Siemens 792 fault code meaning

Series: SIMODRIVE 611U

Direct measuring system incorrectly parameterized

servo drive

Meaning: It is not permitted to parameterize the direct measuring system. Supplementary info = 0x1: A direct measuring system cannot be used using this board. Supplementary info = 0x2: The direct measuring system cannot be simultaneously operated with drive B. Supplementary info = 0x3: The direct measuring system is active and drive A is set for encoderless operation (P1027 bit 5 = 1).

Possible causes

Source: SIMODRIVE 611 universal Function Manual FBU 05/2010 (EN, Siemens official site) 7.3