FAQs

Timers - Silver Edition

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press the PROG key. The display will read CODE. Using the number keys, type in 1724 then press ENTER. The display will read PROD.

  • How do I change the time?

    With PROD in the display, press the key you want to change and then press ENTER. Your current time will be displayed. Press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero out the time, then use the number keys to set a new time. Press ENTER until the display reads PROD.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With PROD in the display, press the PROG key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The timer will not power up.

    Verify that the timer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the timer still doesn’t power up the timer needs to be replaced.

Timers - Vision Series

  • How do I get into Programming Mode?

    Press the PROG key. The display will read PROGRAM MODE ENTER CODE. Type in code 1724, then press ENTER. The display will read Select A Product.

  • How do I change the time?

    With Select A Product displayed, press the key you want to change. Then press ENTER. The current time will be displayed. Press the Toggle/Clear key to zero out the time then type in the new time. Then press ENTER.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With Select A Product displayed, press the PROG key 2 times to exit programming mode.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The timer will not power up.

    Verify that the timer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the timer still doesn’t power up the timer needs to be replaced.

Timers - Meridian Series

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press and hold the “P” for 3 seconds. PROGRAM will be displayed. Press the “P” key. CODE will be displayed. From CODE, type in 1724 then press the “P” key. Display will show RECIPE. Press the “P” key and all product LEDs will light up and the display will read PRODUCT. Press the key you would like to Program, then press the “P” key. ALL will then be displayed.

  • How do I change the Recipe Settings?

    From ALL being displayed, press the “P” key. TIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero the time out, then type in the new time. Press the “P” key. ALMTIME 1 will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE CLEAR to zero the time out then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALMNAME 1 will be displayed, then the actual name will come up. Using the arrows keys, you can scroll through the library. Then press the “P” key. HOLDTIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press toggle clear to zero the time out, then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALL will be displayed.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    To exit programming, press the up arrow key and the display will show EXIT. Press the “P” key. The Display will show PRODUCT. At this time you can either press another key to program and follow the above programming instructions, or continue to exit by pressing the arrow up key and the display will show EXIT. Press the “P” key. The display will now say RECIPE. Press the arrow up key again and the display will show EXIT. Press the “P” key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in, hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not working, it will need to be replaced.

  • The timer will not power up.

    Verify that the timer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the timer still doesn’t power up the timer needs to be replaced.

Timers - Tracker

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    At PROD display, press the P key.

  • How do I change the time?

    Enter Programming Mode and press the key you want to change. When the colon is steady the timer is in minutes and seconds. When the colon is flashing the timer is in hours and minutes. To change from minutes to hours use the up or down arrows. Minutes go up to 59:59 then will go to hours and the colon will start to flash. You are in hour mode when the colon is flashing. Hours go up to 99:59. Once the time is set, keep pressing the product key until the display reads PROD.

  • How do exit Programming Mode?

    Press and hold the P key for three seconds. All displays will read PROD.

  • I can't hear my timer or my timer is too loud. Can I adjust the volume?

    Enter Programming Mode and press the UP arrow key. You have 3 choices. Three is the loudest setting. Once you have selected the volume level, press the P key until PROD is displayed.

  • The timer will not power up.

    Verify that the timer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the timer still doesn’t power up the timer needs to be replaced.

Timers - Zap

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press and hold down the copyright symbol (© 2005 or © FAST) for 5 seconds. Display will read PROG.

  • How do I change the time?

    Enter Programming Mode and press the key you want to change. When the colon is steady the timer is in minutes and seconds. When the colon is flashing the timer is in hours and minutes. To change from minutes to hours use the up or down arrows. Minutes go up to 59:59 then will go to hours and the colon will start to flash. You are in hour mode when the colon is flashing. Hours go up to 99:59. Once the time is set, keep pressing the product key until the display reads PROD.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    Press and hold down the copyright symbol (© 2005 or © FAST).

  • The timer will not power up.

    Verify that the timer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the timer still doesn’t power up the timer needs to be replaced.

Timers - MT300/MT200

  • My mixer timer will not power up.

    Check the fuse located on the side of the timer. If the fuse is blown, replace with a 15 amp 250 volt slow blow fuse.

Process Controllers - Silver For Fryers

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press the PROG key. The display will read CODE. Using the number keys, type in 1724 then press ENTER. The display will read PROD.

