12   Troubleshooting and Maintenance
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GX-series EtherCAT Slave Unit User’s Manual
A table that describes the error event codes that are displayed on the Sysmac Studio is given below.
This function is supported by unit version 1.1 or later of the GX-series Digital I/O Slave Units, Analog 
I/O Slave Units, and Encoder Input Slave Units and unit version 1.0 or later of the GX-series IO-Link 
Master Unit.
The errors (i.e., events) that can occur in the GX-series EtherCAT Slave Unit are given on
the following pages. Event levels are given as following in the tables:
Maj: Major fault level
Prt: Partial fault level
Min: Minor fault level
Obs: Observation
Info: Information
Refer to the NJ-series Troubleshooting Manual (Cat. No. W503) for all of the event codes that may
occur in an NJ-series Controller.
12-1-4 Sysmac Error Status Codes
Error List
Event code Event name Meaning Assumed cause
Level
Reference
Maj Prt Min Obs Info
04A00000 hex Expansion 
Unit Hardware 
Error
An Expansion Unit 
was disconnected 
during operation or 
a signal between 
the Slave Unit and 
Expansion Unit was 
broken.
• The Expansion Unit is 
disconnected.
• The Expansion Unit is faulty.
√ 12-16
04A20000 hex Slave 
Hardware 
Error
A hardware error 
occurred in the 
Slave Unit.
• The Slave Unit is faulty. √ 12-16
14A00000 hex Non-volatile 
Memory 
Checksum 
Error
An error occurred in 
the control 
parameters.
• Noise √ 12-17
24610000 hex Switch Setting 
Error
The setting switch 
is set out of range.
• The analog range that is set on 
the switch is outside the setting 
range.
√ 12-17
64CC0000 hex I/O 
Disconnection 
Detected
An I/O signal line is 
disconnected.
• I/O signal wiring is 
disconnected or has a faulty 
connection.
• An I/O signal line is 
disconnected.
√ 12-18
84A00000 hex Slave Unit 
Verification 
Error
A verification error 
occurred for the SII.
• An error occurred in the control 
board.
√ 12-18
04A10000 hex Non-volatile 
Memory 
Hardware 
Error
An error occurred in 
non-volatile 
memory.
• Non-volatile memory is faulty. √ 12-19