ENGLISH
PARTS
Fig. 1
1. Display
2. Battery compartment
ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USE
• Please carefully read, follow and retain the
operating instructions!
• This appliance is intended for domestic
use only and not for industrial or medical
applications.
• To prevent danger, the appliance may be
repaired by our customer service only.
• Place the scales on a
fl
at, hard and dry
surface. Do not to place it on carpets or rugs,
nor let it come into contact with walls or other
objects.
• Clean the scales with a damp cloth. Do not
let water or any other liquid get inside the
appliance.
• To prevent slipping, do not get onto the scales
with wet feet.
• Do not drop anything onto the scales.
• If you do not plan on using the scales for
prolonged periods then remove the batteries.
• The scales are used to determine the weight
of people.
SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE
The scales use one CR 2032 lithium battery,
supplied with the appliance. Open the battery
compartment on the base and remove the
plastic strip that protects it (Fig. 2).
Place the scales on a
fl
at, hard and dry surface.
USING THE APPLIANCE
• To switch on, step on to the scales. (Fig. 3)
• Stand still while the display
fl
ashes. Distribute
your weight evenly between both legs.
(Fig. 4)
The measurement can now be read off (Fig. 5).
The scales display your weight in 100 g steps.
The scales automatically switch off after the
measuring process.
Important:
The scales automatically calibrate when
switched off. To ensure a correct reading, do not
move the scales after switching off.
CLEANING THE APPLIANCE
Never immerse the scales into water.
Do not use a steam cleaner.
Wipe the scales with a damp cloth, do not use
scouring agents.
Clean the glass surface with a standard glass
cleaner.
ERROR MESSAGES
•
is indicated on the display:
- The weight to be weighed is too heavy (max.
180 kg).
•
is displayed:
- The weighing process was not complete.
Stand on the scales for longer.
•
is displayed:
- The battery is discharged or too weak.
Change the battery.
Do not use a rechargeable battery!
Use the same type of battery only.
CHANGING THE BATTERY
Whenever a battery needs changing, open the
compartment and remove the dead battery by
gently prizing it out as shown in (Fig. 6). Fit
the new battery and press it down gently so
that it locks into position. Make sure that the
widest part is facing up, so that the «
+
» sign
is visible.
ADVICE ON DISPOSAL:
Our goods come in optimised packaging.
This basically consists in using
non-contaminating materials which should be
handed over to the local waste disposal service
as secondary raw materials.
This product complies with EU
Directive 2002/96/EC. The crossed
wheelie bin symbol shown on the
appliance indicates that when it
comes to dispose the product it must not be
included in the household refuse. It must be
taken to a special refuse collection point for
electric and electronic appliances or returned
to the distributor when purchasing a similar
appliance. Under current refuse disposal
regulations, users who fail to take discarded
appliances to special refuse collection points
may be penalised. Correct disposal of discarded
appliances means that they can be recycled and
processed ecologically, helping the environment
and allowing materials used in the product to be
reused. For more information on available waste
disposal schemes contact your local refuse
service or the shop where the product was
purchased. Manufacturers and importers are
responsible for ecological recycling, processing
and disposal of products, whether directly or via
a public system.
Your local town council can provide you with
information about how to dispose of obsolete
appliances.
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