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MiniCD User Manual

IV. Operation

1. 

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

I/O

 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.

5.  You can disable/enable the backlight by pressing 

the 

L

 key.

V.  Changing the Unit of Measure

1.  Press the 

M

 key to change the scale’s displayed unit 

of measure.

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

to the last unit used.

• 

MCD-100 Units: 

g (gram)   oz (ounce)   ct (carat) 

 gn (grain)

• 

MCD-500 Units:

 g (gram)   oz (ounce)   ozt (troy 

ounce)   dwt (pennyweight) 

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.  Place the empty container or vessel on the weighing 

platform.

2.  Press the 

T

 key once. The display will then reset to 

zero. If the container is removed, it’s weight will be 

displayed as a negative number.

Summary of Contents for MiniCD MCD-100

Page 1: ...American Weigh Scales MCD 100 100 x 0 01g MCD 500 500 x 0 1g User Manual MiniCD Copyright 2010 American Weigh Scales Inc All rights reserved Rev 2 0 ...

Page 2: ...rming calibration 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 The corner...

Page 3: ...ackaging that may be in place to prevent battery drainage during shipping storage 2 When installing the batteries make sure the positive and negative contacts are properly aligned Install Negative Side Up Install Positive Side Up Postive Terminal CR2032 Button Cell Battery Installation I n s t a l l N e g a t i v e S i d e U p I n s t a l l P o s i t i v e S i d e U p C R 2 0 3 2 B u t t o n C e l...

Page 4: ... to change the scale s displayed unit of measure 2 If the scale is turned off then back on it will default to the last unit used MCD 100 Units g gram oz ounce ct carat gn grain MCD 500 Units g gram oz ounce ozt troy ounce dwt pennyweight 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 weigh...

Page 5: ...moving the scale from one location to another To check calibration 1 Place the required calibration weight on the scale and note the displayed value 2 If the displayed value is not within acceptable tolerance see chart below adjustment is required Model Acceptable Tolerance Calibration Weight Recommended Accuracy Class MCD 100 0 02g 100g OIML M2 MCD 500 0 2g 500g OIML M2 VIII Calibration Adjustmen...

Page 6: ...eight is inaccurate Solution Perform a calibration adjustment X Error Codes 1 OUTZ Zero range has shifted Perform calibration adjustment If the problem persists the load cell may be permanently damaged due to overloading 2 88888 Maximum capacity exceeded Remove the extra weight to avoid damaging the load cell 3 L Batteries are low Replace the batteries MCD 100 MCD 500 Max Capacity 100g 500g Readab...

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