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Table of Contents
1. Safety instructions .......................................................................................... 3
2. Intended use ................................................................................................... 9
3. Scope of delivery ............................................................................................ 9
4. Overview ..................................................................................................... 10
5. Technical specifications ................................................................................. 10
6. Copyright ...................................................................................................... 11
7. Before you start ............................................................................................ 11
7.1 Activating the battery .............................................................................................................. 11
8. Getting started .............................................................................................. 11
8.1 Switching on the kitchen scale/weighing .............................................................................. 11
8.2 Weighing additional items ..................................................................................................... 12
8.3 Auto power off ........................................................................................................................ 12
8.4 Replacing the battery .............................................................................................................. 13
9. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................ 13
9.1 Nothing is indicated on the display ....................................................................................... 13
9.2 “LO” is indicated on the display, and the scale switches off ............................................... 13
9.3 “EEEE” is indicated on the display ......................................................................................... 14
9.4 Scale displays incorrect values .............................................................................................. 14
10. Maintenance/cleaning ................................................................................ 14
10.1 Maintenance ......................................................................................................................... 14
10.2 Cleaning ................................................................................................................................ 14
11. Storage when not in use ............................................................................. 14
12. Environmental information and disposal specifications ............................... 15
12.1 Disposing of the packaging ................................................................................................. 15
12.2 Disposing of used devices .................................................................................................... 15
12.3 Disposing of batteries ........................................................................................................... 15
13. FCC hints ..................................................................................................... 16
14. Warranty .................................................................................................... 17
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Congratulations!
By purchasing the SilverCrest SKW 5 B1 kitchen scale, hereinafter referred to as the kitchen scale,
you have opted for a quality product.
Before first using it, familiarize yourself with how the kitchen scale works and read these operating
instructions carefully. Be careful to follow the safety instructions and only use the kitchen scale as
described in the operating instructions and for the applications given.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place. If you pass the kitchen scale on to someone else,
make sure to give them all the relevant documents with it.
1. Safety instructions
Before using the kitchen scale for the first time, carefully read
the following instructions and obey all warnings, even if you are
familiar with handling electronic devices. Keep this user manual
safe for future reference. If you sell or give the kitchen scale
away, provide this user manual, too.
Explanation of the symbols used
This symbol identifies an impending dangerous situation that, if
not avoided, could result in major injuries or even death.
This symbol warns against possible property damage.
This symbol indicates other important information
on the topic.
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This symbol indicates that the kitchen scale
switches on automatically when any item
weighing min. 250 g / 0.55 lb. is placed on the
weighing surface (1). Remove this sticker before
using the kitchen scale.
• Do not allow children to play with the kitchen scale. Also,
keep the packaging foil away from children. It can cause
suffocation.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Do not exceed the kitchen scale weight allowance of 5
kg/11 lb. This could damage the kitchen scale and there is a
risk of electric shock.
• If the battery has leaked, remove them to avoid damaging
the kitchen scale. You can remove battery acid that has
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leaked using a dry absorbent cloth. Wear appropriate
gloves while doing this! Avoid skin contact. If electrolyte
comes into contact with skin or eyes, wash the area for at
least 15 minutes using clean water and see a doctor.
• Exercise care in handling battery in order to prevent shorting
with conducting materials, such as rings, coins, bracelets, and
keys. The battery or the conductor can overheat and cause
burns.
• Do not dispose of the battery in a fire.
• Do not open or mutilate a battery or cell. Electrolyte from the
cell is corrosive and can cause damage to the eyes or skin.
The cell contents can also be hazardous if ingested.
• Only cells or batteries identified as "rechargeable" should be
charged.
• During normal use, batteries should not reach temperature
extremes that could cause burns. To mitigate potential burns,
batteries should not be handled immediately after use of the
device or charging.
• Charging a primary battery, by any means, may result in
leakage, fire, or explosion.
• Never short-circuit batteries, as this may lead to high
temperatures, leakage, fire, or explosion.
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• Batteries should not be disassembled, crushed, punctured, or
otherwise mutilated. Such abuses may result in leakage, fire,
or explosion.
