MSI Dyna-Link 2 Operator'S Manual Download Page 8

Function key LEDs

Battery low

Stable

Center of zero

5 Digit 1.22 in (31mm)
Sunlight visible 
LCD Tension Display 

Units with maximum capacity of 
100000 lb and up come with a 6 digit 

1 in (26 mm) display.

Note

Setpoint
alarm LEDs

Units & tension
mode annunciators

User programmable 
function keys

Introduction

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Figure 1-1. MSI-7300 Front Panel

1.2 Key Descriptions

POWER

Power Key

 - Turns the 

Dyna-Link 2

 on and off.

                      Used as cancel or last menu in the menu mode.

ZERO

Zero Key

 - Used to zero out residual tension on the link.

                   Used as enter or save in the menu mode

Common uses are units change or peak hold for dynamic testing. 

F1

- Programmable to user selectable functions, see Section 3.0. 

       Default – peak hold. 
       Functions as the ENTER/SELECT key in the menu mode.

F2

 - Programmable to user selectable functions, see Section 3.0. 

        Default – display & function test. 
        Functions as the scroll key in the menu mode.

Summary of Contents for Dyna-Link 2

Page 1: ...ustin Ft Worth NicolScales com 800 225 8181 Contact Us Nicol Scales Measurement is an ISO Accredited Calibration Company that has provided calibration repair and sales of all types of weighing and mea...

Page 2: ...MSI 7300 Dyna Link 2 Tension Dynamometer Operator s Manual PN 152160 Rev C...

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Page 4: ...er Key Functions F1and F2 13 3 1 OFF 13 3 2 TEST 13 3 3 TOTAL 13 3 3 1 MANUAL TOTAL 13 3 3 2 AUTO TOTAL 14 3 4 Clear Total 14 3 5 Net Gross 14 3 6 TARE 14 3 6 1 To Tare and Display the Net Tension 15...

Page 5: ...Auto Zero Maintenance AZM 34 5 6 Service Counters 35 6 0 Communication Setup 36 6 1 RF Option 36 6 2 Printer Setup 37 6 2 1 Standard Print Strings 38 6 2 2 Printer Output Setup 39 6 3 Comm Port Hardwa...

Page 6: ...uations in which headroom is at a minimum It is designed with safety factors exceeding the industry standard and is fully sealed for outdoor use in any weather A remote display option is available to...

Page 7: ...ses other then weight taking or dynamic load monitoring DO NOT use any load bearing component that is worn beyond 5 of the original dimension DO NOT use the dynamometer if any of the components of the...

Page 8: ...Key Descriptions POWER Power Key Turns the Dyna Link 2 on and off Used as cancel or last menu in the menu mode ZERO Zero Key Used to zero out residual tension on the link Used as enter or save in the...

Page 9: ...f a function key does not work it is probably because the Dyna Link 2 is not setup to support the key For example if the Function key is set for TOTAL you must also setup the TOTAL mode in the setup m...

Page 10: ...5000 lbs 2500 KG MAXIMUM CAPACITY 7300 lb Top shackle interface Cotter pins Battery access cover Bottom shackle interface RS 232 port Introduction 5 Figure 1 2 Dyna Link 2...

Page 11: ...n M Metric Ton In conjunction with the ton annunciator indicates the unit is displaying metric tons When used with the total display it is used for X1000 to allow accumulation of weight beyond the fiv...

Page 12: ...d quantity per unit Alkaline cells can be replaced with rechargeable NiMH cells Five digit 1 22 in 31 mm numeric digits Six digit 1 in 26 mm on 100000 lb units and higher 40 F to 122 F 40 C to 50 C Ra...

Page 13: ...6250 6125 700 Alum 2 D Cells 50000 lb 25000 kg 25 Ton 245 kN 20 lb 10 kg 0 01 T 0 1 kN 2500 2500 2500 2450 10 lb 5 kg 005 T 0 05 kN 5000 5000 5000 4900 600 Alum 2 D Cells 100000 lb 50000 kg 50 Ton 490...

Page 14: ...dard and up to 10 000 possible 24 bit A D conversion coupled with an advanced RISC microcontroller Five large 1 22 inch 31 mm LCD digits for clear tension readings from a distance Six digits i in 26 m...

Page 15: ...mediately report any damage to your shipper Retain the original shipping container for future shipping or transporting 1 9 Assembly 1 Identify and locate the following Batteries two C cells or D cells...

