Dini Argeo 3590 Series Setup
Dini Argeo 3590 Series Setup

Dini Argeo 3590 Series Setup

Af03gt program for weighbridges touch screen indicators
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AF03GT
Program for weighbridges
STRUCTURE OF THE SET-UP - v7
ENGLISH
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  • Page 1 AF03GT Program for weighbridges STRUCTURE OF THE SET-UP - v7 ENGLISH For 3590 series touch screen indicators www.diniargeo.com...
  • Page 3 Index Introduction Programming How to access the menu: Programming menu Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Digital inputs Remote control Analog output Backup & Restore Diagnostic List of functions AF03GT...
  • Page 4: How To Access The Menu

    Introduction Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing a DINI ARGEO product. This manual illustrates in detail the configuration set up structure of the AF03 weighing program, specific for managing weighbridges. It especially describes all of the configuration parameters with the relative range of values which can be set and practical examples of programming, to help the technician while installing the indicator.
  • Page 5: Programming Menu

    Programming menu The letter has the sole purpose of indexing Calibration the parameters to make it easier to find them First programming inside the manual, but it does not appear in the AF03 functions program. Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext.
  • Page 6 Calibration Calibration First programming Scale selection AF03 functions Scale 1 Number of scales Generic functions Scale 2 Load cells type Shortcuts Gravity value setting Number of channels (Scale 1) Databases Zeroing percentage with Zero Key Number of channels (Scale 2) Input texts Number of cells (Scale 1) Automatic zeroing at start-up...
  • Page 7 Calibration | Scale selection Selection of the number of connected weighbridges; by “remote scale” we mean a remote weighing system connected via Number of scales serial / Ethernet, the weight of which is used as if it were a directly connected load receptor. Remote scale Allows you to select analogue cells, digital cells, WWS wheel-weighing platforms or DGX conversion boards.
  • Page 8 Calibration Calibration First programming Scale selection AF03 functions Scale 1 Number of scales Generic functions Scale 2 Load cells type Shortcuts Gravity value setting Number of channels (Scale 1) Databases Zeroing percentage with Zero Key Number of channels (Scale 2) Input texts Number of cells (Scale 1) Automatic zeroing at start-up...
  • Page 9 Calibration | Scale selection Serial number configuration Only visible if " Type of load cell = Digital". Allows you to transmit the relative identification number code to each cell/DGX board. DGX1 / Cell 1 Enter the serial number of cell 1 / first DGX board. DGXn / Cell n Serial number cell n / DGX board n.
  • Page 10 Calibration Calibration First programming Scale selection AF03 functions Scale 1 Generic functions Scale 2 Parameters Shortcuts Gravity value setting Equalisation Numbers of decimals Databases Zeroing percentage with Zero Key Calibration Unit of measure Input texts Automatic zeroing at start-up Zero calibration Number of ranges Multi range type Serial ports...
  • Page 11 Calibration | Scale 1 / Scale 2 | Parameters A 2 2 Numbers of decimals 0.00 0.000 Unit of measure Enables multi-range scales. Number of ranges Multi range type Multi range Multi divisione Division (“d” or “e”) of the scale in case of single range, division of the first range in case of a multi-range scale. Division of range 1 Maximum range of the scale (“Max.”) or first range for the “multi-range”...
  • Page 12 Calibration Calibration First programming Scale selection AF03 functions Scale 1 Generic functions Scale 2 Parameters Shortcuts Gravity value setting Equalisation Databases Zeroing percentage with Zero Key Calibration Input texts Automatic zeroing at start-up Zero calibration Serial ports Calibration points Printout Theoretical calibration Ext.
  • Page 13 Calibration | Scale 1 / Scale 2 Only visible if "Number of cells (Scale) / Number of channels (Scale)" exceeds 1. Equalisation Wizard that enables you to digitally equalise the weight angles. Calibration wizard with the aid of sample masses (or known weights which can be freely set). Calibration Wizard to run after having completely calibrated the scale.
  • Page 14 First programming Calibration First programming AF03 functions Language Generic functions Access password to setup Shortcuts Message to show at the startup Enabling Databases Touch screen calibration Password Input texts Date and time setting Serial ports Date and time password Printout Enabling Ext.
  • Page 15 Language Deutsch Español You may also add a custom language using the Dini Argeo “CustomLanguageTool” program (Managed page codes: Latin 1, Greek, Cyrillic, Vietnamese). Access password to setup Allows you to protect the configuration set-up by means of a numerical 5-digit password, which you may freely set.
  • Page 16 AF03 functions Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Identification mode Shortcuts ID code generation Databases Second weigh confirmation Input texts Trailer weighing Serial ports A+B function mode Printout Self service Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Weigh when vehicle is selected Remote scale Parameters Digital outputs...
  • Page 17 AF03 functions Allows you to select the type of identification of the first weigh. Identification mode By ID code By license plate The “ID Code” is a progressive number from 1 to 999. It is automatically associated to the first weigh stored and can be quickly recalled during acquisition of the second weigh, to calculate the net weight.
  • Page 18 AF03 functions Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Identification mode Shortcuts ID code generation Databases Second weigh confirmation Input texts Trailer weighing Serial ports A+B function mode Printout Self service Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Weigh when vehicle is selected Remote scale Parameters Digital outputs...
  • Page 19 AF03 functions | Self service | Parameters Activates the “self service” and specific prints display for use by the manufacturer (the current prints and screens Self service layout are replaced by default ones) Enabled Disabled GROSS SYSTEM READY IDENTIFY WITH THE CARD Inhibits the display when the weight rises beyond the threshold set in this parameter.
  • Page 20 AF03 functions Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Identification mode Shortcuts ID code generation Databases Second weigh confirmation Input texts Trailer weighing Serial ports A+B function mode Printout Self service Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Weigh when vehicle is selected Remote scale Parameters Digital outputs...
  • Page 21 AF03 functions | Self service | Payment of the weight Payment of the weigh Only visible if "Weigh - selected vehicle = Print auto payment". Payment mode configuration menu both with card and with “Coin reader” protocol active. The “Coin reader” protocol is activated in parameter Currency decimals Allows you to set the number of decimals of the currency.
  • Page 22: Generic Functions

