ro u n d t h e w or acc ur ea ld at si nc e 1 897 User’s Guide TS-PFS Portable Feeder Scale For Weigh Session Totals Triner Scale and Manufacturing Company, Inc. 8411 Hacks Cross Road Olive Branch, MS 38654 Tel: (662) 890-2385 Fax: (662) 890-2386 Toll Free: (800) 238-0152 Email: info@trinerscale.com www.trinerscale.com Guide version 1.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: When the scale is on, and I press down on the platform, the displayed weight doesn’t change—why? A: When the scale is in Mode 1, it will not display the weight on the platform until the weight becomes stable, that is to say, not increasing or decreasing. As soon as the weight becomes stable, it will be added, displayed briefly, then the totalized weight will display.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide OVERVIEW The TS-PFS scale is designed to be the easiest-operating portable totalizing scale available. Unique features include an audible interface for weigh session activity and a single, extra-large LCD display that shows totalized weight, item weight, and item count. The display is especially suited for viewing in outdoor lighting conditions, ranging from sunlight, to twilight, to dark.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide BATTERY OPERATION The TS-PFS scale is designed to operate 35 - 40 continuous hours on a fully charged battery. When the battery reaches approximately 80% discharge, the low battery icon will flash for 25 minutes, followed by rapid flashing for 5 minutes, then the system will power off. Auto Off Feature To conserve battery power, the scale will automatically power off after 20 minutes of non-use.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide DIGITAL DISPLAY ICONS & ANNUNCIATORS The status icons and annunciator arrows inform the user of the scale’s status, the mode of operation, and the type of information being displayed in the digital readout. Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide GENERAL OPERATION, cont’d Holding a Weight To hold a weight of an item on the weighing platform, press the HOLD key. The displayed weight will continually flash, showing that the weight is being held.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide Weigh Session Example, Manual Add cont’d 15 - Place next item on scale. TS-PFS User’s Guide KEYPAD FUNCTIONS & SCALE FEATURES Operation of the scale is controlled by the five keys on the front panel keypad. lb 10 lb - Display shows item weight of 15.0 lb. - Press ADD key to add weight. - BEEP indicates item has been added - Display momentarily shows totalized weight of 25.0 lb, then reverts to item weight of 15.0 lb. - Remove item from scale.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide KEYPAD FUNCTIONS & SCALE FEATURES cont’d Hold/Run Key • Holds the weight of an item on the scale. • Returns the scale to normal (run) mode. With an item on the scale, press the HOLD/RUN key to hold the weight displayed. The displayed weight will flash to indicate it is a held weight. Press the HOLD/RUN key again to return to normal (run) mode. Display Key Displays the various information for the weigh session.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide Weigh Session Example, Auto Add cont’d - Remove item from scale. - BEEP BEEP indicates scale is ready for next item/on zero. 15 lb 10lb TS-PFS User’s Guide OPERATING MODES Setting the Operating Mode The scale has three modes of operation: Mode 1 = Auto Add, Total Weight displayed Mode 2 = Auto Add, Item Weight displayed Mode 3 = Manual Add, Item Weight displayed The Factory setting is Mode 1. Mode 1 - Display shows totalized weight of 10.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide OPERATING MODES, cont’d Auto Add, Total Weight Displayed (Mode 1) This mode sets the default display to the totalized weight in the scale’s memory. During a weigh session, the display will momentarily show the weight of the item on the platform, then revert to displaying the totalized weight. When the item is removed, the totalized weight remains in the display. The annunciator arrow points to TOTAL WT.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide OPERATING MODES, cont’d Auto Add, Total Weight Displayed (Mode 1) This mode sets the default display to the totalized weight in the scale’s memory. During a weigh session, the display will momentarily show the weight of the item on the platform, then revert to displaying the totalized weight. When the item is removed, the totalized weight remains in the display. The annunciator arrow points to TOTAL WT.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide Weigh Session Example, Auto Add cont’d - Remove item from scale. - BEEP BEEP indicates scale is ready for next item/on zero. 15 lb 10lb TS-PFS User’s Guide OPERATING MODES Setting the Operating Mode The scale has three modes of operation: Mode 1 = Auto Add, Total Weight displayed Mode 2 = Auto Add, Item Weight displayed Mode 3 = Manual Add, Item Weight displayed The Factory setting is Mode 1. Mode 1 - Display shows totalized weight of 10.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide KEYPAD FUNCTIONS & SCALE FEATURES cont’d Hold/Run Key • Holds the weight of an item on the scale. • Returns the scale to normal (run) mode. With an item on the scale, press the HOLD/RUN key to hold the weight displayed. The displayed weight will flash to indicate it is a held weight. Press the HOLD/RUN key again to return to normal (run) mode. Display Key Displays the various information for the weigh session.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide Weigh Session Example, Manual Add cont’d 15 - Place next item on scale. TS-PFS User’s Guide KEYPAD FUNCTIONS & SCALE FEATURES Operation of the scale is controlled by the five keys on the front panel keypad. lb 10 lb - Display shows item weight of 15.0 lb. - Press ADD key to add weight. - BEEP indicates item has been added - Display momentarily shows totalized weight of 25.0 lb, then reverts to item weight of 15.0 lb. - Remove item from scale.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide DIGITAL DISPLAY ICONS & ANNUNCIATORS The status icons and annunciator arrows inform the user of the scale’s status, the mode of operation, and the type of information being displayed in the digital readout. Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide GENERAL OPERATION, cont’d Holding a Weight To hold a weight of an item on the weighing platform, press the HOLD key. The displayed weight will continually flash, showing that the weight is being held.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide BATTERY OPERATION The TS-PFS scale is designed to operate 35 - 40 continuous hours on a fully charged battery. When the battery reaches approximately 80% discharge, the low battery icon will flash for 25 minutes, followed by rapid flashing for 5 minutes, then the system will power off. Auto Off Feature To conserve battery power, the scale will automatically power off after 20 minutes of non-use.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide OVERVIEW The TS-PFS scale is designed to be the easiest-operating portable totalizing scale available. Unique features include an audible interface for weigh session activity and a single, extra-large LCD display that shows totalized weight, item weight, and item count. The display is especially suited for viewing in outdoor lighting conditions, ranging from sunlight, to twilight, to dark.
Triner Scale TS-PFS User’s Guide FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: When the scale is on, and I press down on the platform, the displayed weight doesn’t change—why? A: When the scale is in Mode 1, it will not display the weight on the platform until the weight becomes stable, that is to say, not increasing or decreasing. As soon as the weight becomes stable, it will be added, displayed briefly, then the totalized weight will display.
ro u n d t h e w or acc ur ea ld at si nc e 1 897 User’s Guide TS-PFS Portable Feeder Scale For Weigh Session Totals Triner Scale and Manufacturing Company, Inc. 8411 Hacks Cross Road Olive Branch, MS 38654 Tel: (662) 890-2385 Fax: (662) 890-2386 Toll Free: (800) 238-0152 Email: info@trinerscale.com www.trinerscale.com Guide version 1.
