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SERIES

K3 / K3P / K3i / K3i PrinterMK3 / MK3 Printer

S3/ S5i / TCamel 2T

OPERATION MANUAL

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INDEX English

Warning 4

Features 4

Options 6

Package contents 6

Assembly 6

Display description 7

Touch pad description 8

Connections 9

Platform 1 connection 10

RS-232 10

Unit reset 11

Using the tare 11

Normal Tare 11

Fixed tare 12

Stored Tare Values 12

Using the TARE memory 13

Auto-tare Function 14

Activating the function 14

Using the function 15

Regular weighing 15

Weight sum total 16

Individual counter function 17

Sampling 17

Counting 18

Individual weight counter 19

Weight test (Control +/-) 20

Memorising weight limits and response mode 21

Warning Mode selection 22

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Selecting Warning Mode 22

Activating the Limit (+/-) function 23

Product code (Item) 24

Manual function 24

Scanner function 26

Advanced functions 26

Activating the display’s light 26

Hold Last Weight Value (Auto Hold) 27

Auto-Off function 28

Auto Tare 28

Activate the Auto Tare function 28

Using the Auto Tare 29

Zero Memory (memory slots) 29

Stability Filter 30

Sound activation 31

Activate auxiliary measuring units 31

Blocking the Touchpad 32

A/D converter check function 32

Internal test 33

RS-232C Data output configuration 33

Printing format 35

Guarantee 42

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ENGLISH

WARNINg

• Unplug the power supply before installing or disconnecting the unit.

• Before using the device, make sure the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to your network’s voltage. If it doesn’t do not plug the device into the electrical network.

• Before using the device, make sure the power cord is not obstructed or bent. It must be free of any tension.

• This precision scale must be used only in the environmental conditions specified in this user manual.

• This device should not be used in explosion hazard areas or in other unstable environments.

• Do not place the scale close to any source of heat or under direct sun light.

• Keep the scale away from other electromagnetic radiation sources. This may affect the precision of the dial’s reading.

• When the low battery warning appears the battery must be recharged as soon as possible. A battery left uncharged for extended periods of time may get damaged and stop functioning.

• When changing the battery, make sure that the (+) and (-) poles are properly connected to the corresponding positions.

FEATURES

• Large liquid crystal display with backlit illumination in selectable colour.

• Menu with colour indicators when activating a function.

• Cross shaped touchpad for an intuitive use of the menu.

• 4 weighing units.

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• Liquid and dust IP-67 protection.

• Hermetic cell connectors, feed and options.

• Reversible panel display allows placing the device on a table or on the wall without requiring any additional parts (except for the k3i model, which needs wall support).

• Regular and fixed tare.

• Memory for 20 numerical weight tares.

• Memory for 20 weight limits to control +/-.

• Memory for 100 products for the part counter.

• Imprint of 3 heading lines with four different selectable font sizes.

• Imprint of 2 bottom lines with four different selectable font sizes.

• Memorisable article codes for printing 6 alpha-numeric characters.

• Imprint of batch number in tickets available.

• Imprint in Spanish, English, French and German.

• Imprint of total ticket amount (selectable).

• 10 step linear calibration and selectable gravity adjustment.

• High/OK/Low Authentication Function with 3 lights and audio indication.

• Network adapter with a 3.5m cable.

• Automatic unplugging (adjustable).

• Rechargeable battery (optional in K3T Series).

• RS-232 PC and printer data outlet (optional in K3T Series).

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OPTIONS

• External tare input (pedal or switch).

• Printing out date and time on tickets (optional).

PACKAgE CONTENTS

• 1 Scale.

• 2 weighing platforms (if the entire equipment package is purchased).

• 2 Columns (optional).

• 1 Network adapter 220V/9V.

• 1 User guide.

• Rechargeable battery (optional for K3T).

ASSEMbLy

Place the platform over a flat surface without any objects that might interfere

in the weighing process.

Unblock the platform by removing or loosening the blocking screws. Follow

the instructions in the attached unblocking guide.

