Operating instructions
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Data Input Format
You can connect a computer to your balance/scale to send commands via the balance/scale
interface port to control balance/scale functions and applications.
The commands sent are control commands and may have different formats. Control
commands consist of up to 4 characters. Each character must be transmitted according to
the settings configured in the operating menu for data transmission.
Format for Control Commands
Format 1: Esc ! CR LF
Format 2: Esc ! # _ CR LF
Esc: Escape CR: Carriage return (optional)
!: Command character LF: Line feed (optional)
Command character Format 1:
! Meaning
K Weighing mode 1 (very stable conditions)
L Weighing mode 2 (stable conditions)
M Weighing mode 3 (unstable conditions)
N Weighing mode 4 (very unstable conditions)
O Block keys
P p/r key (print, auto print; activate or block)
R Release keys
S Restart/Self-test
T t key
Z Internal calibration/adjustment*
Command character Format 2:
!# Meaning
f0 Function key v
f1 Function key q
s3 c key
x0 Perform internal calibration*
x1 Print balance/scale model
x2 Print weighing cell serial number
* = for models with built-in motorized calibration weight only