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Warning and Safety
Information
This scale has been constructed in
accordance with the European Directives
as well as international regulations and
standards for operation of electrical
equipment, electromagnetic compatibili-
ty, and stipulated safety requirements.
Improper use or handling, however, can
result in damage and/or injury.
Read these operating instructions
thoroughly before using your scale to
prevent damage to the equipment.
Keep these instructions in a safe place.
Follow the instructions below to
ensure safe and trouble-free operation
of your scale:
!
Do not use this scale in a hazardous
area/location
!
Make sure that the voltage rating
printed on the AC adapter is identical
to your local line voltage
– The only way to switch the power
off completely is to disconnect the
AC adapter
– The scale housing is protected as listed
below against dust deposits and water
splashes – the housing is not completely
dust-tight, however.
– IP 44 for FCG64EDE-H
– IP 65 for all other FC...EDE models
– IP 54 for models with a weighing
capacity <12 kg
– Protect the AC adapter from contact
with liquid.
– Connect only Sartorius accessories and
options, as these are optimally designed
for use with your Factory scale.
Do not open the scale housing.
If the seal is broken, this will result
in forfeiture of all claims under the
manufacturer's warranty.
In case you have any problems with
your scale:
$ contact your local Sartorius office,
dealer or service center
Operating Design
The scales in the Factory Series consist
of a weighing cell and a display and
control unit. In addition to the choice of
power supply (via AC adapter or external
rechargeable battery pack), your scale
also has an interface port for connecting
a printer, computer or universal remote
control switch.
The display and control unit and the
weighing cell can be set up separately.
Operation of Factory scales follows a
uniform "philosophy" which is described in
this manual. Where not expressly indicated
otherwise, the uses described in this manual
apply to verified and verifiable scale
versions (indicated by the suffix "-0CE"
in the model number), as well as the
standard version.
Meaning
a Alphabetic keys
Please see section on "Text Input"
e On|off key
Turns the scale on and off or
switches it to the standby mode
H Menu settings
Accesses and exits the Setup menu
D Toggles to the next application
program
c Clear function
Deletes keypad input
Interrupts a calibration and
adjustment routine in progress
Quits application programs
Combination of Several Applications
You can combine the use of various
application programs to meet your more
complicated requirements. To select
application programs one after the other,
press D (toggle function).
Keys
Your Factory scale is operated either by
using the keys on the display and control
unit or via a connected PC. Operation by
means of the scale keys is described in the
following.
p Print key
Outputs displayed values or data
logs to the serial communications
and|or printer port
. Enters a decimal point
1 ... 9 0 keys
See the section on "Numeric Input"
t Tares the scale
Numeric Input
To enter numbers:
press 1 ... 9 0 .
To store numbers entered: press the
corresponding function key directly
below the soft key label
To delete an entire numeric input
digit by digit: press the c key
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