3 using diagnostics to solve drive problems – Rockwell Automation WebPak 3000  User Guide User Manual

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Troubleshooting the Drive Using the OIM

7-5

To reset the faults or alarms and clear the log

Important: You cannot clear individual faults or alarms. This procedure clears the

entire log.

Step 1. Depending on whether you are clearing faults or alarms, do one of

the following:

From the Fault Menu: Select “Clear Fault Log and Reset Faults.”

From the Alarm Menu: Select “Clear Alarm Log and Reset Alarms.”

Step 2. Press

.

A message is displayed that states that the alarms or faults

were reset and the log was cleared. For alarms, the

ALARM

indicator is

turned off and the alarm log is cleared. For fault conditions that have been
conditioned, the

FAULT

indicator is turned off, the faults are reset, and the

fault log is cleared.

Step 3. Press

to clear the message and return to the Fault or Alarm Menu.

Step 4. Press

again to return to program or monitor mode.

7.3

Using Diagnostics to Solve Drive Problems

The diagnostics menu provides information about why the drive is not ready and why it
stopped. The diagnostics screens are continually updated with the status of the drive.

To use diagnostics:

Step 1. Press

until the key indicator reads

DIAGS

. The screen shown in

figure 7.8 is displayed.

Step 2. Choose the option appropriate to your problem:

If the

DRIVE

READY

indicator is off: Select “Why is the drive not ready?”

If the drive has stopped: Select “Why did the drive stop?”

Step 3. Press

. The screen shows possible explanations of why the drive is

not ready or has stopped. If

is displayed, more information is available.

Press

to read the rest of the screen. See tables 7.1 and 7.2 for possible

responses.

Step 4. Press

to exit the screen.

Step 5. Press

at the Diagnostics Menu to return to program or monitor mode.

Figure 7.8 – Diagnostics Menu

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