EziWeigh 3/4 USER GUIDE - Tru-Test
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1. eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 11 Turn drafting sorting on or Off 11 Set drafting sorting limit 2 222 22 12 Fine Weighing aeeiiaii i ia aE 13 Set fine weighing on or off 13 LOPOING erio iaren a i eaa ia eE aaia 14 Turn auto zero on or Off 2 sssszzzszsssss 14 Manually zero the scale 00000000020222222 s s 14 Internal battery EziWeigh 4 only 15 Charging the internal battery 15 Display messages eseeeeeceeeeeeeeeececeeeeeaneeeeers 16 Specifications i e sieniin ie i a 19 Saa EEA E AE E ee aii bee ee 19 FCG Notice sinesi an a ii se 20 For service sisest nanci ia Ai 21 I OX ioiei ioone aa a E aa eia 22 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Contents Installation INSTALLATION 1 Install loadbars EziFeet under the platform on a firm level surface see Loadbar User Manual 2 Mount indicator bracket in a convenient place where animals cannot knock the indicator off or chew the cables The bracket mounts onto flat surfaces timber rails concrete or pipe work with the supplied U bolt 3 Connect loadbar EziFeet cable s to the indicator Connect dust caps as shown The indicator automatically calibrates to Tru Test loadbars or EziFeet 4 Connect power cable if needed TRU TEST RECO 226 1 Ezaz iW Spiess2. data and current file number are retained in memory SELECT OR VIEW A FILE 1 Press Crus The current file number is displayed If a date has been m re mus entered for the current file the display alternates nc m between file number and date Ligon t 2 To select another file press ED or P until the ried required file is displayed If Drafting Sorting is on roa only the 3 drafting files are available 3 To view the data press Gansne coun l ic Note The All file is used purely to view and clear the combined statistics you cannot use it for a weighing session See Using the All file on page 9 CLEAR FILES This deletes the data from the current file 1 Press Crus then press ED or D to select the F Peo required file L a 2 Press GED ry J LLF i 3 Press CBD again to confirm otherwise press p to nm return to live display without clearing the file LIL Notes If the All file is selected an extra press of the key is required to confirm that all files are to be cleared See Using the All file on page 9 It Drafting is on an extra press of the CB key is required to confirm that all 3 drafting files are to be cleared N EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Working with files ENTER DATE FOR CURRENT FILE 1 Press until dAtE is displayed a o me TT aa mm 2 Press LB or GD to alter the day a o m Tr The month changes automatically as you go
3. from a flat battery takes 8 hours at temperatures from 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F The Charge Level is displayed during charging to indicate charging progress E is displayed at start of charging for a low battery E zosis p is displayed when the battery is fully charged You can safely continue charging even when the Charge Level indicates full After prolonged storage ensure that the indicator is charged for 16 hours the Charge Level will indicate full well before charging is complete You can safely leave the indicator on charge all the time Charging at low or high temperatures could lengthen the charging time to 16 hours At extreme temperatures the indicator will not charge Never charge the indicator in direct sunlight EziWeigh 3 4 user guide 15 7 HLL Fr Auer o mus rra T D E IN ET m J o lt Zm m r Ls m m Z me T me D rra T rc ro a rc mud o o m me BE m Z estas rra x H mom 1 m rm eo on Clear ALL files warning Press again to confirm clear all files not draft sort files Average weight in a file Auto zero option displayed EziWeigh 4 only Recharge battery EziWeigh 4 only Indicator battery is charging The indicator can be used while charging Clear file warning Press 8 again to confirm clear Count statistic number of animals weighed in a file Date d
4. indicator has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction leaflet may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense 20 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide FOR SERVICE www tru test com New Zealand Phone 09 978 8888 USA Phone 210 495 9130 Australia except W A Phone 03 5820 1800 Australia W A Phone 08 9274 1122 UK Phone 01765 689 541 Ireland Phone 021 334 066 Denmark Phone 45 800 922 Hungary Phone 23 414 100 Czech Republic Phone 5 4721 5729 Poland Phone 22 645 1247 Latvia Phone 2945 796 Lithuania Phone 2790 034 Estonia Phone 7362 716 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Fax Fax Fax Fax Fax Fax For service 09 978 8889 Toll Free 0800 878 837 210 495 9129 Toll Free 1 800 874 8494 03 5831 5524 Toll Free 1 800 682 880 08 9274 4824 Toll Free 1 800 682 880 01765 689 851 021 334 520 Fax 45 800 999 E mail doma sal lv E mail vildo
