Chapter 4 Explanation of Functions 
 
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(v) 04 command: This command reads the status of the inverter. 
- Transmission frame 
Frame format 
STX Station No. Command BCC  CR 
 
 Description Data size Setting 
STX  Control code (Start of TeXt)  1 byte  STX (0x02) 
Station No. 
Station number of control-target 
inverter 
2 bytes  01 to 32 
Command  Command to be transmitted  2 bytes  04 
BCC  Block check code  2 bytes 
XOR of the items from "Station No." to "Data." 
See Item (3) of this section. 
CR  Control code (Carriage Return)  1 byte  CR (0x0D) 
 
- Response frame 
Frame format 
STX Station No. Data  BCC  CR 
 
 Description Data size Setting 
STX  Control code (Start of TeXt)  1 byte  STX (0x02) 
Station No. 
Station number of control-target 
inverter 
2 bytes  01 to 32 
Data  Data  8 bytes  See Note 8. 
BCC  Block check code  2 bytes 
XOR of the items from "Station No." to "Data." 
See Item (3) of this section. 
CR  Control code (Carriage Return)  1 byte  CR (0x0D) 
 
Note 10:  The data indicating the status of the inverter consists of the following three status elements (A, B, 
and C): 
Data 
Status A  Status B  Status C  00 (reserved)
 
Inverter status A  Inverter status B  Inverter status C 
Code Status  Code Status  Code Status 
00 Initial status  00 Stopping  00 --- 
01   01 Running  01 Stopping 
02 Stopping  02 Tripping  02 Decelerating 
03 Running      03 Constant-speed operation
04  Free-run stop (FRS) in progress          04 Accelerating 
05  Jogging (JG) in progress          05 Forward operation 
06  DC braking (DB) in progress          06 Reverse operation 
07  Retry in progress          07 Switching forward operation
08  Tripping            to reverse operation 
09  Undervoltage (UV) status          08 Switching reverse operation
              to forward operation 
          09 Starting forward operation
        10 Starting reverse operation