MODEL840SERI ALDATADI SPLAYRead Instructions Carefully !!Safety InstructionsThis instrument was manufactured and testedaccording to the applicable technical standards. It complies withall the safety regulations as shipped from the factory.Installation and startup must be performed by skilled personnel.Failure to install and operate the unit in accordance with theseinstructions may result in damage or injury.If safe operation of the instrument can no longer be ensured,stop and secure it against accidental operation.If instrument failure or malfunction may cause personal injury ormaterial damage, use additional safety measures such as limitswitches, guards, etc.Read the Operating Instructions carefully before startup.Note the safety instructions marked with this warning symbol in this manual.!!!TABLE OF CONTENTS Page1. Model Encodement 22. Technical Specifications 42.1 Electrical 42.2 Mechanical 42.3 Environmental 53. Installation 64. Operation 85. Troubleshooting 96. Maintenance 1021. MODEL ENCODEMENT840 R 015R SModel Housing OperatingTemperature Voltage Rating015R = 12 VDC S = -10C to +70CF = -40C, +70C3!N A 101 0Backlighting InputLED #LogoB = Backlit A=Std 101=3 LEDs N = No Logo102 = 6 LED O= Curtis42. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS2.1 ElectricalOperating Voltage Range:12.0 to 15.0 VDCMaximum Operating Current (@12.0 VDC):50 mA2.2 MechanicalDisplay:8-character, alphanumeric, dot-matrix LCDMating Connector:Molex 8 pin, P/N 39-01-2085Panel Cutout:52mm, 2-1/16!2.3 EnvironmentalOperating Temperature Range:-10C to +70C (Standard Model)-40C to +70C (Freezer Model)Enclosure Protection:IP65 (Face), IP40 (Rear)Shock & Vibration:Meets SAE J 1378 (Jul 98)!563. INSTALLATIONModel 840 fits into a dash-panel cutout measuring 2-1/16 (52mm)TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTPin 1: SparePin 2: SparePin 3: B+ (Heater), 24 VDC heater power for freezer option on 24 VDC vehiclesPin 4: B+ (Heater), 36 VDC heater power for freezer option on 36 VDC vehiclesPin 5: Power, (12.0 to 15.0 VDC) supplied from Curtis Model 1297 motor controllerPin 6: Data Input from Curtis Model 1297 motor controllerPin 7: SparePin 8: B- (Common)!7!51.5(2.03)MAX.854 14. OPERATIONBeing a communication device, Model 840 will operate with user intervention based on signals received from a Curtis Model 1297 motor controller. Upon initial power-up, the instrumentwill go through a self-diagnostic routine in which all display elements will be illuminated for 1 second andthen blanked for 1 second. The LCD will then displayall asterisks until the first message is received. Theinformation on the display will then be controlled by the Curtis Model 1297 motor controller.895. TROUBLESHOOTINGFor any deviation in operation as described in Section4, verify model number to ensure that the voltage ratingof the unit matches the power supply and check connector seating for full engagement.6. MAINTENANCEModel 840 is not serviceable in the field.Units returned to the factory within the warranty period (see inside backcover) without damage will be replaced without charge.10Guarantee - Curtis Instruments products and/or componentsare guaranteed against defects in workmanship and materialfor a period of two years, or as defined in the individual product literature, from date of shipment from our factory, when applied in a proper application within specified ratings.This guarantee is limited to repair or replacement F.O.B. ourfactory. There is no further warranty or implied representation,guarantee, promise or agreement as to any Curtis Instrumentsproduct and/or component. Curtis Instruments, Inc., cannotassume responsibility or accept invoices for unauthorizedrepairs to its products and/or components, even though defective. In no case will Curtis Instruments responsibilityextend to products, components or equipment not of its manufacture. Under no circumstances shall Curtis Instruments,Inc., be liable for any special or consequential damages or loss of profits or other damages. Returned goods will not beaccepted unless identified by a Curtis Return MaterialAuthorization (RMA).All specifications are subject to changewithout notice.CURTIS INSTRUMENTS, INC.200 Kisco Avenue, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549Tel. (914) 666-2971 FAX (914) 666-218853027 REV A 10/01