CASO 3412 Electronic Personal Scale BS 1 Instruction Manual
- June 5, 2024
- caso
Table of Contents
CASO 3412 Electronic Personal Scale BS 1
General
Thank you for purchasing the Personal scale BS 1. Please read this manual
carefully before using your new scale to familiarize yourself with all its
features.
In the following pages, you’ll learn to properly care for and safely operate
your scale, helping it to perform at peak efficiency for years to come.
Use of this manual
This manual provides important information on the initial setup, safe
operation, intended use, care and cleaning of the scale.
Please store this manual in a safe place near the scale for easy reference.
Warning notices
Please pay special attention to the following alerts and notices found throughout the manual:
WARNING
This alert indicates a possible dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries
► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid personal injury
ATTENTION
This alert indicates a possible dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries
► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid personal injury
PLEASE NOTE
This notice precedes additional tips and helpful information that will help
you get the most out of your appliance
Limitation of liability
All the technical information, data and notices with regard to the
installation, operation and care are completely up-to-date at the time of
printing and are compiled to the best of our knowledge and belief, taking our
past experience and findings into consideration. No claims can be derived from
the information provided, the illustrations or descriptions in this manual.
The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damages arising as a result
of the following:
- Non-observance of the manual
- Uses for non-intended purposes
- Improper repairs
- Technical alterations
- Use of unauthorized spare parts
All translations are carried out to the best of our knowledge. We do not assume any liability for translation errors, not even if the translation was carried out by us or on our instructions. The original German text remains solely binding.
Copyright protection
This document is copyright protected.
Braukmann GmbH reserves all the rights, including those for photomechanical
reproduction, duplication and distribution using special processes (e.g. data
processing, data carriers, data networks), even partially. Subject to content
and technical changes.
Safety
This chapter provides you with important safety notices when handling the
device.
The device corresponds with the required safety regulations. Improper use can
result in personal or property damages.
Intended use
This device is designed for use in domestic situations in closed rooms for
Weighing
Any other use or usage beyond this scope is considered unintended use.
Warning
Danger due to unintended use!
Failure to operate this unit only as intended can be dangerous
- Use the device exclusively for its intended use.
- Follow all of the instructions in the instruction manual
Claims of all kinds due to damages resulting from unintended uses are excluded. The User bears the sole risk.
General Safety information
Please note
Please observe the following general safety rules to prevent possible injury
- Examine the device for any visible external damages prior to using it. Never put a damaged device into operation.
- Children should be supervised at all times to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Only qualified electricians, who have been trained by the manufacturer, may carry out any repairs that may be needed. Improperly performed repairs can cause considerable dangers for the user.
- Only customer service departments authorized by the manufacturer may carry out repairs on the device during the guarantee period, as otherwise the guarantee entitlements will be null and void in the event of any subsequent damages.
- Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only such parts will guarantee that the safety requirements are fulfilled.
- Do not leave the device unsupervised when it is in operation.
- Static pressure is effective, do not drop or strike the device to prevent damage to the scales.
- When weighing, please keep balance. Do not move your body.
- To ensure the life of the scales, do not use the device in wet or hot conditions.
- Do not use for legal trade.
- Do not overload, otherwise the sensor will be damaged.
- Do not put heavy things on the scales when not in use.
- Do not store the scales in an upright position.
- Please remove the battery when the scales are not used for a longer period or when shipping the device.
- If the scales do not respond when started, please check the battery and ensure the battery is new and inserted correctly.
- Please do not jump or stamp on the scale and avoid dropping it, as the scales are a high precision electronic device.
- Do not use it on a wet and slippery floor; do not stand on at the edge of scales to avoid falling.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The scale switches off after a few seconds.
Check the batteries for correct polarity and if they are new.
Getting Started
This chapter will guide you through safely unpacking and setting up your new unit.
Safety information
WARNING
Personal and property damages can occur during the commissioning of the
device!
Observe the following safety notices to avoid such dangers:
- Packaging materials may not be used for playing. There is a danger of suffocation
Please note
Before using the scale, put it on a rigid, clean, even and smooth surface.
This makes a precise measurement possible.
What’s included
The Personal scale BS 1 includes the following components:
- Personal scale BS 1
- 4 carpet feet
- Instruction Manual
Please note
- Examine the shipment to ensure the unit and manual are included and inspect the unit for any visible damage
- Immediately notify the carrier and/or supplier about any incomplete shipment or damages as a result of inadequate packaging or mishandling
Unpacking
Carefully remove the packaging material and unit from the carton.
Disposal of the packaging
Caso believes in the importance of recycling and has selected packaging
materials that not only protect your unit from damage during transit, but can
be recycled to minimize ecological impact.
Recycling the packaging materials preserves raw materials and reduces waste.
