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Fidelity Measurement DM-180 SERIES Operation Manual

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DM-180 SERIES
DIGITAL WEIGHING SCALE
OPERATION MANUAL
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPT
TO OPERATE THIS SCALE
V100 Feb 2013
Specifications subject to change without prior notice
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  • Page 1 DM-180 SERIES DIGITAL WEIGHING SCALE OPERATION MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS SCALE V100 Feb 2013 Specifications subject to change without prior notice...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT 1. Before Started ................... 5 1.1 Metrological Legislation ..............5 1.2 Seal & Serial Number ................. 5 1.3 Warm Up Time ..................5 1.4 In Case When In Doubt ..............5 2. Specifications .................... 6 3. Keys, Display & Connections..............7 4.
  • Page 4 9. Label Printing (LP-50 or Compatible) ............. 29 9.1 Label Format Groups & Label File Names ........29 9.2 Label Programming ................30 10. Battery Power & Recharging ..............33 10.1 Symbols And Remaining Power: - ..........33 10.2 Battery Operation Time ..............33 10.3 Recharge Battery ................

  • Page 5: Before Started

    1. Before Started 1.1 Metrological Legislation Because of metrological legislation, installation and some metrological parameter settings / changings are limited to be done by authorized personnel only. Do not attempt to change any of the built-in parameters. Contact your dealer for installation and technical assistance. 1.2 Seal &...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    2. Specifications Model Capacity (g) Readability (g) 1500 DM180-1500B 3000 DM180-3000B 7500 DM180-7500B 15000 DM180-15KB 30000 DM180-30KB kg / g / lb (Weight Unit Conversation Supports Weight Units Single Range Models only) Max. Tare Range - Max (Subtractive Tare) Platter Cover 220 x 290mm all Stainless Steel •...

  • Page 7: Keys, Display & Connections

    3. Keys, Display & Connections 0. Spare Spare key, no assignment. 1. Spare Spare key, no assignment. 2. Zero Key Press this key to set weight displayed to zero when an empty scale has drifted away from a true zero reading.
  • Page 8 3. Tare Key Press this key to tare off the weight of a container. 4. Function Key Press this key to shift between percentage, piece count and animal mode. 5. Unit Key Press this key to shift among various weight units (if weight unit conversation is enabled).
  • Page 9 11. W Indicator (When under dual weighing range mode) Visible when scale is in the second weighing range (W 12. Minus Sign Visible when a negative value is displayed. 13. Gross Indicator Visible when gross weight reading is displayed. 14. Net Indicator Visible when the tare function is in effect.
  • Page 10 20. Charge Status Indicator • Red color: Recharging battery, • Green color: Charging completed BOTTOM VIEW On/Off Key Press this key to turn this scale on or off. DC Jack Input External power adaptor is plugged in here. Output requirements of the power adaptor: - •...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    4. Getting Started In order to obtain an accurate weighing result, this scale must be placed on a strong and level surface. Avoid using this scale in environment where excessive wind flow, vibration and extreme temperature change exist General Warning: - ...

  • Page 12: Setting Up The Preferred Operation Parameters

    4.3.2. Connecting RS232 to computer COM PORT ON COMPUTER RS232 COMPORT (DB9) (DB25) 2 = RXD 3 = TXD 3 = TXD 3 = TXD 2 = RXD 2 = RXD 5 = GND 5 = GND 7 = GND 4.3.3 Connecting RS232 to Printer (DB25) RS232 COMPORT (DB9) ON COMPUTER COM DB25...

  • Page 13: Initial Setup

    5. Initial Setup 5.1 Internal Settings Application parameters can be checked or set through internal setting functions. Refer to 5.4 for description of all internal functions. 5.2 How To Enter And Select Internal Function Follow the below steps to enter and select desired parameter of an internal function.

  • Page 14: Key Function During Internal Function Mode

    5.3 Key Function During Internal Function Mode Function in Setup & Calibration [On/Off] Quit without saving and power off [Zero] Quit without saving [Tare] Go to internal function during power on countdown or set F1 value being shown to zero and to display the net span gain by applying additional load applied.

  • Page 19: Instruction For Use

    6. Instruction for Use 6.1 Power On Powered on scale, it will: - a. Display software number and revision, b. Display the calibration count value, c. Display the parameter set count value, d. Display all display segments, e. Scale is now ready for operation. 6.2 Start Weighing a.

  • Page 20: Tare Off The Weight Of A Container

    function, set F9 = ON. Press [Unit] to shift among various weight units. The weight unit employed before power off will be employed when powered on again. 6.4 Tare off the Weight of a Container Tare function is used to temporarily set the scale to zero (such as cancelling the weight of a box or a container) in order to get the net weight result 6.4.1 Manual Tare...

  • Page 21: Memory Accumulation Function

    When F13 is set to ON, scale will permit multiple tare operation provided that both of the below requirements are met: - a. The tare operation does not permit a reduction of the value of the tare; b. The tare effect can only be cancelled when there is no load on the platform.

