Operating instructions

The “Percent Weighing” application

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9 The “Percent Weighing” application

In this section you will be introduced to the “Percent Weighing” application. You will ﬁnd practical information about working with this

application and about the different settings. Please note that all settings for the “Percent Weighing” application are saved under

the active user profile, so each user can make their own settings for this application. Because of this, first make sure that you

have selected the desired user profile.

9.1 Introduction to the “Percent Weighing” application

The “Percent Weighing” application enables you to weigh to a speciﬁed value (100 %) and detect deviations from this target value.

Many of the application-dependent settings are identical to those of the “Weighing” application. However, additional settings are avail-

able to you for percent weighing. In the description that follows, only those settings are explained in detail which are different from the

“Weighing” application.

Note: If you use the “Percent Weighing” application in conjunction with the LC-I/O relay interface, please note the information provided

in the “Solution Guide”, which is available on the Internet (www.mt.com).

9.2 Selecting the Application

9.3 Settings for the “Percent Weighing” application

For percent weighing you have various speciﬁc settings available which you can use to adapt the application to your needs.

9.3.1 Overview

If “Percent Weighing” is not already active, ﬁrst press the «D» key. In the selection window,

touch the symbol for the application.

After you have selected the application, the display shown at left appears. Some of the

special function keys and the special information ﬁelds for percent weighing are activated

at the factory. How you can adapt these and other settings to your needs is described in

the sections that follow.

The application-dependent settings can be accessed with the «E» key. When this key is

pressed, the ﬁrst of 4 menu pages appears.