Summary of Contents for Rice Lake REVOLUTION 682 Synergy Plus
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682 Synergy Plus Digital Weight Indicator Firmware Version 1 Technical Manual April 8, 2022 PN 204533 Rev A...
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All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
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4/8/2022 Initial manual release with the launch of the product; firmware version 1.0 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems. Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com/training or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department.
Acquire Tare................21 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
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Temporary Zero ................57 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems.
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12.2 Reporting Commands ................85 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
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Rice Lake Weighing Systems Stream Format (RLWS) ........
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18.0 Specifications ............... . 120 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
682 Synergy Plus FCC Compliance United States This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Immediately after unpacking, visually inspect the 682 to ensure all components are included and undamaged. The shipping carton contains the indicator, this manual and a parts kit. If parts were damaged in shipment, notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately.
1.51 in (38.4 mm) 0.37 in (9.4 mm) Ø 0.28 in (7.1 mm) NOTE: The universal mount stand comes attached to the 682. Rice Lake Weighing Systems recommends removing the 682 from the stand prior to mounting. 1. Using the mount as a template, mark the screw locations.
682 Synergy Plus 2.4.1 Cable Shield Grounding Except for the power cord, all cables routed through the cord grips must be shield grounded against the enclosure. • Use hardware provided in parts kit to install shielding clamps on the grounding bracket at the bottom of the enclosure. •...
682 Synergy Plus 2.4.5 Load Cell Cables To attach the cable from a load cell or junction box, route cable to the J1 connector (Section 2.5 on page 11). Connector for the cable is included in the parts kit. See Table 2-6 for wiring the load cell cable from the load cell or junction box to connector.
682 Synergy Plus 2.4.11 Ethernet The 682 features Ethernet TCP/IP 10Base-T/100Base-TX communication using the J8 connector (Section 2.5 on page 11), and can support two simultaneous connections, one as a server, the other as a client. An external RJ45 option is available. Through an Ethernet network, software applications can communicate with the 682 using the EDP command set (Section 12.0 on page...
682 Synergy Plus Backplate Attachment Once work inside of the enclosure is complete, reattach the backplate ground wire to the backplate. Position the backplate over the enclosure and install the ten backplate screws. Use the torque pattern in Figure 2-11 to prevent distorting the backplate gasket.
682 Synergy Plus Replacement Parts 2.9.1 682 AC Models Figure 2-13. 682 AC Models Replacement Parts Diagram 39 38 Backplate with RJ45 Option Connects to Ethernet Port (J8) on CPU Board www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
682 Synergy Plus Operation The front panel consists of a full color LCD display with 0.5-in (12.7-mm) tall weight digits. The front panel also includes 24 flat membrane panel, tactile feel buttons, which include six primary scale function buttons, a numeric keypad, five configurable softkeys and a power button.
682 Synergy Plus 3.3.2 Alphanumeric Entry Several parameters in the menu structure require the entry of an alphanumeric value rather than the making of a selection. When these parameters are entered a full keyboard appears on the display. The front panel scale function buttons are used to navigate the keyboard and select alphanumeric options.
682 Synergy Plus 3.4.7 Preset Tare (Keyed Tare) Tare Function (Section 4.5.1 on page 32) must be set to Keyed Tare or Both for the preset tare feature to function. 1. Remove all weight from the scale and wait for to display.
682 Synergy Plus 3.4.15 View and Edit Time Value To view and edit the current time: 1. Press displays. Audit 2. Press displays. User Menu 3. Press displays. Calibration 4. Press until displays. Time 5. Press to view the current set time. Figure 3-3.
682 Synergy Plus 3.4.17 Ethernet, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® MAC IDs The Ethernet MAC ID, Wi-Fi MAC ID and Bluetooth® MAC ID can be viewed through the top-level menu (Section 4.2 on page 30). MAC addresses display in the following format: 88:88:88:88:88:88.
682 Synergy Plus 3.4.21 Enter New Unit ID Entering a new Unit ID requires access to Setup mode (Section 4.1 on page 29). 1. Navigate to the Configuration menu within the Setup menu. displays. Configuration 2. Press until displays. Program 3.
682 Synergy Plus Main Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the 682 top-level Main menu. Figure 4-2. Main Menu Audit User Setup Tare MAC ID Fieldbus Version Version Audit Table 4-1. Main Menu Descriptions Menu Description Audit Displays the legally relevant firmware version and allows access to view/print audit trail information;...
682 Synergy Plus Setup Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Setup menu. The Setup menu and can be password protected. See Section 3.4.22 on page 28 for the procedure to set a Setup menu password. Figure 4-6.
682 Synergy Plus 4.5.2 Scale Format Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Scale Format menu. Figure 4-8. Scale Format Menu User Setup Tare Configuration Scale Format Calibration Custom Unit 3 Primary Secondary Tertiary Custom Unit 1 Custom Unit 2 Custom Unit 3 Table 4-7.
