T200 User's Manual SECTION 7: WINDRIVE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WINDRIVE.....................................................................................................................................................................7-1
7.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................................7-6
7.2 WINDRIVE SOFTWARE SET-UP........................................................................................................................7-6
7.2.1 System Requirements................................................................................................................................7-6
7.2.2 Installation ................................................................................................................................................7-6
7.3 STARTING WINDRIVE......................................................................................................................................7-7
7.3.1 Communication Link between WinDrive and Drive................................................................................7-7
7.4 RS232 AND RS485 COMMUNICATION.............................................................................................................7-9
7.4.1 RS232 Connection ..................................................................................................................................7-10
7.4.2 RS485 Communication...........................................................................................................................7-11
7.4.2.1 RS485 Interfacing Connection .............................................................................................................................7-11
7.4.2.2 RS232/RS485 adapter...........................................................................................................................................7-12
7.5 PASSWORD PROTECTION ...............................................................................................................................7-13
7.5.1 Off-line Mode .........................................................................................................................................7-15
7.5.2 Switching Between Communications modes..........................................................................................7-15
7.5.3 WinDrive On-line Help System..............................................................................................................7-15
7.6 MAIN WINDOW - FEATURES..........................................................................................................................7-16
7.6.1 Function Keys.........................................................................................................................................7-17
7.6.2 Shortcut Keys..........................................................................................................................................7-17
7.7 GENERAL FEATURES......................................................................................................................................7-17
7.7.1 Floating Toolbar .....................................................................................................................................7-17
7.7.2 WinDrive Help System...........................................................................................................................7-17
7.7.3 Main Window Button Console ...............................................................................................................7-18
7.7.4 Data Logger ............................................................................................................................................7-18
7.7.5 Auto Tuning (Velocity Mode Only) .......................................................................................................7-18
7.8 MENU OPTIONS ..............................................................................................................................................7-19
7.8.1 File Menu Options ..................................................................................................................................7-19
7.8.2 Drive Menu Options ...............................................................................................................................7-20
7.8.3 Log Files Menu Options .........................................................................................................................7-21
7.8.4 Data Logger Menu Options.....................................................................................................................7-22
7.8.5 Low Level Menu Options.......................................................................................................................7-22
7.8.6 Plots Menu Options.................................................................................................................................7-22
7.8.7 View Menu Options................................................................................................................................7-23
7.8.8 Help Menu Options.................................................................................................................................7-23
7.9 WINDRIVE MONITORING FEATURES ............................................................................................................7-24
7.9.1 Data Logger ............................................................................................................................................7-24
7.9.2 Engineering User Interface .....................................................................................................................7-26
7.9.3 Block Data ..............................................................................................................................................7-26
7.9.4 Manual Block Operations .......................................................................................................................7-27
7.9.5 Front Panel Test Points ...........................................................................................................................7-27
7.9.6 Drive Status.............................................................................................................................................7-28
7.9.7 Fault Status .............................................................................................................................................7-29
7.9.8 Fault History ...........................................................................................................................................7-30
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