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Vibra ALE-NC Series Operation Manual

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High-Precision Tuning Fork Electronic Balance
ＡＬＥ-NC Series
Operation
To ensure safe and proper use of the balance, please read this
•
manual carefully.
After reading this manual, store it in a safe place near the
•
balance, so you can review it as needed.
SHINKO DENSHI CO., LTD.
Manual
IMPORTANT
450029M01

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  • Page 1 High-Precision Tuning Fork Electronic Balance ＡＬＥ-NC Series Manual Operation IMPORTANT To ensure safe and proper use of the balance, please read this • manual carefully. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place near the • balance, so you can review it as needed. SHINKO DENSHI CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 はくし...
  • Page 3 Preface Thank you very much for having purchased our High Precision Tuning-Fork Electronic Balance ALE-NC series. This document describes how to operate the product. Instructions ● The copyright of this document belongs to SHINKO DENSHI CO., LTD.. Reprinting or duplicating of all or part of this document without notice shall not be allowed. ●...

  • Page 4: Important Notice

    Important Notice ・It should be known that this product contains potential danger. And so please be sure to observe this document when installing, operating or servicing this product. ・SHINKO DENSHI CO., LTD. will not take any responsibility for any injury or damage caused by the non-observance of this document or misuse or unauthorized modification of this product.

  • Page 5: How To Use This Document

    How to use this document ■Symbols used in this document Understand the meaning of the following symbols and observe the instructions of this document. Symbols Meaning Used for the situation that invites an imminent risk of death or severe injury if proper precautions are not taken.
  • Page 6 ■About how to read this document This document consists of the following contents: Prior to use Describes about operating precautions, names and functions of each section, etc. Please be sure to read this section when using this product for the first time. Basic usage Describes about basic usage related to weighing such as how to turn on and off the power in addition to the setting procedures to set various...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ............................i Important Notice ........................ii How to use this document ...................... iii Contents ............................ v 1 Prior to use .......................... 1 1-1 Operating precautions ....................1 1-2 For more accurate measurement ................... 4 1-2-1 Precautions related to measuring environment ............4 1-2-2 Precautions related to measuring table ...............
  • Page 8 3-9-1 How to perform discrimination ................... 35 3-9-2 Comparator function setting ..................35 3-10 Adding function ......................37 3-10-1 Weighing by means of the plus-side addition ............38 3-10-2 Weighing by means of the minus-side addition ............39 3-11 Stabilization wait setting ..................... 40 3-12 Bar graph indication ....................
  • Page 9 8-4-1 Span adjustment and span test ................. 69 8-4-1(1) Span adjustment with external weight ..............69 8-4-1(2) Span test with external weight ................70 8-5 Balance control setting ....................71 8-5-1 Balance ID setting ..................... 71 8-5-2 Password control ...................... 71 8-5-2 (1) Administrator password registration ..............
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  • Page 11: Prior To Use

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1 Prior to use 1-1 Operating precautions ■Do not wet the AC adapter. That may cause an electric shock, short-circuiting or failure. ■Do not handle the AC adapter with wet hands. That may cause an electric shock, short-circuiting or failure.
  • Page 12 1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual ■Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types or manufacturers. ■Do not use the batteries that leak. ■Make sure you insert batteries with the positive and negative poles correctly inserted and be careful of short circuits.
  • Page 13 ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use ■For proper disposal This product including accessories may not be disposed of in domestic waste in conformance with the specific requirements in your country or state. When you dispose of this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

  • Page 14: For More Accurate Measurement

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-2 For more accurate measurement To make more accurate measurement, it is necessary to lessen error-causing factors in measurement to the extent possible. Error-causing factors include not only an instrument error and performance of the balance itself but also the nature and condition of a specimen, measuring environment (vibration, temperature, humidity, etc.) and the like.

  • Page 15: Precautions Related To A Specimen

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1-2-3 Precautions related to a specimen → In general, synthetic resin- and glass-made specimens are high in electric Static electricity insulation, and so easily charged electrically. Weighing an electrically charged specimen makes the indication value unstable, reducing the reproducibility of the test result.

  • Page 16: Check For The Articles Contained In The Box

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-3 Check for the articles contained in the box The package box contains the following: If anything missing or broken should be found, please inform the store where you purchased the product.

