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1.3 Cleaning the scale

FX 50 User Instructions

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1.3

Cleaning the scale

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CAUTION:

 Do not use harsh abrasives, solvents, scouring cleaners 

and alkaline cleaning solutions, such as washing soda, to clean the 
outside of the scale.

Fig 1-3.  

Cleaning the scale

To clean the outside of the scale, wipe it down with a clean cloth moistened 
with water containing a small amount of mild detergent or unscented 
washing-up liquid.

Summary of Contents for FX 50

Page 1: ...FX 50 User Instructions Instrucciones de usuario Guide d utilisation Gebrauchsanleitung Manuale d uso Gebruiksinstructies AWT35 000315 AWT35 000315 Issue AB February 2008 ...

Page 2: ...de with the public ESPANOL Avery Berkel 2008 Todos los derechos reservados Ninguna parte de esta publicación podrá ser reproducida ni almacenada en medios de recuperación electrónica o transmitida de cualquier modo o con cualquier propósito de forma electrónica mecánica fotocopiada grabada u otra sin el consentimiento previo por escrito del propietario de los derechos de autor o según lo permita l...

Page 3: ...llowing EC directives Non Automatic Weighing Instruments Directive EMC Directive Low Voltage Directive 90 384 EEC 1 2004 108 EC 2006 95 EC The applicable harmonised standards are EN 45501 EN 60950 EN 61000 6 3 Note 1 This declaration is only valid if the non automatic weighing instrument was verified by the manufacturer or with a certificate of conformity issued by a notified body A copy of the or...

Page 4: ...ling the scale 18 3 3 Charging the battery 19 3 4 Changing the display backlight mode 19 3 5 Setting the auto power off mode 20 3 6 Changing the battery 21 4 Operating the scale 23 4 1 Key to symbols used 23 4 2 Switching on and setting up the scale 25 4 3 Weighing individual items 26 4 4 Weighing items of the same unit price 27 4 5 Weighing using known tares 28 4 6 Weighing using unknown tares 30...

Page 5: ...Contents 2 FX 50 User Instructions 4 11 Programming indirect PLUs 36 4 12 Weighing using indirect PLUs 37 5 Error codes 39 ...

Page 6: ... have major consequences such as injury to personnel or serious corruption to data or loss of data D DANGER This is a Danger symbol Danger means that failure to follow specific practices or procedures may result in an electrical shock that could cause personal injury or death C CAUTION This is a Caution symbol Cautions give information about procedures that if not observed could result in damage t...

Page 7: ...W WARNING You must install pluggable equipment near to an easily accessible socket outlet The electrical supply to the outlet must give over current protection of an appropriate rating W WARNING If in doubt ask a qualified electrician for advice 1 2 Cautions for using the scale safely Fig 1 1 Picking up the scale correctly ...

Page 8: ...1 Warnings and cautions 6 FX 50 User Instructions Fig 1 2 Cautions for using the scale ...

Page 9: ...rasives solvents scouring cleaners and alkaline cleaning solutions such as washing soda to clean the outside of the scale Fig 1 3 Cleaning the scale To clean the outside of the scale wipe it down with a clean cloth moistened with water containing a small amount of mild detergent or unscented washing up liquid ...

Page 10: ...English 2 1 Main parts FX 50 User Instructions 2 2 Main parts keyboard and display 2 1 Main parts Fig 2 1 Main parts of the FX 50 monoblock tower variants ...

Page 11: ...Part 1 Monoblock variant 8 AC adaptor 2 Tower variant 9 On Off switch 3 Stainless steel weigh pan 10 AC adaptor socket 4 Keyboard 11 Rechargeable battery 5 Operator display 12 Levelling feet 6 Customer display 13 Levelling bubble 7 Tower assembly 14 Locknut for levelling feet ...

Page 12: ...English 2 2 Keyboard variants FX 50 User Instructions 4 2 2 Keyboard variants Fig 2 2 USA keyboard above and Europe Rest of the World RoW keyboard below ...

Page 13: ...ppears in the display above the price base you selected 4 Fix key UK Europe RoW or Save key USA Also Menu Navigation key X Fix or save a weight or price you entered until you cancel it You also press this key X to scroll through the menu options 5 Tare key Also Select Menu Option key S Enter and clear tare weights such as item containers and wrappers The scale subtracts the tare weight when items ...

Page 14: ...by 4 key USA only Multiply the total price by four 10 Indirect PLU key Recall and set up prices against up to 38 indirect Price Look Up PLU keys 11 Direct PLU keys Recall and set up prices against up to 12 direct Price Look Up PLU keys No Key Key name Press this key to ...

Page 15: ...2 Main parts keyboard and display 7 FX 50 User Instructions Fig 2 3 USA display Fig 2 4 UK display Fig 2 5 Europe Rest of the World RoW display Fig 2 6 Canada display Unit Price Total Price d ...

Page 16: ...splay and the unit price display from clearing automatically 7 Units of weight indicator An arrow Tshows that the units of weight you selected is either kilograms or pounds USA variant only 8 Price based selection indicator An arrow Tshows that the price base you selected is either price per 100 grams or price per kilogram UK Europe RoW variant only NOTE The Australian variant is fixed to kilogram...

Page 17: ...English 3 1 Assembling the tower variant FX 50 User Instructions 17 3 Installing the scale 3 1 Assembling the tower variant Fig 3 1 Assembling and installing the tower variant ...

Page 18: ...3 Installing the scale 18 FX 50 User Instructions 3 2 Levelling the scale Fig 3 2 Levelling the scale ...

