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3847BL
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Cal-Max
Kitchen Scale
Instruction Manual
CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION
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When following “The Biggest Loser®” lifestyle, it is important to know the real caloric count of the food that you eat. Whether you follow “The Biggest Loser” diet plan to reduce weight or are simply aiming to eat more healthily, knowing the exact calories by your portion sizes will arm you with accurate information. “The Biggest Loser” Cal-Max™ Kitchen Scale by Taylor® contains a comprehensive built-in data base of 1,000 analyzed foods. This Taylor Cal-Max Kitchen™ Scale requires no sepa
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTENTS PAGE 1. GETTING STARTED 4 2. GENERAL WEIGHING OPERATION 5 3. KEYPAD 6 4. ANALYZING YOUR FOODS 6 5. ADDING NEW FOODS 9 6. EDITING USER - ADDED FOOD ENTRIES 11 7. DELETING USER - ADDED FOOD ENTRIES 13 8. MEMORY FUNCTIONS 14 a) Saving Nutritional Values into Memory 14 b) To see Calorie Value Save in Memory 15 c) Adding Foods to Memory at a Later Time 15 d) Clearing Foods from Memory 16 9. POWER SAVE FEATURE 18 10. BATTERY REPLACEMENT 18 11. CARE, PRECAUT
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Diagram 1 1 4 3 2 KEY TO DIAGRAM 1: 1. Interactive LCD readout 2. ON/OFF power key 3. Multi-function keys and alpha numeric keypad (see Diagram 3) 4. Plastic weighing platform NOTE: THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH PROFESSIONAL DIETARY ADVICE. ALWAYS CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING A WEIGHT LOSS AND/OR EXERCISE PROGRAM. 1. GETTING STARTED a) Insert the 3 AAA alkaline batteries into battery compartment according to the polarity symbols (+ an
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2. GENERAL WEIGHING OPERATION a) Press the ON/OFF key to turn the scale on. If using a bowl or other container (not included), place the bowl on the scale before turning it on to “Zero Out” the weight of the bowl. You may press the ZERO key to reset the scale to zero. b) Your scale is set at the factory to weigh in pounds/ounces (lb/oz). To switch to grams (g), fluid ounces (fl. oz), or milliliters (ml) press the “MODE” key. The current units of measurement are indicated above the we
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3. KEYPAD Diagram 3 ALPHANUMERIC KEYS CANCEL FOOD MODE ZERO ARROW KEYS ON/OFF ENTER MENU DELETE/MC MR M+/• MODE - Changes weighing units of measurement ZERO - Resets scale display to zero between weighing of ingredients or to remove the weight of the bowl ON/OFF - Turns scale ON and OFF ALPHANUMERIC KEYS - Use to search for foods, enter data DELETE/MC - Delete a letter, clear user-added foods from memory MR - View nutritional values in memory M+ - Save nutritional values in memory CANCEL
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To Analyze a Food: a) Turn the scale on. b) Press the “FOOD” key. “ENTER FOOD NAME” appears. c) Press the key with the first letter of the desired food (each key controls 3 or 4 letters-it will repeat the 3-4 letters as you keep pressing that key). Continue to press that key until the letter you want appears on the screen. Release the (NOTE: If you make an error or wish to search for another letter, press “DELETE”, then select another letter). d) The first alphabetical food appears on the sc
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Press ON/OFF Press FOOD Press 1st letter of food Press 2nd letter of food Repeat for other letters When food displays, press ENTER. Wait for or scroll with ARROWS weighing screen BEEP! Place food on scale. Scale beeps Weight displays 1st Press 2nd Press 3rd Press Press CANCEL to return to previous screens 8
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5. ADDING NEW FOODS This Cal-Max scale allows you to add up to fifty (50) additional foods to suit your personal needs. For example, if you have a favorite breakfast cereal that is not listed, you can use the calorie value printed on the cereal box to add this food to the data base. To add a new food: a) Turn the scale “ON”. Be sure the scale is in weighing mode (“WEIGHT” shows on the display). b) Press “MENU”. c) Use the arrow keys or “MENU” key to scroll to “ADD FOOD ITEM TO MEMORY” a
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Press ON/OFF Press MENU Press “▲” or “▼” for Add screen, then ENTER Press ENTER Use keypad to enter Use keypad to values then press name food New food added Repeat with to add other foods, to memory or press arrows to scroll to exit menu, then press ENTER. 10
