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1. gt 0 The display is at Zero J The scale is Stable Net Net weight The scale has been tared kg Ib Symbols shown for the units Capacity Tracker A bar graph indicating the proportion of the scale capacity being used by the weight on the pan s ann nn ann ann ann ee SS S Low battery bAt LO or D The scale is in Percent weighing mode pcs The scale is in Parts counting mode HI OK LO The scale is in Check weighing mode I The colons are used to separate pounds from ounces and for the real time clock 13 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 Next to the LCD are a number of LED S that show when the weight is below within or over the limits during check weighing Weight LED LCD below the low limit Amber LO Within the limits Green OK Above the high limit Red HI NOTE The LED S can be set by the user to off bar spot or segment mode See F3 LED in section 13 1 The LED can be set to display as a bar increasing from Low to OK to High a single spot increasing from Low OK to High or as a single bar that changes colour as the weight progresses from Low to OK to High 6 CALIBRATION COUNTER FOR APPROVED INDICATORS With approved GK M Model indicators we have the ability to control access to the calibration or metrology parameters using a passcode to limit access The reguirements for doing this stipulate the code should be apparent and recorded in a suita
2. 48 JA ERROR MESSAGES a dee dE 49 15 SERVICE PARAMETERS 51 15 1 ACCESS TO PARAMETERS 51 15 2 USING 2006 TO ENTER THE SERVICE PARAMETERS 52 3 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 15 2 1 F1 CALIBRATIOQN nen a a a a nn 54 15 2 2 F2 DECIMAL POINT POSITION 55 15 2 3 F3 e AC A GE 95 15 2 4 FA INITIAL ZERO RANGE 56 15 2 5 F5 RE ZERO RANGE 56 15 2 6 Fp SUCCESSIVE TARE 57 15 2 7 F7 ADCG e ell E 57 1512 7 F8 ZERO MODE u o a a 58 15 2 9 F9 LOW VOLTAGE DETECTION 58 15 2 10 F10 CALIBRATION COUNT 99 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 60 17 SERVICE INFORMATION 61 18 WARRANTY INFORMATION 62 APPENDIX u sdi kn kasu saku una dar Kua O ANO in ak 63 4 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 1 INTRODUCTION 5 Page The GK indicator provides an accurate fast and versatile general purpose indicator with parts counting percent weighing and check weighing functions The G
3. F4 int Initial Zero Range Fo FEZ Re Zero range F6 SCS Successive Tare Enable FI Cnt Display ADC counts F8 Zem Zero Mode F9 Lud Low voltage detection Other parameters must be changed using the service parameters as described in section 15 2 15 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 7 BATTERY e The indicators can be operated from the rechargeable battery if desired The battery life is determined by the number and impendence of the load cells connected With a single load cell and backlight disabled the life is approximately 70 hours before needing to be recharged When the battery needs charging a symbol on the display will turn on The battery should be charged when the symbol is on The indicator will still operate for a period of time after which it will automatically switch off to protect the battery To charge the battery simply plug into the mains power supply The indicator does not need to be turned on The battery should be charged for 12 hours for full capacity To the right of the display is a LED to indicate the status of battery charging When the indicator is plugged into the mains power the internal battery will be charged If the LED is green the battery is being charged If it is red it is nearly discharged and vellow indicates the battery is increasing the charge level Continue to charge overnight for a complete re charge 8 BACKLIGHT The backlight for the LCD
4. 15 2 1 F1 CALIBRATION To enter the calibration parameter press the Tare key when H is displayed The indicator will be calibrated using 2 masses of approximately 1 3Maximum and Maximum If the indicator has been calibrated once the values will be stored If this is the first time the indictor is calibrated the user must enter the values for the calibration masses It is necessary to set the decimal point location and the capacity before calibration is possible The display will instruct you to remove any weight from the platform UnloAd Press Tare The display will tell you to add the first weight to the platform 1d 1 10kg If necessary change the value shown to match the weight to be used Press CE to clear the old value and then enter the new value All values entered are in whole numbers only Add the weight shown wait for stability then press the Tare key The display will tell you to add the second weight to the platform 112 30kg Add the weight shown wait for stability then press the Tare key The display will show SPAN PASS if the calibration is OK Remove the weight For the approved indicator the display will then show JP On indicating the jumper is still in place if the jumper within the indicator was used to access the parameters 54 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 Switch off the indicator and switch it on again to continue with the other Service param
5. W WWW WWW u u 203 45 67 89 10 11 12 I 14 i e 2124 69 1 k g lt cr gt lt lf gt lt 1f gt Accumulation into memory 17 ASCII characters leading zeros are spaces 1 2 34 b 61 BY 10 11 12 1314 15 116 17 H HH W W W W W W W W spu u lt cr gt lt lf gt Example fl 2 5 45 K G lt cr gt lt lf gt 14 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 Total from Accumulation memory 12 3 4 5 TOY SE E lt 11f gt lt 11f gt lt 11f gt lt 11f gt lt 11f gt 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 H H nw w W W W W W Sep u u lt cr gt lt lf gt Example TOTAL 127l 9 6 2 5 kg lt cr gt lt lf gt lt 1f gt lt 1f gt lt 1f gt lt 1f gt lt 1f gt 7 0 AUTOMATIC TURN OFF AND BUZZER To enable these parameters it is necessary that the jumper on the circuit board within the indicator is set to the OFF position Place the jumper on the pins marked OFF To enable the calibration function and parameters section 8 move the jumper to the pins marked ON Depress Tare key until the display shows OFF XX where XX denotes the time of shut down 3 10 15 or 30 minutes with 0 to disable the function Press the Print key to increment the value and Mode to store it Then the message bp on or bp off is displayed To choose QY or Of for indication of buzzing or non buzzing press the Print key After the choice press the Mode key to resume weig
6. Segment continuous bar or a spot LED or a segment of colour OFF off F3 bEP This parameter sets the bP oFF Off bP inl Beeper to off or on If set to S on the beeper can further bPinl Within limits be set to sound when the bP otl Outside limits weighing result is within or gt 20d outside the check weighing limits F4 CPS This parameter allows To be entered manually 0000 setting of a new Check weighing password must be entered twice when asked When complete it will display done Fo HEL This parameter enables on on negative check weighing Ze off function with ability to do negative tare NOTE 1 The Check weighing password is separate from the indicator password see section 13 3 2 If the password is other than 0000 user must enter the password to gain access to F3 UK F4 LEd FO DEP FO GPS and F7 nG 43 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 13 2 RS 232 PARAMETERS e Shortcut to enter this group is to press and hold the Print key for 4 seconds The display will go directly to 61 on e Press Func to view the list of parameters e Press Tare to enter a parameter Press Func to view the options for the parameter settings e Press Tare to confirm the change and then advance to the next parameter by pressing the Func key e Press Zero to return to the group FUNC 2 If you press Zero again the indicator will exit the User Parameter section and r
7. d is set the scale will only be in single range display mode and d will be ignored If dZ is set the scale will only be in dual range display mode and d will be ignored 17 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 Table 1 for values of d1 and d2 No Capacity Division d1 Division d2 1 1 5000kg 0 0001 0 0002 0 0005 0 0001kg 0 0 6kg 0 0002kg 0 6 1 5kg n 15000 2 3 0000kg 0 0002 0 0005 0 001 0 0002kg 0 1 5kg 0 0005kg 1 5 3kg n 15000 3 6 0000kg 0 0005 0 001 0 002 0 0005kg O 3kg 0 0001kg 3 6kg n 12000 4 15 000kg 0 001 0 002 0 005 0 001kg O 6kg 0 002kg 6715kg n 15000 5 30 000kg 0 002 0 005 0 01 0 002kg 0 15kg 0 005kg 15 30kg n 15000 6 60 000kg 0 005 0 01 0 02 0 005kg 0 30kg 0 01kg 30 60kg n 12000 7 150 00kg 0 01 0 02 0 05 0 01kg 0 60kg 0 02kg 60 150kg n 15000 8 300 00kg 0 02 0 05 0 1 0 02kg 0 150kg 0 05kg 150 300kg n 15000 9 600 00kg 0 05 0 1 0 2 0 05kg 0 300kg 0 1kg 300 600kg n 12000 10 1000 0kg 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 1kg 07600kg 0 2kg 600 1000kg n 10000 11 1500 0kg 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 1kg O 600kg 0 2kg 600 1000kg n 15000 12 2000 0kg 0 2 0 5 1 0 2kg 0 1t 0 5kg 1t 2t n 10000 13 3000 0kg 0 2 0 5 1 0 2kg 0 1 5t 0 5kg 1 5t 3t n 15000 14 5000 0kg 0 5 1 2 0 5kg 0 3t 1kg 3t 5t n 10000 15 8000 0kg 1 2 5 1kg 0 4t 2kg 4t 8t n 8000 16 10000kg 1 2 5
8. 0 means do not set the initial zero 3 Press the M Print key to change the flashing digit and the Print key to increment the digit Auto Zero range B 4 The range the auto zero will be active within B value is set by the next digit 1 to 9 means 0 3 divisions to 2 7 divisions B x 0 3d O means auto zero is disabled Secondary Weight unit C and Primary Weighing unit D The values of C and D can be set to a range of 0 9 however the following are the only active settings LE XX10 allows the Mode key to select either kilograms or pounds The scale is calibrated in kilograms U XX00 allows only the kilogram mode U SST allows only the pounds mode After setting the 4 values press the Mode key to confirm and advance to the next parameter 20 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 4 BAUD RATE 1 bXXXX will display on the screen The value shown is the baud rate 2 Press Print to switch between baud rate of 1200 2400 4800 and 9600 3 Press Mode to confirm 8 5 SERIAL PRINTOUT PORT CONFIGURATION 1 Ads XX will display on screen The XX values decide the print mode 2 Press M Print to select the active digit position of X 3 Press Print to change the value of the selected digit 4 Press Mode to confirm and return to normal weighing mode Note AdS 00 lt Continuous output mode 99 Manual print mode with Mode or M Print see section 5 1 Any other number will be
