A&D SB-150 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Digital Bench Scales

Summary of SB-150

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    S s b b s s e e r r i i e e s s d d i i g g i i t t a a l l b b e e n n c c h h s s c c a a l l e e s s instruction manual revision 1.3 april 5, 2000 sb-30 sb-70 sb-150

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    2 revision 04/2001 attention: to extend the life of your digital scale, do not drop items to be weighed onto the platform or overload the scale beyond its rated capacity. Shock-loading and overloading may damage the load cell and void the warranty. Table of contents introduction .......................

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 3 installation and wiring the scale’s back panel comes equipped with a female dsub-9 connector for the rs-232 serial port, a jack for dc power input, a cali- bration switch, a remote display connector (sb-30 & sb-70 only) and an on/off rocker switch. To install the scal...

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    4 revision 04/2001 display overview zero tare net gross lb stable kg sb-30/70/150 display area annunciator meaning zero better known as the “center of zero” annunciator, this light is active whenever the displayed weight is within ± 0.25 divisions of true zero. Net indicates that the scale is displa...

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 5 keyboard functions net gross zero lb kg tare print sb-30/70/150 series keyboard key function zero sets scale to display "0" only when a) in gross mode, b) not in overload and c) not in motion. Net gross toggles between gross and net weight display if a tare has been e...

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    6 revision 04/2001 user menu mode sb-30/70/150 includes a user menu which contains the scale's serial communication parameters. It consists of 5 separate menu selections, each also with its own sub-menu of choices. To change a listed parameter, you must first enter the user menu mode. Once there, fo...

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 7 user menu mode / continued user menu descriptions name/code description code/value a1 baud rate selects the baud rate for data transmission through the serial port. 1200 2400 √√√√ 4800 9600 a2 data bits and parity selects the number of data bits and parity of serial t...

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    8 revision 04/2001 setup menu mode / continued to place the unit in setup menu mode: 1. Turn the power off to the unit. 2. Locate the calibration switch on the scale’s back panel and toggle to the opposite position. 3. While holding down both the zero and print keys, turn the power back on. 4. When ...

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 9 setup menu mode / continued setup menu descriptions name/code description code/value f1 display mode selects display mode for the scale. "0" = non-ntep mode "1" = ntep mode 0 1 √√√√ f6 zero range selects the range within which the scale may be zeroed. Note that the sc...

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    10 revision 04/2001 calibration / continued to calibrate the scale: 1. If you are already in setup menu mode, scroll to “f 12” and press the zero key. Otherwise, turn the scale off and set the calibration switch on the back panel to the opposite position. Turn the unit back on. The message "c 0" app...

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 11 appendix a: specifications model non legal-for-trade capacity sb-30 0 - 5 x 0.005 lb (0 - 2 x 0.002 kg) 5 - 30 x 0.02 lb (2 - 15 x 0.01 kg) legal-for-trade capacity sb-70 0 - 5 x 0.005 lb (0 - 2 x 0.002 kg) 5 - 70 x 0.02 lb (2 - 30 x 0.01 kg) sb-150 0 - 5 x 0.01 lb (...

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    12 revision 04/2001 appendix b: troubleshooting the serial port the scale’s serial port operation can be verified by following the procedure below. This procedure makes use of hyperterminal - a serial port communication program bundled with windows 95 and windows 98 operating systems. A hypertermina...

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    Sb-30/70/150 operation manual 13 appendix c: displayed error codes code mode meaning / possible solution normal operating mode a weight greater than 102% of the scale’s capacity has been applied to the scale. Remove the weight from the platter. Try re-calibrating the scale if this doesn’t solve the ...

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    14 revision 04/2001 appendix d: warranty and service information seller warrants that each sb-30/70/150 will conform to written specifications, drawings, and other descriptions made by the manufacturer, including any modifications thereof. Seller warrants the goods against faulty workmanship and def...