LEDs

LED Color

Light

Condition

BF (Physical error)

† Green

† Red

† ON

† Blinking

† OFF

ST (Communication Status)

† Green

† Red

† ON

† Blinking

† OFF

(2) Station Number of Absent Slaves

Absent slaves are disconnected from or not added to the network.

1. See the status flag regarding to the removal and addition if the master has status

information.

2. See the BF/ST LEDs of all slaves if the master has no status information.

(3) Absent Slave Status: BF/ST LEDs

LED Color

Light

Condition

BF (Physical error)

† Green

† Red

† ON

† Blinking

† OFF

ST (Communication Status)

† Green

† Red

† ON

† Blinking

† OFF

(4) Physical Node Location of Absent Slave

PLC

Terminating Resistor ON

Slave

Terminating Resistor ON

Start the examination from this block
when an error occurred here.

Master

Terminating

Resistor ON

Slave

Slave

Slave

Slave

Slave

(5) Error Occurrence Condition

† Immediate occurrence (high reproducibility)

† Rare occurrence (low reproducibility)

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