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and try again. Open the tuning software
ProTuner
and check driver status by clicking
Err_check
. If
it’s
Phase Error
, check the motor, motor wirings and try again. If it still doesn’t
work after you followed all of the previous steps, please contact us at
If the RED LED is OFF and the motor is normal, then you can start to tune the servo with
ProTuner
.
However, we recommend you see the following contents before starting tuning.
Software Introduction
ProTuner Main Window
Figure 20: ProTuner
ProTuner Toolbar
Menu Bar
Status Bar
Com Configuration
Current Loop Tuning
Parameters Configuration
System Configure
Error Check
Contact Information
Product Information
Exit
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Option
The user can choose three drop-down menus by clicking “
Option
”, including
Com Confi
guration,
Parameters Configuration, and
Exit
.
l
Com Configuration
: Configure Com communication interface.
l
Parameteres Configuration:
Read/write parameters between the driver and the ProTuner, or
save configuration as a file and load configuration from a file.
l
Exit:
Exit the
ProTuner
.
Com Config Window
Figure 21: RS232 communication configuration window
Serial Port:
Select the serial communication port to which the driver is connected. The factory default
setting is COM1.
Baud Rate:
Select the communication baud rate. The factory default setting is 38400.
Click
Open
button to establish a connection with the specified settings. When connecting, you can
read stored parameter setting from the driver to the ProTuner, or write new parameter setting from the
ProTuner to the driver settings in the
parameters configuration
window.
Parameters Configuration Window
Recommend to always keep this window active. In this window, the user can read the parameter
setting from the driver, or write parameters setting to the driver after finishing to configure all the
settings. In addition, the user can also save the configuration to a file for later use or load a
configuration from a stored file. See figure 22.
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