Mitsubishi FR-A700 Series Instruction Manual

Mitsubishi FR-A700 Series Instruction Manual

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MELSOFT
FR Configurator SW3
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INVERTER SETUP SOFTWARE
FR-SW3-SETUP-WE
-Windows
(English) Version-
WHEN USING FOR
THE FIRST TIME
SETTING WIZARD
OUTLINE
FUNCTION
TROUBLE
INDICATION
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  • Page 1 MELSOFT FR Configurator SW3 INSTRUCTION MANUAL INVERTER SETUP SOFTWARE FR-SW3-SETUP-WE  -Windows (English) Version- OUTLINE WHEN USING FOR THE FIRST TIME SETTING WIZARD FUNCTION TROUBLE INDICATION...
  • Page 2 The copyright and other rights of this software all belong to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. • No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced without the permission of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. • Other company and product names herein are the trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ─CONTENTS─ OUTLINE Before Using This Software..............2 1.1.1 Packing Confirmation........................2 System Configuration ................. 3 1.2.1 System Requirement ........................3 1.2.2 Compatible inverters........................3 1.2.3 System configuration ........................4 Installation and Uninstallation ............5 1.3.1 Installation of FR Configurator ......................5 1.3.2 Uninstallation of FR Configurator....................
  • Page 4 2.2.2 Communication Setting ........................ 45 2.2.3 Inverter Setting Method ........................ 47 2.2.4 Automatic Detection ........................48 2.2.5 Model Setting..........................49 2.2.6 Inverter Selection.......................... 50 2.2.7 Control Method ..........................51 2.2.8 Motor setting..........................52 2.2.9 Start Command and Frequency (Speed) Setting Method ............53 2.2.10 Parameter List ..........................
  • Page 5 Options ....................85 4.2.1 Communication..........................85 4.2.2 Preferences ..........................86 File Management and Print............... 87 4.3.1 Type of files ..........................87 4.3.2 Open ............................. 87 4.3.3 Save.............................. 87 4.3.4 Data import and export (File input and output) ................88 4.3.5 Print ..............................
  • Page 6 4.9.6 Scale changing ........................... 132 4.9.7 Cursor Function .......................... 133 4.9.8 History display ..........................134 4.9.9 Example of Graph sampling (monitoring Output Frequency, terminal RUN, terminal FU) ..135 4.10 Batch Monitor (Monitor area) ............138 4.11 I/O Terminal Monitor (Monitor area)..........140 4.12 I/O Terminal Assignment ..............
  • Page 7 <Abbreviations> · PU: Operation panel and parameter unit (FR-PU04, FR-PU07) Inverter: Mitsubishi inverter · FR-A700: Mitsubishi inverter FR-A700 series · · FR-D700: Mitsubishi inverter FR-D700 series FR-E700: Mitsubishi inverter FR-E700 series · FR-F700: Mitsubishi inverter FR-F700 series · Pr. : Parameter number ·...
  • Page 8: Outline

    OUTLINE This chapter explains the "OUTLINE" for use of this product. Always read the instructions before using the software. Before Using This Software ............2 System Configuration..............3 Installation and Uninstallation ............. 5 Connection and Parameter Setting ..........10 Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter ........24 Start and Close................
  • Page 9: Before Using This Software

    Before Using This Software Before Using This Software This software is a effective support tool for startup and maintenance of the Mitsubishi transistorized inverter. The following functions can be performed efficiently on the personal computer. • Startup (Desired function can be performed soon after starting up of this software) •...
  • Page 10: System Configuration

    FR Configurator may not function properly depending on PC used. ∗3 Connection using USB port is available for FR-A700, E700 series. 1.2.2 Compatible inverters FR Configurator is compatible with the following inverters. • FR-A700 series • FR-D700 series • FR-E700 series • FR-F700 series...
  • Page 11: System Configuration

    Communication Cable: Cable in compliance with EIA568 RS-485/RS-422 unit (such as 10BASE-T cable) Example: Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. SGLPEV-T 0.5mm x 4P (Twisted pair cable, 4 pairs) Multidrop link system RS-485 terminal RS-485 terminal RS-485 terminal RS-485 terminal RS-485 terminal...
  • Page 12: Installation And Uninstallation

    Installation and Uninstallation Installation and Uninstallation 1.3.1 Installation of FR Configurator To use the Configurator (FR-SW3-SETUP-WE), the files included on the setup disk (CD-ROM) or downloaded file must be installed onto the personal computer. Check following items before the installation. ·...
  • Page 13 Installation and Uninstallation (3) The window shown on the right is displayed. Click (4) Enter user name and company name. Click after entering. (User name and company name is required to proceed to the next step.) (5) Check the installation folder and click To change the installation folder, click and select the installation folder.
  • Page 14 Installation and Uninstallation (7) Review installation setting, click To change the setting, click , and correct the setting. (8) Installation is completed. Click to close the window. Restart the personal computer before using the software. (9) A shortcut is created in [Start] menu of Windows after installation is completed. REMARKS •...
  • Page 15: Uninstallation Of Fr Configurator

    Installation and Uninstallation 1.3.2 Uninstallation of FR Configurator Open the [Start] menu of Windows, and then click [Control panel]. Click "Add or Remove Programs" in the "Control panel" window. When "Add or Remove Programs" window is displayed, select "MELSOFT FR Configurator SW3" and click to start uninstallation.
  • Page 16: Installation Of Vfd Setup Software Sw1

    Installation and Uninstallation 1.3.3 Installation of VFD Setup Software SW1 To install VFD Setup Software SW1, select "VFD Setup Software SW1" in [Select Application] window during the installation. Select "VFD Setup Software SW1" Compatible inverters are displayed Click and the installer creates a folder [invsup1] (for VFD Setup Software SW1), and copies required files. Note •...
  • Page 17: Connection And Parameter Setting

    Connection and Parameter Setting Connection and Parameter Setting 1.4.1 Connection Method For FR Configurator, communication with USB connector or PU connector is available. Serial communication (PU connector) is the default setting. (1) USB connection (FR-A700, E700 only) (Refer to page 12) Connect to USB connector of the inverter.
  • Page 18 Connection and Parameter Setting (4) Communication through GOT (USB / Serial communication) (Refer to page 21) Connect to RS-485 terminal through GOT (Display). Up to 10 inverters can be connected when using RS-485 terminal. RS-422 communication unit is necessary for GOT. GOT1000 USB/RS-232C USB/RS-232C...
  • Page 19: Connection Using Usb Connector (Fr-A700, E700 Only)

