SENCOR SKS 4030BK Kitchen scale User Manual

August 17, 2024
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SENCOR SKS 4030BK Kitchen scale

Before first use, please read all instructions contained in this user’s manual carefully, even if you are already familiar with using similar products. Only use this product in accordance with the instructions described in the user’s manual. Please store this manual for later use.
Keep the original packaging, including the internal packing material, warranty card and proof of purchase receipt, at least for the duration of the warranty. If you need to ship this product, pack it in the original cardboard box to ensure maximum protection during transport (e.g., when moving or when you need to send this product for repair).

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

  1. Carefully unpack the product, and take care not to throw away any part of the packaging material before you have found all parts of the product.
  2. This appliance may be used by children 8 years of age and older and by persons with physical or mental impairments or by inexperienced persons, if they are properly supervised or have been informed about how to use of the product in a safe manner and understand the potential dangers. Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance performed by the user must not be performed by unsupervised children.
  3. Under no circumstances should you repair or alter the product yourself. Entrust all repairs and adjustments to a specialised company/service. Tampering with the product may void the warranty.
  4. Store and use the product away from flammable or volatile materials and substances.
  5. Keep the product away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Do not use in a dusty environment.
  6. Do not place the product near heaters, open fires or other sources of heat.
  7. This product is designed for household use. Do not use in industrial surroundings or outdoors!
  8. Do not use the product for purposes other than those intended.
  9. Do not spray the product with water or any other liquid. Do not submerge the product in water or any other liquid.
  10. If you will not be using the product for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. Otherwise they may leak inside the product and cause irreparable damage.
  11. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by incorrect use of this appliance or its accessories. Such damages include food spoilage, injuries, burns, scalding, fire, etc.

DESCRIPTION

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  1. Numerical indicators of weight / volume
  2. “TARE” function indicator
  3. “ZERO ON/OFF” sensor button
  4. Negative weight/volume indicator
  5. Zero weight indicator
  6. “WEIGHT” mode indicator for displaying weight
  7. “MILK” mode indicator for displaying milk volume
  8. Metric weight unit
  9. Metric volume unit
  10. “MODE” touch button
  11. Imperial volume unit
  12. Imperial weight unit
  13. “WATER” mode indicator for displaying water volume

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Turning the scale on and off
Warning
Before first turning on the scale, please open the cover on its underside and insert two 1.5 V AAA size batteries that are included with the scale.

  1. Turn the scale on by pressing the “ON/OFF ZERO” button.
  2. Turn the scale off by pressing the “ON/OFF ZERO” button.

Warning
The scale turns itself off automatically after approximately 2 seconds after displaying “0.0” on the LCD display or in the event that it is idle. By turning it off after weighing using the “ON/OFF ZERO” button you wi 11 save the battery.

Switching units
On the underside of the scale there is a measuring unit switch, which is used to change between metric and imperial measuring units (g -> lb:oz, respectively ml -> fl’oz)

Switching weighing modes
Apart from standard weighing, this kitchen scale is able to automatically display a conversion to the volume of milk or water.
If you wish to display the volume of milk or water, switch to the respective mode by pressing the “MODE” button (WEIGHT-> MILK-> WATER).

Weighing procedure

  1. Turn the scale on by pressing the “ON/OFF ZERO” button.
  2. If necessary select the measuring units (metric or imperial) on the underside of the scale using the measuring units switch.
  3. Place the food that you wish to weigh in the weighing bowl.
  4. The weight will be displayed on the display in the selected units.

“ZERO” (ZEROING) or “TARE” FUNCTION
This function serves to gradually weight various ingredients without the need to remove ingredients from the weighing bowl.
Place the first ingredient on the scale and subtract the weight. Before adding further items press the ZERO button to reset the values on the LCD display to “0”. You may repeat this operation.

