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Safety Notes

Do not lean the product against the wall where people and objects pass by.

Someone may touch the product and it may fall down 

Caution Symbols

Thank you for purchasing this precision crafted Tanita product. For optimum per-
formance and safety, please familiarize yourself with the Caution Symbols below.
These symbols are designed to alert the user to potential hazards when using this
equipment. Ignoring these Caution Symbols may result in serious injury, or damage
to the product.
Please be sure to review before proceeding with the INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

• Inserting and Removing the AC adapter

To reduce the risk of electric shock or product damage, never insert or
remove the AC adapter with wet hands.

• Do not under any circumstances dismantle or alter the device, as this

could result in electric shock or injury as well as adversely affect the preci-
sion of measurements.

• To prevent fire hazard

Use only a correctly wired (120V AC) outlet, and do not use a multiple
outlet extension cable.

• Do not sit on the edge of the scale, jump on it, or bounce on the baby bas-

ket, as any resultant fall or slip may cause serious injury.

• The baby basket is not designed to accommodate individuals weighing

more than 33lb(15kg).

• As a safety precaution, infants must not be left unattended on the baby

basket.

This symbol indicates the possibility of serious
injury if the product is mishandled or instruc-
tions are ignored.

This symbol indicates the possibility of physi-
cal injury or equipment damage if instructions
are ignored.

This symbol indicates general precautions that
should be taken when using this product.

Warning

Caution

Warning

• Please make sure you place the scale on a level and stable surface. If the equipment is

used when the scale is unstable because not all feet are on the surface, there may be a
risk of stumbling or inaccurate measurement.
Never jump on the scale, there may be a risk of stumbling and malfunction of the equip-
ment.

• For the BD-815U; Ensure you use the original AC Adapter (MODEL: AD-0920M). Using

an AC Adapter other than the original one may cause malfunction.
Do not insert or remove the plug by the cable.

• Do not place a finger into the gap or hole of this equipment.

You may get injured.

Caution

This is a precision manufactured and accurately calibrated product. Please
observe the following instructions.

• Never disassemble or adjust the equipment, as this may cause malfunctions. The equip-

ment should only be inspected in accordance with the regulations in each country.

• When not in use for a long time, unplug the AC Adapter from the wall socket.
• Do not wipe the equipment with corrosive chemicals (benzine, cleaner, etc.). Please use

a neutral detergent to clean the equipment.

• Avoid subjecting the equipment to excessive shocks or vibrations.
• When disposing of this unit, please do so in accordance with the prevailing regulations

in each country.

• If an unauthorised person attempts to disassemble or repair any of the part, the warran-

ty will become invalid. When the unit malfunctions, please consult your nearest Tanita
sales office or agent.

• Do not wash any part of the scale other than the basket with water.

Maintenance

Summary of Contents for BD-815U

Page 1: ...ou for purchasing the TANITA digital baby scale For optimum performance and safety please read this manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference Professional Baby Scale BD 815U INSTRUCTION MANUAL GB ...

Page 2: ...cessories 10 Names and Functions of Display Panel and Operation Keys 11 How to Use Power supply 12 How to Set Up Correctly 13 How to Use the Scale When tare is not specified 14 Tare weighing function 16 Canceling the tare function 17 Memory Function for Measured Values Memory Function 18 Memory Value Recall Method 19 Display Weight Gain 19 Various Setting Methods Display Hold Time 20 Auto Power Of...

Page 3: ...injury or equipment damage if instructions are ignored This symbol indicates general precautions that should be taken when using this product Warning Caution Warning Please make sure you place the scale on a level and stable surface If the equipment is used when the scale is unstable because not all feet are on the surface there may be a risk of stumbling or inaccurate measurement Never jump on th...

Page 4: ...30 80 without condensation Storage Conditions Temperature Range of Environment 14 F 122 F 10 C 50 C Range of Relative Humidity 10 90 without condensation To avoid malfunctions avoid storing the equipment where there is direct sunlight significant temperature changes the risk of dampness a large amount of dust in the vicinity of fires or where there is the risk of receiving vibrations or shocks Ins...

