DP-6200 Operation Manual Version 5.00 YAMATO CORPORATION www.YamatoCorp.com 1775 S. Murray Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80916 USA Tel (719) 591-1500 Fax (719) 591-1045 YAMATO TECH CORPORATION #112-19425 Langley By-Pass Surrey, B.C.
DP-6200 Operation Manual Table of Contents I. Safety Instructions 1 II. Description Name and Function of Parts Specifications 2 III. Setup Assembling the Scale Adjusting the Indicator Angle Leveling the Scale Installing Batteries or AC Adaptor 5 IV. Directions for Use Turning the Scale On and Off Checking the Battery Level Zero the Display Switching Units The CAL Indicator Setting the Over/Under Indicator 7 V.
DP-6200 I Operation Manual Safety Instructions Before using the scale, carefully read, understand, and follow the “Safety Instructions” described in this manual. Observe the advice given in the “Directions for Use” section to ensure proper operation. Keep this operation manual handy for reference. To prevent injury 1) DO NOT SHOCK LOAD the scale, Never step on or sit on the scale. Not only will the scale be damaged, but you may also be injured.
DP-6200 Operation Manual II Description Name and Function of Parts INDICATOR LCD KEYS COLUMN STOP SCREW HOLE COLUMN FLOAT LEVEL COLUMN BRACKET PLATFORM COVER LOCKING SCREWS COLUMN BRACKET STOP SCREW LEVELLING LEGS WEIGHING PLATFORM FIG. 1 FIG. 2 SERIAL NO. PLATE COVER RELEASE TAB ANGLE ADJUSTMENT BUTTON AC ADAPTER JACK OPTIONAL RS-232 PORT INDICATOR SETSCREW FIG.
DP-6200 Operation Manual II Description Name and Function of Parts 1 2 3 4 lb oz Over Accept Under g MODE 5 NET GROSS CAPACITY 150 x 0.02 kg 300 x 0.
DP-6200 Operation Manual II Description Specifications Weighing system: Platform: Weight display: Type: Character size, etc.: Optional equipment: Power supply: Consumption: Battery life: Operating temperature: Operating humidity: Waterproof classification: Capacities and divisions: Strain‑gauge load cell 13.8” x 19.7” (350 x 500 mm), stainless steel Single face display 7 segment LCD 0.5” (12 mm) (W) x 0.
DP-6200 Operation Manual III Setup Assembling the Scale Seat the column (1) firmly in the column bracket (2) . It may be necessary to loosen the stop (3) and locking (4) screws. Align the stop screw hole in the column with the stop screw and tighten. The stop screw must enter the stop screw hole for a secure column mount. Tighten the two locking screws.
DP-6200 Operation Manual III Setup Connecting the RS-232C Option With the DP-6200 and the device it is being connected to both powered off, connect the DB-9 (F) end of the cable to the DB-9 (M) port on the back of the indicator housing. Connect the other end of the cable to the serial port on the other device (i.e. - computer, printer, etc.) To connect the DP6200 to a PC, use a DB-9 (F/F) straight thru cable. Do NOT use a null modem cable.
DP-6200 Operation Manual IV Directions for Use Turning the Scale On and Off ON Remove everything from the platform surface and press the key. The display will briefly flash all segments of the LCD. After approximately 5 seconds, the display will stop flashing and automatically set to zero. Press the OFF key to turn the scale off. Checking the Battery Level T Turn the scale on and push the key while the display is flashing. The remaining battery life will be displayed.
DP-6200 Operation Manual IV Directions for Use Setting the Over/Under Indicator 1) Place the scale in normal weighing mode. ON 2) Press and hold the tabs). lb NET key and push the GROSS key (yellow lb ON 3) Press the key to select the digit you want to change. The flashing underscore will advance to the right. 4) Press the up and down arrows to select the desired value. 5) Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all digits are set. All values below this setpoint will be indicated as under.
DP-6200 Operation Manual V Weighing Using the Over/Under Indicator 1) Begin with no load on the scale, the display reading zero, and the center of zero and stable indicators lit. The small up and down arrowheads on the right side of the display indicate that the over and under setpoints, respectively, have been set. 2) Place the item(s) to be weighed on the scale platform. If the item weighs less than the under setpoint, the large under arrow will appear.
DP-6200 Operation Manual V Weighing Net Weighing (cont’d.) NET GROSS 4) To display the gross weight, press the key. The gross indicator will light and the weight displayed will be the gross weight lb NET of the item(s) and the container. Press the return to the net weight. GROSS key again to 5) To return to gross weighing mode, remove all items from the scale platform and press the T key.
DP-6200 Operation Manual VI Troubleshooting and Error Messages The scale can check various functions automatically. When a problem is detected, the following messages will be displayed. If you take the steps described below but the problem is not fixed, the scale needs to be calibrated or serviced by a qualified scale technician. Please contact your scale dealer. The batteries are running low. When the batteries are running low, this indicator will come on. Replace all of the batteries with new ones.
DP-6200 Operation Manual VI Troubleshooting and Error Messages Electronic circuitry error. When the operating circuitry registers an error, this message may be displayed. Turn the power off and then on again. Electromagnetic disturbance error. This indication is occasionally displayed due to strong static electricity and/or electromagnetic disturbance. Move the scale away from any sources of electromagnetic radiation (motors, generators, power cables, transmitters, etc.
DP-6200 Operation Manual VII User Parameters Setting the User Parameters The DP-6200 user parameters can be changed in user setup mode to disable or change the duration of the auto-off function, to set which units (metric or standard) the scale defaults to when turned on, to set the RS-232C communications parameters and to set the display hold. The User Parameter Table lists the nine keywords, their function and their default values.
DP-6200 Operation Manual VII User Parameters 3) To change a parameter value, use the keys as follows: T T P - increase value by one NET GROSS + - increase value by ten NET GROSS - decrease value by one NET GROSS T + - decrease value by ten Example: To select the metric mode as default on power up, press the T key to change the value from 000 to 001. ON 4) Press word. Press to save changes and and advance to the next keyOFF to exit the user setup mode.
DP-6200 Operation Manual VII User Parameters User Parameter Table Key Word 01 Std Value 015 Function Auto-off timer 02 000 Display hold timer 03 001 Communication 04 000 Communication data 05 000 Communication speed 06 000 Character length 07 002 Parity 08 001 Stop bit length 09 001 Default mode Description 000 Disables auto-off. 001~240 Number of minutes unused to activate auto-off. 000 No display hold for changes less than four divisions.
