You can use the default parameter setting with the P499RxP-107C transducer and R410a refrigerant within a range of operation that depends on the specific model of P499 transducer selected. All other applications require some parameter changes and may require different transducers.
The parameters shown highlighted in gray in Table 1 are the advanced parameters. To view and change these parameters, change P.160 from 9999 to 0.
| Parameter Indication on Monitor | Description | Range | VFD68xxx-2 Defaults |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. 0 | Torque Boost: Defines the voltage (% total V) applied to the motor when the drive starts the motor at 0 Hz. | 0–30% | 6%/4%/3% |
| P. 1 | Maximum Frequency: Defines the maximum speed of the motor in your application. See Figure 1. | 0–120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| P. 2 | Minimum Frequency: Defines the minimum speed of the motor in your application. See Figure 1. | 0–120 Hz | 12.5 Hz |
| P. 3 | Base Frequency: Set parameter to the rated frequency [Hz] on motor rating plate. | 0–400 Hz | 60 Hz |
| P. 4 | High Speed: The speed, or frequency, that the VFD68 output drives the attached motor when terminal RH is connected to terminal SD (common). | 0–400 Hz | 40 Hz |
| P. 5 | Middle Speed: The speed, or frequency, that the VFD68 output drives the attached motor when terminal RM is connected to terminal SD (common). | 0–400 Hz | 20 Hz |
| P. 6 | Low Speed: The speed, or frequency, that the VFD68 output drives the attached motor when terminal RL is connected to terminal SD (common). | 0–400 Hz | 10 Hz |
| P. 7 | Acceleration Time: Defines the time required to accelerate from stop (0 Hz) to full rated RPM (60 Hz). | 0–3600 seconds | 15 seconds |
| P. 8 | Deceleration Time: Defines the time required to decelerate from full rated RPM (60 Hz) to stop (0 Hz). | 0–3600 seconds | 15 seconds |
| P. 9 | Motor Rated Current: Set parameter to the rated FLA (full load amperes) on motor rating plate. | 0–500 A | Rated VFD68 Output |
| P. 19 | Base Frequency Voltage: Defines drive's maximum output voltage relative to the drive's supply voltage. (9999: drive's maximum output voltage is the same as the drive's power supply voltage.) | 0–1000V, 9999 | 9999 |
| P. 20 | Acceleration/Deceleration Reference Frequency: Defines the high end frequency for P. 7 and P. 8. | 0–400 Hz | 60 Hz |
| P. 22 | Stall Prevention Output Current Level: Defines the current level (as a percent of motor FLA) at which the drive begins to adjust the output frequency (Hz) to reduce the output current. | 0–200% | 150% |
| P. 31 | Frequency Jump 1A: Frequency Jump parameters (P. 31 and P. 32) are used to set the low speed behavior of the drive. This parameter typically remains at 0 Hz. | 0–400 Hz, 9999 | 0 Hz |
| P. 32 | Frequency Jump 1B: maximum frequency to skip over to avoid very low fan
airflow and unnecessary motor overheating (9999: frequency jump not
enabled.) Ensure that P. 31 is set equal to C. 2 and C. 5 |
0–400 Hz, 9999 | 12.5 Hz |
| P. 33 | Frequency Jump 2A: To avoid resonance noise caused by natural frequency of mechanical system, enter frequency just below noisy frequency 2. | 0 to 400 Hz, 9999 | 9999 |
| P. 34 | Frequency Jump 2B: To avoid resonance noise caused by natural frequency of mechanical system, enter frequency just above noisy frequency 2. | 0 to 400 Hz, 9999 | 9999 |
| P. 35 | Frequency Jump 3A: To avoid resonance noise caused by natural frequency of mechanical system, enter frequency just below noisy frequency 3. | 0 to 400 Hz, 9999 | 9999 |
| P. 36 | Frequency Jump 3B: To avoid resonance noise caused by natural frequency of mechanical system, enter frequency just above noisy frequency 3. | 0 to 400 Hz, 9999 | 9999 |
| P. 37 | Speed Display: Set the drive to display motor in RPMs (instead of Hz) by entering the maximum rated motor speed from the motor nameplate. When set to 0, the drive displays speed in Hz. | 0, 0.01–9998 | 0 |
| P. 40 | Run Key
Rotation Direction: Determines motor rotation direction when you press
the RUN key. 0 = forward rotation; 1 = reverse rotation |
0,1 | 0 |
| P. 57 | Restart Coasting Time: Determines the waiting time for a restart after a power failure. | 0.1–5 | 5 seconds |
| P. 58 | Restart Cushion Time: Determines the duration of linear voltage ramp-up during a restart after a power failure. | 0–40 | 25 seconds |
| P. 60 | Energy Saving Control Selection: Select 9 for energy-saving operation that is optimized for fan and pump applications. | 9 | 9 |
| P. 65 | Retry Selection: Select 4 to allow the VFD to restart after most conditions causing a trip (but not after thermal overload) while the VFD operates/runs | 4 | 4 |
| P. 67 | Number of Retries at Fault Occurrence: The number of consecutive retries that will occur after a fault occurs. If this number is exceeded and the drive fails to start, then a Fault Signal (ALM) will occur. | 0–10 | 3 |