    Generic functions Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Totalisation function mode Databases Tare function Input texts Weighing mode reactivation Tare type Serial ports Divisions for reactivation Semiautomatic tare Printout Automatic calibration warning Add. tare before second weight Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Energy saving Tare limitations for direct sale Remote scale...
  • Page 23 Generic functions Manufacturer use only. Totalisation function mode Tare functions configuration menu (if active on main screen). Tare function To avoid incorrect weighs, you may decide that the stored tare be cancelled automatically when the weighbridge is Tare type unloaded (“Unlocked”). If the tare is fixed and must remain active for several weighs, select “Locked”;...
  • Page 24 Shortcuts Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Keyboard customization Input texts Toolbar customization F1 - Zeroing Serial ports F2 - Zeroing Functions sequence Printout F3 - Zeroing Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader F4 - Zeroing Remote scale F5 - Zeroing Digital outputs F6 - Zeroing...
  • Page 25 Shortcuts | Keyboard customization Allows you to configure the function of each key of the integrated keypad, if present. Keyboard customization The configuration menu of a key is displayed below (in following example “F1”) F1 - Zeroing Disabled Key disabled. Match the “user menu”: by pressing the key F1, in weighing, you access the menu User setup which contains all the additional functions for the user.
  • Page 26 Shortcuts Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Keyboard customization Input texts Toolbar customization Serial ports Functions sequence Button 1 (1. WEIGH) Printout Button 2 (2. WEIGH) Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Button 3 (PRINT) Title Remote scale Button 4 (>>) Button function Digital outputs...
  • Page 27 PRESET NOTES CUSTOMER Shortcuts | Toolbar customization SUPPLIER MATERIAL VEHICLE FREE PLATE Toolbar customization Allows you to configure the title and the function of the toolbar buttons 1. WEIGH 2. WEIGH PRINT >> The configuration menu of a toolbar key is displayed below (in following example “1. WEIGH”) Button 1 (1.
  • Page 28 Shortcuts Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Keyboard customization Input texts Toolbar customization Serial ports Functions sequence Printout Sequence 1 Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Sequence 2 Remote scale Sequence 3 Digital outputs Sequence 4 Digital inputs Sequence 5 Remote Control Sequence 6...
  • Page 29: Operational Sequences

