SECTION 5 - TROUBLESHOOTING
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SmartDate 5 06/08
5.15 Communication Problems
5.15.1 Communications Do Not Work
If DCP communication fails between SmartDate 5 and CoLOS Control, check the
following:
Ethernet Communications
• Is the correct IP address configured?
• Is the correct IP Subnet mask configured?
• Is the DCP Actor name (Device Network ID) on the SmartDate 5 the same as
Device Network ID on CoLOS Control?
• Are the Ethernet cable or connectors faulty?
RS-485 Communications
• Is the SmartDate 5 serial Port 1configured correctly? (DCP RS-485)
• Is Serial Port 1 Baud Rate configured correctly? This must be the same as the
setting on CoLOS Control.
• Is Serial Port 1 CimComms Node configured correctly? This must be the same
as the Device setting on CoLOS Control.
• Is the DCP Actor name (Device Network ID) on the SmartDate 5 the same as
Device Network ID on CoLOS Control?
• Is the correct communications cable connected between the SmartDate 5
Serial port and the CimLan Communications card?
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