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Quick Start
To operate the REF-METER as a basic weigh scale, perform the following steps:
Setup
1. Unpack the scale as described in the "Unpacking the REF-METER" section
below.
2. Install the batteries into the control box as described in the "Battery Installation"
section below.
3. Place the Weighing Platform on a firm, level surface.
4. Turn the REF-METER on by pressing
5. Select the proper measurement units by repeated pressing
cycle as follows:
kilograms -> pounds -> pounds and ounces -> ounces
6. Select the desired display resolution by repeatedly pressing
the RESOLUTION section.
Basic Weighing Operation
1. If using a container to hold the objects being measured, place it empty on the
center of the platform.
2. Press
to "zero-out" the scale. The display will read zero.
3. Place the material to measure in the container or on the center of the platform.
4. Read the weight on the display.
5. A positive number indicates the applied weight is greater than the zero value. A
negative number indicates the applied weight is less than the zero value.
6. Repeat steps 1 through 5 as necessary.
7. Turn the REF-METER off by pressing and holding
off.
8. To conserve battery life, the REF-METER will turn itself off after 30 minutes of
inactivity, unless it is currently running a program (see Programming section).
The last state of the REF-METER will be restored upon power-up.
REF-METER User's Guide
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down until the scale turns
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as described in
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