Troubleshooting, Master – Yaskawa MP940 Hardware Manual User Manual

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MotionSuite™ MP940 Machine Controller Hardware Manual

Section 5: Communications

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Troubleshooting

When the LED detects an error during DeviceNet communications, it reports the error
via the indicators. The following table gives probable causes and possible solutions.

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Master

Troubleshooting the Master

Indicators

Problem

Probable Cause

Possible Solution

MS not lit
NS not lit

No DeviceNet
communications

No power to the
MP940D

Check the network power supply to the MP940D.

MS red lit
NS not lit

Hardware
malfunction

Replace MP940D.

MS red lit
NS red lit

Hardware
malfunction

Replace MP940D.

MS green lit
NS red lit

Duplicate MAC
ID

(1) Change the MAC ID address for the MP940D and
cycle the power.
(2) Change the MAC ID addresses for other DeviceNet
devices and cycle the power to the MP940D.

Bus-OFF

(1) Check the wiring and connections for DeviceNet
cables and connectors.
(2) Check the power supply voltage and connection for
communications power.
(3) Check the network power supply voltage on the
connector of each slave (11 to 24 V).
(4) Check the baud rate for each DeviceNet device in the
network.
(5) Check the terminator (121

Ω) and connection status.

Check the length of the network.

Replace the MP940D. Then, either cycle the power for the
MP940D or disconnect and reinsert the DeviceNet
connectors.

MS green lit
NS not lit

Network power
supply error

(1) Check the wiring and connections for DeviceNet
cables and connectors.
(2) Check the power supply voltage and connection for
communications power.
(3) Check the network power supply voltage on the
connector of each slave (11 to 24V).

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