Flintec FT-13 - 5. Front Panel and Keypad; 5.1 Weight Display and Status LEDs

FT-13 Technical Manual, Rev. 1.40 March 2013
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5. FRONT PANEL AND KEYPAD
5.1 Weight Display and Status LEDs
Figure 5.1 Front panel view of FT-13
The weight display of FT-13 is a 6 digit LED with 14 mm or 20 mm height. At the right side of the display there
are three status LEDs for indicating “Gross”, “Net” and the standard unit “kg”.
Below the weight display there are 6 status LEDs related to the weighing process. The meanings of these are:
Status LEDs related to the weighing process
LED
Meaning
Power: This LED will flash in case of supply voltage decrease. If the voltage decreases too much the
indicator will automatically shut off.
Key lock: is active
W Mod.
Weighing mode: is active
G/N
Gross/Net: LED is on when gross is displayed temporarely
Stable: The weight value on the display is stable
Center of zero: The weight is in the center of zero (see parameter [203] in chapter 6.5)
At the left side of the weight display there is a group of 6 status LEDs which give information about the current
filling process. The meaning depends on the selected filling programm (see chapter 7).
The digital I/Os have different meanings according to selected the filling programme (see chapter 4.2.3).
Status LEDs related to the filling process
LED
Meaning
READY
FT-13 is ready to start the filling process
START
LED is on if the start input is active
COARSE
Indicates coarse feeding process
FINE
Indicates fine feeding process
EOB
Indicates end of filling
DSCHRG
Indicates end of emptying / discharging (in Programme 3, 4, 5 and 6)