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Model 915A Indicator User Instructions 29748-0014 Issue AE April 2013...
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OFF, +/-0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 5.0, 10.0 divisions Motion Detection Window OFF, +/-0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 5.0, 10.0 divisions Motion Filtering Normal, intermediate, and high Alarm Output Comes on standard in the Auto Accumulate/Print mode when Auto- Accumulating takes place. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Two separate inputs on the M915A will each be programmable to function as Zero, Tare, G/N, RM, M+, M-, or Print. Frequency: 303 MHz Frequency on by key switch, causes activation of Input-1 or Input-2 Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Introduction The Model 915A is a general purpose animal weight indicator designed to operate at 12VDC. It has a companion remote display called the RD912. The indicator can record 1000 animal weighments and give statistics on count, total weight, average weight, highest weight and lowest weight.
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Use this key to delete the last recorded weight in memory PRINT Use this key to output displayed information to a peripheral device ZERO/CLEAR Use this key to zero the scale or clear a keyed in value from the display Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Figure 5.2. Voltage to the Model 915A must be 10-18 volts DC, negative ground only. If voltage is between 8-10 volts, Lo-bAt is displayed on the indicator. Dropping below eight volts will cause the Model 915A to automatically shut itself off, protecting the battery from being completely drained.
Current ID is shown for two seconds and then returns to the gross mode. 6.2.2 Clear Current ID Press ID to display current ID. Current ID is displayed. Press ZERO/CLEAR while ID is displayed. ID is cleared, and returns to gross mode. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Press the M+ or M- key to scroll through the list of animals and their weights. To scroll more rapidly through the list, press and hold the M+ or M- key. Press the G/N key to return to gross weighing mode. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Press SELECT to see the total number of animals weighed. Press SELECT again to return to the StAts display. Press MENU to go to the next stat. Repeat steps 3-5 to see all the stats. Press G/N to return to the gross weighing mode. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Layout #3, shown at right, is printed as soon as an animal’s weight is stable. if Auto- Loc is off when pressing M+, Layout #3 is automatically printed. You can customize the first line in the examples shown below (Model 915A). See Appendix A.
The date is displayed in month, day, year. (For kg: day, month, year) To change the date, key in the new numbers. Press SELECT. Date is redisplayed. Press G/N to return to gross weighing mode. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Press SELECT. The input voltage of the battery or power source will be displayed. Voltage to the Model 915A must be 10-18 volts DC. If voltage is between 8-10 volts, Lo-bAt is displayed on the indicator. Dropping below eight volts will cause the Model 915A to automatically shut itself off, protecting the battery from being completely drained.
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First part of the software number is displayed. Repeatedly press MENU to scroll through the part number and revision level and return to the SoFt display. Press MENU one more time and you are back in the gross/net mode. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Change one fuse at a time (see instructions below). Try to power-on after changing the first fuse; if unsuccessful, change the second fuse and try to power on again. If changing the second fuse fails to allow successful power- on, proceed to the next trouble shooting step. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
3. Press and release ON. 4. Then release ZERO/CLEAR. If the display says Hl instead of HELLO following a reinitialization power- on, your indicator has a potential problem and should be checked. Contact your supplier. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Next: Compare weight readings for all Weigh Bars: Position a person or heavy object on the platform above each Weigh Bar, one bar at a time, and compare weight readings for the same person or same object. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Include the following information: Your name and address Supplier name and address Date of purchase Important: An informal note describing symptoms of the problem. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
P r i n t Indicator is transmitting data. Appears after pressing the PRINT key when printing all memory channels. CAn’t Displayed when attempting to tare when a gross weight is negative or when motion is occurring. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
Miscellaneous Information 8.1 Mounting the Model 915A The Model 915A mounts on a quick-detach bracket. Weld or bolt the quick-detach bracket into place, as follows: Choose a mounting location that is convenient for operation of the indicator, and protected from moving parts or from other moving machinery.
8.2 RD 912 Remote Display The RD912 is a remote display that is compatible with the Model 915A. (An RD912 output option is required on the Model 915A for interfacing.) The interface cable plugs directly into the bottom of the Model 915A (refer back to Figure 5.1.
Press SELECT. 1 - 5 is displayed. Press MENU until the layout you want is displayed, then press SELECT. That layout is now active. Press MENU to scroll to next desired option or G/N to exit. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
_ is displayed. The 1 refers to the first of the 40 characters you can insert. Key in the control code from Table 6 and press MENU. _ is displayed. Following is an example of how to enter Model 915A, <CR><LF>: Enter the following control codes. Sequence # Control Code #...
Press SELECT. Press MENU to display either OFF or ON Press SELECT. Depending on your choice, auto print is now either on or off. Press MENU to scroll to next desired option or G/N to exit. Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
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Table 10.1 Table 1 ASCII Control Codes Model 915A Indicator User Manual...
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