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Sartorius SIWABBP Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions ® ® ® Sartorius Signum 1| Signum 2 | Signum Models SIWABBP | SIWSBBP | SIWSBBS | SIWRDCP | SIWADCP | SIWSDCP | SIWSDCS | SIWAEDG Complete Scales 98648-014-73...

  • Page 2: Intended Use

    The following symbols are used in the – Optional versions for use in zone 2 and SIWADCP/SIWAEDG models: text: 22 hazardous areas – Mechatronic weighing system § Denotes general operating instructions – High quality workmanship and materials – Resolutions up to 80,000d – Choice of application levels $ Indicates instructions for exceptional – Available in weighing capacities SIWABBP models: cases between 3 and 35 or 60 kg; choice of – Mechatronic weighing system resolutions available for each capacity – Resolutions up to 150,000d. > Describes the outcome of an operating – Various interface options step – Verifiable models in accuracy classes K (SIWS...) and class l (SIWR) Indicates a hazard – Option for use in hazardous areas zones ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Content Intended Use .......... 2 Configuration ........... 16 Configuring Printouts ...... 81 Setting the Language ....... 16 Contents ........... 3 Configuring the Product Configuring a Password ......17 Data Memory ......... 83 Operating Menu Overview ....... 18 Warnings and Safety Precautions .. 4 Operation ..........

  • Page 4: Warnings And Safety Precautions

    IP Rating protect the data interface from vapors, procedures for maintenance and repair moisture and dust or dirt. work. – All models are rated to IP43 Using the Equipment in Legal Make absolutely sure to unplug the – Only connect Sartorius accessories and Metrology: indicator from power before you options, as these are optimally designed connect or disconnect any electronic for use with your Signum scale. – If the scale is to be verified, make sure peripheral devices to or from the to observe the applicable regulations interface port. $ Do not unnecessarily expose the device regarding verification. to aggressive chemical vapors or to If you use electrical equipment in extreme temperatures, moisture, shocks, – If any of the verification seals are installations and under ambient or vibration.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    § about two hours at room temperature, – Grav. acc.: 9.810 m/s hook accessory. leaving it unplugged from the power § Hang the sample from the hook supply. These values are calculated for Germany (e.g. using a bent wire). based on a mean value for the Earth’s Equipment Downtime (Install a draft shield if necessary). acceleration. The greater the precision Switch off the equipment when not of the geographical data entered, the in use. greater the precision achieved with the weighing instrument; the tolerance range, however, is restricted accordingly (see above). The tolerances ranges, for example for a scale with 3000e, are as follows: – ± 100 km for the latitude, and – ± 200 m for the elevation above seal < level If used outside the specified zone, the scale must be re-verified for use in legal metrology: Please contact an Under-scale weighing cannot be used authorized service technician. with the SIWR... and SIWABBP. Signum under-scale weighing hooks can be ordered using option U1. Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 6: Installing The Display And Control Unit

    Getting Started Getting Started Installing the Display and Control Unit The following options are available for installing the control unit: (the pictures depict the SIW*DCP model) § Fastening the display and control unit to the weighing platform: § Guide the display and control unit onto the retainer bracket. § Level the weighing platform (see page 7). – Attached to the weighing platform – On the YDH01P column: optional for the DCP model – On the YDH02P column: optional for the BBP model – On the YDH0xCWS column: optional for the DCS model – On the YDH02CWP column: optional for the EDG model Operating the display and control unit separately: § Turn the weighing platform over and place it on a soft surface to avoid damaging the weighing system. § Remove the display and control unit retainer bracket. § Take the cable out of the cable channel. § Turn the weighing platform right side up and place it so that it rests on its feet. § Level the weighing platform (see page 7). Installing the display and control unit on the YDH01P column: § Turn the weighing platform over and place it on a soft surface to avoid damaging the weighing system.
  • Page 7 Getting Started § A recessed space is provided in the scale base, accessed from the bottom of the scale, for any excess length of cable. § Guide the connecting cable along the channel on the bottom of the weighing platform. § Use the cable clamps provided to affix the cable that connects the display and control unit to the weighing platform to the bottom of the column. § Turn the weighing platform right side up and place it so that it rests on its feet. § Attach the cable retainer to affix the cable connecting the display and control unit to the weighing platform to the back of the column. SIWSBBS Installing the Display and Control Unit: § Slide the bracket under the weighing platform. § Press up into the openings. § Pull the bracket forward to lock into place. § Hang the display and control unit on the bracket. Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 8: Connecting The Device To Ac Power

    Using a verified scale in legal metrology: $ Ensure that there is a warm-up time of at least 24 hours after initial connection to the power supply. Connecting a Barcode Scanner (Accessory; Order No. YBR02FC) Disconnect the indicator from AC power (unplug the AC adapter) $ Installation: please see “Pin Assignment Charts" in this manual (implemented via the YCC02-BR02 connecting cable or as Option M8) Leveling the Weighing Platform SIWABBP, SIWSBBP, SIWSBBS, SIWRDCP, SIWADCP, SIWSDCP, SIWSDCS Purpose: – To compensate for uneven areas at the place of installation – To ensure that the equipment is placed in a perfectly horizontal position for consistently reproducible weighing results Always level the weighing platform again any time after it has been moved to a different location. § Level the weighing platform using the four leveling feet. Turn the feet until the air bubble is centered in the level indicator.

  • Page 9: General View Of The Equipment

    General View of the Equipment Gerätedarstellung General View of the Equipment Display and Keypad Signum Anzeige und Tastatur ® Signum1 1 D isplay 1 Anzeige (for details, see the chapter entitled (Detailabbildung siehe Kapitel “Operating Design") »Bedienkonzept«) 2 On/Off key (Standby) 2 Ein-/Ausschalttaste (Standby) 3 T oggle key 3 Waagenwechseltaste (toggle display between weighing (Wägeplattform wechseln) platforms) Standby...

  • Page 10: Keypad

    Operating Concept Bedienkonzept Operating Concept Tastatur Die Bedienung von Signum ® Signum 3 Signum 2 und Signum 3 erfolgt mit ® ® Keypad wenigen Tasten. Dafür haben die ® ® Operating the Signum 1, Signum Tasten im Messbetrieb und im Menü and Signum ® 3 involves just a few keys. unterschiedliche Funktionen.

  • Page 11: Input Through The Digital Control Port

    Operating Concept ® Signum 2 and 3 only Input Through the Digital Input Through the ASCII Port I Displays applications and manual Control Port tare values: See page 85, “Data Input Format." Immediately closes information You can connect a remote hand switch display: I press and hold longer or foot switch to the input control line, Input Using a Barcode than 2 seconds. The information is for use with all application programs. Scanner or External displayed in succession. Assign one of the following functions to this switch in the Setup menu, under Keyboard Device parameters - Control input ® (ctrl io): Signum 2 and 3 only Input via a barcode scanner or keyboard...

  • Page 12: Display Modes

    Operating Concept Bedienkonzept Operating Design Display Modes Anzeige / Display Display Modes Printing Drucken is active aktiv Calculated Scale weigh- Verrechnete Wägebereiche Bar graph Bargraph value ing capacity Werte der Waage Tare assignment Tarabelegung Battery Batterie- symbol betrieb Measured value line Messwertzeile Unit Einheit...

  • Page 13: Measuring Range Display

    Operating Concept Drucken Appl. 1 Appl. 2 Appl. 3 aktiv Verrechnete Wägebereiche Werte der Waage 11. Numeric display; e.g., showing Application 3: Display in Weighing Mode Tarabelegung ® reference value (Signum 2 and 3 The illustration above depicts all of the Batterie- only) Totalizing main display elements and symbols that betrieb zeile can be shown during weighing. Einheit (Signum ® 2 and 3 only): Net-total Formulation GMP-Protokoll 12. Symbol indicating data transfer aktiv 1. Bar graph – Interface initialized...

  • Page 14: Saving Data In Weighing Mode

    Operating Concept Setup Menu Display: Text Menu (Example) Setup Menu Display: Numeric operating menu (example) Alphanumeric Input in the Menu ® Menu Operating Design Numeric input in the Signum operating menu Enter values (date and time, etc.) using The keys below the display are used to the 10-key numeric keypad navigate and make entries in the device menu. Menu Display Opening the Menu The illustration above depicts all of the Press the e key to switch the device off main display elements and symbols that and then on again; while all segments are can be shown in the Setup menu. displayed, press the ) key briefly. – P ress briefly: 1 Selected menu item at text level (e.g. Activate character to the left of printer for setting the connected Navigating the Menu the currently active character printer)

  • Page 15: Error Codes

    Operating Concept Error messages Data Output Backups – If a key is inactive, “-------” and/ Printer Signum ® 2 and 3 saves all application or “No function” is displayed briefly You can connect two strip or label parameters (e.g. reference values) when the ® (2 sec.) printers to Signum 1, 2 or 3. You can device is turned off or you switch between generate printouts at the press of a key or application programs. You can assign a – Temporary errors are displayed for automatically. Printout formats are user- password to prevent unauthorized users 2 seconds in the measured value/result definable. You can also configure separate from changing settings in the “Device line via an error code (e.g., Inf 09); summarized printouts, and print a list of parameters” menu under: fatal errors (e.g., Err 101) are displayed the active menu settings. See “Configuring continuously until “Reset" is used. Printouts,” page 81, for details. setup password Error codes are described in detail under See also page 17. “Error Codes” on page 92.

