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Adam
Equipment
HIGHLANDSERIES(P.N.9520,RevisionD1,September2008)
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EasyReference:Modelnameofthescale:
Serialnumberoftheunit:
Softwarerevisionnumber
(Displayedwhenpowerisfirstturnedon):
DateofPurchase:
Nameofthesupplierandplace:
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1.0 CONTENTS1.0 Contents....................................................................................................... 3
2.0 Introduction ................................................................................................. 4
3.0 SetUp .......................................................................................................... 4
3.1 UnpackingAndSettingUpYourBalance .........................................................4
3.2 Display/KeyboardFunction ............................................................................5
3.3 InternalRechargeableBattery .........................................................................6
3.4 LocatingAndProtectingYourBalance.............................................................7
3.5 StoringWhenNotInUse .................................................................................8
4.0 BasicOperation............................................................................................ 94.1 TurningOnTheBalance...................................................................................9
4.2 Zeroing/Tare ..................................................................................................9
4.4 Weighing........................................................................................................10
4.5 WeighingUnits...............................................................................................10
5.0 Functions.................................................................................................... 11
5.1 PercentageWeighing.....................................................................................11
5.2 PartsCounting ...............................................................................................11
5.3 Accumulation.................................................................................................12
6.0 Parameters ................................................................................................ 14
6.1
EnablingWeighingUnits ................................................................................14
6.2 SettingTheBacklight .....................................................................................15
6.3 SettingThePrintingParameters/Accumulation...........................................16
6.4 AutoPowerOff ..............................................................................................18
6.5 SelectingTheInternalOrExternalCalibration...............................................18
6.6 AdjustTheValueOfTheInternalMass..........................................................19
7.0 Calibration ................................................................................................. 20
8.0 TroubleShooting........................................................................................ 22
8.1 ErrorMessages ..............................................................................................22
8.2 ReplacementPartsAndAccessories..............................................................23
9.0 Specifications ............................................................................................. 24
9.1 TechnicalSpecifications.................................................................................24
9.2 CommonSpecifications .................................................................................24
9.3 RS232andUSB Specifications .....................................................................24
10.0 CalibrationCertificate ................................................................................ 26
11.0 WarrantyStatement .................................................................................. 26
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2.0 INTRODUCTIONThankyouforpurchasingyournewHighland
TMportablebalance,EveryHighlandTMbalancehasallthefeaturesyoureallyneed:ACadapterand internalrechargeable
battery, HandiCalTM
calibration, backlit display, and ShockProtectTM
with overload
indicator. With RS232 and USB interface for communication with printers and
computers, splashproof keypad, and sturdy plastic construction, the HighlandTM
serieswillbeabalanceyoucanrelyupon.Wehopethatyouenjoyusingyournew
balance.
3.0 SETUP3.1 UNPACKINGANDSETTINGUPYOURBALANCE
1) Removethebalance,draftshield,toppan,ACadapterandpansupportfrom
thepackaging
2) Remove all the transit protection packaging from the calibration lever
(protectstheinternalcalibrationassemblyduringtransit)
3) Remove the shipping protection screw and transit disc from the top of the
balance and place the plastic top pan support on the balance. Do not use
excessiveforcewhenremovingandinstallingthescrew.
4) PuttheStainlesssteelpanontopofthepansupport
5) Placethedraftshieldontopofthebalance,thelocationnotchesinthebreeze
shield should align with the cut outs on the balance. For optimum
performancethebalanceshouldbeusedwiththedraftshield(ifprovided).
USBinterfaceonside
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3.2 DISPLAY/KEYBOARDFUNCTION
The display and keypad have a number of features the key information is shown
below:
KEYS PRIMARYFUNCTION SECONDARYFUNCTION[On/Off] ToturnthebalanceOnorOff. [Tare] Tares the balance and shows the net
weightvalue.Pressingthe[Tare]again
willresetanothertarevalue
Asecondaryfunctionof"Enter"key is
for setting parameters or other
functions.
[%] Enters the percentage weighingfunction.
When in percentage mode, press [%]
key to return to normal weighing
mode. When setting some parameters
thiskeywillmove the flashingdigit to
theright.
[Smpl] Use this key to enter parts countingmode from the normal weighing
mode.
When in parts counting pressing the
[Smpl]willreturntoweighingmode.Clearstheaccumulatedvaluefromthe
memorywhenpressedduringthetotal.
