Ohaus SPX621, SPX622, SPX6201, SPX8200, SPX223 Instruction Manual

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Scout

Instruction Manual

Balanzas Scout

Manual de instrucciones

Balances Scout

Mode d’emploi

Scout

Bedienungsanleitung

Series Balances - SPX

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Series - SPX

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Séries - SPX

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Waagen-Serien - SPX

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Bilance Serie Scout

Manuale d’Istruzioni

- SPX

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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.

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1. INTRODUCTION

This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Scout SPX

Series Balances. Please read the manual completely before using the balance.

1.1 Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols

Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and
warnings. Ignoring the safety notes may lead to personal injury, damage to the instrument,
malfunctions and false results.

Signal Words

WARNING For a hazardous situation with medium risk, possibly resulting in injuries or
death if not avoided.

CAUTION For a hazardous situation with low risk, resulting in damage to the device or

the property or in loss of data, or injuries if not avoided.
Attention For important information about the product.
Note For useful information about the product

Warning Symbols

Attention Symbol Electric Shock Hazard

1.2 Safety Precautions

 Verify that the local AC power supply is within the input voltage range printed on the AC

adapter’s data label.

 Only connect the AC adapter to a compatible grounded electrical outlet.
 Do not position the scale such that it is difficult to disconnect the AC adapter from the

power receptacle.

 Make sure that the power cord does not pose a potential obstacle or tripping hazard.
 This equipment is intended for indoor use and should only be operated in dry locations.
 Operate the equipment only under ambient conditions specified in the user instructions.
 Do not operate the equipment in hazardous or unstable environments.
 Do not drop loads on the pan.
 Only use approved accessories and peripherals.
 Disconnect power from the equipment before cleaning or servicing.

 Service should only be performed by authorized personnel.

2. INSTALLATION

2.1 Installing Components

Refer to the illustrations and instructions below to identify and assemble your Scout balance
with its components. All components must be assembled before using the balance.

Release the red Transportation Lock on
subplatform of the balance by turning the
red pointer 90 counter-clockwise.

Figure 2-1. Transportation Lock

Subplatform

Transportation

Unlocked

Position

Locked

Position

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2.1.1 Releasing the transportation Lock

2.1.2 Installing the Weighing Pan

Balances with a rectangular pan are placed into the sub-platform as shown and rotated
counter-clockwise until it locks. Round pans are placed straight down on sub-platform.

Figure 2-2. Pan Installation

2.1.3 Security Slot

A security slot is provided at the rear of the balance allowing the balance to be secured by an
optional cable and lock accessory.

2.2 Selecting the Location

For best performance, the Scout SPX balance should be used in a clean, stable environment.
Do not use the balance in environments with excessive drafts, with rapid temperature changes,
near magnetic fields or near equipment that generates magnetic fields, or vibrations.

2.3 Leveling the Balance

The Scout has an illuminated level indicator as a reminder that the balance should be leveled
for accurate weighing. There is a level bubble in a small round window on the front of the
balance. To level the balance, adjust the feet at each corner until the bubble is centered in the
circle. Be sure the equipment is level each time its location is changed.

Figure 2-3. Level indicator

AC Adapter Input Jack

Battery Compartment Cover

Interface Connection

Security Switch

Weigh Below Hole

Security slot (Anti-theft lock slot)

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2.4 Connecting Power

AC Adapter Installation

AC power is used to power the scale when battery power is not needed. First, connect the AC
Adapter (supplied) to the AC Adapter Input Jack at the rear of the balance then connect the AC
plug to an electrical outlet.

Figure 2-4. Rear and bottom view of balance

Battery Installation

Install the four “AA” batteries with polarity as shown in the battery compartment.

Note:

After power on, it is recommended to warm up the balance for at least 5 minutes before using it.

2.5 Initial Calibration

When the Balance is first installed, and when it is moved to another location, it must be
calibrated to ensure accurate weighing results. Have the appropriate calibration masses
available before beginning calibration. Refer to the Calibration Section for masses and
calibration procedure.

Button

Primary Function
(Short Press)

Zero/On

Turns the balance
on

If balance is On,
sets Zero

Print

Sends the current
value to the selected
COM ports if
AUTOPRINT is set
to Off.

Function

Initiates an
application
mode.

Tare

Enter/clear a
tare value.

Secondary Function
(Long Press)

Zero/Off

Turns the balance
Off.

Units

Changes the
weighing unit.

Mode

Allows changing
the application
mode.

Menu

Enter the
User menu.

Menu Function
(Short Press)

Yes

Accepts the current
setting on the
display.

No

Advances to the next
menu or menu item.

Rejects the current
setting on the
display and
advances to the next
available setting.

Back

Moves Back to
previous menu
item.

Exit

Exits the
User menu.

Aborts the
calibration in
progress.

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3. OPERATION

3.1 Controls

Figure 3-1. Scout Control Panel

TABLE 3-1. Button Functions

Notes: 1 Short Press: Press less than 1 second.

2

Long Press: Press and hold for more than 2 seconds.

Item

Description

Item

Description

1

Battery charge symbol

8

Kilogram, grain symbols

2

Stable weight symbol

9

Check Weighing symbols

3

Negative symbol

10

Pound, Ounce, Pound:Ounce symbols

4

Center of Zero symbol

11

Percent, dwt, g/mol symbols

5

NET symbol

12

Gravity, Pieces, t hk, t sg, t tw, Hold
symbols

6

Preset Tare symbol

13

Newton, Totalization, Dynamic, Bluetooth
symbols

7

Pointer symbols

2

3

4

1

5

6
8

9

10

11

12

13

7

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Figure 3-1. Scout Display

TABLE 3-2. Display Symbols*

Note: * Some symbols might not be available depending on different models.

3.2 Turning Balance On/Off

To turn the balance on, press and hold the On/Zero Off button for 1 second. The balance
performs a display test, momentarily displays the software version, and then enters the active
weighing mode.
To turn the balance off, press and hold the On/Zero Off button until OFF is displayed.

3.3 Calibration Operation

When the balance is operated for the first time, a span calibration is recommended to ensure
accurate weighing results. Before performing the calibration, be sure to have the appropriate
calibration weights. Ensure that the Security switch is set to unlocked position.

Press and hold Menu until [mMeNU] (Menu) is displayed. When the button is released, the display
will show [C.A.L]. Press Yes to accept. [SpaN] will then be shown. Press Yes to begin the span

calibration.
[--C--] will be displayed while zero reading is stored. Next, the display shows the calibration

weight value (press No to toggle value). Place the specified calibration mass on the pan. [--C--]
will be displayed while the reading is stored. The display will show [done] if the calibration was

successful. The balance returns to the previous application mode and is ready for use.

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3.4 Weighing Mode

This mode is the factory default setting.

1. If needed, press and hold Mode until [wWeIGH] (Weigh) is displayed.

2. If required, place an empty container on the pan and press Tare.

3. Add sample to the pan or container. The display shows the weight of the sample.

3.5 Counting Mode

This mode counts large numbers of items based on the weight of a reference count.

