Siemens SINAMICS S120 Commissioning Manual page 210

Diagnostics
3.2 Diagnostics via STARTER
Starting/stopping the ramp-function generator
With the corresponding ramp-function generator parameter settings (e.g. offset), the motor
can "drift" and travel to its end stop.
The movement of the drive is not monitored while the ramp-function generator is active.
To start the ramp-function generator:
1. Establish the preconditions for starting the ramp-function generator:
2. Select the operating mode e.g. speed setpoint after filter.
3. Select the drive, e.g. Drive_01.
4. Set the signal shape, for example, squarewave.
5. Click on the "Assume master control!" button.
6. Accept the "Sign-of-life monitoring" (master control button is yellow).
7. Click on the green "Drive on" button.
8. Start the function generator ("Start FctGen" button).
9. Read the"Caution" note and confirm with "Yes".
To stop the measuring function:
1. Click on the "Stop FctGen" button.
2. The drive can also be stopped by pressing the red "Drive off" button.
Parameterization
The "function generator" parameter screen is selected using the following icon in the toolbar
of the STARTER commissioning tool:
Figure 3-4
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CAUTION
– Click the button:
– Select the "Function generator" tab.
or
– In the project field, under Drives, call → Drives_xy → Commissioning → Function
generator with a double click.
STARTER icon for "Device trace-function generator"
Commissioning Manual, (IH1), 01/2011, 6SL3097-4AF00-0BP1
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