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6.4
Percentage Weighing
6.4.1
Set a reference weight by weighing an actual sample
You can make the display indicate the weight percentage (%) of a sample with respect to a
reference sample weight.
1 Select the percentage weighing function.
Select the percentage weighing function in Function 1
[
].
2 Set a reference weight.
Press the Function key for a few seconds.
When the display indicates [
], release the
key.
The display blinks a weight. If you have set a
reference weight before, that value is displayed.
3 Put a sample on the balance.
Put the reference sample on the balance.
4 Save the reference weight.
Press the Function key.
The balance beeps to indicate that the reference
weight was saved, and then goes back into
measurement mode.
5 Put a sample to weigh on the balance.
The display indicates the weight percentage (%) of the
sample with respect to the reference.
Caution:
The minimum unit is automatically selected, depending on the saved reference weight.
Min. Indication
Range of Reference Weight
Reference weight < Lower weight limit
1%
Lower weight limit
£
Reference weight < Lower weight limit
´
10
0.1%
Lower weight limit
´
10
£
Reference weight < Lower weight limit
´
100
0.01%
Lower weight limit
´
100
£
Reference weight
You cannot set a value below the lower weight limit as a reference weight.
* The lower weight limit depends on the model. For more information, refer to Section 17:
Specifications on page 61.
Continuous press
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