Amazon basics B06X9NQ8GX - Kitchen Scale Manual

Before First Use

• Check the product for transport damages.
  
  Risk of suffocation! Keep any packaging materials away from children — these materials are a potential source of danger, e.g. suffocation.
  
  Keep out of reach of children. Swallowing can lead to chemical burns, perforation of soft tissue, and death. Severe burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion. Seek medical attention immediately.
  

Features

• Measures volume of liquids
• Measures weight in two unit systems: g, lb: oz
• Measures volume in two unit systems: ml, fl'oz
• Low battery/overload indicator
• High-precision strain gauge sensor
• Tare function
• Auto off function

Instructions for Use

• Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use.
• Replace all batteries of a set at the same time.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
• Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -).
• Remove batteries from equipment that is not to be used for an extended period of time.
• Remove used batteries promptly.

Operation

To install or replace batteries
2xAAA batteries.

• For battery installation, clean battery contacts and also those of the equipment prior.
• Remove the battery compartment cover.
• Remove used batteries (if applicable).
• Insert new batteries by putting one side of the battery down first and then pressing down on the other side. Follow the polarity (+/-) marked on the battery compartment.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the appliance before being charged.
• If the appliance is to be stored unused for a long period, the batteries should be removed.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.
• Always replace with new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard carbon-zinc, or rechargeable batteries.

Batteries contain chemicals - which may be harmful to the environment. Please abide by local environmental laws and guidelines when disposing of used batteries.

LCD

1. Tare Weight
2. Zero Weight
3. Negative Value
4. Weight unit (lb: oz)
5. Volume unit (fl'oz)
6. Volume unit (ml)
7. Weight unit (g)

lb: pound
oz: ounce
For example, if 1:1 is displayed, it means the weight of the object on the scale is 1Ib: 1oz.
(Note: 1lb = 16oz)

Button Illustrations

Unit and Mode Conversion

Power Switch, Tare

Working Modes

To Convert Weight Unit

Press to find the measurement system you want to use.

• When setting g as weight unit, the default volume unit is ml.
• When setting lb: oz as weight unit, the default volume unit is fl'oz.

To Start Weighing

Weight mode

1. Place scale on a flat, solid surface.
2. If using a container to hold ingredients, place on top of scale before turning it on.
3. Turn on scale by pressing .
4. When LCD screen shows "0" you can begin weighing your ingredients. If needed, press to convert to weight mode.
5. Place the ingredients you want to weigh on the surface of the scale. Weight of ingredients will be shown on the display.
6. If weighing liquid, press to select volume mode to view volume.

Volume mode

1. Place scale on a flat, solid surface.
2. Press to turn on scale.
3. When the LCD screen shows "0", press to choose mode.
4. Place container for liquid on top of scale.
5. Press to reset the LCD screen to "O".
6. Pour liquid into container. Volume of liquid will be shown on the display.
7. To view the weight of the liquid, press to select weight mode.

NOTICE
The volume of actual liquid may be different than what is displayed because the density of liquid is not always equivalent to 1g/cm³.

"Tare" function

The Tare function allows you to measure items as they are added to the scale to get separate and total weight of items.

1. Place first item(s) (> 4% of scale's maximum weight capacity) to weigh on the scale and get weight.
2. Without removing item(s), press to reset the LCD reading to "0".
3. Add the next item (s). The display will show the weight of that item.
4. You can repeat this sequence until you are done weighing items.

When the total sum of first item(s) on scale > 4% of scale's maximum weight capacity, the Tare function is used.
(4%=80 g when capacity is 2000 g; 2C)C) g when capacity is 5000 g) The Tare function is active once the T icon appears on the upper left corner of the LCD screen.

Under this condition:
By pressing , you can see the total weight of all loads on the scale. If you want to weigh more loads, just press to reset LCD reading to '0' again.

Auto shut off

Auto shut-off occurs if display shows '0' or shows the same weight reading for 2 minutes.

Manual shut off

To maximize battery life, press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off the scale when you're done using it.

Warning indicators

1. Low batteries. Replace with new batteries.
   
2. Maximum weight capacity (11 lb, 5000 g) has been exceeded. Remove items to prevent damage to scale.
   

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Clean the scale with a slightly damp cloth. DO NOT immerse the scale in water or use chemical / abrasive cleaning agents.
• Scale should be cleaned immediately after contact with fats, spices, vinegar, and strongly flavored/ colored foods. Avoid contact with acidic/citrus juices.
• Always use the scale on a hard, flat surface. DO NOT use on carpet.
• This scale is a high-precision device. DO NOT strike, shake, or drop the scale.
• Please keep it dry.
• Please check whether battery is installed or in high level if scale can not be turned on.
• The scale is for family use only, not for commercial purpose.

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