COATS 6450 3D - Manual (Page 17)

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Direct Select™ Weight Placement Location
Before spinning the wheel, use direct select to indi-
cate weight placement locations as follows:
Note: When the machine is turned ON, the balancer
defaults to truck mode and 2-plane dynamic mode
using standard clip-on wheel weight locations (Clip 1
and Clip 2) and wheel dimensions.
Clip 1 Top Center - select this location to place a stan-
dard clip weight on the inboard rim flange.
T-1 Tape Top Center - select this location to place an
adhesive weight on the inboard side of the wheel that
is the horizontal plane at the outer edge.
Patch Static - select this location for a patch weight
centered inside the tire. See Patch Weight Balance on
page 13 for further details.
T-2 Tape Laser Locator - select this location to place
an adhesive (hidden) weight on the outboard side of the
wheel that is a horizontal plane in the inner area. See
Laser Guided Operation™ System on page 6 for further
details.
T-3 Tape Top Center - select this location to place an
adhesive weight on the outboard side of the wheel that
is the horizontal plane at the outer edge.
Clip 2 Top Center - select this location to place a stan-
dard clip weight on the outboard rim flange.
Balance Options
The indicator will illuminate to show the active balance
option. Functions are as follows:
Dynamic/Static - press the respective key to cycle
through either a Dynamic, a Dynamic with Total Static
displayed, a Static, or the EB (if feature is available and
enabled, see page 12) balance mode.
LED Indicators
for 6450
LED Status Balance Mode
Both LEDs Lit Dynamic
Top LED Lit Dynamic/Total Static
Bottom LED Lit Static
Behind Spoke - toggle the Behind Spoke option on or
off. See Behind Spoke on page 12 for further details.
Spoke 1/Spoke 2 - toggle to set the Spoke 1 location
and the Spoke 2 location for adhesive weights (hidden
weights).
Information Box
Displays A, W, and D values, functions, and instruc-
tions for the operator. Error messages will also be
shown in this display.
Keypad Group
The operator enters wheel data information, selects
functions, and sets options using these keys.
“Numbered” Keys - use to enter wheel data values.
Cal Mach - press and hold the SHIFT key and press 1
to activate Calibrate Machine mode. See Machine Cali-
bration on page 17 for further details.
Match Balance - press and hold the SHIFT key and
press 5 to select the Match Balance mode. See Match
Balance (Optimization) on page 16 for further details.
Round Off - press and hold the SHIFT key and press 6
to toggle between either roundoff (0.25, 0.50 or 2.00-
ounce) or fine (0.01-ounce) weight increments.
Operator A/B - press and hold the SHIFT key and
press 7 to toggle between two operator memories (A
or B). The default memory is Operator A.
Hood Start - when on, sets the balancer to automati-
cally start the spin cycle as soon as the hood is lowered
completely and the hood safety interlock system is
engaged. Press and hold the SHIFT key and press 8 to
toggle Hood Start on or off. The default is on.
Ounce/Gram - press and hold the SHIFT key and press
9 to toggle between either ounce or gram weight mea-
surements. The default is ounce.
Stop & Exit - press STOP to end a measurement cycle,
exit a function or a mode.
Start - press START to begin a measurement cycle, if
the hood is lowered.
Next - function key used when accessing balancer
instructions and, if balancer is 3D and equipped with
an inverter, automatically rotates tire to its next weight
placement position.
Shift - function key used when accessing balancer
modes or options.