SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-1 1. INTRODUCTION This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Scout SPX 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 SERIES BALANCES - SPX 2.1.1 Releasing the transportation Lock Release the red Transportation Lock on Subplatform subplatform of the balance by turning the Transportation Lock Pointer red pointer 90 counter-clockwise. Locked Position Unlocked Position Figure 2-1. Transportation Lock 2.1.2 Installing the Weighing Pan Balances with a rectangular pan are placed into the sub-platform as shown and rotated counter-clockwise until it locks.
SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 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 SERIES BALANCES - SPX 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...
SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-5 Figure 3-1. 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 Gravity, Pieces, t hk, t sg, t tw, Hold...
EN-6 SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 3.4 Weighing Mode This mode is the factory default setting. 1. If needed, press and hold Mode until [wWeIGH] (Weigh) is displayed. 2. If required, place an empty container on the pan and press Tare. 3.
SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 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. 3.7.1 Check Weighing Use this mode to compare the weight of items to a target weight range. 1.
EN-8 SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 3.8 Totalization 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.
SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-9 4. MENU SETTINGS The User Menu allows the customizing of balance settings. Note: Additional Sub-Menus may be available if Interface Options are installed. See Interface User Manual for the additional setting information. 4.1 Menu Navigation User Menu: Sub-Menus C.a.l...
EN-10 SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 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...
SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-11 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.
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EN-12 SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX 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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SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-13 Exponent Set the factor multiplier. -3 = divide the Factor by 1000 (1x10 -2 = divide the Factor by 100 (1x10 -1 = divide the Factor by 10 (1x10 0 = multiply the Factor by 1 (1x10 1 = multiply the Factor by 10 (1x10 2 = multiply the Factor by 100 (1x10 3 = multiply the Factor by 1000 (1x10...
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Power: AC power adaptor input 100-240V 50/60 Hz and output 5 V DC 1 A, or 4 AA batteries Pollution degree: 2 Installation category: II Main supply voltage fluctuations: up to ± 10% of the nominal voltage 6.1 Specifications TABLE 6-1. SPECIFICATIONS Model SPX123 SPX223 SPX222 SPX422 SPX622 SPX1202 SPX2202...
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SCOUT SERIES BALANCES - SPX EN-17 TABLE 6-2. SPECIFICATIONS cont. Capacity x Readability: Model SPX123 SPX223 SPX222 SPX422 SPX622 SPX1202 SPX2202 Gram (g) 120 x 0.001 220 x 0.001 220 x 0.01 420 x 0.01 620 x 0.01 1200 x 0.01 2200 x 0.01...
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Standard This product complies with the applicable harmonized standards of EU Directives 2011/65/EU (RoHS), 2014/30/EU (EMC), 2014/35/EU (LVD) and 2014/31/EU (NAWI). The EU Declaration of Conformity is available online at www.ohaus.com/ce. EN 61326-1 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1 UL Std. No. 61010-1...
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Should this device be passed on to other parties (for private or professional use), the content of this regulation must also be related. Disposal instructions in Europe are available online at www.ohaus.com/weee. Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection.
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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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