UNPACKING YOUR SCALE Carefully unpack and inspect the shipping container for evidence of shipping damage. If such evidence is discovered, stop unpacking and immediately notify the shipper to arrange to have the shipment inspected by an authorized representative. All damages must be promptly filed with the shipper. 1.
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FUNCTION KEYS ZERO ON-OFF KEY: This key “ZERO ON-OFF” key performs three functions. First it applies power to the scale; second it returns the scale to zero weight; third it will turn off the scale. To turn ON power to the scale: Remove all items from the scale.
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FUNCTION KEYS UNITS KEY : The unit is factory configured for the “UNITS” switching feature to be active. The “UNITS” key allows you to weigh or compare weights in Pounds (LB) or Kilograms (KG). The displayed weight being used can be identified by checking to make sure the bullet on the display is pointing to LB or KG.
AUTO POWER OFF CONFIGURATION The default setting for sleep mode is 120 seconds. The sleep mode can be configured to 120, 240 seconds or OFF via keyboard. If there is no activity, the scale will turn itself off after 120 seconds. The Auto Power Off feature can be changed, when needed, by the following instructions: Function...
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Table 1 Table 2 Calibration Calibration Span Range Span Range Model Weight Weight (LB) (KG) (LB) (KG) GP100 50 LBS 20 KG 900 - 1600 800 – 1400 GP250 200 LBS 100 KG 3600 – 6400 4000 – 7000...
UNIT SWITCHING CONFIGURATION The default setting for switching is ON. In this menu you can change the scale to weigh in Kilograms (KG) only, Pounds (LB) only, or Units Switching ON. The Auto Power Off feature can be changed, when needed, by the following instructions: Function Scale Response...
TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Recommended Action The scale is under zero. Press the “ON/OFF Not weighing correctly OR (ZERO)” key. Inaccurate weight Damage to the scale has occurred, calibrate the scale, see page 6 for instructions. Press the units key, the unit is displaying the incorrect unit of measure, LB or KG.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Recommended Action Remove weight from scale and place the After pressing the “WT HOLD” Weight in the center of the scale Key and placing a weight on the scale, the weight will not hold in The scale is not in a stable environment that allows the weight hold feature to work.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Recommended Action Remove weight from scale and place the After pressing the “WT HOLD” Weight in the center of the scale Key and placing a weight on the scale, the weight will not hold in The scale is not in a stable environment that allows the weight hold feature to work.