Chapter 7
LED Indicators
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NI 177x Smart Camera User Manual
The NI 177x Smart Camera indicates specific conditions by flashing the
Status indicator, as described in the following table:
User Indicator
The User indicator is a user-configurable LED. For example, you can use
the indicator to indicate the PASS/FAIL status of an inspection. Configure
the LED through the
UserLEDState
attribute in LabVIEW or the
Read/Write I/O
step in Vision Builder AI.
Table 7-3.
Status LED Indicator Messages
LED
Behavior
LED
Color
Description
Solid
Orange
Software initialized successfully and is ready for use.
1 Flash
Orange
The NI 177x Smart Camera is configured for DHCP and no DHCP
server is available. Use MAX or Vision Builder AI to configure the
NI 177x Smart Camera.
2 Flashes
Orange
The NI 177x Smart Camera detects an error in the software
configuration. This usually occurs when an attempt to upgrade the
software is interrupted or if system files are deleted from the
NI 177x Smart Camera. Reinstall software on the NI 177x Smart
Camera.
3 Flashes
Orange
The NI 177x Smart Camera is in safe mode. Safe mode is enabled
when the SAFE_MODE signal is connected and grounded.
4 Flashes
Orange
The NI 177x Smart Camera has experienced two consecutive
software exceptions. The NI 177x Smart Camera automatically
restarts after an exception. After the second exception, the NI 177x
Smart Camera remains in the exception state, alerting you to resolve
the problem. Reinstall software on the NI 177x Smart Camera or
contact National Instruments for assistance.