Tare Function; Battery Replacement - TFA 50.3000 Mode D'emploi

TFA_No. 50.3000_Anleitung
Instruction Manual
Kat. Nr. 50.3000
A
Luggage scale
Thank you for choosing this instrument from TFA.
1. Before you start using it
• Please make sure to read the instruction manual carefully.
This information will help you to familiarise yourself with your new device, to
learn all of its functions and parts, to find out important details about its first
use and how to operate it, and to get advice in the event of faults.
• Following and respecting the instructions in your manual will prevent dam-
age to your instrument and loss of your statutory rights arising from defects
due to incorrect use. We shall not be liable for any damage occurring as a
result of non following of these instructions.
• Likewise, we take no responsibility for any incorrect readings and for any
consequences which may result from them.
• Please take particular note of the safety advice!
• Please keep this instruction manual for future reference.
2. Scope of delivery
• Luggage scale
• CR 2032 button cell
• Instruction manual
3. Field of operation and all the benefits of your new instrument at a glance
• To determine the weight of your luggage
• Small and handy - fits in every luggage

• Tare function

• Automatic off function
• Backlight
4. For your safety
• This product is exclusively intended for the field of application described above. It
should only be used as described within these instructions.
• Unauthorized repairs, modifications or changes to the product are prohibited.
Caution!
Risk of injury:
• Start using the luggage scale only after the belt is closed correctly.
• Keep this instrument and the battery out of the reach of children.
• Batteries must not be thrown into a fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged. Risk
of explosion!
• Batteries can be fatal if swallowed. If a battery has been swallowed, get medical assis-
tance immediately.
• Batteries contain harmful acids. Low batteries should be changed as soon as possible
to prevent damage caused by leaking.
• Wear chemical-resistant protective gloves and safety glasses when handling leaking
batteries.
Important information on product safety!
• Do not place your product near extreme temperatures, vibrations or shocks.
• Protect it from moisture.
5. Elements
A: UNIT button (g = default, oz, kg, lb)
B: ON/OFF button
C: Battery compartment
6. Getting started
• Open the battery compartment and remove the battery insulation strip.
• Close the battery compartment again.
• The backlight will turn on automatically.
• All LCD segments will light up.
• 0 and g (default) appear on the display.
• Press the UNIT button and change between g, kg, lb and oz as the desired weight unit.
• The device is ready for use.
• To shut down the scale, press and hold the ON/OFF button.
• When the scale is not used, it will automatically switch off after approx. 100 seconds.
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7. Use of the luggage scale
• Open the strap of the luggage scale. Simply attach the strap to the handle of your suitcase.
• Make sure that the strap is properly closed.
• Press the ON/OFF button.
• On the display appears 0 and g or the set weight unit.
• Put the luggage scale in your hand and lift the suitcase up.
• The weight measuring is finished, as soon as HOLD appears on the display.
• Put down the luggage and read the weight (display 3 seconds).
• Press the ON/OFF button to clear the weight.
7.1 Tare function
• If you use a container for measuring, weigh at first the empty container and then press
ON/OFF button to reset display to "0".
• Now you can put the object in the container. The weight of the object appears on the
display.
• The weight measuring is finished, as soon as HOLD appears on the display.
• This process can be repeated if necessary.
8. Care and maintenance
• Clean the device with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents.
• Remove the battery if you do not use the device for a long period of time.
• Keep the device in a dry place.

8.1 Battery replacement

• Change the battery when the battery symbol appears on the display.
9. Troubleshooting
Problems Solutions
➜ Switch on the device
No display
➜ Ensure that the battery polarity is correct
(+pole above)
➜ Change the battery
➜ Change the battery
Incorrect indication
➜ The weight is too high
Display Err
If your device fails to work despite these measures contact the supplier from whom you
purchased it.
10. Waste disposal
This product has been manufactured using high-grade materials and components which
can be recycled and reused.
Never dispose of empty batteries and rechargeable batteries in household
waste. As a consumer, you are legally required to take them to your retail
store or to appropriate collection sites depending on national or local regu-
lations in order to protect the environment.
The symbols for the heavy metals contained are:
Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead
This instrument is labeled in accordance with the EU Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE).
Please do not dispose of this instrument in household waste. The user is
obligated to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the
disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environ-
mentally-compatible disposal.
11. Specifications
Carrying capacity 40 kg
Division d=10 g
Resolution 0,01 kg
Accuracy 20 kg: ±0,25 kg
40 kg: ±0,4 kg
Display Err Overload (max. 4050 g)
Unit weight 1 kg = 2,2 lb = 35 oz = 1000 g
Automatic off function approx. 100 seconds
Power consumption Button cell battery CR 2032 (included)
Dimensions 94 x 37 x 33 mm
Weight 76 g (instrument only)
TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co.KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, D-97877 Wertheim.
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