1. Place an empty container on the pan and press Tare.

2. Press and hold Mode until [Count] (Count) is displayed. [CLr.PwW] (Clear Average Piece
Weight, APW) will then display.

If no APW exists, the balance will display [Put.10], proceed to step 5.

3. Press No to use the stored APW. Proceed to step 7.

4. Press Yes to establish an APW.

5. The balance will then display the stored sample size, i.e. [Put 10]. Press No or Back to
toggle the choices (5, 10, 20, 50 or 100).

6. Put the indicated number of pieces on the pan then press Yes to calculate the APW. The
display shows the piece count.

7. Add additional pieces until the desired count is reached.

8. To clear the stored APW press and hold Mode until [Count] is displayed. Press Yes when

[Clr.pwW] is displayed.
Note: Press Function to view the current APW.

3.6 Percent Mode

This mode measures the weight of a sample as a percentage of a reference weight.

1. If required place an empty container on the pan and press Tare.

2. Press and hold Mode until [Percnt] is displayed. [Clr.ref] (clear reference) will then
display. If no reference weight exists, the balance will display [Put.ref], proceed to step 5.

3. Press No to use the stored reference weight and proceed to step 6.

4. Press Yes to establish a new reference. Balance will now display [Put.ref].

5. Add the desired reference material to the pan or container. Press Yes to store the
reference weight. The display shows 100%.

6. Replace the reference material with the sample material. The display shows the
percentage of the sample compared to reference weight.

7. To clear the stored reference press and hold Mode until [Percnt] is displayed. Press Yes
when [Clr.ref] is displayed.

Note: Press Function to view the current reference weight.

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3.7 Check Mode

Use this mode to compare the Weight to a target weight range. The balance supports positive,
negative and zero check weighing.

3.7.1 Check Weighing

Use this mode to compare the weight of items to a target weight range.

1. Press and hold Mode until [CHeCk] (Check) is displayed. [CLr.ref] (clear check limits) will
then display.

2. Press No to use the stored check limits and proceed to step 5.

3. Press Yes to establish new check limits. The balance will then display [Set. Lo]. Press Yes
to view the “Low” limit value. Press Yes to accept or No to edit the “Low” limit value. The

stored value then displays with the first digit highlighted [000.000 kg]. Repeatedly press No

until the desired number appears. Press Yes to accept and highlight the next digit. Repeat
until all the digits are correct. Press Yes to accept the “low” limit value, [Set. Hi] will be

displayed.

4. Repeat the same procedure to accept or edit the “high” value.

5. If required, place an empty container on the pan and press Tare.

6. Place sample material on the pan or in the container. If the sample weight is under the

target weight range, the under icon will light.
If the sample is within the target weight range, the accept symbol will light. If the sample

is over the target weight range, over icon will light.

Note: Press Function to view the low and high check limits.

Positive Check

Positive check is used to determine when the material added to the balance is within the target
range. In this case the UNDER and OVER limits must be positive values. (The OVER limit must
be greater than the UNDER limit.)
Add material to the balance until it is within the ACCEPT ( ) range.

Negative Check

Negative check is used to determine when the material removed from the balance is within the
target range. In this case the UNDER and OVER limits are both negative values.
(The UNDER limit must be greater than the OVER limit.)
Place the item to be weighed on the balance and press TARE.
Remove a portion of the item until it is within the ACCEPT range.

Zero Check

Zero check is used when comparing subsequent samples to an initial reference sample. In this
case, the UNDER limit must be a negative value and the OVER limit must be a positive value.
Place the reference item on the balance and press TARE. Remove the reference sample and
place the item to be compared on the balance to determine if it is within the ACCEPT range.

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3.8 Totalization Mode

This mode allows the user to store a series of weight measurements. Totalize mode has been
initiated when the symbol “∑” is displayed and the current unit is displayed.

Notes: Only positive numbers are totalized.

1. Press and hold Mode until [total] (Totalization) is displayed. [CLr.tot] will then
be displayed.

2. Press Yes or No key to clear the current totalized data or not. When a weight is added to
the scale the value is displayed.

3. If required, place an empty container on the pan and press Tare. Add the first item, its

weight is displayed. Press Function to store the weight, the “∑” symbol will flash and
the display will show the total weight.

4. Press Tare (or remove the weight in previous operation) and add the next item. The

scale will display its weight. Press Function to store its weight. The “∑” symbol will
flash and the new total weight will be displayed.

5. Repeat step 4 for all of the items to be accumulated.

6. To clear the stored total press and hold Mode until [total] is displayed. When [Clr. tot]
is displayed, press Yes.

3.9 Hold Mode

There are two modes for the display hold:

- Peak Hold: allows the user to capture and store the highest stable weight value (>=5d).

- Display Hold (default): allows the user to capture and store the first stable weight value (>=5d).

Start
If no weight value is held on the display, press Function key to begin. The [rEAdY] (Ready) will

be displayed until a weight is added on the pan.
When the stable value is being held on the display, the Hold icon (H) will blink and the displayed
weight will not change.

Reset
If the pan is empty and a weight value was held on the display, a single short press of the
Function key will clear the held value and show the new weight on the pan.

1. Press and hold Mode until [HoLd] is displayed.

2. If required, place an empty container on the pan and press Tare. Zero value will then
display.

3. Press Function key to begin. The [rEAdY] (Ready) will be displayed.

4. Place samples to be weighed on the pan.

5. The stable value will be held on the display, the Hold icon (H) will blink.

Sub-Menus

C.a.l

S.e.t.u.p

M.o.d.e

U.n.i.t

E.n.d

User Menu

Items:

Span
Lin

Reset

Yes/No

Filter

Low/Med/High

AZT

0.5/1/3/Off

StableRange

0.5/1/2//5

Backlight

Off/On/Auto

Auto Tare

Off/On/On-acc

Auto Off

Off/1/5/10

Reset

Yes/No

Weighing

On/Off

Counting

On/Off

Percent

On/Off

Check

On/Off

Totalize

On/Off

Hold

Disp/Peak/Off

Reset
g
kg
ct
N
oz
ozt
dwt
lb
lb:oz
grn
hkt*
sgt*
twt*
t*

tola/tical

C

End

End

End

End

Span: Perform
Linearity: Perform
End Calibration: Exit menu

No/Back

Long press -

Enter menu

Short press -

Accept

Short press –
Go to
Next/Prev.
menu

Yes

Exit

Short press –

Exit menu

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4. MENU SETTINGS

The User Menu allows the customizing of balance settings.
Note: Additional Sub-Menus may be available if Interface Options are installed. See Interface

User Manual for the additional setting information.

4.1 Menu Navigation

User Menu:

Notes:

* Only available in certain regions.
When the Security Switch is in locked position, the Calibration function is hidden, Units are

locked to the current setting.

Security switch:

4.2 Calibration Menu

Enter this menu to perform calibrations.

Span [SpaN]

Initiates a span calibration procedure (zero and span)

Lin [LIN]
Initiates a linearity calibration procedure (zero, mid-point and span).

