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Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM058G-EN-P - November 2012

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Appendix

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Troubleshoot Your Module

This appendix describes the status indicators on the ControlLogix digital
modules and how to use them to troubleshoot the module. Each I/O module has
status indicators located on the front of the module.

Status Indicators
for Input Modules

ControlLogix input modules support the status indicators described in

Table 31

below. The available status indicators vary by module catalog number, as shown
in

Figure 21 on page 178

.

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Table 31 - Status Indicators for Input Modules

Indicator

Status

Description

OK Status

Steady green

The inputs are being multicast and in a normal operating state.

Flashing green

The module has passed internal diagnostics, but is not
multicasting inputs or is inhibited.
Uninhibit the connection or establish a connection to enable
communication to the module.

Steady red

The module must be replaced.

Flashing red

Previously established communication has timed out.
Check the controller and chassis communication.

I/O Status

Yellow

The input is On.

Fault Status

Red

The input has encountered a fault.
Check the input point at the controller.

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