Operation; Power Switch; Metric Conversion; Weight Display - Cardinal Detecto C Series Operation Manual

Power Switch

The Power Switch is located on the bottom left
side panel towards the front of the scale.
Place the power switch in the on position. The
scale will perform a brief lamp test. This test
consists of illuminating all display segments and
annunciator LED's to allow the operator to make a
visual verification that the display is operational.
After completion of the lamp test, the scale will
display the model number and software revision
level and then the WEIGHT display will change to
show zero weight, indicating the scale is ready for
use.

Metric Conversion

To change weighing units, press the UNITS key to toggle between pounds and kilograms.
Note that either the LB or KG annunciator will illuminate to indicate which weighing unit is
active.
Before using the scale, it should be "warmed up" (turned on and unloaded
for approximately 15 to 20 minutes).

WEIGHT Display

Displaying Weight

1. With the scale in the Weight mode ()000 will be displayed for WEIGHT and 0 will be
displayed for the Avg Piece Weight and PIECES displays), place the item to be
weighed on the scale platform.
2. The display will show the weight on the scale platform. The lb or kg annunciators will
illuminate to indicate which unit of weight has been selected and that the scale is in the
Weight mode. Note that the Avg Piece Weight and PIECES display will remain at 0
(zero).

Zero the WEIGHT Display

1. With the scale in the Weight mode (0 will be displayed for the Avg Piece Weight and
PIECES displays), press the ZERO key.
2. The WEIGHT display will show )000 and the ZERO and Stable annunciators will
illuminate, indicating a center-of-zero, stable gross weight condition.

OPERATION

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