8.9.6.4 Setting the time with synchronization (PLC as NTP server)
Requirement
• The drive is operated with a controller.
• There is an online connection between the drive and the operating unit.
The direct functions can only be performed in online mode.
Procedure
Proceed as follows to set the time with synchronization (NTP server):
1. If the "Synchronize with NTP server" option is not enabled, enable this option.
By default, the "Use PLC as NTP server" option is now enabled. If the drive is connected to a
PLC, the IP address of the PLC is displayed.
2. Select the time zone of your country in the "Time zone" area.
Example: For Central Europe, use the time zone "GMT+01:00".
3. Then click on "Apply".
Result
The set time is directly transferred to the drive. The current time settings are displayed in the
"Current drive time" area.
8.9.6.5 Setting the time without synchronization
Overview
A time of the drive without synchronization is used if the drive is operated for test purposes
without a control unit connected.
Requirement
• There is an online connection between the drive and the operating unit.
The direct functions can only be performed in online mode.
Commissioning (Startdrive)
8.9î™ Using online diagnostic functions
SINAMICS S200 PROFINET servo drive system with SIMOTICS S-1FL2
304 Operating Instructions, 11/2023, FW V6.3, A5E51646752B AB