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LCR.iQ - Setup and Operations Manual

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Page 1: ...THE CENTER OF FUELING LOGIC by ELECTRONIC REGISTER SETUP AND OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...een Types 33 Keypad Interface 37 Delivery Details 43 Diagnostics 53 Setup Menu 58 Register Settings 58 Meter Settings 75 Calibration Settings 82 Security 93 I O Setup 95 Customize Home Screen 98 Configure Delivery Setup 101 Operating the LCR iQ 105 Performing a basic delivery with the LCR iQ 105 Performing a preset delivery Preset Key 106 Using the Info button 106 Performing a preset delivery Deli...

Page 3: ...g LCR iQ Firmware by USB 115 Perform a Clear All Procedure 118 Print a transaction 119 Setup custom profiles 120 Print a diagnostic ticket 121 Appendix A K Factor Pulse Unit Chart for LCR iQ 122 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals ...

Page 4: ...ctronic register The LCR iQ electronic register calculates monitors and records volumetric data from bulk flow meters provides fluid transfer process customization and automation ties in critical system sensors and inputs and bridges data communication between the operator the equipment and the operator s back office if necessary The LCR iQ electronic register is specially designed to work with le...

Page 5: ...ds laptops or other data entry devices are required A complete Liquid Controls meter system not only accurately measures product it also regulates product flow and removes contaminants in order to produce the optimal conditions for measurement Typical systems include an air vapor eliminator strainer meter register and control valve Basic Functions The principle functions of the LCR iQ registers in...

Page 6: ... resources technical manuals If there are questions about the language or interpretation of any LC manuals instructions or specification sheets please first contact your local distributor for help with your inquiry For service related issues that require further support from the Liquid Controls Service Team please call the number below Liquid Controls Corporate Office Phone 1 847 295 1050 Toll fre...

Page 7: ...easy access to appropriate fire extinguishers for your product Consult with your local fire department state and local codes to ensure adequate preparation Read this manual and all the literature provided in your owner s packet Save these instructions for future reference Failure to follow the instructions in this publication could result in personal injury or death from fire and or explosion prop...

Page 8: ...daptations in accordance with the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction Peripheral equipment must be suitable for the hazardous location where it is installed L équipement périphérique doit être adapté à la zone dangereux où il est installé WARNING Explosion Hazard When in hazardous locations turn power OFF before replacing or wiring modules Lorsque dans des endroits dangereux coupler ...

Page 9: ...ations must properly ground the truck seat cushion and the Epson printer chassis Prolonged exposure to ESD over weeks months or years can corrupt register memory and damage the electronic components in LCR iQ registers as well as other electrical components in the truck s electrical system Adjustable shock absorbing seats if not grounded correctly generate significant amounts of ESD The pivots and...

Page 10: ...ousing is grounded through the meter If the register is not mounted on the meter you must ensure the LCR iQ housing is grounded properly Alternate grounding methods for remote mounted registers For installations where grounding the register housing through a mount is not possible an external grounding screw hole is available This hole requires a 8 32 x 1 4 ground screw which is supplied with the r...

Page 11: ... the side of the cover There are 11 half inch NPT ports on the back of the LCR iQ to provide secure cable connections for a wide range of external devices Construction Materials High grade A360 Die Cast Aluminum enclosure cover and enclosure base Chromate finish with powder coat protective coating Tempered glass display window Silicone display glass seal Stainless steel display bracket Silicone do...

Page 12: ... Keypad The LCR iQ alphanumeric keypad is made of petroleum resistant silicone and consists of 12 large alpha numeric keys 5 navigation keys and 5 function keys that relate to the adjacent display indicators for operator guided functionality The keys when pressed give the operator a tactile positive confirmation of keystrokes The keypad multi tap functionality also allows users to input up to four...

Page 13: ...nerator If an external LC POD is purchased these materials are necessary but are not supplied with the POD 16 22 AWG 4 conductor Shielded Cable Consult the POD manual for complete specifications Weather Proof flexible conduit or loom Conduit connectors or cable glands RTD Temperature Probe LCR iQ is equipped with an input for a temperature probe so the register can read realtime temperature as wel...

Page 14: ...er system accessories such as solenoid controlled valves optical air and vapor eliminators remote displays printers and third party devices Digital Outputs 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 Open drain output active low to ground thermally protected Voltage 5 to 28 VDC Current 500 mA maximum Outputs for solenoids 1 2 3 and 4 Open drain output active low to ground thermally protected Voltage 12 VDC nominal Current 1 ...

