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Note:
To enter the settings below, it is assumed that the user has already performed the
above procedure and the scale is in F PiP mode.
Count Cycle Settings
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Press <TOGGLE> key to enter F PiP settings.
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Press < TARE> to enter the count settings.
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‘n’ represents the number of calibration cycles the user intends to perform. ‘n’ can
have any value between 5 and 15 (including both).
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Press <TOGGLE> to select the required value of ‘n’.
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Press <TARE> once to select the value of ‘n’ and return to F PiP settings.
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The default count value is 5.
Temperature settings
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Press <TOGGLE> key to enter F PiP settings.
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Select ‘tEMP’ in F PiP settings by pressing <TOGGLE> key.
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Press < TARE> to enter the ‘tEMP’ settings.
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The user can select from a list of 30 predefined temperatures ranging from 15.0ºC to
30.0ºC with a step interval of 0.5ºC.
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Change the temperature value by pressing <TOGGLE> key and then select it pressing
<TARE>. This will bring you back to F PiP settings.
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The default temperature is 25.0ºC
Pressure Settings
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Press <TOGGLE> key to enter F PiP settings.
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Select ‘PrES’ in F PiP settings by pressing <TOGGLE> key.
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Press < TARE> to enter the ‘PrES’ settings.
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The user can select from a list of 7 predefined pressures ranging from 800 hPa to 1050
hPa with step interval of 50 hPa.
ð
Change the pressure value by pressing the <TOGGLE> key and then select it pressing
<TARE>. This will bring you back to ‘FPiP’ settings.
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The default pressure is 800 hPa.
In laboratories, where pipettes are used for experimenting with liquids, it becomes
important
to calibrate the pipette. Thus this feature enables the user to calibrate the pipette.
The feature “pipette calibration” can be activated by selecting the “F PiP” function in
the
menu. By pressing the CAL/MENU key for 4 seconds the user can enter the User menu
and
select the “F PiP” function.
Note: The below procedure presupposes that you have selected the ‘F PiP ‘function in the
user menu.
Procedure
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Place the empty container on the pan.
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Press the < TARE> key briefly to tare the balance.
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Press the <TOGGLE> key for 2 seconds to enter the F PiP function.
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6.9 Pipette Calibration