Device Overview View
Once your device is connected, the
You can view or edit the following information from the Overview window.
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Button or Dialog Box |
Description |
Parameter |
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Name |
Names each device in use with a unique identifier. |
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Device Model |
Displays the model number of this device. The model number is also on the label on the side of the device. If you are offline, then you can change the type of device that you are simulating. |
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| Axis | For decentralized systems, this identifies the axis number, e.g. 1/3 | |
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DeviceType |
Selects the operational fieldbus for your device. |
DRV.TYPE |
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Device State |
The device is active when it is enabled and also supplies voltage to the motor. |
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Enable |
Click Enable to turn on the power stage in the drive and apply voltage to the motor. This command may fail for many reasons; see DRV.EN for further details. |
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Disable |
Click Disable to turn off the power stage and remove the voltage applied to the motor. |
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Blink |
Click Blink to force the display to identify itself. Use this button to confirm that you are communicating with the correct drive hardware. |
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Setup Wizard |
The Setup wizard takes you through the essential configuration steps so that you can control the motor movement. |
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More |
Click More to display Serial Number,Hardware Version, Firmware Version, Cumulative On Time |
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Serial Number |
This text box displays the unique serial number of the drive you are communicating with. The serial number is also shown on the label on the side of the drive. |
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| Hardware Version | Displays the hardware version of the connected device. | |
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Firmware Version |
This text box displays the version of the firmware code running inside the drive. |
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Cumulative On Time |
This text box displays the cumulative time this drive has been powered on. When the drive is powered on, this value continues counting from the value it had when the drive was last turned off. |