Whensettingsomeparametersthiskey
willmovetheflashingdigittotheleft.
[Mode] Pressingthiskeywillcyclethroughtheweighingunitswhichareenabled.
Displays the unit weight, total weight
and the count when in the parts
countingmode.
Setting parameters it will show the
next option or increase the value of a
flashingdigit.
[Print] ToprinttheresultstoaPCorprinterusingRS232orUSBinterface.Italso
addsthevaluetotheaccumulated
memoryiftheaccumulationfunction
isnotautomatic.
Secondary function is to return to
normal operation when the balance is
inaparametersettingmode.
Setting parameters it will show the
previous option or decrease the value
ofaflashingdigit.
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PercentagesymbolLowbatteryindicator
HoldsymbolZero
Netsymbol
Alphanumericdisplay
Stable
Capacitytracker
Weighingdigits
3.3 INTERNALRECHARGEABLEBATTERY
ThebalancecanbeoperatedfromtheinternalrechargeablebatteryorusinganAC
adapter. The battery discharge time, is approximately 24 hours depending on the
usageofthebacklight.
Thedisplaywillshowanindicationwhenthebatteryneedstobecharged.Tocharge
thebattery,plug intheACadapteratthebackofthebalanceandattach ittothe
mainpowersupply.Thechargingindicatoratthe lefttopcorneroftheLCDwillbe
on.
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3.4 LOCATINGANDPROTECTINGYOURBALANCE
In order to keep your balance functioning at its best we suggest that you do the
following:
Avoid extremes of temperature. Do not place in
directsunlightornearairconditioningvents.
Make sure the balance is located on a strong table
andfreefromvibration.
Avoidunstablepowersources.Donotusenearlarge
users of electricity such as welding equipment or
largemotors.Donotletthebalancebatterygoflat
if you are not using it for a long time you should
chargethebatteryupperiodicallytomakesurethe
batterydoesnotloseitscharge.
Keepfreefromvibration.Donotplacenearheavyor
vibratingmachinery.
Avoidhighhumiditythatmightcausecondensation.
Keep away from direct contact with water. Do not
sprayorimmersethebalanceinwater.
Do not place near open windows, airconditioning
vents or fans that may cause a draft and unstable
readings.
Keepthebalanceclean.Donotstackmaterialonthe
balance / balance pan when it is not in use. The
Highland has a stacking feature for stacking more
thanoneuniton topofeachotherwhichdoesnot
applyweighttothepan.Formoredetailsonthissee
thesectiononstoring.
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3.5 STORINGWHENNOTINUSE
If
you
have
any
of
the
Highland
TM
series
or
CoreBalance
TM
lines
you
can
store
them
easilyontopofeachother.Tosavespaceandprotectthemfromdamage.
WithoutShield WithShield
Note:Onlymodelsequippedwitha4.7/120mmpan,canbestackedforstorage.Coremodelswiththe larger5.7/145mmmaybestackedatthetopofthepile
butotherbalancesshouldNOTbestackedontopofthemduetothelargerpansize.
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4.0 BASICOPERATION4.1 TURNINGONTHEBALANCE
Plug intheunitusingtheACadapterorusethe internalrechargeablebattery.It is
recommendedthatyouchargethebatteryforatleast8hoursbeforefirstuse.
1) Toturnonpressthe[on/off]keyonceandrelease.Thebalancewillshowthesoftwarerevisionandthecapacitythenselftestbeforeshowingzeroonthe
displayandthestablesign.
2) Thebalanceisreadytobeused.
3) Toturnthebalanceoffafterusepressthe[on/off]keyagain.Thereisanautopoweroff function thatwillautomatically turn theunitoff if notused for a
periodoftime,thiscanbesetintheparameterssection.
If an error is shown while turning on the balance check the internal calibration
weighthasnotbeenleftinthecalibrateposition.Movetheleverallthewaytothe
left. Turnoffthebalanceandturnitbackonagain.
4.2 ZEROING/TARE
Youcanpressthe[Tare]keytosetanewzeropointandshowthezeroreading if
the weight reading is less than 4% of the total of the maximum capacity of the
balance. This may be necessary if the weight reading is not reading zero with
nothingonthepan.Thezero indicatorwillshowup intheupper leftcornerofthe
LCD.
Ifyouareusingacontainer toweigh thenyoucanplace thison theplatformand
press
the
[Tare]
key.
