marsden V-100 User manual

USER MANUAL
V-100
Please take time to read these
instructions before starting
to use the scale
Version 1.0 03/17

Contents
Product Specification 3
Safety Instructions 4
Warranty Information 5
Operation 6
ROHS Compliance 7
Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity
This product has been manufactured in accordance with the harmonized
European standards, following the provisions of the below stated directives:
Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU
Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU
Marsden Weighing Machine Group Ltd.
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Product Specification
Thank you for purchasing a Marsden professional veterinary scale.
This is a precision weighing instrument and considerate use will
result in many years of accurate weighing.
The scale has a maximum load capacity of 100kg which must not be
exceeded.
Model
Marsden V-100
Capacity/Division
100kg x 50g
Units of Measure
Kg/g, lb
Function Keys
ON/OFF, UNIT, HOLD
Display
Large LCD display with four active digits
Operating Temperature
10 to 40°C
Power Supply
2 x AAA batteries
Dimensions
716mm x 412mm
Warranty
One year
Weight of Scale
8kg
Please note: Marsden’s policy is one of continuous development and therefore
we reserve the right to change product specification without notice.
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Safety Instructions
Before putting this scale into use, please read with care the information given in this user
manual, which contains important instructions for proper installation, use and maintenance
of the device.
Marsden/the manufacturer shall not be liable for damages arising from failure to heed the
following instructions:
When using electrical components under increased safety requirements, always
comply with appropriate regulations.
Inappropriate installation/use will render the warranty null and void.
This product is not waterproof. We do not recommend using the scale in humid,
damp or wet environments. Humidity above 85% or contact with water and other
liquids could cause corrosion and affect the precision of the scale.
Observe the permissible ambient temperatures for use.
The device meets the requirements for electromagnetic capability. Do not exceed
the maximum values specified in the applicable standards.
If you have any problems, contact Marsden/your local dealer/your service partner.
Cleaning
Please do not use corrosive liquids or large amounts of water to clean the scale. We
recommend using alcohol-based wipes or similar.
Always disconnect the scale from the mains power supply before cleaning.
Never disassemble the scale as this may cause malfunction.
Maintenance
The scale does not require any routine maintenance. However, we recommend
checking the scale’s accuracy at regular intervals. If any inaccuracies occur, please
contact Marsden, your local dealer or service partner.
To help maintain your scale’s accuracy, service contracts are available from Marsden.
Call 01709 364296 for more information.
Disposing of the Scale
This product should not be treated as regular household waste, but should be
handed in to an electrical/electronic equipment recycling centre.
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Warranty
This product is covered by a one year warranty starting from the purchase date,
which has to be proven by means of your purchase invoice and this document. This
warranty period complies with the laws in force.
The warranty covers only production defects and does not apply if the damage is
caused by accidental events, misuse, negligence or improper use of the product. Use
the supplied accessories only; the use of other accessories will invalidate the
warranty cover.
Do not open the equipment for any reason whatsoever; the opening or the
tampering of the inner workings of this product will invalidate the warranty.
Warranty does not apply to parts subject to wear and tear or to batteries, when they
are included.
Before Using the Scale
If you require any assistance with using the V-100, call the Marsden team on 01709
364296, quoting model number V-100 and the serial number, which can typically be
found on the underside of the scale.
Before use, ensure the scale is on a flat surface. An uneven surface for weighing
could result in inaccurate readings.
To install batteries, remove the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of
the scale. Insert two AAA alkaline batteries.
Please note: When battery power is low, the display will show ‘lo’. Please replace the
batteries.
Please do not leave an animal unattended on the scale.
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Operation
Switching the Scale on/off
To switch the V-100 on, press ON/OFF.
Once the scale shows zeros on the display, it is ready to use.
Place your pet on the scale, as close to the centre of the scale as possible. The
weight reading will show on the display.
To switch the V-100 off, press and hold ON/OFF for three seconds.
Using the Hold function
The Hold function allows you obtain an accurate weight reading, even if the animal
is moving on the scale.
With the animal on the scale, press HOLD once.
The weight reading will flash several times, and then display the correct weight for
around six seconds.
Please note: The scale will automatically power-off after around 6 seconds to save
battery power.
Using the Tare function
The Tare function allows you to remove unwanted weight from the display, such as
a towel or blanket.
With the scale switched on, place the item you wish to tare off onto the platform.
Press ON/OFF once. The display will show zero.
You can now place your pet on the scale with the towel or blanket, and only the
weight of pet will display.
Switching the scale off will cancel the tare weight.
Switching between kg and lb
At any time, with the scale switched on press UNIT to toggle between kg and lb
readings.
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RoHS Compliance
EU Directive 2002/95/EC restrict the use of the 6 substances below in the manufacture of
specified types of electrical equipment.
The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and
applications banned by the directive;
And for components, the product is capable of being worked on at higher
temperatures required by lead-free soldering.
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations om the homogenous
material are by weight:
Substances Concentration
Lead <0.1%
Mercury <0.1%
PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) <0.1%
PBDE (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) <0.1%
Hexavalant Chromium <0.1%
Cadmium <0.1%
Product Conformity
Harmonised Standards to Which Conformity is Declared –
EN 55014-1/EN 55014-2
2011/65/EU –RoHs2.0 Directive
2002/96/EC –WEEE Directive
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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