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specified amount. The ingredient weights (Unit Values) are in pounds, unless the metric display is
selected.
Pressing the “NEXT” key when in the default recipe mode display will toggle to the next screen,
which is the Inventory Display. This can be done at any time, but if the blender is in a critical mode
such as dumping, and updating inventory, etc., it may ignore the keystroke. Simply press the
“NEXT” key again and the Inventory screen will be displayed.
Figure 35: Typical Inventory Display Operator Screen
This display indicates the amount of material in pounds that has been used by each feeder of the
recipe. It is important to note that the weights are rounded off to the closest pound. On minor
ingredients, several cycles may have to occur to show an inventory number.
In addition to showing the amount of material that has been used for each feeder, this screen is also a
summary display that shows the total inventory, the time for the last batch, and the average rate of
the blender.
If the blender is run in “Percentage Mode” instead of “Quickset” Mode during operation, the
“Percentage Mode” will use the blender inventory numbers shown on the Inventory screen to
calculate the percentages for each ingredient. It is important to zero the inventories when a recipe is
changed to have this screen accurately reflect the current percentages of the recipe in-process.
Recipe Entry Formats
The Slide Gate/Auger System contains several operator friendly recipe menus. This section of the
manual lists these recipe menus:
• Recipe Page (Start/Setup)
• Recipe Book Page
• Recipe Format
Upon Start Up, the blender controller will default to the “Recipe Menu” screen.
The “Recipe Book” screen can be accessed in the “Recipe Page” and is useful in storing and
retrieving recipes.
The Recipe format option can be accessed in the Setup screen and is used to select one of three
available formats: “Quickset” Mode, Percentage Mode or Parts Mode. (“Quickset” mode is the
default setting preset at the factory). In addition, every feeder in the blending system does not need
Note: Blender inventories must be cleared when the current recipe is started to show
accurate percentages for the current recipe. To clear inventories, press the
“Clear Inventory” key on the “Inventory” print screen.