KS-1100 - Kitchen scale Whynter - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Kitchen Scale
Brand	Whynter
Model	KS-1100
Dimensions	20 x 20 x 2 cm (7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 in)
Weight	200 g (7 oz)
Power Source	1 x CR2032 lithium battery (included)
Display	LCD, large digits
Capacity	5 kg / 11 lb
Readability	1 g / 0.1 oz
Units	g, oz, lb:oz, ml (water), fl oz (water)
Tare Function	Yes, subtracts container weight
Auto-Off	Yes, after 2 minutes of inactivity
Overload Indicator	Yes, displays "Err" when overloaded
Platform Material	Tempered glass or stainless steel
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not submerge in water
Safety Precautions	Use on a flat, stable surface; avoid liquid ingress
Battery Life	Approximately 1 year (typical use)
Spare Parts	Not available separately
Repairability	Not user-serviceable; contact Whynter support
Certifications	CE, RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions - KS-1100 Whynter

How do I change the battery?

Open the battery compartment on the back of the scale. Remove the old CR2032 battery and insert a new one with the positive side facing up. Replace the cover.

What is the maximum weight capacity?

The maximum capacity is 5 kg (11 lb). Exceeding this will display 'Err' and may damage the scale.

How do I use the tare function?

Place an empty container on the scale and press the TARE button. The display will reset to zero. Then add ingredients; the weight shown is the net amount.

What units can I measure in?

The scale supports g, oz, lb:oz, ml (for water), and fl oz (for water). Press the UNIT button to cycle through units.

How do I clean the scale?

Wipe the platform and body with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in water or use abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly before use.

Why does the scale show 'Err'?

'Err' indicates overload (weight exceeds 5 kg) or an unstable surface. Remove the weight or place the scale on a flat, firm surface.

Does the scale have an auto-off feature?

Yes, the scale automatically turns off after 2 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery life.

How accurate is the scale?

The scale has a readability of 1 g (0.1 oz), suitable for precise cooking and baking measurements.

Is the scale waterproof?

No, the scale is not waterproof. Avoid contact with water. Clean only with a damp cloth and keep away from liquids.

What should I do if the scale is not turning on?

Check that the battery is installed correctly (polarity) and has sufficient charge. Replace with a new CR2032 battery if necessary. Ensure no debris on the power contacts.

USER MANUAL KS-1100 Whynter

WHYNTER Digital Wall Kitchen Scale OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL: KS-1100

Please read this instruction booklet completely before operating.

SPECIFICATIONS

■ Equipped with a high precision strain gauge sensor system
■ Capacity: 2kgx1g
■ Auto off & Manual off
Tare function
■ Over load / Low battery indicator
■ Electronic clock, countdown timer with alarm

POWER SUPPLY

1 x 3V CR2032 lithium battery (included)

When the LCD indicate 📁, please open the battery cover at the bottom of the unit and replace the battery with a new one.

ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL THE SCALE TO THE WALL

(Please choose a smooth and flat wall surface to install the scale.)

STEP 1: Use the paper card as reference to drill 4 holes on the wall. (Make sure that the reference card is horizontal)

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STEP 2: Drill in the screw knots(plug) into the 4 holes

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STEP 3: Install the fixture plates to the holes and drill in the screws tightly to secure the

plates.

STEP 4: Pull the insulating tape out of the battery cover of the scale.

STEP 5: Insert the scale to the fixture plates and press downwards then push to the right.

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OPERATION

STEP 1: Pull down the glass platform of the scale.

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STEP 2: Press the "ON/TARE" button and the scale will display "HELO", and then zero. The scale is now ready for weighing.

STEP 3: Put the food / ingredient on the glass platform, the weight will appear on the display.

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STEP 4: After use, press the "MODE" button, the system return to clock mode.

STEP 5: Push glass platform upwards when not in use.

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TARE FUNCTION

STEP 1: In the weighing mode, put the container on the glass platform, the display will show the weight of container.

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STEP 2: Press the "ON/TARE" button again, the display will show zero. Put the food/ingredient into the container, the weight of the food/ingredient will appear on the display.

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TIME SETTING

Press the "MODE" button for a few seconds to turn on the time setting function.

Minute will flash on the display.

Press the "UNIT" button to setup the minute.

Press the "MODE" button again, hour will flash on the display.

Press the "UNIT" button to setup the hour.

After finish setting the time, press the "MODE" button to exit Time Setting.

COUNTDOWN TIMER SETTING

Press the "MODE" button to change the scale to countdown timer mode.

Press the "MODE" button and the second will flash.

Press the "UNIT" button to setup the second.

Press the "MODE" button and the minute will flash.

Press the "UNIT" button to setup the minute.

After finishing the timer setup, press the "MODE" button to start the countdown.

After finishing the countdown, "00.00" will appear on the LCD display and alarm will sound.

Press the "MODE" button to stop the alarm. Then press the "MODE" button again to switch back to clock mode.

If there is no operation in 60 seconds, the system will return to clock mode.

UNIT EXCHANGE

Press the "UNIT" button to switch from "g" gram to "oz" ounce.

OVER LOAD INDICATOR

When the scale is over loaded, "Err" will appear on the display.

ADVICE FOR USE AND CARE

1. Placing the scale on a hard and flat surface to ensure reliability and accuracy in weighing.
2. Clean the scales with a damp cloth. Do not allow water to enter the unit.
3. Do not use chemical abrasive cleaners.
4. Do not drop or subject the scale to shock as this may damage the unit.
5. Do not expose the scale under direct sunlight.
6. Remove the battery if the scale is not in used for a long period of time.
7. Not for commercial use.

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180 DAYS LIMITED WARRANTY

This WHYNTER scale is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for 180 days from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. Should your WHYNTER scale prove defective within 180 days from the date of purchase, return the defective part or unit, freight prepaid (within one month of purchase; after one month to one year, customer will be responsible for freight cost to Whynter's service department), along with an explanation of the problem/issue. Please carefully package the scale in its original packaging material to avoid damage in transit. Please retain original box and packaging material. Under this warranty, Whynter will repair or replace any parts found defective. This warranty is not transferable. After the expiration of the warranty, the cost of labor and parts will be the responsibility of the original owner of the unit.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

• Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes.
• Damage, accidental or other wise, to the scale while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship;
• Damage caused by consumer misuse, tampering, or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions.
• Damage to the finish of the case, or other appearance parts caused by wear.

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2) Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the scale by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer.
3) Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service.

To obtain service or information, contact

Whynter Innovations Group via Email at [e-mail] or call 866-WHYNTER.