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After placing an item on the scale, wait for several
seconds for the weight to appear.
1. Place an item on the scale platform.
2. Lift the top center part of the scale platform to a
90-degree position and place large envelopes in
an upright position on the platform.
USING THE TARE FEATURE
You can weigh small items or items that cannot be
easily placed on the scale platform by placing the
items in a container and using the Tare button to
eliminate the weight of the container.
NOTE: Pressing the Tare button always returns
the scale to zero.
1. Place an empty container on the platform.
2. When the scale is ready, press the Tare (0) button.
The display is set to zero.
3. Place the items to be weighed in the container.
4. After removing the container, press Tare to reset the
scale to zero.
USING THE HOLD FEATURE
When an item being weighed extends over the front
of the scale and you cannot see the display, you can
freeze the display so that the weight is still displayed
after removing the item.
1. Press the Hold button.
Hold flashes in the display.
2. Place the item on the scale platform.
3. After a few seconds, the display shows Hold without
flashing and the scale makes a beeping noise.
4. Remove the item from the scale.
The weight continues to be displayed.
5. Press Hold to reset the scale to zero.
CHANGING THE UNITS OF MEASURE
Your scale can display weight in English (pounds) or
metric (kilograms) units. The default unit of measure is
English.
1. Press the Kg/Lb (7) button to toggle between English
and metric units.
CALCULATING THE POSTAGE AMOUNT
FOR AN ITEM
Your scale can calculate the postage amount for USPS,
UPS, and FedEx.
NOTE: Airborne/DHL rates shown are no
longer valid.
CALCULATING THE USPS POSTAGE AMOUNT
FOR AN ITEM
Your scale can calculate the USPS postage amount for
an item, including rates for Certified Mail, Registered
Mail, Delivery Confirmation, and Return Receipt. Your
scale can also calculate the USPS postage amount
for First-Class Mail International up to four pounds to
Mexico and Canada.
NOTE: The scale does not calculate postage
amounts for Express Mail zones, or for shape-
based First-Class Mail or International Mail. The
scale calculates Parcel Post Inter-BMC/ASF rates
only; the scale does not calculate Parcel Post
Intra-BMC/ASF rates.
1. Place the item on the scale platform.
2. Press the Carrier button until the indicator arrow
points to USPS.
3. Press the Calculate rate button.
4. If DEST ZIP is displayed, enter the ZIP Code that you
are mailing to, and then press Enter.
5. Press the or button until the service you want to
use appears in the lower-right of the display.
The postage amount appears in the lower-left of the
display.
NOTE: Press the Clear/Esc button at any time to
go back and change your selections.
TO CALCULATE INSURANCE, COD, OR
REGISTERED MAIL POSTAGE AMOUNT
FOR AN ITEM
1. Calculate the USPS postage amount for the item.
2. Press Insurance (1), COD (2), or Registered (4).
3. Enter a value for the item, and then press Enter.
4. The postage amount appears in the lower-left of the
display.
INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
