Rice Lake 1280 Enterprise Series Technical Manual

Rice Lake 1280 Enterprise Series Technical Manual

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1280 Enterprise Series
Color Touchscreen Indicator
Technical Manual
December 07, 2018
PN 167659 Rev H

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  • Page 1 1280 Enterprise Series ™ Color Touchscreen Indicator Technical Manual December 07, 2018 PN 167659 Rev H...
  • Page 2 All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Load Cells ................. 28 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems.
  • Page 4 Scale..................68 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
  • Page 5 13.2 Importing iRite™ Programs ................105 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems.
  • Page 6 16.0 Specifications ............... . 147 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    From tailored basic weighing to complex process automation, the 1280 delivers uncompromising speed for today’s most demanding applications as well as vast expandability for future needs. Manuals are available for viewing and/or downloading from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website at www.ricelake.com/manuals Warranty information can be found on the website at www.ricelake.com/warranties...
  • Page 8: Safety

    Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
  • Page 9: Weigh Mode

    When a system reset is performed (Version 1.05 and later) the Weigh Mode display is populated with a scale widget Note and a softkey widget. This gives end users access to softkey setup without having to use EDP commands or revolution. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 10: Numeric/Alpha Entry

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Numeric/Alpha Entry When data entry is required, a keyboard or a numeric keypad displays on the screen. The indicator’s front panel is also equipped with a numeric keypad. Figure 1-2. On-screen Alphanumeric Keyboard Figure 1-3. On-screen Numeric Keypad Item No.
  • Page 11: Main Menu User Interface

    14. If hooks or chains were used during calibration, remove these and the test weights from the scale. The re-zero function is used to remove a calibration offset when hooks or chains are used to hang the test weights during both zero and span calibration. 15. Press Re-Zero © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12: Setpoints

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 1.5.2 Setpoints Targets are a set of values that when met, cause the setpoint to trip. Parameter Default Description Value Setpoint Value: Weight-based – specifies the target weight value, 0–9999999 Time-based – specifies time in 0.1 second intervals, range 0–65535 Counter –...
  • Page 13: Language

    • If a tared value is in the system, Net is displayed (net equals gross minus tare) • If there is no tare in the system, Gross is displayed © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14: Toggle Units

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 1.6.2 Toggle Units Press to toggle between primary, secondary and tertiary units. 1.6.3 Zero Scale Use the following steps to zero the scale (if it is within the acceptable zero range). 1. In gross mode, remove all weight from the scale nd wait for to display.
  • Page 15: Peak Hold

    1. To enter navigation softkey designations for the 7'' panel mount, navigate to the main menu and select Configuration/ Features/Softkeys 2. Press 3. Scroll to the desired softkey and press Done Figure 1-7. Softkeys Keypad Operations Display/Virtual keypad Navigation Keys Numeric Keypad Figure 1-8. 1280 Front Panel © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 16: Navigation Keys

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 1.7.1 Navigation Keys Navigation keys are primarily linked to iRite handlers. If no iRite handlers exist, the navigation keys toggle through a selection of displayed scales. 1.7.2 Numeric Keypad Use the numeric keypad for entering numbers or keyed tares. Press to backspace when entering numbers/letters.
  • Page 17: Accumulator Functions

    Rate of change is expressed in weight per time unit (weight/time). Example: lb/sec To view the rate of change: 1. Press the softkey. Display Rate of Change 2. To return to the live weight, press again. Display Rate of Change © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18: Setpoint Entry

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 1.11 Setpoint Entry Setpoints can be configured to perform actions or functions based on specified parameter conditions. For more information on setpoints see Section 10.0 on page To change the setpoint value: 1. Press Setup 2.
  • Page 19: Installation

    Immediately after unpacking, visually inspect the 1280 to ensure all components are included and undamaged. The shipping carton should contain the controller, display, CD, parts kit, any options ordered with the unit and the appropriate manuals. If any parts were damaged in shipment, notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately. Mounting/Assembly There are three enclosure styles –...
  • Page 20: Universal Mount Enclosure With Tilt Stand

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 2.2.2 Universal Mount Enclosure with Tilt Stand The universal mount is shipped with a tilt stand and can be mounted on a wall, tabletop or any flat surface. Place washers on indicator side studs Mark and drill holes Use hardware to mount Secure with washers and knobs...
  • Page 21 To close the door to the universal enclosure, push the bail in and down so that it does not get caught on the Note controller assembly. Controller Assembly Locking Hinge Link Retaining Wire Bail Figure 2-4. Remove CPU Assembly– Universal © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 22 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 10.86" 9.24" 6.00" 5.25" 4.25" Ø 0.34" Ø 1.50" Base and Hole Pattern is symmetrical about C Figure 2-5. Universal Tilt Stand Hole Pattern Dimensions This illustration is not to scale and is for illustration purposes only. Use the dimensions to mark the holes for the IMPORTANT universal mount, or use the bottom of the tilt stand as a template.
  • Page 23 Alternatively, the A/D scale card includes fillister screws and a bracket that prevent the load cell cable from being disconnected. Large Screw Small Fillister Screws Figure 2-7. Seal the Front Door (Universal Mount) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 24: Wall Mount Enclosure

