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Operating Instructions – Part 2 Excellence Plus XP Balances

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2. si Peripherals si Peripherals The following settings are available Printer Printer Host External computer bidirectional communication the balance can send data to the PC and receive commands or data from the PC Tablet Feeder LV11 automatic feeder from METTLER TOLEDO Secondary Display Secondary display Bar Code Bar code reader Ext Keyboard PC keyboard LC 1 0 Programmable relay interface from METTLER TOLEDO system settings 28 Printer specific setting options are available for the interfaces of each of these devices Off means that no device of this type should be connected RS232 fix indicates the RS232C interface which is built in ex works If other optional interfaces are present they are dis played such as the second serial interface RS232 Option in the example opposite At this point however only the parameters of the RS232C interface which is built in ex works are explained Important Only one device can be activated for each available interface All other devices must be deactivated Off If you activate a new device the previously selected device is automatically deactivated Note Detailed information on optional interfaces and various peripheral devices can be found in the documentation supplied with these products Host If you have activated a device you can use the Define button to set th
3. Once the relevant value is entered press OK to activate the tolerance Piece counts that are outside the tolerance range are specifically marked gt T and lt I when the single values are printed As soon as the nominal value and tolerances have been entered a graphic weighing in aid SmartTrac appears in the display with tolerance markers that simplify weighing in to the nominal value You can roughly weigh in your samples until the lower tolerance value is reached and then accurately dose if necessary up to the nominal value The Piece Counting application 106 8 4 4 Reference optimizing Reference optimizing improves the precision of piece counting results The average piece weight reference is recalculated with each reference optimization Because the new pieces that have been placed in the weighing pan increase the basis for the calculation the reference and therefore the result of the piece count are more exact gt Piececounting 25 Feb 2005 19 43 User 4 Piececounting ser 4 The Ref Opt function key must be activated in order to use reference optimization Section 8 3 3 Determine the reference using the desired method fixed or variable reference piece number see Section 8 4 1 A reference piece number of 10 is used in the example opposite Note In this figure the Ref Opt function key is inactive and cannot be pressed because no more pieces were added after the r
4. M Transfers the current piece count to the memory Section8 4 2 Result Opens the results window Section 8 4 2 CL Result Deletes the stored values of a series of piece counts Sec tion 8 4 2 CL Last Deletes the most recently saved piece count Section 8 4 2 Nominal Specifies the desired nominal piece count Section 8 4 3 The nominal piece count is also used as the reference for the tolerances described below Abs Diff Switches the weight display between the piece count that has already been weighed in and the number of pieces to be weighed in before the nominal piece count is reached Section 8 4 2 Tol and Tol Defines the precision tolerances for piece counting Sec tion 8 4 3 Max n Specifies the maximum number of piece counts in a series Section 8 4 2 All other function keys are identical to those for the Weighing application Sec tion 9 2 2 Factory setting PcsWogt FixPcs VarPcs and Nominal are activated in this order 8 3 4 Special information fields for piece counting SaaS lt siThe following settings for piece counting are available on the first two pages of the menu iio Fiele i i i i for information fields RefPcs Selected reference piece number PesWog Reference piece weight mM Number of implemented and stored piece counting processes in a series x Average piece of all counting
5. Tare Store These settings are only relevant if a bar code reader is connected Allows you to specify how bar code data is to be processed Section 9 2 12 These settings are only relevant if an external keyboard is connected Allows you to specify how keyboard inputs are to be processed Section 5 2 13 The MinWeigh function ensures that the weighing results are within a specified tolerance range in accordance with the require ments of your quality assurance system Here you can define the specifications for this function Section 5 2 14 Up to 10 tare weights can be predefined here which can be called up during the weighing operation Section 5 2 15 The following settings are available on the fifth menu page AutoTare Smart amp ErgoSens AntiStatic Kit The automatic tare function automatically stores the first stable weight as the tare value Here you can define the specifications for this function Section 5 2 16 For programming the two SmartSens sensors on the terminal In addition up to two external ErgoSens sensors optional can be allocated a function in this menu Section 5 2 17 Model dependent Settings for the optional antistatic kit ionizer which allows you to eliminate the static charge from weighing material Section 5 2 18 Once you have defined all the required settings press the OK button to return to the active application The vari
6. cre ee Gl TAL If you selected the Series option in the Print Key menu section 12 3 5 the values for all samples in the current series are printed The Differential Weighing Application 160 12 5 6 Additional Options This section describes some further functions of the Differential Weighing application Deleting a single value If you realize immediately after entering a value tare weigh in residual weighing that you have made a error you can delete the last entered value using the CL value function key However this is only possible if no menu has been called and if you do not exit the application in the meantime The last value that was recorded can also not be deleted after you change the sample or the series Deleting all values for a sample If you have made an error in differential weighing you can delete all measured values for a single sample Before you can delete the values for a sample the CL Sample function key must be activated section 12 3 2 After pressing the CL Sample function key a selection window is displayed Here you can choose which sample you want to delete Before deletion the balance requires you to confirm that you actually want to delete all values for the selected sample When you confirm the prompt all available values for tare weighing in and residual weighing are deleted and the sample ID is reset to the factory default setting Ch
7. measured values results No tare Enables differential weighing without tare Only activate this gt C Kk key if you want to measure a whole series without taring see section 12 5 6 Copy tare Copies the tare value of the first sample for all further samples in the current series for which the tare value has not yet been recorded see section 12 5 6 CL value Deletes the weight value that was just recorded tare weigh in or re weigh weight section 12 5 6 All other function keys are identical to those for the Weighing application Factory default setting T amp wgh in Residual wgh Series Info and CL value activated in this order 12 3 3 Specific Information Fields for Differential Weighing ee The following settings for differential weighing are available in the menu for the infor seals mation fields Series ID Displays the name of the selected series Procedure Displays the procedure for the selected series automatic or manual Number of sa Displays the number of samples in the selected series he All other information fields are identical to those for the Weighing application oe Factory default setting Series ID Procedure and Number of sa activated in this order The Differential Weighing Application 12 3 4 Specific Protocol Information for Differential Weighing
8. An additional unit percent is available for percent weighing Reports e ane Teas aa Additional information is available for per User 5 User 5 cent weighing reports Smart amp ErgoSens Special percent weighing functions can be assigned to the sensors Please note that in contrast to the Weighing application only one free unit can be defined Also the Minimum Weight function is not available AntiStatic Kit Model dependent settings for the optional Anti Static Kit Section 5 2 18 In the following Sections you will be given a detailed introduction to the specific settings for the Percent Weighing application 9 3 2 Special Function Keys for Percent Weighing The first page of the function key menu presents you with the following options for percent TEANA ADANAN E ELASTANA Function Keys weighing Set100 You can use this function key to define the current weight value as the reference 100 Section 9 4 1 VarRef You can use this function key to assign the weight value to a variable reference Section 9 4 1 Nominal value Specifies the desired target weight Section 9 4 2 This is also used as reference for the tolerances described below Tol and Tol Specifies the accuracy tolerances for the percent weighing Section 9 4 2 All other function keys are the same as for the Weighing application Section 5 2 2 Factor
9. Difference The difference between the nominal weight and the actual weight is printed only when testing using an external weight Levelcontrol Documents whether or not the balance is leveled correctly Signature An additional line is printed for signing the record Date Time User Balance Type SNR serial number No minal Weight Actual Weight Difference and Signature Factory setting system settings 25 3 4 Balance Information This menu can be used to define an identification for your balance and to call up balance information Balance Info OK The following options are available 3 Balance ID Balance ID This setting can be used to assign a designation to your balance max 20 characters This makes it easier to identify individual balances in operations that use several balances This designation is also printed in the records Alphanumeric characters can be entered in the input window Factory setting No entry specified Balance Info When the Show button is pressed a window appears with information on the balance and the built in options This information is of particular importance for the service tech nician If you call the METTLER TOLEDO customer service department you should have this information at hand Balance information can be printed by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the
10. In the menu for function keys you can activate the following special function keys for density determination ees Function Keys ees ENS Function Keys Co ee ee Start Density AL Temp AL Vol Sinker Vol G Sphere Vol Pycno Wgt Pycno Result CL Result Factory setting This is the function key you use to start the density determination so it must always be activated Specifies the density of the auxiliary liquid Only required for density determination of solid bodies and when an auxiliary liquid other than water or ethanol is used Used to enter the temperature of the auxiliary liquid Only re quired if distilled water or ethanol is used since for other liquids the density at the current temperature must always be entered For methods which do not use an auxiliary liquid the key can be used to enter the current ambient temperature so that this temperature is printed on the reports Used to enter the volume of the sinker in cm max 5 decimal places Only required for the density determination of liquids with the aid of a sinker Used to enter the volume of the gamma sphere in cm max 5 decimal places Only required for the density determination of pasty substances with the aid of a gamma sphere For entering the Volumens des Pyknometers in cm max 5 decimal places Only necessary for determining the density of liq
11. The weighing result net value is also printed in the selected info unit Section 5 2 6 Signature Inserts a line for signing the printout Blank Line A blank line is printed Dash Line Inserts a dashed line this option is available twice 3 Blank Lines Prints 3 blank lines at the end of the printout paper advance Factory setting Net is activated Options for record footers TIAA GAA AFE Thee Ay ae SDA GAIA SA et Footer Footer Footer This submenu can be used to define the information to be printed at the bottom of the weighing record after the results single values The footer is printed when the Footer function key is pressed The footer options are the same as those for the header only the Le velcontrol option is unavailable Factory setting Signature is activated The Weighing application 50 Sample printouts Header Footer Single Values Weighing Weighing 24 Feb 2005 24 Feb 2005 T1 N IOl G I2 41 37 g User Name Balance Type KPCOUZS Balance ID Lab A 1 IOL Balance is levelled Nominal Tol TO1 Mw Method Min Weight by Tare 5 2 9 Specifications for manual record printing The settings in the Print Key menu can be used to specify the behavior of the key record printing Stable When the key is pressed the record is not printed until the weighing result is stable Dynamic When the E key is
12. You can use the settings in the Data Acquisition menu to adapt the application to the behavior of the weighing object and thereby optimize the speed of a result determination The following settings are available E Data Acquisition Eee With the Dynamic Behavior setting the balance determines the release of the weighing Sel result based on your specifications filter settings Stable This setting is suitable for relatively stable weighing objects Standard This setting is suitable for normal weighing objects Unstable This setting is suitable for unstable weighing objects Alternatively the Time Interval setting allows you to define a fixed amount of time 1 99 seconds until the weighing result is released This can impair precision but it can be practical when the above filter settings result in long measuring times in the case of extremely unstable weighing materials or when you have to conclude your measurements within a certain amount of time Factory setting Time Interval 5 sec 11 3 4 Settings for the start of weighing The Dynamic Weighing application 135 In the Start Mode menu you must specify how a weighing cycle should be started start Mode User 7 Sety p Step procedure AutoStart Quick procedure Factory setting No automatic start Each measurement cycle must be started manually and the Start function key m
13. If instead you want to make the weight on the pan a variable reference press the func tion key for VarRef An input field appears in which you can specify the percentage value e g 60 which the weight on the pan should represent Percentweighing 26 Feb 2005 14 43 214 00 User 5 The Percent Weighing application 113 Performing the Percent Weighing After you have determined the reference place the weighing sample on the pan The weight of the weighing sample as a percentage of the reference weight appears in the results display Note If instead of the percentage weight you want to know the absolute weight of the weighing sample touch the unit and select the desired weighing unit You can print out the result of the percent weighing with the key You will find an example of a report in Section 9 4 3 9 4 2 Percent Weighing to a Target Value The Percent Weighing application provides you with additional functions to make weighing to a specified target value easier In the description which follows it is assumed that the reference for the percent weighing has already been determined e fee ee sok ae Pee Se ee E PAS FER MIETE HENS HE Mominal Percentweighing 26 Feb 2005 16 16 User 5 128 85 Requirements Before you can input a target value and the associated tolerances the function keys shown at left must be activated Section 9 3 2 If you want the specified values to b
14. defined as Host RS 232 fixed whic corresponds with the factory settings Baud rate 9600 Parity 8 Bit None Handshake XOn xXOff End of line lt CR gt lt LF gt Char Set ANSIAWIN METTLER TOLEDO e Loader I File Transfer Options Help Language cen COM Port gt v Engish Spanish About METTLER TOLEDO e Loader Il x About e Loader II Disclaimer METTLER TOLEDO e Loader II Version 1 05 Mettler Toledo GmbH 2003 Switzerland CH 8606 Greifensee Switzerland http 27w mt com wo mp ner A 4 balance is connected XP60025 Excellence Plus 6100 90 g Booer Il The e Loader Il will start automatically after installation This diagram illustrates the starting screen for the e Loader Il You are asked to select the interface on the computer fo which the balance is connected if necessary this setting can be changed at any later time in the Options gt COM Port menu Having selected the interface click Proceed A message window appears reminding you that the standard RS232C interface on the balance is to be used The interface settings are also listed once again see above Close the window by clicking on OK Under the factory settings the e Loader Il guides you through the updating process using English as the language If you wish you can enter the Options gt Language menu to select one of the other availabl
15. functions that differ from the Weighing application Note If you use Statistics in conjunction with the LC I O relay interface or the LV11 automatic feeder please note the information provided in the Solution Guide which is available on the Internet www mt com xp precision or www mt com xp analytical Selecting the Al If the Statistics application is not already active press the ss key Touch the application icon in the selection window Statistics meee The display opposite appears when the application is selected Some of the special User 2 function keys and information fields for statistics are activated ex works These and other settings can be adapted to your requirements according to the descriptions in the fol lowing Sections Note The Result and CL Result function keys are inactive and therefore displayed in gray as the statistics do not yet contain any values 6 3 Settings for the Statistics application Various specific settings for Statistics which can be used to adapt the application to your requirements can be found under the key 6 3 1 Overview The setting options for the Statistics application are virtually identical to those for the Weighing application Section 9 2 Only the settings that differ are described below They apply to the following menu pages statistics Setup statistics Sate a statistics User 2 ser 2 User The Statis
16. key can be used to call up the desired user profile All settings that are made while a particular user profile is active are stored under this profile These include application specific settings and user specific settings but not system settings see below Access authorizations for the user profiles can be defined using the security system of your balance see Section 2 6 to protect them against unauthorized changes User specific settings e Applications These settings which are available under the 4 key can be used to adapt the balance to the tasks and work techniques of the current user The settings can be defined separately for each of the 7 user profiles and home profile When a user profile is called up the relevant user specific settings are loaded automatically Applications are software modules for carrying out specific weighing tasks The balance is supplied with different applications ex works e g for normal weighing statistics formulation piece counting percent weighing density determination and dynamic weighing After it has been switched on the balance loads the last active user profile and the application with which the user has last worked The applications are available under the s key Notes on working with standard applications can be found in Section off Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 15 Application specific settings These settings can be used to adapt applica
17. to save the modifications press C to exit the input window without saving The following function keys are available ID This function key can be used to allocate IDs descriptive text which are also included in the records to individual weighing processes When the function key is pressed a win dow appears in which the ID can be selected and the desired text can then be entered Information on defining IDs can be found in Section 5 2 11 Notes on working with IDs can be found in Section 5 3 4 Nominal Specify the desired target weight Section 5 3 5 The target weight is also used as a reference for the tolerances described below Tol and Tol specify the accuracy tolerances for the weighing to a target weight Section 5 3 5 Lotcounter This function key can be used to activate the item counter and to specify a start value Section 5 3 3 Adjust int and Adjust ext For adjusting the balance using an internal or external adjustment weight Notes on adjustment and printing adjustments can be found in Sections 5 4 2 and 5 4 3 Note External adjustment is not available for certain certifiable balances Test int and Test ext For checking the balance adjustment using an internal or external test weight Notes on checking adjustments can be found in Sections 5 4 4 and 5 4 5 Prefare Numeric entry of a fixed tare value tare preset Notes on entering tare
18. too the significance of the decimal places depends on the size of the background data The Formulation application 19 7 The Formulation application This Section describes the Formulation application You will find information here about the practical aspects of working with this application and about its specific settings Please note that all settings for the Formulation application are stored under the active user profile User specific settings can thus be entered for this application Therefore make sure that you have selected the desired user profile first 7 1 Introduction to the Formulation application The Formulation application can be used for weighing in components that are to be combined in a specific ratio Databases are available for permanently storing all relevant parameters for formulae and components The selected formula is processed automatically in the formulation operation and the balance weighs in all components step by step Naturally it is also possible to free formulate without using formulae from the database The result can be printed in detail at the end of a formulation Many of the application specific settings are identical to those of the Weighing application However additional settings and functions are available for Formulation This section describes in detail only the settings and functions that differ from the Weighing application 7 2 Selecting the applic
19. weighing Before residual weighing you separate components from or add new components to the samples This includes procedures such as drying centrifugation filtering incineration vaporization coating etc Residual weighing of samples Press the Residual wgh function key since you can re weigh every sample up to 3 times e g for samples in which components are added or separated in several steps a window is displayed in which you which residual weighing procedure is being performed In this example no residual weighing has yet been performed Only the first residual weighing is therefore offered for selection To start residual weighing press the button for the required residual weighing procedu re The Differential Weighing Application 158 The balance displays the first sample in the series for which no corresponding residual weight values are available If you want to perform residual weighing for a different sample press the arrow key at the bottom of the window In this example however we presume that you want to start with the first sample Confirm this by pressing OK Wait until the balance prompts you to load the selected sample for residual weighing Load the weighing vessel tare with the first sample and then press OK While the balance is determining the weight a corresponding message Is displayed When residual weighing is complete you are prompted to remove the sample Remove
20. 2 however only one time per day is available Factory setting Automatic external adjustment function switched off Off 3 3 4 Defining external adjustment weights Adjustweights If you are working with external adjustment weights this setting can be used to define their properties Up to 5 external adjustment weights can be defined on these two menu pages During the adjustment procedure Section 5 4 3 you will be able to select which of the defined weights you want to use to make the adjustment i When the Define button is pressed the following settings are available for each of the 5 external adjustment weights Weight This setting can be used to define the weight of the external adjustment weight A numeric input window appears Enter the weight of the external adjustment weight in grams Factory setting Model dependent ID This setting can be used to assign a designation to each external adjustment weight max 20 characters This makes it easier to identify each of the adjustment weights The weight identification ca be printed on the adjustment printouts Alphanumeric characters can be entered in the input window Factory setting Adj weight x x number of the adjustment weight Adj weight 1 Sooo a Note You can select the desired adjustment weight from a list that will appear during the adjustment procedure Section 5 4 3 We recommend you to use a designation whi
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22. Choose Series Clear A selection field is displayed in which you can select the series that you want to delete Before the series is deleted the prompt displayed opposite ap pears If you respond with yes the series is deleted together with all measured values and calculated results Caution All series are stored in a single database that is available to all users You can therefore also delete series created by other users For this reason you should proceed with caution when deleting a series and consult other users if necessary 12 4 4 Selecting a Series for Differential Weighing Choose Series selection A selection field is displayed in which you can select the series with which you want to work Note Instead of selecting the series via the menu we recommend that you activate the Series function key which enables you to select a series directly without having to use the menu see section 12 3 2 The Differential Weighing Application 154 12 5 Using the Differential Weighing Application This section describes how to work with the Differential Weighing application and print the results 12 5 1 The Different Methods of Differential Weighing The Differential Weighing application supports three possible methods for performing differential weighing These three methods are described in the following Method 1 with taring and weighing in in a single cycle This is the simplest me
23. Content Factory default setting Diff Diff Abs and Atro AM in this order To print the results protocol press the key prerequisite the Print key has been configured for printing series data see section 12 3 5 Results are printed in the display unit selected The formulae used to calculate the above settings are provided in section 12 6 Printout footer On the second page of this submenu you define which additional information for diffe rential weighing is printed in the footer of the printout after the results Series ID Prints the series ID Factory default setting Signature and 3 Blank Lines in this order no specific information is activated for differential weighing No of decimal places In this submenu you define the number of decimal places to be included in the results Ty 5 The results are displayed in the printout with the defined number of decimal places Factory setting a a Note This setting refers only to the results of differential weighing calculated by the application Weight values tare weigh in residual weight are always recorded in the maximum resolution of the balance used For a sample printout of differential weighing see section 12 5 5 12 3 5 Print Key Behavior The Differential Weighing Application 151 In the Print Key menu you can define which data is printed when the E key is pressed Sam
24. Protocol User r sg ees se Header Se PET AAE single Value 149 Protocol The five submenus in which you can select See options for records contain additional set tings for differential weighing These are described below For further information on protocol settings please also refer to the settings in the Print Key menu section 12 3 9 Note Theother available protocol information isthe same as forthe Weighing application and is not described here The printout header An additional setting for differential weighing is available on the second page of this submenu Series ID Prints the ID of the selected series Factory default setting Appl Name Differential Weighing is printed and Date Time in this order no specific information is activated for differential weighing Printing protocols for single values The following specific settings are available for differential weighing on the first and second pages of this submenu These settings define which additional information is printed for each sample Series ID Prints the series ID Sample ID Prints the sample ID Tare time Prints the date and time at which the tare value was recor ded Tare Prints the tare weight value Weighing in ti Prints the date and time of weigh in Weighing in Prints the initial weight value Time 1 res wgh Prints the date and t
25. RF Subst A ID Component Tolerance Tolerance Component 2 Name Sirine Liq ID Component Tolerance Tolerance The Formulation application 89 7 6 Working with the Formulation application This Section describes how to work with the Formulation application and print the results 7 6 1 Presettings The minimum requirement for each formulation is that the 3 function keys M Result and CL Result must be activated Section 7 3 3 Other function keys must be activated depending on the type of formulation For free formulation without using formulae from the database the Nominal Tole rance and Tolerance function keys must also be activated The corresponding values can be entered using these keys For free formulation the ID function key should be activated so that your formulae and components can be assigned the desired names It can also be useful to activate this function key for automatic formula processing if you want to assign another one or two custom IDs to your components in addition to the preset IDs e g a lot ID If you want to work with components from the component database during free formu lation the CompDB function key which is used to call components from the database must also be activated To automatically process formulae from the database the Recipe function key which is used to call up formulae must be activat
26. Section 7 3 5 The formula record is closed simultaneously a complete sample printout can be found in Section 7 6 5 If you have completed the formulation or cancelled it before completion and wish to clear the memory in preparation for the next formulation press the CL Result function key a safety prompt is displayed which must be confirmed before the data is actually deleted Note A new formulation cannot be processed until the CL Result function key has been pressed Important note Itis the responsibility of the user to ensure that the weighed in weights are within the defined tolerances The balance does not check this If an incorrect weight value is transferred via the M function key the result of the formulation will also be incor rect As soon as a formula has been called up neither the identification of the formula Recipe ID nor the identification of the components Comp ID can be changed as they are part of the relevant formula or component definition in the databases The Formulation application 93 7 6 4 Automatic formula processing with Components relative nominal values Automatic formula processing with Components is basically identical to formula processing with Fix Components Therefore the procedure is only described in brief below Depending on the basis for weighing in components which is specified in the formula definition Section 7
27. Settings for the Differential Weighing Application A number of specific settings are available for differential weighing which can be used to adapt the application to suit your needs 12 3 1 Overview The application specific settings can be accessed via the key The first of a total of three menu pages appears after pressing this key The setting options for the Differential Weighing application are virtually identical to those for Weighing section 5 2 Only the settings that differ from the Weighing application are described below These concern the following menus Diff weighing Diff weighing Setup Diff weighing Leer Leer User Series In this menu you can define a new series edit and delete existing series and select a series for performing differential weighing Function Keys Additional function keys are available for differential weighing Info Field Additional information fields are available for differential weighing Protocol Additional protocol information can be defined for differential weighing Print Key In this menu you specify whether values for the selected sample or for the whole series are printed when the E key is pressed Bar Code In this menu there is an additional setting for differential weighing AntiStatic Kit Model dependent Settings for the optional Anti Static Kit Section 5 2 18 Note The unit of measure sele
28. Sphere Volume of the gamma sphere for density determination of pasty substances with the aid of a gamma sphere Vol Pycno Volume of the pycnometer determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Wgt Pycno Weight of the pycnometer determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Factory setting Method Aux Liquid and Temp AL activated in this order 10 3 8 Special report information for density determination Protocol m In the three submenus where you can specify the options for the header line of reports User 6 the options for reports of individual values and the options for statistical reports there are additional settings available which are described below Note All other items of information on the reports are the same as for the Weighing application Section 9 2 8 and are not listed here Report header line On the second and third pages of this submenu there are further settings for density E Mods abe D a Header determination Method Reports the selected density determination method Aux Liquid Reports the selected auxiliary liquid for density determination of solid bodies Density AL Reports the density of the auxiliary liquid which was input using the function key with the same name If water or ethanol is being used the value taken from the built in table is reported Temp AL Reports the temperature of the
29. Statistics function activated off Statistics function deactivated Factory setting Statistics function deactivated Off Note To use the statistics function you must also activat the two associated function keys Section 10 3 6 You will find information about working with the statistics in Section 10 5 10 3 5 Settings for calculating and displaying the result In this menu you can specify the number of decimal places and the unit with which the result of the density determination should be calculated as well as whether the air buoyancy should be included in the calculation Result Output Format User 6 No of Dec Points The result of the density determination can be displayed and reported with from 1 to 5 decimal places Compensation The result of the density determination can be corrected by the correction factor for the force calibration and by the mean density of air setting With If set to Without no correction is made With the setting With Without both the corrected and the uncorrected result are displayed and reported Density Unit Here you can define the unit which should be used for the density determination g cm kg m or g l grams per liter Factory setting Number of decimal places 3 Compensation With correction Unit of density gem The Density application 118 10 3 6 Special function keys for density determination
30. This saves an operating step Before you can process a series with no tare value the No tare function key must be activated section 12 3 2 After pressing the No tare function key the balance displays a prompt Before you confirm this please consider the following If you suppress the tare process this applies for all samples in the series for which no tare value yet exists existing tare values are retained all tare values that have not yet been defined are set to zero If you nonetheless want to enter a tare value for a particular sample in this series you first need to delete all the measured values for that sample 12 6 Formulae Used for Calculating the Results of Differential Weighing Diff Residual weight initial weight Residual weight initial weight e 100 Initial weight Diff Residual weight e 100 Initial weight Abs Initial weight wet weight residual weight dry weight e 100 Atro AM 0 1000 Residual weight dry weight Initial weight wet weight e 100 Atro AD 100 1000 Residual weight dry weight The LabX Client application 162 13 The LabX Client application This section provides an introduction to the LabX Client application It provides information on starting the application and the setting options Please note that all settings for the LabX Client application are saved under th
31. User 1 Language English User ID 1 Terminal Brightness 80 Contrast SO Colour selection PaletteBlueCold Sound 70 Touch Function On Optical key feedback On speedread On For security reasons the above prompt appears If you do not want to reset press C WARNING If you confirm the reset using OK the balance restarts and all user and application specific settings for the active user profile are reset to the factory default settings Consequently all individual settings including user ID and user password are lost Printing user specific settings When you are in the menu for the user specific settings you can print them at any time by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the output device in the peripheral settings The settings for the active user profile are printed The illustration opposite shows a printout with specific settings for the user profile User 1 Note The scope of the printout depends on where in the user specific settings you initiated the printout If the El key is pressed at the highest level of the user specific settings all settings will be printed If for example printing is started in the Terminal menu only the settings for the terminal will be printed The Weighing application 42 5 The Weighing application This Section describes the Weighing application Here you will find information on how to work with this
32. activated if necessary Section 6 3 3 Operating sequence Note If values are already present in the statistics the function keys for entering the nominal weight and tolerances are inactive If this is the case the statistics must be de leted using the CL Result function key before the nominal weight and the tolerances can be defined Press the Nominal function key to enter the desired nominal weight Type in the desired nominal weight if a weight that is already on the balance corresponds to the nominal weight this can be transferred directly by pressing the button with the balance icon Check the weighing unit which is displayed to the right of the nominal value When the weighing unit is touched a selection box appears which contains the available units Note The units are not converted automatically i e if you have entered a value in one unit this value remains the same even if the weighing unit is changed Once you have entered the value press OK to activate the nominal weight The Tolerance and Tolerance function keys can be used to specify the precision to be used for the weighing The input window is the same as for the nominal value Both tolerance values are set to 2 5 ex works Instead of a percentage value you can also enter an absolute tolerance in any weighing unit Once you have entered the relevant value press OK to activate the tolerance Samples outside the tolerance range ar
33. application and on the relevant setting options Please note that all settings for the Weighing application are stored under the active user profile User specific settings can thus be entered for this application Therefore make sure that you have selected the desired user profile first 5 1 Selecting the application If the Weighing application is not already active press the sss key Touch the Weighing icon in the selection window The balance is now ready for weighing 5 2 Settings for the Weighing application simple weighing has already been described in Section 2 In addition to the operations described zeroing taring and performing a simple weighing your balance offers numerous options for adapting the Weighing application to your specific requirements 5 2 1 Overview The application specific settings can be accessed via the key When this key is pressed the first of 5 menu pages is displayed The following settings are available for the Weighing application pests Function Keys Here you can specify which function keys are to appear at the sn bottom of the display These keys enable direct access to specific functions Section 5 2 2 Smarttrac For specifying the visual appearance of the graphic weighing in aid Section 5 2 3 Info Field Here you can specify which information fields are to be displayed Section 5 2 4 AutoPrint Here you can select wh
34. appropriate ID and password 4 2 Overview of the user specific settings The user specific settings are represented by icons The individual settings can be called up and changed by touching the icons Detailed notes on the setting options can be found in later Sections 5 User Setting The following user specific settings are available User 4 Wgh param Settings for adapting the balance to specific weighing tasks Section a a 2 o a User User information name password etc Section 4 4 Door Model dependent ka Settings for the motor driven glass draft shield Section 4 5 Terminal Settings for the display brightness etc and the behavior of the system ot terminal Section 4 6 User Reset Resets the user specific settings to the factory default settings Section 4 7 Once you have defined all the settings required press the Exit button to return to the active application The next sections introduce the user specific settings in detail 4 3 Defining weighing parameters This menu can be used to adapt the balance to your specific requirements Note If access to this menu has been protected by the administrator you must enter the appropriate ID and password Wohparam User 1 User settings 36 The following options are available Weighing Mode sui The weighing mode setting is used to adapt the balance to the weighing mode Select the Universal mod
