Cole Parmer Balance LA Series User guide

LA and LT
Start up Guide
Balance Series

1. CONTENT
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Centring ring
x 1
Bottom insert
x 1
Models: LA-225.C
Weighing pan
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Bottom insert
x 1
Models: LA-164.C | LA-224.C | LA-314.C | LA-64 | LA-164 | LA-224 | LA-314 | LA-224.N | LA-314.N
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Grounding foot
x 1
Foot
x 3
Models: LT-363.C | LT-603.C | LT-363 | LT-603 | LT-363.N | LT-1003.N
Weighing pan
x 1
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Foot
x 3
Grounding foot
x 1
Models: LT-1202.C | LT-2102.C | LT-4502.C | LT-1202 | LT-2102 | LT-4502 | LT-2102.N | LT-4502.N
Balance
x 1
Foot
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Grounding foot
x 1
Models: LT-6002.C | LT-6002
Power adapter
x 1
Power adapter
x 1

2. WORKROOM AND BASIC OPERATION GUIDELINES
3. UNPACKING
Place the balance away from heat
sources. Avoid exposing the balance
to the sunlight.
Avoid air drafts and air movements
at the workstation.
Avoid exposing the balance to a
magnetic field. Do not weigh
magnetic substances.
Make sure that the balance is placed
on an even surface.
Do not place the balance in a hazardous
area. Do not weigh explosive materials.
Do not place the balance on an unstable
ground exposed to shocks and vibrations.
+104oF
+40 oC
+50oF
+10 oC
Operate the device in a room where the temperature ranges between 10–40 °C
(50–104 °F) and where the relative humidity is below 80%.
Place the balance on a solid surface to ensure stability. To obtain stable and
repeatable weighing results, an anti-vibration table is recommended.
Keep the packaging should a warranty
claim or service be required.
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Models: LT-363.C | LT-603.C | LT-1202.C | LT-2102.C | LT-4502.C | LT-6002.C | LT-363 | LT-603 | LT-2102
| LT-4502 | LT-6002 | LT-2102.N | LT-4502.N
Models: LT-363.C | LT-603.C | LT-1202.C | LT-2102.C | LT-4502.C | LT-6002.C | LT-363 | LT-603 | LT-2102
| LT-4502 | LT-6002 | LT-2102.N | LT-4502.N
4. ACTIVITIES TO BE DONE PRIOR TO OPERATION
4.1. Remove transport lock
Models: LA-225.C | LA-164.C | LA-224.C | LA-314.C | LA-64 | LA-164 | LA-224 | LA-314 | LA-224.N
| LA-314.N
Grounding foot
Keep the transport
lock should a
warranty claim or
service be required.
Keep the transport
lock should a
warranty claim or
service be required.
Check the grounding spring.
Make sure that the grounding
spring juts slightly out of the
hole.
Check the grounding spring.
Make sure that the grounding
spring juts slightly out of the
hole.
4.2. Grounding spring check
Models: LA-225.C | LA-164.C | LA-224.C | LA-314.C | LA-64 | LA-164 | LA-224 | LA-314 | LA-224.N
| LA-314.N
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5. COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY
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3
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Install the
grounding foot
in a freely
selected
opening.
Install the
grounding foot
in a freely
selected
opening.
Install the
grounding foot
in a freely
selected
opening.
Models: LT-6002.C | LT-6002
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Models: LT-1202.C | LT-2102.C | LT-4502.C | LT-1202 | LT-2102 | LT-4502 | LT-2102.N | LT-4502.N
Models: LA-164.C | LA-224.C | LA-314.C | LA-64 | LA-164 | LA-224 | LA-314 | LA-224.N | LA-314.N
Models: LA-225.C
Models: LT-363.C | LT-603.C | LT-363 | LT-603 | LT-363.N | LT-1003.N

6. PREPARING FOR WORK
6.1. Balance temperature stabilization time
Prior to switching the device on it is necessary
to ensure that it has reached a temperature
equal to room temperature.
Connect the power adapter to DC connector. Connect the power adapter to the mains.
To level the balance, turn its feet and keep
turning the feet until the air bubble takes
the central position.
Balance temperature stabilization time ranges
between 1 - 8 hours.
BUS 1 USB 2
Ethern

7. PANEL AND SCREEN
7.1. Panel keys
7.2. Home screen
Switching ON/OFF
Databases
Working mode
functions
Zeroing
Print/Enter
Navigation keys
Unit selection/ESC
Taring
Enter setup
Start adjustment
Selecting working
mode

8.1. Adjustment-LA.C/LT.C AND LA.N/LT.N Models
8. BASIC OPERATIONS
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1
Mass
standard [g]
1 000
2 000
5 000
5 000
10 000
TT-1003
TT-2102
TT-4502
TT-6002
TT-6001
TT-10001
Balance
model
Mass
standard [g]
50
100
200
200
200
500
LA-64
LA-124
LA-214
LA-314
LT-363
LT-603
Balance
model
Prior adjustment prepare the right
mass standard. You are recommended
to use mass standard of class F1 or F2.
View the table and select the mass
standard you need.
External adjustment is carried out using an external
mass standard of the right accuracy and weight
value, which value depends on balance type and
capacity.
8.2. Adjustment-LA AND LT Models
2
1
4
3
Load the weighing pan with the
required mass standard (refer to
table above). Press key
1 000
Press key to start the adjustment Wait for the adjustment completion.
Press key to start the adjustment
Remove all items from weighing
pan. Press key
Balance prepares for adjustment.

