Hardy HI 6500 Series - Manual (Page 69)

Instrument Configuration 59
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TARE Command Button
When the TARE button is pressed the NET weight value is set to zero.
ZERO Command Button
When the ZERO button is pressed the GROSS weight value is set to zero.
MODE Command Button
The MODE button toggles the weight displayed between GROSS, NET. & Count.
• Count is included if this mode is enabled
CONFIG (Configuration) Command Button
The CONFIG button minimizes the displayed weight value and provides a submenu
structure on the screen which is navigated by the button cluster.
Press ENTER button to display the Menus and Sub-Menus or to enter the configured
values or selected items form a pick list into non-volatile memory.
• The ENTER button also acts as a PRINT key, when the print mode is enabled.
The second level menu functions are selected when the CONFIG button is pressed. While
the unit is in the second level menu the function for each button is changed to UP, DOWN,
LEFT, or RIGHT to allow the user to navigate, select, and/or enter values for different
parameters to configure the instrument.
To move UP or DOWN a list of submenu items the UP or DOWN buttons are used. To
select the submenu item either the ENTER or RIGHT button can be used. When the
ENTER or RIGHT button is pressed the menu structure transitions to a lower level in
the menu hierarchy. This lower level may have an additional submenu list to select
from or it may require the user to enter a value.
Using the Mode, Zero, and Tare buttons
The HI 6500 series instrument weight processor display shows the weight in Gross or
Net mode. Use the MODE button to change from displaying Gross weights to
displaying Net weights.
To Tare the Scale, press the TARE button. If the Tare is successful, you will get a message:
“Tare OK.” If the Tare is unsuccessful, you will get a message “Tare Failed.” Check the
Motion Tolerance parameter. Chapter 4 provides configuration instructions for the Motion
Tolerance Parameter.
To Zero the Scale, press the ZERO button. If the Zero is successful you will get a message:
“Zero OK.” If the Zero is unsuccessful, you will get a “Zero Failed” message. Check the
Zero Tolerance parameter. Instructions for setting the Zero Tolerance parameter value is
provided in Chapter 4.