FlexVander troubleshooting

Use this guide when the equipment cannot be operated as expected, when optional SMS or voice workflows do not respond, or when local signals need to be checked before escalation.

No reply from SMSSMS is a text message that can be sent or received with a mobile phone.?

You should always receive a reply from the equipment when you send an SMSSMS is a text message that can be sent or received with a mobile phone.. See here how you can test SMSSMS is a text message that can be sent or received with a mobile phone..

Working with a supported installed model?

Use the IO list that matches the installed FlexVander hardware. Additional historic documentation is available in the archive document when needed for service.

No signal from the contactor?

The system must receive an operating signal from, for example, the pump contactor. If the signal is not received, check:

  1. That the digital inputs are configured as NPNNPN is a negative signal (minus)..
    1. See the IO list for how jumpers must be configured for FlexVander LX4 pro or FlexVander DX4i pro.
    2. See the IO list for how jumpers must be configured for FlexVander NX-910 or FlexVander AX9 encore.

No signals on digital inputs?

Retrieve the status of inputs and outputs.

Command Function
FVAIO Status related to inputs and outputs.

What is the GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. signal strength?

Check the GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. signal strength if you have problems with voice calls or SMSSMS is a text message that can be sent or received with a mobile phone..

Command

Function
SIGNAL Shows the current mobile signal strength.

Program version?

Retrieve the equipment program version and serial number.

Command Function
VER Shows firmware version and serial number.

Reset to default settings?

The equipment can be reset, which restores the default delivery settings.

Command Function
RESET

Resets the equipment to default values and deletes all stored data and parameters.

  • The reset can take up to 10 minutes to complete.
  • All stored data is deleted and all parameters are reset to default values.
  • Licenses and passwords are not changed.
  • If the equipment is connected to Emiko, the reset is followed by a full synchronization with the backend.
  • The equipment may restart several times.

VikMoteController with built-in GSM and data logger. LEDs

The LEDs show information about the equipment status.

ID LEDLight-emitting diode used as an indicator or light source. Status Description Recommended action
100 S1 - Off - Missing power supply or defective! If defective, the unit must be sent to the workshop.
101 S1 - Green, flashing Very fast The unit is starting up. -
102 S1 - Green, flashing Fast The program in the unit has stopped! Try restarting the unit, or send it to the workshop.
103 S1 - Green, flashing 500 ms ON - 500 ms OFF The program in the unit is running. -
104 S1 - Green, flashing 1500 ms ON - 500 ms OFF The program in the unit is running and charging the internal battery. -
105 S1 - Green, flashing 75 ms ON - 925 ms OFF The program is throttled down to save power. -
106 S1 - Red, flashing Fast System error! The unit must be sent to the workshop.
107 S1 - Red, flashing Alternating fast and slow System error! Contact support.
200 S2 - Off - The GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. module is switched off. -
201 S2 - Orange, flashing 600 ms ON - 600 ms OFF SIM card not found, or the wrong PIN code is being used! Check the SIM card and remove the PIN code.
203 S2 - Orange, flashing 75 ms ON - 3000 ms OFF Network found. -
204 S2 - Orange, flashing 75 ms ON - 75 ms OFF - 75 ms ON - 3000 ms OFF Network session is active, for example on GPRS. -
205 S2 - Orange, flashing Different flashing patterns Indicates that communication is active. -
206 S2 - Orange, flashing 8 seconds OFF - 10 ms ON In sleep mode and waiting for activation. -
207 S2 - Orange, steady Constant Voice call is active. -
300 A - Off - Network is switched off or is starting up. -
301 A - Red, flashing Fast SIM card not found, or the wrong PIN code is being used! Check the SIM card and remove the PIN code.
302 A - Red, flashing Normal GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. connection is being established. -
303 A - Red, flashing Blinks every 5 seconds The GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. modem is switched off to save power. -
304 A - Red, steady Constant No GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. coverage, or coverage is very poor! Check GSM coverage conditions or use an external antenna.
305 A - Orange, flashing Normal Establishing connection to the network. -
306 A - Orange, steady Constant Connected to the network. -
307 A - Green, flashing Normal Online, but the GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. signal is below the recommended level! Consider using an external GSMGSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a widely used standard for mobile communication and data. antenna.
308 A - Green, steady Constant Online and everything is OK. -
400 B - Green, flashing Normal The equipment is synchronizing data with Emiko. -

Public revision 21/05/2026