4.0 TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Recommendation

 

 

 

 

 

1. Check the ID number of the adapter you are trying to

 

 

access. Ensure it is correct. This will display when there

 

 

is no adapter with the ID number you are entering.

 

 

2. Check the connection from the adapter to the remote

 

Display reads:

port.

 

ADAPTER OFFLINE

3. Check the connection from the COM Port to the

 

 

 

This is displayed when

remote port.

 

running the DOS display

 

 

emulation program when

4. Check the LED on the SWCA Adapter.

 

there is no adapter

 

 

response.

a. If it illuminates when connected to the inverter's

 

 

remote port, then the adapter is recognized.

 

 

b. If it does not illuminate when connected to the

 

 

inverter's remote port, then the adapter is

 

 

malfunctioning and needs to be replaced.

 

 

 

 

Data (via modem) is not

Ensure the BAUD rate for the modem and the dial-up

 

recognizable.

program is fixed at 9600.

 

 

 

 

 

Run the DOS emulation program to determine if the

 

Modem is not connecting

adapter is functioning and all connections to the adapter

 

 

are correct.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 4-1

 

Troubleshooting the SWCA

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