Page 15: ...ww lcmeter com manuals Electrical Protection 5 A fuse on power cable COMMUNICATIONS RS 232 RS 485 CAN BUS Consult the applicable Chassis Builder s Guide available from the truck chassis manufacturer Ethernet Gigabit Bluetooth wireless Wi Fi wireless Printer Epson Model 295 Voltage 24 VDC Current 0 8 Amp maximum Operating Temperature 22 to 104 ºF 30 to 40 ºC ...

Page 16: ... for use in hazardous locations under Liquid Controls file E180172 Class I Potentially Explosive Gas Vapor Atmospheres Division 2 and Zone II Gases and vapor are not normally present in an explosive concentration but may accidentally exist during abnormal operations Grp C D and Grp IIB Flammable explosive Gas groups T4 ambient temperature At the rated maximum ambient temperature the equipment will...

Page 17: ...al https www lcmeter com manuals IP66 Ingress protection dust tight and protected against powerful water jetting Type 4X The enclosure has been evaluated by UL for outdoor use to provide protection against water and dust and an increased level of protection against corrosion and that will be undamaged by the external formation of ice Specifications ...

Page 18: ...BPS3B IC 1846A XBPS3B DIGI Module This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance wi...

Page 19: ...pareil ne doit pas causer d interférences et 2 Cet appareil doit accepter toute interference fonctionnement indésirable de l appareil CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B This device could automatically discontinue transmission in case of absence of information to transmit or operational failure Note that this is not intended to prohibit transmission of control or signaling information or the use of repetitive co...

Page 20: ...om manuals The antenna for this equipment shall not be co located with or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The antennas shall be installed and operated to maintain a separation distance of 20 cm or greater between any other radiating antenna The FCC ID and IC can also be viewed on the LCR iQ by pressing Main Menu then Diagnostics then About ...

Page 21: ...p and Operations Manual 20 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Dimensions Panel Mount FRONT VIEW BACK VIEW ...

Page 22: ...LCR iQ Setup and Operations Manual 21 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW ...

Page 23: ... Setup and Operations Manual 22 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Dimensions Meter Mount Front View ...

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Page 25: ...cht Drive Lake Bluff IL 60044 847 295 1050 Toll free 800 458 5262 SAMPI Via Amerigo Vespucci 1 55011 Altopascio Lucca Italy 39 0583 24751 IDEX Fluid and Metering Pvt Ltd Survey No 256 Alindra Savli GIDC Manjusar Dist Vadodara 391 770 Gujarat India 91 265 2631855 Liquid Controls Sponsler 105 Albrecht Drive Lake Bluff IL 60044 847 295 1050 Toll free 800 458 5262 Corken 3805 Northwest 36th St Oklahom...

Page 26: ...quid Controls meter system not only accurately measures product it also regulates product flow and removes contaminants in order to produce the optimal conditions for measurement Typical systems include an air vapor eliminator strainer meter register and control valve It s just that simple Liquid Controls engineers took an aggressive approach by designing the LCR iQ from the operator s perspective...

Page 27: ...y data changing to full screen active fueling mode with yellow background when Start is pressed Operators have the option to see fueling details during active fueling and can easily adjust screen brightness and toggle between day or night modes for reduced eye strain SIMPLE METER CALIBRATION The intuitive calibration of the LCR iQ enables you to simply enter the corrected prover or master meter vo...

Page 28: ...t y according to Center for Internet Security CIS benchmarks As an Internet enabled device it is imperative that any weights and measures approved devices meet or exceed CIS benchmarks for security This level of stringency also provides a robust user level security to prevent tampering or inadvertent access to forbidden areas and settings on the device Safety and security go hand in hand and these...

Page 29: ...nical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals CONFIGURABLE IDLE SCREEN Easily configure the idle screen fields the operator sees before during and after fueling All units of measure including date and time formats are also configurable to comply with local standards ...

Page 30: ...rranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 7 Limitation of Liability Licensee shall have the sole responsibility for adequate protection and backup ofits data in connection with the Licensed Software In no event shall Liquid Controls be liable for a special indirect or consequential damages b any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use data or profits product inaccurate...

Page 31: ... manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Operational Information Main Menu This figure provides a visual overview of the register In the sections below you can find general information on the operation of the register screen layout types of display screens and the keypad ...

Page 32: ... can view delivery details and also enter information before during and after completing a transaction There are three separate delivery screens that may appear Idle Home Delivery Screen Active Delivery Screen Active Delivery Screen Show Details Idle Home Delivery Screen The idle delivery screen will appear when the LCR iQ is between deliveries and not in any of the setup screens This is also know...