35. can be selected If the weighing result 5a is touched then a new screen will appear displaying the result in a larger format This can be useful if the weighing result has to be read from a distance This window can be closed again by pressing the OK button 6 Additional information information fields forthe active application which makes your work easier are displayed in this area By touching this zone you can indicate which information fields and function keys see below should be displayed without having to go through the menu and you can also start the Leveling Assistant see Operating Instructions Part 1 Section 3 2 7 The Smartirac a graphic weighing in aid which shows the used and remaining available weighing capacity at a glance is displayed in this zone Different display types for the SmartTrac can be selected or switched off completely by touching this area 8 This area is reserved for the function keys which provide direct access to the most frequently required functions and settings for the active application If more than 5 function keys are activated you can switch between them using the arrow keys not shown in the figure If the balance is not used for 15 minutes the backlighting of the display is automatically switched off and the pixels are inverted at intervals of approximately 15 seconds As soon as you start to work with the balance again load a weight press a key etc the display
36. can weigh your weighing sample roughly until the lower tolerance value is reached and then if necessary dispense finely until the target value is reached The Percent Weighing application 114 9 4 3 Example of a percent weighing report shown aft left is an example of a report for a percent weighing with target value and P ighi ne a ered tolerances The values which are reported in the header line as individual values and in oe A eee the footer line depend on your individual report settings Section 9 3 5 User Name User 5 P Y j 9S aa Pefe rences 100 00 Only those information items shown in the report which specifically relate to percent P forente 27 05 weighing are explained below You will find explanations of the other items in Section Nominal 130 0 2 8 Tol 2 50 Reference Reference value in percent toe es i o Reference Absolute weight value of the reference Dift 2 l Target value Specified target value in this example in the unit Tol Specified plus tolerance in this example in the unit Signature Tol Specified minus tolerance in this example in the unit 129 06 Result of the weighing as of the reference Diff Percentage deviation of the result from the target value The Density application 115 10 The Density application In this Section you will be introduced to the Density application You will find practical in
37. count on the weighing pan The number of pieces determined appears in the results display Note If you want to know the weight of the pieces in the weighing pan instead of the number touch the PCS unit and select the desired weighing unit The recorded single value can be printed using the key A sample printout can be found in Section 8 4 5 8 4 2 Totaling piece counts and recording them statistically Presettings The minimum requirement for totaling and recording piece counts is that the 3 function keys shown opposite be activated Section 8 3 3 as well as at least one of the function keys for determining the reference Section 8 4 1 In addition we recommend that you activate both of the function keys opposite They are used to delete incorrect values CL Last and to define the number of piece counts to be included in a series Max n A printer should be connected to your balance for optimum use of the statistical functions If no printer is connected we recommend that you activate the four main information fields for the statistics for your application e g n x Min and Max see Section 8 3 4 Operating sequence lf the number of piece counts for a series is specified in advance you can press the Max n function key and enter the number 1 999 Upon completion of the final piece count the series is automatically closed the results window is opened and the results r
38. following error messages can appear instead of the weighing result Overload The weight on the pan exceeds the weighing capacity of the balance Reduce the weight on the weighing pan Underload Ensure that the weighing pan is correctly in place can move freely and does not catch on the draft cover Error when switching on or zeroing gt 0 weight display flashes When the balance was switched on i e when it was connected to the power supply or switched on from standby mode or upon Zeroing one or more limits were exceeded The usual reason for this message to appear is when there is a weight on the weighing pan when the balance is switched on Remove the weight Taring or zeroing was interrupted A taring or zeroing operation was aborted because a stable result was not obtained during the settling time Timeout Close the doors of the draft shield if your balance is equipped with a draft shield and check the working location vibrations drafts Press OK and repeat the taring gt T or zeroing gt 0 15 2 Further error messages If any error messages appear Error x other than those described above please contact your METTLER TOLEDO dealer Error and status messages 168 15 3 Status messages Status messages are displayed by means of small icons symbols in the top right of the display under the date and time Section 2 2 The status icons indicate the following G
39. footer line you also have additional settings available for percent weighing which are described below Note All other information items in the report are the same as in the Weighing application Section 5 2 8 and are not described here oa Phe Phe single single Pare t Header Parr t Value The Percent Weighing application 111 Report Header Line On the second page of this submenu there are additional settings for percent weighing Ref Ref Reports the reference in percent and as a weight value Nom Tol Reports the specified target value and the selected tolerances Factory setting Appl Name Percent Weighing is printed out and date time in this order no specific information items for percent weighing are activated The header line is printed automatically if it is defined to be part of the weighing report see Reporting Individual Values on the next page However the header can also be printed out separately by pressing the Header line function key Reporting Individual Values On the first and second pages of this submenu the following special settings for percent weighing are available Ref Ref Reports the reference in percent and as a weight value Nom Tol Reports the specified target value and selected tolerances Diff Reports the deviation from the target value as a weight value Diff
40. for the backup file and the file extension dat For example 2004_03_08_13_21 dat for a backup file that was created on March 8 2004 at 13 21 hours You are free to alter a es the file name if you wish but not the dat extension Change i a Click on Start to begin the data backup Successful completion of the backup is confir BP ioader Il med on the display OK Cancel To copy the balance settings from the PC back into the balance call the reload function File SISTEM Options Help as illustrated here Start Software Update Procedure Backup balance data to file Restore balance data from file Having started the reload function you can select via the Browse button the settings file to be loaded back into the balance after which you can begin the transfer process with Start Keep in mind that this will cause all the settings saved in the balance to be overwritten Error and status messages 167 15 Error and status messages 15 1 Error messages occurring during normal operation Most error messages appear in plain text directly in the respective application and usually accompanied by a text describing how to correct the error Error messages of this type are self explanatory and therefore not mentioned below Weighing Horne Weighing Home Weighing Home 24 Feb 2004 24 Feb 2004 24 Feb 2004 13 49 19 56 The
41. from accidentally recording the same result twi ce If the function for automatic weight transfer is active Section 8 3 5 there is no need to press the M key for recording a result as the value is transferred to the statistics automatically Ifan incorrect piece count is saved by mistake it can be removed from the statistics by using the CL Last function key But you can do this only for the most recently recorded result The CL Last function key is active only if there are values present in the memory Otherwise the key is grayed out and cannot be pressed The key is deactivated after a result is deleted and can only be used again once the next result has been transferred to the statistics Once all the piece counts of the series have been carried out press the Result function key This is only available if values are present in the memory Otherwise the key is grayed out and cannot be pressed This pauses the piece count series and opens the results window the series can be continued at any time Note If you specified the number of piece counts in the series using the Max n function key the results window opens auto matically after the last piece count is recorded and indicates that the maximum number of piece counts has been reached oe _CsThe results window contains the results of the counting series the information selected i for printing the result is displayed see Section 8 3 7 Ple
42. function key again to show the weighing result at the normal resolution Note These function keys are inactive when the MinWeigh function is on Section 5 2 14 or when a custom weighing unit is used Section 9 2 7 5 3 2 Tare options The tare is usually determined by placing the weighing container on the pan and pressing the gt T key The balance offers other tare options however which will make your day to day work easier Manual entry of the tare value tare preset and manual tare If you are working with the same weighing container over an extended period of time you can enter its weight manually This eliminates the need for taring when the weighing container is placed on the pan When the weighing container is lifted off the pan the tare weight is displayed as a negative value When the container is placed on the pan again the display is set to zero and the balance is ready for weighing To enter a tare preset the relevant function key must be activated Section 5 2 2 When the function key is pressed the window for entering the tare value appears Type in the desired tare value Check the weighing unit which is shown fo the right of the tare value custom weighing units are not available when the tare value is entered manually Note Instead of typing in the value you can place the relevant tare container on the weighing pan and then press the button with the balance icon Wait until the value dis played is
43. here weight ID and certificate number The same input windows and settings are available as for defining the external adjustment weights Section 3 3 4 Factory setting Weight model dependent ID Testweight x x number of test weight Certificate number no entry Note You can select the desired test weight for checking the adjustment from a list that will appear during the testing procedure Section 5 4 5 We recommend you to use a designation which is short enough max 15 characters to be completely displayed in the list system settings 24 3 3 Defining adjustment and test reports sample printout of a test using an external Test weight all printout options activated External test 22 Feb 2005 METTLER TOLEDO User Name Home Balance Type XP6002S WeighBridge SNR 1234567890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 SW WeighBridge Asda SW Terminal 2 92A LAB 1 4 ETW 6000 1 MT 806 5 Balance ID Weight ID Certificate No Temperature 24 5 Nominal 6000 00 Ret ual 6000 02 DLTI 0 02 Balance is levelled Test done Signature This two page menu can be used to define the information to be printed on the adjustment and test printouts Touch the relevant boxes to activate the desired information If a box is checked the relevant information will be printed Press STD to return to the factory default setting Press OK to save the modifications press C to exit the input wind
44. largest recorded piece count within the current series of measurements and the difference between the largest and smallest piece count Total of the values of all saved single measurements in the current display unit Total piece count of all saved single counts uN WN WNL ON n x s s rel Min Max Diff Sum and SumPcs as well as Signature and 3 Blank Lines are activated in this order The results record is printed by pressing the key when the results window is open If a specific number of single counts is defined for a series of piece counts Max n the results record is printed automatically as soon as the result of the last count has been transferred to the statistics A sample printout for a piece count can be found in Section 8 4 5 8 3 8 Special SmartSens and ErgoSens settings for piece counting Additional settings for piece counting are available for the SmartSens and ErgoSens sensors Factory setting Precision balances Analytical and Micro balances FixPcs Result and M emulate the function keys of the same name OK emulates pressing the button of the same name in the piece counting dialog boxes but not in the menus to confirm entries and actions If one of the above settings is activated the green F Function icon lights up below the corresponding sensor in the status bar Model dependent Off for all 4 s
45. modified by the user while the MinWeigh function is active Once the balance programming is complete the service technician creates a certificate that documents the measurements tolerances and corresponding tare and minimum weight values for the initial weighing Using the MinWeigh function ensures that the weighing results meet the specifications of the certificate and thus comply with your QA guidelines Information on working with the MinWeigh function can be found in Section 5 3 6 MinWeigh Ifthe MinWeigh function has been enabled it can be activated or deactivated in the menu sa When the function is activated press Define The following options are available F o _ e Method This is the name of the QA standard that you are using Up to 3 methods are available e g USP SOP and GLP Note The method names are predefined The service technician can adapt the names according to your requirements e g if you are using internal company QA methods OK The Weighing application 56 Info When Show is pressed a window opens containing information about the MinWeigh function method date of the next test by the service technician and the minimum required weight values defined by the service technician in relation to reference tare values Press the key to print the information Factory setting MinWeigh function deactivated Off
46. nominal weight and the permissible tolerances To select the component press the button next to the component name or component ID In both cases the component database opens and the desired component can be selected by touching it In the example opposite a component has already been selected Then define the Component Weight nominal weight and the permissible tolerances for the component in or in a weight unit select other components for the current formula and define the specifications for their processing The balance is now ready to process the formula 7 5 2 Formulae with components relative nominal value The definition of formulae with components with relative nominal values differs only slightly from the definition of formulae with ab solute components Nl Recipe 3 The entry of the formula name and ID and the setting for the Security Check are identical mMieranz Section 7 5 J In addition the Basis for weighing in components must be defined Total Weight The percentage nominal value of each component refers to the total weight final weight of the formula The desired final weight must first be entered during the formulation and then the nominal weights of the individual components are calculated automatically as a percentage of this weight This is the factory setting Comp 1 Weight The nominal weight of the first component must be entered during formulation This
47. output device in the peripheral settings 3 5 Standby enery saving function This menu can be used to define the length of time that the balance must be inactive before it automatically enters standby mode standby system settings 26 3 6 Date and time You can switch off standby mode Off or define a time of 30 60 120 or 240 minutes after which the balance should enter Standby mode Standby mode is the same state that the balance enters if it is switched off using the On Off key Press the On Off key to switch the balance on again Factory setting Off Standby mode deactivated Note Regardless of the standby mode setting the brightness of the display is automa tically reduced if the balance has not been used for 15 minutes If the display value on the display changes during these 15 minutes e g as a result of vibrations the balance will wait another 15 minutes until the brightness of the display is reduced This menu can be used to enter the date and time and select their display formats Ohhh eee Date DD Mihi YY 27 08 2004 Date Time Ty The following setting options are available Date Format The following date formats are available D MMM YYYY Display example 29 May 2003 MMM D YYYY Display example May 29 2003 DD MM YYYY Display example 29 05 2003 MM DD YYYY Display example 05 29 2003 Factory sett
48. porous solid bodies For the density determination of non porous solid bodies the solid body is first weighed in air and then in the auxiliary liquid The diffe rence in weight gives the buoyancy from which the software calculates the density Density 26 Aug 2004 15 59 User 6 Density 26 Aug 2004 16 03 User 6 0 00 g ie _ of Bee eae See od peace uf ren oe Pe z4 i a a ce he ee In the application specific settings select the method for Solid bodies Section 10 3 2 and specify the desired auxiliary liquid Section 10 3 3 Activate the appopriate function keys and information fields Sections 10 3 6 and 10 07 Note The example at left shows settings for the density determination of solid bodies when using distilled water as the auxiliary liquid If you use a different liquid than water or ethanol instead of the Temp AL function key you must activate the Density AL key and the information field with the same name lf you use water or ethanol as the auxiliary liquid enter its temperature with the Temp AL function key Density tables for these two liquids in the temperature range 10 C to 30 C are stored in the balance see also Sections 10 7 and 10 8 The screenshot at left shows the corresponding input field input in C with 1 decimal place If you use a different auxiliary liquid than water or ethanol activate the Density AL function key and use this key to enter the den
49. pressed the record is printed immediately regardless of whether the weighing result is stable or not off When the key is pressed no record is printed as the key is inactive Factory setting Stable The Weighing application 51 5 2 10 Formatting the output data Transfer Key You can use the Transfer function key to transmit the stable weight value across the Lesi interface to a host computer Section 5 2 2 In this menu you can specify how the output values should be formatted This may be necessary if you operate your balance together with other instruments programs or peripheral devices that require a particular data for mat You can also use this menu to specify whether the data should only be transmitted to the host or also to the printer At the factory the data output is set to a standard format that is essentially the same as the weight value displayed on the terminal but followed by end of line characters that are defined for the host Section 3 7 Negative weight values have a minus sign placed before the value The output weight value is aligned left justified a a OK Example 12 8934 g pi 2 stats foe 7 3a 9 fo Note If you reduce the resolution of the displayed value the weight value is also trans mitted to the host with reduced resolution If at the time when the data are transmitted the balance is displaying an underload or overload UNDE
50. printed out by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the output device in the peripheral settings Alternatively you can read out the list with an MI SICS interface command Recording Mode This menu can be used to switch recording on or off Factory setting Recording deactivated Off 3 8 5 Reminder function for changing the password Passw Change Date For security reasons passwords should be changed regularly In the Passw Change Date menu you can define whether and when you want the balance to remind you to change passwords To activate the reminder function select Request and then press the relevant button A numeric input window appears Enter the date in the format DD MM YYYY on which the balance should remind you to change your password Factory setting Reminder function deactivated Off When the selected date is reached the message opposite appears It is then the responsi bility of the administrator to ensure that all passwords are changed The balance does not check that they have been changed If you delete the message using OK it reappears every 3 hours until you set a new date or switch off the reminder function 3 8 6 Specifying the number of users E tin os Baka aaa Murmber of users In the Number of users menu you can specify which user profiles should be available by pressing the T key Note The user profile cu
51. process in a series s and s rel Standard deviation in a series of piece counts as an absolute or percentual value Sum Total piece count of all counting processes in a series gt T and lt T Number of implemented counting processes outside the upper or lower tolerances The Piece Counting application 99 SE ees Min and Max smallest and largest recorded piece counts in a series of piece Ato Flee z counts Diff Difference between the largest and smallest piece counts in a series of piece counts Nominal shows the nominal piece count entered via the function key of the same name Tol and Tol These information fields show the tolerances entered via the function keys of the same name All other information fields are identical to those for the Weighing application Sec tion 9 2 4 Factory setting PcsWoft is activated 8 3 5 Specifications for automatic weight transfer This menu option can be used to specify whether and under which conditions the balance is to automatically transfer a stable weight value to the statistics this prevents you from having to press the M function key during series counting Also the piece count is not automatically printed Autom WeightEntry When you activate this function On press Define to define the criteria for automatic User 4 weight transfer Limit This value defines the
52. returns to its normal state 2 3 Performing a simple weighing Just a few keys located in the lower part of the terminal are needed to perform a simple weighing Your balance has separate keys for zeroing gt 0 and taring gt T gt 06 T gt Weighing 22 Feb 2005 15 52 Home Zeroing A new zero point is set using thee gt 0 key and all weight values including the tare weight are measured in relation to this zero point After zeroing the following values apply tare weight 0 net weight gross weight 0 Always use the gt 0 zeroing keys before you start with a weighing especially before recording a tare weight using the gt T key Taring If you are working with a weighing container first set the balance to zero Place the container on the balance and press the gt T key to tare the balance The weight of the container is set as the new tare weight and the current tare if available is overwritten The Net display indicates that all weight values displayed are net values Note If you try to tare a negative weight value an error message appears as this is not permitted Set the balance to zero and try again Weighing Place the weighing sample on the pan As soon as the stability detector icon the small ring to the left of the weight display fades the display is stable and the weighing result can be read In the illustration opposite the stability detector icon
53. right hand side of the display Section 2 2 This menu can be used to select the Smartlrac display type or disable the function Note This menu can also be called up directly from the application by touching Smart Trac Factory setting Round Smartlrac enabled re FES 5 2 4 Selecting information fields The information fields continuously provide information on the set values the recorded results etc In the application the information fields appear on the left hand side of the display below the weighing result i 3 ae Pe Aa ea Bidatote os Info Field Info Field This menu can be used to specify which information fields are to be displayed The fields assigned a number will be displayed in the application The numbers determine the order of the information fields in the display Important For reasons of space a maximum of 4 information fields can be activated When an information field is activated or deactivated by touching it the order of the fields is updated automatically Rennes ee EEE anans a so poe e a To completely redefine the order of the fields first deactivate all the information fields and then activate them in the desired order Press STD to return to the factory default setting press C to exit the input window without saving To save the modifications press OK The following information fields are available Nominal This informatio
54. s and s rel Standard deviation as absolute value and percent Min and Max Lowest and highest weight values in the current measurement series Diff Difference between lowest and highest weight values Sum Accumulated value of all individual weighings All other information fields are identical to those for the Weighing application Section 9 2 4 Factory setting AutoStart Status and ID 1 activated 11 3 7 Special report information for dynamic weighing Protocol A In the three submenus where you can specify the options for the header line of reports the vee t options for individual values and the options for the results there are additional settings available which are described below Note All other items of information in the reports are the same as for the Weighing application Section 5 2 8 and are not listed here F uM The Dynamic Weighing application 137 Report header line arn On the second page of this submenu there are further settings for dynamic weighing AutoStart Reports whether the AutoStart function is active Section 11 3 4 If the function is activated the associated minimum weight is _ printed out Factory setting Appl Name Dynamic Weighing and Date Time in this order No specific information items for dynamic weighing are T activated If the header line has been defined as a comp
55. sign decimal point and decimal places 1 20 characters Note Irrespective of your setting enough decimal places will be output for the weight value shown on the terminal to be completely transmitted The weight value is output right justified Factory setting 10 No of dec digits Number of decimal places O 6 digits If the set numb er is less than the number of decimal places displayed on the terminal the value will be rounded to the se lected number of decimal places before it is transmitted Factory setting Max number of decimal places on the balance Sign When set to Always the weight value is alway preceded by a plus or minus sign If you select Neg values negative values will be preceded by a minus sign but positive values will be transmitted without a sign Factory setting Neg values Sign position You can use this setting to specify whether the sign should be immediately in front of the weight value right justified or with a gap in between left justified Factory setting Right justified immediately in front of the weight value Customise output User 1 The Weighing application 53 Field for the weight unit In the standard output format each weight value is output with the corresponding weight unit Corresponding to the current weight unit In this menu you can choose whether weight units should be transmitted with or without unit and also specif
56. smallest modification piece count or weight depending on the unit selected required to trigger an automatic transfer of the measurement value to the memory Delay Time As soon as the minimum weight change is reached the Delay Time starts Once this time has elapsed the weight value is recorded and transferred to the statistics or transmitted via the interface Factory setting Off automatic transfer is deactivated 8 3 6 Additional unit for piece counting In addition to the common weighing units the menus for the Display Unit and the Info Unit also contain the PCS unit provided that a reference piece weight was already determined Note The PCS unit does not have to be explicitly selected for piece counting since the display unit always switches to PCS automatically when the reference piece weight is being determined The desired unit can be selected at any time after the reference piece weight is determined unless a value has already been transferred to the memory during a series of piece counts in this case switching between PCS and the other weighing units is not possible until the results have been cleared Factory setting g gram for Display Unit and Info Unit The Piece Counting application 100 8 3 7 Special printout information for piece counting Protocol Geen Para PEH t free He ader PEAB AAE single Value 3
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58. stable before you accept it with OK Once you have entered the value press OK to activate the tare preset The tare preset value is stored until a new value is entered the gt O or gt T key is pressed or the balance is switched off The Weighing application 60 Using the automatic tare function The balance can be configured so that the first weight placed on the pan is always automatically interpreted as the tare The AutoTare function must be activated in the menu in order to use this function Section 5 2 16 To start automatic taring press the 0 button otherwise the tare weight will not be used automatically then place the empty container on the weighing pan As soon as the weight value becomes stable this is used as the tare value The weight display is set to zero and the Net icon appears You can now begin weighing After the full container is removed the Net icon disappears and the stored tare value is deleted Working with tare memories If you are working with different tare containers you can store their weights and call them up at any time during the weighing operation at the touch of a button Up to 10 tare memories can be defined In orderto use the tare memory the Tare Store function key must be activated Section 5 2 2 and the desired tare memory must be defined and activated Section 5 2 15 When the Tare Store function key is pressed a
59. tare value 160 Custom unit 47 D Differential Weighing application 146 Data backup 165 Date 12 26 Density 115 Density application 115 Density statistics 128 9 Density table 131 Dialog language 37 Differential Weighing 146 Display 12 Doors 38 Dynamic Weighing 132 e Loader Il 163 Ergosens 57 84 101 112 121 141 Error messages 167 External adjustment weights 22 External keyboard 55 External test weights 23 F Fixed reference piece number 97 Footers 49 Formula 86 95 Formula database 86 Formulae 130 Formulas 78 Formulation 79 Formulation application 79 Fully automatic adjustment calibration 64 Function Keys 13 44 70 81 98 109 118 134 148 G Gamma sphere 115 124 Glass draft shield 38 GLP 1 0 Hanger for weighing below the balance 115 Header 48 ID 18 29 30 IDs 53 61 Info fields 110 119 136 Information fields 13 45 70 81 98 148 Interface 27 Introduction 9 Item counter 60 K Keyboard 55 Keys 13 L LabX Client application 162 LabX balance 162 LabX Client 162 LabX light balance 162 LabX pro balance 162 Language 37 LC O 69 108 LC VO 27 Leveling Assistant 33 Leveling procedure 33 Level sensor 33 168 Level the balance immediately 168 Liquid 123 IVI 27 69 M Manual tare 59 Mean value 78 Measured value release 36 Method 154 Minimum weight 135 MinWeigh 55 63 168 MT SICS 28 Nominal value 76 90 105 Nominal weight 7
60. the example above If you want to carry out an order for a customer in the application press the ID function key You can then select the ID for which you wish to enter text e g Client i Afield appears for you to enter the customer name see illustration opposite Enter the LERT v n name and confirm your entry with OK When you press the ID function key and select the Order ID a similar field appears for you to enter the order name The text for the Lot and Sample IDs can then be entered in the same way The maximum permissible ID length is 24 characters be erg a Sr raes sore sania sosoran O ant es senor en ae sa BS I pee oe Doce chee The Weighing application 62 Weighing 16 Mar 2004 11 40 Leer 1 0 00 g Weighing 16 Mar 2004 Client Mettler Toledo GmbH Order MT 18 2004 Lot 138 28 Sample 1 4 242 83 O 20 176 9 203409 9 Once you have completed all the entries you can check the selected IDs again using the information fields in the display All ID text is stored until it is replaced by new text If he weighing record has been defined so that the IDs are also printed Section 5 2 8 both the defined ID names e g Client and the text entered e g Mettler Toledo GmbH will be printed The illustration opposite shows a printout with the IDs from the example above 5 3 5 Weighing to a nominal value The Weighing ap
61. the sample vessel containing the sample and confirm with OK This completes residual weighing for the first sample The balance then automatically Starts the above procedure for residual weighing of all further samples in the series Note You can terminate any residual weighing procedure at any time All values recorded up to this point will be saved If you then press the Residual wgh function key again the balance automatically calls the first sample for which there is no residual weight value If you want to perform further residual weighing press the Residual wgh function key and select the required residual weighing procedure from the list a maximum of 3 residual weights per sample is allowed Displaying the results of differential weighing You can use the Info function key at any time to display the results of differential weighing In the example opposite the results for the first sample are displayed press the arrow key at the bottom right of the screen to display the results of further samples The values have the following meaning Series ID Name of the series Sample ID ID of the sample T Tare value of the sample NE Net weigh in value NR Net value of 1 st residual weight Note If multiple residual weights have been performed these are listed as NR 2 and NR 3 and the corresponding results are also labeled with the relevant numbers e g Diff 2 Dif
62. to select the dialog language in which you want to communicate with the balance The language is switched immediately All menus and messages appear in the selected language with the exception of the interface parameters in the system settings these are always in English Warning If the dialog language is changed you may no longer be able to enter the access codes for the administrator and user password and ID This is why the ID and password must always be entered in the same language in which they were defined Factory setting Generally the language of the destination country is preset User ID and Password The current user access codes ID and password max 20 characters each can be chan ged in these two menus which have identical dialog boxes These codes are required for accessing menu areas that have been protected at user level by the administrator Section 6 8 3 If you delete the existing ID or password and do not enter a new code an error message appears Note If access to both of these menus has been protected by the administrator you must enter the current ID and password before you can change the codes Factory setting For ID and password O Null for the Home profile 1 for the User 1 profile 7 for the User 7 profile User settings 38 4 5 Settings for the doors of the glass draft shield Model dependent In this menu you can adjust the function of the do
63. user profile This means that you can enter user specific settings for this application You must therefore ensure that you have first selected the desired user profile Important Specific data related to differential weighing definitions and names of series and samples etc and weighing results are stored in a database The database is independent of the user profile There is only one database available for all users 12 1 Introduction to the Differential Weighing Application The Differential Weighing application is used to analyze changes in the weight of one or more samples The first step is to determine the initial weight of the sample weighing in Selected components are then separated from or added to the sample This includes procedures such as drying centrifugation filtering incineration vaporization coating etc After the sample has been processed it is re weighed residual weight The balance then determines the difference between the two weighed values You can define up to 99 series each of which can contain multiple samples the balance can manage a maximum total of 500 sam ples Each sample can be tared weighed in and re weighed up to 3 times For each series you can also define whether the operating sequence is performed automatically or manually In automatic processing the balance guides you through each step of differential weighing for every sample taring weighing in residual weighing In manual proces
64. values can be found in Section 5 3 2 Tare Store For calling up a predefined tare value Notes on specifying predefined tare values can be found in Section 9 2 15 Information on working with the tare memory can be found in Section 5 3 2 1 2d 1 1000d These function keys can beusedtomodifythe resolution ofthe weighing result Section 9 3 1 Note For metrological reasons the option for changing the resolution is not available on some certifiable balances Header and Footer These function keys are used to print the record header and footer Section 5 2 8 The Weighing application 45 Adj History This function key can be used to display a list of adjustment operations that have been carried out the operations that were selected in the system settings are displayed see Section 3 3 1 Transfer This function key allows the current weight value to be sent directly to the connected host computer without additional data additional information If desired the output data can be formatted Section 5 2 10 Factory setting Adjust int and 1 10d activated 5 2 3 Selecting Smarttrac Smartirac is a graphic weighing in aid which can be used to display the used and available weighing range at any time in some applications Smartlrac even simplifies weighing in to a specific nominal value In the application SmartTrac appears below the weighing result on the
65. weight corresponds to the percentage value that is specified in the formula definition The nominal weights of the other components are then calculated automa tically in relation to the first component Example of a formula with 2 components Define a percentage of 75 for the first component and a percentage of 40 forthe second component Enter a nominal weight of 100g for the first component during formulation The balance calculates a nominal weight of 53 339 100 g 75 40 53 33g for the second component Note No formulation procedure can be selected for formulae with relative component nominal values because all components must always be weighed in in 1 container The Formulation application 88 VW GE When defining specifications for the individual components a percentage nominal va lorex MiP Component 1 lue must be entered instead of an absolute nominal weight depending on the selected Basis this refers to either the total weight of the formula or the first component The remaining settings and specifications for the components are identical to those for formulae with absolute components Important note for formulae with percentage nominal values which refer to the total weight The balance does not check whether the sum of all component percentages is 100 If this sum is above or below 100 the defined percentages and the nominal weights to be weighed in are adapted automatically during the formul
66. weight value is ouptut with the corresponding weight User 7 SEA unit corresponding to the current display unit In this menu you can choose whether weight units should be transmitted with or without unit and also specify the field length for the weight unit 1 5 characters Irrespective of your setting for the field length enough decimal places will be output for the weight value shown on the terminal to be completely transmitted The weight unit is output leff justified separated from the weight value by a space character Factory setting Output of th weight unit is activated Field length 3 characters The Dynamic Weighing application 141 11 3 11 Activate or deactivate statistics In the Statistics menu you can specify whether the results of the individual weighings should be included in the statistics off The results of the weighings are not included in the statistics On The results of the dynamic weighings are included in the statistics and can be subsequently evaluated You will find information about use of the statistics function in Section 11 4 3 Factory setting Off statistics deactivated 11 3 12 Special SmartSens and ErgoSens settings for dynamic weighing For the SmartSens and ErgoSens sensors additional settings are available for dynamic weighing Start and Result emulate the function keys with the same name OK emulates pressing the button with the same name in th
67. window appears in which you can select the desired tare memory The memory names correspond to those that were defined in the menu Tare 1 Tare 10 are only example names select the desired memory and the corresponding tare value is loaded immediately The tare value remains active until a new tare memory is selected the gt 0 amp or gt T key is pressed the application is changed another user profile is selected or the balance is switched off 5 3 3 Working with the item counter The item counter numbers each weight value in the report printout whereby the number automatically increases by 1 for each new item To use the item counter the relevant function key must be activated Section 5 2 2 Note When working with the item counter we recommend that you also activate the corresponding information field section 5 2 4 You can then view the current status of the item counter at any time When the function key is pressed a numeric input field appears in which the start value for the item counter can be specified The value is preset to O ex works i e the item counter is switched off To activate the item counter enter a start value between 1 and 999 Each time a weighing record is printed using the El key the weight value is preceded by a number which increases by for each new item When the counter reaches the 20080 I d maximum value of 999 the numbering restarts from 1 604 24 g
