AWS EPSILON EP-5KG User Manual Download Page 4

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IV. Operation

1. 

Place the scale on a flat, level surface and tap the 

 / Tare

 key to turn the scale on.

2.  Once the start-up process completes and the scale 

goes to zero you are ready to weigh.

3.  Place the quantity to be weighed onto the weighing 

platform.

4.  Wait a couple seconds for the display to stabilize 

before taking a weight reading.

V.  Changing the Unit of Measure

1.  Press the 

min/unit

 key to change the scales 

displayed unit of measure.

2.  If the scale is turned off then back on, it will default 

to the last unit used.

• 

EP-5KG Units:

 g (gram)   oz (ounce) 

 fl.oz (fluid 

ounce)   lb:oz (pound:ounce)   ml (milliliter) 

VI. Using the Tare Feature

You can use this scale’s tare feature to subtract the weight 

of an empty container or vessel for net weight determination. 

NOTE: The weight of the container will subtract from the 

available capacity. 

1.  With the scale ON, place the empty container or 

vessel on the weighing platform.

2.  Press the 

 / Tare

 key once. The display will then 

reset to zero. If the container is removed, it’s weight 

will be displayed as a negative number.

3. 

You may now fill the container with the quantity to 

be weighed. The display will show the net weight of 

the contents.

4.  To return to normal weight display (gross weight), 

Summary of Contents for EPSILON EP-5KG

Page 1: ...EP 5KG 5000g x 1g User Manual EPSILON Copyright 2011 American Weigh Scales Inc All rights reserved Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...g calibration and adjustment if available Store your scale in a clean dry location Dust dirt and moisture can accumulate on the weighing sensors and electronics causing inaccuracy or malfunction Avoid using your scale in close proximity to strong radio wave emitting devices such as computers cash registers and cordless phones Always weigh on a flat and level surface free from vibrations and drafts...

Page 3: ...tion 1 Before using the scale for the first time check the battery compartment and remove any plastic insulation strips or packaging that may be in place to prevent battery drainage during shipping storage 2 If you are replacing the batteries make sure the positive and negative contacts are properly aligned UNIT Minute Key ON OFF Tare Key Seconds Key Timer Key ...

Page 4: ... last unit used EP 5KG Units g gram oz ounce fl oz fluid ounce lb oz pound ounce ml milliliter VI Using the Tare Feature You can use this scale s tare feature to subtract the weight of an empty container or vessel for net weight determination NOTE The weight of the container will subtract from the available capacity 1 With the scale ON place the empty container or vessel on the weighing platform 2...

Page 5: ...ime tap the min unit key d To change the seconds by 10 minutes at a time press and hold the min unit key 3 Once the timer is set press the Timer key to start the countdown 4 You can press the Tare key during the count down to use the scale at any point The countdown will continue internally Press the Timer key to display the countdown again 5 An audible alarm will notify you when the countdown is ...

Page 6: ...move the extra weight to avoid damaging the load cell 3 UNST Scale is unstable Use the scale in a more stable position X Specifications EP 5KG Max Capacity 5000g Readability 1g Power 3 x AAA Dimensions 5 9 x 9 0 x 1 1 Platform Dimensions 5 9 x 9 0 Warranty 10 Year Limited Warranty XI Capacity Readability Charts EP 5KG 5000g x 1g 169 1fl oz x 0 1fl oz 11lb x 0 1oz 5000ml x 1ml American Weigh Scales...

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