Page 33: ...very screen is the Full Screen mode which displays large bright delivery volume along with the base regulatory details for a transaction Active Delivery Screen Show Details Display this screen at any time during a delivery by pressing the function key that corresponds to Show Details The Show Details screen will display up to two columns of additional information about the active delivery These co...

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Page 35: ... Setup Menu Access to the main menu is accessible from the idle delivery screens or anytime the LCR iQ first enters the calibration mode in a a non active delivery mode Access to the setup menu is available from the Main Menu only Each menu provides access to a number of operational screens Detailed Operational Screens appear anytime a selection is made to one of the menu items When inside a detai...

Page 36: ... types of parameter fields within an operation screen list boxes text fields and read only fields List Box parameter fields when selected provide the user with a list of options that are available for that specific parameter A list may be a drop down list of available settings or as simple Yes No selection When the user selects a list box parameter the list box will display on the screen and the u...

Page 37: ...fic to that parameter Text for these fields can be entered using the alphanumeric keypad Keep in mind that a text field can either be numeric only numbers are permitted for that parameter or alphanumeric either numbers or letters are are permitted for that specific parameter Read only fields are for informational purposes and display an LCR iQ parameter field that maybe be useful when setting up o...

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Page 39: ... perform specific tasks such as starting a delivery setting a preset amount or accessing a different menu Each function key corresponds to an onscreen action The onscreen action of the function keys will vary on different screens or menus Onscreen actions that appear in white are actions that are available to the user Onscreen actions that appear in gray are unavailable in the current context Onsc...

Page 40: ... a simple way to move among screens and also help in making selections The up and down arrow keys move the selection bar up and down through screens menus and list boxes The right and left arrow keys are for scrolling through setup screens and also move a cursor left or right within a text box Use the OK key to enter a field that you ve selected or to accept data that has been selected or entered ...

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Page 42: ...he largest character shown on each key Here s an example If the cursor is within an text box field pressing the 5 key one time will display the number 5 Pressing an alpha numeric key multiple times will display additional characters These additional characters are the smaller characters shown on each key Default setting is Caps Lock set to Off which results in lower case letters Press the Caps Loc...

Page 43: ...ric only text box field the alphanumeric keys will only display numbers when pressed Pressing a key multiple times within a numeric only field will simply display the same number repeatedly There is an additional alpha numeric key that enables quick access to the most commonly used symbols on the LCR iQ These options are point dash slash colon The location for this key can be seen in the figure be...

Page 44: ... Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals NOTE Additional symbols are available when a text box screen is displayed A function key containing the symbols will appear Pressing this key will display a chart of many additional available symbols Use the navigation keys to select these symbols ...

Page 45: ...ils 1 3 I O Board Name This appears on each of the three screens A text field that is used to identify the currently selected I O board in the I O board field The name will display on some other screens where it is necessary to clearly identify the selected board Maximum 16 Characters Product This appears on each of the three screens A listing of the 16 products available for setting up and calibr...

Page 46: ...o affects when the end delivery command is sent and when the ticket will print Options Clear At the point when the LCR iQ reaches the preset value the delivery ends automatically the ticket is printed and the preset value is set to 0 Multiple At the point when the LCR iQ reaches the preset value the delivery is paused but remains active until the user either a presses Resume b sets a new preset an...

Page 47: ...t Multiple Deliveries Per Site Message in Register 3 3 that is directly affected by this setting No Flow Timer A numeric only field for specifying the duration of the No Flow Timer This is an internal timer that begins when the LCR iQ senses that there is no longer any product moving through the meter If this timer counts up to its set point the LCR iQ will assume that the delivery is complete and...

Page 48: ...t accumulative net totalizer value of the selected product This is a non resettable totalizer However it is programmable in the Weight and Measures Calibration mode if reprogramming is necessary Maximum 9 numeric characters Gross Totalizer A numeric text field that displays the current accumulative gross totalizer value of the selected product This is a non resettable totalizer However it is progr...

Page 49: ...ode Settings will turn on Sink to ground when a delivery is active and not paused The output will be on when a delivery begins However if the delivery pauses the output will turn off until the delivery resumes If the End of delivery command is given the output will remain off and the delivery will end On Flow Rate Monitor Any output set to AUX 1 Calibration Mode Settings will be on when a delivery...

