Lenze 8400 motec - Manual (Page 32)

3 Commissioning
3.2 Preconditions for commissioning with the »Engineer«
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3.2 Preconditions for commissioning with the »Engineer«
For commissioning, you need
• a PC that satisfies the following requirements:
• processor with 1.4 GHz or higher
• at least 512 MB RAM and 650 MB free hard disc space
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system (from service pack 2 onwards) or
Windows® XP
• the Lenze »Engineer« PC software
• a connection to the controller (via the diagnostic interface or fieldbus)
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Tip!
How to obtain/update the »Engineer« software:
• Download from the internet: The full version of the »Engineer StateLevel« is provided
free of charge in the internet:
http://www.Lenze.com  Download  Software downloads
• Requesting the CDYou can also request the »Engineer« separately on CD free of charge
at your Lenze representative. See the "About Lenze" area on our homepage for e.g. the
corresponding German address.
3.3 Trouble-shooting during commissioning
When the »Engineer« is used, trouble during commissioning can be detected and eliminated
conveniently. Proceed as follows:
• Check whether error messages appear in the »Engineer«.
• On the Diagnostics tab, relevant actual states of the controller and pending error messages
are displayed in a well-arranged visualisation.
• Check the input terminals for their corresponding setpoints.
• The Terminal assignment tab displays the current input/output signals.
• Check the signal flow of the application.
• For this purpose, click the Signal flow button on the Application parameter tab. The displayed
signal flow shows active setpoints and their further processing.
Related topics:
 Diagnostics & error management ( 283)
 LED status display ( 284)
 Error messages of the operating system ( 297)