Program features 37
Program features
What this chapter contains
This chapter describes some of the more important functions within the control
program, how to use them and how to program them to operate. It also explains the
control locations and operating modes.
Local control vs. external control
The ACQ580 has two main control locations: external and local. In local control there
are additionally two different modes: Off mode and Hand mode.
In the Off mode, the drive is stopped. In the Hand mode, the drive is running.The
initial reference in the Hand mode is copied from the drive reference.
The following diagram shows the state transitions when you press the Hand, Off or
Auto button:
The control location can also be selected in the PC tool.
Note: When you restart the drive while fault 7081 Control panel loss is active, the
mode changes from Hand or Off to Auto.