Table C. Troubleshooting with Rear-Panel Indicators (Continued)

Indicator Color

Meaning

Possible Cause

 

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

RJ-45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Port Status LED - Right (Duplex/Collision)

 

 

 

 

Amber

Port is set to

If 10BASE-T full-duplex opera-

 

10BASE-T full-

 

tion is desired, no action is

 

duplex mode.

 

required. If 10BASE-T full-

 

 

 

duplex operation is not

 

 

 

desired, refer to Setting

 

 

 

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Port

 

 

 

Modes of Operation on

 

 

 

page 11 for information.

 

 

 

 

Flashing amber

Port is set to

Normal or excessive

If a normal collision occurs, no

 

10BASE-T half-

collisions occur on a

action is required.

 

duplex mode and

half-duplex link.*

If a problem with the network

 

network collision

 

exists due to excessive colli-

 

has occurred.*

 

sions, do any of the following

 

 

 

as appropriate:

 

 

 

If half-duplex mode is not

 

 

 

required, set the TX Mode

 

 

 

switch to full-duplex mode

 

 

 

by means of autonegotia-

 

 

 

tion or by forcing the mode

 

 

 

(refer to Setting

 

 

 

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX

 

 

 

Port Modes of Operation

 

 

 

on page 11 for

 

 

 

information).

 

 

 

If half-duplex mode is

 

 

 

required, do any of the

 

 

 

following as applicable:

 

 

 

Replace network cable

 

 

 

 

if it is defective or if it

 

 

 

 

is not the proper cable

 

 

 

 

type. Use Cat5e or

 

 

 

 

higher cable.

 

 

 

Ensure that cable is the

 

 

 

 

proper length. Cable

 

 

 

 

length must not exceed

 

 

 

 

328 feet (100 meters).

 

 

 

Replace the network

 

 

 

 

interface card (NIC) if it

 

 

 

 

is defective or if it is

 

 

 

 

incompatible.

 

 

 

Segment the network.

 

 

 

 

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Pelco FR82041 Amber Port is set to, Flashing amber Port is set to Normal or excessive, Network collision, Has occurred