End Cal [End]

Advance to the next menu or return to the top of the current menu.

Reset: no, yes
Filter: Low, Med, High
Auto Zero Tracking: off, 0.5d, 1d, 3d
Stable: 0.5d, 1d, 2d, 5d
Backlight: off, on, auto
Auto Tare: off, on, on-acc
Auto Off: off, 1, 5, 10
End Setup: Exit menu

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4.3 Setup Menu

Enter this menu to set balance parameters.

Note: Bold always represents factory default value
Reset [reset]

Reset the Setup menu to factory defaults.
NO = not reset
YES = reset

Filter [FILtEr]
Set the amount of signal filtering.
LOW = less stability, faster stabilization time
MED = normal stability, stabilization time
HI = greater stability, slower stabilization time

AZT [AZt]
Set the automatic zero tracking functionality.
OFF = disabled

0.5d = the display will maintain zero until a change of 0.5 divisions per second has
been exceeded.
1d = the display will maintain zero until a change of 1 divisions per second has been
exceeded.
3d = the display will maintain zero until a change of 3 divisions per second has been
exceeded.

Stable Range [Stable]
Set the amount the reading can vary while the stability symbol remains on.

0.5d = 0.5 balance division
1d = 1 balance division
2d = 2 balance division
5d = 5 balance division

Back Light [LIGHt]
Sets backlight functionality.
OFF = always off
ON = always on
AUTO = turns on when a button is pressed or the displayed weight changes.
Note: When connected with power pack, the backlight is always on.

Auto Tare [A.tArE]
Set the automatic tare functionality.
OFF = Automatic Tare is disabled
ON = the first stable gross weight is tared
ON-ACC = stable gross loads within the accept limits are tared (in Check weighing mode)

Reset: no, yes
Weigh: off, on
Count: off, on
Percent: off, on
Check: off, on
Totalize: off, on
Hold: Disp, Peak, Off
End Mode: Exit menu

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Auto off [A.OFF]

Set the automatic shut off functionality.
OFF = disabled
1 = powers off after 1 minute of no activity
5 = powers off after 5 minutes of no activity
10 = powers off after 10 minutes of no activity

End Setup [End]
Advance to the next menu or return to the top of the current menu.

4.4 Mode Menu

This menu activates modes so they will be available for use with the Mode button.

Reset [reset]
Reset the Mode menu to factory defaults.
NO = not reset
YES = reset

Weigh [wWEIGH]
Set the status.
OFF = disabled
ON = enabled

Count [COUNt]
Set the status.
OFF = disabled
ON = enabled

Percent [PerCNt]
Set the status.
OFF = disabled
ON = enabled

Check [CHECk]
Set the sub-mode
OFF = disabled
ON = enabled

Totalize [total]
Set the sub-mode
OFF = disabled
ON = enabled

g: off, on
kg: off, on
ct: off, on
N: off, on
oz: off, on
ozt: off, on
dwt: off, on
lb: off, on
lb:oz: off, on
grn: off, on
hkt: off, on
sgt: off, on
twt: off, on
t: off, tola, tical
C: off, on
End Unit: Exit menu

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Hold [Hold]

Set the sub-mode.
OFF = disabled
Peak Hold = allows the user to capture and store the highest stable weight value
(>=5d).
Display Hold = allows the user to capture and store the first stable weight value (>=5d).

When the stable value is being held on the display, the “Hold” icon will blink and the displayed

weight will not change.

Advance to the next menu or return to the top of the current menu.

End Mode [End]

4.5 Unit Menu

This menu activates units so they will be accessible with the Units button. The units in the menu
must be turned “on” to be active.
Note: Available units vary by model and local regulations.

Custom Unit (C)

Use the Custom Unit to display weight in an alternative unit of measure. The custom unit is
defined using a conversion factor based on gram unit, where the conversion factor is the
number of custom units per gram expressed in scientific notation (Factor x 10^Exponent).

Factor

Set the conversion factor (0.1 to 1.99) using the numeric keypad.
The default setting is 1.0.

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Exponent

Set the factor multiplier.

-3 = divide the Factor by 1000 (1x10-3)

-2 = divide the Factor by 100 (1x10-2)

-1 = divide the Factor by 10 (1x10-1)
0 = multiply the Factor by 1 (1x100)
1 = multiply the Factor by 10 (1x101)
2 = multiply the Factor by 100 (1x102)
3 = multiply the Factor by 1000 (1x103)

Least Significant Digit

Set the graduation.
Settings of 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 100 are available.
Note: Custom Unit is locked at Off position when the Security Switch is set to the locked

position.

Follow below instructions below to enter the unit menu to set the Custom Unit.
Press and hold Menu until [mMeNU] is displayed. When the button is released, the display will
show [C.A.L]. Press No through the succeeding menu items: [C.A.L], [SEtUP], [mModE] until [Unit] is

displayed.

1. When [Unit] is displayed, press Yes.

2. [rESEt] will be displayed. Press No, [Unit g] will be displayed.

3. Press No to toggle through active units until [Unit c] is displayed.

4. Press Yes, [On c] will be displayed, then press Yes.

5. [Factor] is displayed. Press Yes to view the default Factor. Press Yes to accept or No to edit
the “factor multiplier”. The stored value is then displayed with the first digit highlighted

[1.0000000]. Repeatedly press No until the desired number appears. Press Yes to accept and
highlight the next digit. Repeat until all the digits are correct. Press Yes to accept the “Factor”
value.

6. [EPt] is displayed. Repeat the same procedure as in step 5 to accept or edit the “Exponent”
value. Press Yes to accept the “Exponent” value.

7. [LSd] is displayed. Repeat the same procedure as in step 5 to accept or edit the “Least
Significant Digit” value. Press the Yes key to accept the graduation value, [End] is displayed.

8. When [End] is displayed, press Exit to exit to weighing mode.

Use an optional interface connectivity kit to
connect the balance either to a computer or a
printer.

Below Interface kit accessories are available:
RS232, USB Host, USB Device, Ethernet,

Bluetooth®*.

Figure 4-4. Rear of the balance

* Interface kits may vary according to local regulations

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by OHAUS is under license.

Interface connection

AC Adapter jack

Security slot

Weigh Below Hook

Weigh Below Hook installed

Weigh below opening

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4.6 Additional Features

Weigh Below Hook

The Scout Balance is equipped with a weigh below hook for weighing below the balance.
The weigh below hook is located at the reverse side of the battery cover as shown below.
To use this feature, remove the red protective cover underneath for the weigh below opening.
Attention: Before turning the balance over, remove the Pan and Pan
Support (if present), and turn the transportation lock to “locked” position to
prevent damage.

Figure 4-2. Weigh below

The balance can be supported using lab jacks or any other convenient method. Ensure the
balance is level and secure and that the transportation lock has been released. Power on the
balance, then use a string or wire to attach items to be weighed.

Figure 4-3. Weigh below application

Connecting the Interface

WARNING: Electric Shock Hazard. Disconnect the equipment from the power

supply before cleaning. Electric Shock Hazard.

