1785-UM022B-EN-P - February 2002
5-4 Monitoring and Troubleshooting Your ControlNet System
Indicator
Color
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Probable Cause Recommended Action
Off Channel disabled No action required
Configure for ControlNet communication
Steady
Green
Normal operation No action required
Flashing
Green/Off
Temporary errors Make sure that the processor is connected to the
ControlNet network with an Allen-Bradley tap.
Check media for broken cables, loose connectors,
missing terminators, etc.
Flashing
Red/Off
Media fault Make sure that the processor is connected to the
ControlNet network with an Allen-Bradley tap.
Check media for broken cables, loose connectors,
missing terminators, etc.
No other nodes present on network Add other nodes to the network
Flashing
Red/Green
Incorrect network configuration Cycle power or reset unit
If fault persists, contact your Rockwell Automation
representative or distributor
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Definition of terms:
• alternating–the two indicators alternate between the two defined states at the same time (applies to both indicators viewed together);
the two indicators are always in opposite states, out of phase
• flashing–the indicator alternates between the two defined states (applies to each indicator viewed independent of the other); if both
indicators are flashing, they flash together, in phase
• steady–indicator is on continuously in the defined state