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EN-28                                                        Ranger™ Count 3000

 

Series

 

 

6. MAINTENANCE 

6.1 Cleaning 

The housing may be cleaned with a cloth dampened with a mild detergent if necessary. Do not 

use solvents, chemicals, alcohol, ammonia or abrasives to clean the housing or control panel. 

 

6.2 Troubleshooting 

Table 6-1 lists common problems and possible causes and remedies.  

If the problem persists, contact OHAUS or your authorized dealer. 

 

TABLE 6-1 

Symptom  

Possible Cause  

Remedy 

Cannot turn on  

No power to scale 

Verify connections and voltage 

Poor accuracy 

Improper calibration  

Unstable environment  

Perform calibration  

Move scale to suitable location  

Cannot calibrate 

Unstable environment  

Incorrect calibration weight  

Move the scale to suitable location  

Use correct calibration weight 

Cannot access mode 

Mode not enabled 

Enter menu and enable mode 

Cannot access unit 

Unit not enabled 

Enter menu and enable unit 

Battery icon flashing 

Battery is empty 

Connect the scale to AC power 

and charge the battery 

Err 8.1 

Power On Error 

Weight reading exceeds Power On 

Zero limit 

Err 8.2 

Power On Error 

Weight reading below Power On 

Zero limit 

Err 8.3 

Over Range Error 

Weight reading exceeds Overload 

limit 

Err 8.4 

Under Range Error 

Weight reading below Underload 

limit 

Err 8.5 

Tare out of range 

Adjust tare value to be within 

range 

Err 8.6 

Display overflow 

Weight exceeds 6 digits 

Err 9.5 

Calibration data error 

Calibration data not present 

------- 

Busy  

Displayed during tare setting, zero 

setting, printing 

--NO-- 

Action not allowed 

Function not executed 

CAL E 

Calibration error 

Unstable environment  

Incorrect calibration weight 

Calibration value outside allowed 

limits 

Move the scale to suitable location  

Use correct calibration weight 

Lo.REF 

Low reference weight warning  

Increase reference weight. 

rEF.Err 

Unacceptable reference weight 

Reference weight too small. 

Weight on the pan is too small to 

define a valid reference weight. 

Increase reference weight. 

NO.ACC 

Gross and net weights cannot be 

accumulated together 

Only accumulate gross or net 

weights (only works in LFT) 

Battery fails to charge 

fully 

Battery is defective 

Have battery replaced by Ohaus 

authorized service dealer. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for RC31P1502-M

Page 1: ...Ranger Count 3000 Series Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ty Precautions Please follow these safety precautions Verify that the AC input voltage printed on the data label matches the local AC power supply Do not drop loads on the platform Make sure that the...

Page 4: ...firm steady surface Avoid locations with excessive air current vibrations heat sources or rapid temperature changes Allow sufficient space around the scale 2 4 Leveling the Equipment The Ranger Count...

Page 5: ...eration the battery symbol indicates the battery charge level The scale will automatically turn off when the batteries are fully discharged For maximum operating time the battery should be charged at...

Page 6: ...s2 Off Turn scale off Units Change the weighing unit Switch between Check Weigh Check Count and Off Menu Enter user menu View the Audit Trail event counters extended press Menu Function Short Press Ye...

Page 7: ...Zero symbol 11 Auto Optimization Symbol 3 Negative symbol 12 Dynamic symbol not used 4 Stable weight symbol 13 Battery charge symbol 5 Preset Tare Tare symbols 14 Pound Ounce Pound Ounce symbols 6 Poi...

Page 8: ...ed in Checkweigh mode section 3 5 and will light up according to the following rules Red Loads Upper limit Green Loads Lower limit and Upper limit Yellow Loads Lower limit Figure 3 3 Below view of Ran...

Page 9: ...0 Positive Sampling 1 Place the sample on the pan 2 Input the sample size with the numeric keypad The value is displayed in the count window Alternatively the Sample key can be used instead Pressing...

Page 10: ...o display the statistical information To clear the accumulation data press the Tare key while the statistical information is displayed The display shows Clr aCC Press the Yes key to clear the stored d...

Page 11: ...under the target pieces range the yellow LED will light If the sample is within the target pieces range the green LED will light If the sample is over the target pieces range the red LED will light P...

Page 12: ...y reCall and lib are displayed in the weight and piece weight windows respectively 2 Long press the ID key edit and lib are momentarily displayed in the weight and piece weight windows respectively 3...

Page 13: ...nd P r i n t 1 C O M 1 L O C k E n d Menu Items Reset Stable A Print Contnt Layout Data Tr End Reset Baud Parity Stop Handsh Alt Cm End L Cal L Setup L Read L Unit L Print L COM End Notes 1 Only visib...

Page 14: ...setting and advances to the next item No Skips by the displayed menu Rejects the displayed setting or menu item and advances to the next available item Back Moves backwards through the upper and middl...

