
Connecting the SIMODRIVE 611U to the Technology CPU
Product Information, 03/2008, A5E00272066-05 3
Safety Guidelines
Table of contents
1 Definitions and warnings............................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Qualified personnel ........................................................................................................................5
1.2 Description .....................................................................................................................................6
2 Hardware Requirements............................................................................................................................ 7
2.1 Converter .......................................................................................................................................7
3 Software Requirements ............................................................................................................................. 9
3.1 Converter .......................................................................................................................................9
3.1.1 Software upgrade...........................................................................................................................9
4 Commissioning ........................................................................................................................................ 13
4.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................13
4.2 Commissioning procedure ...........................................................................................................13
4.3 Table of the settings.....................................................................................................................14
4.4 Setting up a STEP 7 project.........................................................................................................15
4.4.1 Performing the hardware configuration........................................................................................15
4.4.2 Create axis...................................................................................................................................25
4.4.3 Referencing..................................................................................................................................45
4.4.4 "Measuring" function ....................................................................................................................51
4.5 Drive configuration for SIMODRIVE 611U...................................................................................61
5 Expert functions....................................................................................................................................... 73
5.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................73
5.2 Important parameters on the SIMODRIVE 611U.........................................................................74
5.3 PROFIBUS message frame.........................................................................................................75
5.4 Adapting message frames individually ........................................................................................76
5.5 Example: Expanding the process data area................................................................................77
5.6 Disable the sign-of-life monitoring................................................................................................81
5.7 Activate the second encoder........................................................................................................81
5.8 Activating a brake ........................................................................................................................82
5.8.1 Vertical axis application case.......................................................................................................82
5.8.2 Universally activating the braking control in the SIMODRIVE 611 ..............................................82
5.8.3 Activating braking sequential control in the axis..........................................................................84