68. 0 78463 0 78454 0 78403 0 78394 0 78386 0 78377 0 78368 0 78317 0 78308 0 78299 0 78291 0 78282 0 78230 0 78222 0 78210 0 78205 0 78196 0 78144 0 78106 0 78127 0 78118 0 78110 0 78058 0 78049 0 78040 0 78032 0 78023 00 0 79775 7 o 2 Density of C H OH according to the American Institute of Physics Handbook O The Dynamic Weighing application 132 11 The Dynamic Weighing application Model dependent Note This application is only available with XP Precision Balances In this Section you will be introduced to the Dynamic Weighing application You will find practical information about working with this application and about the different settings Please note that all settings for the Dynamic Weighing application are saved under the active user profile so each user can make their own settings for this application Because of this first make sure that you have selected the desired user profile 11 1 Introduction to the Dynamic Weighing application The Dynamic Weighing application allows efficient convenient and accurate weighing of unstable weighing objects e g animals The application supports the use of a chip scanner for fast and error free identification of the measurement results to the individual test animals You can connect the chip scanner like a barcode reader and configure it in the system settings Section 3 7 Barcode In the application dependent settings you spec
69. 04 12 46 Settings To perform a dynamic weighing with manual start the Step procedure or Quick pro cedure function must be activated Section 11 3 4 The Start function key must also be activated Both of the information fields AutoStart and Status are activated at the factory Section 11 3 6 Note The Status information field is not needed for dynamic weighing with manual start since the application is always Ready Performing the weighing If you work with a weighing container place the container on the weighing pan and press the gt T key to tare the balance If you want to give the weighing object an identification press the ID function key and enter the desired identification Alternatively you can read the identification in with a chip scanner If you selected the Step procedure function Press the Start function key If the AutoTare function is activated the display is au tomatically set to zero You will then be prompted to place the weighing object on the balance When you have done this press the OK button to start the measurement If you selected the Quick procedure function Load the object to be weighed onto the balance and press the Start function key The measurement starts immediately When the weighing is finished the result is displayed along with a prompt to remove the weighing object If automatic repor
70. 1 __ E i Home lt 104281g ul 7 3 4 4 9 8 9 Key assignment on the terminal for balances with automatic door drive draft shield 12 12 ej NY bills Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 11 1 SmartSens Each of these two contact free sensors can be assigned a key or menu function e g zeroing printing or chang ing the display resolution etc To initiate the appropriate function move your hand over the relevant sensor maximum distance of approx 5cm The sensor beeps to confirm that it has recognized the command and is carrying it out Both sensors are deactivated ex works 2 A gt key This key can be used to return to the Home user profile from any menu level in any application additional information on applications and user profiles can be found later in this Section 3 Th key This key can be used fo call up the desired user profile Different settings can be stored in a user profile This enables the optimum adaptation of the balance to the user or a particular weighing task 4 Status bar When the left or right SmartSens is assigned a key function the corresponding icon E4 gt 0 or gt T lights up green in the left or right status bar If the F icon lights up one of the menu functions has been assigned to the corresponding SmartSens The yellow LED at the very bottom of the status bar lights up briefly to
71. 2 g cm3 s rel Lal a Without Compensation 5 5 5062 G CM 0 0944 g cm3 s rel lali With Compensation Min 5 423 g cm3 Max 5 603 9 7Cm2 Dirt 0 180 g7cm3 Without Compensation Min 5 429 g cm Max 5 609 g cm Ditt 0180 g7cm3 Signature Clear statistics If you want to terminate a measurement series press the CL Result key to clear the associated statistics Note The CL Result function key deletes the statistics for the currently selected method of density determination The statistics for other methods remain saved Before you clear any statistics you must therefore make sure that you have selected the density determination method whose statistics you want to clear Section 10 3 2 Density Jeet For safety you are asked for confirmation before the statistics are finally deleted Licear A The Density application 130 10 6 Formulae used to calculate density The Density application is based on the formulae listed below 10 6 1 Formulae for determining the density of solid bodies With compensation for air density Without compensation for air density Density of the sample P A Weight of the sample in air B Weight of the sample in the auxiliary liquid V Volume of the sample Pa Density of the auxiliary liquid p Density of air 0 0012 g cm Weight correction factor 0 99985 to take the atmospheric buoyancy of the adjustment weight into account 10 6 2 Formul
72. 5 METTLER TOLEDO User Name User 1 Balance Type XP OUUZS WeighBridge SNR 1234567890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 Balance ID Lab A 1 O Q Temperature L20 Nominal 1000000 Actual 99 996 1 DITI 0019 o 6 o o 0 Balance is levelled Test done Signature Printout of an external test External test 25 Feb 2005 METTLER TOLEDO User Name User 1 Balance Type XP6002S WeighBridge SNR 12345607890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 Balance ID Lab A 1 Weight ID ETW 2000 1 Certificate No MT 806 5 Temperature Aea Nominal 2000 00 Actual 1999 90 DLIET 0 10 Balance is levelled Test done Signature The Statistics application 69 6 TheStatistics application This Section describes the Statistics application Here you will find information on how to work with this application and on the relevant setting options Please note that all settings for the Statistics application are stored under the active user profile User specific settings can thus be entered for this application Therefore make sure that you have selected the desired user profile first 6 1 Introduction to the Statistics application The Statistics application offers the same basic options as the Weighing application but also contains additional settings and functions for the statistical acquisition and evaluation of series weighing values This Section only describes in detail the settings and
73. 5 2 when the formula is called up you will first be prompted to enter the desired final weight of the formula or the nominal weight of the first component Enter the required value The example opposite shows the prompt for entering the final weight Once the final weight or the nominal weight of the first component has been entered you are prompted to tare the balance Place the weighing container on the balance press the gt T key and the balance is then ready for weighing in the first component The nominal weight is displayed in the Nominal information field and the SmartTrac supports you when weighing in the nominal weight Weigh in the first component The Abs Diff function key can also be used to switch the weight display between the quantity of a component already weighed in andthe remaining quantity to be weighed in When the nominal weight is reached or the weight is within the tolerances press the M function key to save the value Weigh in the other components Once the last component has been weighed in the results window appears automatically and the formula record is closed The Formulation application 94 7 6 5 Sample printout of a formulation The figure opposite shows the sample printout of a formulation the corresponding formula definition can be found in Section 7 5 3 Formula 3 Formulation 20 Jan 2004 User Name The values printed in the header as single values and as the
74. 5 2 15 Defining and activating the tare memory This menu can be used to define and rename up to 10 tare values which are available under the Tare Store function key Sec tion 9 2 2 Tare Store User 1 select the tare memory that you wish to activate deactivate rename or modify the weight value for Note Deactivated IDs Off can no longer be selected under the Tare Store function key A window appears in which you can activate and rename the desired tare memory as well as modify its weight value The designations of the tare memory ex works are T1 T10 The names can be cu stomized e g the name of a tare container can be used To change the current tare memory name press the corresponding button An alphanumeric input field appears in which the new name can be entered maximum of 20 characters The tare memory is now available with the new name under the Tare Store function key Note Even though the maximum permissible length of the name is 20 characters we recommend that you use short names as a maximum of only 10 characters can be displayed under the Tare Store function key To enter the weight value press the corresponding button A numeric input field appears in which the tare value can be entered Note Instead of typing in the value you can place the relevant tare container on the weighing pan and then press the button with the balance icon The measured weight value is thus t
75. 6 77 0 Oil bath 126 Operating elements 10 Operating sequence 17 Optional density kit 115 Overload 167 P Password 18 29 30 Pasty substance 124 Percent weighing 108 Percent Weighing application 108 Peripheral devices 27 Piece Counting 96 Piece Counting application 96 Plausibility check 73 Plausibility limit 73 Printer settings 171 Printout 77 ProFACT 21 64 168 Pycnometer 115 125 Q Quality assurance system 43 55 63 Index 173 Record 53 Recording 31 Record printing 50 Record title 48 Reference 109 Reference optimization 98 Reference optimizing 106 Reference piece count 98 Reference piece number 102 Reference piece weight 97 98 102 Reference tare 56 63 Reference weight 112 Relative standard deviation 78 Reload function 166 Reminder function 32 Repeatability 36 Reset 30 41 Residual weighing 157 Resolution 59 RS232C interface 28 S Sample printout of a formulation 94 Screen saver 13 secure ID 165 Security Check 86 Security system 18 29 Series 152 Series weighing 74 Servicing 168 Simple weighing 13 Single values 49 Sinker 115 123 SmartSens 11 57 84 101 112 121 141 smarttrac 13 45 Software 10 14 163 Software updates 163 Solid 126 Solid body 122 SOP 170 Stability detector 12 13 Standard deviation 77 78 Standard operating procedures 170 Standby 25 26 Statistics 69 74 117 141 144 Statistics application 69 Status icons 12 168 Status mess
76. Aug 2004 16 23 User 6 In the application specific settings for the method select Liquid Section 10 3 2 Activate the appropriate function keys and information fields Sections 10 3 6 and 10 3 7 The example at left shows settings for the density determination of liquids using a sinker Note The Temp AL function key which is shown activated in the example at left as well as the information field with the same name is not required for this method of density determination If you wish however you can use this function key to enter the current ambient temperature so it is printed on the report as a record of the temperature at which the density was determined Press the Vol Sinker function key and enter the volume of the sinker in this example 10 00000 cm Press the Start function key to start the density determination You are then prompted to install the sinker weighing in air for taring If you are working with the optional density kit follow the instructions supplied with the kit If you are working with the below the balance hanger see note Section 10 1 hang the sinker on the hanger Press OK to tare the sinker The Density application 124 After you have tared the sinker you are prompted to pour the liquid whose density you want to determine into a container If you are working with the optional density kit follow the instructions supplied with the kit If you are wo
77. C is connected or the PC cannot receive the data the data is ignored Open Input The keyboard entries are written to the input window e g Item counter ID or manual tare that is currently open in the application and the window is then closed automatically If no input window is open the data is ignored Factory setting Open Input Note If you connect an external keyboard to your balance configure the interface in the system settings accordingly Section 3 7 5 2 14 Settings for the MinWeigh function The menu containing the settings for the MinWeigh function is deactivated ex works and cannot be accessed The MinWeigh function must be enabled and programmed by a service technician If you need to use this function but cannot access it in the menu please contact your METTLER TOLEDO dealer The MinWeigh function ensures that the weighing results are within a specified tolerance range in accordance with the requirements of your quality assurance system The service technician will use weights on site to determine the required minimum initial weight values according to your QA specifi cations and will then load these values onto the balance Up to 3 tare values can be defined with the corresponding minimum initial weight values In addition the service technician will set the weighing parameters Section 4 3 to values that ensure the required tolerance range is observed These settings cannot be
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80. Formulation in the function key menu M Stores the net weight of the weighed in components and resets the weight display to zero Result Opens the window with the results of the formulation CL Result Deletes the stored values of a formulation Recipe Opens the formula database to enable selection of a recipe Abs Diff Switches the weight display between the quantity of a component weighed in Abs Absolute and the remaining quantity to be weighed in until the nominal weight is reached Diff Diffe ai AE ge Sh re Se rence e Function Keys i l l Nominal For specifying the nominal weight for the current component CompDB Opens the components database to enable selection of compo a nents oes ote es pes Tol and Tol Defines the accuracy with which a component is to be weighed in All function keys not listed are identical to those for the Weighing application Sec tion 9 2 2 sa a ere Factory setting M Result CL Result ID and Nominal are activated in this order 7 3 4 Special information fields for Formulation The following settings for formulation are available on the first two pages of the menu for information fields ee ee Tol and Tol These information fields show the tolerances entered via the function keys of the same name z Po Comp Weight Curren
81. L Last Nominal Tol and Tol M n qax n L This function key transfers the current stable weight to the statistics Section 6 4 1 This function key opens the results window Section 6 4 1 This function key deletes the statistics for a weighing series Section 6 4 1 This function key deletes the last stored measured value Section 6 4 1 This function key can be used to define the desired nominal weight Section 6 4 2 The nominal weight is also used as the reference for the tolerances described below These function keys can be used to define the accuracy tolerances with which you wish to weigh in Section 6 4 2 This function key can be used to define the maximum number of samples in a series Section 6 4 1 All other function keys are identical to those for the Weighing application Sec tion 9 2 2 Factory setting M Result and CL Result are activated in this order The following settings for displaying statistical values are available in the menu for the information fields sag eee ee ee Info Field n Xx s and s rel Sum gt T and lt T Min and Max Number of samples weighed in Mean weight of all samples Standard deviation as an absolute and percentage value Total weight of all individual weighings Number of samples outside the upper and lower tolerance ran ge s
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83. Note The item counter can also be used with automatic record printing Sec tion 5 2 5 8817 96 g The Weighing application 61 5 3 4 Working with IDs IDs contain descriptive text for individual weighing processes which enables weighing samples to be easily allocated to specific tasks or customers The IDs are included on printouts or can be transmitted to a connected PC To use the IDs the ID function key must be activated Section 5 2 2 This function key ID can be used to call up a maximum of 4 available IDs Note If the IDs are deactivated the function key is grayed out and cannot be pressed If this is the case the IDs must be activated first before they can be used Section 5 2 11 The four factory set ID names are IDI ID2 ID3 und ID4 These names can be replaced by more appropriate titles for your application Section 5 2 11 The selected names e g Client for ID1 Order for ID2 Lot for ID3 and Sample for D4 are available under the ID function key Weighing Tweens When working with the IDs we recommend that you also activate the relevant information pect fields Section 5 2 4 The information fields contain the names that were selected for the 4 IDs The example opposite shows the display on the balance following activation of the ID function key and the ID information fields The following example operation is based on the ID names that were defined in
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85. RLOAD or OVERLOAD is transmitted instead of the weight value If you want to change the output format touch the button next to Data output format Data output format Activate Customise and then touch the Define button User 1 Data output format This menu contains settings for the following data fields User 1 Net weight symbol Weight value Weight unit In the output data these fields are separated by a space character The complete data record is terminated with the end of line characters that were defined for the host Section 5 1 The settings for the individual data fields are explained below The Weighing application 52 Net weight symbol Customise output n the standard output format net weights are not specially identified If you want the net User 1 Customise output weights to be preceded by an N you must activate this function and also specify the field length 1 10 characters The net symbol is left justified in the field Note If the balance has not been tared the net symbol is not transmitted Instead space characters corresponding to the selected field length are transmitted Factory setting Net weight symbol deactivated Field length 5 characters Format of the weight value peat data format To format the weight value the following options are available Field length Total length of the data field for the weight value including
86. Reports the deviation from the target value in percent Factory setting Net no specific information items for percent weighing are activated The individual values are printed out by pressing the E key or if the automatic print function is activated automatically see Section 5 2 5 Report Footer Line On the second page of this submenu you can specify which additional items of information for percent weighing should be printed out in the footer line of the weighing report after the results individual values Ref Ref Reports the reference in percent and as a weight value Nom Tol Reports the specified target value and selected tolerances Factory setting Signature and Blank Line in this order no specific information items for percent weighing are activated To print the footer line press the Footer Line function key You will find an example of a percent weighing in Section 9 4 3 The Percent Weighing application 112 9 3 6 Special Settings of SmartSens and ErgoSens for Percent Weighing The SmartSens and ErgoSens sensors have special settings for percent weighing VarRef and Set 00 emulate the function keys with the same names If one of these settings is activated the F function symbol lights up green in the status line under the respective sensor Factory setting Model dependent Precision balances Off for all 4 sensors Analy
87. SSS Char Ser Char Set Baudrate Bit Parity Stop Bits Handshake End of Line Chinese Japanese Balance Printer Charset Char Set Boudrote Bit Parity Stop Bis Handshake End of Line Russian Primer Boone Balance Printer 0070 C f Gharset charset Boudrote i7 Pariy Stop Bis Handshake Ena of ine Katakana xx P25 26 28 Ansi Win Japanese 9600 Xon Xoff lt CR gt lt LF gt AP 42 43 45 9600 Kono lt CR gt lt LF gt Printer settings not available 2 Required font for this language not available 3 RS P26 possible with firmware version 2 0 or higher Index 172 17 Index A Access rights 30 Additive mode 73 Adjusted 64 Adjustment 20 168 Adjustment and test reports 24 Adjustment report 21 Adjustment testing 168 Administrator 30 Ambient conditions 36 Antistatic kit 58 Application specific settings 15 Applications 14 Automatic door function 38 Automatic feeder 27 73 Automatic tare function 57 Automatic weight transfer 99 Automatic zeroing 80 Automatic zero point correction 36 AutoPrint 46 Autolare 57 60 AutoZero 36 Auxiliary liquid 117 122 126 Backup copy 166 Balance information 25 Bar code data 54 Battery 168 Brightness of the display 39 C Certificate 23 55 Color palette 40 Component database 85 90 Components 85 95 Confirmation 40 Contents of the Operating Instructions Part 2 Contrast 39 Conventions 9 Copying the
88. SmartTrac appears in the display with tolerance markers that simplify weighing in to the nominal value You can roughly weigh in your samples until the lower tolerance value is reached and then accurately dose if necessary up to the nominal value 5 3 6 Working with the MinWeigh function The MinWeigh function ensures that the weighing results are within a specified tolerance range in accordance with the requirements of your quality assurance system This function must be enabled and programmed by a service technician The MinWeigh function must be activated in this menu in order to use the function Section 5 2 14 As soon as this function is activated a small weight icon containing a lt appears above the weighing result in the display We recommend that you also activate the MinWeigh Ref Tare and Tare information fields Section 9 2 4 Weighing C Press the gt 0 key to set the display to zero Place the tare weighing container on ess I the weighing pan and press the gt T key to tare the balance The balance determines oni the tare value and displays it in the Tare information field The Net icon net weight appears next to the weight display The MinWeigh information field displays the minimum initial weight which is required for the current tare 120 00g in the example opposite In addition the tare reference value which determines the minimum ini
89. The result then stays saved until the next measurement but is not included in the statistics Displaying and printing statistics Make sure you have selected the density determination method for which you want to display or print statistics Section 10 3 2 Press the Result function key to call up the statistics Note If there are no values in the Statistics the key is shown gray and cannot be used The statistics window displays those values which you selected to be included in reports of statistical data Section 10 3 8 The following values are selected at the factory n Number of samples recorded in the current measurement series X Average mean density of all recorded samples s Absolute standard deviation of the measurement series s rel Relative standard deviation within the measurement series Min Lowest density value determined in the measurement series Max Highest density value determined in the measurement series Diff Difference between the largest and smallest density value within the measurement series The Density application 129 To print the statistics with the statistics window open press the E key The printout will contain those values which you activated in the Statistics submenu of the report settings Section 10 3 8 An example of a report is shown at left Density Z29 J0an 2005 Method Liquid With Compensation 5 5004 g cm 0 094
90. a pycnometer a eee Sen single Value The Density application Vol Probe Density Factory setting 121 Reports the volume of the sample which is calculated by the software Reports the result of the current density determination Density and 3 Blank Lines The report of individual values report of an individual density determination can be printed out with the El key You will find an example of a report in Section 10 4 6 Method Aux Liquid h X S S rel Min Max Diff Factory setting Reporting statistical data On the second and third pages of this submenu you can specify the statistical information of density determinations that you want to be reported These settings are only relevant if you have activated the statistics function Section 10 3 4 Selected density determination method Selected auxiliary liquid for density determination of solid bo dies Number of samples in the current measurement series n average mean density value of all samples x and absolu te relative standard deviation of the current measurement series s s rel Lowest and highest density values determined in the current measurement series and the difference between these two va lues n X s S rel and Min Max Diff The settings Signature Dash Line and 3 Blank Lines are also act
91. abe h bo amp The balance would like to carry out a fully automatic ProFACT adjustment but is unable because another operating sequence is running The adjustment is carried out as soon as the balance is unloaded the display becomes stable and no key has been pressed for 2 minutes Section 9 4 1 The status icon disappears after the adjustment is successfully completed You have specified in the system settings that the balance should automatically request an adjustment using an external weight Section 3 3 3 The balance uses this status icon and a corresponding message to prompt you to carry out the adjustment The status icon fades after the adjustment is successfully concluded or if you indicate your decision not to carry out the adjustment Section 5 4 3 You have specified in the system settings that the balance should automatically request adjustment testing using an external weight Section 3 3 5 The balance uses this status icon and a corresponding message to prompt you to carry out the test The status icon fades after the adjustment is successfully concluded or if you indicate your decision not to carry out the adjustment Section 9 4 9 The MinWeigh is active Section 5 2 14 This status icon informs you that the minimum weigh in value for the current tare has not been reached yet and that the current weight value is outside the tolerance range specified by your quality assurance system The status icon fades as soon as the mini
92. actory setting The three submenus for defining the record header printing single values and for the result contain additional settings for the Formulation which are described below Note All other information fields are identical to those of the Weighing application Additional settings for Formulation are available on the second page of this submenu Prints the name of the current formula Prints the identification ID1 of the current formula Prints the sum of the nominal weight values of all components of the current formula Prints the number of components of the current formula Appl Name Formulation is printed Date Time Balance Type Serial Numbers and Recipe ID in this order The header is printed automatically when the M function key is pressed during formu lation to save the weight of the first component Printing single values Ihe following special settings are available in this submenu for the formulation SESS adie thet dt Single Value Recipe Name Recipe ID Nominal Tot Num of Comp Comp ID Lot ID Additional ID Comp Name Comp Counter A ee ee cet ce Nom Tol Tol sr See eee F Prints the name of the current formula Prints the identification ID1 of the current formula Prints the sum of the nominal weight values of all components of
93. ae for determining the density of liquids and pastes With compensation for air density Without compensation for air density Density of the liquid or paste Weight of the displaced liquid or paste V Volume of the sinker or gamma sphere p Density of air 0 0012 g cm Weight correction factor 0 99985 to take the atmospheric buoyancy of the adjustment weight into account The Density application 131 10 7 Density table for distilled water we o 0 99971 0 99969 0 99961 0 99959 0 99950 0 99948 0 99938 0 99935 0 99924 0 99922 0 99910 0 99907 0 99894 0 99891 0 99877 0 99873 0 99859 0 99855 0 99839 0 99835 0 99819 0 99815 0 99798 0 99793 0 99775 0 99771 0 99752 0 99747 0 99727 0 99722 0 99702 0 99697 0 99676 0 99670 0 99648 0 99643 0 99620 0 99614 0 99594 0 99591 0 99585 0 99564 0 99561 0 99555 10 8 Density table for ethanol 0 99968 0 99967 0 99966 0 99958 0 99957 0 99956 0 99947 0 99944 0 99943 0 99942 0 99934 0 99931 0 99930 0 99929 0 99920 0 99917 0 99916 0 99914 0 99905 0 99902 0 99900 0 99899 0 99889 0 99885 0 99884 0 99882 0 99871 0 99868 0 99866 0 99864 0 99853 0 99849 0 99847 0 99845 0 99833 0 99829 0 99827 0 99825 0 99810 0 99808 0 99806 0 99804 0 99791 0 99786 0 99784 0 99782 0 99768 0 99764 0 99761 0 99759 0 99744 0 99740 0 99737 0 99735 0 99720 0 99715 0 99712 0 99710 0 99694 0 99689 0 99686 0 99684 0 99668 0 99662 0
94. ael Singapore 37 1993641 666667 Malaysia Tael Taiwan 37 9 lg 0 0266666666666667 Tola 11 6638038 lg 0 0857353241830079 tola 15 16 lg 0 0659630606860158 baht OO Q O Q Q O OQ Q Q Q Q Q Appendix 170 16 2 SOPs standard operating procedures In the documentation of a GLP test the SOPs are a small but very important part Practical experience confirms that SOPs written in house are followed much better than SOPs written by an an external anonymous source You will find below a brief overview of the responsibilities in relation to SOPs as well as a checklist for creating an SOP Responsibilities in relation to SOPs Head of testing laboratory Instructs SOPs to be created Approves SOPs with date and signature Testing supervisor Ensures that SOPs are available Employees Follow the SOPs and other guidelines GLP quality assurance Checks whether valid SOPs are available Checks whether the SOPs are followed Checks how and when changes are documente Checklist for creating SOPs Ce E A pwwo y o oomen e o e A e A e A wooo e oo 9 Designation of departments offices responsible for implementation a 10 Date and signaturesn a Author b Person checking c Person authorized to approve Appendix 171 mms O f e y ao e A 2 wee O S a osons O S a oesitonotoocmen O S ee ee ee S ee 16 3 Recommended printer settings English German French Spanish Italian Bolonee Prner
95. ages 168 Summer time 27 Switching off the balance 12 Switching on the balance 12 Symbols 9 System settings 15 19 Index 174 T Tare memory 956 Tare preset 44 57 59 Taring 12 13 Temperature Criterion 21 64 Terminal 10 Testing adjustments 66 Test weight 23 Time 12 26 Time controlled adjustment 21 Timeout 167 Tolerances 87 90 Touch screen 12 U Underload 167 User specific settings 14 UserID 165 User profile 11 14 User settings 35 V Variable reference 112 Volume 40 W Weighing 42 Weighing application 42 Weighing in 156 Weighing mode 36 Weighing result 13 Weighing unit 13 46 Weight display flashes 167 Weight units 169 Winter time 27 Z Zeroing 11 13 Zero point correction 36 To protect your METTLER TOLEDO product s future METTLER TOLEDO Service assures the quality measuring accuracy and preservation of value of all METTLER TOLEDO products for years to come Please send for full details about our attractive terms of service Thank you x 1 1 7 8 10 7 7 Subject to technical changes and to changes in the accessories supplied with the instruments Mettler Toledo AG 2008 11781077 Printed in Switzerland 0805 2 12 Mettler Toledo AG Laboratory amp Weighing Technologies CH 8606 Greifensee Switzerland Phone 41 44 944 22 11 Fax 41 44 944 30 60 Internet htto Avww mt com
96. ames can be customized maximum of 20 characters The entered names also appear as the names of the relevant information fields Section 7 3 4 and are included on the weighing printouts Section 7 3 5 Factory setting T1 and T2 as the record titles N epean ID1 activated see above for name Note The Recipe ID and Comp ID are not required to automatically process predefi ned formulae because they are transferred automatically from the formula or component database The other IDs can be activated should you want to enter additional IDs during formulation However for free formulation without using the database the Recipe ID and Comp ID should be activated so that your formulae and components can be assigned a name 7 3 7 Special SmartSens and ErgoSens settings for Formulation Additional settings for formulation are available for SmartSens and ErgoSens sensors Result and M emulate the function keys of the same name OK emulates pressing the button of the same name in the formulation dialog boxes but not in the menus to confirm entries and actions Note The settings Recipe ID Comp ID Lot ID and Additional ID correspond to the identifications ID1 ID4 which are also available in the Weighing application Section SAT If one of the above settings is activated the green F Function icon lights up below the corresponding sensor in th
97. ances unidirectional With the AT MT setting the data is transmitted in the format used by METTLER TOLEDO AT and MT balances unidirectional Updates sec This setting determines how many data records are transmitted via the interface per second 2 5 6 or 10 factory setting 5 system settings 29 Notes on the interaction between individual peripheral devices and different applications Each balance application supports particular peripheral devices The control of peripheral devices can vary from application to appli cation Example The programmable LC I O relay interface from METTLER TOLEDO is supported by both the Statistics application and the Piececounting application but is controlled differently by each application Detailed information on the interaction between balance applications and different external devices can be found in the Solution Guide which is available on the Internet www mt com xp precision 3 8 Configuring the security system This menu can be used to change the administrator ID and password reset all balance settings allocate access rights for individual users and define specifications for recording security related operations Important This menu is protected ex works with an ID and a password When the menu is called up the following two dialog boxes appear for entering the administrator ID and administrator password A Administrator E fafej ofe s dae Aje
98. ase refer to the notes in Section 8 4 5 regarding the units resolution and accuracy of displayed values If the results window takes up several display pages you can use the arrow keys to switch back and forth between the pages Press the E key to print the results record A complete sample printout with all the statistical values can be found in Section 8 4 5 If you have definitely completed the current piece count series and wish to clear the memory in preparation for the next series press the CL Result function key a safety prompt is displayed which must be confirmed before the statistics are actually deleted Note If the key is grayed out the statistics do not contain any values The Piece Counting application 105 8 4 3 Counting to a nominal value The Piece Counting application offers additional functions that simplify counting to a defined Nominal value These functions can be used for both single piece counts and series counts when using the statistics The following description assumes that the reference for the piece count has been determined already i e b L r Ter et yee E PEN eg itae eas Si ists ff Tolerance Piececounting 25 Feb 2005 18 56 User 4 Presettings The function keys shown at left must be activated so that a nominal weight and the corresponding tolerances can be entered Section 8 3 3 To view the defined values in the display the information
99. ast setting is recommended if you require fast results and repeatability is not very important The Very Reliable setting provides very good repeatability of the measured results but prolongs the settling time Inbetween there are 3 other measured value release settings to choose from Factory setting Reliable Fast AutoZero Note This menu point is not available on certified balances The automatic zero point correction function AutoZero continuously corrects any deviations from the zero point which can be caused by slight contamination on the weighing pan for example This menu can be used to switch the automatic zero point correction function on or off Factory setting On switched on User settings 37 4 4 Entering user data This menu can be used to define user names select the dialog language and define user access codes The following options are available SSAA H d ieor o User Name User Name The name of the current user profile can be changed here max 20 characters Alpha numeric characters can be entered in the input window Note If the name you enter is already being used an error message appears After modification the user profile appears under the new name in the top left of the display and in the profile menu i key The user name is also printed in the records Factory setting User x x 1 7 and Home Language This menu can be used
100. ate the current weighing series and clear the statistics ready for a new series press the CL Result function key For safety you will be asked for confirmation before the statistics are finally deleted Note If the key is shown dimmed there are no values in the statistics The Dynamic Weighing application 145 11 4 4 Example of a dynamic weighing report Shown aft left is an example of a report of statistical values for a series of dynamic weighings Dynamic Weighing The values which are included in the header line as individual values and in the footer 1 Mar 2005 Lise depend on your individual report settings Section 11 3 7 Autostart 3 00 g The following explanations relate only to the specific items of information for dynamic Sa oe User weighing and the associated statistical values contained in the example report shown WeighBridge SNR at left You will find explanations of the other information items in the report in Section 1234567890 DID T inal SNR 1112345678 an AutoStart Records whether the AutoStart function is active Chapter 11 3 4 aaa lf the function is activated the associated minimum weight is displayed 31 34 20 65 dw Results of the individual weighings dw dynamic weighing 30 21 mM Number of individual weighings included in the statistics one K Average mean weight of all weighings included in the statistics The mean is reported with a resolution 10 times highe
101. ation If the Formulation application is not already active press the s key Touch the appli cation icon in the selection window MLW Formulation SEE The display opposite appears when the application is selected The special function keys and a Ee information fields for formulation are activated ex works These and other settings can be adapted to your requirements according to the descriptions in the following Sections Note The two function keys for Result and CL Result are displayed in gray since no formulation has been carried out yet 7 3 Settings for the Formulation application A number of different specific settings are available for Formulation and these can be used to adapt the application to your require ments 7 3 1 Overview The application specific settings can be accessed via the key When this key is pressed the first of 4 menu pages is displayed The Formulation application 80 The setting options for the Formulation application are virtually identical to those for the Weighing application Section 9 2 Only the settings that differ are described below They apply to the following menus ile Formulation ie Formulation ee Recipe a DAE a gt User 3 For defining recipes Component For defining components Autom Zeroing Automatically zeroes when the tare contai ner is removed Function Keys Additional function keys are available fo
102. ation operation as shown in the example below Specifications Nominal value Component 1 80 nominal value Component 2 40 final weight 100g Automatic calculation of the nominal weights to be weighed in Component 1 80 120 100g 66 67g Component 2 40 120 100g 33 33g 7 5 3 Printing the formula definitions When you are in the menu for defining a specific formula you can print the settings and specifications for the current formula at any time by pressing the El key The following examples show from left to right one sample printout for a formula with absolute nominal weights one with relative nominal values in relation to the total weight and one with relative nominal values in relation to the first component Recipe 2 Fix Component Recipe 3 Component Recipe 4 Component Name Eraphtene Name Torex MP Name Meranit 411 ID ERA 1 ID IORX ID ME 411 Security Check Off Security Check Off Security Check Off Procedure 1 Tare Basis Component 1 Name Renith 80 o o ID Component Weight Tolerance Tolerance Component 2 Name Lorine BR ID Component Weight Tolerance Tolerance Component 3 Name Alcohol 90 6 70 ID Alco 90 Component Weight Tolerance Tolerance Component 1 Name UM Powder A ID Component Tolerance Tolerance Component 2 Name UM Powder B ID Component 11 4 Tolerance 34600 Tolerance 3 00 oO o o Total weight Basis 1 Comp Weight Component 1 Name
103. atistics A single value is printed automatically when the M function key is pressed during series weighing A single value can also be printed separately by pressing the key Printing the result Baniani The second and third page of this submenu can be used to define which additional Result gs at statistical information is to be included in the printed results record Max n Defined maximum number of samples in the series a AY Q i i Nom Tol Defined nominal weight and tolerances gt Tol lt Tol Number of samples outside the upper and lower tolerance ran ge un u F n Number of samples weighed in x Mean weight of all samples s and s rel Standard deviation as an absolute and percentage value Note These two values are only printed if the statistics contain at least 3 values otherwise horizontal dashes appear in place of the values Min Max Diff The smallest and largest recorded weight value in the current measurement series and the difference between the smallest and largest weight value Sum Total weight of all saved individual weighings E Factory setting n x sand s rel are activated in this order The printed results record is printed by pressing the E key when the result window is open lf a specific number of samples is defined for a series weighing Max n the printed results record is printed a