9. 1kg 0 5t 2kg 5t 10t n 10000 17 15000kg 1 2 5 1kg O 6t 2kg 6t 15t n 15000 18 20000kg 2 5 10 2kg 0 10t 5kg 10t 20t n 10000 19 30000kg 2 5 10 2kg 0715t 5kg 15t 30t n 15000 20 40000kg 5 10 20 5kg 0730t 10kg 30t 40t n 8000 18 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 2 DISPLAY RESOLUTION n XXX will display on screen The value shown is the display resolution Display resolution full capacity kg division kg For dual range display please refer to Table 1 for value of TY Ignore the decimal point shown and take the value as a whole number Example take n 060 00 as 6000 take n 120 00 as 12000 1 Press M Print to select the digit to be changed flashing digit and print to increase cycles through 0 9 and back 2 Press Mode to confirm value and enter in to the next step Note Calibrate the scale again after changing Division and Display Resolution settings 19 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 3 ZERO RANGE ZERO TRACKING WEIGHT UNIT SETUP The parameter LE ABCD will allow settings for initial zero range auto zero range the secondary weighing unit and the primary weighing unit The ABCD are 4 numbers that describe the operation when they are set as shown below Initial Zero range A 1 U ABCD will be displayed 2 The initial zero range A value allowed when power is first turned on 1 to 9 mean 10 to 90 of maximum
10. ID Nutzer ID Usuario ID 38 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 11 1 INPUT COMMANDS FORMAT The indicator can be controlled with the following commands Press the Enter key of the PC after each command T lt cr gt lt lf gt Tares the indicator to display the net weight This is the same as pressing Tare Z lt cr gt lt lf gt Sets the zero point for all subsequent weighing The display shows zero P lt cr gt lt lf gt Prints the results to a PC or printer using the RS 232 interface It also adds the value to the accumulation memory if the accumulation function is not set to automatic 39 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 12 CALIBRATION 40 Page e The GK indicator can be calibrated using kilogram weights or using pounds weights depending on the weighing unit selected at the time of calibration To start the calibration either get into the calibration section through the Indicator Settings FUNC 3 see Section 13 3 or turn the indicator off and switch on again and then press Tare during the self test Enter code number 0000 and press Tare This will take you directly to the calibration section The display will show UnLoAd Remove all weight from the platform and then press the Tare key when the display is stable After the Zero point is set the display will show 1d XX Place the suggested calibration mass on the platform lt is best to use a weight c
11. M Modello GK M GFK M Tipo GK M GFK M Nummer van de d Numaro del Verklarling van UK2860 R Seep rs i y UK2860 certificado de UK2860 EG GB1320 SE P GB1320 aprobacion de GB1320 typegoedkeuring tipo CE Conform met het model beschreven in de verklaring van EG typegoedkeuring en met de voorschriften 90 384 EEC zoals van EG richtlijn gewijzigd en met de volgende EG richtlijnen Conforme al modello di produzione descritto nel certificato di approvazione de tipo CE e secondo le richieste CE direttivo 90 384 CEE come modificato e secondo le rechieste della seguente directive CE Conforme al modello di producion descrito nel certificado di aprobacion del tipo CE e segun los reguisitos del CE diretiva 90 384 CEE como modificato e segun los reguisitos della siguiente diretive CE 2006 95 EC Laagspanning richtlijn 2006 95 EC Strumenti elettrici per uso 2006 95 EC Instrumentos electricos entro certi limiti di para uso dentro cierti voltaggio Directivo di limites del voltaje voltaggio basso Diretivo di voltaje bajo 2004 108 EC EMC richtlijn 2004 108 EC Compatibilita 2004 108 EC Compatibilidad electromagnetico electromagnetico Deze verklaring is alleen geldig samen met Questa dichiarazione e valida solamente se Esta declaracion es valida solamente si een certificaat van overeenstemming accompagniato da un certificato di conformita accompagniato a un certificado da afge
12. Mode 1 is used The other 2 zero modes are for unique locations in the world and effect the range of the zero Press the Func key to change the value Press Tare to accept the displayed value Press Zero to return to weighing 15 2 9 F9 LOW VOLTAGE DETECTION This parameter allows detection of low voltage when the battery wears down To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F9 LU is shown The display will show if the LVD Mode is set to on or oFF Press the Func key to change the value Press Tare to accept the displayed value Press Zero to return to weighing 58 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 15 2 10 F10 CALIBRATION COUNT This parameter allows the calibration and parameter counting function to be active down To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F10 GI is shown The display will show if the Calibration Counting Mode is set to on or oFF If On the Calibration count and Parameter count will be seen at power on as described in section 6 0 If set to Off the only method that can be used for access to the calibration or parameters is to place the jumper of pins Press the Func key to change the value Press Tare to accept the displayed value Press Zero to return to weighing 59 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If you need to order any spare parts and accessories contact your supplier or Adam Eguipment A partial list of
13. Press Tare again to enter percent weighing The indicator will set the sample mass on the platform as 100 reference weight NOTE If there is no reference weight on the pan and percent weighing function is entered pressing Tare again will return the indicator to normal weighing do gt H 1181 11 111 ly e Remove the sample weight Then any other weight placed on the platform will be displaved as a percentage of the original sample For example if 3500g is placed on the platform and percent weighing is selected the display will show 100 00 Remove the 3500g weight and place a 3000g weight The display will show 85 7 as 3000g is 85 7 of 3500g K 85 l m k kad 1101 HI Hl 1 1 lu e The number of decimal points will depend on the weight used A smaller weight will show only 100 while a larger weight might show 100 00 e If the indicator was showing zero weight before entering this function then the user must manually enter the weight to be set as 100 When F4 PCT is displaved enter the weight to be used for the 100 reference then press Tare to accept the reference weight The display will show 0 00 27 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 e If the indicator shows KX XX which is the last weight used as a reference press CE to clear and use the numeric keypad to enter a new value Press Tare to accept the new reference weight e Theweight entered must be greater than 50 scale divis
14. direct contact with water Do not spray or immerse the scales in water e Avoid air movement such as from fans or opening doors Do not place near open windows or air conditioning vents Keep the scales clean Do not stack material on the scales when they are not in use 9 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 3 3 CONNECTION This indicator must be connected to a load cell platform and calibrated as necessary to match the platform and user requirements The GK has a connector configured for a 6 wire load cell Connect the load cells platform to the indicator as shown below The cable length should be as short as possible using a large size wire to minimise errors due to resistance in the leads i Gm 1 55 A bad isla l TZ OHH eE Kalka COV J 7227717 OTT 1 Pitom 1 bod Kad cells L i etrr Ye rais Figure 1C Patten 1 tod load cells L via road rad GK M model must use the 6 wire connection and has certain limitations for wire size and length Refer to the Approval Test Certificate for details 10 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Figure 1A shows the connections to a 6 wire load cell Figure 1B shows a preferred method to attach a 4 wire load cell using a 6 conductor cable to go from the indicator to the platform or load cell where it connects to the 4 wires from the load cells The Excitation and sense wires are connected together near the load cell For less exacting appl
15. ignored and the RS 232 will be off 8 6 AUTOMATIC BACKLIGHT bAnX will display Press Print to change the value of X 1 X 1 Automatic backlight The backlight will turn on automatically when weight is on the scale and will off after the weight is removed 2 X 0 manual backlight Press Mode and hold for 3 seconds to turn on off the backlight 21 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 7 FILTER e The value as set previously will be displayed for ex FLt 0 e Press the Print key to scroll through the other options 0 to 9 see Note as given below e Selectthe desired setting by pressing Mode and return to weighing Note FLt O lt standard filter 1 Increased filter 2 to 9 progressively greater filter with hold for animal weighing 8 8 VIEW ADC VALUES Pressing the Mode key twice after the display shows CAN GD will access the ADC analog to digital converter values from the load cell Press the M Print to see the values Press the Mode key to return to normal weighing 22 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 9 0 CALIBRATION Before calibration remove outer case of the indicator and set circuit breaker at OV position on the circuit board 1 2 3 4 gt 6 7 8 9 Press Tare key until CALSP is shown The indicator will display CALSP Press M Print key to enter calibration mode The display will show CALOO With no load on the scale and the display stable pres
16. will allow you to change the limits or the operation of the beeper or bargraph 22 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 4 1 23 Page Setting up while weighing Press the Low Limit key It will show the current low limit The LO symbol will appear on the display Press the CE key to clear the old value and then enter the new low limit using the numeric keys The decimal point is fixed at the position that is used for the current weighing unit When the desired value is shown press Tare to accept the value If you want to reset the value to zero press CE to clear the value The limits are displaved in the weighing unit in use To set the high limit press High Limit the display will show the high limit the HI symbol will be on to the left side of the display Set the high limit in the same way the low limit was set Pressing the Tare key to enter the value will return the indicator to weighing with the Check weighing function enabled Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 4 2 Setting up while parts counting or weighing During parts counting and percent weighing the limits are set in the same way as above The limits are displayed in pcs or See Section 10 4 for the description of parts counting and Section 10 7 for percent weighing NOTE 1 The weight must be greater than 20 scale divisions for the check weighing to operate 2 Todisable the check weighing function enter zero into both the
