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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Vcolor 338 S Controller for "top-class" electric ovens for gastronomy and confectionery, with TFT graphic display colour touch-screen, in split version and can be integrated into the unit...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Important Read this document thoroughly before installation and before use of the device and follow all recommendations; keep this document with the device for future consultation. Only use the device in the way described in this document; do not use the same as a safety device.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 13.2 Display of the process variables value and of the Index machine status ..........32 INTRODUCTION ..........4 13.3 Setting the language used for the screens ..32 Introduction ............ 4 CONFIGURATION ...........33...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 INTRODUCTION Introduction Vcolor 338 S is a controller with elegant design for managing “top-class” electric ovens for gastronomy and confectionery. It is available in split version and can be integrated both...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Summary table of the models available, the main features and the purchase codes The following table illustrates the models available. Models available Vcolor 338 S The following table illustrates the main features of the device.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 load 7 (fan right rotation default) (2) load 8 (fan speed) (3) 16 A Communication port Vcolor 338 S RS-485 MODBUS • • Other features Vcolor 338 S clock •...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION User interface dimensions The following drawing illustrates the device's user interface dimensions; these are expressed in mm (in). Installation of user interface at rear of panel The following drawing illustrates the installation behind the panel of the device user interface (with studs) This type of installation is flat.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Panel installation (from front panel) The following drawing illustrates the installation on the panel (from front) of the device user interface (with self-tapping screws and frame). According to the IEC standards, through the gasket 0027000007 (to be ordered separately) it is possible to guarantee the device user interface a protection rating of IP65;...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Installation warnings make sure that the device work conditions (temperature of use, humidity, etc.) lie within the limits indicated; see chapter 18 “TECHNICAL DATA” do not install the device near to any heat sources (heating elements, hot air ducts etc.), equipment containing powerful magnets (large diffusers, etc.), areas affected by direct sunlight, rain, humidity, excessive dust, mechanical vibrations or...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 ELECTRIC CONNECTION Electric connection The following drawing illustrates the device's electric connection. Management of the ventilation in "on/off" mode and with single speed (parameter F0 = 0).
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Management of the ventilation in "on/off" mode and with single speed and inversion of the fan rotation direction (parameter F0 = 1). Management of the ventilation in "on/off" mode and with dual speed and inversion of the fan rotation direction (parameter F0 = 2).
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(parameter F0 = 3). The RS-485 MODBUS port is the communication port with the following EVCO products: parameters Manager set-up software system CloudEvolution plants monitoring and surveillance systems (via Web) The USB communication port that allows the upload and download of the device settings, through a common USB pen drive.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Warnings for the electric connection do not use electric or pneumatic screwdrivers on the device terminal board if the device has been taken from a cold to hot place, humidity could condense inside; wait about 1 hour before powering it make sure that the power supply voltage, the frequency and the device electric power, correspond with those of the local power supply;...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 DESCRIPTION Description of the user interface The following drawing illustrates the aspect of the device's user interface front panel. The following table illustrates the meaning of the front parts of the device user interface parts.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 For further information, see the next chapters. Description of the control module The following drawing illustrates the aspect of the device's control module. The following table illustrates the meaning of device's control module parts.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 COMMISSIONING Commissioning Operate as indicated: Install the device using the methods illustrated in the 2 “DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION” chapter, following all warnings given in the 2.5 “Installation warnings” paragraph.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Successively, check that the remaining settings are appropriate; see paragraph 14.3 “List of configuration parameters” Connect to the electric mains. Switch the device on; see the paragraph 7.1 “Switching the device on/off”.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 The vent is opened automatically on conclusion of each phase MANAGEMENT OF UTILITIES of a cooking cycle. Preliminary notes To set the duration of the automatic vent opening, see the This paragraph illustrates the activity of the utilities during paragraph 8.2 “Setting the cooking cycle”.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Steam reduction The steam reduction is activated until the temperature detected steam reduction probe reaches temperature established with parameter t13 and is turned back on when the temperature rises above the established with the parameter t14 (i.e.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 USER INTERFACE Switching the device on/off Operate as follows to switch the device on: Touch for 1 s. Operate as follows to switch the device off: Make sure no procedures are in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 COOKING CYCLE Preliminary notes Every cooking cycle is preceded by preheating (on condition that Delta T cooking has not been set; the work set-point is relative to the work set-point during the first phase of the cooking cycle, i.e.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Setting the cooking cycle Operate as follows to set the cooking type: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Operate as follows to select a phase of the cooking cycle: Touch Operate as follows to eliminate a phase from the cooking cycle: Select the phase. Touch for 1 s.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Starting the cooking cycle Operate as follows to start the cooking cycle: Set the cooking cycle; see the paragraph 8.2 “Setting the cooking cycle”. Touch : pre-heating will be started.