ETEKCITY EKS-C193 User manual

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Kitchen Scale
User Manual

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We hope you enjoy your new kitchen scale!

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Package Contents
Specications
Important Safety Information
Function Diagram
Setup
Operation
Battery Replacement
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Customer Support
Table of Contents
Package Contents
1 x Kitchen Scale
1 x Quick Start Guide
2 x 1.5V AAA batteries (Pre-Installed)
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Specications
Models EKS-C193-WUS, EKS-C193-KUS,
EKS-C193-GUS, EKS-C193-PUS
Weight Capacity 176 oz / 11 lb / 5,000 g / 5,000 mL
Units oz / lb:oz / ’oz (water/milk) /
g / mL (water/milk)
Increments 0.05 oz / 1 g / 1 mL
Auto-Off 180 seconds
Battery 2 x 1.5V AAA batteries
Dimensions 7.2 x 5.7 x 0.7 in / 182 x 145 x 17.8 mm

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Scale
Important Safety Information
• DO NOT exceed the 11 lb / 5,000 g weight capacity, as this will
damage the scale. An error indicator (“EEEE”) 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 clean
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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• 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.
Batteries

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Function Diagram
A. On/Off or Zero/Tare
B. LCD Display
C. Unit Selection
D. Battery Compartment
E. Anti-Skid Pads
C DA B
Top Bottom
E

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Setup
1. Remove the plastic strip from the battery compartment.
[Figure 1.1]
2. Press Z/T/ON/OFF to turn on the scale.
The batteries are pre-installed in the scale.
[Figure 1.1]

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Operation
General Operation
1. Place the scale on a hard, dry, at surface.
2. Press Z/T/ON/OFF to turn on the scale. Make sure the display shows “0.00”.
[Figure 1.2]
3. Press UNIT to select your desired measuring unit, which will show on the
right of the display.
4. Place your item on the scale.
5. Wait for the reading on the display to stabilize. [Figure 1.3]
6. Press and hold Z/T/ON/OFF for 2 seconds to turn off the scale.
[Figure 1.2]
[Figure 1.3]
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 scale
to read “0.00” before measuring.
• To save battery power, the scale will turn off after 3 minutes of inactivity.

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1. Press Z/T/ON/OFF to turn on the scale. Make sure the display shows “0.00”.
2. Press UNIT to select your desired measuring unit, which will show on the
right of the display.
3. Place the container on the scale.
4. Wait for the reading on the display to stabilize. The display will show the
container’s weight.
5. Press Z/T/ON/OFF to tare the weight of the container. The display should
now show “0.00”. [Figure 1.4]
6. Place the liquid or items in the container. The scale will measure the
contents without including the weight of the container. [Figure 1.5]
7. When you’re done, reset the scale by removing all weight and pressing
Z/T/ON/OFF again.
Whenever you measure items inside a container, you can use the Tare function to
remove the container’s weight from the nal measurement.
Zero / Tare Function
[Figure 1.4]
[Figure 1.5]