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Battery Installation
1.
This scale operates on 3 “AAA” batteries (included). Always
replace all batteries at the same time; do not combine old
and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline standard (carbon-zinc)
or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
2.
Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the scale.
3.
Place the batteries into the battery compartment as indicated
by the polarity symbols marked in the compartment.
4.
Replace the battery compartment cover.
5.
Replace the batteries if “Lo” appears on the display, or the
readings grow dim or irregular.
NOTE: Please recycle or dispose of batteries per local regulations.
WARNING: Batteries may pose a choking hazard. As with all small
items, do not let children handle batteries. If swallowed, seek
medical attention immediately.
PRECAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may
explode or leak. Remove the batteries if the scale will not be
used for a long period of time.
General Weighing Operation
1.
Place the scale on a hard, level surface.
2.
Press the “ON/OFF/TARE” button to turn the scale on. The
display first shows “ “, then zero when it is ready for use.
If the display does not show zero, press the “ON/OFF/TARE”
button to reset (tare) the scale to zero.
3.
Your scale is set at the factory to weigh in pounds/ounces. To
switch to grams, press the “UNIT” button on the bottom of the
scale.
4.
Place the item to be weighed on the center of the platform.
The weight will display. As you add weight, the weight
displayed increases.
5.
The scale will turn off automatically after 3 minutes of non-use.
Press and hold the “ON/OFF/TARE” button for 3 seconds to turn
the scale off manually.
Thank you for purchasing a Taylor® Kitchen Scale. Your Taylor®
scale is an example of superior design and craftsmanship.
Please read this instruction manual carefully before use. Keep
these instructions handy for future reference.