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Troubleshooting guide (cont’d) – Red Lion MDC User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Cont’d)

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PROBLEMS

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDIES

UNIT WILL NOT ENTER JOG MODE

1. R-STOP, F-STOP inputs wired incorrectly.

2. Unit in Program mode.

3. Unit is in RUN mode.

1. R-STOP and F-STOP inputs must be held low

or tied to comm. to enter JOG mode.

2. JOG is disabled. Exit the programming module.

3. Place unit in STOP mode.

UNIT INDICATES ZERO SPEED

(MOTOR RUNNING)

1. No feedback signal.

2. Type of input signal incorrectly selected.

3. Scaling parameters programmed incorrectly.

PPR, MAX RPM too large or DSP UNIT too small.

1. Check sensor connection. Verify power to sensor.

2. Check DIP switch setting on side of unit.

3. Check parameters in Program Scaling Menu.

Verify correct FB freq. in Program Diagnostics

Menu TEST DRV OUT.

MOTOR WILL NOT RUN WITH

MDC IN “RUN” MODE

1. Motor or Drive problem.

2. Internal/External jumper for Drive Output in wrong

position.

3. MDC Isolated Drive Output improperly calibrated.

4. Speed or Ratio setpoint zero or too low.

5. In Follower mode and Lead input is zero.

1. Make sure motor and drive operate independent

of MDC.

2. Refer to Installation and Connections section of

manual.

3. See Isolated Drive Output Calibration section

of manual. Verify operation using Program

Diagnostics Menu TEST DRV OUT.

4. Check speed/ratio Setpoint 1 and 2.

5. Verify by programming a DISPLAY for Lead

frequency.

“NO FEEDBACK” MESSAGE

DISPLAYED/UNIT ENTERS

STOP MODE

1. No feedback signal present.

2. Drive improperly calibrated.

3. MDC Isolated Drive Output improperly calibrated.

4. Large “dead band” in drive and motor response at

low speed.

1. Check sensor connection. Verify power to sensor.

2. See drive manual.

3. See Isolated Drive Output Calibration section

of manual.

4. Disable Feedback Loss Detection in the

Program Options Menu.