7 acquire parts sample, 8 display part weight, 9 display accumulator – Rice Lake 420 Plus HMI Digital Weight Indicator Installation Manual User Manual

Page 9: 10 display or change time, 11 display or change setpoint value, 12 turn setpoint on or off, 13 print ticket, 14 enter new id, Acquire parts sample, Display part weight

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420 Plus Installation Manual - Introduction

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1.4.7

Acquire Parts Sample

1. Place empty parts container on scale. Wait for

the standstill annunciator (

), then press

TA R E

to acquire the tare weight of the

container.

2. Press

MODE (GROSS/NET)

key to enter piece

count mode.
Press the

CLEAR

key to exit.

3. Press the

SAMPLE

(

UNITS

) key to enter sample

acquisition mode.

The indicator display shows the message

Addnnn

,

where

nnn

is the sample quantity to be placed on the

scale. You can do one of the following:

•Add the number of parts shown.
•Choose a different sample size. Press the

S A M P L E

k e y t o s c r o l l t h r o u g h t h e

selectable sample quantities (5, 10, 20, 50,

100) or use the numeric keypad to specify

a custom sample size.

•Specify a known piece weight. Press the

S A M P L E

k e y t o s c r o l l t h r o u g h t h e

selectable sample quantities until the

PC

WGT

prompt is shown. Use the numeric

keypad to enter the piece weight.

4. Once the sample quantity is on the scale, press

ENTER

to calibrate the indicator for counting

the new parts. If a sample size was specified,

the indicator display shows the message

–CNT–

as it acquires the sample weight, then switches

to count display mode and shows the part

quantity. If a known piece weight was

specified, the display switches to count display

mode immediately.

1.4.8

Display Part Weight

To view gross and net weight parts, press

MODE

to

switch from count display mode to normal weighing

mode. To view the current piece weight while in count

mode, press

DISPLAY TARE

key

1.4.9

Display Accumulator

Hold the

(MODE) GROSS/NET

key for three seconds to

display the accumulat ed value if enabled in

configuration.
The accumulated value will be displayed for about 10

seconds. To clear the accumulator, press the

CLR

key

twice while the accumulated value is being displayed.

1.4.10

Display or Change Time

To display the date, press the

TIME/DATE

key once;

press

TIME/DATE

a second time to display the time.

To set the date, press the

TIME/DATE

key once. Use the

numeric keypad to enter the date, then press the

ENTER

key. Use the numeric keypad to enter the date in the

same format configured for the indicator: MMDDYY,

DDMMYY, or YYMMDD.

To set the time, press the

TIME/DATE

key twice. Use the

numeric keypad to enter the time in 24-hour format,

then press the

ENTER

key.

Note

The time and date is backed up with the
battery. If the main power is interrupted, time/
date should not be lost.

1.4.11

Display or Change Setpoint Value

To display a setpoint value, use the numeric keypad to

enter the setpoint number, then press the

SETPOINT

key.

Or, you can display a setpoint value by pressing the

SETPOINT

key a number of times equal to the setpoint

number. For example, to display the value of setpoint 2,

press the

SETPOINT

key two times.

The current value will display, use the numeric keypad

to enter the new value and press the

ENTER

key. This

will bring you back to the TRIP submenu. To exit and

save, press the

UNITS

( ) and

PRINT

( ) keys and

ZERO

( ) and

GROSS/NET

( ) to navigate to the

CONFIG menu. Press to exit and save. Use

Figure 3-11, “Setpoint Menu,” on page 25 to navigate

the menus.

1.4.12

Turn Setpoint On or Off

To turn a setpoint on or off at the front panel, press the

SETPOINT

key a number of times equal to the setpoint

number (for example, for setpoint number 2 press the

SETPOINT

key two times). Press

TARE

to exit value

input mode and go left to

ENABLE

and use the down

arrow key to select

On

or

Off

. At this point if the

setpoint is on, you can turn it off by using the right or

left arrow keys.

1.4.13

Print Ticket

1. Wait for standstill annunciator (

).

2. Press the

PRINT

key to send data to the serial

port.

1.4.14

Enter New ID

1. Ensure digital input 1 or digital input 2 is

configured for NEWID.

2. Activate the digital input.
3. Once activated, the digital input will go into ID

mode.

4. Enter the ID using the numeric keypad and

press

TARE

.

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