Insert the cell cable through the column until it reaches the column’s upper

side.

Place the column (optional) inside the column support and adjust the screws

to block it and fix it.

Place the scale on the top side of the column, adjusting it to the support the

fixing screws.

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Insert the power cable to connection “C1”, and the plug it into the power

outlet. Do not use other cables besides the included one as it may damage

the unit’s inner circuits.

Plug the power cable to a 110V or 220V electrical network outlet. It supports

dual voltage supply.

The auto-test will last a couple of seconds afterwards the scale will light up

and show a zero value when you press the button.

The scale is now ready to use. Please read this manual carefully before trying

to adjust the scale.

DISPLAy DESCRIPTION

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TOUCh PAD DESCRIPTION

Power on/Power off. Press this button to turn on the scale. When the

scale is on, pressing this button for approximately one second, will

turn off the scale.

Weight Unit change. Press this button to change the weight unit.

In menu mode, it will work as an escape (return to normal mode)

function. By keeping this button pressed for over one second it starts

the part counter mode.

gross/Net button. When the tare is used, pressing this button will

show the total weight. Pressing it again will show the net weight.

By keeping it pressed for over a second it automatically selects the

“Weight limit” mode.

PLU button. Press this button to enter the menu, and to have access to

previously stored values of weight limits, part counters, tares and other

useful functions. By keeping this button pressed for over a second, it

enters the factory mode which is only accessible to authorised users

and is password protected.

Zero button. It sets the scale to zero, correcting possible deviations.

The platform must be empty to perform this function. By pressing this

button for over a second, it shows the display test, capacity, division

and software version.

Tare button. Pressing this button once will subtract the weight of any

container located on the platform. It returns to zero automatically once

the container is removed. Pressing this button twice will memorise

the tare weight until the tare button is pressed again. Keeping this

button pressed will give you access to the tare memory.

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MR and left arrow. Press this arrow to show the total accumulated

weight. In menu mode, it verifies the selected adjustment value, and

returns to the previous menu.

M+ and right arrow. Press this arrow to have the device memorise the

value shown on the display. It also sends the ticket data in ticket mode

to the printer. In menu mode it shows the next function.

Clock and top arrow. Press this arrow to visualize time and date.

MC and bottom arrow. Press this arrow to erase the stored weighing

memory. In menu mode it decreases the value displayed.

Enter. Confirms the selection made in program mode, and sends current

weight data to the printer (simple mode). By pressing this button for 5

seconds, it will activate the block/unblock function of the touchpad.

CONNECTIONS

AC/DC: Power connections.

Option: Optional.

RS-232: Double RS-232C data and tare output (optional for K3T).

C1: Platform 1 connection

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Platform 1 connection

Multipin mobile connector.

Male chassis socket P700 (7-pin).

Load Cell A Load Cell b

PIN 1 SIG - Blue White

PIN 2 SIG + Brown Green

PIN 3 SHIELD Shield Shield

PIN 4 EXC - Black Black

PIN 5 SENSE - - Blue

PIN 6 EXC + Red Red

PIN 7 SENSE + - Yellow

RS-232

Multipin mobile connector.

Male chassis socket P700 (8-pin).

4 RxD

5 TxD

6 GND

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UNIT RESET

If the platform is empty and the display is not showing a value of zero, press

to reset it.

USINg ThE TARE

Normal Tare

Place a container over the platform. The scale will show its weight. When

pressing the scale will show the “0” value as it will subtract the object’s

weight. Now you can place other objects inside the container, and the display

will show its net weight.

You can find out the total weight (gross weight) by pressing . To visualise

the net weight, press the button again.

The tare weight will be automatically subtracted when the object is removed

from the container.

Note: If there are significant fluctuations in temperature the scale may not show

the value of 0. If that happens press the button to correct the situation.

Maximum tare range: The tare weight cannot exceed the scale’s maximum capacity.

The usable available capacity of the platform is calculated by subtracting the current

tare weight from the maximum capacity. Usable capacity = max.cap - tare.

