User Guide
Operation 3-9MN850
Keypad Starting and Running the Motor in Optimise Mode
Action Description Display Comments
Apply Control Voltage
(115VAC)
Keypad Display shows this
opening message.
Baldor Soft Start
Logo display for 2 seconds.
If no faults the display will show
this message.
Stopped & Ready
System Status mode.
Press ENTER key
APPLICATIONS
AUTO FEATURES
Press ENTER key Access Level 1 Application Menu.
Settings
Default (Keypad)
Press ⇓ key two times Scroll to the correct application.
Small Pump
Large Pump
Press ENTER key Select the application.
Large Pump
Conveyor
Large pump is selected in this
example.
Press ENTER key Choose set of parameters for the
application.
Send to Store
’#’=no Enter=Yes
Press ENTER key Scroll to the PASSWORD menu.
Storing
Press # key twice Press # key two times to exit
programming.
Large Pump
Conveyor
Press Start/Stop key Displays motor starting current
and full voltage and current.
Starting
Current 8A
Full volts
Current 8A
Press OPTIMISE key
Optimising
Current 4A
Ready for Remote Start/Stop.
Baldor Digital Soft–Start offers three modes of protection during operation:
1. Full protection with full voltage after top of ramp.
2. Full optimize protection with energy optimizing by reduced voltage at lower
loads.
3. Start + Bypass protection (during start only). No soft–start protection is
provided when during bypass (when soft–start is shorted by the bypass
contactor).
Remote Start and Running the Motor
When Remote Starting is selected, the keypad Start/Stop pushbutton is not active.
Action Description Display Comments
Apply 115VAC at the
input terminals S0 and
S1.
Input 1 is Start/Stop input when
Remote Starting is selected.
(P52 Bit 16 set to terminal.)










