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KERN FKA Operating Instructions Manual

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KERN FKA
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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Inventory balance KERN FKA Version 1.6...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operator and location input ....................... 30 6.11 Activation / Deactivation of zero passing ..................33 6.12 Application as meter (FKC) ........................ 34 6.13 Data Transfer PC-FKA, FKA-PC at inventory / article counting: ............. 37 6.14 Creating a stock list ..........................43 FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 3 There are 4 kinds of data output via RS 232C..................45 7.1.2 Explanation of the data transfer ......................46 Service, maintenance, disposal ................46 Cleaning ..............................46 Service, maintenance .......................... 46 Disposal ..............................46 Instant help ......................47 Declaration of conformity ..................48 FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 4: Technical Data

    1 Technical Data KERN FKA 30K-4 FKA 60K-4 Readability (d) 0,1 g 0,2 g Weighing range (max) 36.000 g 65.000 g Taring range (subtrac- 36.000 g 65.000 g tive) Reproducibility 0,2 g 0,4 g Linearity ±0,5 g ±1 g Smallest piece weight...

  • Page 5: Basic Information (General)

    The structure of the balance may not be modified. This may lead to incorrect weighing re- sults, safety-related faults and destruction of the balance. The balance may only be used according to the described conditions. Other areas of use must be released by KERN in writing. 2.3 Warranty Warranty claims shall be voided in case...

  • Page 6: Basic Safety Precautions

    3.1 Pay attention to the instructions in the Operation Manual Carefully read this operation manual before setup and commis- sioning, even if you are already familiar with KERN balances. 3.2 Personnel training The appliance may only be operated and maintained by trained personnel.

  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Power is supplied via the external mains adapter. The stated voltage value must be the same as the local voltage. Only use original KERN mains adapters. Using other makes requires consent by KERN. 5.4 Battery operation To insert the batteries (6 x 1.5 V) remove the battery compartment cover. Remove ...

  • Page 8: Connection Of Peripheral Devices

    Before connecting or disconnecting of additional devices (printer, PC) to the data interface, always disconnect the balance from the power supply. With your balance, only use acces- sories and peripheral devices by KERN, as they are ideally tuned to your balance. 5.7 Initial Commissioning A warming up time of 2 hours after switching on stabilizes the measuring values.

  • Page 9: Operation

    Starting balance by touch screen Welcome display: The welcome display appears after touching the touch display and the start up of the scales. The location and operator must be specified in order to start the stock- taking. Please press the inverted buttons. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 10: Menu Paths For Basic Settings / Operating

    Menu paths for basic settings / operating modes FKA-BA-e-1616...
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  • Page 13: Internal Counting

    6.2.1 Internal counting FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 14: Count Article

    6.2.2 Count article FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 15: External Counting

    6.2.3 External counting FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 16: Calculate Stock

    6.2.4 Calculate stock FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 17: Forms

    6.2.5 Forms FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 18 Content of possible variables FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 19 Design of the print form FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 20: Operator/Location Selection

    Now press the Location key. Select location: Press to select the correct stock-taking location from the selection fields dis- played. If no storage locations are available, they must be re-entered via MENU / CONFIGURATION / MEMORY / AREA / DESIGNATION (G11). FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 21: Starting The Stock-Tacking

    Please press the STRT/TAKE button to start the stock-taking. If any inventory data from the previous stock-taking is still available, it can be deleted or retained. Please select accordingly. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 22: Article Selection - Inventory Calculation And Saving

    Enter the article designation to enable direct selection via selection fields. Now press Return. If selected via „SRCH-CODE“, this key- board input field will appear. Enter the article number to enable direct selection via selection fields. Now press Return. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 23 Now the storage box with the selected articles contained therein can be placed on the scales. The quantity of the articles in stock will now be displayed directly. Press the “OK/TAKE” button to save the calculated stock. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 24 Press the OK/TAKE button to accept and save the calculated quantity. The instruction to select another article will be displayed in the second infor- mation line, once the calculated stock of articles has been saved. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 25: Inventory Deletion / Article Repeat / Inventory List

    6.7 Stock-taking with automatic list: Press the STOP/TAKE button and then the STRT/TAKE button to select from the article list on the stock-taking screen. Press the “AUTO/LIST” button, when this screen is displayed. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 26 Now place the storage box with the se- lected articles on the scales and press the OK/TAKE button to accept the cal- culated quantity. Accepting the previous article inventory will cause the next article to be speci- fied for stock-taking. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 27: Scanner Selection