17. 143 ADAM Adam Eguipment AE 401 INDICATORS P N 9520 Revision B3 September 2008 1 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 Easy Reference Model name of the scale Serial number of the unit Software revision number Displaved when power is first turned on Date of Purchase Name of the supplier and place 2 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 1 0 CONTENTS 1 0 CONTENTS gipsni a Es ua sve ee cadet 3 24 INTRODUCTION u aa ete ov And adatel ano ez 5 20 SET UP s a odo oko on E hn Pn nn NE maa 6 S z lis VE 6 3 2 CONNEC TIONS xu n u pu aa BOBO ooo ue ot ooo 7 3 2 1 CONNECTION OF LOAD CELL 7 3 22 CONNECTION OF Ed 7 3 3 DISPLAY KEYBOARD FUNCTION ENEE 8 3 4 LOCATING AND PROTECTING YOUR INDICATOR SCALE 9 3 4 LOCATING AND PROTECTING YOUR INDICATOR SCALE 10 3 5 PREPARING TO USE THE INDICATOR SCALE 11 40 BASC OPERATION erger 12 4 1 TURNING ON THE SCALE ii a ooo 12 42 e EE 12 x Bc TAR E EE 12 5 0 lr Tea el LE 13 5 1 ACCUMULATION AND PRINT eee eee nn 13 5 2 HOLD FUNCTION ANIMAL WEIGHING 13 6 0 RS 232 INTERFACE L uuu uuu nn rn 14 7 0 AUTOMATIC TURN OFF AND BUZZER nn 15 810 PARAMETERS uuu snes iso ip nl pln ho ONO rod tu i aE 16 8 1 SCALE DIVISION os a ay dot 17 8 2 DISPLAY RESOLUTION tn 19 8 3 ZERO RANGE ZERO TRA
18. 567 lt cr gt lt 1f gt lt cr gt lt 1f gt 5 lt cr gt lt 1f 1 234 Kg lt cr gt lt 11 10 pcs lt cr gt lt 11 lt cr gt lt 1f gt 36 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Data Format Continuous Output Normal weighing 1 234 Kg lt cr gt lt lf gt f gt f gt Net Weight or Gross wt Data Format Continuous Output Parts Counting Net 1 234 Kg lt cr gt lt lf U W 123 g lt cr gt lt PCS 10 pcs lt cr gt lt lt cr gt lt f gt Net Weight or Gross wt Kg and g for metric and Lb for pounds lt cr gt lt 1f gt NOTE 1 The accumulated total will not be sent to the RS 232 when the continuous print is turned on 2 The continuous print will only be for the current weight and the display data 3 In other languages the format is the same but the text will be in the language selected 37 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Description ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN SPANISH Net weight Net Wt Pds Net Net Gew Pso Net Weight per unit Unit Wt Pds unit Gew Einh Pso Unid counted Number of items Pes Pcs Stck Piezas counted Number of NO Nb Anzhi Num weighing added to subtotals Total weight and Total Total Gesamt Total count printed Print date Date Date Datum Fecha Print time Time Heure Zeit Hora Scale ID number cale ID Bal ID Waagen ID Bal ID User ID Number User ID Util
19. C as amended and to the requirements of the following EC Entspricht dem in der Bescheinigung ber die Bauartzulassung beschriebenen Baumuster sowie den Anforderungen der EG Richtlinie 90 384 EWG in der jeweils geltenden Anforderungen folgender EG Richtlinien Fassung und den Correspond au mod le d crit dans le certificat approbation CE de type aux exigences de la directive 90 384 CEE modifi e et aux exigences des directives CE suivantes Directives 2006 95 EC Electrical equipment 2006 95 EC Elektrische Betriebsmittel 2006 95 EC Mat riel lectrique pour for use within certain zur Verwendung innerhalb utilisation dans des limites voltage limits Low bestimmter de tension d finies Voltage Directive Spannungsgrenzen Directive Basse Tension Niederspannungsrichtlinie 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic 2004 108 EC Elektromagnetische 2004 108 EC Compatibilit compatibility Vertr glichkeit lectromagn tique This declaration is only valid when Diese Erkl rung gilt nur in Verbindung mit einer Cette d claration est seulement valide quand accompanied by a Certificate of Conformity issued by a Notified Body Konformit tsbescheinigung einer benannten Stelle elle est accompagn e par une Attestation de Conformit d livr e par un Organisme Notifi Fabrikant Adam Equipment Co Produttore Adam Equipment Co Fabricante Adam Equipment Co Ltd Ltd Ltd Type GK M GFK
20. CKING WEIGHT UNIT SETUP 20 8 4 BAUD RATE zdi eege ro rov 21 8 5 SERIAL PRINTOUT PORT CONFIGURATION o 21 8 6 EN Ke ONT LE E 21 2771 PIER GE 22 8 8 VIEW ADC VALUES iu ooo TERRES rovne 22 9 0 CALIBRATION EE 23 10 0 ERROR MESSAGES AND TROUBLE SHOOTING 24 11 0 EECHER 25 120 WARRANTY STATEMENT 26 3 Page Adam Equipment Company 2008 4 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 2 0 INTRODUCTION The AE 401 weighing indicator is a precision instrument that includes a precision analog to digital converter and microprocessor for stable and accurate weighing using load cell platforms or weighing assemblies The case is stainless steel to provide better protection It includes AC power supply LCD display low power consumption compact structure light weight and easy operation Thus it is ideal for all weighing applications including table scale floor platforms and other weight measuring devices The set up and configuration assumes a working knowledge of load cells and weighing applications and that the user has the necessary masses for calibration of the system 5 Page Adam Equipment Company 2008 3 0 SETUP 3 1 FEATURES The Stainless Steel AE 401 Indicator is a general purpose weighing indicator for use with strain gauge load cells The indicator offers e Large clear LCD display e Simple user friendly operations e Full range tare e RS 232 Interface e Operation from internal recha
21. EMU is displayed The display shows TEG Enter the number corresponding to the desired memory location 0 to 9 to be recalled TED K will be displayed for 2 seconds indicating the values stored in the location X is being recalled The indicator will change to the recalled limits weighing units and settings for the beeper and bar graph 25 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 NOTE 1 If the recalled limit is for parts counting the display will show the last sample value used ready for a new sample to be counted 2 If the recalled unit is a percent weighing limit the display will show the last sample value used ready for a new sample to be weighed 3 If the memory location was empty the indicator will return to weighing 10 6 PERCENT WEIGHING The indicator can be set to perform percent weighing See Section 13 1 The indicator will use a mass on the platform as the 100 reference weight If the platform is empty or the indicator is tared then the user can input a reference weight using the keypad e If using a reference weight or object as your 100 reference add the weight to the to the platform e Press Func The first option is FUnG T press the Func key 3 more times to display FUnc 4 EE Z a a Toe A Hlof 4 VU ga kd 18111111 a e Press the Tare key F4 PCT will be displayed FY PCE r 11111111 ien E 26 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 e
22. GE To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F4 int is shown The display will show the current initial zero range Press the Fune key to change the value and press Tare to accept the value Press Zero to return to weighing 15 2 5 F5 RE ZERO RANGE To enter this parameter press the Tare key when FA FEZ is shown The display will show the current re zero range Press the Func key to change the value 56 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Press Tare to accept the value Press Zero to return to weighing 15 2 6 F6 SUCCESSIVE TARE To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F6 SCS is shown The display will show if the successive tare is on or off Press the Func key to change the value Press Tare to accept the displaved value Press Zero to return to weighing 15 2 7 F7 ADC COUNTS To enter this parameter press the Tare key when FI Cnt is shown This parameter allows you to view the A D counts from the internal A D converter This can be an aid to service Press the Tare key to return to the PARAMETER menu Press the Zero key to return to weighing Typical value at zero is 30 000 90 000 approx Typical value at full capacity is 500 000 approx 57 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 15 2 7 F8 ZERO MODE To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F8 ZEm is shown Select the Zero mode desired In all but special cases Zero
23. K has LEDs to indicate when a weight is below the low limit between the limits or above the high limit next to the display These can work in conjunction with an audible alarm for check weighing as well as LCD showing LO OK and HI The GK is supplied with a RS 232 bi directional interface and real time clock RTC The GK has a sealed keypad with colour coded membrane switches and a large easy to read liguid crystal type display LCD supplied with a backlight Includes automatic zero tracking semi automatic 8 pre set tare accumulation facility that allows the weight to be stored and recalled as an accumulated total OIML Approved models GK M do not allow pounds units have calibration controlled by jumpers or passcodes and other limitations as noted in the manual Adam Eguipment Company 2009 6lPage Adam Eguipment Company 2009 2 SPECIFICATIONS Minimum 87 ohms maximum 1120 ohms 2 excitation 2 sense 2 signal Excitation Sensitivity 0 15uv d GK M 1 5uv e Zero Range Signal range ADC Sensitivity DIGITAL SECTION Maximum Range Divisions Weigh units Stabilisation Time 2 Seconds typical Operating 10 C 40 C Temperature 14 F 104 F Power supply 230 VAC 50 60 Hz 12V 800ma adaptor for USA verisons Battery Internal rechargeable battery Calibration Automatic External Display 6 digits LCD digital displays with capacity tracker and symbols for units Indicator Housing ABS Plastic Over
24. NOTE 1 The accumulation function is available only during weighing It is disabled during parts counting or percent weighing 2 The accumulated weights will be stored in either kg or Ib depending upon the weighing unit in use 3 If at any time the weighing units are changed the accumulated data will be lost 10 8 1 Manual Accumulation When the indicator is set to manual accumulation the weight displaved will be stored in the memory when the Print key is pressed and the weight is stable e Remove the weight and press Print when the indicator is at zero The display will show AGC 1 and then the weight in memory for 2 seconds before returning to normal The weight can be output to a printer or PC using the RS 232 interface ACC I u kd 1 1 11 110 118 E 0 0136 u b 1016 ted ed luma 31 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 e When the indicator is at zero place a second weight on the platform When stable press Print to accumulate the weight The display will show ACE 2 for 2 seconds and then show the new total ACC d 3 4069 111 11 11 8 ii e Continue until all weights have been added This can continue for up to 99 entries until the capacity of display is exceeded e Toview the total in memory press the Print key when the indicator is at zero The display will show the total number of accumulation ACE XX and the total weight before returning to zero e To print the total pres
