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MSI-4300 Porta-Weigh Plus/5 Key
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User Guide
INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL OPTION
Operating the Porta-Weigh Plus with the Infrared Remote Control is identical
to operating the scale from the standard keyboard. However, additional features
are available using the remote and certain cautions are warranted.
The Infrared Remote is highly directional and requires fairly accurate aiming
to achieve the maximum operation range. The shape of the remote is designed
to help in aiming. Aiming becomes less critical as the distance decreases. The
differences between front panel operation and remote operation are described
below:
Remote Power On/Off: To turn the Porta-Weigh on with the remote requires
that the power key is held down until the scale turns on... usually about 1 to 2
seconds. Power-on is the only function that requires more than a short push of
the button. Power-off is instantaneous. Holding down the button on power-off
might cause the unit to turn back on.
ID Number: Up to 9 separate ID codes are available. Each ID code has a total
