Installation and setup – Industrial Data Systems IDS 440 User Manual
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IDS440 Users Manual version 4.2
Installation and Setup
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Installation and Setup
This section provides information about unpacking, installing, and setup of the IDS440.
It also directs the installer to the appropriate sections of the manual for hardware and
setup installation.
Unpacking the IDS440
Installation begins with unpacking the IDS440. Observe any instructions or cautions,
which appear in the shipping container. Check the items in the shipping container against
the following item check list or the packing list. IDS, Inc. will not accept responsibility
for shortages against the packing list unless notified within 30 days. All equipment and
accessories are inspected and tested by IDS before shipment. Inspect the equipment
carefully. If shipping damage is evident, notify the carrier immediately. Take
photographs if necessary. You are responsible for final claim and negotiations with the
carrier. Save the packing and shipping container in case you need to store, return, or
transport the IDS440 for any reason.
Item check list
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IDS440 - Weight Scale Indicator
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Power cord
•
This User's Manual
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Capacity labels
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A sheet that describes the capacity label placement
NOTE: The container may include additional items that have been purchased separately.
Installation Guide
Connect IDS440 to load cell
Connect the load cell to the Load Cell Terminal Block located inside IDS440’s enclosure.
See the HARDWARE INSTALLATION AND WIRING section for pin assignments and
a sample cable drawing.
Connect IDS440 to the printer (optional)
The IDS440 can be connected to a printer using Com Port 1 (TB1) for RS232 or Current
Loop interfaces or by using the TTL I/O Port (TB4) for Centronix compatible interfaces.
See
Hardware and Wiring Diagrams for pin assignments and sample cable drawings.
See
Set Operation Parameters, and Parameter Functions for other communication
setup parameters.