104. auxiliary liquid which was input using the function key with the same name for water and ethanol Vol Sinker Reports the volume of the sinker which was input using the function key with the same name for density determination of liquids with the aid of a sinker The Density application 120 Vol Gamma Reports the volume of the gamma sphere which was input using epee Header the function key with the same name for density determination of pasty substances with the aid of a gamma sphere Vol Pycno Prints the pycnometer volume that was entered via the function key of the same name determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Wgt Pycno Prints the pycnometer weight that was entered via the function key of the same name determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Factory setting Appl Name no specific information items for density determination are activated If a report for an individual value is printed the header line is automatically printed out with it as described below Reporting individual values aanp This submenu contains additional settings for density determination angle Value P Method Reports the selected density determination method Aux Liquid Reports the selected auxiliary liquid density determination of solid bodies Density AL Reports the density of the auxiliary liquid which was input using ne
105. by pressing the Header function key T PAE ki i Header oe phan as gee seen eee 2 Header g ae peepee ae fein Soe facies es cerns T oe S ae a oe eae Bee Touch the relevant boxes to activate the desired information If a box is checked the relevant information will be printed Press STD to return to the factory default setting press C to exit the input window without saving To save the modifications press OK The following header options are available Appl Name The application name is printed Weighing Title 1 and Title 2 The defined record title is printed Section 5 2 11 Date Time The current date and time are printed User The name of the current user is printed Balance Type The balance model is read from the balance electronics and cannot be changed by the user SNR The serial numbers for the terminal and weighing platform are read from the balance electronics and cannot be changed Balance ID The balance ID defined in the system settings is printed Levelcontrol A printout is made indicating whether the balance is correctly leveled or not ID1 ID2 ID3 and ID4 The IDs defined via the ID function key are printed Section 9 3 4 Nom Tol Tol Prints the specified target weight and the selected tolerances MW Method The selected MinWeigh method
106. cacka sey aniendeideanineanetiaandresedediwinns 170 Kecommended PANICE INOS aascsene eien e al AA E E O 171 DON EEE AA NO EE an eda E A A sonar N AAE A A E A 172 Introduction to the Operating Instructions Part 2 9 T Introduction to the Operating Instructions Part 2 for XP balances XP terminal system and applications As soon as you have these Operating Instructions Part 2 for Excellence Plus XP balances in your hand you are ready to use your balance Your balance has been assembled and leveled Warning It is essential that you have read the Operating Instructions Part 1 for the XP balances separate document You must also have read the Safety Instructions in Part 1 and assembled and installed the balance according to the operating instructions These Operating Instructions Part 2 are valid to all Excellence Plus XP balances 1 1 Contents of the Operating Instructions Part 2 for XP balances Basic principles for using the terminal and the software e Touch sensitive graphics terminal TouchScreen with color display e Two programmable sensors for hands off operation SmartSens e Operating principles of the software System settings User specific settings Built in applications for normal weighing statistics formulation piece counting percent weighing density dynamic weighing differential weighing and Labx Client Note The number of built in applications depends o
107. ccm cinecscssccisraresnnanaacsedasiwswese Ea 162 DE CONMIGO ICO OU aca cxscesia sucaacnasyeaecnaus ersesacuesoeciestectes serene sesiadiiocs ortcaytanvesse EEE EE E 162 Software UN OS siesta acc aaesaec ae eemairretaurcieseaniecaaedeuacaeiracaeicictsienesaunisedanvantussapnnetiveuiesuraueniiecteue nnna 163 Beeke pe E cates ea ern gtr oes erage cinta nerve ee E en ee ta ete ea O E 163 Requirements cccccccceesccceeeesseeseceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeceeeeessEEsGAAESSEEAASSSSDEEGESSSFEEAESSSEEIGAASSSEEAASSSSEEEASSSEDEAEEESSSEASGHESSSAEHAE EEE EEEE 163 Loading software updates from the INTENT viissiisivenssriniscrdeaventsnnsaavavantarwiesinenanieesasiiteuliaiitericieednlerhamienerenniimadareenas 163 Loading the new software into the balance enccs isuctsnntvasvesseyasindonanoesw insane sesineinlann rtk kr rtrt kr rrEEEEErEEEEEEESEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEEE E Erne 164 Sving and Telcading Dalance Seting arsso ee 166 Error and Status Messages ocala ctr EETA EEEE EE 167 Error messages occurring during normal operation cccccccsessscceessesecceecseseeeeceeeeseessscereeeseseseeeesssnaeeesesseireeesseeaees 167 EU ESAE ESE E E E AEN A E A ee ee E eee 167 SELU TINO eS o E E ETA es gee E E ane eae selec te AT NE A A E A 168 Contents 8 16 16 1 16 2 16 3 17 PROD CINK EE E E A A A EE E E E jess E E A A A A E T 169 Conversi n table Tor Welga UNIS eraser E 169 SOPs standard operating procedures picis snsssnsnisosanexupeaneserenitaanabereeinneiiegieeila
108. ch is short enough max 15 characters to be completely displayed in the list system settings 23 z RHHiehuAiAn 4 UE Certificate No ela In most cases adjustment weights are supplied with a certificate This setting can be used to enter the designation or the number of the certificate that is supplied with each adjustment weight max 20 characters This enables each external adjustment weight to be clearly assigned a specific certificate The certificate designation can be printed on the adjustment printouts The same alphanumeric input window appears as for the ID Factory setting No entry specified ee sae eo ee 3 3 5 Automatic adjustment testing using an external test weight E Autom ext Test If you want to test the adjustments using an external test weight this setting can be used to define the days and time when the balance should provide a test reminder Information on the automatic testing of the adjustment process using an external test weight can be found in Section 5 4 5 The behavior of the automatic external test function can be defined using the Define button The same setting options are available as for defining automatic adjustment using an external adjustment weight Section 3 3 3 Factory setting Automatic external adjustment function switched off Off Testweights eet If you are working with external weights for testing the adjustment you can define their properties
109. confirm when a key has been pressed or a menu function carried out This visual acknowledgment is deactivated ex works 5 il key This key can be used to define the basic settings for each user profile These settings apply to all applications used by the current user 6 nm key Your balance is supplied with standard applications ex works e g for normal weighing statistics formulation piece counting percent weighing density determination and dynamic weighing This key can be used to select the application you would like to work with 7 b key Each application can be ideally adapted to the current task using a number of settings This key can be used to call up the menus for configuring the active application 8 key Pressing this key transmits data via the interface e g fo a printer However other devices for example a PC can also be connected The data to be transmitted can be freely defined 9 lt 0 key Zeroing A new zero point is set using the gt 0 key and all weight values including the tare weight are measured in relation to this zero point After zeroing the following values apply tare weight O net weight gross weight 0 Always use the gt 0 zeroing keys before you start with a weighing especially before recording a tare weight using the gt T key Note on balances with automatic door drive draft shield As soon as the zero setting is complete the glass draft shie
110. cted in the Display Unit menu is used for display and in the printed protocol However the application always records and stores data internally using the unit g grams The specific settings for the Differential Weighing application are described in detail in the following sections Note The menu for defining and editing a series is very extensive and is therefore described separately see section 12 4 The Differential Weighing Application 148 12 3 2 Specific Function Keys for Differential Weighing The first two pages of the function key menu offer the following settings for differential weighing meinen Sample ID Use this function key to assign a name to each sample in the UNCON HEYS current series CL Sample Deletes all measured values for a sample and resets the sample ID to the default text see section 12 5 6 The sample itself remains in the series ee ALEL i w Series Use this function key to select the series with which you want to work H Tare Tares a sample vessel in a separate operation T amp wgh in Activates taring of the sample vessel with subsequent weighing E a in of the sample EA Initial weighing Initial weighing of the sample is performed in a separate w a operation BI a Residual wgh Starts the residual weighing of a sample 5 E Info Displays information on the current series sample IDs a
111. current measurement series The value is printed in the current display unit The number of decimal places for the printed value corresponds to that of the smallest or largest weight value with the highest resolution Sum Total weight of all saved individual weighings The value is printed in the current display unit The number of decimal places corresponds to that of the measured value with the highest resolution in the measurement series Important information for interpreting printed results The values x and s are calculated results which are displayed at a higher resolution than the single measured values For smaller measurement series fewer than approx 10 measured values and measurement series with small deviations the significance of the last decimal place cannot be guaranteed The Statistics application 78 6 4 4 Formulas used for calculating statistical values Calculating the mean value and standard deviation Terminology X Individual measurement values of a measurement series of n Measurement values 7 1 n x Mean value and s standard deviation of these measurement values The formula for calculating the mean value is Ile ep 1 N The usual formula for calculating standard deviation as seen iS the literature s x x 2 is not suitable for numerical calculation since the variance individual value mean value can result in deletion in measurement series that have very sma
112. d However if printing is started in the Peripherals menu which is the lowest level only the settings for the peripheral devices will be printed Temperature Time Adjust Display Datasets Last 50 ProrACT On ProrACT ProFACT Weekdays Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Ox MK MH XM KM XK WO Time 1 ProFACT Time Time 2 ProFACT Time Time 3 ProFACT Time Temp Criterion 1 Kelvin Protocol Trigger On Autom ext Adjust Off Autom ext Adjust Autom ext Adjust Weekdays Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Time Time Adjustweights ECW 6000 1 Weight 6000 000 g ID ECW 6000 1 Certificate No MT 604 6 User settings 35 A User settings This Section describes how to set basic settings for each user This enables the balance to be adapted to the user s work technique and to specific tasks The settings are stored under the active user profile and apply when working with all applications within this profile When a user profile is called up the relevant settings are loaded automatically 4 1 Calling up user specific settings First ensure that the correct user profile is active i e the one whose basic settings you would like to modify The 8 user profiles are available under the T key l Use the key to select the menu for the user specific settings Note If access to the menu has been protected by the administrator you must enter the
113. d for calculaling SIOMSNCOl VON SS xox essse cteccccitelar concen iceetinds cascageatu snceeitestuctediescostcnt ue sysasdeee an aesenicossecieoscantes 78 The Formulation application sviiciceccovcsscinnsiccescteseceunncdecestastanscensvsenedavncanscseansavaweadawannwuasudenstewnensanstausactubennauaces 79 niroducion To me Formulailon CRON ON M eccessi risene E E E EAA E 79 SS OPI Wel AOAO e E E A E A A AET A A A 79 SGN TOF Nie Formulan IO COO eann O E 79 E a E EN E E E EEEE E etna pense EA EEN E E AEE EA EE E 79 ACT OTN GSU CTIVGIIAG auromdlie 2 CNOING isinna O A E TO 80 Special FUNCTION Keys for Formulation cccecccsccesceccssseeeeecescesseueeeesececssseeeesecessssuaeeesersesssueeeseecesssauetseeerstsauateeserensaaees 81 Se CIC MEN Or NCHION NelGs 10r FOL MU GN oana RR 81 SPeCidh record IATOMMATON TOP FOMTUATON decstovises vss viretaunean ersunaaieesinetndacaredeaaietasieveg inthtluntandorkcueed dot vabsanceugelshastuwestaationcenes 82 oPecididenincalons 10r FON TMG HON essuie aa ct ona ara ena EE smart csane lune veanb cea dada pettasagniatianetaiel 84 Special SmariSens and ErgoSens settings for Formulation c cccccesccessssecessssscesssecesesseessesseescetseseseseeseeteesssteesgs 84 ITAL COUT OTM aa aE E EE Ozer bev EEE EEN E A T icone se seal ERE EEE E tle EEN 85 DENNING ana UCA MOA MY Cl aeee EEEE EEAS E E E A E EEA 86 Formulae with Fixed Components absolute nominal weights eeeeeceeereecrerenrree ee 86 Formulae w
114. d on both sides of the terminal 2 2 The display Your terminal s illuminated colorful display is a touch screen that is to say a touch sensitive screen Not only can you read data but you can also make settings and execute functions by touching the surface of the screen Note Depending on country specific rules on certified versions of balances the uncertified decimal places are displayed dimmed The display is divided into different zones the figure shows the display with information Weighingg vae fields and SmartTrac Home 4 EERENS 1 The current active application is indicated in the top left of the display By touching a 6 1 0259 52 this zone you can call up the menu in which you can select the desired application this menu can also be accessed using the ss key 2 Display of the current date The date can be changed by touching this zone 3 Display of the current time The time can be changed by touching this zone 4 Status icons hese symbols appear as needed and indicate any special needs of the balance e g needs servicing needs adjustment change batteries etc A list of all Status icons can be found in Section 19 3 Weighing 2 Feb 2005 16 57 Home a oe Oe G Met Screen saver Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 13 5 The current weighing result appears in this zone If the weighing unit is touched 5b a window appears in which the desired weighing unit
115. density of liquids you additionally need a sinker which you can also obtain from your METTLER TOLEDO dealer Alternatively the Density application also supports the use of a pycnometer for determining the density of liquids Pycnometers can be obtained from companies specializing in laboratory equipment To determine the density of pasty substances a gamma sphere is required your dealer will be pleased to tell you where this can be obtained Please take note of the instructions which are supplied with these accessories they contain useful information about working with the aids as well as for their handling and care 10 2 Selecting the Application Ifthe Density application is not already active press the sss key In the selection window touch the symbol of the application Density REA When you have selected the application the display shown at left appears Special func SIRE tion keys and information fields for density determination are activated at the factory The balance is preset to use water as the auxiliary liquid for density determination However you can change these settings according to your needs as described in the Sections that now follow The Density application 116 10 3 Settings for the Density application For the determination of density various specific settings are available which you can use to adapt the application to your require ments 10 3 1 Overview The application depen
116. dent settings can be accessed with the f key Some of the settings for the Density application are identical to those for the Weighing application Section 5 2 Only the settings which are different are described below These settings are contained in the following menus Density we Density we Density User 6 User User 6 Method In this menu you can select the type of density determination Auxiliary liquid In this menu you can specify the auxiliary liquid you want to use Statistics In this menu you can activate or deactivate the statistics for the selected method Results Output Format In this menu you can specify how the result of the density determination should be calculated and displayed Function Keys several special function keys for density determination are available Info Field Additional information fields for density determination are available Protocol Additional information about density determination is available for reports Smart amp ErgoSens The sensors can be given special functions for density determination In the following Sections you will be given a detailed introduction to the specific settings for the Density application 10 3 2 Selecting the method for density determination In this menu you can specify the type of density determination you want to perform Solid body Density determination of non porous solid bod
117. der in which you want to process the samples see section 12 5 4 Each new sample is automatically assigned a standard name and a consecutive number Sample x You can use the alphanume ric input field to change this to a name of your choice max 20 characters Note If you have activated the function key with the same name you can also change the sample names directly without having to use the menu The Differential Weighing Application 153 12 4 2 Editing an Existing Series Choose Series Edit A selection field is displayed in which you can select the series that you want to edit For editing the same options are available as for defining a new series see the previous section Note It is only possible to reduce the number of samples in the series if you do not delete samples for which measured values already exist Example If you reduce the number of samples for a series from 20 to 10 and measured values already exist for sample 15 the number of samples can only be reduced to 15 You can only continue to reduce the series by deleting the measured values for the affected samples in this case the measured values for samples 11 15 Caution All series are stored in a single database that is available to all users You can therefore also edit series created by other users For this reason you should proceed with caution when editing a series and consult other users if necessary 12 4 3 Deleting a Series
118. e Status information field is displaying Ready If it is displaying Not ready wait until the display is stable and the status changes to Ready If Please Zero is displayed press the gt 0 key If you work with a weighing container place the container on the weighing pan and press the gt T key to tare the balance If you want to give the weighing object an identification press the ID function key and enter the desired identification alternatively you can read the identification in with a chip scanner Place the weighing object on the balance The weight of the weighing object must be greater than the weight shown in the AutoStart information field otherwise the weighing cycle will not start automatically After the automatic start the window shown at left appears When the weighing is finished the result is displayed along with a prompt to remove the weighing object If automatic reporting of the individual values is activated Section 11 3 8 the result of the weighing is printed out automatically To print out the weighing result manually press the El key The Dynamic Weighing application 143 When you remove the weighing object and provided the Auto Tare function is activated the display is automatically reset to zero The balance is then ready for the next weighing 11 4 2 Dynamic weighing with manual start F Dynamic Weighing Leer z 1 Sep 20
119. e shown in the display you can also activate the information fields with the same name Section 9 3 3 Performing a Percent Weighing to a Target Value Press the function key Nominal Type in the desired target value e g 130 Check the weighing unit which is displayed to the right of the target value Touching the weighing unit displays the available units which include the Percent unit only becomes available after the reference has been determined Note The units are not converted automatically so once you have input a value in a particular unit the value does not change even if you change the unit When you have input the value press OK to activate the target value You can use the two function keys Tol and Tol to specify the accuracy with which you want to weigh The input window is similar to the one for the target value Both tolerance values are set to 2 5 at the factory Instead of a percentage value you can also enter a unit of your choice e g g When you have entered the respective value press OK to activate the tolerance Percentage weighings which lie outside the tolerances are specially marked in the report of individual values with gt T or lt T When you have input the target value and the tolerances tolerance marks for the graphical weighing aid Smartlrac appear in the display The tolerance marks make weighing to the target value easier for you You
120. e active user profile so each user can make their own settings for this application Because of this first make sure that you have selected the desired user profile 13 1 Introduction to the LabX Client application The LabX Client application registers your balance as a client in the LabX balance PC application LabX light balance or LabX pro balance LabX balance enables the definition of complete dialog controlled work processes for the balance and can be used to store and manage measured values and additional data in a database on the PC As soon as you have started the application the balance establishes contact with LabX balance and following successful logon the PC application assumes control of the balance The balance screen then displays the user navigation for LabX balance The LabX balance PC software is not covered in these instructions For more information on working with this software see the separate operating instructions for LabX balance since your balance is controlled as a LabX Client by the PC software LabX Client only has a few application specific settings 13 2 Selecting the application If the LabX Client application is not already active press the ss key Choose the icon for the application in the selection window Once the application has been selected the balance tries to establish contact with the LabX balance software on
121. e dialogs for dynamic weighing but not in the menu to confirm inputs and actions If one of these settings is activated the green F function in the status bar under the corresponding sensor lights up ee Bod Soest Soest bese Reece 4 ae ornare cee eo i Factory setting Off for all 4 sensors EEEE B pasas as The Dynamic Weighing application 142 11 4 Working with the Dynamic Weighing application In this Section you will learn how to work with the Dynamic Weighing application It goes without saying that you can change the resolution of the weighing result e g to speed up the weighing operation work with identifications etc Since you already know about these possibilities from the Weighing application Section 5 3 they are not explained again here 11 4 1 Dynamic weighing with automatic start Dynamic Weighing 1 Sep 2004 12 39 User 7 0 00 g a z Settings To perform a dynamic weighing with automatic start you must have activated the AutoStart function and specified the corresponding minimum weight Section 11 3 4 No special function keys need be activated but we recommend you to switch on the ID function key if you want to assign an identification to each sample Both of the required information fields AutoStart and Status are already activated at the factory Section 11 3 6 Performing the weighing Make sure that th
122. e for all normal weighing operations or Dosing for dosing liquid or powdery weighing samples With this setting the balance reacts very quickly to the smallest changes in weight The Sensor Mode setting supplies a weighing signal which is filtered to an extent which depends on the setting for the environmental conditions The filter behaves linearly in relation to time not adaptively and is suitable for the continuous processing of measurement values Under the Checkweighing setting the balance only responds to large changes in weight and the measurement is therefore very stable Note The number of available settings depends on the model Factory setting Universal ee i Environment This setting is used to ideally adapt the balance to the ambient conditions at the location If you are working in an environment which is practically free from drafts and vibrations choose the Stable setting If on the other hand you work in an environment where the conditions are continuously changing select Unstable or Very unstable The Standard setting corresponds to an average working environment subject to moderate variations in the ambient conditions Note The number of available settings depends on the model Factory setting Standard Measured Value Release This setting can be used to define the speed at which the balance regards the measured value as stable and releases it The Very F
123. e interface R5232 built in parameters for communication with this device i e baud rate data format stop bits handshake end of line character character set and Continuous mode only for the Host peripheral device Factory setting Host 9600 baud 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit Xon Xoff record end of line character lt CR gt lt LF gt ANSI Windows character set Continuous mode off Important To ensure that special characters e g C are printed out correctly on METTLER Host TOLEDO printers the balance and printer must be set to 8 data bits Ro2ae built in Note For operation with a printer the IBM DOS setting must be selected under Char set Notes on Continuous mode In Continuous mode the weighing data is continuously transmitted via the interface Continuous mode is available only for the Host peripheral device and the RS232C interface RS232 fix which is built in ex works If Continuous mode is activated additional setting options are available Output format With the MT SICS setting factory setting the data is transmitted in MT SICS format Mettler Toledo Standard Interface Command Set MI SICS works bidirectionally i e the balance can also receive acknowledgments or commands from the host A separate handbook for MT SICS is available at www mt com xp precision The PM setting emulates the data format of PM bal
124. e languages The e Loader II will then display all the instructions and notes in the language that you have chosen The following diagrams and information are based on the English version Before you update the software of your balance please check in the Help menu that the communication with the balance is functioning In the example shown here the e Loader ll is confirming that a balance is connected If the e Loader Il reports that a balance is not connected first check whether the correct interface with the right setting has been selected and then if necessary check that the communication settings of the computer and the balance correspond PF GETTER TOLEDO o Lewder I1 File Transler Options Help Soltware Update Prevedure Wizard Jia paoman erabi prey bo paion a mudora bii upi pa ophorra bicig of Pa tomire ua daa i Trot n the Geared Secure ID beacuse of if ert ered Gordie amp Chek 8 charac on Canta gt be proceed wth Be iofinwe gates EA Start Software Update Procedure METTLER TOLEDO e Loader II File Transfer Options Help Software Updates 165 You can begin the updating process once you have made the necessary setttings and checked that the connection is operating Click on Start Software Update Procedure to do this Follow the instructions provided by e Loader Il these will guide you step by step through the updating process e Loader I
125. e pantalla hgltietaphbediednaa 152 Editing EE ES AEs TAS S aiaee ies inara eschew du neti inate el vented nono RETES a SNA TANE EE ENNA REED EEEE 193 Bye 2 Aspe Rois l seen eee een ene eee ee ee ee ee N O ee ee ee ee eee 153 Selecting a SEES for Differential Welg Nin siernpre isda EN E E EEEE 153 Using the Differential Weighing Application cccccsccccccsssceccsssseeescesseeeeeeeseseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeceseeesssesaeeessnasaeeeesanas 154 The Different Methods of Differential Weighing sssennnsssnnrsennnrreennrrrenrrrnnnrrrsnnrrrnnnnrrrnnnrrrrnnrrrrnnnrrrrstnrrrsennrrrerrrrreren 154 DeU TINS seann E A E S AE 155 Differential Weighing Automatic Procedure ssnnnssesnnrssenrrrsnnnrrrnnnrrrektrrrntkrr ratk kr rr rtk kr rE EEEErEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEEE EEE 156 Differential Weighing Manual Procedure 1c 2incennenidi ceneeiicewnecndae i 159 Printing the Results of Differential Weighing ccccccccccssssceccsseeeeesceseeesceeseeeeseeeeeeeseseeeeecceeeesesesaeeseceaseeeessaaass 159 PRUE VEYA TN PNG sce es eee antec ec lnseen dare ees ame ep eee ee eee neen aan eek denned eemnerneens 160 Formulae Used for Calculating the Results of Differential WEIQNING cccccccccsscccccssseeescsseeeessesseeeeseesseeessetsaeeeseeseaey 161 The LabX Client application ccccccsssceeceessessseeeeeseceessneeeeeeeesseeeesseeoasseeeessooaassesessooassneesessoaassesesssonaeees 162 niroduiciion 16 me Kab Ciei GO DIC HON s
126. e specifically marked gt T and lt T when the single values are printed Important Make sure that the plausibility limit is greater than the defined tolerances Weight values that are within the tolerance range but exceed the plausibility limit cannot be transferred to the statistics If necessary change the limit value for plausible weight values Section 6 3 7 As soon as the nominal value and tolerances have been entered a graphic weighing in aid SmartTrac appears in the display with tolerance markers which simplify weighing in to the nominal value You can roughly weigh in your samples until the lower tolerance value is reached and then accurately dose if necessary up to the nominal value The Statistics application 77 6 4 3 Sample printout with statistical values Seat cena The illustration opposite shows a sample printout with statistical values The values prin 6 Tey 2005 ted in the header as single values and as the result depend on your individual record settings Section 6 3 5 user Name Balance Type XP6002S WeighBridge SNR Only the statistical information included in the sample printout opposite is described 1234567890 below Notes on additional record information can be found in Section 5 2 8 Terminal SNR 1234567890 oo l o o l Balance ID tab Ai Plausibility Defined limit value for the plausibility of weight values Balance is levelled Nominal Defined nominal weight Plau
127. e status bar Ee ee Factory setting Model dependent Precision balances Off for all 4 sensors Analytical and smartSens left and right configured for draft shield doors Micro balances operation Off for both ErgoSens The Formulation application 85 7 4 Defining components Each formula consists of one or more components which must be defined before the formulation Your balance contains a component database in which up to 100 components can be stored This Section describes how to define components Note The component database is independent of the user profile There is only one component database available for all users Press the key and select the menu for defining components on the first menu page The first page of the component database appears The database comprises a total of 20 pages with 5 components on each The arrow keys can be used to switch between the individual pages Each of the 100 components can be selected directly by pressing the Go to button and entering the component number In the illustration opposite the database does not yet contain any entries Touch the component that you would like to define Component Each component consists of a name and an identification ID When the corresponding pis button is touched an alphanumeric input field opens in which the name and identification can be defined maximum of 20 characters each The software checks the plausibility o
128. eactivated Protocol sem Thethree submenus for defining the record header printing single values and for the result sess contain additional settings for the statistics which are described below Note The other available record information is the same as for the Weighing application Section 5 2 8 and is not described here Record header Additional settings for the statistics are available on the second page of this submenu Plausibility The defined limit for plausible measured values is printed Section 6 3 7 Max n The defined maximum number of samples in the series is prin ted Nom Tol Prints the defined nominal weight and the defined tolerances Factory setting Appl Name Statistics is printed and Date Time in this order no specific information is activated for the statistics The Statistics application 72 The header is automatically printed when the M key is pressed during a series of weighings in order to transfer the first measured weight to the statistical system The header can also be printed separately by pressing the Header function key Printing single values The same additional settings for the statistics are available in this submenu as for the header Plausibility Max n Nom Tol Tol Factory setting Net net weight value for the current weighing operation i e no Specific information is activated for the st
129. eae See single Value The three submenus for defining the record header printing individual values and for the result contain additional settings for piece counting which are described below Note The other available record information is the same as for the Weighing application Section 5 2 8 and is not described here Record header Additional settings for piece counting are available on the second page of this sub menu Max n Nom Tol Tol Factory setting The defined maximum number of piece counts in a series is prin ted The defined nominal piece number and the selected tolerances are printed Appl Name Piece Counting is printed Date Time Balance Type and Serial Numbers in this order no specific information is activated for piece counting The header is printed automatically when the M key is pressed during a series of piece counts to store the first count value The header can also be printed separately by pressing the Header function key Printing single values The following special settings are available for piece counting on the first and second pages of this submenu Nom Tol Tol RefPcs PcesWogt NetPcs Net Factory setting The defined nominal piece number and the selected tolerances are printed The selected reference piece number is printed The recorded reference piece weigh
130. eck the ID before continuing to work with this sample Note The menu for the application specific settings includes a function for deleting a whole series section 12 4 3 Note All series and sample are stored in a single database that is available to all users You can therefore also delete series and samples defined by other users For this reason you should proceed with caution when deleting a series or sa mple and consult other users if necessary Copying the tare value The Copy tare function key enables you to use the tare weight of the first sample for all other samples in the series that do not yet have a defined tare value existing tare values are retained This can save a considerable amount of time if you use the same tare vessel for all samples Note The function key is inactive if no tare weight has been entered for the first sample or if all samples in the series already have a defined tare weight The Differential Weighing Application 161 When the function key is pressed the prompt opposite appears When you respond with yes the tare weight of the first sample is copied for all further samples in the current series as long as no tare weight has already been defined for these samples chet a e e AEE ERE ae a Differential weighing without tare For certain applications in which no tare vessels are used e g filter weighing you can suppress tare determination for the whole series
131. ecord is printed Note This function key is active only when the statistics do not yet contain any measured values Enter the value O zero for Max n to set an unlimited series where you can record up to 999 piece counts If you are working with a weighing container place it on the pan and press the gt T key to tare the balance alternatively you can also work with the tare memories or use the automatic tare function these functions are described for the Weighing application in Section 5 Determine the reference using the desired method fixed reference piece number variable reference piece number or enter the known piece weight see Section 8 4 1 Carry out the first piece count and press the M function key to transfer the weight to the statistics As soon as the result becomes stable horizontal dashes disappear the value is transferred to the statistics The report header is printed out together with the result single value of the current piece count Section 8 3 7 The Piece Counting application 104 Take the pieces from the first count out of the weighing pan Carry out the series of piece counts in sequence Confirm each result using the M function key then lift off the pieces Each time a result is transferred to the statistics it is printed automatically Note If you press the M function key when a weight change has not occurred an error message appears This prevents you
132. ed Regardless of the type of formulation we recommend that the Abs Diff function key is activated This key can be used at any time to switch the weight display between the quantity of a component already weighed in and the remaining quantity to be weighed in The most important information fields for your application should also be activated e g Recipe Name Comp Name Nominal and Comp ID for automatic formula processing see Section 7 3 4 A printer should be connected to your balance for printing formulations The Formulation application 90 7 6 2 Free formulation formulation without using the formula database It is assumed that the required function keys and information fields are activated Section 7 6 1 Formulation EENES 17 Mar 2004 a S S acy If you are working with a weighing container place it on the balance and press the gt T key to tare the balance Press the ID function key and enter the desired name for the formula if ID2 ID3 and ID4 are also activated additional names can be entered e g for the first component etc Note If you would like to use one or more components from the component database for free formulation the CompDB function key must be activated This function key can be used to directly access the component database and select the desired component In this case there is no need to enter a component ID as it will be transfe
133. ed menu areas requires the entry of an identification ID and a password When the balance is delivered ex works only the Administrator settings in the system settings are protected Additional information on setting up the security system can be found in Sections 3 8 and 4 4 Siietigigtints Protected Area Enter User ID fe a shell fel dl asf If you try to call up a menu area that is protected with an ID and password an alphanu meric keyboard first appears in the display for entering the ID Type in your ID to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters use the a z and A Z buttons to enter numbers press the 0 9 button Incorrect entries can be deleted character by character using the backspace key Note The dialog box can be closed at any time by pressing C As soon as the ID has been entered fully press OK A second dialog box appears for entering the password Type in your password for security reasons this is displayed using asterisks rather than in plain text and confirm with OK If the ID and the password are correct the selected menu area will be called up orthe desired action will be executed If not an error message will appear along with instructions to reenter your ID and password CAUTION Note your IDs and passwords carefully If you forget an ID or a password it is not possible to regain access to a protected menu area We recommend that you note down
134. ee the function key with the same name If water or ethanol is being used the value taken from the built in table is reported ene el LL Temp AL Reports the temperature of the auxiliary liquid which was input using the function key with the same name for water and ethanol Vol Sinker Reports the volume of the sinker which was input using the function Single Value key with the same name for density determination of liquids with the aid of a sinker Vol Gamma Reports the volume of the gamma sphere which was input using saa ee the function key with the same name for density determination of pasty substances with the aid of a gamma sphere Vol Pycno Prints the pycnometer volume that was entered via the function key of the same name determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer sneer ee See re Ensen eo Wgt Pycno Prints the pycnometer net weight that was entered via the function key of the same name determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Wot in Air Reports the weight of the sample in air density of solid bodies Wot in Liquid Reports the weight of the sample in the auxiliary liquid for density determination of solid bodies orthe weight of the sample substance displaced by the sinker or gamma sphere Wot of content Prints the weight of the sample in the pycnometer determining the density of liquids using
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136. eference was determined Proceed with the piece count and place additional pieces on the weighing pan Io optimize the reference press the Ref Opt function key The number of pieces in the pan is now used as the new reference piece number and the reference piece weight is recalculated on this basis After reference optimization the Ref Opt key becomes inactive again until you add more pieces to the pan Reference optimization can be carried out any number of times and will only improve the precision of the reference and therefore the counting result Note Reference optimization is possible only if the number of pieces placed in the weighing pan is larger than the reference piece number the number of pieces placed in the weighing pan 19 in this example is not greater than twice the most recently saved reference piece number 10 in this example either the fixed reference piece number or variable reference piece numb er is used as the method of determining the reference Reference optimization is not possible when a known reference piece weight PesWgt function key is entered Reference optimization is possible with a piece counting series only before the result of the first count is saved using the M function key The Ref Opt key is then grayed out and cannot be pressed since the change in the basis of calculation reference piece weight is not reliable in the middle
