Western Scale AURORA 45 - Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
DISCLAIMER.......................................................................................................................................................... 2
AURORA FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................ 3
DISPLAY................................................................................................................................................................. 4
INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
PRE-INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................. 4
OPENING THE AURORA ENCLOSURE (UNMOUNTED).................................................................................... 5
REMOVING THE ELECTRONICS CARRIAGE ..................................................................................................... 5
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................................................ 6
OPENING THE AURORA ENCLOSURE (MOUNTED) ......................................................................................... 8
LOWERING THE ELECTRONICS PLATE ............................................................................................................ 9
REMOVE THE ELECTRONICS CARRIAGE ......................................................................................................... 9
WIRING...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
POWER WIRING.................................................................................................................................................. 10
COMMUNICATIONS WIRING ............................................................................................................................. 11
Communication Input Jumper ......................................................................................................................... 11
RS 232 Wiring ................................................................................................................................................. 11
RS 232 Daisy Chain ........................................................................................................................................ 12
RS 422 Wiring ................................................................................................................................................. 12
RS 485 Multi-Drop Wiring................................................................................................................................ 12
20 mA Current Loop Wiring............................................................................................................................. 13
20 mA Current Loop Mode Switch .................................................................................................................. 13
START-UP................................................................................................................................................................. 14
POWER UP .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
RESET BUTTON.................................................................................................................................................. 14
AUTO-LEARN....................................................................................................................................................... 14
LEARN BUTTON.................................................................................................................................................. 14
DIAGNOSTIC INDICATOR LIGHTS .................................................................................................................... 15
CONFIGURATION & OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 16
CONFIG SWITCHES............................................................................................................................................ 16
Switches 1 & 2: Daytime Brightness .............................................................................................................. 16
Switches 3 & 4: Nighttime Brightness ............................................................................................................ 16
Switch 5: Mirror Display Mode........................................................................................................................ 17
Switch 6: Start-up Auto-Learn ........................................................................................................................ 17
Switch 7: Reserved for Future Use ................................................................................................................ 17
Switches 8 & 9: Multi-Drop ID ........................................................................................................................ 17
OPTIONS SWITCHES ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Switches 1, 2, 3, & 4: Utility Program Select.................................................................................................. 18
Switch 5: Power-Save Mode .......................................................................................................................... 18
Switch 6: Leading Zeros................................................................................................................................. 19
Switches 7, 8, & 9: Radio Channel Select...................................................................................................... 19
TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL..................................................................................................................................... 20
EXTERNAL TRAFFIC LIGHTS ............................................................................................................................ 20
BUILT-IN TRAFFIC LIGHT................................................................................................................................... 21
AURORA UTILITY PROGRAMS .............................................................................................................................. 22
WIRELESS SET-UP.................................................................................................................................................. 26
AURORA REMOTE DISPLAY ............................................................................................................................. 26
INDICATOR & BASESTATION ............................................................................................................................ 27
Wireless Connection Test ............................................................................................................................... 27
BASESTATION SET-UP ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Select the Radio Channel................................................................................................................................ 29
Set the Baud Rate ........................................................................................................................................... 30
TROUBLESHOOTING & ERROR MESSAGES....................................................................................................... 31