
Display, Keys and Menus
Front Panel Keys
VT200/220 Technical Manual, Rev 1.00.01
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ZeRO
Automatic or manual zeroing is being performed.
Other types of messages may be shown when you perform specific operations, such
as editing the tare value or displaying battery status.
3.2 Front
Panel
Keys
The keys on the front panel serve two functions:
Performing operations, indicated in black at the center of the key.
Navigating menus and entering numeric information. Each key’s navigation
function is indicated in white at its bottom-right corner.
3.2.1
Using Keys to Perform Operations
Key Description
Related
operations
Toggles between scale 1, scale 2 and the sum of both
scales (if two scales are connected).
Two-scale operation
Press once to tare the scale*. Press again to view gross
weight.
Taring using current weight
Press to manually enter a tare value. Use
u
(
P.TARE
) to
change the current digit, then
t
(
TARE
) to move to the
next digit. When you are done, press
(
). To cancel
and view gross weight, press ZERO.
Taring by entering weight
When you press this key, the current weight* is printed
to the printer and/or output to an attached computer, and
added to the accumulated
total
.
Printing, outputting to computer
Press once to view the sum of all accumulated weights.
Press again to see the number of weights accumulated.
Press again to view the current weight.
Accumulated total
Press to switch between Weighing Mode and Counting
Mode. Counting Mode shows the number of units on the
scale. Weighing Mode shows weight.
Counting pieces, weighing
Press to turn the indicator on, or to switch it off when it is
running.
Starting the indicator
* This operation cannot be performed if the weight is not stable.