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Other Operating Modes
The configuration of these modes is beyond the scope of
this manual. Please refer to the Reference Manual for a
full description. These modes are available from the
Serial Setup menu, accessed by holding the key, and
selecting the required mode.
Summing Network Master
The 6500 queries and sums the weight of a number of
slave 5000 / 5100 units connected together on a multi-
drop RS422/RS485 bus. The resulting total weight is
displayed on the 6500.
Ranger 1200 Remote Display
This mode converts the raw counts output from the
Ranger 1200 and display a weight reading.
Secondary Port Functions
These options are available from the General menu
(GENRL SETUP), accessed by holding the key.
Network Slave
This mode allows a PC/PLC to operate the display using
the Ranger Networking commands. The Windows Viewer
software requires this mode.
Modbus Slave
The 6500 can be configured to operate as a Modbus
ASCII slave, allowing a PLC to operate the display.
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