8.4. Taring
2
1
Unload the weighing pan and press
"Zeroing" button.
The balance has been zeroed.
The balance has been tared.
2
1
When the weighing result has been
displayed press "Tare" button.
8.3. Zeroing
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Balance completes adjustment. Unload the weighing pan. The balance has
been calibrated.

Using keys select "Working mode"
and press key
2
8.5. Working modes accessibility
1
Press to enter "Setup" menu.
4
3
Using keys to select working modes for
which accessibility is to be set and press
key.
In the "Accessibility" position, press key
5
Using keys to set accessibility parameter
to "Yes" value for a selected working mode
and press key to confirm.

Using keys, select working mode and
press key to confirm.
2
8.6. Selecting working mode
8.7. Weighing unit accessibility
Using keys, select "Units" and press
key
2
Press key to enter working modes menu.
1
1
Press to enter "Setup" menu.

4
3
Using keys to select unit for which
accessibility is to be set and press key.
"AccessiIn the "Accessibility" position, pressIn the
5
keys to set accessibility parameter Using
to "Yes" value for a selected working mode
and press key to confirm.
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Press key to select the weighing units
8.8. Weighing unit selection
*Units for .N models

9.1. Administrator's login
9. SETTINGS
Some balance settings are accessible for Administrator exclusively.
Prior balance parameters setup, log in as the Administrator.
To enter user parameters, press key
2
1
Press key to enter "Database" menu
4
3
Using keys select "1111" and press
key to confirm.
Using keys select "Admin" and press
key to confirm
You have logged in as the administrator.
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9.2. User settings
Prior balance users setup, log in as the Administrator.
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Press key to enter "Database" menu
4
3
Using keys select "Admin" and press
key to confirm.
To sekect "Users" parameters, press key
Press key to add new user.
5
Using keys to select "View/Edit"
and press key to confirm

7
6
Press key to add new user.
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8
Using keys select "Code" and press key
10
Using keys to enter user name and
press key to confirm
Using keys user code and press
key to confirm
Using keys select "Password" and press
key to confirm
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Using keys enter user password and
press key to confirm.

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12
Using keys select "Access Level" and
press key to confirm.
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Using keys select permissions level and
press key to confirm.
Using keys select "Language" and press
key to confirm
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Using keys to select menu language
press key to confirm.

10. PERIPHERAL DEVICES CONNECTORS
DB9
USB-A RJ45USB-B
DB9
Power adapter
Computer
Keyboard
Barcode
scanner
Computer Printer
Computer Printer
Printer
Barcode
scanner
Additional
display
Computer Printer
Barcode scanner
Additional
display
USB
USB 1 USB 2 Ethernet
Ethernet
RS 232 RS 232
USB
DC

11.1. General Recommendations
11. DEVICE CLEANING
Avoid using cleansers containing chlorine, corrosive chemicals and bleach. Do not use
cleansers containing abrasive substances or scouring preparations.
Prior to cleaning, it is necessary to
disconnect th e balance from the mains.
Use soft cloths made of microfiber,
natural fiber or man-made fiber. Avoid
using abrasive cloths or cloths that might
scratch the surface.
Apply the cleanser onto the cloth first.
Avoid applying the cleanser directly
onto the device.
11.3. Plastic components
Prior to cleaning the plastic housing, it is necessary to disassemble
weighing pan components (cover, weighing pan, etc.).
Clean plastic components using a solution of water and detergent
(liquid soap, dish-washing detergent, glass cleaner, etc.).
11.2. Glass components
Prior to cleaning the glass panes, it is necessary to disassemble them first.
For detailed instruction on panes disassembly, refer to user manual.
Clean glass components using a solution of water and detergent (liquid soap,
dish-washing detergent, glass cleaner, etc.). In case of heavy contamination,
a mild solution of vinegar or baking soda can be used.
11.4. Stainless steel components
Prior to cleaning the stainless steel components, it is necessary
to disassemble them first.
Clean stainless steel components using a solution of water and detergent
(liquid soap, dish-washing detergent, glass cleaner, etc.). In case of heavy
contamination, a mild solution of vinegar or baking soda. can be used.