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G9SP-series Controllers Section 2-1
Operation Indicators
This section describes the operation indicators that are provided on the
G9SP-series Controller. Refer to sections on individual functions for details.
: OFF : Flashing : ON
Indicator Color Status Description
MS (Module Status) Green Operating (RUN Mode)
Idle (IDLE Mode)
Red Critical fault status (fatal error)
Abort status (non-fatal error, such as connection of an unsup-
ported Unit)
Green/Red The G9SP-series Controller is being initialized or is waiting for
configuration.
--- Power is not being supplied to the internal circuits or a Memory
Cassette operation is in progress.
Reference SECTION 9 Operation and Operating Modes
FORCE (force-set/
reset status)
Yellow Force-setting/resetting is enabled (Force Mode).
Force Mode is not being used or a Memory Cassette operation
is in progress.
Reference SECTION 9 Operation and Operating Modes
10-3 Debugging in Force Mode
LOCK (configuration
lock)
Yellow The configuration is valid and locked.
The configuration is valid and unlocked.
There is no valid configuration or a Memory Cassette operation
is in progress.
Reference 9-4 Changing the Configuration Data
ERR/ALM (error sta-
tus)
Red A fatal error has occurred.
A non-fatal error has occurred.
Operation is normal.
Reference SECTION 13 Troubleshooting
MC (Memory Cas-
sette)
Yellow One of the following Memory Cassette operations has been
completed.
1. Backing up data to the Memory Cassette
2. Restoring data from the Memory Cassette
This indicator lights yellow when the operation ends normally.
If the operation ends in an error, this indicator lights yellow and
the ERR/ALM indicator lights red.
0.5 s
The G9SP-series Controller is waiting to start a Memory Cas-
sette operation.
0.25 s
Data is being written to or from the Memory Cassette.
A Memory Cassette operation is not being performed.
Reference SECTION 11 Backup and Restore Data Using Memory Cas-
sette
COMM (USB com-
munications)
Yellow USB communications are in progress (data is being sent or
received).
USB communications are not in progress.
MS
FORCE
ERR/ALM
MC
COMM
LOCK