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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series Instruction Manual Manual_RC41_V1...
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 1 1. INTRODUCTION This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Ranger™ Count 4000 Series. Please read the manual completely before using the scale. Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and warnings.
EN 2 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Package Contents Scale Power Cord Instruction Manual / CD Pan Sub-platform Warranty Card 2.2 Installing Components Install the sub-platform & metal pan as shown below. Press to lock the sub-platform into place. The scale can be operated without the pan, if desired.
When [lo.bat] is displayed, the scale will shut off. Charging the scale must be performed in a dry environment. CAUTION: Battery is to be replaced only by an authorized Ohaus service dealer. Risk of explosion can occur if the rechargeable battery is replaced with the wrong type or if it is not properly connected.
EN 4 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 3. OPERATION 3.1 Displays Figure 3-1. Ranger Count 4000 Control panel with LCD displays TABLE 3-1. Control Functions Button ON/ZERO PRINT Target Turn scale Send the Initiate the Accumulate ID number Display/ Primary displayed function of the weight or input for...
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 5 TABLE 3-1. Cont. Button Tare Sample Primary Enter numeric Enter dot (.) on Clear the last Perform a Display/ Function values on the the display. character tare Start (Short Press) display. from the operation. new APW display.
EN 6 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series The colored LED indicators on the left side of the control panel are used in Checkweigh mode (section 3.7) and will light up according to the following rules: (Red) Loads > Upper limit (Green) Loads ≥ Lower limit and ≤ Upper limit (Yellow) Loads <...
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 7 Positive Sampling: 1. Place the sample on the pan. 2. Input the sample size with the numeric keypad. The value is displayed in the count window. Alternatively the Sample key can be used instead. Pressing the Sample key and [------] is displayed in the count window.
EN 8 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 3.4.2 Viewing and Clearing Statistical Data When the pan is cleared, press the M+ key to display the statistical information. To clear the accumulation data press the Tare key while the statistical information is displayed. The display shows [Clr.aCC].
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 9 Negative Check Negative check is used to determine when the material removed from the scale is within the target range. In this case the UNDER and OVER limits are both negative values. (The UNDER limit must be greater than the OVER limit.) Place the item to be weighed on the scale and press Tare.
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EN 10 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 1. Enter the ID number using the keypad and press the ID key. [reCall] and [lib] are displayed in the weight and piece weight windows respectively. 2. Press the C key, [delete] is displayed in the weight window. Press the Yes key to delete the data.
Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 11 4. MENU SETTINGS The User Menu allows the customizing of scale settings. Note: Additional Sub-Menus may be available if Interface Options are installed. See Interface User Manual for the additional setting information. 4.1 Menu Navigation User Menu: Menu: C.A.L...
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EN 12 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series For menu items with numeric settings such as Capacity, the current setting is displayed with all digits flashing. Press the No button to begin editing. The first digit is displayed flashing. Press the No button to increment the digit or press the Yes button to accept the digit and move to the next digit.
Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 13 Zero2: Perform Span1: Perform Span2: Perform Linearity1: Perform Linearity2: Perform Geographic Adjustment: Set 0…12…31* End Calibration: Exit menu *Bold always represents factory default value. Zero2 [ZErO] Initiates a 2 scale zero calibration. Span1 [SpaN] Initiates a span calibration procedure (zero and span).
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EN 14 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series Reset [reset] Reset the Setup menu to factory defaults. = not reset = reset Dual Scale [d.scale] Set the status of the second scale input (Scale 2). = disabled = enabled Cap2 [CAP2] Set the capacity of Scale 2. 1…9999 Grad2 [GrAd2] Set the readability of Scale 2.
Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 15 = enabled Beeper Signal [Bp.sIG] Set how the beeper responds in Check Weighing mode. = the beeper is disabled ACCEPT = the beeper will sound when the weight is within the Accept range. UNDER = the beeper will sound when the weight is below the Under setting.
