Rice Lake iQUBE2 Quick-Start Guide - Manual (Page 2)

2 iQUBE 2
Quick-Start Guide
6. Navigate to the CONFIG menu and press the
Connect
softkey (see Figure 3).
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Connect
CONFIG COMM SEL UPDATE
iQube2 Configuration
Default
Save
and Exit
Upload Download
IQUBE2
PORT4
SERIAL
PROGIN DISPLAY
PORTTYPE PORTTYPE
Figure 3. CONFIG menu
7. The serial number will show (i.e., 123XX456
*NONE* *NONE* NONE*)
If the serial number does not show, check
wiring and dip switches.
Add a Secondary Board to the System
1. Under CONFIG, navigate to the BOARDS
parameter and select the
Auto Assign
softkey.
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CONFIG COMM SEL UPDATE
iQube Boards
Number of iQube2 boards on port
Save
and Exit
Auto Assign
Manual
Assign
IQUBE2
PORT4
SERIAL
PROGIN DISPLAY
PORTTYPE PORTTYPE
BOARDS CELLS COMM SCALES DIGIO
Figure 4. BOARDS parameter
2. Green lights on the
iQUBE 2 CPU boards will
start blinking on all cells.
3. Press and release the SETUP button (S1) on
secondary board #1.
This makes cells 5-8 available to the system
and registers its serial number with the primary
board. The lights on the board will stop
blinking.
4. Once the secondary unit has been assigned,
press the SETUP button (S1) on the primary
board.
5. You will see a screen showing the primary
board serial number and any assigned
secondary board serial numbers.
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Auto Assign Edit
Primary
0
123XX456
Secondary
1) 65 456XX789
2) __ _________
3) __ _________
Done
Figure 5. Primary and Secondary Boards screen
6. Press the
Done
softkey.
Configure and Add Load Cells
1. Under CELLS, set the capacity and m/v.
2. Add cells 5-8 to Scale 1 under the SCALES »
SERIAL menu.
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Remove
SCALES
AVAILABLE Cells ASSOCIATED Cells SCALES
CELL#1
CELL#2
CELL#3
CELL#4
CELL#5
CELL#6
Scale 1
Scale 2
Scale 3
Scale 4
Scale 5
CELLS SMPRAT
A1 A3 B1 B3
A2 A4 B2 B4
Figure 6. Cells 5-8 added to Scale 1
3. Download to the
iQUBE 2 .
Add iQUBE
2
to the 920i
1. From the SCALES menu, drop down to
CONFIG.
2. Press the
Change Type
softkey until Available
iQubes is displayed.
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Connect Default
Save
and Exit
Upload Download
CONFIG
SCALES
AVAILABLE IQUBES ASSOCIATED IQUBES SCALES
Port 4 - Scale 1 Scale 1
Scale 2
Scale 3
Scale 4
Scale 5
Figure 7. Scale Association screen
3. Select Port 4 - Scale 1 and press the
ADD
softkey to add it to Associated iQUBES.
4. Press the
Save and Exit
softkey.
5. Continue with calibration using Section 4.0 of
the installation manual.