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FANUC Alarm SYST-198Slave Robot Not Ready

FANUC SYST-198 (“Slave Robot Not Ready”): Some slave robots are not ready to run a program. First check: All slave robots have Auto/T1/T2 switch to be AUTO.

Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

Some slave robots are not ready to run a program.

Remedy · Remède

All slave robots have Auto/T1/T2 switch to be AUTO. $RMT_MASTER system variable must be 4 (Robot Link). The variable settings can be:

Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes

What does FANUC alarm SYST-198 mean?
FANUC SYST-198 (“Slave Robot Not Ready”): Some slave robots are not ready to run a program.
How do you troubleshoot FANUC alarm SYST-198?
All slave robots have Auto/T1/T2 switch to be AUTO. $RMT_MASTER system variable must be 4 (Robot Link). The variable settings can be:

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