• Batteries should not be heated or exposed to temperatures
exceeding the manufacturer´s recommended maximum
temperature. Such thermal exposure may lead to leakage,
fire, or explosion.
• Chemical Burn Hazard. Keep batteries away from children.
• Keep cells and batteries out of reach of children, especially
small batteries fitting within the limits of the gauge as defined
in Figure 1. Ingestion may lead to choking or acute and
serious personal injury.
Figure 1
Small cell or battery gauge
(inner dimensions)
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• Immediately seek medical attention if a cell or battery has
been swallowed. Also, contact your local poison control
center.
• This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. If a
new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or
enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can
lead to death in as little as 2 hours. Always completely
secure the battery compartment. If the battery compartment
does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the
battery, and keep it away from children. If you think batteries
might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
• If you see smoke, hear unusual noises or smell odors, remove
the battery from the kitchen scale immediately. In these
cases, do not use the kitchen scale again before it has been
checked by an expert. Do not inhale the smoke from a
possible device fire. If you have inhaled the smoke, see a
doctor. Inhaling smoke can damage your health.
• To avoid hazards, do not damage the kitchen scale.
• Do not expose the kitchen scale to direct sources of heat (for
example, heaters), to direct sunlight or artificial light. Also
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avoid contact with splashed water, dripping water or
aggressive liquids. Do not use the kitchen scale near water.
In particular, do not immerse the kitchen scale. Make sure
that the kitchen scale is not subjected to excessive vibrations
or shaking. Furthermore, do not let any foreign bodies get
inside. This could damage the kitchen scale.
• Make sure that no open fires (for example, burning candles)
are placed on or near the kitchen scale. There is the danger
of fire!
• Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most
suitable for the intended use.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior
to the battery installation.
• Remove battery from equipment that is not to be used for an
extended period of time.
• Remove used battery promptly.
• Battery contacts need to be clean, both on the battery and in
the appliance.
• Battery should be removed from the appliance when not
being used for long periods of time (months).
• Choose the proper battery for the intended application.
Follow the recommendations supplied with the appliance.
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• Never charge a battery unless the battery label specifically
states that it is a rechargeable battery.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Exhausted battery is to be removed from the product.
• Batteries should be stored in a cool dry place to prevent high
temperature degradation.
• Contacts on the battery and in the device should be kept
clean.
• Follow the recommendations supplied with the device for
purchasing the proper battery.
• Proper polarity must be observed to avoid charging or
damage to either equipment or battery.
2. Intended use
The purpose of this kitchen scale is to measure the weight of food. This kitchen scale must not be
used outside of closed rooms or in regions with a tropical climate. This kitchen scale is not intended
for business or commercial use. Use the kitchen scale solely for private purposes in living areas; any
other use is deemed improper. Only use the accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Please observe the national regulations and/or laws in the respective country of use.
3. Scope of delivery
• SilverCrest SKW 5 B1 kitchen scale
• Lithium battery CR2032
• These operating instructions
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4. Overview
These operating instructions have a fold-out cover. There is a diagram of the kitchen scale (designs
A and B) with the components numbered on the inside of the cover. The numbers mean the
following:
1 Weighing surface
2 TARE button
3 Display
4 UNIT button
5 Battery compartment (back panel)
5. Technical specifications
Operating voltage: 3 V (DC voltage)
Battery: 1 Lithium battery, 3V, CR2032
Weight units: g / oz / lb:oz / ml / fl.oz (switchable)
Weighing range: max. 5 kg / 11 lb
Graduation: 1 g / 0.05 oz / 1 ml
Auto power off: yes
Dimensions (W x H x D): approx. 5.71 x 0.65 x 7.87 in (14.5 x 1.65 x 20 cm) [Design A]
approx. 5.71 x 0.51 x 7.87 in (14.5 x 1.3 x 20 cm) [Design B]
Weight: approx. 0.9 lb (410 g) [Design A]
approx. 0.57 lb (260 g) [Design B]
Operating temperature: +50°F to +104°F (+10°C to +40°C)
The technical data and design may be changed without prior notice.
