3 softkey operations – Rice Lake 720i Programmable Indicator/Controller - Installation Manual User Manual

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Right

and

Left

navigation keys to select the

digit.

3. Press the

Print

softkey or the front panel

PRINT

key to print using the selected auxiliary format.

Accumulator Functions

The accumulator must be enabled before use. Once
enabled, weight (net weight if a tare is in the system) is
accumulated whenever a print operation is performed
using the

PRINT

key, digital input, or serial command.

The scale must return to zero (net zero if a tare is in the
system) before the next accumulation.

The

Display Accum

softkey can be configured to display

the current accumulator value. Printing while the
accumulator is displayed uses the ACCFMT print
format (see Section 6.0 on page 52).

Press the

CLEAR

key twice to clear the accumulator.

Note

With the panel mount version of the 720i, you
need to use CLR Accumulator DigIn Function
to clear the indicator.

1.3

Softkey Operations

Softkeys provide additional operator functions for
specific applications. Softkey assignments are listed on
the tabs shown at the bottom of the LCD display;
softkey functions are activated by pressing the arrow
keys below the softkey tabs (see Figures 1-1 and 1-2 on
page 2).

For example, to set up a

TimeDate

softkey using serial

commands, do the following:

1. Place indicator in setup mode.

2. Send the following serial command:

SK#s=TimeDate

where s is the softkey position.

3. Press

SaveExit

(or send the KSAVEEXIT serial

command). The new softkey will appear in the
position specified by s.

4. Press the

TimeDate

softkey. Use the

Up/Down

navigation keys to adjust the time and date
value; use the

Left/Right

keys to move between

fields. Time and date fields are presented in the
following order:

HOUR>MIN>[AM/PM]>MONTH>DAY>YEAR

When done, press

Enter

to return to weighing

mode.

The particular set of softkeys shown on the display can
be set using serial commands or

Revolution III

.

Table 1-1. Configurable Softkeys

Softkey

Description

None

Not Configured, no softkeys will appear
after a none key.

<blank>

Empty Key, allows for a space/blank
between other softkeys.

Time/Date

Displays current time and date; allows
time and date change.

Display Tare

Displays tare value for the current scale

Display Accum

Displays accumulator value, if enabled, for
the current scale.

Display ROC

Displays rate-of-change value, if enabled,
for the current scale.

***Weigh In

Allows truck ID entry; generates weigh-in
ticket for truck weighing applications.

***Weigh Out

Allows truck ID entry; generates weigh-out
ticket for truck weighing applications.

***Truck Regs

Displays truck register; allows deletion of
individual or all entries. Truck register can
be printed by pressing the PRINT key
while the truck register is displayed.

Alibi

Allows previous print transactions to be
recalled and reprinted.

SKUD 1-10

User-programmable keys; defined by

PCEE

.

**Setpoint

Displays a menu of configured setpoints;
allows display and change of some
setpoint parameters.

**Batch Start

Starts a configured batch.

**Batch Stop

Stops a running batch and turns off all
associated digital outputs. Requires a
batch start to resume processing.

**Batch Pause

Pauses a running batch. (Same as stop,
but digital outputs, if on, are not turned
off.)

**Batch Reset

Stops a batch and resets it to the first
batch step.

*Weigh

Start the Weigh-In and Weigh-Out
Procedure.

*Reports

Select which report to print. There are four
sub menus under the Reports softkey:
Summary, Daily, Detail, and Code List.

*Management

Add and remove materials, customers,
and source IDs and names.

More…

For applications with more than three
defined softkeys, the More… key is
automatically assigned to the fourth
softkey position. Press More… to toggle
between groups of softkeys.

* Advance Truck Mode only
** 720i Batching Version software only
*** Truck Modes 1-6 only

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