Symptom

Possible Cause

Cannot turn on

No power to balance

Poor accuracy

Improper calibration; Unstable environment

Cannot calibrate

Security switch in locked position

Err 8.1

Weight exceeds power on zero range.

Err 8.2

Weight below power on zero range.

Err 8.3

Over load (weight exceeds rated capacity)

Err 8.4

Under load (pan removed)

Err 8.5

Tare out of range

Err 8.6

Displayed value exceeds 999999 (possible in Totalization mode)

ref.err

Parts counting or percentage error – sample weight <1d. Balance shows
error then exits parts counting or goes to [Clr.APU].

Lo.ref

Percent Reference weight or APW is too low for accurate results

CAL E

Fail to do calibration.

USB.Err

Cannot find menu or app file in U-disk.

DESCRIPTION

Item Number

DESCRIPTION

Item Number

RS232 kit

30268982

Stacking Kit, x1

30268988

USB Host kit

30268983

Specific Gravity kit

30269020

USB Device Kit

30268984

Auxiliary Display Kit

30269019

Bluetooth Kit*

30268985

Carrying Case

30269021

Ethernet Kit

30268986

In-Use Cover

30269022

Stacking Kit, x6

30268987

Printers and Cables

Contact OHAUS

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5. MAINTENANCE

5.1 Cleaning

The housing may be cleaned with a cloth dampened with a mild detergent if necessary.
Attention: Do not use solvents, chemicals, alcohol, ammonia or abrasives to clean the housing

or control panel.

5.2 Troubleshooting

The following table lists common problems and possible causes and remedies.
If the problem persists, contact OHAUS or your authorized dealer.

TABLE 5-1

5.3 Service Information

If the troubleshooting section does not resolve or describe your problem, contact your
authorized OHAUS service agent. For service assistance or technical support in the United
States call toll-free 1-800-672-7722 ext. 7852 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST. An OHAUS
product service specialist will be available to provide assistance. Outside the USA, please visit

our web site, www.ohaus.com to locate the OHAUS office nearest you.

5.4 Accessories

TABLE 5-2. ACCESSORIES

Note: * Bluetooth kit is only available in certain regions according to the local regulations.

Model

SPX123

SPX223

SPX222

SPX422

SPX622

SPX1202

SPX2202

Capacity (g)

120

220

220

420

620

1200

2200

Readability (g)

0.001

0.001

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

Repeatability (Std. Dev.) (g)

0.002

0.002

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.02

0.02

Linearity (g)

0.003

0.003

0.01

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.03

Span Calibration Mass*

100 g

200 g

200 g

200 g

300 g

1 kg

2 kg

Linearity Calibration Mass

50, 100 g

100, 200 g

100, 200 g

200, 400 g

300, 600 g

500 g,

1 kg

1 kg, 2 kg

Stabilization Time (s)

1.5 1 1.5

Construction

ABS plastic housing with 304 stainless steel (SST) pan

Draftshield

Yes

No

Calibration

User-selectable external span or linearity calibration / Digital with external weight

Tare Range

Full Capacity by subtraction

Weighing Units**

g, kg, ct, N, oz, ozt, dwt, lb, lb:oz, grn,Tael (HongKong),Tael (Singapore),Tael (Taiwan), tical,

tola, C (Custom unit)

Application Modes

Weighing, Parts Counting, Percent Weighing, Check Weighing, Totalization, Display Hold

Typical Battery Life

80 hours

120 hours

80 hours

Specified Temperature
Range

10° C (50°F) to 40° C (104° F) at 10% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing

Storage Conditions

-20° C (-4°F) to 55° C (131° F) at 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing

Communication

RS232, USB Host, USB Device, Ethernet or Bluetooth*** (all available as accessory)

Display Type

Backlit LCD: 6-digit 7-segment with white LED backlight

Display Size

0.78 in / 20 mm digits

Pan Size (W x D)

Ø 93 mm / 3.7 in

Ø 120 mm / 4.7 in

170 x 140 mm /

6.7 x 5.5 in

Balance Dimensions
(W x D x H)

202 x 222 x 103 mm /

8 x 8.7 x 4.1 in

202 x 224 x 54 mm / 8 x 8.8 x 2.1 in

Shipping Dimensions
(W x D x H)

300 x 250 x 129mm /

11.8 x 9.8 x 5.1 in

300 x 250 x 86 mm / 11.8 x 9.8 x 3.4 in

Net Weight

1 kg / 2.2 lb

Shipping Weight

1.5 kg / 3.3 lb

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6. TECHNICAL DATA

The technical data is valid under the following ambient conditions:
Indoor use only
Operating temperature range: +5°C to +40°C
Relative humidity: 10% to 80% at 31°C, decreasing linearly to 50% at 40°C, non-condensing
Altitude: Up to 2000 m
Power: AC power adaptor input 100-240V 50/60 Hz and output 5 V DC 1 A, or 4 AA batteries
Pollution degree: 2
Installation category: II
Main supply voltage fluctuations: up to ± 10% of the nominal voltage

6.1 Specifications

TABLE 6-1. SPECIFICATIONS

Notes:

* Calibration weights are included with models up to 620g capacity.
** Availability is dependent on model and region.
*** Bluetooth kit is only available in certain regions according to the local regulations

Model

SPX123

SPX223

SPX222

SPX422

SPX622

SPX1202

SPX2202

Gram (g)

120 x 0.001

220 x 0.001

220 x 0.01

420 x 0.01

620 x 0.01

1200 x 0.01

2200 x 0.01

Kilogram (kg)

/ / / / /

1.2 x 0.00001

2.2 x 0.00001

Carat (ct)

600 x 0.005

1100 x 0.005

1100 x 0.05

2100 x 0.05

3100 x 0.05

6000 x 0.05

11000 x 0.05

Newton (N)

1.17679 x

0.00001

2.15744 x

0.00001

2.1574 x

0.0001

4.1188 x

0.0001

6.0801 x

0.0001

11.7679 x

0.0001

21.5744 x

0.0001

Ounce (oz)

4.23290 x

0.00005

7.76030 x

0.00005

7.7600 x

0.0005

14.8150 x

0.0005

21.8700 x

0.0005

42.3290 x

0.0005

77.6030 x

0.0005

Ounce Troy (ozt)

3.85810 x

0.00005

7.07320 x

0.00005

7.0730 x

0.0005

13.5030 x

0.0005

19.9335 x

0.0005

38.5810 x

0.0005

70.7320 x

0.0005

Pennyweight (dwt)

77.162 x

0.001

141.463 x

0.001

141.46 x 0.01

270.07 x 0.01

398.67 x 0.01

771.62 x 0.01

1414.63 x

0.01

Pound (lb) / / / /

1.36690 x

0.00005

2.64555 x

0.00005

4.85020 x

0.00005

Pound:Ounce
(lb:oz)

/ / /

/

1lb:5.8700oz

x 0.0005oz

2lb:10.3290oz

x 0.0005oz

4lb:13.6030oz

x 0.0005oz

Grain (grn)

