Introduction
The green memory card access LED underneath the SD memory card door indicates the CPU access to the memory card when a card is inserted. This LED can be seen when the door is open.
Dedicated LED States
By itself, the LEDs indicate these states:
LED Status |
Description |
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ON |
The memory card is recognized, but the CPU is not accessing it. |
flashing |
The CPU is accessing the memory card. |
blinking |
The memory card is not recognized. |
OFF |
The memory card can be removed from the CPU slot or the CPU does not recognize the memory card. |
Combined LED Meanings
The access card LED operates together with the BACKUP LED. Their combined patterns indicate the following diagnostic information:
Memory Card Status |
Conditions |
CPU State |
Memory Card Access LED |
BACKUP LED |
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no memory card in the slot |
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no configuration |
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memory card not OK |
— |
no configuration |
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memory card without project |
— |
no configuration |
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memory card with a non-compatible project |
— |
no configuration |
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memory card with a compatible project |
An error is detected when the project is restored from the memory card to the CPU RAM. |
no configuration |
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No error is detected when the project is restored from the memory card to the CPU RAM. |
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– no specific circumstances or CPU state |
This legend shows the different LED patterns:
Symbol |
Meaning |
Symbol |
Meaning |
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off |
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steady red |
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steady green |
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blinking green |