Page 50: ... AOV deactivates and the pump returns to low flow Another possible output is the engine throttle to increase and decrease the RPM of the pump shaft In applications such as these the flow rate value in this field should be below the low flow rate with a fully open nozzle or the output will never turn on Another application of this field is to set the value as a maximum flow rate at which a valve sh...

Page 51: ...ill remain on On Reverse Flow Any output set to AUX 2 Calibration Mode Settings will be off when a delivery begins It will only turn on when the register detects flow in the negative or reverse direction Reset Pulse Delivery Start For any delivery that uses 3rd party remote counters requiring a reset pulse to 0 0 any output set to AUX 2 Calibration Mode Settings will output a short pulse at the st...

Page 52: ...re that has been set up in the LCR iQ Percent Tax A numeric only text field for specifying a percent unit tax that applies to the Price Unit Maximum 6 numeric characters Shift Start A read only field that displays the time and date that the current active shift began Deliveries A read only field that displays the number of deliveries made during the currently active shift This value will reset eac...

Page 53: ... 12 Each ticket header line is an alphanumeric text field that is available for entering data that will print at the top of each ticket Typically this is useful for printing the company name address phone number email etc of the marketer You can enter up to 12 lines of header text and also insert blank lines between lines of text Header lines 11 and 12 are for Auxiliary 1 Header 11 and Auxiliary 2...

Page 54: ...his manual https www lcmeter com manuals End Shift Pressing the End Shift function key to end the shift Respond to the prompt Are you sure you want to end your shift with either the Yes or No function keys No Returns the LCR iQ back to the Delivery Details screen Yes Prints the end of shift ticket if a ticket printer is available and ready ...

Page 55: ...egister state inputs outputs and board sensor status The diagnostic mode also provides access to the comprehensive list of message data logs that are available in the LCR iQ Diagnostics Screen 1 6 A number of diagnostic values appear on screen 1 6 I O Board Name A text field that identifies the currently selected I O board in the I O board field The name will also appear on other screens to clearl...

Page 56: ...tered into the calibration mode Calibration Event A read only counter that increments one number each time the LCR iQ enters the calibration mode and a calibration change is made This field only increments one time per entry into calibration even if multiple changes are made This field is for metrological and troubleshooting use only Configuration Event A read only counter that increments one numb...

Page 57: ...nline version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Diagnostics Screens 3 6 4 6 and 5 6 I O Board inputs appear on screens 3 6 and 4 6 and 5 6 These provide a real time view of the current status of LCR iQ I O board inputs These are useful to see if an input currently has a status of on Yellow off White or error Red ...

Page 58: ...r and display print and export log information within a given date range Message Log Data Type A list box that can be used to select a data log that can be viewed on screen printed Upon selecting Message Log Data Type a drop down menu appears and provides the following log file types you can view Message Log Data Types include the following All Calibration Errors Flow Start End Hardware Diagnostic...

Page 59: ...als Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Once a log file type is selected press the function key View Logs to display the logs on the screen within the given date range Once the log is viewable on screen you can press the function key Print to print the log if printer is installed ...

Page 60: ...R iQ is installed or calibrated Settings that are programmed using the setup menu options will affect how the register will display print report and operate When setting up the LCR iQ register it is important to understand how each of these settings affect the LCR iQ register and contribute to proper operation for the application Register Settings Register menu options can be found on three screen...

Page 61: ...n will automatically adjust the available setup menu options and remove options that are not acceptable based on the selection Options NTEP National Type Evaluation Program US W M Unit ID A text field for identifying the equipment or meter that the LCR iQ is associated with Maximum 10 alphanumeric characters Volume Unit of Measure A list box for setting the volumetric unit of measure to be used by...

Page 62: ...nt digit Truncate Throw away the remaining value and always round down Flow Rate Base A list box for selecting the time unit for flow measurement This field will affect how the unit of flow rate measure will display on the screen and what appears on printed tickets and transactional records Options Per Minute Per Hour Per Secord Temperature Unit of Measure A list box for selecting the unit of meas...

Page 63: ...D MM YY Day Month Year Current Date A fixed data entry field setting the internal calendar of the LCR iQ according to the date format field option The LCR iQ will update the calendar automatically according to this setting The date can be displayed on screen printed on the ticket and appear in each transaction record Time Format A list box that is used to set the format for displaying and printing...

Page 64: ...et formats Ticket Number A numeric only text field that will automatically increment one digit for each delivery ticket that is printed by the LCR iQ including duplicate tickets of the previous delivery The ticket number can be set to any initial numeric value up to 6 digits and will increment from that value A new LCR iQ will always start at ticket number 0 which deactivates the ticket number fea...

