Diagnostic LEDs

Display

LED

Color

Description

Diagnostic LEDs 1:

TC

Green

TwinCAT is in Run mode.

Red

TwinCAT is in Stop mode.

Additionally indicates errors during system startup by error code and error argument (see table: TC-LED, error description and remedy). The red LED flashes with two different frequencies.

Blue

TwinCAT is in Config mode.

Yellow

Error or crash of the PLC.

FB

Green

CAN is OK.

Red

CAN in bus-off.

Green and red flashing, 200 ms

CAN warning.

Off

CAN not configured.

DIAG

Green

All nodes have NodeState = 0

Green and red flashing, 200 ms

All boxes in OP mode, but the task has not yet started.

Red 200 ms

Not all nodes in OP mode.

Off

No boxes configured.

Red

If only the DIAG LED lights up when starting the CX70xx, then the bootloader is damaged and the device must be sent in for repair.

The TC-LED flashes at a specified frequency and in a specified order, thus indicating the error code and argument.

TC LED, order and meaning.

Sequence

Meaning

Fast flashing

Starting the sequence

First slow sequence

Error code

No display

Pause, the LED is off

Second slow sequence

Error argument

Count how many times the red TC LED flashes in order to determine the error code and argument.

TC LED, error description and remedy.

Error code

Error argument

Description

Remedy

1

1

microSD card not recognized

Check the microSD card.

2

Card init failed - preloader

Image is defective. Install a new image on the microSD card.

3

No partition found - preloader

4

Filesystem mount failed - preloader

5

Card init failed - loader

6

No partition found - loader

7

Filesystem mount failed - loader

2

1

Loader not found

2

Loader file invalid (checksum, size, read error)

3

TC dll not found

4

TC dll checksum error

5

EEPROM file missing or invalid

6

TcOsSys.dll version not compatible with loader

3

1

Rbf not found

2

CCAT 1 init failed

3

CCAT 2 init failed

4

CCAT EEPROM writing failed

5

CCAT 1 EEPROM reloaded failed

6

CCAT 2 EEPROM reloaded failed

4

1

Peripheral not working

Hardware defective, replace the CX

2

Voltage Vo not reached

3

Low speed external oscillator not running

4

High speed external oscillator not running

5

Flash failed

6

Device overclocked (old Hardware)

5

5

RAM error detected