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Denver Instrument Tl-series User Manual

Denver Instrument Tl-series
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Denver Instrument Company
TL-Series
Toploading Balances
Operation Manual
602174.1
Rev. G
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Denver Instrument Tl-series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDenver Instrument
ModelTl-series
CategoryScales
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Declaration Of Conformity

Introduction

Unpacking Your Balance

Instructions for safely removing the balance and accessories from packaging.

Model Specifications

Installation

Installation Preparation

Guidelines for selecting a suitable work area and environment for the balance.

Setup

Leveling the Balance

Instructions for leveling the balance using its adjustable feet and a bubble level.

Powering the Balance

Guidance on connecting the power adapter and initial startup sequence.

Initial Warm-up Period

Recommendation to allow the balance to warm up for stable performance.

Weigh Pan Installation

Instructions for installing balance weigh pans, including model-specific details.

Display and Keypad

Display Elements

Explanation of display indicators like Stability Indicator and Weigh Units.

Keypad Functions

Details the function of the Zero key, Soft keys, and Display On/Off key.

Soft Key Operation

Guide to navigating balance functions and setup options using soft keys.

Dynamic Fine Range

Description of the dynamic fine range feature for specific balance models.

Software Layout

Modes of Operation

Overview of various weighing modes like basic, animal, statistics, and count.

Setup Parameters

Details on setting parameters for weighing unit, environment, and serial interface.

Menu Tree Navigation

Instructions on using soft keys and Next/Enter for menu selection.

Calibration

Permissible Weights Chart

Table listing permissible calibration weights for different balance models.

External Calibration

Step-by-step guide for performing external calibration using a mass standard.

Manual Calibration

Instructions for manual calibration, emphasizing careful entry of weight values.

Basic Weighing

Taring

Procedure to subtract the weight of a container before weighing a sample.

Units

Selecting Weigh Units

Guide to selecting and toggling between two resident weigh units.

Custom Weigh Units

Instructions for setting custom units with multiplication factors.

Statistics

Turning Statistics ON

Steps to turn on the statistics function to begin storing weights.

Storing Weights to Memory

Procedure for storing individual weights into the balance memory.

Listing Stored Weights

Steps to list and scroll through all stored weights in memory.

Editing Stored Weights

Instructions for editing or removing weights from the statistics memory.

Calculating Statistics

Guide to calculating various statistical measures like mean, max, min, etc.

Printing Statistics

Procedures for printing all calculations or individual statistical results.

Clearing Weights from Memory

Steps to clear all stored weights from the balance memory.

Turning Statistics OFF

Instructions for disabling the statistics function.

Environmental

Environmental Settings

Description of environmental settings like Filter, Stability Speed, and Sensitivity.

Changing Environmental Settings

Steps to access and change environmental settings.

Changing Filter

Procedure to change the balance's filter setting.

Changing Stability Speed

Procedure to change the balance's stability speed setting.

Changing Stability Sensitivity

Procedure to change the balance's stability sensitivity.

Changing Autozero

Procedure to change the balance's autozero setting.

Animal Weighing Mode

Animal Weighing Settings

Details on stability speed and sensitivity settings for animal weighing.

Turning Animal Mode ON

Steps to activate the animal weighing mode.

Changing Stability Speed

How to adjust stability speed within the animal weighing mode.

Changing Stability Sensitivity

How to adjust stability sensitivity within the animal weighing mode.

Turning Animal Weighing Mode OFF

Steps to deactivate the animal weighing mode.

Count Mode

Performing Piece Counting

Guide to performing piece counting by weighing a known number of items.

Performing Average Piece Weight

Instructions for determining piece count using average piece weight.

Turning Count Mode Off

Steps to deactivate the count mode.

Check Weighing

Setting Low and High Limits

Procedure for setting low and high limits for check weighing.

Setting Percent to Target

Steps to set a target weight for percent-based check weighing.

Good Laboratory Practice

Saving User Specific Parameters

Steps to save custom parameter settings for different users.

Recalling a User

Procedure to recall saved user profiles and their associated settings.

Setting Date and Time

Instructions for setting the current date and time on the balance.

Setting Sample Type

How to set a sample type name for GLP documentation.

Setting a Sequence Number

Procedure to set the starting sequence number for printouts.

Serial

Print Mode

Explains different print modes (Manual, Stable, Interval).

Sample Output Chart

Chart showing sample output formats for analytical balances.

Sample Output Chart (Toploading Balances)

Chart showing sample output formats for toploading balances.

Baud Rates

List of available baud rates for serial communication.

Serial Port Pin Configuration

Diagram showing the pin configuration for the serial port.

Changing Print Mode

Steps to change the balance's print mode.

Changing Format

Options for customizing the printout format.

Setting up Custom Print

Procedure to set up custom print formats, including adding data fields.

Changing Baud Rate

Steps to change the serial port baud rate.

Changing Bits/Parity

Procedure to change serial port bits and parity settings.

Changing Echo

Steps to change the serial port echo setting.

Changing Handshake

Procedure to change the serial port handshake setting.

Stored Tare Weights

Storing Tare Weights Automatically

Steps to automatically store tare weights by weighing containers.

Storing Tare Weights Manually

Procedure to manually enter tare weights for storage.

Selecting a Stored Tare Weight

Steps to select and apply a previously stored tare weight.

Printing Stored Tare Weights

Procedure to print a list of stored tare weights.

Clearing Stored Tare Weights

Steps to clear all or selected stored tare weights.

Batch Weighing

Turning Batch Weighing ON

Steps to activate the batch weighing mode.

Performing Batch Weighing

Step-by-step guide for performing a sequence of weighings in batch mode.

Turning Batch Weighing OFF

Steps to deactivate the batch weighing mode.

System

Checking Software Version

Steps to view the balance's software version.

Checking Balance ID

Procedure to display the balance's serial number (ID).

Displaying Last Calibration Info

Steps to view the date, time, and weight of the last calibration.

Printing Calibration Data

Procedure to print the balance's calibration data.

Entering Security Routines

Steps to access secured routines using a password.

Password

Password Protecting the Balance

Steps to set a password to protect balance configuration.

Removing Password Protection

Procedure to remove password protection from the balance.

Specific Gravity

Calculating Specific Gravity

Step-by-step guide for calculating specific gravity using two weighings.

Turning Specific Gravity Off

Steps to deactivate the specific gravity calculation mode.

Factory Settings

Resetting to Factory Default Settings

Procedure to reset the balance to its original factory default settings.

List of Factory Defaults

A list of default settings for various balance parameters.

Troubleshooting

Display Shows (Blank Screen)

Troubleshooting steps for a blank display screen.

Display Shows OVER

Troubleshooting for when the display shows 'OVER' (over capacity).

Unstable Display

Steps for when the weight display is unstable or erratic.

Incorrect Weight Reading

Troubleshooting for inaccurate weight readings.

Display Too Dark or Too Light

Solution for adjusting display contrast.

Setting the Scale

Interface Details and Serial Commands

Serial Commands

Reference for serial commands for controlling the balance.

Serial Commands (continued)

Reference for additional serial commands for controlling the balance.

Serial Commands (continued)

Reference for further serial commands for controlling the balance.

Linearity Procedure

Linearity Weight Settings

Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms (continued)

Definitions of additional terms used in the manual.

Gram Conversion Chart

Menu Tree

External Transformers

Accessories

Cleaning Instructions

Maintenance

Warranty Instructions

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