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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures that the
operator can perform.
Reset the Controller or a Module
To reset only the Controller or a specific module, use the following procedure.
1. Make sure that there are no jobs are running and that the system is idle.
2. In the Production tab of the Controller software, right-click the Controller or
module and select Reset.
Reset the System
If you need to reset the system by powering off the Controller PC, use the
following procedure.
1. Make sure that there are no jobs are running and that the system is idle.
2. Remove power from the modules by shutting off the red E-Stop power
switch.
3. Shut down the PB8500 Controller software.
a. From the Main window, open the File menu and select Exit.
4. Shut down the Windows operating system.
a. Wait 2 to 5 minutes and then power up only the Windows operating
system.
5. Go to the Production tab.
6. When the machine has reached at least 11% of startup, use the red E-Stop
power switch to power up the modules.
If the PB8500 software does not automatically open, click on the
PB8500 icon.