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OPERATION _______________________________
Preparation
Inserting / replacing the
batteries
This appliance runs on four 1.5V batteries
(AAA/UM4/R03). Always replace all of the
batteries at the same time.
1 Open the battery compartment lid E on the
bottom of the appliance by pressing and
pushing down on the arrow and removing the
battery compartment lid.
2 If necessary, remove the expired batteries first
and dispose of them in an environmentally
friendly way. Place four new 1.5V batteries
(AAA/UM4/R03) into the battery compart-
ment. Pay attention to the correct polarity as
indicated in the battery compartment.
3 Close the lid of the battery compartment.
Make sure that it clicks into place.
Notes
■ Do not expose the batteries to extreme heat,
caused for example by direct sunlight, heaters
or fire.
■ If the battery is running low, the warning »Lo«
appears on the LCD display B. Insert four
new batteries immediately.
■ Remove the batteries if they are flat or when
you plan not to use the appliance for a long
period of time. The manufacturer accepts no
liability for damages caused by leaking bat-
teries.
Environmental note
■ Batteries, including those which do not con-
tain heavy metal, should not be disposed with
domestic waste. Please dispose of old batter-
ies in accordance with the legal regulations
which apply in your area.
Determining the unit of weight
This appliance can display the weight in Imperial
(lb: pound, st:stone) and Metric (kg: kilogram)
units.
1 Set the desired unit of weight by continuously
pressing the button for changing between
Metric and Imperial units D.
Operation
1 Place the scale on a smooth flat surface.
2 Step carefully onto the glass surface A of the
scale and stand still for your weight measure-
ment.
Notes:
■ Step onto the appliance gently with only the
left foot or the right foot, placing it on the
section of the glass surface. Make sure that
your foot remains at least 2 cm away from
the edge. Then place your other foot on and
position it in the same way on the other side of
the glass surface.
■ Position your body weight in the middle of the
appliance.
■ Your scale includes a comfortable auto on
function. It turns on automatically when you
step on it and the measured body weight ap-
pears on the display within 2-3 seconds only.
■ If your scale does not turn on automatically,
tap lightly on the glass surface A with your
foot once to activate it. »0.0« appears on the
LCD display B.