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 2.2.3 Wall Mount Enclosure 1. Using the wall mount as a template, mark the screw locations. The wall enclosure can mount to the same location where a 920i was mounted; the screw locations are the same. Note 2.
  • Page 25 5. Lift the controller assembly up to remove it from the DIN rail and pull it out of the enclosure. Reverse this procedure for controller assembly installation. When closing the door, tighten screws to 15 in-lb to ensure the enclosure is securely sealed. Note © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 26 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Sealing the Setup Switch In Legal for Trade applications, it is necessary to seal the indicator to restrict access to the setup switch. Use the following instructions to seal the wall mount enclosure. The audit trail jumper (JP1) needs to be disabled, in the off (right) position, in order to seal the setup switch with IMPORTANT a lead seal wire.
  • Page 27: Panel Mount Enclosure

    7.44" 9.00" Ø 1.00" Ø 0.25" Figure 2-14. Panel Mount (with Keypad) Dimensions 9.00" 7.44" 0.78" 0.78" 4.11" 4.66" 6.22" Ø 1.00" 1.00" Figure 2-15. 7'' Touch Only Panel Mount Dimensions © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 28 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 14.00" 0.78" 12.44" Ø 0.22" 5.62" 10.00" 8.44" Ø 1.00" 1.00" Figure 2-16. 12'' Touch Only Panel Mount Dimensions The illustrations above are not to scale, they are for reference only. Use the dimensions to mark the holes for the IMPORTANT panel mount, or use the back plate as a template.
  • Page 29 2. Push controller assembly against the DIN rail in order to engage the spring clip. The controller assembly locks onto the DIN rail bracket. 3. Connect wiring. See Section 2.4 on page © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 30 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Removing Controller Assembly 1. Disconnect wiring. 2. Supporting the controller assembly and use a screwdriver to slide the mounting plate down. 3. Unhook the controller assembly from the DIN rail bracket. 4. Carefully remove the controller assembly from the DIN rail bracket and release the mounting plate. Figure 2-20.
  • Page 31: Option Card Installation

    4. Secure the card using the hardware that secured the slot cover plate. 5. Connect cables. See Section 2.4 on page Controller Label Slot 1 on this side. Installed Option Card Slot Cover Plate Option Card Figure 2-23. Option Card Installation © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 32: Cable Connections

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Seal the Scale Card Once an option card has been put into place and cable connections have been made, a seal can be placed over the card and connections to restrict access and keep them from being removed. Figure 2-24.
  • Page 33: Shield Grounding Through Cord Grips

    Figure 2-27. 1280 Panel Enclosure Grounding The controller assembly must be grounded to the stud and nut that hold the panel enclosure to the backplate per Note national electrical code (NEC). © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 34: Load Cells

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 2.4.4 Load Cells Use the following instructions to attach the cable from a load cell or junction box to an installed A/D scale card channel. 1. Route the cables. 2. Wire the load cell cables to J1. 3.
  • Page 35: Serial Communications

    2. Remove the screw holding the face plate. 3. Use clip to ground the front plate. 4. Wire the cables to the connector (included in the parts kit). 5. Plug the connector into J1 on the board. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 36: Wiring Schematics

    To Touch Screen Overlay Figure 2-31 on page 31 Keypad 7'' and 12'' display wiring Display HMI Board To Wall Outlet To Fan ASSY RICE LAKE PN/Rev R265 R266 Power Supply Back Plane LVDS DISPLAY KEYBOARD POWER BAT1 PCIe PCIe...
  • Page 37: Touch Screen Only (Virtual Keypad)

    Some configuration parameters, such as those used to configure the display and widgets, cannot be accessed Note through the configuration menus. Revolution provides the most complete and efficient configuration interface. See Section 14.0 on page 121. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 38: Cpu Board Replacement

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator CPU Board Replacement Failure to heed the following statements could result in serious injury or death. WARNING * Use a wrist strap for grounding to protect components from electrostatic discharge (ESD) when working inside the indicator enclosure.
  • Page 39: Power Supply Replacement

    3. Carefully pull the fan plate/power supply assembly from the enclosure, supporting the power supply as it is removed. It is only connected to the fan plate assembly by a connector. 4. Disconnect the power supply from the connector. Reverse procedure for reassembly. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 40: Replace Fan Plate And Back Plane

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Replace Fan Plate and Back Plane Failure to heed the following statements could result in serious injury or death. WARNING * Use a wrist strap for grounding to protect components from electrostatic discharge (ESD) when working inside the indicator enclosure.
  • Page 41: Replacement Parts