  • Page 17: Name And Function Of Each Section

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1-4 Name and function of each section Round pan type (ALE322NC) Square pan type (ALE1501NC, ALE8200NC) Windshield Weighing pan Level Adjuster Display Battery case AC adapter jack USB connector (Type B) RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin male)

  • Page 18: Assembling And Installation Of The Product

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-5 Assembling and installation of the product When to use the balance for direct sales to the public (retail use) in Canada, or for direct sales to the public in USA except for prescription purpose, the balance shall be positioned so that its indications may be accurately read and the weighing or measuring operation may be observed from some reasonable “customer”...

  • Page 19: Assembling The Balance (Square Pan Type Ale1501Nc, Ale8200Nc)

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1-5-2 Assembling the balance (Square pan type ALE1501NC, ALE8200NC) Attach the “Pan base”. (1) Direct "FRONT" to the display side. (2) Attach to the balance, then turn the “Pan base screw” to fix.

  • Page 20: Level

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-5-3 Level At the time of shipment, the adjusters provided Release the transportation lock of the adjuster. at the four corners of the bottom are locked. Turn them in the direction shown in the figure on the left to loosen them.

  • Page 21: Description Of The Operation Keys

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1-6 Description of the operation keys 1-6-1 Basic These keys are called [F] keys or [F1]-[F4] key in this manual as a matter of convenience, while there are not such indications around them.

  • Page 22: Setting Value And Numeric Value Inputting

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-6-2 Setting value and numeric value inputting Name of key Performance [Menu] Cancel the input value and go back to the setting menu. [Output] Use for changing polarity <+/->. [Zero] Input a decimal point < . > in “Specific Gravity mode”.

  • Page 23: How To Interpret The Display

    ALE-NC series operation manual 1 Prior to use 1-7 How to interpret the display 1-7-1 Description of segment. Mark Name Description Animal weighing mode Displayed when the animal weighing mode. Minus Indicates the negative weight value and numeric. When displayed: The balance is in the stable condition.

  • Page 24: Lcd Character Font

    1 Prior to use ALE-NC series operation manual 1-7-2 LCD character font ■7-segment comma point space minus / hyphen ■16-segment asterisk slash left arrow right arrow space plus minus / hyphen comma point percent Degree Celsius －14－...

  • Page 25: Basic Usage

    ALE-NC series operation manual Basic usage 2 Basic usage 2-1 Turning on/off the power, and checking for the operation Turn on the power for the balance. Connect the included AC adapter to the balance. When the AC adapter is plugged in, the balance enters the standby state and an asterisk <...

  • Page 26: Zero-Point Adjustment

    Basic usage ALE-NC series operation manual 2-2 Zero-point adjustment Adjusting the indication to zero is called "Zero-point adjustment". Place a container on the weighing pan. Make sure that nothing is placed on the weighing pan. Execute “Zero-point adjustment”. Press [Zero] key.

  • Page 27: Operation Of The Setting Menu

    ALE-NC series operation manual Basic usage 2-3-2 Operation of the setting menu To perform settings for various functions from the state of weighing, chiefly execute the following procedure. ■Go to the menu item to set ■Select the setting value and execute/fix.

  • Page 28: Numeric Value Input

    Basic usage ALE-NC series operation manual 2-3-3 Numeric value input Input upper/lower limit, reference weight, specific gravity of the media liquid, water temperature, date/time and ID/password at each mode. Numeric value inputting is limited to eight digits at a maximum.

  • Page 29: F ] Key Switching At Each Measuring Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual Basic usage 2-3-4 [ F ] key switching at each measuring mode You can switch the measuring mode, or select and set the function, by operating the [F] keys at each measuring mode. This chapter shows the [F] keys switching by pressing the [F4] key.
  • Page 30 Basic usage ALE-NC series operation manual Specific gravity mode Statistics mode Animal mode Specific gravity mode menu Statistics mode menu Animal mode menu Measuring mode switching Measuring mode switching Animal mode menu Return to the first menu item Return to the first menu item...

  • Page 31: Functions Related To The Operation

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3 Functions related to the operation Settings to change the balance operations. 3-1 Hierarchy of functions related to the operation Gray-shaded items ( ) are not available on verified balance.