    Connection and Parameter Setting 1.4.2 Connection using USB connector (FR-A700, E700 only) A personal computer and inverter can be easily connected with one USB cable. 1:1 connection is supported. Connection with using USB hub is not supported. USB connector Personal computer USB cable (FR Configurator) USB connector...
  • Page 20 Connection and Parameter Setting Example of FR-E700 USB connector USB cable How to open the USB connector cover Pull the cover in the direction Then turn it upward. of arrow. REMARKS • Recommended USB cable for computer-inverter connection (For FR-E700) Type Specifications Recommended...
  • Page 21 Connection and Parameter Setting (2) Related parameters for USB connection Set the following communication parameter when connecting USB connector of the inverter. When performing parameter writing or run command input, set the following command source parameters, and switch the operation mode to PU operation mode.
  • Page 22 Connection and Parameter Setting (3) When connecting USB for the first time If a personal computer and inverter are connected via USB for the first time with the inverter power ON, "Found New Hardware Wizard" window is displayed. The following additional wizard is displayed for Windows XP. For Windows 2000, inverter is automatically detected. 1) Check "No, not this time", and click 2) Check "Install...
  • Page 23: Connection Using Pu Connector

    Connection and Parameter Setting 1.4.3 Connection using PU connector PU connector is used for connecting with RS-232C port of a computer. RS-232C/RS-485 converter (cable) is required. 1:1 connection is supported. RS-232C connector RS-232C cable Personal computer RS-232C RS-485 (FR Configurator) Converter UTP/STP PU connector...
  • Page 24 Product Name Type Maker 10BASE-T cable SGLPEV-T 0.5mm x 4P Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd. RJ-45 connector 5-554720-3 Tyco Electronics Corporation ∗1 Do not use pins No. 2, 8 of the 10BASE-T cable. • Distributor is necessary when connecting multiple inverters.
  • Page 25 Connection and Parameter Setting (2) Related parameters for connection using PU connector Set the following communication parameter when connecting PU connector of the inverter. When performing parameter writing or run command input, set the following command source parameters, and switch the operation mode to the following operation mode.
  • Page 26: Connection Of Multiple Inverters Using Rs-485 Terminal

    Connection and Parameter Setting 1.4.4 Connection of multiple inverters using RS-485 terminal RS-485 terminal is used for connecting multiple inverters with RS-232C port of a computer. Up to 32 inverters can be connected. RS-232C/RS-485 converter (Refer to page 16) is required. (FR-E700 series requires control terminal option FR-E7TR.) RS-232C connector RS-232C cable...
  • Page 27 Connection and Parameter Setting REMARKS · Switching of the operation mode is available at "Test Operation" window (Refer to page 90) in Navigation area. · Set 3s or more (or 9999) in Pr. 122 PU communication check time interval, Pr. 336 RS-485 communication check time interval. ·...
  • Page 28: Connection Through Got (Fa Transparent Function)

    Using FA transparent function of GOT1000 series, connecting inverter to FR Configurator is available through GOT (up to 10 inverters). FA transparent function enables reading, writing and monitoring of programmable controller of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation through GOT, while connecting Mitsubishi programmable controller and PC.
  • Page 29 Connection and Parameter Setting (1) Related parameter for connection of multiple inverters through GOT Check a connection between the inverter and GOT, and set the following communication parameter when connecting through GOT. When performing parameter writing or run command input, set the following command source parameters, and switch the operation mode to the following operation mode.
  • Page 30 Connection and Parameter Setting Parameter Setting Name Initial Value Description Number Range Inverter station number specification PU communication 0 to 31 Set the inverter station numbers when two or more inverters station number (0 to 247) are connected to one personal computer. RS-485 communication can be made.
  • Page 31: Setting Of Operation Mode Of The Inverter

    Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter 1.5.1 Operation mode setting The inverter has three operation modes. (1) PU operation [PU]....Controls the inverter from the key of the control panel (FR-DU07) mounted on the inverter. (2) External operation [EXT] ..
  • Page 32 Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter Refer to the following table to select the appropriate operation mode for the connection. Switching of the operation mode is available at "Test Operation" window (Refer to page 90) in Navigation area. Refer to the inverter manual (applied) for details of each parameters. Controllability through communcation ·...
  • Page 33 ∗7 When Pr. 550 NET mode operation command source selection = 0 (communication option valid) or Pr. 550 NET mode operation command source selection = 9999 and the communication option is fitted. ∗8 FR-A700 series only.
  • Page 34 Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter FR-D700 series Operation External/PU External/PU Mode Operation Condition External Combined Combined NET Operation Operation Mode 1 Operation Mode 2 Location (Pr. 551 Setting) Operation Operation (Pr. 79 = 3) (Pr. 79 = 4) Item Run command (start) Run command (stop)
  • Page 35 Setting of Operation Mode of the Inverter FR-E700 series Exrnal/PU Exrnal/PU Operation Mode NET Operation Condition Combined Combined NET Operation Operation External (when using (Pr. 551 Operation Operation (when using PU Location Operation Operation communication connector) ∗6 Setting) Mode 1 Mode 2 option) ∗7 Item...
  • Page 36: Start And Close

    Start and Close Start and Close 1.6.1 Starting FR Configurator There are following ways to start FR Configurator. (1) Start from Start menu Click [Start] on the Taskbar of Windows, and point to [All Programs], [MELSOFT Application], [FR Configurator], [SW3 (700 Series)], and click [FR Configurator SW3] to start FR Configurator.
  • Page 37: Start Flow Of Fr Configurator

    Start and Close 1.6.2 Start flow of FR Configurator After starting FR Configurator, splash screen is displayed, and proceeds the starting up. "Startup" windows is displayed when FR Configurator is started. Each functions can be directly selected from the "Startup" window.
  • Page 38: Closing Fr Configurator

    Start and Close 1.6.3 Closing FR Configurator There are following ways to close FR Configurator. (1) Close from menu Select [Exit] in [File] menu to close FR Configurator. (Typing Alt + F to open [File] menu, and type Ctrl + X also closes FR Configurator) (2) Close from title bar Click on the right end of the title bar to close FR Configurator.
  • Page 39: Explanation Of Window

    Explanation of Window Explanation of Window The following describes FR Configurator window. 1.7.1 Main frame The Main frame (main window) of FR Configurator consists of 3 areas. • Navigation area (Refer to page 34) An area for showing information of the registered inverter, or for making settings. "Test Operation", "System Settings", "Setting Wizard", and "Troubleshooting"...
  • Page 40 Explanation of Window REMARKS Adjustment of System area size and Monitor area size is available with using the split line. You can adjust the area size to enlarge the current using area. Point a mouse cursor on the boundary, and when an arrow is displayed with pointing to an available direction of size changing. If only one area is displayed, size adjustment is unavailable.
  • Page 41: Navigation Area

