Safety
Information
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1 Safety Information
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fied in the instruction manual.
• The warranty will be invalidated if the device is used for purposes
other than those for which it is intended.
• The scale has been manufactured for domestic use. It is not
suitable for commercial use in hospitals or other medical institu-
tions.
• Any treatment or diet for people who are underweight or over-
weight requires the qualified advice of a professional (doctor,
dietician). The values determined with the scales may be source
of useful support.
• This device is not suitable for pregnant women!
• These scales are not suitable for people with pacemakers or other
medical implants. The body fat information may be inaccurate in
people with diabetes or other medical/physical limitations. The
same also applies to very highly trained athletes.
• This device is not designed to be used by persons (including
children) with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities, or by
persons with insufficient experience and/or knowledge, unless
under observation by a person responsible for their safety, or un-
less they have been instructed in the use of the device.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the device.
• Do not use the device if it is not working correctly, if it has been
dropped or has fallen into water or has been damaged.
• Do not use the scale in a location where extremely high tempera-
tures or humidity may occur.
Use the device only according to its intended purpose as speci-
• Protect the unit against moisture. Keep the scale away from water.
• The surface of the scales is slippery when wet. Keep the surface
dry.
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Risk of tipping over!
Do not place the scale on an uneven surface.
Do not stand on the corners/edges of the scale.
When weighing yourself, do not stand on one side or the edge of
the scales.
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Risk of slipping!
Do not stand on the scale with wet feet.
Do not stand on the scale wearing socks.
• Place the scales on a firm, level base. Soft, uneven surfaces are
unsuitable for the measuring process and lead to incorrect results.
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