ETEKCITY EK9000 User manual

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Digital Kitchen Scale
Model: EK9000
User Manual
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Thank you for purchasing the
Digital Kitchen Scale by Etekcity.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our
helpful Customer Support Team at [e-mail].
We hope you enjoy your new kitchen scale!

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Package Contents
Specications
Important Safety Information
Function Diagram
Display Diagram
Before First Use
Using Your Scale
Replacing the Batteries
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Customer Support
Table of Contents
Package Contents
1 x Digital Kitchen Scale
2 x 1.5V AAA Batteries (Pre-Installed)
1 x Quick Start Guide
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Specications
Increments
Weight Capacity 176 oz / 11 lb / 5000 g / 5000 mL
Units oz / lb:oz / g / mL (water/milk) / ’oz
(water/milk)
Auto-Off 120 seconds
Battery 2 x 1.5V AAA Batteries
(Pre-Installed)
Dimensions 8.1 x 6.5 x 1.3 in / 207 x 166 x 34 mm
Measurement Unit Item Weight Increments
g< 1000 g 0.1 g
1000–5000 g 1 g
oz < 35 oz 0.01 oz
35–176 oz 0.05 oz

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Scale
Important Safety Information
• Do not exceed the 11 lb / 5000 g weight capacity, as this will
damage the scale. An error indicator will appear on the LCD
display if the limit is exceeded.
• Do not immerse the scale in water or any liquid. If liquid is spilled
on the digital display or buttons, immediately wipe the scale dry
with a soft cloth to avoid internal damage.
• Handle with care. This scale is not intended for commercial or
heavy-duty use.
• Keep the scale in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to damp
environments or extreme temperatures.
• Household use only.
To avoid damage to this scale, please read and follow all
instructions and safety guidelines in this manual.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Batteries
• Do not mix new and old batteries.
• If the low battery indicator (“Lo”) appears on the display, replace
the batteries.
• If the scale is not in use for an extended period of time, remove
the batteries to conserve battery life and extend the lifetime of the
scale.

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Function Diagram
A. Unit Selection Button
B. LCD Display
C. Power/Tare Button
D. Battery Compartment
E. Anti-Skid Pads
A B D EC
UNIT
TARE

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Display Diagram
A. Tare Mode
B. Milk
C. Water (Liquid)
D. Solids
E. Weight Value
F. Measurement Unit
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B C D
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Before First Use
The batteries are pre-installed in the scale.
1. Open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale.
2. Remove the plastic strip from the battery compartment.
[Figure 1.1]
3. Replace the battery compartment cover.
4. Turn the scale over again and place on a hard, dry, at surface.
5. Press TARE to turn on the scale.
[Figure 1.1]

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Using Your Scale
General Operation
1. Place the scale on a hard, dry, at surface.
2. Press TARE to turn on the scale. Make sure the display reads
“0.00”. Press UNIT to select your desired measuring unit,
which will show on the right of the display.
3. Place your item on the scale.
4. Wait for the reading on the display to stabilize.
Note:
• For accurate results, always place the scale on a hard, dry, at surface,
and keep the scale away from dirt, dust, vibrations, wind, air currents,
and electromagnetic interference.
• When you turn on the scale, choose units, or use the Tare function, wait
for the display to read “0.00” before measuring.