    Explanation of Window 1.7.2 Navigation area Navigation area is for showing registered inverter information, switching of operation mode and ONLINE/OFFLINE, sending of start/stop command, changing of the set frequency, or starting Setting Wizard. "Test Operation", "System Settings", "Setting Wizard" and "Troubleshooting" are available in this area. Upper part of Navigation area displays "Test Operation"...
  • Page 42: System Area

    Explanation of Window 1.7.3 System area System area is for showing and reading/writing parameters, or for diagnosis and converting from parameter setting of conventional model. "Parameter List", "Diagnosis", and "Convert" are available in this area. Select [Parameter List], [Diagnosis], or [Convert] under [View] menu, or click icons on the tool bar to switch the function displayed in System area.
  • Page 43: Monitor Area

    Explanation of Window 1.7.4 Monitor area Monitor area is for showing obtained monitor data of inverter. "Graph", "I/O Terminal Monitor", "Machine Analyzer", and "Batch Monitor" are available in this area. Select [Graph], [Machine Analyzer], [I/O Terminal Monitor], or [Batch Monitor] under [View] menu, or click an icon on the tool bar to display the function in System area.
  • Page 44: Menu And Tool Bar

    Explanation of Window 1.7.5 Menu and Tool bar Desired function is available by selecting them from the menu or the tool bar. Menu/Tool bar list Following functions are available from the menu. Refer Tool bar Menu Pull-down menu Function/Operation Icon Page Clears the all current settings to create a new setting.
  • Page 45 Explanation of Window (2) [View] menu and Main frame Each function screen of FR Configurator is displayed from [View] menu. Inside of [View] menu is divided into 3 segments. Function screen in Monitor area from above, and screen in System area, screen in Navigation area follows. Screen in Monitor area Screen in System area Screen in System View...
  • Page 46: Status Bar

    Explanation of Window 1.7.6 Status bar Status bar shows operation mode of the inverter and model information etc. Name Function and description Shows the operation mode of the selected inverter (station). When model setting (system setting) has not made, "---" is displayed. Operation Mode At an occurrence of warning, both operation mode and warning are displayed.
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  • Page 48: When Using For The First Time

    WHEN USING FOR THE FIRST TIME This chapter explains the "Startup" and "Easy Setup" of this product. Always read the instructions before using the software. Startup.................... 42 Easy Setup..................43...
  • Page 49: Startup

    Startup Startup "Startup" windows is displayed when FR Configurator is started. Each functions can be directly selected from the "Startup" window. Name Function and description Shows up to 5 recent used files. Open Point a cursor on "Open File", and 5 recent used files are shown. Click the file name, then "Startup" window is closed, and Main frame is displayed with the file contents reflected.
  • Page 50: Easy Setup

    Easy Setup Easy Setup Setting from system setting to parameter setting is easily made with Easy Setup. Even without FR Configurator knowledge, without regard to the parameter number, system setting and basic parameter setting is easily made. Easy Setup Set System Property. System Property Input system name and comment.
  • Page 51: System Property

    Easy Setup 2.2.1 System Property Input an information for creating system file. Type a system name (up to 32 one byte characters) for this system file. Click after input the system name. When is clicked, the screen proceeds to "Communication Setting". Name Function and description Setting procedure...
  • Page 52: Communication Setting

    Easy Setup 2.2.2 Communication Setting Make a communication setting between a personal computer and inverter. When communicating with inverter using an USB port of the personal computer, select "USB" in "PC side Port" field, and click When communicating with inverter using a RS-232C of the personal computer, select "RS-232C" in "PC side Port" field. POINT Default communication setting is matching to an initial value of inverter.
  • Page 53 Easy Setup REMARKS The communication port can be checked by the following procedure. 1. Click [Start] of the Taskbar of Windows, and point to [All Programs], point to [Accessories], point to [System Tools], and then click [System Information]. [System Information] window shown on the right is displayed. 2.
  • Page 54: Inverter Setting Method

    Easy Setup 2.2.3 Inverter Setting Method Select inverter setting method between automatic recognition of the connected inverter, or manually model setting for this system. Name Function and description Choose "Perform Automatic Recognition of the Connected Inverter" and click Perform Automatic automatically detect the connected inverter.
  • Page 55: Automatic Detection

    Easy Setup 2.2.4 Automatic Detection Click to detect inverter of which communication is available. Name Function and description Shows a state of automatic detection. When an inverter is detected, the color turns blue, and shows a Message area result of detection. (If an error occurred during automatic detection, the color turns red, and shows error description.) Shows a result of automatic detection.
  • Page 56: Model Setting

    Select the connected inverter capacity. Option Connector 1 to 3, Select the option connected to an option connector of the inverter. (Option Connector 1 to 3 is available Terminal Block 3 for FR-A700 series.) Next> Proceeds to "Inverter Selection" (Refer to page 50). <Back Returns to "Inverter Setting Method"...
  • Page 57: Inverter Selection

    Easy Setup 2.2.6 Inverter Selection Click to fix the system setting, and then parameter setting is available. Choose an inverter (station number) for parameter setting, and click . After parameter setting is finished, the window returns to "Inverter Selection" again. Click to close Easy Setup, and proceeds to the Main frame window.
  • Page 58: Control Method

    Easy Setup 2.2.7 Control Method Set a control method of the inverter. Select the control method, and click (Example of FR-A700) Name Function and description Select a Control Method. Select the control method. Select a Control Mode Select the control mode (speed, torque control). (FR-A700 only) Next>...
  • Page 59: Motor Setting

    Easy Setup 2.2.8 Motor setting Make a motor setting of the inverter. Click after inputting the motor information. Name Function and description Select a type of motor. Type of selectable motors are different according to the control method selected Applied Motor in "Control Method"...
  • Page 60: Start Command And Frequency (Speed) Setting Method

    Easy Setup 2.2.9 Start Command and Frequency (Speed) Setting Method Select an input method of start command and frequency (speed) setting. Name Function and description Start Command Input Select the start command input method of the inverter. Method Frequency (Speed) Select the frequency (speed) setting input method of the inverter.
  • Page 61: 2.2.10 Parameter List

    Easy Setup 2.2.10 Parameter List After the required item is all set, parameter setting is configured based on the input setting. Parameter name and configured value is displayed in the Parameter List. To write the parameter setting to the inverter, write from the Parameter List in the Main frame.
  • Page 62: Setting Wizard

    SETTING WIZARD This chapter explains the "Setting Wizard" of this product. Always read the instructions before using the software. Overview of Setting Wizard............56 Details of Setting Wizard .............. 59 Troubleshooting................65 Details of troubleshooting ............69...
  • Page 63: Overview Of Setting Wizard

    Overview of Setting Wizard Overview of Setting Wizard 3.1.1 Function outline Setting Wizard can set parameters with wizard style dialog (interactive). Inputting or selecting required items for each function, and parameter setting can be made without regard to parameter number. Double-click a desired function in the "Setting Wizard"...
  • Page 64: Individual Setting Window Of Setting Wizard

