User guide
NOTE 2: If a RESET command (Parameter 65 - PROGRAM) is issued through the serial link, this
parameter will not default back to DISABLE. However, explicitly setting this parameter to DISABLE
throughtheseriallinkwillcutoffcommunicationwiththedrive.
If developing an application for serial communications, refer to the RS-232/RS-485 Modbus
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Communications Protocol Specification.
58 ADDRESS (SERIALADDRESS)
This parameter is used with the serial communications feature, and is intended for use in a multiple drive
network(RS-485).Theseriallinkwillsupportdriveswithaddressesfrom1upto247.
61 PASSWORD (PASSWORDNUMBER)
This feature limits access to the programmable parameters for added security. The correct password must be
entered in order to change any parameter settings.
Pressing the PROG/RUN button on the keypad will call up the PASSWORD prompt. If the correct
password is entered, the PROGRAM MODE is entered and parameters can be changed.
If the wrong password is entered, the drive will flash ERROR: INCORRECT on the display and then return
to the PASSWORD prompt to allow another attempt at entering the correct password.
Ifthe ENTER key is pressed while PASSWORD reads 0000, the MONITOR MODE willbeentered
(ifParameter64 -MONITOR,issettoON),whichwillallowthe parameterstobeviewed(exceptfor
PASSWORD),butnotchanged.
NOTE 1: The factory default value is 0019.
NOTE 2: Programming PASSWORD to 0000 disables the function. When the password is disabled and
the PROG/RUN button is pressed, the user will enter the PROGRAM MODE directly, without having to
enter a password.
63 SOFTWARE (SOFTWAREVERSION)
This parameter displays the software code and revision number of the control board software. This
information is useful when contacting the factory for programming or troubleshooting assistance. This is a
“view-only”parameter,andcannotbechanged.
64 MONITOR (MONITOR)
This parameter is used to enable (ON) or disable (OFF) the MONITOR MODE function. The
functionalityisexplainedbelow:
ON PressingthePROG/RUNkeywillcallupthePASSWORDprompt.IftheENTER
keyispressedwhilethepasswordvaluereads0000,theMONITORMODEisentered
andparameterscanbeviewed(exceptforPASSWORD),butnotchanged.
OFF PressingthePROG/RUNkeywillcallupthePASSWORDprompt.IftheENTER
KEY is pressed while the password value reads 0000(or any other incorrect value),
it will be treated as in incorrect password and the display will flash ERROR:
INCORRECT, and then return to the PASSWORD prompt to allow another attempt
at entering the correct password.
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