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Mode
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Setup
Enter
4. SETTING UP YOUR BALANCE
4.1 Setting Date and Time
Your Explorer balance provides date and time data which can be viewed on a computer or printed out on an
external printer. When you put your new instrument into operation for the first time, you should enter the current
date and the time. These settings are retained as long as the balance remains connected to a power source.
Time
Time is a feature which enables the balance to be set to
the current time in either U.S.A. standards (12 hour
periods) or European/Military standards (24 hour
periods). The default setting is U.S.A. Standard.
Setup
Use keys to change,
press Enter
Change
Procedure
• Press the Setup button, CAL is displayed.
• Press
or
button and select Time from the
menu.
• Press Enter button, TYPE is displayed.
• Press Enter button, TYPE 12 hr is displayed.
• Press
or
button and select 12 hr or 24 hr.
• Press Enter button, SAVED is displayed momentarily
then SET is displayed.
• Press Enter button,SET with time is flashing.
• Using arrow buttons, enter the correct time.
• When the correct time is entered, press Enter button,
SAVED displays momentarily and EXIT appears.
• Press Enter button, balance returns to a weighing
mode.
Adjustments up to +60 seconds a month can be made
to the balance internal clock. Repeat the first seven
steps, ADJUST is displayed. Using arrow buttons, enter
time correction and press Enter button.
Mode
Units
Setup
Enter
Date
Date is a feature which enables the balance to be set to
a U.S.A. date standard or European date standard. U.S.
standard has the month, date, followed by the year, each
separated by (/) in the printout. The European date
standard has the day first, followed by the month and
then the year; each separated by a period. The default
setting is U.S.A. Standard.
Setup
Use keys to change,
press Enter
Change
Procedure
• Press the Setup button, CAL is displayed.
• Press
or
button and select Date from the
menu.
• Press Enter button, TYPE is displayed.
• Press Enter button, SET M d y, d M y, y M d, M y d,
y d M, or d y M is displayed.
• Press
or
button and select type of date.
• Press Enter button, SAVED is displayed, then SET
is displayed.
• Press Enter button, first digit of date is flashing.
• Using arrow buttons, enter the correct date.
• When the correct date is entered, press Enter button,
SAVED displays momentarily and EXIT appears.
• Press Enter button, balance returns to a weighing
mode.
