English - Philips HR2391/00 Manual

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introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that
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important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.
Warning
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not immerse the scales in water or any other liquid and do not allow liquid to enter the
scales.
caution
- Always place the appliance on a stable, level and horizontal surface when you use it.
- Make sure your hands and the appliance are dry when you insert the batteries.
- A microwave oven or a mobile phone may cause interference, which can lead to unreliable
weighing results.
- Use the kitchen scales at a safe distance of at least 1.5 metres from a working microwave oven,
or switch off the microwave oven. (Fig. 1)
- Keep a mobile phone that is switched on at a safe distance of at least 2 metres from the scales,
or switch off the mobile phone. (Fig. 2)
electromagnetic fields (eMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientific evidence available today.
preparing for use
The appliance runs on four AAA 1.5-volt batteries (not included). We advise you to use Philips
PowerLife batteries on account of their long life and environmental friendliness.
Do not use rechargeable batteries in this appliance.
inserting batteries
Make sure your hands and the appliance are dry when you insert the batteries.
1 Remove the battery compartment cover. (Fig. 3)
2 Place the batteries in the battery compartment and reattach the battery compartment
cover. (Fig. 4)
Make sure the + and - poles of the batteries point in the right direction.
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using the appliance
The scales indicate weight in graduations of 1 gram from 2 gram onwards.
The appliance can weigh up to 3kg. If you put a weight of more than 3kg on the weighing
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plate, 'Err' appears on the display.
Weighing directly on the weighing plate
1 Press the on/off button I briefly to switch on the scales. (Fig. 5)