Page 65: ... Configure Delivery Setup menu Gross Presets Allowed A list box that enables or disables the option and the ability to use gross presets when making a delivery Options No Gross presets are not allowed Yes Gross presets are allowed Net Presets Allowed A list box that enables or disables the option and the ability to use gross presets when making a delivery Net presets require an ETVC kit to be inst...

Page 66: ...cally ends the ticket prints and the preset value is set to 0 Multiple At the point the preset value is reached the delivery is paused but remains active until the user either presses resume sets a new preset and presses resume or ends the delivery by pressing the End Print button and the preset value is set to 0 Retain At the point the preset value is reached the delivery automatically ends the t...

Page 67: ... comply with Weights Measures requirements it is necessary to start and stop each delivery with a fully packed hose This will be the case with normal deliveries However there are times where the hose is not fully packed for example after a preset delivery As such the hose must be packed and the register zeroed prior to making the next delivery Options Yes Hose reset option is active No Hose reset ...

Page 68: ...ase ticket format to be used when printing tickets There are four base ticket formats available however additional information such as price tax header average temperature average flow rate and more can be added to each base ticket format when setting up the LCR iQ Options Standard Long Form For tickets when a larger area is available for printing more ticket details Standard Short Form For ticket...

Page 69: ...n print on all of the above tickets when enabled Ticket Required A list box for choosing whether or not a ticket is necessary to start a delivery In most cases Weights Measures governed truck applications will require a printed ticket for each transaction Options Yes The previous delivery ticket must be printed completely a new ticket must be in place and the printer ready in order to begin a deli...

Page 70: ...t format Detailed with Totalizers the Gross Totalizers will also be printed with the Net Totalizers when active Options Yes Prints line s on the ticket showing the Gross Delivery information No No additional line s are printed Print Net Volume Compensation Parameter A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket that shows the selected temperature compensation table and parameter that...

Page 71: ... settings for base temperature at 60 F 15 C depending on the selected compensation table However some tables may vary Options Yes Prints a line on ticket showing the VOLUME CORRECTED TO message No No additional line is printed Print Multiple Deliveries Per Site Message A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket showing that multiple deliveries were made at a site This message will...

Page 72: ... manuals Option Yes Prints line on ticket MULTIPLE DELIVERIES AT ONE SITE No No additional line is printed Print Average Flow Rate A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket showing the average flow rate throughout the duration of a delivery transaction Options Yes Prints line on the ticket displaying the AVERAGE FLOW RATE No No additional line is printed ...

Page 73: ...ne version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Print Average Temperature A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket showing the average temperature throughout the duration of a delivery transaction Options Yes Prints line on the ticket showing the AVERAGE TEMPERATURE No No additional line is printed ...

Page 74: ...e online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Print Average Density A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket showing the average density throughout the duration of a delivery transaction Options Yes Prints line on the ticket showing the AVERAGE DENSITY No No additional line is printed ...

Page 75: ...al manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Print Weight A list box for adding a printed line to the delivery ticket showing the weight reference of a delivery transaction Options Yes Prints line on the ticket showing the WEIGHT REFERENCE No No additional line is printed ...

Page 76: ...rint feed blank lines on all tickets prior to printing any of the LCR iQ printer text Typically this helps to align a ticket when using a slip printer Maximum 20 lines Number of Blank Lines After Ticket A numeric only text field that will print feed blank lines on all tickets after printing the last line of text send to the LCR iQ With roll printers this typically helps to feed the roll paper beyo...

Page 77: ...y the I O board and Name fields Meter 1 3 IOBoard A numeric only text field for identifying an I O board that is connected to the LCR iQ Settings for the each I O board can be made when the selected I O board appears in this field The main I O board in the LCR iQ is always I O board 0 Maximum setting is currently 0 I O Board UID This read only fields displays the serial number of the I O board tha...

Page 78: ... internal pulser or a POD pulser All Single Channel Single channel square wave signal Triple Channel 3 channel pulser square wave signal None No pulser is connected to the LCR iQ Flow Direction A list box field for inverting the direction of flow that is registered by the LCR iQ If the register is counting in the reverse direction when first installed inverting the flow direction will cause the re...

Page 79: ...d volume and also the shift and accumulative totalizers Options Tenths Sets the decimal place to the tenth unit position xxxxx x Whole Sets the decimal place to the whole units position xxxxxx Hundredths Sets the decimal place to the hundredths position xxxx xx Temperature This is numeric only text field displays the current temperature sensed by the LCR iQ temperature probe when installed Use thi...