137. eight values are ignored and are not transferred to the statistics Note If you wish to weigh in to a nominal value and define tolerances Section 6 4 2 make sure that the limit for plausible weight values is greater than the selected tolerances otherwise values could be omitted from the statistics even though they are within the tolerance range Factory setting 30 6 3 8 Settings for the LV11 automatic feeder If you are working with the LV11 automatic feeder from METTLER TOLEDO you can define some settings for this peripheral device in this menu Note If you connect an LV11 to your balance configure the interface in the system settings accordingly Section 3 7 Tablet Feeder Setup User 2 OK EN EN z wn wn Feed Rate select the desired feed rate slow normal fast or very fast Discharge Feeder When the discharge function is activated On the feeder pot of the LV11 is automatically emptied once the last sample in a weighing series has been weighed in Automatic discharge is disabled when the setting is set to Off Factory setting Off settings for the automatic feeder are inactive The Statistics application 74 6 4 Working with the Statistics application This Section describes how to work with the Statistics application You can of course determine a tare change the resolution of the weighing result work with IDs etc These opti
138. ensors smartsens left and right configured for draft shield doors Operation Off for both ErgoSens The Piece Counting application 102 8 4 Working with the Piece Counting application This Section describes how to work with the Piece Counting application You can of course determine a tare change the resolution of the weighing result work with IDs etc since these possibilities are discussed in the Section on the Weighing application Section 5 3 they will not be repeated here 8 4 1 Simple piece counting Presettings To carry out a simple piece count at least one of the 3 function keys shown opposite must gt gt T be activated Section 8 3 3 so that the reference can be determined We also recommend that the information fields PesWgt reference piece weight and RefPcs reference piece number be activated Section 8 3 4 Determining the reference Piececounting aaa eller Place the desired number of reference pieces on the weighing pan The balance uses sel these reference pieces to determine the average piece weight which serves as the basis for piece counting amie When you have placed exactly the same number of pieces on the weighing pan as the number specified for the FixPes function key Section 8 3 2 press this function key As soon as the weighing result is stable the calculated average piece weight is accepted as the reference The information fields d
139. essing OK ee ae ee i aes pases Eee E a 2 Wait until the balance prompts you to load the weighing vessel tare for the first sample When you have done this press OK While the balance is determining the tare weight a corresponding message is displayed 2 a see AAS e i The Differential Weighing Application 157 When the balance has determined the tare weight you are prompted to begin weighing To perform weighing in add the weighing sample to the container and then press OK While the balance is determining the weight a corresponding message is displayed Once weighing in is complete you are prompted to remove the sample Remove the sample vessel containing the sample and confirm with OK Taring and weighing in of the first sample in the series is now complete The balance then automatically starts the above procedure for taring and weighing in all further samples in the series Note You can terminate all tare and weighing in procedures at any time All values recorded up to this point will be saved If you then press the T amp wgh in function key again the balance automatically calls the first sample for which there is no tare or weigh in value After the last sample a message is displayed confirming that taring and weighing is complete for all samples in the series Confirm the message with OK The balance is then ready to perform residual
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141. ether the weighing result is to be printed automatically Section 5 2 5 Press the arrow button to access the next menu page Nelghing sca Display Unit For specifying the unit for the result display Section 5 2 6 Info Unit For specifying an additional weighing unit which will appear in the appropriate information field of the display Section 5 2 6 Custom Unit 1 For defining a custom weighing unit Section 5 2 7 Custom Unit 2 For defining a second custom weighing unit Section 5 2 7 Press the arrow buttons to go back to the previous menu page or to access the next menu page Weighing User 1 Weighing User 4 Weighing User 1 Sety p Weighing Function Keys ID Nominal TOL TO1 LOLCounter Adjust int Adjust ext Test int Test xL PreTare Tare Store The Weighing application 43 The following settings are available on the third menu page Protocol Print Key Transfer Key Identification For selecting the information that is to be included in the weighing printouts Section 5 2 8 For specifying the behavior of the key for manually printing weighing results Section 5 2 9 Format of the data that are output with the Transfer function key Section 5 2 10 For defining IDs Section 5 2 11 The following settings are available on the fourth menu page Bar Code Ext Keyboard MinWeigh
142. etting Manual Adjust Temperature and Time Adjust activated system settings 21 Display Records In this menu you can specify how many of the most recently performed adjustment ope rations should be displayed in the list max 50 The list and hence any printout can be selectively shortened using this setting Factory setting Last 50 e aerate rere erate 3 3 2 ProFACT fully automatic adjustment function AN Note This function is not available for certified balances that is ProFACT is always active Gee The settings for fully automatic adjustment are defined in this menu using the internal adjustment weight ProFACT ProFACT Professional Fully Automatic Calibration Tech nology provides fully automatic balance adjustment based on preselected time and or temperature criteria The following settings are available off ProFACT fully automatic adjustment is switched off ProFACT ProFACT fully automatic adjustment is switched on factory default set ting The behavior of the ProFACT adjustment function can be defined using the Define button F ProF AGT Setup Days This menu can be used to define the days on which a fully automatic adjustment should be carried out If you do not wish to have time controlled adjustment deactivate all days Factory setting All days activated Time 1 Time 3 For the preselected days you can specify up
143. f 1 Absolute difference between initial weigh in and 1st residual weight of the sample The Differential Weighing Application 159 si f the results for one sample take up several windows you can use the scroll buttons at d the bottom left of the screen to switch between the individual results windows Diff 1 Difference between initial weigh in and 1st residual weight of the sample as a percentage of the initial weight weigh in value Abs 1 Residual weight value as a percentage of the weigh in value Atro AM 1 Moisture content of the sample as a percentage of the dry weight Atro AD 1 Wet weight of the sample as a percentage of the dry weight Note Ihe formulae used to calculate the above results are provided in section 12 6 12 5 4 Differential Weighing Manual Procedure The manual procedure is essentially the same as the automatic procedure for differential weighing except that you determine the sequence in which you want to process the samples The preparatory steps are the same for both methods When you start differential weighing with the T amp wgh in function key tare and weigh in a selection window is displayed Here you can select the sample for which you want to perform taring and weighing in In contrast to the automatic procedure when an operating step is called the application does not automatically display the first sample for which no value is yet available Instead you mu
144. f the entries an error message appears if you try to enter a name or an ID that is already being used by another component Note In practice the ID is often entered using a bar code reader This ensures that the component has a unique reference to the relevant pro duct The common name of the relevant product can be used as the name In the example opposite a name and an ID have already been defined for component no 1 The example opposite shows the first page of the component database with the first five components Note The contents of the component database can be printed at any time by pressing the key the numbers of the components and their names are printed 901 Renith 80 oro Note To later change a component that has already been defined please refer to the information in Section 7 7 The Formulation application 86 7 5 Defining and activating formulae Your balance contains a formula database in which a maximum of 8 formulae can be stored with up to 12 components for each formula To define formulae completely the corresponding components must be available in the component database Section 7 4 This Section describes how to define formulae to later change a formula that has already been defined please refer to the information in Section 7 7 Note The formula database is independent of the user profile There is only one formula database available for all users TG Formulation Press the key and selec
145. f adjustment operations the list should contain and how comprehensive it should be Note If the memory is full after 50 adjustment operations the oldest operation will be deleted automatically Therefore you should print out and archive the list from time to time if your laboratory standards require full traceability of all adjustments made The following options are available Adj History When the Show button is pressed a window appears with a list of the adjustments made Although the balance permanently records all adjustments made the list only displays the operations that were selected for display in the Selection menu see below Spe cific data is displayed for every adjustment operation date and time type of adjustment temperature Leveling The list can be printed out by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the output device in the peripheral settings Selection This menu can be used to define which types of adjustment operations should be displayed in the list This means you can selectively shorten the list and hence any printout and therefore arrange it more clearly Manual adjustment operations and time and temperature controlled adjustments can be selected see also Section 3 3 2 Please note that the balance records all adjustment operations It simply uses the settings in this menu to determine the display of the list contents wn Factory s
146. fields of the same name can also be activated if necessary Section 8 3 4 We also recommend activating the Abs Diff function key so that you can switch between the quantity already weighed in and the quantity that remains to be weighed until the nominal value is reached Operating sequence Note If values are already present in the statistics the function keys for entering the nominal weight and tolerances are inactive In this case the statistics must be deleted using the CL Result function key before the nominal weight and the tolerances can be defined Press the Nominal function key Type in the desired value Check the weighing unit which is shown fo the right of the nominal value When the weighing unit is touched a selection box containing the available units including PCS Pieces appears Note The PCS unit is available only if a reference piece weight has been determined The units are not converted automatically i e if a value is entered in one unit this value remains the same even if the weighing unit is changed Once the value is entered press OK to activate the nominal value The Tol and Tol function keys can be used to specify the accuracy with which you wish to count The input window is the same as for the nominal value Both tolerance values are set to 2 5 ex works Instead of a percentage value you can also enter an absolute tolerance in any weighing unit e g PCS
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148. formation about working with this applica tion and about the different settings Please note that all settings for the Density application are saved under the active user profile so each user can make their own settings for this application Because of this first make sure that you have selected the desired user profile 10 1 Introduction to the Density application The Density application enables you to determine the density of solid bodies liquids and pasty substances Every sample can be given an identification and the built in statistics functions allow statistical evaluation of measurement series Determination of the density uses Archimedes principle according to which a body immersed in a fluid undergoes an apparent loss in weight which is equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces To perform density determinations you can use the hanger for weighing below the balance which belongs to your balance Note Balances with the M weighing platforms XP16001M and XP20001M as well as all balances with the L weighing platform require the hook 11132565 from the accessories line See Operating Instructions Part 1 However to determine the density of solid bodies we recommend you to work with the optional density kit which contains all the attachments and aids needed for convenient and precise density determination The density kit is supplied with separate instructions which explain how to install and use it To determine the
149. formation fields Section 5 2 4 are displayed in the new weighing unit The Info Unit is used for the information field of the same name Section 5 2 4 Factory setting Model dependent for both units The Weighing application 47 5 2 7 Defining custom weighing units Custom Unit 1 A custom weighing unit can be defined in both the Custom Unit 1 and the Custom Unit Heer 2 menus Calculations can thus be carried out immediately once the weighing result is recorded e g for surfaces or volumes Custom weighing units are available in all menus and input fields where weighing units can be selected but not when tare values are entered manually When you activate one of the custom units On press Define to select the following fields for defining the unit Formula This option can be used to specify how the value specified below for Factor is to be calculated There are 2 formulae to choose from F stands for the factor and Net for the weight value The first formula multiplies the net weight by the factor whereas the second formula divides the factor by the net weight The formula can be used for example to take into account a known error factor when recording the weight Factor F This option can be used to specify the factor 10 10 for calculating the effective weighing result net weight using the previously selected formula Name Enter a
150. ge appears This prevents the same sample from being measured twice f a weight value is outside the plausibility limit Section 6 3 7 a corresponding error message appears after the M key is pressed and the value cannot be transferred to the statistics If the automatic weight transfer is activated Section 6 3 4 no error message appears the value is not transferred to the statitics and will also not appear in the statistics printout lf a weight is accidentally placed on the pan and the weighing result has been saved the last value can be deleted using the CL Last function key only available if values are already present in the memory otherwise the key is grayed out and cannot be pressed The key is deactivated after a value is deleted and can only be used again once the next value has been transferred to the statistics Once all the samples have been weighed in press the Result function key only availa ble if values are present in the memory otherwise the key is grayed out and cannot be pressed This pauses the measurement process and opens the results window the series can still be continued at any time Note If you specified the number of samples in the series using the Max n function key before starting the weighing process the results window opens automatically after the last sample is weighed in and indicates that the maximum number of samples has been reached The results window contains the
151. hat is not described in these instructions or that has been updated in the meantime you can download the corresponding instructions in Adobe Acrobat PDF format You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open PDF documents www adobe com The following Sections offer detailed information on obtaining software updates from the Internet and downloading software into the balance 14 2 Requirements The minimum requirements for obtaining applications from the Internet and downloading them into your balance are as follows PC with Microsoft Windows operating system Version 98 98SE ME NT 4 0 2000 or XP Internet connection and Web browser PC balance connection cable RS232 cable 9 pin sub D plug m f order number 11101051 14 3 Loading software updates from the Internet The first step is to download the software from the Internet onto your computer Connect to the Internet In your browser select www mt com balance support as the Internet address and then click the Software link Click on the appropriate update package for your balance Enter the information required for registration Load the software package onto your computer Before you install the e Loader ll software program please read Section 14 4 software Updates 164 14 4 Loading the new software into the balance Before you can load the software obtained from the Internet into the balance you must connect the balance through the RS232 cab
152. he plausibility of the entries An error message appears if you try to enter a name or an ID that is already being used by another formula The Security Check is switched off ex works If the Security Check is switched on the formula ID and the component IDs must be entered for each formulation and the formulation operation is only carried out ifthe IDs correspond to the formula specifications This ensures that the user is working with the correct formula and the correct components are weighed in The procedure for formulation can be defined in the Procedure menu 1 Tare All components are weighed in in 1 container Taring is only required at the beginning of the formulation factory setting n Tare Each component is weighed in in its own container Taring is carried out before each initial weighing The Formulation application 87 TI Recipe 2 Menu pages 2 to 4 can be used to select components which are to be part of the current SY Eraphtene formula and to define specifications for their processing All components are deactivated ex works Off Touch the bution for the component that you would like to include in the formula A window appears in which the component can be activated Press the Define button to define the specifications for processing the component Recipe2 In this menu window first select the desired component from the component database SLES oO en and then define its
153. he protocol settings and the settings for formatting the output data Factory setting Printer Note If you selected the Quick procedure setting for the start of the weighing Section 11 3 4 only the weight values that are deter mined are protocolled on the printer irrespective of the protocol settings that were sselected In the data output to the host the settings for formatting the output data are ignored The values are orotocolled in a fixed format and the symbol is inserted before each value 11 3 10 Formatting the output data Data output format In the Data output format menu you can specify how the weighing results that are peli output to the host computer should be formatted This can be necessary if you operate your balance together with other instruments programs or peripheral devices that require a particuar data format The Dynamic Weighing application 139 At the factory data output is set to a standard format Example 21 45 g See eee eee ee ee ee eee The identifier dw indicates that the data record relates to the calculated weight value of a dynamic weighing N stands for a net weight value The weight value is followed by the end of line character that was defined for the host Section 3 7 Data output format If you want to change the output format activate Customise and then touch the De User fine key Data output format This menu contai
154. ies using an auxiliary Solid J liquid Liquid Density determination of liquids using a sinker Pasty substance Density determination of pasty substances using a gamma sphere Pycnometer For determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Solid porous For determining the density of porous solid bodies by using a supplementary oil bath Factory setting The Solid body method is activated The Density application 117 10 3 3 Selecting the auxiliary liquid In this menu you can specify the auxiliary liquid you want to work with This setting only applies to the density determination of solid bodies The following auxiliary liquids are available Water The density of distilled water at temperatures from 10 0 C to 30 0 C is stored in the balance Ethanol The density of ethanol at temperatures from 10 0 C to 30 0 C is also stored in the balance Other Any other auxiliary liquid whose density at the current temperature must be known Factory setting Water as auxiliary liquid is activated 10 3 4 Activating and deactivating statistics The balance can keep its own statistics for each method of density determination With statistics activated you are asked at the end of each density determination whether you want to include the result in the statistics You can activate or deactivate the statistics function in this menu oo ae oe a On
155. ify how the data from the scanner should be processed Section 9 2 12 Many of the application dependent settings are identical to those of the Weighing application However additional settings are availa ble to you for dynamic weighing In the descriptions that follow only those settings are explained in detail which are different from the Weighing application 11 2 Selecting the application If the Dynamic Weighing application is not already active first press the sss key In the selection window touch the symbol for the application za Uynamic Weighing Pevensie After you have selected the application the display shown at left appears Some of the User 7 special function keys and the special information fields for dynamic weighing are activated 00 g at the factory How you can adapt these and other settings to your needs is described in the Sections that follow Autostart 3 00 g f Ready 11 3 Settings for the Dynamic Weighing application For dynamic weighing you have various specific settings available which you can use to adapt the application to your needs The Dynamic Weighing application 133 11 3 1 Overview The application dependent settings can be accessed with the key When this key is pressed the first of 4 menu pages appears With only a few exceptions the settings available in the Dynamic Weighing application are identical to those of the Weighing a
156. ify only one free unit The MinWeigh function is also not available The specific settings for the Piece Counting application are described in detail in the following Sections 8 3 2 Specifying the fixed reference piece number This menu can be used to assign a fixed reference piece number to the FixPcs function key Section 8 3 3 After pressing the corresponding button an input window appears in which you can define the desired reference piece number Each time the FixPcs function key is pressed during a piece count the weight in the weighing pan is divided by the specified fixed reference piece number This determines the reference piece weight which serves as the basis for the piece counting Note The FixPcs function key is marked Fix n where n is the reference piece count selected here Example Fix 10 Factory setting 10 PCS The Piece Counting application 98 8 3 3 Special Function Keys for piece counting The following settings are available for piece counting on the first two pages of the Function Keys function key menu FixPes Determines the Reference piece weight using a specified number of fixed pieces Section 8 4 1 ee VarPcs Allows free selection of the Reference piece count Section 8 4 1 PcsWot Allows input of the known weight of a reference piece Ref Opt Carries out a reference optimization Section 8 4 4
157. ily have to be PCS NetPcs Recorded net piece count for the relevant piece count RefPcs Number of reference pieces for the relevant piece count PesWot Reference piece weight for the relevant piece count nM Number of recorded piece counts ee Average piece count of all recorded counts standard deviation within the series s rel Relative standard deviation within the series as a percentage The value is always printed to 2 decimal places Min Smallest recorded value in the current measurement series Max Largest recorded value in the current measurement series Diff Difference between the largest and smallest weight value in the current measurement series Sum Total result of all saved single measurements SumPcs Total piece count total result of all saved single counts in a se ries gt lt T Number of piece counts in the series that are outside the relevant tolerance limits in this example the result of the third piece count exceeded the upper tolerance limit Note The values for x s Min Max Diff and Sum are shown in the current display area It does not have to be strictly PCS pieces Important information for interpreting printed results The values x and s are calculated results which are displayed at a higher resolution than the single measured values For smaller measurement se
158. ime of the first residual weight 1 Residual wgh Prints the weight value of the first residual weight Time 2 res wgh Prints the date and time of the second residual weight 2 Residual wgh Prints the weight value of the second residual weight Time 3 res wgh Prints the date and time of the third residual weight 3 Residual wgh Prints the weight value of the third residual weight wen wn Factory default settings Sample ID Tare Weighing in and 1 Residual wgh in this order The Differential Weighing Application 150 sg eee Sen Footer asians ee pea ee seinem ES eee m ee SAS crea ae eee See ee nee ets pa ee ee SEE r neers anaes ee AN SS 3 eal E Ee Defining the results protocol In this submenu you define the format in which the results of differential weighing are printed The following settings are available Diff Absolute weight difference between initial weight and residual weight Diff Difference between initial weight and residual weight as a percentage of the initial weight value Residual weight as a percentage of the initial weight weigh in value Abs Atro AM Moisture content of the sample as a percentage of the dry weight ATRO Moisture Content Atro AD Wet weight of the sample as a percentage of the dry weight ATRO Dry
159. in the second component If you want to weigh in the second component in a new weighing container place the container on the ba lance and tare the balance If you want to weigh in the second component in the same container taring is not required Enter the nominal weight and the tolerances Weigh in the components and save the result using the M function key The Formulation application 91 Weigh inthe other components as described above Each time M is pressed the recorded single value is printed automatically according to your specifications Section 7 3 5 Once all the components of the formula have been weighed in press the Result function key This is only available if values are present in the memory Otherwise the key is grayed out and cannot be pressed After the Result function key has been pressed the results of the formulation appear in the display the information selected for printing the result is displayed see Section 7 3 9 pee sith a o The result of the formulation can be printed and the formula record closed by pressing the E key A complete sample printout can be found in Section 7 6 5 sa es a If you have completed the formulation and wish to clear the memory in preparation for the next formulation press the CL Result function key a safety prompt is displayed which must be confirmed before the data is actually deleted 7 6 3 Automatic formula processi
160. ing D MMM YYYY Date For setting the current date A numeric input window appears Enter the current date in the format day month year DD MM YYYY regardless of which date format you have chosen for the display Note This setting can also be made directly by touching the date in weighing mode A window appears in which you can directly enter the date system settings 27 Time Format This setting can be used to define the format in which the time should be displayed The following time formats are available 24 MM Display example 15 04 12 MM Display example 3 04 PM 24 MM Display example 15 04 12 MM Display example 3 04 PM Factory setting 24 MM Time For setting the current time Enter the current time in the 24 hour format 24 MM SS the entry of seconds is optional regardless of which time format you have chosen for the display The input window is the same as for the date In addition the 1H and 1H keys are available for setting the current time forward or backward by one hour This enables you to quickly switch between summer and winter time Note The time can also be set directly by touching the time display in weighing mode Selecting peripheral devices Various peripheral devices can be connected to the interface s of your balance This menu can be used to define which devices should be connected and which parameters the interface should work with
161. ion keys You need to make the appropriate default settings for each working method as described in the following section 12 5 2 Default Settings This section provides information on the recommended default settings for differential weighing Regardless of the method used the function keys opposite should be activated for every differential weighing procedure so that you can select the series and perform differential weighing you can also select the series via the menu You can also activate these three function keys These enable you to change the name of a sample at any time also possible via the menu call the existing measured values for the current series and delete the last entered value If you are working with method 1 taring and weighing in in a single cycle the function key opposite should be activated Activate this function key if you are using method 2 taring and weighing in in separate steps or method 3 user defined procedure The Differential Weighing Application 156 For specific cases you can also activate these three function keys These enable you to transfer the first tare value to all further samples and allow differential weighing for a series without taring Section 12 5 6 12 5 3 Differential Weighing Automatic Procedure Differential weighing This description only applies if you have selected the automatic procedure for the se User 7 ries Note The automatic procedure guide
162. ions Note e ao eee If the status icon opposite small weight symbol with clock appears in the upper right AU F i Ue ABEE ofthe display below the date and time it s time to test the MinWeigh function again Contact the customer service department of your sales outlet to have a service technician run the test as soon as possible w The Weighing application 64 5 4 Adjusting the balance and testing adjustments Your balance is set to ProFACT fully automatic adjustment ex works ProFACT automatically adjusts the balance according to preselected criteria However the balance can be adjusted manually and or tested using the internal weight or an external weight at any time In the following descriptions if is assumed that the relevant function keys for adjustment and tests Section 5 2 2 are active 5 4 1 ProFACT fully automatic adjustment ProFACT automatically adjusts your balance according to a preselected temperature criterion Section 3 3 2 As soon as the preselected time and or temperature criterion is met Section 3 3 2 the small ProFACT icon appears in the top right corner of the display below the time The balance uses this to indicate that it wishes to carry out a ProFACT adjustment Note In the first 24 hours following connection to the power supply ProFACT is carried out several times regardless of the selected criteria As soon as the balance is unloaded and no key has been pressed f
163. is displayed until the test is successfully completed or until you indicate at the time of the second request that you have decided not to carry out the test The test procedure is the same as that for adjustment using an external weight Sec tion 5 4 3 Following successful completion of the test the window opposite is displayed If a printer is connected to the balance the test is printed automatically according to the specifica tions selected in the system settings for printing Section 3 3 7 A sample printout can be found in Section 9 4 6 5 4 6 Adjustment and test printouts sample printouts Printout of an internal or ProFACT adjustment Internal adjustment 25 Feb 2005 Wi oer Op METTLER TOLEDO User Name Balance Type WeighBridge SNR 1234567890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 Labo Aji Balance ID Temperature alaa C Balance is levelled Adjustment done Signature Note No signature line is printed for ProFACT adjustments User 1 XP6002S Printout of an external adjustment External adjustment 25 Feb 2005 L557 METTLER TOLEDO User Name User 1 Balance Type XP6O0UZS WeighBridge SNR 1234567890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 Balance ID Lab A 1 Weight ID ECW 6000 1 Certificate No MT 414 A Temperature 200 SC 6000 00 g Nominal Balance is levelled Adjustment done Signature The Weighing application 68 Printout of an internal test Internal test 25 Feb 200
164. is printed Section 5 2 14 Signature Inserts a line for signing the printout Blank Line A blank line is printed Dash Line Inserts a dashed line this option is available twice 3 Blank Lines Prints 3 blank lines at the end of the printout paper advance Factory setting Appl Name and Date Time activated in this order The Weighing application 49 Options for printing single values In this submenu you can specify which information should be printed for each individual weighing result Printing is initiated by pressing the button or automatically if the automatic printing function is activated see Section 5 2 5 The following information is available for printing weighing results Header The information defined for the header is printed see above Levelcontrol A printout is made indicating whether the balance is correctly leveled or not 1D1 ID2 ID3 and ID4 The IDs defined via the ID function key are printed Section 5 3 4 Nom Tol Tol Prints the specified target weight and the selected tolerances MW Method The selected MinWeigh method is printed Section 5 2 14 Tare The tare value for the current weighing operation is printed Net The net weight value for the current weighing operation is printed Gross The gross weight value for the current weighing operation is printed Info Unit
165. is still visible and the weighing result is therefore not yet stable Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 14 2 4 The software for your balance The software controls all functions of your balance In addition it enables the balance to be adapted to your specific working environ ment Please note the following explanations They provide the basis for operating your balance The software consists of the following components User profiles Applications User specific settings Application specific settings system settings User profiles ale User profiles can be used to adapt the balance and its applications to personal work techniques or to particular weighing tasks A user profile is a collection of settings which you can define yourself and which are available at the touch of a button When the balance is switched on the last active user profile is loaded automatically The home profile is a starting point to which you can return at any time by pressing the gt key It contains fac tory set standard settings with which every user can work These presettings can of course be changed However we recommend that you do not change the default settings of the home profile but rather make modifications to the 7 other user profiles In addition to the home profile a total of 7 other user profiles are available whose settings can be changed to suit your requirements The i
166. isplay the average piece weight the number of decimal places depends on the model and the reference piece number If you have placed a different number of reference pieces on the weighing pan than the number corresponding to the FixPcs key e g 32 pieces press the VarPes variable piece number function key An input field appears in which you can enter the number of pieces After you confirm the number of pieces the balance determines the reference The infor mation fields then display the reference piece number and the average piece weight E ee _ p o ooo e sonnet ee ee ene dr tech anns _ z oF gd hee Be If the piece weight is known it can be entered directly To do this press the PesWgt function key An input field appears in which the piece weight can be entered in the desired unit since the balance does not have to determine a reference if this method is used the result of the piece counting the number of pieces currently on the weighing pan is displayed right after the piece weight has been confirmed The information fields then display the reference piece weight that has been entered and the reference piece number 1 because the weight of one single piece has been entered Piececounting 25 Feb 2005 17 56 User 4 The Piece Counting application 103 Implementing the piece count After the reference has been determined place the pieces you wish to
167. ith components relative nominal value s sssssssssrsssrssnrrsnrrserrsrrsrnrrsnrrsenrsnrnsterrstrisenistrrssnrrsrrrserrrene 87 FAVA Te E AE EE a e A E E A E EE N E E E AEE 88 Working winne Formuladan aPpICANON eeur E lena 89 PISSETIINGS i rinncduringtiadiasiasintanianennandabaniestiadseendaayuntashtebunnndeadunkiabiandassntandss aanenasenein4beelehidansesposiatybcciant riueliabiescaaaneaanitins 89 Free formulation formulation without using the formula database sssssserrssersrerrserrsenrsrrsrnnrsnrrsenrssrrssnrrsrrrserrrns 90 Automatic formula processing with Fix Components absolute nominal weights c cccesessseesseeesteeessseetseeestaeenes 9 Automatic formula processing with Components relative nominal values ssssseeiseriserrrerrirrrirerirrrrirerierrrreerne 93 SMIE DANO O OO get eser eE E ee eet edt ocala far AA E EE E 94 Notes on changing existing components and TONNE cccasseansetowsaenrisenetetenaemaesindaadenandnsinnteatieeticusigussneanblentnabnnsayalocauiaiedsee 95 The Piece Counting application ssasnnsunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nna 96 Mrodu uchon to Mme Piece Gell ai ale umie 9 e col C ei tn rn niri Ere ETE AREE EEE AA 96 SAECO ACA O ie a EAE E E A AE TE ee S 96 Settings for the Piece Counting appliCahON s cirsssnsisninnaior conasiwaraesieumgrvinnven dation aac enipiiovadtebrideattonahincli
168. ivated The statistics report can be printed out by opening the statistics window and then pressing the key You will find an example of a report and an explanation of the statistics in Section 10 5 10 3 9 Special SmartSens and ErgoSens settings for density determination There are additional settings for the SmartSens and ErgoSens sensors for density determination Factory setting Precision balances Analytical and Micro balances Start and Result emulate the function keys with the same names OK emulates pressing the key with the same name in the density determination dialogs but not in the menus to confirm inputs and actions If one of these settings is activated the green F function symbol under the respective sensor in the status bar lights up Model dependent Off for all 4 sensors smartsens left and right configured for draft shield doors Operation Off for both ErgoSens The Density application 122 10 4 Working with the Density application In this Section you will learn more about how to work with the Density application and the various methods of density determination It is assumed that the Density application has already been selected The following explanations assume that the statistics function has been de activated You will find instructions how to use the statistics in Section 10 5 10 4 1 Density determination of non
169. ivated IDs Off can no longer be selected under the ID function key A window appears in which you can activate the ID and rename it The Weighing application 54 acerca trees Sista SA ats HEE DENENG ID Name Client amp ee HRAS a ee aaae EErEE A J 7 AEE nani eo 5 AAR aAA2 HASIL i BEEE 5 2 12 Specifications for processing bar code data The factory set ID names are ID 1 ID2 ID3 and ID4 They can be replaced by custom names e g Client for ID1 Order for ID2 Lot for ID3 and Sample for ID 4 To change the current ID name press the corresponding button An alphanumeric input field appears in which the new name can be entered maximum of 20 characters The ID is now available with the new name under the ID function key The entered names also appear as the names of the relevant information fields Sec tion 5 2 4 and can be printed on the weighing records Section 5 2 8 Notes on working with IDs can be found in Section 9 3 4 Factory setting T1 and T2 as the record titles ID1 activated Name ID1 If a bar code reader is connected to your balance this menu can be used to specify how the bar code data is to be processed The following settings are available ss he ee Off ID1 1D4 Prelare Host Open In
170. justments Section 3 3 7 A sample printout can be found in Section 5 4 6 The Weighing application 65 Adjustment abort This message also appears when you cancel adjustment You can repeat the adjustment operation or press OK to return to the application 5 4 3 Adjustment using an external weight Pressing this function key triggers a balance adjustment using an external calibration weight This can be implemented at any time but you can also specify in the system settings that the balance issues a calibration reminder on specific days of the week and at a specific time Section 3 3 3 Note Depending on country specific regulations adjustment using an external weight may not be available on certified balances For automatic external adjustment only If you specify in the system settings that the balance should automatically request adjustment Section 3 3 3 the window opposite will appear at the selected time If you want to carry out the adjustment press Yes to start the adjustment process described below If on the other hand you press Later you will be prompted to carry out the adjustment again after 15 minutes The adjustment weight selected last is always used for automatic external adjustment Note The small weight icon for automatic external adjustment in the upper right of the display is deleted after adjustment is successfully completed or if at the time of the second request you indicate your deci
