Specifications

Introduction 3
1.3.3 Key Functions
The DC-788 features many functions for managing inventory information and scale operation. Figure 1-2 shows
the two key-sheet layouts and Table 1-4 lists the keys and key functions of the DC-788 keyboard and keypad.
Figure 1-2. Key Sheet Layout
Some keys have different functions depending on what mode or function you are in.
scale 1
On when scale 1 is in use (the built-in platform)
scale 2
On when scale 2 is in use (an external platform)
prog
On when the scale is in Programming Mode
wt/1000
On when the unit weight is being displayed per 1000 pcs.
apw
On when the unit weight is displayed per one piece (average piece weight).
Quantity is accumulating
out
Item out of item inventory (subtracting from inventory)
in
Item in to item inventory (adding to inventory)
batt
Battery warning when weak and needs charging (only for rechargeable battery type)
charge
Battery charging (only for rechargeable battery type)
Key Description
ON/OFF - Turns the scale display on or off
Numeric keys - Used to enter numeric values. When using the scale, first enter a numeric
value, then press the appropriate function key.
DECIMAL key - Used to set the decimal point.
Table 1-4. DC-788 Key Functions
Indicator Lamp Function or Meaning
Table 1-3. DC-788 Indicator Lamps and Function
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