Alliance Laundry Systems PHM1401C - Manual (Page 19)

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UniLinc Identification
17 F8138801
Operation Modes
General Modes of Operation
In each mode of operation, the user may press keypads
or communicate with the control to change the
displayed menu.
Power-up Mode
The control enters this mode at power-up. After the
control completes operation in the Power-up Mode it
will enter Idle Mode. The display is blank during
Power-up Mode.
Idle Mode
Control is ready for operation in Idle Mode. Control
can display different menus depending on user input
(keypad press, opening or closing the loading door, or
PDA communication). If there is no user input for one
minute, control will turn off the LCD backlight.
Control will light when there is user input. If there is
no user input for 10 minutes, display will go blank.
If control is in Idle Mode, Cycle Menu is displayed,
loading door closed, and the keypad is pressed,
control will enter Run Mode.
Run Mode
Control enters Run Mode during a cycle . Display
shows machine cycle time remaining, the colon
flashing one second on/one second off indicating that
the cycle time is counting down, and the display will
indicate the current cycle step. Loading door is closed
and locked during Run Mode. Press keypad to
end cycle and enter Stop Mode. Press keypad to
Rapid Advance to the next cycle step (if the Rapid
Advance feature is enabled. The Rapid Advance
feature is enabled by default.) Control enters Error
Mode if loading door unlocks or opens.
Stop Mode
If keypad is pressed before cycle ends, control
enters Stop Mode and performs the following steps:
• Displays a hourglass.
• Turns off all outputs.
• Verifies water is drained.
• Verifies motor is stopped by either rotation
sensor or time.
• The control will display the unlock door screen.
The user must unlock and open the door to return
to the Cycle Menu.
Error Mode
This mode will be entered to display all alarms and
machine errors.
Delayed Start Countdown Mode
Delayed Start Countdown Menu is entered after
delayed start is activated. The display will show the
hours and minutes remaining until the machine will
automatically start.
The Delayed Start Final Countdown Menu is entered
during the last sixty seconds before the control is
automatically started. The keypad will start the
selected cycle immediately. Press to return to the
Cycle Menu.
Communication Mode
This mode is entered whenever the control is
communicating with a PDA. Refer to UniLinc PC and
PDA Applications User Instructions.
Entering Diagnostic Mode From Idle Mode
When entered from the Idle Mode, the control will be
running a test selected by the user via keypad presses
or communication with a device. The diagnostic tests
available from the Idle Mode are the Test Cycle, Test
Balance Weight, and Inputs Outputs Menus.