Operation
6
Operation
6.1 Switching on the control electronics
Use the higher-level control system to provide the power supply. Switch on the control electronics by activating the enable input.
6.2 Setting operating modes
There are various operating modes to choose from. You can set the operating modes using parameters. You can find a detailed
description of the individual parameters in the help file for the "epTools" software.
6.3 Checking functions
The LED on the control electronics provides information about the current operating status, see Chapter "3.4 Status LED" on
page 15.
6.4 Switching off the control electronics
"Take away" approval of the enabler to switch off the control electronics. Use the higher-level control system to switch off the
power supply.
6.5 Parameterization/description of parameters
Use the "epTools" software to carry out the parameterization. You can find further information and a detailed parameter
description in the software's help file.
You will need the USB interface adapter to carry out the commissioning and parameterization (see Chapter "8.1 Accessories
available to order" on page 36)
6.6 Setting options using HEX switches (VTD-60.13-K5C-S, VTD-60.35-K5C-S)
VTD-60.13-K5C-S
CAN bus address
The CAN bus address (node ID) can be changed using the HEX switches on the bottom of the device. The
set address is available in hexadecimal format.
Node ID
0
1 to 127
01h to 7Fh
128 to 255
80h to FFh
Resetting parameters
If the HEX switches are set to 00h at switch-on, the controller resets the values of the parameters. The following sequence can
be observed:
• The green LED0 "Power" flashes 10s in a 500ms cycle
• The yellow LED1 "State" flashes 4 times
• Both LEDs flash in a 100 ms cycle
The sequence has ended when the green and yellow LEDs light up. The node ID of the device must then be set and a restart
carried out.
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Description
Not permitted
After switching on, the device is in "Pre-Operational" state
Not permitted
Control electronics
Control electronics
VTD-60.XX-K5C-S
VTD-60.XX-K5C-S
VTD-60.35-K5C-S
Hi Lo
Hi
4
Lo
4