25. O J919UWJEJEd eau 01 aAOW 3un4j sodueu y 1097296 JO Ja aWeJed e Jajua ase uo01709S SIYJ ul 9JYM suonouny Ady potu suopuny J9 U3 0 Aay 3un4 aui ssoJd S11V2S M49 MD 10 LNOAVI HJLINVYVd XIGNIddV 6007 ueduuoo 1u uidinb3 wepy sbegl y Intl Tel EENEFADAM Adam Eguipment ADAM EGUIPMENT BOND AVENUE DENBIGH EAST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE MILTON KEYNES MK1 1SW U K Tel 01908 274545 44 1908 274545 Fax 01908 641339 E Mail Address info Adamequipment co uk Intl Fax 44 1908 641339 C Declaration of Conformity Konformit tserkl rung D claration de Conformit Verklaring van overeenstemming Dichiarazione di Conformita Declaraci n de Conformidad The non automatic weighing instrument Die nicht automatischen W geapparate Linstrument de pesage fonctionnement non automatigue Het niet automatische weegwerktuig Strumento per pesatura non automatico Imstrumento para pesaje non automatico Manufacturer Adam Eguipment Co Hersteller Adam Eguipment Co Fabricant dam Eguipment Co Ltd Ltd Ltd Type GK M GFK M Typ GK M GFK M Type GK M GFK M No of the EC o z type approval UK2860 a RO s A UK2860 Poa nep UK2860 certificate GB1320 z GB1320 EP GB1320 CE de type Corresponds to the production model described in the EC type approval certificate and to the requirements of the Council Directive 90 384 EE
26. OPERATION 4 1 TURNING ON THE SCALE 1 To turn on the AE 401 press and hold the O I key The indicator is ready to weigh and set to zero after 0 9 self checking 2 To switch off the power press the 0 1 key for 3 seconds The panel displays battery level in percentage opt 99 and then power is turned off 4 2 ZEROING 1 To zero the display press the Zero key with nothing on the platform 2 The Zero indicator will be on 3 The Zero key will only function when the scale is within a small range of the original zero condition usually 10 of maximum capacity 4 3 TARE 1 When the scale has a container on it press the Tare key when the Stable indicator is on It will display zero The NET indicator will be turned on 2 To cancel the tare value remove the container and press the Tare key again The NET indicator will be switched off and the display will show 0000 12 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 5 0 FUNCTIONS 5 1 ACCUMULATION AND PRINT The RS 232 output will print one line for each weight added press the Print key and then print a total of all the weights stored into memory press the M Print key 1 2 5 2 Place a weight on the platform Press the Print key once to print current weight the initial number 1 2 3 etc on printing sheet refers to the item number The scale must return to zero between each weighing for the next weighing to be accepted Press the M Print k
27. all 260 x 170 x 115mm Dimensions 10 2 x 6 7 x 4 5 wxdxh Net Weight 2 kg 1 lb Applications Weighing and check weighing Functions Weighing Check Weighing Parts counting check counting Animal Weighing Accumulating memory Interface RS 232 bi directional interface English German French Spanish selectable text Linearity 0 01 FS For approved indicators the input specifications is limited to 1 5 uv per division and the number of divisions is limited to 3000d Kilograms only 7 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 8 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 UNPACKING This indicator must be connected to a load cell platform and calibrated as necessary to match the platform and user requirements See Section 15 for set up information The users application and the technical specifications of the platform or load cell will determine the necessary configuration 3 2 LOCATING e The scales should not be placed in a location that will reduce the accuracy Le l e Avoid extremes of temperature Do not place in direct sunlight or near air conditioning vents e Avoid unsuitable tables The table or floor must be rigid and not vibrate e Avoid unstable power sources Do not use near large users of electricity such as welding eguipment or large motors 1 8 a Do not place near vibrating machinery k e Avoid high humidity that might cause condensation 1 Avoid
28. ble location on the indicator In this way if the record of the Calibration or Parameter counters do not agree with recorded settings the responsible person inspecting the indicator can take appropriate action 14 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 The Counters are incremented any time the calibration section or the Factory parameters section have been modified At power on the display will show the current software revision number followed by the message of the Calibration Count TNF then a number i e 123 The number from the counter memory Then the Parameter Counter message of PArin and probably a different number i e 234 The counters cannot be reset to 0 they will increment until the display can no longer hold the values 1 to 999999 It is expected we will never have more than 1 million calibrations in the life of the machine Each display is held for 1 2 seconds The indicator will then continue to do the display test and go to normal weighing If during the time the counting displays are shown the user presses the Tare key the user will be given a message to enter the passcode necessary to calibrate the indicator P Enter the code P0000 to Enter calibration or P1000 to enter the parameters followed by pressing the Tare key The Calibration access will allow user calibration See section 15 1 and the parameter code will allow access to the following parameters see section 15 2
29. can be set by the user to always off always on or automatic on only when the indicator is in use or a key is pressed See setting of the parameter 2 BL in section 13 3 9 AUTO POWER OFF The auto power off can be set by the user to disable the feature or to a pre set time interval See setting of the parameter 3 AOF in section 13 3 16 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 OPERATION 10 1 ZEROING e You can press the Zero key at any time to set the zero point from which all other weighing and counting is measured This will usually be necessary when the platform is empty When the zero point is obtained the display will show the zero indicator 0 0000 e The indicator has an automatic re zeroing function to account for minor drifting or accumulation of material on a connected platform However you may need to press Zero to re zero the indicator if small amount of weight is still shown when the platform is empty 10 2 TARING 10 2 1 17 Page Manual tare Zero the indicator by pressing Zero The zero indicator will be on Place a container on the pan and its weight will be displaved Press Tare when the reading is stable The weight that was displaved is stored as the tare value and it is subtracted from the display leaving zero on the display The stable and Net indicator will be on 0 0000 IEEE As a product is added only the weight of the product will be shown The indicator c
30. d Indicators 18 10 3 PARTS COUNTING 19 10 4 eil e E US e Tt Le E 22 10 4 1 Setting up while weighing 23 10 4 2 Setting up while parts counting or weighing 24 10 5 LIMITS STORING AND RECALLING 24 10 6 PERCENT WEIGHING 26 10 7 ANIMAL Dynamic WEIGHINGQ 29 10 7 1 Animal Weighing Procedure 30 10 6 ACCUMULATED TOTAL 31 10 8 1 Manual Accumulation 31 10 8 2 Automatic Accumulation 33 11 RS 232 SPECIFICATION 34 11 1 INPUT COMMANDS FORMATI 39 12 CALIBRATION E 40 13 PARAMETER SETTINGS u lu o R a RA E ee 41 13 1 CHECK WEIGHING PARAMETERS 41 13 2 RS 232 PARAMETERS 44 13 3 INDICATOR PARAMETERS 46 13 4 PERCENT WEIGHING AND ANIMAL WEIGHING
31. data ASCII code 9600 Baud user selectable 8 data bits No Parity Connector 9 pin d sub miniature socket Pin 3 Output Pin 2 Input Pin 5 Signal Ground The indicator can be set to print text in English French German or Spanish See the RS 232 parameters section for details 34 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Data Format Normal Output Only weight value along with the weighing unit is printed If Percent weighing is used then is shown in place of weighing units 12 09 2006 lt cr gt lt 1f gt 14356227 lt cr gt lt lf gt 123456 lt cr gt lt lf If ID is zero it is left blank 234567 lt cr gt lt 11 1 234 Kg lt cr gt lt 1 Net Wt or Gross Wt Data Format Parts Counting Output Weight Unit weight and number of parts are printed lt cr gt lt lt cr gt lt 11 Date 12 09 2006 lt cr gt lt Time 14 56 27 lt Cr gt lt lt cr gt lt 11 Scale I 123456 lt cr gt lt 11 User I 234567 lt Cr gt lt lt cr gt lt 11 Net Wt 1 234 Kg lt cr gt lt 1 Net Wt or Gross Wt Unit Wt 23 9 lt cr gt lt 11 for metric and Ib for pounds PCS 10 pcs lt cr gt lt lt cr gt lt li lt cr gt lt 11 35 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Data Format Memory Recall Output 12 09 2006 lt cr gt lt 11 14 56 27 lt cr gt lt 11 123456 lt cr gt lt 1f gt 234
32. e pertinent RF emission limits governing this device Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Adam Equipment could void the user s authority to operate the equipment WEEE COMPLIANCE TA Sealed Load Az xl a badli u 6 L r n prc vr Led L PB Any Electrical or Electronic Equipment EEE component or assembly of parts intended to be incorporated into EEE devices as defined by European Directive 2002 95 EEC must be recycled or disposed using techniques that do not introduce hazardous substances harmful to our health or the environment as listed in Directive 2002 95 EC or amending legislation Battery disposal in Landfill Sites is more regulated since July 2002 by regulation 9 of the Landfill England and Wales Regulations 2002 and Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Battery recycling has become topical and the Waste Electrical and Electronic Eguipment WEEE Regulations are set to impose targets for recycling Adam Eguipment Company 2009 ADAM EGUIPMENT is an ISO 9001 2000 certified global company with more than 35 years experience in the production and sale of electronic weighing eguipment Adam products are predominantly designed for the Laboratory Educational Medical retail and Industrial Segments The product range can be described as follows Analytical and Precision Balances Compact and Portable Balances High Capacity Balances Moisture analysers balances Mechanical Scale
33. eters 15 2 2 F2 DECIMAL POINT POSITION To set the value for the decimal point location The options are 0 0 0 0 00 0 000 0 0000 To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F2 GEC is shown The display will show the current setting Press the Func key to change the value Select from 0 0 0 0 00 0 000 0 0000 Press Tare to accept the displaved value 15 2 3 F3 CAPACITY To enter this parameter press the Tare key when F3 GAP is shown The display will show the current capacity Enter the numeric values using the keypad The indicator will check the number of divisions n maximum increment is less than 30 000 divisions 3000 divisions for EC approved versions Press Tare to accept the displayed value On non approved versions the display then lets you select the increment In 2 For example 100kg x 0 01kg the increment is 10grams but the last digit increments by 1 55 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 The display will show the current increment value as used with the current decimal point position Press the Func key to change the value Select from 1 2 5 10 20 or 50 Not all increments may be available for the capacity you selected For EC Approved versions the indicator will determine the increment that maintains the number of divisions to be 3000 or less Press Tare to accept the displaved value Press Zero to return to weighing 15 2 4 F4 INITIAL ZERO RAN
