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check-canbus-cable-connectionIVT · Greenline HE

check-canbus-cable-connection on an IVT Greenline HE: Communication with the controller has been interrupted. The controller executes a new start if the alarm is still active after two hours. If more than three new starts have been carried out within one hour, the alarm Too high boot count I/O board BAS x (category A), Æ Chapter 17.9.7

Short answer

On an IVT heat pump, check-canbus-cable-connection means: Communication with the controller has been interrupted. The controller executes a new start if the alarm is still active after two hours. If more than three new starts have been carried out within one hour, the alarm Too high boot count I/O board BAS x (category A), Æ Chapter 17.9.7. The heat pump keeps running. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: Communication with the controller has been interrupted. The controller executes a new start if the alarm is still active after two hours. If more than three new starts have been carried out within one hour, the alarm Too high boot count I/O board BAS x (category A), Æ Chapter 17.9.7 .

When it shows: Communication with the controller has been interrupted. The controller executes a new start if the alarm is still active after two hours. If more than three new starts have been carried out within one hour, the alarm Too high boot count I/O board BAS x (category A), Æ Chapter 17.9.7 .

Is it safe?

Does the heat pump stop?No
SeverityWarning
Engineer needed?Yes

The heat pump keeps running.

Manual reset: Acknowledge on control panel.

What you can check

  • Note the full alarm text including the component designation (e.g. E21.T6) - IVT asks for it when you contact the dealer. Contact the dealer if the warning recurs often. Acknowledge once on the control panel; if the alarm returns, contact the installer.

What the engineer will check

  • Check CAN-bus cable and connections between boards/room sensor; check board power.

Who to ask for: heat pump engineer.

What you might notice

Sources

A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.

Reviewed: 23 September 2026