Providing
the
container
weight
is
more
than
4%
of
the
maximumcapacityofthebalance,thedigitswillshowzeroandNETwilllightupon
the display. You can then weigh your sample in the container. Taring weight
subtractsfromthetotalbalancecapacity.
Note:Whenthecontainerisremovedanegativevaluewillbeshown
equivalent to the total value of the amount tared. The balance will
nottareavalueforacontainerunlessthestabilitylightindicatesthat
theweightisstablethusensuringacorrecttaringfunction.
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4.4 WEIGHING
Todeterminetheweightofasample, first tareanemptycontainer (ifused), then
placethesample inthecontainer. Thedisplaywillshowtheweightofthesample
and the unit of weight currently in use. The stable indicator will light when the
readingisstable.
4.5 WEIGHINGUNITS
To change the weighing units, press [Mode] to cycle through the options of units
thatareenabled.SeeParameters6.1EnablingWeighingUnits,toenableordisabletheweighingunits.
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5.0 FUNCTIONS5.1 PERCENTAGEWEIGHING
The balance will allow a reference weight to be shown as 100%. Then any other
weight placed on the balance will be displayed as a percentage of the original
sample.
1) Placeyourweightonthebalance.
2) Pressthe[%]key.Theweightwillbedisplayedas100.00%.
3) Remove the weight and place your next sample on the balance. The new
readingwillbeshownasapercentageofthefirstvalue/referenceused.
4) Pressingthe[%]keyagainwillreturnthebalancetonormalweighing.Note: The balance mayjump by large numbers unexpectedly if small weights areused to set the 100% level. For example, if only 23.5g is on a balance with 0.5g
incrementsandthebalanceissetto100%,thedisplaywillshow100.00%.However,
asmallchangeofweightwillcausethedisplaytojumpto102.13%,asonebalance
division(0.5g)increaseto24.0gwillbeequivalenttoa2.13%increase.
5.2 PARTSCOUNTING
Partscountingletsyoucountsmallpartsthatareofequalweight,quicklyandeasily.
Todothisyoumustfirstsetyoursamplebytellingthebalancehowmanypartsyou
have.
1) Placeyourcontaineronthebalanceandpressthe[Tare]keyasdescribed in4.2 Zeroing/Taresection.Thiswillremovetheweightofthecontainerfromyourcount.
2) Whenthebalanceisinnormalweighingmodewiththeinitialquantityonthe
balance,pressthe[Smpl]keytostartthepartscountingfunction.
3) The initial number of samples should match the options for parts counting,
10,20,50,100or200pieces.
4) The balance will initially show SP 10 asking for a sample size of 10 parts.
Press[Mode]tocyclethroughtheoptions:10,20,50,100,200andbackto10
toselectthesampleyouhaveplacedonthebalance.
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5) Press[Smpl]againonceyouhaveselectedthesample.Thedisplaywillshow
you the number. As more parts are added the display will show the total
numberofparts(PCSwillbeshowninthealphanumericdisplay).
6) Bypressingthe[Mode]keyyoucanviewtheunitweight(W/P),totalweight
(g)orthecount(PCS).Thetotalandtheunitweightareshowninthecurrent
weighingunits.
7) Press[Smpl]toreturntonormalweighing.
5.3 ACCUMULATION
Therearetwotypesofaccumulationsautomaticandmanual.
AutomaticAccumulation ManualAccumulation
When the balance is set for automatic
accumulation, see Parameters 6.3Setting the Printer Parameters /Accumulation, the weight will be added
to the memory when the balance
becomesstable.
When the balance is set to manual
accumulation, see Parameters 6.3Setting the Printer Parameters /Accumulation, the weight displayed will
only be stored in memory once the[Print] key is pressed and the weight is
stable.
1) Place the weight on the balance. If automatic then the balance will
automaticallyaccumulatetheweight. Ifsettomanual thenyouwillneedto
pressthe[Print]key.
2) Thedisplaywillshow ACC 1followedbythetotalvalue inthememoryfor2
secondsbeforereturningtodisplayingtheweightoftheitemonthebalance.
3) TheweightwillbetransmittedtoaprinterorPC.
4) Removetheweight,allowingthebalancetoreturntozero.
