The NewlineNY Ultra Slim Bathroom Scale is a newly 2011 design featuring both sleek and cool look. This scale also comes with the latest "Auto-Step-On" technology. There is no need to tap, simply step on the scale to get a reading with 5 seconds automatic shut-off to preserve battery. The scale features a wide platform and a large 3" LCD display. The Newline NY Ultra Slim Scale will be a great addition to fit in any home décor. The unit switch press button is at the back of the scale to switch from Kg to Lb or St.*** Scale must be placed on flat & hard floor for accurate weight, it will not work right on carpet or rug.*** Please take off the battery protection tag for 1st time use.