taurus Kitchen Scale User Manual

taurus Kitchen Scale User Manual

Dear customer,
Many thanks for choosing to purchase a TAURUS brand product. Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be assured.

Description

• A Weighing platform
• B LCD screen
• C On/off/TARE button
• D Unit selector button
• E Battery case lid

Safety advice and warnings

• Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions may result in an accident.
• Clean all the parts of the product that will be in contact with food, as indicated in the cleaning section, before use.

This appliance can be used by people unused to its handling, disabled people or children aged from 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are supervised.
• Place the appliance on a horizontal, hard, rigid, flat, stable surface that is free from vibrations. Avoiding any contact of the weighing area with walls or other objects not to be weighed. Otherwise, it will not show the right weight.

Use and care

• Do not overload the appliance’s weight capacity.
• Remove the batteries from the appliance if you are not going to use it for some time.
• This appliance is for household use only, not professional or industrial use.
• This section is not valid for business transactions.
• This appliance should be stored out of reach of children and/or the disabled.
• Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer’s liability null and void.

Assembling the battery/s

• CAUTION: During the handling of batteries, do not touch both poles at the same time, as this will provoke the partial discharge of the stocked energy therefore affecting longevity.

• Remove the cover of the battery compartment.

• Check that the plastic covering that protects the battery has been removed (some batteries are sold with a protective covering).

• Put the battery in its compartment, respecting the polarity (Fig. 1)
  

• Close the cover of the battery compartment.

• It is essential that the batteries should always be the same kind and the same charge. Never mix alkaline batteries with normal one (Carbon-Zinc) and/or rechargeable ones.

• NB: When changing the batteries, the configuration of the appliance will be removed, and you will need to reset the parameters of the appliance.

Instructions for use

Before use:

• Before using the product for the first time, clean the parts that will come into contact with food in the manner described in the cleaning section.
• Prepare the appliance according to the function you wish to use.

Use:

• Turn the appliance on using the on/off switch.
• Place the elements to be weighed in the bowl centre or platform, avoiding sudden movements and contact with other objects, until the appliance shows the magnitude referring to the weight.
• To avoid inaccurate results caused by electromagnetic interference between electrical and electronic equipments, do not use this appliance near to a cell phone or microwave oven.

Weighing units selector function Kg/Oz/Lb/g…:

• The appliance has a selector of weighing units, put the selector in the position according to those units you want to work with. To do so, press the “UNIT” button, the measuring unit selected will then be shown on screen one after the other. (Fig. 2)
  

Tare function:

• The appliance includes a tare function. This function is useful for weighing different items one after the other, without having to remove everything from the weighing platform each time.
• For example, if you want to weigh 100g of flour and 25g of water, you can weigh the 100g of flour and then, by pressing on the tare button, reset the screen to 0.0, so as to weigh the 25g of water.

Once you have finished using the appliance:

• Turn the appliance off, using the on/off switch.
• Clean the appliance

Special messages:
The following messages can appear on the screen:

• EEEEE: means that the appliance’s capacity has been exceeded
• Lo: means that the battery has to be changed/recharged.

Cleaning

• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing up liquid and then dry.
• Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance.
• Do not submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid, or place it under a running tap.

Supplies

• Supplies can be acquired from distributors and authorised establishments (such as filters, etc. ) for your appliance model.
• Always use original supplies, designed specifically for your appliance model.
• Only the following type of supplies must be used with the appliance. (Fig. 3)
• Bags of type:
• Batteries of type:
  

These supplies are available in specialist shops.

Anomalies and repair

• Take the appliance to an authorised technical support service if problems arise. Do not try to dismantle or repair without assistance, as this may be dangerous.
• In case of breakdown call the customer service telephone number indicated in the guarantee sheet. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself as this may be dangerous.

For EU product versions and/or in the case that it is requested in your country:

Ecology and recyclability of the product

•  The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collection, classification and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material. The product does not contain concentrations of substances that could be considered harmful to the environment

• This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended, take it to an authorised waste agent for the selective collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

• This symbol means that the product may include a battery or batteries; the user must remove them before disposing of the product. Remember that batteries must be disposed of in duly authorised containers. Do not dispose of them in fire.

Recycling:

If the product includes batteries, remove them before disposing of the product. Remember that batteries must be disposed of in duly authorised containers. Do not dispose of them in a fire.

This appliance complies with Directive 2004/108/EC on Low Voltage, Directive 2011/65/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility and Directive on the restrictions of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

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