34. eturn to weighing This group of parameters can be set by the user for setting the language baud rate printing mode etc The user can also set a Scale ID number and a User ID number Parameter Description Options Default Values or setting C1 on Enable or disable the RS Prton Prton 232 interface Prt oFF C2 hd Baud Rate 600 9600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 44 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 C3 PrM Printing Mode Manual mAn mAn Continuous or Automatic Cont not on EC approved scales Auto C4 Aon Enable or disable the AC on AC on Accumulation AC OFF Go Un Select Language EnGLI English EnGLi FrEnCH French GErmAN German SPAN Spanish C6 Uld Set User ID To be entered manually 000000 C7 Sid Set Scale ID To be entered manually 000000 The indicator will perform the following depending on the Accumulation and Print Settings ACCUMULATION SETTINGS PRINT SETTINGS AUto Accumulate and print Print automatically automatically Do not accumulate mAn Accumulate and Print only Print when Print key is pressed when Print key pressed Do not accumulate Cont Print continuously Print continuously Not available sie Accumulate when Do not accumulate approved indicators Print key is pressed 45 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 13 3 INDICATOR PARAMETERS e Shortcut to enter this group is to press and hold
35. ey to print the total All the printed weights will be totalled and printed The total and the number of items stored will be displayed while being printed The display will show the number of items nXX and the total weight YYYYY for 1 5 seconds respectively If you wish to clear the memory press Zero key during the time that the totals are being displayed HOLD FUNCTION ANIMAL WEIGHING The indicator scale will automatically hold a weight value that is greater than 20 scale divisions when the filter is set from 2 to 9 See section 8 7 The display will remain unchanged even when the weight is increased or returns to zero The higher the value the stronger the filter will be for animal weighing applications To un Hold the display to continue weighing or return to zero you may press the Zero key To disable this function return the filter setting to 0 or 1 This can be found in section 8 Parameter settings 13 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 6 0 RS 232 INTERFACE The RS 232 interface can be used to record weighing information The RS 232 connector is a 9 pin d subminiature socket mounted on a short cable at the rear of the scale COMMUNICATION CONNECTION Pin 2 RXD RS 232 input not used Pin 3 TXD RS 232 output Pin 5 GND OUTPUT FORMATS n item number w the weight u units Continuous output 14 ASCII Characters leading zeros are spaces denoted by lt cr gt lt lf gt lt 1lf gt
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37. geven door een bevoegde instantie relaciato da un ente riconosciuto conformidad emitida par un organismo notificado Signature Date Unterschrift Datum Signature Date 18 March 2009 Handtekening Datum Firma Date Firma Fache 65 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 66 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Manufacturer s Declaration of Conformity This product has been manufactured in accordance with the harmonised European standards following the provisions of the below stated directives Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Adam Eguipment Co Ltd Bond Avenue Denbigh East Milton Keynes MK1 1SW United Kingdom FCC COMPLIANCE This eguipment 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 The eguipment generates uses and can radiate radio freguency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual 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 his own expense Shielded interconnect cables must be employed with this equipment to insure compliance with th
38. gh 29 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 7 1 Animal Weighing Procedure e With the platform empty the display will show zero weight Place containers or blankets onto the platform and press the Tare key to zero the display The indicator may go into the animal weighing procedure when the items are placed on the platform but will return to showing zero when the Tare key is pressed e Placethe animal to be weighed on the platform e When a stable reading is found the display will show this value and the display will be locked until the Unit key is pressed The display will show the Hold symbol while the display is locked Remove the animal the display will hold the weight value e Press the Unit key to unlock the display The display will flash An i twice and be ready for the next animal e To weigh a second animal press the Tare key if necessary to zero the display and place the next animal on the platform It is also possible to simply place the next animal on the scale without clearing the last value first The indicator will detect the new weight and hold it as before e The indicator will remain in the animal weighing mode until the Zero key is pressed Then it will return to normal weighing 30 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 8 ACCUMULATED TOTAL The indicator can be set to accumulate when a weight is added to the platform automatically or manually by pressing Print See Section 13 2
39. hing 15 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 0 PARAMETERS To enable the parameters and calibration it is necessary that the jumper on the circuit board within the indicator is set to the ON position Place the jumper on the pins marked ON at JP1 To disable the calibration function and parameters move the jumper to the pins marked OFF 1 Press and hold Tare until CALSP display on the screen 2 Andthen Press Mode to enter into setup mode 3 The display will show SET or press Mode again to enter A D display counts see Section 8 8 4 Press M Print to enter the menu The display will show the first parameter dI for setting the scale division 16 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 8 1 SCALE DIVISION Either dl XXX or d2 XXX will display d is the division for single range display From 0 0001 50 d2 is the smaller division for the dual range display From 0 0001 50 Example For a 60kg scale if d1 is set to 0 02kg the scale will show a division of 0 02kg from Okg to 60kg If d2 is set to 0 005kg the scale will show a division of 0 005kg from Okg to 30kg and show a division of 0 01kg from 30kg to 60kg See table 1 1 Press M Print to switch between d and d2 2 Press Print to change division The display will cycle through all the division options press Mode to confirm your choice 3 Press Mode to confirm and continue to the next step Note If
40. ications you can connect the excitation to the sense at the connector 4 KEYPAD PRIMARY FUNCTION Sets the zero point for all subseguent weighing The display shows zero It tares the indicator and stores the current weight in memory as a tare value subtracts the tare value from the weight and shows the results This is the net weight This is used to select the weighing units from a preset list of available units SECONDARY FUNCTION Escape from any setting menus Accept the set values Allows the weight unit weight and count to be seen when parts counting or to change from weight to in percent weighing 11 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 It sets the limits for check weighing and allows setting of either the low limit or the high limit or both gt Lim It stores and recalls any of 10 preset limits This is used to select percent weighing RS 232 parameters Operation of the bar graph RTC settings User ID and Scale ID Enter Parts Counting It is used to print the results to a PC or printer using the RS 232 interface It also adds the value to the accumulation memory if the accumulation function is not automatic 1 to 0 Allow entering numerical values where and CE reguired setting of limits tare value time and date for example 12 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 5 DISPLAY 5 1 SYMBOLS AND INDICATORS The LCD has unique symbols to indicate the following
41. in the indicator will exit the User Parameter section and return to normal weighing CHECK WEIGHING PARAMETERS Shortcut to enter this group is to press and hold the Unit key for 4 seconds The display will go directly to FUNE 1 Press Tare to enter the group Press Func to scroll through the parameters and press Tare to enter a parameter setting 41 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 e Press Func to view the options for setting e Press Tare to confirm the change and then advance to the next parameter by pressing the Func key This group of parameters enables or disables the percent weighing sets the lock for re setting the check weighing limits enables or disables the check weighing LED indicator enables or disables the check weighing alarm sets the User Password for check weighing enables or disables the negative check weighing Parameter Description Options Default setting F1 LLK This parameter prevents the With LLK set to Off oFF OFF normal user from changing the user is allowed to the limits with the helpofa change limits at any Limit Lock time With LLK set to Preset PSt the user is allowed to use one of the preset limits only 42 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 F2 LEd This parameter sets the LED BAF Bar type r indicator to off or on and the LED type whether LED S are Spot Spot type on in the form of a Seg
42. installed to allow access or the Calibration and Parameter Counters must be enabled see 15 2 10 alba li i Allena on Approved Scales Pm 1 Fin 2 Jumper JT AGS Input for prograrnirring pion i lu rr IL g FREE 5 52 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Apply power to the indicator If the jumper has been used the display will ask for a code number Pn on the Weight Display immediately Or press the Tare key during the time the calibration counters are being displaved Enter the number 2006 when Pn is displayed and then press Tare The displays will show the first parameters called Ff CAL To select another parameter press the Func key to advance through the parameters Press the Tare key to enter a parameter To exit a parameter press the Zero key The display will show the parameter number and a name When a parameter is entered by pressing the Tare key the displays will guide vou through the parameter selected and the options available The parameters available are H CAL To enter the Calibration F2 dEC Decimal Point Position F3 CAP Default Weighing Unit FA int Initial Zero Range FO rEZ Re Zero range F6 SCS Successive Tare Enable FI Cnt Display the A D counts F8 Zem Zero Mode F9 Lud Low voltage detection F10 Cn Calibration and Parameter counters 53 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009