171. key to print out a report of the density determination result according to your specifications Section 10 3 8 The result is saved until the next density determination using the same method has been completed so it can be printed out again if required 10 4 4 Determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer A pycnome ter a glass container with a known capacity and net weight is offen used for determining the density of liquids The liquid is poured into the pycnometer and weighed Density 1 Mar 2005 13 12 Wiser 6 In the application specific settings select Pycnometer as your method Section 10 3 2 Activate the appropriate function keys and information fields Sections 10 3 6 and 10 3 7 The example shown here illustrates practical settings for determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Note The Temp AL function key in the example shown here and the information field with the same name are not required for this method of density determination You can nevertheless use these function keys to enter the current ambient temperature This will in turn also be included on the printouts and indicates the temperature at which the density was determined Press the Wgt Pycno function key and enter the weight of the pycnometer in this example 43 8289 Press the Vol Pycno function key and enter the volume of the pycnometer in this example 50 331 cm Press the Start f
172. l will ask you if you want to save the current balance settings on your computer We recommend that you carry out this data backup This will save you from having to enter all the settings again since they will all be returned to the factory settings in the course of the update At the end of the updating procedure e Loader II will ask whether the saved data should be reloaded back into the balance Before you start the actual updating operation you have the possibility to define a Secure ID to protect the balance against unauthorized software updating operations To do this click on the Create Secure ID button If you do not wish to use this function click on Continue The Secure ID is balance specific and saved in the balance Please make a note of the secure ID and keep it in a safe place If you forget the Secure ID no further updates can be made to the balance Define the Secure ID and confirm it by entering it again in the field provided Then click on Continue The e Loader Il now displays a list of the updates which have been performed In this window you can enter a user identification User ID so that it is subsequently possible to trace who performed the software updating operation Click on Continue to start the updating operation The balance software consists of a terminal software and a weighing platform software After the terminal software has been loaded updating of the weighing platfor
173. lcl ofelrie os Administrator ini Detine Execute Define oe ee 2l ojrlojals rjul EE Ona aa eed afe afaj sia The character Z is set for the administrator ID and administrator password ex works Type this character in each of the dialog boxes and confirm using OK If the ID and or password are incorrect you will be asked to enter them again If the entries are correct the following menu appears Administrator Rights User 1 Rights User 2 Rights User 3 Define Detine Rights User 4 Administrator Rights User 5 Rights User 6 Rights User Define History Define Detailed information on the options available for the security system of your balance can be found in later Sections Warning The ID and password must always be entered in the same language in which they were defined If you change the dialog language Section 4 4 you may no longer be able to enter the access codes lf the balance is controlled by the commands of an external host the password pro fection will not function system settings 30 3 8 1 Changing the administrator ID and password The Administrator ID and Administrator Password menus can be used to change the factory set access codes 2 for ID and pass word Note Both an ID and a password must be defined max 20 characters If you delete the existing entry and do not enter a new one an error message ap
174. ld opens automatically and the balance is ready for weighing Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 12 10 T key Te Taring If you are working with a weighing container first set the balance to zero Place the container on the balance and press the gt T key to tare the balance The weight of the container is set as the new tare weight and the current tare if available is overwritten Weighing eagles The Net display indicates that all weight values displayed are net values Note If you try Horne to tare a negative weight value an error message appears as this is not permitted Set the balance to zero and try again Note Place the weighing sample on the pan As soon as the stability detector icon the small ring to the left of the weight display fades the display is stable and the weighing result can be read In the illustration opposite the stability detector icon is still visible and the weighing result is therefore not yet stable 11 On Off key On Switching on the balance Press the On Off key briefly The balance carries out a test Off and is then ready to weigh Switching off the balance Press and hold the On Off key until the message OFF appears in the display The display then fades and the balance is switched off 12 t key Model dependent T Use this button to open and close the doors of the glass draft shield For ease of operation these buttons are locate
175. le to the serial interface of your computer Note The cable must always be connected to the RS232C interface that is permanently fitted at the factory Set the interface on the balance to the following values detailed information on these system settings can be found in Section 3 7 select Host as the peripheral device and then set the following communication parameters Baud rate 9600 parity 8 bits none handshake none end of line lt CR gt lt LF gt character set ANSI WIN Make sure that the corresponding communication parameters on your computer are set to the same values Start the e Loader II VXXX information program that you obtained from the Internet XXX is a place holder for the version number This program installs the e Loader on your computer Follow the instructions which will take you step by step through the installation File Transker Options Help SALE iria shu cocker to inten a Loaner lt e a pat ree METTLE FOULS bimes fe i rongad and kaiia raad ia ba crnnerind Preset correc piu Fe TED aaide fe ME TTLEM TOLEDO cable Ne TIGAIE i m rahi OM port on poua mong ered Shears coe ol Ba pert berks Cibi Pe Eoi 86 oa co f Doe se r Balance Setting If you are using a balance with additional optional RS 232 ports then make sure to use the built in port of the balance rather than the one situated on an interface card This port is shown on the picture It MUST be
176. ll deviations Moreover when this formula is used each individual measurement value must be stored before the standard deviation can be determined at the end The following formula is mathematically equivalent but significantly more stable numerically It can be derived from 1 and 2 through appropriate recasting 2 To use this formula for calculating the mean value and the standard deviation you just need to store n gt X and gt A Standard deviation Numerical stability can be improved even more by scaling the measurment value With AX X X where Xo depending on the application is either the first measurement value of a measurement series or the nominal value of a measurement series the result is Mean value The mean value is then calculated as follows Relative standard deviation The relative standard deviation is calculated by means of the following formula S 2100 percent X Number of digits in the results Mean value and standard deviation are always expressed and displayed to one more decimal place than the corresponding individual measurement values When interpreting the results keep in mind that the additional decimal place is not meaningful when it comes to small measurement series less than approx 10 measurement values The same is also true of percentages such as those used in expressing relative standard deviations which are always shown to two decimal places for example 13 45 percent Here
177. llow the instructions supplied with the kit If you are working with the below the balance hanger place the container with the auxiliary liquid under the hanger In either case make sure that the solid body is immersed by at least 1 cm in the liquid and that there are no air bubbles in the container The weight of the solid body in the liquid is displayed in the bottom left corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The balance now determines the density of the solid body and displays the result Either the compensated result the uncompensated result or both is are displayed depending on the settings you made for the result display see Section 10 3 5 If a printer is connected you can press the E key to print out a report of the density determination result according to your specifications Section 10 3 8 The result is sa ved until the next density determination using the same method has been completed so it can be printed out again if required You will find an example of a report along with corresponding explanations in Section 10 4 6 10 4 2 Density determination of liquids using a sinker To determine the density of liquids use is often made of a sinker whose volume is known The sinker is first tared in air and then weighed in the liquid whose density must be determined The difference between these weight values gives the buoyancy which is used by the software to calculate the density Density 26
178. m software begins Here too you can define a Secure ID and enter a User ID Changing the Secure ID The Secure ID can be changed when a new software updating operation is started lo do so click on the Change Secure ID field You can now enter a new secure ID If you leave the field empty the Secure ID is deleted and no longer active When the updating process has been completed you can close e Loader Il Your balance will now operate with the newly loaded software software Updates 166 14 5 Saving and reloading balance settings In addition to balance software updates e Loader II also offers a function whereby the current balance settings can be copied to a PC This allows you to have a backup copy of your settings available at all times This function can also be used to copy the settings from one balance to another In order to save the current balance settings on a PC start e Loader II and call up the data File PISA Options Help backup function as shown in the diagram here Start Software Update Procedure Backup balance data to file Restore balance data from file XI e Loader I suggests a path and a name for the backup file You can change these desi Information f i Ms procedure Spier data mr the gnations viq the Change key J y ara a LE E A or 3 i METTLER jes eat stings on curent balance oon Note e Loader suggests a combination of the current date and the current time as a name
179. mallest and largest recorded weight value in the current measure ment series The Statistics application 71 Secbisbiee Diff Difference between the smallest and largest weight value oie he oh A Info Field Nominal Shows the nominal weight entered via the function key of the same name Tol and Tol These information fields show the tolerances entered via the function keys of the same name All other information fields are identical to those for the Weighing application Sec tion 5 2 4 Factory setting n x and s are activated in this order 6 3 4 Specifications for automatic weight transfer This menu option can be used to specify whether and under which conditions the balance is to automatically transfer a stable weight value to the statistics this means you do not have to press the M function key In addition the weight value is printed automatically Autom WeightEntry ee When you activate this function On press Define to define the criteria for automatic ase weight transfer Limit This value specifies the weight limit that must be exceeded to trigger automatic weight transfer Delay Time As soon as the weight limit is exceeded the Delay Time starts Once this time has elapsed the weight value is recorded and transferred to the statistics or transmitted via the interface Factory setting Off automatic weight transfer is d
180. mbol deactivated Off Field length 5 characters Format of the weight value Weight data format For formatting the weight value the following options are available Leer iv Field length Total length of the data field for the weight value including sign decimal point and decimal places 1 20 characters Note Irrespective of your setting enough characters are always output for the weight value that is displayed on the terminal to be completely transmitted The weight value is output right justified Factory setting 10 No of dec digits Numberofdecimalplaces O 6characters Ifthevaluethatissetisless than the number of decimal places displayed onthe terminal roun ded value with the selected number of decimal places is transmitted Factory setting Max number of decimal places of the balance Sign When set to Always the weight value is always preceded by a plus or minus sign If you select Neg values negative values will be preceded by a minus sign but positive values will be transmitted without a sign Factory setting Neg values Sign position You can use this setting to specify whether the sign should be immediately in front of the weight value right justified or with a gap in between left justified Factory setting Right justified immediately in front of the weight value Field for the weight unit Customise output Samy n the standard output format each
181. mulates a key on the terminal the relevant icon lights up below the corresponding sensor in the status bar t 3 0 gt T oder For all other settings that emulate function keys of the same name the green F function icon lights up No icon lights up when the sensor is deactivated Factory setting Model dependent Precision balances Off for all 4 sensors Analytical and smartSens left and right configured for draft shield doors Micro balances operation Off for both ErgoSens 5 2 18 Settings for the optional antistatic Kit Model dependent Settings for the optional antistatic kit eliminates the static charge of weighing material The antistatic kit is connected to one of the two Aux 1 or Aux 2 connections at the rear of the balance both of these connections are also used for the optional ErgoSens The an tistatic kit must be selected in the ErgoSens settings for the balance to recognize it see Section 5 2 17 also see the instructions supplied with the antistatic kit In this menu option you can make settings for the operating principle of the antistatic kit The following settings are available After door opened Here you can define whether ionization will occur when the glass draft shield doors is opened Active or whether no ionization will occur Inactive With the Active setting ionization will occur continuously until the draft shield doors is cl
182. mum weigh in value has been reached Section 5 3 6 It is time for the next scheduled test of the MinWeigh function Section 5 3 6 Contact your dealer s customer service department as soon as possible to have a service technician run the test The battery in your balance must be replaced This battery ensures that the date and time are not lost when the balance is disconnected from the network Contact your dealer s service department as soon as possible to have a service technician change the battery Your balance is due for servicing Contact your dealer s customer service department as soon as possible to have a technician service your balance The built in level sensor Model dependent has determined that the balance is not correctly leveled This status icon normally appears together with a warning text Level the balance immediately see Operating instructions Part 1 The status icon will disappear as soon as the balance is leveled correctly Appendix 169 16 Appendix 16 1 Conversion table for weight units 10000 Milligram 0 001 lg 0 001 lg 1000 0 1g 1000000 0 lo 30 l s 0 00220462262184878 Ib lg 0 0352739619495804 OZ lg 0 032 1507465686280 ozt lg 15 432358352941 4 GN lg 0 64301 4931372560 dwt lg 0 266666666666667 mom lg 0 217 msg lg 0 0267172513291833 tlh lg 0 02645547 14621853 tls 0 000001 02 453 59237 28 349523125 31 1034768 0 06479891 1 55517384 375 51429 T
183. n The Formulation application 92 When the nominal weight is reached or the weight is within the tolerances press the M function key to save the value The report header is printed out together with the single value of the current component Section 7 3 5 Note Affer the first component has been weighed in the Result function key can also be selected and used at any time to open the results window and to access information on the current state of formulation The balance is now ready for weighing in the second component Note If the formula definition specifies that each component should be weighed in in its own container Section 7 5 1 you will be prompted to place the new weighing container on the balance and press the gt T key before weighing in the second component If according to the formula definition all components should be weighed in in the same container this taring is not required If automatic zeroing has been activated Section 7 3 2 when the tare container is removed the display is automatically reset to zero Weigh inthe other components as described above Each time M is pressed the recorded single value is saved and printed automatically according to your specifications Formita OOnceall the components of the formula have been weighed in the window with the results 3 of the formulation appears automatically the information selected for printing the result is displayed see
184. n to set an unlimited series where you can weigh in up to 999 samples If you are working with a weighing container place it on the pan and press the gt T key to tare the balance alternatively you can also work with the tare memories or use the automatic tare function these functions are described for the Weighing application in Section 5 Place the first sample on the pan and press the M function key to transfer the weight to the statistics As soon as the weight value becomes stable horizontal dashes disappear the value is transferred to the statistics The report header is printed out together with the result single value of the current weighing operation Section 6 3 9 Lift off the first sample Note If Additive Weighing has been activated Section 6 3 6 you can leave the sample on the weighing pan as the balance is tared automatically every time a weight value is transferred to the statistics Place the other samples on the pan one after the other Confirm each weighing with the M function key not necessary when weight transfer is activated see Section 6 3 4 Lift the sample off and tare the balance not necessary when additive mode is activated see Section 6 3 6 Each time a value is transferred to the statistics it is printed auto matically The Statistics application 75 Note lf you press the M function key when a weight change has not occurred an error messa
185. n be used to specify whether and under which conditions the balance is to print the weighing result automatically The information defined for printing single values is printed Section 5 2 8 AutoPrint sea When you activate the AutoPrint function On press Define to define the criteria for stadt automatic record printing Limit For automatic record printing to occur the weight value must fall short of and then exceed the specified limit Delay Time As soon as the limit is exceeded the Delay Time starts Once this time has elapsed the weight value is recorded and printed This setting allows the weighing result to be printed with a defined delay if necessary Factory setting Off automatic record printing is deactivated 5 2 6 Selecting weighing units The Display Unit and Info Unit menus can be used to specify the weighing units you wish to use By selecting different units the weighing result can be displayed in two different weighing units simultaneously The same units are available for both the Display Unit and the Info Unit The number of available weighing units depends on the model Note In the example shown at left all available units are visible at a glance With a larger selection the units are displayed in the form of a rolling list When the Display Unit is modified the current weighing result and the values in the Tare and Gross in
186. n field shows the target weight that was entered through the function key with the same name Tol and Tol This information field shows the tolerances for weighing to a target weight which were entered through the function key with the same name Lotcounter This information field displays the status of the item counter The Weighing application 46 IDT 1ID2 ID3 and ID4 These information fields show the IDs entered via the ID function keys Note The defined names are displayed instead of ID1 ID2 ID3 and ID4 Section 5 2 11 Info Unit This information field displays the weighing result in the second selected weighing unit Section 5 2 6 Tare This information field shows the current tare value in the same weight unit as the weighing result in the main display Gross This information field shows the current gross weight value in the same weight unit as the weighing result in the main display Ref Tare If the MinWeigh function is activated Section 5 2 14 this information field displays the upper limit of the reference tare MinWeigh If the MinWeigh function is activated Section 5 2 14 this information field displays the required minimum initial weight value based on the reference tare Factory setting No information fields activated 5 2 5 Specifications for automatic record printing This menu option ca
187. n the model Balances software updates can be downloaded from the Internet and loaded into the balance Error and status messages Appendix e Conversion table for weight units SOPs standard operating procedures e Recommended printer settings 1 2 Conventions and symbols used in these operating instructions The following conventions apply throughout for both operating instructions Part 1 and Part 2 Key designations are indicated by double angular parentheses e g On Off or E5 These symbols indicate safety notes and hazard warnings which if ignored can cause personal danger to the user damage to the balance or other equipment or malfunctioning of the balance This symbol indicates additional information and notes These make working with your balance easier as well as ensuring that you use it correctly and economically Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 10 2 Basic principles for using the terminal and the software This Section explains the operating and display elements of your terminal and explains the operating principles of the software for your balance Please read this Section through carefully It is the basis for all operating steps which are referred to in later Sections 2 1 Overview of the terminal In this Section we start by introducing the operating elements of the terminal Key assignment on the standard terminal METTLER TOLEDO r Weighing 2 Feb 2005 17 09
188. name for your custom weighing unit maximum of 4 characters Note Weight units g kg etc must not be entered This is prevented with an error message Result Output Format This option can be used to specify the format for the weighing result Example A setting of 0 05 defines rounding to 2 decimal places with a multiple of significance of 5 a recorded result of 123 4777 is therefore displayed as 123 50 Note This function can only be used to reduce the resolution of the weighing result i e do not enter a value that exceeds the maximum resolution of your balance Note Values that are too low are automatically rounded up Factory setting No custom unit defined Off 5 2 8 Defining the record This menu can be used to specify what information is to appear in the weighing records Protocol a0 This menu is divided into 3 submenus for greater clarity The options for record headers Lser 1 printing single values and for record footers can be defined in these submenus Note Sample printouts can be found at the end of this section The Weighing application 48 Options for record headers This submenu can be used to define the information to be printed at the top of the weighing record before the results The header is printed automatically if it has been defined as part of the weighing record see Options for printing single values on the next page It can also be printed separately
189. nction keys to enter the current ambient temperature This will in turn also be included on the printouts and indicates the temperature at which the density was determined r ee i ae a Se Press the Start function key to start the density determination The balance will auto matically carry out a taring after which you will be prompted to put the solid in place first weighing in air If you are working with the optional density kit follow the instructions that are included with it If you are using the hanger for weighing underneath the balance see note Sec tion 10 1 hang the solid body from the suspension equipment The weight of the solid body appears in the lower left hand corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value pean ee es cr The Density application 127 You will now be prompted to briefly immerse the solid body in the oil bath and then put it back into place second weighing in air Put the oil coated solid body back into the same position as in the first weighing in air The weight of the solid body is displayed in the lower left hand corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The balance will now prompt you to immerse the oil coated solid body in the auxiliary liquid If you are working with the optional density kit follow the instructions that are included with it If you are working with the hanger place the container with the auxilia
190. ned are recorded in the protocol irrespective of the selected protocol settings The settings for for matting the output data are ignored The values are protocolled in a fixed format and the symbol is inserted before each value Autostart minimum weight 5 00 g The Dynamic Weighing application 136 11 3 5 Settings for the beep at the end of the measurement cycle In the Beep menu you can specify whether a beep should indicate the end of a measurement cycle off There is no beep at the end of a dynamic weighing On As soon as the result of a dynamic weighing is ready a beep is emitted If you switch the beep on after you have started a weighing cycle you can do another job until the beep tells you that the result is ready Factory setting On beep switched on 11 3 6 Special information fields for dynamic weighing In the menu for info fields the following special settings for dynamic weighing are available F AutoStart Indicates whether the Autostart function is active Section 11 3 4 Ifthe function has been activated the associated minimum weight is displayed Status Current status of the application for explanation see Section 11 4 1 SUSE a ERREAREN The following information fields are only relevant if the statistics function has been ac tivated Section 11 3 11 n Number of samples weighed X i Average mean weight of all samples
191. ng allocating access rights and passwords for balance functions and menus Section 3 8 Note Access to the Administrator settings is protected ex works with an ID and a password Levelcontrol Model dependent Settings for the integrated level sensor Section 3 9 Once you have defined all the settings required press the Exit button to return to the active application Later Sections introduce the different system settings in detail Note If special interface options e g Ethernet have been installed the systems set tings menu additionally displays the symbol shown at left with global settings for these interfaces These settings are described in the instructions that were supplied with the optional interface system settings 20 3 3 Settings for adjustment and tests These menus can be used to define all settings relating to the adjustment of your balance Information on all setting options for adjustment and test operations and for recording these operations can be found in the following subsections Notes on making adjustments and tests can be found in Section 5 4 Adjust Test Adjust Test 3 3 1 Specifications for displaying recorded adjustment operations adjustment history Adj History eee The balance always records all adjustment operations that have been made and saves them in a memory protected against power failure In this menu you can view a list of these operations and define which type o
192. ng with Fix Components absolute nominal weights It is assumed that the relevant formula has already been defined Section 7 5 1 and the required function keys and information fields are activated Press the Recipe function key and select the desired formula from the formula database Formula processing starts as soon as the formula is called up Note If the Recipe func tion key is displayed in gray a new formula cannot be selected as another formulation is being processed If this is the case press the CL Result function key to end the current formulation You will be prompted to tare the balance Place the weighing container on the balance and press the gt T key Formulation The balance is now ready for weighing in the first component whose name nominal value and ID are displayed in the corresponding information fields Weigh in the first component Note the graphic weighing in aid Smartlrac with tolerance markers which simplify weighing in to the nominal value Observe this display carefully because the balance does not check whether the weighed in weight agrees with the nominal weight In the example opposite the component has not yet fully reached the nominal weight but is already within the tolerances Lser 3 Note The Abs Diff function key can be used at any time to switch the weight display between the quantity of a component already weighed in and the remaining quantity to be weighed i
193. ngs Factory setting On Touch Adjustment If you feel that the balance is no longer reacting correctly when you touch a specific part of the display you can adjust the Touch Screen When the Activate key is pressed a window appears and you are asked to touch the flashing area This operation is repeated several times it can be aborted at any time using the C key Optical key feedback A short beep sounds to confirm each time a key is pressed or a menu function is carried out If you would like an additional optical confirmation you can switch on the Optical key feedback function In addition to the beep the yellow LEDs at the bottom left and right of the status bar on the terminal light up briefly Factory setting On Speedread When this function is activated the weighing result is displayed in a lighter color while it is unstable When the result becomes stable it is displayed in a darker color If the Speedread function is deactivated the weighing result is always displayed in the same color irrespective of whether or not it is stable Factory setting On 4 7 User settings 4 Resetting user profile settings This menu can be used to reset all settings for the active user profile to the factory default settings 4 8 User Setting Wghparam Universal Standard Weighing Mode Environment Value Release Reliablet Fast Autozero On User User Name
194. nistrator access codes can be found in Section 3 8 1 Factory setting No Protection for all menu areas Application Selection On the third page of the access rights menu you can specify which applications should be available for the selected user profile Only activated applications are displayed and can be selected in the application selection menu ss Key Note The application that is currently active for the selected user profile will appear light colored in the display This application cannot be deactivated Factory setting All applications are activated Note Dynamic only for precision balances 3 8 4 Recording security related operations Record The balance can document modifications to protected settings A list of these operations can be viewed in the Record menu and recording can be switched on or off Note If the memory is full after approximately 50 recorded modifications the oldest operation will be deleted automatically Therefore you should print out and archive the list from time to time if your laboratory standards or your QA system require full traceability of all modifications made system settings 32 The following options are available Recording When the Show button is pressed a window appears with a list of the adjustments made to protected settings Specific data is displayed for each modification date and time user modification made The list can be
195. ns settings for the following data fields ser DW identifier Net weight symbol Weight value Weight unit In the output unit these fields are always separated by a space character The complete data record is terminated with the end of line characters that were defined for the host Section 3 7 The settings for the individual fields are explained below DW identifier Dynamic Weighing In the standard output format the weight values are always preceded by the identifier dw User 7 dynamic weighing which indicates that the weighing result is calculated from several individual measurments In this menu you can activate and deactivate Off this func tion select the symbol to be used or dw and also specify the field length 1 10 characters The identifier is aligned right justified in the field Factory setting Identifier deactivated Off Field length 2 characters The Dynamic Weighing application 140 Net weight symbol Customise output In the standard output format net weights are identified with N In this menu you can asc activate and deactivate this function and also define the field length 1 10 characters The net symbol is aligned left justified in the field Note If the balance has not been tared the net symbol is not transmitted and space characters corresponding to the selected field length are transmitted instead Factory setting Net weight sy
196. of a running series The Piece Counting application 107 8 4 5 Sample printout of a piece count with statistical values Piececounting 26 Feb 2004 User Name 1925 User 4 Balance Type XP6002S WeighBridge SNR 1234567890 Terminal SNR 1234567890 Nominal 11000 PCS FIOL PCS TOL PCO Max n 1 110 PCS NetPcs LLO PCS RefPcs 10 PCS PcsWgt 2 314 g 2 LOO PCS NetPcs 109 PCS RefPcs LO PCS PcsWgt 2 314 g 32T 114 PCS NetPcs 114 PCS RefPcs 10 PCS PESWgE 2 314 g 3 a i Ws 000 2 600 2 34 109 114 The figure opposite shows the sample printout of a piece count with statistical values The values printed in the header as single values and as the result depend on your individual print settings Section 8 3 7 Only specific information for the piece count and the related statistical values are explained in the sample printout opposite Notes on additional printout information can be found in Section 9 2 8 DITI sum SUME CS gt T lt T Signature 5 333 00 230 1 O Nominal Defined nominal value in this example as a piece count Tol Defined plus tolerance in this example as a piece count Tol Defined minus tolerance in this example as a piece count Max n Defined number of piece counts in the series Tas Consecutive numbers and net values of the individual piece counts in the series Note The results are displayed in the current display unit which does not necessar
197. omatically according to the specifications selected in the system settings for printing adjustments Section 3 3 7 A sample printout can be found in Section 5 4 6 In the event of an error during adjustment an error message is displayed which is the same as the message for adjustment using the internal weight see previous Section 5 4 4 Testing adjustments using an internal weight Pressing this function key checks that your balance was adjusted correctly using the internal weight The test procedure is the same as that for adjustment using the internal weight Sec tion 9 4 2 Following successful completion of the test the window opposite is displayed as confir mation If a printer is connected to the balance the test is printed automatically according to the specifications selected in the system settings for printing Section 3 3 7 A sample printout can be found in Section 5 4 6 If the test was aborted due to an error an error message is displayed The Weighing application 67 5 4 5 Testing adjustments using an external weight oS Pressing this function key checks that your balance was adjusted correctly using an external weight This can be implemented at any time You can also specify in the system settings that the balance prompt for an adjustment test using an external weight on certain days and at a particular time Section 3 3 9 In this case the small weight icon for automatic adjustment testing
198. on keys for dynamic weighing Se ieee aa ae sees ee bg Sareea pip gegen eee Function Keys a Seer ADAG BAA Ra Shh E Aa ee Ei FH re Function Keys Function Keys Z S D a a ASA ee So ee eee foo ee oe ee senna ee oo sore pit sana Sin ae Poona E ee sn Ea pes es The following special function keys are available for dynamic weighing Start You can use this function key to start a manual weighing cycle If the Automatic Start function has been activated Section 11 3 4 this function key is not required If the Automatic Start function has been switched off you must activate this function key otherwise no weighings can be performed Result Opensthe results window This function key is only required ifthe statistics function has been activated Section 11 3 11 CL Result Clears the statistics of a weighing series This key is only required if the statistics function has been activated CL Last Deletes the last value which was included in the statistics This function key is only required if the statistics function has been activated All other function keys are the same as for the Weighing application Section 5 2 2 Factory setting ID and 1 10d activated in this order No specific function keys for dynamic weighing are activated 11 3 3 Adapting the application to the dynamic behavior of the weighing material
199. onent of the weighing report it is printed automatically see Reporting individual values on the next page The header line can also be printed out separately by pressing the Header line function key Reporting individual values Smee On the first page of this submenu the following special settings for dynamic weighing SURES are available AutoStart Reports whether the AutoStart function is active Section 11 3 4 If the function is active the associated minimum weight is repor ted Sample Reports the net weight value of the current weighing Factory setting Sample An individual value is printed out either by pressing the 24 key with the result window open or automatically see Section 11 3 8 Footer line of the report ene On the second and third pages of this submenu you can specify additional statistical ome information which should be printed out in the footer of the weighing report after the results individual values n Number of samples weighed X Average mean weight of all samples s and s rel Standard deviation as absolute and percentage value Note These two values are only reported if the statistics contain at least 3 values otherwise horizontal lines are printed instead of the values Min Max Diff Lowest and highest weight values determined in the current Footer measurement series and the difference between these value
200. onmmansscieipinsnietioaNs 136 Automatic or manual reporting Of individual VOIUES ccccccceessecceceesseeeecesseeseeceeseeesecesaeeseceeseeeeseesseeeeeeeaseeeeereeaeegs 138 11 3 9 11 3 10 11 3 11 11 3 12 11 4 ape 11 4 2 11 4 3 11 4 4 12 12 1 12 2 12 3 12 3 1 12 3 2 12 3 3 12 3 4 12 3 5 12 3 6 12 4 12 4 1 12 4 2 12 4 3 12 4 4 12 5 12 5 1 12 5 2 12 5 3 12 5 4 12 5 5 12 5 6 12 6 13 13 1 13 2 14 14 1 14 2 14 3 14 4 14 5 15 19 1 19 2 15 3 Contents 7 Selecting the destination for the output COTO ecccccccscccceseecceeeececeeeesceeeeeceeeescseseeceeeescteesesceeeescaeeesseeeeneaeess 138 FOUN W OUTWIT CCG AET AEA 138 ACIO OF CCC TING TS OO aa eN EE E EE A EEE 141 Special SmartSens and ErgoSens settings for dynamic weighing s ssserrsserrsserrrsnrrrsnrrrssrrrnsrrrsserrssnrrssnrrrnnerrsreresns 14 Working with the Dynamic Weighing application cccccccccessssscecescessseeeecesceesessescesceeeeseesesessceeseseeessceensseesseneeeggs 142 Dynamic weighing with automatic STO s s0ennsencsananeerainenueseinrnannexouissamtssnmsgudaeiseniesQieass dal EErEE KENEEN EEKE SENERE REE EENEN Ea 142 Dinamic WAS VIAN wih TGV IPG WON ope cer aot vee veas ane enn E e NESE EEE EER 143 SCOPING stasies OF dynamo WEIOMING serseri s N S E omntonrensnabies 144 Example of d dynamic weighing ODOT ca sircercairtsrntvipetetzacnetrrnotea eeen aN ESAE E AE iE EN EEEE 145 The Diffe
201. ons in the following Sections Hogg 8 3 Settings for the Piece Counting application A number of different specific settings are available for piece counting and these can be used to adapt the application to your require ments 8 3 1 Overview The application specific settings can be accessed via the key When this key is pressed the first of 4 menu pages is displayed The Piece Counting application 97 The setting options for the Piece Counting application are virtually identical to those for the Weighing application Section 5 2 Only the settings that differ are described below They apply to the following menus Piececounting Setup Piececounting eee FixPes sche User 4 Allows you to specify a fixed reference piece number Function Keys Additional function keys are available for piece counting Info Field Additional information fields are available for piece counting Autom Weight Transfer Piececounting Setup Piececounting Seq his setting can be used to automatically User 4 User 4 calculate total piece counts Display Unit and Info Unit The PCS unit is also available for piece counting Protocol Additional record information is available for piece counting Smart amp ErgoSens Special functions can be assigned to the sensors for piece counting Keep in mind that unlike the Weighing application you can spec
202. ons were already described in the Weighing application Section 5 3 and are therefore not repeated here 6 4 1 Statistical acquisition of series weighing values Presettings The minimum requirement for using the statistics Section 6 3 2 is that the 3 function keys opposite must be activated In addition we recommend that you activate both of the function keys opposite They are used to delete incorrect values CL Last and to define the number of samples to be included in a weighing series Max n A printer should be connected to your balance for optimum use of the statistical functions If no printer is connected we recommend that you activate the four main information fields for the statistics for your application e g n x s and Sum see Section 6 3 3 Note If at the start of a series weighing you use a free weighing unit Chapter 5 2 7 the weight unit can only be changed back again after the measurement series has been completed Operating sequence If the number of samples to be weighed in for a series is specified in advance you can press the Max n function key and enter the number of samples 1 999 After the last sample is weighed in the series is automatically closed the statistics window is opened and the printed results record is printed Note This function key is only active when the statistics do not yet contain any measured values Enter the value O zero for Max