1851.88 x

0.02

3395.12 x

0.02

3395.0 x

0.2

6481.6 x

0.2

9568.0 x

0.2

18518.8 x 0.2

33951.2 x 0.2

Model

SPX421

SPX621

SPX2201

SPX6201

SPX8200

Capacity (g)

420

620

2200

6200

8200

Readability (g)

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

1

Repeatability (Std. Dev.) (g)

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

1

Linearity (g)

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

1

Span Calibration Mass*

200 g

300 g

2 kg

5 kg

8 kg

Linearity Calibration Mass

200, 400 g

300, 600 g

1 kg, 2 kg

3 kg, 6 kg

4 kg, 8 kg

Stabilization Time (s)

1

Construction

ABS plastic housing with 304 stainless steel (SST) pan

Draftshield

No

Calibration

User-selectable external span or linearity calibration / Digital with external weight

Tare Range

Full Capacity by subtraction

Weighing Units**

g, kg, ct, N, oz, ozt, dwt, lb, lb:oz, grn,Tael (HongKong),Tael (Singapore),Tael (Taiwan),

tical, tola, C (Custom unit)

Application Modes

Weighing, Parts Counting, Percent Weighing, Check Weighing, Totalization, Display Hold

Typical Battery Life

120 hours

80 hours

120 hours

Specified Temperature Range

10° C (50°F) to 40° C (104° F) at 10% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing

Storage Conditions

-20° C (-4°F) to 55° C (131° F) at 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing

Communication

RS232, USB Host, USB Device, Ethernet or Bluetooth*** (all available as accessory)

Display Type

Backlit LCD: 6-digit 7-segment with white LED backlight

Display Size

0.78 in / 20 mm digits

Pan Size (W x D)

Ø 120 mm /

4.7 in

170 x 140 mm / 6.7 x 5.5 in

Balance Dimensions
(W x D x H)

202 x 222 x 103 mm /

8 x 8.7 x 4.1 in

202 x 224 x 54 mm / 8 x 8.8 x 2.1 in

Shipping Dimensions
(W x D x H)

300 x 250 x 129mm /

11.8 x 9.8 x 5.1 in

300 x 250 x 86 mm / 11.8 x 9.8 x 3.4 in

Net Weight

1 kg / 2.2 lb

Shipping Weight

1.5 kg / 3.3 lb

SCOUTTM SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-17

TABLE 6-2. SPECIFICATIONS cont.

Capacity x Readability:

TABLE 6-3. SPECIFICATIONS cont.

Notes: * Calibration weights are included with models up to 620g capacity.
** Availability is dependent on model and region.
*** Bluetooth kit is only available in certain regions according to the local regulations

Capacity x Readability:

Model

SPX421

SPX621

SPX2201

SPX6201

SPX8200

Gram (g)

420 x 0.1

620 x 0.1

2200 x 0.1

6200 x 0.1

8200 x 1

Kilogram (kg)

/

/

2.2 x 0.0001

6.2 x 0.0001

8.2 x 0.001

Carat (ct)

2100 x 0.5

3100 x 0.5

11000 x 0.5

31000 x 0.5

41000 x 5

Newton (N)

4.119 x 0.001

6.080 x 0.001

21.574 x 0.001

60.801 x 0.001

80.41 x 0.01

Ounce (oz)

14.815 x 0.005

21.870 x 0.005

77.600 x 0.005

218.700 x 0.005

289.25 x 0.05

Ounce Troy (ozt)

13.500 x 0.005

19.930 x 0.005

70.730 x 0.005

199.335 x 0.005

263.60 x 0.05

Pennyweight (dwt)

270.1 x 0.1

398.7 x 0.1

1414.6 x 0.1

3986.7 x 0.1

5270 x 1

Pound (lb)

/

1.3670 x 0.0005

4.8500 x 0.0005

13.6685 x

0.0005

18.080 x 0.005

Pound:Ounce (lb:oz)

/

1lb:5.870oz x

0.005oz

4lb:13.600oz x

0.005oz

13lb:10.700oz x

0.005oz

18lb:1.25oz x

0.05oz

Grain (grn)

6480 x 2

9570 x 2

33950 x 2

95680 x 2

126540 x 20

Model A B C

with draftshield

202 mm / 8.0 in.

222 mm / 8.7 in.

103 mm / 4.1 in.

w/o draftshield

202 mm / 8.0 in.

224 mm / 8.8 in.

54 mm / 2.1 in.

Mark

Standard

This product complies with the applicable harmonized standards of EU
Directives 2011/65/EU (RoHS), 2014/30/EU (EMC), 2014/35/EU (LVD) and
2014/31/EU (NAWI). The EU Declaration of Conformity is available online at
www.ohaus.com/ce.

EN 61326-1

CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1
UL Std. No. 61010-1

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TABLE 6-4. SPECIFICATIONS cont.

6.2 Drawings

Figure 6.1 Dimensions

6.3 Compliance

Compliance to the following standards is indicated by the corresponding mark on the product.

Disposal

In conformance with the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) this device may not be disposed of in domestic
waste. This also applies to countries outside the EU, per their specific
requirements.

Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations at the collecting point
specified for electrical and electronic equipment. If you have any questions, please contact
the responsible authority or the distributor from which you purchased this device.
Should this device be passed on to other parties (for private or professional use), the content
of this regulation must also be related.
Disposal instructions in Europe are available online at www.ohaus.com/weee.
Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection.

SCOUTTM SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-19

Important notice for verified weighing instruments in the EU

When the instrument is used in trade or a legally controlled application it must be set up, verified
and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations. It is the responsibility of
the purchaser to ensure that all pertinent legal requirements are met.
Weighing Instruments verified at the place of manufacture bear the following supplementary
metrology marking on the descriptive plate.

Weighing Instruments to be verified in two stages have no supplementary metrology marking on
the descriptive plate. The second stage of conformity assessment must be carried out by the
applicable weights and measures authorities.
If national regulations limit the validity period of the verification, the user of the weighing
instrument must strictly observe the re-verification period and inform the weights and measures
authorities
As verification requirements vary by jurisdiction, the purchaser should contact their local weights
and measures office if they are not familiar with the requirements.

FCC Note

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Industry Canada Note

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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ISO 9001 Registration

In 1994, OHAUS Corporation, USA, was awarded a certificate of registration to ISO 9001 by
Bureau Veritus Quality International (BVQI), confirming that the OHAUS quality management
system is compliant with the ISO 9001 standard’s requirements. On June 21, 2012, OHAUS
Corporation, USA, was re-registered to the ISO 9001:2008 standard.

LIMITED WARRANTY

OHAUS products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of
delivery through the duration of the warranty period. During the warranty period OHAUS will
repair, or, at its option, replace any component(s) that proves to be defective at no charge,
provided that the product is returned, freight prepaid, to OHAUS. This warranty does not apply if
the product has been damaged by accident or misuse, exposed to radioactive or corrosive
materials, has foreign material penetrating to the inside of the product, or as a result of service
or modification by other than OHAUS. In lieu of a properly returned warranty registration card,
the warranty period shall begin on the date of shipment to the authorized dealer. No other
express or implied warranty is given by OHAUS Corporation. OHAUS Corporation shall not be
liable for any consequential damages.