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EN 16 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series Filter [FILtEr] Set the amount of signal filtering. = less stability, faster stabilization time = normal stability, stabilization time = greater stability, slower stabilization time AZT [AZt] Set the automatic zero tracking functionality. = disabled 0.5d = the display will maintain zero until a change of 0.5 divisions per second has been exceeded.
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 17 Reset [reset] Reset the Print menu to factory defaults. = no reset = reset Stable Only [Stable] Set the printing criteria. = values are printed immediately = values are only printed when the stability criteria are met Auto Print [A.Print] Set the automatic printing functionality.
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EN 18 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series OFF = disabled = the Tare weight is printed Header Set the status. OFF = disabled = the Header is printed Note: See section 7.3.1 for how to enter Header line. Footer Set the status. OFF = disabled = the Footer is printed Note: See section 7.3.1 for how to enter Footer line.
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Notes: For Windows 7 setup, contact Ohaus. If the weighing value is a negative number, set the target cell in TEXT format. Otherwise, Excel will not distinguish it as a negative number.
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EN 20 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 1200 = 1200 bps 2400 = 2400 bps 4800 = 4800 bps 9600 = 9600 bps 19200 = 19200 bps Parity [paritY] Set the data bits and parity. 7 EVEN = 7 data bits, even parity 7 ODD = 7 data bits, odd parity 7 NONE = 7 data bits, no parity...
Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 21 Reset the Lock menu to factory defaults. = no reset = reset Lock Cal [l.CAL] Set the status. = Calibration menu is not locked = Calibration menu is locked Lock Setup Set the status. = Setup menu is not locked = Setup menu is locked Lock Read...
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EN 22 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series Weigh Below Hook Access Figure 4-1. Setup for the Weigh Below Hook...
EN 24 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 5. LEGAL FOR TRADE When the scale is used in trade or a legally controlled application it must be set up, verified and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all pertinent legal requirements are met.
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 25 Lock Switch Paper Seal Wire Seal Unlocked Locked with Paper Seal Locked with Wire Seal Figure 5-1. Sealing...
OHAUS service agent. For service assistance or technical support in the United States call toll-free 1-800-526-0659 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST. An OHAUS product service specialist will be available to provide assistance. Outside the USA, please visit our web...
USB Interface Kit 30037449 In Use Cover 30240697 Weigh Below Hook 30025993 Printer Contact Ohaus Communication Cables Contact Ohaus 7. TECHNICAL DATA The technical data is valid under the following ambient conditions: Indoor use only Operating temperature: -10° C to 40° C Relative humidity: maximum relative humidity 80 % for temperatures up to 30 °...
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7.3.1 Interface Commands The scale supports both MT-SICS and OHAUS commands. Commands listed in the following tables will be acknowledged by the scale. To use the MT-SICS commands, send the command PSI. To return to the OHAUS commands, send the command POH...
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Ranger™ 4000 Count Series EN 29 Command Function (Escape key + ‘R’ Key) MT-SICS Commands Command Function LEVEL 0 Reset the scale Inquiry of all available SICS commands Inquiry of SICS level and SICS versions Inquiry of scale data Inquiry of scale software version Inquiry of serial number Send stable weight value Send weight value immediately...
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EN 30 Ranger™ 4000 Count Series 7.5 Output Format Weight string print format: Field Weight space Unit space Stability space G/N Space Term. Char(s) Length 9 Each field is followed by a single delimiting space (ASCII: 32) Definitions: Weight - Up to 9 characters, right justified, - at immediate left of most significant character (if negative).
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ISO 9001 Registration In 1994, OHAUS Corporation, USA, was awarded a certificate of registration to ISO 9001 by Bureau Veritus Quality International (BVQI), confirming that the OHAUS quality management system is compliant with the ISO 9001 standard’s requirements. On June 21, 2012, OHAUS...
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Should this device be passed on to other parties (for private or professional use), the content of this regulation must also be related. Disposal instructions in Europe are available online at http://europe.ohaus.com/europe/en/home/support/weee.aspx. Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection.
OHAUS. This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident or misuse, exposed to radioactive or corrosive materials, has foreign material penetrating to the inside of the product, or as a result of service or modification by other than OHAUS.
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