BK20 - Scale BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Body scale for human weighing
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	BK20
Intended Use	Household
Display	LCD screen
Measurement Units	Kilograms (kg), Stones (st), Pounds (lb)
Weighing Range	2 - 150 kg
Graduation	0.1 kg
Power Source	2 x CR-2032 batteries
Auto Switch-Off	After approx. 30 seconds of inactivity
Overload Indicator	Yes (warning displayed if weight > 150 kg)
Low Battery Indicator	Yes (warning displayed when battery low)
Dimensions (Approx.)	30.5 x 30.5 x 4.1 cm
Weight (Approx.)	1.5 kg
Material	Plastic
Cleaning	Mild soap and damp cloth
Storage	Dry place; remove batteries if not used for extended period
Safety Precautions	Do not immerse in water; use on flat, dry surface; avoid wet feet
Warranty	24 months

Frequently Asked Questions - BK20 BLACK & DECKER

How do I change the measurement unit?

Locate the measurement system switch on the bottom of the scale. Slide it to the desired position: kg (kilograms), st (stones), or lb (pounds).

What does the overload warning mean?

If the display shows an overload warning, the weight exceeds the maximum capacity of 150 kg. Immediately step off to prevent damage.

How should I clean the scale?

Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.

Why won't the scale turn on?

Ensure the batteries are installed correctly (2x CR-2032) and have charge. Remove the insulator strip if present. If the low battery indicator appears, replace the batteries.

What is the maximum weight capacity?

The maximum weight capacity is 150 kg (330 lb or 23.6 st).

Can I use the scale on carpet or uneven surfaces?

No, the scale must be placed on a hard, flat surface for accurate measurements.

How do I replace the batteries?

Remove the battery cover on the bottom, replace the old CR-2032 batteries with new ones, and refit the cover.

What does 'Lo' on the display mean?

'Lo' indicates low battery. Replace the batteries soon.

How can I get an accurate weight reading?

Place the scale on a flat, hard surface. Tap the center to activate, wait for '0.0' to appear, then step on steadily.

What is the warranty period?

Black & Decker offers a 24-month guarantee from the date of purchase against defects in materials or workmanship.

USER MANUAL BK20 BLACK & DECKER

English 3

Italiano 6

Español 9

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Intended use

Your Black & Decker scale has been designed for weighing the human body. This product is intended for household use only.

Safety instructions

Warning! When using battery-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, leaking batteries, personal injury and material damage.

◆Read this entire manual carefully before using the appliance.
◆The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of material damage.

◆Retain this manual for future reference.

Using the appliance

◆Do not use the appliance outdoors.
◆Always protect the appliance from water or excessive humidity.
◆Do not use the appliance at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 30 °C.
◆Do not use the appliance on an uneven surface.
◆Do not use the appliance if your feet are wet.
◆Do not step on the edge of the appliance.
◆Do not overload the appliance.

Safety of others

◆Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions use the appliance.

After use

◆Remove the batteries when the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time.
- When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place. Children should not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation.
◆Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.
◆Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent.
◆Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.

Electrical safety

Warning! To avoid the risk of short circuiting, do not immerse the appliance or the batteries in water or other liquid.

◆Use only the correct type of battery for the appliance (see technical data).

Additional safety instructions for non-rechargeable batteries

◆Never attempt to open for any reason.
◆Do not store in locations where the temperature may exceed 40 °C.
When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given in the section "Protecting the environment". Do not incinerate the batteries.
◆Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. When you notice liquid on the batteries, proceed as follows: - Carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact.

Features

1. LCD screen
2. Measurement system switch
3. Battery cover

Assembly

Fitting the batteries (fig. A)

◆Remove the battery cover (3) from the appliance.
◆Place the battery cells.
◆If present, remove the insulator strip from between the battery cells.
◆Refit the cover.

Use

◆Place the appliance on a flat surface.
◆Ensure the appliance is dry before stepping onto it.

Selecting the measurement system (fig. A & B)

The appliance can show the results in kilograms (4), stones (5) or pounds (6).

◆To switch from one measurement system to the other, set the switch (2) into the required position.

Weighing (fig. C)

◆Tap the centre of the scale with one foot to activate the appliance. The message (7) appears on the screen (1).
◆Wait for the message (8) to appear on the screen (1).
◆Step on the appliance. The digits on the screen start blinking.
◆The result appears on the screen.

Auto switch-off

◆After approximately 30 seconds of inactivity, the screen will go blank.

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Overload indicator (fig. D)

The LCD screen will display an overload warning (9) if the weight exceeds the maximum capacity.

- Immediately remove the weight from the appliance to prevent damage.

Maintenance

Warning! Before cleaning or maintenance make sure the appliance is switched off.

◆Clean the appliance using only mild soap and a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
Periodically open the battery compartment and check the batteries for corrosion.

Warning! Do not immerse any part of the appliance in water or any other liquid.

Low battery indicator (fig. D)

The LCD screen will display a low battery warning (10) when the battery is nearly empty.

◆Replace the battery.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal household waste.

Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this product available for separate collection.

Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again. Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials.

Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you purchase a new product.

Black & Decker provides a facility for the collection and recycling of Black & Decker products once they have reached the end of their working life. To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf.

You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com

Batteries

At the end of their useful life, discard batteries with due care for our environment.

◆Remove the batteries as described above.
◆Place the batteries in a suitable packaging to ensure that the terminals cannot be short-circuited.
◆Take the batteries to a local recycling station.

Technical data

BK20

Weighing range kg 2 - 150

Graduation kg 0.1

Batteries 2x CR-2032

EC declaration of conformity

BK20

Black & Decker declares that these products conform to: EN 5022, EN 5024

Kevin Hewitt

Director of Consumer Engineering

Spennymoor, County Durham DL16 6JG,

United Kingdom

01-01-05

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.

If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:

◆The product has been used for trade, professional or hire purposes;
◆The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;
◆The product has sustained damage through foreign objects, substances or accidents;

◆Repairs have been attempted by persons other than authorised repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.

To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at:

www.2helpU.com

Please register at our website www.blackanddecker.co.uk to be kept up to date on new products and special offers. Further information on the Black & Decker brand and our range of products is available at www.blackanddecker.co.uk

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United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

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