  • How do I change the time?

    With PROD on the display, press the key you want to change and then press ENTER. Your current time will be displayed. Press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero out the time then use the number keys to set a new time then press ENTER until the display reads PROD.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With PROD in the display, press the PROG key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The controller will not power up.

    Verify that the controller is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the controller still doesn’t power up the controller needs to be replaced.

Process Controllers - Vision For Ovens

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press and hold the “P” for three seconds. Product Cnt will be displayed. Press the down arrow. Programming will be displayed. Press the “P” key. ENTER CODE will be displayed. Type in 1724 then press the “P” key. Display will show Recipe.

  • How do I change the time?

    With Recipe displayed, press the “P” key. All product LEDs will light up and the display will read Select Product To Program. Press the key you want to change, then press the “P” key. The display will read ALL. Scroll down to Time using the down arrow key. Press the “P” key. Change the current time by using the number keys. Press the “P” key until Time is displayed. Using the arrow keys, scroll until Exit is displayed. Press the “P” key. The display will read Recipe.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With Recipe displayed, scroll down to Exit and press the “P” key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The controller will not power up.

    Verify that the controller is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the controller still doesn’t power up the controller needs to be replaced.

Process Controllers - Meridian For Fryers

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press and hold the “P” for three seconds. COUNTS will be displayed. Press the arrow down key. PROGRAM will be displayed. Press the “P” key. CODE will be displayed.

  • How do I change the Recipe Settings?

    From ALL being displayed, press the “P” key. TIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero the time out, then type in the new time. Press the “P” key. ALMTIME 1 will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE CLEAR to zero the time out then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALMNAME 1 will be displayed, then the actual name will come up. Using the arrows keys, you can scroll through the library. Then press the “P” key. HOLDTIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press toggle clear to zero the time out, then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALL will be displayed.

  • How do I change the set temperature on my control that has a global temperature setting?

    With PRODUCT displayed, press the down arrow key. SET TEMP will be displayed. Press the “P” key and SET TEMP will be displayed, then the actual temperature will be shown.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With Recipe displayed, scroll down to Exit and press the “P” key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in, hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not working, it will need to be replaced.

  • The controller will not power up.

    Verify that the controller is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the controller still doesn’t power up the controller needs to be replaced.

Computers - Silver Edition

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press the PROG key. The display will read CODE. Using the number keys type in 1724, then press ENTER. The display will read PROD.

  • How do I change the time?

    With PROD in the display, press the key you want to change and then press ENTER. Your current time will be displayed. Press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero out the time then use the number keys to set a new time. Press ENTER until the display reads PROD.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With PROD in the display, press the PROG key.

  • When I press a key, the computer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the computer by unplugging and then as you plug the computer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the computer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The computer will not power up.

    Verify that the computer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the computer still doesn’t power up the computer needs to be replaced.

Computers - Meridian™

  • How do I enter Programming Mode?

    Press and hold the “P” for three seconds.

  • How do I change the Recipe Settings?

    From ALL being displayed, press the “P” key. TIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE/CLEAR to zero the time out, then type in the new time. Press the “P” key. ALMTIME 1 will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press TOGGLE CLEAR to zero the time out then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALMNAME 1 will be displayed, then the actual name will come up. Using the arrows keys, you can scroll through the library. Then press the “P” key. HOLDTIME will be displayed then the actual time will come up XX:XX. To change the time, press toggle clear to zero the time out, then type in your new time. Press the “P” key. ALL will be displayed.

  • How do I change the set temperature on my control that has a global temperature setting?

    With PRODUCT displayed, press the down arrow key. SET TEMP will be displayed. Press the “P” key and SET TEMP will be displayed, then the actual temperature will be shown.

  • How do I exit Programming Mode?

    With Recipe displayed, scroll down to Exit and press the “P” key.

  • When I press a key, the timer does not respond. What can I do?

    If the key is not responding, there is a chance you may have a damaged keypad. Try to reset the timer by unplugging and then as you plug the timer back in hold down the TOGGLE/CLEAR key. If the timer is still not responding, it will need to be replaced.

  • The computer will not power up.

    Verify that the computer is still plugged in. If it is still plugged in and won’t power up try a different outlet. If the computer still doesn’t power up the computer needs to be replaced.