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6. Copyright
All the contents of these operating instructions are protected by copyright and provided to the
reader for information only. Copying data and information without the prior explicit written consent
of the author is strictly forbidden. This also applies to any commercial use of the contents and
information. All texts and diagrams are up to date as of the date of printing. Subject to change
without notice.
7. Before you start
7.1 Activating the battery
Remove the strip from the battery compartment (5) on the bottom of the kitchen scale.
After removing the strip from the battery compartment (5), immediately place the
scale on a firm flat surface. Do not place any weight on the scale. Wait until the scale
displays “0 g”. The scale is now calibrated and can be used. If the scale does not
display “0 g”, refer to the “Scale displays incorrect values” section.
8. Getting started
A solid surface is required to measure weight correctly. Thus, always place the kitchen
scale on a firm and horizontal surface. Otherwise, the measurement result may be
distorted.
8.1 Switching on the kitchen scale/weighing
• Briefly press on the weighing surface (1), applying a little pressure to switch on the kitchen
scale.
You can also, for example, place a bowl with at least 250 g or 0.55 lb on the
weighing surface (1). The kitchen scale switches on and displays the measurement
result.
• The selected unit of measurement is indicated on the display (3).
Unit of measurement
Weight g, oz, lb:oz
Liquid ml, fl.oz
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• Press the UNIT button (4) to cycle through the units of measure in the following order: g / oz
/ lb:oz / ml / fl.oz
• Place the items to be weighed on the weighing surface (1).
• The measurement result is shown on the display (3).
• Remove the items to be weighed from the weighing surface (1) if you do not wish to weigh
anything else.
• If you want to add another item, refer to the next chapter “Weighing additional items”.
8.2 Weighing additional items
• Press the TARE button (2) to weigh additional items.
• The kitchen scale now resets to “Zero”. The display (3) now also reads “T”.
• Add the new item to be weighed. Display (3) shows the measurement result of the new item
to be weighed.
• Repeat the procedure if you want to add another item to be weighed. The maximum total
weight of 5 kg / 11 lb must not be exceeded.
• Remove the items to be weighed from the weighing surface (1) if you do not wish to weigh
anything else.
• Press the TARE button (2) to finish weighing additional items.
• The kitchen scale now resets to “Zero”. The display (3) no longer reads “T”.
8.3 Auto power off
The kitchen scale has an automatic switch-off function. When not in use, the kitchen scale switches
off automatically after approx. 3 minutes.
Press and hold the TARE button (2) for approx. 3 seconds to switch off the kitchen scale manually.
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8.4 Replacing the battery
Replace the battery when it is empty. To replace the CR2032
lithium battery, remove the cover of the battery compartment (5)
on the bottom of the kitchen scale by unlocking the battery
compartment cover with a finger and then lifting it off.
To remove the battery, slide it down a bit (see the direction of the
arrow in the illustration). You can then remove the battery from
the holder.
Then insert a new CR2032 lithium battery. Always pay attention
to the polarity. It is indicated in the battery compartment (5), and
the plus symbol on the CR2032 lithium battery must be visible, as
shown in the adjacent illustration.
Then reinsert the 2 guide lugs of the battery compartment cover
into the corresponding recesses and press on the battery
compartment cover until it clicks in place.
After inserting the battery, immediately place the scale on a firm
flat surface. Do not place any weight on the scale. Wait until the
scale displays “0 g”. The scale is now calibrated and can be
used. If the scale does not display “0 g”, refer to the “Scale
displays incorrect values” section.
9. Troubleshooting
9.1 Nothing is indicated on the display
• The battery is empty. Please replace the battery with a new one of the same type. Please note
the instructions in the “Replacing the battery” section.
• The battery is inserted incorrectly. Please note the instructions in the “Replacing the battery”
section.
9.2 “LO” is indicated on the display, and the scale switches off
• The battery is almost empty. Please replace the battery with a new one of the same type.
Please note the instructions in the “Replacing the battery” section.
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9.3 “EEEE” is indicated on the display
• The weight exceeds the maximum weight of 5 kg / 11 lb. Immediately remove the item to be
weighed from the weighing surface (1) to avoid damaging the kitchen scale.
