Rockwell Automation 8720MC Drives Integration Manual - Manual (Page 70)

Publication 8720MC-IN002A-EN-P — December 2002
3-16 Troubleshooting Your 8720MC Servo Drive
Supplemental
Troubleshooting
Information This section provides information for accessing and changing
parameters not accessible through RSLogix 5000 software.
Tools for Changing Parameters
Most parameters are accessible through RSLogix 5000 software.
Alternatives to RSLogix 5000 software for changing parameters include
the DPI compatible Human Interface Module (HIM), the SCANport
HIM, and DriveExplorer software. Refer to the table below for catalog
numbers.
1
Refer to DriveExplorer Getting Results Manual (publication 9306-GR001x-EN-E) for instructions.
2 Compatible catalog numbers include all 20-HIM-Ax.
3
Compatible catalog numbers include all 1201-HAx.
Changing Parameters Using DriveExplorer
To navigate using DriveExplorer, refer to the figure below. In this
example, the I/O Interface group folder is open, the Analog Outputs
parameter is selected, and the parameter elements are displayed in the
box to the right.
Figure 3.5
DriveExplorer Example
Method Description Catalog Number Firmware Revision
DriveExplorer
DriveExplorer Software
1 9306-4KSOEFF 2.01 or later
Serial to SCANport Adapter 1203-SSS (Series B) 3.005 or later
DPI HIM Full Numeric LCD HIM (32 bit) 20-HIM-A3
2
N/A
SCANport HIM Numeric LCD HIM (16 bit) 1201-HAx
3
N/A
IMPORTANT
Parameters are read-only when SERCOS ring is
active. You must break SERCOS ring to change
parameters. To save changes, perform a non-volatile
save (NVS) prior to cycling power.