Take any packaging materials that are no longer required to a recycling
collection point for proper disposal
Please note
If possible, keep the original packaging for the device for the duration of
the guarantee period in the event a return in necessary
How to use the carpet feet Before weighing on carpet, please insert the 4 carpet feet under the scale to ensure the accuracy.
Power supply
Turn around the scales; battery compartment is on the back of the scales.
Insert the batteries
Pull the battery cover in the arrow direction
Install 4 x 1.5 AA batteries as shown.
After installing the batteries, put back the battery cover and push the cover
back.
To replace the batteries, take out one in the middle from the negative pole to the others. Please note that the incorrect polarity will cause the permanent damage to the electronic parts.
Rating plate
The rating plate with the performance data can be founded on the back of the device
Operation
This chapter provides important information on operating the device. Follow the instructions in order to avoid danger and damage.
Setting up the device
Please place the scale on flat and solid ground. Place it always on the same place to avoid any difference in measuring due to change of underground.
Selection of the weight and size units
Open the battery box cover and press the small button to interchange the unit
between kg and lb.
Please note
► Before weighing, select the weight unit. During use, it is not possible to
change between the units.
Switch on
Step on the scale and the display lights up.
Switch off
The scale switches off automatically after about 8 seconds.
Weighing
Put the scale on a hard & flat surface.
Step on the scale steadily, till the weight displays on the screen. The scale
switches off automatically after about 8 seconds.
Error messages
-
Overload-indication
When the scale is over loaded (over 200kg), “Err” will appear on the screen. -
Low battery indication
When the screen indicates “Lo“, it will turn off automatically after 2 seconds. Open the battery cover and replace with new batteries in correct polarity.
Cleaning and Maintenance
This chapter provides important information on properly cleaning and maintaining your scale
Cleaning
- Do not use chemical products.
- Use a damp cloth to clean the surface of the scale.
Please note
- Please use a damp cloth to clean the scales. Do not allow water to get inside the unit
- Do not use chemicals to clean the scales.
Disposal of the Old Device
To protect the environment, it’s important to dispose of old electronic devices properly. Do not place your old unit in the non-recyclable waste under any circumstances
Please note
- Please take your old unit to the nearest recycling center for safe disposal
- Until it can disposed of properly, store your old unit away from children
Warranty (Europe)
We provide a 24-month guarantee for defects caused by production or material
faults, beginning on the date of purchase. Our guarantee is valid for Germany,
Austria and the Netherlands. For all other countries, please contact us.
Your legal guarantee claims as per Art. 437 ff. German Civil Code (BGB) will
remain unaffected by this. You may exercise your statutory guarantee rights
free of charge. The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper
handling or use of the product or defects which have only a minor impact on
the product’s functionality or value. In addition to this, the guarantee also
excludes parts which are subject to wear and tear; transport damages insofar
as we are not responsible for them and damages caused by repairs which were
not carried out by us.
This product has been constructed for non-commercial use (domestic use) and
its performance is designed to meet the corresponding needs. The guarantee
only covers commercial use insofar as it is comparable to domestic use. The
product is not intended for any other type of commercial use.
In the case of legitimate complaints we may either repair the defective
product or replace it with a defect-free product at our discretion. Obvious
defects must be notified to us within 14 days of the product’s delivery. Any
further claims are excluded.
When making a guarantee claim please contact us before you return the product
(always with the purchase receipt!).
(Guarantor)
Braukmann GmbH
Raiffeisenstraße 9
D-59757 Arnsberg
Service-Hotline International:
Tel.: +49 (0) 29 32 / 80 55 4 – 99
Fax: +49 (0) 29 32 / 80 55 4 – 77
eMail: [email protected]
Internet: www.caso-design.de
Warranty (USA)
We provide a 12 month guarantee for this product, commencing from the date of
sale, for faults which are attributable to production or material faults.
Your legal guarantee entitlements in accordance with § 439 ff. BGB‐E remain
unaffected by this. The guarantee does not include damages, which were
incurred as a result of improper handling or use, as well as malfunctions
which only have a minor effect on the function or the value of the device.
Consumables, transit damages, inasmuch as we are not responsible for these, as
well as damages, which were incurred as a result of any repairs that were not
performed by us, are also excluded from the guarantee entitlements.
This device is designed for use in domestic situations and has the appropriate
performance levels. Any use in commercial situations is only covered under the
guarantee to the extent that it would be comparable with the stresses of being
used in a domestic situation. It is not intended for any additional,
commercial use. In the event of justified complaints, we will repair the
faulty device at our discretion or replace it with a comparable trouble‐free
device.
Any pending faults must be reported within 14 days of delivery.
All further claims are excluded.
To enforce a guarantee claim, please contact us prior to returning the device
(always provide us with proof of purchase) and after this contact, ship the
unit back to Caso USA for repair or replacement at our option.
[email protected]