  • Page 32: Various Measuring Modes Of The Balance

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Back light setting 1A BACKLIGHT 3MIN 3 minutes 5MIN 5 minutes 10MIN 10 minutes 30MIN 30minutes ★ Always ON ★ Invalid Auto power-off 1B AUTO OFF 3MIN 3 minutes 5MIN...

  • Page 33: Counting Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-2-2 Counting mode Counting mode can count the number of items by placing the items for which sampling has been completed on the balance and dividing the total weight of those items by the recorded unit weight.
  • Page 34 3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Place the samples. Place the set number of samples on the container. Record the unit weight. Press [F4] key to fix. The unit weight is recorded. Simple SCS method (When enabled).

  • Page 35: 2) Numeric Value Setting Method

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-2-2 (2) Numeric value setting method This method is not available on verified balance. Select whether or not employ the previous Press [F3]/[F4] key to select whether recorded unit weight.

  • Page 36: Percentage Mode

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual 3-3 Percentage mode The weight of a sample to be weighed is indicated in percent relative to the reference weight. There are two methods to input the reference weight: - Actual value setting method (<<onW>>): Place the reference weight on the balance to record the weight.

  • Page 37: Switching The Display At Percentage Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation Save the reference value. Place the reference weight on the balance. In the case of <<onW>>. Press [F4] key to record. In the case of <<NUM>>. Input the reference value.

  • Page 38: Multiplied By Coefficient Mode

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual 3-4 Multiplied by Coefficient mode Measured weight is multiplied by the preset coefficient, and the result be displayed. This mode is not available on verified balance. Select the Multiplied by Coefficient mode.

  • Page 39: Specific Gravity Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-5 Specific gravity mode In the specific gravity mode, the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of water at its densest (4 °C) for liquids is calculated.

  • Page 40: Switching The Display At "Specific Gravity Mode

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Measure the sample weight in the air. Set the net/basket on the balance and press [Zero] key. Load the on the net/basket to measure the weight of the sample in the air, then press [F4] key to record it.

  • Page 41: Statistics Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-6 Statistics mode The statistical operation function collects weight data and indicates maximum, average, and other statistical values. This mode is not available on verified balance. (1) Only “mg” or “g” can be used.

  • Page 42: Switching The Display At "Statistics Mode

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Collect more weighing data. Store data in the same way as in step Repeat placing samples, storing data, and removing the samples until the required number of data items are collected.

  • Page 43: Animal Mode

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-7 Animal mode The balance can accurately weigh animals and other samples that move during measurement. Even when animals and other samples move during measurement, when weight variations fit within the set value range, the indication is held (hold) and the measurement result can be read.

  • Page 44: Unit Setting

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Remove the animal Remove the animal, then automatically zero-point adjusted. 3-8 Unit setting Various units can be selected. Please also refer to “Appendix 1-1 Basic specifications” and “Appendix 3 Unit conversion table”.

  • Page 45: Comparator Function

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-9 Comparator function It is possible to preset threshold values (limits) and determine whether or not a measured value is within the range defined by the preset values. Refer to “5 Comparator setting” to preset the threshold values.
  • Page 46 3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual Select the discriminant condition. Press [F1]-[F4] keys to go to <132 CONDITION> Press [F4] key to change the setting value. Press [F1]/[F2] key to select. <<FULL>>: At all times <<STBL>>: Only at stable times Press [F4] key to fix.

  • Page 47: Adding Function

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-10 Adding function Weigh a plurality of samples to be weighed in sequence and indicates its total value. The adding function includes two ways of calculating method. - Addition accumulating method: Method of weighing samples to be weighed while replacing the samples.

  • Page 48: Weighing By Means Of The Plus-Side Addition

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual 3-10-1 Weighing by means of the plus-side addition When <<ADD>> is assigned to [F1] key and <<TOTL>> is assigned to [F2] key: Place a first sample to be weighed. Place a first sample to be weighed.

  • Page 49: Weighing By Means Of The Minus-Side Addition

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-10-2 Weighing by means of the minus-side addition When <<ADD>> is assigned to [F1] key and <<TOTL>> is assigned to [F2] key. Place a sample to be weighed. Place a sample to be weighed.

  • Page 50: Stabilization Wait Setting

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual 3-11 Stabilization wait setting Set when to indicate the weighed value after the zero-point adjustment: either after or before the weighed value stabilizes. This setting menu is not available on verified balance.

