SINAMICS software V4.

7
SIEMENS incl. SSP for STARTER

General conditions and function limitations, notes for configuration and operation

These notes take precedence over statements contained in other documents.

Because these notes contain important information for the installation and use of the software, please read them carefully.

SINAMICS software V4.7 incl. SSP for STARTER

TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
SINAMICS_SW - General
TFS313093 Deleting an OA application with When deleting an OA application in the drive using Starter, only After the OA has been deleted, before - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
inserted memory card the OA application saved in the flash is deleted – and not the the next power cycle, also the OA
OA application on the memory card. At the next power cycle, application directory (OEM\OA name)
the OA application is copied from the memory card back to the must be deleted on the memory card.
flash.
TFS315275 The component number The component number display in the alarm window in the web None V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - X X X X X X X - X X -
display in the alarm window in server in the Component column is incorrect, and cannot be
the web server is incorrect. used.
SINAMICS_SW - Drive wizard
TFS315913 Commissioning 1FK7 When commissioning the 1FK7 encoderless motor series To commission 1FK7 encoderless, use V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - -
encoderless only online offline, the alarm thresholds for the motor temperature are not the online wizards
correct.
SINAMICS_SW - Upload/Download
TFS315790 "Load to file system" is not The "Load to file system" function is not executed in the drive Assign Profibus addresses less than V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - X X X X X X X - X X X
executed unit if the configuration was carried out by the OEM, and the 100.
Profibus address was set greater than 99. The drive unit then
remains in the "Carry out first commissioning" state.
SINAMICS_SW - DRIVE-CLiQ
TFS313140 The function for recognizing The function for recognizing that two or more Control Units are None. S120M V 4.5 HF1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - - -
that two or more Control Units connected to one DRIVE-CLiQ line is not reliable. Depending on
are connected to one DRIVE- topology and the time of the connection, scheduled fault F01357
CLiQ line is not reliable. "Topology: Two Control Units identified on the DRIVE-CLiQ line"
may not be issued. Instead, the Control Unit that was inserted
later is ignored, or one of the Control Units will not be able to be
operated once the system has been switched on.
TFS313142 For an illegal DRIVE-CLiQ ring For an illegal DRIVE-CLiQ ring wiring, the message F01375 Remove the DRIVE-CLiQ ring wiring, V 4.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - - -
wiring, the message F01375 "Topology: Actual topology, duplicate connection between two and then switch off/switch on.
"Topology: Actual topology, components" is issued, which is correct. However, the message
duplicate connection between is not only issued for the drive object involved, but for all drive
two components" is issued, objects, which is incorrect. If the ring wiring is disconnected, the
which is correct. However, the faults cannot be acknowledged.
message is not only issued for
the drive object involved, but
for all drive objects, which is
incorrect.
SINAMICS_SW - EPOS
TFS313170 MDI traversing curve is MDI traversing curve is interrupted when withdrawing Only set SATZANW.15 to 0 (deactivate V 4.7 - - - - - - - X - X - - - - - X X X - - - -
interrupted when withdrawing SATZANW.15=0 (deactivate MDI). MDI) after message r2684.15 = 0
SATZANW.15=0. (traversing command not active).

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SIEMENS incl. SSP for STARTER

TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
SINAMICS_SW - EPOS
TFS313175 Encoder adjustment freezes Absolute encoder adjustment is not possible using p2507 "LR Before starting the absolute encoder V 4.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X X X - - - -
when the position controller is absolute encoder adjustment status" when the closed-loop adjustment, withdraw the position
activated and without EPOS position control function module is activated and the basic control enable using p2550 "LR enable
positioner function module is deactivated as well as the position 2".
controller enabled. After activating the adjustment (p2507 "LR
absolute encoder adjustment status" = 2), the drive remains in
the state. The adjustment is not carried out and is exited.
TFS313176 In the operating mode In the operating mode traversing blocks and reference point A workaround is not required, as the V 4.5 HF21 - - - - - - - X - X - - - - - X X X - - - -
traversing blocks and reference approach, message A07496 "EPOS: Enable not possible" is not axis is not moved. The message can
point approach, a message is output if the position controller has not been enabled at the be monitored in the alarm buffer.
not output if the position instant in time that the traversing blocks or reference point
controller has not been approach mode was selected.
enabled
SINAMICS_SW - General communication
TFS313091 Differences between offline For the following parameters there are differences between For indices - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
and online parameters in offline and online parameterization for telegram 390: r2081[8] p2082[0,1,2,3,8,9,10,11] "BI: Binector-
telegram 390 "BI: Binector-connector converter status word 2" , connector converter status word 3" the
p2082[0,1,2,3,8,9,10,11] "BI: Binector-connector converter, corresponding interconnections must
status word 3" be manually established to the
corresponding bits at the DC_CTRL
DO according to the table: 2082, 0,
53010, 8, 2082, 1, 53010, 10, 2082, 2,
53010, 12, 2082, 3, 53010, 14, 2082, 8,
53010, 0, 2082, 9, 53010, 2, 2082, 10,
53010, 4, 2082, 11, 53010, 6,
TFS313098 ET200Pro-2 FC does not ET200Pro-2 FC does not support reading out I&M0 data via Data set DS231 can be used for this V 4.7 - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
support data set 255. data set 255. The behavior is identical with ET2000Pro FC(old). purpose.
TFS313102 BACnet connector removed For BACnet bus systems with several participants, disturbances The bus connector can only be inserted V 4.7 - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
during communication can occur on the bus or communication can be interrupted if the when the module is switched off. The
connector is withdrawn and reinserted during communication. module must only be switched on again
after the connector has been inserted.
TFS313116 Transferring values of the CU If, in p922 "PROFIdrive PZD telegram selection" the free For PZD transfer, r755 (p922=999 and V 4.6 - - - X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
analog inputs (r0752) via PZD telegram configuration (999) is selected, then the transfer via p2051.x = r755.y; x,y = [0,1])
PZD does not function. The values of analog inputs (p2051.x = (percentage value) must be set and
r752.y; x,y = [0,1]) are incorrect. The measured values are only used instead of r752 (actual value).
transferred in the range from -2 V ... .2 V.
TFS313153 Select p2079 "IF1 PROFIdrive Select p2079 "IF1 PROFIdrive PZD telegram selection P2079 "IF1 PROFIdrive PZD telegram V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X X X - - - -
PZD telegram selection extended" = 396 results in error message when downloading. selection extended", do not set IF1
extended" = 396 results in error On the CU, with p2079 "IF1 PROFIdrive PZD telegram selection PROFIdrive PZD telegram selection" =
message when downloading. extended", erroneously, more telegrams are listed than are 396.
actually supported. In case of doubt, the same selection as for
p0922 applies.
TFS313183 For diagnostic alarms via This only involves PROFIBUS if diagnostic alarms are activated. None V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - X X - - X X X - - - -
Profibus, when simultaneously If, when acknowledging, several faults are simultaneously
acknowledging several faults, signaled as going, then while acknowledging, a bit in the
the ID-related diagnostics is Profibus telegram is not consistent for a brief time.
not correctly set.
Users are not aware of this, as the fault display in Step7
(HWCn) or TIA does not use the ID-related diagnostics, but the
status is derived from other telegram data (ChannelErrorVector
DS1).
TFS314802 Initialization for telegrams When using telegrams that use the STW3 (350er telegram), The error can be acknowledged. V 4.7 - - - X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
p0922= 35x sporadically it is possible that an external fault F7860 is
incorrectly output after the Control Unit powers up.

