ACS ADC Series Guide

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ADC, ADP, ADW SERIES DRYER HMI
Part Number: 882.04327.00
Revision Date: 07.17.2023
Revision: A
OPERATION AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Shipping Info
Inspecting Packaging and Equipment
Please inspect all packaging for any damage prior to unpacking. If you see any damage to
the packaging, please take pictures of the packaging prior to unpacking the equipment.
Once the pictures are taken of the packaging, take pictures of the equipment as well.
If the packaging is damaged, write Damaged Freight on the delivery receipt. If we find the
equipment is damaged, a claim can be filed.
Thoroughly check the equipment for any damage that might have occurred in transit, such
as broken or loose wiring and components, loose hardware and mounting screws, etc.
Please take pictures of the damage.
In the Event of Shipping Damage
According to the contract terms and conditions of the Carrier, the freight claims are filed by
the terms below.
If the order is prepaid, ACS Group is responsible for the freight payment. ACS will file the
claim with the truck line. We need pictures of the damaged freight and a copy of the
delivery receipt marked Damaged Freight. ACS must be notified within 24 hours of any
damage. The driver should give you a claim number before they leave your facility.
If the order is collect or third party billing to a customer’s account, the customer is
responsible to file the claim with the truck line. You will need pictures of the damaged
freight and a copy of the delivery receipt marked Damaged Freight to file the claim. The
driver should give you a claim number before they leave your facility.
Advise customer service regarding your wish for assistance and to obtain an RMA (Return
Material Authorization) number. If you need assistance, contact the shipping supervisor at
262-641-8600.
Hold the damaged goods and packing material for the examining agent’s inspection. Do not
return any goods before the transportation company’s inspection and authorization and,
you have received your RMA (Return Material Authorization) number from ACS.
A certified copy of our invoice is available upon request. The original Bill of Lading is
attached to our original invoice. If the shipment was prepaid and ACS is responsible for the
freight, we will submit the claim. You will need pictures of the freight, a copy of the delivery
receipt marked damaged freight and the claim number.

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If the Shipment is Not Complete
Check the packing list as back-ordered items are noted on the packing list. You should have:
Machine
Bill of lading
Packing list
Operating and Installation manual
Electrical schematic and panel layout drawings
Re-inspect the container and packing material to see if you missed any smaller items during
unpacking.
If the Shipment is Not Correct
If the shipment is not what you ordered, contact the shipping department immediately.
Please call 262-641-8600. Have the order number and item number available.
Hold the items until you receive shipping instructions. Do not return any goods before
receiving your RMA (Return Material Authorization) number from ACS.
Returns
Do not return any goods before receiving your RMA (Return Material Authorization)
number and shipping instructions from ACS.

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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: OPERATOR INTERFACE....................................1
1-1 Main Screen............................................................................................................................... 1
1-2 User Management..................................................................................................................... 3
1-3 POWER USER Parameter Settings ............................................................................................. 5
1-4 MAINTAINER Parameter Settings.............................................................................................. 5
ACTUAL DATA ....................................................................................................... 6
SMART MODE ....................................................................................................... 7
MPM.................................................................................................................... 8
FEEDING KIT.......................................................................................................... 9
SETTINGS.............................................................................................................10
CLOCK AND ON/OFF TIMER MANAGEMENT.............................................................11
WEEKEND TIMER MANAGEMENT...........................................................................11
MATERIAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT.....................................................................12
PASSWORD MANAGEMENT ...................................................................................13
1-5 SOFTWARE UPDATES............................................................................................................... 14
DRYWELL SERIES...................................................................................................14
DRYPLUS SERIES ...................................................................................................14
CHAPTER 2: WARRANTY .......................................................15
2-1 Customer Satisfaction Warranty Program .............................................................................. 15

