User Manual Talking Kitchen Scale
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1. Or tec User Manual Heidi Talking Kitchen Scale Table of Contents RWND 5 6 T 8 9 Introduction Description and Scope of Delivery Power Supply Starting up and Keys Description 4 1 ON OFF 4 2 Weighing 4 3 Tare Weight Function 4 4 Volume 4 5 Key Lock 4 6 Repeat 4 7 Reference Measurement 4 7 1 Entering a Target Weight desired weight 4 7 2 Reference Measurement 4 8 Adding Weight 4 9 Settings Safety Instructions Cleaning and Maintenance Technical Data Guarantee and Service Legal Notice on the Disposal of Electronic Devices 9 1 Disposal of used Electronic Devices 9 2 Recycling Batteries 10 Symbols used 11 Manufacturer page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page page 10 page 10 page 10 page 11 page 12 ODOADWDAWONNNNNOOOOO OB W 1 Introduction In the name of CareTec we thank you for buying this product You ll find more information about our companies at the end of this manual A Caution Please remove the red sticks and scotch tape which are for transportation purpose only before first using the kitchen scale Heidi You may wish to keep these sticks in case you will transport the kitchen scale Heidi the beautifully designed and easy to handle talking kitchen scales made by CareTec The device includes all standard weighing functions In addition to this Heidi also offers th2. alue of the weight added but also indicate the total saved weight After removing everything from the scale the last saved value is announced To add weight more than once repeat the process accordingly To delete the value saved press and hold key 3 4 9 Settings To switch between the weighing units simultaneously press key 1 and key 3 5 Safety Instructions Do not expose the device to high humidity extremely high or low temperatures or any dust or dirt The operating temperature of the device lies between 5 and 30 C If any liquid enters the device remove the batteries path the case dry with a cloth and let the device dry completely Place the device on a horizontal stable and non slippery surface such as a kitchen counter If you do not use the device for an extended period remove the batteries to avoid leakage When inserting the batteries pay attention to the correct polarity This kitchen scale is designed to support a maximum load of 5 kilogrammes Never exceed the allowed maximum weight When not in use do not place any items on the weighing plate Serviceability and measurement accuracy may be impaired by electromagnetic fields e g by using a cell phone in direct proximity of the device 6 Cleaning and Maintenance Use a lightly moistened cloth to clean the case of the device device Caution No liquid should enter the device Avoid strong acid or scrubbing clean
3. buttons near the left corner there is a round button with a tactile point This is the ON OFF key To the right of the ON OFF key are oval buttons use the left one to decrease the volume and the right one to increase the volume Press the two volume keys simultaneously to activate and deactivate the key lock On the right hand side arranged vertically you will find three oblong buttons From bottom to top we will refer to these buttons as key 1 bottom key 2 middle and key 3 top Use key 1 to repeat the weighing results key 2 to operate the reference measurement function and key 3 to add weight Right behind the surface with the operating elements you find the weighing plate This is where you put the items you wish to weigh Left Side On the left side of the device there are three sockets The one closest to you is an earphone socket earphones optional available the one in the middle is a service connector for our technicians and the one farthest away from you is the socket for the optionally available power supply unit Bottom On the bottom of the device you can feel six squared rubber feet which prevent the device from sliding Right below the area with the operating elements that is closer to you you can feel the rectangular battery lid as well as the loudspeaker 3 Power Supply Heidi can be operated with batteries as well as a power supply unit A suitable power supply unit is optional and has to be ordered sepa
4. e possibility to weigh towards a predetermined desired weight You will be impressed by the product s accuracy and diversity Adding weight up to a predetermined target weight is as easily possible as many other applications Its weighing plate of about 180 square centimetres will offer enough space to soundly place dishes of different sizes and form on it Caution Do not operate this device unless you have read and understood this user manual Store the manual for later reference and hand it over together with the device if necessary Caution This device may only be returned within the test period and including all component parts as well as the clean and original packaging Charges will be prorated for used parts or parts unfixed from the packaging as well as a possible cleaning of the device and its components Caution Never exceed the allowed maximum weight of 5 kg 2 Description and Scope of Delivery Included in the delivery are a set of batteries 4 x 1 5 V AAA and a printed user manual A power supply unit can be ordered optionally Put Heidi on its 6 rubber feet so that the slightly sloped part with the palpable buttons and the big display faces towards you adding weight reference measurement repeat on and off tare weight function volume key lock Front Side The operating elements and the display should face towards you You can now feel the following
