OHAUS Compact Series Instruction Manual

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EN-1Compact Series Scales1. INTRODUCTIONThis manual contains installation and operation instructions for the Compact SeriesScales. Please read the manual completely before using the scale.1.1 Safety PrecautionsPlease follow these safety precautions:• Verify that the AC Adapter input voltage matches the local AC power supply.• Use the scale only in dry locations.• For best results, use the scale in the specified optimum operatingtemperature.• Do not operate the scale in hostile or unstable environments.• Use your scale with care, gently loading items to be weighed onto the centerof the pan. Avoiding rough treatment will aid in the life of your scale.1.2. General Product Features• Power Up test: When the scale is turned on, all display segments will bedisplayed for a few seconds, indicating that the unit is self adjusting to zero.Once the “0” is displayed, the scale is ready for use.• Stable Reading indication: A star indicator will appear in the lower leftcorner of the display when a stable reading has been reached.• Overload: If the applied load exceeds the capacity of the scale, an “E” willappear on the display and the load should be removed immediately. Thescale will return to normal operation.• Tare Function: Values can progressively be added to a sample. By pressingthe On/Off Zero button, the scale display returns to zero. After addingadditional mass, press On/Off Zero to zero the scale again. Additional massmay be added up to the capacity of the scale.• Negative Value: When a load is removed from the scale, any zeroed valuewill be displayed as a negative number. To return to normal operation, thezeroed value can be cancelled by pressing On/Off Zero button.• Low Battery Indication: The display will show “Lo” when the batteries areweak and need to be replaced.