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C300 Series
Digital Indicator
Reference Manual
C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0

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  • Page 1 S M A R T W E I G H IN G S O L U T I O N S C300 Series Digital Indicator Reference Manual C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0...
  • Page 2 Rinstrum Pty Ltd. Disclaimer Rinstrum Pty Ltd reserves the right to make changes to the products contained in this manual in order to improve design, performance or reliability. The information in this manual is believed to be accurate in all respects at the time of publication, but is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Editing Weight and Number Items ................21 Editing With Functions ....................21 5 Setup Menus General Options ......................22 Scale ........................... 25 Serial ........................... 33 Set Points ........................36 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 4 Automatic Weight Output (SER.AUT) ..............66 Printing (PRINT) ......................67 10 Setpoints (SETP) 10.1 Common Settings ...................... 70 10.2 Weigh in (OVER) Setpoints and Weigh Out (UNDER) Setpoints ......71 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 5 14 Appendix - Dimensions 15 Appendix - Error Messages 15.1 Weighing Errors ......................90 15.2 Setup Errors ....................... 91 15.3 Diagonostic Errors ....................91 15.4 Calibration Errors ...................... 92 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    C3 Series 20 mA Current Loop Communications card - M6204 · Expansion Cards § C3 Analogue Expansion card - M6401 § C3 Series WIFI/ Bluetooth Communications card - M6223 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 7: Installation

    (as per IP30). · Operating temperature range: -10 °C to 40 °C · Storage temperature range: -20 °C to 50 °C · DC supply voltage 5-24 VDC C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 8: Electrical Safety

    Stainless steel mounting bracket for scale base The panel mount template is supplied with the instrument. It shows the location of the rectangular cut-out and the four mounting screws. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 9: Power Connections

    Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 2.6 Power Connections The C300 series can be powered from a DC power supply. The C300 series requires a 5-24 VDC power supply. The supply need not be regulated, provided that it is free of excessive electrical noise and sudden transients.
  • Page 10 (i.e. ±Excitation and ±Signal). When a four wire loadcell system is connected, it is necessary to ensure that the excitation voltages are fed into the sense inputs using jumper wires as shown in below diagram. Figure 2: 4-Wire Connection C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 11: Other Connections (Serial, Digital Inputs And Outputs)

    Warning! Sense lines must be connected or 4/6 wire jumpers fitted as shown in dashed lines in above figure. Failure to do this will result in the C300 series displaying an error message (E00040, E00080 or E000C0).
  • Page 12 Remote Display The remote display documentation should be referred for connection details. Connect Tx to Rx, Rx to Tx and GND on the remote display as shown in the diagram. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 13 Each digital output has a drive capacity of up to 400 mA. Cable shields should be connected to the indicator shield pins as shown. Figure 6: Input and Output Connections C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 14: Optical Communications - Us

    Caution: Some load cells connect the cable shield directly to the load cell (and therefore the scale base). Connection of the load cell cable shield in this situation may be site specific. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 15: Accessory Card Connection

    · Communication cards · Expansion Cards These are connected to rear of the indicator using the accessory port. Figure 9: Accessory Card Connection C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    3. BASIC OPERATION The C300 series has a has six digit RGB LCD display and a 7 key keypad. The 7 front panel keys that control the operation of the instrument. The 8th key (SETUP) is on the rear of the instrument.

  • Page 17: Display

    All keys are enabled at the factory, but some keys may have been intentionally disabled (locked) during installation. If a key has been locked, a long beep C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 18: Stability - What Is A "Error Motion

    It is therefore possible to turn the instrument on in the Operation safe knowledge that it will operate whenever external power is available and will not need to be manually turned on again if the power is interrupted. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 19: Zero Key

    GROSS, PRESET TARE, TARE and NET when using this mode. It is not possible to change the PRESET TARE value if there is an active TARE value set on the instrument. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 20: Select Key

    Locking: The key can be locked to prevent the normal function from being performed from the front keypad. Refer to KEY.LOC (Front Panel Key Locking) for more information. Long Press Setup Menus This will allow to access the Setup Menus. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 21: Unit Key

