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Commissioning
2.2 STARTER commissioning tool
Commissioning Manual
Commissioning Manual, (IH1), 01/2011, 6SL3097-4AF00-0BP1
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2.2 STARTER commissioning tool
Short description
The STARTER commissioning tool is used to commission drive units from the SINAMICS
product family.
STARTER can be used for the following:
● Commissioning
● Testing (via the control panel)
● Drive optimization
● Diagnostics
System prerequisites
You can find the system requirements for STARTER in the "readme" file in the STARTER
installation directory.
2.2.1 Important STARTER functions
Description
STARTER provides, among others, the following tools for handling projects:
● Restoring the factory settings
● Commissioning Wizard
● Configuring and parameterizing a drive
● Creating and copying data sets
● Loading the project from the PG/PC into the target device
● Copy RAM to ROM
● Loading the project from the target device into the PG/PC
Restoring the factory settings
You can use this function to set all the parameters in the working memory of the Control Unit
to the factory settings. To ensure that the data on the memory card is also reset to the
factory settings, choose the "Copy from RAM to ROM" function.
This function can be activated as follows:
● Right-click Drive unit -> Target system -> Restore factory settings
● Drive unit grayed out -> "Restore factory settings" button
For more information about STARTER, see Getting Started for SINAMICS S120.