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TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
SINAMICS_SW - CAN communication
TFS313107 Partial saving does not function Partial saving does not function if a memory card is inserted. Partial saving only without inserted V 4.4 - - - - X - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - -
if a memory card is inserted. card or complete saving with inserted
card.
SINAMICS_SW - PROFIBUS communication
TFS313100 Alarm A01920 "PROFIBUS: Alarm A01920 "PROFIBUS: PROFIBUS: Interruption cyclic Turn the module off and back on again. V 4.6 HF8 - - - X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
PROFIBUS: Interruption cyclic connection" remains active sporadically after frequent brief
connection" remains active interruptions of the PROFIBUS connection even though
sporadically after frequent brief PROFIBUS communication has been reestablished and is
interruptions of the PROFIBUS working normally.
connection even though
PROFIBUS communication
has been reestablished and is
working normally.
TFS313137 Depending on the Depending on the configuration, SIMOTION technology fault Acknowledge the fault. V 2.6 X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
configuration, SIMOTION 20005 with type 2, reason 0x200 may occur for the
technology fault 20005 with _aktivatedpSlave SIMOTION programming command.
type 2, reason 0x200 may
occur for the _aktivatedpSlave
SIMOTION programming
command.
TFS313636 Downloading a project to a If a CU320-2DP, configured using GSD, is operated with clock Switch off the CU320-2DP and switch V 4.7 X - - - - - - - - - - X X X X X X X - X X -
SIMOTION with a modified DP cycle synchronism via PROFIBUS connected to a SIMOTION on again.
clock cycle control system, after being downloaded to SIMOTION with
modified DP clock cycle, SIMOTION technology error 20005
type 1, basic 0x1h can be output. Faults are present at the
CU320-2DP, which cannot be acknowledged.
SINAMICS_SW - PROFIdrive communication
TFS313215 Unsmoothed speed actual For telegram 353, as PZD2, an unsmoothed speed actual value Set p0922 "PROFIdrive PZD telegram V 4.7 - - - X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
value for telegram 353 is interconnected (NIST_A, r0063[0] "CO: speed actual selection" to a value of 999, and
value"). The documentation describes the interconnection of a manually change the wiring from
smoothed speed actual value (NIST_A_GLATT, r0063[1] "CO: r0063[0] to r0063[1].
speed actual value").
SINAMICS_SW - PROFINET communication
TFS313152 Fault F01653 "SI P1 (CU): Fault F01653 "SI P1 (CU): PROFINET configuration error" with Switch the module off and on again. V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X - X - - - -
PROFINET configuration error" supplementary information 300 "A safety slot for the send data Ensure that the connection of the two
can be sporadically output for to the control has not been configured." can sporadically occur PROFINET controllers is established at
PROFINET Shared Device for PROFINET Shared Device after powering up. different times.
after powering up.
TFS313155 Additional PROFINET port in For an offline/online comparison of the PROFINET topology, in Ignore the additionally displayed port. V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X X X - - - -
the TIA-Portal topology the TIA-Portal online, an additional port for SINAMICS CU3x0-
comparison for SINAMICS 2PN X150 is displayed.
CU3x0-2PN X150

