Digi-Star RD 2500 User Manual

RD 2500

Installation Manual

Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin USA
Panningen, The Netherlands
www.digi-star.com
D3907-US Rev. B October 1, 2012
RD 2500

Features

The RD 2500 Remote Display features a 14-segment display capable of displaying the full alphanumeric output of the EZ series indicators. The RD 2500 provides a large 1.7-inch, 6 digit display with backlighting. They are compatible EZ III, EZII and original EZ I series indicators.
When the EZ indicator is turned on, the remote also turns on showing the full (14 segment) alphanumeric display of the EZ indicator. The remote supports all of the annunciators used on the EZ III indicator. The alarm lamp on the front panel of the remote turns on whenever the EZ indicator alarm lamp turns on.

Indicator Mounting

Rail Mounting
Included
Wing Mount
Optional
RAM Mount
Optional
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To Remove and Replace the Cable from the RD 2500:
1. Remove the ten (10) screws to remove the rear panel of the RD 2500.
2. Loosen the five (5) screws on the terminal block at the bottom edge of the circuit board. Pull each wire out of the terminal block.
3. Loosen the plastic nut on the cable strain relief on the bottom panel of the enclosure and pull the cable out of the enclosure.
4. After routing the cable back to the RD 2500, insert the cable through the cable strain relief. Tighten strain relief nut snugly using a wrench. Do not over-tighten.
5. Place the wires in their correct locations as marked on the circuit board and tighten the screws on the terminal blocks securely.
6. Connect the RD 2500 cable to the “REMOTE” connector on your EZ indicator and verify that the unit works properly. If RD 2500 does not work properly, check the terminal block connections.
7. Install the rear cover using the ten (10) screws.
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RD 2500

T/R Option

The RD2500 can be equipped with a T/R Radio Control feature. This option allows the operator to “Advance Ingredient” or “Tare” the indicator using a hand held remote control.

RS232 Communication

The RD2500 can be equipped to communicate via RS232 instead of the default remote communications method.

RS232 Jumper Configurations

JP4 open JP5 installed
9600 Baud
1200 Baud
JP3 open JP3 installed

RS232 Terminal Block Connections:

1 Red/Orange 12V DC 2 White No Connection 3 Green No Connection 4 Yellow Data 5 Black/Blue Gnd
NOTE: Wire colors for RS232 may not match PCB labeling
Default Remote Communication
Default Jumper Configurations
JP4 installed JP5 open
Default Terminal Block Connections:
1 Red/Orange 12V DC 2 White Remote Zero 3 Green Segment 4 Yellow Clock 5 Black/Blue Gnd
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