Troubleshooting Procedures; Problems And Solutions - GE Dash Port 2 Service Manual

Troubleshooting Procedures

Problems and Solutions

First Things to Verify
Problem
The docking station's amber-colored
communication indicator IS flashing.
The docking station's communication
indicator is NOT illuminated.
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Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting Procedures
When troubleshooting problems, ALWAYS rule out that the easiest
solution is NOT the cause of the problem:
Verify all cables are securely connected to the equipment and to the
wall outlets.
Verify the cables are inserted into the correct equipment connectors.
See "Back View" on page 2-4.
Verify dirt or other objects are not obstructing the connector ports.
Verify the docking station's security lever is in the far left position
when a monitor is connected to the docking station. See
Dash Monitor" on page 3-10.
Problems and Solutions Table
Cause
The monitor does not support the remote
display and auxiliary 2 communication
links.
The Dash 2000 monitor does not have the
communication PCB required to interface
with the docking station.
Dash Port 2 Docking Station
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Solution
Use a monitor that is fully compatible with
the docking station. See "Compatible Dash
Monitors" on page 2-9.
Use a Dash 2000 monitor that has the
communication PCB installed. See
"Compatible Dash Monitors" on page 2-9.
communication PCB
006A
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