Tanita BF-562 Instruction Manual Download Page 2

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This product is precision-made. In order to maintain its condition, please observe the following:

Location

Do not put this equipment in direct sunlight, close to heaters or near direct draughts from air conditioners.

Avoid using this equipment in places affected by significant temperature changes.

Do not store this equipment in places with high humidity or moisture.

Do not put this equipment in places where there are strong vibrations or shocks.

Handling

Never disassemble this equipment or wash it with water.

Do not subject the equipment to excessive shocks or vibrations.

Storage

Do not store this equipment in places where there are strong vibrations.

Avoid storing this equipment with any of the display buttons depressed.

Cleaning

Do not clean this equipment with boiling water, benzine, thinner, etc.

• To clean the equipment, please wipe it with a damp cloth using water or home-use detergent, and then wipe it with

a dry cloth.

How to obtain accurate readings

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To maintain accuracy

Ensure the soles of your feet are
clean and step on the scale
barefoot.

Socks and dirty feet will reduce accuracy.

Do not use after overeating or
when extremely dehydrated.

This could cause the product to give incorrect
readings. To improve accuracy, use the
product at the same time of day at least
three hours after getting up and three hours
after eating.

Wear as little as possible.

If you weigh yourself fully clothed, the
weight of your clothes will be included.

Notes on correct use

Ensure the soles of your feet are placed correctly 

on the electrodes, otherwise the body fat percentage 

may be underestimated or “-----” may be displayed.

The following people should use the product to monitor 

fluctuation in their body fat only.

• Persons aged 6 or under or 70 or over.

• Individuals who are pregnant, undergoing dialysis or 

with water retention.

Electrodes (4)

Before

use

Do not use after vigorous
exercise.

This could cause the product to give incorrect
readings. Rest well before use.

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Do not interpret readings yourself or undertake an exercise regime without expert advice.

Always consult a doctor or other suitably qualified professional.

Do not stand on the edges or jump on or off the product.

You could slip or fall and suffer serious injury.

Disabled persons should not use the equipment unassisted.

Use a handrail or obtain the assistance of a nurse or carer. (*If using a handrail, the readings obtained will only provide a rough indication

of the user’s actual weight and body fat percentage.)

CAUTION

Indicates the possibility of injury or damage to equipment if instructions are ignored.

Do not use under any circumstances.

Always observe the instructions carefully.

WARNING

Indicates the possibility of injury if the product is misused or the instructions are ignored.

Notes on safety

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To ensure the safe use of the product, please familiarize yourself with the meaning of the symbols below. 

WARNING

CAUTION

Do not use this product if you have
a pacemaker or other implanted
medical device.

This product sends a weak electrical current
through the body which could cause such
devices to malfunction and result in serious
injury.

Strictly not for commercial or
professional use 
(e.g. in hospitals)

This product is not designed for commercial
or professional use and does not comply with
commercial regulations on installation, etc.
Use of this product for such purposes could
result in serious injury or damage.

Do not place on a tiled, wet or
slippery surface.

Do not place the product on a wet or tiled
surface, as this could cause you to slip and
suffer serious injury.

Pay attention to the following points:

Do not step on the display box.

You could damage the product or injure yourself.

The carpet feet should only be used on carpeted surfaces.

Use of the feet on other surfaces could make the product unstable and cause you to fall.

Do not put your fingers into holes and openings in the product.

This could result in injury.

Do not let small children pick up or carry the product.

They could drop it and injure themselves.

When installing the dry cell batteries, pay attention to their polarity direction (

).

If the batteries are placed the wrong way around, the equipment may be damaged 
by a leaking battery.

Do not use while wet.

Dry your feet and body thoroughly before use, if you have just had a bath or shower.

Communications equipment could cause the product to give incorrect readings.

Do not use mobile phones, microwave medical equipment or other communications equipment near the product.

Carpet feet

(Four on underside)

Display Box

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Summary of Contents for BF-562

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual For Home Use Please note Improper use of this product could cause serious injury or damage to the product or other property Please read this manual carefully before use and keep aside for future reference BF 562GB解除 裏から3 ページ1 ...

