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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 Function1. Then, press the Set
key to return to the measurement mode.
The weighing mode is changed to "percentage
weighing". Place a tare container on the balance as
appropriate.
2 Set a reference weight.
Press the Function key for a few seconds.
When the display indicates [
], release the
key.
3 Put a sample on the balance.
The weight display begins to blink. If you have already
set a reference weight, that value is displayed.
Put a reference sample on the balance.
4 Save the reference weight.
Press the Function key.
The balance beeps to indicate that the value was
saved, and then goes back into the 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 sample.
Caution:
The least significant digit of the percent value is automatically selected in accordance with the
reference weight saved.
Min. display digit
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 73.
%
%
M
g
Key released
Function
Function
Continuous press