SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-1 1. INTRODUCTION This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Scout SJX and SJX/E Series Balances. Please read the manual completely before using the balance 1.1 Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and warnings.
EN-2 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES 2.1.1 Releasing the Transportation Lock Release the red transportation lock by turning Locked the red pointer 90 degrees counter-clockwise position to unlock. Unlocked position Figure 2-1. Transportation Lock Note: For SJXN models, the shipping lock needs to be removed (by pulling it out) before installing the pan.
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-3 2.4 Connecting Power AC Adapter Installation AC power is used to power the scale when battery power is not needed. First, connect the AC Adapter (supplied) to the AC Adapter Input Jack at the rear of the balance then connect the AC plug to an electrical outlet.
EN-4 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES 3. OPERATION 3.1 Controls Figure 3-1. Scout Control Panel TABLE 3-1. Button Functions Button Primary Function Zero/On Print Function Tare Enter/clear a (Short Press) Turns the balance Sends the current Initiates an tare value. value to the selected application COM ports if mode.
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-5 Figure 3-2. Scout Display TABLE 3-2. Display Symbols Item Description Item Description Battery charge symbol Kilogram, grain symbols Stable weight symbol Check Weighing symbols Negative symbol Pound, Ounce, Pound:Ounce symbols Center of Zero symbol Percent, dwt, g/mol symbols NET symbol G (Gravity), Pieces, t hk, t sg, t tw, H ( Hold) symbols...
EN-6 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES SJX (Internal Calibration Mode): Press and hold Menu until [mMeNU] (Menu) is displayed. Release the button, the display will show [C.A.L]. Press Yes to accept. [In.CAL] will then be shown. Press Yes to begin the Internal calibration. The zero reading is stored automatically.
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-7 3.7 Check Mode Use this mode to compare the Weight to a target weight range. The balance supports positive, negative and zero check weighing. 3.6.1 Check Weighing Use this mode to compare the weight of items to a target weight range. 1.
EN-8 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES 3.8 Totalize Mode This mode allows the user to store a series of weight measurements. Totalize mode has been initiated when the symbol “∑” is displayed and the current unit is displayed. Notes: Only positive numbers are totalized. 1.
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-9 3.10 Hold Mode There are two modes for the display hold: - Peak Hold: allows the user to capture and store the highest stable weight value (>=5d). - Display Hold (default): allows the user to capture and store the first stable weight value (>=5d). Start If no weight value is held on the display, press Function key to begin.
EN-10 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES When the Security Switch is in locked position, see figure below, the menu settings are affected as follows: External calibration function is hidden The readability will be reduced by a factor of 10 or brackets will be displayed around the last digit, depending on the model Units are locked to the current setting Stable range locked to 1d...
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-11 4.3 Setup Menu Enter this menu to set balance parameters. Reset: no, yes Filter: Low, Med, High Auto Zero Tracking: off, 0.5d, 1d, 3d Stable: 0.5d, 1d, 2d, 5d Backlight: off, on, auto Auto Tare: off, on, on-acc Auto Off: off, 1, 5, 10...
EN-12 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES Auto off [A.OFF] Set the automatic shut off functionality. = disabled = powers off after 1 minute of no activity = powers off after 5 minutes of no activity = powers off after 10 minutes of no activity End Setup [End] Advance to the next menu or return to the top of the current menu.
SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-13 Density [SPEC.Gr] Set the status. = disabled = enabled Hold [Hold] Set the sub-mode. = disabled Peak Hold = allows the user to capture and store the highest stable weight value (>=5d). Display Hold = allows the user to capture and store the first stable weight value (>=5d). When the stable value is being held on the display, the “Hold”...
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Attention: Do not use solvents, chemicals, alcohol, ammonia or abrasives to clean the housing or control panel. 5.2 Troubleshooting The following table lists common problems and possible causes and remedies. If the problem persists, contact OHAUS or your authorized dealer. TABLE 5-1 Symptom Possible Cause...
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SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-17 7. TECHNICAL DATA The technical data is valid under the following ambient conditions: Indoor use only Operating temperature range: +5 ° C to +40 ° C Relative humidity: 10% to 80% at 31° C, decreasing linearly to 50% at 40° C, non-condensing Altitude: Up to 2000 m Power: AC power adaptor input 100-240V 50/60 Hz and output 5 V DC 1 A, or 4 AA batteries Pollution degree: 2...
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EN-18 SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EC Type Approved Models: Model SJX323M SJX622M SJX1502M SJX6201M Capacity 320 ct (64 g) 620 g 1500 g 6200 g Readability 0.01 ct (0.001 g) 0.01 g 0.01 g 0.1 g Verification Interval e 0.1 ct (0.01 g) 0.1 g 0.1 g Class...
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SCOUT SJX SERIES BALANCES EN-19 NTEP and Measurement Canada Approved models: Model SJX323N/E SJX622N/E SJX1502N/E SJX6201N/E Capacity 320 ct (64 g) 620 g 1500 g 6200 g Readability 0.01 ct (0.001 g) 0.1 g 0.01 g Verification Interval e 0.1 ct (0.01 g) 0.1 g 0.1 g Class...
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Mark Standard EN 61010-1, EN 61326-1 Refer to the declaration of conformity online at www.ohaus.com/ce. This product complies with the EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations at the collecting point specified for electrical and electronic equipment.
OHAUS. This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident or misuse, exposed to radioactive or corrosive materials, has foreign material penetrating to the inside of the product, or as a result of service or modification by other than OHAUS.
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