Page 5: ... out the lever Line 1 Slide the basket over the plat form until it stops Make sure the basket is firmly secured and then fix it to the platform by pushing in the lever Caution Make sure the basket can t drop Pull out the lever 1 While gently pushing down the lever slide out the basket in the displayed direction It is ready to remove the basket once its far edge is aligned with the stickered line C...

Page 6: ... effect Measurement is stabilized Tare is specified Memorized value is recalled and displayed Weight gain is displayed for 5 seconds after pressing the Weight Gain key Weight is memorized Display is on hold MEMORY Memory of current weight Sets display hold time WEIGHT GAIN Indicate the weight dif ference between memo ry weight and current weight Set auto power off time RECALL Indicates the memory ...

Page 7: ...nt Turn the four adjusters such that the air bub ble in the level guide is positioned exactly in the center Confirm that all four adjusters are in contact with the surface Level gauge Adjusters 4 Using the AC adapter 1 Insert the AC adapter jack into the AC adapter inlet on the right side of the main unit 2 Plug the AC adapter into the power outlet This equipment must be used with the included AC ...

Page 8: ... tare is not specified Note Press the key to cancel measurements or turn off the display The extended display function cannot be used if Hold Time is canceled or if the Recall or Weight Gain is displayed Press the key to turn on the power After flashing the display is displayed 1 Example of the lb oz display Press the key to select the unit The display alternates between the two units by pressing ...

Page 9: ... of the towel diaper etc can be meas ured 1 2Press the key Beep sound is displayed and the pointer beside NET is shown Beep sound 3Place the baby on the baby bas ket The net weight of the baby excluding the weight of the bath towel etc is dis played Beep sound 4End of measurement Remove the baby from the baby basket When Hold Time is set the measurement is retained for the set time after which the...

Page 10: ...nds This key is valid only when this scale has a mem orized weight 1 Display Weight Gain Place the baby on the baby basket Beep sound 1 Memorize the weight before breastfeeding and then take another measurement after breastfeeding The increase is calculated automati cally by pressing weight gain 2 5 seconds Caution When checking the weight gain for another baby be sure to memorize his her weight b...

Page 11: ...mplete to set the hold time press again Beep sound 4 Auto Power Off Time To complete to set the auto power off time press again Beep sound To save and complete that setting 4 You can set certain seconds to keep the measurement on the display after remov ing the baby The Auto Power Off Time setting automatically turns off the power when the scale is unused for the specified length of time s s s s t...

Page 12: ...When the Recall key is pressed Rg Item Header Output data ASCII code Memorized weight XXXXX 3 5 bytes variable length unit g Details 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LF LF CR CR 6 6 8 8 2 2 g g R R 0 0 2 2 1 1 5 5 g g G G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LF LF CR CR 8 8 6 6 8 8 3 3 g g R R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 LF LF CR CR 2 2 7 7 9 9 3 3 g g...

Page 13: ... 5 5 3 3 0 0 o o G G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LF LF CR CR 7 7 5 5 1 1 8 8 o o R R 0 Item Header Output data ASCII code Control data Fixed at 16 Commas are used to separate data Terminator end of data is CR ASCII code 0DH LF ASCII code 0AH Note A When the display is held Details 0 Control data Fixed at 1 MO Model No XXXXXX 8 byte fixed length BD 815 Wo Body weight XX XX X 5 7 bytes variable length u...

Page 14: ... for the scale 33lb 15 kg is exceeded s P 7 is shown during measure ment Specifications Power supply Model BD 815U Capacity 33 lb 15000g d division 0 1oz 0 12lb 0 2oz 12 33lb 2g 0 6000g 5g 6000 15000g Maximum tare 4lb 2000g Extended calibration uncertified 0 05oz 1g Display panel Backlit LCD Backlight is on only when the AC adapter is used External interface RS 232C D sub 9 pin female connector un...

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