  • Page 16: Configuration

    Settings Settings Setting the Language Example: Selecting “US Mode" for the language You can configure the Signum by selecting parameters in the Setup menu. Turn on the device These are divided into the following groups (menu level 1): – Application parameters – Fn key function – Device parameters – Device-specific information “ " Info – Language While all segments are lit, press the ) key When used in legal metrology, not all parameters can be accessed. T he first item in the Main menu is shown: APPL Factory-set parameters are identified by an “*” in the list starting on page 19. You can choose from five languages for S witch to the LANG menu item (press the display of information: k repeatedly until LANG is shown) – German – English (factory setting) – English with U.S. date/time – French...

  • Page 17: Configuring A Password

    Settings Protecting Setup With a User Password Example: A ssign a password (in this example, AB2) to protect the application program settings APPL and the device parameters SETUP from unauthorized changes ® 1.) Turn on the Signum 9.) E nter the second character using the p and k keys (in this example: B) 2.) W hile all segments are lit, 10.) Save the character press ) T he first item in the Main menu is shown: APPL 11.) E nter the third character 3.) S elect the SETUP menu item using the p and k keys (press k repeatedly until (in this example: 2) SETUP is displayed) 12.) S ave the password 4.) O pen the SETUP menu 13.) E xit this menu level and...

  • Page 18: Operating Menu Overview

    Datentransfer Settings verrechneter Taraspeicherbelegung, verrechnete en folgende Symbole: Werte, Kennzeichnung der aktiven Wägeplattform raph mit 10%-Marken Hinweis auf Tara-Handeingabe (über Barcodeleser) bei Tara- mum »Kontrollwägen« Informationen Operating Menu Overview wert »Kontrollwägen« wp1 Anzeige der aktiven Wägeplattform bei Anschluss von 2 Wägeplatt- In the Setup menu, you can configure Menu levels are identified by texts, and numeric codes identify the individual settings.
  • Page 19 Settings Operating Menu ® = Setting/Function available for Signum 1 and 2 only ® = Setting/Function available for Signum 2 and 3 only * Factory setting Menu Application programs appl appl1 weigh. Basic weighing function 3.5. Minimum load for automatic taring and automatic printing 3.5.1 * 1 digit 3.5.2 2 digits 3.5.3 5 digits 3.5.4 10 digits 3.5.5 20 digits 3.5.6 50 digits 3.5.7 100 digits 3.5.8 200 digits 3.5.9 500 digits 3.5.10 1000 digits 3. 7.

  • Page 20: Neutral Measurement

    Settings appl appl 1 neutr.m Neutral measurement 3.5. Minimum load for automatic taring and automatic printing Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.6. Minimum load for initialization Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.7. Automatic taring: first weight tared Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.8. Automatic start of applications when you switch on the device with most recently saved application data Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.9. Reference value calculation resolution 3.9.1 * Display accuracy 3.9.2 Display accuracy + 1 decimal place 3.9.3 Display accuracy + 2 decimal places 3.9.4 Internal resolution 3.10. Decimal places in displayed result 3.10.1 * none 3.10.2 1 decimal place 3.10.3 2 decimal places 3.10.4 3 decimal places 3.11. Parameter for saving weight values 3.11.1 * With stability...
  • Page 21 Settings appl appl 1 L / perc.wg Weighing in Percent 3.5. Minimum load for automatic taring and automatic printing Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.6. Minimum load for initialization Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.7. Automatic taring: first weight tared Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.8. Automatic start of applications when you switch on the device with most recently saved application data Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.9. Reference value calculation resolution 3.9.1 * Display accuracy 3.9.2 Display accuracy + 1 decimal place 3.9.3 Display accuracy + 2 decimal places 3.9.4 Internal resolution 3.10. Decimal places in displayed result 3.10.1 * none 3.10.2 1 decimal place 3.10.3 2 decimal places 3.10.4 3 decimal places 3.11.
  • Page 22 form chen Applikative Piktogramme für Wägewert oder verrech- Wert, Zur Eingabe und Darstellung von Detail- Settings ür Nullstellung oder bei tarierter informationen, z.B. für die aktivierte lattform (nur bei geeichten Anwendung. „Zählen“ / Neutrales Messen ertzeile lung der Wägewerte oder des ver- „Prozentwägen“...
  • Page 23 Settings totaliz Totalizing 3.5. Minimum load for automatic taring and automatic printing Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.6. Minimum load for initialization Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.7. Automatic taring: first weight tared Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.8. Automatic start of applications when you switch on the device with most recently saved application data Numeric menu similar to Counting 3.16. Autosave mode 3.16.1 * 3.16.2 3.17. Individual/Component printout when saved 3.17.1 Automatic printing off 3.17.2 * Individual printout of an item with the O key 3.22. Source of values for data saved automatically 3.22.1 * Application 1 3.22.2 Application 2 3.23. Saved value 3.23.1 * 3.23.2 Calculated 3.23.3 Net and Calculated 3.25. Tare function 3.25.1 Keypad input added to tare comparison (weight value) 3.25.2...
  • Page 24 Settings appl a.tare Automatic taring: first weight tared 3. 7. 3.7.1 * 3.7.2 m.weigh Minimum load for automatic taring and automatic printing 3. 5. 3.5.1 * 1 digit 3.5.2 2 digits 3.5.3 5 digits 3.5.4 10 digits 3.5.5 20 digits 3.5.6 50 digits 3.5.7 100 digits 3.5.8 200 digits 3.5.9 500 digits 3.5.10 1000 digits a.start A utomatic start of applications when you switch on the device with most recently...
  • Page 25 Settings Key assignment k fn-key k key OFF * ® Signum 1 only: Gross/Net toggling gronet Display of 2nd weight unit 2. unit ® Signum 1 only: 10-fold increased resolution, display max. 5 seconds res 10 Display the minimum permissible sample quantity sqmin Device Parameters Setup A password prompt is displayed if a password is configured wp-1 Weighing platform 1 (Display designation of this menu level: 1 ) Adapting the scale to ambient conditions (filter adjustment) 1.1.
  • Page 26 Settings Setup wp-1 Calibration and Adjustment 1.9. 1.9.1 * Ext. calibration/adjustment; default weight 1.9.3 External calibration/adjustment; weight can be selected under menu item 1.18.1 1.9.4 Internal calibration/adjustment (models with built-in motorized calibration weight only) 1.9.8 Setting the preload 1.9.9 Deleting the preload 1.9.10 No function when you press the key 1.10. Calibration/Adjustment sequence 1.10.1 Calibration with automatic adjustment 1.10.2 * Calibration with manual adjustment 1.11. Zeroing range 1.11.1 1 percent/max. cap. 1.11.2 * 2 percent/max. cap. Initial zero point range 1.12. 1.12.1 * Factory setting (depending on the model type) 1.12.2 2 percent/max. cap.
  • Page 27 Settings Setup Interface port 1 Com1 2 (Display designation of this menu level: 2) off* Weighing platform 2 rs-232 * RS-232 sbi-std SBI standard version sbi-app SBI trade version (for legal metrology) Xbpi-232 * XBPI-232 1.1. to 1.8. Numeric menu similar to WP1 1.9. Calibration and Adjustment 1.9.1 * Ext. calibration/adjustment; default weight 1.9.3 External calibration/adjustment; weight can be selected under menu item 1.18.1 1.9.4 Internal cal./adjustment 1.9.10 No function when you press the key 1.10. to 9.1.
  • Page 28 Settings Setup Com1 datProt 6.3. Time-dependent automatic data output 6.3.1 * 1 display update 6.3.2 2 display updates 6.3.4 10 display updates 6.3.7 100 display updates 7.2. Data output: Line format 7.2.1 For raw data: 16 characters 7.2.2 * For other applications: 22 characters Restore factory settings in COM1 numeric menu: SBI 9.1. 9.1.1 Yes 9.1.2 * XBPI-232 xbpi-232 Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 29 Settings Setup Com1 datProt SMA interface function 5.1. Baud rate 5. 1. 1 150 baud 5. 1. 2 300 baud 5. 1. 3 600 baud 5. 1. 4 1200 baud 5. 1. 5 2400 baud 5. 1. 6 4800 baud 5. 1. 7 * 9600 baud 5. 1. 8 19200 baud 5.2. to 5.6. Numeric menu similar to SBI Printer Printer configuration YDP01IS YDP01IS Strip printer line* Label printer label Label printer with manual feed lab ff YDP02 variants YDP02 Baud rate...
  • Page 30 Settings Setup Com1 Printer Universal interface Uni-pri Baud rate 5.1. 5.1.1 150 baud 5.1.2 300 baud 5.1.3 600 baud 5.1.4 1200 baud 5.1.5 2400 baud 5.1.6 4800 baud 5.1.7 * 9600 baud 5.1.8 19200 baud Parity 5.2. 5.2.2 Space 5.2.3 5.2.4 Even 5.2.5 * None 5.3. Number of stop bits 5.3.1 * 1 stop bit 5.3.2...
  • Page 31 Ext. calibration/adjustment; default weight 1.9.3 Extern calibration/adjustment; weight can be selected under menu item 1.18.1 1.9.4 Internal cal./adjustment 1.9.10 No function when you press the key 1.10. to 9.1. Numeric menu similar to WP1 ADC-232 adc-232 1.1. to 9.1. Numeric menu similar to WP1 RS-485 rs-485 * Connection of Sartorius IS weighing platform is-485 * 1.1. to 1.8. Numeric menu similar to WP1 1.9. Calibration and Adjustment 1.9.1 * Ext. calibration/adjustment; default weight 1.9.3 Extern calibration/adjustment; weight can be selected under menu item 1.18.1 1.9.4 Internal cal./adjustment 1.9.10 No function when you press the key 1.10. to 9.1. Numeric menu similar to WP1...
  • Page 32 Settings Setup Interface port 2 (optional) unic om (Display designation of this menu level: 3 ) datProt Data protocol SBI standard version sbi * 5. 1. to 9.1. Numeric menu similar to COM1 XBPI-232 xbpi-232 XBPI-485 xbpi-485 0 to 31 Network address: Selectable from 0 to 31 SMA interface function 5. 1. to 5.6. Numeric menu similar to COM1 Profibus Profibus 0 to 126 Address: Selectable from 0 to 126 ETHEr Ethernet Source IP: 192.168.0.1 * SRC. IP Source name (max. 16 characters) src.name List port: 49155 * lis.port Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 * subnet Gate IP: 0.0.0.0 * gate-ip Destination IP: 0.0.0.0 *...
  • Page 33 Settings Setup uniCom1 printer Printer configuration YDP01IS YDP01IS Strip printer line * Label printer label Label printer with manual feed lab ff YDP02 variants YDP02 5.1. to 5.4. Numeric menu similar to COM1 YDP03-0CE, YDP20-0CE YDP03 5.1. to 5.4. Numeric menu similar to COM1 YDP023IS YDP02IS Strip printer line * Label printer label Universal interface Uni-pri 5.1. to 5.6. Numeric menu similar to COM1 * YDP04IS YDP04IS Strip printer line * Label printer label...
  • Page 34 Settings Setup ctrl io External key (Display designation of this menu level: 5 ) Input ports ctr inp Function for external key (universal) 8. 4. 8.4.1 * Trigger p key function 8 4.2 Trigger p “long" key function 8.4.3 Trigger ) key function 8.4.4 Trigger key function 8.4.5 Trigger k key function ® 8.4.6 Trigger n key function Signum 2 and 3 only 8.4.7 Trigger O key function Signum ® 2 and 3 only 8.4.8 Combined zero/tare function...
  • Page 35 Settings Setup barcode Barcode (Display designation of this menu level: 6 ) ref * Store value as reference tare Store value as tare Save as ID 1 ID1 Input Enter value on display (triggered when a key is pressed) Header Store value as tare or ID code, depending on barcode header ext.keyb External computer keypad prtprot Printouts (Display designation of this menu level: 7 ) Header and ID header input 7. 4. 7. 4. 1 (blank) Header line 1 (max. 20 characters); example: “MEYER’S" 7. 4. 2 (blank) Header line 2 (max. 20 characters); example: “STEEL" 7. 4. 3 (ID 1) ID code name for ID 1 (max. 20 characters) 7. 4. 4 (ID 2) ID code name for ID 2 (max. 20 characters) 7. 4. 5 (ID 3) ID code name for ID 3 (max. 20 characters) 7. 4. 6 (ID 4) ID code name for ID 4 (max. 20 characters) 7. 5. Quantity of individual printout, interface 1 7. 5. 1 * 1 printout 7. 5. 2...
  • Page 36 Settings Setup prtprot 7.10. Configuration list, individual, interface 2 blank ———------- form-fe dat/tim time glphead glpfoot trans.no id1 id2 id3 id4 gross tare tare2 headr. 1 headr. 2 sn scale 7.11. Configuration list, components, interface 2 blank ’’ sn scale 7.12. Configuration list, total, interface 2 blank ------- form-fe dat/tim time glphead glpfoot trans.no id1...
  • Page 37 Settings Setup utilit Operation (Display designation of this menu level: 8 ) Keypad 8. 3. 8.3.1 * All available 8.3.2 All blocked 8.3.3 Numeric keypad Signum ® 3 only ® 8.3.4 Toggle weighing platform Signum 2 and 3 only 8.3.5 Zero 8.3.6 Tare 8.3.7 8.3.8 isoTEST 8.3.9 Print ® 8.3.10 x10 Signum 2 and 3 only ® 8.3.11 Toggle gross/net Signum 2 and 3 only ®...
  • Page 38 Settings Setup time Time Format: e.g. 10.07.41 (hours.minutes.seconds) date Date Format: 01.05.02 (day.month.year); U.S. mode: (month.day.year) User password u-code S et, change and delete password here (max. 8 characters): e.g. 12345678 sqmin Display No * (sqmin-s: F or service only: Enter the min. sample quantity) Print in GLP header No * Device-specific information Info Service Service information Service date 10.04.02 Indicator term Model type siwrdcp2 Serial number 10405355 Software version 01.24.01 Application version Si 202.050110 Geographical latitude (in degrees)