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Chapter 1: Operator Interface
1-1 Main Screen
After turning on, once the starting animation is finished, the following standby screen appears with the
main operating parameters.
Move the O/I power button (A) to the right to start the dehumidification process and 4 vital
parameters to dehumidify the material:
- AIR FLOW - air flow of the production process (1).
- DEW POINT (2).
- DRYING TEMPERATURE (DEHUMIDIFICATION TEMP.) - process temperature (T4 - T5) (3).
- DRYING TIME (DEHUMIDIFICATION TIME) - minimum time the material (4) must remain in
the dehumidification hopper.
These 4 values are DISPLAY-ONLY when operating as a GUEST user. They can be edited
by a POWER USER or higher.
- Setting up machine parameters (5). Parameters change according to the user level used to log in to
the operator interface.
- User management (6).
The three-stages lights (7), (8) and (9) show the status of the switches set on the screen that can be
accessed with button (5) to activate or deactivate SMART MODE, MPM, SLS.
The three lights can have the following colors:
Dark Gray
Inactive switch
Light Gray
Active switch but the set value has not been reached
Blue
Active switch, set level has been reached

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If the variables for “SMART MODE” are true, the machine enters “protection” mode and light (7)
turns on blue to indicate that the machine is operating in “SMART MODE” protection mode.
A
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5
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1-2 User Management
Keep the User icon (1) pressed for 3 seconds to access User screen.
- Guest (Does not require a password)
- Operator
- Maintainer
If the passwords are deactivated in area (2), the message OPERATOR PASSWORD becomes
PASSWORD DISABLED.
After entering the correct password:
USER: OPERATOR appears if the Operator password is entered
USER: MAINTAINER appears if the Maintainer password is entered
INVALID PASSWORD appears if the wrong password is entered
Hold button (1) to logout. Interface will logout and automatically return to main screen after
30 minutes of inactivity.
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A
2

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USER levels
GUEST: Can only access functions that do not require a password (Screen A)
POWER USER: Can access advanced functions (Screen B)
MAINTAINER: Can access machine maintenance menu (Screen C)
All other passwords are set by the customer and define the various other levels.
A
B
C

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1-3 POWER USER Parameter Settings
Press the gear icon (1)
(2)
Press to activate the SMART MODE function
(3)
Press to activate the MPM function
(4)
Press to activate the SLS function
WARNING: If SMART MODE is activated and MPM is set to “RETURN AIR TEMPERATURE”,
MPM is deactivated and forced to change to “BY DRYING HOPPER LOADER”
1-4 MAINTAINER Parameter Settings
Press the gear icon (1)
(2)
Press to activate the SMART MODE function
(3)
Press to activate the MPM function
(4)
Press to activate the SLS function
WARNING: If SMART MODE is activated and MPM is set to “RETURN AIR TEMPERATURE”,
MPM is deactivated and forced to change to “BY DRYING HOPPER LOADER”
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ACTUAL DATA
Press ACTUAL DATA (1) to access the Actual Data screen
(A)
This screen shows the data read by the various temperature probes and meters in the machine.
Scroll to view all data.
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A

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SMART MODE SET
Press SMART MODE SET (1) to access Smart Mode settings screen
(2)
Setting for the return temperature delta compared to the process temperature
1
A
2

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MPM
Press MPM SET (1) to access MPM overview screen
(2)
Setting/Display of the type of MPM selected by means of MPM options (B)
If the MPM option is OFF, screen (B) is displayed
If the MPM option is ON, screen (A) remains locked to “BY DRYING HOPPER LOADER” and the
MPM active warning appears
(3)
Setting for the inactivity time of the loader before decreasing the temperature
(4)
Setting of the process temperature delta to be lowered
(5)
Setting for the inactivity time of the loader before entering standby
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A
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3
4
5
B

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FEEDING KIT
Press FEEDING KIT (1) to access Feeding Kit overview screen
(A)
This screen shows the components of the built-in feeding system. Scroll to view all data. Select
the element to be set between the two loaders and a vacuum unit
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A

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SETTINGS
Press SETTINGS (1) to access Settings overview screen
(2)
Select operator interface language
(3)
Select unit of measure (METRIC or IMPERIAL system)
(4)
Select between MANUAL and ADVANCED
(5)
Select type of signals displayed (OFF/ONLY ALARM/ALARMS and WARNINGS)
(6)
Press background to adjust brightness of the display
Value 0 is not available; it matches the brightness of the LEDs
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2
3
4
5
6

