Chapter 2 Operation and adjustment
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2.6 Keypad
2.6.1 Power on/off
•
To switch on, remove any load from the scale and press the
key.
After a self-test, the display reads
.
•
To switch off, press the
key again.
2.6.2 Zero
•
Press the
key if the display does not read
with the scale at no load and instead
shows a slightly deviating value (to approx. ± 2% of Max).
2.6.3 Tare
•
Place an empty container on the weighing platform.
•
The scale displays the weight of the container =
TARE
.
•
Press the
key. The display shows
and "TARE" at the bottom left as an indication
that the tare weight has been subtracted and saved.
•
Fill the container. The scale shows the weight of the contents =
NET
•
Remove the filled container from the weighing platform.
•
The scale displays the weight of the empty container with a preceding minus sign.
•
On pressing the
key again,
appears on the display. The tare has been cleared.
2.6.4 Gross display
•
With a tared scale, press the
key.
The display toggles between
GROSS
and
NET
each time the key is pressed.
2.6.5 Putting mixtures together
•
Press the
key again each time a component is added.
2.6.6 Discharge weighing
•
Place full container on the weighing platform. The scale displays the weight of the full container
=
GROSS
.
•
Press the
key. The display shows
and "TARE" at the bottom left as an indication
that the tare weight has been subtracted and saved.
•
Remove something from the container. The scale shows the weight of the quantity removed
with a preceding minus sign =
NET
•
Before removing any more material, press the
key again.
Toggle gross
and net
Zero
ON/OFF
Tare
Weight display
Bubble level
(spirit level)