    Refer to KEY.LOC (Front Panel Key Locking) for more information. A long press of the key may be used for certain functions depending Long Press on the primary function of the key. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 22: Data Entry

    If an attempt is made to enter Full Setup using the incorrect passcode, the instrument will respond with the message ENTRY DENIED. Refer to Passcodes (GEN.OPT:PCODE) for more information. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 23: Exiting Setup Menus

    Method 2: Press the <ZERO> key repeatedly. When End displays press <OK> key. When exsiting the following is displayed: Software Software Version (eg. V1.0) Calibration Counter (eg. C.00010) Configuration Counter (eg. F.00015). C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 24: Navigation

    Unit Key Setup Menu Step through the list of fourth level menu items. function Setup editor Increment selected digit in number editor. Previous function option in bit and list editor. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 25: Editing Option Items

    · Press the OK key to show the current setting · Press the keys until the correct setting is shown · Press the OK key to exit the editor C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 26: Editing Weight And Number Items

    · All functions are different and there are no standard keys. The user will be prompted for what is required. · Use the cancel key to exit the function C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 27: Setup Menus

    • Range 000000 (Default) to 999999 TIME Time settings Configure the date and time settings. TI.FMT Time format Sets the time format for the indicator. • 12 (Default) • 24 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 28 • ON (Default): Backlight is on when weight motion, network communications or any keypress is detected. • AUTO: The brightness is lowered automatically to conserve power and the backlight will C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 29 Buzzer enable • OFF: The buzzer is turned off • ON (Default): The buzzer is turned on USR.DEF Indicator defaults Set the non-calibration settings to defaults. Local function only. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 30: Scale

    The resolution is the number by which the indicator will count. If using multiple interval/range, this sets the count-by (or resolution) of the lowest range/interval. • 1 (Default) • 2 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 31 If using multiple interval/range, this sets the count-by (or resolution) of the lowest range/interval. (TYPE=DUAL.I, DUAL.R, TRIPLE.I, TRIPL.R) • 1 • 2 (Default) • 5 • 10 • 20 • 50 • 100 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 32 • kg: Kilograms (Default) • lb: Pounds • t: Tonnes • TN: Tons • g: Grams • oz: Ounces • N: Newton • kN: Kilo newton C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 33 This is where the basic use of the scale is set. This setting configures the instrument for Industrial, OIML, or NTEP operation. • INDUST (Default): Industrial (no standard) • OIML: OIML trade mode • NTEP: NTEP trade mode C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 34 'dead' band back to exactly zero at a maximum rate of graduations per second. • OFF (Default) • 0.5 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 5 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 35 ZERO Zero calibration Select to perform Zero Calibration. While the zeroing is in progress the display will show Z.in C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 36 If active the instrument displays a ‘QA DUE’ warning after the date limit has expired. QA.OPT QA enable Turn QA feature on or off. • ON • OFF (Default) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 37 QA expiry date Enter QA expiry date - day • Range: 1 (Default) - 31 This item is trade critical and will affect the calibration counter(s) if changed. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 38: Serial

    FORMAT Format Sets the data format. • FMT.A (Default) to FMT.I and CUSTOM AUTO.SPD Serial output Sets the serial output frequency frequency • SINGLE (Default) • FULL • 10Hz C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 39 • RET.Z: Printing is enabled after the scale has returned to zero and is stable at a reading other than zero. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 40 • Range 0 (Default) to 10 SP.BOT Bottom spacing Sets the number of blank lines added to the bottom of the print out. • Range 0 (Default) to 10 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 41: Set Points

    (TYPE=OVER, UNDER, W.IN, W.OUT). • Range 000000 (Default) to 999999 Hysteresis Hysteresis defines the amount of weight required for an active setpoint to become inactive again (TYPE=OVER, UNDER, W.IN, W.OUT). C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 42 Disable setpoint Input to disable the setpoint. • NONE (Default), IO1 to IO8 NAME Name of the setpoint Setpoint name. Used in the target function key to identify the setpoint. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 43: App