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Fixed tare

Place a container on the platform. The scale will show its weight. Press two times. The scale will now show the “0” value, subtracting the container’s

weight. Now you can place other objects in the container and the display will

show its net weight.

You can find out the total weight (gross weight) by pressing . To visualise

the net weight, press the button again.

To clear the tare value, remove all objects from the weighing platform, and

press . The display will show zero.

Stored Tare Values

The device can store 20 numeric values for different tares in its memory. In

order to store tares follow the procedure:

1. Press the button. The display will show the message “n Item”.

Press the button several times until the display shows “TLUPro”.

2. Press the button. The display will show the last memory used (for

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example “ILU 01”). The last two digits indicate the memory slot number.

3. Once the position of the memory slot you wish to use is selected.

4. Press the button, it will appear as a number on the display.

5. To modify it and enter the tare’s weight value, use the and

buttons to select the number required.

6. To move to a digit on the right, press the button. To modify the value,

use the and buttons. If you need to modify any digits located

to the left, press until the desired digit flickers, then change its value.

7. To exit, press the button and the tare weight will be memorised.

8. If you need to memorise more tares, press again, and follow the

procedure above.

9. After confirming the last memorised tare value, the message “ILUPro”

will appear. Press the button to exit and return to weighing mode.

Using the TARE memory

Free the platform of any weight. In weighing mode, press the button for

more than a second. The “TLU XX” message appears. XX is the last memorised

tare slot. To access other memory positions, use the cursors and to

navigate the tare memory until locating the slot you wish to use.

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To confirm press the button. The display will show the value of the

memorised tare with a negative sign. Now you can place the product in the

platform and the tare will be subtracted from the weight value showing the

net weight.

It’s possible to do this with an object on the platform. Then the display will

show the net weight value.

Auto-tare Function

This function allows the automatic recognition of the tare, so the container

can be filled and emptied without any need to press the button.

The scale detects the weight of the container on the platform, and prepares

to weight the next product inside the container or box.

Activating the function

To use this function you must first activate the Auto-tare function:

1. Press the button. The display will show the “n Item” message.

Press the button several times until the display shows “AUT-t”

2. Press the button. The display will show a single digit in the last position:

0. Deactivated function.

1. Activated function.

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3. Press the button to confirm. Press the button to return to

weighing mode.

Using the function

1. Place the container or box on the platform. The scale will perform the

function. The display will show 0 and the tare symbol will be activated.

2. Place the object or objects inside the container or box. The display will

show the net weight, then it will subtract the tare’s or container’s weight.

3. Remove the container object from the platform. The display will clear the

tare value and display zero.

4. To weight another product, repeat the procedure. You can repeat it

indefinitely, without having to press any buttons on the scale.

REgULAR WEIghINg

Turn on the scale by pressing the button.

The display on the scale will shows a moving circle. After a few seconds it will

show the zero value.

If there is an object on the platform, the display will show the object’s weight.

For extremely small values the weight will be rounded down to the scale’s

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zero value.

Press the button to select the weighing unit you want to use. Kg or g are

shown by default, depending on the unit’s configuration.

Place the object on the platform. The display will show the object’s weight.

This value must be read when the “stability” symbol is on, in the lower left

corner of the display.

WEIghT SUM TOTAL

This function sums up all individual weighing operations, and shows the total value.

To use this function place the object you want to weigh, and when the display

shows the stable weight value (stability circle must be on), press the button.

The displayed weight value will now be added. When the printer is plugged in

it will print the header (if pre-set in the ticket) as well as the first weight value.

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Remove the object from the platform.

To weigh another object, make sure the display has returned to zero and the

stability symbol is on.

Press the button again and the second weighing value will also be added

(it will be printed on a different ticket if the printer is plugged in and set up)

You can keep weighing objects following the same procedure.

To get the sum total value, press the button and the screen will display

the total value (when the printer is plugged in and set up, it will print the

bottom of the ticket with the footer, if it’s enabled)

You can keep adding weighing values, and checking the total value. To erase

the memory, press the button, and the added value will be erased.

