1. Important Safety Information
Please read these instructions carefully before using the Beurer GS 14 glass bathroom scale. Keep this manual for future reference.
- The scale is designed for personal weight measurement.
- Maximum weight capacity is 150 kg (330 lb / 23 st 8 lb). Do not exceed this limit.
- The scale features a glass surface. Stand centrally on the scale to prevent tipping. Avoid jumping on the scale.
- Always place the scale on a firm, level surface. Uneven surfaces can affect accuracy.
- Keep the scale away from water and moisture. Clean with a damp cloth; do not immerse in water.
- This device uses one Lithium-metal battery. Ensure correct polarity when inserting.
- Keep batteries out of reach of children.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Beurer GS 14 Glass Bathroom Scale
- 1 x Lithium-metal battery (pre-installed or included separately)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
3. Setup
- Battery Installation: If the battery is not pre-installed, open the battery compartment on the underside of the scale. Insert the included Lithium-metal battery, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-). Close the battery compartment securely.
Image: Top view of the Beurer GS 14 scale, displaying a digital weight reading. This image illustrates the overall appearance of the scale.
- Placement: Place the scale on a hard, flat, and stable surface. Avoid carpets or soft flooring, as this can affect measurement accuracy.
Image: A person's bare feet are shown standing on the Beurer GS 14 scale, which is placed on a tiled bathroom floor. This demonstrates proper usage and placement.
4. Operating Instructions
- Activating the Scale: The Beurer GS 14 scale uses a vibration sensor for activation. Gently tap the center of the scale with your foot or step onto it. The display will show "0.0" or "0.00".
Image: A close-up view of the digital display on the Beurer GS 14 scale, clearly showing a weight reading. This highlights the large, easy-to-read digits.
- Taking a Measurement: Once "0.0" or "0.00" is displayed, step onto the scale barefoot and stand still. Your weight will be displayed within a few seconds.
- Automatic Shut-off: The scale will automatically turn off after approximately 10 seconds of inactivity to conserve battery life.
5. Unit Conversion
The Beurer GS 14 scale can display weight in kilograms (kg), pounds (lb), or stones (st). To change the unit:
- Locate the unit conversion button on the underside of the scale, usually near the battery compartment.
- Press the button to cycle through the available units (kg, lb, st). The selected unit will be shown on the display.
6. Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Clean the scale surface with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or immerse the scale in water.
Image: A detailed corner view of the Beurer GS 14 scale, highlighting the clear glass platform and the silver sensor pads. This illustrates the material and design for cleaning purposes.
- Storage: Store the scale in a dry, safe place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures.
- Battery Replacement: If the display shows "Lo" or becomes dim, replace the battery.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Scale does not turn on. | Check battery installation. Replace battery if necessary. Ensure the scale is tapped or stepped on to activate. |
| Inaccurate or inconsistent readings. | Ensure the scale is on a hard, flat surface. Re-weigh yourself; sometimes the first measurement after a long period of inactivity can be slightly off. Ensure you are standing still and centrally on the scale. |
| "Lo" or "Err" displayed. | "Lo" indicates low battery; replace the battery. "Err" may indicate overload (weight exceeds 150 kg) or a measurement error; step off and try again. |
8. Specifications
- Model: Beurer GS 14 (755.40)
- Capacity: 150 kg (330 lb / 23 st 8 lb)
- Precision: 100 g (0.1 kg)
- Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 2 cm (approximately)
- Material: Safety Glass
- Display: Digital LCD
- Power Source: 1 x Lithium-metal battery (included)
- Features: Vibration sensor activation, Automatic shut-off, Unit conversion (kg/lb/st)
9. Warranty and Support
This Beurer GS 14 scale comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact Beurer customer service or visit the official Beurer website.
You can find more information and contact details on the Beurer Brand Store.