MSI-4300 Porta-Weigh Plus/7 Key
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User Guide
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M E A S U R E M E N T S Y S T E M S I N T E R N A T I O N A L
polarity is indicated on the tube.
5)
Reinstall the battery tube by inserting the tube back into the
scale and turning the knobs clockwise.
6)
Option: The batteries can be checked with the test mode.
Power displayed is in relative percent of battery life. If the
number with fresh batteries is extremely low, (<10%) turn
power off, remove the tubes and check that the polarity of all
batteries are correct.
Rechargeable Batteries:
The Porta-Weigh Plus will operate efficiently with standard Ni-Cad
"D" cells. Batteries must be charged in an external battery charger.
Expect scale operation time to be from 1/4 to 1/2 that of alkaline.
STANDARD FEATURES
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Designed to meet or exceed all US and international stan-
dards.
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Rugged construction throughout. Single PCB is shock
mounted and can withstand shocks in excess of 50G’s.
Switches are totally sealed and rated for over 10 million
operations.
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Precise high resolution 16 bit A/D conversion coupled with
advanced 16 bit Microcontroller provides world class
features and accuracy.
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Six large, 1.65 inch high digits for clear weight readings from
a distance.
AUTO
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MOTION
Typical Weight Display
Overload Display ("ERROR" flashes)
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Easy to read annunciation of measurement modes such as
NET or GROSS are provided on nine .825 inch high alpha-
numeric characters. These are also used for menu prompts.
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Display illumination uses long life, EL backlighting coupled
with a transflective liquid crystal display. This provides
optimum display contrast under all ambient conditions from
full sunlight to total darkness. Operation is light-sensing
automatic or manually set.
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Exceptional battery life: Typically 2000 hours of continuous