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2 when following the biggest loser ® lifestyle, it is important to know the real nutritional value of the food that you eat. Whether you follow the biggest loser ® diet plan to reduce weight or are simply aiming to eat more health- ily, knowing the exact nutritional information by your portion sizes...
3 operating instructions contents page 1. Getting started 5 2. General weighing operation 6 3. Keypad 7 4. Analyzing your foods 8 5. Adding new foods 10 6. Editing food entries 12 7. Deleting food entries 14 8. Memory functions 15 a) memorizing your foods 15 b) reviewing nutritional values in memory...
4 diagram 1 key to diagram 1 : 1. Interactive lcd readout 2. On/off power key 3. Multi-function keys and alphanumeric keypad (see diagram 3) 4. Glass weighing platform note: the information provided by this product should be used in conjunction with professional dietary advice. Always consult your d...
5 1. Getting started a) insert the 4 aa batteries into battery compartment according to the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked in the compartment. B) use the switch on the base to select usa or uk database. C) place the scale on a firm, level surface. Uneven surfaces may affect accuracy. D) if using ...
6 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 also press the zero key to reset the scale to zero. B) your scale is set at th...
7 3. Keypad diagram 3 mode – changes weighing units of measurement zero – resets scale to zero between weighing of ingredients 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...
8 4. Analyzing your foods this scale uses an alphanumeric keypad to search for foods, eliminating the need to refer to a separate food code list. The alphanumeric keypad operates in a similar way to the keypad on a mobile phone. The majority of the al- phanumeric keys have three or four letters and ...
9 press on/off press food press 1st letter of food press 2nd letter of food weight lb:oz 0:0 enter food name enter food name g_ repeat for other letters or scroll with arrows when food displays, press enter. Wait for weighing screen place food on scale. Weight displays scale beeps press “▲” or “▼” t...
10 5. Adding new foods this taylor® scale allows you to add up to 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 nutritional values printed on the cereal box to add this food to the database. To add a new food...
11 press on/off press menu press “▲” or “▼” for add screen, then enter use keypad to name food weight lb:oz 0:0 add food item to memory enter food name _ enter food name g_ calories kcal enter/edit 0 calories kcal enter/edit 20 use keypad to enter values then press press enter item added repeat with...
12 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. If data is not available for some of ...
13 press on/off press menu press “▲” or “▼” for edit screen, then enter weight lb:oz 0:0 edit food item in memory enter food name _ use keypad to choose food enter food name g_ edit food name grapes edit food name gra press delete to backspace then retype name press enter calories kcal enter/edit 20...
14 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 scrol...
15 8. Memory functions to help you keep a precise record of the total nutritional value of the food you eat, and monitor your nutritional intake, this taylor® scale has some unique memory functions. A) saving nutritional values into memory after following the instructions in the ‘analyze your foods’...
16 tips i. It is not possible to total g.I values, so that screen will not appear. Ii. A * symbol on the screen indicates that the nutritional value is unavail- able. Iii. Please note the memory is cumulative – for example, if 4 foods have been saved into memory, the scale will show the nutritional ...
17 d) clearing foods from memory 1. To clear the last saved food from memory, press the “mc key”. The ‘clear last’ and ‘clear all’ options appear on the screen. ‘clear last’ will delete only the last item saved from memory. ‘clear all’ will remove every food saved from memory. 2. Press “▲” or “▼” to...
18 10. Battery replacement the display will show a battery low message when the batteries need re- placing. Switch the scale off, then remove the old batteries and replace with four brand new aa size batteries (choose alkaline batteries for im- proved battery life). The battery compartment is situat...
19 12. Care, precautions and warnings warning messages: “overload” indicates that the maximum weighing capacity of the scale has been exceeded. Remove the weight immediately; other- wise, permanent damage could occur. “negative load” indicates items have been removed from the plat- form after their ...
Five year limited warranty taylor® warrants this product to be free from defects in material or work- manship for five (5) years 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 adjust...
