A&D EK-6100i User Manual

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A&D EK-6100i Specifications

General

Capacity	6100 g
Readability	1 g
Display	LCD
Weighing Units	g, kg, lb, oz
Calibration	External calibration
Interface	RS-232C
Power Supply	AC adapter (included)

Summary

1. Introduction

2. Unpacking

3. Part Names and Functions

Key Controls and Indicators

Identifies and describes the balance's main keys and display indicators.

4. Setting Up

4-1. Setting up your balance

Instructions on physical setup, leveling, and initial calibration.

4-2. Power source

Details on using AC adapter and rechargeable battery pack.

5. Operation

5-1. Turning the Power ON and OFF

How to power the balance on and off, including auto-power off.

5-2. LCD Backlight

Information on the LCD backlight behavior and settings.

5-3. Units

Explains available weighing units and their conversions.

5-4. Selecting a Weighing Unit

How to switch between different weighing units using the MODE key.

5-5. Basic Operation

Step-by-step guide for performing basic weighing tasks.

5-6. Weighing Range for the EW-i Series

Details on the three weighing ranges and their selection methods.

5-7. Counting Mode (pcs)

Instructions for using the counting function, including sample unit storage.

5-8. Percent Mode (%)

Guide to using the percent mode for comparative weighing.

6. Comparator

6-1. Setting Example

Step-by-step guide to configure the comparator function and its settings.

7. Calibration

7-1. Calibration Using a Weight

Detailed procedure for calibrating the balance using a calibration weight.

7-2. Gravity Acceleration Correction

How to adjust for gravity variations when calibration weight is unavailable.

8. Functions

8-1. Key Operation

Overview of key functions and their operations.

8-2. Entering the Function Setting Mode

Steps to access and navigate the balance's function settings.

8-3. Setting Example

Practical example of configuring specific balance functions like auto power-off.

8-4. Storing Weighing Units

How to select and store preferred weighing units for display.

8-5. Function List

A comprehensive list and description of all available balance functions.

9. RS-232C Serial Interface

9-1. Interface Specifications

Technical details of the RS-232C interface, including pinouts and data format.

9-2. Data Format

Explanation of the data structure and types transmitted via RS-232C.

9-3. Data Output Mode

Describes different modes for data output (Stream, Key, Auto-print).

9-4. Command Mode

How to control the balance remotely using computer commands.

10. ID Number and GLP

10-1. Setting the ID Number

Instructions for setting an ID number for GLP data identification.

10-2. GLP Report

How to generate and output calibration and GLP reports.

11. Options

11-1. OP-04 Comparator Relay Output and Buzzer

Details on the OP-04 option for relay outputs and buzzer functionality.

11-2. OP-07 Underhook Assembly

Information on the underhook assembly for weighing suspended items.

11-3. OP-09 Rechargeable Battery Pack (Ni-MH)

Instructions for using and charging the optional rechargeable battery pack.

11-4. OP-12 Carrying Case

Information about the optional carrying case.

12. Maintenance

12-1. Notes on Maintenance

General guidelines and precautions for maintaining the balance.

12-2. Error Codes

Explanation of various error codes and troubleshooting steps.

13. Specifications

13-1. EK-i Series

Detailed specifications for the EK-i series of balances.

13-2. EW-i Series

Detailed specifications for the EW-i series of balances.

13-3. Other Weighing Units

Specifications for various weighing units not covered in main series.

13-4. Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the different balance models.