# Troubleshooting

| ISSUE                                                                             | CHECKPOINT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Network devices will not connect                                                  | <ol><li>Verify network cable going to device is good</li><li>Verify network switch is good. Try other ports as well.</li><li>Verify network cables inside Control Connection are good</li><li>Verify network cables at switch are good</li></ol>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| All connected Stagehands are not releasing E-Stop                                 | <ol><li>Confirm the Base has power</li><li>Confirm no Remote E-Stop button is activated</li><li>Remove and reseat all accessory cables and terminators</li></ol>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| One of several Stagehands is not releasing E-Stop                                 | <ol><li>Confirm Stagehand is connected to Base with Showstopper cable</li><li>Replace Showstopper cable between Base and the Stagehand</li></ol>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Showstopper Accessories are unresponsive                                          | <ol><li>Confirm Accessory cable is connected</li><li>Confirm terminations</li></ol>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Remote E-Stop or Consolette is functioning, but not sending feedback to Spikemark | <ol><li><a href="/pages/-Mhn8RB9Fckaggt3dzfX#selecting-spikemarks-ip-address">Reselect Spikemark IP address</a></li><li><a href="/pages/QBXPNXaW2bFFLj7HcnBv#e-stop-id-configuration">Confirm the Remote has a unique E-Stop ID</a></li><li><a href="/pages/dxsLilUudHRpG3Bn1Xob#e-stop-id-configuration">Confirm the Showstopper Base or Hub has a unique IP Address</a></li><li>Confirm you are using a Showstopper 4 Terminator (8 pins) at the end of the chain.</li><li>Confirm Showstopper 4 Accessory cable is twisted pair</li></ol> |


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