Page 16: ...ink Do not allow the batteries to discharge completely it may compromise the recharge life of the battery NiMH Cells in C and D sizes have a lower capacity then the Alkaline C and D sizes MSI recommen...

Page 17: ...stores the zero reading and can restore it even if power fails Zero Rules for Use Works in GROSS mode or NET mode Zeroing while in NET mode will zero the gross tension causing the display to show the...

Page 18: ...lated value This assures that a weight on the scale is only added to the total once Both the manual and three auto total modes require that the tension on the Dyna Link return below 0 5 relative to fu...

Page 19: ...nction 2 The Fx NetGross key will only function if a tare value has been established 3 Switching back to gross mode from net mode will not clear the tare value This allows the operator to use the gros...

Page 20: ...Link For example taring 100 pounds of rigging on a 1000 lb Dyna Link the Dyna Link will overload at a net tension of 900 lb 1000 100 plus any additional allowed overload usually 4 or 9d 5 The Dyna Li...

Page 21: ...n be recorded 7 To run a new test press F1 PkHold to clear the peak value Con rm the Pk annunciator is off Then repeat steps 3 6 Peak Hold kg lb M kN Ton kg lb M kN Ton Pk kg lb M kN Ton kg lb M kN To...

Page 22: ...will have a small effect on settling time When hi res is turned off the filter setting resets to the previous filter setting 3 10 PRINT Set a function key Fx to Print see Section 4 0 Pressing the Fx...

Page 23: ...60 minutes AUTO OFF TIME OFF disabled Low default High Filter Very High Filter SOFTWARE FILTER With the power on press the F2 key and power key simultaneously Set Point Off default Greater Than Less...

Page 24: ...urrent F1 key function is displayed 4 Select the F1 key function by scrolling through the choices with the F2 key See the list of available functions on the setup menu map This procedure scrolls throu...

Page 25: ...set up the A Off timing press F1 The current auto off time is displayed 4 Select the auto off time by scrolling through the choices with the F2 key In this example we ll set 60 minutes as the auto of...

Page 26: ...e desired setpoint mode is displayed press F1 6 Next select the type of tension or weight value the set point is assigned to Use the F2 key to scroll through the choices This example scrolled through...

Page 27: ...LL F2 SCROLL F2 SCROLL F2 SCROLL F2 SCROLL F2 SCROLL F2 xed blinking blinking blinking blinking blinking 9 When the desired number is shown push F1 a second time to set the value The next setup menu i...

Page 28: ...F2 key 3 To setup the total mode press F1 The current total mode setting is displayed 4 Select the total mode by scrolling through the choices with the F2 key In this example we ll set the total mode...

Page 29: ...selected unit is indicated by the annunciators Not all units shown are available on every capacity 5 When the desired unit setting is annunciated press F1 The next item in the setup menu appears 6 Eit...

Page 30: ...taneously 2 The rst item of the setup menu is Func1 Scroll to Filtr with the F2 key 3 To set up the lter press F1 The display will blink the current lter setting 4 Change the lter setting by pressing...

Page 31: ...Cal value stamped on the serial number label There are three aspects of calibration Standard calibration used for maintenance and routine calibration Initial calibration used to setup both the capaci...

Page 32: ...ale will display PASS Then LoAd1 is displayed 6 Load the link with a precision test weight For highest accuracy a test weight of 10 of capacity or more is recommended 7 Press F1 The 7300 ashes the cap...

Page 33: ...ion constants The LCD will read CAL d to indicate the calibration is acceptable 13 Skip to step 14 or press F1 to observe the CAL number The C CAL number appears Make a note of the value 14 Press ZERO...

Page 34: ...ed capacity 12 Press F1 to enter the capacity setting screen A capacity of 10000 is the initial value If 10000 is the desired capacity in the selected Calibration Unit press F1 and skip to step 16 13...

Page 35: ...set Press F1 to begin In this example we ll set the d to 2 17 Use the F2 key to scroll through the recommended scale divisions The rst d offered is the standard division for the given capacity Setting...

Page 36: ...The third way is to increase the motion window The MSI 7300 Dyna Link 2 defaults to 1d as a motion window It can be changed at MSI to a higher value if desired Often 3d is chosen for bridge cranes as...

Page 37: ...SI 7300 with precision test weights XQ G 1 With the power on initiate calibration by holding down the F2 and ZERO keys until the display reads CAL The CAL setup menu appears 2 PressF2 to scroll to the...

