1689

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What This Code Means

Control displays event/fault code 1689; RTC (Real Time Clock) is no longer accurate

Possible Causes

  • •Battery power lost for over 1 hour when battery is disconnected or dead
  • •Power supplied to the control again
  • •Power to the Real Time Clock (RTC) chip on the base board has been lost
  • •RTC accuracy lost

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Acknowledge the fault (if the fault clears after being acknowledged, the control is OK)
  2. 2Acknowledge the fault code to check if it clears
  3. 3On the operator panel, go to Setup > Clock Setup and set the RTC clock appropriately
  4. 4Reapply battery power to the control

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