  • Page 39: Operation

    Operation The display shows the readout from Operation Automatic taring the main scale when you switch on the The first weight on the scale that device. Press n to toggle the readout exceeds the preset minimum load is Weighing between platforms. stored in the tare memory at stability. Weighing W The values for subsequent loads are The basic weighing function is always ® Signum 2 and 3 only: stored as weight values. The scale accessible and can be used alone or in Using a barcode scanner returns to the initial state when the combination with application programs, to enter tare weight load is less than 50% of the minimum such as Counting, Checkweighing, The tare weight of the container can load. Configure in Setup under: Weighing in Percent, etc. be entered via a barcode scanner.
  • Page 40 Operation ® Example with Signum Switch on the device, zero the scale, tare the container weight, place sample in the container, toggle display to gross weight or to second weight unit or 10-fold resolution, print results. 1.) Switch on the scale D isplay with tared scale and filled container A ll display elements appear for approx. 1 second (display check) ® Signum 1: 6.) T oggle display; depending on configuration, display shows ® D isplay with no load on scale Signum 2 and 3: t he gross weight (in this example, 50 g for 2.) Zero the scale container + 120.2 g substrate) or D isplay with no load on scale display in 2nd weight unit (in this example kg) or ® Signum 1: 3.) P lace container on weighing ®...

  • Page 41: Numeric Input For Weighing

    Operation ® ® Example with Signum Example with Signum Tare the scale by placing a container on the weighing platform Numeric input of tare weight, print the results 1.) S witch on the scale. 1.) S witch on the scale. The automatic self-test runs. The automatic self-test runs. When the weight readout is When the weight readout is shown, the scale is ready to shown, the scale is ready to operate and automatically operate and automatically set set to zero. With no load on to zero. With no load on the the platform, you can zero platform, you can zero the the weighing platform at any weighing platform at any time time by pressing (. by pressing (. 2.) E nter the tare weight in the current weight unit using the keypad (in this example, 250 g). 2.) P lace empty container on the platform.

  • Page 42: Weighing With Variable Tare Values

    Operation ® Example with Signum Weighing with variable tare values, printing results, deleting tare values 1.) S witch on the scale. Read the net weight. The automatic self-test runs. When the weight readout is shown, the scale is ready to operate and automatically set to zero. With no load on the platform, you can zero the 7.) Print the results. weighing platform at any time by pressing (. 6.433 kg 4.183 kg 0.250 kg 2.000 kg -------------------- 2.) Place empty container on the 8.) C lear the tare memory: platform. Enter a zero (“0" ) using the keypad. 9.) S ave the value (0) entered (tare values are cleared;...

  • Page 43: Calibration And Adjustment

    Operation Calibration and Adjustment Switch Characteristics Which of the following features are available depends on the connected Purpose 1 -> Service switch weighing platform. These features are Perform calibration to determine the Switch 1 should only be used for configured in the Setup menu: difference between the value displayed servicing. 2 -> Verification access switch and the actual weight on the platform. – External calibration/adjustment blocked Calibration does not entail making in verified weighing instruments any changes within the weighing equipment. – External calibration/adjustment with the default weight value or standard During adjustment, the difference weight (not available on verified between the measured value displayed instruments): and the true weight of a sample is setup corrected, or is reduced to an allowable wp-1 level within maximum permissible error 1.9.: Calibration/Adjustment limits. – Specify the weight for external calibration/adjustment: Configuration for Use in Legal Position: right...

