OHAUS SF40A Instruction Manual

Summary of SF40A

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    Sf40a printer instruction manual.

  • Page 2: Contents

    Contents overview………………………………………………………………………….1 1 introduction…………………………………..........................................2 1.1 description…....…………………………………………………….2 1.2 features……………………...……………………………………….2 2 startup procedure………………………………….…………………...3 2.1 safety measures…………….……………………………………..3 2.2 power...

  • Page 3: Overview

    Sf40a printer en-1 overview control panel functions key sf40a zeroing /taring the balance abort – exit printout of date and time scroll down menu option paper feed scroll up menu option printing of stable weight values opening the menu - select next menu option save settings totaling application sta...

  • Page 4: 1 Introduction

    En-2 sf40a printer 1 introduction 1.1 description the sf40a is an advanced dot matrix printer for ohaus instruments. The printer has statistics and totalization functions. The sf40a also meets the requirements of modern quality assurance systems such as (glp, gmp, iso9001 etc.). 1.2 features support...

  • Page 5: 2. Startup Procedure

    Sf40a printer en-3 2. Startup procedure 2.1 safety measures the printer has been tested for the connections and intended purposes documented in these operating instructions. However, it is your responsibility to perform the necessary tests related to the methods and purposes of its intended use. The...

  • Page 6: 2.3 Printer Setup

    En-4 sf40a printer 2.3 printer setup the default setting of the printer is as below, if you want change some of them you need set up before use it. There are two ways to change the default setting: use the accompanying software operate on the printer only. 2.3.1 printer setup using accompanying soft...

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    Sf40a printer en-5 6) the following window will appear if connection is successful, click ok to continue. 7) the printer menu setting is now activated and all the settings can be changed. A. Date time: set the date and time for the printer keep printer time: keep the existing date and time in the pr...

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    En-6 sf40a printer b. Header: set the header of the printing content no header: no header for printing content date/time: header with date and time date/time/balance: header with date, time and instrument id c. Date format: set date format d. Time format: set time format e. Char set: set the code pa...

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    Sf40a printer en-7 g. 0/t setting: set up the function of the button 0/t perform zero: perform zero function when pressing the button. Perform tare: perform tare function when pressing the button. H. Baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits, flow control: set the parameters of rs232 setting. The sett...

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    En-8 sf40a printer 2.4 installing the printer 2.4.1 connecting the printer to the instrument before connecting, make sure the instrument and printer have the same rs232 parameter setting. For instrument baud rate settings, please see the related manual. Attach the interconnect cable to the printer i...

  • Page 11: 3 Keystroke Functions

    Sf-40 printer en-9 3 keystroke functions press briefly press and hold down zero / tare the balance print date and time one line feed print continuous fee (until release) open menu store start totaling application start statistics application conclude totaling application conclude statistics applicat...

  • Page 12: 4 Menu

    En-10 sf40a printer 4 menu.

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    Sf40a printer en-11 example printout: * factory settings ---------menu-------- settings: * list header: * no header date day: 31 date month: 07 date year: 2012 time minute: 00 time hour: 18 date format: * yyyy-mm-dd time format: * 24:mm:ss baudrate: * 9600 bit/parity: * 8 bit none 1 handshake: * xon...

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    En-12 sf40a printer applications press briefly press and hold down statistics application 1) totaling application 2) start “statistics application” (led on) start “totaling application” (led on) add a new sample and press « ». Add a new sample and press « ». If needed print subtotal press « » if nee...

  • Page 15: 5 Printer Test

    Sf40a printer en-13 5 printer test the printer is equipped with a self-test that automatically prints out the character set of the printer (standard ibm/dos). Starting the test press the « » key and power on the printer. The printer prints out the current settings. Terminating the test power off the...

  • Page 16: 6.3 Cleaning

    En-14 sf40a printer 6.3 cleaning since the printer housing is made of top grade, resistant materials, all commercially available mild cleaning agents may be used (see safety precautions in chapter 2.1). 6.4 disposal disposal in conformance with the european directive 2002/96/ec on waste electrical a...

  • Page 17: 7 Troubleshooting

    Sf40a printer en-15 7 troubleshooting problem / message possible cause correction printout unreadable ribbon worn or entangled. Service life of printing unit at an end. Change ribbon cartridge or tense the ribbon properly. Please contact ohaus service. Pilot lamp does not light no power. Power suppl...

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    En-16 sf40a printer problem / message possible cause correction -------- not executable ------ instrument cannot execute printer instruction. Check the balance. ---- date/time not set --- --------- memory error --------- printer error messages. Check the instrument. Reset the printer. Set date/time ...

  • Page 19: 8 Recommended Settings

    Sf40a printer en-17 8 recommended settings connected device device settings printer settings dv, av, pa, ar, sp, ta, nv, nvl, nvt, mb35/45, mb23/25, t71p, t32xw, t32we, t51 xw, t71xw printer mode baud rate: 9600 bit / parity: 8 bit none 1 handshake: xon/xoff factory settings ex printer mode baud rat...

  • Page 20: 10 Rs232C Interface

    En-18 sf40a printer 9 consumables & spare parts pos . Item part number delivery quantity 1 paper cover 30047939 1 pcs 2 paper roll 12120799 2 pcs 3 paper rotary axis 30063920 1 pcs 4 ribbon cartridge, black 12120798 1 pcs 5 ac/dc adapter (without power cable) 100 - 240 vac, 50 - 60 hz, 12 vdc 2.5 a ...

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    Sf40a printer en-19 11 technical data power supply ac/dc adapter: 12 vdc, 2.5 a primary: 100 – 240 vac, -50 -60 hz voltage fluctuations: up to ±10% of the nominal voltage secondary: 12 vdc, 2.5 a (with electronic overload protection) cable to ac/dc adapter 3-core, with country-specific plug power li...

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    En-20 sf40a printer.

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