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TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
SINAMICS_SW - Closed-loop control
TFS313111 Fast flying restart of SIMOTICS For Simotics FD motors, a fast flying restart of a motor is not Instead of a rated frequency of 100Hz, V 4.7 - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FD motors with 100Hz rated reliable if a rating plate is parameterized with a rated frequency the 4-pole motor can also be
frequency. of 100Hz. parameterized with a rated frequency
of 50Hz (see the rating plate). To reach
100Hz, the maximum speed must be
subsequently increased to
100Hz*60/pole pair number. For
PM330 (G120P) power units, flying
restart with voltage measurement
should be used (this is active as
default). Note: Simotics FD drives
should always be operated with the
vector control (U/f control, only for
diagnostic purposes).
TFS313117 Functionality of parameters The functionality of parameter p1440 "CI: Speed controller None V 4.7 - - - - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
p1440 and r1443 is not speed actual value" and r1443 "CO: Speed controller speed
supported actual value at actual value input" is not supported.
TFS313139 Fast flying restart with du/dt With the setting "Fast flying restart" active (p1780 "Motor model In this case, a fast flying restart cannot V 4.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X X X - - - -
filter not always possible. adaptations configuration" bit 11 "Fast flying restart with voltage be used, and it must therefore be
model for induction motor" =1) and a system with long motor deactivated, p1780 bit11 = 0.
cable (e.g. 100m) and a du/dt filter, starting and flying restart for
low speeds do not function. Fault F30001 "Power unit
overcurrent".
TFS313166 Deactivating a BLM for a Deactivating a BLM using p0895[x] "BI: Activate/de-activate Deactivate the power unit using Vector V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - X - - X - - - - - -
parallel connection power unit component" or p7001[x] "Par_circuit power units p0125[x] "Activate/de-activate power
enable" leads to an incorrect Vdc display (r0070) as well as unit component".
alarm messages (A06810 "Infeed: DC link voltage alarm
threshold", A05053 "Parallel circuit: Inadmissible DC link voltage
dissymmetry ") or error messages (e.g. F06310 "Infeed: Supply
voltage (p0210) incorrectly parameterized").
SINAMICS_SW - Safety Integrated
TFS313160 Odd-numbered pulse If odd-numbered dividers (for example: 1/3; 1/5 etc.) are used to In order to prevent alarm C01711 "SI V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X X X - - - -
frequency and safety without calculate the pulse frequency, and set in p1800 "Pulse Motion P1 (CU): Defect in a monitoring
encoder frequency setpoint", when using safety without encoder in the channel"/C030711 "SI Motion P2:
SERVO control, leads to Alarm C01711 "SI Motion P1 (CU): Defect in a monitoring channel" with
Defect in a monitoring channel"/C030711 "SI Motion P2: Defect fault value 3 "Defect in a monitoring
in a monitoring channel" with fault value 3 or fault value 56. channel", the divider must use a
multiple of two for the pulse frequency
setting p1800 "Pulse frequency
setpoint". Example: 1/(2*p0115
"Sampling time for internal control
loops" ), 1/(4*p0115 "Sampling time for
internal control loops"), 1/(8*p0115
"Sampling time for internal control
loops") etc."
SINAMICS_SW - Topology
TFS313177 After POWER ON, power units After a POWER ON, sporadically it can occur that power units Carry out a power OFF/ON again. In V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - - -
(S120M) are sporadically not (S120M) are not identified after powering up, and Alarm F07800 this case, the infeed and the power
identified. "Drive: No power unit present" is output. units should not be operated on the
same DQ line. Connect the adapter
module with the S120M to its own
dedicated DQ port of the CU.

