
Appendix A
04/06
Danaher Motion
Avoiding Burns
CAUTION
The temperature of the drive’s heat sink and housing
may exceed 70°C. Therefore, there is a danger of
severe burns if these regions are touched.
Preventing Damage to the Drive
Follow these guidelines to prevent damage to the stepper drive during
operation:
Never plug or unplug connectors with power applied.
Never connect or disconnect any wires to terminals with power
applied
If the drive indicates a fault condition, find the cause of the fault
and fix it prior to resetting the fault or power-cycling the drive.
5.4
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IRMWARE
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PGRADE
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ROCEDURES
1.
Note the current operating system version in the Status screen.
2.
Check Danaher Motion's website to see if a new version is available.
3.
Download the new version (if appropriate) and move it into the
P7000 directory.
4.
Perform the following steps in P7000Tools:
NOTE
Save your current drive configuration file and rename
it or it will be erased during this process.
a.
Establish communication between the PC and the drive.
b. Select
DRIVE.
c.
Select DRIVE OPERATING SYSTEM.
d.
Review and answer YES to the first prompt if you wish to
proceed.
e.
Review and answer YES to the second prompt if you wish to
proceed.
f.
Select the version of firmware you wish to load. If your
current version is vXXXpilt.acv, select the newer version of
vXXXpilt.acv. If your current version is vXXXB_A1.acv,
select the newer version vXXXB_A1.acv.
g.
The loader will now execute the download to the drive.
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