Grundig PS 2010 User guide

DIGITAL BODY WEIGHT SCALE
PS 2010
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SAFETY AND SET-UP ________________________
Please read this instruction manual thoroughly prior to using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use!
Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, than this instruction manual must also be handed over.
The appliance is designed for domestic use
only. Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use, which is the mea­surement of body weight.
Do not use the appliance on a carpet or rug.
Always use the appliance on an even, hard
floor. This ensures constant measurements.
Do not use the appliance with wet feet or
when the glass surface is damp or wet.
Always make sure that the appliance does not
tip over, as there is a risk of injury.
Never use the appliance outdoors.
Do not continue to use the appliance if a
malfunction occurs.
Do not continue to use the appliance, if it is
dropped or if there are any cracks or chips on the glass surface.
Do not place any objects on the glass sur-
face.
Never jump on or off the appliance.
If the appliance is being used in the bath-
room, it should never come into contact with water.
Do not immerse the appliance in water or
in other liquids; do not hold it under running water.
Do not expose the appliance to direct
sunlight, high temperatures or constantly high humidity.
Keep the appliance away from children.
The appliance should not be used by the fol-
lowing persons, including children: those with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities and also those with a lack of experience and knowledge. This does not apply to the latter if they were instructed in the use of the appli­ance or if they use it under the supervision of a person responsible for their safety. Children should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Never use the appliance if it is visibly dam-
aged.
Our GRUNDIG Household Appliances meet
applicable safety standards, thus if the ap­pliance is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by the dealer, a service centre or a similarly qualified and authorized person to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks for the user.
Do not dismantle the appliance under any cir-
cumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damages caused by improper handling.
To clean the appliance, please see details
in the “Cleaning and Care” section. Dry the appliance after cleaning it.
Never operate or place this appliance on
or near to hot surfaces such as gas burner, electric burner or heated oven.
Never use the appliance in or near to the
places where combustible or inflammable materials exist.
Do not overload this appliance.
If this appliance functions improperly, try to
reset it by removing the batteries for a short time or replacing them.
Only use high quality batteries. Low quality
batteries could leak and result in damages to the appliance.
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Extreme conditions like hot and highly humid
environment or improper use of this appliance may cause the batteries to leak which may cause personal injury. If the batteries leak, remove them with a cloth and dispose of them in accordance with the applicable laws. Prevent battery acid from coming into contact with skin and eyes. If battery acid comes into contact with your eyes, flush your eyes thoroughly with plenty of water and consult a physician immediately. If battery acid comes into contact with your skin, wash the affected area with plenty of water and soap.
Batteries are very dangerous if swallowed.
Please keep the batteries and this appliance away from children at all times. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical attention immedi­ately.
The batteries should never be recharged or
reactivated in any way, nor should they be thrown into a fire. Never allow the batteries to come in contact with water.
If you do not plan to use the appliance for a
long period of time, then remove the batteries. The appliance can get damaged if they leak.
If your scale does not function properly,
replace all batteries.
Batteries should not be disposed of together
with the in household waste! Please dispose of expired batteries in an environmentally friendly way and according to the applicable legal regulations.
Never use old and new batteries or batteries
of differing brands simultaneously.
Before disposing of the appliance, remove the
batteries.
When inserting batteries pay attention to the
polarity as indicated inside the battery com­partment. Do not short-circuit the batteries.
The scale switches off automatically after 10
seconds once the measurement is complete.
When voltage of battery is down, the “Lo”
low battery warning will appear on the dis­play. Replace the batteries with the new ones.
Caution
The PS 2010 is a product for your well-being.
It is not a medical product. No medical recom­mendations can be made on the basis of its use or of the results displayed.
Your product is designed with complex algo-
rithms. Due to these algorithms, if an external electromagnetic disturbance happens near your device, it may affect your readings. In such cases, first remove the electromagnetic disturbance reason and repeat your mea­surement. Under extreme electromagnetic disturbance, your device will protect itself and enter into protection mode. To turn back to normal running mode, remove and replace the battery of the product after removing the disturbance.
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AT A GLANCE ______________________________
Dear Customer, Congratulations on the purchase of your new
GRUNDIG Digital Body Weight Scale PS 2010. Please read the following user notes carefully to
ensure you can enjoy your quality product from GRUNDIG for many years to come.
A responsible approach!
GRUNDIG focuses on contractu­ally agreed social working condi­tions with fair wages for both internal employees and suppliers, as well as on the efficient use of
raw materials with continual waste reduction of several tonnes of plastic each year – and availability of at least 5 years for all accessories. For a future worth living. For a good reason. Grundig.
Controls and parts
See the figure on page 3.
On the top
A
Glass surface
B
LCD (Liquid crystal display)
On the bottom
C
Sensors with anti-slip stands
D
Switch for changing between Metric and Imperial measurements (kg/lb/st)
E
Battery compartment lid.
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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 compart­ment. 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 bat­teries.
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 measure­ment.
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 ap­pears 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.
Environmental note
Batteries, including those which do not con-
tain heavy metal, should not be disposed with domestic waste. Please dispose of old batter­ies in accordance with the legal regulations which apply in your area.
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3 Your body weight will be flashing on the LCD
display B.
– Wait until the indication of your weight
stops flashing.
4 After about 10 seconds the scale switches off
automatically.
Notes
The appliance has a self calibration facil-
ity. After every energizing, it performs self calibration which may cause to measure your weight inaccurately at your first 2 measure­ments.
If the batteries are low on charge, ”LO”
appears on the LCD display B. Replace the batteries with the new ones.
The maximum load of the scale is180 kg. If
this is exceeded, “Err” appears on the LCD display B. Step down from the glass surface immediately.
If the LCD display shows a malfunction, reset
the scale. Remove the batteries, wait for 10 seconds and then insert them again.
The scale is equipped with an automatic off
function to preserve the battery. It switches off automatically after 10 seconds once the measurement is complete.
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INFORMATION ____________________________
Cleaning and care
Warning
Make sure to follow the safety instructions
carefully during cleaning.
1 Wait until the appliance turns off automati-
cally.
2 Use a damp soft cloth to clean the exterior of
the appliance.
Caution
Never use cleaning agents, alcohol, acetone,
petrol, solvents or abrasive cleaners, metal objects, metal polish or hard brushes to clean the appliance.
Never put the appliance in water or any other
liquid.
Note
Dry all parts carefully with a soft towel after
cleaning the appliance.
Storage
If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.
Make sure that the appliance is completely dry. Store the appliance in a cool and dry place,
which is protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
Make sure the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.
Remove the batteries from the battery compart­ment when you will not be using the appliance for a long period of time.
Environmental note
This product has been manufactured with high­quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
Therefore, do not dispose the product and batteries with normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic equipment. This is indicated by this symbol on the product, in the operating manual and on the packaging.
Please consult your local authorities to learn the nearest collection point.
Help protect the environment by recycling used products.
Technical data
This product conforms to the European directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC.
Power supply
4 x 1.5 V batteries (AAA/UM4/R03)
Maximum weight load
180 kg / 396 lb / 23 st
Minimum weight load
6.0 kg / 13 lb / 1 st
Graduation
d = 100 g
Ambient temperature
20ºC ±15 ºC
Technical and design modifications re­served.
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