43. ions e Press Unit to return to normal weighing NOTE The display may jump by large numbers unexpectedly if small weights are used to set as 100 reference The indicator checks if the weight is too small and will show Error 7 28 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 7 ANIMAL DYNAmIC WEIGHING The indicator can be set to animal dynamic weighing for weighing any items that are unstable or may move See Section 13 4 The indicator uses a special filter to minimise the effects of any movement on the platform e Press Func The first option is FUnG T press the Func key 3 more times to display Fune 4 FUREY x uw leat 1 S B d Trei e Press the Tare key F4 PE will be displayed Press the Func key to advance to the second function F4 Anl Animal weighing FH Ral oe LA 1 bb 101 118 1 Ire e Press Tare to enter the animal weighing function e To use the Animal Weighing function it is necessary to set the amount of filtering required for the animals to be weighed More active animals will require a higher level of filtering to give a stable result The display will show Filt X where x is a value from 1 to 5 The higher the value the greater the amount of filter will be To increment the value shown press the Func key then press the Tare key to accept it e The display will flash Ani 2 times then show the current weight 0 00 The indicator is now ready to wei
44. limits as described above When the current limits are shown press CE to clear the settings then press Tare to store the zero values 10 5 LIMITS STORING AND RECALLING The indicator can store up to 10 sets of high and low limits in memory along with the weighing units in use including pcs for parts counting and for percent weighing as well as settings for the beeper and bar graph During Check weighing the current limits can be stored or previously stored units can be recalled 24 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 FECALL SEOrE led lli l 140 l dm Press the LIm key If you are already in the check weighing mode the display will ask if you wish to store the current limits by showing SIE or recall another set of limits by showing FECALL The Lim key can be used to toggle between SIE and rECALL SE O Bad 10 1 1610 1 V Bug SSE a Ga kb 1 11 111 T If vou want to store the limits when SIE is displaved press the Tare key The display shows t Enter a number corresponding to the desired memory location 0 to 9 St K will be displayed for 2 seconds indicating the location X where the current limits weighing units and settings for the beeper and bar graph are stored The indicator will continue to work with the current settings as active VA rr ee E KM il il all l iw If you wish to recall any of the pre stored limits press Tare when
45. llowing the provisions of the below stated directives Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Adam Eguipment Co Ltd Bond Avenue Denbigh East Milton Keynes MK1 1SW United Kingdom FCC COMPLIANCE This eguipment 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 eguipment is operated in a commercial environment The eguipment generates uses and can radiate radio freguency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this eguipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be reguired to correct the interference at his own expense Shielded interconnect cables must be emploved with this eguipment to insure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Adam Equipment could void the user s authority to operate the eguipment WEEE COMPLIANCE M SY A rr Luad Acid LN M be led gt Y A T E ej a FE Any Electrical or Electronic Eguipment EEE component or assembly of parts intended to be incorporated into EEE devices as defined by European Directive 2002 95 EEC must be recycled or di
46. lose to the full capacity of the indicator If the mass is different from the displaved value enter the value of the mass in whole numbers The kg or the Ib symbol will be on to show the active unit Press the Tare key when the stable indicator is on The indicator will calibrate to the mass When complete it will display PASS and then either display 8 GAL if entered the calibration section through the Indicator Settings as per section 13 3 or return to normal weighing if entered directly Remove the calibration mass If an error message FAIL H or FAILL is shown re check the calibration and repeat If the error cannot be corrected contact your supplier Adam Eguipment Company 2009 13 PARAMETER SETTINGS Pressing the Func key allows the user to access the parameters for customising the indicator The parameters are split into 4 groups 1 Check weighing parameters 2 RS 232 parameters and 3 Indicator parameters 4 Percent and Animal Weighing Functions 13 1 When Func is pressed display will first show FUNE 1 for Check weighing parameters Enter 2 for RS 232 parameters or 3 for Indicator parameters or 4 for percent weighing and animal weighing or press the Func key to advance through the groups FUNG T FUnG 2 FUNC 3 and HIE 4 Press Tare to enter the desired group of parameters Press Zero to return to the group FUME 1 If vou press Zero aga
47. n zeroing the indicator Zero Enter key is pressed Platform is not installed Improper calibration of the indicator Damaged load cell Damaged Electronics Err 6 A D count is not correct Load cell is damaged when turning the indicator ae Electronics is damaged on Err Percent input error Percent function is entered with no reference mass on the platform Err 8 High limit input error Low limit is set first then the high limit is set lower than the low limit and high limit not equal to zero Err 9 Low limit input error High limit is set first then the low 49 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 limit is set higher than the high limit and low limit not egual to zero FAIL H or FAILL Calibration error Improper calibration should be within 10 of the factory calibration The old calibration data will be retained until the calibration process is complete 50 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 15 SERVICE PARAMETERS 15 1 ACCESS TO PARAMETERS APPROVED INDICATORS Access to the indicator parameters and calibration is controlled in all approved indicators either by limiting access to be after the Calibration Jumper is put on the PCB location J1 pins 1 amp 2 In this case the display will show the passcode request screen P To continue enter a passcode as described below Or if the Calibration and Parameters have been enabled see 15 2 10 the user must enter the c
48. nection If the problem still range the ADC or the load cell exists then the ADC is faulty If not then check may have failed cables and load cells Hr2 A D value is bigger than normal Unplug the load cell connection If the problem still range the ADC or the load cell exists then the ADC is faulty If not then check may have failed cables and load cells Hr 3 Zero point is abnormal when Check ADC counts in parameters for stability or power on verify connections to scale Hr 4 A D value is too small when Ensure load cell is not damaged and that any dead calibrate zero point load is applied Hr 5 Range calibration has failed Check that load cell is wired correctly and is the correct size and output for scale Ensure that correct mass was loaded Hr 6 Weighing value can not be Check load cell for liguid ingress or environmental stabilized in calibration period influences Check battery charge Weighing value is bigger then the maximum weighing Enter A D value display then check whether the ADC is working correctly Ensure that the load cell has not been overloaded Check parameter setting for max value or recalibrate range Weighing display will not show stable value Check the battery for correct charge Plug in different scale to test if problem is with the scale or indicator Ensure increment value setting is not too small Can not turn on the power Ensure that power switch at the rear is
49. ner on the platform or to enter a preset tare value as described in section 10 2 2 During parts counting the display can be changed to show the net weight unit weight and number of parts by each time pressing the Func key Adam Eguipment Company 2009 S P pw A 111 1 1 111 1 5 C LI 111111111 J D kd 11 1141111 lm e To count a different sample quantity press the Count key The display will show the last used sample size Either use this sample size with a different part or enter a new sample size as above e To return to weighing press Unit when KK nes is displayed 21 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 10 4 CHECK WEIGHING Check weighing is a procedure to display an indicator or sound an alarm when the weight on the platform meets or exceeds the values stored in the memory The memory holds values for a high limit and a low limit Either or both the limits can be set by the user NOTE 1 The alarm and the LED bargraph can each be set to OFF See section 13 1 The LCD display will indicate whenever the weight is within or exceeds the limits by showing OK HF or LO Mass on the platform is above the high limit OK Mass is between the limits LO Mass is below the low limit 2 The limits can be locked by the manager A Limit Password must be used to change the limits or recall other limits from memory 3 If Limit Password is enabled then enter the password which
50. nty period should any repairs be necessary the customer must inform the supplier or Adam Eguipment The company or its authorised Technician reserves the right to repair or replace any components at its own discretion Any shipping cost involved in sending the faulty units to a service centre is the customers responsibility The warranty will cease to operate if the eguipment is not returned in the original packaging and with correct documentation for a claim to be processed All claims are at the sole discretion of Adam Equipment This warranty does not cover eguipment where defects or poor performance is due to misuse accidental damage exposure to radioactive or corrosive materials negligence faulty installation unauthorised modifications or attempted repair or failure to observe the reguirements and recommendations as given in this User Manual Repairs carried out under the warranty does not extend the warranty period Components removed during the warranty repairs become the company property of Adam Eguipment The statutory right of the purchaser is not affected by this warranty The terms of this warranty is governed by the Laws of England and Wales For complete details on Warranty Information see the terms and conditions of sale available on our web site 26 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 Manufacturer s Declaration of Conformity This product has been manufactured in accordance with the harmonised European standards fo
