OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PS-200HTP POCKET SCALE
ITEm NO.: 12 30 95
INTENDED USE
This product is designed to weigh objects of up to 200 g in weight. The weight can also
be displayed in ounces (oz) or carat (ct) and troy ounce (ozt). In addition, the product
can also display the number of units weighed. Power is supplied via two batteries (type
AAA). The product should only be used in dry indoor areas. The product is not suitable
for medical or commercial uses.
For safety and approval purposes (CE), you must not rebuild and/or modify this product.
If you use the product for purposes other than those described above, the product may
be damaged. In addition, improper use can cause hazards such as short circuiting, fire,
electric shock etc. Read the instructions carefully and keep them. Make this product
available to third parties only together with its operating instructions.
DELIVERy CONTENT
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Pocket scale
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Tray
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Pouch
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2 x battery (type AAA)
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Operating instructions
SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the
safety information. If you do not follow the safety instructions and
information on proper handling in this manual, we assume no liability
for any resulting personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will
invalidate the warranty/guarantee.
a)
Persons / Product
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The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may
become dangerous playing material for children.
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Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong
jolts, high humidity, moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
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Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
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If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation
and protect it from any accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be
guaranteed if the product:
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is visibly damaged,
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is no longer working properly,
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has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
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has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.
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Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a
low height can damage the product.
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Also observe the safety and operating instructions of any other devices
which are connected to the product.
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Operation in environments with strong electromagnetic radiation might
involve deviations of the indicated values.
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Loads (weighing object) should not be left resting permanently on the
scale. This might damage the measuring mechanism.
b)
(Rechargeable) batteries
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Correct polarity must be observed while inserting the (rechargeable)
batteries.
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(Rechargeable) batteries must be kept out of reach of children. Do not
leave (rechargeable) batteries lying around, as there is risk, that children
or pets swallow them.
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(Rechargeable) batteries should be removed from the device if it is not
used for a long period of time to avoid damage through leaking. Leaking
or damaged (rechargeable) batteries might cause acid burns when
in contact with skin, therefore use suitable protective gloves to handle
corrupted (rechargeable) batteries.
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All (rechargeable) batteries should be replaced at the same time.
Mixing old and new (rechargeable) batteries in the device can lead to
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(rechargeable) battery leakage and device damage.
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(Rechargeable) batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or
thrown into fire. Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries. There is a
risk of explosion!
c)
miscellaneous
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Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of
the device.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs are to be performed exclusively
by an expert or at a qualified shop.
If you are not sure about the correct connection or use, or if questions arise which
are not covered by these operating instructions, please do not hesitate to contact our
technical support or another qualified specialist.
Voltcraft®, Lindenweg 15, D-92242 Hirschau, Tel. +49 180/586 582 7.
INSERTING / REPLACING BATTERIES
1.
Slide the battery compartment cover at the rear of the product to the right to open
the battery compartment. Observe the polarity markings at the bottom of the
battery compartment.
2.
Insert / replace two batteries (type AAA), while observing the correct polarity.
3.
Close the battery compartment again.
Replace the batteries when "Lo" appears on the display.
OPERATION
a)
Normal weighting mode
1.
Place the scales on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
2.
Lift the cover of the scales.
The product is equipped with a touch screen display. Touch the
buttons gently. Do not apply too much force. Otherwise the glass
might break.
3.
Press the button ON/OFF to switch the scales on. All display elements will be
displayed for approx. six seconds, then the value "0.00" will be displayed. If
another value is shown, press the button Z/T. The LCD backlight will be turned
on at the same time.
4.
Press the button MODE to select the unit: grams (g), ounces (oz), carat (ct) or
troy ounce (ozt).
5.
Wait until the letter "H" and "o" show on the screen. Place the object to be weighed
carefully on the weighing platform. The object's weight will be shown on the
display.
Note that when the letter "H" is flashing, the scale is not in a stable status. Wait
until the letter "H" appears steadily before any measurements.
6.
The LCD backlight will be turned off when the scale is idle for 15 seconds. It will be
turned on again if any key is being pressed / the weight on the weighing platform
is changed.
7.
Press the button ON/OFF to switch the scales off. Alternatively, the scales will
switch off automatically after idling for approx. two minutes.
The top of the weighing platform is removable and can be used as a tray.
b)
Tare function
The tare function is intended for net measuring using a weighing container. The tare
function offsets the weight of the weighing container used so that the display shows
only the net weight of the object to be measured.
1.
Switch on the scale and wait until the display is stabilized.
2.
Place the empty weighing container (bowl, basket, etc.) on the weighing platform.
3.
Press the button Z/T and the display shows "0.00" despite of the weighing container
resting on the scale.
4.
Put the object to be measured into the weighing container. The display indicates
the net weight of the object.