brabantia 480560 Kitchen Scale Instruction Manual
- June 5, 2024
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brabantia 480560 Kitchen Scale Instruction Manual
Thank you for choosing Brabantia. We hope that you will enjoy using this product for many years. Please read the instructions in this booklet carefully and keep it safe for future use.
Timer Function: set number of minutes. Weighing Function: set 
What do you want to do?
Preparing for first use
Open the battery compartment at the back of the scales and put in the
batteries (3 x AAA). Ensure the +/- terminals are correct. The display will be
on as shown to the right. Close the battery compartment and put the scales on
a flat table or worktop. The scales will enter the weighing mode
automatically. If there is a weight shown on the LCD, please touch Tare to set
it to zero.
Switching on the scales and weighing
Use the scales only on a hard and flat surface. If needed, touch Tare to
switch on and wait until the `0′ is shown in the LCD. Put the container in the
middle of the platform and the weight is shown on the display.
Change the weighing units
Touch Min./Units to select the desired unit. You can select lb, ml, fl.oz and
g. Please note: when the weight is over 16 ozs., `lb’ will be displayed with
oz. After selecting the weighing units the scales are ready for use.
The add and weigh system (Tare function)
Place your container in the middle of the scales, the LCD will now show the
weight. Touch the Tare to set the weight again to zero and add the ingredients
to the container – the weight of the container will not be included. You can
use the tare function many times.
Note: TARE will be displayed only when the weight of the container is over 600
g.
Using the cooking count down timer
– Touch Timer to switch on the timer function.
– The display will show the last used timer settings. You can reset the
display to 0′ by touching Timer for about 2 Seconds. – To set the minutes, touch Min./Units and again to set the digit for minutes. To fast forward the minutes, hold down. – To set the seconds, touch Sec. and again to set the digit for seconds. To fast forward the seconds, hold down. – After finishing the settings, touch Timer to confirm it and touch again for starting the timer. – In the count down process, you can touch Timer to pause and touch again to continue the timer. When the count down finishes, the scale will give abeep-
beep’ signal for 1 minute. You can touch any keys to stop the signal.
Switch between timer and weighing
When the scales are in the timer mode, touch Tare to switch to weighing mode.
If you switch when the timer is working, it will continue counting unless you
touch Tare for 2 seconds to turn off the scales. When the scales are in
weighing mode, just touch Timer to switch to the timer mode. The weighing
function will be turned off.
Turn off the scales
Touch Tare for 2 seconds to turn off the scales.
Some LCD messages
Safety instructions:
– The scales are suitable for domestic use only.
– Clean the scales with a damp cloth before use.
– Do not submerge the scales in water or any other liquid.
– The scales are not watertight neither dishwasher proof.
– The scales are only suitable for saucepans, bowls, ingredients etc. at room
temperature.
– Do not exceed the capacity of the scales.
– Please dispose of used batteries in a responsible manner by recycling!
– Use the scales only on a flat, hard surface and place the object to be
weighed in the middle of the scales for accurate weighing results.
– Please do not put items on the platform when switching on the Scales.
– If the scales are not used for a long period, please remove the batteries.
– 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. Additionally, extreme levels of Electrostatic Interference
may cause this product to temporarily malfunction. In such cases it may be
necessary to remove and re-install the batteries to re-establish normal
working. If the problem persists then contact your local supplier.
Technical details
– Max. capacity 5000 gms/11 lbs units 1 g/1/8 oz
– Minimal weight 2 g – Battery: 3 x AAA 1.5 V
– Auto-off function: if the scales are not used, the back-light will turn off
after 10 seconds and the scales will turn off automatically after a further 50
seconds to save the batteries.