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  • Page 1 T403S Indicator User Instructions AWT35-501633 Issue AA...
  • Page 2 © 2016 B-TEK. All rights reserved. BTEK_T403S_u_en_501633.book...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FCC and EMC declarations of compliance ................ 7 Chapter 2 Introduction ..........................8 Front panel ......................... 9 Annunciators ......................10 Powering up the T403S ....................11 Entering a negative number ..................... 11 Chapter 3 Indicator applications ......................12 General weighing application ................... 12 SELECT key default function ..................
  • Page 4 Check ........................61 Batching application supervisor menu ................63 Batch ......................... 63 Notes on batching ..................... 66 Peak Hold application supervisor menu ................68 Peak hold ........................68 Remote Display application supervisor menu ..............70 BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 General Information And Warnings

    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. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 6: Safe Handling Of Equipment With Batteries

    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. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 7: Sharp Objects

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Introduction

    2.1, is an easy to use indicator for weighing with a numeric keypad. The T403S comes in a stainless steel housing and has a USB port, two serial COM ports and an Ethernet port. Available options are Analog Output, Current Loop/ RS485/RS422, USB Device and Wireless 802.11g internal module cards.

  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Aborts a numeric entry and acts as an ESCAPE key in the menu navigation. Also used to display or enter an accumulator channel. Press and hold to view the password entry screen for menu access. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 10: Annunciators

    Table 2.1 Circle Annunciator assignments Annunciator Indicates Circle 1 (left most) Network activity Circle 2 Custom unit Circle 3 Pieceweight Circle 3 & 4 Minimum Circle 4 & 5 Maximum BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 11: Powering Up The T403S

    Powering up the T403S 2.2 Powering up the T403S The indicator is always active as long as power is received. Power can be supplied by: AC power cord connected to a properly grounded outlet (100 VAC - 240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz) AC to DC power converter.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Indicator Applications

    Empty the scale and press ZERO to zero the display … 0 is displayed and the center-of-zero annunciator lights. Place item to be weighed on the scale … Weight is displayed. Repeat steps and 2. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 13: Net Weighing

    If repeated weighments use the same tared item, you do not need to establish a new tare value as described in step and 3. If gross weight is not at 0, press the ZERO key; then press the TARE key to clear the tare value. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 14 If the active unit of measure is lb-oz then tare weights must be entered in the oz equivalent. To enter 2 lb 4.5 oz you would need to enter 36.5 oz (2 lb = 32 oz plus the 4.5) BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 15: Using Setpoints

    Press SELECT … out1 is displayed. Press SELECT … Current value is displayed with the last digit flashing. Key in a value and press ZERO to accept the value … out1 is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 16: Printing

    ID key and the message id is displayed followed by the current ID value. Enter up to seven digits (numeric only) and press ZERO. To review press the ID key and the active ID will be displayed for a few seconds before returning to normal operation. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 17: Accumulator Application

    NET are lit this indicates the total for the net value. When annunciators QTY & TARE are lit this indicates the total for the tare value. When QTY only is lit this is the current number of transactions. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 18 If enabled, press and hold PRINT for three seconds to print and/or clear the active accumulator values. These functions are enabled or disabled in a password protected menu. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 19: Counting Application

    Press SAMPLE or F1 … ZEroing is briefly displayed. This means the indicator is zeroing itself. A numeric value (XX) is then displayed. This is the current sample size. Accept the current sample size by pressing ZERO BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 20: Bulk Sampling

    If the sample met the minimum sample requirements and the weight is stable, the display will show the correct number of parts on the scale and COUNT is lit. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 21: Piece Weight Entry

    These functions are enabled or disabled in a password protected menu. 3.3.6 Piece weight entry Piece weight can be entered manually. Press and hold SAMPLE. The current piece weight is displayed. Key in a new value and press ZERO to accept. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 22: Checkweighing Application

    The checkweighing annunciators are based off of net weight so if a tare is active only the net weight is considered for checkweighing. If there is no tare, gross weight is used as the basis for the annunciators. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 23: Weighing A Target Object

    Hi is briefly displayed and then the current value for the upper accept weight. Press ZERO to accept this or key in a new upper accept weight and press ZERO … The display returns to normal weighing mode. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 24: Setpoint Operation In The Checkweighing Application

    The annunciators’ and outputs’ status is determined by where the first stable weight occurs after an item is placed on the scale. The latched annunciator and output is reset OFF only when weight returns inside the gross zero band. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 25: Batching Application

    In Discharge or Negative fill applications using manual preact, the preact weight will typically be entered as a negative value. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 26: Batching Operation

    Set Out1 to the ingredient 1 value, Out 2 to the ingredient 2 value and Out 3 to the ingredient 3 value. See more details on Gross or Net weight batching in Notes on batching on page To start or restart the batching process, press START or F1. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 27: Independent Setpoints

    To start or restart the large vessel fill process, press START or F1. To stop the large vessel filling process, press STOP or F1. Press TARE to start the bag filling process. To stop bag filling process, press STOP or TARE. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 28: Peak Hold Application

    Place weight on the scale and then remove it … The display will show the peak weight recorded during the weighment. To reset the peak, press F1 … The minimum and maximums are reset to the current gross weight. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 29: Remote Display Application

    The indicator can be configured to work as a remote display with other compatible indicators. To use a T403S indicator to operate as a Remote display for a Primary indicator you must configure settings in the Supervisor menu and in a separate password protected menu.

