Tanita BC-402 Instruction Manual Download Page 8

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Turn the 

Bluetooth

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 setting on and download the ”Health Planet” app.

Launch the app. You need to register as a member to use the Health Planet app.
After registering, login with your registered details.

Select "Input Data", then select "Input from BCM". 
select "BC-402" in the next screen.

Check the Body Composition Monitor is off, and tap the "Add Device" button.
Follow the instructions in the app.  

Initial Setup (Type 1) Setup via Smartphone

If you are not using an app, enter settings manually in the Body Composition 
Monitor (P.10) before using.
If you purchase a new smartphone, be sure to adjust the registration of your 
Body Composition Monitor accordingly.
Approximate signal range: 5 m in areas without obstructions

Note:

Compatible apps may be changed or added, in which case screen displays 
and operation methods will vary accordingly. Contact tanita.asia with any 
questions or concerns.
The screen displays and instructions may differ depending on the app 
specifications. 

Note:

When taking measurements while holding your smartphone, enter the weight 
that you want to subtract into the "Smartphone's weight" section in the 
dedicated app before taking measurements.

Note:

Apple, the Apple logo, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc.
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Android is a trademark of Google LLC.
The Bluetooth

®

 word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by 

TANITA Corporation is under license.

iPhone 4S (of higher)/AndroidTM 4.4 (or higher) 

 *Bluetooth Low Energy supported

Summary of Contents for BC-402

Page 1: ...BC 402 Body Composition Monitor Instruction Manual Read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it for future reference Images in this manual are for illustrative purposes only ...

Page 2: ...ing Accurate Readings 7 Initial Setup Type 1 Setup via Smartphone 8 Initial Setup Type 2 from Body Composition Monitor 10 Taking Measurements 11 Setting and Storing Personal Data in Memory 12 Taking Weight and Body Fat Readings 14 Programming the Guest Mode 16 Taking Weight Measurement Only 16 Changing Personal Data 16 Erasing Personal Data 16 Troubleshooting 17 2 ...

Page 3: ...ess than 12 hours per week The body fat monitor function is not intended for pregnant women professional athletes or bodybuilders Recorded data may be lost if the unit is used incorrectly or is exposed to electrical power surges TANITAtakes no responsibility for any kind of loss caused by the loss of recorded data TANITAtakes no responsibility for any kind of damage or loss caused by these units o...

Page 4: ... or slip resulting in serious injury It may also cause water to get inside the monitor resulting in damage to internal components Interpretation of measurements e g evaluation of measurements and formulation of exercise programmes based on the measurements must be performed by a professional Implementing weight loss measures and exercise programmes based on self analysis could be harmful to your h...

Page 5: ...ith disabilities who may not be able to take a measurement alone Be sure to insert the batteries with the polarities in the correct position If the batteries are incorrectly inserted battery fluid may leak and damage the floor If you do not intend to use this monitor for a long period of time it is advisable to remove the batteries before storage Do not step on the monitor when your body is wet im...

Page 6: ...he art technology To keep the unit in the best condition follow these instructions carefully Do not attempt to disassemble the measuring platform Store the unit horizontally and place it so that the buttons will not be pressed accidentally Avoid excessive impact or vibration to the unit Place the unit in an area free from direct sunlight heating equipment high humidity or extreme temperature chang...

Page 7: ...e reading will not be possible if the soles of your feet are not clean or if your knees are bent or you are in a sitting position The automatic shut down function shuts off the power automatically in the following cases If you interrupt the measurement process The power will shut down automatically within 30 seconds depending upon the type of operation During programming if you do not touch any of...

Page 8: ...e 5 m in areas without obstructions Note Compatible apps may be changed or added in which case screen displays and operation methods will vary accordingly Contact tanita asia with any questions or concerns The screen displays and instructions may differ depending on the app specifications Note When taking measurements while holding your smartphone enter the weight that you want to subtract into th...

Page 9: ...Composition Monitor is not powered on press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds or more then enter your information as indicated by the app When the Body Composition Monitor is activated is displayed After is displayed carefully step barefoot onto the measuring platform 9 Depending on signal strength it may take a few seconds to connect to the Body Composition Monitor Please refrain from moving ...

Page 10: ...me way 3 Set Hour Press the or button to set hour and then press the SET button 4 Set Minute Press the or button to set minute and then press the SET button The device automatically turns off after the date and time are registered Note 60 seconds or more of inactivity will cause automatic shut off during this process No data will be saved as a result If you make a mistake or wish to turn the unit ...

Page 11: ...om your weight is displayed The Smartphone s weight can be entered up to 2 0 kg 4 4 lb 4 lb The maximum weight weighing capacity is reduced by the amount entered for the Smartphone s weight Simply step onto the monitor The auto recognition feature will automatically recall your personal data Your monitor will store up to 10 sets of measurements Saved data is sent to the smartphone together with ne...

Page 12: ...5 Once you reach the Personal data number you wish to use press the SET button The unit will beep once to confirm Set your Birthday 3 Set the date of your birthday Year Month Day using Who should use Athlete Mode Adults aged 18 years and over who either Train or exercise for 12 hours or more a week and have been doing so for at least six months Are body builders Are professional athletes who want ...

Page 13: ...in the memory Note If you step onto the scale before appears the display will show and you will not obtain a reading Furthermore if you do not step onto the measuring scale within about 60 seconds after appears the power is shut off automatically Please try the setting and storing personal data process again Specify the Height 5 The display defaults to 170 cm 5 7 0 range of height is from 90 cm 22...

Page 14: ...ferent results For advanced scrolling the user may press and hold the button until the required reading is displayed Release the button to view the result and readings will appear for 40 seconds before the unit automatically shuts off Note Do not step off until disappears If the wrong personal number appears on the display You can change the personal number by using the button Press the or button ...

Page 15: ...revent accidents such as falling off the monitor always step off the monitor before operating the buttons Arrows indicate the trend compared to the previous time that a measurement was taken Note For children age 5 17 the monitor only displays weight BMI Body Fat Body Fat Percentage Assessment Muscle Mass Assessment Visceral Fat Level Assessment BMR Assessment Over High High Slightly high Under Un...

Page 16: ...wn on the display The reading will be shown for 40 seconds When the power is off press the SET button Press the or button to select a personal data number 1 2 3 4 and 5 Once you reach the personal data number you wish to use press the SET button The unit will beep once to confirm Follow the steps as listed on P 12 to change your personal data Changing Personal Data Note If you change the birthday ...

Page 17: ...sition Monitor will periodically calibrate in preparation for the next weighing If the unit has been stored horizontally with items placed on top or moved from one location to another select your personal data number as explained on p 12 prior to taking your measurement Troubleshooting or appears on the display Are batteries inserted correctly in the Body Composition Monitor Are the batteries runn...

Page 18: ...ne is a trademark of Apple Inc 1 When age exceeds 99 years old it is just for reference Specifications BC 402 Weight Capacity 150 kg 330 lb 23 st 8 lb Weight Increments 0 150 kg 0 1 kg 0 330 lb 0 2 lb 0 23 st 8 lb 0 2 lb Body Fat 5 99 years old 5 99 years old Body Mass Index 18 99 years old Muscle Mass 18 99 years old Physique Rating 18 99 years old Bone Mass 18 99 years old Visceral Fat 18 99 yea...

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