− Breaking the tamper evident seal inside the scale base will void the warranty. − For warranty service, contact AWS at 1-866-643-3444. There is a One Year Limited Warranty starting from the date of purchase. UNPACKING − After unpacking the balance, please check to make sure there is no visible damage.
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Scale Calibration Weighing Operating Base Mass Adapter Cable Manual PNX-203 1Set (2pcs) PNX-202, PNX- 602, PNX-2002, PNX-1001, PNX- 2001, PNX-6001 KG-10, KG-20 INSTALLATION When selecting a location to use the balance, keep these tips in mind: Do not use the balance close to air vents or other sources of drafts such as doors or windows.
Getting Started BALANCE ASSEMBLY − Place the draft ring around the opening in the center of the draft shield chamber. − Place the platform on the central mounting post. LEVELING THE BALANCE − The balance must be leveled whenever changing locations. To adjust the level condition, use the two adjustment feet at the rear of the balance.
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(such as Density, Counting, Animal Weighing Mode, etc). Note: Taring the balance subtracts the weight from the available capacity. For example, on the PNX-203 (200g capacity), if you tare a 20g container, you will have a remaining capacity of 180g.
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Getting Started DISPLAY EXPLANATION Pieces Menu Level / Date Time Weighing Result / Menu Item Net Weight Indicator Negative Indicator Center of Zero Indicator Tare Indicator Stability Indicator Unit Indicator Temperature Filtering Level Sensitivity Level Density Mode Dynamic Weighing Mode...
Basic Operation BASIC WEIGHING FUNCTIONS Preparation − Turn the balance on: Press (ON/OFF) Key. Warm up time: To ensure proper operation, allow the balance to warm up according to the warm-up times listed in the chart below: Model Warm-up Time (minutes) 10-20 10-20 INSTANCE...
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Calibration INSTANCE Span Calibration (after warming up) Action Description Display Status 1. Zero the balance. Press and 2. Press and hold the CAL key for 5 seconds Hold [ CAL ] until the display shows “CAL” then release. 3. When the display flashes the calibration value, place the required mass on the platform.
Application Modes Application: Counting Mode ( Menu Code: 1.1. ) The counting application mode can be used to count items of uniform weight. A sample quantity of the items must first be weighed to determine the average piece weight. Any amount can then be placed on the scale to determine a count Action Description Display Status...
Application Modes Percentage Mode ( Menu Code: 1.4.1 ) The percentage weighing mode displays the result as a percentage of a reference sample weight. You can also enter the weight in grams which you want to be 100%. Action Description Display Status Menu Level...
Basic Settings Unit Settings ( Menu Code: 2.2 ) The operator can disable any of the weighing units that they do not wish to be displayed. Action Description Display Status Menu Level Press and Hold 1. Press and hold the MENU key for 5 [ MENU ] seconds.
Basic Settings Backlight Setting ( Menu Code: 2.6 ) The operator can change the backlight settings: Action Description Display Status Menu Level Press and Hold 1. Press and hold the MENU key for 5 [ MENU ] seconds. Press [MENU] 2. Press the MENU key to change to the Basic Function Setup menu (BASE).
Communication Settings Communication Settings ( Menu Code: 3 ) This menu allows the operator to configure the communication settings of the device. Baud Rate Settings ( Menu Code: 3.1 ) Changes the data transfer rate Device ID Number ( Menu Code: 3.2 ) Changes the number used to identify the device when communicating with multiple balances.
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Communication Settings Communication Settings ( Menu Code: 3 ) Action Description Display Status Menu Level Press and Hold 1. Press and hold the MENU key for 5 [ MENU ] seconds. Press [MENU] 2. Press the MENU key twice to change Twice to the Communication Settings menu.
Balance Setup Balance Setup ( Menu Code: 4 ) The Balance Setup menu can be used to configure the balance’s weighing characteristics. Auto Zero Tracking Range ( Menu Code: 4.1 ) Changes the range that the scale will automatically zero any drifts in weight. Stability Range ( Menu Code: 4.2 ) Changes the amount of weight change that is allowed for the stability indicator to remain on.
Factory Restore Factory Restore ( Menu Code: 5 ) To reset the balance back to factory settings: Action Description Display Status Menu Level Press and Hold 1. Press and hold the MENU key for 5 [ MENU ] seconds. Press [MENU] 2.