Page 80: ...eset Valve This logic is to be used with standard 2 stage preset valves With this logic only S1 will open for full flow when a delivery starts S2 will only open for dwell slow flow This logic is the same as current LCR registers Single Dual Option Preset Valve This logic can be used when using single or dual stage preset valves With this logic both S1 and S2 will energize at the start of a deliver...

Page 81: ...age generated to inform the user that the Minimum Flow Rate was detected Maximum 6 numeric characters Maximum Meter Flow Rate A numeric text field that can be used to set a maximum flow rate value for the LCR iQ If the delivery flow rate rises above this value for a duration greater than the Maximum Flow Rate Timeout value the delivery will be paused by the register and an error message generated ...

Page 82: ...Meter 3 3 Maximum Filter Flow Rate A numeric only text field that is used along with a Liquid Controls Differential Pressure Transducer dP to calculate corrected differential pressure based on the maximum rated flow rate of the filter vessel This field should be set to the maximum flow rate rated on the filter housing This option only applies when a Liquid Controls dP transducer is connected to th...

Page 83: ... text box that can either have a density value manually entered or automatically generated using the Liquid Controls Automatic Density Sensor The maximum setting is 999 999 Density Offset A numeric only text box that can be used to add an offset to the value measured by the Automatic Density Sensor when installed This setting has a fixed adjustment of 0 8 units Density Unit of Measure A list box f...

Page 84: ...he minimum rated volumetric flow rated on the meter Maximum setting 999999 Units Calibration Settings Calibration menu options allow the user to set up and calibrate up to 16 specific products for delivery on the LCR iQ There are four Calibration Settings screens Calibration 1 4 IO Board Name A text field that is used to identify the currently selected I O board in the I O board field The name wil...

Page 85: ...anol Blank Pulses Unit Gallon Liter A numeric only text field for specifying the number of pulses that equal the whole unit of measure for the product being setup on the LCR iQ This number is most important since it directly affects the calibration of the meter Maximum setting 20000 000000 units NOTE A chart of starting reference calibration factors can be found in an appendix to this manual Refer...

Page 86: ...ation Table A list box for selecting and using temperature compensation on a product that is being set up See the Compensation Types and Parameter chart below for details of each table Options None Select None if no temperature compensation is to be used Table 24 Select this table for LPG USA Table 54 54E Select this table for LPG Canada and Europe Table 54B Select this table for Refined Petroleum...

Page 87: ...ording to the LCR iQ compensation table that was chosen in the list box Temperature A read only text field that displays the current temperature of the LCR iQ if a temperature probe is connected Net Quantity A read only text field that displays the current net volume of the last delivery made with the LCR iQ If temperature compensation is not active this field will not increment Gross Quantity A r...

Page 88: ...anumeric characters S1 Close A numeric text field that is used with 2 stage preset valves This value sets the number based on the unit of measure that will transition a 2 stage valve from high flow to low flow for an accurate preset stop For more information on setting up the S1 closure see Setting the S1 Close time Maximum 5 alphanumeric characters Pulse Output Frequency A numeric text field that...

Page 89: ...pumps injectors PTO throttle alarms reset pulse etc Options Off Any output set to AUX 1 Calibration Mode Settings will always be off Not active On Any output set to AUX 1 Calibration Mode Settings will always be on Active and Sinking to ground On During Active Delivery Any output set to AUX 1 Calibration Mode Settings will turn on Sink to ground when a delivery is started and will turn off when En...

Page 90: ...d above the set flow rate value and deactivates when the flow rate falls below the value A common use for this output is an air operated valve AOV on the pump When the flow rate value is attained the AOV is activated and switches the pump from low bypass pressure mode to full flow fuel mode high bypass pressure When the flow rate falls below the set value the AOV deactivates and the pump returns t...

Page 91: ...its time If the flow rate does not meet or exceed 40 units time the output will remain on On Reverse Flow Any output set to AUX 2 Calibration Mode Settings will be off when a delivery is started and will only turn on when the register detects flow in the negative or reverse direction Reset Pulse Delivery Start Any output set to AUX 2 Calibration Mode Settings will output a short pulse at the start...

Page 92: ...t on the LCR iQ The Gross Totalizer uses a non resettable totalizer However it can be programmed as necessary in the Weight and Measures Calibration mode if reprogramming is required Maximum setting 999999999 units Calibration 3 4 Product A list box containing 16 products that are available for setup and calibration of the LCR iQ Options Products 1 16 are available for setup Only setup and calibra...

