Operating instructions

37
Operating the Combics
Simple Weighing
Weighing W
The basic weighing function is available
at all times.
Features:
– Zeroing the weighing platform
– Taring the weighing platform
– Automatic taring (can be combined with
other applications, such as Counting,
for example)
- Toggling the display, depending on
menu settings, between:
– the 1st, 2nd and 3rd weight units
(are toggled in the display)
– gross and net, or
– normal and increased (10-fold)
display resolution
– Automatic printing
– GMP-compliant printout
Factory settings:
– Minimum load: 10 digits (3.5.4)
– Automatic tare: Off (3.7.1)
– Automatic printing: Off (7.13.1)
Automatic Taring
The first weight on the weighing
platform that exceeds the preset
minimum load is stored in the tare
memory at stability.
The values for subsequent loads are
stored as weight values.
The weighing platform returns to the
initial state when the load is less than
50% of the minimum load.
Automatic Printing
The first weight value that exceeds
the preset minimum load is printed
automatically.
Device Parameters
Password
You can assign a password to protect
parameter settings for applications
(Combics 2 only) and for device setup
(Setup CODE) from unauthorized
changes.
For a detailed description, see the
section on “Defining Password
Protection for the Menu" in the
“Settings" chapter.
Acoustic Signal
An acoustic signal is sounded when
you press a key. If the key in question is
allowed at the time it is pressed,
the signal is a single beep. If it is not
allowed, a double-beep sounds and the
key does not trigger any function. In
the Setup program you can select from
the following options:
– Acoustic signal: on (8.2.1)
– Acoustic signal: off (8.2.2)
Keys
You can block the keys to prevent
keypad input and commands:
– Keys accessible (8.3.1)
– Keys blocked (8.3.2)
Automatic Power-off
You can configure the power-off mode
to define whether the Combics:
– Shuts off automatically after a selected
period of time elapses (8.7.1)
– Does not shut off automatically (8.7.2)
You can configure the timer to define
whether the Combics:
– Shuts off after 2 minutes (8.9.1)
– Shuts off after 4 minutes (8.9.2)
– Shuts off after 10 minutes (8.9.3)
Display Lighting
You can define whether the display
lighting is:
– On (8.8.1)
– Off (8.8.2)
– Shut off automatically after the selected
time period has elapsed (8.8.3)
First Platform Displayed
(Combics 2 only)
You can define which weighing
platform shows the first weight value
when you switch on the Combics:
– Weighing platform WP1 (8.11.1)
– Weighing platform WP2 (8.11.2)