  • Page 51: Backlight Setting

    ALE-NC series operation manual 3 Functions related to the operation 3-13 Backlight setting Setting the backlight control. Select the backlight setting. Press [Menu] key, then press [F1]-[F4] keys to go to <1A BACKLIGHT>. Press [F4] key to change the setting value.

  • Page 52: Simple Scs (Self Counting System) Method" Setting

    3 Functions related to the operation ALE-NC series operation manual 3-15 “Simple SCS (Self Counting System) method” setting “Simple SCS method” is auxiliary function for Counting mode. First, put a set number of samples in place. Next, put up to two times the set number of additional samples in place.

  • Page 53: Functions Related To The Performance

    ALE-NC series operation manual 4 Functions related to the performance 4 Functions related to the performance Set the parameters relating measurement performance. For verified balance, these functions are not available. 4-1 Hierarchy of functions related to the performance - Gray-shaded items ( ) are not available on verified balance.

  • Page 54: Response Speed

    4 Functions related to the performance ALE-NC series operation manual 4-3 Response speed The larger numeric value is set in this setting menu, the more stable the balance indication becomes in unstable conditions. For verified balance, this function is not available and <22 RESPONSE > is fixed to <<0>>.

  • Page 55: Comparator Setting

    ALE-NC series operation manual 5 Comparator setting 5 Comparator setting Describes about setting items related to the comparator function. 5-1 Hierarchy of comparator setting - Gray-shaded items ( ) are not available on verified balance. Comparator setting Weight Comparator Upper limit value setting...

  • Page 56: Setting Of The Discrimination Value Of The Comparator Function

    5 Comparator setting ALE-NC series operation manual 5-2 Setting of the discrimination value of the comparator function There are two ways of inputting a reference value and upper and lower limit values as described below: - Actual value setting method: Weighing a sample with a balance and then making it a setting value.

  • Page 57: Actual Value Setting Method

    ALE-NC series operation manual 5 Comparator setting 5-2-1 Actual value setting method Set a lower limit value. Press [F3] key to select. <<onW>> ：Actual value Place a sample to be weighed that is equivalent to the lower limit value. Press [F4] key to fix.

  • Page 58: External Input/Output Functions

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6 External input/output functions This function is used for communication through the external peripheral devices. There are RS-232C (D-SUB 9P), USB (Type B) and Bluetooth v4.0 interface as standard equipment. 6-1 Hierarchy of the external input/output functions When connect with USB, communication setting of your PC is required.
  • Page 59 ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions ON/OFF 42 USB 421 ACTIVATE ★ *2 Communication format 6-digit numeric format 422 FORMAT 7-digit numeric format 8-digit numeric format CSP6 CSP 6-digit format CSP7 CSP 7-digit format *2 ★ CBM format Output condition...

  • Page 60: Rs-232C Connecter Terminal Numbers And Their Functions

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 43 BLUETOOTH 431 ACTIVATE ★ 432 FORMAT CSP6 CSP7 ★ 433 CONDITION ★ ★ 434 COMPARE ZERO 438 BLANK SPACE ★ ★ 439 RESPONSE ★ 43B EX MODE 44 BLUETOOTH/BLE 441 INIT INIT...

  • Page 61: Usb Connecter Terminal Numbers And Their Functions

    ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions USB Connecter terminal numbers and their functions The USB (Type B) connector pin alignment for this product is as shown below: Terminal no. Signal name Function Bus power Rating: 4.4 to 5.25 V D－...

  • Page 62: Basic Data Output Format / Csp Format

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-4-2 Basic data output format / CSP format These formats are not available for verified balance. 1. Data composition ・Measurement result: - 6-digit numeric format, CSP 6-digit format Consists of 14 characters, including terminators (CR=0x0D, LF=0x0A).
  • Page 63 ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions 2. Meaning of the data Symbol Code Description [P1] (one character) Indicates the polarity of data. 0x2B Zero or positive data 0x2D Negative data [D1 to D7/D8/D9] (seven to nine characters) Stores numeric data.

