User manual
Publication AG-UM008C-EN-P - February 2005
2-18 Configuring Enhanced PLC-5 Processors
Displaying Slave System Channel Status
Table 2.5 Descriptions of System Mode DF1 Slave Channel Status Fields
1. To display Channel Status,
double click on Channel
Status, which is located
within Channel Configuration.
2. To access the various channels
from the Channel Status
Screen, click on the tabs.
Descriptions of the status
screen fields can be found in
Table 2.5.
Status Field Diagnostic File Location Definition
DCD Recover word 11 The number of times the processor detects the DCD handshaking line
has gone low to high
Messages Sent word 1 The total number of DF1 messages sent by the processor (including
message retries)
Messages Received word 2 The number of messages received with no errors
Polling Received word 6 The number of master poll packets received by the processor
Received NAK word 5 The number of NAKs received by the processor
Lack of Memory/No ACK
Sent
word 8 The number of times the processor could not receive a message
because it did not have available memory
Lost Modem word 12 The number of times the lost modem bit has gone low to high
Messages Retry word 4 The number of message retries sent by the processor