MAINTAINING THE SNAP PAC R-SERIES CONTROLLER
SNAP PAC R-Series Controller User’s Guide
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If the STAT LED blinks red and green alternately,
it indicates the following:
If the STAT LED is blinking red
, it indicates the following:
PPP LED
The programmable PPP LED must be set to PPP (the default) in order to indicate the current state of a PPP
connection. For more information on programming the PPP LED, see the
, (form 1465).
On Wired+Wireless models, the PPP LED is replaced by the WLAN LED. These models can still communicate
using PPP even though they do not have the indicator.
The PPP LED blink codes are as follows:
Number of
Blinks
Speed of
Blinks
Means
(continuous)
fast
(Loader versions 5.1c and newer) Entering fail-safe boot-
loader mode. (See
“Resetting the Controller” on page 40
Number of
Blinks
Speed of
Blinks
Means
Problem and Workaround
2
slow
Flash programming failure
Flash chips were not erased properly or programmed
properly. Contact Product Support.
3
slow
Firmware CRC check failed.
The firmware in the device is damaged. See Replac-
ing Damaged Firmware in chapter 6 of the
(form 1704).
4
slow
Invalid MAC address or
hardware revision
Contact Product Support.
5
slow
Fatal error
Firmware or hardware problem. Check the power
supply and connections before restarting. Call Prod-
uct Support if the error is repeated.
6
slow
RAM error
Contact Product Support.
7
slow
Loader problem
Firmware or hardware problem. Confirm Ethernet
cables are connected. Try turning off power to the
controller and turning it back on again. Call Product
Support if the error is repeated.
11
slow
Firmware failed to initialize
communications on
ETHERNET 1.
Contact Product Support.
12
slow
Firmware failed to initialize
communications on
ETHERNET 2.
Contact Product Support.
13
slow
Real-time clock failure
Contact Product Support.
Color of
LED
Speed of
Blinks
Means
Green
Solid
There is a PPP connection.
Green
Slow
A PPP connection is being established.
Orange
Solid
The controller is listening on its PPP port.
Orange
Slow
PPP is disconnecting. After disconnecting, if Incoming PPP is enabled in PAC Man-
ager, PPP listens for incoming calls. Otherwise, PPP enters Idle state (from which it
can initiate an outgoing call). To configure PPP, see the
PAC Manager User’s Guide
.
Red
Slow
The PPP service has been instructed to stop and is shutting down.
Off
n/a
The PPP connection is idle or disabled.