Battery Installation/Replacement; Battery Saver Feature - Detecto APEX APEX-RI Owner's Manual

Battery Installation/Replacement

To install or remove the batteries, the following steps should be followed:
1. Remove the platform cover from the scale base.
2. Referring to Figure No. 9, locate the two battery holders in the scale base.
3. If installing new batteries, proceed to step 4. If replacing the batteries, remove all twelve
batteries (six in each holder) from the battery holders, and then proceed to step 4.
4. Referring to Figure No. 10, install the new twelve "AA" size batteries (six in each holder),
noting the polarity markings located in the battery holders.
5. After placing all twelve batteries (six in each holder), install the platform cover on the
scale base, and press the
Figure No. 9
6. If display turns on, batteries have been installed correctly. If not, remove the platform
cover, and check for one or more improperly positioned batteries.
7. The scale is now ready for operation.
This scale is equipped with a battery saver feature that helps prolong battery life by dimming
the scale display backlight and turning the scale off when not in use.
Using Batteries
When using batteries, after one minute of inactivity (no motion on scale and no keys pressed)
the scale will automatically turn off. To turn the scale back on you must press the
backlight on the scale display will be at 50% brilliance to conserve battery life.
Using AC Power Adapter
When using the AC power adapter, the automatic shut-off feature is disabled and the scale will
remain on regardless of the length of time of inactivity. In addition, the backlight on the scale
display will be at full brilliance.
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