Page 19: ...ng period of time you need to charge the battery every three to six months to maintain its performance 3 4 Changing the display backlight mode You can set the backlights for the operator and customer displays to operate in one of these three different modes ON always on OFF always off AUTO the backlight comes on when you start to use the scale To change the display backlight mode do the steps as f...

Page 20: ...uto power off mode 1 Press the On switch to turn the scale on 2 While the scale is checking itself when all the numbers on the scale s three displays count down from all zeros to all nines press the key The total price display shows the current power off mode 3 Press the key to scroll through the following auto power off modes 0 Scale stays on as the auto power mode is disabled 1 Scale turns off a...

Page 21: ...English 3 6 Changing the battery FX 50 User Instructions 21 3 6 Changing the battery Fig 3 3 Changing the battery ...

Page 22: ...3 Installing the scale 22 FX 50 User Instructions Fig 3 4 Changing the battery continued ...

Page 23: ...ralian variant is Kg only Press the Units of Weight key to select the units of weight for the item you want to weigh NOTE This key is for the USA variant only Put an item without a container or wrapping on the weigh pan Ð Remove the item Ï Put an empty container or wrapping or another type of tare weight on the weigh pan Ð Remove the container Ï Put the item in a container or wrapping or another t...

Page 24: ...ype the unit prices for direct and indirect PLUs known tare weights and proportional tares If necessary with no item on the weigh pan press the Zero key to zero the scale Clear the unit price you entered Multiplies the total net price of the item the scale has weighed by either two or four NOTE These keys are for the USA variant only Select a Direct PLU key Select the Indirect PLU key Repeat the n...

Page 25: ... and setting up the scale FX 50 User Instructions 12 4 2 Switching on and setting up the scale To switch on and set up the scale so that it is ready to use do the steps as follows Fig 4 1 Switching on and setting up the scale ...

Page 26: ...4 Operating the scale 13 FX 50 User Instructions 4 3 Weighing individual items Do these steps to weigh items that have different weights and different unit prices Fig 4 2 Weighing individual items ...

Page 27: ... of items or different items that have the same unit price without the need to keep keying the unit price into the scale To do this you enter and save the unit price in the scale until you decide to either change or cancel the price To weigh items of the same unit price do the steps as follows Fig 4 3 Weighing items of the same unit price 00086_A ...

Page 28: ...weight you can manually enter the tare weight into the scale The scale deducts the weight of the tare item from the total gross weight and displays the net weight and the total price of the item only N NOTE When you have entered a tare weight the scale displays a minus figure in the weight display to represent the tare weight N NOTE At step 6 you can manually enter the unit price of the item or yo...

Page 29: ...English 4 5 Weighing using known tares FX 50 User Instructions 16 Fig 4 5 Weighing using known tares continued ...

Page 30: ...you put items on the scale in a container the scale deducts the tare weight from the total gross weight and displays the net weight and the total price of the items only N NOTE At step 6 you can manually enter the unit price of the item or you can recall the item price using either a direct PLU or an indirect PLU See Sections 4 9 4 12 for information about PLUs Do the steps as follows to weigh and...

Page 31: ...ners as a percentage proportion of the total gross weight of the item and the tare For example you can enter a proportional tare of 25 if the gross weight of the items you want to weigh includes a tare weight that is 25 of the gross weight to package the item N NOTE At step 6 you can manually enter the unit price of the item or you can recall the item price using either a direct PLU or an indirect...

Page 32: ...4 Operating the scale 19 FX 50 User Instructions To enter an example proportional tare weight of 25 do the steps as follows Fig 4 8 Using proportional tares ...

Page 33: ...ou do this to multiply the total price of items that are priced in divisions of pound units such as a quarter pound and half a pound N NOTE At step 6 you can manually enter the unit price of the item or you can recall the item price using either a direct PLU or an indirect PLU Refer to Sections 4 9 4 12 for information about PLUs To multiply a unit price you entered by a multiple of either two or ...

Page 34: ...ices to the twelve direct Price Look Up PLU keys on the keyboard This allows you to recall and use a unit price that you have already stored in the scale s memory against a direct PLU key This means you can quickly weigh items that you sell a lot of without the need to type unit prices for particular items each time you weigh them To store the units of weight or the price base together with a pric...

Page 35: ...e preset unit prices you programmed using the direct PLU keys such as To weigh an item using an example direct PLU of number 8 do the steps as follows N NOTE You can use two methods to weigh items using direct PLUs You can put the item on the scale and then press the direct PLU key or you can press the direct PLU key and then put the item on the scale see steps 2 3 below Fig 4 11 Weighing using di...

Page 36: ...ogether with different unit prices against up to 38 indirect PLU keys that have PLU numbers from 13 to 50 assigned to them This allows you to recall and use a unit price that you have already stored in the scale s memory This means you can quickly weigh items that you sell a lot of without the need to type unit prices for particular items each time you weigh them To store the units of weight or th...

Page 37: ...rect PLUs When you have programmed prices against the indirect PLU keys you can weigh items more quickly by recalling the preset price you programmed against an indirect PLU To weigh an item using an example indirect PLU of number 20 do the steps as follows Fig 4 13 Weighing using indirect PLUs ...

Page 38: ... or the zero key is attempting to zero the load that is more than 4 of the scale s maximum capacity Remove all weight from the weigh pan then turn on the scale Press the Zero key to zero the scale If this does not work the scale needs calibration or service Err 5 Keyboard error The keyboard has a short circuit so it must be replaced Please contact your Avery Berkel dealer Err 6 A D converter error...

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