5. rately Batteries To access the battery compartment on the bottom pull the latch of the lid towards the loudspeaker grill and lift it at the same time The lid can not be removed completely Insert the batteries observing the correct polarity The flat negative side of the battery must show to the tactile spring located in the battery compartment Once the batteries are properly inserted you will hear a melody for confirmation Close the battery cover gently until it clicks into place Caution Change batteries as soon as Heidi announces batteries empty Mains Operation Heidi can also be operated with an external power supply unit optional Connect the power supply unit to the socket located on the left side of the device next to the weighing plate The batteries can remain inside the device while using Heidi with the power supply unit 4 Starting up and Keys Description Always place Heidi on a horizontal stable and non slippery surface Use adequate dishes for weighing solids or liquids 4 1 ON OFF To switch the device on press the ON OFF key round button on the left hand corner You will hear the announcement ready To turn the device off press and hold the ON OFF key until you hear a melody confirming the shutdown of the device 4 2 Weighing Place the weighing sample in the center of the weighing plate Once the value is no longer changing the weight is shown on the large display and anno
6. s Caretec reserves the right to make any changes or improvements to its products without further notice 9 Legal Notice on the Disposal of Electronic Devices 9 1 Disposal of used Electronic Devices This product must be disposed of separately from household waste at specially designated collection and recycling points a For further information please contact your local authorities 9 2 Recycling Batteries Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste As a X consumer you are legaly obligated to bring your old batteries to public collecting points in your community or any shop that provides these batteries Pb Cd Hg These signs can be found on contaminant laden batteries Pb containing lead Cd containing cadmium Hg containing mercury 10 Symbols used Caution Note x gt Dispose of separately from household waste E Manufacturer 11 Manufacturer CareTec GmbH Stubenbastei 1 A 1010 Vienna Austria is the manufacturer of this product Phone 43 1 513 80 81 0 Fax 43 1 513 80 81 9 E mail office caretec at Web www caretec at Heidi 09 2011
7. sers and do not clean the surface with rough sponges as they might damage the case of the 7 Technical Data length 220 mm Dimensions width 145 mm height 25 5 bis 26 8 mm en 588 g Welght 636 g incl batteries 4 x 1 5V AAA Micro batteries Power Supply 1 power supply unit not included in the delivery Scope of Delivery Talking kitchen scale Heidi 4 x 1 5V AAA Micro batteries printed user manual Optional power supply unit earphones 8 Guarantee and Service From the date of purchase we issue to the original purchaser of this product a guarantee of twenty four 24 months on the device itself twelve 12 months on the accessories e g power supply earphones etc six 6 months on wear parts e g battery case etc Please note that we do not issue any guarantee on batteries During the guarantee periods mentioned above the product will be either repaired or replaced free of charge In no event shall CareTec be liable for indirect special or consequential damages The exposure of the 9 device to liquids strong electromagnetic fields heat as well as dropping the device or opening the case causes immediate loss of guarantee In case of problems please contact Caretec or your local distributor before returning the device without any apparent reason We will then inform you about the necessary procedures The device may only be opened by authorized technician
8. unced in a clear natural voice 4 3 Tare Weight Function You can set the scale to zero at any point of the weighing process To do so press the ON OFF key after the weight has been announced Heidi will say tare and the value shown on the display will be set to zero The scale is now ready for a new weighing process The tare weight function is extremely useful if you like to weigh things in a container You can put the dish on the weighing plate set the value to zero and start adding weight as wished You may repeat this process until a maximum load capacity of 5 kg 4 4 Volume Use the plus and minus keys to set the volume These two rectangular keys are located right next to the round ON OFF key Use the left key to 6 decrease and the right key to increase the volume of the speech output Heidi offers 6 volume levels and will announce the current volume level 4 5 Key Lock To activate the key lock simultaneously press and hold the two volume keys You will hear keys locked To release the key lock press and hold the two volume keys again until you hear keys unlocked Caution The keypad lock is deactivated by interrupting the power supply as well 4 6 Repeat If you would like to hear the last result again press key 1 lowest key on the right hand side of the surface 4 7 Reference Measurement This function allows you to determine a so called target weight before the measurement If
9. you start the weighing process after setting a target weight Heidi will indicate by acoustic signals whether the weighing sample is near or exceeding your desired reference value 4 7 1 Entering a Target Weight desired weight Press key 2 middle key on the right hand side of the surface You will hear launch desired weight Place the desired weight on the weighing plate Heidi will announce the weight and you can now save it as your target weight by pressing key 2 again 4 7 2 Reference Measurement After setting a target weight again press key 2 and you will hear enter desired weight Start adding weight You will hear a tone frequency while doing so The closer you are to the set target weight your desired weight the higher and faster the tone intervals will be When exceeding the target weight the sounds will become lower again A continuous beep sound indicates that the set target weight has been reached exactly Press key 2 again to leave reference measurement Caution Please note the filling capacity when you reach the desired weight 4 8 Adding Weight Heidi enables you to add weight and recall both value added as well as the total weight value saved Put a weighing sample on the plate and press key 3 top key on the right hand side of the surface after the weight has been announced The already applied weight will then be saved When adding weight Heidi will not only announce the v
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