G9Sp-Series Controller Operating Modes - Omron G9SP-N20S Operation Manuals

G9SP-series Controller Operating Modes

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G9SP-series Controller Operating Modes

Overview of Operating Modes
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The G9SP-series Controller supports the operating modes listed in the follow-
ing table. The operating mode can be confirmed by checking the MS and MC
indicators on the front of the G9SP-series Controller or by using the Device
Monitor of the G9SP Configurator. (Refer to 10-1 Monitoring Devices)).
Operating mode
RUN Mode All functions are supported,
including the program.
IDLE Mode Initialization has been completed,
and the G9SP-series Controller is
waiting to move to RUN Mode.
CONFIGURING Waiting for the configuration to be
Mode downloaded.
ABORT Mode A minor error occurred.
The G9SP-series Controller goes
into this mode in the following
cases.
The power supply must be cycled
or a reset performed from the
G9SP Configurator to return to
RUN Mode.
1. An unsupported Expansion I/O
Unit is connected.
2. More than two Expansion I/O
Units are connected.
3. An unsupported Option Board
is connected.
Memory Cas- Data is being backed up to a
sette Mode Memory Cassette or restored from
a Memory Cassette.
Critical Error A critical error has occurred.
(system failure)
The G9SP-series Controller stops
all operations and goes into the
safe state.
Initialization Self-diagnosis is being performed
to ensure safety functions.
Additional Information
The G9SP-series Controller will start in Memory Cassette Mode at any of the
following times:
• When an out-of-box G9SP-series Controller is started with a Memory Cas-
sette inserted
• When a Memory Cassette in the G9SP-series Controller contains configu-
ration data that is different from the data in the G9SP-series Controller
• When the G9SP-series Controller is started with pin 4 on the DIP switch
turned ON
Description MS indicator MC indicator
Lit green
Flashing
green
Flashing
green/red
Flashing red
OFF
Lit red
Flashing
green/red
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OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Flashing or lit
yellow
OFF
OFF