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ZM615 Indicator User Instructions AWT35-501694 Issue AC...
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This publication was correct at the time of going to print, however Avery Weigh-Tronix reserves the right to alter without notice the specification, design, price or conditions of supply of any product or service at any time.
Declarations of Conformity ....................9 Chapter 2 Introduction ..........................12 Front Panel Keys ......................14 Powering up a ZM615 indicator ..................15 Using the alphanumeric keypad ..................15 Entering negative numbers or decimal point ..............15 Menu access and navigation ................... 15 Escaping or exiting from a menu ................
NOTE: This is a Note symbol. Notes give additional and important information, hints and tips that help you to use your product. 1.2 Installation NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR SERVICE. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
IMPORTANT: This equipment must be routinely checked for proper operation and calibration. Application and usage will determine the frequency of calibration required for safe operation. Always isolate the indicator from the power supply before starting any routine maintenance to avoid the possibility of electric shock. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
To avoid the risk of RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury), place the machine on a surface which is ergonomically satisfactory to the user. Take frequent breaks during prolonged usage. 1.6 Sharp objects Do not use sharp objects such as screwdrivers or long fingernails to operate the keys. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
Classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique edicté par le ministère des Communications du Canada. European Countries WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which the user may be required to take adequate measures. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
Both have a high contrast, graphic display for text and graphic messages appropriate to the function of the program. The ZM615 indicator can support up to 32 - 350 ohm load cells. The indicator requires 90 VAC - 264 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz or 12-36VDC. The standard indicator connectivity includes two USB Host, three serial ports and an Ethernet port.
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Figure 2.1 shows the front panel of the ZM615 indicator which consists of the keys and the graphic display. Figure 2.1 ZM615 front panel Never press a key with anything but your finger. Damage to the overlay may result if sharp or rough objects are used.
The SETUP key can be used to perform custom application functions. It can also be used to view the password entry screen for menu access. SETUP The TARGET key can be used to perform custom application functions. TAR GET ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
(-) negative sign. Enter the rest of the digits normally. To enter a decimal point (or comma), on a ZM615 use the decimal point key. To enter a value less than 1 requires the entry of the leading 0 before a decimal point is allowed.
The indicator will reboot and return to the startup screen. 2.6 Adjusting screen contrast To decrease or increase the screen contrast press and hold the UNITS key and press the TARE (UP arrow) or SELECT (DOWN arrow) key repeatedly. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
Power Up Operating Instructions The ZM615 provides multiple tare memory, transaction counter and weight accumulator. SELECT key default function: You can view the gross, net, tare, gross total, net total, tare total and transaction total display values or other configured scale parameters by repeatedly pressing SELECT.
3. Pressing TARE will perform the tare function but if you continue to press and hold TARE for 3 seconds the display will show cLEArEd and the Tare weight is cleared. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
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Tare weight is displayed as a negative value and the net weight is displayed and the PT annunciator lights. Place container or box and material to be weighed on the scale … Net weight of material is displayed. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
27 lb Press and hold the PRINT key to print the Total Format shown below (if enabled in the supervisor menu): Chan. # Trans # Gross Total 1077 lb Tare Total 50 lb Net Total 1027 lb ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
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ID: 0 Net Total: 0 lb Transactions: 0 CHAN SETPT ID key (F3) Press the ID key to enter an ID number. The following screen appears. Enter ID 7 Digits Max Clear # / ' % ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
Operating Instructions Use the keypad on the ZM615 to enter up to seven digits for the ID. When you have entered the ID, press the ENTER key and the following is displayed … Gross Accum Chan: 5 ID: 7841 Net Total: 0 lb...
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If enabled, press and hold the PRINT key to transmit current active total channel data out serial port #1. This will also clear the current active channel data if the clear feature is enabled under the Supervisor’s Menu. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
Menus Menus The ZM615 three user accessible menus: User menu - Use to set Time, Date, Site ID, check Seal status and check Archive information. About menu - Use to see information on the software, firmware, application, serial number, options, ethernet and downloads Audit menu - Use this to check and/or print the calibration and configuration counters.
If you access the About menu you will see this menu: Boot Firm Serial Option Enet DLoad Definitions: Bootloader Software that makes the electronics run. Firmware Embedded system software that creates core functions of the product. Specific software that controls the behaviour for a given installation. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
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Cal. Ser - View the serial number of the cell that WAS connected at the time of calibration. You can exit the menu by following the instructions in Escaping or exiting from a menu on page 16. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
USB. Printing to USB will create a folder on the flash drive and a comma separated file with the data. You can exit the menu by following the instructions in Escaping or exiting from a menu on page 16. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
File doesn’t exist. Create the database. 5.3 BSQ errors BSQ Error Communications error BSQ XCAL BSQ Calibration Mismatch Error - cell that is connected to the scale is not the cell that was calibrated. X = scale number. ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
The display will flash Prn-tot. Tot Fmt This stands for Total Format. This is the designated print format number used for the accumulated totals of the current active channel. (Format 8 is the default). ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
2524.000000 442.000000 rESEt This clears the entire 200-channel database. This completes the Supervisor menu. To return to normal mode repeatedly press the ESC key to exit. 6.1 Printed Preset Tare report example Tare Index Preset Tare ZM615 Indicator User Instructions...
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