CONTREX ML-TRIM User Manual
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Glossary - 4
the Follower mode, Acceleration/Deceleration, Tuning,
Alarms, and Jog. The ML–Trim comes factory pre-loaded
with a complete set of default Control Parameters.
Data Inquiry
Use the Data Inquiry to request the current value for
Parameters (i.e., Control Parameters or Monitor Param-
eters) in serial communications.
Deceleration Time
See Appendix C; CP-17.
Dedicated Keys
The Setpoint key and the Tach key are shortcut keys. The
Setpoint key accesses the active setpoint variable directly
and the Tach key accesses the tach variable directly
(rather than manually entering the Code Parameter).
Derivative
See Appendix C; CP-67.
Digital Motor Controller
A precision motor controller that uses digital compensation
technology.
Direct Mode
In the Direct mode of operation, the analog Speed Com-
mand from the ML–Trim that is connected to the motor
drive can be set directly. Direct mode is an open-loop
mode of operation. Scaling, Acceleration/Deceleration,
and closed loop compensation (PID) software are not
involved in the Direct mode. The Direct mode is used in
conjunction with the Run and Stop controls.
Direct Enable
See Appendix C; CP-61
Direct Setpoint
See Appendix C; CP-06
Display Test
Tests the LED Display Panel Segments.