  • Page 44: Setting The Preload

    Operation SIWR, SIWA models: Internal calibration Setting the preload Geographical data For SIWS models only: – Elevation and latitude or gravitational Verified versions or with option E7 Setup information acceleration displayed after Cal is It is only possible to set a preload when shown when the Signum is switched In Setup (setup: : : 1.9.) the wp-1 the menu access switch is open. on, if these values are supported by the "internal calibration" option (setup: – The J key must weighing encoder: wp-1: 1.9.4) must be set. be assigned the set preload function setup (menu item 1.9.8) setup utilit wp-1 8.12.: (show geographical data After setting a preload, close the menu 1. 9. C alibration, before calibration/adjustment) access switch and reallocate the original...
  • Page 45 Operation § Open the Setup menu: Preparation Press the ) key § Switch on the scale: Press the e key $ Select weighing platform 1 “WP1:" Press the ) key or § While all segments are lit, press the ) key $ Select interface 1 “COM-1" or interface 2 “unicom" (depending on the § Select the Setup menu: Press the interface): Press the k key k key repeatedly until Setup is Select weighing platform 2 “WP2:" displayed Press the ) key Setup wp-1 1.9. Calibration and Adjustment 1.9.1 * Ext. calibration/adjustment; default weight 1.9.3 External calibration/adjustment; weight can be selected under menu item 1.18.1 1.9.4 Internal calibration/adjustment (models with built-in motorized calibration weight only) 1.9.8 Setting the preload 1.9.9 Deleting the preload 1.9.10 No function when you press the key 1.10.
  • Page 46 Operation Example: External calibration and manual adjustment with default weights (weighing parameters: factory settings) 1.) Zero the scale. T he difference between the measured value and the true weight of the sample will be 2.) S tart calibration (e.g., when displayed with plus/minus adjustment prompt flashes signs. A printout will be generated Ext. calibration c .ext.def appears for two if the process is cancelled Nom. 10000 g seconds. using the ( key. Diff. + Y ou are prompted to place 4.) A ctivate calibration/adjust- the required weight on the ment (press the ( key to platform (e.g., 10,000 g). cancel). T he adjustment weight is displayed once adjustment is complete.

  • Page 47: Sqmin Function

    Operation SQmin Display * No SQmin Function Yes Purpose Print in * No GLP header Yes To display the allowable minimum sample quantity “SQmin” (sample * = Factory setting quantity minimum) in accordance with the United States Pharmacopoeia See also the chapter on “Configuration: Application Parameters (Overview)" (USP). According to USP guidelines, the uncertainty of measurement may not exceed 0.1 % of the sample quantity § Save the settings with the ) key and exit Setup: Press the ( key several times. when substances are weighed with the highest degree of accuracy for volume determination. This additional function ensures that weighing results lie within defined tolerance limits corresponding to the requirements of your quality assurance system. Requirements The scale must be set up by a service technician to be able to use the SQmin function. The technician will determine the permitted minimum sample quantity and load this to your scale using the guidelines of your QA system. These settings cannot be changed by the user. He will document this setting via a “Weighing module test as per USP" certificate in which...
  • Page 48 Operation Example Determining sample weights while monitoring the minimum sample quantity (in this example, SQmin = 100 g) Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Equipment: SQmin: Display: on Step Press key (or action) Display/Printout 1. Switch on the scale and enter settings as above 2. Place the container for the sample on the scale and tare 3. Measure the weight of a sample Place the sample on the scale (in this example: minimum sample quantity not reached) 4. Print weight value | N 90.0 ! 5. Measure the weight of another sample Place the sample on the scale (in this example: minimum sample quantity exceeded) 6. Print weight value | N + 110.0 g 7. Display value of minimum sample quantity for 4 seconds 8. Weigh other samples as desired Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 49: Data Id Codes

    Operation Individual ID codes Factory settings for the ID code names (identifiers) ID1: ID1 ID2: ID2 ® Signum 3 only: ID3: ID3 You can assign codes (such as ID4: ID4 product name, batch number, etc.) for identification of measured values Factory settings for the ID code values on printouts. No default values set. Characteristics – Assign up to four ID codes. – Assign both a name and a value to each ID code.
  • Page 50 Operation ® Example with Signum 10) Save the character Enter ID code names. “Batch number" and “Customer" should be entered for ID 1 and ID 2. 1) Switch on the scale 11) E nter additional letters as described above. A fter entering the last letter, save the input by pressing the ) key 2) While all segments are lit, press the ) key – O pen the 7.4.4 ID2 name T he first item in the Main menu item menu is shown: APPL – Repeat starting with step 8 S elect the setup menu item for the ID code settings (press 12) E xit this menu level and k repeatedly until setup is configure other settings as displayed)

  • Page 51: Combining Application Programs

    Anwendungen kombinieren Combining Application Programs Anwendungsprogramme Application Programs Signum1 Applikationen 1 - 3: Übersicht Signum ® Signum ® Signum ® Applications 1 - 3: Overview Tastatur 6 Tasten 14 Tasten 17 Tasten plus ® ® ® Signum Signum Signum numerische Tastatur Keys 6 keys 14 keys 1 7 keys plus...

  • Page 52: Counting

    Counting Application ® Signum 3 only: Before the quantity on the platform Counting Application Z You can assign different functions to can be calculated, the average piece the c key for deleting applications. weight (reference sample weight) With the Counting application, you can When you clear applications, you can must be entered in the application. determine the number of parts which delete either the data stored for all There are three ways to enter this each have approximately equal weight.
  • Page 53 Counting Application Preparation Parameter for saving weight values Minimum load § Switch on the scale: Press the e key The weight on the platform is saved as The minimum load required for a reference value when the platform initialization of the weighing platform § While all segments are lit, press the has stabilized. “Stability” is defined as is configured in Setup under: ) key the point at which the fluctuation of Appl: : 3.6. ® a measured value lies within a defined Signum 3: § Select the Setup menu: Press the tolerance range. The narrower the appl1: count 3.6. k key repeatedly until appl is tolerance range, the more stable the Once the limit is exceeded by the load, displayed platform is at “stability”. initialization can begin. If the load on platform is too light, the §...
  • Page 54 Counting Application Average piece weight updating Counting with two weighing platforms Reference Sample Updating Counting with Two Weighing In Setup, under: You can use two weighing platforms Platforms In the Setup menu: : 3.12. simultaneously with the Counting Appl: Appl: Z: 3.12. You can use two weighing platforms ® Signum 3: application. When using two platforms, Signum simultaneously with the Counting...
  • Page 55 Counting Application Example: Determining the number of uncounted parts. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 1: Counting Setup: Device Parameters: Printout: PRTPROT: 7.6, then select the menu line items of your choice (see “Configuration” for options) 5.) S tart calculation of the reference sample weight 1.) P lace empty container on the S ignum ® 2: platform Set the number of reference parts using r: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, etc. Start the reference sample weight calculation using the O key. 2.) T are the scale Note: If the automatic tare I f the weight is too light, function is enabled, you do reduce the minimum load not need to press the ) key setting or increase the to tare the platform; the tare reference sample quantity weight is saved automatically setting in the main display when you place the container Inf 29 and the number of on the platform.

  • Page 56: Neutral Measurement

    Neutral Measurement Application Z – Tare function: Neutral Measurement Preparation 1) If you store a tare (weight value) § Switch on the scale: Press the e key Application Z nM by pressing the ) key, you can later § While all segments are lit, press the enter a value manually. The value you ) key enter is added to the stored tare value. With this application you, can use § Select the Setup menu: Press the Setting: menu code 3.25.1 (factory your weighing platform to measure the k key repeatedly until appl is setting) length, surface and volume of parts. displayed 2) A value entered manually overwrites The o symbol is displayed as the § Confirm appl: Press the ) key a stored tare value (weight value). If you weight unit. § Select the Neutral Measurement enter a value manually, a tare value Characteristics application: (weight value) stored later overwrites – Save the reference weight “wRef” from...
  • Page 57 Neutral Measurement Application Z Parameter for saving weight values Minimum load Neutral Measurement with Two Weighing Platforms The reference weight is saved when the The minimum load required for scale has stabilized. initialization of the weighing platform “Stability” is defined as the point at is configured in Setup under: You can use two weighing platforms which the fluctuation of a measured simultaneously with the Neutral Appl nM: 3.6. ® value lies within a defined tolerance Signum 3: Measurement application. When using range. The narrower the tolerance two platforms, you can choose from appl1 range, the more stable the platform the following operating modes: Neutr.M 3.6. is at “stability”. Once the limit is exceeded by the load, – Neutral measurement with two In Setup, under: initialization can begin.
  • Page 58 Neutral Measurement Application Z Example: Measuring 25 m of electrical cable. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 1: Neutral measurement Setup: Printout; PRTPROT 7.6. then select the menu line items of your choice 1.) P lace empty container on the platform 5.) P lace the desired amount of cable in the container 2.) T are the scale Note: If the automatic tare Read the result function is enabled, you do not need to press the ) key to tare the platform; the tare weight is saved automatically when you place the container on the platform 6.) Print the results ® 3.) S ignum 3 only: Enter the weight of 1 meter of Configured printout: nRef cable using the keypad see page 81 wRef 0.248 kg (in this example, 248 g) 6.794 kg 0.541 kg...

