5 - troubleshooting, Chapter objectives, Indicators – Rockwell Automation 1791-XXXX Discrete I/O AC and DC Block I/O Input and Output Modules User Manual

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Chapter

5

5-1

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 5.1) 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

STATUS

Red

1

Indicates hardware or software error, and if communication has failed

I/O Status

Red

16

Reflect the state of the individual inputs and/or outputs (on or off)

Figure 5.1 shows the location of the indicators. Refer to Table 5.A for
status indications reported by the indicators.

Figure 5.1

Indicators on the Block I/O Module

COMM

STATUS

12404-I

Communication

Indicator

(green)

Fault Status

Indicator

(red)

16 Input/Output

Status

Indicators

(red)

COMM

STATUS

32 Input/Output

Status

Indicators

(red)

16Ćpoint Block 32Ćpoint Block

Communication

Indicator

(green)

Fault Status

Indicator

(red)

Chapter Objectives

Indicators

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