As warranty legislation differs from state to state and country to country, please contact OHAUS
or your local OHAUS dealer for further details.

Balances ScoutTM Séries – SPX ES 1

PRECAUCIÓN : Lea atentamente todas las advertencias en material de

seguridad antes de proceder a la instalación, de llevar a cabo conexiones u
operaciones de mantenimiento en estos equipos. Del incumplimiento del
contenido de estas advertencias podrían resultar daños personales y/o
materiales. Conserve estas instrucciones para poder consultarlas en el futuro.

1. INTRODUCCIÓN

Este manual contiene las instrucciones para la instalación, el funcionamiento y el
mantenimiento de las Balanzas de la gama Scout SPX Series. Por favor, lea este manual en su

integridad antes de proceder a utilizar la balanza.

1.1 Definición de los símbolos y señales de advertencia

Las notas en materia de seguridad se hallan señalizadas con términos y símbolos de
advertencia. Los mismos pueden transmitir informaciones sobre cuestiones y alertas de
seguridad. Señalan cuestiones y advertencias de seguridad. Ignorar las indicaciones en
materia de seguridad puede ser causa de daños tanto personales como al dispositivo, averías y
lecturas erróneas.

Términos de advertencia

ALERTA Indica una situación de un nivel de riesgo o peligro medio, de la que
podrían resultar daños o incluso la muerte en el caso de no evitarse.
PRECAUCIÓN Indica una situación de un nivel de riesgo o peligro bajo, de la que
podrían resultar daños materiales, daños al dispositivo o las pérdida de
datos, o daños físicos, en el caso de no evitarse.
Atención Para informaciones de relevancia sobre el producto.
Nota Para informaciones de utilidad sobre el producto.

Símbolos de advertencia

Riesgos general Riesgos de descarga eléctrica

1.2 Precauciones de seguridad

 Compruebe que la alimentación eléctrica de corriente AC está en el rango del voltaje de

entrada impreso en la etiqueta del adaptador.

 Conecte el adaptador AC únicamente a un enchufe compatible que disponga de toma de

tierra.

 No colocar la balanza de tal modo que resulte difícil de desconectar el adaptador AC de la

toma de corriente.

 Asegúrese de que el cable de corriente no represente un obstáculo potencial o pueda

provocar caídas y/o tropiezos.

 Este equipo ha sido concebido y fabricado para ser utilizado en espacios interiores, y

debería hacerse uso del mismo en emplazamientos secos.

 Haga funcionar el equipo únicamente en las condiciones ambientales señalas las

instrucciones del usuario.

 No hacer funcionar el equipo en entornos peligrosos o inestables.
 No dejar caer objetos o cargas sobre la bandeja.
 Hacer uso únicamente de los accesorios y periféricos aprobados por el fabricante.
 Desconectar el equipo de la red eléctrica antes de proceder a su limpieza o efectuar

operaciones de mantenimiento.

 Las operaciones de mantenimiento deben de ser únicamente llevadas a cabo por personal

autorizado.

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Desbloquee el cierre / bloqueo de
transporte girando el puntero rojo 90
grados en el sentido contrario a las
agujas del reloj (de DchaaIzda) para
desbloquearlo.

Gráfico 2-1. Bloqueo de transporte

Sub-platforma

Indicador del

bloqueo de

transporte

Posición de

bloqueo

Posición de
desbloqueo

2. INSTALACIÓN

2.1 Instalación de componentes

Consulte las instrucciones y los gráficos que aparecen a continuación para identificar y efectuar
el montaje de los componentes de su balanza Scout. Todas los elementos y componentes
deben de ser montados antes de hacer uso de la balanza.

2.1.1 Desbloqueo del cierre de seguridad de transporte

2.1.2 Instalar la bandeja de pesaje

Las balanzas provistas de una bandeja rectangular se deben colocar encajándolas en la sub­plataforma como se muestra a continuación y girándolas en el sentido contrario a las agujas del
reloj (de Dcha a Izda) hasta que se produzca el encaje. Las bandejas redondas se colocan
directamente sobre el soporte de la bandeja.

Gráfico 2-2. Instalación de la bandeja de pesaje

2.1.3 Ranura de seguridad

Existe una ranura de seguridad en la parte trasera de la balanza que permite el aseguramiento
de la balanza mediante un cable opcional y un accesorio de cierre de bloqueo.

2.2 Seleccionar el emplazamiento idóneo

Para mejorar sus condiciones de funcionamiento, la balanza Scout debería ser colocada en un
entorno limpio y estable. No hacer uso de la balanza en entornos con excesivas corrientes de
aire, sometidos a cambios bruscos de temperatura, a proximidad de campos magnéticos o
cerca de equipos que generen vibraciones o campos magnéticos.

2.3 Equilibrado de la balanza

La balanza Scout dispone de un indicador iluminado que sirve para recordar que la balanza
debe hallarse equilibrada para un pesaje preciso. Hay una burbuja de equilibrado en una
pequeña ventana en la parte frontal de la balanza. Para equilibrar la balanza, ajustar los
soportes en cada una de las esquinas hasta que la burbuja quede centrada en el círculo.
Asegúrese de que el equipo sea equilibrado cada vez que se cambia el equipo de
emplazamiento.

Conexión del jack del
adaptador AC

Cubierta del compartimento de las

pilas

Conexión de Interfaz

Interruptor de
seguridad

Orificio de pesaje inferior

Ranura de seguridad (cierre de

bloqueo anti-robo)

Balances ScoutTM Séries – SPX ES 3

Gráfico 2-3. Indicador de equilibrio

2.4 Conexión a la corriente eléctrica

Instalación del adaptador AC

Se puede utilizar la corriente AC para hacer funcionar la balanza cuando no resulte necesario
la energía de las pilas / baterías. Primero, conectar el adaptador AC (suministrado con el
equipo) al jack de la conexión de entrada del adaptador AC situado en la partes posterior de la
balanza y luego conecte el enchufe AC a una toma de corriente eléctrica.

Figure 2-4. Partes posterior e inferior de la balanza

Instalación de pilas / baterías

Instalar cuatro pilas “AA” con la polaridad tal y como se señala en el comportamiento de las
pilas.

Nota:
Después de la alimentación, se recomienda dejar que el equilibrio caliente durante al menos 5
minutos antes de usarla.

2.5 Calibración inicial

Cuando se instala la balanza por primera vez, y cuando el equipo es desplazado a otro
emplazamiento, debe de procederse a su calibrado para garantizar la precisión de los
resultados de pesaje.
De un modo alternativo, las balanzas pueden ser calibradas manualmente mediante el uso de
masas externas.
Debe de disponer de las masas de calibrado adecuadas antes de iniciar el proceso de
calibrado. Por favor, consulte el apartado de calibrado en lo referente a las masas y al proceso
de calibrado.