5) Putasecondweighton.Againifsettoautomaticitwillaccumulatetheweight
automatically. Alternatively press [Print], the display will show ACC 2followed by the new total in thememory for 2 seconds before returning to
displayingtheweightoftheitemonthebalance.
6) Continueuntilallweightshavebeenadded.
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Toviewthetotalsinmemorypressthe[Print]keywhenthebalanceisatzero. Thedisplaywillshow ACC xx(wherexxisthetotalnumberofreadings)andthetotal
weight,beforereturningtozero.Atthesametimethetotalwillalsobesentviathe
RS232interface.
Toclear thememory,press[Smpl] oncethetotalaccumulationvalue isdisplayed,afterthepressing[Print].
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6.0 PARAMETERSThebalancehas7parametersthatcanbesetbytheuser.
FUNCTION SECTION DESCRIPTIONF1 UNT Seesection6.1 Setstheunitstobeused
g/ct/Lb/oz/d/GN/OZt/dWt/MM/TL.T/TL.C/TL.t/t
/N/g2.
F2 EL Seesection6.2 Setsthebacklight
ELon: backlightalwayson
EL AU: backlight automatically turns on when a key is
pressed
ELoFF:backlightalwaysoff
F3 SEr Seesection6.3 Setstheprintparameters
F4 oFF Seesection6.4 Setstheautopoweroffparameter
F5 IEC Seesection6.5 Internalorexternalcalibrationselect
F6 CA Seesection6.6 Calmassfineadjust
tECH Technicalparameterssettingmode/factorysetting
6.1 ENABLING
WEIGHING
UNITS
Youcanenableanddisabletheweighingunitsavailabletotheuserwhentheypress
the[Mode]keyasdescribedinsection4.5WeighingUnits.1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettingsofeachunit.
4) Pressing the [Tare] key will cycle through the other units along with their
currentsettings.Forexample,ifoFFisdisplayedwiththeweighingunitCarats,
theuserwillnotbeabletousethisunitwhileweighing.
5) Pressing the [Mode] key will change the setting of a particular unit. Forexample, to enable the weighing unit Carats, change the setting to on by
pressingthe[Mode]key.
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6) WhenF1Untisdisplayed,youcanpressthe[Print]keytoreturntoweighingorpress[Mode]togotothenextfunction.
The following table shows different units which are available to the user and the
conversionfactorsforeach.
Name of theUnits
Description ConversionFactor
DisplaySymbol
Grams Astandardmetricunit 1.0 g
Carats Usedforweighingjewelryandgems,etc. 5.0 ct
Pounds StandardweighingunitinUK/USA.* 0.002205 Lb
Ounce Avoirdupoisounce.
16ouncesmakeapound.
0.03528 OZ
Drams Anancientunitofweight.Equalto1/16th
ofanounce.
0.5645 d
Grains A basic weighing unit in the imperial
system.Usedtoweighgunpowder.
15.432 GN
OunceTroy Troyounce usedforweighinggold,silver
andinpharmacy.
0.03216 OZt
Pennyweight Pennyweight was the weight of a silver
penny in medieval England. Equals to
1/20th
ofanOunceTroy.
0.6432 dWt
Mommes A weighing unit used in Japan to weigh
pearls.
0.26667 MM
TaelsHk. Hongkong Taels used to weigh coral,
pearls,etc.
0.02675 TL.T
TaelsS. SingaporeTaels 0.02646 TL.C
TaelsT. TaiwanTaels 0.02675 TL.t
Tical AnAsianweighingunit 0.08576 t
Newtons Usedtomeasureforce 0.009808 N
Grams Gramswithlastdigitsuppressed 1.0 g2
*LbsarenotavailableonHCB123Model
6.2 SETTINGTHEBACKLIGHT
Thebacklightmaybeenabledordisabledby theuser. If thebacklight isdisabled,
thebatterylifewillbegreater.Thefollowingsettingsareavailable:
EL AU Setsthebacklighttooperateautomaticallywhenaweightis
placedonthebalanceorakeyispressed.
EL Off Setsthebacklighttobeoff.
EL On Setsthebacklighttobeonforfulltime.
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1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Pressthe[Mode]keytoselectF2 EL .
4) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettingsforthebacklight.
5) Tochangethesettingspressthe[Mode]keytoscrollthroughothersettingsasshownabove.
