PENKO 960 User manual

1. Indication of LEDs
2. Push button functions
3. Power and load cell connection
4. First use of Indicator
5. Digital inputs and outputs
6. RS232 comport
7. Standard Factory Settings
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1. Indications of LEDs
1. Weigher stable
2. Zero active
3. Net weight active
4. Tare active
5. Code active
6. Piece counting active
7. Setpoint 1 (e1) active
8. Both setpoint active (e3)
9. Setpoint 2 (e2) active
10. Battery charge level
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3. Load cell / power connection
2. Push button functions
Tare/Up
Preset Tare/Down
Zero
Print/Left
Enter, press >2s =>Menu
On-Off/Esc
Power cable needs to be filtered
with ferrite bead for CE approval.
Make sure the load cell is connected before the power is switched on!

4. First use of indicator
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To make the indicator ready for first use set the maximum net weight value, display
step size, decimal point position and calibration.
The start
Turn on the indicator using the ON-OFF button.
Set up menu
To enter the Set up menu the service code method is used. Press the keys in the
correct order, all within 7 seconds.
Enter the keys in the following order:
Use UP and DOWN to select a menu or to edit a value. Use LEFT to select a digit
within a value.
Use ENTER to enter a menu or to confirm a setting. Use ESC to leave a setting or
a menu.
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63
6
52
Key number

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Indicator Settings
Indicator settings are used to set the maximum net weight value (Ind 1), display step
size (Ind 5), and decimal point position (Ind 6).
First, enter the set up menu by the given code on page 4.
The following screen is visible:
Maximum net weight value
To enter the Indicator settings, press ENTER.
The following screen is visible:
Use Ind 1 to set the maximum net weight value. Set maximum load to prevent
overload by the user. The indicator will not show any weight above this value.
Range: 0 – full display.
To change the value, enter Ind 1.
Use the UP, DOWN and LEFT keys to enter the value. The UP and DOWN keys are
used for changing the number (1-9), the LEFT key is used for changing the position
of the cursor. Confirm the value with ENTER.

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Indicator Settings -continue-
When the maximum net weight value is set succesfully, the following screen is
visible:
Display step size
Use the UP key to go to Ind 5 and press ENTER
Use Ind 5 to set the display step size. The step size defines the scaled parts of the
weight value. The display value will be rounded off to the nearest value with a valid
step size.
Use the UP and DOWN keys to select the correct step size.
Choose between 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and confirm with ENTER
Done succesfully, the following screen is visible:

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Indicator Settings -continue-
Decimal point
To set the Decimal point position, enter Ind 6.
The following screen is visible:
Press the UP and DOWN keys to define the point position and confirm by ENTER
Done succesfully, the following screen is visible:
Press ESC to go back to the Ind menu

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First use of indicator -continue-
Calibration Settings
Calibration settings are used to check, delete and set calibration points for the 960
indicator.
First, enter the set up menu by the given code on page 4 and press the UP key to go
to the CAL menu. If you are already in the set up menu, use the UP key to go to the
CAL menu.
Check and delete calibration point
To enter the Calibration settings, press ENTER
The following screen is visible:
Use the UP key to go to CAL 3 and press with ENTER
Use CAL 3 to check and delete all existing calibration points. Step through the
calibration points with the UP and DOWN key. Delete a calibration point by pressing
the ESC key > 3 seconds.
>3 sec
During deletions, the following screen is visible:

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Calibration Settings -continue-
When a number is shown, the deletion of one calibration point is completed and
more points need to be deleted. Press ESC >3 sec to do so.
> 3 sec
When all calibration points are deleted, the following screen is visible:
Entering new calibration points.
Use the DOWN key to go to CAL 1 and press ENTER.
After entering, the following screen is visible:
and will automatically jump to
First calibrate the zero point (CP1). Make sure the weigher is unloaded. Press the
ENTER key.

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Calibration Settings -continue-
The indicator now shows CP2 to calibrate the gain point (CP2).
and will automatically jump to
Use the UP, DOWN and LEFT keys to enter the reference value. The UP and
DOWN keys are used for changing the number (1-9), the LEFT key is used for chan-
ging the position of the cursor. Load the weigher with the reference value and press
the ENTER key.
Done succesfully, the following screen is visible:
Press ESC to go back to the Cal menu
Press ESC to go back to the weighing screen

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5. Digital inputs and outputs
15P MALE SUB-D for inputs and outputs
Inputs:
For remote control, 6 digital inputs are equal to the indicators front keys.
Input 1 (pin 4) is the first key
1 sloping height detection:
Level switch input. Works with: Level invert mode (CFg 3)
Level delay time (CFg 4)
Level hold time (CFg 5).
1 on/off switch:
Switch the indicator on or off.

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5. Digital inputs and outputs -continue-
Outputs:
There a 2 digital outputs, for setpoint 1 and 2. They work with Setpoint Menu
settings.

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6. RS232 comport
9P MALE SUB-D RS232 comport

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7. Standard Factory Settings
Description Display Value Your setting
Maximum display value Ind1 10009
No motion band Ind2 3
Zero tracking band Ind3 3
Digital overall filter Ind4 4
Display step size Ind5 1
Decimal point position Ind6 none
Display refreshment speed Ind7 10
Industrial or certified action Ind8 In
Sampling rate Ind9 15
Stable time Ind10 0.5
Display filter band FIL1 0
Display filter factor FIL2 oF
Zero suppressing FIL3 0
Number of display divisions rng1 0
Maximum auto range step size rng2 1
Auto range reset option rng3 oF
Chanel number comport Chn 0
Communication protocol comport Prot none
Baud rate comport bdr 9.6
Layout selection Prn1 oF
Form feed length Prn2 0
Left margin Prn3 0
End-of-line sequence selection Prn4 C0
Column setting Prn5 24
Auto power down time CFg1 600
Auto ESC key time CFg2 30
Level invert mode CFg3 No
Level delay time CFg4 0
Level hold time CFg5 100

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