INDIVIDUAL COUNTER FUNCTION

This mode is used to count items of similar weight. After carrying out a

sample weighing, the scale will memorise the individual weight of the pieces.

Then it will display the total number of pieces placed simultaneously on the

platform.

Sampling

To carry out the sample weighing, the scale must be showing 0 and the platform

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must be empty. Press and hold the button until the screen shows “10” or

another flashing value.

This is the number of pieces you can place on the platform to do the sampling.

If the pieces are small, it’s recommended you put more than 10 pieces in

order to increase the unit’s precision. To do this, press the button to

increase the sampling value until 20, 30, 50 or 100 is displayed. To reduce it,

press the button.

Once the required value is selected count the number of pieces indicated on

the display and press the button. The display will stop flashing and show

the sampling value.

Counting

Place the pieces you want to count on the weighing platform. They should have

the same individual weight as the previous sampling. You can place the pieces

within a container if its tare is already set up (check the Using the Tare section).

The screen will show the total number of pieces.

To return to weighing mode using your standard weighing unit press the

button.

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If you want to return to the individual counter function, and count pieces of

the same weight used earlier, press the button several times until the

display shows the “PCS” symbol.

Individual weight counter

Set the display to individual counter mode (“PCS” symbol and stability

indicator should be on) and press the button.

Press the button three times. The “CLUPro” message will appear.

The digits to the right indicate there are 100 memory slots available (from

00 to 99).

Use the and buttons to select the required value of the flashing

digit. The or arrows allow you to select the next digit. With the

and buttons select the required memory slot value.

Then press the button.

The display will show the “CLUPro” message again. Press the button to

exit and return to counter mode.

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Keep the button pressed to access the memory database and retrieve a

positon. The display will show “CLU XX”. XX is the memory slot.

Use the and buttons to increase or decrease the flashing digits

value. Use the and buttons to select the right or left digit.

Once the required memory slot is selected, press the button to confirm.

The scale is now set up using the selected memory slot.

You can now start counting pieces by placing them on the platform or into a

container. The container’s tare must already be set up.

WEIghT TEST (CONTROL +/-)

This is a useful function to separate groups of products by weight. It allows

you to discard products that are below a specific weight or exceed it.

The scale shows a bar with a left (negative) side, and a right (positive) side. The

centre indicates accepted products. It also indicates the operation outcome

through three colour lights on the display. When the sample is between the

established limits, the weight is visualised in green. If the sample’s weight

exceeds these limits, its weight is shown in red and vice versa if it’s below the

limit its weight is shown in yellow colour.

The graphic indicates if each product is within the acceptable preprogramed

deviation, if it isn’t the scale will signal an audio warning. The additional

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option of a relay card is available. It enables the connection of external

warning or control devices.

The scale has 20 memory slots assigned to this function.

Memorising weight limits and response mode

1. Press the button and the scale will display the message “PLUPro”.

Press the button to proceed. The display will show the function’s

memory slot to the right.

2. To access the required memory slot, use the and buttons to

adjust the position until you find the one required.

3. Press the button to proceed.

4. Choose the nominal value. Use the and buttons to scroll

through positions until you find the one required. Use the and

buttons to select the right or left digit. Press the button to proceed

when ready.

5. Now you can choose the top increment value for each scale display

segment. Select the value by performing the procedure above using the

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arrow buttons.

6. Press the button to proceed when ready.

7. Perform the same operation with the bottom increment. This value is

usually the same as the top increment. In some cases it can be different

and it must be specified.

Warning Mode selection

Warning mode must be set up for the limit function. The scale will notify you

if the weight is within the specified limits or not. It produces a beeping sound

as a warning. There are two settings for warning mode:

1. Warning when the weight is outside of the specified limits.

2. Warning when the weight is within the limits.

Use the and arrows to choose the desired value and press the

button to proceed.

Selecting Warning Mode

The unit can emit a warning by sounding a continuous or a single short

whistle. To configure the type of warning signal use the and

arrows to select the desired value and then press the button to proceed.

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1. No sound.

