DYMO M5 User Manual

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DYMO® Digital Postal Scale
This User Guide provides instructions for 
using your DYMO
®
 Digital Postal Scale.
Visit www.dymo.com/register to register 
your scale.
Setting Up the Scale
The scale is powered by three AAA 
batteries (included).
To set up the scale
1. Unpack the scale.
2. Set the scale on a firm, flat surface.
Inserting the Batteries
The scale uses three AAA alkaline batteries. The scale automatically 
turns off after three minutes of inactivity.
To insert the battery
1. Turn the scale over.
2. Remove the battery compartment cover.
3. Insert three AAA batteries as shown.
Make sure to insert the batteries correctly. Inserting the 
batteries backwards can damage the scale.
4. Replace battery compartment cover.
Remove the batteries if the scale will not be used for a long 
period of time.
Turning On the Power
The scale has an Auto Shut Off feature which automatically turns off the scale after three 
minutes of inactivity. 
To turn the scale on
Press 
 on the front of the scale. 
When the scale is first turned on, wait a few seconds for the scale to stabilize before weighing 
items. The display shows 0.0 or 0.00 when ready.
To turn the scale off
Press 
 on the front of the scale to turn the scale off.
The scale turns off automatically after three minutes of inactivity.
0.0
TARE
kg    lb
HOLD
0.0
TARE
kg    lb
HOLD
Power 
LCD 
display
Kg/Lb
Hold
Tare/
Zero
AAA
AAA
AAA
AAA
AAA
AAA
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