  • Page 30: Chapter 4 Menus

    Password protected menus are available to configure the indicator and/or view information. 4.1 Accessing the menus Follow these steps to access the menus in the T403S. With the indicator powered up and in normal operating mode, press and hold F1 …...

  • Page 31: Exiting The Menus

    TARE = PRINT = Press and hold F1 key UNITS = ZERO = Enter 111 F1 = Escape or & press ZERO User About Audit page page page Figure 4.1 USER level (password 111) menus BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 32: User Menu

    Use this to set the time and clock style. Press SELECT … SEt is displayed. Press SELECT … h- x is displayed, with the x flashing. This is a numeric entry screen for the hour value. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 33: Date

    Key in the month value and press ZERO to accept … d- x is displayed, with the x flashing. This is a numeric entry screen for the day value. Key in the day value and press ZERO to accept … SEt is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 34: Site Id

    SEALEd is displayed. This is the status of the physical seal inside the indicator. If the unit is sealed, no changes can be made to the configuration of the indicator. Press F1 to return to the SEAL display. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 35: Archive

    Press PRINT or UNITS to scroll through the choices. Press ZERO when your choice is displayed … Print is displayed. To exit the menu, see Exiting the menus on page 31. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 36: About Menu

    The 1st half of the bootloader PN is displayed. Press UNITS to view the 2nd half. Press ZERO to return to the PArtno display. Press UNITS … VErSion is displayed. Press SELECT … The version number of the bootloader is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 37: Firm And App

    This stands for the type of option card installed. The four option cards are: Analog, 802.11g wireless, USB-d, and Current Loop/RS485/RS422. Press SELECT … The currently installed option card name is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 38: Enet

    4 XXX is displayed. This is fourth octet of the IP address. Press ZERO … iP is displayed. Press UNITS … Subnet is displayed. Repeat this sequence of key presses for the Subnet, Gateway and MAC addresses. When finished press TARE … EnEt is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 39: Dload

    Press ZERO to show the 2nd half. Press F1 … dSEriAL is displayed. Press TARE until About is displayed. To exit the menu, see Exiting the menus on page 31. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 40: Audit Menu

    Press UNITS … cALib is displayed. Press SELECT … A number appears showing how many times the indicator has been calibrated. Press ZERO … cALib is displayed. Press TARE … countEr is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 41: Print

    Press UNITS to scroll through the choices and press ZERO when your choice is displayed … The audit log is printed through the chosen port and Print is displayed. This completes the Audit menu. To exit the menu, see Exiting the menus on page 31. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 42: Chapter 5 Communications

    Communications Communications The T403S can communicate through these ports: Serial Ethernet Wireless 802.11g 5.1 Default print formats Below are examples of the default formats that are available: Gross 272.04 lb General Weighing (Format #1) Tare 95.88 lb 176.16 lb Transaction Count: Gross 272.04 lb...

  • Page 43: Chapter 6 Error Messages

    Indicator did not reach a stable zero weight within time window set for automated weighing process. Indicates the battery is enabled and TMOUT value is set but the indicator is not operating with the proper battery shutoff circuitry BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 44: Chapter 7 Supervisor Menu

    Counting application supervisor menu on page 56 Checkweighing application supervisor menu on page 60 Batching application supervisor menu on page 63 Peak Hold application supervisor menu on page 68 Remote Display application supervisor menu on page 70 BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 45: General Weighing Application Supervisor Menu

    Figure 7.1 Supervisor menu for the General Weighing application The Setpoint menu is the same for all the applications so will only be explained once here. Exceptions are noted in the text. Follow these steps to set the items in the Supervisor menu. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 46: Setpoint

    The ZM-BAT (the optional D-cell battery pack) made for the T403S does not contain the power saving circuitry.
  • Page 47 Some input choices will not apply in the application that is active. From in1, press SELECT … The current choice is displayed. Press UNITS to scroll through the choices and when your choice is displayed, press ZERO to accept … in1 is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 48 Press UNITS … rESEt is displayed. Use this to reset the settings under Edit to factory defaults. Press SELECT … no is displayed. Press ZERO to abort the reset or press UNITS … YES is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 49: Tare