6) Press[Tare]tostoreaparticularsetting.ThedisplaywillreturntoF2 EL
7) WhenF2 EL isdisplayedpressthe[Print]keytoreturntoweighingorpress
[Mode]togotothenextfunction.6.3 SETTINGTHEPRINTINGPARAMETERS/ACCUMULATION
1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Keeppressingthe[Mode]keyuntilF3 SEr isdisplayed.
4) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettings.
5) Firstselectwhichcommunicationportyouwishtoconfigureandset(onlyone
portcanbeusedatatime).
The screen will show S 232 or S USb. Press the [Mode] key to select whichinterfaceyouwouldliketouse.Press[Tare]toconfirmsettingandconfigureinterface.
6) The following options are available for setting the output and accumulation
functions:
Mode PrintFeature AccumulationP1 Prt Dataissentwheneverthe[Print]keyis
pressed.
Manualaccumulationwhen
the[Print]keyispressed.
P2 Con Dataissentcontinuously. Accumulationisdisabled.
P3 AUT Theweighingresultswillbesenttothe
communicationportautomatically
Automaticaccumulationwhen
stable
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whenever astablereadingispresent.
Thebalancehastoreturntozero
beforeanotherreadingissentviathe
interface.
Pressthe[Mode]keytochangethesetting.Press[Tare]toconfirmandmovetothenextparameter.
7) Settingthebaudrate.Thisisthetransmissionspeedforcommunicationwith
printers and computers. The selected rate must match that of the other
deviceforcommunicationstowork.
Thefollowingsettingsareavailable:
b 600
b 1200
b 2400
b 4800
b 9600
Pressthe[Mode]keytochangethesetting.Press[Tare]toconfirmandmovetothenextparameter.
8) Paritysettings.Parityisacommunicationscheck.Thereare3settingsthatthe
Highlandcanworkwithasfollows:
8 n 1 8 data bits, no parity
7 E 1 7 data bits, even parity7 0 1 7 data bits, odd parity
Pressthe[Mode]keytochangethesetting.Press[Tare]toconfirmandmovetothenextparameter.
9) The display will go back showing F3 SEr. Press the [Print] key to return to
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6.4 AUTOPOWEROFF
The auto power off function helps conserve power, when using the internal
rechargeablebatteryorACadapter.TheAutoswitchofftimemaybesetupbythe
user.
1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Keeppressingthe[Mode]keyuntilF4 oFFisdisplayed.
4) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettings.
5) Press[Mode]tochangethesettings(0,5,10,20and30minutes).6) Press[Tare]tostoreaparticularsetting.ThedisplaywillreturntoF4 oFF
7) WhenF4 oFFisdisplayedpressthe[Print]keytoreturntoweighingorpress
[Mode]togotothenextfunction.6.5 SELECTINGTHEINTERNALOREXTERNALCALIBRATION
Youcanselectiftheinternalmassoranexternalmassistobeusedtocalibratethe
balance.
1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Keeppressingthe[Mode]keyuntilF5 IEC isdisplayed.
4) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettings.
5) To change the settings press the [Mode] key to change from INt (internalcalibration)orE(externalcalibration)
6) Press[Tare]tostoreaparticularsetting.ThedisplaywillreturntoF5 IEC
7) WhenF5 IEC isdisplayedpressthe[Print]keytoreturntoweighingorpress
[Mode]togotothenextfunction.
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6.6 ADJUSTTHEVALUEOFTHEINTERNALMASS
The internalmassvaluestored inmemorycanbe adjusted tomorecloselymatch
thevalueoftheusersexternalmass.
1) To set this parameter press the [Mode] key during selfchecking test when
turningonthebalance.
2) Afterafewseconds,thedisplaywillshowthefirstfunctionF1 UNT.
3) Keeppressingthe[Mode]keyuntilF6 CAisdisplayed.
4) Pressthe[Tare]keytoviewthecurrentsettings.
5) Thedisplaywillshowthecurrentvaluewiththefirstdigitflashing.Tochange
thevaluepress[%]toshifttheposition,press[Mode] to increase thevalueandpress[Print]todecreasethevalue.Theinternalcalibrationweightshould
onlychangebetween95.000 and 105.000gramsor495.00and505.00grams
(dependinguponthemodel).6) Press[Tare]tostoreaparticularsetting.ThedisplaywillreturntoF6 CA
7) WhenF6 CAisdisplayedpressthe[Print]keytoreturntoweighingorpress
[Mode]togotothenextfunction.8) Pressing[Mode]willshowTECH. Thisfunctionisamanufacturingfunctionfor
qualified techniciansonly and youcan press [Mode] again to scroll through
parameteroptions,orpress[Print]toreturntonormalweighing.
