Pure Events; Editable Messages; Warning/Fault History; Event Log - ABB ACS880 Firmware Manual

352 Fault tracing
source (see parameter
composer PC tool, the digital inputs of the drive, or fieldbus. After the fault is reset,
the drive can be restarted.
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Pure events

In addition to warnings and faults, there are pure events that are only recorded in the
event log of the drive. The codes of these events are included in the
messages table.
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Editable messages

For some warnings and faults, the message text can be edited and instructions and
contact information added. To edit these messages, choose Menu - Settings - Edit
texts on the control panel.

Warning/fault history

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Event log

All indications are stored in the event log with a time stamp and other information.
The event log can be accessed from the main Menu on the control panel. It can also
be accessed (and reset) using the Drive composer PC tool. In Drive composer, some
faults are presented with additional data recorded prior to the fault; refer to Drive
composer Start-up and maintenance PC tool User's manual (3AUA0000094606
[English]).
Auxiliary codes
Some events generate an auxiliary code that often helps in pinpointing the problem.
On the control panel, the auxiliary code is stored as part of the details of the event; in
the Drive composer PC tool, the auxiliary code is shown in the event listing.
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Parameters that contain warning/fault information

The drive is able to store a list of the active faults actually causing the drive to trip at
the present time. The faults are displayed in parameter group
(page 93). The parameter group also displays a list of faults and warnings that have
previously occurred.
31.11 Fault reset selection) such as the control panel, Drive
Warning
04 Warnings and faults