    (CW.MODE=ABS). • Range -99999 to 999999 • Default: 000900 CW.TARG Check weighing target Sets the target check weight (CW.MODE=REL) • Range -99999 to 999999 • Default: 005000 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 44 • LIVE: Implements live weighing • TOTAL: Totalisation • TARGET: Target • FUNC.EN: Function enable PRT.OUT Printout Configuration of the PRINT Special Function (TYPE=PRINT). Printouts are configured in the C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 45 • Range: 1 to 20 • Default: 4 Number of discards Available when TYPE=LIVE. Indication of what percentage of noisy samples will be discarded from upper and lower ends. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 46 Choose which Auto Output Serial service to trigger (TYPE=SINGLE). Single serial outputs are similar to printing but do not support any interlocking or totalising functions. • SER 1 (Default) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 47 (TYPE=LIVE). A value of 0 means that automatic retriggering is disabled. • Range: 0 (Default) to 30 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 48 (TYPE=LIVE). • Range -99999 to 999999 • Default: 0 IDLE Idle time (s) Idle time before timeout (TYPE=LIVE). • Range: 1 to 20 • Default: 5 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 49: Test

    50% of fullscale. OL.CLR Clear overload count Clear the overload counter. Micro volt per division Display the uV per division value 5.7 End Save and Close C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 50: Configuration

    The values are: · Units = kg · Full Scale = 5000 · Count-by = 5 Calculating the total number of graduations: Signal voltages can be calculated as follows: C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 51: Filtering Techniques

    105% of Fullscale Tare No restrictions Tare values must be > 0 Tare values must be > 0 Test Modes Unlimited time Limited to five seconds Limited to five seconds allowed C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 52: Calibration Counter

    No more than three failed attempts can made to access Full/Safe Setup before the instrument blocks access completely. The instrument must be turned off and on again before further attempts can be made. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 53: Calibration (Scale:cal)

    It is important that an initial Zero calibration is performed before any SPAN calibrations. The chart shown here demonstrates how the zero and span points are used to interpolate a weight reading from the load cell reading. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 54 Press the <OK> key to leave the routine and return to the CAL menu - use the menu navigation to finish setup. (* Use CAL:CLR.LIN to clear linearisation points as required) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 55: Performing A Calibration With Direct Mv/V Entry

    Both the zero and full scale calibration points are used in the linearisation of the scale base. These two points are assumed to be accurately set and thus have no linearisation error. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 56: Using Gravity Compensation (Gravity)

    The G.INST setting can be edited directly in the calibration menu however this will result in the calibration counter being incremented. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 57: Special Functions (Func)

    P.HOLD Key: Long Press A long press of the <PEAK> hold key clears the peak value (note: it will immediately resample a peak value). Short press <PEAK> to return to normal weighing. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 58: Single

    The <PRINT> function is used not only to print the current weight but also to add that weight to the current total. Note accumulation must be ON within the setup for this key to have effect. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 59: Print

    Each time the <PRINT> key is pressed the weight is automatically added to an internal accumulated/total weight. (Note: the total weight can be displayed by configuring a <TOTAL> function key) 000048 06/05/2023 15:10 120.0 kg G 0.0 kg N 0.0 kg T C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 60 0.0 kg T 000049 06/05/2023 15:11 100.0 kg G 0.0 kg N 0.0 kg T 000050 06/05/2023 15:15 110.0 kg G 0.0 kg N 0.0 kg T ITEMS: TOTAL: 330.0 kg C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 61 000048 06/05/2023 15:10 120.0 kg G 6.0 p 000049 06/05/2023 15:11 100.0 kg G 5.0 p 000050 06/05/2023 15:15 80.0 kg G 4.0 p ITEMS: TOTAL: 300.0 kg QTY: 15 p C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 62: Target

    (repeat as required) and display the number of pieces (p) · If the resample was unsuccessful a long beep will sound and the new value will be discarded. · <OK> finish the routine. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 63: Live

