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Turning the balance on, Turning the balance off, Weighing – Ohaus Scout II Electronic Balances User Manual

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STABILITY
INDICATOR

LOW BATTERY
INDICATOR

WEIGHING UNIT
INDICATORS

Balance Display

*

TURNING THE BALANCE ON

Press Zero On. All segments will appear briefly followed by a software revision

number and then

00

g

. Allow 5 minutes warm-up time.

TURNING THE BALANCE OFF

To turn the balance OFF, press and hold Mode Off until the display indicates

OFF

,

then release.

WEIGHING

The balance is shipped from the factory ready to weigh in g, oz, oz t, dwt and lb.

1. Select the desired weighing unit by momentarily pressing Mode Off.

2. If it is necessary to rezero the display, momentarily press Zero On.

3. Place item(s) to be weighed on the pan and read the weight on the display.

The stability indicator appears when the reading is stable.

TARING

When weighing items that must be held in a container, taring subtracts the container's

weight from the total weight on the pan. Remember, the weight of the container

and the material it holds must not exceed the capacity of the balance.

1. With an empty container on the pan, press Zero On to zero the display.

2. As material is added to the container, the net weight is displayed. Tared

weight remains in balance memory until Zero On is pressed again.

3. If the container is no longer used and is removed from the balance, the

display indicates a negative weight which was the container’s weight.

Press Zero On to zero the display.

BAT

PC

oz t

dwt

g

lb