Example:
Measuring the weight of one mouse.
Settings (changes in the factory settings required for this example):
Application parameters: Application: Animal weighing
Setup: Printout:
PrtProt: 7.6.; then select menu line item of your choice
(see “Configuration” for options)
Place empty container on
the platform
)
1 Tare the scale.
Note: If the automatic tare
function is enabled, you do
not need to press the ) key
to tare the scale; the tare
weight is saved automatically
when you place the container
on the platform.
2 Place 1
st
animal in container
Signum 3 only:
20
3 Enter the number of
subweighing operations using
the keypad (in this example,
20 measurements)
r
4 Save the value entered and
begin averaging
The averaging routine does
not begin until the fluctuation
in weight value remains below
a defined threshold over three
consecutive measurements.
The number of subweighing
operations remaining is shown
in the numeric display.
Read off the result
of averaging.
p
5 Print the results.
Note: If automatic printout
of results is enabled, you do
not need to press the p key;
the results are printed auto-
matically.
mDef + 20 Configured printout:
see page 80
T + 0.292 kg
x-Net + 0.183 kg
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When you unload the weigh-
ing platform, the display
switches to the weight readout
automatically, unless config-
ured otherwise in Setup. The
weighing instrument is ready
for the next measurement.
Application 1: Averaging (Animal Weighing) V
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