Rice Lake Combination System - Precision Loads PL9700 Indicator - Manual (Page 22)

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10.0 Using Multiple Trailers
The PL9700 indicator allows operators to use one truck with multiple trailers. Each trailer and its associated
transmitter is assigned a unique ID number. When the ID number is entered into the PL9700 indicator, the trailer
is recognized by the indicator and the calibration of the trailer channel (channel 2) is adjusted to match that
particular trailer.
Before the multiple-trailer feature is usable, it must be enabled through the advanced setup menu. This chapter
will guide you through enabling the feature and then entering the trailer ID numbers. The ID number can be any
number between 1 and 100.
10.1 Enabling the CH-2 ID Number
1. Press and hold the Menu key about 15 seconds
until the information display shows Advanced
Setup Menu.
2. After releasing the Menu key, the display will
show Setup selection.
3. Press the Up or Down key to select Enable
Ch-2 ID.
The information display will show Enable
Ch-2 ID? No.
4. If no change is desired, press the No softkey.
5. If you want to enable the channel 2 ID feature
for using multiple trailers , press the Yes
softkey.
The information display will show Enable
Ch-2 ID? Yes.
6. When finished, press the Cancel softkey to
exit the Advanced Setup menu.
10.2 Set CH-2 ID Number
1. Press the Menu key to get the Function menu.
The information display will show Change
Ch-2 ID?
NOTE: If you do not continue with the operation within 15
seconds, the indicator will reset to the normal weighing mode
and you will need to press the key again.
2. Press the Yes softkey to change the channel 2
ID number to match the trailer. Press the No
softkey if no change is desired. The indicator
will return to normal operation.
3. If you pressed the key, the information will
show Set Ch-2 ID number.
4. Only the last three numbers of the weight
display will be turned on. The last number
will be flashing, telling you that number is
ready to be changed. To change the value of
the number, press the
Up or Down key. To
select another number, press the left arrow or
right arrow softkey.
5. When the number on the weight display
matches your trailer’s ID number, press the
Enter softkey.
At any time, you can exit the calibration process by
pressing the
Cancel softkey.
The information display will briefly show Cancel -
Setup.