3 calibration, 1 calibration menu, Figure 3-5. calibration menu – Rice Lake 120 Plus Digital Weight Indicator User Manual

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120Plus Digital Weight Indicator Technical Manual

3.3

Calibration

3.3.1

Calibration Menu

This menu is used to calibrate the indicator. To configure items from this menu, enter configuration mode and then
press the right arrow key twice.

CAL

indicates that the machine is calibrating the selected value. The Calibration menu is shown below:

Figure 3-5. Calibration Menu

The following table describes the various calibration options (values in bold are default values).

3.3.2

Front Panel Calibration

To calibrate the indicator using the front panel, do the following:

1. Place the indicator in configuration mode by pressing the setup switch in the back (See figure 1-3). The

display reads

CONFIG

. Remove all weight from the scale platform. If your test weights require hooks or

chains, place the hooks or chains on the scale for zero calibration.

2. Press the

6

key until the display reads

CALIBR

. Press the

8

key to navigate to zero calibration (

WZERO

).

3. With

WZERO

displayed, press the

enter

key to calibrate zero. The indicator displays

CAL

while calibration

is in progress. When complete,

WVAL

is displayed.

4. With

WVAL

displayed, place test weights on the scale and press the

8

key to show the test weight value.

Press the

enter

key again; the last digit of the displayed value blinks. Press the

clear

key to clear the value,

then use the numeric keys (0-9) to enter the test weight value. Press the

enter

key to save the test weight

value and navigate to span calibration (

WSPAN

).

5. With

WSPAN

displayed, press the

enter

key to calibrate span. The indicator displays

CAL

while calibration

Parameter

Options

Description

Weight Zero

None

Displays zero calibration weight value. Do not adjust this value
after WSPAN has been set.

Weight Value

250
Test_weight

Displays and edits the test weight value.

Weight Span

None

Displays span calibration weight value.

Rezero

None

Removes an offset value from the zero and span calibrations.
Use this setting only after WZERO and WSPAN have been
set.

Latitude

45

The latitude in degrees at the place of calibration

Elevation

345

The elevation in meters at the place of calibration

Table 3-4. Calibration Menu

CALIBRATION

WEIGHT ZERO

WEIGHT VALUE

WEIGHT SPAN

10000

REZERO

Press Enter to remove

offset from zero and

span calibration

Press Enter to acquire

span calibration A/D

count value

Press Enter to acquire

zero calibration A/D

count value

LATITUDE

ELEVATION

45

345

L A T I T D

E L E U T N

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