The Orion Mini Bean Doser™ is designed for dosing green beans or roasted coffee beans based on weight. Fast Weight-Based On-Demand Dosing The Orion Mini Bean Doser™ can dose 225 grams (1/2 lbs) in 12 seconds and 20 grams in 3 sec- onds within the error margin of 2-3 beans. Full Automatic Mode Designed with a fully automatic mode for continuous dosing of multiple containers without pressing any buttons.
Getting Started Initial Setup 1. Prior to using your Orion Mini for the first time you should rinse and clean the bean hopper in warm soapy water. Dry immediately after cleaning. 2. Attach the bean hopper on top. 3. Place a container on the weighing platform to avoid accidental dispensing.
Rotate Calibration 1. While the Orion Mini is in Weighing Mode and the weighing unit is in grams, rapidly press the Dose button multiple times until the LED display shows [ CAL ] and then [ 500 ]. 2. Place a 500-gram calibration weight on the platform and wait for the Doser to execute the calibration procedure.
Press Power / Dose There are 3 presets in the Orion Mini for storing desired weights. For example, you can set preset 1 at 18 g for dosing, preset 2 at 20 g, and preset 3 at 35 g. You may adjust the preset value with the controls above.
• Manual dosing mode can dose on demand with a selected preset. • A [ NOISE ] message will show when a container is removed from the Orion Mini or when the platform is touched during dosing. Please dose again.
• There will be an ‘A’ indicator on the top left corner of the display when in Auto mode. • A [ NOISE ] message will show when a container is removed from the Orion Mini or the platform is touched during dosing.
Mode 3 - Weighing Mode The weighing mode is the Orion Mini’s smart scale mode. It will function like an industrial weighing scale with a 3000-gram capacity. To switch to weighing mode, rotate the Dial until a ‘W’ indicator appears on the top left corner of the display.
Settings Accessing the Orion’s Settings 1. With Orion Mini powered on, press and hold Power to enter the Settings mode. The display will show [ SEt ]. 2. Press Dose to enter the Settings Menu. It will show the first setting for [ SPEEd ].
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Zero Tracking is a function to help compensate the weight readout fluctuations at zero point to improve the usability of the scale. The Acaia Orion Mini is allowed to compensate fluctuations by up to 2d according to industrial weighing guidelines.
You may want to add some beans with the pulse function or remove some. Red Light - System message indicator When the red light is displayed, there is a system error with the Orion Mini. Restart the Orion Mini. If the problem persists, please contact us at support@acaia.co.
Other Display Code Description The Orion Mini is in Update mode. UPdAtE Note: If you want to exit update mode, the Orion Mini will automatically turn off and exit update mode after 1 minute and 30 seconds of no use.
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