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TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
SINAMICS_SW - Topology
TFS314635 Partial powering up with vector If a motor module or a CUAx with power module, which are Carry out a power off/on. When doing Vector V 4.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - - -
available in the reference topology, are inserted in cyclic this, it must be ensured that the
operation (Control Unit has already powered up and is component is simultaneously switched
exchanging data), then an internal software error (F1000) that on with the Control Unit.
cannot be acknowledged is output.
SINAMICS_SW - Unit switchover
TFS313168 Error when calculating closed- The drive remains in F1000 "Internal software error", if initially a First execute the automatic calculation V 4.7 - - X - X X X X X X X X X - - X X X - - - -
loop control parameters if a switchover is made to a referred unit (%, p505 "Selecting the of the motor/closed-loop control
switchover to referred units system of units" =2/4) and then the automatic calculation of the parameter (p340 "Automatic calculation
was made prior to this motor/closed-loop control parameter (p340 "Automatic motor/control parameters"= 1) or Mot-
calculation motor/control parameters" =1) is initiated. In so ID, and then switch over the unit to
doing, reference parameter p2001 "Reference voltage" and the referred (%, p505 "Selecting the
following are recalculated, and then the appropriate limit is system of units" = 2).
exceeded for the new calculation of the dependent parameter.
LH1 Listenh S120/S150
AP01126629 Drive alarms 1711 "SI Motion Drive signals alarm 1711 " SI Motion P1 (CU): Defect in a When changes are made at X - - - X - - - - X X - - - - X X X X - - -
P1 (CU): Defect in a monitoring monitoring channel" and fault value 6165 or 6166, respectively PROFIsafe, a check should then be
channel" and fault value 6165 30711 and 6165 or 6166. These alarms cannot be made whether the parameters are the
or 6166, respectively 30711 acknowledged. During the configuration of PROFIsafe, the same on the drive side and the I-
and 6165 or 6166 cannot be settings on the I-Device and on the drive side can be changed Device. This can be performed, for
acknowledged separately. If a difference results between the I-Device and example, via the checksums on the
drive side during the changes, the specified alarms are drive and I-Device (PROFIsafe tab in
triggered. According to the safety guidelines, these alarms the I-Device and PROFIsafe tab on the
cannot be acknowledged and the drive cannot be started. appropriate drive). The checksums
must then be the same. If the
checksums are different, proceed as
follows: Option 1: Export the I-Device
again and then reinsert it. The
configurations then have to be adapted
(e.g. cycle clock settings, port settings,
etc.) Option 2: The relevant parameters
are aligned manually (F_Source,
F_Dest...)
LH11 Listenh G120 CU240B/E-2
TFS305624 Fault F01611 "Defect in a In the List Manual – in the description for fault F01611 "Defect in None required. V 4.60 X - - - X X X X - X X - - - - - - - X - - -
monitoring channel", fault value a monitoring channel" – fault value 1950 is not documented.
1950, is not documented The documentation states: (cause) "1950: Module temperature
outside the permissible temperature range." (Remedy) "- Check
the air intake for the Control Unit. - Check the Control Unit fan."
TFS306554 F07405 (N, A) drive: kinetic For fault F07405, in some foreign languages, the translation is None V 4.70 X - - - X X X X - X X - - - - - - - X - - -
buffering, minimum speed incorrect. The correct message is as follows: F07405 (N, A)
fallen below "Drive: Kinetic buffering, minimum speed not reached".
LH11 Listenh G120 CU240B/E-2 - General
TFS299300 p1151 RFG tracking The ramp-function generator configuration p1151 is not None V 4.7 - - X X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
available for the G120. The references in function block
diagrams 3070 and 3080 to this parameter are therefore invalid
PNIO_MC - General communication
TFS313280 Telegram setting change Change to the telegram setting in p0922 "PROFIdrive PZD Change the telegram setting in p0922. EIP V 4.7 - - X X X X X X X X X - - - - - - - - - - -
(p0922) is not accepted telegram selection" is not accepted in operation. Then carry out a RAM to ROM p0971
"Save parameter" and restart the
Control Unit.

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TFS Brief description Circumstances Possible work-around Affected DO valid since Drive Family
version

G120D CU250D-2

G120D CU240D-2

SINAMICS_Doku
G120 CU230P-2

G120 CU240B-2

G120 CU240E-2

G120 CU250S-2
ET200Pro FC-2

S120-ACDrive
DC Master

G110M

GM150
D4x5-2

G120C

SM120

SM150
GL150

SL150
G130

G150

S120

S150
LH15 Listenh G120 CU250S-2
AP01444417 All information on p0009 All information on p0009 provided in List Manual G120 CU250S- Ignore all information on p0009 V 4.60 X - - - X - - X - X X - - - - - - - X - - -
provided in List Manual G120 2 is not relevant. provided in List Manual G120 CU250S-
CU250S-2 is not relevant. 2.
LH20 Listenh ET200pro
TFS200994 References to r1439 and r1518 References to r1439 are made in r1438 "Speed controller speed Ignore the references. V 4.7 - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
are incorrect setpoint / n_ctrl n_set" and to r1518 in p1496 "Acceleration pre-
control scaling / a_prectrl scal", which have not been enabled
for ET200Pro FC-2.
TFS48903 ET 200pro FC-2 only supports ET 200pro FC-2 only supports two DDS (drive data sets). Notes None V 4.7 - - X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
two DDS (drive data sets) regarding 4 DDS in the List Manual are not correct.

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