177790010 - Kitchen scale Eta - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Digital Kitchen Scale
Brand	Eta
Model	177790010
Dimensions (approx.)	20 x 15 x 2.5 cm
Weight (approx.)	0.3 kg
Power Supply	2 x AAA batteries (not included)
Maximum Capacity	5 kg
Graduation	1 g
Units of Measurement	g, kg, lb, oz, ml (for water)
Display	LCD screen with backlight
Functions	Tare, zero, auto-off, low battery indicator
Weighing Platform	Tempered glass or stainless steel
Maintenance & Cleaning	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not immerse in water
Safety Features	Overload protection, anti-slip feet
Spare Parts & Repairability	Not user-serviceable; contact customer support
General Information	Compact design for easy storage; ideal for precise cooking and baking

Frequently Asked Questions - 177790010 Eta

How do I turn on the Eta 177790010 kitchen scale?

Press the ON/OFF button located on the front or side of the scale. The display will light up and show 0.0 after a few seconds.

How do I change the unit of measurement?

Press the UNIT button repeatedly to cycle through g, kg, lb, oz, and ml (for water). The selected unit will appear on the display.

What does the "tare" function do?

The tare function resets the scale to zero with a container on the platform, allowing you to measure only the contents. Press the TARE button to activate.

How accurate is this kitchen scale?

The Eta 177790010 has a measurement accuracy of 1 gram (0.1 oz) and a maximum capacity of 5 kilograms.

How do I replace the batteries?

Open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale, remove old batteries, and insert two AAA batteries with correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.

Why does the scale turn off automatically?

The auto-off feature saves battery life. The scale will shut down after approximately 2 minutes of inactivity. Press the ON/OFF button to restart.

Can I use the scale for liquids other than water?

The ml unit is calibrated for water at room temperature. For other liquids, use the weight measurement (g or oz) for accuracy.

How do I clean the scale?

Wipe the platform and body with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in water or use abrasive cleaners. Avoid getting moisture into the display or buttons.

What indicates a low battery?

When the battery is low, the display will show a low battery icon (usually a flashing battery symbol). Replace the batteries promptly to ensure accurate measurements.

Why does the display show "ERR" or "EEEE"?

This indicates an overload. Remove the excess weight immediately. The maximum capacity is 5 kg (11 lb). Do not exceed this limit to avoid damaging the scale.

USER MANUAL 177790010 Eta

Digital kitchen scale

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USER MANUAL

Dear customer, thank you for purchasing our product. Please read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep these instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal packing.

I. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

— Before first use, please read this manual, look at the figures and keep it for further reference.
— The appliance is designed for household and similar use (not for commercial or medical operation)!
— The appliance can use by people (including children) whose physical, sensual or mental inability or lack of experience and knowledge prevents safe use of the appliance if they are supervised.
— Do not immerse the appliance into water and wash under running water!
— Acclimatize the scale first if stored at lower temperature.
— Use the scale horizontally only on places without danger of turning over, keep the appliance sufficiently far from heat power sources (e.g. oven, stove, fireplace, heat radiators) and strong electro-magnetic field (e.g. microwave oven, radio, mobile phone).
— Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight, low or high temperatures and high moisture.
— Unstable or soft pad under the appliance may influence accuracy of the appliance negatively.
— Protect the scale against dust, moisture, chemicals and abrupt temperature changes.
— Handle the scale with care not to damage it (do not overload and throw it).
— Do not disassemble the scale and do not remove any components.
— Do not put anything on the scale when storing it; the appliance may get damaged.
— Remove batteries if you will not use the appliance for longer time.
— Replace leaking batteries, otherwise the scale may get damaged.
— Dispose off flat batteries in a proper way (see VII. ENVIRONMENT).
— The manufacturer is neither liable for damage caused by improper use of the appliance (e.g. degradation of foods, damage to the appliance etc.) nor for damage caused by failure to observe the safety precautions by operation of the warranty.

II. DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE (Fig. 1)

A1 — Unit of scale
A2 — display
A3 — plate
A4 — button TARE – tare value reset in weighing
A5 — button UNIT – for weight unit setting
A6 — button ON/OFF – turn the appliance on/off
A7 — dish (weigh materials only here)

Indicators on display

TARE TARE weight

Negative value

g grams

lb:oz pounds and ounces

fl.oz fluid ounces

ml milliliters

III. PREPARATION FOR USE

Unpack the scale from packaging. Before the very first use, wash that part of the appliance (dish A7) that may come in contact with foods..

Installation of batteries

Battery: 3 x 1,5 V AAA (included)

Replacing Batteries

1. Remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow.
2. Install or replace 3 pcs of 1.5 V batteries (AAA) according to the battery direction indicator moulded on the inside of the battery compartment.
3. The other way round replace the battery cover until it engages, an audible click will be heard.

