iteco COUNTY-S EVO 8301.131 User manual

COUNTY-S EVO
REFERENCE MANUAL
software release 2.x

EC CONFORMITY
Units 8301.131, 8301.133, 8301.141 and 8301.143 conform to EC directives
EMC - 2014/30/UE , LVD - 2006/95/CE, the following harmonized
standards are in use EN 60335-1:2002-2006, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-3
A weighted sound pressure <70dB (A)
A weighted sound power < 85dB (A)
Rear sign:
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Attach first the power cord to the counter and then into an appropriate AC
outlet.
The counter shall be connected to an electrical system having ground
connection.
ATTENTION: the rotating parts of the unit can be dangerous if should come
in contact with wear loose clothing, jewellery or long hair. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
WARRANTY
This unit is guaranteed against all defects due to faulty materials and
workmanship, within 12 months from the date of purchase.
Ause not conforming to what specified might be dangerous to the safety of
the operator and may damage the unit.
In such circumstances the manufacturer is relieved of any liability and the
warranty itself will decay.
REPAIR
Repairs have not been attempted by anyone other than authorized repair
distributors.
Do not try to repair the unit by yourself.
ATTENTION: Dangerous voltage is present inside the unit.
Environment protection
Separate collection.This product must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Should you find one day that your product needs replacement,or if it is of no
further use to you,do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this prod-
uct available for separate collection.
Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materi-
als to be recycled and used again.
Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollu-
tion and reduces the demand for raw materials.
Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical
products from the household,at municipal waste sites or by the
retailer when you purchase a new product.
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LIST OF CONTENTS
TECHNICAL FEATURES
General specifications ........................................4
Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SET UP
Hooking rewind motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting to Printer and Barcode Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
KEYBOARD
Counting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Motor control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Tape move control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Data Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Special functions and printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
Power on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting number of holes per component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tape insertion and positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
TOTALIZER Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PRESET Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
REWIND Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CONTROL PANEL MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
PANEL SETTINGS MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
BARCODE AND LABEL PRINTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
CONNECTING TO A PC .............................................14
EMPY POCKET CHECK .............................................16
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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TECHNICAL FEATURES
model 8301.131 8301.141 8301.133 8301.143
Power Supply 230V/25W 115V/25W 230V/25W 115V/25W
Empty Pocket Check NO NO YES YES
Counting: ...................up to 999999pcs , 6 digits 22mm height
Max. counting speed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 pcs/sec (1 comp per hole)
Pitch (holes per component): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . from 0.5 to 99
Maximum tape height: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56mm
Maximum reel diameter: .............400mm (standard configuration)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650mm (with 8301.150 reel supports)
Display: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . blue LCD with led backlight
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160x104 pixel, visible area 74x46mm
Adjustable speed control
Step by step mode (1 component at a time)
Empty pocket check (optional)
Barcode reader input
Serial connection for label printer or PC
Selection of the operator
(10 operators can be memorized with 8 alphanumerical chars everyone)
Internal clock (1 week backup)
Datalogger that stores the last 500 counting data
(in each record are stored: date and time, operator, count, barcode).
The records can be viewed on the counter display or transferred to a PC.
Memory storage for subtotals
2 side handles for easy transport.
Dimensions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525 x 340 x 250(H) mm
Weight: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,5 Kg
Power consumption: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . max.25W
OPTIONS
8301.150. . . . . . . . . . . SUPPORT FOR REEL WITH DIAMETER>400mm
8301.155 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BARCODE READER
8301.095.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THERMAL LABEL PRINTER
8301.096.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THERMO-ADHESIVE LABEL ROLL
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SET-UP
HOOKING REWIND MOTORS
Screw the 2 groups using the 6 motor mounting screws (in the photo is shown
the fixing of the right motor)
Connect the motor cable to the corresponding output close to the power input
socket.
CONNECTING TO PRINTER AND BARCODE READER
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Input power cord
and power switch
Right motor
output
Left motor
output
6 screws
to fix
the right motor
BARCODE READER INPUT
SERIAL CONNECTION TO
LABEL PRINTER OR PC.