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 “MY RECIPES” FUNCTION Preliminary notes "The My Recipes" function allows to memorise the settings of a cooking cycle in a recipe; on start-up of the recipe the device will function with the settings memorised within itself.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Starting a recipe Operate as follows to start a recipe: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress. Touch Touch Touch to select the recipe.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 The following table illustrates the factory settings of the timed “SPECIAL CYCLES” FUNCTION proving cycle. 10.1 Preliminary notes MINIMUM... SETTING DEFAULT The “Special cycles” function allows to use the work cycles MAXIMUM made available by EVCO.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 10.2 Starting a special cycle Operate as follows to start a special cycle: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 “FAVOURITE CYCLES” FUNCTION 11.1 Preliminary notes The “Favourite cycles” function allows to start one of the last 10 work cycles performed. One of the following types of work cycle can be started: cooking cycles set with the procedure illustrated in the paragraph 8.2 “Setting the cooking cycle”...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 "WEEKLY PROGRAMMED SWITCH-ON" FUNCTION 12.1 Preliminary notes The “Weekly programmed switch-on” function allows to programme up to a maximum of 9 weekly switch-ons of the device and simultaneously start a recipe; see chapter 9 ““MY RECIPES”...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 12.3 Enabling "Weekly programmed switch-on" function Operate as follows to access the procedure: Ensure that at least one switch-on is set, that the device is on and that no other procedure is in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 OTHER FUNCTIONS 13.1 Display of the alarms status Operate as follows to access the procedure: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 CONFIGURATION 14.1 Setting the time, date and day of the week Operate as follows to access the procedure: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 14.2 Setting configuration parameters Operate as follows to access the procedure: Ensure that the device is switched on and that no other procedure is in progress. Touch Touch to select “SERVICE”.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 14.3 List of configuration parameters The following table illustrates the meaning of the device configuration parameters. PARAM. MIN. MAX. U.M. DEF. ANALOGUE INPUTS probe type thermocouple J...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Delta T set-point minimum (referring to the temperature detected by °C/°F (2) the needle probe) Delta T set-point maximum (referring to the temperature detected °C/°F (2) by the needle probe) Delta T set-point for factory setting (referring to the temperature °C/°F (2)
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 type of fan management in “on/off” mode and at single speed in “on/off” mode, with single speed and with inversion of the direction of rotation of the fan - - - in “on/off”...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 injection delay of the steam generated in direct mode from start of a cooking cycle phase the device will manage the humidification to the value used for the first phase of the cooking cycle also during the pre-...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 temperature above which the injection of steam generated in direct mode is activated and below which the injection of steam generated °C/°F (2) with external humidifier is activated (referring to the temperature...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 type of contact of the on/stand-by input - - - normally open (input active with closed contact) normally closed (input active with open contact) type of electric absorption input contact...
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 the unit of measurement depends on P1 if the duration of the power cur is shorter that the time established with parameter r12, when the power supply is restored, the cycle will be re-proposed from the start of the phase during which the power cut occurred.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 USE OF THE USB PORT 15.1 Preliminary information Through the USB port it is possible to make the following operations: upload and download of the settings contained in the recipes from the “My recipes”...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 15.4 Upload settings contained in the configuration parameters To make the upload of the settings contained in the configuration parameters, operate as follows: Ensure that the device is switched off and that no other procedure is in progress.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 ALARMS 16.1 Alarms A buzzer is activated if an alarm occurs, the display shows the icon and an alarm code; touch the display in the centre to silence the buzzer and restore normal display.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 user interface-control module communication alarm solutions: No connection check user interface-control module control module ALARM main consequences: if the alarm occurs when the device is on, a cooking cycle cannot be started...
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 ACCESSORIES 17.1 Optoisolated RS-485/USB serial interface The interface can be used to connect the device to the Parameters Manager set-up software system. 17.2 USB cap for panel installation The cap can be used to make the device USB communication port more accessible.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 17.5 Frame for panel installation 0026700005 Using the frame it is possible to aesthetically integrate the user interface when this is installed on the panel. 17.6 Gasket 0027000007 According to the IEC standards, using the gasket it is possible to guarantee the user interface a protection rating of IP65 when it is installed on the panel.
EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 TECHNICAL DATA 18.1 Technical data Purpose of the command device: operating command device. Construction of the command device: built-in electronic device. user interface control module Case: black self-extinguishing.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 user interface control module Power: 115... 230 VAC (±15%), 50/60 Hz supplied from the control module. (±3 Hz), 10 VA max. Class and structure of software: incorporated.
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Digital inputs for high voltage contact Power supply: 115... 230 VAC. Protection: none. 1 0-10 V output for fan management (in this case, an external speed regulator Analogue outputs: must be used).
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EVCO S.p.A. Vcolor 338 S | Installer manual ver. 1.2 | Code 144VC338SE124 Vcolor 338 S Controller for "top-class" electric ovens for gastronomy and confectionery, with TFT graphic display colour touch-screen, in split version and can be integrated into the unit.
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