682 Synergy Plus 4.5.4 Communications Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Communications menu. Figure 4-10. Communications Menu User Setup Tare Calibration Communications Program Fieldbus Serial Ethernet WiFi & Bluetooth Fieldbus Table 4-9. Communications Menu Descriptions Menu Description Serial...
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682 Synergy Plus 4.5.4.2 USB Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the USB menu. Figure 4-12. USB Menu User Setup Tare Calibration Communications Program Serial Ethernet Response Trigger Line Terminator End of Line Delay Echo Response Table 4-11.
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682 Synergy Plus 4.5.4.4 WiFi & Bluetooth Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® menu. Figure 4-14. WiFi & Bluetooth Menu User Setup Tare Calibration Communications Program WiFi & Bluetooth Fieldbus Response Enabled Trigger Line Terminator End of Line Delay...
682 Synergy Plus 4.5.5 Program Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Program menu. Figure 4-16. Program Menu User Setup Tare Communications Program Print Format Displays if Regulatory Mode is set to Industrial Remote Print Industrial Power Up Mode Language Regulatory Mode...
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682 Synergy Plus 4.5.5.1 Industrial Settings Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Industrial Settings menu. The Industrial Settings menu only displays if the Regulatory Mode parameter is set to Industrial. Figure 4-17. Industrial Settings Menu User Setup Tare...
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682 Synergy Plus Table 4-18. Print Format Menu Parameters (Continued) Parameter Description Audit Format Audit destination print ports where the audit parameters are sent when an Audit Dump is done Destination Port 1-2 – Dump audit destination ports; Settings: RS-232 Port 1 (Port 1 default), RS-232 Port 2, RS-485, TCP Client 1, TCP Server, USB, Serial Option Card Port 1, Serial Option Card Port 2, WiFi &...
Description Format Specifies the stream format used for streaming output of scale data or specifies the expected input for a serial scale; Settings: RLWS (default) – Rice Lake Weighing Systems stream format (Section 16.5.1 on page 110) Cardinal – Cardinal stream format (Section 16.5.2 on page...
682 Synergy Plus 4.5.8 Setpoint Menu The following sections provide flow charts and descriptions for the Setpoint menu. Figure 4-21. Setpoint Menu User Setup Tare Stream Format Setpoint Digital I/O Setpoint Batching Batching Configuration Setpoint 8 Setpoint 1 Setpoint 2-8 Kind Kind Kind...
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682 Synergy Plus 4.5.8.3 If Kind = Pause, Counter, Center of Zero, In Motion, In Range, Batch in Process, Timer, Concurrent Figure 4-24. Setpoints Parameter Group C User Setup Tare Stream Format Setpoint Digital I/O Setpoint Batching Batching Configuration Setpoint 8 Setpoint 1 Setpoint 2-8 If Kind = Counter,...
682 Synergy Plus 4.5.9 Digital I/O Menu This section provides a flow chart and descriptions for the Digital I/O menu. Figure 4-25. Digital I/O Menu User Setup Tare Setpoint Digital I/O Analog Output Slot 0 Slot 0 Slot 0 Table 4-22. Digital I/O Menu Parameters Parameter Description Bit 1-4...
682 Synergy Plus Split Mode Configuration The 682 supports multi-range and multi-interval scales of either two or three ranges or intervals. The full scale capacity is the second range/interval when just Range 1 is set or the third range/interval when Range 1 and Range 2 are set. Figure 5-1.
682 Synergy Plus Calibration The 682 can be calibrated using the front panel and EDP commands. The following sections describe the procedures required for these calibration methods. NOTE: The 682 requires a Zero Calibration and Span Calibration to be calibrated. The Linear Calibration points are optional; they must fall between zero and span, but must not duplicate zero or span.
682 Synergy Plus EDP Command Calibration Use the following instructions to calibrate the 682 using EDP commands. For information on the EDP commands of the 682, Section 12.0 on page 84. Access to Setup mode (Section 4.1 on page 29) is required. NOTE: The indicator must respond with OK after each step or the calibration procedure must be done again.
682 Synergy Plus 5. Press displays. Mode 6. Press . The current truck mode setting is highlighted. 7. Press to navigate to the desired truck mode, if necessary. 8. Press to accept the highlighted truck mode. 9. Press twice to navigate back up to the Setup menu level. displays.
682 Synergy Plus HTTP Web Server The 682 web server allows for remote viewing of the current 682 Weigh mode values through a web browser. The web server also allows for the use of certain 682 function keys and the ability to view and update active setpoint values. Access Procedure Configuring the HTTP Web Server requires access to Setup mode (Section 4.1 on page...
