Troubleshooting appendix b, Common passćthrough error codes – Rockwell Automation 2711-KA1_KC1_TA1_TA4_TC1_TC4 PanelView Terminals for DOS/Windows User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Appendix B

B-6

Common Error Messages for Manual Address Source Configuration

The following table shows a list of common error messages for Manual
Address Source Configurations

Message

Cause

What to do

Baud Rate falls outside of this PLC baud rate

range

The selected PLC type does not support the

selected PassĆThrough baud rate.

Ensure that the Manual Address Source Baud

Rate and the Manual Address Source PLC Type

are compatible. To check compatibility, refer to

the previous table.

Rack Assignment falls outside of this PLC

address range

The selected PLC type does not support the

selected PassĆThrough rack number.

Ensure that the Manual Address Source Rack

Number and the Manual Address Source PLC

Type are compatible. To check compatibility,

refer to the previous table.

Invalid Rack Number

The selected PLC type does not support the

selected PassĆThrough rack number.

Ensure that the Manual Address Source Rack

Number and the Manual Address Source PLC

Type are compatible. To check compatibility,

refer to the previous table.

Rack Number must be octal

The rack number must be entered in octal.

Calculate the rack number in octal, and enter

that number.

Common PassĆThrough Error Codes

The following table lists some common error codes that can appear when
you’re using Pass-Through.

Error code

Probable causes

What to do

145

Remote station host is not there, is

disconnected, or is shutdown"

PLC controller is faulted, or PLC program is

corrupted.
The cable is disconnected from the PLC

controller.
The wrong PLC station address was specified.
Using PCMK card, and the KL*.BIN files were

not copied from the PASSTHRU\PCMK directory

to the PASSTHRU directory.

Clear PLC faults or reload the PLC program.
Ensure that the cable is connected to the PLC

controller.
Specify the correct PLC station address.
Copy the KL*.BIN files from the

PASSTHRU\PCMK directory to the PASSTHRU

directory

163

Illegal addressĊaddress does not exist, or

does not point to something usable by this

command"

Trying to download through a PLCĆ5/40 using

PanelBuilder software Version 4.0, where the

PanelView 1200 terminal is assigned a rack

number greater than 7.
Using a PLC controller that has 2 remote I/O

channels, with the PanelView 1200 terminal on

both channels as partial racks.

Use PanelBuilder software Version 5.01, or

higher.

Ensure that all rack numbers are on the same

channel. Ensure that you're using PassĆThrough

Version 3.01.

164

Illegal size; file is wrong size; address is

past end of file"

PLC programming problems such as indirect

addressing or I/O indirection in the PLC

controller. The PLC controller doesn't catch all

illegal indirection.

Try downloading without ladder logic to see if it

works without it. If it works, rewrite the ladder

logic.

171

Command cannot be executed"

PLC controller doesn't support PassĆThrough.

See the previous table listing PLC controllers

that support PassĆThrough.

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