Averaging (Animal Weighing) Application V
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Example:
Measuring the weight of one mouse.
Settings (different from the factory settings): 
Setup: Application 1: Animal weighing
Setup: Printout; PRTPROT 7.6 then select the menu line items of your choice
     Place empty container on the 
platform.
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  1.)  Tare the scale. 
Note: If the automatic tare 
function is enabled, you do 
not need to press the ) key 
to tare the platform; the tare 
weight is saved automatically 
when you place the container 
on the platform.
  2.)  Place 1st animal in container.
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  3.)  Signum
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 3 only: 
Enter the number of 
subweighing operations using 
the keypad (in this example, 
20 measurements).
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  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
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  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: 
T     +    0.292 kg see page 81 
x-Net +    0.183 kg
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     When you unload the 
weighing platform, the 
display switches to the weight 
readout automatically, unless 
configured otherwise in Setup. 
The weighing instrument 
is ready for the next 
measurement.