Wahl ZX999 Instructions Manual

ZX999

USB RECHARGEABLE

SCALES

INSTRUCTIONS

USB Rechargeable Scales

Please read all instructions carefully to familiarise
yourself with the Wahl USB Rechargeable Scales

before using.

Save these instructions for further reference.

For any further assistance or information call

customer services on

T: 01227 740066 or visit

W: www.wahl.co.uk

E: [e-mail]

INDEX

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS Page 3
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Page 5
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 6
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Page 12
LITHIUM BATTERY REPLACEMENT,
REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL Page 13
GUARANTEE Page 15

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DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

1. Unit Button

2. /Zero Button

3. LCD Display

4. Weighing Platform

5. USB Charging Port

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UNIT

/ZERO

UNIT BUTTON
Choose between the Weight, Liquid or
Milk functions in either metric or imperial
measurements.
(See page 8)

/ ZERO BUTTON

Turns the scales on and o󰀨, also used for

the ZERO/TARE function (Add & Weigh
function, see page 11).

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GENERAL USER INFORMATION

Information about using the operation manual

► Before using the appliance for the rst time,

you must read and understand the operation
manual completely.

► Consider the operation manual as part of the

product and store it in a safe and accessible
place.

► Include this operation manual if passing the

appliance on to a third party.

► In the case of conicts with national safety

specications or instructions, the national
requirements must be followed.

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS AND NOTES

DANGER

Danger of explosion which may result in serious physical
injury or death.

WARNING

Warning of possible physical injury or a health risk.

CAUTION

Information about danger of material damage.

Note with useful information and tips.

Action to be taken by owner.

1.

Carry out these actions in the sequence described.

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List

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using this electrical appliance, especially
when children are present, basic safety
precautions should always be observed including

the following.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND INJURY

WARNING

1. This appliance can be used by

children from aged 8 years and
above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, if they have been
given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children
without supervision.

2. Use this appliance for its intended

use only.

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3. When discarding this product,

do not throw into a re or where

heat could cause it to rupture or
explode.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE FIRST USE

These scales must be fully charged before rst

use.

TO CHARGE

1. This product should be fully charged when

rst used or if it has been stored unused for a
long time. The battery symbol ashes during

charging and disappears when charging is
complete. It takes about 90 minutes to fully
charge.

NOTE: If required, a quick charge of 2 minutes
will give approx. 5 minutes operating time.

2. Please use the supplied USB cable with an
Android 5V charger with current less than or
equal to 2A. A voltage greater than 5V is not
suitable. Maximum capacity for lithium battery
is 250mAh.

3. It is suggested you charge every 3 months if
the product hasn’t been used.

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FEATURES

1. Max weight capacity: 5kg/11lb

2. Gram/Ounce convertible

3. Water and Milk weighing function

4. ml and ’oz convertible

5. Graduations: 1 gram/0.05oz

6. Auto-Zero and Tare function

7. Auto-O󰀨

8. Overload indication: ‘Err’

9. Low battery indication: ‘Lo’

10. USB rechargeable

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LCD DISPLAY

1. Low battery power
icon

2. Tare weight

3. Zero weight

4. Negative value

5. Mode

6. Overload

7. Battery indicator

8. Weight unit (kg)

9. Volume unit (ml)

10. Volume unit (’oz)

11. Weight unit (lb:oz)

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Weight mode Milk volume mode Water volume mode

WEIGHING MODES FOR FOOD AND LIQUID
This scale will measure foods and liquids. To
select weight (food), milk volume or water volume
mode press the UNIT button until the required
mode symbol shows on the LCD display. Refer
to the LCD display diagram and mode symbols
above.

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6.

7.

8.

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IMPERIAL OR METRIC MEASUREMENTS
These scales can weigh in both Metric (g, ml) and

Imperial (lb:oz, ’oz).

To select between Imperial and Metric press and
hold the UNIT button for approximately three
seconds.

WEIGHING OPERATION

NOTE: When using a weighing bowl position
the bowl centrally before turning on the scales.

1. Press /ZERO button to turn the unit on.

2. LCD will come on showing all segments lit up,

then return to the weighing mode that was
previously used.

3. Press UNIT button to set to gram or oz (To

select between Imperial and Metric press and
hold the UNIT button for approximately three
seconds).

