Quick Start Guide
CALIBRATION
When the balance is operated for the first time, a span calibration is
recommended to ensure accurate weighing results. With balance turned on:
Step-1
Press and hold Menu until [mMeNU] (Menu) is displayed.
Step-2
Release the button, the display will show [C.A.L].
Step-3
Press Yes to accept. [SpaN] will then be shown.
Step-4
Press Yes to begin the span calibration. Zero reading is stored
automatically.
Step-5
Place the specified span calibration mass on the pan. Then, press
Yes to accept the weight or No to select an alternate weight.
[--C--] will be displayed while the reading is stored
The display will show [done] if the calibration was successful. The
balance returns to the previous application mode and is ready for use.
OPERATION & APPLICATIONS
The balance can be configured to operate in various Application modes.
Press and hold Mode key to select your Application mode.
The Scout SKX balance
incorporates the following
Applications shown on the
right:
Weighing [wWeIGH]
1. Press the Zero/On button to turn the balance on.
2. Select Weighing (this application is the default) by pressing & holding Mode key.
3. Press Tare or Zero if necessary to begin.
4. Place objects on the pan to display the weight. When stable, the appears.
The display shows the resulting value of the sample.
Density Determination [SPEC.Gr]
This mode allows the user to calculate the specific
gravity of a sample when using the density kit. Density
mode has been initiated when "G" and the current unit is
displayed.
1. Prepare the balance as shown right. Remove the
balance platform, insert the up hook and install the
beaker stand (beaker is not supplied).
2. Press the Zero/On button to turn the balance on.
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[wWeIGH]
[SPEC.Gr]
Weighing
Density
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