682 Synergy Plus Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® Communications The 682 is a Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth® device. The following sections provide details on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® communications and describe the procedures required to configure these features. The 682 features a Lantronix xPico 200 Series wireless module. Visit to view the xPico 200 Series User www.lantronix.com ®...
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682 Synergy Plus 8. A list of wireless networks appear. Click the network name intended to connect the wireless module’s Wi-Fi network to. NOTE: If the necessary network does not display, click the Scan button again. It may take a few tries to show the network. If the network is hidden, enter the network name in the box provided.
682 Synergy Plus 9.2.2 Server Configuration The wireless module is configured to be a server by default, with the ability to accept the connection of a client to it. • A Server is waiting to Accept a connection from a Client. •...
682 Synergy Plus 5. Set the Address and Port as needed to connect to the intended available server connection. 6. Click Submit at the bottom of the page to apply and save the settings. A message displays at the top of the page to confirm the changes have been saved permanently.
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682 Synergy Plus Wireless Module Specifications Continued Protocol Support • DHCP Client, Server (Soft AP), HTTP Server/Client • IPv4, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ARP, ICMP, Auto-IP, DNS • SNMP v1/v2 • IPv6 Wireless Features • Concurrent Soft AP + STA (Client), Client, Soft AP •...
682 Synergy Plus 10.2 682 Fieldbus Configuration The following procedure details how to configure the 682 for Fieldbus. Once the necessary 682 parameters are configured and installation complete, communication with the SCT-2200 Fieldbus option (firmware version 1.25 or higher) is ready. 1.
• Setup → Communications → Serial → RS-485 or Serial Option Card Port set to Fieldbus • Setup → Communications → Fieldbus → Network Protocol set to PROFINET Download GSDML files from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website and configure PROFINET based on Figure 10-2.
682 Synergy Plus 10.5 Data From the PLC to the Indicator Table 10-3. PLC to Indicator Data Register No. Data Registers Byte Order Byte No Command Register Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Capacity Units Format Calibration Point Calibration Weight www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
682 Synergy Plus 10.6 Data From the Indicator to the PLC NOTE: For EtherNet/IP options ONLY, if a generic module is setup, Header information occupies the first four bytes of data and pushes other data registers down. Table 10-5. Indicator to PLC Data Register No.
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682 Synergy Plus Unit Values Table 10-10. Values and Units Value Unit None Decimal Point Values Table 10-11. Decimal Point Values Value Decimal Point Use configured decimal point 88.88881 88.88882 88.88885 888.8881 888.8882 888.8885 8888.881 8888.882 8888.885 88888.81 88888.82 88888.85 888888.1 888888.2 888888.5...
682 Synergy Plus 10.7 Standard Calibration Process Refer to Table 10-3 on page 76 for parameter data information and Table 10-4 on page 77 for descriptions of calibration commands. See Section 10.6.2 on page 79 Section 10.6.3 on page 79 for possible command responses during the calibration process.
682 Synergy Plus 12.0 EDP Commands The 682 indicator can be controlled by a personal computer connected to one of the indicator communication ports. Control is provided by a set of commands which can simulate front panel key press functions, return and change setup parameters, and perform reporting functions.
682 Synergy Plus 12.5 Scale Parameter Setting Commands Parameter setting commands allow the current value for a configuration parameter to be displayed or changed. Current configuration parameter settings can be displayed in Setup mode or Weigh mode using the following syntax: command<ENTER>...
682 Synergy Plus 12.6 Serial Port Setting Commands The following commands can be used to configure serial port parameters. Table 12-6. Serial Port Commands Command Description Values EDP.TRIGGER#p Port serial input trigger function CMD (default), STRIND, STRLFT, REMOTE 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 (default), 19200, 28800, 38400, 57600, 115200 EDP.BAUD#p Port baud rate EDP.BITS#p...
682 Synergy Plus 12.10 Alibi Setting Commands The following command can be used to configure Alibi parameters. Table 12-10. Alibi Commands Command Description Values ALIBI.ENABLED Enables the storage of print transactions in the Alibi database OFF (default), ON ALIBI.COUNT Returns number of records present –...
682 Synergy Plus Table 12-14. Regulatory Commands (Continued) Command Description Values REG.CTARE Allow Clear key to clear tare/accumulator NO, YES (default) REG.NEGTOTAL Allow total scale to display negative value NO (default), YES REG.PRTMOT Allow print while in motion NO (default), YES NO, YES (default) REG.PRINTPT Add PT to keyed tare print...
682 Synergy Plus 12.18 Digital I/O Commands The following commands can be used to configure digital I/O parameters. Table 12-18. Digital I/O Commands Command Description Values DIO.b#s Sets DIO type OFF (default), OUTPUT, PRIM, PRINT, SEC, TARE, UNITS, ZERO, BATRUN, BATSTART, BATPAUSE, BATRESET, BATSTOP, CLEAR, CLRACC, CLRCN, CLRTAR, DSPACC, DSPTAR, GROSS, KBDLOC, NET, NT/GRS Valid bit values (b) are 1-4;...