5. low weight group of animals and high weight group of animals at the end of the weighing session Only the three drafting files are available when drafting is on 12 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Fine weighing FINE WEIGHING Fine weighing allows precise measurement of small weights The resolution of fine mode is dependant on the loadcells connected Fine mode is not available with all loadcells SET FINE WEIGHING ON OR OFF 1 Press until FinE is displayed T F ink 2 Press ED or GD to change the setting E E mr 3 Press p to return to live display nn w EziWeigh 3 4 user guide 1 Zeroing ZEROING When Auto Zero is on the indicator zeroes both on power up or when there is no load on the platform This zeroes the weight of the platform on the EziFeet and compensates for any build up of dirt up to 3 kg 6 b In some circumstances this feature should be turned off Two common examples are 1 To avoid accidental zeroing of the user s hand pressure on the entry gate particularly with fast throughput situations such as sheep crate weighing 2 To avoid zeroing a partially filled bale left in a wool press when the indicator is turned off and then on again later TURN AUTO ZERO ON OR OFF 1 Press until A ZEro is displayed A fel E ro 1 Un 2 Press ED or GD to change the setting A 0 etro ne OFF 3 Press lt p to return to live display n ff MANUALLY ZERO THE SCALE 1 Press CEOD cero nmr AR
6. past the end of the month nmg nq HATHI 3 Press lt gt to return to live display fi H 8 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide USING THE ALL FILE File A is the All file It is used purely for viewing the combined statistics you cannot use it for a weighing session DISPLAY STATISTICS FOR ALL FILES COMBINED 1 Press Crus If a date has been entered for the current file the display alternates between file number and date 2 Press ED or GD Until FL A all file is displayed 3 Press and then ED or P to display Average Total Minimum Lo and Maximum Hi animal weights in sequence 4 Press and then EB or D to re select the working file 5 Press lt gt to return to live display Notes If numbers for statistics are too large to fit on the display e g 534 160 kg Ib the display alternates to show the full number When Drafting Sorting is on the only available files are the 3 drafting files See Drafting Sorting page 11 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide m J Mm ei Er 1 E ET J Lm wt Z Z wt oO co gt s l T m m E me m E Z o Using the All file CLEAR THE ALL FILE This deletes the statistical data from all files 1 2 3 4 Press Crus Press ED or D to select the All file Press ED Press again to confirm or press p to return to live display without clear
7. Ez Wyzgeg s USER GUIDE EziWeigqh TRU TCST WID40002 rev 3 9 01 Tru Test Limited 2001 AII rights reserved EziWeigh is a trademark of Tru Test Corporation Limited No part of this document may be photocopied or reproducedwithout the prior written consent of Tru Test Limited Product specifications may change without prior notice While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information Tru Test Limited accepts no responsibility for any errors or their consequences EziWeigh 3 4 user guide CONTENTS Installations zzz te t este A REENT 1 Bracket installations vse a ee hues 2 Operation osse ensar Sar EESEL REE EATS 3 getingsstarteda aysan aa ia s Gea eke 3 ANIMUNGIOTONS e555 lelte ae d e a a ese 4 OE E E E Sens coho meetae oiteds E 9 STATISTICS zs telke t s RE EA 6 Display Statisthes iaicsdie sew n e e EEN ENR 6 Clear Statisties E neient ea De Ero dee tage agin ane 6 Undo last record ccccccscsscsessssseeeeeseseeeseeeeeeeeeees 6 Working with files eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 7 Select or view afile 2 22 2222 7 SIEGE tiles soran t t veh edad vek tat ao 7 Enter dateforcurrent tilex 2 3 san ccayicneictleantectsacdietbaoss 8 Using the All file ec eccceccceccccceceeeeeeeeeeeees 9 Display statistics for all files combined 9 Clear the All Files scssseaend amp a 10 Drafting Sorting
