IQ plus® 800/810 - Rice Lake Weighing Systems

1.2 Front Panel Keys and AnnunciatorsThe following section describes the front panel keys, annunciators, and display functions of the IQ plus 800/810indicators.1 2 34 5 67 8 90 ENTERNumeric keypadThe numeric keypad is used to enter numeric values, such as tare weights and IDnumbers. Normally, you key a number, and then press ENTER and/or a functionkey. Each digit appears on the display screen as entered. If you key a number anddon’t press ENTER and/or a function key within several seconds, the displayreverts to the previous mode and the number is ignored.If you make a mistake entering a number, press CLEAR to erase a single digit.Continue pressing CLEAR to erase the remaining digits as necessary.If you key a number and press G/N before pressing ENTER, the number is erasedand the display returns to normal mode.ZEROG/NTAREUNITSPRINTZEROResets the scale gross weight to zero. The ZERO key cannot be used when thescale is in motion or when the displayed weight value is outside of theconfigured zero range.G/NToggles between Gross and Net display modes. In Net mode, the display showsnet weight and the NET annunciator lights. In Gross mode, the display showsgross weight and the G annunciator lights.Also, you can use G/N to revert to normal weighing mode if in another mode.TARECaptures the current gross weight as a tare value and switches to net mode. Thegross weight must be positive and the scale at standstill to perform a tareoperation.Tare values can also be entered using the numeric keypad, then pressing TARE,or by sending commands to the EDP portThe T and rhombus appear on the display when a tare is in the system. The pTand rhombus indicates a manually entered (keyed) tare.UNITSToggles the display between the primary and secondary units. Although thestandard label shows pounds and kilograms, other units can be defined in theconfiguration menus. See the description of the LED annunciators on page 5 formore information.PRINTIn normal mode and with the scale at standstill, pressing the PRINT key sendsdata to the serial port. See Section 7.0 on page 54 for information about creatingcustom print formats.Introduction 3