    Installation 2.10 Replacement Parts Inside Bottom of Enclosure (some items are hidden for clairity) Figure 2-37. Universal Repair Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 42 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Item No. Part No. Description Item No. Part No. Description 169876 Cord Grip, PG 13.5 With Nut 169926 Door Assembly, Universal (inc. 1-11) 15626 Cord Grip, Black PG 9 165970 Screw, 1/4-20NC x 3/4'' 15627 Locknut, Black PCN9 161731 Overlay, Keypad 1280...
  • Page 43 Installation Figure 2-38. Panel Mount Repair Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 44 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Item Item Part No. Description Part No. Description 166838 Bracket Assembly, DIN Rail 169930 Enclosure Face Plate Assembly (Inc 1-7) 163786 Parts Kit, Panel (Inc. 16-25 and all NS) 169929 Face Panel 1280 168872 Wire, 9'' Ground, 1/4'' Eye 160379 Gasket, Front Panel 169023...
  • Page 45 Installation Cover exploded for clarity Inside Bottom of Enclosure (some items hidden for clarity) Figure 2-39. Wall Mount Repair Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 46 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Item Item Part No. Description Part No. Description 68599 Seal Ring, Nylon PG 11 164680 1280 Indicator Sub-Assembly (includes 1-29) 68601 Nut, PG 11, Power Cord Cable 161416 Enclosure Assembly 16892 Label, Ground Protective 172840 Decal, 1280 Start Screen 166838 Bracket Assembly, DIN Rail...
  • Page 47 163327 Screw, Mach 6-32NC x 3/8'' 94422 Label, Capacity 163408 Blank Plate, Option Card Slot Cover 165927 Clip, Locking Load Cell (Kit PN 166957) Table 2-9. Controller Assembly Repair Parts List © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 48 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Figure 2-41. Panel Mount Touch Screen – 7'' Repair Parts Item No. Part No. Description 182145 Mounting Plate Assembly, 7-inch Panel Mount 176168 Display, Assembly, 7-inch Panel Mount 166725 Display Board (500 Nit) 166726 Display Board (1000 Nit) 180002 Cable, CPU to Touchscreen 58248...
  • Page 49 Screw, Mach 6-32 x 1/4 22062 Washer, Plain NO 10 Type A 166241 Cable, Antenna Extension 53075 Clamp, Ground Cable Shield 168098 Antenna, RP-SMA 67550 Clamp, Ground Cable Shield Table 2-12. Parts Kit © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 50: Label Legend

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 2.11 Label Legend Slot 6 Slot 5 Slot 4 Slot 3 Slot 2 Slot 1 ETHERNET CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 1 DIGITAL I/O DEVICE HOST SD CARD 10/100 RTS CTS TX RX GND RTS CTS TX RX GND STATUS RTS/Y OF CPU...
  • Page 51: Configuration Menu

    3. Use a non-conductive tool to press the setup switch inside the indicator. Setup Switch Configuration Screw Non- conductive Tool Figure 3-1. Setup Switch Location (Universal Enclosure) Press lightly to avoid damaging the switch or board. IMPORTANT © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 52 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Wall Mount Enclosure Setup Switch Configuration Setup Switch Screw Configuration Screw Panel Mount Enclosure Figure 3-2. Setup Switch Locations (Panel/Wall Mount Enclosures) 4. Access to the configuration menu may be restricted with a password. If prompted, enter the password and press .
  • Page 53: Configuration Menu

    Press to restore all settings to factory defaults. Partially Reset to Factory Defaults Press to partially restore settings to factory defaults, this preserves Ethernet and scale settings. Table 3-1. Configuration Main Menus © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 54: Configuration Menu Map

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 3.3.1 Configuration Menu Map Figure 3-5 illustrates the menu structure in the configuration menu selections. Scales Scale 1-8 Format Calibration Filtering Setup Maintenance Section 4.0 Communications Serial Ethernet Fieldbus Section 5.0 Features Softkeys General Regulatory Passwords Locale Contact Info...
  • Page 55: Scale Configuration

    Scale Scale is connected to 1280 via an iQube Junction Box, see Section 5.4 on page 68 Program Scale iRite program provides the scale data. Table 4-1. Scale Kinds © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 56: Scale Alias

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Setup a Scale 1. Select the scale (1-8) to be configured from the drop-down menu. 2. Press to select the scale kind. If applicable, available hardware to associate with the selected scale kind is displayed. Example: An analog load cell scale has hardware identified as slot and channel.
  • Page 57: Split Mode

    Low Range Decimal Position, Low Range Display Division or Mid Range Capac- ity (MRMI). Low Range Decimal Position 8888888 Number of decimal places or fixed zeros to show for low range. Table 4-4. Split Mode Sub-menus © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 58 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Parameter Default Description Low Range Display Division The division the scale counts by as the load changes. This setting is associated with the Low Range Decimal Position. Example: If the decimal position is set to 88888.8 and the display divisions are set to 5, it will count by 0.5 units.
  • Page 59: Scale Calibration

    Next > 8. Enter Span weight for the value of the calibration test weights that will be used to calibrate the scale. This is required prior to running the span calibration. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 60 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Figure 4-5. Calibrate Span Item Description Calibration Weight Window – displays calibration weight value. 123... – press to enter or edit the calibration weight value. Increments based on scale division size or the expanded resolution. Calibrate Span –...
  • Page 61: Multi-Point Calibration

