5-6 Switch Setting & Start-Up MN792
Power up in Remote Mode with Feedback Continued
5. Set the Armature Current. Note the maximum armature current from the motor name plate and set
this value in the Armature Current parameter.
Action Description Display Comments
Press Scroll to the Armature Current
parameter. CONFIGURE DRIVE
CONFIGURE ENABLE
Press “M” key Access the Armature Current
parameter CONFIGURE DRIVE
ARMATURE CURRENT
Press “PROG” key ARMATURE CURRENT
11.5 AMPS
Press to change to current control if
desired. Press “E” when done.
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.
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