Changingthevalueoftheinternalweightwillaffectthecalibrationwhenusingthe
internalcalibration.Tocheck ifyour internalweight iscorrectyoushouldonlyuse
highqualityweightsthatareaccuratetothereadabilityofthebalance.
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7.0 CALIBRATIONTheHighlandseriesofbalancescomesstandardwithHandiCalTMinternalcalibrationtomakecalibratingthebalancequickandeasy.Howeveryoucanalsocalibratethe
balanceusinganexternalverificationweightifneeded.TheHandiCalmethodisthe
defaultbut ifyouwould liketouseexternalcalibrationthenyoumustfirstenable
thisviatheparameter(section6.5SelectingTheInternalOrExternalCalibration).
InternalCalibrationusingHandiCal
1) Pressthe[on/off]keytoturnthepoweron.2) Press the [Smpl] and [Print] keys at the same time during the selfchecking
test.
3) Thedisplaywillshowunload.Removeanyweightfromthestainlesssteelpan.
4) Whenthestableindicatorshowspressthe[Tare]key.
5) ThedisplayshowsC Int. Pressthe[Tare]key
6) The display shows LoAd. Lower the internal calibration mass located behind
thepan.Usethehandletohelplowertheweightasfarasitwillgo.Pressthe
[Tare]keyoncethestablesignisshown.7) ThedisplaywillshowPASS.Rotate theweightback to itsoffposition.Once
removedthebalancewillreturntozero.
ExternalCalibration
1) Pressthe[on/off]keytoturnthepoweron.2) Press the [Smpl] and [Print] keys at the same time during the selfchecking
test.
3) Thedisplaywillshowunload.Removeanyweightfromthestainlesssteelpan.
4) Whenthestableindicatorshowspressthe[Tare]key.
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5) Thedisplaywillshow the firstweight thatyoucanuse tocalibrate theunit.
Youcanchangethisvaluebypressingthe[Mode] key.Theweightsthatcanbeusedareasfollows:
Model# HCB123 HCB153 HCB302 HCB602 HCB602H HCB1002 HCB1502 HCB3001Weight1 60g 50g 100g 200g 200g 500g 500g 1000g
Weight2 120g 100g 200g 400g 400g 1000g 1000g 2000g
Weight3 150g 300g 600g 600g 1500g 3000g
6) Oncethecalibrationweighthasbeenselectedpressthe[Tare]key8) ThedisplayshowsLoAd.Placeyourweightonthepan.Press[Tare]keyonce
thestablesignisshown.
9) ThedisplaywillshowPASS.Removetheweightfromthepan.
NOTE:Ifthecalibrationfailsretry. ThebalancewillshowFAlL H(whentheweightishigher)orFAlL L (when the weight is lower). Repeat the process using thecorrectcalibrationweight.
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8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING8.1 ERRORMESSAGES
Ifanerrormessageisshown,repeatthestepthatcausedthemessage.Iftheerror
messageisstillshownthencontactyourdealerforsupport.
ERRORCODE DESCRIPTION POSSIBLECAUSES SOLUTIONSErr 4 InitialZeroisgreater
thanallowed(4%of
maximumcapacity)
whenpoweristurned
onorwhenthe[Tare]
keyispressed.
Weightonthepanwhen
turningon.Excessiveweighton
thepanwhenzeroingthe
balance.
Impropercalibrationofthe
balance.
Damagedloadcell.
DamagedElectronics.
Removethetransitscrew
makesurethepanisfitted
correctly.
Makesurethecalibration
weightisinitsoffposition.
Removeanyweightfrom
thestainlesssteelpan.
Tryrecalibrating.
Err 5 KeyboardError. Improperoperationofthebalance.
Turnthebalanceoffand
backonagain.
Err 6 A/Dcountisnotcorrectwhenturning
thescaleon.
Loadcelldamaged.
Electronicsdamaged.
Removeanyweightfrom
thestainlesssteelpanand
turnthebalanceoffand
backonagain.Try
calibratingthebalance.
Err 9 A/Dcountisnotstablewhenturning
thescaleon.
Loadcelldamage.
Somethingtouchingthepan.
