Switch Setting & Start-Up 5-3MN792
Power up in Local Mode with Armature Feedback Continued
6. Set the Field Current. Note the nominal field current from the motor rating plate and set this value in
the Field Current parameter.
Action Description Display Comments
Press Scroll to the Field Current parameter. CONFIGURE DRIVE
CONFIGURE ENABLE
Press M key Access the Field Current parameter CONFIGURE DRIVE
FIELD CURRENT
Press PROG key FIELD CURRENT
0.2 AMPS
Press to change to current control if
desired. Press E when done. Max
value is hardware limited.
7. Set the Field Control Mode to Field Voltage or Field Current control. Refer to section 6 for more
information. The factory setting is Voltage Control mode.
Action Description Display Comments
Press several
times Scroll to the field control mode
parameter. CONFIGURE DRIVE
CONFIGURE ENABLE
Press M key Access the field control mode CONFIGURE DRIVE
FLD CTRL MODE
Press PROG key FLD CTRL MODE
VOLTAGE CONTROL
Press to change to current control if
desired. Press E when done.
8. Set the Field Volts Ratio. Enter the calculated ratio into the parameter given by the equation: A
setting of 90% is the maximum value obtainable, i.e. field output = 0.9 x VAC
100 FieldVolts(Nameplate)
InputVolts ACRMS
Action Description Display Comments
Press Scroll to the field volts ratio parameter. CONFIGURE DRIVE
FLD CTRL MODE
Press M key CONFIGURE DRIVE
FLD VOLTS RATIO
Press M key Access the menus. FLD VOLTS RATIO
0.00%
Press to increase the value if
desired. Press E when done.
Press Scroll to Configure Drive menu. CONFIGURE DRIVE
FLD VOLTS RATIO
9. Set the Configure Dive::Configure Enable parameter to disable (see step 3).
10. Save the settings.
Action Description Display Comments
Start at Menu
Level 1 MENU LEVEL
DIAGNOSTICS
Press Scroll to PARAMETER SAVE menu. MENU LEVEL
PARAMETER SAVE
Press M key PARAMETER SAVE
UP TO ACTION
Press Press to save parameters. PARAMETER SAVE
REQUESTED
Parameters are saved. Except the
Local Setpoint.
Press E key Exit one level MENU LEVEL
PARAMETER SAVE
Press E several times to return to
the top level.