Displaying the status of the slaves
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The lower part of the communication module’s debugging screen is reserved for the diagnostics of the AS-i bus.
The slave devices connected to the bus are displayed in the AS-interface configuration field. On each side of the slave number, two different icons are displayed which show that the slave was specified or detected.
Displaying slave status
For each slave device, one of the following four cases can occur:
Case
Illustration
Explanation
1
Slave status:
The slave P specified in configuration and the detected slave D are identical.
2
Slave status:
The slave P specified in configuration and the detected slave D are not identical. The slave is declared faulty (1).
3
Slave status:
A slave P is specified at configuration but no slave is detected. The slave is declared faulty (1).
4
Slave status:
An additional slave, not specified at configuration, is connected to the bus. The slave is declared faulty (1).
Key:
(1)
When a slave is faulty, the icons situated beside the number turn to red.
Note: The Profile field in the Slave zone of the debugging screen allows you to check if the profiles of the specified (Projected) slave and the Detected slave are really identical.