  • Page 64: Cbm Format

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-4-3 CBM format 1. Data composition - Measuring data except Specific Gravity: Composed of 26 characters including a terminator (CR=0x0D, LF=0x0A) (SP): space (SP) - ERROR: Composed of 26 characters including a terminator (CR=0x0D, LF=0x0A)
  • Page 65 ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions For non Symbol Code Description [U1, U2] (2 characters) Represents the unit of numeric value data. milligram 0x6D 0x67 gram (SP) 0x20 0x67 0x63 0x74 carat 0x6F 0x7A ounce pound 0x6C 0x62 troy ounce...

  • Page 66: Input Command

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-5 Input command 6-5-1 Transmission procedure Zero-point adjustment command and External contact input are not available on verified balance. Send an input command from an external device to the balance. The table below shows the enable/disable of input commands in each measuring mode.

  • Page 67: Input Command Composition 1

    ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions 6-5-2 Input command composition 1 Composed of four characters including a terminator (CR=0x0D/LF=0x0A). 6-5-2 (1) Zero-point adjustment and Output control setting command Zero-point adjustment command is not available on verified balance. Please take care not to take alphabetical “O” for Arabic number “0”.

  • Page 68: Input Command Composition 2

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-5-3 Input command composition 2 Composed of 15 characters including a terminator (CR=0x0D/LF=0x0A) (1) ‘C3’ is maximum ten-digit (including the polarity +/-, comma and point) numeric data. Example) Upper limit input 120.0g: “LA,120.0”...

  • Page 69: External Contact Input

    ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions 6-7 External contact input External contact input is not available on verified balance. Zero-point adjustment can be executed from an external device by connecting a contact or a transistor switch between the pin for external zero-point adjustment(Pin 9) and the signal ground pin (Pin 5) of the D-sub9P Connector.

  • Page 70: Communication Setting

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-8 Communication setting 6-8-1 RS232C/USB When connect with USB, communication setting of your PC is required. Please refer to “Appendix 5 USB communication setup for PC” Be sure to set <4*B EX MODE> to <<ON>> when connect with external customer display for retail use.
  • Page 71 ALE-NC series operation manual External input/output functions Select the communication setting. Refer to the step 1 to key operation for setting. Select the communication format. Set list <<6>>: 6-digit numeric format <<7>>: 7-digit numeric format <<8>>: 8-digit numeric format <<CSP6>>: CSP 6-digit format <<CSP7>>:...

  • Page 72: External Display Mode

    External input/output functions ALE-NC series operation manual 6-8-2 External display mode <41B/42B EX MODE> is required to be set to <<ON>> when connected with customer display for retail use. When <41B/42B EX MODE> is activated, the communication is set as following:...

  • Page 73: Functions Related To The Lock

    ALE-NC series operation manual Functions related to the lock 7 Functions related to the lock Impose limitations on key operation and accessing the menu items, etc. 7-1 Hierarchy of functions related to the lock - Gray-shaded items ( ) are not available on verified balance.

  • Page 74: Key Lock Function

    Functions related to the lock ALE-NC series operation manual 7-3 Key lock function Key operation can be locked. Select the key lock function. Press [Menu] key, then press [F1]-[F4] keys to go to <52 KEY LOCK>. Press [F4] key to change the setting value.

  • Page 75: Controlling And Adjustment Functions

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8 Controlling and adjustment functions Make short cut and free key assignments, perform span adjustment/test, and perform various settings. 8-1 Hierarchy of controlling and adjustment functions <644 SET USER PASS> appears only when you log in in administrator mode with <642 PASSWORD>...
  • Page 76 8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual Span adjustment with Adjustment and test external weight Execute 63 MAINTENANCE 631 EX CAL Span test with external weight Execute 632 EX SPAN TEST Balance management Balance ID setting setting Setting value input...

  • Page 77: Shortcut Setting For Accessing Various Measuring Modes

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8-2 Shortcut setting for accessing various measuring modes Shortcuts for various measuring mode can be assigned to <<F1>>-<<F3>> which are displayed above [F1]-[F3] key. For verified balance, only Weighing mode <WEIG>, Counting mode <COUN>, Percentage mode <PCNT>...

  • Page 78: Free Key Setting

    8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual 8-3 Free key setting Free key setting is valid only in the weighing mode. <<mg>>, <<CAL>>, <<HOLD>>, <<ADD>>, <<TOTL>> and <<RESP>> are not available on verified balance. On ALE8200NC, <g> and <ct> are not available at <62 FREE KEY> after verification.