8. R Note If auto zero is on manual zeroing is usually unnecessary 14 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Internal battery EziWeigh 4 only INTERNAL BATTERY EZIWEIGH 4 ONLY The internal rechargeable battery option allows the indicator to be operated independent of any external power supply The internal battery comes with its own internal battery charger See Charging the Internal Battery below Once charged the internal battery gives at least 8 hours of continuous operation at normal temperatures 0 to 45 C 32 to 112 F with EziFeet connected The low battery warning message bat gives you enough time to record the weight of the current animal 30 seconds The indicator may then be powered from a car battery or Tru Test power adapter until it is convenient to recharge the internal battery To maximise battery life observe the following simple guide lines e Recharge the battery overnight before use e Store the indicator in a cool dry place e Use the recommended power supply CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY The internal battery charger operates from either the recommended Tru Test power adapter or a 12 volt car battery Damage to the indicator caused by other charging supplies including automotive battery chargers is not covered by the warranty The internal battery charger ensures maximum life of the battery while giving the fastest charging rate possible The battery is protected from overcharging Charging
9. fl D E Power connector Loadcell connectors Power connector for connecting 12 V vehicle battery red clip to positive terminal or Tru Test power adaptor To connect power adaptor pull battery clips off indicator lead and plug lead into power adaptor lead red to red The power cable is permanently connected to non battery indicators Dust caps screw together to keep out dirt and moisture when cables are connected to indicator Screw back on indicator cables when cables removed Loadcell connectors use 2 for loadbars use 1 for EziFeet Note Some EziWeighs have only one loadcell connector EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Installation BRACKET INSTALLATION Install on a horizontal or vertical pipe as shown or attach to the wall using screws supplied Bracket 2 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Operation OPERATION 1 During weighing check that animals are fully on the platform Ensure that the underside of the platform or crate is kept clear of dirt and stones Do not leave the indicator or loadbars EziFeet in water Store the indicator in a cool dry place The indicator automatically turns off after 15 minutes of no activity to limit discharge of the internal battery GETTING STARTED Press D IC p Cera The scale normally zeroes on power up and then displays zero weight See Zeroing on page 14 nm Ltd Move the animal onto the platform 707 cebu Wait for the stable light
10. ing all files For final confirmation press GED again or press p to return to live display without clearing all files m m ca o rm Pon md I Batam Es Ls EziWeigh 3 4 user guide DRAFTING SORTING Drafting Sorting When weighing with Drafting Sorting on the indicator separates the weights into two files Weights less than the draft limit Weights greater than the draft limit The combined statistics for the two groups of animals are stored in the total file FLL FLH Soo FLE Rather than displaying live weights the indicator displays one of the following messages For zero weight For unstable weights For weights less than the draft limit For weights greater than the draft limit TURN DRAFTING SORTING ON OR OFF 1 Press until drAFt is displayed 2 Press ED or P to change the setting 3 Press p to return to live drafting display EziWeigh 3 4 user guide 1 Drafting Sorting SET DRAFTING SORTING LIMIT 1 Press until dFt L is displayed d E k K du 2 Press ED or P to change the draft limit d F L L 210 3 Press EP to return to live display p Note Changing the drafting limit during a weighing session will not affect statistic calculations e g It is possible to change the draft limit from 250 kg lb to 270 kg lb and still have an accurate average for the
11. isplayed Dratt sort limit displayed Clear draft sort files warning Press 2D again to confirm clear all draft sort files Draft sort option displayed Animal already recorded duplicate EziWeigh 4 only Battery is low EziWeigh 4 only Battery is fully charged You can safely leave the indicator on charge Indicator requires service Record error number and contact your local Tru Test Service Centre EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Er ti Er Yi Er Hg Er 4d Er 44 TT rra Eos mo m ES o ra ES E mi pew Base rm r Ti r E CA arg X E Dan ee me i m T EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Display messages Same as for Er 10 above Same as for Er 10 above Same as for Er 10 above Same as for Er 10 above Same as for Er 10 above Fine weighing option displayed File 3 selected All file selected Drafting Sorting High file selected Drafting Sorting Low file selected Drafting Sorting Total file selected File is full Heaviest weight in file External power supply too high Check power supply The weighing units are pounds Lightest weight in file gJ m a a a e lt Vam n 3 m 2 rc G a rer z T rra Tvt m co aim Ha p D rra 2 mo m a mi me T I r External power supply too low Model 4 only Voltage to