  • Page 59: Averaging

    Averaging (Animal Weighing) Application V – Exit application, delete parameters: A number of subweighing operations Averaging (Animal The number of measurements remain are required to form the basis for Weighing) Application V in memory until the application is calculation of an average weight. changed or the value is overwritten or You can enter the desired number deleted via the c key. of subweighing operations using the With the Averaging application, you The number of measurements also keypad. can use your weighing platform for remains saved after the scale is turned calculating weights as the average off. The number you enter is active until of a number of individual weighing it is overwritten by another number. operations. These individual operations ® Signum 3 only: It also remains in memory when you are also known as “subweighing You can assign different functions to switch to a different application operations.” the c key for deleting applications.
  • Page 60 Averaging (Animal Weighing) Application V Preparation Minimum load Starting the Measurements § Switch on the scale: Press the e key The minimum load required for The averaging routine does not begin initialization of the averaging routine until the fluctuation in weight value § While all segments are lit, press the is configured in Setup under: remains below a defined threshold ) key over three consecutive measurements. Appl: V: 3.6. The tolerance limit is defined as a Signum ® 3: § Select the Setup menu: Press the percentage of the animal or appl1 k key repeatedly until appl is object weight (for example, 0.1%, 0.2%, anim.wg 3.6. displayed Setting a minimum load for averaging ..., 50%, 100%), configured in Setup can be especially useful if you configure under: §...
  • Page 61 Averaging (Animal Weighing) Application V Example: Measuring the weight of one mouse. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 1: Animal weighing Setup: Printout; PRTPROT 7.6 then select the menu line items of your choice T he averaging routine does not begin until the fluctuation in weight value remains below a defined threshold over three consecutive measurements. P lace empty container on the The number of subweighing platform. operations remaining is shown in the numeric display. R ead off the result of averaging 1.) T are the scale. Note: If the automatic tare function is enabled, you do 5.) P rint the results. not need to press the ) key Note: If automatic printout to tare the platform; the tare of results is enabled, you do weight is saved automatically not need to press the p key. when you place the container The results are printed auto- on the platform.

  • Page 62: Weighing In Percent

    Weighing in Percent Application L – Tare function: Weighing in Percent Preparation 1) If you store a tare (weight value) § Switch on the scale: Press the e key Application L by pressing the ) key, you can later enter a value manually. The value you § While all segments are lit, press the enter is added to the stored tare value. ) key With the Weighing in Percent Setting: menu code 3.25.1 (factory application, you can use your weighing § Select the Setup menu: Press the setting) platform to obtain weight readouts in k key repeatedly until appl is 2) A value entered manually overwrites percent which are in proportion to a a stored tare value (weight value). displayed reference weight. If you enter a value manually, a tare L is displayed as the weight unit. § Confirm appl: Press the ) key value (weight value) stored later Characteristics overwrites the manually entered value.
  • Page 63 Weighing in Percent Application L Parameter for saving weight values Minimum load Weighing in percent with two weighing platforms The reference weight is saved when the The minimum load required for scale has stabilized. initialization of the weighing platform You can use two weighing platforms “Stability” is defined as the point at is configured in Setup under: simultaneously with the Weighing in which the fluctuation of a measured Percent application. When using two Appl: L: 3.6. ® value lies within a defined tolerance Signum platforms, you can choose from the range. The narrower the tolerance following operating modes: Appl1 range, the more stable the platform – Weighing in percent with two platforms Perc.wg 3.6.
  • Page 64 Weighing in Percent Application L Example: Weighing in 100% of a sample material. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 1: Weighing in Percent Setup: Printout, PRTPROT 7.6, then select the menu line items of your choice I f the weight is too light, an error code is shown in the 1.) P lace empty container on the main display: Inf 29 platform R educe the minimum load setting 5.) C ontinue filling the container until the target amount is 2.) T are the scale Note: If the automatic tare reached (in this example, function is enabled, you do 100%) not need to press the ) key to tare the platform; the tare weight is saved automatically when you place the container on the platform. 3.) A dd reference material in accordance with reference percentage (in this example, 85 g)

  • Page 65: Checkweighing

    Checkweighing Application O Checkweighing – Activate Info mode via the I key Checkweighing entails comparing the current weight value to a defined target. Application – Automatic printout configured in Setup You can enter the value for this target using under: the keypad, or by saving the weight value Appl: O:: 4.6. indicated. You can also define upper and With the Checkweighing application, ® Signum lower tolerance limits based on this target. you can check whether the sample on You can do this by: the weighing platform matches a target Appl 2 value or lies within a given tolerance check.wg 4.6. – Entering absolute values using the keypad or range. – Automatic taring of container weight placing the desired amount of weight on the Checkweighing also makes it easy to fill Configured in Setup under: platform and saving the value, or sample materials to a specified target Appl: O:: 3.7.
  • Page 66 Application 2: Checkweighing O Minimum Load Digital Input/Output Interface Minimum Load Digital I/O Checkweighing range The minimum load required for The Checkweighing application Interface The minimum load required for 30 % Target weight 170% automatic taring of the container supports the digital input/output- automatic taring of the container The Checkweighing application Lower Upper...
  • Page 67 Application 2: Checkweighing O Example: 1 Checkweighing samples with a target weight of 1250 g and a tolerance range from -10 g to +30 g (using the factory-set application parameters) Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 2: Checkweighing Setup: Printout, PRTPROT: 7.6, then select the menu line items of your choice 1280 ® 6.) S ignum 3 only: Enter value for the upper limit (in this example, 1280 kg) S ave value for upper limit 1.) B egin input of target and tolerance values 7.) Weigh samples 8.) P rint the results Note: If automatic printout of results is enabled, you do not need to press the p key. 2.) P lace a sample with the target The results are printed weight (in this example, automatically. 1250 g) on the platform Target Setp 1.250 kg Minimum...

  • Page 68: Checkweighing Toward Zero

    Checkweighing Toward Zero Application Checkweighing Toward Zero Application Example: 2 Checkweighing samples with a target weight of 1250 g and a tolerance range from -10 g to +30 g (using the factory-set application parameters) Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 2: Checkweighing toward zero (parameter 4. 7. 2) Setup: Printout, PRTPROT 7.6, then select the menu line items of your choice 1280 ® 6.) F or Signum 3 only: Enter value for the upper limit (in this example, 1280 kg) S ave value for upper limit 1.) B egin input of target and tolerance values 7.) Weigh samples 8.) P rint the results Note: If automatic printout of results is enabled, you do not need to press the p key. 2.) P lace a sample with the target The results are printed weight (in this example, automatically.

  • Page 69: Classification

    Classification Application – Tare function: The initialization data remains valid Classification 1) If you store a tare (weight value) by until deleted by pressing the c key Application W or until overwritten by a new value. pressing the ) key, you can later enter a value manually. The value you enter is They remain saved after the scale is With the Classification application, you added to the stored tare value. Setting: switched off. can determine whether the weight of a menu code 3.25.1 (factory setting) given sample lies within the limits of a 2) A value entered manually overwrites Preparation defined weight class. § Switch on the scale: Press the e key a stored tare value (weight value). If you enter a value manually, a tare Characteristics § While all segments are lit, press the value (weight value) stored later – Classification with 3 or 5 weight classes. ) key overwrites the manually entered value. Configured in Setup under: Setting: menu code 3.25.2 Appl: 4.8. § Select the Setup menu: Press the Configured in Setup under: ®...
  • Page 70 Classification Application Minimum load Digital I/O Minimum Load Digital Input/Output Interface Min. load Max. load Interface The minimum load for the first class is The minimum load for the first class is The Classification application supports Class configured in Setup under: The Classification application supports configured in Setup under: the digital input/output-interface. the digital input/output-interface. Appl: 3.6.
  • Page 71 Classification Application Example: Defining three classes. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 2: Classification Setup: Printout, PRTPROT 7.6, then select the menu line items of your choice 1.) B egin input of class delimiters 6.) P lace the sample on the weighing platform 2.) F or Signum ® 3 only: Enter the upper limit for Class 1 using the keypad Read the result (in this example, 110 g) 7.) P rint the results 3.) S ave the upper limit for Note: If automatic printout of Class 1 results is enabled, you do not need to press the p key. The results are printed automatically. Configured printout: Lim1 0.110 kg see page 81 Lim2 0.130 kg ®...

