Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Information (Cont.)

Symptom

Solution

 

 

I updated my panel firmware but

• Cycle power manually to the panel and check the Battery Base page

my Battery Base page doesn’t

after startup.

seem to be working properly.

• If downloading the firmware to the panel via a COM port, try using an

 

 

IP Address and retry the download of the firmware to the panel.

 

 

There is a crawling, dashed line on

• On some units at some resolutions, there are wavy lines across the

the left border of the graphics.

entire screen. This has been seen on middle resolutions and is

 

referred to as the "Mid Range Fallout" problem.

 

• This is due to the graphics controller settings in the firmware.

 

• Update firmware to the latest v2.XX. firmware.

 

• Visit the www.amx.com > Tech Center > Downloadable Files >

 

Firmware Files > Modero panels. Then Download the KIT file to

 

your computer.

 

 

My Modero panel isn’t appearing

• Verify that the System number is the same on both the NetLinx

in my Workspace window.

Workspace window and the System Settings page on the Modero

 

panel.

 

• Verify you have entered the proper NetLinx Master IP and connection

 

methods into the Master Connection section of the System Settings

 

page.

 

• Refer to the System Settings Page section on page 118 for more

 

information.

 

 

My Modero panel can’t obtain a

In requesting a DHCP Address, the DHCP Server can take up to a few

DHCP Address

minutes to provide the address.

 

• Verify there is an active Ethernet connection attached to the rear of

 

the Modero before beginning these procedures.

 

• Select Diagnostics > Network Address, from the Main menu and

 

verify the System number.

 

• If the IP Address field is still empty, give the Modero a few minutes to

 

negotiate a DHCP Address and try again.

 

 

My NXT-BP battery pack is

• A blinking battery life LED indicates that there is less than 10% power

blinking when I check the battery

charge remaining on the battery.

life indicator.

• It is recommended that you fully charge the battery either in the

 

 

NXA-BASE/B battery base or in the NXT-CHG battery charger.

 

• Refer to the NXA-BASE/B Battery Base Kit (FG2255K) section on

 

page 25 for more information.

 

 

I was using the power from PSN,

• Modero battery bases can not be "hot-swapped" or replaced without

and when I connected my

powering down the Modero and removing the PSN connector.

NXA-BASE/B battery base to the

If you are currently using a direct power connection to the panel and

active panel, my screen went

then wish to connect an NXA-BASE/B.

blank.

First, power-down the panel and detach the rear power connection.

 

 

Then, remove any batteries from within the NXA-BASE/B and

 

connect the battery base to the underside of the panel.

 

After connecting the base to the un-powered panel, then run power

 

to the panel by either reconnecting the power cable to the rear of the

 

panel or inserting the NXT-BP batteries into the NXA-BASE/B.

 

• Refer to the NXA-BASE/B Battery Base Kit (FG2255K) section on

 

page 25 and Installing the NXA-BASE/B to an NXT Modero

 

Panel section on page 27 for more information.

 

 

My WEP doesn’t seem to be

• WEP will not work unless the same default key is set on both the

working.

panel and the AP.

 

• For example: if you had your access point set to default key 4 which

 

was 01:02:03:04:05 and you set the Modero to key 1 which was also

 

01:02:03:04:05 it will not work. You have to set key 4 on the Modero

 

to 01:02:03:04:0.

 

 

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AMX NXT-1200V Symptom Solution Updated my panel firmware but, My Battery Base page doesn’t, Seem to be working properly