Chapter 7    Troubleshooting 
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  7.1  If a Trouble is Suspected
 
When  a  trouble  occurs  in  the  system,  first  grasp  the  error  details  thoroughly.  It  is 
important that you should then identify whether its cause is located in the controlled 
object or the controller. 
One cause of a failure may have developed a secondary failure. Thus, to track down the 
cause of a failure, you have to make comprehensive decision regarding the system. 
If an I/O failure may have occurred on the controller unit or TC-net I/O unit, first check 
the following: 
 
 
Figure 7-1    Procedure of checks in occurrence of failure 
 
CAUTION
Before removing or installing the module, terminal block, or 
cable, be sure to keep power off. 
Failure to observe it may cause a malfunction and trouble.
 
 
Note
 
・
  If  the  controller  does  not  operate  normally,  take  action  according  to  "Trouble 
Details Checks". 
On power module, is POWER LED 
on?
 
On controller module, is RUN LED 
on? 
On  controller  module,  is  ERR  LED 
on? 
Input signal cannot be read 
normally
 
Does output equipment operate 
abnormally? 
synchronous with operation of the 
Contact the Toshiba's service representatives. 
YES
YES
NO
NO
Go to "
●
Power system check". 
Go to "
●
Controller module check". 
Sequence operation may be faulty. 
Go to "
●
Control program check". 
Sequence operation may be faulty. 
Go to "
●
Control program check". 
Output module may be faulty. 
Go to "
●
Output signal check". 
Output module may be faulty. 
Go to "
●
Output signal check". 
Mandatory