User Manual

Troubleshooting the Serial Converter 5-3
5.1.2 RX Status Indicator
5.1.3 TX Status Indicator
Table 5.2 – RX Status Indicator: State Definitions
State Cause Corrective Action
Off Serial Converter is
not receiving data.
Verify that the driv e is configured to use
the RS-485 port.
Securely connect cables.
Apply power to the product.
Configure the computer software to use
the same serial port rate as the Serial
Converter
Flashing
Green
Serial Converter is
receiving data from
the computer.
No action required.
Table 5.3 – TX Status Indicator: State Definitions
State Cause Corrective Action
Off Serial Converter is
not transmitting
data.
Verify that data is being transmitted.
Securely connect cables.
Apply power to the product.
Flashing
Green
Serial Converter is
transmitting data to
the computer.
No action required.