KitchenEcostyle - Kitchen scales CASO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KitchenEcostyle CASO

Wiegebereich Max 5 kg, 1 g Schritte Außenabmessungen (B/H/T) 65 x 30 x 220 mm geschlossen, 150 x 30 x 220mm geöffnet Nettogewicht 183 g8 9 General Thank you for purchasing the kitchen scales Kitchen Ecostyle. Please read this manual carefully before using your new scales to familiarize yourself with all its features. In the following pages, you’ll learn to properly care for and safely operate your scales, helping it to perform at peak efficiency for years to come.

9.1 Use of this manual

This manual provides important information on the initial setup, safe operation, intended use, care and cleaning of the scales. Please store this manual in a safe place near the scales for easy reference

Please pay special attention to the following alerts and notices found throughout the manual: WARNING This alert indicates a possible dangerous situation. If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries ► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid personal injury ATTENTION This alert indicates a possible dangerous situation. If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries ► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid personal injury PLEASE NOTE This notice precedes additional tips and helpful information that will help you get the most out of your appliance

9.3 Limitation of liability

All the technical information, data and notices with regard to the installation, operation and care are completely up-to-date at the time of printing and are compiled to the best of our knowledge and belief, taking our past experience and findings into consideration. No claims can be derived from the information provided, the illustrations or descriptions in this manual. The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damages arising as a result of the following:

• Non-observance of the manual • Uses for non-intended purposes

• Improper repairs • Technical alterations, modifications of the device

• Use of unauthorized spare parts Modifications of the device are not recommended and are not covered by the guarantee.9 All translations are carried out to the best of our knowledge. We do not assume any liability for translation errors, not even if the translation was carried out by us or on our instructions. The original German text remains solely binding.

9.4 Copyright protection

This document is copyright protected. Braukmann GmbH reserves all the rights, including those for photomechanical reproduction, duplication and distribution using special processes (e.g. data processing, data carriers, data networks), even partially. Subject to content and technical changes. 10 Safety This chapter provides you with important safety notices when handling the device. The device corresponds with the required safety regulations. Improper use can result in personal or property damages.

This device is only intended for non-commercial use indoors, in sheltered and enclosed spaces for weighing food. Uses for a different purpose or for a purpose which exceeds this description are considered incompatible with the intended or designated use. Warning Danger due to unintended use! Failure to operate this device only as intended can be dangerous ► Use the device exclusively for its intended use. ► Follow all of the instructions in the instruction manual Claims of all kinds due to damages resulting from unintended uses are excluded. The User bears the sole risk.

10.2 General Safety information

Please note Please observe the following general safety rules to prevent possible injury ► Examine the device for any damages prior to using it. Do not use the device if it appears damaged ► Only customer service departments authorized by the manufacturer may carry out repairs on the device, as otherwise the guarantee entitlements will be null and void in the event of any subsequent damages. Improperly performed repairs can cause considerable dangers for the user. ► Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only such parts will guarantee that the safety requirements are fulfilled. ► Do not throw the device and do not drop it, otherwise it may be easily damaged.10 11 Getting Started This chapter will guide you through safely unpacking and setting up your new device.

11.1 Packaging Safety information

Warning ► Do not allow children to play with packaging materials due to risk of suffocation

11.2 What’s included

The kitchen scales Kitchen Ecostyle includes the following components:

• Kitchen scales Kitchen Ecostyle • Instruction Manual Please note ► Examine the shipment to ensure the device and manual are included and inspect the device for any visible damage ► Immediately notify the carrier and/or supplier about any incomplete shipment or damages as a result of inadequate packaging or mishandling

• Carefully remove the packaging material and device from the carton.

11.4 Disposal of the packaging

Caso believes in the importance of recycling and has selected packaging materials that not only protect your device from damage during transit, but can be recycled to minimize ecological impact. Recycling the packaging materials preserves raw materials and reduces waste. Take any packaging materials that are no longer required to a recycling collection point for proper disposal. Please note ► If possible, keep the original packaging for the device for the duration of the guarantee period in the event a return in necessary

11.5.1 Setup location requirements:

In order to ensure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device, the setup location must fulfil the following prerequisites:

• The device must be set up on a firm, flat and horizontal surface with sufficient load- bearing capacity for the scales and the maximum weight of the food that should be weighed.

• Do not set up the device in a hot, wet or extremely damp environment or near flammable material.

The rating plate with the performance data can be founded on the back of the device11 12 Operation and Handling This chapter provides you with important notices with regard to operating the device. Observe the following notices to avoid dangers and damages.

Open and close the leg of the scales carefully and slowly until is displayed and thereby the capacitor is charged with dynamo technology. Place the scales on a hard & flat surface. Always place the goods on the middle of the scales. Closed scales are suitable for goods with Ø 5 -12 cm. Opened scales are suitable for goods with Ø 9 -18 cm. Place the goods on the scales and wait until the corresponding weight is displayed.

Place an empty container on the scales. The display will show the weight of the container. Touch TARE and the display shows “0” and the weight of the container is cleared so that you can weight the content of the container. When you remove the container then the negative weight will be displayed, press TARE and “0” is displayed.

12.3 Selection of the weight and size units

Press the small “UNIT” button at the back of the device to interchange the unit between g, oz, Water ml, Milk ml. Please note ► Before weighing, select the weight unit. During use, it is not possible to change between the units.

Over load indicator: When the scales is overloaded (above 5 kg) the display will show the error code “EEEE“. Low loading of the capacitor: Open and close the leg of the scales carefully and slowly until is displayed or the scales will switch off automatically. The Scales is not stable: Place the scales on a hard & flat surface. 13 Cleaning and Maintenance This chapter provides important information on properly cleaning and maintaining your scales.

13.1 Safety information

Attention Please observe the following safety notices, before cleaning the scales: ► Clean the device after every use. Failure to clean the device regularly can lead to potential malfunctions, as well as safety and health risks. ► Never immerse the scales into water or other liquid and do not put it in the dishwasher. ► If moisture penetrates the device’s housing, it can damage the electronic components. Please ensure that no moisture enters the device. ► Do not use any hard or abrasive cleaning agents. Do not attempt to scrape off stubborn grime with hard or abrasive tools.

• Use a damp cloth to clean the surface of the scales.

13.3 Disposal of the Old Device

To protect the environment, it’s important to dispose of old electronic devices properly. Do not place your old device in the non-recyclable waste under any circumstances Please note ► Please take your old device to the nearest recycling center for safe disposal ► Until it can disposed of properly, store your old device away from children 14 Warranty We provide a 24 month guarantee for this product, commencing from the date of sale, for faults which are attributable to production or material faults. Your legal guarantee entitlements in accordance with § 439 ff. BGB-E remain unaffected by this. The guarantee does not include damages, which were incurred as a result of improper handling or use, as well as malfunctions which only have a minor effect on the function or the value of the device.13 Consumables, transit damages, inasmuch as we are not responsible for these, as well as damages, which were incurred as a result of any repairs that were not performed by us, are also excluded from the guarantee entitlements. This device is designed for use in domestic situations and has the appropriate performance levels. Any use in commercial situations is only covered under the guarantee to the extent that it would be comparable with the stresses of being used in a domestic situation. It is not intended for any additional, commercial use. In the event of justified complaints, we will repair the faulty device at our discretion or replace it with a trouble-free device. Any pending faults must be reported within 14 days of delivery. All further claims are excluded. To enforce a guarantee claim, please contact us prior to returning the device (always provide us with proof of purchase). 15 Technical Data Device Kitchen scales Name Kitchen Ecostyle Item No.