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Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually
using it.
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All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons.
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Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an
unauthorised way will void the warranty.
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Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is
not covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept
responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
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Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not
covered by the warranty.
4. Features
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flat, portable design
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large display with blue backlight
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selectable weighing units: gram, carat, pennyweight and tael troy
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auto calibration (calibration weight not included)
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overload alarm
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auto power off (after 60 seconds)
5. Operation
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Open the plastic cover and place the scale on a flat, steady
vibration-free surface and.
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Press the On/Off button [F] to switch on the scale. After
initialization, the LCD display [D] shows the stable measurement
indication [A] and the zero weight indication [B].
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Select the desired weighing unit (gram, carat, pennyweight or
grains) by pressing on the mode button [G]. The selected unit is
shown on the display [C].
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Place the weight on the balance as close to the centre as
possible. Wait until the measurement is stabilized ([A]), and read
the weight on the display.
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When tare needs to be subtracted, place the tare weight on the
scale and wait until the measurement is stabilized. Press the tare
button [E] to reset the scale to zero; the word 'ZERO' [B] is
indicated on the display.
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Note that the scale has an auto-power off function. The scale will
switch off after ±60 seconds when no activity is detected.
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To calibrate the scale, a weight of exactly 500g (or 2500 carat,
321.5075 pennyweight) is needed.
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Press and hold the mode button [G] until the word 'CAL' flashes.
Put down the calibration weight and wait until the word 'PASS'
appears. The scale is now calibrated. Remove the weight.
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