Page 38: ...e 7300 modi es its span factor registers to adjust the calibration to the value of the C Cal If the C Cal input was in the acceptable range the LCD will read PASS Multiple C Cal span points are possib...

Page 39: ...te calibration by holding down the F2 and ZERO keys until the display reads CAL The CAL setup menu appears 2 Press F2 to go the the SetUP screen 3 Press F1 The StAnd menu appears 4 Press F2 to scroll...

Page 40: ...ically unless you stop it by pressing F2 immediately then using F1 and F2 each parameter can be observed statically 4 The display ashes LFCnt for lift counter followed by the number of times the weigh...

Page 41: ...10 feet or 3 meters from the Crane Scales and MSI 8000 equipment MSI 8000 based RF systems are peer to peer However for multiple scale connections the MSI 8000 acts as the network coordinator Number e...

Page 42: ...p to 65 535 seconds Setting the interval to 0 will set an interval as fast as the system can go To disable printing simply don t program an F Key to print and set the control to USER or turn the contr...

Page 43: ...Number of Samples Totaled Fixed output length 16 Leading zeros suppressed except for the LSD spspspspspspSSSSSSSspT CNTspcrlf 7 Current Weight Mode Net Gross Peak etc spMMMMMcrlf 8 9 Carriage Return...

Page 44: ...9 To change the print control mode press F2 In this example we ll set the print control mode to continuous 10 Press F2 key until the desired print control mode is shown 11 When the desired print mode...

Page 45: ...the print setup menu by pressing ZERO twice The message Store appears brie y then normal link operation starts ENTER SELECT F1 blinking Example Value blinking SCROLL F2 blinking xed ENTER SELECT F1 SC...

Page 46: ...output is fixed at 8 1 N Baud Rate Programmable for 300 to 230 4k baud in eight steps The bootloader for updating software is always 38 4k baud Handshaking No hardware handshaking is supported XON XOF...

Page 47: ...its this number to a max of 5 digits for a range of 0 99999 Do not use a small number here to help avoid other 802 15 4 networks that default to a network ID of 0 4 RF Strength Transmission strength c...

Page 48: ...ue is correct push F1 and jump to step 10 In this example we ll enter 3 as an SCID number Any value from 1 254 is acceptable However MSI recommends a value from 20 30 7 To input the SCID value press F...

Page 49: ...up menu goes to the rst menu OnOff Press the ZERO key to exit out of the RF setup menus 18 Press ZERO again to exit the COMM setup menu and store the new RF network numbers QHWLG blinking blinking xed...

Page 50: ...cause undesired operation 6 6 International RF CERTS For 802 15 4 Option Canada Radio Cert No IC 4214A XBEEPRO Australia New Zealand AS4268 3000 Japan Certificate of Radio Equipment in Japan No 082151...

Page 51: ...w 100 of capacity Tared tension is added to load to determine overload point Return to gross tension mode Zero requires adjustment Rezero the Dyna Link Too much tension load has been zeroed Rezero the...

Page 52: ...r stable symbol to turn on or if in a mechanically noisy crane increase the filtering or reduce the size of the Dyna Link increment d It is also possible to increase the motion window Contact MSI if y...

Page 53: ...ror Code Definition Comment LcOFF LC Disabled A load cell was not enabled 2CAL In Cal The system is in calibration mode Do not send commands unrelated to calibration unCAL Not Calibrated System has no...

Page 54: ...2 2 kg 5000 lb 8 5 in 14 03 in 75 in 5 in 99 in 1 69 in 1 75 in 4 9 lb G 2130 3 25T 2500 kg 216 mm 356 mm 19 mm 127 mm 25 mm 43 mm 44 4 mm 2 2 kg 10 000 lb 8 5 in 16 14 in 1 in 5 50 in 1 35 in 2 28 in...

Page 55: ...l port to 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit 9600 BAUD XON XOFF flow control 2 Connect to the Dyna Link serial port using the DCE cable Connect the D9 connector to your PC or USB adapter 3 Optional Test...

Page 56: ...ion and the application code version number in the following form Computed Signature BOB742D Received Signature BOB742D Product ID 07 Dyna Link product family Product Version ID 00 Optional features c...

Page 57: ...e repairs or alterations made with its specific written consent nor shall the Company be liable for any damages or delays whether caused by defective workmanship materials or otherwise The Company sha...

Page 58: ...Appendix 53 Notes...

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