9.4 Scale displays incorrect values
• The scale must be newly calibrated. Remove the battery from the scale, wait approx. 10
seconds, and insert the battery again. Then immediately place the scale carefully on a firm
flat surface. Do not place any weight on the scale. Wait until the scale displays “0 g”. The
scale is now newly calibrated and can be used. If the scale does not display “0 g”, repeat
the procedure.
10. Maintenance/cleaning
10.1 Maintenance
Maintenance is required if the kitchen scale has been damaged. For example, if the device housing
was damaged, liquid or objects penetrated the interior of the kitchen scale, or if it was exposed to
rain or moisture. Maintenance is also required if the bathroom scale does not work properly or was
dropped. If you notice any smoke, unusual noises, or strange smells, disconnect the kitchen scale
immediately from the battery. If this occurs, do not continue to use the kitchen scale and have it
checked out by an expert. All maintenance work must be carried out by qualified specialist
personnel. Never open the housing of the kitchen scale.
10.2 Cleaning
Clean the kitchen scale with a clean, slightly damp cloth only. Never use aggressive liquids. For
stubborn dirt, apply a small amount of detergent to the damp cloth.
11. Storage when not in use
If the kitchen scale is not used for an extended period, store it in a clean and dry place.
• Remove the battery.
• Before storing the kitchen scale, clean it as described in the previous chapter.
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12. Environmental information and disposal specifications
12.1 Disposing of the packaging
Sort the packaging, before you dispose of it. Dispose of paperboard and
cardboard with the recycled paper service and wrappings with appropriate
collection service.
12.2 Disposing of used devices
Do not dispose of used devices in household trash! If you are not going to use the kitchen scale
anymore, dispose of it in accordance with the applicable regulations in your state or country. This
ensures that used devices are recycled professionally and that there are no negative consequences
for the environment.
Make sure that disposal conforms to the local regulations and the EPA recommendations
(www.epa.gov).
12.3 Disposing of batteries
Remove the battery from the device before it is scrapped. Even used cells may cause injury. Keep
environmental protection in mind. Used batteries do not belong in household trash. You must drop
them off at a collection point for used batteries. Keep in mind that batteries may only be deposited
in the collection bin for used device batteries when discharged or if, in the case of batteries that are
only partially discharged, you have taken measures to prevent short circuits.
Questions?
• Call customer service at 1 (844) 543-5872
• Visit the Website Customer Service Platform at www.lidl.com/contact-us
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13. FCC hints
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Please note that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user´s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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14. Warranty
3 years limited warranty
What does this warranty cover?
The warranty covers:
• Damage, breakage or inoperability due to defect.
• Damage not caused by normal wear and tear or failure to follow the safety and maintenance
instructions provided in the user manual.
What is not covered by the warranty?
The warranty does not cover damage caused by:
• Normal wear and tear of the product, including fragile parts (such as switches, glass, etc.);
• Improper use or transport;
• Disregarding safety and maintenance instructions;
• Accidents or acts of nature (e.g. lightning, fire, water, etc.);
• Tampering with the product (such as removing cover, unscrewing screws etc.)
Consequential and incidental damages are also not covered under this warranty. However, some
states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
What is the period of coverage and warranty resolution?
The warranty is for 3 years from the date of purchase. At our discretion, product will either be
refunded or replaced.
What will we not do?
We will not:
• Start a new warranty period upon product exchange;
• Repair product.
How to process the warranty?
To initiate, please:
• Call customer service at 1 (844) 543-5872
• Visit the Website Customer Service Platform at www.lidl.com/contact-us
or
• Visit a LIDL store for further assistance
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To ensure the quickest warranty return process, please have the following available:
• The original sales receipt that includes the date purchased;
• The product and manual in the original package;
• A statement of the problem.
What must you do to keep the warranty in effect?
• Retain the original receipt;
• Follow all product instructions;
• Do not repair or modify the product.
How does state law relate to this warranty?
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state. All implied warranties are limited by the duration and terms of this warranty. Some
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may
not apply to you.
Country of origin: China
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