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Botón

Función primaria
(Pulsación corta)

Cero/On -

encendido

Enciende la
balanza

Si la balanza está
encendida, la
configura a cero

Imprimir

Envía el valor actual
al Puerto de
comunicación
seleccionado si el
modo AUTOPRINT
(impresión
automática) está en
Off .apagado.

Función

Inicia un modo
de aplicación.

Tara

Introducir /
borrar un
valor de tara.
Función secundaria

(Pulsación larga)

Zero/Off -

apagado

Apaga la balanza.

Unidades

Modifica la unidad
de pesaje.

Modo

Permite la
modificación del
modo de
aplicación.

Menú

Acceder al
menú del
usuario.

Función Menú
(Pulsación corta)

Yes - Sí

Acepta la
configuración
actual que aparece
en pantalla.

No

Permite avanzar
hasta el siguiente
menú o el siguiente
elemento del menú.

Anula la
configuración que
aparece en la
pantalla y avanza
hasta la siguiente
configuración
disponible.

Atrás

Permite volver
hacia atrás al
elemento
anterior del
menú.

Salir

Permite salir
del Menú del
usuario.

Interrumpe el
proceso de
calibrado en
curso.

3. FUNCIONAMIENTO

3.1 Controles

Gráfico 3-1.Panel de Control Scout

TABLA 3-1. Botones de funciones

Notas:

2

1

Pulsación corta : Pulsar durante menos de 1 segundo.
Pulsación larga : Pulsar y mantener pulsado durante más de 2 segundos.

Elemento

Descripción

Elemento

Descripción

1

Símbolo de carga de la
batería

8

Símbolos de Kilogramos, grano
2

Símbolo de peso estable

9

Símbolos de verificación de pesaje

3

Símbolo “Negativo”

10

Libras, Onzas, Símbolos de Libras:Onzas

4

Símbolo Cero centrado

11

Símbolos de porcentaje, dwt, g/mol

5

Símbolo NETO

12

Símbolos G (Gravedad), Piezas, t hk, t sg, t tw,
H (Mantener en pantalla)

6

Símbolo Tara configurada

13

Símbolos Newtons, Totalización, Dinámico,
Bluetooth

7

Símbolos del cursor

2

3

4

1

5

6
8

9

10

11

12

13

7

Balances ScoutTM Séries – SPX ES 5

Figure 3-2. Pantalla de la Balanza Scout

TABLE 3-2.Símbolos mostrados en pantalla

Nota : * Algunos símbolos pueden no hallarse disponibles en función de los distintos modelos.

3.2 Encendido / apagado de la balanza

Encender la balanza, pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [On/Zero Off]– Encendido / Cero –
Apagado durante 1 segundo. La balanza efectuará una comprobación automática de la pantalla
y mostrará momentáneamente la versión del software, y luego iniciará el modo de pesaje activo.
Para apagar la balanza, pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [On/Zero Off]- Encendido / Cero –
Apagado hasta que se muestra OFF (apagado) en pantalla.

3.3 Operación de calibración

Cuando se pone en marcha la balanza primera vez, se recomienda llevar a cabo una
calibración de rango para garantizar la precisión de los resultados de pesaje. Antes de efectuar
el calibrado, asegúrese de disponer de los pesos de calibrado adecuados. Asegúrese de que el
interruptor de seguridad está en la posición de desbloqueo.

Pulsar y mantener pulsado Menu hasta que [mMeNU] (Menú) se muestre en pantalla. Cuando se
suelte el botón, la pantalla mostrará el mensaje [C.A.L]. Pulsar Yes - sí para aceptar. Entonces
se mostrará el mensaje [SpaN] en pantalla. Pulsar Yes - sí para iniciar el calibrado de rango.
Se mostrará el mensaje [--C--] mientras que se almacena la lectura del “cero”. Seguidamente,

se mostrará en pantalla el valor del peso de calibrado. Pulsar la tecla [No] para modificar dicho
valor. Colocar la masa de calibrado especificada en la bandeja. Se mostrará el mensaje [--C--]
mientras que se almacena la lectura en la memoria. Se mostrará el mensaje [done] si el

calibrado se ha llevado a cabo con éxito. La balanza volverá al modo de la aplicación anterior y
se encuentra preparada para ser utilizada.

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3.4 Modo de pesaje

Este es el modo de la configuración por defecto de salida de fábrica.

1. Si fuese necesario, pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [Mode] hasta que [wWeIGH] (Weigh –
peso) aparezca en pantalla.

2. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara.

3. Coloque una muestra sobre la bandeja o en el recipiente. El peso de la muestra se
mostrará en la pantalla.

3.5 Modo de recuento

Este modo permite contar grandes cantidad y cifras de elementos sobre la base de un peso de
referencia para el recuento.

1. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara.

2. Pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [Mode] hasta que [Count] (Recuento) aparezca en
pantalla. Entonces aparecerá en pantalla : [CLr.PwW] (Borrar el peso medio del elemento:

AveragePieceWeight, APW).
En el caso de no existir un peso medio (APW) del elemento a pesar, la balanza mostrará

el mensaje [PUt.10], proceder al paso 5.

3. Pulsar No para hacer uso del APW (peso medio del elemento a pesar) almacenado en la
memoria. Proceder al paso 7.

4. Pulsar Yes – sí para configurar un APW (peso medio del elemento a pesar).

5. Entonces la balanza mostrará en pantalla el tamaño de la muestra, es decir [PUt 10].
Pulsar No o Back – vuelta atrás para modificar la selección efectuada (5, 10, 20, 50 o

100).

6. Introducir el número de elementos indicado sobre la bandeja y luego Yes - sí para
calcularel APW (peso medio del elemento a pesar). La pantalla mostrará el recuento de
elementos.

7. Añadir elementos adicionales hasta alcanzar la cifra deseada.

8. Para borrar de la memoria el APW (peso medio del elemento a pesar) almacenado, pulsar
y mantener pulsado el botón [Mode] hasta que [Count] aparezca en pantalla. Pulsar Yes –

sí cuando [Clr.pwW] aparezca en pantalla.
Nota : Pulsar Function (función) para ver el APW (peso medio del elemento a pesar)

actualmente almacenado en la memoria.

3.6 Modo Porcentaje

Este modo permite medir el peso de un elementode muestra como un porcentaje de un peso
de referencia.

1. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara.

2. Pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [Mode] hasta que [Percnt] aparezca en
pantalla. Entonces aparecerá en pantalla [Clr.ref] (borrar referencia).En el caso de no

existir

un peso de referencia, la balanza mostrará el mensaje [Put.ref], proceder al paso 5.

3. Pulsar No para hacer uso del peso de referencia almacenado en la memoria y proceder al
paso 6.

4. Pulsar Yes - sí para configurar un nuevo peso de referencia. Entonces aparecerá en
pantalla en mensaje [Put.ref].

5. Coloque el material de referencia deseado sobre la bandeja o en el interior del recipiente
Pulsar Yes– sí para almacenar en la memoria el peso de referencia. La pantalla mostrará

:100%.

