Rectifying the fault
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Table 11.2: Receiver LED displays - causes and measures
LED State Cause Measure
LED1 OFF Device failed Replace the device.
red
(7-segment display dur-
ing start-up: “C1” or
“C2” according to the
number of green LEDS
on the transmitter)
Alignment incorrect or
protective field inter-
rupted
Remove all objects from the protective field.
Align the transmitter and receiver to each
other or place blanked objects correctly con-
cerning size and position.
red
(7-segment display dur-
ing start-up: “C1”. LEDs
on transmitter: both
green)
Receiver is set on C1,
transmitter on C2
Set the transmitter and receiver on the
same transmission channel and align both
correctly.
red
(7-segment display dur-
ing start-up: “C2”.
(LED1 on transmitter:
green)
Receiver is set on C2,
transmitter on C1
Remove all objects from the protective field.
Align the transmitter and receiver to each
other or place blanked objects correctly con-
cerning size and position.
red, slowly flashing,
approx. 1 Hz
(7-segment display
“E x y”)
External fault Check the connection of the cables and the
control signals.
red, flashing fast,
approx. 10 Hz
(7-segment display
“F x y”)
Internal fault If restart fails, exchange the device.
green, slowly flashing,
approx. 1 Hz
Weak signal due to con-
tamination or poor align-
ment
Clean the front screens and check the align-
ment of transmitter and receiver.
LED2 yellow Start/restart interlock is
locked and protective
field is free - ready for
unlocking
If there are no people in the danger zone,
operate the reset button.
yellow flashing The control circuit is
open in operating
mode 1, 2 and 3
Close the input circuit with the correct polar-
ity and timing.
LED3 blue, quickly flashing Teaching error Re-teach the blanking areas. Depending on
the operating mode, object movements are
not permitted during teaching.
blue, very quickly flash-
ing
A muting restart is
required in operating
modes 4 and 6
Press the reset button to override the mut-
ing zone.
blue, very quickly flash-
ing
Teaching of blankings
still active
Press the teach button again.