Salter 1260 SVDRA Electronic Kitchen Scales Instructions Manual

June 14, 2024
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Salter 1260 SVDRA Electronic Kitchen Scales

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BEFORE FIRST USE

Remove the battery isolator tab (if present). Insert batteries ensuring +/- terminals are the correct way around.

  • TO SWITCH ON: Place the bowl on the scale (if using a bowl). Press q/ZERO. Wait until the display shows 0.
  • TO CONVERT WEIGHT UNITS: Press UNIT to change between g, oz, ml and fl. oz. The ml and fl.oz measures (where included) are suitable for all water based liquids, eg. wine, stock, milk.
  • TO ‘ADD & WEIGH’ several different ingredients in one bowl: Press /ZERO between each ingredient.
  • TO SWITCH OFF MANUALLY: Press /ZERO for 2-3 seconds. Auto switch off will occur if display shows 0 for 1 minute or the same weight reading for 3 minutes.

WARNING INDICATORS

  • Lo or Low power: Replace batteries
  • Err or O-Ld or EEEE: Weight overload: Remove some weight
  • —- Negative load: Press /ZERO to return to 0

CLEANING AND CARE

Clean the scale with a damp cloth only. Do not immerse in water or use chemical/abrasive cleaners.

WEEE EXPLANATION

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

BATTERY DIRECTIVE

This symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of in domestic waste as they contain substances that can be damaging to the environment and health. Please dispose of batteries in designated collection points.

15 YEAR GUARANTEE

(UK & Ireland)

FKA Brands Ltd guarantees this product from defect in material and workmanship for a period of 15 years from the date of purchase, except as noted below. This FKA Brands Ltd product guarantee does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthor-ised accessory; alteration to the product; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of FKA Brands Ltd. This guarantee is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the UK / EU. A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and / or authorised, or repair of products damaged by these modifications is not covered under this guarantee. FKA Brands Ltd shall not be responsible for any type of incidental, consequential or special damages. To obtain guarantee service on your product, return the product post-paid to your local service centre along with your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase). Upon receipt, FKA Brands Ltd will repair or replace, as appropriate, your product and return it to you, post- paid.

Guarantee is solely through Salter Service Centre. Service of this product by anyone other than the Salter Service Centre voids the guarantee.

This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. For your local Salter Service Centre, go to www.salterhousewares.co.uk/servicecentres

15 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (Australia & New Zealand)

We or us means HoMedics Australia Pty Ltd ACN 31 103 985 717 and our contact details are set out at the end of this warranty;

You means the purchaser or the original end-user of the Goods. You may be a domestic user or a professional user; Supplier means the authorised distributor or retailer of the Goods that sold you the Goods in Australia and New Zealand; and Goods means the product or equipment which was accompanied by this warranty and purchased in Australia and New Zealand.

For Australia:

Our Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled, subject to the provisions of the Australian Consumer Law, to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled, subject to the provisions of the Australian Consumer Law, to have the Goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. This is not a complete statement of your legal rights as a consumer.

For New Zealand:

Our Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993. This guarantee applies in addition to the conditions and guarantees implied by that legislation.

The Warranty

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship under normal use and service. In the unlikely event that your HoMedics product proves to be faulty within 15 years from the date of purchase due to workmanship or materials only, we will replace it at our own expense, subject to the terms and conditions of this guarantee. The warranty period is limited to 3 months from the date of purchase for products used commercially/professionally.

Terms and Conditions:

In addition to the rights and remedies that you have under the Australian Consumer Law, Consumer Guarantees Act of New Zealand or any other applicable law and without excluding such rights and remedies warranty against defects:

  1. 1. The Goods are designed to withstand the rigors of normal household use and are manufactured to the highest standards using the highest quality components. Whilst unlikely, if, during the first 15 Years (3 months commercial use) from their date of purchase from the Supplier (Warranty Period), the Goods prove defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials and none of your statutory rights or remedies apply, we will replace the Goods, subject to the terms and conditions of this warranty.
  2. We do not have to replace the Goods under this Additional Warranty if the Goods have been damaged due to misuse or abuse, accident, the attachment of any unauthorized accessory, alteration to the product, improper installation, unauthorised repairs or modifications, improper use of electrical/power supply, loss of power, malfunction of damage of an operating part from failure to provide manufacturer’s recommended maintenance, transportation damage, theft, neglect, vandalism, environmental conditions or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics.
  3. This Warranty does not extend to the purchase of used, repaired or second-hand products or to products not imported or supplied by HoMedics Australia Pty Ltd, including but not limited to those sold on offshore internet auction sites.
  4. This Warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Suppliers.
  5. Even when we do not have to replace the Goods, we may decide to do so anyway. In some cases, we may decide to substitute the Goods with a similar alternative product of our choosing. All such decisions are at our absolute discretion.
  6. All such replaced or substituted Goods continue to receive the benefit of this Additional Warranty for the time remaining on the original Warranty Period (or three months, whichever is the longest).
  7. This Additional Warranty does not cover items damaged by normal wear and tear including but not limited to chips, scratches, abrasions, discolouration and other minor defects, where the damage has negligible effect on the operation or performance of the Goods.
  8. This Additional Warranty is limited to replacement or substitution only. As far as the law permits, we will not be liable for any loss or damage caused to property or persons arising from any cause whatsoever and shall have no liability or any incidental, consequential or special damages.
  9. This warranty is only valid and enforceable in Australia and New Zealand.

