Brecknell PB500 Digitale Taschenwaage – Benutzerhandbuch

1. Einleitung

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your Brecknell PB500 Digital Pocket Scale. The PB500 is a versatile, low-cost digital scale designed for precise measurements in various units. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable, suitable for a range of applications requiring accurate weight determination.

Hauptmerkmale:

• Multi-functional digital display.
• Measures in grams (g), ounces (oz), pennyweight (dwt), and troy ounces (ozt).
• Counting function for repetitive item counting.
• Tare function to zero out container weight.
• Automatic shut-off feature to conserve battery life.
• Durable ABS plastic case with a built-in protective cover that doubles as a draft shield.

Image 1: The Brecknell PB500 Digital Pocket Scale with its protective cover closed, demonstrating its compact form factor and a sample item (rings) on the weighing area.

2. Einrichtung

Follow these steps to prepare your PB500 scale for use:

1. Auspacken: Carefully remove the scale from its packaging. Inspect for any visible damage.
2. Einlegen der Batterie: The PB500 scale typically uses standard AAA batteries (not specified, but common for pocket scales). Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the scale. Open the compartment, insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators (+/-), and close the cover securely.
3. Platzierung: Place the scale on a flat, stable, and level surface. Uneven surfaces can affect weighing accuracy. Avoid areas with vibrations, drafts, or extreme temperature changes.
4. Schutzhülle öffnen: Gently open the hinged protective cover. This cover can also be used as a draft shield during weighing to minimize environmental interference.

Image 2: The Brecknell PB500 Digital Pocket Scale with its protective cover open, showing the weighing platform and the digital display with control buttons.

3. Bedienungsanleitung

Familiarize yourself with the scale's functions for accurate measurements.

3.1. Grundlegendes Wiegen

1. Einschalten: Drücken Sie die EIN/AUS button to turn on the scale. The display will show '88888' and then '0.0g' (or the last used unit).
2. Artikel platzieren: Legen Sie den zu wiegenden Gegenstand vorsichtig in die Mitte der Wiegeplattform.
3. Gewicht ablesen: The stable weight will be displayed on the LCD screen.
4. Ausschalten: Drücken Sie die EIN/AUS button again to turn off the scale. The scale will automatically shut off after a period of inactivity to save battery life.

3.2. Ändern der Wägeeinheiten

The PB500 supports multiple weighing units:

• Gramm (g)
• Unzen (oz)
• Pennygewicht (dwt)
• Troy Ounces (ozt)

To change the unit, press the MODUS Drücken Sie die Taste so lange, bis die gewünschte Einheit angezeigt wird.

3.3. Tara-Funktion

Mit der Tara-Funktion können Sie das Gewicht eines Behälters abziehen, sodass nur das Nettogewicht des Inhalts gemessen wird.

1. Stellen Sie einen leeren Behälter auf die Wiegeplattform.
2. Warten Sie, bis sich die Anzeige stabilisiert.
3. Drücken Sie die TARA button. The display will reset to '0.0g' (or current unit).
4. Geben Sie die zu wiegenden Gegenstände in den Behälter. Das Display zeigt nur das Gewicht der Gegenstände an.
5. Um das Tara zu entfernen, nehmen Sie alle Gegenstände von der Plattform und drücken Sie TARA again, or simply turn the scale off and on.

3.4. Zählfunktion (PCS)

This feature is useful for counting multiple small items of uniform weight.

1. With the scale on and displaying '0.0g', press and hold the ZÄHLEN Taste bis alsample size (e.g., '25') appears on the display.
2. Drücken Sie die MODUS button to cycle through available sample sizes (e.g., 25, 50, 75, 100). Select the sample size that matches the number of items you will place on the scale for calibration.
3. Setzen Sie die genaue Anzahl von s ein.ample items (e.g., 25 pieces) onto the weighing platform.
4. Drücken Sie die ZÄHLEN Drücken Sie die Taste erneut, um die Auswahl zu bestätigen.ample. The display will now show the count of the items.
5. Sie können nun weitere Artikel hinzufügen, und die Waage zeigt die Gesamtzahl an.
6. Um den Zählmodus zu verlassen, drücken Sie die Taste MODUS Taste.

Image 3: The Brecknell PB500 Digital Pocket Scale in use, showing small items like rings and earrings, highlighting its precision for delicate measurements.

4. Wartung

Proper care ensures the longevity and accuracy of your scale.

• Reinigung: Wischen Sie die Skala mit einem leichten damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or immerse the scale in water. Ensure no liquids enter the scale's interior.
• Lagerung: When not in use, close the protective cover to shield the weighing platform and display from dust and damage. Store the scale in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and humidity.
• Batteriewechsel: If the display shows a low battery indicator or the scale fails to turn on, replace the batteries promptly. Always use new batteries of the specified type. Remove batteries if the scale will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
• Überlastung vermeiden: Do not place items exceeding the maximum capacity (500g) on the scale, as this can damage the internal sensor.

5. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your PB500 scale, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

6. Spezifikationen

7. Garantie und Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Brecknell webDie Garantiebedingungen können je nach Region und Händler variieren.

If you require technical assistance, have questions about your scale, or need to report a defect, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product or refer to the manufacturer's customer support channels. Contact details are typically available on the manufacturer's webStandort oder Produktverpackung.