Quick Start Guide Scout SPX BalancesOhaus Corporation www.ohaus.com i Scout SPX BalancesUNPACKINGCarefully remove your Scout balance and each of its components from thepackage. Store the packaging material to ensure safe storage and future transport.Included Components: Balance Pan Quick Start Guide Calibration Mass (only for models up to 620gcapacity) Warranty Card AC Adapter & PlugSELECTING THE LOCATIONPlace on a firm, steady surface with sufficient space. Avoid excessive air current,vibrations, heat sources, or rapid temperature changes.PREPARATION FOR USEStep-1 Release the red TransportationLock on subplatform of thebalanceTurn the pointer 90 counter-clockwise.Step-2 Install the PanRectangular pan: Place diagonallyon sub-platform and rotatecounter-clockwise until it locks.Round pan: Set straight down onsubplatform.Step-3 Connect PowerConnect the AC Adapter to thebalance input jack.Battery InstallationInstall the Four “AA” (LR6)batteries (not included) withpolarity as shown in the batterycompartment.Step-4 Level the balanceLevel the balance before using byadjusting the feet until levelbubble is centerAC Adapter Jack BatteryCompartmentSubplatform TransportationLock PointerUnlockedPositionLockedPosition