Flex Pro Tethered Controller
Instruction Manual
July 2011
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5.
Now press any push button on the controller handset to operate the equipment. When a
button is pressed, the Status LED will flash orange with a variable speed dependent on
how far the button is pressed. The further a button is pressed, the faster the LED will
flash. When no buttons are pressed, the Status LED will slowly blink green.
6.
In case of an emergency, pressing down on the red emergency stop button will
immediately disconnect the receiver E-Stop and turn off the unit. To reset the
emergency stop button just rotate the red button either clockwise or counter-
clockwise and then cycle power to the unit.
7.
After a period of inactivity (push button not pressed) defined by the dip-switch, the
receiver ESTOP will be disconnected and the unit must cycle power before turning on
again.
8.
Turn off the controller power by rotating the power key counter-clockwise to the “Off”
position (Status LED becomes a solid red for 4 seconds). This will disconnect the
controller power and the receiver E-Stop altogether. Turn it further counter-clockwise to
release the key.
B.
Status Light Indicators & Warnings
Type Display
Type
Indication
1
Slow green blink
(Normal Operation)
Controller on and in standby.
2
Blinking orange
Button has been pressed and the unit is transmitting.
The speed at which the orange LED blinks is directly
related to how far down the button is pressed.
3
1 red blink followed by a 2-
second pause
Voltage goes below 1.9V during operation -
Check power supply immediately.
4
2 red blinks followed by a
2-second pause
A push button is active while turning on the controller.
The button that is active will be designated by the (25,
50, 75, 100) LEDs. See
Push Button Error Table
below.
5
3 red blinks followed by a
2-second pause
I-CHIP error.
6
Constant green for up to 2
seconds
Controller power on with no faults detected (prior to
initiating the START function).
7
Solid Red
Stop command initiated with equipment
ESTOP deactivated.
8
Solid Red
Voltage goes below 1.9V at initial power on - controller
power shuts off.