Page 2: ...he product You could slip or fall and suffer serious injury Disabled persons should not use the equipment unassisted Use a handrail or obtain the assistance of a nurse or carer If using a handrail the readings obtained will only provide a rough indication of the user s actual weight and body fat percentage CAUTION Indicates the possibility of injury or damage to equipment if instructions are ignor...

Page 3: ...box cover on the back of the display box insert the hooks of the large bracket into the holes on the bottom to attach the display box Always use the attached screws to attach the bracket for wall installation If you attach the bracket with double sided sticking tape for example it may fall down Ensure that the display box is firmly hooked on the bracket for wall installation If the display box is ...

Page 4: ... time is wrong please correct it See How to change the calendar on page 21 When is displayed please set the calendar See Calendar Setting on page 10 Time DOWN Locate the battery compartment behind the display box open the battery box cover put in the AA R6P dry cell batteries Included Loading the batteries U When flashes for a few seconds and then disappears Lo When nothing is displayed When is di...

Page 5: ...if the calender is not set Points to Note Automatic Power Off Function In order to save power the unit will automatically switch off after use The display disappears The automatic power off function also works in the following case When the button operations are stopped Although it depends on the operation concerned the power will be switched off after about 20 to 30 seconds If you have made a mis...

Page 6: ...ation takes you back to the registration of your birthday please start the registration again In order to register with another number eAfter the display disappears please start over again When you want to change memorised data for another individual s data ePlease refer to Correction and Alteration of Personal Data on page 22 Personal GRAPH The display shows as right and the number blinks Persona...

Page 7: ...e power will be switched off after about 20 to 30 seconds When about 30 seconds have passed without you stepping on the scale platform after 0 0 kg is displayed When you stepped off the scale platform during the measurement When about 30 seconds have passed since the graph was displayed Automatic Power Off Function GB GB Memory key for five individuals Personal If the display box and the scale pla...

Page 8: ...ge This product was researched and developed using bioelectrical impedance analysis BIA which is a method of determining body fat percentage by measuring the body s electrical resistance Fat in the body conducts hardly any electricity whereas the water contained in muscles is a good conductor of electricity Measuring electrical resistance thus offers a way of determining the proportion of fat and ...

Page 9: ...ECORDED is displayed for the first time press your Memory Key again within one minute Measure yourself Personal The BMI is displayed followed by the graphs and the power is switched off When NOT RECORDED Is Displayed While recording the results of your measurement sometimes NOT RECORDED is displayed and you cannot record the data Ensure that you use your own Memory Key Personal 1 4 When NOT RECORD...

Page 10: ...st profits or any claims by a third party arising from the use of this equipment SELECT YOUR NO will be displayed and the Memory Key will blink Personal Remarks If NO DATA is displayed eMeasurements were not recorded at the time to which the cursor is pointing This is not a malfunction The displayed figures are weekly and monthly averages When you want to end the graph display function ePress butt...

Page 11: ...the scale platform barefoot so that your heels touch the center of the electrodes After kg is displayed 0 0 2 To Start Measuring Measurement is finished your body weight and the Body Fat Percentage will be displayed for about three seconds Two short beeps will sound The BMI figure is displayed The unit will switch off Note When measured in the athlete mode the BMI figure will not be displayed Pres...

Page 12: ...n before altering the pre recorded data 2 Altering the pre set details Following the displayed instructions alter the data See Before Measurement Registration of Personal Data on page 14 for details To enter corrections for body type Adult Athlete Height etc e g To change the height data as a child grows The measurement results recorded against the Memory Key will not be deleted Personal When alte...

Page 13: ...eshooting RefertoPage Recorded Measurements Exchanging your Memory Key for another individual s Memory Key Personal Personal Exchanging another individual s Memory Key for your Memory Key Personal Personal Altering the date of birth year month day pre set against a Memory Key Personal Altering the gender male female pre set against a Memory Key Personal s Correcting the body type athlete pre set a...

Page 14: ...m increments Power Source AA Dry Cell Batteries R6P x 4 Power Consumption DC6V Maximum 60mA Specifications This product is not legal for trade Points to Note Instructions for registration of date of birth You can register dates of birth for individuals aged from one to 90 years For individuals aged 91 years or older register the birthday so that he she is 90 years old For individuals aged six or y...

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