7. C300 Controller Operation
7.1. C300 Controller start up
R500
April 2017
Series 8 C300 Controller User's Guide
Honeywell
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If the controller remains in the Boot mode, the controller then enters one of the states
in Table 5 and joins the FTE network on which it resides. Refer to the Table 11 for a
description of the faceplate indications when the controller is operating in the boot
mode.
If the controller transitions to the Application mode, the controller then joins the FTE
network and enters one of the operating states described in Table 6.
Table 5 Controller in Boot mode
Controller
State
Description
ALIVE
The controller determined that no application image exists or an
invalid application image is loaded.
can be performed from this state if desired.
READY
The controller received a command to remain in the boot mode to
allow a
FAIL
The controller detected a failure during startup.
Use the CTool utility to retrieve problem report logs from the
controller for failure diagnosis.
C300 Controller states in application mode
Table 6 describes the controller states of the C300 Controller after it transitions to the
application mode. Refer to Table 10 for a description of the faceplate indications when
the controller is operating in the application mode.
Table 6 C300 Controller in Application mode
Controller
State
Description
NODB
The C300 Controller is configured as redundant or non-redundant
and has
not
retained its database from operation prior to startup.
The C300 Controller/CEE moves to the
NOTLOADED
state.
IDLE
The C300 Controller is configured as non-redundant, or as
redundant and has assumed the primary redundancy role.
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