Kitchen - Kitchen scale DUALIT - Free user manual and instructions

Type	Kitchen Scale
Brand	Dualit
Model	Kitchen
Power Source	2 x AAA batteries (included)
Maximum Capacity	5 kg / 11 lb
Accuracy	1 g / 0.1 oz
Display	LCD screen with backlight
Tare Function	Yes
Auto-Off	After 2 minutes of inactivity
Units of Measurement	g, kg, lb, oz
Material	Stainless steel platform
Dimensions (W x D x H)	20 x 15 x 2 cm
Weight	300 g
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not immerse in water
Safety Note	Not for commercial use; keep away from children
Spare Parts & Repair	Contact Dualit customer service for replacement parts

Frequently Asked Questions - Kitchen DUALIT

How do I change the battery on my Dualit Kitchen scale?

Open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale. Remove old batteries and insert two new AAA batteries with correct polarity (+/-). Close the compartment.

Why is my scale not turning on?

Ensure batteries are installed correctly and have charge. Check battery contacts for corrosion. If still not working, press the ON/TARE button firmly.

How do I use the tare function?

Place a container on the scale, then press the TARE button to reset the display to zero. Add ingredients to the container for accurate measurement.

What units can I measure in?

You can switch between grams (g), kilograms (kg), pounds (lb), and ounces (oz) by pressing the UNIT button.

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. Dry thoroughly before use.

Can I weigh liquids on this scale?

Yes, using a container and the tare function. Ensure the container is placed securely on the platform. Do not spill liquids on the scale.

What is the maximum weight capacity?

The maximum capacity is 5 kg (11 lb). Exceeding this may damage the scale.

Why is the display showing 'Err'?

This indicates an overload or unstable reading. Remove excess weight and ensure the scale is on a flat, stable surface. Restart the scale.

How long does the auto-off take?

The scale automatically turns off after 2 minutes of inactivity to save battery.

Is the scale accurate?

Yes, the Dualit Kitchen scale has a precision of 1 g (0.1 oz) for accurate measurements.

USER MANUAL Kitchen DUALIT

Instruction Manual & Guarantee

Dualit®

Since 1945

YOUR KITCHEN SCALES

Congratulations on your purchase of the Dualit spring balance scales. These are professional scales that will give you many years of excellent service.

STAINLESS STEEL MEASURING BOWL

These scales are not certified for portion control and must not be used for weighing of food stuffs for general sale to the public.

BEFORE FIRST USE

• Carefully unpack the scale from the carton and remove all transit packing and recycle appropriately
  • Thoroughly wash the measuring bowl in warm soapy water

USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

• Place on a flat firm surface
• With the measuring bowl in place, the pointer needle should be at 0.0/5kgs. If this is not the case, simply turn the zero calibration screw beneath the measuring bowl support to adjust. This adjustment can be made to a maximum of 250g
• Do not over adjust the zero calibration
  • The scales are now ready for use
• Gently place food into the measuring bowl. Food dropped roughly may unbalance the weighing mechanism

CLEANING

• Wash the bowl with warm soapy water
  • The bowl is dishwasher safe
• The exterior of the scales can be wiped over with a damp cloth
• Do not immerse scales in water
  • Always handle the scales using the body. Do not lift using the bowl holding arms

GUARANTEE

This product is of excellent quality and construction. However, if any defects in materials or workmanship do appear during the relevant guarantee period, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the defective parts, free of charge, subject to the terms and conditions of our Guarantee shown below.

This Guarantee covers both parts and labour. Carriage is not included.

Your guarantee period is as follows:

- 1 year

This Guarantee provides benefits which are additional to, and do not affect, your statutory rights. This guarantee does not cover the cost of returning the product to the dealer from whom it was purchased or to ourselves. This guarantee applies only to products sold and located in mainland Great Britain. It does not cover liability in respect defects due to:

• Failure to use or maintain product in accordance with Dualit's instructions.
  • Accidental damage to or abuse or misuse of the product.
• The product has not been modified except by Dualit or approved agent.
• Dismantling of or interference with the product.
• Theft or attempted theft of the product.

Before returning any product under this guarantee, please check that:

- You have followed the product instructions correctly.

If you wish to claim under this guarantee you should:

• Send the product, postage or carriage paid, to the dealer from whom it was purchased or to Dualit direct.
• Ensure that the product is clean and packed carefully (preferably in its original carton).
• Enclose details of your name, address and telephone number and when and where the product was purchased, together with proof of purchase (e.g. a till receipt).
• Give exact details of the nature of the defect.

This Guarantee does not cover any other claims whatsoever, including, without limitation, any liability for incidental, indirect or consequential damage, nor does it cover any claims for conversion or modification or for the costs of repair carried out by any third party without the prior consent of Dualit. If replacement parts are fitted to the product this will not extend the period of the guarantee.

For further advise contact the Dualit customer helpline on [phone] (09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday).

Alternatively, email Dualit at [e-mail] or visit www.dualit.com.