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Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this ALPINA home appliance. Your Alpina appliance comes with a 2 year warranty and
will provide years of service if looked after properly. The ALPINA name brings you Quality, Reliability and
Dependability. We hope you will continue to make ALPINA your first choice in home appliances.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. Do not allow children to operate or play with the scale.
3. If damaged or malfunction occurs, refer to an authorized service center only.
4. Do not put hot objects on scale.
5. Do not use the scale for other than intended household use.
Warning: Never allow the scale to immerse in water or any liquid. The product is not suitable for use by children.
Do not operate with wet hands. This scale is made for domestic use only and may weigh only domestic
quantities of food.
BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS:
Use recommended batteries.
Make sure the battery compartment is secure.
Remove the battery if the scale is for an extended period.
Keep batteries away from children.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:
Remove the battery insulation tab before using the scale.
Place the scale on a level, hard surface to ensure the effectiveness of the measurement.
Press ON/TARE button to turn the scale on. “18888” first appears on the LCD then 3 seconds later, the
weight is displayed.
Place the object in the middle of the glass platform, likewise if you are using a bowl.
Wait for the LCD to stabilize and read the weight of the object.
UNIT CONVERTER:
Press ON/TARE button, The LCD will show “0 g”, and then press the UNIT button, g/lb/oz/kg will appear on
the upper part of the screen. After defining the unit, 2 seconds later, the LCD displays the weight of object in
the desired unit.
TARE FUNCTION:
You can make consecutive weighings without removing the container located on the glass platform. Each
time before adding an object, simply press ON/TARE button for 2 seconds, and the function will return the
LCD to zero.Place the additional object on the platform, the LCD will display only the net weight of the
added object.
During the time when TARE function is active, the LCD displays an icon letter ‘T’ in the lower left corner of
the screen. When you begin to remove the objects from the platform, the LCD will begin to show a negative
value of the object removed.
AUTO OFF:
The balance is off if the LCD shows zero or the same weight for over 30 seconds.
MANUAL OFF:
Press and hold ON/TARE for 3 seconds until the balance turns off.
