Brifit KA97G-BR-FTFR Digital Pocket Scale User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Brifit KA97G-BR-FTFR Digital Pocket Scale. This precision instrument is designed for accurate weighing of small items, offering a capacity of 50 grams with a readability of 0.001 grams. Its compact design and multiple unit options make it suitable for various applications, including weighing jewelry, precious metals, medications, and cooking ingredients. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper operation and to maximize the lifespan of your scale.

Image: The Brifit digital pocket scale being used for various applications, including measuring medication, protein powder, and jewelry, highlighting its versatility.

Image: The compact Brifit digital pocket scale easily fitting into a jeans pocket, demonstrating its portability.

2. Safety Information

• Do not overload the scale beyond its maximum capacity of 50g. Overloading can damage the internal sensor.
• Avoid exposing the scale to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
• Keep the scale away from strong electromagnetic fields, which can affect accuracy.
• Handle the scale with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to sudden shocks.
• Clean the weighing platform with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.
• Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.

Image: Visual instructions for correct battery installation, warnings against high temperatures, mixing batteries, and recommended operating temperature range (10°C-30°C / 50°F-86°F).

3. Package Contents

Please check the package contents upon unboxing. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support.

• Brifit Digital Pocket Scale (KA97G-BR-FTFR)
• 2 x 10g Calibration Weights
• Weighing Tray
• Tweezers
• User Manual

Image: The Brifit digital pocket scale displayed with its accessories, including two calibration weights, a weighing tray, tweezers, and batteries.

4. Setup

4.1. Battery Installation

1. Open the battery compartment cover located on the underside of the scale.
2. Insert the required batteries (typically AAA, refer to the battery compartment for type) according to the polarity indicators (+/-).
3. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

Note: Ensure the scale is placed on a flat, stable surface before operation.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Weighing

1. Press the "ON/OFF" button to turn on the scale.
2. Wait for the display to show "0.000g".
3. Gently place the item to be weighed onto the center of the weighing platform.
4. Read the weight displayed on the LCD screen.
5. Press the "ON/OFF" button again to turn off the scale, or it will automatically shut off after 180 seconds of inactivity.

5.2. Unit Conversion

The scale supports multiple weighing units. To change the unit:

• With the scale on and displaying "0.000g", press the "MODE" button repeatedly.
• The unit will cycle through g (grams), oz (ounces), ozt (troy ounces), dwt (pennyweights), gn (grains), and ct (carats). Select your desired unit.

Image: The Brifit digital pocket scale displaying various weight units (g, oz, ozt, dwt, gn, ct) and highlighting key components like the calibration weight, stainless steel weighing pan, and tweezers.

5.3. Tare Function

The tare function allows you to subtract the weight of a container, so you only measure the net weight of its contents.

1. Place an empty container on the weighing platform.
2. Press the "TARE" button. The display will reset to "0.000g".
3. Add the items you wish to weigh into the container. The display will show the net weight of the items.

Image: A four-step visual guide demonstrating the tare function: placing a container, pressing TARE to zero, adding items, and reading the net weight. A notice indicates the combined weight of the bowl and food must be less than 50g.

5.4. Calibration

Calibration ensures the accuracy of your scale. It is recommended to calibrate the scale regularly or if you suspect inaccurate readings.

1. Turn on the scale and wait for it to stabilize at "0.000g".
2. Press and hold the "MODE" button until the display shows "CAL", then release.
3. The display will then flash the required calibration weight (e.g., "50.000g").
4. Place the specified calibration weight (50g) onto the center of the weighing platform.
5. The display will show "PASS" and then return to normal weighing mode. Calibration is complete.

Image: An overview of the scale's functions, including detailed steps for weighing, taring, and calibration, along with its readability (0.001g), minimum capacity (0.006g), and maximum capacity (50g).

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the scale with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or immerse in water.
• Storage: Store the scale in a clean, dry environment at room temperature. Avoid placing heavy objects on the scale when not in use.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Remove batteries if the scale will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Model: KA97G-BR-FTFR
• Capacity: 50g
• Readability: 0.001g
• Minimum Weighing: 0.006g
• Units: g, oz, ozt, dwt, gn, ct
• Display: Backlit LCD
• Power: AAA Batteries
• Auto-Off: 180 seconds
• Material: Stainless Steel (platform)
• Operating Temperature: 10°C - 30°C (50°F - 86°F)

9. Warranty and Support

Brifit is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. If you encounter any issues or are not completely satisfied with your purchase, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team. We are dedicated to assisting you with any questions or concerns.

For support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Brifit website.