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RS-232 Programming Instructions 

Model:  

CK-Series Scales 

Ver:  1.59, July 2003 

 

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Advanced RS-232 Programming for CK-Series Scales 

 

1.  Make sure that the scale is OFF and then turn the scale ON. 

2. Press 

the 

 

 

TARE 

 key at any time during the Weight Display’s count-up self-test. 

3.  The displays will then show: 

 

  

 

 

 

4. Press 

 

 

 

 

, and then 

 

 

TARE 

5.  The displays should look like this: 

 

  

 

 

 

6. Press 

the 

 

 key (Speed Key 4) until the displays show: 

 

  

 

 

 

7. Press 

the 

 

 

TARE 

 key.  Now use the 

 

 key (Speed Key 4) to select the RS-232 Type Setting you desire which 

can be 

oFF

toLEdo

nCi ECr

nCi GEn

tEC

EASY

, or 

Printr

.  The screen looks like this (default is shown): 

 

  

 

 

 

a. 

oFF:

  RS-232 is disabled. 

b. 

toLEdo:

  Emulates Toledo 8213; used by many Sanyo, Casio, Sharp, Uniwell, Swintec, etc. 

c. 

nCiECr:

  Emulates NCI / Weightronix ECR; used by Samsung, Sharp, Casio, etc. 

d. 

nCiGEn:

  Emulates NCI / Weightronix General; used by many PCs and POS Systems. 

e. 

tEC:

  Emulates TEC; used by TEC registers with RS-232 scale interface and many POS Systems. 

f. 

EASY:

  Easy Weigh; used by all Easy Weigh software and products. 

g. 

Printr:

  To connect scale to a serial printer; you must also follow 

CK-Series Printer Setup Instructions

8. Press 

 

 

TARE 

 

and then press the 

 

 key (Speed Key 4) until the displays show: 

 

  

 

 

 

9. Press 

the 

 

 

TARE 

 key.  Now use the 

 

 key (Speed Key 4) to select the baud rate you desire which can be 2400, 

4800, 9600, or 19200.  The screen looks like this (default is shown): 

 

  

 

 

 

10. Press 

 

 

TARE 

 

 

 

TARE 

.  Now use the 

 

 key (Speed Key 4) to select the RS-232 mode that you desire which can 

be 

7 E 1

7 o 1

, or 

8 n 1

.  The screen looks like this (the default setting is shown here): 

 

  

 

 

 

These settings are defined as follows: 

a. 

7 E 1:

  7 Data bits, Even parity, and 1 Stop bit. 

b. 

7 o 1:

  7 Data bits, Odd parity, and 1 Stop bit. 

c. 

8 n 1:

  8 Data bits, No parity, and 1 Stop bit. 

 
 
 
 
 

If further problems persist, please contact the Atron Systems Service Department at 973-227-8882. 

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