51. o flat if you are not using it for a long time you should charge the battery up periodically to make sure the battery does not lose its charge Keep free from vibration Do not place near heavy or vibrating machinery Do not use the indicator in areas with excessive water and don t spray the scale or indicator with water when cleaning Remove all water from the scale and indicator with a clean dry duster cloth X Do not place near open windows air conditioning vents or fans that may cause a draft and unstable readings LA Z T L 1 10 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 3 5 PREPARING TO USE THE INDICATOR SCALE 1 Put the indicator scale on a firm level surface free from vibrations for accurate weight readings 2 Adjust the four levelling feet if installed to set the level of scale platform 3 Avoid operating the indicator in direct sunlight or drafts of any kind 4 Take away any weight that might be on the platform before the indicator is switched on 5 Once the indicator has been switched on it will go through an LCD display test and then re zero to be ready for use 6 Please note when Batt indicator on the display is shown the internal battery needs to be charged 7 All goods weighed should be placed in the centre of the platform for accurate weighing The footprint of the goods being weighed should not extend over the edges of the platform 11 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 4 0 BASIC
52. orrect password to have access See Section 6 0 Entering passcode 0000 will allow calibration as shown in 15 1 entering 1000 will allow access to a limited set of parameters as described in section 6 2 and entering the passcode 2006 will allow access to all parameters as shown in section 15 2 NON APPROVED INDICATORS Non EC Approved indicators will allow entry to the parameters if the Tare key is pressed during the power on cycle The passwords work as above 15 1 USING 0000 TO ENTER THE CALIBRATION PARAMETER Pn When Pn is displayed Enter O00 0 and press Tare UnLoAd Empty the platform by removing the load if there is any and press Tare LoAd 6 KiLoS Load the requested calibration weight and press Tare 51 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 SPAn PASS If Calibration is complete SPAn PASS will be displayed Remove the calibration weight Or SPAn FAiLEd This means calibration has failed Remove the calibration weight and repeat the process IP On Remove the jumper or shorting of the pins whichever is used The indicator will return to normal weighing 15 2 USING 2006 TO ENTER THE SERVICE PARAMETERS Non Approved indicators For the non approved indicator press the Tare key during the display counting when turned on Approved Indicators For the Approved version a jumper can be
53. ould be tared a second time if another type of product was to be added to the first one Again only the weight that is added after Adam Eguipment Company 2009 taring will be displaved xX HOCI NOTE When the container is removed a negative value will be shown If the indicator was tared just before removing the container this value is the gross weight of the container plus all products which were removed The zero indicator will also be on as the platform is back to the same condition it was when Zero was pressed last Press Tare or Zero to remove the tare value and display zero The Net indicator will disappear 10 2 2 Preset Tare not available on GK M Approved Indicators When the indicator is at zero with no weight on the platform it is possible to enter a preset tare e Zero the indicator by pressing Zero The zero indicator will be on e Enter a value using the numeric keys e Press Tare to tare the indicator The value that was entered is stored as the tare value and it is subtracted from the display leaving a negative number on the display 18 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 WEIGHT To determine the weight of a sample first tare an empty container if used then place the sample in the container The display will show the weight and the unit of weight currently in use s LOCHS m A TA TA I Les To change the weighing unit press the Unit key The only alternative weighing unit is pound
54. rgeable battery or mains power source e Lockable keyboard calibration and configuration for security e Selectable digital filtering for stability e Weighing up to 1 15 000 divisions e Supports up to four 350 ohm load cells e Unitof weight can be switched between kg and Ib when enabled If the AE 401 has already been configured for use with a platform then proceed to section 3 3 However if the indicator has not been connected to a platform or configured then it is necessary to first connect the load cells to the indicator as shown in section 3 2 1 then configure and calibrate the scales as described in sections 6 and 7 6 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 3 2 CONNECTIONS 3 2 1 CONNECTION OF LOAD CELL For better performance of the electronic scale make sure to connect the 5 pin round plug to the 5 pin socket firmly and tighten the screw Please see figure 1 1 Pin IN Signal 2 Pin IN Signal Figure 1 3 Pin AGND Shield 4 Pin LE S Excitation Sense 5 Pin E S Excitation Sense Note For 6 wire load cell connect the load cell Excitation and Sense to pin 4 and Excitation and Sense to pin 5 3 2 2 CONNECTION OF RS 232 RS 232 serial interface is a D SUB 9 plug as figure 2 shows 2 Pin RXD 3 Pin TXD Figure 2 5 Pin GND 7 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 3 3 DISPLAY KEYBOARD FUNCTION EES ADAM AE 401 Stable Grogs Ne Zero 096e98 b The keys perform the following func
55. s Counting Scales Digital Weighing Check weighing Scales High performance Platform Scales Crane scales Medical Scales Retail Scales for Price computing For a complete listing of all Adam products visit our website at www adameguipment com Copyright by Adam Eguipment Co Lid All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without the prior permission of Adam Eguipment Adam Eguipment reserves the right to make changes to the technology features specifications and design of the equipment without notice All information contained within this publication is to the best of our knowledge timely complete and accurate when issued However we are not responsible for misinterpretations which may result from the reading of this material The latest version of this publication can be found on our Website www adameguipment com Adam Eguipment Company 2009
56. s Print to recall and then immediately press Print the second time to print the results e To erase the memory press Print to view the total and then immediately press CE to clear the memory 32 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 10 8 2 Automatic Accumulation When the indicator has been set to Automatic Accumulation the value is stored in memory automatically e Place a weight on the platform The beeper will sound when the display is stable indicating the value is accepted Remove the weight e The display will show ACE 1 and then the total in the memory before it returns to zero Adding a 2nd weight will repeat the process e While the weight is on the platform press the Print key to view the values first the accumulation number ACE X and then the total will be shown NOTE 1 The indicator will not show the value when a weight is removed 2 In all cases the display must return to zero or a negative number before another sample can be added to the memory 3 More products can be added and Print be pressed again for up to 99 entries until the capacity of display is exceeded 33 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 11 RS 232 SPECIFICATION The GK indicator is supplied with bi directional RS 232 interface as standard The indicator when connected to a printer or computer outputs the weight with the selected weighing unit through the RS 232 interface Default Specifications RS 232 output of weighing
57. s This can be enabled by the user in the parameters section See section 13 3 10 3 PARTS COUNTING The indicator can be used to count parts based on the average weight of a sample weighed When more parts are added the total number of parts are displaved e If a container is to be used place this container on the platform before entering parts counting and press Tare 0 0000 m 1 1 1 1 16 0 0 0 4 M lu e Press Cnt to enter the Parts Counting mode The display will show the last sample size used For example 10 Pcs s IU a kd 1111 11 11 WA 19 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 20 Page Either place 10 parts on the platform for determining the average piece weight or use a different number of parts For example place 20 parts on the platform press IGE to clear the last values and then enter the value 20 using the numeric keypad s 20 u El 1111 110 b e Press Cnt to weigh the samples and determine an average piece weight If the parts are too light to measure accurately the count may become faulty It is suggested that the samples to be weighed should each weigh more than the resolution of the indicator After the sample has been weighed the indicator will count any other parts added by applying the average piece weight to the weight of the parts to be counted 43 w kd PP 11 1 1181 1 The Tare key works normally during this time so it is possible to tare the display with a contai
58. s experience in the production and sale of electronic weighing eguipment For a complete listing of all Adam scales and balances visit our website at www adameguipment com 28 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 EES ADAM Adam Eguipment GK INDICATOR P N 9264 Revision J1 June 2009 Software Rev V1 xx non Approved indicators rev 2 xx EC Approved indicator 1 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 Easy Reference Model name of the indicator Serial number of the unit Software revision number Displaved when power is first turned on Date of Purchase Name of the supplier and place 2 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ME 5 2 SPECIFICATIONS E 7 3 INSTALLATION BEE 9 3 1 UNPACKING u ua aae IMO ege 9 3 2 Ke ei NU e EE 9 3 3 CONNECTION 10 4 KEYPAD uuu aaa saa kina asss sus asss qhasa s 11 5 DISPLAY EE 13 5 1 SYMBOLS AND INDICATORS 13 6 CALIBRATION COUNTER FOR APPROVED INDICATORS 14 7 BATTERY ua ak ass kl N ARE EN r sassa Za ani 16 8 BACKLIGHT iso i do iron k osu doo OI P 16 9 AUTO POWER OPR xxx sss UI ul KE k kon OSN SK r j 16 J0 SOPERA MON E 17 10 1 ZEROING u a honil 17 10 2 TARING EE 17 UE MEI hd e uui sassa sasaqa ion 17 10 2 2 Preset Tare not available on GK M Approve
