OPERATION

LANGUAGE SETTING

Different languages may be accessed and selected when the first message “HELLO” appears by using the PLUS key. Translations of the message “HELLO” into different languages according to geographic areas are then displayed each time the PLUS key is pressed.

SETTING THE DATE AND TIME

To set the date and time, scroll until “DATE AND TIME” is displayed. Set the date and time by pressing the PLUS or MINUS keys. Confirm using the VALID key.

Depending on how the unit is configured, the “DATE TIME” message may not be displayed if the most succinct level of operator dialogue is used.

PRINTING DATA

To print the data stored in memory:

1.Make sure that the unit is connected to a power source.

2.Connect either a serial printer (9-pin connector) or a parallel printer if the unit is equipped with a parallel interface (25-pin connector).

When using a serial printer, make sure:

1.that the serial printer communication parameters are set correctly:

9600 bauds

no parity

8 data bits

1 stop bit

2.that the correct serial cable is used.

3.Make sure the printer is ONLINE and READY.

4.Turn on the unit and scroll to the IMPRESSION step, available by the automatic detection by the system of the presence of a printer.

5.Select the output mode:

Welding number

Operator ID

Date

All

6.Confirm choice using the VALID key.

INFORMATION ON DATA TRACKING

MANUAL DATA ENTRY

Some areas may require manual data entry:

Operator stamp

Location, district code, line, mileage point, track and rail line

Type of metal deposition

Type of power source

Type of rail

Type of resurfacing.

Two types of manual entries are possible:

1. Character by character mode.

Pressing the PLUS or MINUS keys causes the allowable characters to be displayed each character is confirmed by the VALID key.

2. Pre-programmed values.

Pressing the PLUS or MINUS keys causes the various pre- programmed values to be displayed. Each value is then confirmed by pressing the VALID key. When the characters “----” appear, this indicates characters available for manual

character-by-character entry.

AUTOMATIC DATA ENTRY

Data can also be acquired by reading bar codes.

Depending on the software installed in the unit and according to the user companies’ specifications, data may be acquired automatically. Depending on these specifications, data may be required or optional.

The software includes a standard operator description card with a 30-digit ISO bar code.

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Stanley Black & Decker RW30 user manual Language Setting, Setting the Date and Time, Printing Data, Manual Data Entry