ABB AC-AP Series, User Manual

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20 Control panel overview
You can adjust the display contrast and backlight functionality in the Primary settings
(page 45 ) or Settings menu (page 44 ).
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Keys
The keys of the control panel are described
below.
Left softkey
The left softkey ( ) is usually used for
exiting and canceling. Its function in a given
situation is shown by the softkey selection in
the bottom left corner of the display.
Holding down exits each view in turn until you are back in the Home view. This
function does not work in special screens.
3 Status icon Indicates the status of the drive and the motor. The direction of the
arrow indicates forward (clockwise) or reverse (counter-clockwise)
active reference direction.
Note: For non-rotating driven equipment, the numbers 1 and 0 are
used to indicate that the drive is running or stopped, respectively.
4 Drive name If a name is given, it is displayed at the top pane. By default, it is
blank. You can change the name in the
Primary settings (page 45 ) or
Settings menu (page 44 ).
5 Reference value Speed, frequency and so on, are shown with its unit. For information
on changing the reference value, see Setting the reference (page 50 ).
6 Content area Displays the actual content of the view in this area. The content
varies from view to view. The example view above is the main view of
the control panel which is called the Home view.
7 Softkey
selections Displays the functions of the softkeys (
and
) in a given
context.
8 Clock Displays the current time. The time can be changed through the
Primary settings (page 45 ) or Settings menu (page 44 ).
No. Panel element Function
Status icon Animation Drive status
- Stopped
- Stopped, start inhibited
Blinking Stopped, start command given but start inhibited
Blinking Faulted
Blinking Running, at reference, but the reference value is 0
Rotating Running, not at reference
Rotating Running, at reference