Diagnostics
10.1 Status LEDs
Table 10- 1
RUN
LED
On
Off
Flashes
On
Flashes
Flashes
1) The MAINT LED currently has no meaning.
x: LED state is irrelevant
When the PN/J1939 LINK starts up after connecting the power supply, the procedure is as
follows:
1. The three LEDs light up briefly for about 1 second and then go dark again.
2. None of the LEDs light up for about 4 seconds.
3. The RUN LED starts flashing.
4. When the startup of the PN/J1939 LINK is successfully complete and the connection to
the S7 controller is established, the RUN LED lights up.
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Behavior of the status LEDs RUN, ERROR, MAINT
ERROR
MAINT
LED
LED
1)
On
On
Off
Off
Off
Off
x
Off
x
Off
Flashes
Off
Off
Off
Flashes
Operating
state
Power-up test /
For approximately 1 second: LED test
•
Serious error
during startup
Longer than 1 second: HW error detected
•
during power-up test or other serious error
System run-up
System not completely booted yet but
•
power-up test is complete.
Not connected to
No "IO controller" connection established
•
S7 controller
or
configuration not yet completed.
•
Connected to
"IO controller" connection established and
•
S7 controller
configuration completed.
Error state
"IO controller" connection established and
•
configuration completed, but an error oc-
curred:
–
–
Flashes for at least 3 seconds.
Firmware update
While the firmware is written to the flash
•
memory.
LEDs are flashing
3-second intervals
•
(triggered by
For identification of the device
•
TIA Portal)
Operating Instructions, 12/2018, A5E45307564-AA
Description
Diagnostics alarm to the S7 controller
is pending
Incorrect configuration by the S7 con-
troller
SIMATIC PN/J1939 LINK