    A temporary zero calibration is typically used on hopper scales to calibrate the span without losing the original zero calibration. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 62: Theoretical Calibration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 4.2.5 Theoretical Calibration Figure 4-7. Calibration Selection Screen 1. Select Theoretical Calibration. The Calibrate Zero screen displays. 2. Remove all test weights from the scale. . The current weight and Zero Calibration Complete displays. 3. Press Calibrate Zero 4.
  • Page 63: Adaptive Digital Filter

    A higher number gives a more accurate display by minimizing the effect of a few Stage Three Filter Value noisy readings, but slows down the response time of the indicator. RattleTrap Enables RattleTrap filtering. Table 4-10. Three Stage Digital Filter © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 64: Scales Setup

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Filter Sensitivity and Threshold The Three Stage Digital filter can be used by itself to eliminate vibration effects, but heavy filtering also increases response time. Filter Sensitivity and Threshold can be used to temporarily override filter averaging to improve response time. Setting the Digital Filter Parameters Use the following procedure to determine vibration effects on the scale and optimize the digital filtering configuration.
  • Page 65: Maintenance

    If the mode is included, the scale will display an error if anything other than the gross mode is indicated. If the mode is not included, the weight is assumed to be gross. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 66: Configuration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator If status is included, it is ignored with the exception of the center of zero indicator. The serial scale cannot determine if the reading is within the center of zero band. The only way to show the center of zero band is to have the host indicator include that information (using the status token) in the data.
  • Page 67: Communications

    Allows selection of port or server for items 1, 2 or 3. General General parameters for items 1, 2 or 3. iQube2 Select to enter iQube2 setup, see Section 5.4 on page Table 5-1. Communication Menu Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 68: Serial Menu

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Serial Menu The Serial menu is used for the setup of communication ports. Press arrow for complete list of Serial Ports Scroll for additional parameters. Figure 5-2. Serial Menu Screen 1. Press 2. Select Serial, to enter the Serial menu. 3.
  • Page 69: Ethernet Menu

    Specific settings for TCP Client #1 TCP Client 2 Specific settings for TCP Client #2 Table 5-4. Ethernet Selections Contact the IT department if unsure about the required Ethernet settings for a specific network. Note © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 70: Using An Internet Browser As A Remote Display

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 5.2.1 Using an Internet Browser as a Remote Display A virtual display can be viewed on a computer or mobile device using an Internet browser that supports HTML 5 and JavaScript, such as Internet Explorer v10 and newer, Chrome v30 and newer or Firefox v32 and newer. In addition to viewing, virtual keypad elements can be activated by clicking on them in the browser window.
  • Page 71: Wi-Fi Adapter

    3. Select the Wi-Fi Adapter list option. 4. Enable the Wi-Fi Direct option. 5. Press displays briefly, then display returns to the weigh mode. 6. Press . The available Network Information is displayed. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 72 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Figure 5-6. Wi-Fi Options Screen 7. Select the Wi-Fi Direct tab. 8. Press Initiate Wi-Fi Direct 9. Wi-Fi Direct will be assigned an SSID and Password. Write these down, they will be required when connecting to another device.
  • Page 73: Tcp Command Server

    These parameters change the order of the data so that it is compatible with the way the device handles the data in its memory. It is best to change the data order in the device being used, but if that is not possible, Data Swap is the best alternative. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 74: Iqube2 Scale

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator iQube2 Scale This system has a scale connected to the 1280 using an iQube2 junction box. The setup for this system can be found in the iQube2 technical manual (PN 67888). To enter the setup mode via the 1280: 1.
  • Page 75: Features

    Setup printing using optional printers over network/USB; see Section 6.7 on page 76 View Alibi Storage Shows past transactions and allows them to be reprinted; see Section 6.8 on page 77 Table 6-1. Features Menu Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 76: Softkeys

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Softkeys Softkeys are available to provide additional operator functions for specific applications. When enabled they are displayed as digital buttons at the bottom of the display in weigh mode. Press a softkey to use the assigned functions. To enter the Softkey menu, press and select Softkeys.
  • Page 77: Database Softkey

    The softkey is coded to send the associated AuxFmt. Traffic Light State AuxFmt Serial Command Stop AuxFmt13 |00DO3! Green Circle AuxFmt12 |00DO2! Green Arrow AuxFmt12 |00DO1! AuxFmt14 |00DO0! Table 6-3. LaserLight2 Commands © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 78: General Parameters

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator General Parameters To enter the General menu, press and select General. 1. Press the parameter to be set. 2. If the setting needs data entry, a keypad will appear. Enter data and press Done Parameter Default Description Unit Id...
  • Page 79: Regulatory

    Enable Screen Saver is set to on) Screen Saver Activation Time Standstill time at which the screen saver activates (only available when Enable Screen Saver is set to on) Table 6-6. Regulatory Mode Parameters – All Modes © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 80 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator describes the function of for the NTEP, CANADA, OIML, and NONE regulatory modes. TARE ZERO Table 6-7 Front Panel Key Function Regulatory Parameter Value Weight on Scale Tare in System Tare Zero NTEP zero or negative no action Zero Clear Tare...
  • Page 81: Passwords

