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MELSEC-Q
8   TROUBLESHOOTING
Communication is normal.
Are all the stations 
executing the baton 
pass normally?
No
Check the baton pass status 
of the applicable station with 
GX Developer's network 
monitor.
Check the stations that are 
not executing the baton pass.
Is the "RUN" 
LED of the applicable 
station lit?
Yes
Is the "ERR" 
LED of the applicable 
station lit?
Yes
Value of SW47
Read:SW42 (Host No.)
SW59 (Maximum number of 
link stations)
SW5A (Maximum normal 
baton pass station)
Is the host 
number included?
Yes
<Troubleshooting>
Change the mode switch to 
online. Or, wait for the current 
online test being executed by 
other station to complete.
<Troubleshooting>
Wait for the completion of the 
online tests.
Yes
No
Value of SW48
Value 3 or more: Error code
<Troubleshooting>
Correct the error according to 
the error code.
<Troubleshooting>
Wait for the completion of the 
offline tests.
<Troubleshooting>
Change the module switch to 
online.
Value 1: 
Offline
Value 2: 
Offline tests
<Troubleshooting >
Review the host number 
setting and the common 
parameter settings.
No
Value 1F:
Online tests
Values 11H to 14H
Online tests
Value 6: Being 
disconnected (no baton pass)
Is the PLC 
power supply 
on?
Execute offline tests.
1) Hardware test
2) Self-loopback test
3) Internal self-loopback test
Test results
<Troubleshooting>
Replace the network module.
NG
<Troubleshooting>
Read from SWB8 to SWFF 
and check the line status.
From the contents of SB/SW, 
check the cable and connector 
connected to the station 
where the error was detected.
Value 7: 
Line error
The power is not being 
supplied. Or, the overcurrent
protection is active.
<Troubleshooting>
•  Verify the power supply 
  status. 
•  Check that the total current 
  consumption of the modules 
  installed on the base unit 
  does not exceed the rated 
  output current of the power 
  supply module used.
<Cause>
May be due to module WDT 
error
<Troubleshooting>
1) Reexamine base mounting
2) Reset remote I/O module 
3) Replace remote I/O 
    module and check
<Cause>
OK
Yes
A
B
No
No
E