    Overview of Setting Wizard 3.1.2 Individual setting window of Setting Wizard Select a desired function of the "Setting Wizard" (Refer to page 96) in System View, and start the Setting Wizard. Input or select in a required field of each individual setting window, and click to proceed to the next individual setting window.
  • Page 65: Parameter List

    Overview of Setting Wizard 3.1.3 Parameter List Click after the required item in each setting is filled in, and then the parameter setting is configured based on the inputted setting. Configured parameter setting is displayed in Parameter List after every setting is finished. To write the parameter setting to the inverter, write from the Parameter List in the Main frame.
  • Page 66: Details Of Setting Wizard

    Details of Setting Wizard Details of Setting Wizard 3.2.1 Acceleration/Deceleration Pattern and Time Setting Select "Acceleration/Deceleration Pattern and Time Setting" from "Setting Wizard" (Refer to page 61) in System View to start the wizard of "Acceleration/Deceleration Pattern and Time Setting". Make acceleration/deceleration pattern and acceleration/ deceleration time setting.
  • Page 67: Output Terminal(Fm, Ca, Am) Calibration

    Details of Setting Wizard 3.2.2 Output Terminal(FM, CA, AM) Calibration Select "Output Terminal (FM, CA, AM) Calibration" from "Setting Wizard"(Refer to page 96) in System View to start "Output Terminal (FM, CA, AM) Calibration". Terminal FM , terminal CA and terminal AM are calibrated. (1) Setting flow Starting "Output Terminal (FM, CA, AM) Calibration"...
  • Page 68: Analog Input Terminal Calibration

    Details of Setting Wizard 3.2.3 Analog Input Terminal Calibration Select "Analog Input Terminal Calibration" from "Setting Wizard"(Refer to page 96) in System View to start "Analog Input Terminal Calibration". Terminal 2 and terminal 4 are calibrated. Setting flow Starting "Analog Input Terminal Calibration" wizard Calibrating Terminal and Select the terminal to be calibrated and calibration Method...
  • Page 69 Details of Setting Wizard (2) Window explanation of Analog Input Terminal Calibration Name Function and Description Frequency setting Gain frequency, Set the frequency on the gain side, bias side. Bias frequency Set the converted % of the voltage (current) on the gain or bias side. Frequency setting Bias, Gain Available when making calibration without inputting to terminal.
  • Page 70: Tuning (Fr-A700, D700, E700 Only)

    Details of Setting Wizard 3.2.4 Tuning (FR-A700, D700, E700 only) Select "Tuning" in the "Setting Wizard"(Refer to page 96) in System View to start "Tuning" wizard. Tuning is performed after necessary parameter setting. Tuning is executed during the ONLINE mode only. Setting flow Starting "Analog Input Terminal Calibration"...
  • Page 71 Details of Setting Wizard (3) Related parameters Refer to the inverter manual for details of the parameters. Parameters related to "Control Selection" Parameter Name Number Energy saving control selection Motor capacity Number of motor poles Control method selection Parameters related to "Motor Setting" Parameter Name Number...
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 3.3.1 Function Outline Troubleshooting is a function that estimates causes of various troubles and measures against them. By selecting necessary items and making a communication with the inverter, trouble causes can be estimated for taking measures. Double-click an item in the "Troubleshooting" in System View (or select a function and click ) to start Troubleshooting.
  • Page 73: Status Display

    Troubleshooting 3.3.2 Status Display Status Display window appears when Troubleshooting is started. (Note that Cause Estimate window (Refer to page 67) appears instead of Status Display for Troubleshooting which does not require communication with the inverter.) The current inverter state and I/O terminal (signal) is shown. Condition setting field of trouble occurrence is provided according to Troubleshooting items.
  • Page 74: Cause Estimate

    Troubleshooting 3.3.3 Cause Estimate Displays estimated causes and measures. Set conditions in the condition settting field if OFFLINE, to display estimated causes and measures. Select a probable cause from the list and click OFFLINE ONLINE Name Function and Description Expand Expands the field of causes and measures.
  • Page 75: Related Parameter

    Troubleshooting 3.3.4 Related Parameter Displays parameters related to the selected cause. Check the measures, and change parameter settings. Click to reflect the changed setting into the Parameter List, and returns to the Main frame. To write the parameter setting to the inverter, write from the Parameter List in the Main frame. (Refer to page 97) Name Function and Description Parameter setting field...
  • Page 76: Details Of Troubleshooting

    Details of troubleshooting Details of troubleshooting The following shows a list of causes supported in the troubleshooting. Take measures after checking possible causes. Refer to the inverter manual for details. 3.4.1 Motor does not rotate as commanded Main causes Related Cause Measures Parameters...
  • Page 77: Motor Does Not Rotate, Or Motor Rotation Direction Does Not Change

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.2 Motor does not rotate, or motor rotation direction does not change Main causes Related Cause Measures Parameters The motor is at a stop due to fault occurrence. Refer to the item related to faults in "Help" and then take measures. Occurred fault : xxx Check the main circuit power (R/L1, S/L2, T/L3) is ON.
  • Page 78 Details of troubleshooting Causes related to V/F control, general-purpose magnetic flux vector control/advanced magnetic flux vector control Related Cause Measures Parameters (1) Excecute trouble shooting of "Motor current is large" (2) Pr. 22, 23, 48, The current limit is activated. (2) Increase stall prevention level (Pr.
  • Page 79: Motor Coasts

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.3 Motor coasts Related Cause Measures Parameters The stop selection (Pr. 250) is selected. Change the stop selection (Pr. 250) setting to cansel coasting to a stop. Pr. 250 Check that the output stop signal (MRS) or selection of automatic restart after (1) Check for input terminal connection and communication command.
  • Page 80: Motor Current Is Large

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.4 Motor current is large Causes under V/F control Related Cause Measures Parameters Torque boost (Pr. 0, etc.) setting is too large. Decrease torque boost (Pr. 0, etc.) setting. Pr. 0, 46, 112 V/F control related parameter setting is not Adjust torque boost (Pr.
  • Page 81: Acceleration/Deceleration Is Not As Commanded

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.5 Acceleration/deceleration is not as commanded Causes under V/F control Related Cause Measures Parameters The acceleration/deceleration time(Pr. 7, Set a larger value in acceleration/deceleration time (Pr. 7, Pr. 8, etc.). (In Pr. 7, 44, 110 Pr. 8, etc.) setting is too small. vertical lift applications, set a smaller value.) V/F control related parameter setting is not Adjust torque boost (Pr.
  • Page 82: External Device (Peripherals) Malfunctions

