User manual BREVILLE BSK200

[. . . ] · This kitchen scale is a precision instrument. Do not dismantle the kitchen scale and avoid strong vibrations and shocks. · Always ensure the kitchen scale is completely assembled with 2 x 3V lithium batteries properly inserted before use. The appliance will not operate unless properly assembled. [. . . ] For example, if metric grams or "g" was last selected, this will automatically display when the kitchen scale is switched on. Place the item for weighing into the bowl (if required) or directly onto the weighing platform. Record the weight then remove the weighed item and press the POWER button to switch off. If the POWER button is not pressed, the kitchen scale will automatically switch off after 2 minutes if there is no movement on the weighing platform. If consecutive weighing of items is required without removing loads from the scale, follow instructions under "Using the ZERO button". If change between Metric (g, kg) and Imperial (oz, lb) is required, follow instructions under "Using the UNIT button". If change between weight (solids) and volume (water or milk) displays is required, follow instructions under "Using the UNIT button". To select the TIMER function, follow instructions under "Setting the TIMER". The TEMPERATURE display indicates the ambient room temperature as detected by the in-built temperature sensor. Refer to `Monitoring ambient room temperature'. NOTE The kitchen scale will not work unless the clear tab is removed from the battery compartment and the batteries are inserted correctly. Remove clear tab prior to use Using the kitchen scale 1. Ensure the kitchen scale is placed on a dry, level surface for correct operation. Place a bowl (if required) into the centre of the weighing platform before switching on. Press the POWER button and the LCD screen will briefly display all functions twice then after a few seconds the LCD screen will show, on the top row, 00:00 (for the TIMER selection), the current ambient room temperature and, on the rows underneath, 0 (and the last selected weight or volume symbol). The kitchen scale is now ready for use. NOTE If the kitchen scale is switched on with an item on the weighing platform, the LCD screen will show "0". If the item is removed the screen will show the weight of the item with the minus sign (on the left hand side). 6 BSK200_IB_FA. indd 6 5/5/09 2:59:52 PM Operating Your Breville Kitchen Scale continued NOTE If the item for weighing exceeds the scale's capacity of 5kg/11lbs, an error sign `Err' will display on the LCD screen. To remove the word TARE from and set the LCD screen back to 0g/0. 0oz, remove the item from the weighing platform and press the ZERO button. The word TARE will disappear and the symbol `o' will display on the LCD screen. NOTE If the batteries are running low, an error message `Lo' will display on the LCD screen. NOTE The kitchen scale's maximum capacity is Metric 5kg or Imperial 11lbs. Each time an item is added using the ZERO button, the weight of the previous item is counted towards the maximum capacity. For example, when weighing a 4kg bowl of soup then pressing the ZERO button to weigh in some onions, the maximum amount the onions can weigh is 1kg (that is 4kg + 1kg = 5kg). If the onions exceed 1kg then `Err' will show briefly on the display then the kitchen scale will automatically switch off. Selecting as an up arrow with the TIMER function Follow instructions under `Setting the TIMER'. NOTE The kitchen scale will automatically switch off after 2 minutes if there is no movement on the weighing platform. Using the ZERO button Use the ZERO button to: · Weigh different items consecutively without removing the items from the kitchen scale. [. . . ] Press the TIMER button and the third ­ symbol will change to 0, then use the UNIT and ZERO buttons to scroll either down or up to select desired number (0-9) for the fourth digit. Press the TIMER button to start the timer. When the time selected has elapsed the timer will show 00:00 and the alarm sounds 4 rapid beeps in succession up to 60 times. To stop the alarm, press the TIMER button. Monitoring ambient room temperature The ambient room temperature displays on the upper right side on the LCD screen when the kitchen scale is switched on. [. . . ]