Quick Start Guide Scout
SKX Balances
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Scout
SKX Balances
UNPACKING
Carefully remove your Scout balance and each of its components from the
package. Store the packaging material to ensure safe storage and future transport.
Included Components:
Balance
Pan
Quick Start Guide
Stacking & Storage Cover (not applicable for 1mg model)
Warranty Card
Calibration Mass* (only for models up to 620g capacity)
AC Adapter & Plug
Density Kits* (Up Hook & Beaker Stand)
* Only available for certain regions.
SELECTING THE LOCATION
Place on a firm, steady surface with sufficient space. Avoid excessive air current,
vibrations, heat sources, or rapid temperature changes.
PREPARATION FOR USE
Step-1
Release the red Transportation
Lock on the subplatform of the
balance
Turn the pointer 90
counter-
clockwise.
Step-2
Install the Pan
Rectangular pan:
Place
diagonally
on sub-platform and rotate counter-
clockwise until it locks.
Round pan
: Set straight down on
subplatform.
Step-3
Connect Power
Connect the AC Adapter to the
balance input jack.
Battery Installation
Install the Four
“AA” (LR6) batteries
(not included) with polarity as shown
in the battery compartment.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION:
Read all safety warnings before installing, making
connections, or servicing this equipment. Failure to comply with these
warnings could result in personal injury and/or property damage. Retain
all instructions for future reference.
AC Adapter Jack
Battery
Compartment
Subplatform
Transportation
Lock Pointer
Locked Position
Unlocked
Position