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Inserting batteries
The scale is operated with a 3 V button cell battery, size CR 2032.
The battery is inserted in the device at the factory. In order to activate the device,
pull the fl ap of the protective foil to remove it from the battery compartment.
To remove or change the battery, open the battery compartment cover un-
der the device.
When inserting the battery, ensure that the +/− terminals are correct (with
the positive pole facing up).
When the battery has been inserted and the battery compartment is closed,
place the scale on the fl oor and place a little weight onto the scale. Wait until
the scale switch off. The scale is now calibrated.
If the screen shows “
Lo” or the display’s intensity falls, the battery must be
replaced.
Only insert one new battery.
Do not expose a device containing a battery to direct heat or sunlight. For
example, do not place the device on a radiator.
If the scale is not going to be used for long periods, remove the battery.
Please also note the section “Handling batteries properly“on page 5 to ensure
you use the batteries correctly.
