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3. Safety notes
Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them acces-
sible to other users and observe the information they contain.
WARNING
• The scales must not be used by persons with medical implants (e.g. heart pace-
makers) Otherwise their function could be impaired.
• Do not use during pregnancy.
• Do not stand on the outer edge to one side of the scale otherwise it may tip!
• Batteries are highly dangerous if swallowed. Keep batteries and scale out of reach of small chil-
dren. If batteries are swallowed, get medical help immediately.
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suffocation).
• Caution! Do not step onto the scale with wet feet or when the scale’s surface is damp – danger of
slipping!
Notes on handling batteries
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid, flush out the affected areas with water
and seek medical assistance.
•
Choking hazard!
Small children may swallow and choke on batteries. Store the batteries out
of the reach of small children.
• Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the battery compartment with a dry
cloth.
• Protect the batteries from excessive heat.
•
Risk of explosion!
Never throw batteries into a fire.
• Do not charge or short-circuit batteries.
• If the device is not to be used for a long period, take the batteries out of the battery compartment.
• Use identical or equivalent battery types only.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Do not disassemble, split or crush the batteries.
General notes
• The unit is for personal use only and is not intended for medical or commercial applications.
• Note that technical tolerances mean that results may vary, because the scale is not calibrated for
professional medical use.
• The capacity of the scale is 180 kg (396 lb, 28 st ). For weight measurement and bone mass meas-
urement, the results are shown in 100 g increments (0.2 lb).
• The measuring results of the body fat, body water and muscle percentage are shown in 0.1 %
increments.
• The caloric requirements is specified in steps of 1 kcal.
• When supplied to the customer, the scale is set to weigh and measure in “kg” and “cm”. You can
change the unit settings during initial use of the app.
• Place the scale on a firm level floor; a firm floor covering is required for correct measurement.
• Protect the unit against hard knocks, moisture, dust, chemicals, major temperature fluctuations
and heat sources which are too close (stoves, heating radiators).
• Repairs may only be carried out by Beurer customer service or authorised dealers. Before submit-
ting any complaint, first check the batteries and replace them if necessary.
• We hereby confirm that this product complies with the European RED Directive 2014/53/EU.
The CE Declaration of Conformity for this product can be found under:
https://www.beurer.com/web/we-landingpages/de/cedeclarationofconformity.php
Storage and maintenance
The accuracy of the measurements and service life of the device depend on its careful handling:
IMPORTANT
• The unit should be cleaned occasionally. Do not use abrasive detergents and never immerse the
unit in water.
