Specifications

Installation 7
2.2 Repacking
If the DC-788 counting scale must be returned for modification, calibration or repair, it must be properly packed
with sufficient cushioning materials. Whenever possible, use the original carton when shipping the DC-788.
Damage caused by improper packaging is not covered by the warranty.
2.3 Setting Up
Place the scale on a solid, level surface away from fans, breezes, and sources of electrical interference.
Level the scale by turning the four adjustable legs located on the bottom of the scale while referencing the bubble
level located on the front of the scale (see
Figure 2-1).
NOTE: To ensure a higher degree of scale stability, turn in all four adjustable legs before leveling. Turn out adjustable legs to
level as needed.
Figure 2-1. Leveling Bubble
2.4 Powering Up the DC-788
The DC-788 can be operated either from an AC power source or with a rechargeable battery pack (DC power).
The DC power allows the unit to be completely portable. Instructions for DC operation are contained in
Section 2.4.2.
2.4.1 AC Power Source
To power up the DC-788 using the AC power cord:
1. Connect the AC power cord under the scale base as shown in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2. AC Plug-in Location on Underside of DC-788
2. Plug the AC power cord into a grounded 115 VAC receptacle.
3. Press the ON/OFF key located on the front of the scale. The scale will run through a check of the LCD