12 addition function, 1 cumulate function, Reset the display to 0 – Rice Lake TA Series, Rice Lake Weighing Systems User Manual
Page 35: Put samples on the balance, and obtain the weight, Put another sample on the balance, Read the weight, Display the cumulative weight, Clear the cumulative weight, Addition function, Cumulate function

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12 Addition Function
The addition function adds up the weights of samples put on the balance, allowing you to find the cumulative
weight. Except for the gravimeter function, all other functions, i.e., weighing machine, parts counting,
percentage weighing, and unit converting functions support the addition function.
12.1 Cumulate Function
With the cumulate function, a cumulative weight can be obtained while samples are reloaded.
Select [
2. SEL 1 or 3] and [26. Ad. N 1] in Function 1.
1.
Reset the display to 0.
Press the Zero/Tare key.
2.
Put samples on the balance, and obtain the weight.
Put samples to weigh on the balance. When the asterisk (*)
sign is displayed, you can put additional samples on.
When
is displayed, press the Target key. The displayed
weight is added, and the cumulative weight is displayed with a
[Σ] sign for several seconds.
3.
Put another sample on the balance.
Unload the balance, check that the display indicates “0”, and
put different samples on.
4.
Read the weight.
When
is displayed, press the Target key.
After the cumulative weight is displayed with a [
Σ] sign,
the weight of the sample on the balance will be displayed.
5.
Display the cumulative weight.
Press the Function key several times.
The cumulative weight is displayed with a [
Σ] sign.
6.
Clear the cumulative weight.
Press the Zero/Tare key with the cumulative weight displayed.
Pressing the Function key returns the display to the weight
of the sample on the balance.
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