Operation 
  7.1 ON/OFF Commands 
Control Units CU240S 
Operating Instructions, 07/2008 - FW 3.2, A5E00766042B AD 
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Sources for ON/OFF command  
For standard Control Units (CU240S), the command source for ON/OFF is the digital input 0 
(DI0). 
For PROFINET or PROFIBUS Control Units, the communication interface is used as 
command source for ON/OFF.  
In addition the following sources are selectable via P0700: 
●  Digital inputs (P0700 = 2) 
●  BOP (P0700 = 1) 
●  STARTER (P0700 = 4) 
●  A higher-level control system (P0700 = 6) 
Refer to Commissioning section for details. 
ON/OFF via DI/DO 
The ON command requires a permanent signal. 
ON/OFF via BOP 
To power the inverter ON/OFF, press the following keys on the BOP: 
 
(Green) 
ON   
OFF1  Press once 
 (Red) 
OFF2  Press twice or pressing once for a longer period of time 
ON/OFF via a higher-level control system 
Via a serial interface, you switch ON/OFF the inverter using a higher-level control system, 
e. g. a controller S7-300. 
 
 
Note 
The 2-/3-wire control provides special ON/OFF methods. For detailed information, refer to 
the Function Manual.