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Section Three
Using Your Balance
BASIC WEIGHING
To weigh a sample on your balance, use the following procedure:
1. Press the TARE key to zero the display.
2. Place the object(s) to be weighed on the pan.
3. Wait for the “ok” indicator, then read the weight from the display.
WEIGHING WITH A CONTAINER
To weigh objects or liquids without including the weight of the container,
use the following procedure:
1. Place the empty container on the pan. Press the TARE key, the scale will
display “–␣ –␣ –␣ –␣ –␣ –” and return to zero.
2. Wait for the “ok” indicator. Place or pour objects or liquids into the
container.
3. Wait for the “ok” indicator, the net weight will be displayed.
CONVERTING WEIGHING UNITS
Your balance is capable of weighing in any of the units listed in the "LED
INDICATORS" portion of this manual. To convert from one unit to another,
simply press the UNITS key. Each time you press the key, the display converts
to the unit next in line on the balance. Continue pressing the key until the
unit you wish to use is displayed. The order of units is as follows: GRAMS —
OUNCES — CARATS — "x" UNITS.
Note: If a weighing unit has been disabled, it will not be displayed. Refer to
Appendix I: ENABLING UNITS OF MEASURE.
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