Battery precautions – HoMedics DIGITAL SCALE IB-SC475 User Manual

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Battery Information

Your scale has one lithium battery installed that will provide a long life of

operation when used in a typical household.

Battery Replacement

1. Use 1 x CR2032 lithium battery only.

2. Open the battery cover on the back of the scale pushing the tab in the direction of

the “open” arrow. If a screw or other fastener is securing the battery door, please

remove first.

3. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot holding bracket and carefully

pry up the battery until it pops out.

4. Place the new battery with the “+” sign up on an angle with one side under the tab

opposite the holding bracket and push down.

5. Close the battery cover. Be sure it clicks shut. Replace any screws or fasteners to

secure the battery door.

BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc)

batteries.

• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery

installation.

• Remove used batteries promptly.
• If the unit is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove batteries to

prevent damage due to possible battery leakage.

NOTE: Please recycle or dispose of batteries per local regulations.

WARNING: Batteries may pose a choking hazard. Do not let children handle

batteries.

Low Battery

This scale is equipped with a low battery indicator. Replace the battery when “ ” is

displayed or readings grow dim or become irregular.

Trouble Shooting

In case of difficulty:

1. Move your scale to a location where it will not be bumped. If your scale is bumped

while being activated or while in use, an inaccurate reading may occur. Initialize the

scale as described in FIRST TIME SETUP #4.

2. Make sure the battery is properly installed.

Note: Special Displays

Incorrect initialization; initiate the scale as described in First Time Setup #4

Unstable weight; begin again

Overload; remove weight immediately

Low battery; replace

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