Instruction manual
8526-M256-O1 Rev B • CS Series
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CALIBRATION
During the Calibration process, it is necessary to enter values
using the scales alphanumeric keypad. In addition, the
following keys are also used:
KEY FUNCTION
• (decimal)
Exit without saving setting
CE
Move the cursor left (backward)
TARE
Move the cursor right (forward)
MC
Enter (exit and save setting)
Enter Calibration
1. With the scale in the Weight mode (0 will be displayed for WEIGHT and will be
displayed for the PIECE WEIGHT and COUNT displays), press the ZERO key.
2. When the WEIGHT display shows dashes (@@@@@), press the • (decimal point) key.
3. The WEIGHT display will change to `0. Press the TARE key.
4. The WEIGHT display will change to `4. Press the MC key.
5. The WEIGHT display will change to ` (with the first 0 flashing).
6. Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter 0 and 1. The WEIGHT display will change
to ` with the 1 flashing.
7. Press the MC key. The WEIGHT display will change to show 0 and the
COUNT display will show the zero weight count.
8. Make sure that there is no load on the platter and press the MC key.
9. Both the WEIGHT and COUNT display will change to dashes (@@@@@). After a few
seconds, the COUNT display will return to the zero weight count and the WEIGHT
display will prompt for the weight to be used for calibration. EXAMPLE: For a CS30
the WEIGHT display will flash 0 lb.
NOTE! To calibrate the scale with a different weight value than the prompted
amount, use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the new weight value. EXAMPLE:
To calibrate a CS30 with 10 lbs instead of 30 lbs, enter 1,0,0,0,0. Note that the new
value can not exceed the capacity of the scale.
10. Place the test weight on the scale platter. The WEIGHT display will change to the
value of the test weight and the COUNT display will show the equivalent weight count.
11. Wait a few seconds for the platter to stabilize and press the MC key.
12. Both the WEIGHT and COUNT displays will change to dashes (@@@@@) for a few
seconds and then the WEIGHT display will change to ` with the 1 flashing.
13. Remove the test weights from the scale platter and press the • (decimal point) key.
14. The WEIGHT display will change to `4. Press the •
(decimal point) key again.
15. The scale will return to the Weight mode (0 will be displayed for WEIGHT and
will be displayed for the PIECE WEIGHT and COUNT displays).
16. The scale is ready for normal use.