8 - troubleshooting, Chapter objectives, Module indicators – Rockwell Automation 1791-XXXX ANALOG BLOCK I/O User Manual

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Chapter

8

8-1

Troubleshooting

In this chapter you will learn about the indicators on the block I/O module,
and how to use them to troubleshoot the unit.

Each block I/O module has indicators (Figure 8.1) which provide
indication of module status. Each module has the following:

Indicator

Color

Quantity

Description

COMM

Green

1

Indicates whether communication is occurring between processor or

scanner and the block module

FAULT

Red

1

Indicates hardware or software error, and if communication has failed

POWER

Green

1

When on, indicates that the module is powered up

Figure 8.1 shows the location of the indicators. Refer to Table 8.A for
status indications reported by the indicators.

Figure 8.1

Indicators on the Block I/O Module

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Communication

Indicator

(green)

Fault Status

Indicator

(red)

Power Indicator

(green)

Chapter Objectives

Module Indicators

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