2. A single “BEEP”.

3. A continuous “BEEEEEEP”.

Press the button to confirm the settings and exit with the button.

The scale returns to regular weighing mode.

Activating the Limit (+/-) function

1. Keep the pressed until seeing the “hi-Lo X”. “X” indicates if the

function is activated or not.

2. To activate it, use the and arrows and choose one of the

following options:

1. Limit function on.

2. Limit function off.

3. Press the button to proceed. The display will show the “PLU XX”

message. XX is the memory slot used.

4. Choose one of the slots, using the , , and buttons, to

modify the flashing value.

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5. Confirm the selection pressing the button. Press the button to exit.

6. Place the object on the platform. The scale will illuminate a part of

the bottom bar (and the display colour will be green, yellow or red),

depending on the weight value and the memorised limits. One of the (+)

or (-) symbols will also appear. If the weight is within the selected limits,

it will light the central bar value and the corresponding colour.

PRODUCT CODE (ITEM)

Manual function

This function is used to memorise a product code. It must have a maximum

of 6 alpha-numeric characters. There is a maximum of a 100 item codes that

can be memorised.

Press the button. The display will show the “n Item” message. Press

the button.

The three digits to the right correspond to the memory slot of each code

from 1 to 100. To memorise one of them, use the and arrows to

choose each digit. Use the and arrows to move left or right. Following

this procedure you can select a memory slot, for example number 1: “001”.

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Press the button. You will see a flashing arrow to the left.

The first character is highlighted by a flashing underscore. You can modify it

with the and buttons to select the one required. The values are

shown according to the following order:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

1234567890,’.:-_@

You can enter lower and upper case letters, numbers and symbols. The

battery symbol now indicates the letter type according to the following order:

numbers and symbols

lower case letters

upper case letters

To change the letter case press the button when editing (Lower and

upper case letters are visualised in the same way. To figure out what case it

is, see the indicator in the battery bars).

To scroll left or right, use the and buttons.

Follow the instructions above to edit all characters. Press the button to confirm.

When you return to regular weighing mode you can upload the code of

any of the 100 memorised items. Press the button, and immediately

press . Now you can choose the code of the required item and it will stay

programmed following the procedure above.

When a printer with a data output is connected and properly set up you will

get a ticket with the PLU code specified.

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Scanner function

This device allows uploading an item code through a scanner with a RS232C

output, connected to the optional COM2 data input/output.

This is a simple function. Once the scanner is connected to the COM2 port

proceed to scan the bar code of the product. The scale will now memorise the

last 6 digits of the code.

The code will be printed automatically along with the weight on the same

printing line. To change it you can scan another code. The scale will always

memorise the last scanned code.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

To access the functions menu, press the button and the display will

show the “PLU XX” message.

Activating the display’s light

After following the instructions above press the button several times until

you see the bl-SET message.

Select one of the following options using the and arrows.

On - Light always on.

Off - Light always off.

Auto - Automatic light.

It turns off after the stability indicator is on for 5 seconds.

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Press to confirm the selected function. To exit press the button.

hold Last Weight Value (Auto hold)

Press the button to access the function menu. The display will show the

“PLU XX” message.

Press the button, until the display shows “hold X”. The “X” digit

corresponds to the memorised option. To change it press the and

buttons, according to the following values:

1. Function off.

2. Visualise the highest value (peak value)

3. Keep the weight value. Press the button to disable.

4. Keep value on the display until the weight is moved away.

5. Keep value on the display until other object is put on the platform,

indicating the second object’s weight.

Press the button to confirm and the button to exit.

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Auto-Off function

To access the function menu, press the button and the display will show

“PLU XX”.

Press the button until the display shows “AUt-0”. Press the button to proceed.

The display will show a digit to the right, according to the following values:

1. Auto-Off function DISABLED.

2. Turn off after 1 minute idle.

3. Turn off after 2 minutes idle.




In order to change the setting’s value press the and buttons and

confirm with .

Press the button to exit.