    The Hold (H) annunciator is steady when the final sample weight is shown on the display. Short press: to restart sequence Long Press: to stop the live weigh function C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 64: Serial Outputs (Serial)

    00 H is the broadcast address. All slaves must process broadcast 1F H commands. When replying to broadcasts, slaves reply with their own address in this field. CMD is a two character hexadecimal field: C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 65 4 character hexadecimal field comprising the 16 bit CRC checksum. The CRC uses the 16 bit CCITT polynomial calculation and includes only the contents of the <Message> section of the transmission. ASCII 04 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 66 ‘Echo-On’ (=<DC2> =ASCII 12 H ) and ‘Echo-Off’ (=<DC4> =ASCII 14 H ) around each command. Below is an example Ring Network command and response with two indicators: COMMAND RESPONSE <DC2>20110150:<CR><LF> <DC2>20110150:<CR><LF> <DC4> 81110150:07/01/2030 17-29<CR><LF> 82110150:07/01/2030 17-30<CR><LF> <DC4> C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 67 DATA = 4D2 (passcode is 1234) RESPONSE B: Instrument #1 reports Passcode Accepted COMMAND C: (resend COMMAND A). RESPONSE C: Instrument #1 reports ”Command Successful”. COMMAND D: Save Settings (Register 10 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 68 Setup to read the IO status. RESPONSE B: Instrument #1 reports ”Command Successful”. COMMAND C: Read the combined data. RESPONSE C: Data is concatenated. It is 8 hexadecimal digits each. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 69: Network Protocol Simple (Simple)

    KT00<CR>( Gross/Net Key %s, \F3h, KGROSSNET<CR>, KG00<CR>(*) To Gross G<CR>, 0%s, KGROSS<CR>, MG<CR>, C<CR>, @00CGRS<CR To Net N<CR>, 1%s, KNET<CR>, MN<CR>, n<CR>, @00CNET<CR>(*), Print Key \F0h, KPRINT<CR>, KP00<CR>(*) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 70: Network Remote (Remote)

    REM.M: Operates in a similar manner to MIMIC except that the scale unit is not a C3 but another Rinstrum indicator. The remote C3 asks for weight and status only. In this case the remote C3 may not be a perfect copy of the main scale and not all scale keys may be supported.

  • Page 71: Automatic Weight Output (Ser.aut)

    WEIGHT(7) A seven-character string containing the current weight including the decimal point. If there is no decimal point, then the first character is a space. Leading zero blanking applies. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 72: Printing (Print)

    9.5.1 Print ID A unique Consecutive Print ID appears on record printouts. It cannot be cleared and increments for every traceable weight reading. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 73 Joe's Fruit & Veg 30 Yarmouth Pde Tamworth 2040 13/03/03 11:09:27 4.06 kg 5.04 kg 3.15 kg 5.02 kg 4.48 kg 6.15 kg Total 27.90 kg Items Thank You! C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 74 To produce Weight: 30.0kg ^ when the print key is pressed. Events are triggered by short and long press of the Print key and changing products as listed as listed in the tables for each type. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 75: Setpoints (Setp)

    Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 10. SETPOINTS (SETP) The C300 series has 8 setpoints with setpoints 1 and 2 linked to the onboard digital outputs. Setpoint status can be used to drive the onboard outputs directly, sound the buzzer, change display background colour, or can be transferred to external control systems using Modbus RTU or through field bus expansion.

  • Page 76: Weigh In (Over) Setpoints And Weigh Out (Under) Setpoints

    A value of zero still leaves 0.5 graduations of hysteresis. SOURCE: Select the weight source for the setpoint to use. Options are: · GROSS uses gross weight only · NET uses net weight only C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 77: Over Setpoint Timing Options

    SOURCE: The ZERO setpoint also has a SOURCE setting to determine if the zero condition is based on the gross or net reading. The GR.or.NT option uses the currently selected weight (gross or net). C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 78 (ex: Filling a tank) · W.OUT: Setpoint is active till target weight is reached. Weight should be decremented till the target value is reached. (ex: Draining a tank) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 79: Licensing

    There may however be situations where license codes are used to activate the indicator software in the field. License codes are unique for each indicator and firmware can be purchased from Rinstrum or directly through rinLIVE. 11.1 Unlicensed Software If indicator has not yet been licensed (activated), the message “ENTER” “LICENC” will be displayed on start up.