4. Ensure the unit is stable and showing zero

weight before weighing, and that the platform
is dry.

5. Always try to place the ingredient you are

weighing in the centre of the platform or bowl.

6. Wait until the LCD has stabilised, the LCD will

then indicate the proper weight value of the
ingredient you are weighing.

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UNIT

O

O

VOLUME OPERATION

1. Press /ZERO button to turn

the unit on.

2. LCD will come on showing all

/ZER

segments lit up, then return to
the weighing mode that was
previously used.

3. Press Unit button to set to

ml, ’oz (To select between

Imperial and Metric press

/ZER

and hold the UNIT button for
approximately three seconds).

4. Ensure the unit is stable and

showing zero weight before

UNIT

weighing, and that the platform
is dry.

5. When using a weighing bowl,

position the bowl centrally before turning on.

6. Always try to place the ingredient you are

weighing in the centre of the platform or bowl.

7. Wait until the LCD has stabilised, the LCD will

then indicate the proper weight value of the
ingredient you are weighing.

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TARE FUNCTION / ADD & WEIGH
You can do consecutive weighing

/ZER

without removing the weighing mass
already placed on the platform. Each
time before adding an additional
ingredient, simply press the /ZERO
button once, it will then conduct a tare
function and return the LCD to zero,
then add a new ingredient and the
LCD will weigh and indicate only the
net weight of the added ingredient.
While the tare function is activated the
LCD will show an icon T in the top left
corner. On Tare mode when you
press the /ZERO button the total weight will be
shown, press the /ZERO button again to return
the LCD to zero and carry on weighing.
NOTE: The Tare function will activate only

when the initial weight exceeds 200g.

When you have completed weighing, simply press

and hold the /ZERO button to turn o󰀨 the unit. If

the unit is left idle it will automatically shut down

after 2 minutes.

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. The unit is a high precision device and is

extremely sensitive. Avoid dropping the unit or
dropping heavy objects on to the unit.

2. Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the

appliance a mild detergent can be used if
necessary, do not use strong chemicals,
alcohol or benzene for cleaning.

3. Keep unit away from high temperatures.

4. Keep unit away from high electronic magnetic

elds such as cordless phone, computer

transformer etc, as this will interfere with the
function and accuracy.

5. Always use the scale on a hard at surface.

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LITHIUM BATTERY REPLACEMENT,

REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL

LITHIUM-ION BATTERY REPLACEMENT
For battery replacement the entire, intact appliance
should be sent to: Wahl (UK) Ltd Customer
Services (the address can be found on the reverse

of this booklet) or taken to a suitably qualied

professional. The battery should only be replaced
by the original manufacturers spare, for safety
reasons a substitute should not be used.
Do not attempt to remove the battery. Lithium-Ion

batteries can explode, catch re, and/or cause

burns if disassembled, damaged or exposed to
water or high temperatures.

LITHIUM BATTERY DISPOSAL
Do not dispose of this product or the Lithium
battery in the normal household waste.
The product should be returned to Wahl Customer

Services where we o󰀨er a take back service or

taken to a local collection facility where they will
be dealt with safely and sent for the appropriate
recycling.

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WASTE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

EQUIPMENT DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC (WEEE)

At the end of this products life it should not
be disposed of with general
household waste.
Care should be taken to dispose of in a
suitable manner in accordance with your Local
Authority regulation.

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GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against defects in
material and workmanship for a period of 2 years
from the date of original purchase or receipt as
a gift.

Should this product become defective during the
guarantee period, return it to the store of purchase
together with your proof of purchase for repair or
replacement.

Alternatively within the guarantee period you can
return the product to Wahl (UK) Ltd who will repair
any such defect or elect to replace the product or
any part of it, without charge, provided that there
is proof of purchase. Should a replacement be

o󰀨ered this will not extend the original guarantee

period.

The guarantee becomes invalid in the case of
misuse, alteration or repair by unauthorised
persons.

This product is designed for domestic use only
and use within a professional environment will
invalidate the guarantee.

This guarantee in no way a󰀨ects your rights under

statutory law in the United Kingdom.

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Wahl (UK) Ltd
Sterling House
Clipper Close
Ramsgate
Kent, CT12 5GG
www.wahl.co.uk

Customer Service T: 01227 740066

Form No. ZB823
Rev0 07-18