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CLOCK AND ON/OFF TIMER MANAGEMENT
In Settings overview, press Calendar/Clock icon (1) to access Clock and Timer screen
(2)
Set day/month/year and time
(3)
Activate/deactivate the weekly timer to schedule start/stop of dryer
(4)
Activate/deactivate set activities
WEEKEND TIMER MANAGEMENT
(A)
Set dryer date and time (2). Turn Activities on and off (3)
(B)
Continued operation over multiple days can be set (Ex: turning on the machine Monday
morning at 6:30am and turning it off Wednesday evening at 7:30pm)
Select to activate/deactivate the weekly repeat (4)
Press to save setting (5)
(C)
Add a new activity (6)
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A
3
B
2
C
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5

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MATERIAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT
Press MATERIAL DATA (1) to access Material Management Database
(2)
Press to display the list of materials of the standard material database
(3)
Press to display the list of customized materials
(4)
Press to display the list of standard and customized materials
(5)
Press to add a new customized material
(6)
Press to delete a previously created customized material
(7)
Indicates materials contained in the standard database
(8)
Indicates customized materials
(A)
Select to create a customized material or edit a standard material
Scroll to set all data
Press SAVE
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3
2
4
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5
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8
A

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PASSWORD MANAGEMENT
Press gears icon (1) to access POWER USER PASSWORD
Press gears icon (2) to access MAINTAINER PASSWORD
(A)
Enter 6-digit code and confirm to modify password
The POWER USER password is changed be entering a code (6-digit max) and pressing Enter.
Confirm
If AUTOLOGIN (3) is off, the POWER USER is always logged in. If AUTOLOGIN is turned off,
logging in will be required
If no password is entered, turning on AUTOLOGIN (3) will require a password to be entered
1
A
2
3

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1-5 SOFTWARE UPDATES
ADW
1. Unscrew the touch panel (1)
2. Remove the panel (2)
3. Power off the dryer
4. Insert the USB key in the slot provided and switch on the dryer (3). On the screen,
select the filename to be installed. Screen will indicate when old software version is
uninstalled, and software update is complete.
ADP
1. Power off dryer
2. Open front door (4)
3. Insert the USB key in the slot provided and switch on the dryer (5). On the screen,
select the filename to be installed. Screen will indicate when old software version is
uninstalled, and software update is complete.
ADW
ADP
1
2
3
4
5

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Chapter 2: Warranty
2-1 Customer Satisfaction Warranty Program
The terms and conditions of the warranty set forth are for one (1) year from the original
date of purchase by the original purchaser.
The manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser the product and/or goods to which this
disclaimer is attached, and manufactured by us, to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and service. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ALL OTHER
OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES ON OUR PART.
This warranty shall not apply to any goods or product manufactured by us which has been
subject to accident, negligence, alteration of any kind, abuse, or misuse. We further make
no warranty whatsoever in respect to accessories or parts not supplied by us. Any warranty
of any nature shall apply only to an “original purchaser” which shall be deemed to mean
that person or entity for whom the goods and/or product were originally ordered and
installed.
We neither assume nor authorize any person to assume for us any liability in connection
with the sale or use of the products and goods sold hereunder, and shall not be responsible
for damages for which a purchaser may be liable to other persons, damages to property, or
injuries to any other persons.
Our sole obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacing, repairing, or
exchanging any part or parts of goods and/or products sold which we determine are
defective under normal use and service within one (1) year of date of installation by the
original purchaser. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting directly or
indirectly from the use or loss of the goods and/or products purchased. In no event shall we
be liable for any general, direct, consequential, incidental, or special damages of any kind.
We do not warrant any of our products that are installed in other machines or apparatus as
meeting requirements of any safety code of any nature. The purchaser assumes all risks and
liabilities resulting from the installation and use of product sold by us in combination with
other machines or apparatus.
We warrant our product to be of the kind and quality quoted, and no other warranty except
of title shall be implied. Our company shall repair or replace, at our discretion, any
manufactured item on your equipment without charge FOB factory, within one (1) year after
date of original purchase, which is proved to be defective when shipped. Claims for labor or
consequential damages are not allowed.
Excluded from the above are normal wear items. Purchased items, including electrical
components, motors, etc., shall carry the warranty of the supplier and no extension of that
warranty is allowed.