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.6 External device (peripherals) malfunctions Causes related to overcurrent relay Related Cause Measures Parameters Current is large. Excecute trouble shooting of "Motor current is large" (1) Decrease the setting value of PWM frequency selection (Pr. 72). Leakage current is large. (1) Pr.
  • Page 83: Operation Mode Does Not Change

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.7 Operation mode does not change Causes during operation Related Cause Measures Parameters Operation mode can not be changed Change the operation mode after stopping operation. during operation with the current parameter Change operation mode selection(Pr. 79) to change the operation mode Pr.
  • Page 84 Details of troubleshooting Causes when changing from PU operaiton mode to EXT operation mode Related Cause Measures Parameters Change to the EXT operation mode by setting as shown below. Operation mode is specified with X16, X65, (1) X16 signal is ON (when only X16 signal is assigned) and X66 signals.
  • Page 85 Details of troubleshooting Causes when changing from EXT operaiton mode to NET operation mode Related Cause Measures Parameters Operation mode is specified with X16, X65, Change to the NET operation mode by setting as shown below. and X66 signals. (1) X66 signal is ON (when only X66 signal is assigned) (when X16, X65, and X66 signals are (2) X66 signal is ON (when only X16 and X66 signals are assigned) assigned)
  • Page 86: Unable To Write Parameter Setting

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.8 Unable to write parameter setting Causes during operation Related Cause Measures Parameters Change parameters after stopping operation. Parameters can not be changed during Some parameters can be changed during operation by setting "2" in Pr. 77 operation with the current setting.
  • Page 87 Details of troubleshooting Causes when writing from the USB connector Related Cause Measures Parameters [FR-E700] After setting "9999, 3" in PU mode command source selection (Pr. 551) , reset the inverter. Parameter write command souce is not Pr. 551 set. [FR-A700] After setting "3"...
  • Page 88: Unable To Communicate

    Details of troubleshooting 3.4.9 Unable to communicate Causes related to RS-232C port Related Cause Measures Parameters Select [Options] in [Tool] menu. Select [Communication] tab on the option screen and check the following items. (1) Check "RS-232C" is selected for "PC Side Port". (2) Check that the COM port number of the personal computer and Communication port setting of the PC and "Port Numer"...
  • Page 89 Details of troubleshooting Causes related to RS-232C communication through GOT Related Cause Measures Parameters (1) Check that the correct station number is set for PU communication station number (Pr. 117) . When multiple inverters are connected, set a different station number for each inverter. (2) Set 3s or more, or "9999"...
  • Page 90: Function

    FUNCTION This chapter explains the "FUNCTION" for use of this product. Always read the instructions before using the software. Model Setting ................84 Options ..................85 File Management and Print............87 Test Operation (Navigation area) ..........90 System View (Navigation area) ..........94 Parameter List (System area) ..........
  • Page 91: Model Setting

    Model Setting Model Setting Make setting of inverter model in "Model Setting" window. There are following ways to display "Model Setting" window. (1) Select [Model Setting] in [Tool] menu. (2) Double-click a station number in "System Setting" of System View. Name Function and description St.
  • Page 92: Options

    Options Options Communication and preference setting is available in "Option" window. Displays the communication and preference setting windows by switching tabs. Select [Options] in [Tool] menu to display "Option" window. 4.2.1 Communication Click of "Option" window to make a communication setting. Name Function and description Setting items...
  • Page 93: Preferences

    Options 4.2.2 Preferences Test operation setting is available. Click of "Option" window to display the Preferences window. Name Function and description If checked, clicking button of the test operation window once keeps the motor Release Test Operation running. Note • When test operation is being performed, check button of "Release Test Operation" can not be checked. •...
  • Page 94: File Management And Print

    File Management and Print File Management and Print 4.3.1 Type of files Refer to Extension Description Corresponding screen Page Manages system setting, model information, data of Parameter List and *.me3 All screen — Graph with a single file. *.gp3 Manages Graph sampling data at the moment of exporting. Graph Manages Parameter List data at the moment of exporting (text format).
  • Page 95: Data Import And Export (File Input And Output)

    File Management and Print 4.3.4 Data import and export (File input and output) Data of Graph and Parameter List can be input or output as a file. When copying parameter settings to other inverter, export data of the Parameter List, and import it to the other inverter for copying. (1) Import (file input) Exported data of Graph or Parameter List can be read (import) and reflected into a screen.
  • Page 96: Print

    File Management and Print 4.3.5 Print The FR Configurator window can be printed as-is. The Parameter List can be printed as a list. Select [Print...] from the [File] menu or click of the tool bar. Please make printer setting beforehand. POINT For printing specific screen, hide other unused screens to print the one you want.
  • Page 97: Test Operation (Navigation Area)

    Test Operation (Navigation area) Test Operation (Navigation area) Frequency (fault) indication, operation mode indication and switching, sending of forward/reverse rotation command and writing of the set frequency is available. Note For safety issue, command sending part of Test Operation is hidden at start up of FR Configurator. When performing Test Operation, check [Test Operation] sub-menu under [Navigation] of [View] menu to display the command sending part of Test Operation.
  • Page 98: Indication Of Inverter Frequency And Fault

    Test Operation (Navigation area) 4.4.2 Indication of inverter frequency and fault Shows output frequency or fault indication etc. of the selected inverter. If model setting of the selected station has been made and set to ONLINE, the indicator shows output frequency. During OFFLINE, or if model setting of the selected station has not been made, indicator turns to blank.
  • Page 99: Setting Of Running Frequency (Speed, Machine Speed)

    Test Operation (Navigation area) 4.4.4 Setting of running frequency (speed, machine speed) Input set frequency (speed, machine speed) in "Frequency (Speed) input" field, and click to write the set frequency into the inverter. Use the button on the right of input field, to add or decrease the setting frequency by minimum setting increments.
  • Page 100: Sending Of Forward/Reverse Rotation Command

    Test Operation (Navigation area) 4.4.5 Sending of forward/reverse rotation command When performing inverter test operation Test operation is performed during is pressed. To stop the test operation, release Displays inverter running frequency Perform test operation during the button is pressed At releasing of test operation Releasing test operation enables operation to continue by pressing once.
  • Page 101: System View (Navigation Area)

    System View (Navigation area) System View (Navigation area) "System Setting" (Refer to page 95), "Troubleshooting" (Refer to page 65) and "Setting Wizard" (Refer to page 96) can be displayed in System View by switching tabs. Click tabs to switch the screen Switching of the display is also available using [Navigation] sub-menu in [View] menu.
  • Page 102: System Setting

    System View (Navigation area) 4.5.1 System Setting Function for browsing setting information of all 32 stations. Click in System View or select [System Setting] sub- menu under [Navigation] of [View] menu to display "System Setting". Name Function and description Station number, inverter Shows station number and inverter type.
  • Page 103: Setting Wizard