Air movement, vibration or
instability.
Theremaybemovement,
vibrationordirtonscale
duringturningon.Make
surethereisnothing
touchingthepan.Make
suretheinternalweightis
intheoffposition.Make
surethebalanceislevel.
Tryrecalibrating.
LowBatteryindicator. Internalbatterymaybeflat. Chargethebatteryor
replaceinternal
rechargeablebattery.
Unstablebalance
cannotgetastable
reading.
Possibledamagetothe
mechanics/Loadcell.
Makesurethebalanceis
onaflatsurfaceandaway
fromvibration.Makesure
thecalibrationweightisin
itsoffposition.
RedLight
onfront
panel
LowBatteryindicator. Internalbatterymaybeflat. Chargethebatteryor
replaceinternal
rechargeablebattery.
NoPowerwhen
turningon.Internalbatterymaybeflat. Chargethebatteryor
replaceinternal
rechargeablebattery.
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8.2 REPLACEMENTPARTSANDACCESSORIES
Ifyouneedtoorderanysparepartsandaccessories,contactyoursupplierorAdam
Equipment.Apartiallistofthemorecommonitemsfollows:
PartNumber Description
9160 ACadapter USAplug12VDC800mA
9156 ACadapter UKplug12VDC800mA
9157 ACadapter Europlug12VDC800mA
9158 ACadapter SAplug12VDC800mA
9159 ACadapter Australianplug12VDC800mA
9502 Stainlesssteelpan
9511
Draft
shield
lid
9510 Draftshield(withoutlid)
9303 Replacementcalibrationhandle
9305 Inusewetcover
9028 RS232interfacecable
9304 USBinterfacecable
8030 Securitylockandcable
9307 HardCarrycase
8023 ThermalPrinter
9061 AdamDU (DataCollectionSoftware)
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9.0 SPECIFICATIONS9.1 TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS
HCB123 HCB153 HCB302 HCB602 HCB602H HCB1002 HCB1502 HCB3001
MaximumCapacity 120g 150g 300g 600g 600g 1000g 1500g 3000g
Readability 0.001g 0.005g 0.01g 0.02g 0.01g 0.01g 0.05g 0.1g
Repeatability(s.d.) 0.002g 0.005g 0.01g 0.02g 0.01g 0.01g 0.05g 0.1g
Linearity 0.04g 0.01g 0.02g 0.04g 0.02g 0.02g 0.1g 0.2g
Pan 120mm/4.7
Draftshield Includedasstandard
UnitsofMeasure g/ct/OZ/d/GN/OZt/dWt/MM/
TL.T/TL.C/TL.t/t/N/g2.
g/ct/Lb/OZ/d/GN/OZt/dWt/MM
/TL.T/TL.C/TL.t/t/N/g2.
9.2 COMMONSPECIFICATIONS
Interface USBandRS232,bidirectional
StabilizationTime 2Secondstypical
OperatingTemperature 0Cto40C/32Fto104F
Powersupply(external) 12VDC 800mA
Calibration HandiCalInternalcalibrationorexternalcalibration Userselectable
Display 18mmhigh6digitsLCD
Withautobacklightandloadingbargraph
ScaleHousing ABSPlasticwithStainlessSteelPan
OverallDimensions(wxdxh) 170x245x80mm/6.7x9.6X3.1
NetWeight 1.5kg/3.3lb
9.3 RS232/USBSPECIFICATIONS
Either the RS232 or USB interfacecan beused atone time.Youcannot useboth
interfacesatthesame time.Seeparameters6.3SettingThePrintingParameters/Accumulationsectionforfullinformationonsettings
ThestandardInterfaceparametersare:
Connectiondetailsare:
GenerallyaNullmodel cable is required
forconnectiontoacomputerorprinters.
RS232outputofweighingdata
ASCIIcode
4800Baud
8databits
NoParity
Connector: 9pindsubminiaturesocket
Pin3 Output
Pin2 Input
Pin5 SignalGround
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Data Format for normal weighing operations, parts counting or recalling of totals
frommemorywillallbedifferent.
NormalOutput: G S_ X X X. X X u u u
GS
123.45g
GS
for
Gross
Weight,
NT
for
Net
Weight
and
u
for
unit
of
weight
No. 1 Thisnumberincrementseverytimeanewvalueisstoredinmemory
Total 123.45g Thetotalvaluestoredinmemory
Includes2linefeeds
Inputcommandformat:Thescalecanbecontrolledwiththefollowingcommands.Thecommandsmustbe
sentinuppercaseletters,i.e.Tnott.