  • Page 72: Totalizing

    Totalizing Application s Totalizing Application – Automatic taring of container weight. A totalizing memory is available for Configured in Setup under: adding individual net and gross values. Weight values can be saved to the Appl: 3.7. With the Totalizing application, you can ® Signum totalizing memory either manually or add weight values to the totalizing a.tare automatically. Configured in Setup appl 3.7. memory. under: In addition to weight values, the – Incomplete totalizing routines saved in Appl: 3.16. number of separate values added to battery-backed memory after Signum ® Signum ® memory is also saved (transaction 3 is switched off. Configured in Setup Appl 3 counter). under: totaliz 3.16.
  • Page 73 Totalizing Application s Preparation Minimum load § Switch on the scale: Press the e key The minimum load required for automatic taring of the container § While all segments are lit, press the weight on the platform (first weight) ) key is configured in Setup under: Appl: 3.5. § Select the Setup menu: Press the ® Signum k key repeatedly until appl is m.weigh Appl 3.5. displayed The minimum amount that a § Confirm appl: Press the ) key component must weigh before it can be saved in totalizing memory § Select the Totalizing application: is configured in Setup under: Press the k key repeatedly and Appl: 3.6. confirm with the ) key ® Signum appl 3 Totalizing Application Parameters totaliz 3.6.
  • Page 74 Totalizing Application s Example: Totalizing weight values Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 3: Totalizing Setup: Printout, PRTPROT 7.6 Setup: Device Parameters: Printout: Printer 1: Select “Component log: Auto printout”, then select the menu line items of your choice PRTPROT: 7.7. Setup: Printout: Printer 1: Select “Total data record: Printout as per CF key,” then select the menu line items of your choice PRTPROT: 7.8. 4.) P lace the second weight on 1.) P lace the first weight on the the weighing platform weighing platform Weight value is displayed Weight value is displayed 2.) S tore first weight value in totalizing memory 5.) S tore second weight value in totalizing memory Component weight is printed 0.250 kg automatically (configured Component weight is printed 0.000 kg 1.346 kg component log) automatically (configured 0.250 kg 0.346 kg component log)

  • Page 75: Net-Total Formulation

    Net-total Formulation Application R – Automatic taring of container weight. Net-total Formulation Configured in Setup under: Application R Appl: R 3.7. ® Signum a.tare Appl 3.7. With this application, you can weigh in different components up to a defined – Restore factory default settings. total. Each component is saved in the Configured in Setup under: net-total memory. Appl: R 9.1. ® Signum Characteristics def.app Appl 9.1. – Weigh in up to 999 components in series – Net-total formulation cannot be combined with a level 1 or level 2 application – Current component number displayed in the text lines (indicating the component to be added)
  • Page 76 Net-total Formulation Application R Preparation Minimum load Net-total Formulation § Switch on the scale: Press the e key with Two Weighing Platforms The minimum amount that a component must weigh before it can be This mode is used for weighing large § While all segments are lit, press the saved in net-total memory is configured and small components at the same ) key in Setup under: time. Appl: R 3.6. § Select the Setup menu: Press the ® It is possible to toggle from the small- Signum k key repeatedly until appl is component platform to the large- appl 3 displayed component platform once during a Net Tot: 3.6. measurement series. Once you toggle §...
  • Page 77 Net-total Formulation Application R Example: Weighing in 3 components of a formulation recipe. Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application 3: Net-total Formulation Setup: Printout, PRTPROT: 7.7. Printer 1: Select “Component log: Auto printout”, then select the menu line items of your choice Setup: Printout, PRTPROT: 7.8 Printer 1: Select “Total data record: Printout as per CF key,” then select the menu line items of your choice 1.) Place empty container on the platform 2.) T are the scale Note: If the automatic tare function is enabled, you do not need to press the ) key to tare the platform; the tare weight is saved automatically when you place the container on the platform A prompt to fill and save the first component is shown 3.) Add the first component to the container (in this example, 1100 g) The weight of the first component is displayed 4.) Save the first component weight The component record is printed automatically Cmp001+ 1.100 kg Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 78 Net-total Formulation Application R T he weighing platform is tared and the component counter value is increased by one. Prompt to fill and save the second component is shown 8.) A dd the third component to the container until the desired target is reached (in this example, 2000 g). 5.) A dd the second component to the container (in this example, 525 g) T he total weight is displayed T he weight of the second 9.) S ave the third component component is displayed weight The component record is Cmp003+ 0.375 kg printed automatically 6.) S ave the second component T he component counter weight value is increased by one.

  • Page 79: Examples Of Application Combinations In Signum ® 3

    Examples of Application Combinations in Signum® 3 Example: “Portioning” (counting, checkweighing with totalizing) Settings (different from the factory settings): Setup: Application parameters: Application 1: Counting (count) Setup: Application parameters: Application 2: Checkweighing (check.wg) Setup: Application parameters: Application 3: Totalizing: Saved value: Net + Calculated (3.23.3) Setup: Application parameters: Application 3: Totalizing: Autosave: On (3.16.2) Setup: Application parameters: Application 3: Totalizing: Source of data: Application 2 (3.22.2) Setup: Printout: PRT PROT 7.8. Printer 1: “Total printout: Print when FN pressed,” then select the menu line items of your choice (x.xx.x)) 1.) Switch on the scale and enter settings as above 2.) Delete any data from previous operation 3.) Place empty container on the platform. 4.) T are the scale Note: If the automatic tare function is enabled, you do not need to press the ) key to tare the platform; the tare weight is saved automatically when you place the container on the platform 5.) Place a number of parts in the container for the reference quantity (in this example, 10 pcs) 6.) Start calculation of reference sample weight Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 80 Examples of Application Combinations in Signum® 3 I f the weight is too light, an error code is shown in the main display: Inf 29 R educe the minimum load setting or increase the 11.) A dd desired number of reference sample quantity pieces setting and the number of parts in the container 7.) T oggle to Checkweighing The number of pieces is saved automatically 8.) Initialize Checkweighing 12.) Unload the scale: Remove the samples 9.) E nter target value, minimum and maximum (in this example, target 100 pieces, minimum 100 pieces, maximum 102 pieces) 13.) P erform further counting operations as desired 14.) T oggle display from individual value to total 15.) E nd the portioning options and print the final evaluation...

  • Page 81: Configuring Printouts

    Configuring Printouts – Print items can be deleted individually Configuring Printouts Preparation from the active printout selection: § Switch on the scale: Press the e key Purpose Press and hold the ( key § While all segments are lit, press the You can configure individual printout ) key formats for each application. Using the § Save the settings with the ) key and § Select Setup: Press the k key total data record for Totalizing and exit Setup: Press the ( key several repeatedly until setup is displayed Net-total Formulation applications, you times. § Select Config. printout: Press the can define which parameters are printed ) key using the c key. § Press the k key repeatedly until In the “Print parameters” Setup menu, Additional Functions prtprot is displayed single, component and total data Printing the “Selection”and “List” § Press the ) key records can be configured, which Settings contain the available print items for the...
  • Page 82 Configuring Printouts Example: Standard printout for data output from the Counting application Settings (different from the factory settings): Applications: Application 1: Counting Then access Setup: Printout: Printer 1: “Individual: print by pressing p” § Select Setup: Press the k key repeatedly until setup is displayed § Select Config. printout: Press the ) key § Press the k key repeatedly until prtprot is displayed § Press the ) key 7.) P ress the k key until ----- -- appears in the display 1.) P ress the ) key until 7.4 appears in the display 8.) P ress the ) key to apply the selection 2.) P ress the k key until 7.6 appears in the display 9.) P ress the k key until ref.- gew appears in the display 3.) P ress the ) key to display the list of print items (active 10.) P ress the ) key to apply print selection)

  • Page 83: Data Memory

    Product Data Memory for Signum® 3 Displaying information for a specific Saving the average piece weight: Product Data Memory product or tare value: ® for Signum § Initialize the application. § Enter a memory number and press the § Determine the average piece weight I key. Purpose using one of the methods described The product data memory stores above. § Use the k key to select between initialization data and user data (average piece weight) and wRef nRef (product and tare values). § Enter the memory cell number using (quantity). the keypad, and press and hold the Characteristics § Use the ) key to scroll the displayed R key (min. 2 Seconds). – The product data memory has sufficient value to the right. capacity for 100 product or tare values.

