5282002 - Kitchen scales Taylor - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 5282002 Taylor

INSTRUCTION MANUALThank you for purchasing this Taylor digital scale. Your scale is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. Please read this instruction manual carefully before use. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Use 3 AAA batteries (included). Remove any plastic wrap

from the batteries before proceeding. Always replace all batteries at the same time; do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc.) batteries.

2. Loosen the screws from the battery compartment door using a

screwdriver then using your finger in the notch lift the battery door off. NOTE: The screws will not completely come out of the door.

3. Remove old batteries gently from the compartment with your

finger or a tool such as a pen or a screwdriver.

4. Place the batteries into the battery compartment according to

the “+” and “-” polarity symbols in the battery compartment.

5. Replace the battery compartment cover and screws.

Remove used batteries promptly and always purchase correct size and grade.

6. Replace the batteries when the scale displays “ “ or

readings grow dim or become hard to read. NOTE: Please recycle or dispose of batteries per local regulations.

WARNING: KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Batteries may

pose a choking hazard. As with all small items, do not let children handle batteries. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately. PRECAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode or leak. Remove the batteries if the scale will not be used for a long period of time.GENERAL WEIGHING OPERATION

1. Place the scale on a hard, level surface.

2. Press “q|UNIT” button to turn the scale on. The display will

turn on, show “ ”, then zero when it is ready for use.

3. Your scale is set at the factory to weigh in pound/ounces.

To switch between pounds/ounces (lb oz), grams (g), fluid ounces (fl.oz.) and milliliters (ml), press “q|UNIT” button.

4. Place the item to be weighed on the center of the platform.

The weight will display. As you add weight, the weight displayed increases.

5. The scale will turn off automatically after approximately

3 minutes. Press and hold “q|UNIT” button to turn the scale off manually. HOLD OPERATION When the “HOLD” function is turned on, the LCD screen will continue to display the weight after the item is removed from the platform. To turn on the Hold function:

1. While the scale is on, place the item to be weighed on the

2. To lock in the weight of the item on the platform, press “HOLD”

button and the “HOLD” icon appears on the display.

3. To release the hold function before the scale shuts off, press

the “HOLD” button again to unlock the weight and the icon disappears from the display. Notes: The “HOLD” function can only operate if the weight is stable on the platform. If the weight is unstable, check to see that the scale platform rests properly on the scale. If necessary, move the item slightly on the platform until the weight locks in.TARE OPERATION You may wish to weigh ingredients in a bowl or other container (not included). In this case, you will need to tare, or offset, the weight of the bowl so that only the weight of the ingredients is displayed.

1. Choose a container that will safely balance on the platform

without tipping or falling. Do not use a heavy container, as this might reduce the maximum capacity of the scale.

2. Press “q|UNIT” to turn the scale on. The scale will show “

3. Place the empty container on the scale platform and the

weight will display. Press the “TARE” button, the scale beeps and the weight of the container has been zeroed out.

4. Add the ingredient to be weighed. The weight of the

ingredient alone will display.

5. The weight of additional ingredients may be tared out as

well. For example, if a recipe calls for ½ lb rice and ½ lb beans, place the rice into the bowl. Once the correct amount of rice is weighed, press the “TARE” button, the scale beeps and resets to zero. Add the ½ lbs of beans. Both ingredients have been accurately weighed in the same bowl.

6. When weights have been tared out, the display will

show a negative number when the items are removed from the scale. To reset the scale back to zero for a new measurement, press the “TARE” button, the scale beeps and resets to zero.

7. If a bowl or container is placed on the weighing platform

that weighs more than 1 lb 1.5oz/500 grams/500 mL/17.5 fl oz. and “TARE” button is pressed, the TARE light will light up on the display.PRECAUTIONS & DISPLAY MESSAGES

1. Clean exposed parts with a soft, slightly damp cloth. This scale meets IPX7

Waterproof requirements, so this entire unit can be washed down with water. This allows for easy cleaning and high sanitary conditions. Do not immerse in water for longer than 30 minutes. Before washing the scale, be certain the battery compartment cover is securely attached. Failure to do so may result in water entering the scale and causing permanent damage which will void your warranty. Avoid contact with acids, such as citrus juices.

2. Do not tamper with the scale’s internal components. Doing so will

invalidate the warranty on this unit and may cause damage. The scale contains no user-serviceable parts

3. Although your scale is designed to be maintenance-free, it contains

sensitive electronic parts. Avoid rough treatment. Treat it with care to ensure the best performance.

4. This scale is intended for home/consumer use only. It is not intended for

commercial or medical use.

5. This scale is designed to weigh up to 30 lb x 0.1 oz /13,600 g x 1 g /477

fl. oz. x 0.1 fl. oz. /13,600 mL x 1 mL. To prevent damage, do not place more than 30 lb / 13,600 g / 477 fl. oz. / 13,600 mL on it. Stated maximum capacities are the recommendation for general use, the scale may display higher capacities.

6. Do not store scale where you store cleaning chemicals. The vapors from

some household products may affect the electronic components of your scale. Do not store scale on its side.

7. This scale is an extremely sensitive weighing device. In order to prevent

run down of the battery, do not store anything on the scale.

8. Overload Warning: Should “oL” appear on the display during a weighing,

this indicates that the maximum weighing capacity of the scale has been exceeded. Remove the weight immediately; otherwise, permanent damage could occur.

9. Scale is not dishwasher safe.

SPECIFICATIONS CAPACITY: DRY: 30 lb x 0.1 oz / 13600 g x 1 g LIQUID: 477 fl.oz. x 0.1 fl.oz / 13,600 mL x 1 mL PLATFORM SIZE: 10.71 in x 8.93 in / 27.20 cm x 22.68 cm

WATERPROOF RATING: IPX7

NSF Certified OPERATES ON: 3 AAA Batteries, included5282002 4.21 WC Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. LIMITED WARRANTY Taylor

warrants this product to be free from defects in material or workmanship (excluding batteries) for one (1) year for the original purchaser from date of retail purchase. It does not cover damages or wear resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, commercial use, or unauthorized adjustment and/or repair. If service is required, do not return to retailer. Should this product require service (or replacement at our option), please pack the item carefully and return it prepaid, along with store receipt showing the date of purchase and a note explaining reason for return to: TAYLOR 2220 Entrada Del Sol, Suite A | Las Cruces, New Mexico | 88001 USA Customer Service Phone: [phone] Customer Service Fax: [phone] | www.taylorusa.com There are no expressed warranties except as listed above. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. For additional product information, or warranty information outside the USA, please contact us through www.taylorusa.com. ©2021 Taylor division of Lifetime Brands Inc. All rights reserved. Made to our exact specifications in China. Not legal for trade. We declare under our sole responsibility that the above referenced product has been tested according to FCC requirements and this device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Party issuing Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity & Responsible party – U.S. Contact information:Taylor2311 W. 22nd Street, Suite 200Oak Brook, IL 60523Equipment:Product Name: High Capacity Waterproof Digital ScaleModel No.: 5282002Trade Name: TaylorBalance numérique étanche de grande capacité