Gravimetric Batch Blenders w/Mitsubishi Control Chapter 8: Addendum 91
Chapter 8: Addendum
8-1 Service Supervisor Information
Note: This section of the manual should not be used by untrained personnel –
blender controller and/or program can be compromised!
Note: Hidden, programmable features and hidden menu pages should not be made
available to floor operators. These pages include the Service Supervisor
Information addendum located in this section. Unauthorized changes to these
factory settings by inexperienced operators may prevent the unit from
operating properly, and may void part or all of the warranty.
Programmable Settings
The Slide Gate/Auger blender software program has been designed to allow some
customizing to achieve certain desired operating parameters. The following is a listing of the
selections that are “field” programmable, followed by the procedure for doing so.
This menu is accessed by pressing the manufacturer’s icon when in the “Setup” Directory
Screen menu.
Enter the long password “3145348” and press “Enter”. The factory setup section displays the
“Engineering Only” screen. The screen similar to that shown below should be displayed and
use the keystrokes described herein to change or toggle the parameters.
Factory Setup Menu (Available Selections)
Metering Test Screen
This screen is useful in both R & D and development purposes when testing the metering
performance of each feeder. The user can perform a “Single Meter by Weight” to evaluate
the mechanical standard deviation of the gate or auger. This test meters for the calculated
time based off the target weight entered on this screen. The blender does not retry or adjust
the time of the meter to reach the target, but instead always meters for the same amount of
Touch this icon and
enter in the Service
Password to access the
Engineering Only
Directory
Go back to
Setup
Directory