Safety Notes; Unit Description - Beurer GS 280 Gebrauchsanweisung

3. Safety notes

Safety notes
Warning:
• Do not stand on the outer edge to one side of the scale otherwise it may tip!
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suff ocation).
• The surface of the scale is slippery when damp or wet.
Notes on handling batteries
Warning:
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid, flush out the affected areas with
water and seek medical assistance.
• Choking hazard! Small children may swallow and choke on batteries. Store the batteries
out of the reach of small children.
• Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the battery compartment with a
dry cloth.
• Protect the batteries from excessive heat.
• Risk of explosion! Never throw batteries into a fire.
• Do not charge or short-circuit batteries.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Do not disassemble, split or crush the batteries.
Warning:
• Replace weak batteries before they discharge completely.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type.
• Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the device for longer
periods, remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
General notes
• The unit is for personal use only and is not intended for medical or commercial applications.
• Please note that technically related measuring tolerances are possible, as the scale is not
calibrated for professional medical applications.
• The scale can accept a maximum load of 180 kg (396 lb, 28 St). The weight measurement is
displayed in increments of 100 g (0.2 lb).
• Before submitting any complaint, first check the batteries and replace them if necessary.
• Repairs must only be carried out by Customer Services or authorised suppliers.
• Should you have any questions concerning the use of our devices, please contact your
dealer or customer service.

4. Unit description

Overview
1 SET button
2 Display
3 Up button
4 Down button
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