Operation
8.1 Operation
Installation and Operating Instructions SINAMICS G180
Operating Instructions, 02/2019, 4BS0751-007
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8.1.2
Switching the unit on and off
Read the information in section "Safety instructions" (Page 13) before you switch on the unit.
WARNING
Automatic startup
Depending on parameter settings and connection of external control devices, the inverter
can start up automatically when the line voltage is connected. The motor and coupled
machine can start moving unexpectedly. This can result in death, serious injury or material
damage.
Confirm whether or not your system is capable of automatic starting and, if appropriate,
take measures to ensure personal safety and operational readiness at the driven machine.
Startup
1.
If your inverter is supplied with an external control voltage from external or auxiliary power
sources, switch this supply on first.
2.
Switch on the line voltage.
3.
Start up the inverter using the control command <On> or input the On command via an
external control device (if one is connected).
Shutdown
1.
Stop the inverter using the control command <Off> or input the Off command via an
external control device (if one is connected).
2.
If you want to isolate the inverter, then disconnect the line supply and any connected
external or auxiliary power sources.
8.1.3
Setting the language
The inverter provides two display languages.
1.
Press <S> for approx. 2 seconds to switch the display language.
2.
Press <S> again for approx. 2 seconds to switch back to the original display language.
You can download further display languages using the PC tool "IMS":
1.
Launch the PC tool "IMS" and connect the inverter to the PC.
2.
Select a language using the software "IMS" under "Online functions, Transfer
language...".
Note
Loss of a display language
Every new display language transmitted to the inverter overwrites one of the existing
languages.