    6.8 Scanner selection Press the Menu button to select the scanner from the basic screen (STOP/TAKE). Then press the “Communication” button Press the Scanner button to select the correct scanner type and confirm by pressing Enter. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 28 Hand scanner Honeywell Desk scanner Datalogic New wireless scanner SMT-A04 FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 29: Automatic Registration Activation

    Press the “MENU” button to specify au- tomatic registration on the basic screen. If the automatic registration shall be activated, press the „Configuration“ but- ton. Now press the „Setting control mode“ button. Press the “REGISTER: MAN/AUTO” button and confirm by pressing Enter. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 30: Operator And Location Input

    6.10 Operator and location input Operator input: Press the „MENU“ button from the basic screen (STOP/TAKE) Now press the „CONFIGURATION“ but- ton. Now press the „Memory“ button. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 31 To enter a new operator, overwrite no longer required users or call up empty designation fields by pressing. Then activate the required user. Enter the name via the input keyboard field. Save the correct name via the Enter button. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 32 To enter a new area, overwrite no long- er required areas or call up empty des- ignation fields by pressing. Name and enter the area via the input keyboard field. Press Enter to save the correct area. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 33: Activation / Deactivation Of Zero Passing

    6.11 Activation / Deactivation of zero passing Press the “MENU” button on the basic screen. After that press the „Weighing technol- ogy“ button. Now press the Zero passing button to make the selection. After that save with the enter button. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 34: Application As Meter (Fkc)

    6.12 Application as meter (FKC) Use the supplied Y-cable to connect the bulk scale (FKA) to the reference scale KB. To that end, screw the plug com- prising two cables into the rear side of the FKA scale. To activate the counting system press the Menu key.
  • Page 35 Enter key. The weighed value for the reference scale will now be shown on the third info line. Place the reference parts on the reference scale. Select reference quantity. Confirm reference quantity. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 36 Place quantity to be counted on the bulk scale. Read number of placed parts or forward to printer/PC by pressing the Print key FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 37: Data Transfer Pc-Fka, Fka-Pc At Inventory / Article Counting

    6.13 Data Transfer PC-FKA, FKA-PC at inventory / article counting: INSTALLATION Scales set-up Bring back balance into the basic screen (STOP/TAKE). Connect the PC to the balance via the RS 232 interface. FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 38 • Microsoft Office 2003 or higher • .Net Framework 2.0 or higher 1. Select the menu item settings 2. Select the Com Port to which your scales are connected 3. Set the baud rate to the value set on your scales (Standard: 9600) FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 39 DATA UPLOAD 1. Ensure that the scales are in Weigh mode 2. Select the file for uploading via the menu item File → Open FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 40 3. Press the “Upload from PC > balance” button to upload the file Information: The same file will always be uploaded when clicking on the button until a new file is select- FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 41 DATA DOWNLOAD 1. Ensure that the scales are in Weigh mode 2. Press the “Download balance PC” button 3. Now enter the desired file name FKA-BA-e-1616...
  • Page 42 4. Excel will open automatically and display the downloaded information Excel list of stock at a inventory Excel list from daily totals of a processing list (article counting) FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 43: Creating A Stock List

    6.14 Creating a stock list FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 44: Data Output Rs 232 C

     Baud rate selectable from 2400, 4800, 9600 Baud (factory setting) and 19200 Baud.  Sub-D plug 9-channel required  For operation with interface faultless operation is only ensured with the correct KERN – interface cable (max. 2m) Pin allocation of the balance output socket (front view)

  • Page 45: There Are 4 Kinds Of Data Output Via Rs 232C

    Permanent PRINT (continuous data output) The setting permanent Print is located on the PRINTER path and where you can turn it on or off. When permanent Print is active, the current weighing values will be sent continuously via the RS 232 data interface. FKA-BA-e-1616...

  • Page 46: Explanation Of The Data Transfer

    8.2 Service, maintenance The appliance may only be opened by trained service technicians who are authorized by KERN. Before opening, disconnect from power supply. 8.3 Disposal Disposal of packaging and appliance must be carried out by operator according to valid na- tional or regional law of the location where the appliance is used.

  • Page 47: Instant Help

    • Great fluctuations in temperature. • Electromagnetic fields / static charging (choose different location/switch off interfering device if possible) Should other error messages occur, switch balance off and then on again. If the error mes- sage remains inform manufacturer. FKA-BA-e-1616...

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