BC500 - Kitchen scales FAGOR - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Fagor
Model	BC500
Product Type	Kitchen Scale
Maximum Capacity	3000 g / 6.6 lb:04 oz / 1000 ml / 132 fl.oz
Division (precision)	1 g / 0.1 lb:oz / 1 ml / 0.1 fl.oz
Measurement Units	Grams (g), Pounds+Ounces (lb:oz), Milliliters (ml), Fluid Ounces (fl.oz)
Power Supply	1 CR2032 battery (included)
Tare Function	Yes, zero reset with T icon display
Volume Measurement Modes	Water, Milk, Oil, Butter (CUP mode)
Automatic Shut-off	After 1 minute of inactivity
Low Battery Indicator	Yes, specific icon on screen
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth; do not immerse in water
Usage Precautions	Do not overload (screen shows error); avoid magnetic fields (phones); stable and horizontal surface
Storage	Remove battery if unused for long; do not store with weight on top
Repairability	Do not open; any manipulation voids warranty
Intended Use	Household use only

Frequently Asked Questions - BC500 FAGOR

How to turn on the BC500 scale?

Press the ⏻ tare button to turn on the screen. If the scale does not turn on, check that the CR2032 battery is correctly installed and that the protective film between the contacts has been removed.

How to change the measurement unit?

Press the unit button to switch between units: grams (g), pounds/ounces (lb:oz), milliliters (ml) and fluid ounces (fl.oz).

How to use the tare function?

Place the bowl on the scale, briefly press ⏻ tare to reset the display to zero. The 'T' icon appears. Then add the ingredients; the net weight is displayed. You can repeat the operation for multiple ingredients.

What to do if the screen shows an error message or 'Lo'?

If the screen shows 'Lo', the battery is low and needs to be replaced. If an overload message appears (e.g., '----'), immediately remove excess weight to avoid damaging the scale.

How to clean the scale?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Never immerse the scale in water and do not use chemical or abrasive products.

Can I weigh liquids directly in the bowl?

Yes, you can weigh liquids. Use the mode button to select the type of liquid (water, milk, oil, butter). Caution: pour the liquid off the scale to avoid spills.

How to turn off the scale manually?

Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to turn off the scale. Otherwise, it turns off automatically after 1 minute of inactivity.

What to do if the screen does not turn on at all?

First check that the CR2032 battery is correctly inserted (remove the insulating film). If necessary, replace it with a new one. Make sure the contacts are clean.

Is the scale accurate?

The scale has a division of 1 g (or 1 ml). For accurate results, place it on a stable, horizontal surface and avoid electromagnetic interference (e.g., phone nearby).

How to store the scale if not used for a long time?

Remove the battery to avoid risk of leakage and store in a dry place, away from heat, with no weight on top.

USER MANUAL BC500 FAGOR

The manufacturer reserves the debt to modify the models described in this use's Manual.

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MOD.: BC-500

N.I.F. F-20.020.517 - B° San Andrés, n° 18 • Apartacio 49 - 20500 MONDRAGON (Gurp/zooz) ESPAÑA

KLF, F-20.820.517 - B° San Andres, n° 18

Aspartido 49 - 20500 MONDRAGON (Gulpuccesi ESPANA)

JUNO 2013

FAGOR

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1. INTRODUCCIÓN

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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.

2. PRODUCT DEFINITION (FIG. 1)

1. Measuring beaker
2. Base
3. Button
4. Butbole
5. unit button
6. Display
7. 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 CEM standards of electromagnetic compatibility.

3. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Maximum capacity: 3000 gr/ 6.6 lb: 04 oz/ 1000 ml/ 132 fl.oz
• Division: 1g/0.1 lb:oz/ 1 ml/ 0.1 fl.oz
• Convertible: gr / lb:oz/ ml/ fl.oz
• Power supply: 1xCR2032

4. ICON DISPLAY (FIG. 2)

a) Volume display in fl'oz
b) Volume display in ml
c) TARA function icon
d) Selection arrows
e) Water mode
f) Milk mode
g) Oil mode
h) CUP butter mode
i) Volume display in lb:oz
j) Volume display in g

5. ADJUSTMENT

1. Remove the cover from the battery compartment in the scales handle. There is a plastic strip between the batteries and the contact that stops the scales from coming on. Remove the plastic to be able to switch on the appliance.
2. Place the scales on a dry, horizontal surface. Make sure it is stable.

6. FUNCTIONING

1. Press the ⏻ tare button to connect the scales.
2. The display will come on showing all the icons. (Fig. 2).
3. Press the unit button to change the unit of measurement.
4. Press the mode button to select weight, water, milk or "CUP" margarine mode.

NB: The scale on the measuring beaker is for guidance purposes and does not coincide with the real amount shown on the display.

1. The scales are now ready for use. Try to keep the object to weigh in the centre of the measuring beaker. Read the screen when the figure stops flashing in this format:

1. Make sure the scales are displaying "zero" before you start weighing. If not, press the @ tare button.
2. If you have weighed a liquid, before pouring the liquid from the beaker into another container, remove the measuring

beaker from the scales. If this is not possible, hold the edge of the measuring beaker with your finger to present the measuring beaker from tipping over, as shown in Fig.3

1. The scales will turn themselves off after one minute if you do not weigh anything. To turn the scales off manually, press ⏻ for 3 seconds. tare

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:

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)

1. Set the scales to zero as explained above.
2. Position the measuring beaker then press ⏻ lightly and release. The display will revert to zero in a few seconds. NB: The letter "T" will be displayed on the left.

1. Now you can add the other items you want to measure in the measuring beaker. Repeat these two steps as often as required. The net weight of the item is shown on the display.
2. If you start removing the items from the beaker, you will see a negative number (-) which represents the weight of the item you have removed.

If you wish, you can reset the scales to zero by pressing Ⓞ every time you remove an item.

NB: When you switch on the scales for the first time, if the display does not read zero, you can also press the button.

10. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

1. These scales are a precision 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.

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Always keep the scales away from heat sources, e.g. ovens, as this could deteriorate the buttons and damage the appliance.

4. When the scales are in use, keep them away from any electromagnetic interference (EMI), i.e. mobile phones, as this would affect their accuracy.

5. Remove the battery if the scales are likely to be out of use for some time.

6. These scales are for domestic use only.

7. Always use the scales on a horizontal, firm surface. Do not use them on mats or carpets.

8. Do not insert any foreign object into the openings of the scales.

9. Do not try to open the scales to repair them. This will invalidate the guarantee

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.

1. INTRODUCTION

2. DEFINITION DU PRODUIT (FIG. 1)

1. Bol gradué
2. Socie
3. Bouton
4. Bouton
5. Bouton
6. Écran
7. Compartment piles

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