T Taresthescaletodisplaythenetweight.Thisisthesameaspressing[Tare]
key.
Z Setsthezeropointforallsubsequentweighing.Displayshowszero.
T5.345 Wouldbesameasenteringapresettarevalueof5.345from keypad
P PrintstheresultstoaPCorprinterusingtheoptionalRS232interface.Italsoaddsthevaluetotheaccumulationmemory iftheaccumulationfunction is
notsettoautomatic.
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10.0 CALIBRATIONCERTIFICATE
11.0 WARRANTYSTATEMENTAdamEquipmentoffersLimitedWarranty(PartsandLabor)forthecomponentsfailedduetodefectsinmaterialsor
workmanship. Warrantystartsfromthedateofdelivery.
During the warranty period, should any repairs be necessary, the customer must inform the supplier or Adam
Equipment.Thecompanyor itsauthorisedTechnicianreservestherighttorepairorreplaceanycomponentsat its
own discretion. Any shipping costs involved in sending the faulty units to a service centre is the customers
responsibility.
The warranty will cease to operate if the equipment is not returned in the original packaging and with correct
documentationforaclaimtobeprocessed.AllclaimsareatthesolediscretionofAdamEquipment.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverequipmentwheredefectsorpoorperformance isdue tomisuse,accidentaldamage,
exposure to radioactive or corrosive materials, negligence, faulty installation, unauthorised modifications or
attemptedrepairorfailuretoobservetherequirementsandrecommendations asgiveninthisUserManual.
Repairs carried out under the warranty does not extend the warranty period. Components removed during the
warrantyrepairsbecomethecompanypropertyofAdamEquipment.
Thestatutoryrightofthepurchaserisnotaffectedbythiswarranty.Thetermsofthiswarrantyaregovernedbythe
Laws of England and Wales. For complete details on Warranty Information, see the terms and conditions of sale
availableonourwebsite.
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ManufacturersDeclarationofConformityThis product has been manufactured in accordance with the
harmonised European standards, following the provisions of the
belowstateddirectives:
ElectroMagneticCompatibilityDirective2004/108/EC
LowVoltageDirective2006/95/EC
AdamEquipmentCo.Ltd.
BondAvenue,DenbighEast
MiltonKeynes,MK11SWUnitedKingdom
FCCCOMPLIANCEThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe limitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,
pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules. Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment. The
equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandused
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.
Shieldedinterconnectcablesmustbeemployedwiththisequipmenttoinsurecompliancewiththe
pertinentRFemissionlimitsgoverningthisdevice.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Adam Equipment could void the user's
authoritytooperatetheequipment.
WEEECOMPLIANCE
Any Electrical or Electronic Equipment (EEE) component or assembly of parts intended to be
incorporatedintoEEEdevicesasdefinedbyEuropeanDirective2002/95/EECmustberecycledor
disposed using techniques that do not introduce hazardous substances harmful to our healthor
the environment as listed in Directive 2002/95/EC or amending legislation. Battery disposal in
LandfillSitesismoreregulatedsinceJuly2002byregulation9oftheLandfill(EnglandandWales)
Regulations2002andHazardousWasteRegulations2005.
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ADAMEQUIPMENT isanISO9001:2000certifiedglobalcompanywithmorethan35yearsexperienceintheproductionandsaleofelectronicweighingequipment.
ForacompletelistingofallAdamscalesandbalancesvisitourwebsiteat:
www.adamequipment.com
Copyright by Adam Equipment Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this
publicationmaybereprintedortranslatedinanyformorbyanymeanswithoutthe
priorpermissionofAdamEquipment.
Adam Equipment reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features,
specificationsanddesignoftheequipmentwithoutnotice.
All information contained within this publication is to the best of our knowledge
timely,completeandaccuratewhen issued. However,wearenot responsible for
misinterpretationswhichmayresultfromthereadingofthismaterial.
ThelatestversionofthispublicationcanbefoundonourWebsite.
Many aspects of design and internal operation of these scales are protected by
TradeMarkandPatentProtection.
HeadOffice:AdamEquipmentCo.Ltd.
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MK11SW
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Tel:+44(0)1908274545
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