[. . . ] Avoid contact with solvents and with corrosive or abrasive cleaning materials. â· Do not press on the buttons with excessive force or sharp objects. â· Do not subject the scale to high temperatures or powerful magnetic fields. [. . . ] You only need to remove the plastic strip from the battery holder in the lid of the battery compartment. Remove the old batteries from the battery holder in the battery compartment lid. â· Place two CR 2032 Lithium batteries on top of each other into the battery holder. â· Close the battery compartment lid so that it locks into place. KH 1156 kitchen scale y Bowl u 2 x CR 2032 Lithium batteries Instructions for use If you switch the scale on and then place the bowl u on the weighing plate, the weight of the bowl will be shown. â· If you place the bowl on the scale and then switch the scale on, the weight of the bowl is not shown. â· If the display t does not automatically show , , 0", press once on the Z/T-Button w, Place the bowl on the weighing plate Press the On/Off-Button q, to switch the scale on. Batteries can be swallowed by children and cause impairment of health. You can choose between the metric and the Anglo-American (Imperial) system. From 0g-999g the unit is shown in g/oz and from 999g in kg/lbs and g/oz. If you would like to switch the display between grammes and ounces, press the KG/LB-Button r. The Timer enables you to set the clock for a specific period of time, at the end of which a signal tone sounds. The bell symbol appears in the display t at the top left, next to the clock. You can repeatedly set the scale back to 0 in order to weigh additional partial quantities. [. . . ] The appliance has been manu-factured with care and meticulously examined before delivery. In the case of a warranty claim, please make contact by telephone with our service department. The warranty covers only claims for material and maufacturing defects, not for wearing parts or for damage to fragile components. [. . . ]