80 Powerdrive F300 Getting Started Guide
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7.3 Quick start commissioning / start-up using Powerdrive
Connect (V02.00.00.00 onwards)
Powerdrive Connect is a Windows™ based software commissioning / start-up tool for Powerdrive F300.
Powerdrive Connect can be used for commissioning / start-up and monitoring, drive parameters can be
uploaded, downloaded and compared and simple or custom menu listings can be created. Drive menus can
be displayed in standard list format or as live block diagrams. Powerdrive Connect is able to communicate
with a single drive or a network. Powerdrive Connect can be downloaded from www.controltechniques.com
(file size approximately 100 MB).
Powerdrive Connect system requirements
• Windows 8, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3
• Minimum of 1280 x 1024 screen resolution with 256 colours
• Microsoft.Net Frameworks 4.0 (this is provided in the downloaded file)
• Note that you must have administrator rights to install Powerdrive Connect
Any previous copy of Powerdrive Connect should be un-installed before proceeding with the installation
(existing projects will not be lost). Included within Powerdrive Connect is the Parameter Reference Guide
for Powerdrive.
7.3.1 Power-up the drive
1. Start Powerdrive Connect, and on the ‘Project Management’ screen select 'Scan serial RTU network' or
'Scan all connected drives’.
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