User manual SILVERCREST KH 1157 DIGITAL KITCHEN SCALES

[. . . ] Ensure that the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity and do not apply excessive force when inserting them. Avoid contact with solvents and with corrosive or abrasive cleaning materials. Do not subject the scale to high temperatures or powerful magnetic fields. These can cause erroneous displays and/or the sudden deactivation of the scales. [. . . ] As soon as the batteries have been inserted the hour indicator blinks. Press on the sensor area Z/T y or UNIT u to adjust and set the hour indicator. To switch within a measurement system, g/kg - ml water - ml milk or oz/lb:oz - fl´oz water - fl´oz milk briefly press the sensor area UNIT u until the desired measurement unit appears in the display e. When you take all of the weighed items from the scales and press on the sensor area Z/T y, "O" is indicated in the left of the display e. The scales once again show "0", it does not take account of the weight of the receptacle. The timer enables you to set the clock for a specific period of time, at the end of which a signal tone sounds. The preset time runs as in a countdown Press the sensor area T-SET i once. If you hold your finger on the sensor area Z/T y or UNIT u, the time-indicators run through faster. You can repeatedly set the scale back to "0" in order to weigh additional partial quantities. When you take all of the weighed items from the scales and press on the sensor area Z/T y, "O" is indicated in the left of the display e. When the scale is switched on, the display e shows the temperature in °C at the top right. Should the batteries leak, wear protective gloves and clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth. Batteries can be swallowed by children and cause impairment of health. Take note of the correct polarity: The side of the battery marked with a "+" must show to the top. If the display e shows "Err" for a short time and the weighing mode cannot be switched on, the scale is overburdened. Remove the items to be weighed from the scale and then switch the scale on again. Should the malfunction not be eliminated with these steps please make contact with our Service Centre (see "Warranty and Service"). When the kitchen scale is not in use it can be hung up by means of the integrated suspension q, for example on a kitchen ledge. [. . . ] Dispose of the appliance through an approved disposal centre or at your community waste facility. Therefore always remove the batteries/cells from the appliances before disposing of them. All consumers are statutorily obliged to dispose of batteries at the collection point in their community/district or with the original supplier. The purpose of this obligation is to ensure that batteries can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. [. . . ]