User manual
GB 
KERN 440 
Version 4.1 09/2009 
Operating instruction 
Precision balances
Table of Contents 
1  Technical data................................................................................................ 4 
2  Declaration of conformity ............................................................................. 8 
3  Basic Information (General).......................................................................... 9 
3.1  Proper use................................................................................................................................. 9 
3.2  Improper Use ............................................................................................................................ 9 
3.3  Warranty.................................................................................................................................... 9 
3.4  Monitoring of Test Resources............................................................................................... 10 
4  Basic Safety Precautions............................................................................ 10 
4.1  Pay attention to the instructions in the Operation Manual................................................ 10 
4.2  Personnel training.................................................................................................................. 10 
5  Transport and storage................................................................................. 10 
5.1  Testing upon acceptance ...................................................................................................... 10 
5.2  Packaging................................................................................................................................ 10 
6  Unpacking, Setup and Commissioning ..................................................... 11 
6.1  Installation Site, Location of Use.......................................................................................... 11 
6.2  Unpacking ............................................................................................................................... 11 
6.2.1  Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 11 
6.2.2  Scope of delivery...................................................................................................................... 12 
6.3  Mains connection ................................................................................................................... 12 
6.4  Operation using a (rechargeable) battery (optional) .......................................................... 12 
6.5  Connection of peripheral devices......................................................................................... 13 
6.6  Initial Commissioning ............................................................................................................ 13 
6.7  Adjustment.............................................................................................................................. 13 
6.8  Adjustment.............................................................................................................................. 13 
6.9  Underfloor weighing .............................................................................................................. 14 
7  Operation...................................................................................................... 15 
7.1  Overview of display................................................................................................................ 15 
7.2  Weighing ................................................................................................................................. 15 
7.3  Taring....................................................................................................................................... 16 
7.4  PRE-Tare function.................................................................................................................. 16 
7.5  Plus/minus weighings............................................................................................................16 
7.6  Parts counting ........................................................................................................................ 17 
7.7  Net-total weighings ................................................................................................................ 18 
7.8  Percent weighings.................................................................................................................. 18 
7.9  Weighing units (Unit) ............................................................................................................. 19 
7.10  Display background illumination.......................................................................................... 20 
7.11  Animal weighing function...................................................................................................... 21 
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