  • Page 84: Interface Port

    Universal in: print/ tare Print/Tare key function For UNICOM Connector: for RS-232/ RS-422/ RS-485 analog output/ digital I/O: 25-pin D-Sub female connector, for model SIWSDCS/SIWSBBS with round socket* Ethernet: RJ-45 socket Profibus: D-Sub 9 connector UNICOM (optional) RS-232 Option A1, YDO01SW-232 PC with serial RS-232 input port, SBI/XBPI protocol External Alibi memory: YAM01IS External Bluetooth adapter: YBT01 Second display: YRD02Z USB adapter cable for connecting a PC via USB: YCC01-USBM2 Second weighing point: scale with RS-232 data output Second weighing point: IS platform with optional RS-232 data output Second weighing point for analog platform (e.g. Combics platform CAP*) via YCO02IS-0CE transmitter RS-422 Option A2, YDO01SW-485/422 Point-to-point connection with SBI/XBPI or SMA protocol RS-485 Option A3, YDO01SW-485/422 Network up to 32 weighing instruments over XBPI bus Additional IS platform with standard RS-485 data output Analog output Option A9, YDO01SW-A0 Controllers with analog input Dig. 5 In/5 OUT Option A5, YDO01SW-DIO For connecting the Signum scale to controllers Digital IN: Voltage: 0-30 V DC Current: 1–2 mA Digital OUT: Voltage: >30 V DC Current: 100 mA For specific signals, please refer to the detailed descriptions of the options Ethernet Option B9, YDO01SW-ETH Office or production area network Profibus Option B1, YDO01SW-DP Devices with a Profibus DP field bus * For model SIWSDCS/SIWSBBS with a round connector, you will need a corresponding adapter cable. Contact your Sartorius dealer for more information. Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 85: Platform

    Pin 23: Not used Pin K: Universal switch Pin 24: P ower supply +15...25 V Pin L: Control output “set” UNIV_IN (peripherals) Pin M: +12 V Pin 25: +5 V Required interface connector Standard PS/2 pin assignment for (Recommended): SIWSDCS, SIWABBP, SIWSBBP, 25-pin D-Submini (DB25) SIWSBBS with shielded cable clamp assembly and shield plate (Amp type 826 985-1C) and LOAD_Printer fastening screws (Amp type 164868-1) RESET_OUT Connecting a second weighing platform: ®...

  • Page 86: Wiring Diagram (Indicator <-> Pc)

    Data Interface Cabling Diagram (Adapter Cable for PC) Indicator Waage Buchse 25-pin Computer Stecker 9 pin TxD 2 RxD 3 CTS 5 DTR 20 GND 4/7 GND 14 Waage Buchse 25-pin Computer Stecker 25 pin TxD 2 RxD 3 CTS 5 DTR 20 GND 4/7 GND 14...

  • Page 87: Configuring The Data Interface As A Com Port

    Data Interface Command Meaning Configuring the Data Data Input Format kF6_ F 6: Trigger I key function Interface as a COM Port (Commands) (Signum ® 2 + 3 models only) (datprot) d key kF7_ You can connect a computer to your scale D key to send commands controlling weighing kF8_ You can configure the interface as a instrument functions and applications via COM port in either COM1 or UniCOM, kF9_ the interface port. “Data Protocol” (datprot) menu item. kCF_ CF: Trigger c key function All commands use the same data input ® (Signum 2 + 3 models only) format. They start with the ESC character SBI communication (ASCII 27) and end with a carriage return...

  • Page 88: Data Output Format

    Data Interface Data Output Format Error Message: os. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Each line in a print job can contain up to 22 characters (up to 20 printable characters plus two control characters). The first 6 * * * E r r * * # # * * * * CR LF characters, called the “data header”, identify the subsequent value. * * * E r r * # # # * * * * CR LF You can suppress the header under menu item 7.2 in the “Printouts” menu; in this case, the print job has up to 16 characters Space...

  • Page 89: Configuring The Data Interface As A Printer Port

    Data Interface Error Message: Example (output of weight value of +1255.7 g): os. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Pos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 S t a t * * * * * E r r * * # # * * * * CR LF G # * * * * + * * * 1 2 5 5 . 7 * g * * CR LF S t a t * * * * * E r r * # # # * * * * CR LF Positions 1-6:...

  • Page 90: Automatic Data Output (Sbi)

    Data Interface Automatic Data Output (SBI) You can have the weight readout printed automatically ). This printout can be generated after a certain number of display updates ). You can also configure whether or not the auto-print function is dependent on the stability of the scale ). The display update frequency depends on both the scale model and the operating status. Examples: Net weight 153.00 g Display blank Stat Display underload Stat Display overload Stat “Data output” setting: ) “ Automatic, without stability” or “Automatic with stability.” Factory setting: Manual after stability; i.e., automatic data output function off. T ime-dependent automatic data output: Interval: 1, 2, 10 or 100 display updates Factory setting: 1 display update ® Signum 2 and 3 only External Keyboard Functions (PC Keyboard) Configuration setup: barcode: ext.keyb...

  • Page 91: Gmp-Compliant Printouts

    Data Interface Three examples of GMP headers and one example of a footer are shown in the following. GMP-compliant ® On Signum 1 models, the “date and time” line is not included. Printouts Weighing platform WP 1: Dash line ------------------- When the corresponding menu item is Date/Time 14.01.2011 09:43 active, the printout is bracketed by a Signum ® Type Type SIWR GMP header and a GMP footer (GMP: Signum ® Serial no. Ser.no. 12345678 “Good Manufacturing Practice”). Software version of application Vers. 1.1007.12.1 The GMP header precedes the first Software version of basic version BVers. 01-25-01 measured result. The GMP footer is Dash line ------------------- printed after the last result in a series of measurements (“GMP-compliant Weighing platform WP 2 (xBPI protocol): printout always for several application Dash line -------------------...

  • Page 92: Error Codes

    Key is stuck Release key or contact your local Sartorius Err 101 Key pressed when switching on the device Service Center Operating program memory faulty Contact your local Sartorius Service Center Err 320 Verified weighing platform not compatible Connect a compatible weighing platform Err 335 with the connected terminal Operating parameter (EEPROM) defective Turn the scale off and then on again. Err 340 If the error code Err340 is still displayed, p lease contact your local Sartorius Service Center RAM has lost data Leave the scale connected to power for at Err 341 least 10 hrs. Battery is empty Loss of data in the memory area for Contact your local Sartorius Service Center Err 343 transaction numbers in external alibi memory The time entered or stored in the Alibi Set output format correctly Err 2627 memory is incorrect Data output not compatible with...

  • Page 93: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance / Disposal Care and Disposal Maintenance If the packaging is no longer needed, Corrosive Environment it can be disposed of by local waste $ Remove all traces of corrosive disposal authorities. The packaging is Service substances from the scale on a regular made from environmentally-friendly Regular servicing by a Sartorius basis. materials that can be used as secondary technician will extend the service life raw materials. of your equipment and ensure its Replacing the dust cover continued weighing accuracy. > Replace damaged dust cover. The equipment, including Sartorius offers its customers service § Place the new dust cover on the display accessories and batteries, contracts with regular maintenance and control unit and press it over the should not be disposed intervals ranging from 1 month to edge of the front and rear side of the of as regular household 2 years.

  • Page 94: Overview

    Specifications General Specifications Digital protective interface According to EN45501 Data Interface Bidirectional RS-232C interface with control output (standard equipment) Additional data interface Optional Display 14-segment backlit display Weighing platform Housing: SIWAEDG galvanized, all other types aluminum die-casting, Display unit Stainless steel /SIWSBBS/ Dust and water protection acc. to EN60529 IP43 (optional IP65, standard for the SIWSDCS SIWAEDG models) Temperature range –10°C to +40°C +10°C to +30°C (SIWS...-.CE) Power supply: 100–240 VAC (15/+10 %), 50–60 Hz, max. 17 W/23 VA DC power supply optional 15.524 VDC (±10%), max. 12 W * AC power supply optional 13-17 VAC (±10%), 50–60 Hz, max. 12 W * Battery operation Via internal battery (only available as an option directly with order)* Transient emissions Acc. to EN61326+A1 Class B (IEC 61326+A1) Interference resistance Acc. to EN61326+A1, industrial environment (IEC61326+A1) Electrical safety Acc. to EN61010-1 (IEC 1010-1), EN60950 (IEC 950) * Not SIWAEDG Signum ® Model Designator Model Type Sensor Platform...