    Shortcuts | Functions sequence OPERATIONAL SEQUENCES The program provides up to 10 operational sequences. Each sequence can be programmed freely and allows you to queue up to 10 different functions, which will be recalled automatically, one after the other. For example the operator can be requested to enter 5 free texts in sequence, to perform the first weigh and to issue a receipt. Sequence 1 Configuration of “Sequence 1”...
  • Page 30 Databases Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Enabling database Serial ports Customer dtb customization Printout Material dtb customization Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Vehicle dtb customization Remote scale Card dtb customization Digital outputs Ask confirm field default Digital inputs Supplier dtb customization Remote Control...
  • Page 31 Databases Enabling database Allows you to select the records you want to use by simplifying database programming. ✓ ✓ Material dtb Customer dtb ✓ ✓ Vehicle dtb Card dtb ✓ Suppliers dtb Customer dtb customization Allows you to configure the required fields while filling out the customers database. ✓...
  • Page 32 Input texts Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports (0000) NOTE 1 Printout (0001) NOTE 2 Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader (0002) Empty Remote scale (0003) Empty Digital outputs (0004) Empty Digital inputs (0005) Empty Remote Control (0006) Empty Analog output...
  • Page 33 Input texts TESTI DI INPUT The input texts are 15 memories filled out by the operator during weighing. They are used to enter information related to the weigh in progress (for example batch number, origin, operator code, a comment, traceability or visual quality control notes, etc.).
  • Page 34: Serial Ports