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Note: i. The FOOD NAME you choose is limited to 15 characters, including spaces. Each food name must be unique; you cannot enter two food items with the same name. ii. Wait for a curser line ( _ ) to appear before typing in the next letter in a food name. iii. An asterisk (*) to the left of a food name indicates a user added food. 6. EDITING USER - ADDED FOOD ENTRIES If you need to edit any of the foods that you have manually added to the data base, follow the instructions below: a) Tu
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Press ON/OFF Press MENU Press “▲” or “▼” for Edit screen, then ENTER Use keypad to Press ENTER Press DELETE to choose food backspace then retype name Press ENTER to Use keypad plus After last screen scale change food name. ENTER to re-enter beeps. Press ENTER to values confirm changes. Item is updated. 12
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7. DELETING USER - ADDED FOOD ENTRIES a) Turn the scale ON. Be sure the scale is in “weighing” mode (“WEIGHT” shows on the display). b) Press “MENU”. c) Press (▲) or (▼) until “DELETE FOOD ITEM IN MEMORY” appears, then press “ENTER”. d) Type the name of the food to be edited, or press (▲) or (▼) to scroll to the food, then press “ENTER”. “PRESS DELETE TO CONFIRM” appears. e) Press “DELETE” to delete the food, or “CANCEL” to cancel the operation. f) to exit the “DELETE” screen, press (▲) or
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8. MEMORY FUNCTIONS To help you keep a precise record of the total calorie count of the food you eat this Cal-Max has some unique memory functions. a) Saving Nutritional Values into Memory After following the instructions in the “ANALYZE YOUR FOODS” section, you can choose to add the calorie count of the food being weighed into memory. This can help you keep track of the calories you eat up to 30 meals. 1. Select food name and weigh food as previously described; wait for the scale to beep
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b) To see Calorie Value Save in Memory 1. Press the MR key while the scale is in weighing mode to show the total calories in memory. 2. Press the MR key again to show total calories of the meal. Press (▲) or (▼) to select the meal number and see the values. 3. Press the MR key again to show total calories of the food. Press (▲) or (▼) to select the food number and see the values. 4. Press “CANCEL” to return to the weighing screen. Press MR Press MR Press “▲” or “▼” to Press MR
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Use keypad to Enter estimated PRESS M+. choose food weight of food Nutritional values PRESS ENTER PRESS ENTER are saved. d) Clearing Foods from Memory To clear the saved foods from memory, by pressing the “MR” key you can: 1. Clear all memory to remove total values saved from memory. 2. Clear one meal to remove all foods saved in a meal from memory. 3. Clear one food to remove one food saved in a meal from memory. 4. Press “MC” key to clear the food or foods from memory; press “ENTER” to
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Clear One Meal Press MR Press MR Press MC Press “▲” or “▼” to select “01-30” Meal Press ENTER to confirm Clear One Food Press MR Press MR Press MR Press “▲” or “▼” to select Press “▲” or “▼” to “M01-M30” Food select “01-30” Meal Press ENTER to confirm Press MC 17
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9. POWER SAVE FEATURE To preserve battery power, the scale has an auto-off feature. The scale will turn off automatically if the scale has not been in use for 1 minute if the platform is empty or 2 minutes if something is on the platform. The backlight turns off after 10 seconds. Switching the scale “OFF” manually will help to further extend battery life. To switch the scale off manually, press and hold the ON/OFF key for 2 seconds. All date entries are retained when the scale switches off
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11. CARE, PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Warning messages: “Overload” indicates that the maximum weighing capacity of the scale has been exceeded. Remove the weight immediately; otherwise, permanent damage could occur. “Negative load” indicates items have been removed from the platform after their weights have been zeroed out. Press “ZERO” to reset the scale to ZERO. 1. Clean exposed parts with a soft, slightly damp (not wet) cloth. To remove stains, use a mild soap. Never use detergents, exce
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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY BATTERY STATEMENT Taylor® warrants this product to be free from defects in material or workmanship (excluding batteries) for one (1) year for the original purchaser from date of original purchase. It does not cover damages or wear resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, commercial use, or unauthorized adjustment and/or repair. If service is required, DO NOT return to retailer. If service is required CALL 866/843-3905 from 7:30 AM TO 4:30 PM Mountain Standard Time,
