GSE Scale Systems - 3
Chapter 1 Introduction Technical Reference Manual
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
Chapter 3 Basic Weighing Parameter Setup
Mode
Chapter 5 Weighing Mode
Chapter 7 Calibration Mode
If you are skilled at GSE Model 574 System
applications, try these chapters:
Chapter 4 Parameter Setup Mode (Advanced)
Chapter 16 Macro Programming Operations
Chapter 20 Database
Chapter 21 Setpoints and Logic I/O
If you are installing an option on your Model 574
System, all installation information is included in its
respective chapter. ie. Database Module (chapter 20).
Chapter 6 Counting Mode
If you are diagnosing an indicator or system problem,
read:
Chapter 29 Troubleshooting
1.6 Available Options
Not all of the total capability and functionality of the
Model 574 Counting System are included in the standard
version. To take advantage of additional functionality,
field installed options are available from GSE. These
options consist of hardware and software, and can be
installed in the field. It is not necessary to return the
instrument to GSE for installation of options. Refer to
the options respective chapter for details of the options
installation instructions (Chapters 18 thru 26). The
following listing details all available options for the 574:
• Cable Options:
Scanner / Keyboard Cable
Thermal (Label or Bar Code) Printer cable, RS-232
Cable Option
• Compatible Peripheral Options:
Alpha- numeric Keyboard (ASCII)
Scanner (Laser Pen) Label
Printer (Thermal) Document
Printer (Dot Matrix)
• Database Option: Adds
capability for creating database records consisting of
fields, with ability to store and recall data.
• Database Memory Options:
24kB storage 120kB
storage These
options increase internal storage memory for the
database option
• Memory Expansion Option:
Increases internal memory from 2048 bytes to 4096
bytes using E2 memory.
• Multi-Scale Capabilities Option:
Permits using one 574 with up to 3 scale inputs.
• Sample Scale Option: 2
pound sample scale with tray mounted in 574
housing. This option requires a multi-scale option
A/D board.
• Time & Date Option:
Adds capability of battery backed time of day and
date.
1.7 Display
There are two sections to the display: a large numeric
display and a smaller two line 10 character dot matrix
display to the right of the numeric display. Refer to
Figure 2, Front Panel Display.
The six large numeric digits are used to display numeric
data, such as Gross Weight, Net Weight or Tare Weight.
The dot matrix display has several purposes. Typically,
the first two characters of the upper line will show the
weighing units of the displayed data. The last three
characters indicate a CENTER ZERO condition when
applicable ( -->O<-- ). The lower line of the dot matrix
portion of the display will specify the type of data, such
as Gross, Net, Tare, etc.. The dot matrix display is also
used for specific messages during operation and setup.
1.8 Keyboard
The Model 574 keyboard is shown in Figure 3. The
Model 574 features a simplified keyboard for operator
interface. The function of each key is described below.
Some of these keys have additional functions when in
the Setup Mode.
SCALE SELECT
SECTION - 1.7
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