Salter Brecknell B 130, User Manual

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4.0 Scale Operation
This section covers the various scale operations, such as weighing, counting,
accumulation, etc.
Simple Weighing
1. Turn the scale on and zero the display, if necessary, by pressing the Zero
key. Be sure the scale is displaying weight in your preferred unit of
measure. Change it using the Units key, if necessary.
2. Place item(s) to be weighed on the scale…
Weight of the item(s) is displayed in the WEIGHT window.
3. Remove the item(s) from the scale and repeat steps 1-3 to weigh the
next item(s).
Tare Weighing
If you want to do net weighing, such as weighing objects in a container, follow
these steps:
1. Turn the scale on and zero the display, if necessary, by pressing the Zero
key. Be sure the scale is displaying weight in your preferred unit of
measure. Change it using the Units key, if necessary.
2. Place the item to be tared (usually a container) on the scale…
Weight of the item is displayed in the WEIGHT window.
3. Press the Tare key…
The weight is tared,
0
weight is displayed and the
Tare
annunciator
lights.
4. Place item(s) to be weighed on the scale…
Net weight of the item(s) is displayed.
5. To remove a tare, remove everything from the scale platform and press
the Tare key…
0 weight is displayed and the
Tare
annunciator light turns off. The unit
is now in gross weighing mode.
6. Repeat the steps above for other tare weighments.