  • Page 22: Piece Count Function

    b. Scale displays “≡ n”. M+ Indicator appears to indicate that memory contains stored data. “≡ n”” means the total number of transactions accumulated to memory, c. Scale returns to normal display status after 2 seconds, d. Repeat a to c for subsequent transactions Note: - 1.

  • Page 23: Sampling Process

    6.7 Sampling Process a. Put samples with same quantity on platform then press [Print]. Should a different sample size is required, enter the quantity of the sample size through [M+], [Unit] and [Func] keys, b. Apply samples with the same quantity as being displayed on scale and press [Print], c.

  • Page 24: Rs232 Data Output Mode

    7. RS232 Data Output Mode There are 3 data output modes are available  Mode 1 and Mode 2 are for communication with computer and other peripherals which accepts processes continuous data communication,  Mode 3 is for transmission to printer or other peripherals which accept only single or manual data transmission.

  • Page 25: Ticket / Receipt Printing

    8. Ticket / Receipt Printing If a ticket/receipt printer is used, select Mode 3… normal should be selected in internal function F18. 24 25 8.1 Standard Print Output Format Standard ticket/receipt printout of various function modes are illustrated below. Press [PRINT] for manual output or set F17 = ON for automatic output.
  • Page 26 Sample 2 TIME 15:21:16 DATE 14.04.2009 (Second transaction added to memory) 200.0kg TARE 0.0kg GROSS 200.0kg TOTAL 700.0kg (Total accumulated net weight) Sample 3 TIME 15:21:25 DATE 14.04.2009 (Third transaction added to memory) 500.0kg TARE 200.0kg GROSS 700.0kg TOTAL 1200.0kg (Total accumulated net weight) 8.1.1.2 Piece count function 5 lines will be transmitted as below: -...

  • Page 27: Custom Print Output Format

    Sample 2 TIME 15:31:54 DATE 14.04.2009 500.0kg UNIT.W 599.949 g COUNT 833PCS 26 27 8.2 Custom Print Output Format Maximum 15 lines can be entered. 16 variants + 2 commands (Cr LF and End) are available for custom print output format. Refer to the Below Print Output Format Variants Table for more detail.
  • Page 28 Scale will automatically add End on line number 15th for Weighing, Piece Count and Percentage function, and on line number 10 animal weighing function. 8.2.2 Print Output Format Variants Table SYMBOL DESCRIPTION Edit finished Cr LF Goto next line dAtE Date of printing tiME Time of print...

  • Page 29: Label Printing (Lp-50 Or Compatible)

    9. Label Printing (LP-50 or Compatible) Scale supports label printing by LP-50 and any LP-50 compatible label printers. Contract your dealer for more information about label printers. Set all preferred operation parameters according to F18 listed on 5.4 Internal Function Table. Caution: - 1.

  • Page 30: Label Programming

    9.1.2 For 2 (Label Format Group 2) For 2 (format group 2) is for totalized data printing (after MR is pressed and memory recall is in effect). In order to trigger the right label to be printed, label files stored in printer for this format group 1 must have a file name of BB1.dlb, BB2.dlb, BB3.dlb, BB4.dlb and BB5.dlb.
  • Page 31 9.2.1 Label Programing Information Table Prompt Working Suggested Description Command Mode Length Date of printing Time of print No. of accumulated transaction Weighing Total accumulated weight Weighing Net weight Tare weight Gross weight Piece Number of piece Count Piece Average piece weight Count 9.2.2 Label Programming Sample 9.2.2.1 Sample Label of Current Transaction (For 1)
  • Page 32 9.2.2.2 Sample Label of Totalized Data (For 2)

  • Page 33: Battery Power & Recharging

    10. Battery Power & Recharging Remaining battery power of the built-in rechargeable battery is displayed on the BATTERY POWER / LEVEL INDICATOR. 10.1 Symbols and Remaining Power: - Full Battery: ≥ 6.3V 2 Blocks: ≥6.0V 1Block: ≥5.7V Frame only: ＜5.7V 10.2 Battery Operation Time Depends on the battery condition, a new and fully charged rechargeable battery can provide...

  • Page 34: Error Codes

    11. Error Codes Error Code No. Description Err 1 Time value error Err 2 Date value error Err 3 Exceed maximum power on / manual zero range Err 4 Offset out of range / unstable during power on Err 5 No load cell signal detected Err 6 Tare operation error...

  • Page 35: Daily Care & Maintenance

    12. Daily Care & Maintenance  Clean the instrument with a soft, damp cloth. If necessary, use a mild detergent in water,  Do not use any harsh, abrasive material, acetone, volatile solvent, thinner or alcohol for cleaning,  Verify the accuracy of scale periodically. Re-calibrate if necessary. In some countries, calibration requires authorized / qualified agent.

  • Page 36: Appendix A: - Bi-Directional Communication Commands

    Appendix A: - Bi-Directional Communication Commands Direct Control commands and information request commands can be sent to scale through any standard communication programs like Hyper Terminal, which comes with most of the Windows operating system in computer. A. Direct Control Commands (F18 = Mode 1 or 2) Equivalent direct control commands for each of the key on panel from computer are shown below.

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