Drive commissioning (SIMODRIVE)
10.2 Installing SimoCom U
Manual
354 Commissioning Manual, 05/2008, 6FC5397–4CP10–4BA0
10.2 Installing SimoCom U
Installation
SimoCom U is part of the 611U toolbox supplied with the SINUMERIK 840Di sl.
● Installation directory: refer to Chapter
"Overview of software components" (Page 31)
Engineering Tools > SIMODRIVE 611 universal toolbox > SimoCom U
To install SimoCom U, start file setup.exe and follow the further installation instructions.
Note
Before you install SimoCom U please consult the relevant notes in the readme.txt file in the
installation directory.
Scope of functions
SimoCom U provides the following functions:
● Make an online connection to the drives
● Upgrade firmware
● Optimize the control parameters
● Traversing axes
● Diagnose the drive status
Online help
After installation, the documentation for SimoCom U is available electronically. Use the menu
command Help in SimoCom U to call information on the topics:
● Short introduction...
● How to Use WINDOWS Help...
● Contents...
● Key Operation...
● Wiring...
● About SimoCom U...
References:
Besides, a detailed description of SimoCom U is available in:
/FBU/ Function Manual SIMODRIVE 611 universal