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Model 915A Indicator User Manual

5 Cable Connections and Power Requirements

Make sure all cables are connected as shown in 

Figure 5.1

 and 

Figure 5.2

.

Voltage to the Model 915A must be 10-18 volts DC, negative ground only. If voltage is 
between 8-10 volts, 

Lo-bAt

 is displayed on the indicator. Dropping below eight volts will 

cause the Model 915A to automatically shut itself off, protecting the battery from being 
completely drained. Consult the Model 915A Service Manual for instructions on 
disabling the automatic shut-off.

FUSE

FUSE

Remote Display/
RS-232 Connector
(Optional)

Weigh Bar Connector
(7 pin)

Power Fuse

Power Connector

Alarm Connector

Alarm Fuse

Pin A = +12 VDC

Pin B = Ground

Figure 5.1  Indicator with One Weigh Bar Connector

FUSE

FUSE

Remote Display/
RS-232 Connector

(Optional)

Weigh Bar Connectors

(4 or 5 pins)

Power Fuse

Power Connector

Alarm Connector

Alarm Fuse

Pin A = +12 VDC

Pin B = Ground

Figure 5.2  Indicator with Four Weigh Bar Connectors

Summary of Contents for 915A

Page 1: ...Model 915A Indicator User Instructions 29748 0014 IssueAE April 2013...

Page 2: ...der license Full acknowledgment of the source must be given Avery Weigh Tronix is a registered trade mark of the Avery Weigh Tronix LLC This publication was correct at the time of going to print howev...

Page 3: ...Reports 12 Clear all Statistics from Memory 12 Setting Auto LOC 13 Viewing and Setting the Time 13 Viewing and Setting the Date 13 Checking Battery Voltage 14 Diagnostic Tests 14 Chapter 7 Troublesho...

Page 4: ...2 Model 915A Indicator User Manual...

Page 5: ...Screen labels and labels within screens appear in italic type and reflect the case of the displayed label 1 1 2 Special messages Here are examples of messages you will see in this manual NOTE This is...

Page 6: ...s greater Power Requirements Typical 12 VDC 95 mA 1 14 watts 12VDC 180 mA 2 16 watts for 5 pin 4 weigh bars Range 10 DVC 89 mA 0 9 watts to 18 VDC 555 mA 10 watts Negative ground system Environment 20...

Page 7: ...and auto print after accumulate and after motion ceases Two format selectable printouts along with single line programmable 40 ASCII characters Remote Display Output To be used with the RD912 remote d...

Page 8: ...b kg SERIAL NO ON OFF 1 2 5 4 0 8 7 3 6 9 ID PRINT SELECT MENU TARE ZERO M CLEAR G N RM M Figure 4 1 Model 915A Indicator 4 1 Keys The front panel consists of the digital display window with annunciat...

Page 9: ...ht M Use this key to record add a displayed weight to the memory M Use this key to delete the last recorded weight in memory PRINT Use this key to output displayed information to a peripheral device Z...

Page 10: ...off protecting the battery from being completely drained Consult the Model 915A Service Manual for instructions on disabling the automatic shut off FUSE FUSE Remote Display RS 232 Connector Optional...

Page 11: ...al ID number to be included in the printouts 1 From the gross weighing mode use the keypad and enter the ID number ID number is shown on the display 2 Press ID The ID annunciator is turned on ID numbe...

Page 12: ...re disabled With Auto LOC off After the animal walks on the scale you must press the M key to record the weight The memory channel and weight will remain displayed and the alarm light will come on for...

Page 13: ...of animals weighed l total weight of all animals weighed l average weight of all animals weighed l highest recorded animal weight l lowest recorded animal weight 1 From gross mode press MENU and StAts...

Page 14: ...Layout 3 is automatically printed You can customize the first line in the examples shown below Model 915A See Appendix A ID will only be printed if an ID is entered Layout 1 Layout 2 Layout 3 Layout...

Page 15: ...ross mode repeatedly press MENU until Hour is displayed 2 Press SELECT The time will be displayed in hours minutes and seconds 3 Enter the correct time allowing spaces for hours minutes and seconds Fo...

Page 16: ...ess SELECT diSPlAY is displayed This is the display test 3a Press SELECT to perform a test of the display segments and annunciators The display alternately lights all the display segments and annuncia...

Page 17: ...ayed 8b Press MENU again to shut off the light OFF is displayed 9 Press SELECT rELAY is displayed 10 Press MENU tESt is displayed 11 Press MENU SoFt is displayed This lets you see the part number and...

Page 18: ...indicator will display Lo bAt The indicator will automatically turn off if the incoming voltage drops below 8 volts or rises above 18 volts 2 Disconnect and Check Power Cable Connector at the vehicle...

Page 19: ...able then printer remote display cable until plugging in one of the cables causes the indicator to shut off That cable is the bad one and needs to be repaired or replaced 7 2 Stalled Display Following...

Page 20: ...sary 5 Try to zero the indicator Repeat Steps 4 and 5 with each Weigh Bar cable making sure each time that all cables are connected except the one you removed for five pin connector or replaced with a...

Page 21: ...exists with the alarm light Please send in the indicator for repair 7 6 Measuring Supply Battery Voltage To check input voltage to indicator battery voltage 1 Press MENU tArE is displayed 2 Press MENU...

Page 22: ...capacity E r r o r System is not functioning properly Weight is not being calculated because scale weight is too high or too low Refer to information on Indicator Lockup in Troubleshooting section of...

Page 23: ...the display is legible and the controls accessible 3 Positioning the quick detach bracket with the wider end at the top mark the desired mounting location If bolting use the quick detach bracket as a...

Page 24: ...play any data displayed on the Model 915A is also displayed on the RD912 ID GROSS TARE NET MEMORY MOTION TOTAL AUTO lb kg SERIAL NO Figure 8 1 Model 912 Remote Display 8 3 Optional Radio Remote Transm...

Page 25: ...age Display Display segment test Buttons Serial Press any key Loop or no loop Off Press MENU Press MENU Units configured for kgs use DD MM YY soft xxxxx xxxx Auto Loc Relay Flash Revisi leve Gross Sta...

Page 26: ...yed 2 Press hidden E key and hold for two seconds 915 E is displayed 3 Press SELECT ConF is displayed 4 Press MENU repeatedly until SEriAl is displayed 5 Press SELECT bAUd is displayed 6 Press MENU re...

Page 27: ...CII is displayed 7 Press SELECT 1 _ is displayed The 1 refers to the first of the 40 characters you can insert 8 Key in the control code from Table 6 and press MENU 2 _ is displayed Following is an ex...

Page 28: ...re cleared 10 3 Enabling Auto Print 1 Key in 915 915 is displayed 2 Press hidden E key and hold for two seconds 915 E is displayed 3 Press SELECT ConF is displayed 4 Press MENU repeatedly until SEriAl...

Page 29: ...Model 915A Indicator User Manual 27 Table 10 1 Table 1 ASCII Control Codes...

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