Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic 2 Coffee Scale. This precision digital scale is designed to enhance your coffee brewing experience, offering accurate weight measurements, an integrated timer, and a flow rate function. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and maintenance of your device.
Product Overview
The TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic 2 is a compact and stylish coffee scale featuring a hidden LED display and touch-sensitive controls. It is equipped with a high-precision sensor for accurate measurements and a rechargeable Type-C battery for convenience.
Key Features:
- Flow Rate Measurement: Helps monitor and adjust pour speed for optimal brewing.
- Auto Timing Function: Automatically starts the timer upon detecting weight changes.
- High Precision Sensor: Measures from 0.1g to 2000g with 0.1g accuracy.
- Type-C Charging Port: Built-in 1600mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery for extended use.
- Hidden LED Display: Clear and easy-to-read display that integrates seamlessly into the scale's surface.
- Silicone Pad: Provides improved traction and heat resistance.


Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the scale and all accessories from the packaging. Ensure all components are present.
- Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge the scale using the provided Type-C USB cable. Connect the cable to the Type-C port on the side of the scale and to a suitable USB power source. The battery indicator on the display will show charging status.
- Placement: Place the scale on a flat, stable, and level surface to ensure accurate readings. Avoid placing it near strong electromagnetic fields or vibrating equipment.

Operating Instructions
Power On/Off:
- To power on, long press the power button (marked with ⑂) located on the right side of the scale.
- To power off, long press the power button again.
Tare Function:
- Place your container on the scale.
- Short press the power button (⑂) to zero out the weight of the container. The display will show '0.0'.
Unit Switching (g/oz):
- With the scale powered on, short press the unit button (often integrated with the power button or a separate button marked 'g/oz' or similar) to switch between grams (g) and ounces (oz).
Timer Function:
- Manual Timer: Short press the timer button (marked with ⑁) to start or pause the timer. Long press to reset the timer to zero.
- Auto Timer: The scale features an auto-timing function that automatically starts when it detects a change in weight, ideal for pour-over brewing.
Flow Rate Function:
- The scale can display the flow rate (g/s) during brewing, allowing you to monitor and adjust your pouring speed for consistent results. This is typically displayed alongside the weight and timer.

This video demonstrates the TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic 2 Coffee Scale's responsive weighing, 0.1g precision, and hand-brewed coffee timing mode, including simultaneous measurement of injection volume and water flow velocity during pour-over brewing.
This video showcases the TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic 2 Coffee Scale's features, including its Type-C charging, power on/off, tare function, and the process of using it for pour-over coffee, highlighting its precision and ease of use.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the scale surface with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the scale in water or use abrasive cleaners. The silicone pad can be removed for separate cleaning.
- Storage: Store the scale in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the scale regularly.

Troubleshooting
- Inaccurate Readings: Ensure the scale is on a flat, stable surface and not touching any other objects. Recalibrate if necessary (refer to specific calibration instructions if provided with your model, otherwise contact support).
- Scale Not Turning On: Check if the battery is charged. Connect the Type-C charger and attempt to power on after a few minutes. Ensure the power switch is fully engaged.
- Display Flickering/Malfunctioning: Try resetting the device by pressing the reset button (if available, often a small pinhole on the underside) or by fully discharging and recharging the battery.
- Slow Response: Ensure the scale is clean and free from debris that might interfere with the sensors.
Specifications
- Model: TES005
- Dimensions: 152 x 130 x 26 mm (6.0 x 5.1 x 1.0 inches)
- Weight: Approximately 380g (13.8 oz)
- Measuring Range: 0.1g to 2000g
- Readout Accuracy: 0.1g
- Battery Capacity: 1600mAh Lithium Ion
- Charging Port: Type-C USB
- Heat Resistance (Surface): -10℃ to 60℃
- Heat Resistance (with Silicone Pad): -20℃ to 100℃
- Display Type: Hidden LED
- Assist Function: Built-in buzzer sound
- Materials: Acrylic, Silicone
Warranty and Support
The TIMEMORE Black Mirror Basic 2 Coffee Scale comes with a one-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use.
For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your product, please contact TIMEMORE customer service through the official TIMEMORE brand store or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Please have your purchase receipt and product model number (TES005) ready when contacting support.





