Loadstar Sensors DS-3000 Digital Load Cell Display & Controller User Manual
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DS-3000U
DS3000 User Guide
Loadstar Sensors, Inc.
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033-01419 Rev. 4
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Table of contents:
1
I WANT TO:
.............................................................................................................................. 7
2
INTRODUCTION
...................................................................................................................... 8
3
MODULE FEATURES .............................................................................................................. 9
4
PHYSICAL DETAILS
.............................................................................................................. 10
4.1
DS-3000 Physical Orientation ......................................................................................... 10
4.2
DS-3000 Mechanical Dimensions ................................................................................... 12
5
OPERATION QUICK START GUIDE
..................................................................................... 14
5.1
Quick Operation and Programming Overview ................................................................. 14
5.2
Getting Started ................................................................................................................ 15
6
RUNNING OR PROGRAMMING? .......................................................................................... 16
6.1
Entering programming mode (from run mode) ................................................................. 16
6.2
Entering run mode (from programming mode) ................................................................. 16
6.3
Modifying a Programmed Value ...................................................................................... 16
7
QUICK PROGRAMMING HOW-TO TIPS ............................................................................... 17
7.1
How to change the displayed decimal point location ....................................................... 17
7.2
How to reset or TARE the current displayed value to zero? ............................................ 17
7.3
How to display the load from only sensors I choose? ...................................................... 17
7.4
How do I tare only one connected sensor?...................................................................... 17
7.5
How can I tell which sensors are currently being displayed? ........................................... 18
7.6
How do I get the firmware version? ................................................................................. 18
7.7
How do I enable the remote tare function? ...................................................................... 18
7.8
How do I change the display brightness? ........................................................................ 18
7.9
How do I turn off attached sensor ports to save power? .................................................. 19
7.10
How do I change the password? ..................................................................................... 19
7.11
What if I’ve lost the password, How can I get into program mode? ................................. 20
7.12
How do I reset the unit to factory defaults? ..................................................................... 20
7.13
Is there an easy way to see what is currently programmed ............................................. 20
7.14
How do I check my programming? .................................................................................. 20
8
COMMAND REFERENCE ...................................................................................................... 22
8.1
Run Mode Command Descriptions ................................................................................ 22
8.1.1
Tare All Sensors ....................................................................................................... 22
8.1.2
Set Displayed Units ................................................................................................... 22
8.1.3
Enter Programming Mode ......................................................................................... 22
8.1.4
Change Display Precision Mode ............................................................................... 22
8.2
Programming Mode Commands ...................................................................................... 23
8.2.1
Programming Command Summary ........................................................................... 23
8.2.2
Display Options Menu ............................................................................................... 23
8.2.3
Tare Options Menu ................................................................................................... 24
8.2.4
Relay Output 1 Menu ................................................................................................ 24
8.2.5
Relay Output 2 Menu ................................................................................................ 25
8.2.6
Power Options Menu ................................................................................................. 26
8.2.7
Option Menu ............................................................................................................. 27
8.2.8
Run 27
9
DS-3000U SYSTEM PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES ............................................................... 28
9.1
Tank Fill Controller .......................................................................................................... 28
9.1.1
Application Requirements: ........................................................................................ 28
9.1.2
Implementation Details: ............................................................................................. 28
9.1.3
Programming Summary ............................................................................................ 29
9.1.4
Programming the DS-3000: ....................................................................................... 29
9.2
Empty Tank Warning ....................................................................................................... 30
9.2.1
Application Requirements: ........................................................................................ 30
9.2.2
Implementation Details: ............................................................................................. 31
9.2.3
Programming the DS-3000: ....................................................................................... 31