LED Display

An 8-LED display is located on the front panel of the CPU:

LED Descriptions

LED Indicator

Description

RUN

ON: The CPU is in RUN state.

ERR

ON: The CPU or system has detected an error.

I/O

ON: The CPU or system has detected an error in one or more I/O modules.

DL (download)

  • Blinking: Firmware update in progress.

  • OFF: No firmware update in progress.

BKP

ON:

  • The memory card or CPU flash memory is missing or inoperable.

  • The memory card is not usable (bad format, unrecognized type).

  • The memory card or CPU flash memory content is inconsistent with the current application.

  • The memory card has been removed and reinserted.

  • A PLC > Project Backup... > Backup Clear command has been performed when no memory card is present. The BACKUP LED remains ON until the project is successfully backed up.

OFF: The memory card or CPU flash memory content is valid, and the application in the execution memory is identical.

SEC

NOTE: This LED is not enabled for this version of the module.

ETH MS

MOD STATUS (green/red): Pattern indicates the Ethernet port configuration status.

NOTE: With the detection of a recoverable error, the ETH MS LED can be green or red and on or off.

ETH NS

NET STATUS (green/red): Pattern indicates the Ethernet connection status.

This table describes the LED indicator patterns:

Symbol

Description

Symbol

Description

off

steady red

steady green

blinking red

blinking green

blinking red/green

LED Diagnostic Indications

NOTE: In a Hot Standby system, specific IP addresses (Main IP Address, Main IP Address + 1, IP Address A, IP Address B) are assigned and these addresses must not be used by other devices in the system.

The LEDs provide detailed diagnostic information when you observe their pattern in combination:

Condition

CPU State

RUN

ERR

I/O

ETH MS

ETH NS

power on

Autotest

not configured

(before getting a valid IP address or configuration is invalid)

NOCONF

configured

Stop

off: no error detected

steady red: error detected in a module or a channel

off: invalid IP address

blinking green: valid IP address but no EtherNet/IP connection

steady green: EtherNet/IP connection established

RUN

recoverable detected error

HALT

blinking red: At least one exclusive owner CIP connection (for which the BMENOC0301/11 is the originator) is timed out. The LED blinks until the connection is reestablished or the module is reset.

duplicate IP address

unrecoverable detected error

power off

: any pattern