NUTRITIONAL SCALE - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY:
Align the screw thread on the underside of the clear platform with the screw thread socket on the top of the scale. Rotate the platform clockwise to lock the platform in place.
BATTERY:
9V (e.g. Duracell MN1604 or Energizer 6LR61)
TO REPLACE BATTERY:
Ensure +/- terminals are correct way round
THE DISPLAY:
The diagram below explains the various features of the display
TO SWITCH ON: |
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Press and release | key |
TO SWITCH OFF: |
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Press and release | key |
NOTE: Auto
TIP: Using the |
| key to switch the scale off after use will prolong the battery life. |
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TO CONVERT WEIGHT UNITS:
In weighing mode press and release the g/oz/WT key to convert between oz, lb oz, g and kg units, at any time.
TO WEIGH:
1)Place metal tray on scale before switching on
2) Press and release | key |
3)Wait until display shows 0.0
4)Place item to be weighed on the tray
5)Weight is displayed
TO ADD & WEIGH:
To weigh several different ingredients in one tray, press the ZERO key to reset the display between each ingredient.
TO DISPLAY NUTRITIONAL READINGS:
IMPORTANT – ensure the scale is in weighing mode (WT is shown at the bottom of the display). If necessary press the g/oz/WT key to return to weighing mode.
1)Place food item to be weighed on the tray.
2)Clear the food code if necessary by pressing and releasing the CLR/MC key – the food code 000 is displayed.
3)Refer to the table in this manual and identify the 3 digit code for the food item being weighed (e.g. 755 for honey).
4)Using the numerical keys (0 – 9) enter the 3 digit code
5)Press the cal, salt, prot, fat, carb, chol or fibr key to display that nutritional value for the food item.
6)Press the g/oz/WT key to return to weighing mode.
NOTE: It is only possible to enter or clear the 3 digit food code when in weighing mode.
TO SAVE NUTRITIONAL VALUES TO MEMORY:
IMPORTANT – ensure the scale is in weighing mode (WT is shown at the bottom of the display). If necessary press the g/oz/WT key to return to weighing mode.
1)Follow steps 1 – 6 of the ‘To Display Nutritional Readings’ section.
2)Press M+ key to add the food item being weighed to memory.
3)M01 will be shown at the top of the display to indicate that one set of values has been saved to memory.To add additional food items to memory repeat the previous steps.
NOTE: It is only possible to save nutritional values to Memory when in weighing mode.
NOTE: The memory is saved permanently, even if the scale is switched off or the battery removed.
NOTE: The maximum number of food items that can be added to the memory is 99. When the memory number reaches 99 it will begin to flash – the memory must be cleared by following the instructions in the ‘To Clear Memory’ section.
TO RECALL MEMORY:
IMPORTANT – ensure the scale is in weighing mode (WT is shown at the bottom of the display). If necessary press the g/oz/WT key to return to weighing mode.
1)Press MR key to see the total calories of the food items stored to memory.
2)∑ is displayed next to the memory indicator to indicate that the total memory is being displayed.
3)Press the cal, salt, prot, fat, carb, chol or fibr key to display the total nutritional values of the food items stored to memory.
4)Return to weighing mode by pressing the g/oz/WT key.
NOTE: It is not possible to display the total weight of the food items stored to memory.
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