User guide
9-4
EtherNet/IP Communications Module
9.1.3 NET A Status Indicator
Table 9.3 – NET A Status Indicator: State Definitions
Status Cause Corrective Action
Off The module and/or
network is not
powered, the
module is not
connected properly
to the network, or
the module needs
an IP address.
• Securely connect the module to
the drive using the Internal
Interface (ribbon) cable and to
the network using an Ethernet
cable.
• Correctly connect the Ethernet
cable to the Ethernet connector.
• Set a unique IP address using a
BOOTP server or disabling
BOOTP and using parameters.
• Apply power to the drive and
network.
Solid Red The device has
detected an error
and is incapable of
communicating on
the network.
• Replace the module.
Flashing
Red
An EtherNet/IP
connection has
timed out.
• Place the scanner in RUN
mode.
• Check the amount of traffic on
the network.
Flashing
Red/
Green
The module is
performing a self
test.
• No action is required.
Flashing
Green
The module is
properly connected
but is not
communicating
with any devices
on the network.
• Place the controller in RUN
mode.
• Program a controller or peer
device to recognize and
transmit I/O or make a
messaging connection to the
module.
• Configure the module for the
program in the controller.
Solid
Green
The module is
properly connected
and
communicating
with the network.
• No action required.