  • Page 95: Model-Specific Specifications

    Specifications Model-specific Data ® Weighing Data Signum Regular SIWRDCP-1,-2,-3 Non-verifiable models Weighing capacity (kg) 3/6 Readability (g) 0.1 1/2 0.5 Resolution code Calibration weight value (in grams) 2000 5000 5000 5000 5000 Accuracy class Verifiable/verified models Type of construction DG SI 300 DG SI 300 DG SI 300 DG SI 300 EC type approval no. D07-09-010 D07-09-010 D07-09-010 D07-09-010 Weighing capacity (kg)
  • Page 96 Dual range (fine range only for spec. capacity level) Class III 2*3000/3500e Resolution > 2*3000d (fine range can be continuously used) Resolution >6000d -RCE Single range Class III 1*6000/7500e ® Weighing Data for Signum Regular SIWABBP-1,-2,-3 Non-verifiable models Weighing capacity (kg) 1.5 Readability (g) 0.01 Resolution code Repeatability (g) 0.03...
  • Page 97 Specifications Model-specific Data ® Weighing Data for Signum Regular SIWADCP-1,-2,-3 Weighing capacity (kg) Calibration weight (in grams) 5000 5000 10000 20000 Accuracy class ® Resolutions for Signum Advanced Resolution >= 60,000 d Resolution >100,000d - I Resolution >30,000d ® Weighing Data Signum SIWAEDG-3-16-S SIWAEDG-3-35-S SIWAEDG-3-65-S Weighing capacity (kg) Readability (g) 0.2...
  • Page 98 SDCP: Overview Model-specific Data Weighing Data Signum® Supreme SIWSDCP/S-1,-2,-3 ( * models not available for SIWSDCS) Non-verifiable models Standard-Version: Weighing capacity (kg) 3* 15* 3.5/16 3.5/16 7/35 7/35 Readability (g) 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.1/1 0.1/1 0.1/1 0.1/1 Resolution code Adjustment value 1000 5000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 (in grams) Accuracy class Verifiable/verified models Type of construction BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 BG SI 200 EC type approval no.

  • Page 99: Dimensions (Scale Drawings)

    Dimensions Dimensions (Scale Drawings) Abmessungen (Maßskizzen) SIWRDCP | SIWADCP | SIWSDCP: SIWRDCP | SIWADCP | SIWSDCP: Standard version: Standard-Version: With integrated rechargeable battery: Mit integriertem Akku: SIWSDCS: 453.5 237.5 41.5 M x1 150.5 165.5 24.5 All dimensions are given in millimeters Alle Maßangaben in Millimeter Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 100 Dimensions Dimensions (Scale Drawings) SIWABBP, SIWSBBP: Ø ±2 Ø ±2 Ø ±2 All dimensions are given in millimeters Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 101 Dimensions Dimensions (Scale Drawings) SIWSBBS: 34.5 All dimensions are given in millimeters Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 102: Accessories

    Overview of accessories Accessories Indicator accessories: Printer and printer accessories Verifiable data printer with date, time and statistics program YDP20-0CE 5x50 m paper rolls for data printer 6906937 Replacement ink ribbon cartridge for printer 6906918 YDP20-0CE Verifiable strip/label printer with thermal printing unit, YDP04IS-0CEUV paper width up to 60 mm, with external mains unit 100-240 Volt Connection cable required YCC01-01CISLM3 Verifiable strip/label printer with thermal printing unit, YDP4IS-0CEUV paper width up to 108 mm, with external mains unit 100-240 Volt and mains lead (EU +US); only for use with flexible print design, connection cable required YCC01-01CISLM3 Labels for YPD04IS-0CEUV + YDP14IS-0CEUV labels 58+30 mm (1000 labels) 69Y03092 labels 58+76 mm (500 labels) 69Y03093 labels 58+100 mm (380 labels) 69Y03094 Labels for YDP14IS-0CEUV labels 101+127 mm (305 labels) 69Y03195 Printer paper for YDP04IS-0CEUV + YDP14IS-0CEUV 3 paper rolls, 60 mm+75 m, thermal paper 69Y03090 YDP04IS Printer paper for YDP14IS-0CEUV 1 paper roll, 101 mm+75 m, thermal paper...
  • Page 103 Electrical Accessories ** External red/green/red display YRD14Z 2nd display YRD02Z ® Barcode scanner, 120 mm scanning width, with connection cable for Signum 2 and 3 YRB02-PS2 Foot switch, incl. D-Sub 25-pin T-connector YFS01 Hand switch, incl. D-Sub 25-pin T-connector YHS02 Cable for YDO015W-A0 current interface, with open cable ends e.g., 5 x 5 m 6906926 Flexible formatting options for printouts (e.g., for barcode, variable font size, graphics, etc.) Upon request ** For model SIWSDCS/SIWSBBS/SIWAEDG can only be used in combination with a corresponding adapter plate. Please contact your Sartorius dealer. Software Flexible formatting options for printouts (e.g., for barcode, variable font size, graphics, etc.). YAD02IS Sartorius WinScale driver software for Windows 95/98/2000/NT. Displays the scale readout on your PC monitor and provides secure memory for storing data that is subject to legal control. RS-232 connection cable YCC01-09ISM5 required (RS-485 connection cable upon request). YSW03 SartoConnect data transfer software (for loading weight values to a PC running Windows® 95/98/NT and direct processing with application programs such as Excel, Access, etc.) incl. connection cable (1.5 m) from scale to PC (12-pin to 9-pin) YSC01L Mechanical Accessories Display support column for Signum SIW*DCP* models, column height 500 mm...
  • Page 104 Overview of Accessories Items for SIWSDCS/SIWSBBS Models Order no. Cables and Plugs Data cable for direct connection YCC01-0019M3 for printer YDP03-0CE Data cable for PC connection, 25-pin (5 m) YCC01-03ISM5 Data cable for PC connection, 9-pin (5 m) YCC01-09ISM5 Round plug for individual cable assembly 69QC0010 Data adapter cable (round plug) for RS-232-DB25 socket for connecting standard Sartorius accessories YCC01-0016M3 Data cable extension (round plug/round socket) (6 m) YCC01-01ISM6 Connection cable YDP04/12IS-0CEUV and YDP12IS-0CEUVTH to FC scales, 9-pin D-SUB plug to 12-pin round plug 69Y03142 Data connection cable (5 m) with open cable ends YCC01-03MS Electrical Accessories Barcode scanner (can only be connected to the corresponding double data interfaces on PC models) YRB02FC T-connector for simultaneous connection of devices with a serial interface and control devices with a 12-pin round plug YTC02-CC1M1 T-connector for simultaneous connection of printer and barcode reader with a 12-pin round plug YTC02-PB1M1...

  • Page 105: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity EN 61010 S afety requirements for Part 1-1: Declaration of Conformity electrical equipment for Electrical equipment with protection via housing construction and testing. measurement, control, and EC Conformity Mark on Sartorius Devices laboratory use (see enclosed conformity statement) In 1985, the Council of the European Part 1: General Requirements *: The standard has been replaced by Community approved a resolution EN 60079-15 Construction, test and concerning a new approach to the technical For the use of electrical equipment marking of type of protection “n” harmonization and standardization of in installations and under ambient electrical equipment, which is also met national regulations. The organization for conditions requiring higher safety by these devices with regard to the monitoring compliance with the directives standards, the provisions specified relevant points. and standards concerning the EC marking...
  • Page 106 Declaration of Conformity Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 107 Declaration of Conformity Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 108 Declaration of Conformity Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 109: Ec Type Approval Certificate

    Type-approval Certificate Signum 1-2-3...

  • Page 110: Plates And Markings

    Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 111 Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 112 Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 113 Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 114 Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 115 Plates and Markings Signum 1-2-3...
  • Page 116 Certificate Signum 1-2-3...
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  • Page 120: Index

    Keyword Index Keyword Index Page Page Accessories Key Functions 102 ff. 8, 9 Adjustment 26, 43 ff. Legal Metrology: Use Animal Weighing Applications Advice Maintenance Automatic Data Output Average Piece Weight Updating Net-total Formulation Averaging Neutral Measurement Cabling Diagram Calibrate 26, 43 ff. Operating Concept CE Mark Operating Menu Overview Checkweighing 65 ff. Operation Classification Overview of Parameters 19 ff. Cleaning Password Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces COM1 Interface: Settings Password Commands (Interface) Passwords Appendix Configure Data Output Pin Assignment Chart Connecting a Barcode Scanner...

  • Page 121: General Password

    General Password Appendix: General Password A fter selecting the “Setup” menu item a request to enter the access password “Code” will be shown on the display for 2 seconds. T he place for the first character of the password flashes. Press repeatedly Enter password – Enter the numbers with the k key Press repeatedly and save with the ) key. Press the k key (numbers in Press repeatedly ascending order: 0-9) or the p key (numbers in descending order: 9-1) Press repeatedly until the required character appears on the display. Press repeatedly If the password is longer than 7 characters the first character will be Press repeatedly displaced to the right and out of the display. Press repeatedly The password set is shown on the Press repeatedly display. Confirm the password Exit from the menu level (press and hold) Save settings and exit menu General password: 40414243 Service password: 202122...
  • Page 122 Signum 1-2-3...
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  • Page 124 Sartorius Weighing Technology GmbH Weender Landstrasse 94–108 37075 Goettingen, Germany Phone +49.551.308.0 Fax +49.5 51.308.3289 www.sartorius-mechatronics.com Copyright by Sartorius, Goettingen, Germany. No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without prior written permission from Sartorius. All rights reserved. The status of the information, specifications and illustrations in this manual is indicated by the date given below. Sartorius reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications, and design of the equipment without notice. Date: February 2013, Sartorius, Goettingen Printed in Germany. Printed on bleached, chlorine-free paper KT - RS Publication No.: WSI6007-e13025...

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