  • Page 80: Upgrading Fimware

    Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 12. UPGRADING FIMWARE C300 Series indicator firmware are field upgradable. 12.1 Upgrade using flash programming executable Warning: If the indicator firmware is upgraded the calibration counter may be incremented If the upgrade is major firmware release (ie: V1.xx t0 V2.xx).
  • Page 81 8. The indicator will display “PROG”, and programming software will first program, and then verify the new firmware. 9. The indicator will restart running the new firmware, and the programming software will display the following: C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 82: Upgrade In Boot Mode

    3. Power up the indicator. 4. Click “Start” on the flash programming software. 5. Select the serial port for the USB optical cable and click Ok. 6. Click “Next >>>” C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 83 8. The indicator will display “PROG”, and programming software will first program, and then verify the new firmware. 9. The indicator will restart running the new firmware, and the programming software will display the following: C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 84: Print And Automatic Transmission Tokens

    125 (7D H ) ‘}’ 022 (16 H ) 048 (30 H ) ‘0’ 074 (4A H ) ‘J’ 100 (64 H ) ‘d’ 126 (7E H ) ‘~’ C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 85: Use Of Characters In The Extended Ascii Table

    Bottom blank lines (C5 H ) Unique consecutive print ID (C6 H ) Header (C7 H ) Footer (C8 H ) Page end string (C9 H ) User String Data 1 C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 86 ), 1 (BD ), 2 (BC ), 3 (BB ), 7 (B7 ) tokens: Weight Information These pages hold weight information. The same codes are used for each page. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 87 (ED H ) Automatic transmit reading page 0 only (EE H ) Automatic transmit start characters page 0 only (EF H ) Automatic transmit end characters page 0 only C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 88 (DD H ) Total docket weight (DE H ) Total docket alternative weight (DF H ) Total docket pieces (E0 H ) Number of docket adds (E1 H ) Preset tare C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 89 Status 15: GS (gross), NT (net) (uses last weight sent) (E1 H ) Tilt X (K491 only) (E2 H ) Tilt Y (K491 only) (E3 H ) Tilt XY (K491 only) C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 90 Show decimal point even if it is at the end of a number (AC H ) Turn page and line tracking off (AD H ) Toggle space between weight and units C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 91 10kg and a formatted with no units is needed: \BE\AA\D7 would be 10 Whereas if the AA is used after the D7 it has no effect. \BE\D7\AA would be 10kg C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 92: Appendix - Dimensions

    Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 14. APPENDIX - DIMENSIONS C320 Panel Mount. C320 with M6001 black desk mount housing on a desk. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 93 Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 C320 with M6001 black desk mount housing mounted on a desk. C320 with M6001 black desk mount housing mounted on a wall. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...
  • Page 94 Reference Manual Rev 1.0.0 C320 with M6003 black desk mount housing mounted on a desk. C320 with M6003 black desk mount housing mounted on a wall. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 95: Appendix - Error Messages

    Operate the system within these the Y angle has exceeded the MAX.Y limits. setting, the combined XY angle has exceeded the MAX.XY setting or has exceeded the maximum tilt range of the sensor C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 96: Setup Errors

    Check and re-enter application settings (E2000) ADC Out of Range Error. This may be caused Check BUILD:CABLE setting. from a broken load cell cable. Check load cell cable, wiring, etc. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

  • Page 97: Calibration Errors

    (FAILED) An attempt has been made to add a linearisation Check weights and retry. (TOO CLOSE) point too close to zero, span or another linearisation point. C300-600 US Rev 1.0.0 C300 Series © 2023 Rinstrum Pty Ltd...

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