203. oors This shortens the opening and closing times making environmental influences drafts less bothersome Factory setting 100 Depending on the model there may be further or different settings for the door sy stems Inner draft shield Outer draft shield The procedure corresponds accordingly the door opening Door right 4 6 Terminal settings User settings 39 Left Doorkey Right Doorkey only microbalances with revolving door Door right Draft shield turns to the right and weighing chamber is accessible from the left Door left Draft shield turns to the left and weighing chamber is accessible from the right Factory setting Left Doorkey Door right Right Doorkey Door left This menu can be used to adapt the terminal to your requirements and adjust the display Brightness Terminal BETHA a Terminal User 1 The following parameters are available Brightness This menu can be used to set the brightness of the display If necessary alter the bright ness between 20 and 100 in steps of 20 using the arrow keys Each time one of the two arrow keys is pressed the brightness is altered immediately so that you can see the change right away Factory setting 80 Note If the balance has not been used for 15 minutes the brightness of the display is reduced automatically This prolongs the service life of the backlighting As soon as a key is pressed
204. opriate function keys and information fields Sections 10 3 6 and 10 3 7 Note the example shown here illustrates settings for determining the density of solid bodies using distilled water as the auxiliary liquid If you use an auxiliary liquid other than water or ethanol then instead of the Temp AL function key you should activate the Density AL function key you should activate the Dens _ Ifyou are using water or ethanol as the auxiliary liquid enter its temperature using the Hlempetatule Temp AL function key Density tables for these two substances covering the temperature range from 10 C to 30 C are stored in the balance see also Sections 10 7 and 10 8 The illustration here shows the corresponding input field input in C with 1 decimal figure If you use an auxiliary liquid other than water or ethanol activate the Density AL function key and use it fo enter the density of the auxiliary liquid being used at the current temperature in g cm max 5 decimal places This is necessary because density tables are only saved for water and ethanol The value you have entered appears in the information field with the same name which you should also activate Note The Temp AL function key activated in the example shown here and the information field with the same name are not necessary for determining density when using an auxiliary liquid other than water or ethanol You can nevertheless use these fu
205. or 2 minutes adjustment starts automatically During adjustment a window is displayed which provides information about the current adjustment operation The icons are animated so that you can visually follow the progress of the adjustment operation If you are working with the balance when adjustment starts you can exit ProFACT via Cancel The balance will start adjustment at the next available opportunity Following successful adjustment the balance automatically returns to the application Each ProFACT adjustment is printed automatically according to your settings Section 3 3 2 The information that is printed in addition to the adjustment data depends on your settings for the adjustment and test records Section 3 3 7 A sample printout can be found in section 5 4 6 5 4 2 Adjustment using the internal weight Pressing this function key triggers a balance adjustment using the built in calibration weight This can be implemented at any time You can hear how the internal weight is placed on the pan and then lifted off again in a motorized process During adjustment the same window is displayed as for ProFACT adjustment see above Following the adjustment operation one of the following messages is displayed Adjustment done Press OK to return to the application If a printer is connected to the balance the adjustment is printed automatically according to the specifications selected in the system settings for printing ad
206. or CUO IGTIC record DINING essei E E EA Ea S E E 46 S A a Sree ete tte E ca ln one ues area bite leone RGN snl E ate fin 46 Deke US eae el ela Ch ee tet ec ert et ee ee 47 B R WOOO a EEE E A S PE E E E EE A E pte E T 47 Specifications for manual record printing sssssssrssnrrrerenrrnerrrnnkrtrn nt kkr rnt krr rn tk rrrrEEEEErEEEEEEEAEEEEEEEEEEEESEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEEE EEEn 50 P E O T e E E E ashe eeeeeecdeee 5 MINA ME e n ESE A E E EA AEE E AEE E E E E E T E EE 99 eC COHONIS Tor OCS SSI OI COC SCO sirsiran arna E E E 54 Specifications for processing keyboard ENTHISS ccceceseececessececceeseeesceeeeeesceseeeeeeeceeeeeereeeeeeesesaeeesesesaeeeseetsaateseesaaay 99 DEMS Ol GNA VSIA TUACIO snorren T OE E J9 Denning and acivaimng Me re MoO Gaetan a tn act EENEN O eee 96 SITS fk Ge CNC CIC TNS TU CHITA eena ent asec staves E ini ron ale goes alabaster E E of SETS Tor SIGN SENS dnd EIQ OS GINS steer canta ttieiedtaacocncamaratadsedauspnteudactanooness aa iW esikaane ria datie aaa kaagi 9 Settings for the optional antistatic Kit Model dependen sca scsasyanvsirasceisasinsininnadnnss dneasin ily ubeaisincdnasityderalannadiabeeeniencnualanns 58 Woking winihe Waning OW OGING xs coccseconncenonncssssnsss gee sade oont tat a EE E AAEE TETEE PEESO miss EEEE 59 Changing the resolution of the weighing PeSUIt eccessccscsescescsssseceeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeescaseeesscesseeseseesaeeeseaaaas 99 WS OO e E E A AN 59 TR EE e A A E A E E EEE
207. or defining a series on the first menu page This menu contains options for creating a new series and for editing or deleting an existing series In the final menu option you can select the series with which you want to work These options are explained in more detail in the following sections Choose Series New In this submenu you can define a new series The following options are available series editor User 7 Designation No of samples Procedure Sample ID Opens an alphanumeric input field in which you can enter a name for the series max 20 characters The series are numbered con secutively as a factory default setting series x You can change the default text fo a name of your choice Opens a numeric input field in which you can define the number of samples in the series Note The balance can manage a maximum of 500 samples For one series a maximum of 500 samples minus the number of samples already used is therefore available If you enter a value that exceeds the number of available samples a corresponding error message is displayed this may take some time You can choose between an automatic or manual procedure for differential weighing In automatic processing the balance guides you through each step of differential weighing for every sample taring weighing in re weighing For more information see section 12 5 3 In manual processing you can specify the or
208. or the weight changes the brightness is reset to the value selected here Contrast Setting for the display contrast range from 0 100 contrast Set in the same way as the brightness but in 2 steps Factory setting 50 User settings 40 Color Selection This menu can be used to adapt the color of the display to your personal taste However colors can also be used as a guide if you use different colors for different user profiles you can see at a glance which profile is currently active In total there are 8 color palettes to choose from Factory setting Color palette 1 blue with soft contrast Note The color palettes in the left column offer a visually attractive appearance with soft contrast while the palettes in the right column offer a more contrasty display for better readability under poor light conditions Sound Setting for the volume of the beep range 0 100 in steps of 10 Setting at 0 Switches the sound off A slider is available for setting the sound as for setting the bright ness and contrast Factory setting 70 Touch Function If you switch off the touch function for the Touch Screen the display no longer responds to touch in weighing mode and you can therefore no longer make settings by simply touching the display except for function keys Important The touch function is always active in setting mode as otherwise you would not be able to make setti
209. ors of the glass draft shield to your requirements DENTE E The following options are available Door Function The automatic door function automatically opens and closes the doors of the glass draft shield as soon as this is necessary Examples When you press the gt T key the doors open automatically to allow you to place the tare weight on the pan When you are prompted to place the adjustment weight on the pan while you are adjusting the balance the doors automatically open As soon as you have placed the weight on the pan the doors automatically close again The doors of the glass draft shield will close automatically whenever this is required to reach a stable weight value The doors open and close automatically during many work processes e g piece counting depending on the current requirements of the application Manual door function You will have to open and close the draft shield doors yourself using the t key via SmartSens Section 5 2 17 or by hand Factory setting Manual Doorway This setting allows you to define how wide the doors of the glass draft shield open au tomatically or manually If you select the 100 setting the doors will open all the way If you select 25 however the doors will open only a quarter of the way Two other intermediate settings can be selected If your application allows it you can reduce the opening of the d
210. orthe density determination of pasty substances using a gamma sphere Note The Temp AL function key which is shown activated in the example at left as well as the information field with the same name is not required for this method of density determination If you wish however you can use this function key to enter the current ambient temperature so it is printed on the report as a record of the temperature at which the density was determined Press the Vol G Sphere function key and enter the volume of the gamma sphere in this example 10 00000 cm Press the Start function key to start the density determination You are then prompted to place the sample on the balance without the gamma sphere The weight of the sample is displayed in the bottom left corner of the window Press OK to tare the sample The Density application 125 After you have tared the sample you are prompted to immerse the gamma sphere in the sample substance The weight of the substance which is displaced by the gamma sphere is displayed in the bottom left corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The balance now determines the density of the pasty substance and displays the result Either the compensated result the uncompensated result or both is are displayed depen ding on the settings you made for the result display See Section 10 3 5 If a printer is connected you can press the E
211. osed again a maximum of 10 minutes After door closed This setting defines the number of seconds ionization should occur after the draft shield doors close adjust ment range O 1000 seconds Note If you set it for 0 seconds there will be no ionization after the draft shield doors close Factory setting lonization occurs when the draft shield is open Active lonization occurs for 5 seconds after the draft shield doors close The Weighing application 59 5 3 Working with the Weighing application simple weighing has already been described in Section 2 3 This section describes how the various functions in the Weighing appli cation are used in practice 5 3 1 Changing the resolution of the weighing result The balance is set ex works so that the weighing result is displayed at the maximum resolution for the balance model corresponds to 1d While you are working you can change the resolution of the weighing result at any time To change the resolution of the weighing result the relevant function keys must be ac tivated Section 5 2 2 The following function keys can be used to display the weighing result at a lower resolution 1 2d Displays the last decimal place in increments of 2 1 5d Displays the last decimal place in increments of 5 1 10d 10x lower resolution 1 100d 100x lower resolution 1 1000d 1000x lower resolution Press the relevant
212. ous settings for the Weighing application are described in detail in the following sections Printing the application specific settings When you are in the menus for the application specific settings you can print the settings at any time by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the output device in the system settings The illustration opposite shows an excerpt from a printout of the application specific settings The Weighing application 44 5 2 2 Selecting function keys Function keys enable direct access to specific functions and settings in the application The function keys are displayed in the application at the bottom of the display see Section 2 2 Touching a key triggers the corresponding function This menu can be used to specify which function keys are to be available in the application Pes pee at 2 SEA Sa SARATA sr iiaii Function Keys Function Keys Function Keys of ee Gee E E ee se ee cS The function keys assigned a number are displayed in the application The numbers determine the order of the function keys in the display When a function key is activated or deactivated by being touched the order of the keys is updated automatically To completely redefine the order of the keys first deactivate all the function keys and then activate them in the desired order Press STD to return to the factory default setting Press OK
213. ow without saving The following record information is available Date Time The date and time of the adjustment are printed in the defined date and time format Section 3 6 User The name of the user designation of the user profile who has made the adjustment is printed not for automatic ProFACT adjustment Balance Type This information is stored in the weighing platform and the terminal and cannot be changed by the user SNR The serial numbers of the terminal and the weighing platform are printed They are stored in the weighing platform and the terminal and cannot be changed by the user SW Version The version numbers of the balance software are printed one number for the terminal and one for the weighing platform Balance ID The defined identification of the balance is printed Section 3 4 Weight ID The defined identification of the external adjustment weight used is printed Sec tion 3 3 4 Certificate No The defined designation for the certificate of the external adjustment weight used is printed Section 3 3 4 Temperature The temperature at the time of the adjustment is printed Nominal Weight The nominal weight for adjustment festing is printed only when adjusting testing using an external weight Section 3 3 4 Actual Weight The result of the test actual weight is printed only when testing using an external weight Section 3 3 6
214. pears CAUTION Note the administrator ID and password carefully If you forget one of the codes it is not possible to regain access to the menu areas that are protected with these access codes We recommend that you note down your ID and password and keep them in a safe place 3 8 2 Performing a global balance reset In the Master Reset menu all the balance settings can be reset to the factory default settings When the Execute button is pressed the prompt opposite appears If you do not want to reset press C WARNING If you confirm the reset using OK the balance restarts and all user and application specific settings are reset to the factory default settings As a result all individual settings are lost With the exception of the recorded adjustment operations Section 3 3 1 and the date and time all system settings are also reset including the administrator ID and administrator password 3 8 3 Defining user access rights Access Rights ee Access rights for all 8 user profiles can be defined in the Rights Home and Rights User saa 1 Rights User 7 menus You can also specify the selection of applications for each user profile Note The designations in the user profile User 1 etc are set at the factory You can change the designations in the user specific settings Section 4 4 When the Define button is pressed you can define whether the selected user profile should be protec
215. ple Series Factory setting 12 3 6 Special settings for processing barcode data Pressing the El key displays a selection window that lists all the samples in the current series Here you can select the sample for which you want to the print the data When you press the key the data for all samples in the current series is printed out Sample The Bar Code menu contains an additional setting for differential weighing Sample ID Factory setting The barcode that has been scanned in is interpreted as the sample identification If there is a sample with this ID in the current series the respective sample is called up and is immediately available for execution of the next work step Ifthe current series does not contain a sample with this ID a corresponding message appears Note If a series contains several samples with the same ID the first sample whose ID matches the barcode that has been read in is selected Open Input The Differential Weighing Application 152 12 4 Defining Editing Deleting and Selecting a Series Before you can perform differential weighing you must define at least one series with at least one sample Note When the application is started the balance checks that at least 1 series exists If no series is defined the application automa tically generates series 1 12 4 1 Defining a New Series Press the key and select the menu f
216. plication offers you additional functions that simplify weighing to a defined target weight Presettings The function keys shown at left must be activated so that a nominal weight and the corresponding tolerances can be entered Section 5 2 2 To view the defined values in the display the information fields of the same name can also be activated if necessary Section 5 2 4 Operating sequence Press the Nominal function key Type in the desired value Check the weighing unit which is shown fo the right of the nominal value When the weighing unit is touched a selection box containing the available units appears Note The units are not converted automatically i e if a value is entered in one unit this value remains the same even if the weighing unit is changed Once the value is entered press OK to activate the nominal value The Tol and Tol function keys can be used to specify the accuracy with which you wish to weigh The input window is the same as for the nominal value The input window is the same as for the nominal value Both tolerance values are set to 2 5 ex works Instead of a percentage value you can also enter an absolute tolerance in any weighing unit e g g Once the relevant value is entered press OK to activate the tolerance The Weighing application 63 Weighing Anees E AS Soon as the nominal value and tolerances have been entered a graphic weighing in aces aid
217. pplication Section 5 2 Only the settings that are different are described below These settings are contained in the following menus Dynamic Weighing oo GEA Setup a BE A User ser User Dynamic Weighing oo GEE ser User 7 Function Keys Additional function keys are available for dynamic weighing Data Acquisition Adaptation of the application to the weighing object Start Mode Setting for the start of the weighing Beep Activates deactivates the beep that signals completion of a weighing Info Field Additional information fields are available for dynamic weighing Reports Additional information is available for dynamic weighing reports Single Value Print Activates deactivates automatic printing of individual weighing results Output channel selection selects the destination for the data output host and or printer Data output format Formats the output data Statistics Activates deactivates the statistics function Smart amp ErgoSens Special dynamic weighing functions can be assigned to the sensors Please note that in contrast to the Weighing application no free units can be defined Also the Minimum Weight function is not available In the following chapters you will be given a detailed introduction to the specific settings for the Dynamic Weighing application The Dynamic Weighing application 134 11 3 2 Special functi
218. pply for this When a formula is being processed neither stored formulae nor components can be changed Ifyou want to change a component that is part of a formula the error message opposite appears Should you still wish to change the component it must first be deactivated in all corresponding formulae If you would like to include the component in the cor responding formulae again after modification it must be explicitly selected from the component database activated in the formula and the nominal value and tolerances must be re entered We recommend that formula names and IDs are changed in all cases This avoids confusion with earlier formulations which have been carried out using the old definition of the corresponding formula To remove a component from the database simply delete its name or ID However this is only possible if the component is not part of a formula see above Formulae cannot be deleted from the database If a formula is no longer required deactivate it The only way to permanently remove a formula from the database if it is no longer required is to overwrite it with a new one The Piece Counting application 96 8 The Piece Counting application This Section describes the Piece Counting application You will find here information on how to work with this application and on the relevant setting options Please note that all settings for the Piece Counting application a
219. put Factory setting No bar code data is processed This setting should be used if no bar code reader is connected The received bar code data is treated like identification text and assigned to the relevant ID Section 5 3 4 Note If you have de fined ID names Section 5 2 11 they are used instead of IDI ID4 The bar code data is interpreted as the value for the tare preset Section 5 3 2 The bar code data is not processed in the balance but is transmitted directly to a connected PC If no PC is connected or the PC cannot receive the data the data is ignored The bar code data is written to the input window e g item counter ID or manual tare that is currently open in the application and the input window is then closed automatically If no input window is open the data is ignored Open Input Note If you connect a bar code reader to your balance configure the interface in the system settings accordingly Section 3 7 The Weighing application 55 5 2 13 Specifications for processing keyboard entries If an external keyboard is connected to your balance this menu can be used to specify how the data is to be processed The following settings are available off No keyboard entries are processed This setting should be used if no keyboard is connected Host The keyboard entries are not processed in the balance but are transmitted directly to the connected PC If no P
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221. r Formulation J IE Formulation a Formulation Info Field User 3 EEE Additional information fields are available for Formulation Protocol Additional record information is available for Formulation Identification Special ID names are defined ex works for Formulation Smart amp ErgoSens Special functions can be assigned to the sensors for Formulation AntiStatic Kit Model dependent settings for the optional Anti Static Kit Section 5 2 18 Please remember that unlike the Weighing application no Info Unit is available The specific settings for the Formulation application are described in detail in the following Sections Note The menus for defining components and formulae are quite extensive and are therefore described separately Sections 7 4 and 7 5 7 3 2 Activating deactivating automatic zeroing In the Autom Zeroing menu you can specify whether the display should automatically reset to zero when the tare container is remo ved On Automatic zeroing is activated When the tare container is removed the display is automatically reset to zero if taring has taken place and at least one component has been weighed off Automatic zeroing deactivated Factory setting Off automatic zeroing deactivated The Formulation application 81 7 3 3 Special function keys for Formulation a ee The following settings are available for
222. r cannot print the report because it has run out of paper Shown at left is an example of a report for a density determination of a solid body The information which is printed on the report is determined by the settings you made in the Protocol Report menu Section 10 3 8 The Density application 128 10 5 Using the density statistics Separate statistics can be maintained for each method of density determination All results max 691500 are saved which you accept into the statistics when you perform density determinations Density 26 Aug 2004 17 12 User 6 i g Settings For use of the statistics to be possible the statistics function Section10 3 4 and the two function keys Result and CL Result must be activated Section 10 3 6 Note In the example at left no values have been accepted into the statistics yet Because of this the two function keys Result and CL Result are inactive and cannot be used Recording values for the statistics lf the statistics function is activated at the end of each density determination you are asked whether you want to include the result in the statistics If you want to include the current measuring result in the statistics press the YES key The result is then included in the statistics for the current method Inclusion of the result is confirmed in the display If you do not want to include the result in the statistics press No
223. r than for the individual measurements g NA g s Standard deviation of the series The same comment regarding o the resolution applies as for x above g s rel Relative standard deviation of the series in percent The value is g always reported with 2 decimal places g Sum Accumulated weight value of all individual measurements in the Diff g statistics Min Lowest value determined in the current measurement series Signature Max Highest value determined in the current measurement series Diff Difference between the lowest and highest values in the current series Important information for interpretation of the reported results The values for x and s are calculated results which are shown with a higher resolution than the individual values For small series of measurements lt approx 10 measurement values and measurement series with small deviations the significance of the last decimal place cannot be guaranteed You will find the formulas used for calculating these values in Section 6 4 4 The Differential Weighing Application 146 12 The Differential Weighing Application This section describes the Differential Weighing application Here you will find information on how to work with this application and on the relevant setting options Please note that all settings for the Differential Weighing application are stored under the active
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225. ransferred directly Notes on working with the tare memories can be found in Section 5 3 2 Factory setting All tare memories are deactivated Off 5 2 16 Settings for the automatic tare function The Weighing application 57 This menu option can be used to specify whether and under which conditions the balance is to automatically interpret the first weight following a zero setting as the tare Notes on working with the automatic tare function can be found in Section 9 3 2 Limit Factory setting 5 2 17 Settings for SmartSens and ErgoSens When you activate the AutoTare function On press the button to define the weight criterion for the automatic tare function This value specifies the minimum weight that must be placed on the weighing pan for it to be automatically saved as the tare If the weight is below the limit the value is not automatically transferred to the tare memory Note Instead of typing in the value you can place your lightest tare container on the weighing pan and then press the button with the balance icon The measured weight value is thus transferred directly as the limit Off automatic tare function is deactivated This menu option can be used to activate deactivate each of the two contact free sensors SmartSens in the top left and right corners of the terminal and to assign each sensor a function The same settings are available for a maximum of two external ErgoSen
226. re stored under the active user profile User specific settings can thus be entered for this application Therefore make sure that you have selected the desired user profile first 8 1 Introduction to the Piece Counting application The Piece Counting application allows you to count pieces The application provides several different methods for determining the reference piece weight Many of the application specific settings are identical to those of the Weighing application However additional application specific function settings are available for Piece Counting In the following description only those settings are described in detail which differ from the Weighing application Note If you use the Piece Counting function in conjunction with the METTLER TOLEDO LC I O relay interface please note the information provided in the Solution Guide which is available on the Internet www mt com xp precision or www mt com xp analytical 8 2 Selecting the application If the Piece Counting application is not already active press the ss key Touch the application icon in the selection window WS Piececounting encase he display opposite appears when the application is selected Some of the special function EE keys as well as a special information field for piece counting are activated ex works The 0 00 g function keys and other settings can be adapted to your requirements according to the descripti
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228. result depend on your Recipe Torex MP individual record settings Section 7 3 5 Recipe ID TORX Num of Comp Only specific information for the formulation is explained below Notes on additional record Nominal Tot information can be found in Section 5 2 8 Comp ID Comp Recipe Name of the formula Nominal Recipe ID Identification of the formula IDI iin Comp Prints the number of components of the current formula 1 N Nominal Tot Sum of the nominal weight values of all components 1 N Comp ID Defined name of the component 1D2 EE Num of Comp Status of the component counter current comp number of comp eae Nominal Nominal weight of th t Comp ID ominal ominal weight of the component Comp Tol and Tol Defined tolerances for a component Nominal g N g Weight of the relevant component a J N Weight of the relevant component as a of the nominal weight ZELO 2 N Diff g Difference between the actual and nominal weight of the relevant 2 N 3 component 2 DAFI g Diff Percentage deviation of the actual weight of the relevant component 2 DITI from its nominal weight Net Tot Net Tot Net total weight of all components Signature The Formulation application 95 7 7 Notes on changing existing components and formulae It is possible to change the definition of stored formulae and components The following rules a
229. results of the weighing series the information selected for printing the result is displayed see Section 6 3 5 Please refer to the notes in Section 6 4 3 regarding the units resolution and accuracy of displayed values If the results window contains several screen pages two arrow keys appear at the bottom of the screen which can be used to access the individual pages Press the El key to print the printed results record A complete sample printout with all the statistical values can be found in Section 6 4 3 If you have definitely completed the measurement process and wish to clear the memory in preparation for the next series press the CL Result function key a safety prompt is displayed which must be confirmed before the statistics are actually deleted Note If the statistics contain no values the key is inactive and will appear grayed out The Statistics application 76 6 4 2 Weighing to a nominal value The Statistics application offers additional functions which simplify weighing in to a defined Nominal value These functions can be used for both individual weighing and series weighing when using the statistics statistics 16 Mar 2004 17 12 a S S sy Presettings The function keys opposite must be activated so that a nominal weight and the corre sponding tolerances can be entered Section 6 3 2 To view the defined values in the display the information fields of the same name can also be
230. ries lt approx 10 measured values and measurement series with small deviations the significance of the last decimal place cannot be guaranteed Notes on the formulae used for calculating these values can be found in Section 6 4 4 The Percent Weighing application 108 9 The Percent Weighing application In this Section you will be introduced to the Percent Weighing application You will find practical information about working with this application and about the different settings Please note that all settings for the Percent Weighing application are saved under the active user profile so each user can make their own settings for this application Because of this first make sure that you have selected the desired user profile 9 1 Introduction to the Percent Weighing application The Percent Weighing application enables you to weigh to a specified value 100 and detect deviations from this target value Many of the application dependent settings are identical to those of the Weighing application However additional settings are available to you for percent weighing In the description that follows only those settings are explained in detail which are different from the Weighing application Note If you use the Percent Weighing application in conjunction with the LC I O relay interface please note the information provided in the Solution Guide which is available on the Internet
231. rking with the below the balance hanger place the container with the liquid under the hanger In either case make sure that the sinker is immersed by at least 1 cm in the liquid and that there are no air bubbles in the container The buoyancy which the sinker experiences is displayed with a minus sign in the bottom left corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The balance now determines the density of the liquid and displays the result Either the compensated result the uncompensated result or both is are displayed depending on the settings you made for the result display see Section 10 3 5 If a printer is connected you can press the E key to print out a report of the density determination result according to your specifications Section 10 3 8 The result is saved until the next density determination using the same method has been completed so it can be printed out again if required 10 4 3 Density determination of pasty substances using a gamma sphere To determine the density of pasty substances use is often made of a gamma sphere whose volume is known The pasty substance is first tared without the gamma sphere and then with it 22 Jun 2004 15 45 0 000 g H o E In the application specific settings for the method select Pasty Substance Section 10 3 2 Activate the appropriate function keys and information fields Sections 10 3 6 and 10 3 7 The example at left shows settings f
232. rred directly from the database If you wish to weigh in to a nominal value press the Nominal function key and specify the nominal weight of the first component Note If you have switched to the display of the remaining quantity difference using the Abs Diff function key before entering the nominal weight this weight appears as a negative value in the display weighing in towards zero If you are working with tolerances enter the corresponding values via the Tolerance and Tolerance function keys samples outside the tolerance range are marked with gt and lt I when the single values are printed As soon as the nominal weight and tolerances of the first component have been entered a graphic weighing in aid Smartlrac appears with tolerance markers which simplify weighing in to the nominal value Weigh in the first component Note The Abs Diff function key can be used at any time to switch the weight display between the quantity of a component already weighed in and the remaining quantity to be weighed in When the nominal weight is reached or the weight is within the tolerances press the M function key to save the value first check the weight value again as the balance does not check whether the weighed in weight agrees with the nominal weight The report header is printed out together with the result single value of the current component The balance is now ready for weighing
233. rrently loaded User 1 in this example appears light colored and cannot be deactivated The user profile Home does not appear in this selection since this profile cannot be deactivated Factory setting All user profiles activated system settings 33 3 9 Settings for the level sensor Model dependent The built in level sensor constantly monitors the correct horizontal alignment of your balance In this menu you can activate or deactivate the level sensor and define settings for the output of warnings when incorrect leveling has been detected You can find information on the leveling procedure in the Operating Instructions Part 1 Note On some models the level sensor cannot be switched off A Levelcontrol fay Levelcontrol eee If the level sensor is activated you can specify whether and how offen a warning text S74 Home and or warning beep should occur when the balance is not precisely level by pressing the Define bution The following settings are available for the Warning Text and Warning Beep off When the level is incorrect only the status icon appears in the upper right hand corner of the display There is no warning text or beep Once After the level sensor detects that the level is incorrect the warning text and warning beep occur only one time Repeat As long as the balance remains incorrectly leveled the warning text and warning beep are repeated every 15 minute
234. ry liquid underneath the suspension equipment In either case ensure that the solid body is sub merged at least 1 cm under the surface of the liquid and that there are no air bubbles in the container The weight of the solid body submerged in the liquid is displayed in the lower left hand corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The balance now determines the density of the solid body and displays the result Either the compensated result the uncompensated result or both is are displayed depending on the settings you made for the result display see Section 10 3 5 If a printer is connected you can press the E key to print out a report of the density determination result according to your specifications Section 10 3 8 The result is saved until the next density determination using the same method has been completed so it can be printed out again if required 10 4 6 Example of a density determination report Density 1 Mar 2005 User Name Method eG Density AL 0 99800 Temperature Ze Wgt in Air 21 78 Wote in Liquid Density As soon as the result window of a density determination is displayed you can print out the associated report by pressing the E key Note The result is saved until the next density determination has been completed and can be printed out again by pressing the E key This may be necessary for example if you need a second copy of the report or if the printe
235. s Sum Accumulated weight of all individual values saved Factory setting Dash line and 3 Blank Lines no specific information items for dynamic weighing are activated The footer line is printed out when the Footer function key is pressed You will find an example of a dynamic weighing report in Section 11 4 4 The Dynamic Weighing application 138 11 3 8 Automatic or manual reporting of individual values In the Print single value menu you specify whether the individual values Section 11 3 7 should be printed out automatically or manually Automatic A report of individual values is printed out automatically after each successfully completed measurement cycle Manual As soon as the result of a dynamic weighing is displayed the individual value report can be printed out with the El key Factory setting Automatic see o 11 3 9 Selecting the destination for the output data In the Output channel selection menu you can specify the instruments to which the weighing results should be transmitted Printer The data are transmitted to the printer according to the selected protocol settings Section 11 3 7 Host The weighing results are transmitted to the host computer according to the settings for formatting the output data Section 11 3 10 Printer Host The data are transmitted both to the printer and to the computer according to t
236. s Factory setting Level sensor on off model dependent Warning Text Once Warning Beep Once Note The Leveling Assistant See Operating Instructions Part 1 makes it easier for you to level the balance You can call up the Assistant directly from the Warning Text window Microbalances from the information field which is displayed when the leveling is incorrect If you deactivate the Warning text you have to start the Leveling Assistant by touching the information field zone in the display see Operating Instructions Part 1 section 3 2 The level sensor is connected to the backlighting of the level indicator When the level sensor is Switched on the level indicator is lit up When the sensor is deactivated the illumination of the level indicator is also switched off system settings 34 3 10 Printing the system settings When you are in the menu for the system settings you can print them at any time by pressing the key provided that a printer is connected and activated as the output device in the peripheral settings System Adjust Test Adj History l l l The illustration opposite shows an excerpt from a printout of the system settings Selection M l adjust a Note The scope of the printout depends on where in the system settings you initiated the printout If the key is pressed at the highest level of the system settings all system settings will be printe
