Use and Maintenance Manual – 09/2016 Rel. 0
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15. USE OF THE MACHINE IN NORMAL MODE
Display/keyboard panel on the machine
To use the machine, you must select or set as follows:
•
Program Type (program for wheels with steel or special aluminum rim). Default = program for wheels with steel rims;
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Wheel type (car, truck, off-road). Default = truck;
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Dimensions of the wheel to balance. The dimensions can be manually entered;
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Dynamic or Static balancing. Default = Dynamic;
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Display resolution X1 or X5. Default = X5.
The selections described above can be entered before or after the spin. For any variation of the selection or data settings, the machine
will run a calculation by displaying the new values of imbalance.
Once the selections/settings have been entered, you can run a spin by pressing the key [P8] Start
. At the end of the spin,
the machine displays the wheel imbalance values.
Apply the weights displayed by the machine at the indicated positions and then run a second test spin. Normally, the weights should
be applied at the 12 o’clock with the exception of special programs for ALS1 and ALS2 aluminum.
15.1 Type of program (Program Type)
The machine allows the choice between eight different Program Type of balancing as listed in table T15.1.
Table T15.1: Program Types available
Program Type
Wheel material Weight position along the rim selection
Notes
STD
Steel
Default
Default at power on
ALS1
Aluminum
Default inner weight, outer weight provided by user
ALS2
Aluminum
At 6 o’clock for the inner weight and at 6 o’ clock for the
outer weight
Programs can be selected in STANDARD mode by pressing key [P4]
or [P5]
. At the first press of one of the two
keys, on the display the current program in use is shown; if, within a lapse of 1.5 seconds, none of the two keys are pressed again,
the view return to its previous state without changing the type of program activated. The leds of the display panel are lighten on the
basis of the Program Type activated:
•
Program Type led. See picture F13.1 details [7].
•
Led Imbalance Position Weights. See picture F13.1 details [10].
Note: the selection of the Program Type STD removes the visualization of Static Imbalance.
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