Page 15: ...the span calibration 0 kg will be displayed Press Yes to accept C will be displayed while zero reading is stored Next the display shows the calibration weight value Place the specified calibration ma...

Page 16: ...tiates a 2nd scale linearity calibration procedure GEO GEO Geographical Adjustment Factor GEO is used to adjust the calibration based on the current location Settings from 0 to 31 are available with 1...

Page 17: ...layed at startup AUTO last unit in use when turned off kg kilograms g grams lb pounds oz ounces lb oz pound ounces Zero Range ZErO Set the percentage of scale capacity that may be zeroed 2 zero up to...

Page 18: ...is disabled ACCEPT the beeper will sound when the weight is within the Accept range UNDER the beeper will sound when the weight is below the Under setting OVER the beeper will sound when the weight is...

Page 19: ...ill maintain zero until a change of 0 5 divisions per second has been exceeded 1d the display will maintain zero until a change of 1 divisions per second has been exceeded 3d the display will maintain...

Page 20: ...t 3000 Series 4 5 Unit Menu This sub menu activates units so they will be accessible with the Units button The units in the menu must be turned on to be active Note Available units vary by model and l...

Page 21: ...printing occurs at the defined interval CONT printing occurs continuously ACCEPT printing occurs each time the display is within the Checkweigh accept range and stability criteria are met Content CON...

Page 22: ...is printed Header Set the status OFF disabled ON the Header is printed Note See section 7 3 1 for how to enter Header line Footer Set the status OFF disabled ON the Footer is printed Note See section...

Page 23: ...paper up four lines after printing FORM a form feed is appended to the printout Data Transfer data tr Output weighing results directly to a PC application OFF disabled ON enabled Notes Data Transfer F...

Page 24: ...ps 19200 19200 bps Parity paritY Set the data bits and parity 7 EVEN 7 data bits even parity 7 ODD 7 data bits odd parity 7 NONE 7 data bits no parity 8 NONE 8 data bits no parity Stop bit stOP Set th...

Page 25: ...ch can lock Menu settings to prevent tampering Default settings are in bold Reset reset Reset the Lock menu to factory defaults NO no reset YES reset Lock Cal l CAL Set the status OFF Calibration menu...

Page 26: ...n to the current application mode 4 10 Additional Features To use the weigh below feature remove AC power from the scale and remove the protective cover for the weigh below opening Install a suitable...

Page 27: ...2 11 42 19 43 26 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 43 26 44 32 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 44 32 45 38 18 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 45 38 46 45 18 18 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 46 45 47 51 19...

Page 28: ...lained in Section 4 2 3 Set the switch to Locked See figure 5 2 The Menu Lock switch limits changes to the Cal Setup Readout Unit and Print menus The switch in type approved models may set some scale...

Page 29: ...he following menu settings are changed Dual Scale Capacity 2 Graduation 2 Zero Range Stable Range Auto Zero Tracking AZT Units kg g oz lb or lb oz or Stable Printing Dual Scale Capacity 2 Graduation 2...

Page 30: ...Err 8 1 Power On Error Weight reading exceeds Power On Zero limit Err 8 2 Power On Error Weight reading below Power On Zero limit Err 8 3 Over Range Error Weight reading exceeds Overload limit Err 8 4...

Page 31: ...1 800 526 0659 between 8 00 AM and 5 00 PM EST An OHAUS product service specialist will be available to provide assistance Outside the USA please visit our web site to locate the OHAUS office nearest...

Page 32: ...20g 0 04lb Minimum Recommended APW 0 005g 0 00001lb 0 01g 0 00002lb 0 02g 0 00005lb 0 05g 0 0001lb 0 1 g 0 0002lb Capacity x Readability Max x e approved 1 5 kg x 0 0005 kg 1500 g x 0 5 g 3 lb x 0 00...

Page 33: ...Ranger Count 3000 Series EN 31 7 2 Drawings Figure 7 1 Dimensions 311 mm 12 2 in 327 mm 12 9 in 117 mm 4 6 in...

Page 34: ...ame as pressing Tare Key xT Download Tare value in grams positive values only Sending 0T clears tare if allowed PU Print current unit g kg lb oz lb oz xU Set scale to unit x 1 g 2 kg 3 lb 4 oz 5 lb oz...

Page 35: ...eight string print format Check Weighing application Field Weight Right aligned Space Unit Right aligned Space Stability Space T N G PT Right aligned Space Application Status Right aligned Term Length...

Page 36: ...descriptive data plate They may be put into service immediately Weighing Instruments to be verified in two stages have no green M metrology on the descriptive data plate and bear one of the preceding...

Page 37: ...ns in Europe are available online Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection FCC Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device p...

Page 38: ...has been damaged by accident or misuse exposed to radioactive or corrosive materials has foreign material penetrating to the inside of the product or as a result of service or modification by other th...

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