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Chapter
6
Operating Instructions
Flexi Soft Gateways
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Fieldbus gateways
Error
Possible cause
Possible remedy
FX0-GDEV does not supply any
data.
PWR Green
NS
Red (1 Hz)
MS
Red/green
Node guarding or heartbeat
consumer failure
Guarding configuration has been
changed.
Check cabling.
Check life guarding time (life time
factor
O
1).
Check heartbeat consumer time
(should be
O
1.5 × heartbeat producer
time).
Check the diagnostics messages with
the Flexi Soft Designer.
Reset Flexi Soft system.
FX0-GDEV is in Critical fault
mode.
PWR Green
NS Red
MS
Red (2 Hz)
FX0-GDEV internal device error
CPU firmware version does not
support Flexi Soft gateways.
Switch off the power supply of the Flexi
Soft system and switch it on again.
Check the diagnostics messages with
the Flexi Soft Designer.
Use a FX3-CPUx with the required
firmware version (see section 2.2
“Correct use” on page 10).
If the error remains, replace the
gateway.
FX0-GDEV/Flexi Soft system is
in Critical fault mode.
PWR Red
NS Off
MS Red
FX0-GDEV is not plugged properly
into the other Flexi Soft modules.
Module connecting plug is soiled or
damaged.
Other Flexi Soft module has
internal critical error.
Plug the FX0-GDEV in correctly.
Clean the connecting socket/plug.
Repower the system.
Check the other Flexi Soft modules.