  • Page 79: Maintenance Settings

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8-4 Maintenance settings 8-4-1 Span adjustment and span test Span adjustment is to “decrease” the difference between an indicated value and the true value (mass), and span test is to “check” the difference between an indicated value and the true value.

  • Page 80: 2) Span Test With External Weight

    8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual (1) List of weights used for the span adjustment by model (Unit: g). Model ALE322NC ALE1501NC ALE8200NC 1500 8200 1000 8000 Selectable 1000 5000 weight on 2000 the menu 1000 to 320...

  • Page 81: Balance Control Setting

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8-5 Balance control setting 8-5-1 Balance ID setting A balance ID (Scale ID) can be set to discriminate the balance. The balance ID is output with GLP header output and external span adjustment/test result output. Balance ID can be checked by free key <<ID>>.

  • Page 82: 1) Administrator Password Registration

    8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual 8-5-2 (1) Administrator password registration Make sure not to forget the administrator password. In case that the administrator password is lost, please contact the store where you purchased the product. Only one password can be set for administrator.

  • Page 83: Outputting Of The Span Adjustment/Test Result

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8-5-3 Outputting of the span adjustment/test result After span adjustment/test, the result can be output automatically. Make sure to activate <41 RS232C> and/or <42 USB> to output the data. Select the outputting.

  • Page 84: Date Setting

    8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual 8-5-5 Date setting Select the date setting. Press [Menu] key, then press [F1]-[F4] keys to go to <647 DATE SETTING>. Press [F4] key to change the setting value. The digit for inputting is blinking.

  • Page 85: Time Setting

    ALE-NC series operation manual 8 Controlling and adjustment functions 8-5-6 Time setting Select the time setting. Press [Menu] key, then press [F1]-[F4] keys to go to <648 TIME SETTING>. Press [F4] key to change the setting menu. The digit for inputting is blinking.

  • Page 86: Direct Start Setting

    8 Controlling and adjustment functions ALE-NC series operation manual 8-5-7 Direct start setting This is a function to turn on the balance automatically without pressing [On/Off] key when it is connected to the AC power or USB bus powered from PC. You can use this function when the balance is used in conjunction with other devices.

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    ALE-NC series operation manual Troubleshooting 9 Troubleshooting If the trouble persists after following the procedures below, please contact the store you purchased. 9-1 Error message Error Message/ Cause Coping method Error Code OVER The weight of the sample to be weighed is in...
  • Page 88 9 Troubleshooting ALE-NC series operation manual Error Message/ Cause Coping method Error Code ERR735 Time-out error of importing the sample weight in Improper setting of the weighing pan or the actual value setting method at Percent pan base is suspected.

  • Page 89: How To Maintain

    ALE-NC series operation manual 10 How to maintain 10 How to maintain Take care not to let dust or liquid get inside the balance. 10-1 Method for Maintenance (Round pan type ALE322NC) Remove the windshield. Refer to the attached "Windshield assembly instructions" to remove the windshield.

  • Page 90: Method For Maintenance (Square Pan Type Ale1501Nc, Ale8200Nc)

    10 How to maintain ALE-NC series operation manual 10-2 Method for Maintenance (Square pan type ALE1501NC, ALE8200NC) Remove the square pan. Remove the pan-base. Maintenance method. (1) Wipe dirt from the balance with dry and soft cloth. (2) In the case of heavy soil, dismount the weighing pan and/or the pan-base and clean them with a piece of cloth slightly wet with neutral detergent.

  • Page 91: Appendix

    ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Appendix Appendix 1 Specifications Appendix 1-1 Basic Specifications For non Percentage mode Counting mode Indication Span Model Unit Capacity minimum Windshield minimum limit adjustment unit weight reference weight gram 0.01 0.01 320.09 carat 1600 1600.9 pound 0.0001...

  • Page 92: Appendix 1-2 Functional Specification

    Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual Indication Accuracy Span Model Unit Capacity Windshield limit Class adjustment gram 0.01 0.01 0.03 320.09 carat 1600 1600.9 pound 0.0001 0.0001 0.0003 0.7009 ALE322NC ounce 0.001 0.001 0.003 11.009 grain 4900 4909 10 PC gram 1500 1500.9...
  • Page 93 ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Item Description Display LCD with backlight 7-segment : Maximum 8-digit/Segment height up to 16.5 mm 16-segment : Maximum 20-digit/Segment height up to 8.5 mm Bar graph : 30-step *Automatic zero *Provided (*Can be disabled via setting)

  • Page 94: Appendix 2 Dimensional Outline Drawing

    Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix 2 Dimensional outline drawing ■ ALE322NC ■ ALE1501NC, ALE8200NC －84－...