59. s the Mode key to enter the mode of automatic zero check and will be displayed Several seconds later the weight of the previous calibration will be displaved such as 150 00kg or if previously aborted 0000 Place the calibration mass to be used on the scale Allow time for the weight to become stable If this mass is the value displaved press Mode key then go to step 9 If the displaved value must be changed press the M Print key and the digit position flashing will move from one digit to the next adjacent Then press Print key to increment the flashing digit increasing from 0 to 9 in a cycle Repeat above operation till a value representing the calibration mass is displayed for example 20 00 then press the Mode key The equipment displays indicating entry into calibration and then reverts to normal weighing 10 Remove the calibration weight and 0 00kg will be displayed on the eguipment At this time zero indicator lights denoting there is nothing being weighed on the measuring station 11 To prevent unauthorised calibration set the jumper on the circuit board at OTT position 23 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 10 0 ERROR MESSAGES AND TROUBLE SHOOTING Error Possible Causes Suggestions Messages Er E The memory has failed Turn off power switch at the rear of the scale and wait for ten seconds Turn on again Ari A D value is less than normal Unplug the load cell con
60. sposed using technigues that do not introduce hazardous substances harmful to our health or the environment as listed in Directive 2002 95 EC or amending legislation Battery disposal in Landfill Sites is more regulated since July 2002 by regulation 9 of the Landfill England and Wales Regulations 2002 and Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 27 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 Copyright by Adam Eguipment Co Ltd All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without the prior permission of Adam Eguipment Adam Eguipment reserves the right to make changes to the technology features specifications and design of the eguipment without notice All information contained within this publication is to the best of our knowledge timely complete and accurate when issued However we are not responsible for misinterpretations which may result from the reading of this material The latest version of this publication can be found on our Website Many aspects of design and internal operation of these scales are protected by Trade Mark and Patent Protection Head Office Adam Eguipment Co Ltd Bond Avenue Milton Keynes MK1 1 SW United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1908 274545 Fax 44 0 1908 641339 sales adameguipment co uk For regional office worldwide visit www adameguipment com ADAM EOUIPMENT is an ISO 9001 2000 certified global company with more than 35 year
61. such items is as follows e Main Power cord or adaptor for e In use cover USA versions e Printer etc e Replacement Battery 60 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 17 SERVICE INFORMATION This manual covers the details of operation If you have a problem with the indicator that is not directly addressed by this manual then contact your supplier for assistance In order to provide further assistance the supplier will need the following information which should be kept ready A Details of your company Name of your company Contact person s name Contact telephone e mail fax or any other methods B Details of the unit purchased This part of information should always be available for any future correspondence We suggest vou to fill in this form as soon as the unit is received and keep a print out in your record for ready reference Model name of the indicator GK Serial number of the unit Software revision number Displaved when power is first turned on Date of Purchase Name of the supplier and place C Brief description of the problem Include any recent history of the unit For example Has it been working since it s delivered Has it been in contact with water Damaged from a fire Electrical Storms in the area Dropped on the floor etc 61 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 18 WARRANTY INFORMATION Adam Equipment offers Limited Warranty Parts and Labo
62. the Count Key for 4 seconds The display will go directly to S1 Un e Press Func to view the list of parameters e Press Tare to enter a parameter Press Func to view the options for the parameter settings e Press Tare to confirm the change and then advance to the next parameter by pressing the Func key e Press Zero to return to the group FUNC 3 If vou press Zero again the indicator will exit the User Parameter section and return to normal weighing This group of parameters are used to control the operation of the indicator Parameter Description Options Default setting 1 Un Enable or disable weighing Kg kg units will not allow to Ib disable all units at least one has to be enabled 2 bl Backlight set to always on EL OFF EL AU always off or automatic on EL on whenever a weight is placed ora key is pressed EL AU 46 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 3 AoF Auto Off Disable or set SLP 0 SLP 0 time increment to turn off Ga SLP 1 the indicator SIP 5 SLP 10 S4 dt Set Time and Date format Enter the time 00 00 00 and settings manually mm dd yy Enter the date manually 5 diS Display all weights or only ALL ALL when stable StAb 6 Fi Filter setting to slow SLOW nor normal or fast nor FASt 1 SPS Scale Password If it is H 0000 anything other than 0000 then the user must enter the password to gain access
63. tions KEYS FUNCTION 0 1 On Off function r gt Tare the scale 37 Zero setting of the scale range of zero set is 2 of total Mode Change weighing functions and weight display On off of background lighting M Print Accumulative printing of current weight Print Printing of current weight 8 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 The AE 401 indicator has the following LCD symbols Bat Battery needs charging Stable The weight is stable Gross Gross weight is displaved NET A weight has been tared the display is showing the net weight Tare The scale has been tared Zero The scale is at zero LCD display symbols jm Zero indication Battery il TR Tare Weight HL Hold Function is active V px ish de h dan Net weight Oz oz unit ih Gross Weight Lb unit g Ib 9 Page Adam Equipment Company 2008 3 4 LOCATING AND PROTECTING YOUR INDICATOR SCALE In order to keeps your indicator functioning at its best we suggest that vou do the following d V Leg Avoid extremes of temperature Do not place in direct sunlight or near air conditioning vents Make sure the unit is located on a strong table and free from vibration Avoid unstable power sources Do not use near large users of electricity such as welding equipment or large motors Do not let the balance battery g
64. to any of the indicator parameter settings Must be entered twice when asked When complete it will display done 8 CAL Calibration Calibrate the indicator to a platform See Section 10 0 47 Page Adam Equipment Company 2009 13 4 PERCENT WEIGHING AND ANIMAL WEIGHING See section 10 7 and 10 8 for details of these special weighing modes Parameter Description Options Default setting H PCI This parameter allows the None Enabled user to enter the Percent always weighing Function See Section 10 7 F4 Anl Enter the Animal Weighing Set the filter value Enabled mode of operation See Always section 10 8 48 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2009 14 ERROR MESSAGES During the initial power on testing or during operation the indicator may show an error message The meaning of the error messages is described below If an error message is shown repeat the step that caused the message If the error message is still shown then contact your dealer for support ERROR DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE CAUSES CODE Err 1 Time input Error Invalid time entry such as 268910 for the time format H m S Err 2 Date input Error 34th day of a month is an invalid entry Err 4 Initial Zero is greater than Weight on the platform when turning allowed 4 of maximum the indicator on capacity when power is Pay S Excessive weight on the platform turned on or when the O whe
65. turned on Plug in the adapter and check that the POWER LED on the front of the indicator is lit Test voltage on the battery to ensure that it is charging above 6 volts Check load cell and RS232 connection to see if any are shorted 24 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 11 0 SPECIFICATIONS A D conversion speed 40 times sec Internal resolution ratio 400 000 External resolution ratio 1 1000 1 15000 Power supply DC6V1 2Ah Rechargeable battery And AC DC 12V 500mA adapter power Non linear error lt 0 016 F S Range of signal input of 0 20mV the transducer Input range of load cell 0 20 mv Load cell excitation BV DC Load cell drive capacity up to 4 3500 or 10000 load cells Display 7 digit LCD with background lighting display with digit height of 22mm Calibration Lockable keyboard calibration Symbol indication battery stable gross weight net weight tare deduction zero set carat ounce pound kilogram Power consumption 0 1VA Overall dimension 210 x 140 x 88 mm Net weight 0 8 kg Operating temperature 0C 40C Operating humidity lt 85 RH 25 Page Adam Eguipment Company 2008 12 0 WARRANTY STATEMENT Adam Eguipment offers Limited Warranty Parts and Labor for the components failed due to defects in materials or workmanship Warranty starts from the date of delivery During the warra
66. ur for the components failed due to defects in materials or workmanship Warranty starts from the date of delivery During the warranty period should any repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform its supplier or Adam Equipment Company The company or its authorised Technician reserves the right to repair or replace the components at any of its workshops depending on the severity of the problems However any freight involved in sending the faulty units or parts to the service centre should be borne by the purchaser The warranty will cease to operate if the equipment is not returned in the original packaging and with correct documentation for a claim to be processed All claims are at the sole discretion of Adam Equipment This warranty does not cover equipment where defects or poor performance is due to misuse accidental damage exposure to radioactive or corrosive materials negligence faulty installation unauthorised modifications or attempted repair or failure to observe the requirements and recommendations as given in this User Manual Repairs carried out under the warranty does not extend the warranty period Components removed during the warranty repairs become the company property The statutory right of the purchaser is not affected by this warranty The terms of this warranty is governed by the UK law For complete details on Warranty Information see the terms and conditions of sale available on our web site 62 Pa

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