DIGITAL PORTION SCALE PS-5 OWNER’S Manual 8528-M013-O1 Rev G 09/00 CARDINAL SCALE MFG. CO. PO BOX 151 • WEBB CITY, MO 64870 PH (417) 673-4631 • FAX (417) 673-5001 Web Site - http://www.detectoscale.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION The PS-5 Digital Portion Scale is a compact solid scale, designed to fill a variety of weighing needs. Please read this manual before attempting to put scale into use and keep it handy for future reference.
INSTALLATION 1. Remove the scale from its shipping container and inspect it for shipping damage. Should evidence of damage be found, the carrier should be contacted at once. Retain the shipping container for future storage or shipment of the scale. 2. Install the batteries. Refer to BATTERY REPLACEMENT section. If batteries are not to be used, plug the optional AC power adapter into the power jack on the back of the scale. 3.
DISPLAY CODES CAL OC CALIBRATION REQUIRED - Indicates improper stored calibration data, calibration is necessary. OVER CAPACITY - Indicates a weight exceeding the capacity of scale has been placed on the scale tray. ERROR - NOV-RAM test failure. Err ErA ANALOG FAILURE - This could mean a damaged or defective load cell, a failed component in the analog circuity of the scale or the platform isn't on or is on incorrectly.
SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. UNLOAD WEIGHT With the display showing uLd, uLd remove the 2 lb test weight from the scale tray. Allow approximately five seconds for the scale to stabilize, then press the ON/TARE key to continue the calibration. Dashes will be displayed from the left to the right of the display momentarily, then the display will change to unt.
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