American Weigh Scales ECO-5K manual

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    ECO-5K (5000g x 1g) User Manual ECO-5K Copyright © 2011 American Weigh Scales, Inc. All rights reserved. Rev. 1.0 ECOWEIGH Series[...]

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    ECO-5K Thank you for purchasing the American Weigh ECO- 5K digital kitchen scale. Please read all operating instructions carefully before use. Scales are precision measuring devices and should always be handled with proper care. T o ensure years of reliable service, keep these simple tips in mind: • Do not exceed the scale’s maximum capacity[...]

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    I. Part List 1. Scale 2. CR2032 Batteries (x2) II. Key Description 1. ON/OFF/T are Key - T ap to turn on or re-zero the scale (if already on). Hold to turn the scale off. 2. Unit Key - Changes the displayed unit of measure III. Battery Installation 1. Beforeusingthescaleforthersttime,checkthebattery compartment a[...]

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    ECO-5K IV . Scale Operation 1. Placethescaleonaat,levelsurface. 2. T ap the T key to turn the scale on. 3. Once the scale displays zero, you are ready to weigh. 4. Place items to be weighed on the center of the scale platform. 5. Whenyouarenishedweighing,youcanturnthescaleoff by holding[...]

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    VI. Changing the Unit of Measure 1. Press the Unit key to change the scale’s displayed unit of measure. 2. If the scale is turned off then back on, it will default to the last unit used. • ECO-5K Units: g (gram) lb:oz (pound:ounce) oz (ounce) ml (milliliter) .oz.(uidounce-US) VII. Calibration Adjustment (Advanced User[...]

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    ECO-5K VIII. Error Codes 1. Symbol - Batteries are low . Replace the batteries. 2. EEEE - Maximum capacity exceeded. This scale cannot be used to give measurements over 1 1lbs (5kg). IX. Specications ECO-5K Max. Capacity 5000g/176.4oz/5000ml/169.oz/1 1lb Readability 1g/0.1oz/1ml/0.1.oz/0.1oz [...]