PK controller LEDs

Table: DeltaV PK controller LEDs
LED correct operating condition Fault indication Possible causes and corrective action
Power-On (green) Off System power is not supplied to the controller due to a possible line power problem. Check the power connections.
Internal fault. Contact technical support.
Error-Off Red (continuous) Internal fault. Contact technical support.
Red-On for one second followed by all LEDs on for five seconds. Controller went through a reset due to an unrecoverable software error. Contact technical support.
Red (flashing) The controller is decommissioned. Commission the controller.
Active-On (green) Off Controller is a standby. Ensure that the Standby LED is On.
Controller is decommissioned. Commission the controller.
Internal fault. Contact technical support.
Green (flashing) Controller is not configured. Download the controller configuration.

Standby-On (green) for redundant controllers

Off for simplex controllers

Green (flashing) Controller is not configured. Download the controller configuration.
Power LED (red)(1)

Slow flashing for 5 seconds

The physical key switch is in the unlock position for more than 5 seconds but less than 10 seconds. The controller is in the Controller Unlock Allowed state.

Steady (stops flashing) and then Off

The physical key switch is in the unlock position for more than 10 seconds. The controller is in the Controller Unlock Allowed state.

Fast flashing for 5 seconds

The physical key switch was returned to the locked position within the 5 seconds of slow flashing. The controller is in the Single Unlock Allowed state.

(1) You can also enter these states by removing the left power module and replacing it when the LED is slowly flashing or stopped flashing.