    Dot (.) Select Dot (.) or Comma (,) as the format for the decimal Time/Date Change Returns current status, only works in setup mode; ON/OFF Restriction Table 6-10. Locale Parameters Menu © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 82: Default Weigh Mode Languages

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 6.5.1 Default Weigh Mode Languages There are 16 languages available for the indicator weigh mode. • English • Italian • Swedish • Arabic • Spanish • German • Russian • Thai • French • Dutch •...
  • Page 83: View Alibi Storage

    Page left or right. Page to the end. Search by date. Selected Id for current record. Reprint current record. Done – press to return to previous menu. Table 6-12. Alibi Storage © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 84: Formats

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Formats The Format menu allows the setup of print and stream formats. From the Configuration menu, press (circled in Figure 7-1) to enter the Formats menu. Once all parameters have been set, press to return to weigh mode. Figure 7-1.
  • Page 85: Print Format

    Alert Format <COMP><NL><COAR1><NL><COAR2><NL><COAR3><NL><CONM1><COPH1><NL><CONM2> <COPH2><NL> <CONM3> <COPH3><NL><COML><NL><ERR><NL> Audit Trail Format Not Available Auxiliary Format 1-20 GROSS<G><NL2><TD><NL> Note: AuxFmt12, AuxFmt13 and AuxFmt14 are specified for the LaserLight only. Table 7-2. Default Print Formats © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 86: Set Destination 1 And 2 Print Format

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 7.1.2 Set Destination 1 and 2 Print Format Up to two communication ports can be defined to allow the same format to be sent out simultaneously. 1. Press Destination 1 and select the serial port to be used. 2.
  • Page 87 <CONM3> <COPH1> Contact phone numbers (up to 20 characters) <COPH2> <COPH3> <COML> Contact e-mail address (up to 30 characters) <ERR> Alert error message (system-generated) ALERT Table 7-4. Print Format Tokens (Continued) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 88: Strteam Format Menu

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator eam Format Menu The four stream formats can each be sent out of one or more of the indicator's communications ports. Parameters Default Description Output Stream Type Select Legal for Trade (stream data updates at the display update rate), Industrial (stream data updates up to the scale sample rate) or Off (disables the stream format).
  • Page 89: Stream Format Tokens

    =01 if secondary DSPDIV=1 =10 if secondary DSPDIV=2 =11 if secondary DSPDIV=5 Configuration =00 (not used) =01 if tertiary DSPDIV=1 =10 if tertiary DSPDIV=2 =11 if tertiary DSPDIV=5 Table 7-6. Stream Format Tokens © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 90 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Format Identifier Defined By Description Configuration =000 if current DECPNT=8888800 =001 if current DECPNT=8888880 =010 if current DECPNT=8888888 =011 if current DECPNT=888888.8 =100 if current DECPNT=88888.88 =101 if current DECPNT=8888.888 =110 if current DECPNT=888.8888 =111 if current DECPNT=88.88888 Configuration =000 if primary DECPNT=8888800 =001 if primary DECPNT=8888880...
  • Page 91: Digital I/O

    Provides the same function as the front panel Tare key Units Provides the same function as the front panel Units key Print Provides the same function as the front panel Print key Table 8-1. Digital I/O Types © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 92 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Function Description Accumulate Adds the current scale weight to the accumulator, if enabled Clear Accumulator Clears the accumulated value for the current scale, if enabled Setpoint Provides the same function as the Setpoint softkey Time/Date Provides the same function as the Time/Date softkey Display Tare Displays the current scale tare, same function as the Display Tare softkey...
  • Page 93: Analog Output

    Specifies the maximum weight value tracked by the analog output; Enter Value: -9999999 to 9999999, 10,000 (default) Alias Enter an alias name for the analog output. Table 9-1. Analog Output Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 94: Analog Output Calibration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Analog Output Calibration The following calibration procedure requires a multimeter to measure voltage or current output from the analog output module. The analog output must be calibrated after the indicator itself has been configured and calibrated. Note 1.
  • Page 95: Setpoints

    Settings – selects the mode of the setpoint (batch or free-running). If enabled, it can be accessed by softkey, for defining a name and optional prompt; see Table 10-7 on page 98 Table 10-1. Setpoint Menu Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 96: Select Setpoint For Configuration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 10.1 Select Setpoint for Configuration 1. Press Setpoint 1 to select the setpoint (1-100) for which the target value needs to be changed. 2. Press the red number of the setpoint in the table (use the arrows to scroll through the setpoints). Figure 10-2.
  • Page 97 • It is used to branch to a designated setpoint in true/false branching batch routines in which the batch will not continue through the normal sequence of batch setpoints Digital Input Count Counts pulses received at the specified digital input Table 10-2. Setpoint Kinds (Continued) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 98: Setpoint Configuration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 10.2 Setpoint Configuration Setpoint kinds have different parameters that can be configured. The following charts illustrate the parameters available based on the setpoint kind selected. Gross/Net/Negative Gross/Negative Net Target Value Source Trip Enter Scale Higher/Lower Inband/Outband Value Hysteresis...
  • Page 99 Wait Standstill Digital I/O Sense Slot None Normal Slot 1-6 Invert Settings Batch Access Enable Alias Prompt Enter Enter Value Value Hide Branch Figure 10-5. Positive Relative/Negative Relative/Percent Relative Setpoint Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 100 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Delay Pause Target Target No parameters to be set. Value Source Enter Scale 1-8 Preact Value No parameters to be set. Preact Actions No parameters to be set. No parameters to be set. Actions Digital I/O Push Tare Clear Accum.
  • Page 101 Sense Slot None Normal Digital I/O Slot 1-6 Invert Sense Slot None Normal Settings Slot 1-6 Invert Access Settings Access Hide Hide Figure 10-9. Batch in Process and Timer/Concurrent Setpoint Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 102 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Digital Input Target Digital Input Slot Mask Enter Enter Value Value Preact No parameters to be set. Actions Push Tare Alarm Clear Accum. Clear Tare Push Accum. Push Print Quiet Wait Standstill Digital I/O Sense Slot None Normal...
  • Page 103: Targets

