BASIC FUNCTIONS
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6 BASIC FUNCTIONS
6.1 ZERO SCALE
By pressing the ZERO key, it is possible to zero a gross weight value which is within +/- 2% of the capacity;
after the zeroing, the display shows 0 weight and the relative pilot lights are turned on.
6.2 TARE OPERATIONS
6.2.1 SEMI-AUTOMATIC TARE
By pressing the TARE key any weight value present on the display is tared: the display shows “” for an
instant and then 0 (net weight); the pilot lights turn on.
The semiautomatic tare will be acquire only if the weight is AT LEAST A DIVISION, STABLE (instability ~ led
off) and VALID (in other words, the OVERLOAD condition must not be created).
6.2.2 ENTERING THE MANUAL TARE FROM KEYBOARD
With the 5-key indicator:
Press TARE for a few seconds: the display shows ““ and then "
". Enter the desired value as
described in “NUMERIC INPUT WITH THE 5-KEY KEYPAD”
Confirm with ENTER / PRINT, the value will be subtracted from the weight present on the plate and pilot
lights will turn on.
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1. Type in the desired value through the numeric keys (depending on the model, press “I” or “.”to
enter the decimal point
In the MASTER press the numeric 0 key and digit the desired value through the numeric keys.
2. confirm with TARE key.
If the entered value is not a multiple of the scale’s minimum division, it will be rounded off.
6.2.3 CANCELLING A TARE
One can manually cancel the tare value in different ways:
- unload the scale and press the TARE (only if the net weight is equal to zero and not negative) or ZERO key.
- carry out the tares in subtraction, partially unloading the scale and, and press TARE to zero the display.
- press C without unloading the scale.
- enter a manual tare equal to 0.
- automatically cancel the tare value; see the following section.