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Office, Washington, DC 20402; Stock No. 004-
000-00345-4.
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on selecting a Cardinal Series
HSDC digital hanging scale. This precision
weighing instrument is designed to provide
years of trouble-free operation while
maintaining a high degree of weighing
accuracy. This manual contains information on
the proper care and use of this instrument.
Before using the instrument, read
this manual and pay special
attention to all “Warning”
Symbols.
NOTICE
All rights reserved. Reproduction or use of
editorial or pictorial content, in any manner,
without written, expressed permission is
prohibited. No patent liability is assumed with
respect to the use of the information contained
herein. While every precaution has been taken
in the preparation of this book, the Seller
assumes no responsibility for errors or
omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for
damages resulting from the use of the
information contained herein. All instructions
and diagrams have been checked for accuracy
and ease of application; however, success and
safety in working with tools depends to a great
extent upon individual accuracy, skill and
caution. For this reason, the Seller is not able
to guarantee the result of any procedure
contained herein. Nor can they assume
responsibility for any damage to property or
injury to persons occasioned from the
procedures. Persons engaging the procedures
do so entirely at their own risk.
SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity ......................... see table
Graduation size .............. see table
Tare/Rezero capacity ..... 4% or 100% of scale
capacity
Operating temperature ... -10˚ to +40˚C,
14˚ to 104˚F
Storage temperature ...... -10˚ to +60˚C,
14˚ to 140˚F
Display type .................... 4 digit, 1" high LCD
Battery requirements ...... 6 each “C” size
alkaline
Weight ............................ 5 lb
Ultimate safe overload .... 200%
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction .................................................... 1
Specifications ................................................. 1
Battery Installation ......................................... 2
Scale Operation ............................................. 3
Tare Weight Entry ........................................... 4
Display Codes ................................................ 5
Calibration ...................................................... 6
Setup Review ................................................ 10
Sealing .......................................................... 10
Do’s And Don’ts ............................................. 10
In Case Of Difficulty ...................................... 11
Serial Number_________________________
Date Of Purchase______________________
Purchased From_______________________
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Retain This Information For Future Use
WARNING!
This equipment generates and uses
radio frequency energy and if not installed and
used properly, that is, in strict accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause
interference to radio and television reception. It
has been type tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B computing device in
accordance with the specifications in Subpart J
of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to
provide reasonable protection against such
interference in a residential installation.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or
television reception, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
1. Reorient the receiving antenna.
2. Relocate the instrument with respect to the
receiver.
3. Move the instrument away from the
receiver.
4. Plug the instrument into a different outlet
so that the instrument and receiver are on
different branch circuits.
If necessary, the user should consult the dealer
or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions. The user may find the
following booklet prepared by the Federal
Communications Commission helpful: “How to
Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference
Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S.
Government Printing.