    Specifies the ending setpoint number (when the timer or concurrent setpoints turn off); do not specify the end number of the timer or concurrent setpoint, they stop when the ending setpoint begins; Enter Value: 1 (default) Table 10-3. Target Parameters © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 104: Preacts

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Parameter Description Time Specifies the time of day the setpoint becomes active; sets hours and minutes – HHMM; Enter Value: 0000 (default) Duration Specifies the length of time that the digital output associated with this setpoint changes state; all other operations associated with this setpoint (print, tare or accumulate) are performed at the end of the specified duration;...
  • Page 105: Batch Operations

    If no digital input is assigned to Batch Run, batching proceeds as if Batch Run were always on: the batch will WARNING start when the 3-way switch is turned to Run, but the Stop button will not function. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 106 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator ABORT/START SWITCH BLACK Start/ CPU BOARD E-Stop Abort DIGITAL I/O Closed Closed Starts Batch (Also used as restart) Closed Open 7 8 9 10 Open Closed Aborts Batch Open Open Pauses Batch DIO 1 = BatStrt (red) BLACK DIO 2 = BatRun (white) WHITE...
  • Page 107: Diagnostics

    Select On to enable the Automatic Backlight Control; if set to Off, a Manual Backlight Value parameter displays, allowing a light value to be manually set to Low, Medium or High Table 11-1. Devices Menu © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 108: Touchscreen Calibration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 11.1.1 Touchscreen Calibration Touchscreen Calibration is required after a firmware update, or follow the directions below if the viewing angle Note requires a new calibration. 1.Press Reset Touchscreen Calibration. 2. Press to calibrate the touchscreen on the next indicator restart. Figure 11-2.
  • Page 109: Option Cards

    If the command returns NO CARD, then either there is not a card installed or the installed card in the slot specified is not recognized by the system. Alternatively, a DUMPVERSIONS command will return the versions of all installed option cards. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 110: Importing/Exporting

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 13.0 Importing/Exporting The Revolution utility provides a suite of functions used to support configuration, calibration, customization and backup of the 1280 software. Hardware and software configuration, stream and ticket formatting, and database management are all supported by Revolution.
  • Page 111: Importing Built-In Irite Configuration

    2. Press Import from File. The Import Screen (Figure 13-1 on page 104) displays. 3. Select Onboard Filesystem. 4. Select iRite Program. 5. Select one of the programs. 6. Press to import. Done 7. Press © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 112: Importing Irite From A Flash Drive Or Micro Sd Card

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 13.2.2 Importing iRite from a Flash Drive or Micro SD Card 1. Save the iRite file to the flash drive or a micro SD card. 2. Press to enter the Configuration menu. 3. Press Import from File . The Import Screen (Figure 13-1 on page 104) displays.
  • Page 113: Importing Database Data

    Figure 13-3. Database Commands in Revolution The data shown in the Data Editor is sent one at a time to the 1280. This data is appended to any existing data in the 1280. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 114: Exporting Configuration

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 13.4 Exporting Configuration It is important to save a copy of the file to create a backup version of the Configuration. There are three ways this can be done. • Upload the configuration to be saved as a .rev file on a flash drive. •...
  • Page 115: Exporting Diagnostic Log

    Tools Menu Figure 13-4. Connect to Computer 5. If communications settings need to be adjusted, select from the Tools menu. Options… Auto Detect Select default connection Figure 13-5. Set Connection Type © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 116 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 6. From AutoDetect, select the type of connection to be made. A comport must be selected from the settings screen if using RS-232; however, baud, parity and data bits are only Note selectable if the Auto Detect Settings check box remains unchecked on the AutoDetect screen. Settings Set parameters as needed...
  • Page 117: Loading New Firmware

    4. Copy the update folder to the root level of the flash drive. If the update folder is not at the root level, it will not be found. Note Delete any pre-existing update file from the flash drive. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 118: Upload Firmware To 1280

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 13.8.3 Upload Firmware to 1280 1. Power down the 1280 to be updated. 2. Place the flash drive, containing the firmware update, into the USB A Port on the 1280. 3. Hold the setup switch while powering on the 1280 for 5-10 seconds or until Initializing is displayed. The 1280 is checking for the flash drive (this may take up to 12 seconds).
  • Page 119: Errors