  • Page 95: Appendix 3 Unit Indication And Conversion Table

    ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Appendix 3 Unit indication and conversion table Unit indication Conversion coefficient 1.00000000E+00 (gram) 1.00000000E+03 (milligram) 5.00000000E+00 (carat) (pound) 2.2046226E-03 (ounce) 3.5273961E-02 3.2150746E-02 (troy ounce) (grain) 1.5432358E+01 6.4301493E-01 (pennyweight) 2.6666667E-01 (もんめ (momme)) 2.16999761E-01 ( ‫ﻣﺛﻘﺎ‬ ‫ﻝ‬...

  • Page 96: Appendix 4 Installation Of Batteries

    Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix 4 Installation of batteries This product can operate with four AA batteries. Alkaline, manganese, Nickel-metal hydride batteries can be used. Pull out the battery case. Make sure insert batteries with the positive Put four AA batteries.

  • Page 97: Appendix 5 Usb Communication Setup For Pc

    ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Appendix 5 USB communication setup for PC Download the USB driver on your PC. Go to the Website below and download the USB driver. https://www.silabs.com/developers/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers If you are unable to access the above address, please visit the Silicon Labs website (https://www.silabs.com) and perform in-site search using the search term “CP210x USB to UART...

  • Page 98: Appendix 6 Balance Operation With Password Control Function

    Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix 6 Balance operation with password control function This chapter describes how to use the balance with “8-5-2 Password control”. This function is useful for setting different authority for each user/guest. Appendix 6-1 User’s authority setting Power on the balance.

  • Page 99: Appendix 6-2 User/Guest Login

    ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Register the user password. Refer to “8-5-2(2) User password registration”. (1) The user password of which selected in Step 3 is registered. (2) When “0: Guest user” is selected at step 3, skip this step.

  • Page 100: Appendix 7 Hierarchy Of Functions

    Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix 7 Hierarchy of functions <644 SET USER PASS> appears only when you log in in administrator mode with <642 PASSWORD> set to <<ON> >. <43 BLUETOOTH > and <44 BLUETOOTH/BLE > are invalid. Gray-shaded items ( ) are not available on verified balance.
  • Page 101 ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix Back light setting 1A BACKLIGHT 3MIN 3 minutes 5MIN 5 minutes 10MIN 10 minutes 30MIN 30minutes ★ Always ON ★ Invalid Auto power-off 1B AUTO OFF 3MIN 3 minutes 5MIN 5 minutes 10MIN 10 minutes...
  • Page 102 Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual ★: Initial setting value RS232C ON/OFF External input/output 41 RS232C functions 411 ACTIVATE ★ 4 EXTERNAL I/O *4 Communication format 6-digit numeric format 412 FORMAT 7-digit numeric format 8-digit numeric format CSP6 CSP 6-digit format CSP7 CSP 7-digit format *4 ★...
  • Page 103 ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix ★: Initial setting value ON/OFF 42 USB 421 ACTIVATE ★ *4 Communication format 6-digit numeric format 422 FORMAT 7-digit numeric format 8-digit numeric format CSP6 CSP 6-digit format CSP7 CSP 7-digit format *4 ★ CBM format...
  • Page 104 Appendix ALE-NC series operation manual ★: Initial setting value 43 BLUETOOTH 431 ACTIVATE ★ 432 FORMAT CSP6 CSP7 ★ 433 CONDITION ★ ★ 434 COMPARE ZERO 438 BLANK ★ SPACE ★ 439 RESPONSE ★ 43B EX MODE 44 BLUETOOTH/BLE 441 INIT INIT ★: Initial setting value...
  • Page 105 ALE-NC series operation manual Appendix ★: Initial setting value ★F1 WEIG Weighing mode Shortcut 1 Controlling and Key assignment for adjustment mode selection 611 F1 KEY COUN ★F2 Counting mode 6 ADMIN/ADJUST 61 SHORT CUT MODE ★F3 PCNT Percentage mode...
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