Auto Tare

Activate the Auto Tare function

This function automatically sets the container’s tare weight with no need to

press any additional buttons. The scale will only show the net weight of the

objects being weighed.

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To activate the function, press the button, then press repeatedly the

button until the display shows Aut-t 0.

Set the right digit to “1” to activate the function. Use the arrow to set

value.

Confirm with and exit with .

Using the Auto Tare

Make sure the display is showing “0” and there are no objects on the platform.

Place an empty container or box on the platform.

The scale will show the tare weight and automatically perform the Tare function.

The value “0” will appear and then the tare indicator will show on the display.

Place an object in the container. The scale will show the net value (object’s

weight).

If the box and its content are taken away, the scale will void the tare and the

value “0” will appear.

You can perform the previous operation as many times as required. The scale

will determine the container automatically until the function is disabled.

Zero Memory (memory slots)

Certain applications use the zero value not only in temporary memory but

when permanently stored.

To enable the function, press the button, then press the button for about

5 seconds until the word “UNITS” appear. Press the button, “MEM 0” is going

to appear. Press and then press to set the right digit to the value of “1”.

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Now “MEM 1” is going to appear. Press and then to exit the menu.

Now you can set the empty memory slot to zero. Press the button for 4

seconds, and the display will show zero.

To avoid incorrect zero settings, it’s recommended to go back to the previous

menu. When “MEM 0” appears, press the button and then to

change to “MEM 0-1”. Press again to proceed and to exit the menu.

To disable storage container mode and turn back to regular mode, press

and then press for 5 seconds, until the word “Units” appears. Press the

button, “MEM 0” will appear. Press to change to “1“, then press

and the “NrSt 0” message will appear. Press the button to change the

function to “1” and proceed. Press the button to exit the menu.

Stability Filter

You can increase the scale stability using filters. This is especially useful

in adverse environmental conditions, or when weighing unstable or heavy

objects.

To access the function, press the button. The display will show “PLU XX”.

Press the button until you see the “FiLTEr” message displayed. Press to proceed. A digit will be shown to the right, according to the following values:

Filter 0 - Factory programming (for qualified personnel only)

Filter 1 - For stable environments (quick response)

Filter 2 - For not very stable environments (average response)

Filter 3 - For unstable environments (not very quick)

Filter 4 - For very unstable environments (slow)

Filter 5 - For highly unstable environments (very slow)

Filter 6 - For extreme environments

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To change, press the and buttons.

Proceed with the button.

To exit, press the button.

Sound activation

The touchpad has an option to enable sound when pressing the buttons. This

sound can be disabled if not required. To enable the option, press the button, and then press until you see the “bEEP” message on the display.

Press the button to proceed. Select the digit to the right using the button. You can choose from the options:

1. Sound disabled

2. Sound enabled

Activate auxiliary measuring units

Use this function to enable or disable the use of pounds and ounces

measurement units. You can also use this function to enable or disable the

individual part counter function (PCS).

Press the button, then, find the word “Unit” using the arrow.

Proceed with the button.

The display will indicate “lb” which corresponds to the first unit. It is followed by

0 or 1, which indicates if the unit is activated or deactivated respectively. Press

the button to change the value, and immediately press to proceed.

The word “OZ” will appear standing for ounces. Perform the procedure above

in order to activate or deactivate it. When the procedure is done press the

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button to get to the “PCS” unit which corresponds to the individual part

counter function.

Perform the same procedure. When the task is complete confirm the changes

with the button.

To exit the menu, and return to the regular mode, press the button.

If you press the repeatedly, the deactivated units will not appear.

blocking the Touchpad

It is possible to block all the buttons, except for , and , which

are commonly used. This way the user doesn’t have easy access to the

configuration menu and cannot modify the scale settings by accident.

To block the touchpad, press the button for 5 seconds until the display shows

the “Lock” message. Now, only the , and buttons will be active.

To activate the touchpad again, press the button for 5 seconds until the

display shows the “Unlock” message. Now, the touchpad is activated again.

A/D converter check function

This function shows the reading of the Analogical/Digital converter, in

order to check the proper function of the scale, together with the connected

weighing cell(s).

