5
Basic Weighing Function
Features
– Zeroing the balance
You can zero the balance/scale within the entire weighing
range, up to the maximum capacity.
Preparation
§ Switch on the balance/scale: press the (ON/OFF) key
§ If necessary, zero the balance/scale: press the (ZERO) key
$ If necessary, change the configuration settings:
see the chapter entitled “Configuration”
$ If desired, load the factory settings:
see the chapter entitled “Configuration,” menu item 9.– 1
Additional functions:
$ Switching off the balance/scale: press the (ON/OFF) key
$ Battery operation: automatic shut-off after 2,5 or 10 min-
utes; see chapter on configuration. Example: 2 minutes.
If the weight readout remains unchanged and no keys are
pressed for at least two minutes, the battery symbol
“ “ starts flashing. After another 2 seconds, the
balance shuts off automatically, unless a key is pressed.
Description of the Keys
(ON/OFF) On/off key: switches the balance/scale on and
off or switches it to the standby mode.
Battery operation: on; turns backlight on; off
(ZERO) Zeros the balance; press and hold 2 seconds:
opens the application menu
(CAL) Starts calibration/adjustment
(F) Starts an application program;
Scrolling in application menu, configration
menu and calibration menu
(ENTER) Confirms the selected setting;
Exits application, configuration & calibration
menu if key is pressed and held for more than
2 seconds.
(PRINT) Generates a printout or data output
Operation
Example: Determine weight of sample
Step Key (or instruction) Display
1. Switch on the balance/scale (ON/OFF)
Self-test runs
Display: Software version
r 31.01
2. Open the in-use cover and leave open
while weighing
3. Place container on the balance/scale 52.0 g
(in this example, 52 g)
4. Zero the balance/scale (ZERO) 0.0 g
5. Place sample in container on balance/scale 150.2 g
(in this example, 150,2 g).