American Weigh Scales AMW13 manual

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    American Weigh Scales AMW-500i (500 x 0.1g) AMW-1000 (1000 x 0.1g) AMW-2000 (2000 x 0.1g) AMW-13 (13lb x 0.1oz) User Manual AMW- BENCH Copyright © 2010 American Weigh Scales, Inc. All rights reserved. Rev. 2.1[...]

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    AMW-BENCH Thank you for purchasing the American Weigh AMW-BENCH digital bench scale. Please read all operating instructions carefully before use. Scales are precision measuring devices and should always be handled with proper care. T o ensure years of reliable service, keep these simple tips in mind: • Do not exceed the scale’s maximum capac[...]

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    Hold Mode T are ON/OFF g I. Part List 1. Scale 2. 9V Battery (x1) II. Key Description ON/OFF Key- Turns scale ON or OFF Hold Key- Press to hold the current weight on the display . Press again to return to normal weighing. Mode Key- Changes displayed unit of measure T are Key- Subtracts the current displayed weight to set the display back to zero. S[...]

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    AMW-BENCH IV . Operation 1. Placethescaleonaat,levelsurfaceandpressthe ON/OFF key to turn the scale on. 2. Once the start-up process completes and the scale goes to zero you are ready to weigh. 3. Place the quantity to be weighed onto the weighing platform. 4. Wait a couple seconds for the display to stabilize be[...]

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    reset to zero. If the container is removed, it’s weight will be displayed as a negative number . 3. Y oumaynowllthecontainerwiththequantityto be weighed. The display will show the net weight of the contents. 4. T o return to normal weight display (gross weight), remove any items from the weighing platform and pres[...]

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    AMW-BENCH OFF key to turn the scale on. 3. Press and hold the MODE key until the display shows “CAL”. 4. Press the MODE keyagain.Thedisplaywillash “CAL” followed by the calibration weight value (see chart on page 5). 5. Place the calibration weight on the center of the weighing platform. Make sure you are using the c[...]

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    extra weight to avoid damaging the load cell. XII. Specications AMW-500i AMW-1000 Max. Capacity 500g 1000g Readability 0.1g 0.1g Power 1x (One) 9V Battery Dimensions 1.6 x 6.2 x 7.2” Platform Dimensions 6.0 x 6.0” Warranty 10 Y ear Limited Warranty AMW-2000 AMW -13 Max. Capacity 2000g 6000g Readability 0.1g 1g Power 1x (One) 9V Battery Dimen[...]