IV. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Weighing

1. Put the scale on suitable flat surface (see I. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS).
2. Place the bowl A7 on the weighing surface A3. Do not put things you want to weight on the plate before you turn the appliance on!
3. Press the button ON/OFF to turn on the scale (the display will show all symbols for about 2 seconds).
4. When the display shows 0, the appliance is ready for weighing.
5. Put the food (thing) you want to weigh in the centre of the dish A7 and wait for settling the value shown on the display.
6. After weighing, you may turn off the scale by pressing the ON/OFF button or the scale will turn off automatically after 15 seconds.

Change to weight units (A5)

The scale may indicate weight in the following units (g – grams, lb:oz – pounds and ounce), volume can be displayed in the following units (ml – milliliter, fl.oz – fluid ounces). Repeatedly press the UNIT button to change the units as follows: 0 ml / 0 g / 0.0 fl.oz / 0:0.0 lb:oz.

Data on display Mode Indication
1500 ml 1500 mililiters
1500	g	1500 grams
1.6 fl.oz 1,6 fluid ounces
1:8.6 lb:oz 1 pound and 8.6 ounces

TARE" FUNCTION

To weigh different loads consecutively without removing loads from the scale. Put first load on the scale, get weight reading. Press button TARE to reset the display reading to „0“ before adding next load. You can repeat this operation.

Note

If you press the TARE button when the appliance is loaded by the product, the weight reading will reset on the display. If all products are taken away from the weighing plate, a negative value will appear on the display.

How to weight water

Please press UNIT to change the unit to water (ml). When you put the bowl onto the scale, its weight will be shown on the display. Please press TARE to clear the weight of the bowl. The display will show „0“ ml. Then put the water into the bowl, the display will show the volume of the water.

Auto shut off

Auto shut-off occurs if display shows ,0' or shows the same weight reading for 15 sec.

Manual shut off

To maximize battery life, always touch ON/OFF for 3 seconds to turn off the scale after using.

Exceeding loading capacity of the scale

Maximum weight for a product weighing is 5 kg. The display will show EEEE Error message in case the weight of the product on the plate exceeds 5 kg. It means the product weight exceeds the loading capacity of the scale.

Attention

Remove the excessive weight product from the scales to avoid damage to the appliance.

Error messages shown on the scale display (Fig. 2)

Lo — replace the batteries

EEEE — scale overload, the weight exceeds 5 kg

UNST — unstable indicator - When the scale switched on is it the unstable state, the LCD will indicate „UNST“. Put the scale on hard flat surface, leave it recalibrated, it will work normal

If symptoms such as flashing of the display or erroneous indications appear, remove the scales away from disturbing sources (e.g. microwave oven) or turn off the source for the term of weighing.

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V. STORAGE

Store the scale after use in horizontal (see I. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS).

VI. MAINTENANCE

Clean the scale only after it has cooled down! Do not use coarse or aggressive detergents (e.g. sharp things, thinners or other solvents)! Wipe the scale surface and the dish A7 with a soft wet rag. Pay attention no water penetrates the appliance. DO NOT immerse the scale in water or use chemical/abrasive cleaning agents. All parts should be cleaned immediately after contact with fats, spices, vinegar and strongly flavored/colored foods. Avoid contact with acids citrus juices. Never dry plastic mouldings over a heat source (e.g. heater, electric/gas stove). Some food can colour the accessories in some way. However, this does not affect the function of the appliance and it is not a reason for a claim. This colouring usually disappears after some time.

VII. ENVIRONMENT

If dimensions permit, all pieces have printed symbols of materials used for production of packing, components and accessories as well as recycling symbols. The symbols on the product or documentation means the electric or electronic parts used in the appliance may not be disposed off together with communal waste. Hand over the electric or electronic part to a waste collection yard for free disposal. Proper disposal of the product will help preserving valuable natural resources and preventing potential negative impacts on environment and human health that would otherwise result from improper waste disposal. For more details, please contact your local authorities or collection yard. Fines may be imposed for improper disposal of this type of waste pursuant to national directives. Remove flat batteries from the appliance and dispose them off in a suitable way using special collection centres. Do not incinerate the batteries!

Specialized service is required for overhaul maintenance or maintenance requiring disassembly of the internal components of the appliance! The right for warranty repair expires if the above mentioned instructions are not adhered to.

VIII. TECHNICAL DATA

Maximum weighing capacity (kg) 5

Accuracy (g) 1

Weight (kg) about 0.63

Protection class of the appliance III.

Weighing bowl 2.0 l

Size of the product (mm) 170 x 235 x 99

Regarding EMC, the product conforms to the Council Directive No. 2004/108/EC as amended. The product is in compliance with the Regulation of the European Parliament and Council No. 1935/2004/EC on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

The manufacturer reserves its right for unimportant deviations from the standard design without influence of the product function.

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER.

TO AVOID DANGER OF SUFFOCATION, KEEP THIS PLASTIC BAG AWAY FROM BABIES AND CHILDREN. DO NOT USE THIS BAG IN CRIBS, BEDS, CARRIAGES OR PLAYPENS. THIS BAG IS NOT A TOY.

NOTICE

Guarantee certificate is valid only for Czech Republic and Slovak Republic.