6. Remplazar el material de referencia con el material de muestra. La pantalla mostrará el

porcentaje del peso de muestra en comparación con el peso de referencia.

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7. Para borrar de la memoria el peso de referencia almacenado en la memoria, pulsar y

mantener pulsado [Mode] hasta que [Percnt] aparezca en pantalla. Pulsar Yes – sí

cuando [Clr.ref] aparezca en pantalla.
Nota : Pulsar Function (función) para ver el peso de referencia actualmente almacenado en la
memoria.

3.7 Modo de Comprobación

Se utiliza este modo para comparar el Peso con un rango de peso a alcanzar. La balanza
soporta un pesaje de comprobación positivo, negativo y cero.

3.7.1 Pesaje de comprobación

Utilizar este modo para comparar el Peso de los elementos con el rango de peso a alcanzar.

1. Pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [CHeCk] (Check - comprobar) aparezca en pantalla.

Entonces aparecerá en pantalla [CLr.ref] (borrar límite de comprobación).

2. Pulsar Nopara hacer uso del límite de comprobación almacenado en la memoria y proceder

al paso 5.

3. Pulsar Yes - sí para configurar un nuevo límite de comprobación de referencia. Entonces
aparecerá en pantalla en mensaje[Set. Lo]. PulsarYes - sí para ver el valor del límite

“inferior”. PulsarYes - sí para aceptar oNopara editar el valor del límite “inferior”. Entonces se
mostrará en pantalla el valor almacenado en la memoria, con el primer dígito señalado

[000.000kg]. Pulsar No repetidamente hasta que aparezca la cifra deseada. Pulsar Yes-
sípara aceptar y señalar el siguiente dígito. Repetir hasta que todos los dígitos sean
correctos. PulsarYes- sí para aceptar el valor del límite “inferior, aparecerá en pantalla el

mensaje :[Set. Hi].

4. Repetir el mismo procedimiento para aceptar o editar el valor del límite “superior”.

5. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara.

6. Coloque el material de muestra sobre la bandeja o en el recipiente. Si el peso de la muestra
está por debajo del rango del peso establecido, se encenderá el icono “inferior”, .

Si la muestra está dentro del rango del peso definido, se encenderá el icono de “aceptado”

.
Si el peso de la muestra está por encima del rango del peso establecido, se encenderá el
icono .

Nota : Pulsar Function (función) para ver los límites de comprobación inferior y superior.

Comprobación Positiva

La comprobación positiva se utiliza para determinar si el material añadido colocado sobre la
balanza se halla dentro del margen del peso establecido. En este caso los límites
INFERIORESy SUPERIORES deben de ser valores positivos. (El límite SUPERIOR debe de
ser mayor que el límite INFERIOR.)
Añadir material adicional a la bascule hasta que alcance el rango ACEPTADO ( ).

Comprobación negativa

La comprobación negativa se utiliza para determinar si el material sustraído del removed
añadido colocado sobre la balanza se halla dentro del margen del peso establecido. En este
caso los límites INFERIORES y SUPERIORES son en ambos casis valores negativos.
(El límite INFERIOR debe de ser mayor que el límiteSUPERIOR.)
Colocar el elemento que debe de ser pesado sobre la balanza y pulsar TARE - TARA.
Sustraer una porción o parte del elemento hasta alcanzar el rango ACEPTADO.

Zero Check

Zero check is used when comparing subsequent samples to an initial reference sample. In this
case, the UNDER limit must be a negative value and the OVER limit must be a positive value.
Place the reference item on the balance and press TARE. Remove the reference sample and
place the item to be compared on the balance to determine if it is within the ACCEPT range.

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3.8 Modo Totalización

Este modo permite al usuario almacenar en la memoria una serie de mediciones de pesaje. El
modo de totalización se inicia cuando el símbolo “∑” aparece en pantalla y se muestra la unidad
actual.
Nota :Únicamente se totalizan cifras positivas.

1. Pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón [Mode] hasta que [total] (Totalización) aparezca en
pantalla. Entonces aparecerá en pantalla[CLr.tot].

2. Pulsar la tecla Yes - sí o Nopara borrar o no el dato de totalización actualmente almacenado
en la memoria. Cuando se añade / coloca un peso en la balanza el valor aparecerá en

pantalla.

3. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara. Añada

el primer elemento, su peso aparecerá en pantalla.

Pulsar Function (function) para almacenar su peso en la memoria, el símbolo “∑”

parpadeará en la pantalla en la que aparecerá el peso total.

4. Pulsar Tare - Tara (o quitar el peso de la operación anterior) y añada el siguiente elemento

La balanza mostrará su peso en pantalla.

Pulsar Function (function) para almacenar su peso en la memoria, el símbolo “∑”

parpadeará en la pantalla en la que aparecerá el nuevo peso total.

5. Repetir el paso 4 para todos los elementos cuyo peso haya que acumular.

6. Para borrar de la memoria el total almacenado, pulsar y mantener pulsado Mode hasta que

[total] aparezca en pantalla. Cuando aparezca en pantalla [Clr.tot] , pulsar Yes - sí.

3.9 Modo de mantenimiento de los valores mostrados en pantalla
“Hold”

Hay dos modos que permiten mantener los valores mostrados en pantalla “hold” :

- PeakHold – Mantener el valor más elevado “pico” :permite al usuario capturar y almacenar en
la memoria el valor de pesaje estable más elevado (>=5d).

- DisplayHold – Mantener los valores mostrados en pantalla (configuración por defecto):permite
al usuario capturar y almacenar en la memoria el primer valor de pesaje estable(>=5d).

Inicio
Si no se mantiene en pantalla ningún valor de pesaje, pulsar la tecla [Function] para iniciar. Se

mostrará en pantalla el mensaje [rEAdY] (Ready - Preparado) hasta que se coloque un peso en
la balanza.
Cuando la balanza muestre en pantalla un valor estable, el icono Hold– mantener en pantalla ­(H)parpadeará y el peso mostrado en pantalla no cambiará.

Reset - Reconfigurar
Si no hay ningún peso colocado en la bandeja y se mantiene un valor mostrado en la pantalla,
basta con una pulsión corta de la tecla [Function]– función para eliminar el valor mostrado en
pantalla y que se muestre el valor del nuevo pesaje en la pantalla.

1. Pulsar y mantener pulsado el botón Mode hasta que [HoLd] aparezca en pantalla.

2. Si fuese necesario, coloque un recipiente vacío sobre la bandeja y pulse Tare - Tara.
Entonces se mostrará en pantalla el valor Cero.

3. Pulsar la tecla [Function] para iniciar. Se mostrará en pantalla el mensaje [rEAdY]
(Ready - Preparado).

4. Colocar las muestras que deban ser pesadas sobre la bandeja.

5. La pantalla mostrará el valor estable, el icono “Hold” (H) – mantener en pantalla ­pestañeará.