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Netmode 103, Overload 115, Positive 101 – Industrial Data Systems IDS Scale Basic User Manual

Page 38: Printable 108, Qstatus 110, Setpoint 1…15 1…15, Timer 1…5 41…45, Tx2ready 114, Zero 100

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Scale Basic 4.2E

Reference

Netmode

103

Purpose: true if display is in Net mode.

Overload

115

Purpose: true if scale status = Overload

Positive

101

Purpose: true if previous calculation result was Positive.
Remarks: Also set by Get id and Make id to signal that the instruction was successful.

Printable

108

Purpose: true if the weight registers (Gross/Net) contain printable (handbook 44) weight.

Qstatus

110

Purpose: true if communications port 2 receives an ‘I’ status from a previous status request or if

communications port 2 receives a ‘V’ (valid weight) from a previously sent RQ message.

Remarks: Qstatus is used when multiple indicators are connected together in a network. The

networks are normally setup in a Master/Slave configuration.

The Master unit sends out status inquires [S] to the slave units. The slave units send back an [I]

if they are idle (Qstatus is turned ON) or a [B] if they are busy (Qstatus is turned OFF).

The Master units sends out an RT request to automatically read a slave units data registers

(including Gross and Net registers). The Qstatus flag is set if the slave units weight registers
contain printable (handbook44) weight.

Setpoint

1…15

1…15

Purpose: true if SetpointX is active.

Timer 1…5 41…45

Purpose: true if TimerX is active.

Tx2ready

114

Purpose: true if Com port 2 transmit is ready (not busy sending a previous message).

Zero

100

Purpose: true if previous calculation result was Zero.
Remarks: Also set by Get id and Make id to signal that the instruction was un-successful.