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HI6500seriesQuickStartGuide

TheHI6500seriesaresingle‐channelinstrumentsdesignedtoprocess

signalsfromanalogloadcellsandoutputstablegrossornetweight

readingstoadisplay,aPLCorPC.

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ThisQuickStartGuideisintendedforusersthatarealreadyfamiliar

withsettingupHardyProcessSolutions

weighinginstruments.

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AcompleteUser’sGuidecanbefoundunderDocumentsandPrograms

online:www.hardysolutions.comClicktheproductmenu>Weighing

Instruments>WeightProcessors>HI6500.ThenclickontheDocs&

ProgramstabtodownloadtheUser’sGuide.

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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HI 6500 series Quick Start Guide The HI 6500 series are single‐channel instruments designed to process signals from analog load cells and output stable gross or net weight readings to a display, a PLC or PC. This Quick Start Guide is intended for users that are already familiar with setting up Hardy Process Solutions weighing instruments. A complete User’s Guide can be found under Documents and Programs online: www.hardysolutions.
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Panel Installation: 1. Use template provided to drill the hole pattern into panel. 2. Install the display onto the panel using 4mm nuts and washers, tighten until gasket is compressed and display bezel comes in contact with the panel. Do not overtighten or the instrument’s case may crack. 3. Connect the display cable to display and then to the instrument. 4.
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Wiring: 1. Remove connectors from the instrument and wire as per markings found on the connector labels. 2. When using 4 wire sensors place a jumper between Excitation(+) and Sense(+) and a jumper between Excitation(‐) and Sense(‐). 3. Grounding of the instrument is recommended by connecting to either of the 2 screws located left of power connector or right of the RS‐485 connector. Analog (HI6510 only) 4.
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Display Menu Tree
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Initial Set‐Up: Set Up may be performed through the front panel display or through the integrated Webserver. If setting up using the Webserver, first connect an Ethernet cable between the instrument and and then follow the Communications>Ethernet TCP/IP instructions below. Suggested flow when setting up the instrument for the first time: SET UP (minimum) 1) Unit 2) Capacity 3) Grads 4) Decimal Point 5) Motion Tolerance Filter 1) Num Averages 2) Waversaver Calibration 1) Cal Date 2) Cal Method a.
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Calibration: Section used to calibrate the instrument to the sensor(s) used. C2 1) 2) 3) – Electronic Calibration Remove all weight from the scale. Press Do C2 Cal. Place a verification weight on the scale to ensure calibration is successful. Hard Cal‐ 1) Input the Span Weight. The span weight should be about 80% of the scale capacity. 2) Input Cal Low Weight. With nothing on the scale, the Cal Low Weight is 0, with 5 lbs on the scale, the Cal Low Weight would be 5.
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There are two simple rules for the IP Address:  It must have the same network identifier as the computer  It must have a different node identifier than the computer. 5) On a PC running windows, open Internet Properties (TCP/IP). 6) Click in the ‘Use the Following IP Address’ checkbox; then enter the following into the TCP/IP Properties dialog. IP Address = 192.168.0.101 Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.000 7) Select OK on the TCP/IP Properties dialog box. The computer is now fully configured.
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Information: Section used for checking instrument serial number, and firmware revision. Language: Section used for changing language. Operations: Section used for setting up parameters related to Tare, Count and Zero of scale. Security: It is highly recommended to see the User’s Guide for setting up security functions on the instrument. Improper set up of the security settings could cause a user to be locked out from using the device.