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7. Incorrect measurement
If the scale detects an error during weighing,
BF
or
appears in the display.
If you step onto the scale before
0.0
appears in the display, the scale will not operate properly.
Possible causes of error:
The maximum load-bearing capacity of 150 kg
(330 lbs) was exceeded.
Remedy:
Only weigh the maximum permissible weight.
The electrical resistance between the electrodes
and the soles of your feed is too high (e.g. with
heavily callused skin).
Repeat weighing barefoot. Slightly moisten the
soles of your feet if necessary. Remove the cal-
luses on the soles of your feet if necessary.
Your body fat lies outside the measurable range
(less than 5 % or greater than 80 %).
Repeat weighing barefoot.
Slightly moisten the soles of your feet if neces-
sary.
Your percentage of water lies outside the measu-
rable range (less than 43 % or greater than
75 %)
Repeat weighing barefoot.
Slightly moisten the soles of your feet if necessary.
8. Disposal
Used, fully discharged batteries must be disposed of in a specially labeled collection contai-
ner, at toxic waste collection points or through an electrical retailer. You are under legal obli-
gation to dispose of batteries correctly.
Note: You will find these markings on batteries containing harmful substances:
Pb = battery containing lead, Cd = battery containing cadmium, Hg = battery containing
mercury.
Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electro-
nic Equipment).
If you have any queries, please contact the appropriate local authorities.
Pb Cd Hg
