PCU 50.3 seven segment display

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vinod@67 Regular Member Joined: 9/16/2007 Last visit: 9/25/2023 Posts: 5 Rating: (0)	Hi, I have a machine equipped with a 840D system. On start up the seven segment display on the PCU 50.3 - C displays code 28 and both the LEDs(H1 & H2) are on. Can any body tell me what does this mean? and where can I find the details of these codes ?

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I have a machine equipped with a 840D system. On start up the seven segment display on the PCU 50.3 - C displays code 28 and both the LEDs(H1 & H2) are on. Can any body tell me what does this mean? and where can I find the details of these codes ?

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pierre_g Posts: 67 Rating: (5)	Hello vinod, You can look at Commissioning Manual, Base Software and Operating Software Look at chapter 5.2 Evaluation of the 7 segment display. I join pdf chapter 5.2 Pierre Attachment Commissioning Manual, Base Software and Operating Software.pdf (1260 Downloads)

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Hello vinod,

You can look at

Commissioning Manual, Base Software and Operating Software

Look at chapter 5.2 Evaluation of the 7 segment display.

I join pdf chapter 5.2

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vinod@67 Regular Member Joined: 9/16/2007 Last visit: 9/25/2023 Posts: 5 Rating: (0)	Hello Pierre, Thanks for the reply. Appreciate your help. I have already gone thru theattachment which you have sent. What Iunderstand is, there are differentmeanings for different stages of operation. The problem which I have, falls under the first category ( Pleaserefer to the attachment). Please refer to highlighted text area. At this stage the seven segment display displays "28". Iam unable tocorelate this with the table. Could you pleasecomment on this? Thanx ! Attachment PCU 50.3 - C_Seven Segment display.pdf (1368 Downloads)

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Hello Pierre,
Thanks for the reply. Appreciate your help.
I have already gone thru theattachment which you have sent. What Iunderstand is, there are differentmeanings for different stages of operation. The problem which I have, falls under the first category ( Pleaserefer to the attachment). Please refer to highlighted text area. At this stage the seven segment display displays "28". Iam unable tocorelate this with the table. Could you pleasecomment on this?

Thanx !

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PCU 50.3 - C_Seven Segment display.pdf (1368 Downloads)

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Ekalavya Posts: 2964 Rating: (476)	Hello... On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ??? are you connected PCU-TCU together in the machine...??? Regards, Prakash

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Hello...

On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ??? are you connected PCU-TCU together in the machine...???

Regards,
Prakash

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vinod@67 Regular Member Joined: 9/16/2007 Last visit: 9/25/2023 Posts: 5 Rating: (0)	Hello Prakash, Following is the reply to your query..... 1. On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ??? There is no display on the screen. i.e, it remains blank ! howeverthe NCUdisplays "6" 2.are you connected PCU-TCU together in the machine...??? No!We are using PCU 50.3 - C(1.5 Ghz,512MB,Win XP Pro Embsys ; Siemens part No. 6FC5210-0DF31-2AA0)along with OP 12 Note : - I have checkeda PCU 50.3 -C of other machinein " Headless Mode" outside the machine and in this case there is no error code displayed on the seven segment. It displays "00" asdisplayed in the normal workingmode. For testing purpose I haveswapped this PCUwith the defective one and it works ! but, my concern still lies with the defective one. I seek your help in understanding this issue. Thanx !
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Hello Prakash,

Following is the reply to your query.....

1. On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ???
There is no display on the screen. i.e, it remains blank ! howeverthe NCUdisplays "6"

2.are you connected PCU-TCU together in the machine...???
No!We are using PCU 50.3 - C(1.5 Ghz,512MB,Win XP Pro Embsys ; Siemens part No. 6FC5210-0DF31-2AA0)along with OP 12

Note : - I have checkeda PCU 50.3 -C of other machinein " Headless Mode" outside the machine and in this case there is no error code displayed on the seven segment. It displays "00" asdisplayed in the normal workingmode. For testing purpose I haveswapped this PCUwith the defective one and it works ! but, my concern still lies with the defective one. I seek your help in understanding this issue.
Thanx !

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Ekalavya Posts: 2964 Rating: (476)	Hello, 1. On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ??? There is no display on the screen. i.e, it remains blank ! howeverthe NCUdisplays "6" ==> In this condition haveyou checked anyaxis moves in JOG Mode.... In you PCU50.3 you have DVI/VGA slot you can connect your External PC monitor and check the screen display is coming ...if it is coming in your external monitor then it is OPERATOR Panel(OP) could be defect...if screen is not coming then the PCU50 defect. Check it out Regards, Prakash

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Hello,

1. On your screen i mean the front side what is the error are you observing ???
There is no display on the screen. i.e, it remains blank ! howeverthe NCUdisplays "6"
==> In this condition haveyou checked anyaxis moves in JOG Mode....
In you PCU50.3 you have DVI/VGA slot you can connect your External PC monitor and check the screen display is coming ...if it is coming in your external monitor then it is OPERATOR Panel(OP) could be defect...if screen is not coming then the PCU50 defect.

Check it out

Regards,
Prakash

7/13/2012 1:25 PM	Rate (0)
vinod@67 Regular Member Joined: 9/16/2007 Last visit: 9/25/2023 Posts: 5 Rating: (0)	Hello Prakash, Thanks for your support ! Indeed the PCU 50.3 unit turned out to be faulty ! Replaced the PCU and the machine is OK. Thanks &Regards Vinod.

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Hello Prakash,

Thanks for your support ! Indeed the PCU 50.3 unit turned out to be faulty ! Replaced the PCU and the machine is OK.

Thanks &Regards
Vinod.

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