3.3 Backlight
• The backlight automatically turns on with each button click
and turns off automatically after a few seconds.
3.4 Fixing
• Use the magnets at the backside of the instrument for fixing.
4. Care and maintenance
• Clean it with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scour-
ing agents.
• Remove the batteries if you do not use the product for a
lengthy period.
• Keep the instrument in a dry place.
4.1 Battery replacement
• Replace the batteries when the display becomes weak or the
alarm tone declines.
• Make sure they have the correct polarity.
5. Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
No display
➜
Ensure batteries
polarity are correct
➜
Change batteries
Incorrect display
➜
Change batteries
6. Waste disposal
Never dispose 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
to national or local regulations in order to protect
the environment.
The symbols for the heavy metals contained are:
Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead
This instrument is labelled 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 environmentally-
compatible disposal.
7. Specifications
Minutes:
up to 99 m
Seconds:
up to 59 m
Power consumption:
2 x 1.5 V AAA batteries
(not included)
Housing dimension:
76 x 25 x 76 mm
Weight:
67 g (only instrument)
TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co. KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, D-97877 Wertheim
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Thank you for choosing this instrument from TFA.
1. Before you use it
• Please be sure to read the instruction manual carefully.
• Following the instruction manual for use will prevent damage
to the device 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
not following these instructions.
• Please take particular note of the safety advice!
• Please keep this manual for future reference.
2. For your safety
• The product should only be used as described within these
instructions.
• Unauthorised repairs, modifications or changes to the prod-
uct are prohibited.
• The product is not be used for medical purpose or for public
information, but is intended only for home use.
Caution!
Risk of injury:
• Keep this instrument and the batteries out of reach of child-
ren.
• Batteries must not be thrown into the fire, short-circuited,
taken apart or recharged. Risk of explosion!
• Batteries contain harmful acids. Low batteries should be
changed as soon as possible to prevent damage caused by a
leaking battery. Never use a combination of old and new bat-
teries together, nor batteries of different types. Wear chemi-
cal-resistant protective gloves and glasses when handling
leaked batteries.
Important information on product safety!
• Do not place the unit near extreme temperatures, vibration or
shock.
3. Operation
• Open the battery compartment and insert two new batteries
(2 x 1,5 V AAA). Ensure batteries polarities are correct.
• 00 (Minutes) and 00 (Seconds) appear on the display.
• The unit is ready for use.
3.1 Count Down Timer
• Press the M button to adjust the minutes (max. 99 minutes).
• Press the S button to adjust the seconds (max. 59 seconds).
• Press and hold M or S button in the setting mode for fast run-
ning.
• Press the S/S button.
• M and S are flashing and the count up process starts.
• With the S/S button you can stop and restart the counting.
• When the timer counted down, the display flashes and the
alarm will sound (max. 60 seconds).
• Press the S/S button to stop the alarm.
• The timer will recall the last selected time automatically.
• With the S/S button you can restart the countdown again.
• Push the M and S buttons at the same time to reset the timer.
3.2 Stopwatch
• Press the S/S button.
• M and S are flashing and the count up process starts.
• With the S/S button you can stop and restart the counting.
• At 99:59, the count up process stops automatically.
• Push the M and S buttons at the same time to reset the timer.
Instruction manual
Timer and stopwatch
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