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Figure 183: SM-EZMotion Error Pop-Up Window
The Errors View also contains a Trip Log that lists the 10 most recent drive trips. Trip 0 is listed as the most recent fault with a Trip
Time in Years.Days and Hours.Minutes format. Along with the Trip Code, the Trip Log will also store the time before the most recent
trip that each trip occurred.
14.3.3 Status Bar
The Status Bar in PowerTools Pro gives a wide variety of information to the user such as Drive Status, Motion Status, Position and
Velocity Feedback, and Communications Status. The Status Bar is found along the bottom of the PowerTools Pro screen. Figure 184
shows the Status Bar location
Figure 184: PowerTools Pro Status Bar Location
The Status Bar is broken into 6 segments to clearly display the necessary information.
Figure 185 shows a more detailed view of the Status Bar.
Figure 185: Status Bar Description
The first segment of the status bar gives an overall drive status. It will indicate whether the drive is enabled or not, and will also
indicate which programs and motion profiles are active.
The second segment shows what motion is currently running on Profile 0.
The third segment shows what motion is currently running on Profile 1.
The fourth segment shows the current Feedback Position and Feedback Velocity in user units.
The fifth segment shows the current communication path. Modbus communications will display the Com port and SP Modbus Node
Address. Ethernet communications displays the IP Address and SP Modbus Node Address.
The last segment shows the communication status. If PowerTools Pro is online with the system, it will show Connected. If offline, the
segment will show Disconnected. If Disconnected, none of the other segments of the status bar will be functional.
14.3.4 Where Am I?
The Where Am I utility found on the PowerTools Pro Toolbar allows the user to find what line of a user program is currently being
processed. To activate the Where Am I, simply click in the button on the toolbar. A blue arrow will point to the line of the program that
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