12   Troubleshooting
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NX-series EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit User’s Manual (W536)
Event name Link OFF Detected Event code 84540000 hex
Meaning Disconnection of an Ethernet link was detected.
Source EtherNet/IP Source details EtherNet/IP 
Coupler Unit
Detection 
timing
After link is 
established
Error 
attributes
Level Observation Recovery Reset error in 
EtherNet/IP 
Coupler Unit.
Log category System
Effects
User program
Continues. Operation Not affected.
Sys-
tem-defined 
variables
Variable Data type Name
None --- ---
Cause and 
correction
Assumed cause Correction Prevention
An Ethernet cable is broken, dis-
connected, or loose.
Connect the Ethernet cable 
securely. If the cable is broken, 
replace it.
Connect the Ethernet cable 
securely. Check the cable to make 
sure that it is not disconnected.
The Ethernet switch power supply 
is turned OFF.
Turn ON the power supply to the 
Ethernet switch. Replace the 
Ethernet switch if it fails.
Do not turn OFF the power supply 
to the Ethernet switch.
Link speed mismatch. Make the port settings at the 
remote node to the auto negotia-
tion setting.
Make the port settings at the 
remote node to the auto negotia-
tion setting.
Noise Implement noise countermea-
sures if there is excessive noise.
Implement noise countermea-
sures.
Attached 
information
None
Precautions/
Remarks
None