Instruction manual
4. Functions and Operation
4. Functions and Operation
4.1 Key Switches
Key Functions
[TARE] Tares the balance (Zeros the display)
[PRINT] Receives the balance's displayed data and prints it out once
[AUTO PRINT] Turn ON/OFF the auto print function of the balance
First operation: Enters the statistic calculation mode
[STAT.]
Second operation (while statistics lamp is lit): Prints out the results of statistic
calculation and exits the statistic calculation mode.
Feeds the printer paper by one line. If kept held down, continuously feeds until
released.
[FEED]
4.2 Output from the Balance
While weighed result is displayed on the balance, if [PRINT] key of EP-80 or [PRINT] key of the
balance is pressed, the displayed value will be printed out with an indication of the weighing unit.
Depending on the balance series, various data apart from weighed results such as calibration report,
application measurement results, date and time can also be output to EP-80 for printing. The [PRINT]
key of the balance or the balance's function menu should be used to output such items. Refer to the
balance's operation manual for instructions.
4.3 Statistic Calculation Mode
(1) Press [STAT.] key while statistics lamp is OFF. Statistics lamp will be illuminated and a
message will be printed out to indicate the printer has entered the statistic calculation mode.
(The first line of the print out example)
(2) Place the sample on the balance.
(3) Press [PRINT] key. The weighed result will be printed with numbering "NO. 0001". (the second
line of the print out example)
(4) Remove the sample from the balance.
(5) Repeat (2) to (4) for the rest of samples. The samples are numbered continuously.
(6) Press [STAT.] key when all the samples have been weighed. The results of statistic
calculation will be printed out. Statistic calculation mode is then exited and statistics lamp
goes OFF.
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