ProSoft Technology MVI71-GEC User Manual

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

MVI71-GEC ♦ PLC 5 Platform

User Manual

Generic ASCII Ethernet Communication Module

Page 34 of 86

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

May 11, 2011

4.1

LED Status Indicators

The LEDs indicate the module’s operating status as follows:

LED

Color

Status

Indication

CFG

Green

On

Data is being transferred between the module and a remote

terminal using the Configuration/Debug port.

Off

No data is being transferred on the Configuration/Debug port.

P1

Green

On

Port not used

Off

Port not used

P2

Green

On

Port not used

Off

Port not used

APP

Amber

Off

The MVI71-GEC is working normally.

On

The MVI71-GEC module program has recognized a

communication error.

BP ACT

Amber

On

The LED is on when the module is performing a write

operation on the backplane.

Off

The LED is off when the module is performing a read
operation on the backplane. Under normal operation, the LED

should blink rapidly on and off.

OK

Red/
Green

Off

The card is not receiving any power and is not securely

plugged into the rack.

Green

The module is operating normally.

Red

The program has detected an error or is being configured. If
the LED remains red for over 10 seconds, the program has

probably halted. Remove the card from the rack and re-insert

the card to restart the module’s program.

BAT

Red

Off

The battery voltage is OK and functioning.

On

The battery voltage is low or battery is not present. Allow
battery to charge by keeping module plugged into rack for 24
hours. If BAT LED still does not go off, contact ProSoft

Technology, as this is not a user serviceable item.

4.1.1 Ethernet LED Indicators

LED

State

Description

Data

OFF

No activity on the Ethernet port.

GREEN Flash

The Ethernet port is actively transmitting or receiving data.

Link

OFF

No physical network connection is detected. No Ethernet

communication is possible. Check wiring and cables.

GREEN Solid

Physical network connection detected. This LED must be ON

solid for Ethernet communication to be possible.

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