Telemotive Engineered XLTX Transmitter Instruction Manual
May 2011
Page 39 of 40
8.1
TROUBLESHOOTING: OPTIONAL TETHER OPERATION
Problems Possible
Reasons
Suggestions
Transmitter will not
turn on
Connecting tether cable is not
installed, installed improperly,
or is damaged.
Inspect the tether cable and confirm that it is
installed and secured correctly. Inspect all
connectors, connector contacts and cable
jacket for damage.
Transmitter is failing switch
scan
Be sure all switches and motions are in the off
position on startup. See Section 3.2 for more
info.
Transmitter machine stop
switch is down or pressed
Be sure the Machine Stop switch is pulled up.
Transmitter will not
respond with the
receiver in Tether
mode
System not in tether mode
Make sure that the start-up procedure is
initiated with the tether cable attached. Ensure
that all tether cable connections are secure
prior to startup.
The tether cable or connectors
are damaged
Inspect the tether cable and connectors for
damage.
CAN settings are incorrect
Verify CAN settings match project specific CAN
bus document
Transmitter will not
respond with the
receiver in wireless
mode
System not in wireless mode
Make sure that the startup procedure is
initiated with the tether cable detached.
Ensure that the start-up procedure is initiated
within 300 feet from the receiver location.
