16 T401S Indicator User Instructions
Indicator applications
3.3 Counting application
This section applies if Counting is active.
3.3.1 SELECT key default function
In the Counting application you can view the gross, net, tare, count, count total,
transaction total and piece weight display values by repeatedly pressing SELECT.
3.3.2 Special key functions
The following keys have an extra function in this application:
F1 Press F1 to perform the sample operation as described below in the
Sampling section.
PRINT Press the PRINT key to perform the print function and to add the count to
the accumulator.
Press and hold the PRINT key to print the total print format chosen in the
password protected Supervisor menu.
3.3.3 Sampling
To sample parts follow these steps:
1. Press ZERO to zero the scale, if necessary.
2. Use a tare method to tare a container, if necessary. See Net weighing on page
13.
3. Press F1 …
ZEroing is briefly displayed. This means the indicator is zeroing itself.
A numeric value (XX) is then displayed. This is the current sample size.
4a. Accept the current sample size by pressing ZERO
OR
4b. Use the Numeric entry procedure on page 11 to enter a new sample size and
press ZERO …
Add is displayed. Count the number of sample items onto the scale and
when ready press F1 …
buSY is briefly displayed, followed by one of two possible outcomes:
a. If the sample met the minimum sample requirements and the weight is
stable, the display will show the correct number of parts on the scale
and COUNT is lit.