BIOS Professional 601SC User manual

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DIGITAL
PORTION CONTROL
SCALE
601SC
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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601SC
DIGITAL PORTION SCALE
Thank you for purchasing the BIOS Professional Digital Portion Scale.
Please read all operating instructions carefully before use. This electronic
scale is a precision instrument. With normal care and proper treatment, it
will provide years of reliable service.
Please read all operating instructions carefully before using. Please note
the following points:
• Never load the scale with more than the maximum capacity. Overloading
can permanently damage it!
• Avoid any exposure to extreme heat or cold, your scale works better
when operated at normal room temperature. Always allow the scale to
acclimate to normal room temperature for at least 1 hour before use.
• Give your scale sucient warm up time. Usually 30 seconds to give the
internal components a chance to stabilize before calibration.
• Keep your scale in a clean environment. Dust, dirt, moisture,
vibration, air currents and a close distance to other electronic
equipment can all cause adverse eects on the reliability and accuracy
of your scale.
• Handle with care. Gently apply all items to be weighed onto tray top.
Although this scale is designed to be quite durable, try to avoid rough
treatment as this may permanently damage the internal sensor.
• Avoid shaking, dropping or otherwise shocking the scale. This is a
precision instrument and must be handled with extreme care.
• Only operate the scale on a stable, vibration free surface.
FEAUTRES:
• High-precision straining resistance sensor
• Standard weight auto-calibration
• Auto zero
• Auto o (after 120 seconds of inactivity)
• Full tare capacity
• Bright-blue backlit LCD display
• Low battery and overload indications
• Stainless steel platform
• Transparent cover protects the scale when not in use
• 7 Weighing modes: kg, lbs, g, oz, lb-oz, lb-¼oz, ¼oz.
• Power supply: 4 x AA rechargeable batteries and power adapter
included
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Put the scale on a at level surface.
2. Connect the scale to adapter or insert batteries, press ON / OFF
to start.
3. Once the digital screen shows [0] the scale is ready to be used.

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DESCRIPTION OF BUTTONS:
PUSH TARE BUTTON:
When the scale is on, if the platter is empty and the scale shows a
reading other then zero, press the PUSH TARE button for approximately
3 seconds. To TARE is to remove the weight of an item that is on the
scale platform.
1. Turn on the scale as described above.
2. If the scale shows a reading other then zero press the PUSH TARE
button for approximately 3 seconds. [0] will show on the screen.
UNIT BUTTON:
To switch between the dierent measuring units, when there is a reading
on the screen, press the UNITS button to select a dierent measuring
mode.
LIGHT BUTTON:
The backlight is controlled by the LIGHT button. To turn the backlight on
and o press the LIGHT button.
CALIBRATION:
The Digital Portion Scale is calibrated at the factory to give you years
of reliable and accurate measurements. Calibration requires technical
knowledge and standard test weights. Calibration should only be
performed by a scale technician.
1. To calibrate the scale start with the scale o and proceed to turn it
on by pressing the ON / OFF button.
2. When the digital screen displays [0], press and hold the UNITS button
for 5 seconds, until [CAL] is displayed, release the UNITS button.
3. Press the UNITS button again, the display will ash a weight. Add the
calibration weight on the middle of the platform. The LCD display reads
[PASS] and will return to the normal weighing mode.
4. The scale is calibrated and can be turned o by pressing the ON / OFF
button to turn o the scale.
NOTE: Repeat this process if necessary.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Capacity 15 kg / 33 lbs / 529 oz / 15000 g
Graduations 2g
Units kg, lbs, g, oz, lb-oz, lb-1/4oz, 1/4oz
Tare Yes
Auto o Yes after 120 seconds

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Low battery
indicator
Yes
Over load
indicator
Yes
Platform size 7” x 7”
Power Source 4 x “AA” (1.5V) rechargeable batteries or
AC/DC 110v - 240v Power Adapter
TROUBLESHOOTING:
The primary reasons for inaccuracy or malfunction are low batteries,
incorrect calibration, overload or operating on an unstable surface. Please
keep these in mind and maintain and operate your scale properly. The
scale is a precise instrument and must be handled with the upmost care
and caution.
DISPLAY READINGS REASON FOR DISPLAY
OUT2 Keep scale clean under platform then calibrate
and reboot the scale
UNSE Put scale in more stable position
EEEEE Scale is overloaded and will have to be
recalibrated
LO or NO SIGNAL Batteries to be recharged
ONE YEAR WARRANTY:
If this product proves to be defective in material or workmanship within
one year of purchase, please return it to the address below. It will be
repaired or replaced without charge upon receipt of the unit prepaid.
Please include return courier or best return method if unit is not declared
defective. Please include your full name, address, daytime phone number
or email address.
16975 Leslie Street
Newmarket, ON L3Y 9A1
www.biosprofessional.com
TH2844_111011
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