3.3 Running Mode
When the inverter is turned on, it automatically enters Running mode. In Running mode, you can:
[ 1 ] Run or stop the motor (in local mode only),
[ 2 ] Set the reference speed (pre-ramp) (in local mode only), and
[ 3 ] Monitor the running status (e.g., reference speed (final), output current, etc.)
3.3.1 Running/stopping the motor
In local mode, pressing the
or
key starts running the motor in the forward or reverse direction,
respectively. Pressing the
key decelerates the motor to stop. This keypad operation is enabled only in
Running and Programming modes.
Figure 3.2 Rotational Direction of Motor
Note) The rotational direction of IEC-compliant motor is opposite to the one shown here.
Displaying the running status on the LCD monitor
When function code E45 data (LCD monitor item selection) is set to "0"
(1)
The LCD monitor displays the running status, the rotational direction, and the operation guide.
(The lower indicators show the running status and run command source. For the upper ones, see Section
3.3.3.)
Figure 3.3 Display of Running Status
The running status and the rotational direction are displayed as listed in Table 3.2.
Table 3.2 Running Status and Rotational Direction
Status/Direction Display
Meaning
RUN
A run command is present or the inverter is driving the motor.
Running status
STOP
A run command is not present and the inverter is stopped.
FWD
Forward rotation being commanded.
Rotational direction
REV
Reverse rotation being commanded.
Blank
The inverter is stopped (output shut down) or running at zero speed.
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