Page 93: ...Unit Multiplier A numeric text field for applying a multiplying factor to the primary unit of measure in order to obtain a secondary unit of measure An example of this would be a primary unit of measure in Gallons together with a multiplier of 3 78 that is entered to create a secondary unit of measure in Litres Maximum setting is 9999 999 Secondary Unit Quantity A read only field that will display...

Page 94: ...alibration zeroes the percent error at multiple flow rates between the rated lowest flow rate and highest flow rate of the meter in order to zero out the linearity curve across the rated flow range To multi point calibrate the meter using the LCR iQ Calibration screen 4 4 first select point 1 and enter the lowest flow rate measured Then enter the error measured at that flow rate Repeat this for po...

Page 95: ...as 16 separate points Options 1 16 Flow Rate A numeric text field for entering the actual flow rate at which a multi point calibration run was made Error A numeric field that is used when the LCR iQ calculates the percent error for a multi point calibration point The percent error field can also be manually entered for meter systems that have a factory supplied accuracy curve Security Security set...

Page 96: ...into the calibration mode User Key A text field for entering a unique key code for unlocking access to specific menus and features in the LCR iQ This user defined key should be set and saved by an owner or maintenance manager for secure access to these menus and features Contact Liquid Controls customer support if you misplace or forget your user key The user key is retrievable through the factory...

Page 97: ...r All and Rebuild functions of the LCR iQ when in the Weights and Measures calibration mode This process should only be performed by a trained technician or Liquid Controls factory representative Options Clear All Performing a Clear All will remove all current settings and set all parameters back to factory default except Time and Date This process should only be performed by a trained technician ...

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Page 100: ...e screens the user can select from a series of default profiles that are common to an industry or create a custom arrangement from the available drop down selection options for each line Customize Home Screen can be used to configure up to 12 parameters inside one or two data columns displayed on the idle and active delivery screens The following preconfigured display profiles are available on the...

Page 101: ...nual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Preconfigured Refined Profiles are basic screen profiles that are tailored to aviation refined fuel industry standards and available options ...

Page 102: ...tailored to aviation industry standards and available options Custom Home Screen design can be done by selecting the Custom profile options Use the navigation keys to scroll the cursor to the column Left or Right and field 1 6 then press OK to view the available list of fields that can be displayed Once a selection is made pressing the OK button again will confirm the selection That field will now...

Page 103: ...ral preconfigured delivery setup options that correspond to the specific industries Or a custom configuration can be setup using the custom option There are two basic LCR iQ screens as well as pre configured screens for common markets such as LPG Refined Fuel and Aviation There is a direct correspondence between the profile selected in the Customize Home Screen menus and the Configure Delivery Set...

Page 104: ...bile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Preconfigured LPG Profiles are basic screen profiles that are tailored to propane industry standards and available options Preconfigured Refined Profiles are basic screen profiles that are tailored to refined fuel industry standards and available options ...

Page 105: ...PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Preconfigured Aviation Profiles are basic screen profiles that are tailored to aviation industry standards and available options ...

Page 106: ...Manual 105 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Customizing the Home Screen can be done by selecting Custom profile options ...

Page 107: ... a diagnostic ticket Performing a basic delivery with the LCR iQ Simple and easy That was the goal when designing the operation of the LCR iQ Making a delivery with the LCR iQ can be as simple and easy as pressing the yellow Start key When you re ready to begin a basic delivery press the Start key The register will start the reset process by completing a display test then will reset to zero At thi...

Page 108: ...ll complete the transaction If a printer is connected this will also print the delivery ticket Once the delivery is complete the display will return to the Idle home screen and the LCR iQ is ready for the next delivery Performing a preset delivery Preset Key Presetting with the LCR iQ is simple There are a few different ways to enter a preset depending on how the register is configured The most ba...

Page 109: ... information Text Boxes will display the default value current value minimum and maximum number of characters for the field or minimum and maximum value for the field accepted data type and a field description 4 While in an info screen text data can be entered however the user must exit the info screen to make a list box selection 5 To exit an info screen press the Close Info function key Performi...

Page 110: ...et up a preset amount for a specific delivery Using the LCR iQ keypad enter the desired preset value by pressing the preset key or if using the delivery setup mode enter a preset when prompted Once the preset is entered and the delivery is started the LCR iQ will deliver the set preset amount and complete the delivery once the amount is reached With electronic registration this means that the end ...