KEYBOARD
COUNTING CONTROL
ZERO CONFIRM STARTING POSITION TO START COUNTING
(TOTALIZER MODE)
pressed when the first component is in correspondence of the reference
LED located on the counting head.
PRESET CONFIRM PRESET STARTING POSITION TO START COUNTING
(PRESET MODE)
pressed when the first component is in correspondence of the reference
LED located on the counting head.
LEFT DIRECTION (REWIND MODE)
set counting or rewinding direction to LEFT
RIGHT DIRECTION (REWIND MODE)
set counting or rewinding direction to RIGHT
MOTOR CONTROL
START ENABLE MOTION
push to start the engine
STOP DISABLE MOTION
pressing it will stop the motors
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TAPE MOVE CONTROL
SLOW MOVING TO THE LEFT
when the machine is ready for counting or rewind :
- If pressed briefly moves the tape of a
component left
- If held longer advances the tape very slowly to the left
until another key is pressed
when the machine is in a special function:
(SETTINGS MENU or CONTROL MENU)
passes to the previous menu
SLOW MOVING TO THE RIGHTwhen the machine is ready for counting
or rewind :
- If pressed briefly moves the tape of a
component right
- If held longer advances the tape very slowly to the right
until another key is pressed
when the machine is in a special function:
(SETTINGS MENU or CONTROL MENU)
passes to the next menu
DATA ENTRY
0-9 KEYS FOR DATA ENTRY
EXIT EXIT, to exit from a special function
FORWARD POSITION
move to the next data entry position when pressed in a special function .
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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS AND PRINTING
SET ENTER THE SPECIAL FEATURES
when pressed allows access to the "CONTROL PANEL"
if held longer than 6 seconds allows access to the "SETTINGS PANEL"
PRINT PRINT
When pressed print on the external printer a label containing the counting
informations.
DISPLAY
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moving
direction
working mode
(Rewind, Totalizer
o Preset)
operator
number of pieces
of the count
date and time
(or the last barcode read)
number of holes
for component (PITCH)

OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
POWER ON
Turn on the counter( ON/OFF switch on the rear side).
SETTING THE NUMBER OF HOLES PER COMPONENT
Select the number of holes per component by pressing SET and accessing
the "CONTROL PANEL". "PITCH" menu will be displayed .
Use the data entry keys to input the number of holes per component (01 to
99) and then press EXIT
The new value indicating the number of holes per component is displayed in
the top center of the display.
NOTE: for 0402, 0201 and 01005 component size settings see page 11.
INSERTING THE TAPE AND POSITIONING
Insert the tape and attach it on the central wheel drive.
Adjust the height of the guide.
Forward a tape either manually or by means of the move keys
until the tape is not positioned where desired.
The keys:
- If pressed briefly feed the tape on the left or on the right of
one hole only
- If pressed for a longer time feed the tape on the left or on the
right at a very slow speed until you press another button
TOTALIZER MODE
Select the counting direction (if not corrected) or
On the head will turn on the LED that indicates the counting direction, from
now on we will call it "reference LED".
Insert the tape and position it so that the first component reaches the
reference LED (see section on "Inserting the tape and positioning").
Press "ZERO" to confirm the start of counting. Attach the tape in the reel for
storing the counted components by stopping and restarting the motor (key
"START", "STOP").
Press the "START" button and wait for the end of the count of components.
At the end of the tape, the motor stops automatically.
Place the last component on the reference LED (see section "Inserting the
tape and positioning").
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PRESET MODE
Select the counting direction (if not corrected) or
On the head will turn on the LED that indicates the counting direction, from
now on we will call it "reference LED".
Insert the tape and position it so that the first component reaches the
reference LED (see section on "Inserting the tape and positioning").
Set the number of components to be counted:
Press and hold the "PRESET" key until you see "Set Preset", enter the
desired component number and press "EXIT"
If the PRESET value is the same of the one used previously, is sufficient to
press briefly the PRESET key to recall it.
Press the "START" button and wait for the end of the count of components.
The motor stops automatically to the number of components that was
presetted.
In the case that the tape ends before reaching the set number, the motor
stops.
REWIND MODE
Select the REWIND direction by pressing or
Press the "START" button and wait for the end of the rewind.
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