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Power-on
Only when the scale is not loaded.
After the test routine, the display is set to zero.
The scale is ready for use.
Place the weighing product on the scale.
The display shows the gross weight.
The measured values stabilise after a short warm-up peri-
od of 15 minutes after power-on. Place the weighing pro-
duct carefully on the scale. Do not keep any loads perma-
nently on the platform.
Avoid shocks and loading the scale beyond the specified
maximum load. These could damage the scale.
Zero
If zero is not indicated when the scale is unloaded, press
the key. Possible zero range -4 % ... +4 % of the
weighing range.
Tare weighing
Place a container on the platform. The weight and
GROSS appear in the display. Press the key.
The display is reset to zero and NET is indicated.
Place the weighing product on the scale. After the display
settles, the net weight of the weighing product is displayed.
Clear tare
When the scale is empty, press the key again. The
display changes from the negative value to zero and
GROSS is displayed
Hold function
If the environment or the weighing product (e.g. small ani-
mal) does not come to rest, you can freeze the displayed
weight value by pressing the key.
Hold appears in the display. The Hold function can be
cancelled by pressing the key again.
Charging the battery
If the "Battery almost empty" message appears in the
display, the scale can be operated for approx. 10 hrs,
after which it shuts down automatically in order to protect
the battery. To charge the battery, connect the power
adapter. Recommended charging time 12 hrs.
During the charging process, an LED lights up.
Red = battery almost empty
Yellow= medium charge
Green= battery charged
On/Off switch
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