operAtion - before use
1. Place the device on a solid flat surface.
2. Turn on the device by pressing the on/off button (4). Wait until the LCD-display has settled.
3. Select the weighing system of your choice by pressing the Mode-button (2). The display (1) shows a g
(European measuring system), lb or oz (British/American measuring system).
4. You can turn off the device by pressing the on/off button.
The device switches itself off when it's not used for 30 seconds. The appliance will remember your
choice of measuring system after switch-off.
operAtion - Weighing
1. Place the device on a solid flat surface.
2. Optionally, you can place a bowl on the weighing plateau (3) for adding all the ingredients. Always do this
before you turn on the device.
3. Turn on the device by pressing the on/off button (4). Wait until the LCD-display has settled.
4. Start the weighing by placing the ingredients on the plateau (or bowl). The display shows the weight now.
operAtion - tAre function
When you want to weigh multiple products after another without emptying the scales, you can use the tare
function:
1. Place the device on a solid flat surface.
2. Optionally, you can place a bowl on the weighing plateau (3) for adding all the ingredients. Always do this
before you turn on the device.
3. Turn on the device by pressing the on/off button (4). Wait until the LCD-display has settled.
4. Place the first ingredients on the weighing plateau (or in the bowl). The display shows the weight now.
5. Now press the Zero-button (4) to reset the value in the display to zero.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have weighed all ingredients.
After you have removed everything from the weighing plateau, it will display a negative value. Press the
Zero-button to reset the display. The appliance is now ready for use again.
operAtion - Warning signs
Lo:
Appears on the display when the batterie is low. Replace the batterie as soon as possible.
o_Ld: Appears on the display when the scale is overloaded. Remove a small amout to prevent damage.
cleAninG And MAintenAnce
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This kitchen scale is a precision instrument. Please avoid heavy striking. Do not keep it laden with
weights for a long period.
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Wipe the base unit with a clean damp of cloth. Dry thoroughly afterwards.
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Don't use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.
the enVironMent
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Dispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.
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When this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin;
hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the
symbols on the product, the user's instructions or the packaging.
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The materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of
making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the
environment.
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Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood.
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user's instructions