    Serial ports Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Serial ports function mode Printer port configuration Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Pc port configuration Baud rate Digital outputs Auxiliary port configuration Parity type Digital inputs Network configuration...
  • Page 35 Manufacturer use only. Printer power supply Select “external power supply” mode for all printers powered by their own power supply. Select “internal power supply” mode if the Dini Argeo printer mod. “TPR” is powered directly by the motherboard of the tool. External...
  • Page 36 Serial ports Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Serial ports function mode Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Printer port configuration Remote scale Pc port configuration Digital outputs Auxiliary port configuration Baud rate Digital inputs Network configuration Parity type...
  • Page 37 Type B3 Type B4 Network Activates the “network between tools” mode. Coin reader Allows you to communicate with the connected DINI ARGEO coin reader. Repeater GLR100 Numeric For repeater mod. DINI ARGEO. Repeater GLR100 Alphanumeric For repeater mod. DINI ARGEO.
  • Page 38 Serial ports Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Serial ports function mode Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Printer port configuration Remote scale Pc port configuration Digital outputs Auxiliary port configuration Digital inputs Network configuration Baud rate Remote Control...
  • Page 39 Configures up to 3 weight repeaters, each of which displays different information. Network Activates the “network between instruments” mode. Coin reader Allows you to communicate with the connected DINI ARGEO coin reader. Repeater GLR100 Numeric For repeater mod. DINI ARGEO. Repeater GLR100 Alphanumeric For repeater mod.
  • Page 40 Serial ports Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Serial ports function mode Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Printer port configuration Remote scale Pc port configuration Digital outputs Auxiliary port configuration Digital inputs Network configuration Remote Control Radio Frequency interface...
  • Page 41 Serial ports Network configuration Only visible if "Protocol = Network" in "Pc Port configuration" or "Auxiliary port configuration". Configuration menu of network between tools. The network between tools allows you to share the databases and weighs carried out in real time, implementing weighbridges with several indicators.
  • Page 42 Serial ports Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Serial ports function mode Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Printer port configuration Remote scale Pc port configuration Digital outputs Auxiliary port configuration Digital inputs Network configuration Remote Control Radio Frequency interface...
  • Page 43 Serial ports Radio Frequency interface Configuration of radiofrequency module. Communication port Set the communication port which the radiofrequency module is connected to. Pc port Printer port Disabled Auxiliary port Channel Allows you to configure the radio channel used by the radiofrequency module to communicate. Once the selection of the channel has been confirmed, the tool automatically sends the new configuration to the radio module.
  • Page 44 Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Keyboard port use Digital outputs External pc keyboard type Digital inputs Barcode reader serial port Remote Control Input text automatic compilation Analog output...
  • Page 45 Printout Filling out the “Lines”, these appear in the print header. Printout headings Max. 24 characters. Line 0 Line 1 Max. 24 characters. Max. 24 characters. Line 2 Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Allows you to define whether the keyboard emulation inlet, on the display board, is connected to an external PC Keyboard port use keyboard (PS2) or to a card reader.
  • Page 46 Remote scale Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Management enabling Digital inputs Scale model Remote Control Network remote scale 1 ID Analog output Network remote scale 2 ID Backup &...
  • Page 47 Remote scale Management enabling Enabled Disabled Allows you to select a pre-configured Dini Argeo model or, by selecting “CUSTOM”, to adapt the tool to the serial string Scale model transmitted by any scale. DFW / DGT 3590 / TR CUSTOM...
  • Page 48 Remote scale Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Management enabling Digital inputs Scale model Remote Control Network remote scale 1 ID Analog output Network remote scale 2 ID Backup &...
  • Page 49 Remote scale The “Metrological data” menu allows you to set the metrological data of the remote scale: Metrological data Number of decimals 0.00 0.00 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.000 0.000 Unit of measure 1 ~ 200 (1). Division e 1 ~ 200 (1). Division d 1 ~ 999999 (1).
  • Page 50: Digital Outputs

    Digital outputs Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Function mode Digital inputs Output 1 (motherboard) Remote Control Function Analog output Output 16 (expansion) Contact status Backup &...
  • Page 51 Digital Outputs The tool is set up for 4 digital outputs on the motherboard, which can be expanded to 16 with the optional expansion board. Allows you to activate only one relay at a time (“Exclusive” mode); useful for managing multi-colour traffic lights. Function mode Exclusive Normal...
  • Page 52 Digital outputs Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Function mode Digital inputs Output 1 (motherboard) Remote Control Function Analog output Output 16 (expansion) Contact status Backup &...
  • Page 53 Digital outputs Enables double threshold operation (activation weight threshold ≠ from output deactivation weight threshold). Hysteresys Enabled Disabled Doppia soglia (abilitato) Soglia singola (disabilitato) Single threshold: the relay switches when the set threshold is exceeded. It goes back to the initial condition when the weight value has dropped below the threshold.
  • Page 54 Digital inputs Remote control Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Digital inputs Input 1 (motherboard) Remote Control Input 2 (motherboard) Analog output Backup & Restore Diagnostic Input 8 (expansion) Type...
  • Page 55 Digital inputs The tool is set up for 2 digital inputs on the motherboard, which can be expanded to 8 with the optional expansion board. Allows you to associate the desired function to input 1. Input 1 (motherboard) Disabled Input 8 (expansion) Simulates the brief pressure of a key (for indicators with keypad).
  • Page 56: Analog Output

    Analog output Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Digital inputs Remote Control Analog output Backup & Restore General settings Diagnostic Remote scale Scale 1 Scale 2 Value related to full capacity Value related to unloaded scale...
  • Page 57 Analog output The tool, equipped with optional expansion board, is set up for installation of an analogue output proportional to the weight of the displayed scale (0 ... 5V, 0 ... 10V, 0 ... 20mA, 4 ... 20mA). General settings Expansion board slot Slot 2 Slot 1...
  • Page 58: Backup And Restore

