Basic Functionality; Expand X10; Unit Switching - Mettler IND231 Manual De Instrucciones

1.4.

Basic Functionality

This section provides information the basical functionality of IND231/IND236. The following
functions are addressed in this section:
1.4.1. Expand x 10
This icon toggles the weight display between standard and expanded mode. It is used to increase
the selected weight display resolution by one additional digit.
For example, an extra digit of resolution is added to the main weight display, which then changes
from 2.264 to 2.2645, as shown in Figure 1-6; a star symbol
display to indicate that the weight value is expanded.
To exit expanded mode, either:
Or
1.4.2.

Unit Switching

In order to support locations and applications that require multiple measurement units, the
IND231/IND236 supports unit switching. This is illustrated in Figure 1-7, which shows the display
switching from Kg to g. The SWITCH UNITS function enables switching between primary units (the
main unit of measure) and alternate units.
Primary unit is set in the submenu F1.2.1. The second unit is set in the submenu F1.6. More
information, please refer to Chapter 3, Configuration.
1-6 METTLER TOLEDO IND231/IND236 Quick Guide
Keys
•

Expand x10

• Brightness adjustment
• Print
Standard
Figure 1-6: Standard and Expanded Weighing Modes
• Wait five seconds; the terminal will automatically return to normal resolution.
• Press the x10 function key again
Printing is disabled when the weight is expanded.
Function
Backlight adjustment
• Unit Switch •
• Zero •
appears at the left of the weight
Expanded
Date & Time
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30100541 | 00 | 08/2013