| P. 68 | Retry Wait Time: Defines the time delay (in seconds), after a fault shutdown, before the drive attempts to restart the motor. | 0.1–600 seconds | 10 seconds |
| P. 71 | Applied Motor: 0: Standard motor; 13: Constant torque motor | 0, 13 | 0 |
| P. 72 | PWM Frequency Selection: Allows you to reduce audible noise by changing the PWM frequency (Hz). | 0 to 151 | 1 |
| P. 73 | Analog Input 1 Type: Defines the input signal voltage range and motor rotation direction. (0: 0–10 VDC,1: 0–5 VDC, 10: 0–10 VDC, and 11: 0–5 VDC). | 0, 1, 10, 11 | 1 |
| P. 77 | Parameter Write Select: Enables or disables writing (changing) certain parameters and defines when parameters may be written (0: write when VFD stopped,1: write disabled, 2: write enabled anytime). | 0, 1, 2 | 2 |
| P. 78 | Reverse Rotation Prevention Select: 0= Both forward [STF] and reverse [STR] allowed; 1=Reverse rotation [STR] disabled; 2=Forward rotation [STF] disabled | 0, 1, 2 | 1 |
| P.160 | Extended Function Display Selection: Defines whether to display only simple parameters or all parameters (9999: display only simple parameters; 0: display all parameters). | 9999, 0 | 9999 |
| P.161 | Frequency Setting/Key Lock Operation Select:10 = change speed on dial, then press SET to change VFD speed; 11 = change speed on dial to instantly change VFD speed | 10, 11 | 11 |
| P.162 | Auto Restart After Instantaneous Power Failure:1 = Enable without frequency search, 0 = Enable with frequency search | 0, 1 | 1 |
| P.167 | Output Over Current Detection: 0 = no motor stoppage when over current occurs, 1= motor stops when over current occurs | 0, 1 | 0 |
| P.241 | Analog Input Display Unit Switchover: 0 = display in 0.1% increments, 1 = display in 0.01V/0.01mA increments | 0, 1 | 1 |
| P.250 | Stop Selection: 9999 = decelerate to stop,1 = coast to stop | 9999, 1 | 9999 |
| P.255 | Life Alarm Status Display: Displays remaining-life status of the control circuit capacitor, main circuit capacitor, cooling fan, and inrush current limit circuit (0: new; 15: end of life) | Read Only | |
| P.256 | Inrush Current Limit Circuit Life Display: Displays the deterioration level of inrush current limit circuit. (100[%]: new, 0[%]: end of life) | Read Only | |
| P.257 | Control Circuit Capacitor Life Display: Displays deterioration level of control circuit capacitor (100[%]: new, 0[%]: end of life). | Read Only | |
| P.266 | Set to 1 to enable voltage high signal select using both analog inputs (and set switch to V). Set to 0 to enable analog input 2 (Terminal 4) as a current input (and set AI2 mode switch to I). | 0, 1 | 1 |
| P.267 | Analog Input 2 (AI2) Mode: Defines the input signal type to be connected to terminal 4. (Select 0 for 4–20 mA and position AI2 mode switch to I, or select 1 for 0–5 V or2 for 0–10 V and position AI2 mode switch to V.) | 0, 1, 2 | 1 |
| P.295 | Magnitude of Frequency Change: 0.1 = Frequency changes by 0.1 increments by rotation the selection dial. | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| P.296 | Password Lock Level: Defines the read/write access level when password lock is enabled. (9999: No password lock; 1–6 or 101–106 = Set read/write restriction level when a password is implemented). Refer to Appendix 3: Password Functions (P.296, P.297). | 1–6, 101–106, 9999 | 9999 |
| P.297 | Password Lock and Error Count: If P.296 is 1–6 or 101–106, then password can be implemented from 1000 to 9998. After password is implemented, this parameter counts up to 5 password unlock failures. If P.296 is 9999, then P.297 is 9999, no password lock, read only. | 1000–9998, (0–5, 9999) | 9999 |
| P.299 | Rotation
Direction Detection: 0 = disabled; 1 = enabled Example: If P. 78=1 and the controlled motor starts, but the VFD detects reverse rotation, the VFD decellerates the motor to a stop and then runs the motor in a forward direction. |
0,1 | 1 |
| P.549 | Communication Bus Protocol Selection: 0= drive protocol, 1 = ModBus RTU | 0,1 | 1 |
| P.882 | Regenerative Avoidance Operation Selection:1 = Regenerative avoidance is always valid. If the VFD drive detects overvoltage, the VFD drive increases the frequency to avoid an overvoltage fault. | 1 | 1 |
| C 2 | Analog Input 1 - Minimum speed defined as frequency. | 0–400 Hz | 12.5 Hz |
| C 3 | Analog Input 1 - Input voltage to start minimum speed ramp | 0–300% | 1.90 V (38%) |
| C 4 | Analog Input 1 - Input voltage for setpoint (where motor reaches maximum frequency or speed) | 0–300% | 2.74 V (54.8%) |
| C 5 | Analog Input 2 - Minimum speed (frequency) | 0–400 Hz | 12.5 Hz |
| C 6 | Analog Input 2 - Input voltage or current to start minimum speed ramp | 0–300% | 1.90 V or 7.6 mA (38%) |
| C 7 | Analog Input 2 - Input voltage or current for setpoint (where motor reaches maximum frequency or speed) | 0–300% | 2.74 V or 11 mA (54.8%) |
1 A setting value of 0 indicates 0.7 kHz. A setting value of 1
indicates 1 kHz. A setting value of 15 indicates 15 kHz.