This is used for maintenance checks and to identify possible malfunction

without having to bring the scale to a certified repair centre.

To visualise the converter reading press the button, and immediately

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the button, until you see the “ICouNT” message displayed.

Press the button to proceed. The screen will show a 6 digit number that

will usually be moving up or down.

To exit this function, press the button and then press .

Internal test

This function turns on the full display. This is done to check its state, capacity,

resolution and device software version. In this mode, press and hold the

“ZERO” button for two seconds, the display will show all display items one

by one. Once the visualisation is done, it will return to regular working mode.

RS-232C DATA OUTPUT CONFIgURATION

The equipment has a standard data output and an additional data output.

To access the configuration settings, press the button and then press

the button until you see the “UArt” message.

Press the button to proceed. You will see the following options for data

transmission speed:

br 001 – 1200 bauds

br 002 – 2400 bauds

br 004 – 4800 bauds

br 009 – 9600 bauds

br 019 – 19200 bauds

br 038 – 38400 bauds

br 057 – 56800 bauds

br 058 – 115000 bauds

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Choose the required option with the and buttons, confirm your

selection with .

The message “Lr-P 0..2” will appear (Port redirection to simple ticket; 0 =

deactivated, 1 = send by standard port, 2 = send by port 2, internal use).

Select the desired option with the and buttons, proceed with .

The message “ItMP 0..2” will appear (Port redirection to detailed ticket; 0 =

deactivated, 1 = send by standard port, 2 = send by port 2, internal use).


The message “PC-P 0..2” will appear (Port redirection for PC – continuous

transmission to PC ; 0 = deactivated, 1 = send by port 1, 2 = send by port 2, internal use).


The message “doLP 0..2” will appear (Port redirection for PC – send through dollar

command $; 0 = deactivated, 1 = send by port 1, 2 = send by port 2, internal use).


The message “rEPP 0..2” will appear (Redirection from the repeating remote

port ; 0 = deactivated, 1 = send by port 1, 2 = send by port 2, internal use).


The message “bC-P 0..2” will appear (Bar code reader, 0 = desactivado, 1 = send

by port 1 do not use, 2 = send by port 2, standard).


The message “Smod 0..2” will appear (Ticket type; 0 = deactivated, 1 = Simple

ticket 1 , 2 = Detailed ticket).

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PRINTINg FORMAT

The printer data output can be set up with 5 different printing formats,

according to the following versions:

Format 1

Format 2

Format 3

-‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ Tare: 0.000 kg Net W.: 0.500 kg Weight No.: #00010

-‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ Gross W.: 0.500 kg Tare: 0.000 kg Net W.: 0.500 kg Weight No.: #00011

-‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ Quantity: 65 u Net W.: 0.500 kg Gross W.: 0.500 kg Tare: 0.000 kg Unit weight: 0.008 kg Weight No.: #00012

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Format 4

Format 5

To select the required format press the button with the scale in weighing mode.

Then, press the button until the display shows the “PrnFrm” message.

Press the button to modify the output format, from 1 to 5, according to the

models shown above. To use a specific model, select its number by pressing

the and buttons.

Press the button to confirm the selection. The display will now show the

“LFn” message, with two additional digits. Those represent the number of

empty lines that will be printed after the data block. If you set it to 1 or 0, the

printer won’t leave any space between the data blocks. If you choose a higher

value (for example 10), the printer will leave 10 lines after printing.

Select the required value using the and buttons. Use the and

-‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ Quantity: 65 u Net W.: 0.500 kg Gross W.: 0.500 kg Unit weight: 0.008 kg Weight No.: #00013

-‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ -‐ Deviation: - 0.500 kg Standard weight: 0.500 kg Weight limit: 1.000 kg Weight no.: #00014

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buttons to modify the adjacent digit.

Confirm the final value with the button.

The message “Lan” will appear, followed by a number indicating the printing

language. Select one of the following numbers for:

0. English

1. Spanish

2. French

3. German

Press the and buttons to choose the desired language. Confirm

your choice with the button.