    System View (Navigation area) 4.5.2 Setting Wizard Setting Wizard is a function to make parameter setting without regard to parameter number. Double-click a desired function in the "Setting Wizard" (or select the function and click ) to start the Setting Wizard of the selected function. Click in System View or select [Setting Wizard] sub-menu under [Navigation] of [View] menu to display "Setting Wizard".
  • Page 104: Parameter List (System Area)

    Parameter List (System area) Parameter List (System area) "Parameter List" has following functions. • Showing parameters (all list, functional, individual, changed parameter, verification result parameter) • Editing Individual List • Reading and batch reading of parameter setting value • Input, writing and batch writing of parameter setting value •...
  • Page 105: Explanation Of Screen

    Parameter List (System area) 4.6.1 Explanation of screen Name Function and description Parameter List display Select a "Parameter List" display format. Click to display format of "Parameter List" from the format menu. (Refer to page 99) All clear Performs all parameter clear with the connected inverter. Parameter Clear Performs parameter clear with the connected inverter.
  • Page 106: Parameter List Display Format

    Parameter List (System area) 4.6.2 Parameter List Display Format Display format of "Paramter List" can be changed to other display format according to your purposes. Click and select a display format from the list menu to change the display. Switch to All Parameter List Click to display List Display Menu Select a display format from List Display Menu...
  • Page 107 Parameter List (System area) Parameter List items according to the FR-A700 series functions Function Description Basic Functions Basic function parameters Frequency Setting Parameters related to frequency Acceleration/ Parameters related to acceleration/deceleration Deceleration Setting V/F Characteristic Parameters related to V/F characteristic...
  • Page 108: Parameter Clear And All Parameter Clear

    Parameter List (System area) 4.6.3 Parameter clear and all parameter clear Performing parameter clear or all parameter clear can initialize parameter setting value. Click to display the following dialog to confirm the parameter clear or all parameter clear. Refer to the inverter manual for availability of parameter clear and all parameter clear for each parameters. Name Function and description Icon display switches during parameter clear.
  • Page 109: Read (Batch Read), Write (Batch Write) And Verification

    Parameter List (System area) 4.6.4 Read (Batch Read), Write (Batch Write) and Verification Performing Read or Write gains access to inverter parameter, and parameter reading and writing is performed. Performing Verification verifies parameter values set on the FR Configurator and one already written in the inverter. Click to display the following dialog.
  • Page 110: Edit Individual List

    Parameter List (System area) 4.6.5 Edit Individual List Select and add parameters desired to register into the individual parameter list. Click in "Parameter List" window to display the following window. Name Function and Description Displays number and name of all parameters. Select a parameter and click to add it in Parameter List the individial parameter list.
  • Page 111: Convert (System Area)

    Convert (System area) Convert (System area) Converting a parameter setting from a conventional model into 700 series inverter parameter setting is available. Select [Convert] in [View] menu to display "Convert". • Compatible models for Convert Source Inverter Target Inverter REMARKS FR-V520(L) FR-A720 Setting of plug-in options is changed.
  • Page 112: Convert Image

    Convert (System area) 4.7.1 Convert image Source Target Parameter List PR3 file Convert PRM file Inverter Inverter • Setting flow Start Select a convert method 3) Converting from the 2) Converting from a parameter file connected inverter 1) Selecting an inverter (PRM) through communication from a model list...
  • Page 113: Explanation Of Window

    Convert (System area) 4.7.2 Explanation of window Name Function and description Source Information Displays "Convert Method" window. Set converting method, source and target model setting. Displays "Convert Confirmation" window. Parameter converting is available. Parameter Convert (Click after converting method, source and target model information is set.) Displays "Parameter saving"...
  • Page 114: Example Of Converting

    Convert (System area) 4.7.3 Example of converting When selecting an inverter from a model list 1) Click in "Convert" window to display "Convert Method". 2) Choose "Select an Inverter from a Model List". Click after selecting. [Select an Inverter from a Model List] 3) Set the infomation of the source inverter in "Model Setting".
  • Page 115 Convert (System area) 7) Check the information of the source inverter and target inverter. Click to convert the parameter. 8) Click when "Parameter converting is finished." is displayed. Click to convert parameters 9) Results of parameter converting is shown in "Convert" window.
  • Page 116 Convert (System area) When convert from a parameter file (PRM) 1) Click in "Convert" window to display "Convert Method". 2) Select "Convert from a Parameter File (PRM)". Click after selecting. [Convert from a parameter file (PRM)] 3) Select the converting parameter file in "Select Parameter File"...
  • Page 117 Convert (System area) 9) Results of parameter converting is shown in "Convert" window. 10) Click in "Convert" window to display "Parameter Saving". 11) Check "Reflect in a Parameter List of the Selected Station", and to reflect the converted parameter setting into the Parameter List. If a station has not finished model setting or the inverter model is different, the station is unavailable to select.
  • Page 118 Convert (System area) When converting from the Connected Inverter through Communication POINT Perform during a inverter stop. Do not input a start command. 1) Check that FR Configurator is ONLINE. (Click in "System Setting" to switch to ONLINE.) REMARKS If FR-E500 is connected to the station number where FR-E700 system...
  • Page 119 Convert (System area) 7) Check the information of the source inverter and target inverter. Click to convert the parameter. 8) Click when "Parameter converting is finished." is displayed. Click to convert parameters 9) Results of parameter converting is shown in "Convert" window.
  • Page 120: Precautions For Convert

    Since the SF-VH motor compatible with the FR-V500L series is not supported by the FR-A700 series, make sure to perform tuning and parameter setting again same as other manufacturer’s constant motors before use.
  • Page 121 Pr. 285 Overspeed detection speed and Pr. 870 Speed deviation level of the FR-V500 (L) series are integrated into Pr. 285 for the FR-A700 series. When different values are set, make sure to check that the Pr. 285 setting is as intended. If any problem occurs, set manually again.
  • Page 122 Pr. 336 Communication check time interval makes parameter writing unavailable. (5) The following wiring needs to be changed. Refer to the FR-A700 series manual for details of wiring. When using pulse train input of the FR-A5AP was used, change the connection to JOG/pulse train input terminal of the inverter (JOG terminal is changed to pulse train input by Convert).
  • Page 123 Convert (System area) (6) There is a change in the following functions. Refer to the FR-A700 series manual for details. When automatic restart after instantaneous power failure is performed with residual voltage detection system by T- SEN50 ( Pr. 162 ="11"), it is changed to automatic restart after instantaneous power failure with reduced voltage system.
  • Page 124 Convert (System area) <When converting the FR-E500 series to the FR-D700 series > (1) The following parameters are not converted. Make a setting from "Parameter List" as required. Pr. 133 PID action set point Pr. 146 Frequency setting command selection Pr.
  • Page 125 Convert (System area) <When converting the FR-S500(E) series to the FR-D700 series > ( ) indicates parameter number for FR-S500(E) series (1) The following parameters are not converted. Make a setting from "Parameter List" as required. Pr. 133 PID action set point Pr.
  • Page 126 Convert (System area) <When converting the FR-E500 series to the FR-E700 series > (1) The following parameters are not converted. Make a setting from "Parameter List" as required. Pr. 133 PID action set point Pr. 146 Frequency setting command selection Pr.
  • Page 127 Convert (System area) <When converting the FR-F500 (L) series to the FR-F700 series > (1) Since the following parameters are not converted, make a setting from "Parameter List" as required. Pr. 133 PID action set point Pr. 160, Pr. 173 to Pr. 176 (User group selection) Pr.
  • Page 128: Diagnosis (System Area)

