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Setting the mode menu parameters – Holtgreven Truck Scale Resources User Manual

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PT300 Users manual

Rev G, Feb 2011

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Setting the Mode Menu Parameters

1. Simultaneously press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE and ZERO buttons. The display will show

“b

bb

b.LitE

LitE

LitE

LitE”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button. The flashing display shows the current

setting. Press the ZERO or the LOCAL/TOTAL buttons to toggle between Auto, on, and
off. With ‘Auto’ selected (default), the backlight will automatically light up when low level
light conditions are detected. When the desired setting is displayed, press the PRINT/
ACCUMULATE button.

2. The display will show “SEtP1

SEtP1

SEtP1

SEtP1”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button. The flashing digit

shows the current setting. When the weight displayed is equal to or greater than the set
point, the corresponding icon is displayed on the LCD. During normal weighing mode, the
S1 icon on the display will light when the weight is greater than or equal to set point 1. Use
the LOCAL/TOTAL button the advance the number and the ZERO button to move the
number flashing to the left. When the display shows the desired number, press the
PRINT/ACCUMULATE button.

3. The display will show “SEtP2

SEtP2

SEtP2

SEtP2”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button. The flashing digit

shows the current setting. During normal weighing mode, the S2 icon on the display will
light when the weight is greater than or equal to set point 2. Use the LOCAL/TOTAL button
the advance the number and the ZERO button to move the number flashing to the left.
When the display shows the desired number, press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button.

4. The display will show “vEr

vEr

vEr

vEr”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button and the display will

show the current version of firmware loaded in the scale. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE
button.

5. The display will show “A

AA

A. rt

rt

rt

rt”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button. The flashing digit

shows the current setting. This number is how many readings will be averaged together
before the reading is sent to the display. Higher values will result in a more stable reading,
but will take longer to settle to the final value. Note that the scale updates at 4Hz, so an
Average Rate of ‘8’ equates to 2 seconds of averaging. Enter a ‘1’ to effectively disable
averaging. Use the Lb/Kg button the advance the number and the ZERO button to move
the number flashing to the left. When the display shows the desired number, press the
PRINT/ACCUMULATE button.

6. The display will show “A

AA

A.tHrS

tHrS

tHrS

tHrS”. Press the PRINT / ACCUMULATE button. The flashing digit

shows the current Average Threshold setting. This setting enables dynamic averaging,
which can improve the settling time of a large Average Rate. If the scale senses a large
weight change, it will temporarily suspend averaging, jump to the new weight, and resume
averaging. Enter a value of 1-10000 to set the threshold (in display divisions) at which the
dynamic averaging triggers. Enter ‘0’ to disable dynamic averaging. When disabled, the
averaging will never be suspended. When the display shows the desired number, press
the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button.

7. The display will show “A

AA

A. oFF

oFF

oFF

oFF”. Press the PRINT/ACCUMULATE button. The flashing digit

shows the current setting. The number displayed is the minutes that the scale can remain
idle before it automatically shuts down. Setting this number to “000

000

000

000” will disable the