    Backup & Restore Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Digital inputs Remote Control Analog output Backup & Restore Backup of the configuration Diagnostic Clearing of ACW counters Restore keys Databases initialization...
  • Page 59 Backup & Restore Allows you to store the current configuration and to protect it with a password, in order to quickly restore operation of Backup of the configuration the indicator in case of malfunctioning due to incorrect tampering with the set-up. Allows you to reset the counters managing the automatic recalibration warning ( Clearing of ACW counters Allows you to restore the default features of the keyboard (if present), of the function sequences and of the touch...
  • Page 60 Diagnostic Calibration First programming AF03 functions Generic functions Shortcuts Databases Input texts Serial ports Printout Ext. keyboard / Barcode reader Remote scale Digital outputs Digital inputs Remote Control Analog output Backup & Restore Diagnostic Indicator information Weight test Display test Keyboard test Voltage levels Serial ports test...
  • Page 61 Diagnostic Summarised screen of the main metrological information. Indicator information EGT-AFxx-EN Prefix: identifies the tool model Instrument type Metrological software version Version: identifies the legal software Software version 01.00.00 Hardware version Loader version 2.08 Serial number 12345678 Display version 01.00.00 LEGAL FOR TRADE g= 9.80390m/s2 Displays the current weight of the scale, even in error conditions (underload, overload, etc.).
  • Page 62 List of functions Scale functions Preamble Description Zeroing Manual reset of weight within +/- 2% of F.S. Zeroing cycle Automatic reset cycle of all connected scales when tool switches on. Tare Acquisition of tare weight by pressing the dedicated key. Preset tare from 0 to Max Manual tare value entry function.
  • Page 63 Generic functions Preamble Description Screen switching from 1 to 3 Allows you to exchange the operating screen among the three available. Lock Keyboard Allows you to lock the indicator keyboard to prevent unintentionally pressing the keys. The keyboard is unlocked by means of the guided key combination. Date and time setting Allows you to adjust date and time.
  • Page 64 Diagnostic Preamble Description Indicator information Displays all the metrological/legal information of the indicator and of the installed program. Weight test Displays the current weight of the scale, even in error conditions (underload, overload, etc.). Display test Display of basic colours in sequence (White / Black and RGB) Keyboard test Allows you to verify correct operation of the touch screen and of the built-in keyboard (if present).
  • Page 65 Input texts Preamble Description Input texts configuration Accesses the compilation menu of all the active input texts. from 000 to 014 Alphanumerical compilation of the specified input text. from 100 to 114 Numerical compilation of the specified input text. Input texts resetting Allows you to delete the content of all the input texts.
  • Page 66 Databases Preamble Description Customer database Access compilation of customer database. Customer selection Access the complete customer database. from 1 to 499 Access the customer database to select the desired record. 9999 Unselect the active record. 10000 Selection with alphanumerical filter. 10001 Selection by numerical index.
  • Page 67 Totals Preamble Description View all totals View all totals TOTAL TYPE WEIGHS PARTIAL 0 kg GENERAL 0 kg GRAND 0 kg CUSTOMER 0 kg MATERIAL 0 kg VEHICLE 0 kg SUPPLIER 0 kg Reset all totals Allows you to reset all the accumulated totals in one step. Weighs to auto print partial t.
  • Page 68 Notes This publication, or portions thereof, may not be duplicated without written permission from the Manufacturer. All information contained in this manual is based on the data available at the time of its publication; the Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to its products at any time without notice and without incurring any penalty.
  • Page 69 Notes AF03GT TECH_MAN_SETUP_ENG_AF03GT_v7...
  • Page 70 Notes AF03GT TECH_MAN_SETUP_ENG_AF03GT_v7...
  • Page 72: Service Assistance

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