Entering numeric and alphanumeric values – Hardy HI 6500 Series User Manual

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The CONFIG Menu Structure

To configure and setup the HI 6500 series instrument press the CONFIG button. To enable
you to continue to monitor the weighing process, the display for the the weight, mode, and
zero symbol are reduced in size and placed in the top right hand corner.

A submenu list is provided on the left hand side, with the current item that you have
selected highlighted and identified by the ♦ symbol.

The numeric or alphanumeric value for the selected item is displayed in the area shown as
----- Value ----- in the above illustration, along with help text for the item selected.

If more than five item are in the submenu list, use the UP/DOWN button to scroll through
the submenu list. To select the item from the submenu list press the RIGHT or ENTER key.

Entering Numeric and Alphanumeric Values

At the lowest level of the menu hierarchy, you may need to enter a numeric value (which
could represent a tolerance), or an Ethernet IP address or an alphanumeric value (such as
those used for entering a user ID or a security password).

When a parameter value is selected, either the current value is displayed or a 0 (zero) is
displayed. In either case, a flashing underscore is generated under the least significant
digital or character.

The LEFT and RIGHT buttons move the cursor left and right within the numeric value
or character set. In the following three number examples the cursor starts under the 300
value, the LEFT button moves the cursor under the 2000 value in example 2, and in
example 3 the RIGHT button moves the cursor under the 40 value.

Example 1:

12345.01

Example 2:

12345.01

Example 3:

12345.01

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