Page 111: ...ssumes that the amount to charge the hose is within the hose reset features limits The reason this feature is permitted is that following a preset delivery the meters preset valve on the outlet of the meter closes once the preset amount is reached yet the fueling nozzle at the end of the hose is still open This causes a small void in the packing of the hose because of the loss of system pressure T...

Page 112: ...e the recommended starting calibration factor chart in the appendix of this manual for typical starting calibration factors and enter this value in the Pulse Unit field NOTE Unit label will vary depending on the unit of measure that has been set up in the LCR iQ In the calibration screens you will notice that there is a yellow key labeled Run Calibration Pressing this key will begin the actual cal...

Page 113: ...lgorithm during deliveries In order to apply the linearizing algorithm the degree of error for points along the accuracy curve must be identified by making a number of deliveries at different flow rates into a volumetric prover Multi point calibration is very beneficial for meter systems that experience a wide range of flow rates for example trucks that fill tanks of varying sizes and for meter sy...

Page 114: ...ds to perform the calibration Next the LCR iQ will display a prompt to the flow rate of the previous delivery Enter the flow rate that was used for the multi point calibration that was just performed At this point the LCR iQ will calculate the percent of error between the prover and register for the multi point and automatically add the error amount When complete the screen will show the point on ...

Page 115: ... is reached The best way to figure out a proper setting for the S1 field is to set up the register for a normal non preset delivery and then begin flow at the normal operating flow rate Once at a normal flow rate press the Stop button on the register and watch the register closely to see how many units are measure between normal flow to a full stop This will help to determine how many units of mea...

Page 116: ...This format is based on the available LCR compressed ticket formats ST202 ST208 ST215 ST221 etc This format was originally designed to fit the small print space of a mechanical ticket for customers that did not want to change their ticket design The base version of this ticket prints just the minimum required Weights and Measures printed fields Detailed With Totalizers This format replicates the o...

Page 117: ...mware will be named SR1000_Vx xx xx deb x xx xx represents the current firmware version number 2 Use a standard USB flash drive for the upgrade and create a folder on the root of the drive called Import USB Import 3 Copy the firmware from the computer where it was previously saved directly into the Import folder on the USB drive 4 Remove the USB drive from the computer 5 Insert the USB drive into ...

Page 118: ... Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals 8 Navigate to the Setup Menu option and press OK 9 Navigate to the Security option and press OK ...

Page 119: ...cessful should appear then press OK 12 Select Update LCR iQ Firmware and press OK 13 Select the file to be loaded SR1000_Vx xx xx and press OK If you have more than one version of firmware saved on the USB drive make sure you are selecting the most recent version before pressing OK 14 Once the firmware is loaded the LCR iQ will automatically reboot 15 Remove the USB drive from the LCR iQ once comp...

Page 120: ...a clear all if you plan to preprogram the unit with the same information Follow these steps to perform a clear all 1 Enter the calibration mode by loosening the calibration bolt on the side of the LCR iQ until the Main Menu is displayed on the screen 2 Navigate to the Setup Menu and press OK 3 Navigate to the Security option and press OK 4 Navigate to Reset Register Fields option and press OK 5 Se...

Page 121: ...Menu function key to access the main menu 2 Navigate to the Transaction Data option and press OK 3 Use the navigation key pad to scroll between the screen pages or up and down in the screen to select a transaction record Transaction records are sorted in order by date Time and sale number are also displayed for quick identification of the record 4 Select the needed record and press OK 5 The transa...

Page 122: ...s Optionally you can create a custom profile Follow these steps to select a profile 1 Place the LCR iQ into the calibration mode and access the Main Menu 2 Navigate to the Setup Menu and press OK 3 Navigate to Setup Home Screen option and press OK 4 From either screen 1 Customize Home Screen or screen 2 Configure Delivery Setup the user can select the desired profile from the profile field Follow ...

Page 123: ... remembering that is it good practice to setup the prompts in a logical order that makes sense for the user 5 Repeat this step for each additional prompt that is desired when making a delivery Print a diagnostic ticket Printing a diagnostic ticket is very simple with the LCR iQ Follow these steps 1 From the home screen press the Main Menu key to access the main menu options 2 Navigate to the Diagn...

Page 124: ...nd Operations Manual 124 Get the latest PDF manual https www lcmeter com resources technical manuals Mobile online version of this manual https www lcmeter com manuals Appendix A K Factor Pulse Unit Chart for LCR iQ ...

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