7.5 Testing the configured drive using the drive control panel
You can test a configured drive using the drive control panel where you can define a speed
value by setting a scaling factor. The drive control panel should only be used for
commissioning.
Requirements
●
The project has been downloaded to the target system.
● SIMOTION SCOUT is in online mode.
● The drive is not being used by a current project in RUN mode.
WARNING
Danger to life from unexpected movement of driven machine parts
Make sure this presents no hazard to personnel or property.
Procedure
1.
Change to the configured drive in the Project Navigator and open the drive control panel
by selecting "Commissioning" > "Control panel". The drive control panel opens in the detail
view.
Figure 7-17 Drive control panel
2.
To display the control area and axis diagnostics, click the "Show/hide control area" and
"Show/hide diagnostics area" buttons.
Commissioning (software)
7.5 Testing the configured drive using the drive control panel
SIMOTION D410-2
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