Viewing and clearing events – Rockwell Automation 20-COMM-I Interbus Adapter User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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The adapter maintains an event queue that reports the history of its
actions. You can view the event queue using an LCD PowerFlex HIM,
DriveExplorer (2.01 or higher) software, or DriveExecutive (1.01 or

higher).

Viewing and Clearing Events

Step

Keys

Example Screen

Viewing Events
1.

Access parameters in the adapter.
Refer to

Using the PowerFlex HIM

in

Chapter 3

.

2.

Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow to
scroll to Diagnostics.

3.

Press Enter to display the
Diagnostics menu in the adapter.

4.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter the
Events option and then View Event
Queue
option.

5.

Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow to
scroll through the events. The most
recent event is Event 1.

Clearing Events
1.

Access parameters in the Adapter.
Refer to

Using the PowerFlex HIM

in

Chapter 3

.

2.

Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow to
scroll to Diagnostics.

3.

Press Enter to display the
Diagnostics menu in the adapter.

4.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter the
Events option and then the Clr
Event
option or Clear Event Queue
option. A message will pop up to
confirm that you want to clear the
message or queue.

5.

Press Enter to clear all events out of
the event queue. All event queue
entries will then display “No Event.”

OR

OR

OR

Main Menu:

Diagnostics

Parameter
Device Select

Event Q:

1

E3

Ping Time Flt

Dgn: Events
View Event Queue
Clear Event

Clear Event Queue

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