OHAUS YA Gold Series User Manual

Quick Start Guide YA Gold Series
Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com i YA Gold Series Pocket Scales Quick Start Guide
PREPARATION FOR USE
The YA Gold Series scale comes fully
assembled, except for battery installation.
Use two high quality AAA batteries: insert in
sequence, both in positive direction, as shown:
Allow at least 30-60 seconds warm-up time, for scale to stabilize before operation.
PROPER ENVIRONMENT
For dependable operation of this product, observe the following precautions:
• Avoid exposure to extreme heat or cold. Allow at least one
hour stabilization after temperature change.
• Keep the scale in a clean environment. Dust, dirt, moisture,
vibration, air currents, or proximity to other electronic
equipment could adversely affect reliability and accuracy.
• Avoid shaking, dropping, or shocking the scale.
• Do not operate this product in unstable environments.
• Only operate the scale on a stable, vibration-free surface.
• Gently place items to be weighed on the platform.
Rough treatment could damage the internal components.
DISPLAY
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“AAA”
Symbols for:
Grams,
Ounces,
Carats,
Grains,
Pieces (not used)
Negative sign
Zero mode
(standard weigh)
Tare mode
(container weighing)

OHAUS YA Gold Series Specifications

General

Model	YA Gold Series
Readability	0.001g
Calibration	External Calibration
Units of Measurement	g, oz, ct
Display	LCD
Power Supply	AC Adapter (Included)
Capacity	200g, 300g

Summary

PREPARATION FOR USE

Battery Installation

Install two high quality AAA batteries in the correct orientation for scale operation.

Scale Warm-up and Stabilization

Allow the scale 30-60 seconds to warm up and stabilize before operation.

PROPER ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Precautions

Adhere to environmental guidelines to ensure accuracy and longevity, avoiding extreme conditions and mishandling.

DISPLAY

Display Indicators

Learn about display symbols for units, tare mode, negative sign, and zero mode.

OPERATION

Basic Operation

Place scale on flat surface, turn on, and wait for zero display before weighing.

Tare Weighing

Place container, press TARE to zero, then add material to weigh only the material.

ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS

Changing Units of Measure

Use the MODE button to toggle between grams, ounces, carats, and grains.