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Describes the high-resolution balance and its features for precise mass measurement.
States balance compliance with directives and emphasizes reading instructions for safe operation.
Warns against operating in hazardous areas and checking AC adapter voltage.
Explains power off procedure and balance housing protection against solids and water.
Advises protecting the AC adapter, notes responsibility for modifications, and recommends compatible accessories.
Warns against opening the housing and directs users to contact service for issues.
Describes how error codes are indicated acoustically and visually if a key has no function or is blocked.
Explains that configured settings are stored in non-volatile memory and how to reload factory settings.
Guides on unpacking, checking for damage, and saving packaging for potential returns.
Advises on choosing a location to ensure reliable results, avoiding heat, drafts, and moisture.
Explains the need for internal linearization after transporting the balance to ensure accuracy.
Details the procedure for placing components inside the weighing chamber for specific models.
Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the ME5/SE2 balance components.
Details the assembly process for the ME5-F/SE2-F balance models.
Guides on connecting the AC adapter, checking plug design, and using only approved accessories.
Provides safety precautions for the AC adapter and notes FCC compliance for digital devices.
Emphasizes unplugging the balance before connecting or disconnecting peripheral devices.
Details required warmup time for exact results and conditioning after moving the balance.
Details the purpose and procedure for leveling the balance using the front feet for consistent results.
Explains how to choose from five languages for the information display.
Guides on selecting and confirming menu items using soft keys and navigation keys.
Explains how exiting the Setup menu via the 'oo' or 's' keys affects software restart.
Provides a step-by-step example for entering and setting the current time and date in the balance.
Explains how to configure balance functions to meet individual requirements and block menu access with a password.
Outlines calibration/adjustment options including external, internal, isoCAL, and reproTEST.
Covers selection of weight units (e.g., grams, kilograms) and display accuracy settings.
Explains how to configure device parameters to meet individual needs and block menu access with a password.
Details the process for setting up, changing, or deleting a password for menu access.
Explains settings for draft shield, ionizer, auto-off time, user ID, and interfaces.
Details settings for draft shield keys, automatic mode, and weight resolution with open doors.
Covers configuration of ionizer, password entry limits, and user ID entry limits.
Explains how to set the clock and date, and configure serial communication and baud rates.
Details settings for serial communication modes (SBI, xBPI) and serial printer port options.
Covers adjusting display contrast, background color, and digit size options.
Explains how to assign functions to keys, including CF function and blocking keys.
Describes the basic weighing function, its features (taring, IDs, printing), and soft key functions.
Provides guidance for analytical weighing, including sample conditioning and handling.
Addresses issues with static electricity during weighing and neutralization methods using the ionizer.
Details the steps for setting up and performing below-balance weighing, noting it's not for legal metrology.
Explains how to open and close draft shield doors manually or automatically, and how doors react to obstacles.
Explains the purpose and features of the ionizer, including its operation and configuration.
Defines calibration, adjustment, and linearization and their roles in ensuring accuracy.
Explains how calibration modes can be selected or activated automatically, and the use of built-in weights.
Guides through performing external calibration using the factory-set weight.
Details the sequence for internal calibration and adjustment, including automatic or manual adjustment.
Explains the steps for performing internal linearization and automatic adjustment following it.
Explains how to perform external calibration with user-defined weights and reset to factory settings.
Explains how isoCAL activates automatically based on temperature or time, and displays a prompt.
Details entering up to three times of day for automatic calibration/adjustment, with conditions for execution.
Covers configuring balance to restart applications, activate isoCAL, or only display a prompt.
Explains the purpose of reproTEST in determining repeatability and the definition of repeatability.
Details the steps for starting, performing, and ending the repeatability test, including viewing the standard deviation.
Explains how to determine the number of pieces of approximately equal weight using this application.
Covers updating the average piece weight during counting and the conditions for the Update soft key.
Explains how to obtain weight readouts in percent relative to a reference weight or as a difference.
Explains how to calculate weight values using algebraic equations, with examples like gsm weight.
Explains how to determine density and volume of samples using buoyancy, displacement, or pycnometer methods.
Explains how to compare samples before and after treatment and determine weight differences.
Details available procedures (individual, combined, serial weighing) and weighing sequence choices.
Covers deleting entire lots or individual samples, or omitting samples.
Explains how to correct weighing errors due to air buoyancy and its combination with other applications.
Details how to determine air density using special weights or numeric entry, and its preset value.
