marsden IP 2101 User manual

USER MANUAL
IP-2101
Marsden Small Bench Scale
Please take time to read these
instructions before starting
to use the scale
Version 1.0 03/18

Contents
Cleaning 3
Specification 4
Panel 5
Key Functions 5
LCD Symbols Description 5
Using the IP-2101 6
Using the Tare Function 6
Using the Unit Key 7
Setting Auto-Off Time 7
Installing the Battery 8
Error Message 9
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Cleaning
•Do not use organic solvents to clean the balance. Clean the balance with a lint free
cloth that is moistened with warm water and detergent.
•Do not disassemble the scale.
•Do not use solvents to clean the scale.
•For best cleaning of the display unit, wipe with a dry lint free cloth or a damp cloth
•Do not scratch the base unit with a brush.
•Do not use a powerful jet wash.
Product Specification
Model
IP-2101
Capacity/Division
10lb x 0.002lb / 5000g x 1g
Units of Measure
g/lb
Dimension
170 x 150 x 46.5mm
Platform Size
120 x 150mm
Display
0.8 inch LCD display
Keys
Unit, On/Off, Tare/Zero
Weight
N.W: 2.6kg G.W: 3.7kg
Power
9V alkaline battery
Temperature Range
5°C up to 35°C
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Panel
Key Features
ON/OFF
Turn the scale On/Off
TARE/ZERO
To Tare the unwanted weight during weighing process
Unit
To select the weighing unit
LCD Symbols Description
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Stable Sign
LCD displays measured weight,
units and status information
Weighing units
Low battery
Minor weight value

Using the IP-2101
1. Switch ON the scale using the ON/OFF key.
2. The display will show count down from 88888 and will automatically the display will
automatically the display will zero (weighing mode)
3. Place the item/animal in the middle of the scale. Wait until the scale stabilizes and
stable sign (o) shows on the screen.
Note: The scale with automatically zero when turned on. If a value is displayed when the
platform is empty, press TARE to zero the display.
Direction: If an item is heavier than the scale capacity, the display will show ‘Err’ prompt
(=overload)
Using the TARE function
Tare allows the user to zero the weight of a container from the reading shown on the
display of the scale, thus giving the true weight of the product being tested.
• Turn on the scale using ON/OFF key.
• When 0.00 is displayed on the screen, place the empty container on the scale.
• Press TARE/ZERO key after the weight stabilizes and the stable sign appears on
the display.
• The display will then return to 0.00
• Place the item that needs to be weighed (without removing the tare object).
The display will now show the Net weight of the item.
• To remove the saved tare value, remove the container from the weigh plate
and press TARE/ZERO key.
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Using the Unit Key
UNIT key is used to switch from one weighing unit to another. For example: g > lb.
IP-2101 Unit key is very easy to use, simple press UNIT key to switch the weighing unit.
Setting Auto-Off Time
IP-2101 has Auto-Off time option, which enables the scale to be turned off automatically if
the scale is not in use. The time duration for auto-off can be selected in the following way:
•Turn-On the scale using ON/OFF key.
•Long press TARE key for 3 seconds after the countdown stops and LCD stops and
LCD displays zero.
•First ‘SET’ and then ‘UNIT’ will display.
•Press ‘UNIT’ key once.
•A_OFF will display on the screen.
•Press TARE key, the default auto-off time will display on the screen.
•Press UNIT key to select the Auto-off time.
•Auto-off time can be set to 120/180/240/300 seconds.
•Auto-off option can be turned-off.
•To confirm pass TARE key again. For example, if you want to select 240 seconds,
press TARE key when ‘240 S’ displays on the screen. Press UNIT twice. Displays “End”.
Press TARE key to confirm.
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Installing the Battery
Note: If the battery door is not closed properly, water can get into the battery compartment,
causing the unit to malfunction.
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Remove the battery housing
Install 9V alkaline battery.
Install back the battery cover

Error Messages
Error Message
Reason
Action
Low battery
Replace the batteries
Total load exceeds the
maximum capacity of the
scale
Reduce the weight and try
again
Counting error (too low):
The signal from the load
cell is too low
Please contact the local
service representative
Fault in the software
Please contact the local
service representative
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Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Manufacturing and Distribution:
Unit 7, Centurion Business Park,
Coggin Mill Way,
Rotherham,
S60 1FB
Head Office:
Unit 1, Genesis Business Park,
Sheffield Road,
Rotherham
S60 1DX
www.marsden-weighing.co.uk