Thank you for purchasing this high-quality product made by ADE. You have acquired a
set of scales that meet the highest technical standards and are of proven quality.
Please read these operating instructions carefully before using the product for the first
time and keep them in a safe place where you can find them whenever you need the
information contained in the instructions.
1. Putting into Service
Safety guidelines:
Ensure that no objects fall onto the scales; otherwise, the scales
may be damaged.
Only use a damp cloth to clean the scales. Never use solvents
or abrasive cleaners. Do not put the scales under water. You
must clean all the plastic parts of the scales immediately after
they come into contact with grease, spices, vinegar or any other
strongly spiced or coloured foods. Avoid any contact with citric
acid.
2. Operation
Before using the scales for the first time, or if the balance was stored in the dark, the
memory capacity has to be recharged before use with a light intensity of at least
100 LUX ± 5 LUX as follows:
1
st
. time:
charging time 130 sec. / service life 60 sec.
2
nd
. time:
charging time 40 sec. / service life 80 sec.
Full charge time:
service life 100 sec.
Switching on the scales:
Place the scales on a firm, level base with a light irradiation of at least 100 LUX and wait
until the solar symbol
☼
flashes.
The scales are equipped with highly sensitive touch buttons. To switch-on the scales
touch the ON/OFF-button right below the display. The display initially shows at first all
characters. After the scales have stabilised, they display "0 g" or 0.00 oz“, depending on
the setting. The scales are now ready to weigh.
Units of weight:
Touching the UNIT-button allows you to change country-specific units of weight
(g = grammes / oz = ounces). Please ensure that the scales are set to the appropriate
units of weight for you.
Tare func tion:
Touching the TARE-button allows you to set the scales to "0 g". Place a bowl, for
example, on the platform of the scales, touch the TARE-button and in this way set the
scales back to "0 g" (is the weight to be tared heavier than 100 g appears next to the
bottom of the display the tare-icon
"
T
. You can repeat this procedure as often as you
like until the total capacity of the scales (5 kg) has been reached. After you remove the
item(s) to be weighed, the total weight is displayed as a minus value.
Automatic- / manua l switch-off the scale
If the indicated weight does not change within approx. 20 seconds, the scales will
automatically switch-off. You can switch-off the scales manually by touching the ON/OFF-
button for approximately two seconds after you have finished using them.
3. Indications
☼
=
Sufficient energy available – The scale is ready for use.
“EEEE“
=
Overload display – The 5 kg maximum capacity of the scales has been
exceeded. Immediately remove the load from the scales; otherwise, the
load cell could be damaged.
4. Technical Data
Capacity x graduation: max. 5 kg x 2 g
Dimensions:
230 mm x 250 mm x 20 mm
Subject to technical changes due to further-development of the product.
5. Guarantee
ADE guarantees to rectify any defects due to material or manufacturing defects by means
of repair or replacement free of charge for a period of three years. When purchasing,
please have the guarantee card signed and stamped by the retailer. When making a
guarantee claim, please return the scales together with the guarantee card to your retailer
and stating the reasons for the claim.
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