    Diagnosis (System area) Diagnosis (System area) "Diagnosis" displays fault information and parts life information of the inverter. Use "Diagnosis" to operate the following functions. • Displays the faults history and monitor value of each fault occurrence. • Inverter reset • Faults history clear •...
  • Page 129: Procedure Of Main Circuit Capacitor Life Measuring

    Diagnosis (System area) 4.8.2 Procedure of Main circuit capacitor life measuring 1) Confirmation window appears before measuring. Check the following items, and click Motor is connected? Motor is stopped? Enough time has been passed after the motor operation? 2) Performs parameter setting for measuring the main circuit capacitor life.
  • Page 130: Graph (Monitor Area)

    Graph (Monitor area) Graph (Monitor area) Sampling the output frequency or current, etc. of the inverter and displays the data in graph form (wave form). The sampling data can be saved in a file (Export). And the saved sampling data can be read and displayed (Import). Select [Graph] under [View] menu, or click on the tool bar to display "Graph".
  • Page 131: Basic Flow Of Sampling

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.1 Basic flow of Sampling 1) Sampling setting Set sampling items. Changing of the sampling mode (High Speed or Monitor), sampling interval or sampling time, etc. is available for your purpose. When starting sampling with using a trigger, make a trigger setting. 2) Start sampling Click to start the sampling when sampling item is set already.
  • Page 132: Explanation Of Window

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.2 Explanation of window Name Function and description Start Starts sampling. Stop Stops sampling. Clears the graph. If a graph has not been displayed yet, the setting of sampling item is Clear cleared. Trigger/Sampling Click to display trigger/sampling setting section. (Refer to page 128) Click to display sampling item setting section.
  • Page 133: Sampling Item Setting

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.3 Sampling item setting Click to display Sampling item setting section. Set station number and item for sampling. Analog data is set in CH1 to CH4, and digital data is set in CH5 to CH8. For Analog data For Digital data Name Function and description...
  • Page 134 Graph (Monitor area) • Sampling item list Refer to the inverter manual for details of monitor item. Refer to the inverter manual for digital data sampling items. Model Sampling Sampling Item Name Mode Output frequency, output current, output voltage, frequency setting value, running speed, motor torque, converter output voltage, regenerative brake duty, electronic thermal relay function load factor, output current peak value, converter output voltage peak value, input power, output power, load meter, motor excitation current, position FR-A700...
  • Page 135: Sampling Setting

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.4 Sampling setting Click to display Sampling setting section. Setting sampling mode, Single/Continuous setting, and sampling time are available. For Monitor sampling For High Speed sampling Name Function and description Select between Single sampling or Continuous sampling. Single: •...
  • Page 136 Graph (Monitor area) • Setting range and setting increments of "Sampling Interval" and "Sampling Time" Setting range of "Sampling Interval" and "Sampling Time" are different between High Speed sampling and Monitor sampling. 1) For High Speed sampling (only when using USB connection) Sampling interval can be set from about 1 [ms] (Mask Count: 1) to about 20 [ms] (Mask Count: 40), and sampling time can be set up to "setting sampling interval 8000".
  • Page 137: Trigger Setting

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.5 Trigger setting With making Trigger setting, sampling can be started at a fault occurrence or when sampling item meets a trigger condition. Name Function and description Select a trigger type for sampling start. You can select the trigger type from the following three.
  • Page 138 Graph (Monitor area) • About trigger waiting state Standby Set sampling item and trigger setting. Click to become "Sampling Pre-trigger Data" state. Sampling for the data before trigger meets the condition. (During pre-trigger state, sampling does Pre-trigger not start even when the trigger condition is met.) After the retrieval of the pre-trigger data by the ratio set in Position setting, the...
  • Page 139: Scale Changing

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.6 Scale changing Scale changing of the displayed graph is available. Graph area is divided into vertical 10 grids and horizontal 10 grids. Scale of vertical axis and horizontal axis can be changed by setting a value of each one grid. Selected graph can be moved upper or lower with changing 0 position adjust.
  • Page 140: Cursor Function

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.7 Cursor Function Shows a numeric value of a wave at where cursors is laid, or shows effective value of between any 2 points, maximum value, and minimum value. Name Function and description Cursor A Shows measured value of cursor A and B of the graph. (Cursor B) Eff.
  • Page 141: History Display

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.8 History display The past 5 sampling data (including the current data) can be saved in History, and available to display again. When sampling ends, the graph data and comment is added to History. If there are already 5 data when adding to History, the oldest data is erased.
  • Page 142: Example Of Graph Sampling (Monitoring Output Frequency, Terminal Run, Terminal Fu)

    Graph (Monitor area) 4.9.9 Example of Graph sampling (monitoring Output Frequency, terminal RUN, terminal • When sampling without trigger (1) Select "00" at St. No. field. Select "Output Frequency" at Name field in CH1, Set "00" "RUN" in CH5, and "FU" in CH6. Select "RUN"...
  • Page 143 Graph (Monitor area) • When sampling with Inside trigger, starting at the Rise of terminal RUN, with 10% of sampling data before the trigger meets the condition (1) Select "00" at St. No. field. Select "Output Frequency" at Name field in CH1, Set "00"...
  • Page 144 Graph (Monitor area) • When sampling with Fault trigger, starting at a fault occurrence, with 90% of sampling data before the fault occurrence (1) Select "00" at St. No. field. Select "Output Frequency" at Name field in CH1, Set "00" "RUN"...
  • Page 145: Batch Monitor (Monitor Area)

