Operating instructions
Purpose
You can configure your Combics
to meet individual requirements by
entering user data and setting selected
menu parameters in the Setup menu.
The menu is a combination of text
levels and numeric codes.
Features
The parameters are combined in
the following groups (highest text
menu level):
– Application programs “appl."
– Key assignments k “fn-key"
– Device parameters “Setup"
– Device information “info"
- Language for calibration and
adjustment record “lang."
You can display, enter or change the
following parameters:
– Application programs “appl.”
In addition to running the weighing
application, Combics 2 can calculate
the weighing data using the following
applications:
– Counting
– Neutral measurement
– Averaging (animal weighing)
– Checkweighing
– Classification
– Weighing in percent
– Net-total formulation
– Totalizing
Function: Key assignments k
“fn-key"
– Gross/net toggling “Gro nEt”
– Toggle between the 1st, 2nd and 3 rd
weight units (are cycled in the display)
– 10-fold increased resolution “rES 10”
15
Settings
– Device parameters “setup"
Device configuration, i.e., to meet
individual requirements by selecting
predefined menu parameters in the
Setup menu. The device parameters
are combined in the following groups :
– Weighing platform “WP-1”
– Interfaces (CoM1 and optional uniCoM)
– Digital control lines “CtrL In”
– Bar code “bArCOde”
– Printout “PrtProt”
– Extra functions; see “Operating the
Combics" (utILIt)
– Time “tIME”
– Date “dAtE”
– Setting a user password “CodE”
– View device information “info"
(serial number, etc.)
- Language for calibration and
adjustment record “lang."
Select a language. The rest of the menu
is language independent.
Functions of the Keys when
Configuring the Menu
Access the menu:
Turn the Combics off and then on again
by pressing e; while all segments are
displayed, press the ) key briefly.
Navigating in the menu:
- Scroll numbers upwards ↑:
Press the k key
- Scroll to the left ←: Press the ( key
- Change and store settings:
Press the ) key
- Exit the menu:
Press and hold ) (> 2 sec )
During alphanumeric input in the
operating menu:
- Scroll numbers upwards ↑ (0, 1, 2, 3,
etc.): Press the k key
- Scroll downwards ↓ (A, B, C, etc.):
Press the p key
- To advance to the next position:
press )
- To return to the previous position,
press (
- Exit without saving changes when
the first character is active:
Press the ( key
- Exit the menu without saving changes:
Press and hold the ( key (> 2 sec)
- Confirm input: Press the ) key when
the last character is active, or press and
hold (> 2 sec)
- Confirm currently active character and
move cursor 1 position to the right:
Press the ) key briefly
- Move cursor 1 position to the left:
Press ( briefly
Print Parameter Settings:
Generate a printout of the settings on
the current menu level:
Press the p key
> Printout (example)
The maximum width of this printout
is 20 characters.
--------------------
MENU
SETUP
WP1
--------------------
1
1.1
1.1.2
1.2.1
...
1.18
1.18.1
CAL.
50.00
etc.