12. it auto zero and date View or select the current file Displays the statistics for the current file To display Count Total Average Minimum Maximum in sequence press ED or P To return to live display press Manually zeroes the scale Holds the displayed weight until the next animal Displays next higher option Displays next lower option Statistics STATISTICS DISPLAY STATISTICS 1 Press EX The number of animals weighed count is displayed m aa E me 2 Press ED or D to display Average Total Minimum Owe of Lo and Maximum Hi animal weights in sequence IILI 1 JCM L IL 3 Press lt p to return to the live display nr Lt CLEAR STATISTICS 1 Press Crus 2 Press GD 3 Press CBD again to confirm otherwise press lt p UNDO LAST RECORD 1 Press Gansne gt Cou The number of animals weighed count is displayed rm rn oe pl u F J FT m 2 Press GED Z 3 Press GED again to confirm otherwise press lt p to return to live display without undoing the last record I T Qo Ls a Working with files WORKING WITH FILES The indicator has 12 general purpose files 1 per month which store the statistics for each weighing session In addition a file named A holds the statistics for All files combined Files can be identified by their date which you can optionally enter When the indicator is switched off the statistical
13. ma lpc lt E mail estdoma kodu ee 21 Index INDEX A Annunciators Auto zero B Battery internal C Charging battery Cleaning D Date entering Display messages Drafting limit Duplicate message F Files clearing 6 7 Fine weighing 6 7 9 11 H Hold display Installation Internal battery K Keys list of M Manual zeroing Messages list of 22 15 19 12 16 10 13 14 16 O Operation P Power supply internal battery R Recording weight S Service centres Sorting limit Specifications Statistics clearing U Undo last record Z Zeroing EziWeigh 3 4 user guide 15 21 12 19 6 7 10 14
14. o low to charge battery o date entered ot recorded Could be unstable weight zero or negative weight no EziFeet connected or current file recorded with different type of loadcell Function is off Function is on Overload Weight on scale is greater than its capacity Weight has been recorded Combined weight in a file Undo last record warning Press CBD again to confirm clear Indicator is zeroing The indicator is ready with no EziFeet connected Drafting Sorting Unstable load Drafting Sorting Zero load Drafting Sorting Weight heavier than draft limit Dratting Sorting Weight lighter than draft limit Unable to calculate statistics EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Total Capacity 2000 or 3000 kg 4400 or 6600 b depending on loadbars EziFeet used Resolution Set to 0 5 kg fine mode 0 1 kg or 1 lb fine mode 0 2 lb Accuracy 1 or 2 resolutions whichever is greater with Tru Test loadbars EziFeet connected Power supply 12 V DC power adaptor or vehicle battery Operating temperature 10 to 40 C 14 to 104 F Storage temperature 20 to 35 C 4 to 95 F Internal battery run time 8 hours with 2 loadbars connected Environmental IP67 immersion in 1 m of water CLEANING Clean only with warm water and soap other cleaners may damage the case EziWeigh 3 4 user guide 19 FCC Notice FCC NOTICE The Tru Test scale
15. to come on Do 4 i EziWeigh 3 4 user guide f animal statistics are required press CTD Ban The rEc d message should come on briefly followed by he weight If not the weight has not been recorded ODED _ See Display messages on page 16 H m f required when the stable light is on press J o hold the display until the next animal comes onto the platform or press lt p or ey Ensure the statistics are cleared before recording a new group of animals See Clear statistics on page 6 w Operation ANNUNCIATORS Annunciator Function HOLD The displayed weight is held constant at the last animal s weight until the next animal enters the platform or lt p is pressed RECORDED The current weight has been recorded We The red stable light comes on showing that the displayed weight GINS is reliable and accurate 4 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Key x m Q o ax o 000 EziWeigh 3 4 user guide Operation Function Turns the indicator on Returns indicator to live display live weight or drafting Turns the indicator off Adds the current weight to the statistics The RECORDED annunciator comes on to confirm Clears current file data Press CE then EBB then CD again to confirm or press lt p to abort the clear operation Undo last record Press Gansne then then GED again to confirm or press C to abort the undo operation Access setup functions fine draft draft lim
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