Rockwell Automation MD60 Serial Converter Module - M/N MDCOMM 232 User Manual

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5-2

Serial Converter Module (MDCOMM-232)

5.1.1 Diamond Status Indicator

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ATTENTION: If the Serial Converter is transmitting control
I/O to the product (indicated by a steady green diamond LED
on the Serial Converter), the product may fault when you
remove or reset the Serial Converter. Determine how your
product will respond before removing or resetting a Serial
Converter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in
bodily injury and/or damage to equipment.

Table 5.1 – Diamond Status Indicator: State Definitions

State

Cause

Corrective Action

Off

Serial Converter is not
powered or is in Flash
programming mode.

Securely connect cables.

Apply power to the product.

Wait while Flash is in progress.

Flashing
Green

Serial Converter is
operating and not
transmitting control I/O.

No action required.

Removing or resetting the Serial
Converter will not cause a serial fault
in the product.

Steady
Green

Serial Converter is
operating and is or was
transmitting control I/O.

No action required.

Removing or resetting the Serial
Converter may cause a serial fault in
the product.

Flashing
Red

The product has not
acknowledged the
Serial Converter.

Securely connect cables.

Make sure Adapter Cfg (01) is set to
Auto.

Steady
Red

Link failure.

Securely connect cables.

Replace the cable.

Cycle power to the product.

Orange

Brand lock.

Contact Rockwell Automation
Technical Support.

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