Provides the formulas used to calculate the factor K for air buoyancy correction based on densities.
Provides formulas for calculating air density for steel and aluminum based on reference weights.
Explains two methods to obtain air density: numeric entry or weighing reference weights.
Explains how to determine the diameter of wires and filaments, used with other applications like density.
Explains how to configure the balance to perform functions (printout, store value) at specific times or intervals.
Explains how to totalize and statistically evaluate weight and calculated values.
Explains storing current weight as tare or entering a preset tare value using numeric keys.
Explains how to assign IDs to values for documentation and printouts, storing up to 4 IDs.
Explains how to load weight values and results from Application 1 or 2 into Application 3.
Explains how changing the weighing resolution enables quicker weighing at a lower resolution.
Explains how to enter, store, and load data records for application initialization, including user-defined data.
Explains displaying allowable minimum sample quantity 'SQmin' per USP guidelines for quality assurance.
Explains displaying dynamic uncertainty of measurement per DKD Calibration Certificate specifications.
Describes three options for data output: to display, printer, or peripheral device via interface.
Explains the two interfaces for outputting data and connecting peripheral devices.
Explains how to set initialization values and print measured results with or without data ID codes.
Explains how weight readout can be printed automatically after a number of display updates or based on stability.
Explains the serial port for connecting computers, remote displays, or checkweighing displays.
Explains how to output values with or without a data ID code and configure line format.
Explains connecting a computer to send commands via the interface port to control functions.
Explains ensuring error-free data communication by matching parameters like baud rate and handshake mode.
Details hardware (CTS/DTR) and software (XON/XOFF) handshake modes for data transmission.
Covers defining data output parameters for print commands or automatic/synchronous output.
Details the pin assignments for the 25-pin D-Sub female connector used for RS-232 communication.
Details pin assignments for the optional 12-contact round female connector for RS-485 communication.
Illustrates the cabling diagram for connecting a computer to the balance using RS-232/V24 standards.
Lists common error codes, their causes (e.g., no power, overload), and suggested solutions.
Provides solutions for errors like 'Display range', 'Cal. n. possible', 'Cal./adj. interrupt', and 'Int. wt. defective'.
Covers errors for disallowed functions, load too heavy, taring issues, and memory blocks.
Addresses errors related to interface ports, tare memory capacity, and adjustment preconditions.
Lists errors related to reference weight, update failures, and input validation (number, limits).
Covers errors related to memory full, stuck keys, software defects, and battery issues.
Addresses errors from unstable ambient conditions, foreign objects, and uncalibrated/untared balance.
Lists errors related to sample confirm/include, cannot store/load, and lot/sample issues.
Covers memory limits, sample omission, value too small, and unavailable choices.
Addresses errors for calculated statistics, missing initial weights, and general troubleshooting advice.
Recommends regular servicing by technicians to extend balance life and outlines repair policies.
Warns about particles inside the housing and proper handling of parts in chemical environments.
Provides instructions for cleaning the balance housing, avoiding dust/liquid entry and using mild detergents.
Details cleaning the weighing chamber, including removing powder and liquid spills.
Explains cleaning the weighing chamber for ME5/SE2 models, using a vacuum cleaner and blotting paper.
Outlines checks for AC adapter safety, including damage, functionality, and storage conditions.
Lists technical specifications like readability, capacity, tare range, linearity, and temperature for standard models.
Lists technical specifications like readability, capacity, tare range, linearity, and temperature for standard models.
Lists technical specifications like readability, capacity, tare range, linearity, and temperature for ME5/SE2 models.
Lists technical specifications for verified models including accuracy class, capacity, and temperature range.
Lists technical specifications for verified models including accuracy class, capacity, and temperature range.
Lists technical specifications for verified models including accuracy class, capacity, and temperature range.
Explains Council Directive 90/384/EEC regulating mass determination in legal metrology.
Declares conformity to directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC for electronic precision weighing instruments.
Declares conformity for non-automatic weighing instruments used in legal metrology, listing EC Type Approval Certificates.
Shows the EC type-approval certificate issued by PTB for Sartorius AG weighing instruments.
Presents the test certificate issued by PTB for Sartorius AG weighing instruments.
Illustrates descriptive plates with CE marking, EC verification mark, and model designation.
Illustrates descriptive plates with CE marking, EC verification mark, and model designation for ME5/SE2.
Details how to enter, change, or delete the general password for menu access.