The message “tPrn 0.. 1” will appear (Heading impression. 0 = Heading disabled

Set, 1 = Heading enabled).


The message “hEAd 0..1” will appear (Heading impression. 0 = Heading disabled,

1 = Heading enabled).


The message “Sdate 0..1” will appear (Show date and hour in ticket; 0= Not show,

1 = show).


The message “Stot 0..1” will appear (Show subtotal in ticket; 0= Not show, 1 =

show).


The message n “tqt 0..1” will appear (Impression of ticket number; 0= Not

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show, 1 = show).


The message “n tqt 0..1” will appear (Impression of ticket number; 0= Not

show, 1 = show).


A ticket number for the first ticket will appear. From there on the ticket

numbers will start increasing. Press the and buttons to modify

each digit. Use the and buttons to scroll to the ticket number of your

choice.

Confirm with the key.

The message “n lot 0..1” will appear (Batch number impression; 0= Not show,

1 = show).


Enter the batch number following the previous indications. Confirm with .

The message “Lin 0..4” will appear (1st line impression; 0= print, 1 = small letter

size, 2 = double height letter size, 3 = Double width letter size, 4 = Double width and

double height letter size).

Note: In the simple width size (options 1 and 2) the unit will print 32 charac-

ters. In double width sizes (options 3 and 4) it will only print 16 characters,

even if more than 16 characters were set up to appear. To center the charac-

ters in line, you must leave blank spaces where necessary.

Select the option of your choice with the and buttons. Confirm

with .

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The line will appear with the default characters (the factory’s name is printed

by default). You can modify these characters.

The first character is shown with a flashing underscore. With the or button you can modify it according to the next table and in that same

order:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

1234567890,’.:-_@

You can put lower and upper case letters, numbers and symbols. The battery

symbol now indicates the letter type as follows:

numbers and symbols

lower case letters

upper case letters

To change the type of letter, press the button when editing (Lower and

upper case letters are visualised in the same way. To figure out what case it

is, see the indicator in the battery bars).

To scroll use the and buttons.

Edit all characters as needed. Press the button to confirm the line’s

content.

The message “Lin 2..1” will appear (line 1 impression; 0= print, 1 = small letter



Edit the second ticket line as described above. Once the editing is finished

proceed with the button.

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Edit the third ticket line as described above. Once the editing is finished pro-

ceed with the button.

Note: The first three lines will be printed in the ticket’s header, before the

rest of the data. The 4 and 5th lines will be printed as the ticket’s footer at

the bottom.


size, 2 = double height letter size, 3 = Double wide letter size, 4 = Double wide and


Edit the third ticket line as described above. Once the editing is finished pro-

ceed with the button.


size, 2 = double height letter size, 3 = Double wide letter size, 4 = Double wide and


Edit the third ticket line as described above. Once the editing is finished

proceed with the button.

Press the button to exit the menu.

When pressing the button in weighing mode, the scale will send the

weight value to the printer in the selected printing format. It will also print the

heading with all current data (ticket number, date, hour and batch number).

If you have also defined the item number, it will be printed to the left of the

product’s weight.

In continuous weight measurements, when pressing the button, the scale

will send the new weight values to the printer, as long as the scale displays

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a “zero” between measurements. If this does not happen, the weight’s value

will not be printed.

To finish the ticket, press the button, then the footer and the subtotal (if it

is enabled) will be printed.

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gUARANTEE

This unit’s warranty covers any factory and hardware defects. The warranty

is valid for a period of 1 year from the date of delivery.

Within the warranty period gRAM PRECISION, SL, will be responsible for the

cost of any repairs.

The warranty does not apply to damage incurred due to improper unit use or

unit overload.

The warranty does not cover the cost of return shipping to our repair centre.

NOTIZEN

Gram Precision S.L.Travesía Industrial, 11 · 08907 Hospitalet de Llobregat · Barcelona (Spain)Tel. +34 902 206 000 · +34 93 300 33 32Fax +34 93 300 66 [email protected]

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