    Batch Monitor (Monitor area) 4.10 Batch Monitor (Monitor area) "Batch Monitor" is for monitoring various data of a selected station. Select [Batch Monitor] in [View] menu to display "Batch Monitor". Name Function and description Start Starts monitoring. Stop Stops monitoring. Clear Clears Peak Value and Current Value.
  • Page 146 Batch Monitor (Monitor area) Monitor item list Refer to the inverter manual for details of monitor item. Model Sampling Item name Output Frequency, Output Current, Output Voltage, Frequency Setting Value, Running Speed, Motor Torque, Converter Output Voltage, Regenerative Brake Duty, Electronic Thermal Relay Function Load Factor, Output Current Peak Value, Converter Output Voltage Peak Value, Input Power, Output Power, Load Meter, Motor Excitation Current, Position Pulse, FR-A700 Cumulative Energization Time, Orientation Status, Actual Operation Time, Motor Load Factor, Cumulative Power, Torque...
  • Page 147: I/O Terminal Monitor (Monitor Area)

    I/O Terminal Monitor (Monitor area) 4.11 I/O Terminal Monitor (Monitor area) You can check terminal assignment status of I/O terminal of the inverter, and plug-in option (FR-A7AR, FR-A7AX, FR-A7AY), and ON/OFF state of each terminal. The monitor turns green when terminal is ON and turns black when terminal is OFF. You can also start Wizard (Refer to page 141) for function assignment of each I/O terminal from "I/O Terminal Monitor".
  • Page 148: 4.12 I/O Terminal Assignment

    I/O Terminal Assignment 4.12 I/O Terminal Assignment Use "I/O Terminal Assignment" to assign signal to I/O terminals of the inverter or plug-in option. Click of "I/O Terminal Monitor" to display "I/O Terminal Assignment" window. Select terminal location to change the screen. Select a signal for each terminal, then click .
  • Page 149: Machine Analyzer (Monitor Area) (Fr-A700 With Vector Control)

    Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) 4.13 Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) Machine analyzer reads and analyzes the torque and speed data when the inverter oscillates the motor at random torque for about 0.5 to 4s. This allows measuring of the response frequency characteristic of speed relative to the motor torque of the machine so that you can grasp the frequency at which the mechanical system has the resonance point.
  • Page 150 Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) Procedure of Machine Analyzer operation (1) Set Stml condition. "% of rated Torque" ..Set the maximum oscillation torque for oscillating the motor under a random torque command. (Setting range: 1 to 100%) "Strok"...
  • Page 151 Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) (3) Press button to display a message to confirm that the operation is at a stop. Check that the operation status is at a stop, and click [OK]. REMARKS "Stml condition" ........The following screen appears if either or both "% of rated Torque" and "Stroke" are set outside of the setting ranges.
  • Page 152 Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) (5) When Machine Analyzer is started, a following screen appears so that you can check the Machine Analyzer progress conditions. Guideline of oscillation time Step Oscillation Time Step 1 Approx. 0.5s Step 2 Approx.
  • Page 153 Machine Analyzer (Monitor area) (FR-A700 with Vector Control) (7) The frequency characteristics measured by Machine analyzer are displayed in Bode diagram. For the waveform data, you can change the vertical axis scale and/or move the resonance point and opposite resonance point cursors.
  • Page 154: 4.14 Help

    Help 4.14 Help 4.14.1 Help Checking a software manual and inverter manual is available with using Help function. There are following ways of displaying Help. (1) Select [Help] in [Help] menu to display. (2) Click on the tool bar to display. (3) Press F1 key on the keyboard to display.
  • Page 155 Help • HTML format and link Help description is displayed in the contents panel. Help description is displayed in HTML format. Hyperlink is available to jump to the related help description. Hyperlink in a text is shown in blue and underline. •...
  • Page 156: 4.14.2 Version Information

    Help 4.14.2 Version Information Select [About FR Configurator SW3...] in [Help] menu to display copyright, product name, type name, version information and license of FR Configurator. Name Function and description Product name Shows product name. Version Shows version information. Copyright information Shows copyright information.
  • Page 157 MEMO...
  • Page 158: Trouble Indication

    TROUBLE INDICATION This chapter explains the "Trouble indication" of this product. Always read the instructions before using the software. Error Code ................... 152 Error Display on a Dialog............159...
  • Page 159: Error Code

    Error Code Error Code If a communication error is detected, the following communication error code and error message appears in communication error dialog (Refer to page 32). 5.1.1 Communication error with inverter Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure (HEX) 1. Check for connection configuration at 1.
  • Page 160 Error Code Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure (HEX) 1. Set larger value or 9999 in Pr. 123 PU 1. Setting of Pr. 123 PU communication communication waiting time setting, Pr.337 waiting time setting, Pr.337 RS-485 RS-485 communication waiting time Due to wiring error, next communication waiting time setting is too setting.
  • Page 161 Error Code Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure (HEX) There is no difference There is only small difference between the Set larger setting between the analog 0x80010018 between the analog setting analog setting of gain and bias. setting of gain and bias. of gain and bias.
  • Page 162 Error Code Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure (HEX) 0x80030002 0x80030003 0x80030004 0x80030005 0x80030006 An unexpected error 0x80030007 occurred to S/W. 0x80030008 Please contact your sales representative. 0x80030009 0x8003000A 0x8003000B Duplicated station number 0x8003000C were found with USB communication. An unexpected error 0x8003000D Please contact your sales representative.
  • Page 163: Communication Error When Connected Through Got

    Error Code 5.1.2 Communication error when connected through GOT Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure HEX) An unexpected error 0x80110001 GOT type error. Check for the GOT type. occurred to S/W. 0x80110002 An unexpected error Please contact your sales representative. 0x80110003 occurred to S/W.
  • Page 164 Error Code Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure HEX) 0x80111001 0x80111002 0x80111003 0x80111004 0x80111005 Failed to make 0x80111101 communication with the Electromagnetic interference, etc. are Set a larger value for Time Out setting of 0x80111102 inverter during the time set propagated when receiving GOT software.
  • Page 165: Other Error (Task Busy)

    Error Code 5.1.3 Other error (Task busy) Error Code Error Message Cause Countermeasure (HEX) Error code Processing could not be completed, due to Task busy state. Try the End unnecessary applications. other than increase in load of software processing or operation again.
  • Page 166: Error Display On A Dialog

    Error Display on a Dialog Error Display on a Dialog When using or closing FR Configurator, or at fault occurrence, a message dialog appears for providing information or for warning. There are four types of message dialog. Mainly Used Icon Error Type Description Button...
  • Page 167 Additional functions (Tuning, Troubleshooting, Parameter List Enhancement, Diagnosis, Batch Monitor, I/O Terminal Monitor, I/O Terminal Assignment) (For Sample Version 0.20) Apr., 2008 IB(NA)-0600306ENG-C Additions • Compatible with FR-A700 series, FR-D700 series, FR-F700 series • Machine Analyzer (For Version 3.00) IB(NA)-0600306ENG-C...

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