User manual
WTB-N-BA-e-1220      2 
GB 
KERN WTB-N 
Version 2.0 09/2012 
Operating instructions 
Compact balance 
Contents 
1  Technical data ............................................................................................ 3 
1.1  Dimensions............................................................................................................................. 5 
2  Appliance overview .................................................................................... 6 
2.1  Overview of display ................................................................................................................ 6 
2.2  Keyboard overview ................................................................................................................. 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 ................................................................................................ 9 
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 / return transport ................................................................................................. 10 
6  Unpacking, Setup and Commissioning .................................................. 11 
6.1  Installation Site, Location of Use .......................................................................................... 11 
6.2  Unpacking and placing ......................................................................................................... 12 
6.2.1  Scope of delivery .................................................................................................................. 14 
6.3  Rechargeable battery operation (optional) ........................................................................... 14 
6.3.1  Mains connection during rechargeable battery operation .................................................... 16 
6.4  Initial Commissioning ........................................................................................................... 17 
6.5  Type of protection IP65 ........................................................................................................ 17 
7  Adjustment ............................................................................................... 17 
7.1  Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 17 
7.1.1  Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 18 
8  Operation .................................................................................................. 19 
8.1  Weighing .............................................................................................................................. 19 
8.2  Taring ................................................................................................................................... 19 
8.3  Background illumination ....................................................................................................... 20 
8.4  Weighing with tolerance range ............................................................................................. 21 
9  The menu .................................................................................................. 23 
9.1  Navigation in the menu ........................................................................................................ 23 
9.2  Menu overview ..................................................................................................................... 24 
9.3  Set auto-OFF function .......................................................................................................... 25 
9.4  Multi-Tare function ............................................................................................................... 26 
10  Error messages ........................................................................................ 26 
11  Instant help ............................................................................................... 27 
12  Service, maintenance, disposal .............................................................. 28 
12.1  Cleaning ............................................................................................................................... 28 
12.2  Service, maintenance ........................................................................................................... 28 
12.3  Disposal................................................................................................................................ 28 










