Parameters Tool; Spy Window - ABB MicroFlex e190 User Manual

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Parameters tool

The Parameters tool can be used to view or change most of the drive's parameters.
1. Click the Parameters icon in the Toolbox on the left of the screen. The main area
of the Mint WorkBench window displays the Parameters editor screen. 
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Items listed with a grey
Items listed with a green
Items listed with a yellow
value, either during the commissioning process or by the user.
2. In the parameters tree, scroll to the required item. Click on the small + sign beside
the item's name. The list expands to show all items in the category. Click on the
item you wish to edit.
3. The adjacent table lists the chosen item. Click in the Active Table cell and enter a
value. This immediately sets the parameter, which remains in the MicroFlex e190
until another value is defined or power is removed. The icon to the left of the item
becomes yellow to indicate that the value has been changed. On the menu,
choose Tools, Store Drive Parameters to ensure the value remains after a power
cycle.
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Many of the MicroFlex e190's parameters are set automatically by the
Commissioning Wizard, or when tests are performed in the Fine-tuning window.
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Spy window

The Spy window can be used to monitor and capture parameters in real-time. If you
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seen the Spy window, as it is displayed in conjunction with Edit & Debug mode. See
the Mint help file for full details of each tab.
1. Click the Edit & Debug icon in the Toolbox on the left of the screen. 
The Spy window is displayed on the right of the screen. Click on the tabs at the
bottom of the window to select the required function.
2. The Axis tab displays the five most commonly monitored parameters, together
with the state of special purpose inputs and outputs.
3. The I/O tab displays the state of all the digital inputs and outputs.
Click on an output LED to toggle the output on/off.
4. The Monitor tab allows up to six parameters to be selected for monitoring. 
Click in a drop down box to select a parameter. 
At the bottom of the Monitor tab, real-time data capture can be configured.
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