682 Synergy Plus 13.0 Print Formatting The 682 provides multiple print formats, Gross, Net, Accumulator, Setpoint, Header, Auxiliary 1-4, Truck, Truck Weigh-In, and Truck Weigh-Out, which determine the format of the printed output when the key is pressed. If a tare has been entered or Print acquired, Net is used;...
682 Synergy Plus Table 13-1. Print Format Tokens (Continued) Token Description Supported Ticket Formats Alert Format Tokens <ERR> Alert error message (system-generated) ALERT Table 13-2. Default Print Formats Format Default Format String When Used GFMT GROSS<G><NL2><TD><NL> Weigh mode – no tare in system NFMT GROSS<G><NL>TARE<SP><T><NL>NET<SP2><N>...
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682 Synergy Plus Table 14-1. Setpoint Kinds (Continued) Parameter Description Batch Continuous Percent Relative Performs functions based on a specified percentage of the target value of a referenced setpoint, using the same weight mode as the referenced setpoint; the actual target value of the Percent Relative setpoint is calculated as a percentage of the target value of the referenced setpoint Pause Pauses the batch sequence indefinitely;...
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682 Synergy Plus Once cables and switches have been connected to the indicator, use the setup switch to place the indicator in Setup mode. Use the Digital I/O menu (Section 4.5.9 on page 52) to configure digital input and output functions. Figure 14-2.
682 Synergy Plus 14.3.2 Example 2 The following example uses six setpoints to control a two-speed fill operation where both fast and slow feeds are on simultaneously. Bits 1 and 2 in the Digital I/O menu (Section 4.5.9 on page 52) are assigned to Batch Start and Batch Run functions.
The maintenance information in this manual is designed to cover aspects of maintaining and troubleshooting the 682 indicator. Contact the local Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer if a problem requires technical assistance. NOTE: Have the scale model number and serial number available when calling for assistance.
IMPORTANT: Use anti-static protection for grounding and to protect components from electrostatic discharge (ESD) when working inside the 682 enclosure. Procedures requiring work inside the 682 must be performed by qualified service personnel only. Figure 15-1. Non-Conductive Screw Driver Placement PN/Rev RICE LAKE ASSY CR2032 CR2032 LED3...
682 Synergy Plus 16.0 Appendix 16.1 Error Messages The 682 indicator provides a number of error messages. When an error occurs, the message displays on the indicator. 16.1.1 Displayed Error Messages The 682 provides a number of front panel error messages to assist in problem diagnosis. Table 16-1 lists these messages and their meanings.
• Avery Weigh-Tronix (Section 16.5.3 on page 111) • Mettler Toledo (Section 16.5.4 on page 111) 16.5.1 Rice Lake Weighing Systems Stream Format (RLWS) Figure 16-1. Rice Lake Weighing Systems Stream Data Format <STX> <POL> <wwwwwww> <UNIT> <G/N> <S> <TERM>...
682 Synergy Plus 16.6 Stream Format Tokens Table 16-3. Stream Format Tokens Format Identifier Defined By Description <P[G | N | T]> STRM.POS#n Polarity – Specifies positive or negative polarity for the current or specified STRM.NEG#n (Gross/Net/Tare) weight on the source scale; Possible values are SPACE, NONE, + (for STR.POS#n) or –...
682 Synergy Plus 16.7.1 Digital Rolling Average Filter (Average Only) The digital rolling average filter uses mathematical averaging with three stages. These configurable stages control the effect of a single A/D reading on the displayed weight. When an A/D reading outside of a predetermined band is encountered, the digital rolling average filter is overridden and the display jumps directly to the new value.
682 Synergy Plus 16.8 Regulatory Mode Functions Table 16-4. Tare and Zero Key Functions for Regulatory Mode Parameter Settings Regulatory Weight On Tare In Front Panel Front Panel Parameter Scale System Key Tare Key Zero NTEP Zero “0000000” Zero Clear tare Zero Negative No action...
EN 61326-1:2013, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, EN55011:2009/A1:2010 2014/53/EU RED EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 893 V2.1.1 2011/65/EU RoHS EN 50581:2012 Rice Lake, WI USA Brandi Harder March 30, 2022 Quality Manager www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
682 Synergy Plus 18.0 Specifications Power Temperature Range AC line voltage: 100–240 VAC Legal: 14° F to 104° F (-10° C to 40° C) Frequency: 50–60 Hz Industrial: 14° F to 122° F (-10° C to 50° C) DC line voltage: 9–36 VDC Rating / Material Power Consumption...
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