Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Transtek Bath Scale. This digital body weight monitor is designed to provide accurate and consistent measurements for your daily health monitoring. Featuring advanced sensor technology and user-friendly functions, this scale is suitable for a wide range of users.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper operation and to maximize its lifespan.
Key Features
- Auto Calibration Technology: Simplifies weight monitoring with no manual adjustments needed.
- Enhanced Sensor Technology: Provides improved weighing precision with an accuracy of 0.1 lbs / 0.05 kg.
- High Weight Capacity: Supports a maximum weight of 330 lbs (150 kg).
- Convenient Tare Button: Allows for quick weighing of infants, pets, or luggage while being held.
- Unit Switching: Easily switch between pounds (lbs), kilograms (kg), and British stones (st).
- Step-on Activation: Instantly provides measurements upon stepping on the scale.
- Durable Construction: Made with impact-resistant tempered glass.
- Clear LCD Display: User-friendly screen for easy-to-read measurements.
- Auto Shut Off: Conserves battery life.
Safety Information
To ensure safe and accurate use of your Transtek Bath Scale, please observe the following precautions:
- Always place the scale on a hard, flat surface. Avoid carpets or uneven floors, as this can affect accuracy.
- Do not use the scale on wet or slippery surfaces. Ensure your feet and the scale surface are dry before stepping on.
- Do not jump on the scale or drop heavy objects on it. The tempered glass surface can break if subjected to excessive force.
- Keep the scale away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.
- This scale is intended for personal use only and should not be used for commercial or medical diagnostic purposes.
- If the scale malfunctions or shows unusual readings, refer to the troubleshooting section or contact customer support.
- Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Package Contents
Please check the package contents to ensure all items are present:
- Transtek Bath Scale (Model LS112)
- 3 x AAA Batteries
- User Manual (this document)
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The Transtek Bath Scale operates on 3 AAA batteries, which are included in the package.
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the scale.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the 3 AAA batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Figure 1: Top view of the Transtek Bath Scale showing the digital display.
2. Initial Placement and Auto Calibration
For accurate readings, place the scale on a hard, flat, and stable surface. Avoid soft surfaces like carpets or rugs.
- After installing batteries, the scale will automatically calibrate.
- The display will show "0.0" or "0.00" indicating it is ready for use.
- No manual calibration is required for subsequent uses.
Operating Instructions
1. Taking a Weight Measurement
- Ensure the scale is on a hard, flat surface.
- Step onto the center of the scale with bare feet. The scale will activate automatically.
- Stand still and wait for your weight to be displayed and stabilize.
- The reading will flash a few times before locking, indicating the final measurement.
- Step off the scale. The display will remain on for a few seconds before automatically shutting off.
Figure 2: A person using the Transtek Bath Scale to measure their weight.
2. Changing Weight Units (lbs/kg/st)
The scale allows you to switch between pounds (lbs), kilograms (kg), and British stones (st).
- Locate the "UNIT" button on the underside of the scale, near the battery compartment.
- Press the "UNIT" button to cycle through the available units (lbs, kg, st).
- The selected unit will be displayed on the LCD screen.
3. Tare Function (Infant, Pet & Luggage)
The tare function allows you to weigh an infant, pet, or luggage while you are holding it.
- Step onto the scale by yourself and wait for your weight to be displayed and locked.
- While still on the scale, press the "TARE" button (if available, or follow specific instructions for your model if it's a virtual tare). The display should reset to "0.0" or show your weight as the new zero.
- Carefully pick up the infant, pet, or luggage.
- The display will now show the weight of the item you are holding.
- Step off the scale when finished.
Note: The product description mentions a "Convenient Tare Button". If there is no physical button, this function might be integrated into the software (e.g., step on, wait for stable weight, then step off and immediately step back on with the item). For this model, the description explicitly states "The Tare button allows for quick weighing". Assuming a physical button or a clear software prompt.
4. Auto Shut Off
To conserve battery life, the scale will automatically turn off after approximately 10-15 seconds of inactivity or after a stable weight reading has been displayed and you have stepped off.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Wipe the scale surface with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the scale in water.
- Ensure the scale is completely dry before storage or next use.
Storage
- Store the scale in a cool, dry place.
- Avoid storing it vertically for extended periods, as this may affect accuracy over time.
Battery Replacement
- When the display shows "Lo" or becomes dim, it's time to replace the batteries.
- Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the "Setup" section.
- Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Scale does not turn on. | Batteries are dead or incorrectly installed. | Check battery polarity or replace with new AAA batteries. |
| "Lo" displayed on screen. | Low battery power. | Replace all 3 AAA batteries. |
| Inaccurate or inconsistent readings. | Scale is on an uneven or soft surface (e.g., carpet). Scale needs re-calibration (step on, step off, wait for 0.0). Weight exceeds maximum capacity. | Place scale on a hard, flat surface. Step off the scale, wait for it to turn off, then step on again. Ensure weight is within 330 lbs / 150 kg. |
| "Err" or "O-Ld" displayed. | Overload indication; weight exceeds maximum capacity. | Step off the scale immediately. The scale's maximum capacity is 330 lbs / 150 kg. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | LS112(white) |
| Weight Capacity | 330 lbs / 150 kg |
| Accuracy | 0.1 lbs / 0.05 kg (50 Gram Sensor Technology) |
| Units of Measurement | lbs, kg, st |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Power Source | 3 x AAA Batteries (included) |
| Material | Tempered Glass |
| Dimensions (Package) | 33.7 x 29.7 x 3.7 cm |
| Item Weight (Package) | 1.46 kg |
| Special Features | Auto Shut Off, Tare Function |
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for this product are not provided in the available information. Please refer to the product packaging or contact the retailer/manufacturer for warranty terms and conditions.
Customer Support
If you have any questions, concerns, or require assistance with your Transtek Bath Scale, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product or the manufacturer's customer service department. Please have your model number (LS112) and purchase details ready when contacting support.