Basic operation 25
Common user tasks
The following tables list common user tasks and describes how to complete the task.
See chapters Functions in the main Menu (page 29) and Functions in the Options
menu (page 43) for detailed descriptions of functions in the menus.
Note: The Menu options varies based on the drive/device to which the control panel
is connected.
Basic operation of the drive
Parameters
Task Actions
Start and stop the drive. In local control, press to start the drive and
to stop the drive.
Set the reference (for example, speed) in
the Home view.
In local control, go to Options > Reference. Set
the reference with the arrow keys. For detailed
instructions, see Setting the reference (page 44).
Switch between local and remote control. Press .
Change the direction of motor rotation. In local control, go to Home view, press
(Options) to open the Options menu and select
Direction change.
Task Actions
Choose parameters displayed on the
Favorites list.
Go to Menu > Parameters > Favorites > Edit.
See also Editing the list of favorites (page 31).
View/edit parameters. Go to Menu > Parameters > Complete list to
view parameters.
See Editing parameters (page 33) for instructions
on editing parameters.
Add parameters to the Home view. See Editing the contents of the Home view (page
44).
Show/hide parameter index and group
numbers.
Press + .
Restore parameter default value. In the editing mode, press + .
To save the default value, press (Save).
View parameters that differ from
Application Macro defaults.
Go to Menu > Parameters > Modified.