237. s sensors The ErgoSens sensor is an optional external sensor with the same functions as the built in SmartSens sensor A maximum of 2 external Ergosens sensors can be connected to the balance smart amp ErgoSens User 1 relevant button off Door 3 0 3 gt Te Print ID1 1ID4 Header Footer Pre Tare AntiStatic Kit Transfer 1 2d 1 1000d Each of the 4 sensors can be assigned one of the following functions by touching the The sensor is inactive Model dependent Opening and closing of the glass draft shield doors Zero the balance Tare the balance Start the print process Open the input window for the relevant ID Print the header Print the footer Open the input window to enter a fixed numeric tare value tare preset Change the resolution of the weighing result Model dependent This setting is only available for ErgoSens 1 and Ergo Sens 2 The optional antistatic kit is connected to one of the two ErgoSens connections Aux 1 Aux 2 For the antistatic kit to function it must be selected under ErgoSens 1 or Er gosens 2 depending on the connection used You can find additional information on the antistatic kit in Section 5 2 18 Transmits the stable formatted weight value across the interface The Weighing application 58 Note If a function is activated which e
238. s you through method 1 or 2 You can exit automatic processing and switch to manual processing at any time Conversely you can also switch from manual to automatic processing at any time Preparatory steps The series that is currently active is displayed in the Series ID information field If you want to process a different series press the Series function key and select the required series Note To prevent incorrect operation only the function keys available for the next operating step are active all other keys are displayed in gray and cannot be selected If you want to change the default sample ID and have not already done so when defining the series section 12 4 1 press the Sample ID function key and enter the required name for each sample The selected names are also displayed on the protocols Taring and weighing in samples Press the T amp wgh in function key to start differential weighing Note In this function taring and weighing in are performed in a single procedure If you want to separate the two procedures you can define separate function keys for taring and for weighing in section 12 3 2 The balance displays the first sample in the series for which no tare and weight values are available If you want to tare and weigh in a different sample press the arrow key at the bottom of the window In this example however we presume that you want to start with the first sample Confirm this by pr
239. selected gt ile application application specific settings 5 If necessary ll T User Setting Adapt the balance to the specific we gt User 1 task and the user s work tech nique user specific settings Fil a g Model dependent or 6 If necessary Change global balance settings system settings Confirm settings using OK The settings are stored under the active user profile and the balance returns to the application Confirm settings using OK The settings are stored under the active user profile Press Exit in the main menu to return to the active application Confirm settings using OK The settings are Stored Press Exit in the main menu to return to the active application 2 5 Typical operating sequence Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 17 The typical operating sequence is briefly described below without going into detail on application specific features Note User profiles and settings can be protected against unauthorized access by the security system of the balance see Section 2 6 so that they can only be accessed with a password The following description assumes that password protection has not been defined for any area of the menu system and that all settings are freely accessible z Feb 2005 17 57 Weighing O nN Home i User Home Applications Weighing User 4 Switching on the balance S
240. sibility 30 Tol Defined plus tolerance Nominal 24 20 g ee I Tol Defined minus tolerance FIOL Aad 3 Tol 35 2 T Individual weight values in the weighing series In this example 24 21 g the third sample is outside the upper weight tolerance gt T 24 67 g mM Number of samples weighed in eee a X Mean weight of all samples The value is printed in the current Caine g display unit The resolution of the printed value is 10 times higher than that of the measured value with the highest resolution in the aaa measurement series P ap 1 S Standard deviation within the series The value is printed in the current display unit The resolution of the printed value is 10 times higher than that of the measured value with the highest resolution in the measurement series 24 18 24 0 srel Relative standard deviation within the series as a percentage The value is always printed to 2 decimal places Min smallest recorded weight value in the current measurement series The number of decimal places and the unit correspond to those that were visible when the measured value was transferred to the result display Max Largest recorded weight value in the current measurement series The number of decimal places and the unit correspond to those that were visible when the measured value was transferred to the result display Diff Difference between the smallest and largest weight value in the
241. sing you can specify the order in which you want to process the samples In both types of processing the balance stores the current status of each sample in consecutive order and thus prevents the accidental duplication of operating steps for example it is not possible to weigh the same sample twice Many of the application specific settings are identical to those of the Weighing application However there are some additional ap plication specific settings for Differential Weighing In the following description only settings that differ from the Weighing application are described in detail 12 2 Selecting the Application If the Differential Weighing application is not already active press the sss key Choose the icon for the application in the selection window Differential weighing When the application has been selected the display opposite appears Some of the ED specific function keys as well as specific information fields for differential weighing are activated ex works You can adapt these and other settings to your own requirements as described in the following sections Note The figure opposite shows the application after the initial start All function keys are inactive as no settings for series and samples have yet been made Only one series is pre defined ex works This series does not contain any samples Series 1 with O samples The Differential Weighing Application 147 12 3
242. sion not to carry out the adjustment No A list for selecting the adjustment weight will appear when you press the function key Adjust ext Note All adjustment weights in the figure shown here still have the names they were given at the factory with the exception of the first weight which was assigned a unique name Section 3 3 4 The adjustment starts immediately after the weight is selected After the adjustment process starts you will be prompted to place the adjustment weight If available the ID and the certificate number of the corresponding weight are displayed The required weight value flashes at the bottom of the window Important Make sure you place the correct weight on the pan otherwise the adjustment operation will be stopped and aborted with an error message after a specific period of time has elapsed The adjustment weight can be defined in the system settings Section 3 004 Note Press Cancel to exit the current adjustment operation at any time The Weighing application 66 Once the requested weight is placed on the pan the adjustment operation is carried out automatically At the end of the adjustment operation you are prompted to lift off the weight Remove the adjustment weight from the weighing pan The balance confirms that adjustment was carried out successfully Press OK to return to the application If a printer is connected to the balance the adjustment is printed aut
243. sity of the auxiliary liquid you are using at the current temperature in g cm max 5 decimal places You have to do this because the balance only stores density tables for water and ethanol The value you enter appears in the information field with the same name which you must also activate Note If you are using a different auxiliary liquid than water or ethanol the Temp AL function key which is shown activated in the example at left as well as the information field with the same name Is not required If you wish however you can use this function key to enter the current ambient temperature so it is printed on the report as a record of the temperature at which the density was determined Press the Start function key to start the density determination The balance executes an automatic tare and you will then be prompted to place the solid body on the balance to weigh it in air If you are working with the optional density kit follow the instructions supplied with the kit If you are working with the below the balance hanger see note Section 10 1 hang the solid body on the hanger The weight of the solid body on the balance is displayed in the bottom left corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The Density application 123 The weighing result is saved and you are then prompted to immerse the solid body in the auxiliary liquid If you are working with the optional density kit fo
244. st select the sample that you want to process Unlike the automatic procedure the balance provides no further guidance through the process after taring and weighing in the first sample and the process is not automatically restarted You can then either tare and weigh in additional samples or perform residual weighing for the first sample immediately function key Residual wgh The selection window for samples is also displayed in residual weighing Note In the sample selection window only those samples for which the current procedure has not already been performed are dis played 12 5 5 Printing the Results of Differential Weighing The result of the current differential weighing can be printed using the key Depending on your settings either the selected sample or the whole series is printed The following is an example printout with some explanations Differential weighing If you selected the Sample setting in the Print Key menu section 12 3 5 pressing 19 Apr 2006 16359 the El key prints the result of differential weighing for a single sample sample ID M414 1 Before printing a selection window is displayed Here you can select the sample whose Os 712s g values you want to print A sample printout is illustrated here 170930 15 6778 1 4152 The settings you make in the Protocol menu control which information is printed section 12 3 4 The protocol opposite is based on the factory default settings
245. t is printed The recorded net piece number is printed The recorded net value in the current display unit is printed and an item counter is placed in front of the value IDT Nom Tol Tol Net and NetPes in this order A single value is printed automatically when the M function key is pressed during series counts A single value can also be printed separately by pressing the button in which case no item counter is placed in front of the net value Printing the result Max n Nom Tol Tol gt Tol lt Tol eee See Eee ae ee uN n L n uN uM E x s and s rel Min Max Diff A a A n Sum SumPcs Factory setting The Piece Counting application 101 The second and third page of this submenu can be used to define which additional information for piece counting is to be included in the printed results record Defined maximum number of piece counts in the series Defined nominal piece count and selected tolerances Number of piece counts outside the upper and lower tolerance range Number of completed piece counts in a series Average piece count of all counts in a series Standard deviation as an absolute and percentual value Note These two values are printed only if the memory contains at least 3 values Otherwise horizontal dashes appear in place of the values Smallest and
246. t the menu for defining formulae on the first menu page The first page of the formula menu appears The balance contains no formula data ex works therefore all formulae are deactivated Off Touch the button for the formula that you would like to define e g Formula No 2 Recipe 2 First you must define which type of formula you would like to create Fix Component Absolute nominal weights are defined for the individual com ponenis Component Relative percentage nominal values are defined for the indi vidual components either in relation to the final weight or the first component Activate the desired type of formula and then press the corresponding Define button The procedure for defining a formula varies depending on the type of formula This procedure is therefore explained below in two separate Sections 7 5 1 Formulae with Fixed Components absolute nominal weights IL Recipe 2 Each formula is stored under a name lt is therefore essential to enter a name The definition TEO of an identification ID is only required if the security check is used see below or if the ID is to be listed on the weighing records When the corresponding button is touched an alphanumeric input field opens in which the name and identification can be defined maximum of 20 characters each In the example opposite a name and an ID have already been defined for Formula No 2 Note The software checks t
247. t weight of a component a Into Fielt Nominal Shows the nominal weight of the current component entered via E A the function key of the same name 4 a Net Tot Total net weight of all components that have been weighed in Ee E A gt T and lt T Number of components outside the upper lower tolerance ran E A i gt OK Comp Counter Displays the current state of the component counter number of a a the current component aes P Recipe Name Name of the current recipe E Recipe ID Identification ID1 of the current recipe a Comp Name Name of the current component 2 Comp ID Identification ID2 of the current component 3 Lot ID Lot ID ID3 entered via the ID function key re Additional ID Additional ID ID4 entered via the ID function key Note The names of the four IDs are specified ex works but can be changed Sec tion 7 3 6 All other information fields are identical to those of the Weighing application Sec tion 9 2 4 Factory setting Recipe ID Tare Gross and Nominal are activated in this order The Formulation application 82 7 3 5 Special record information for Formulation ILE Protocol User 3 Section 9 2 8 Record header Header Recipe Name Recipe ID Nominal Tot oo reana S Saori ee eee one ae pa oe Num of Comp F
248. ted with ID and password and which menu areas if any should be protected Appl Setup All application specific settings key Section Off Wghparam All weighing parameters which are available in the user specific settings key Section 4 3 Adjustweight Definition of the external adjustment weights in the system Access Rights Setup settings Adjust Test menu Section 3 3 4 seal User User profile selection T key Section 2 4 User ID Password Definition of the ID and password in the user specific settings User menu Section 4 4 System All system settings Section 3 User Settings All user specific settings key Section 4 Application Application selection using the ss key Section 2 No Protection Access Rights Sep SaaS AS ae Application Selection eee system settings 31 Each of the menu areas can be protected individually No Protection The menu area is freely accessible User Protect A user ID and a user password must be entered to call up the relevant menu area Information on user access codes can be found in Section 4 4 Note All menu areas that are protected with a user ID and password can be opened using the administrator access codes Adm Protect An administrator ID and an administrator password must be entered to call up the relevant menu area Information on ad mi
249. the PC If logon is successful the user navigation for LabX balance is displayed For all further instructions refer to the operating instructions for LabX balance software Updates 163 14 Software updates METTLER TOLEDO is continuously improving its balance software for the benefit of customers So that you the customer can benefit quickly and easily from further developments METTLER TOLEDO makes the latest software versions available on the Internet The Software made available on the Internet has been developed and tested by Mettler Toledo GmbH using processes that meet the guidelines of ISO 9001 Mettler Toledo Inc does not however accept liability for consequences that might arise from using the software 14 1 Operating principle You will find all the relevant information and updates for your balance on the METTLER TOLEDO Web site at the following address www mt com balance support We recommend that you create a bookmark for this address in your Web browser so that you can access the site directly in the future A program known as the e Loader II is loaded onto your computer together with the software update You can use this program to download the software to the balance hee Loader II can also save the settings in your balance before the new software is downloaded to it You can reload the saved settings into the balance after the software is downloaded If the selected update includes an application t
250. the current formula Prints the number of components of the current formula Prints the ID of the current component ID2 Prints the lot ID ID3 defined via the ID function key Prints the additional ID ID4 defined via the ID function key Prints the name of the current component Prints the current state of the component counter number of the current component Prints the defined nominal weight of the current component and the defined tolerances The Formulation application 83 Le single Value Net Prints the weight of the current component as a of the nominal a a weight Diff Prints the difference between the actual and nominal weight of the current component Diff Prints the percentage deviation of the current component between its actual weight and nominal weight Factory setting Net no specific information is activated for the Formulation Note The names of the four IDs are specified ex works but can be changed Section 73 0 A single value is printed automatically when the M function key is pressed during formulation A single value can also be printed separately by pressing the E key Printing the result The second and third page of this submenu can be used to define which additional formulation information is to be included in the printed results record Recipe Name Prints the name of the current formula Recipe ID Prints the iden
251. thod as the tared weight of the sample vessel and the initial weight net weight of the sample are determined in a single procedure Step 1 Step 3 Step 4 Function keys Taring and Residual Print weighing in weighing results Sample 1 lt Sample 2 ex Sample n 7 A n 1 500 Method 2 with separate taring and weighing in In this method the weight of the sample vessel tared weight and the initial weight net weight of the sample are determined in separate procedures With this method all weighing vessels are tared first and then all samples are weighed in a second procedure Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Function keys Treat Residual Print sample weighing results Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample n n 1 900 Method 3 user defined The Differential Weighing Application 155 While methods 1 and 2 automatically follow on from one sample to the next method 3 permits the user to define the operating sequence i e the taring weighing in and residual weighing can be performed as individual steps for each sample It is therefore not obligatory to carry out all 3 steps for a particular sample before moving on to the next The following is an example of user defined operation Step 1 Step 2 Taring Weighing in Sample 1 gt _ gt a5 Sample 2 gt Ga y Sample 3 gt F gt Sample 2 L Sample 1 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Treat Residual Print sample weighing results Funct
252. tial weight value is displayed in the Ref Tare information field Note If several reference tare values and their corresponding minimum initial weight values have been programmed by the service technician the displayed value automatically changes to the range for the current tare weight The required minimum initial weight value also changes simultaneously 16 Mar 2004 12 08 In the illustration opposite the small weight icon above the weighing result status icon iy for eer and the gray color of the weight value indicate that the minimum initial weight value has ist not yet been reached and that the current weight value may be outside the tolerance range specified in the QA system E s Net Ae Place the weighing sample on the pan As soon as the required minimum initial weight value is reached the weighing result is displayed in dark easy to read figures and the small weight icon above the weighing result disappears MW Met hod The weighing result can be printed using the key The illustration opposite shows an hae Wane excerpt from a sample printout which lists the specifications for the MinWeigh function MinWeigh method reference tare and required minimum initial weight value as well as the current N weight values The asterisk to the left of the net weight indicates that according to the T example above the minimum initial weight value was not reached and that the value C may not meet the QA specificat
253. tical and smartsens left and right configured for draft shield doors Micro balances Operation Off for both ErgoSens 9 4 Working with the Percent Weighing Application In this Section you will learn how to work with the Percent Weighing application This application also allows you to determine a tare change the resolution of the weighing result work with identifications etc Since you have already learnt how to do these in the Weighing application Section 5 3 they are not explained again here 9 4 1 Simple Percent Weighing 2 Percentweighing 25 Aug 2004 18 28 Preliminary Settings Before you can perform a percent weighing you must first activate at least one of the two function keys shown at left Section 9 3 2 so that you can determine the reference The information fields Reference reference value in percent and Reference absolute weight value of the reference are both activated at the factory Section 9 3 3 Determining the Reference Place the reference weight on the weighing pan If the reference weight placed on the pan should equal 100 press the function key for Set100 As soon as the weighing result is stable the weight which is determined is saved as the reference weight The results display and the Reference information field display the reference value 100 while the Reference information field displays the absolute weight of the reference
254. tics application 70 Function Keys Info Field Autom WeightEntry Protocol Additive Weighing PlausibilityCheck Tablet Feeder AntiStatic Kit Model dependent Additional function keys are available for Statistics Additional information fields are available for Statistics This setting can be used to automatically enter weight values into the statistics Additional record information is available for Statistics Additive mode series weighing with automatic taring can be activated in this menu which is only available in the Statistics application This setting prevents incorrect values from being transferred to the statistics This menu can be used to specify the interaction between the statistics function and the LV11 automatic feeder from METTLER TOLEDO Settings for the optional Anti Static Kit Section 5 2 18 The specific settings for the Statistics application are described in detail in the following Sections 6 3 2 Special function keys for use with the statistics The following special function keys can be activated in the function key menu for use with the statistics Ak oak se eee ee ee Function Keys Sie E E on EOE S a HHH rk Function Keys ee a el LL 6 3 3 Special information fields for the statistics SC A eE SS eee eee A Y M M Result CL Result C
255. tification ID1 of the current formula Nominal Tot Prints the sum of the nominal weight values of all components of the current formula Num of Comp Prints the number of components of the current formula Comp Counter Prints the current state of the component counter number of the current component gt Tol lt Tol Prints the number of components that are outside the upper or lower weight tolerance Net Tot Prints the net total weight of all components weighed in Factory setting Tare Net Tot Gross Signature Dash Line and 3 Blank Lines in this order The results record is printed by pressing the key when the results window is open or printed automatically once the last component of a formula has been transferred A sample printout for formulation can be found in Section 7 6 5 The Formulation application 84 7 3 6 Special identifications for Formulation A maximum of 4 identifications which should be available during formulation under the ID function key can be activated and renamed in this menu In addition two titles for the weighing records can be defined and printed in the weighing records N m The following names for the 4 identifications are defined ex works cs IDI Recipe ID ID2 Comp ID ID3 Lot ID D4 Additional ID Individual identifications can be deactivated or their n
256. ting of individual values is activated Section 11 3 8 the result of the weighing is printed out automatically To print out the weighing result manually press the l key Remove the weighing object and confirm with OK not required for the Quick procedure function The balance is then ready for the next weighing The Dynamic Weighing application 144 11 4 3 Recording statistics of dynamic weighing Oy Settings To record statistics of dynamic weighing the statistics function must be activated Section 11 3 11 You should also activate the function keys shown at left Section L132 Using the statistics With the statistics function activated all weighing results are automatically transferred to the statistics up to 999 values If an incorrect result is included in the statistics by mistake you can remove it with the CL Last function key However you can only remo ve the last result that was included After you have removed the incorrect result the key becomes inactive and only functions again after the next result has been transferred to the statistics You can press the Result function key to open the statistics window The key is only available if there are values in the statistics otherwise it is shown dimmed and cannot be operated You can print the statistics by pressing the key You will find explanations of the individual values in Section 11 4 4 If you want to termin
257. tions to the requirements of the current user The available setting options vary depending on the application selected Pressing the key opens the multi page menu which has the settings for the currently active application Information on the individual setting options can be found in the Section on the relevant application The settings can be defined separately for each of the 7 user profiles and the home profile When a user profile is called up the relevant application specific settings are loaded automatically System settings The system settings e g settings for peripheral devices are independent of the user profiles and applications and apply to the entire weighing system To call up the system settings press the amp or s key and then the System bution Notes on the individual setting options can be found in Section 3 or f The figure on the following page clearly illustrates the connections between the individual software components and gives an initial overview of the typical operating sequence Note You can exit a menu at any time by once again pressing the button d gt i s or E that you used to call up that menu Basic principles for using the terminal and the software 16 Operating step Example 1 Select user profile User al ie Home H a g g 2 Select application Applications Ea Example Model dependent 4 If necessary Weighing Change settings for the
258. to 3 times for a fully automatic adjustment to take place Factory setting Time 1 9 00 Time 2 and Time 3 Off oe ProFact eet Temp Criterion The Temp Criterion option defines which change in ambient temperature should trigger an automatic adjusiment f Off is selected automatic adjustment based on a temperature criterion will not take place Factory setting Model dependent Precision Balances Model dependent Analytical and Micro 2 Kelvin balances Protocol Trigger This setting specifies whether an adjustment report should be printed automatically If you select Off automatic printouts will not be made If On is selected a record will automa tically be printed out whenever the balance undergoes fully automatic adjustment Factory setting On system settings 22 3 3 3 Automatic adjustment using an external adjustment weight Autom ext Adjust m If you are working with an external adjustment weight this setting can be used to define the days and time when the balance should provide an adjustment reminder Information on the automatic adjustment process using an external adjustment weight can be found in Section 9 4 3 The behavior of the automatic external adjustment function can be defined using the Define button The same setting options are available as for the time criterion of the ProFACT fully automatic adjustment function Section 3 3
259. u define the settings Information on application specific settings can be found in the description of the relevant application Section Off Basic principles for using the terminal and the software User Settin 3 User 4 Changing user specific settings In this menu which can be called up using the key the balance can be adapted to your F work technique and to specific tasks Section 4 The settings that izi fil a g you define here will be stored under the active user profile and apply when working with all applications within this profile Please ensure that the desired user profile is active before you define the settings Changing system settings To change the system settings which apply to the entire weighing system i e for all user profiles and ap plications press the or s key and then the System button The system settings are described in detail in Section 3 Working Carry out the desired operations Information on work ing with the individual applications can be found in Section 5 onwards Switching off the balance On completion of the work switch off the balance by pressing and holding the On Off key 2 6 The security system of your balance Your balance has a comprehensive security system which can be used to define individual access rights at administrator and user level It is possible to define which settings can be changed for each individual user profile Access to protect
260. uids using a pycnometer For entering the weight of the pycnometer Only necessary for determining the density of liquids using a pycnometer Displays the statistics for the current method of density determina tion Note You only need to activate this function key if you have also activated the statistics function Section 10 3 4 If there are no results in the statistics the key cannot be operated Clears deletes the statistical data for the current density deter mination to start a new measurement series Start and Temp AL activated in this order The Density application 119 10 3 7 Special information fields for density determination On the first page of the menu of info fields there are additional settings for density determination eee Method Selected type of density determination Auxiliary liquid Selected auxiliary liquid density determination of solid bodies Temp AL shows the temperature of the auxiliary liquid distilled water ethanol which was input using the function key with the same name Density AL Density of the auxiliary liquid For water and ethanol the density which is automatically read from the built in density table is dis played for other auxiliary liquids the density value which was input using the function key with the same name is displayed Vol Sinker Volume of the sinker for density determination of liquids using a sinker Vol G
261. unction key to start the density determination You will then be prompted to place the filled pycnometer the selected weight of the pycnometer appears in the lower left hand corner of the window with a minus sign Place the filled pycnometer on the pan The net weight of the sample appears in the lower left hand corner of the window Press OK to accept the weight value The Density application 126 The balance now determines the density of the liquid and displays the result Either the compensated result the uncompensated result or both is are displayed depending on the settings you made for the result display see Section 10 3 5 If a printer is connected you can press the E key to print out a report of the density determination result according to your specifications Section 10 3 8 The result is saved until the next density determination using the same method has been completed so it can be printed out again if required 10 4 5 Determining the density of porous solid bodies To determine the density of porous solid bodies the solid is first weighed in air In contrast to non porous solids a supplementary oil bath is required for closing the pores of the solid before it is weighed in the auxiliary liquid Density EREE Inthe application specific settings select Solid porous as your method Section 10 3 2 E nt User 6 and specify the desired auxiliary liquid Section 10 3 3 00 g Activate the appr
262. ust be active Section 11 3 2 Loading and removing the object that is being weighed must be confirmed A measurement cycle is started automatically as soon as the weighing object is placed on the balance which is heavier than the specified minimum weight To change the minimum weight press the corresponding button and a numeric input field will appear into which you can type the minimum weight value in grams The purpose of the minimum weight value is to check whether or not there is a weighing object on the balance Define the minimum weight value so that it is less than the weight of your lightest weighing object but not so low that even slight soiling of the weighing pan or vibrations trigger a weighing Note If the AutoTare function is activated the display is automa tically reset to zero after each weighing is completed No automatic start Each measurement cycle must be started manually and the Start function key must be active Section 11 3 2 Different than the Step procedure loading the object being weighed does not have to be confirmed and the measure ment starts immediately when you press the Start function key Unloading the object being weighed also does not have to be confirmed The AutoTare function is inactive if necessary weighing containers must be tared manually before the measurement To ensure backward compatibility with earlier products only the weight values that are determi
263. utomatically as soon as the weight value of the last sample has been transferred to the statistics A sample printout with statistical values can be found in Section 6 4 3 6 3 6 Activating additive mode The Statistics application 73 Additive mode can be switched on or off in this menu which is only available in the Statistics application During series weighing in additive mode the samples do not have to be removed from the weighing pan oe ae EB E bee 6 3 Defining plausibility limits On Additive mode is switched on Following manual or automatic transfer of a weighing result to the statistics the balance is automatically tared The next sample can be weighed in without removing the previous sample from the weighing pan off Additive mode is switched off Factory setting off The plausibility check is a safeguard to prevent incorrect values being transferred to the statistics The percentage limit for plausible weighing results can be defined in this menu Enter the limit for plausible values The percentage entry is based on the defined nominal value If no nominal value is defined the limit is based on the mean value of the previ ously weighed in samples in a weighing series Example For a plausibility limit of 30 all weight values that deviate from the nominal or mean value by a maximum of 30 are considered plausible and are transferred to the statistics All other w
264. witch on the balance by pressing the On Off key briefly When switched on the balance loads the user profile that was last used and the application that was active when the balance was switched off The application and the user profile are indicated in the upper lefthand corner of the display Note Depending on the user profile last used and the selected settings the display of your balance may differ from the example shown Selecting the user profile If you do not wish to work with the current profile call up the profile menu using the T key and select the desired user profile by touching the relevant icon e g User 4 This activates the user and application specific settings that are stored under the selected profile Note In the illustration opposite the user profiles still have the names that were preprogrammed in the factory but these can be changed Section 4 4 Selecting the application If you do not wish to work with the current application select the application menu using the ss key alternatively you can touch the relevant zone in the top left of the display Touch the icon for the desired application and the software loads the selected application Changing application specific settings To change the settings for the active application press the key The settings that you define here will be stored under the active user profile so please ensure that the desired user profile is active before yo
265. www mt com xp precision or www mt com xp analytical 9 2 Selecting the Application If Percent Weighing is not already active first press the sss key In the selection window touch the symbol for the application wy Percentweighing E After you have selected the application the display shown at left appears Some of the special function keys and the special information fields for percent weighing are activated 00 g at the factory How you can adapt these and other settings to your needs is described in the Sections that follow 9 3 Settings for the Percent Weighing application For percent weighing you have various specific settings available which you can use to adapt the application to your needs 9 3 1 Overview The application dependent settings can be accessed with the key When this key is pressed the first of 4 menu pages appears The Percent Weighing application 109 With only a few exceptions the settings available in the Percent Weighing application are identical to those of the Weighing appli cation Section 5 2 Only the settings that are different are described below These settings are contained in the following menus Percentweighing Setup Percentweighing eet Function Keys Hasi E Additional function keys are available for percent weighing Info Fields Additional information fields are available for percent weighing Display Unit and Info Unit
266. y setting Set 00 and VarRef are activated in this order The Percent Weighing application 110 9 3 3 Special Information Fields for Percent Weighing maar Onthe first page of the menu for info fields the following settings for percent weighing are available Reference Reference value percent Reference Absolute weight value of the reference Target value Displays the target which was input with this key Tol and Tol These information fields display the tolerances which were input with this key All other information fields are the same as for the Weighing application Section 9 2 4 Factory setting Reference and Reference activated 9 3 4 Additional Unit for Percent Weighing In the menu for the Display Unit and the Info Unit in addition to the known weighing units the unit percent is available provided that a reference has already been determined Note For percent weighing you do not need to explicitly select the unit since the display unit is always switched over to automatically when the reference is determined Afterwards you can select the desired unit again whenever you want to Factory setting g gram for display unit and for info unit Protocol ee inthe three submenus where you can specify the options for the header line of the report SEE for reporting the individual values and for the
267. y the field length for the weight unit 1 5 characters Irrespective of your setting for the field length enough decimal places will be output for the weight value shown on the terminal to be completely transmitted The weight unit is output leff justified separated from the weight value by a space character Factory setting Output of the weight unit is activated Field length 3 characters Data output to the printer When you press the Transfer function key the data are normally only transmitted to the host If you also want to send the data to the printer activate the setting Data transfer to printer Note The previously described settings for formatting the data do not affect how the data are output on the printer This is entirely controlled by the protocol settings Section 5 2 8 Factory setting Data output on the printer is deactivated Off 5 2 11 Defining IDs and record titles This menu can be used to activate and rename the 4 IDs which are available under the ID function key Section 5 2 2 In addition you can define two titles for the weighing records Identification User 1 Record Title Title 1 and Title 2 The names entered e g the company name can be printed in the weighing records The maximum permissible length of the record title is 20 characters IDs ID 1 Name ID 4 Name select the ID that you wish to activate deactivate or rename Note Deact
268. your IDs and passwords and keep them in a safe place system settings 19 3 System settings This Section describes how the weighing system can be adapted to your requirements The system settings apply to the entire weighing system and therefore to all user profiles and applications Note User specific settings are described in Section 4 Application specific settings are explained in the description of the relevant application Section 5 onwards 3 1 Calling up the system settings Select the application menu using the ss key or the menu for the user settings using Jl the key and then press the System bution 3 2 Overview of the system settings The system settings are represented by icons The individual settings can be called up and changed by touching the icons Detailed notes on the setting options can be found in later Sections The following system settings are available System Adjust Test Settings for adjustment and test functions for testing the adjustment Section 3 3 A E Balance Info Display printout of balance information Section 3 4 Tue roe o oe SETS a Standby Settings for the Standby mode Section 3 5 i Date Time Entry of date and time and selection of display format Sec Al tion 3 6 Resa Peripherals Configuring the interface for various peripheral devices Sec tion 3 7 Administrator Configuring the security system of the balance includi

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