Instructions For Use - Intelligent Weighing Technology AHS Series Operation Manual

3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

3.1 POWER FOR THE SCALE
The HS hanging scale can be powered either by 4 x C batteries (not
supplied) or a power adaptor with output of 9V DC 100mA (optional
accessories).
3.2 FIXING THE SCALE
The scale must be suspended from a suitable structure, e.g. a wire
rope, from a firm support that will withstand at least 5 times of the scale
rated capacity for maximum operating safety.
3.3 PLACING CONTAINER OR PAN SUPPORT (OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES)
Before turning the scale on, place the container or pan support to the
hook first.
3.4 APPLYING A LOAD
Always place the load on the scale gently; sudden shock or excessive
force may cause damage to the weight sensor inside.
It is a good practice to remove all loads from the hook immediately
after weighing. This will help to prolong the lifespan of the weight
sensor.
3.5 HOW TO SWITCH BETWEEN METRIC AND LB WEIGHT UNIT
AND BACKLIGHT STATUS
Turn scale on, press MODE to switch between metric (kg or g) and
avoirdupois (lb, lb/oz) unit, with or without backlight (optional
accessories).
When backlight function is employed, backlight will automatically go
off 2 seconds after zero weight is detected and will automatically return
when a load is applied again.
NOTE: To comply with the law of certain countries, the avoirdupois
weight units may be disabled.
3.6 HOLDING THE WEIGHT DISPLAYED
To hold the weight displayed, press HOLD after displayed weight is