Rice Lake MC Series Mass Comparator, A&D Weighing - MC-6100 - Manual (Page 5)

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1. INTRODUCTION
This manual describes how the MC Series Mass Comparator Balances, MC-1000 and MC-6100,
work, and how to get the most out of them in terms of performance.
Read this manual thoroughly before using the balance and keep it at hand for future reference.
For other functions and operations that this manual does not describe, refer to the GX series
instruction manual.
1-1 About This Manual
This manual consists of the following five parts:
Basic operation ...............................Describes precautions on handling the balance, balance
construction and basic balance operation.
Adapting to the environment...........Describes response adjustment, calibration and calibration
test.
Functions ........................................Describes various functions of the balance.
RS-232C serial interface.................Describes the interface which transmits data and controls the
balance.
Maintenance ...................................Describes maintenance, error codes, troubleshooting,
specifications and options.
1-2 Features
z Display resolution, one digit greater than a standard balance. This allows management of
OIML class F1 weights.
z Capable of weighing small amounts of powdery or liquid material, even with a massive tare.
z When used as a mass comparator, the balance can achieve even more precise weighing, by
using the optional auto-centering pan (sold separately), which reduces eccentric loading
errors.
1-3 Compliance
Compliance with FCC Rules
Please note that this device generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. This
device has been tested and has been found to comply with the limits of a Class A computing
device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. These rules are designed to provide
reasonable protection against interference when this device is operated in a commercial
environment. If this unit is operated in a residential area, it may cause some interference and
under these circumstances the user would be required to take, at his own expense, whatever
measures are necessary to eliminate the interference.
(FCC = Federal Communications Commission in the U.S.A.)