Fairbanks FB2550 SERIES - Manual (Page 16)

Section 3: Operations
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3.3. PROPER SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
The FB2550 Instrument is best shut down when
there is no weight on the scale. The instrument can
also be shut down when there is weight on the scale.
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When there is no weight on the scale, the
POWER OFF (F5) notification displays.
– There is no shut off notification for this.
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Whenever there is weight on the scale, the F5
button is still active, but hidden.
– A Shut Off Warning appears whenever
F5 is pushed and there is weight on the scale.
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The POWER OFF (F5) is inactive when any
Service Programming is being completed.
1. Press the F5 key to begin the shut-down process.
2. After proper shut-down is complete, ALWAYS unplug the
Instrument from AC power.
– Until the FB2550 is unplugged from AC power, it will continue to supply
operating voltage to the instrument circuits.
C A U T I O N
FB2550 must be shut down properly!
Failure to shut down properly can result in corrupting essential
software files necessary for proper operation, and may require
replacement of the 8GB Flash Drive.