    Press ZERO to accept the displayed value or key in a new value and press ZERO to accept … tArE 1 is displayed. Press UNITS … tArE 2 is displayed. Repeat steps through for tArE 2 through tArE 10. Press TARE when finished … Edit is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 50: Battery

    (in minutes). If this time expires with no scale or keypad activity, setpoint #3 will change states so the battery will shut off if the proper external circuitry is provided. See the Service manual. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 51 Key in a value, in minutes and press ZERO to accept … tMout is displayed. This completes the Supervisor menu for General Weighing. Repeatedly press TARE until the indicator returns to normal weighing mode. The current weight value is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 52: Accumulator Application Supervisor Menu

    The Setpnt, Tare and bAttErY submenus in Figure 7.2 are the same as described in General Weighing application supervisor menu on page 45. Go there for information on those submenus. The unique submenus to this application are described below. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 53: Accumulator

    Accum  Print Total  Total Format Press UNITS … tot FMt is displayed. This stands for the total print format. Press SELECT … The current print format number is displayed with a flashing right-most digit. (Default is format 8) BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 54 Use this to reset the all the items under AccuM to the factory defaults. Press SELECT … no is displayed. Press ZERO to abort the reset or press UNITS … YES is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 55 This completes the Supervisor menu for the Accumulation application. Repeatedly press TARE until the indicator returns to normal weighing mode. The current weight value is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 56: Counting Application Supervisor Menu

    45. Go there for information on those submenus. The unique submenus to this application are described below. The cnt Acc submenu is the same described in the Accum submenu in the Accumulator application. Refer to step on page 53. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 57: Count

    ZERO to accept … ModE is displayed. Print total Count  Mode  Print Total Press UNITS … Prt tot is displayed. This stands for print total. Press SELECT … no is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 58 Press TARE … count is displayed. Press UNITS … bAttErY is displayed. The battery menu is identical in all the applications. Refer to step on page for information on setting up the battery. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 59 Counting application supervisor menu This completes the Supervisor menu for the Counting application. Repeatedly press TARE until the indicator returns to normal weighing mode. The current weight value is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 60: Checkweighing Application Supervisor Menu

    Setpoint output #1 represents “Reject” (over & under conditions). Setpoint output #2 represents “Accept” (target). Setpoint output #3 is dedicated to battery shutoff circuitry. See the Service manual for information on setting up setpoint outputs. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 61: Check

    Under divisions Check  Outputs  Under divisions Press UNITS … undrdiv is displayed. Use this to set the number of divisions (0-100) below the target weight that is still within the accept window. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 62 This completes the Supervisor menu for the Checkweighing application. Repeatedly press TARE until the indicator returns to normal weighing mode. The current weight value is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 63: Batching Application Supervisor Menu

    Super  Setpoint  Tare  Batch With the Batching application active, access the Supervisor menu using password 1793. Refer to Accessing the menus on page 30 for instructions. From SuPEr, press SELECT … SEtPnt is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 64 Ingredient on page 67 Press SELECT … The current setting is displayed. Press UNITS to toggle between the choices and when your choice is displayed, press ZERO to accept … ModE is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 65 If preact was set to oFF, then preact will be disabled or new values can be manually entered in the setpoint menu. Press SELECT … The current setting is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 66: Notes On Batching

    If NEG FILL is set to YES, then DISP should be set to NET so that an autotare occurs prior to start and the cutoffs will be based on negative entered values for Out 1 and Out 2. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 67 If DISP is set to GROSS, the display will switch to gross weight mode after the discharge cycle. If PREACT is set to AUTO it only applies during the Out 2 discharge cycle. NEG FILL setting does not apply to Fill/Discharge BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 68: Peak Hold Application Supervisor Menu

    Press UNITS twice … P-hoLd is displayed. Use this to reset the min/max peak. If the F1 key is disabled, which is the normal key to reset min/max, the supervisor needs an alternate method to reset these values. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 69 Press UNITS to toggle between the no and YES choices. Press ZERO to accept … The min/max are reset and rESEt is displayed. Press TARE repeatedly to return to normal weighing operation. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...

  • Page 70: Remote Display Application Supervisor Menu

    The unique submenu to this application is described below. With r-diSP displayed press SELECT … EnAbLE is displayed. Use this to enable or disable the remote display function. Choices are OFF (disable) or on (enable). Press SELECT … The current setting is displayed. BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 71 Settings in two password protected menus must be made to configure the indicator for remote display operation. Contact your local representative for information on setting up the indicator as a Primary or Secondary indicator. Additional operation information can be found in Remote display application on page BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
  • Page 72 Supervisor menu BTEK T403S Indicator User Instructions...
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