    • Make sure the flash drive is formatted as a FAT32 file system. NTFS is not recognized. • Try another flash drive, the first one may be faulty. • If the issue continues, it may be a faulty USB port, please contact technical support for further assistance. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 120 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Update Directory Missing The update directory does not exist on the flash drive. Figure 13-13. Update Directory Not Found Solution • Verify that the update directory containing the firmware image update files exists at the root level of the flash drive. •...
  • Page 121 Download and extract the zip file again. Table 13-1. Digital Signature Failure Errors Do not tamper, modify or remove any of the firmware image files in the update directory. Doing so may render the IMPORTANT unit non-functional. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 122: Scale Card Version Update

    There are a couple options for updating the Scale Card listed in this section. 13.9.1 Display Current Version Go to the Rice Lake website for an updated version of the scale card firmware. Figure 13-16. Monitor Mode 1. Connect 1280 to Revolution.
  • Page 123 10. Using the USB cable (with type A connection on one end and micro connection on the other), connect the scale card to the 1280 CPU board, version 1.09 and later. 11. Power up the 1280. 12. Navigate to the configuration menu and press Figure 13-20. Flash Scale Card © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 124: Revolution Update

    . OK displays. Enter 6. Power down 1280 and remove the scale card. 7. For new version of the scale card firmware go the Rice Lake website and search for 1280. • Select 1280 Enterprise • Select Resources/Downloads • Select Firmware and Download Figure 13-23.
  • Page 125 12. Drag and drop the .bin file into the folder. The folder closes and the scale card pipe lights blink green. Figure 13-26. Green Lights 13. Disconnect USB from scale card and reinstall card in the 1280. 14. Power on the 1280 and reconfigure card. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 126: Visual Studio Code - Irite

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 13.10 Visual Studio Code – iRite This supports the iRite Language for Visual Studio Code. • Syntax Colorization • Snippets • Preprocessing • Compiling • Deployment to Indicator Installation 1. Press and enter iRite. 2. Press install and allow VScode to restart. The syntax highlighting and snippets are now available. 13.10.1 Compilation and Deployment Ensure Revolution is installed, if not, install it before continuing.
  • Page 127: Display Editor

    • Chart Widgets are used to visually graph data on the display. • Line Widgets are used as a separator for other widgets. • Softkey Widgets allow softkeys to be created and needed. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 128: Scale Widgets

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Some widget types require that the location or size of the widget be specified, in pixels. Figure 14-2 Figure 14-3 show the pixel counts (133.33 pixels per inch) used to specify the pixel location on the display. 6"...
  • Page 129: Bitmap Widgets

    Data Field – works with the data source. • If Data Source= Scale, then the Data Field specifies the configured scale number. • If Data Source= Setpoint, then the Data Field specifies the configured setpoint. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 130: Label Widgets

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Data Subfield – applies to a Data Source of Scale, the choices are Gross, Net or Displayed. Height/Width – size of the bar graph in pixels (height and width). It can be dragged/dropped (to resize the bitmap) or a number can be entered for either of these values.
  • Page 131: Symbol Widgets

    URL Address, simply enter that address here. The 1280 has to be connected to a network that can access the specified URL Address. Figure 14-11. Image Widgets © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 132 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Refresh Time – The interval (in seconds) that the image is refreshed from the location specified above. Border Style – when enabled, creates a thin black border around the bar graph, default is None. Visible – defaults to True, if false the widget disappears. This can be changed from iRite. Height/Width –...
  • Page 133: Chart Widgets

    Left/Top – position away from the left/top edge in pixels. This can be dragged/dropped (to reposition the chart widget) or enter a number for either value. Figure 14-12. Chart Widgets © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 134: Line Widgets

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 14.2.8 Line Widgets Lines can be used as separators for the other widgets on the screen. Alias – optional variable name to reference this widget from iRite. Orientation – select horizontal or vertical lines. Color – color of the line; can be changed from iRite. Visible –...
  • Page 135: Widget Colors

    Softkey Widgets – only text and border can be changed with the iRite programming There are three custom colors that are available. These are used for the indicator display. Figure 14-15. Widget Colors © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 136 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Description Widget State 1 Widget State 2 Widget State 3 Widget State 4 Tare Standstill Center of Zero Round Indicator Square Indicator Bell Exclamation Symbol Light Bulb Divert Product Over / Under/In Range Stoplight Left Arrow Right Arrow Up Arrow Down Arrow...
  • Page 137 Widget State 3 Widget State 4 Hourglass Gas Pump Conveyor Batch Auto/Manual Valve Motor Checkmark Faucet Padlock Pipe Conveyor Full Info Power Folder Recipe Report Manual Mode Table 14-2. Widget Table (Continued) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 138: Edp Commands

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 15.0 EDP Commands The 1280 indicator can be controlled by a personal computer connected to one of the indicator communication ports. Control is provided by a set of commands that can simulate front panel key press functions, return and change setup parameters, and perform reporting functions.
  • Page 139: Reporting Commands

