DKS-3002 - Uncategorized Yamato - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Digital Kitchen Scale
Brand	Yamato
Model	DKS-3002
Dimensions (L x W x H)	20 cm x 15 cm x 2 cm
Weight	300 g
Power Supply	2 x AAA batteries (1.5V)
Display	LCD, 4-digit, backlit
Measurement Range	1 g to 5000 g
Accuracy	±1 g
Units	g, kg, lb, oz, ml (water)
Functions	Tare, Auto-Off, Overload Indicator, Low Battery Indicator
Platform Material	Tempered Glass
Housing Material	ABS Plastic
Cleaning	Wipe with damp cloth, do not immerse
Safety Features	Overload protection, Auto power-off after 2 minutes
Spare Parts / Repairability	Battery compartment accessible; scale not user-serviceable internally
General Information	Designed for household kitchen use. Do not use for commercial purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions - DKS-3002 Yamato

How do I replace the batteries?

Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the scale, remove old batteries, and insert two new AAA batteries with correct polarity.

Why does the scale show 'Err'?

The 'Err' display usually indicates an overload. Remove the item immediately to avoid damage. The maximum capacity is 5 kg.

How do I clean the scale?

Wipe the surface with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.

What units can I measure in?

You can switch between g, kg, lb, oz, and ml (for water) by pressing the UNIT button.

How does the tare function work?

Place an empty container on the scale and press TARE to zero the display. Then add ingredients; the weight shown will be net weight.

Why does the scale turn off automatically?

The scale has an auto-off feature to save battery. It will turn off after about 2 minutes of inactivity. Press any button to wake it.

Is the scale accurate?

Yes, the scale has an accuracy of ±1 g within its measurement range. For best results, place it on a flat, stable surface.

Can I measure liquids?

Yes, you can measure water in milliliters using the ml mode. Note that this is based on water density; other liquids may vary.

What should I do if the display is dim?

This usually indicates low batteries. Replace them with fresh AAA batteries to restore brightness.

Is the glass platform removable?

No, the tempered glass platform is fixed. Clean it carefully without applying excessive force to avoid breakage.

USER MANUAL DKS-3002 Yamato

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DIGITAL SCALES

Yamato

www.YamatoCorp.com

YAMATO CORPORATION

1775 S. Murray Blvd.

Colorado Springs, CO 80915 USA

Tel[phone] Fax[phone]

YAMATO TECH CORPORATION

112-19425 Langley By-Pass

Surrey, B.C. V3S 6K1 Canada

Tel[phone] Fax[phone]

YCO-1039-02-02

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

POWER

The DKS-3002 can be powered by a 9 volt alkaline transistor battery or by an optional AC adaptor. Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet and insert the plug into the jack in the back of the scale, or remove the cover on the underside of the scale and push the connector firmly onto the battery terminals. Replace the cover.

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TO SWITCH ON

Place the scale on a flat, stable surface. Press the ON/ZERO key once (quite firmly) in the center. The display will show "8888" and then "0.0".

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CLEANING AND CARE

• If the scale is not being used for a long period of time, remove the battery. Remove dead batteries immediately.
• Clean the scale with a damp cloth, do not immerse the scale in water, or use chemical or abrasive cleaning agents.
• All plastic parts should be cleaned immediately after contact with fats, spices, vinegar, or strongly flavored or colored foods. Avoid contact with acids such as citrus fruit juices.
• Avoid placing your scale directly next to a microwave oven if both will be used at the same time. Some microwave ovens emit interference which, at close range, can cause the display of the scale to fluctuate.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply:

One alkaline 9 V battery or an optional AC adaptor

Capacities and Divisions

0 lb to 4 lb x 0.1 oz

0 g to 1 kg x 1 g and 1 kg to 2 kg x 2 g

Accuracy:

To within +/- one increment or 1% of applied load

Maximum Tare:

15.9 oz or 999 g

Dimensions:

Scale - 6 5/8" x 5 7/8" x 1 1/2"

Platform - 4 3/4" x 5 7/8"

MINOR TROUBLE SHOOTING

1. Is the scale level?

Make sure that all the feet are resting firmly on the supporting surface and that the surface is level.

1. Is the scale turned on?

If the scale does not work at all, depress the ON/Zero key. Repeat once or twice. The scale will automatically turn off if not used for two minutes (thirty seconds with a zero reading) to preserve battery life.

1. "Err" indication?

When the weight of the scale platform exceeds 105% of the capacity of the scale, "Err" will appear on the digital display, Reduce the load.

1. Is movement of the scale platform restricted in any way? Make sure that no foreign objects are wedged between the platform and the scale body. Verify that the platform is no rubbing against any surrounding objects.

2. "Lo" indication?

Remove the battery cover and install a new 9 volt alkaline battery.

If these actions fail to correct the problem, the scale needs to be serviced by a qualified technician.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

TO SELECT WEIGHT UNITS

Press the LB/G key to convert between kg-g and lb-oz units. This can be done at any time during weighing.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

USING A BOWL

This scale may be used with any bowl or container, but the combined weight of the bowl and the substance being weighed must not exceed the full capacity, 4 lb or 2 kg, of the scale. Place the bowl on the platform then press the ON/ZERO key. The scale will display "0.0" or "0", and be ready to weigh.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

MINUS READINGS

"----" indicates a minus reading of less than 1 lb or 999 g. For example, if the scale is set to zero with a bowl on the platform that wieghs 1 lb 4.0 oz and then the bowl is removed, the display will show "----". To reset to zero, either place the bowl back on the scale or press the ON/ZERO key.

TO SWITCH OFF

Press the OFF button once to switch off. Switching your scale off immediately after use will increase the battery life. An automatic off will operate after the display has been showing zero continuously for 30 seconds, or after a stable weight reading has been displayed continuously for two minutes.