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Display Overview

ZERO

TARE

NET

GROSS

STABLE

PC-150 Display Area

ANNUNCIATOR

MEANING

ZERO

Better known as the “Center of Zero” annunciator, this light is active whenever the

displayed weight is within ± 0.25 divisions of true zero.

NET

Indicates that the scale is displaying net weight.

GROSS

Indicates that the scale is displaying gross weight.

TARE

Indicates that the tare weight in the system was established by means of the push

button method.

lb and kg

Indicates the unit of the displayed weight.

STABLE

This light indicates that the scale is in equilibrium.

Summary of Contents for PC 150

Page 1: ...ion 1 2 September 14 2000 Contents subject to change without notice Salter Brecknell Weighing Products 1000 Armstrong Drive Fairmont MN 56031 Tel 800 637 0529 Tel 507 238 8702 Fax 507 238 8271 E mail sales salterbrecknell com Web www salterbrecknell com ...

Page 2: ...al communi cation port The scale can be configured to display its divisions in two separate modes non NTEP mode and NTEP mode The scale is shipped from the factory configured in non NTEP mode The NTEP mode is supplied for scales that need to comply with Hand book 44 requirements To re configure the scale please refer to the Setup Menu Mode section of the manual The PC 150 uses full duplex RS 232C ...

Page 3: ... The scale is now ready for use ON OFF SWITCH DC POWER JACK RS 232 PORT ID TAG CALIBRATION SWITCH COVER PC 150 Back Panel The female 9 Pin RS 232 connector is used to interface to a PC Shown at right are the pin assignments for the connector Pin No Pin Name 2 Receive Data 3 Transmit Data 5 Signal Ground 2 3 5 9 pin RS 232 connector female Shown at right is the suggested cable diagram for direct co...

Page 4: ...r the displayed weight is within 0 25 divisions of true zero NET Indicates that the scale is displaying net weight GROSS Indicates that the scale is displaying gross weight TARE Indicates that the tare weight in the system was established by means of the push button method lb and kg Indicates the unit of the displayed weight STABLE This light indicates that the scale is in equilibrium ...

Page 5: ...SS Toggles between Gross and Net weight display if a tare has been established TARE Used to establish the weight on the platform as the tare weight You cannot establish zero or negative gross weight as a tare Also the scale must not be in motion or in overload lb kg Toggles between lb and kg units if enabled in the User A Menu PRINT Sends Print data to serial port if scale is not in motion or in o...

Page 6: ...r off to the unit 2 While holding down the lb kg key turn the power back on 3 When the display shows A1 the unit is in User Menu mode and you can release the lb kg key Shown at right are the direc tional and SET key assignments SET USER MENU CHART A1 Baud Rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 A2 Data Bits Parity 8n 7O 7E A3 Transmission Mode C d A4 Serial Data Format A5 Enable lb kg Key 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 7n 1920...

Page 7: ...4 Serial Data Format Selects the data format to be transmitted via the serial port to a printer or computer 0 Consolidated Controls Format 1 Toledo 8213 Format 2 NCI 3825Format 3 Transcell Technology Format 4 Detecto ASD Format 5 Triner Format 6 Fairbanks 70 2453 4 Format 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 A5 Disable the lb kg Key Allows the lb kg key to be disabled so that an operator cannot acci dentally press the k...

Page 8: ...s Shown at right are the di rectional and SET key assign ments SET SETUP MENU CHART F1 Display Mode F6 Zero Range F9 Calib Unit 0 1 F11 Display Check F12 Calibration Press ZERO key to begin Press ZERO key to begin 0 1 100 1 9 To place the unit back into the Normal Operating mode 1 With the scale on or off toggle the Calibration Switch back to its original position Turn the scale back on without pr...

Page 9: ...n one level begins the test sequence Press ZERO key to begin sequence F12 Calibration Places scale into the calibration routine Scrolling down with the ZERO key one level begins the procedure Press ZERO key to begin sequence F13 Factory Reset This sub menu will reset all parameters in the F and A menus to the default settings USE WITH CAUTION Press the ZERO key twice to exe cute NOTE Sub menu F13 ...

Page 10: ...by pressing the PRINT key or the TARE key 5 After setting the exact value press the NET GROSS key to save the value 6 If the calibration was successful the display will show ECAL momentarily then freeze Exit the Calibration mode and enter the Normal Operating Mode by positioning the Calibration Switch back to its original position 7 If the calibration was not successful one of the error messages b...

Page 11: ... 0 6 7 Segment Green LED OVER CAPACITY ANNUNCIATION 102 of Full Scale Capacity OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C PLATTER SIZE 13 x 13 330 mm x 330 mm POWER SOURCE AC Adapter 12VDC 500mA included WEIGHT Net Weight 24 3 lb 11 kg Shipping Weight 27 8 lb 12 6 kg APPROVALS Meets H 44 Class III at 3 500 divisions COC 96 136A1 General Class III at 3 500 divisions NOA AM 5262 PHYSICAL ...

Page 12: ...nal Select the proper settings for the following using the scale s settings Baud Rate Data Bits Parity Stop Bits 1 4 Enable the CAPS LOCK key on your PC 5 This test verifies that the scale is transmitting properly If the scale is set to Demand mode pressing the PRINT key on the scale should echo the weight readout on the PC screen If the Continuous mode has been selected on the scale the PC screen...

Page 13: ...f necessary Try re calibrating the scale if this doesn t solve the problem Otherwise possible load cell damage due to overloading LO Warmup Mode The scale has been turned on without the platter installed Install the platter and then press the ZERO key if neces sary Try re calibrating the scale if this doesn t solve the problem Otherwise possible load cell damage due to shock loading Err 0 Calibrat...

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