BC275 - Kitchen scales FAGOR - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BC275 FAGOR

5. Battery compartment

Interference suppression: The interference of this appliance has been suppressed in accordance with interference suppression standards. Electromagnetic compatibility: This appliance complies with the EMC standards of electromagnetic compatibility.

Before using the scales for the first time, read this manual carefully in order to use them correctly and keep them in good condition. Keep the instructions for later reference.

1. Remove the lid from the battery

compartment (5) on the underside of the scales. There is a plastic film between the batteries and the contacts to prevent the scales from being switched on. Remove this plastic film before switching on the appliance.

2. Place the scales on a dry, solid surface,

making sure they are firmly positioned.

4. ICON DISPLAY (FIG. 2)

1. Press on the button to

2. The screen will be activated displaying

button to select the desired unit of measurement: lb, fl, ml or grams. Note: When you switch on the scales, the most recently used unit of measurement will be displayed.

4. Depending on whether grams, lb/oz,

fl.oz or ml have been selected, the screen will display the following: Conversion table: 1 soup spoon = 15ml = 3 coffee spoons = 12g 1 wine glass = 1dl = 6 coffee spoons = 50g 1 bowl = 12 soup spoons = 2 glasses 1 glass = 12 coffee spoons = 100g 1 bottle = 75 cl = 6 glasses8

7. WARNING: DO NOT OVERLOAD

THE SCALES If the load capacity is exceed, the scales may be damaged and the following warning will appear on the display:

1. Adjust the scales as described above.

2. Place a container on the weighing

platform and gently press and release the button. After a few seconds the display will show zero. IMPORTANT: If the weight of the container is over 600 g, the word TARE will appear on the display.

3. You can now place any additional

articles to be weighed in the container, repeating these last two steps if you wish. The net weight of the additional article will appear on the display:

4. If you remove an article from the

container, a negative value (-) will appear. This represents the weight of the article you have removed. Press the button again each time you remove an article, to set the reading to 0 again:

8. BATTERY LOW INDICATOR

When the battery needs replacing, the following message will appear on the display: When this happens, follow the adjustment instructions. Remember that batteries are not household waste. Spent batteries must be disposed of in the special containers provided.

9. USING THE TARE BUTTON (3)

a) in grams b) in lb:oz c) in fl.oz d) in ml

5. The scales are now ready for use. Place

the object to be weighed in the centre of the platform. When the digits on the display remain fixed, you can make the reading. The display reading is as follows:

6. Make sure that the scales show "zero"

weight before starting to weigh. If not, press the tare button to reset

7. If the scales are not used, they will

automatically switch off after 1 minute. You can also switch them off manually by pressing the button for 2 seconds.9

11. INFORMATION FOR THE CORRECT

DISPOSAL OF ELECTRICAL AND

ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. To remind you that you must collaborate with a selective collection scheme, the symbol shown appears on the product warning you not to dispose of it in traditional refuse containers. For further information, contact your local authority or the shop where you bought the product. NOTE: When you activate the scales for the first time, if no reading appears or if the reading does not stabilise at 0, you can also press the button.

instrument. Make sure they receive no knocks. Do not store the scales with a weight on them for long periods. 2 Always press the buttons gently. Do not use any sharp objects such as ballpoint pens to press them down.

3. If nothing appears on the screen when

you switch on the scales using the button, check the battery is inserted and correctly connected. If this is the case, the battery may have run down. Replace it with a new one.

4. Do not chemical solvents or abrasive

substances to clean the scales. The use of a soft, dry cloth is recommended for cleaning the outer surface of the scales. DO NOT SUBMERGE THE SCALES IN WATER.

5. Always keep the scales away from

heat sources, e.g. ovens, as this could deteriorate the buttons and damage the appliance.

6. When the scales are in use, keep

them away from any electromagnetic interference (EMI), i.e. mobile phones, as this would affect their accuracy.

7. Remove the battery if the scales are

likely to be out of use for some time.

8. These scales are for domestic use only.

9. Always use the scales on a horizontal,

firm surface. Do not use them on mats or carpets.

10. Do not insert any foreign object into the

openings of the scales.

11. Do not try to open the scales to repair

them. This will invalidate the guarantee10