Drive System - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

18.12

Drive system

18.12.1 Displaying drive states
Status display
The "Drive System Diagnostics" window displays the status information about the drive units
and the associated drive objects. The status symbols have the following meaning:
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Procedure
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Meaning
Green The drive object is in (cyclic) operation, without any detected
problems.
Yellow The drive object has detected a less serious problem, i.e. a
warning is pending, for example, or enables are missing.
Red This drive object has detected a serious problem, for
example, an alarm is pending.
Gray The drive status could not be determined for this drive object.
Special Error when reading the data.
characters
1. Select the "Diagnostics" operating area.
2. Press the menu forward key and the "Drive system" softkey.
3. The "Drive System Diagnostics" window opens.
The name of the selected drive object is displayed in the window title.
Press the "Drive object +" or "Drive object -" softkey.
The next (+) or previous (-) drive object is selected.
- OR -
Press the "Select drive unit" softkey.
The "Select Drive Unit" window opens.
4. Select the desired drive unit via the drop-down list box and press "OK"
to confirm the selection.
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