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Etekcity EK6212-S - Digital Kitchen Scale Manual

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Etekcity EK6212-S - Digital Kitchen Scale Manual

Package Contents

1 x Digital Kitchen Scale
1 x Measuring Spoon
2 x 1.5V AAA batteries
1 x User Manual

Safety Information


Please read and comply with all of the instructions and warnings provided in this manual before using the product. Failure to comply with the instructions and warnings provided herein may result in inaccurate results and/or damage to the product itself.

  • Always place the scale on a hard, dry, and flat surface before measurement in order to ensure accurate results.
  • Dirt, dust, vibration, wind, air currents, and electromagnetic interference may contribute to inaccurate results.
  • DO NOT exceed the 11 lb (5 kg) weight capacity; doing so may damage the scale. An overload indicator will appear on the LCD display if the limit is exceeded.
  • Avoid exposing the device to damp environments or extreme temperatures.
  • DO NOT immerse the scale in water or corrosive liquids. If a liquid is spilled on the digital display or buttons, immediately wipe the scale clean with a soft cloth in order to avoid potential internal damage.
  • When replacing batteries, make sure to insert them under the correct polarity as indicated within the battery compartment.
  • If the low battery indicator is displayed, please replace the batteries.
  • DO NOT mix new and used batteries to power the device.
  • This scale is not intended for commercial or heavy-duty use.
  • Handle the scale with care. Keep the scale in a cool, dry environment.
  • If the scale fails to turn on, check if the batteries are installed correctly. Replace the batteries if necessary.
  • If the scale is not in use for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to conserve battery life and extend the lifetime of the scale.

Main Functions

Function Diagram
Main Functions - Function Diagram

  1. Weighing Platform
  2. LCD Display
  3. Unit Button
  4. Power/Zero Button
  5. Anti-skid Padding
  6. Battery Compartment

Digital Display
Main Functions - Digital Display

  1. Weight Value
  2. Tare Mode
  3. Zero Weight
  4. Negative Weight Value
  5. Mode
  6. Measurement Unit
Icon Mode Units Use
Weight Mode lb: oz / g Measures the weight of food and solid objects.
Milk Volume fl'oz / ml Measures the volume of milk and other liquids with similar densities.
Water Volume fl'oz / ml Measures the volume of water and other similar liquids.

Set-Up

Set-Up

  1. Open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale.
  2. Insert the included AAA batteries, making sure they are under the correct polarity. Place the battery cover back on.
  3. Press the'Power/Zero' button to turn on the scale.

Unit Conversion
Your new kitchen scale's default measurement units are metric units (ml, g, kg). To switch the scale to imperial units (lb: oz, fl'oz.), simply press and hold the 'Unit' button for 3 seconds.
Unit Conversion

Operation

Weight Measurement Mode

  1. Place the scale on a flat, dry surface.
  2. Press 'Power/Zero' to turn on the scale.
  1. Press 'UNIT' to select your desired measuring unit. Allow the scale to read zero before measuring.
  1. Gently place your object on the scale. The LCD display will automatically display the object's
    Weight Measurement Mode
  1. Press and hold 'Power/Zero' for 3 seconds to turn off the scale.

NOTE: The scale with automatically turn off after 2 minutes of inactivity.

Volume Measurement Mode
Place the scale on a flat, level surface, then press the power button to turn it on.

  1. Press the 'Unit' button to select either the milk or water volume measurement mode.
  2. The scale will display "0" when ready.
    Volume Measurement Mode - Step 1
  1. Place an empty container onto the platform. The screen will display the container weight.
  1. Press the 'Power/Zero' button to tare the weight of the container.
    Volume Measurement Mode - Step 2
  1. Once the screen displays "0" pour the liquid into the container. The LCD screen will automatically display the final volume.

NOTE: To reset, remove all weight from the platform and press the 'Power/Zero' button.

Tare Function
The tare function allows you to measure objects in a container without having to include the container's weight in the final measurement.

  1. Place the scale on a flat, dry surface.
  2. Power on the scale and wait for the display to read zero.
  3. Place an empty container on the scale and press'Power/Zero.' The display will now show zero.
    Tare Function - Step 1
  4. Place objects in the container, and the display will show weight of the items.
    Tare Function - Step 2
  5. Take the container off the platform when you have finished weighing your items. Press'Power/ Zero' once to reset the scale.

Maintenance

Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the surface of the scale, followed by a dry soft cloth to wipe away the remaining moisture. You can also use a dry soft cloth to wipe off any dust that may be on the scale. Be sure not to wash the device or immerse it in water or any other liquids.

Specifications

Weight Capacity: 11 lb / 5 kg
Units: lb: oz / fl'oz. / g / ml
Division Value: 0.1 oz / 1 g
Auto-Off: 120 seconds
Power: 2 x 1.5V AAA batteries
Dimensions: 8.5" x 7.3" x 0.6" (217mm x 187mm x 16mm)

Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Solution

LCD display is dim or shows "Lo."

 Not enough power. Replace batteries.

Device does not turn on

 Batteries are no longer good. Replace batteries.
Batteries not inserted correctly. Insert batteries under the correct polarity as marked on battery compartment.

Display shows "Err."

 Scale is placed on an uneven surface. Place scale on a flat, stable surface.
Scale needs to be reset. Remove the batteries, wait 10 seconds, then replace the batteries.
Weight exceeds 11 lbs (5kg).

Promptly remove object from scale to protect its sensors.

Use a different scale with a higher weight range.
Objects exceeding 1000 g are on top of scale before it is turned on. Remove objects from scale; wait until display reads zero before weighing.
Weight is unstable during measurement. Keep weight stable on the measuring platform.

Customer Support

Should you encounter any issues or have any questions regarding your new product, feel free to contact our helpful Customer Support Team.
Etekcity Corporation
1202 N. Miller St. Suite A Anaheim, CA 92806
Toll-Free: (855) 686-3835
Fax: (657) 202-1693
Local: (657) 500-1872 Email: support@etekcity.com

Support Hours
Monday - Friday:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
*Please have your order confirmation number ready before contacting customer support.


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