ROC364 Instruction Manual
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Master Controller Unit, I/O Module Rack, and Wiring
Rev Jun/05
2.5.8 Performing a Cold Start
A Cold Start allows you to reset your ROC based on the selected option.
NOTE:
If your ROC is semi-functional, refer to Section 2.5.2, RAM Backup Procedure, on page
2-13
before
removing power from your ROC.
To perform a Cold Start:
1.
Connect
the ROC to ROCLINK configuration software.
2.
Select ROC >
Flags
.
3.
Select the
Cold Start
checkbox.
4.
Click the
Cold Start Options
button.
5.
Select the appropriate
option
and click
OK
.
2.5.9 Performing a Reset
When you have tried the previous methods for convincing your ROC to cooperate and all other
troubleshooting procedures have failed, perform a reset before returning your ROC to the factory.
A reset returns the ROC’s configuration of I/O points, PID, AGA points, communication
parameters, system variables, Opcode tables, ROC Displays, and LCD displays to their default
values. This reset sets the FST run flags to zero, clears all Alarm and Event Logs, and clears all
User Programs.
NOTE:
If your ROC is semi-functional, refer to Section 2.5.2, RAM Backup Procedure, on page
2-13
before
removing power from your ROC.
1.
Connect
your ROC to a computer running ROCLINK configuration software.
2.
Select Utilities >
Download User Programs
or
User Program Administrator
.
3.
Clear all user programs (
Clear All)
and click
OK
or
Update
.
4.
Select ROC >
Flags
.
5.
Select the
Clear EEPROM
checkbox or click Flash Memory
Clear
and click
Apply
.
6.
Select the
Cold Start
checkbox.
7.
Click the
Cold Start Options
button.
8.
Select the
Restore Config & Clear All
of the Above
(Cold Start & Clear All) radio button and
click
OK
.
NOTE:
Refer to Appendix B, Resetting the ROC Using the LDP.
2.5.10 Replacing a FlashPAC
Equipment Required:
Personal computer with ROCLINK configuration software installed
A faulty FlashPAC module can be suspected if the:
♦
Status LED is blinking.
♦
Data is being corrupted.
♦
ROC is not communicating.
♦
RAM fails to show up in ROCLINK configuration software as
being installed.