GE GFK-1541B User Manual

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TCP/IP Ethernet Communications for the Series 90™ PLC User's Manual

May 2002

GFK-1541B

2

LED Pattern

Where Stopped

Possible Cause

Corrective Actions

❍ EOK (OFF)

❍ LAN (OFF)

❍ STAT (OFF)

A

Hardware
Failure

Fatal Hardware Error.

ƒ

Make sure the PLC has power.

ƒ

Examine PLC Fault Table for
clues.

ƒ

Recheck PLC Programmer
configuration.

ƒ

Power off baseplate, inspect the
Interface for loose components,
reseat the module, and Restart.

ƒ

If the problem persists, replace
the PLC hardware.

✫ EOK (Slowblink)

✫ LAN (Slowblink)

✫ STAT (Slowblink)

All LEDs blink in unison.

B

Software
Loader

ƒ

Restart pushbutton until the
bottom LED turns ON.

ƒ

Station Manager LOAD
command issued.

ƒ

Software corrupt.

ƒ

Connect a PC Software Loader
and load new software. See
Appendix C.

ƒ

Cycle power or press Restart
pushbutton again for less than 5
seconds to restart the Interface
and clear the load request.

✫ EOK (Slowblink)

❍ LAN (OFF)

❍ STAT (OFF)

C

Waiting for
Configuration
from PLC

ƒ

Did not configure slot using
the PLC Programmer.

ƒ

CPU not communicating
with Ethernet Interface.

ƒ

(Condition can last a
maximum of 2 seconds.)

ƒ

Use the PLC Programmer
configuration software to
configure the Interface then store
the configuration to the PLC
CPU.

ƒ

Power cycle the PLC.

ƒ

Clear faults and Restart Interface.

✫ EOK (Slowblink)

/

✲/❍

LAN

(ON/Traffic/OFF)

✫ STAT (Slowblink)

EOK and STAT blink in unison.

D

Waiting for IP
Address

Interface’s IP address has not been
configured or has been configured
as 0.0.0.0.

ƒ

Use the PLC Programmer to
configure the Interface with a
non-zero IP address.

ƒ

Use a BOOTP server to provide
Interface with a non-zero IP
address.

✫ EOK (Slowblink)

/

✲/❍

LAN (ON/Traffic/OFF)

/

STAT(ON/OFF)

E

Maintenance

ƒ

Restart pushbutton until the
bottom two LEDs turn ON.

ƒ

Station Manager MAINT
command issued.

ƒ

Internal System Error when
Interface was Operational
caused a restart and
entrance into Maintenance.

ƒ

If you did not intend to enter
Maintenance press the Restart
pushbutton for less than 5
seconds. This clears the
Maintenance request.

ƒ

Examine PLC Fault Table for
clues.

ƒ

If you need to use the Station
Manager to troubleshoot a
problem, see GFK-1186, TCP/IP
Ethernet Communications for the
Series 90 PLC Station Manager
Manual.

●EOK (ON)

/

✲/❍

LAN (ON/Traffic/OFF)

/

STAT(ON/OFF)

F

Operational

If the LAN LED is OFF, the
problem may be:

ƒ

Network cable not
connected or transceiver not
connected to Interface or
bad transceiver.

ƒ

Network cable not
terminated properly.

ƒ

SQE not enabled on
transceiver.

If the STAT LED is OFF, an
exception condition has occurred.

ƒ

Connect cable and transceiver
properly. Replace transceiver.

ƒ

Terminate network cable
properly.

ƒ

Set SQE ON on transceiver in
accord with manufacturer’s
instructions.

ƒ

Examine PLC Fault Table to find
out why the STAT LED is OFF.

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