Parameter file format, Loading language modules – Rockwell Automation 7000L PowerFlex Medium Voltage AC Drive (C-Frame) - ForGe Control User Manual

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Chapter 3

Operator Interface

Parameter File Format

The parameter file stored on the flash card is in a DOS file format. This
parameter file can be created off-line on a PC using any ASCII text editor and
then written to the memory card via a PCMCIA Card Drive.

Information is this section is not needed to operate the operator interface. It is
required knowledge if you wish to create a parameter file off-line and then
download into a drive. The filename must have the extension of *.PAR in order to
be recognized as a parameter file. The format of the file is as follows:

First Line:
a. a revision number followed by a semi-colon (;). Number is not

important.

b. the date followed by a semi-colon, i.e. 01/01/1996. Date is not

important.

c. the time followed by a semi-colon, i.e. 12:01:01. Time is not important.

Remaining Lines:
a. each line contains one parameter. The line consists of the linear

parameter number followed by a semi-colon, and the parameter value
followed by a semi-colon. For example:
1;0;
2;0;
5;2;

Loading Language Modules

In order to use a language in the operator interface, it must first be loaded into the
operator interface from the flash card.

From the TRANSFER screen, press the [F5] key. The operator interface will
enter the DIRECTORY screen, from which an existing language module
filename can be selected or entered,

Figure 166

. Refer to the sections entitled

Select a Filename on page 151

and

Enter a Filename on page 151

. (If nothing

happens then you have not gained the required access to modify the flash
memory. Exit to the TRANSFER screen and refer to the section entitled

Enter/

Modify an Access Level on page 116

to gain access).

When the filename has been obtained, the TRANSFER: LANGUAGE screen
such as that in

Figure 167