INSTALLATION

Table 2–5: P485 status indicators

Number

Description

State

Status

 

 

 

 

1

Profibus online

Off

Not online

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Online

 

 

 

 

2

Profibus offline

Off

Not offline

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

Offline

 

 

 

 

3

Not used

-

-

 

 

 

 

4

Profibus

Off

No diagnostics present

 

diagnostics

 

 

 

Red, flashing 1 Hz

Error in configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red, flashing 2 Hz

Error in user parameter data

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red, flashing 4 Hz

Error in initialisation

 

 

 

 

5

Subnet status *

Off

Power off

 

(Modbus)

 

 

 

Green, flashing

Initializing and not running

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Running

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

Stopped or subnet error, or timeout

 

 

 

 

6

Device status

Off

Power off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating Red/

Invalid or missing configuration

 

 

Green

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Initializing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green, flashing

Running

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red, flashing

If the device status LED is flashing in a

 

 

 

sequence starting with one or more red

 

 

 

flashes, note the sequence pattern and

 

 

 

contact GE Multilin

 

 

 

 

*This LED turns green when all transactions have been active at least once. This includes any transactions using “change of state” or “change of state on trigger”. If a timeout occurs on a transaction, this LED will turn red.

CONFIGURATION The configuration switches are used to set the Profibus node address. Normally, these SWITCHES switches are covered by a plastic hatch. Note that the node address can not be changed

during runtime, i.e. the P485 requires a reset for any changes to have effect. Recycle the power supply to reset the module

A

B

Figure 2-10: P485 configuration switches

The node address is configured using two rotary switches as follows:

Profibus node address = (Switch B10) + (Switch A 1)

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GE instruction manual P485 status indicators, Number Description State Status