VISIONS 3000 QUICK START
GUIDE
Change Zone Output Power
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, press the EDIT ZONE hot-
key to bring up Set Zone Power
dialog box. Enter Zone number
and then the output power per-
centage
Link A Zone To Another Zone
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, repeatedly press EDIT ZONE
hotkey to bring up "Link Zones
Together" dialog box. Enter zone
number which you wish to link
then number of the zone to which
you wish to link to.
Turn Off Zone
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, press the EDIT ZONE hot-
key and enter the number of the
zone you wish to turn off and enter
"0" for the value.
Change Temperature Of Group Of Zones
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, repeatedly press the
GLOBAL hotkey to bring up the "Set
Global Temperature" dialog box.
Enter the number of the start and
end of the block of zones you wish
to change, then enter the new
temperature.
Change Output Power For A Range Of Zones
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE screen,
repeatedly press the GLOBAL hotkey to
bring up the "Set Global Power" dialog
box. Enter the number for the start and
end of the block of zones you wish to
change, then enter the new output
power
Change To Graph Mode
In RUN, STOP or MONIOTR screen,
press SETUP hotkey and enter any
password into the Password dialog
box. From the Setup dialog box
enter "12" for Graph Mode.
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Increment Zone Temperatures
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, repeatedly press the
GLOBAL hotkey to bring up the "Set
Global Temperature" dialog box.
Press the GLOBAL INC hotkey in the
dialog box, enter start and end
numbers of the block of zones you
wish to change, then enter the
temperature value you wish to
increase.
Decrement Zone Temperatures
In RUN, MONITOR or DATABASE
screen, repeatedly press the GLOBAL
hotkey to bring up the "Set Global
Temperature" dialog box. Press the
GLOBAL DEC hotkey in the dialog
box, enter the start and end numbers
for the block of zones you wish to
change, then enter the temperature
value you wish to decrease.
Apply Boost
In RUN screen, press BOOST hotkey
to activate boost mode. Note that
boost mode only affects the cavity
zones.
Activate Standby
In RUN screen, press STANDBY hot-
key to activate standby mode. Note
that standby mode applies to all
zones.
Save A Toolset
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press SETUP hotkey and enter a valid
password into the Password dialog
box—the Setup hotkey will then
change to show access. From the
Setup dialog box enter "14" to enable
saving of the current operational
data as either a new toolset or as
new data for an existing toolset.
Load A Toolset
In RUN, MONITRO or STOP screen,
press SETUP hotkey and enter any
password into the password dialog
box. From the Setup dialog box,
enter "13" to enable loading on a
new toolset. Dialog box will warn if
an existing toolset will be overwritten.
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Change between "
F" and "
C"
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press setup hotkey and enter a valid
Password into the password dialog
box—the Setup hotkey will change to
show access. In the Setup parameter
dialog box, enter "49" to change
from degrees "F" to "C" or from "C" to
"F".
Change between type "J" and "K" T/C
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press Setup hotkey and enter a valid
password into the password dialog
box—The Setup hotkey will change to
show access in the Setup parameter
dialog box, enter "47" to change
between type "J:" or "K" thermocou-
ples.
Temperature Limits
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press Setup hotkey and enter a valid
password into the password dialog
box—The Setup hotkey will change to
show access in the Setup parameter
dialog box, enter "4" to change the
maximum setpoint limit for the cavity
zones. Enter "9" to change maxi-
mum setpoint limit for manifold
zones..
Power Limits
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press Setup hotkey and enter a valid
password into the password dialog
box—The Setup hotkey will change to
show access in the Setup parameter
dialog box, enter "3" to change the
maximum power limit for the cavity
zones. Enter "8" to change maximum
setpoint limit for manifold zones..
1
VISIONS 3000
3 Phase Power Cord Wiring For 4
2
Wire 'Delta' Systems.
Note: The phases are wired using
3
numbers 1—3. With ground being
th
the 4
. wire.
CAUTION: Shut-off & Lock-out
power before working on any
electrical devices
US 4-Wire Wiring
Change The Time
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press Setup hotkey and enter a
valid password into the password
dialog box—The Setup hotkey will
change to show access in the
Setup parameter dialog box, enter
"20" to change the time
Change Screen Mode
In RUN, MONITOR or STOP screen,
press Setup hotkey and enter a
valid password into the password
dialog box—The Setup hotkey will
change to show access in the
Setup parameter dialog box, enter
"23" to change screen mode. 0 =
display normal mode. 1 = high-
density mode and 2 = low density
mode.
Change Passwords
In STOP or MAIN screen , press
Setup hotkey. When in Setup
dialog box entering "11" enables
you to change the current access
level by entering a new numeric
password. Press enter key to log
the password.
POWER CONNECTION:
With the VISIONS 3000 turned off, connect the
input power cord to a suitably rated power supply
using the wiring details contained in the diagram.
TOOL CONNECTION:
Connect the mold power & thermocouple cables
to both the mold and VISIONS 3000. Ensure the
cables are undamaged and connected to the
appropriate connectors.
NOTE: Swapping power & thermocouple cables
can lead to tool and controller damage.
POWER ON:
Switch on the VISIONS 3000 using the Isolator
mounted on the front door. After approximately
30 seconds the log screen will appear.
CAUTION:
Electrical connections must only be made by quali-
fied technicians. To prevent electrical shock from
exposed current carrying components, Only Fe-
male inserts must be used on connectors which
output power to another device, while Male in-
serts must be used on connectors which receive
power from another device.
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