C - troubleshooting your system, Understanding controller leds, Appendix c – Rockwell Automation 1764-xxxx MICROLOGIX 1500 PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS User Manual

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Publication 1764-UM001B-EN-P - April 2002

Appendix

C

Troubleshooting Your System

This chab

pter describes how to troubleshoot your controller. Topics include:

understanding the controller LED status

controller error recovery model

identifying controller faults

calling Rockwell Automation for assistance

Understanding Controller
LEDs

The controller status LEDs provide a mechanism to determine the
current status of the controller if a programming device is not present
or available.

D.C. INPUTS

24V SINK / SOURCE

DC/RELAY OUT

24V SOURCE

POWER

RUN

FAULT

FORCE

BAT. LO

COMM 0

DCOMM

LED

Color

Indicates

POWER

off

no input power

green

power on

RUN

off

controller is not in Run mode or REM Run

green

controller is in Run mode or REM Run

green flashing system is not in Run mode; memory module transfer is

in progress

FAULT

off

no fault detected

red flashing

faulted user program

red

processor hardware fault or critical fault

FORCE

off

no forces installed

amber

forces installed

BATTERY LOW

off

battery OK

red

battery needs replacement (See page B-2.)

COMM 0

off

flashes when communications are active

green

COMM 1
(1764-LRP only)

off

flashes when communications are active

green

DCOMM

(1)

off

user configured communications mode is active

green

default communications mode active

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