Making a Claim

In order to claim under this Warranty you must return the Goods to the Supplier (place of purchase) for replacement. If this is not possible, please contact our customer service department at the address below

  • All returned Goods must be accompanied by satisfactory proof of purchase which clearly indicates the name and address of the Supplier, the date and place of purchase and identifies product. It is best to provide an original, legible and unmodified receipt of the sales invoice.
  • You must bear any expense for the return of the Goods or otherwise associated with making your claim under this Additional Warranty.
  • This Additional Warranty does not cover items damaged by normal wear and tear including but not limited to chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration, and other minor defects, where the damage has negligible effect on the operation or performance of the Goods.

Contact

  • HoMedics Australia Pty Ltd, 14 Kingsley Close, Rowville, VIC 3178
  • (03) 8756 6500
  • Phoenix Distribution NZ Ltd, Unit 1/9 Orbit Drive, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand
  • 0632 (09) 475 0007

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY

This product is intended for domestic use.

ADVICE TO THE USER

This product is a sensitive electronic instrument and as such may temporarily be affected by Radio Transmitting Devices being used in close proximity to it (such as Mobile Phones, Walkie Talkies, CB Radios, Radio Model Controllers, and some Microwave Ovens, etc.) Additionally, extreme levels of Electrostatic Interference may cause this product to temporarily malfunction. In such case it may be necessary to remove and re-install the battery to re-establish normal working. If the problem persists then contact your local agent.

FKA Brands Ltd

  • Somerhill Business Park, Five Oak Green Road, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 0GP, UK
  • Customer Support: +44(0) 1732 360783
  • support@salterhousewares.co.uk
  • HoMedics Australia Pty Ltd, 14 Kingsley Close, Rowville, VIC 3178, Australia
  • Customer Support: 03-8756-6500
  • cservice@homedics.com.au
  • IB-GENELEC-0918-03

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I set up the scale for the first time?

Remove the battery isolator tab if present and insert the batteries ensuring the correct orientation of the +/- terminals.

How do I switch on the scale?

Place a bowl on the scale if using one, then press the q/ZERO button. Wait until the display shows 0.

How can I switch between different weight units?

Press the UNIT button to change between grams (g), ounces (oz), milliliters (ml), and fluid ounces (fl.oz).

What is the 'Add & Weigh' function and how do I use it?

The 'Add & Weigh' function allows you to weigh multiple ingredients in one bowl. Press the /ZERO button between each ingredient to reset the scale.

How do I manually switch off the scale?

Press the /ZERO button for 2-3 seconds. The scale also auto switches off if the display shows 0 for 1 minute or the same weight reading for 3 minutes.

How should I clean the scale?

Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not immerse in water or use chemical/abrasive cleaners.

What should I do with the scale at the end of its life?

Do not dispose of it with household waste. Follow the WEEE marking instructions for recycling.

How do I dispose of the batteries?

Batteries must not be disposed of with domestic waste. Use designated collection points for battery disposal.

What does the 15-year guarantee cover?

In the UK & Ireland, it covers defects in material and workmanship, with certain exclusions. In Australia & New Zealand, the terms may vary. Misuse, abuse, or unauthorized alterations are not covered.

Can the scale be affected by external electronic devices?

Yes, it is a sensitive electronic instrument and may be temporarily affected by nearby radio transmitting devices or electrostatic interference.

Is the scale suitable for professional use?

The scale is intended for domestic use. However, it can be used professionally, keeping in mind the 3-month warranty period for commercial use.

How accurate is the Salter 1260 SVDRA scale?

This scale is designed for precision, capable of measuring in increments of 0.05 grams, making it suitable for small and precise measurements.

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