Situation 1: “ZERO” (Zeroing) function
When the total sum of all items on the scale is ≤ 200 g:
Every time the “ON/OFF ZERO” button is pressed the LCD display will show ” —- ” or “0g”. ” —- ” means that the state is unstable, so please wait a while. “0g” and the “o” icon in the bottom left corner of the LCD display means that the “ZERO” (Zeroing) function is activated. Max. weighing capacity remains unchanged.

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Situation 2: “TARE” function
When the total sum of all items on the scale is > 200 g:
Every time the “ON/OFF ZERO” button is pressed the LCD display will show ” —– ” or “0g”. ” —– ” means that the state is unstable, so please wait a while. “0g” and the “TARE” icon in the top left corner of the LCD display means that the “TARE” function is activated. Max. weighing capacity is reduced by the total weight of all the items.

In this situation:
By pressing the “ON/OFF ZERO” button you can display the total weight of all items on the scale. If you wish to weight more items you only need to press the “ON/OFF ZERO” button to repeatedly reset the values on the LCD display to “0”.

OVERLOAD INDICATOR
If the scale is overloaded (max. capacity 5 kg), the display will show the symbol “Err”. Remove the food from the scale immediately so as not to damage the scale.

CHANGING THE BATTERIES
If the display shows the dead battery “Lo” icon, it is time to change the batteries.

  1. Remove the battery compartment cover located on the underside of the scale.
  2. Remove the old batteries.
  3. Insert two 1.5 V AAA size batteries into the battery compartment, while ensuring that you adhere to the correct polarity direction as indicated in the battery compartment.

Warning

  • Do not place or leave any objects on the scale that may place unnecessary stress on the sensors.
  • Strong magnetic fields may negatively influence the weighing precision. Do not use the scale in environments with strong magnetic fields.
  • Never weigh ingredients on the scale without the bowl because liquids or fine powdery ingredients could enter inside the scale causing permanent damage.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
To clean the outer parts of the appliance, use a soft cloth dipped in lukewarm water.

DISPOSAL OF USED BATTERIES
This product comes with one alkaline battery. Do not place used batteries into regular household waste. Instead, use the appropriate waste collection and recycling centres.

TROUBLESHOOTING
If the scale is displaying random values or if it is not turning off automatically, you need to restart it. In such cases, remove the batteries for about 10 seconds and place them back again. The scale should work normally again.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Power supply …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2x 1.5 V AAA battery
  • Max. measurable weight ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5000 g
  • Sensitivity weighing: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 g
  • Switching between units ………………………………………………………………………………… 9 -> lb:oz (ml-> fl’oz)
  • Automatic shut off when idle …………………………………………………………………………………. 2 min.
  • Dimensions (width x depth x height) ……………………………………………………………………. 188 x 225 x 73 mm
  • Display dimensions (length x height) ……………………………………………………………………………… 40 x 18 mm
  • Inner dimensions of the weighing bowl (diameter x height) …………………………………………. 170 x 50 mm
  • Volume of the weighing bowl …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1 I
  • Weight ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 0.45 kg

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF USED PACKAGING

MATERIALS

Dispose of packaging material at a public waste disposal site.

DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES
The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this product at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical & electronic equipment waste. Alternatively in some states of the European Union or other European states you may return your products to your local retailer when buying an equivalent new product. The correct disposal of this product will help save valuable natural resources and help in preventing the potential negative impact on the environment and human health, which could be caused as a result of improper liquidation of waste. Please ask your local authorities or the nearest waste collection centre for further details. The improper disposal of this type of waste may fall subject to national regulations for fines.

For business entities in the European Union
If you wish to dispose of an electrical or electronic device, request the necessary information from your seller or supplier.

Disposal in other countries outside the European Union
If you wish to dispose of this product, request the necessary information about the correct disposal method from local government departments or from your seller. This product meets all the basic EU regulation requirements that relate to it.
Changes to the text, design and technical specifications may occur without prior notice and we reserve the right to make these changes.
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