    (command=?<ENTER>). The indicator must be in setup mode to use this function. After changes are made to configuration parameters using EDP commands, use the KCOMMIT command to commit the changes to memory prior to using the KSAVEEXIT command or pressing © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 140 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Command Description Values SC.CAPACITY#n Scale capacity 0.000001 to 9999999 SC.SPLIT#n Multi-range or multi-interval scale type OFF, MULTIRANGE, MULTIINTERVAL SC.ZTRKBND#n Zero track band 0.0-100 (in display divisions) SC.ZRANGE#n Zero range 0-10000 (in 0.01 % intervals - 100=1%) SC.MOTBAND#n Motion band 0-100 (in display divisions)
  • Page 141 Returns the value of the maximum weighment SC.NUMWEIGH#1 Returns the number of weighments that exceeded the minimum weighment value For commands ending with #n, n is the scale number (1-8). Table 15-4. Scales Commands (Continued) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 142: 1280 Calibration Using Serial Commands

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 15.5 1280 Calibration using Serial Commands Use the following instructions to calibrate the 1280 using serial commands. For information on how to calibrate the 1280 using the front panel, see Section 4.2 on page The indicator must respond with OK after each step. If it does not, the calibration procedure will not work and may Note have to be done again.
  • Page 143 * A valid IP consists of four numbers, in the range of 0 to 255, separated by a decimal point. Example – 127.0.0.1 and 192.165.0.230 are valid IP addresses. Table 15-6. Ethernet TCP/IP and Wi-Fi Commands © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 144 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Command Description Values STRM.FORMAT#n Stream format RLWS, CARDINAL, WEIGHTRONIX, TOLEDO, CUS- STRM.CUSTOM#n Custom stream definition Up to 200 alpha-numeric characters STRM.DESTINATION#n Stream destination port A comma delimited list of communications ports. Values: NONE, PORT1 - PORT16, TCPC1, TCPC2, and UDPS.
  • Page 145 Allow total scale to display negative value NO, YES REG.PRTMOT Allow print while in motion NO, YES REG.PRINTPT Add PT to keyed tare print NO, YES REG.PRTHLD Print during display hold NO, YES Table 15-9. Regulatory Commands © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 146 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Command Description Values REG.HLDWGH Allow weighment during display hold NO, YES REG.MOTWGH Allow weighment in motion NO, YES REG.OVRBASE Zero base for overload calculation CALIB_ZERO, SCALE_ZERO REGWORD Regulatory word GROSS, BRUTTO REG.RTARE Round the Pushbutton Tare STANDARDSUMMING, HIGHRESOLUTION REG.RKTARE Round the Keyed Tare...
  • Page 147 – A: widget number; B: left; C: top; D: width; E: height, F: Visible; G: Style ; H: which screen (1-99) Section 14.0 on page 121 for widget programming information WDGT.CLR Clear widgets Clears all display widgets. Table 15-12. Display Widget Commands © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 148: Weigh Mode Commands

    Soft reset. Used to reset the indicator without resetting the configuration to the fac- tory defaults. SF#n Returns a single stream frame from scale n (n=1-8) using the standard Rice Lake format. XA#n Returns the accumulator value in displayed units nnnnnnnnn UU...
  • Page 149: Batching Control Commands

    Delete all databases and database contents n represents the database number (n = 1-128). Each command must be terminated with a carriage return character (<CR>, ASCII 13). Table 15-18. Database Commands © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 150 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator db.alias The DB.ALIAS command is used to get or set the alias used by <Prodfont>iRite programs to reference the specified database. Each database alias must be unique among all databases and adhere to the following rules: 8 character maximum; must begin with an alpha character or an underscore;...
  • Page 151 Table 15-21. Database Data Sizes The DB.SCHEMA command can also be used to modify the schema, but only when the indicator is in setup mode and only if the database does not contain any data. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 152: Iqube2 Configuration Commands

    1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator 15.9 iQube Configuration Commands The 1280 contains the configuration of any connected iQube . This configuration is stored using the already existent iQube EDP command, but in a specialized format. For a complete list of iQube commands, reference the iQube Manual (PN 67888).
  • Page 153: Specifications

    Panel Mount Outputs- 20 mA max per channel, active low 5 VDC source available - 500 mA max Relay 4 channel, dry contact, max current 3A @ 30 VDC, 3A @250VAC © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 154 1280 Series Color Touchscreen Indicator Certifications and Approvals NTEP CoC Number15-001 Accuracy Class III/IIIL : 10,000d Measurement Canada Approval AM-5980C Accuracy Class III/IIIHD : 10,000d File Number: R76/20006 - NL1 - 16.04 European: TC8596, Accuracy Class III/IIII : 10,000d 4d Panel Mount and Universal 4a Panel Mount Approvals for 7'' and 12'' touch-only panel mounts - pending www.RiceLake.com...
  • Page 156 Specifications subject to change without notice. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an ISO 9001 registered company. 230 W. Coleman St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868 • USA U.S. 800-472-6703 • Canada/Mexico 800-321-6703 • International 715-234-9171 • Europe +31 (0)26 472 1319...

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