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JB6X Series Platform Scale Quick Reference Card
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Do not remove covers; if the platform has been dropped or
has had the enclosure stressed in any way, call the Pitney
Bowes help number in your host system user guide.
The JB6X Series platform scale is an accessory to your mailing
and shipping systems. It allows you to process packages that
exceed your system’s weight or size limits.
Safety Precautions
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About Your Scale
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Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc., on the
platform.
The information provided on this card will help you understand
the scale’s features and use.
Use only the AC adapter/power supply included with this
platform.
Always follow the specific occupational safety and health
standards prescribed for your workplace.
The JB6X Series scale has rollers built into the platform for
ease in handling heavy packages. The built-in leveling bubble
located under the platform provides a means of leveling the
platform.
What’s What
10 minutes.
Warm-up Time
Rollers
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable Cause
Recommendation
No weight
reading.
Scale power supply
unplugged.
Ensure scale is plugged into wall
outlet and host system.
Negative weight
indicator displays. scale for a long time.
Heavy object left on
Ensure no object is touching the
scale and press the zero key.
Zero key pressed with
object on scale.
Remove object and press the
zero key.
Scale was not re-zeroed
after certain functions
were performed.
Press the zero key.
Overweight
indicator displays. exceeds scale’s
maximum weighing
Object on platform
Remove overweight object and
press the zero key.
capacity.
Scale does not
return to zero.
Interference with scale
platform.
Remove objects around scale
and press the zero key.
Scale does not
reach weight
capacity.
Platform incorrectly
seated or mechanical
interference.
Ensure platform correctly seated.
Check for foreign matter under
platform.
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Use the equipment only for its intended purpose.
Safety Precautions
Place the platform close to an easily accessible wall outlet.
Avoid using outlets controlled by wall switches or shared by
other equipment.
Inconsistent
weights.
Air currents moving
across platform.
Move scale to another location.
Scale in motion.
Stabilize scale.
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To protect against electric shock, plug the AC adapter into
a properly grounded wall outlet only.
Platform or item being
weighed touching
another object.
Clear area around scale.
DO NOT route the AC adapter cable over sharp edges or
trap it between pieces of furniture.
SV60584 Rev. B 5/02
2002 Pitney Bowes Inc.
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