Status Display - Siemens SIMATIC RF600 System Manual

Readers
5.1 RF620R reader
Ordering data (accessories)
Product
Connecting cable
● RS°422, M12 plug, 8-pin socket: 2 m
● RS°422, M12 plug, 8-pin socket: 5 m
● RS°422, M12 plug, 8-pin socket: 10 m
● RS°422, M12 plug, 8-pin socket: 20 m
● RS°422, M12 plug, 8-pin socket: 50 m
Antenna mounting kit
CD-ROM Software & Documentation
5.1.1.2

Status display

The device is equipped with a three colored LED. The LED can be lit in green, red or yellow.
The meaning of the indication changes in accordance with the color and state (on, off, flashing)
of the LED:
Green Red LED Yellow
LED LED
Off Off Off
Flashing Off Off
On Off Off
Off Off On
Off Flashing Off
For more detailed information on the flash codes of the reader see Chapter Error messages
and flash codes for RF620R/RF630R (Page 338)
Note
LED not lit yellow?
If the LED does not light up yellow even though a tag is located within the field, common
causes are:
● Incorrect configuration in the init_run command, or init_run command was not executed
(see "Configuration Manual RF620R/RF630R")
● Antenna is switched off
● A tag is used, that is not compatible with the reader protocol (EPC Global Class 1 Gen 2).
● Tag is defective
● Reader or antenna has a defect
● Tag is not in the field of radiation of the transmit antenna
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Meaning
The device is starting up.
The device is ready. The antenna is switched off.
The device is ready. The antenna is switched on.
"With presence": At least one tag is in the field.
"Without presence": Communication with a tag is active.
Reader is not active, a serious error has occurred. In addition, this LED also indicates
the fault status through the number of flashing pulses. Reboot (operating voltage Off →
On is necessary).
The LED flashes once for the 'INACTIVE' status, rebooting is not necessary in this case.
Draft Version 02.06.2010
Order No.
● 6GT2891-0FH20
● 6GT2891-0FH50
● 6GT2891-0FN10
● 6GT2891-0FN20
● 6GT2891-0FN50
6GT2890-0AA00
6GT2080-2AA10
System Manual, 06/2010, J31069-D0171-U001-A10-7618
SIMATIC RF600