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Chapter 4. MVS-STX Menu Tree, Keyboard Functions, and Quick Start Alphanumeric Keys and Shift Key The Alphanumeric Keys (also called the keypad) are used to type in parameters and customer-defined IDs. The Shift LED is located below the Auto LED on the faceplate. Press the Shift Key to toggle the Shift LED on and off. The effect is described below: • Shift LED not illuminated — Press an Alphanumeric Key to type the number shown on the key. • Shift LED illuminated — Press an Alphanumeric Key to type a letter labeled above the key. Press the key repeatedly to toggle through the three letters labeled above the key. When the desired letter is displayed, press the Enter Key or a different Alphanumeric Key to advance the cursor one space to the right. Table 4-1 shows the characters available for a customer-defined ID. Key Character Character Shift LED On Shift LED Off 1 S T U 1 2 V W X 2 3 Y Z 3 4 J K L 4 5 M N O 5 6 P Q R 6 7 A B C 7 8 D E F 8 9 G H I 9 0 Space 0 . . : - - - Menu + * / @ % # & | a b c d e f g h Note: Additional characters (parentheses and symbols) are available using the F1, F2, and F3 Keys; Auto/Man Key; Arrow Keys; and Tare/Net/Gross Key. Table 4-1. Customer-Defined ID Characters Enter Key The Enter Key has several functions: • The Enter Key saves in memory any parameter set up in the menu tree. For example, after typing a value in the Main/Cal/LoSpan Menu, press the Enter Key to save it. The value remains in memory until a new value is entered. • When typing in a vessel ID, press the Enter Key to advance the cursor one space to the right. • When displaying gross weight in Manual Mode, press the Enter Key to toggle from numerical to bar graph format. The display remains in bar graph format (even when the MVS is turned off and back on again) until the Enter Key is pressed to toggle back to numerical format. Quick Start This section provides a list of the steps to get a ‘Quick Start’ using the MVS: 1. If the MVS is connected to slave (external) signal processors, perform the RScn (rescan) procedure. This enables the MVS to recognize the external processors. Read the RScn section in Chapter 8, MVS-STX Service Menu. Follow the procedure provided. 2. Read the Avg, Cntby, Units, and Form sections in Chapter 5, MVS-STX Display Menu. Follow the procedures provided for each channel. 3. Calibrate the system for each channel, using one of the following methods: • If you can move at least 25% of the vessel’s maximum live load as part of the calibration procedure, read the Auto section in Chapter 7, MVS-STX Calibration Menu. Follow the procedure provided. • If you cannot move at least 25% of the vessel’s maximum live load as part of the calibration procedure, read the Manual section in Chapter 7, MVS-STX Calibration Menu. Follow the procedure provided. 4. Adjust the excitation and gain if you are using the STX with full-bridge sensors. Read the AdjEx and Gain sections in Chapter 8, MVS-STX Service Menu. That’s it — you can begin to use the MVS to monitor the contents of your vessel(s). However, it is recommended that you read Chapters 5 through 9 for a thorough understanding of the operation of the MVS-STX and the available options. The manual explains in detail how to set up setpoints, current outputs, and serial communications. 4-6
Introduction Chapter 5. MVS-STX Display Menu The Disp (display) Menu is used to set up parameters that govern display functions when channel monitoring. This chapter provides explanations of the display parameters. Additionally, detailed navigation procedures through the menu tree are provided for a few of the functions. Unless otherwise noted, each channel’s display functions (such as units, ID, etc.) can be set differently. As shown in Figure 5-1, the Disp Menu has twelve submenus. Avg (average) This menu sets the number of readings (from 1 to 255) the MVS averages for each displayed weight while channel monitoring. The MVS calculates a running average. The larger the number of readings in the average, the smaller effect a variation in signal has on the average. This results in fewer display variations and an easier to read display. Avg affects the value seen on the display as well as setpoints, current outputs, and serial outputs. The default for Avg is 1. Follow this procedure to modify Avg: Disp Figure 5-1. Display Menu Tree 5-1 Chapter 5. MVS-STX Display Menu Avg Cntby Units ID Form ScanT BarS Cont Brite Time Zclmp Hide 1 sec Span Hi On Common Custom 2 sec Enab Lo Off 1 2 5 lbs Kgs tns 5 sec 10 100 1k 20 200 5k 50 500 10k gal % V Ltr ft mV Brl in mA XXXXX XXX.XX XXXXX00 XXXX.X XX.XXX XXXXX0 On Off Avg: set number of readings to average Cntby: set display countby increment Units: set display units ID: input customer-defined identification Form: set display format ScanT: set time display remains on one channel before scrolling to next BarS: set up bar graph Cont: control contrast Brite: control brightness Time: set time and date Zclmp: set window around zero gross weight Hide: hide channel from display scanning sequence 1. If in Auto Mode (Auto LED illuminated), press the Auto/Man Key to put the MVS in Manual Mode. The Auto LED turns off. 2. Use the Arrow Keys to scroll to the desired channel. 3. Press the Menu Key to display the Main Menu. The display shows: MAIN MENU Disp I/O Cal F1 F2 F3 4. Press the F1 Key to access the Disp Menu. The display shows: DISPLAY MENU Avg Cntby Units F1 F2 F3 5. Press the F1 Key to access the Avg Menu. The display looks like this: AVERAGE FACTOR > 1 F1 F2 F3 6. Use the keypad or Arrow Keys to input the desired value. Press the Enter Key. The display acknowledges the entry and returns to: DISPLAY MENU Avg Cntby Units F1 F2 F3 7. Press the Esc Key to scroll up the menu tree or press the Auto/Man Key to return to channel monitoring.
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