GRAM K3IX P Printer Indicator User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- GRAM
Table of Contents
GRAM K3IX P Printer Indicator
Installation
- 1 x 220 V/12 VDC 1A mains adapter.
- Accompanying documentation
- 1 x K3iX P weight indicator
KEYBOARD & DISPLAY
LCD DISPLAY
KEYBOARD & DISPLAY
On / Off. Press once to switch the indicator on. Hold the key down for 2 seconds to switch off the terminal.
Esc / Menu. It enters the menu settings mode. When already into the settings menu mode, escapes to the previous menu option or back to the weighing mode.
High Resolution. Activates the high-resolution mode. One more digit is added to the weight value for 4 seconds.
High / Low limits: activates / deactivates the checkweigher mode. ). Clicking twice will access the “H/L” mode settings.
Zero. Zero button. It sets the scale to zero.
Tare . A short pulse activates the tare function. This may be “Normal tare” or “Preset tare” depending on the operating mode selected in the settings menu. If there is a preset tare in the memory and the platform is empty, pressing this button deactivates the tare. When clicking twice (double click) the tare mode alternates from “preset tare” to “measured tare”.
Left / Right arrow. Selects and edit a tare memory record.
Print / Enter. Pressing this button when in “Weighing mode” will print the current weighing data (simple ticket mode). When clicking twice, starts printing a totalisation ticket. When holding pressed for 2 seconds, ends the current totalisation ticket. When in menu settings mode, it confirms the selection/modification made.
Clock and top
arrow. In weighing mode, press to show the totalization amount. When keep
pressed for 2” will show the date and time. In menu mode, when editing a
value, it increases the value (digit) of the display.
MC and bottom
arrow. When in weighing mode, keep pressed for 2” to perform the “Clear”
function: Cancel the tare, and resets the total weight. In menu mode, when
editing a value, it decreases the value (digit) show on the display.
SCALE SETTINGS – MENU OPTIONS
For access the settings menu press the Esc / M key.
- validate the current setting / moves to the next digit when editing a numeric value
- validate a manually input value.
- ESC Returns to the menu’s previous level without making any change.
- change to the next / previous option.
- changes between the different values that can be assigned to a specific option.
Factory setting
SCALE CALIBRATION
At the SCAlE menu you will find the settings needed to define and adjust the
measurement scale of the instrument:
Measurement unit, maximal capacity, scale interval (division), decimal point,
as well as different options related to the
operation of the auto-zero device. Access to these configuration options is
reserved for technical personnel and is protected by a keyword to avoid
accidental changes that would cause the instrument to malfunction. It is
possible to directly access the adjustment (calibration) function of the
instrument when the indicator is turned on. To do this, turn on the indicator,
and while the LCD test appears with all segments on, press the OFF Button
and H/L keys at the same time (one short press, not sustained).
Once you have entered the access code to the scale settings menu, with the scale empty, select the option CALIB.
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The display will show that the acquisition of the initial zero value is in progress with the blinking message “CAL 0”.
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Once the zero value has been adjusted, place the adjustment weight (a standard weight) on the load receptor.
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Enter the weight value in the indicator, including the decimal positions. Use the cursor movement keys to move through the different positions on the display.
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Once you enter the weight value, double click the ¿ key to validate and move to next step. The display will show the blinking message “-CAL-“ while acquiring the adjustment value.
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Lastly, it will show the message “GEO“ for a few seconds, asking for the code of the geographical location where you did the adjustment.
The geographical location code is a value from 0 to 31, which you must choose from the attached table. Use the and ¯ keys to change the value and validate by clicking on the ¿ key. -
Lastly, the message “SAVE” will briefly appear, indicating that the adjustment has been saved in the non-volatile memory. The indicator returns to normal use mode, displaying the weight on the load receptor.
If the automatic correction of the weight according to the geographical latitude and height (“ü-Lür option”) is set to ON, the next time you switch on the indicator after an adjustment, once the display test and initial welcome message is Completed, the user will be asked to enter the value corresponding to the geographical area where the scale will be USed.
Once the value has been entered for the geographical area where the scale is placed, it is recorded in the non- volatile memory of the indicator, and the user will not be asked for it again.
The geographical area where the scale is used can be modified later whenever you wish by entering the menu with fiEnii SCALE> [AL G-SEt > GEO G nn (being nn{0-31}).
The automatic corection of the setting according to geographical area can be disabled by entering the menu with fEnu SCALE CAL G-SEŁ 6-Cor 0FF