Introduction, 1. introduction – Rice Lake FC-i/Si Series, A&D Weighing User Manual
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1. INTRODUCTION
1-1. Introduction
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This manual describes the functions of your counting scale and how to get the most
out of it. Read this manual carefully before use.
Features
The FC-i / FC-Si counting scales have the following features:
The scales have the following high internal resolution for a wider range of
counting applications.
FC-i counting scale:
1/1,000,000
FC-Si counting scale: Up to 1/10,000,000
There are the following ways to enter a unit weight (of the sample piece).
The way to weigh a fixed number of samples like 5 pieces, 10 pieces and so on.
The way to weigh the desired number of samples.
The way to store the desired unit weight directly using the 10-key pad.
The way to recall the stored unit weight from ID memory.
The way to send the desired unit weight from a personal computer.
The way to use a bar code reader to designate an ID number to enter the unit
weight directly.
Three UNIT WEIGHT BY LED's will navigate you to store a unit weight easily.
ACAI (Automatic Counting Accuracy Improvement) supports counting by
recalculating the unit weight when a sample is added. Therefore it is possible to
reduce the counting error.
The scale has a large bright vacuum fluorescent display and can show information
for piece count, weight, unit weight, ID number, item code and comparator result at
the same time.
UP to 500 ID memories can store 6 digits ID numbers, consisting of 12 digit item code
(alphanumeric), unit weight, tare weight and comparator limits.
Comparator function:
Compare a count or weight
Comparator limits can be changed temporarily using the 10-key pad.
Comparator relay output is also available using an optional interface.
Accumulation function for counting.
Standard RS-232C interface and optional interfaces (up to 3 ch. RS-232C available)
to communicate with a personal computer, printer and bar code reader expanding
the counting application.
A two-scale counting system can be constructed using the optional a remote
scale interface and remote platform.