Operation Process Screens - RoboLabs VPM-RGM2 User Manual

5.4 Operation process screens

LOW CORN – error message (if error condition presents). the
following options are possible:
• LOW CORN – Photoelectric sensor in the corn hopper is
tripped. Refill the hopper.
• VFD ERROR – Turbine drive (VFD) has an error.
• CLOGGING – Chamber optical sensor is tripped.
– indicates that machine is in popping mode. Press
to put machine in pause mode.
– indicates that machine is in pause mode. Press
to put machine in popping mode.
POPPING – current status of operation, the following op-
tions are possible:
• HEATING – the machine is being heated up.
• FEEDING – corn feeding auger operates, loading batch
of corn kernels in the chamber.
• POPPING – corn inside the chamber is being processed.
• PURGE – the machine increases the speed of turbine in
order to remove un-popped kernels, dust and husk from
the chamber, before loading next batch of corn.
• COOLING – the machine is being cooling down.
• PAUSE – the machine does not process corn, but main-
tains the working temperature in the chamber.
210.0 – working temperature set value. Press to change, see Fig. 11. Type the new value
and press ENTER to confirm.
– press to move to process monitoring screen.
– indicates that the machine is not in cooling mode at the moment. Press and hold for 1
sec to switch to cooling mode, see Fig. 12.
wait... popping – indicates that machine needs to finish current production cycle before actual
cooling down.
– press and hold for 1 sec to initiate a cycle of purge. During the purge, the sign becomes
yellow and in the right low corner adjacent to the sign, the purge timer will be shown.
– press and hold for 1 sec to stop cooling process.
Figure 10:
screen
Figure 11: Temperature change
Figure 12: Switch to cooling
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