Operation, Front panel, Figure 1 front panel – Salter Brecknell 3700LP User Manual
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3700LP Bench Scale Series User’s Manual
The front panel consists of the display window, annunciator labels, and three
operation keys; PRINT, UNITS, and ZERO. See Figure 1.
Figure 1
Front panel
The display has five LCD weight digits and annunciators. The display is
backlit for greater visibility.
The center-of-zero, lb and kg annunciator labels are indicated as active
when the annunciators appear to their left in the display window. In Figure 1,
the annunciators show the scale is at zero weight and in the lbs unit of
measure.
The key functions are listed below:
Press this key to send serial data to a peripheral printer or other
device. If there is motion on the scale, CANT is displayed and
no printing will occur.
UNITS
Press this key to toggle between available units of measure. If
the scale is configured to limit the scale to just one unit of
measure, the display will show CANT if you try to switch the unit
of measure.
ZERO
Press this key to zero the weight display. If there is motion on
the scale, CANT is displayed and the zero request is ignored.
Operation
To perform a weighment, follow these steps:
1.
Remove all weight from the scale and press the ZERO key.
Display should show 0 weight.
2.
Place the item to be weighed on the scale.
Display shows the weight.
3.
Remove the item and repeat steps 1 and 2 for each item.
Performing a
Weighment
Front Panel
The center-of-zero annunciator
lights up when the scale is
within ¼ graduation of zero.