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Components/Functions

1. Cover

7. Minute 

Button

2.  UVA Sensor

8. Loop for Neckstrap

3. UVB Sensor

(not included)

4.  Mode Button

9. Battery Cover

5. Lens

10. Release 

Button

6. Hour Button

11. Protective Tab

Getting Started 

Before initial use, remove the protective tab from 
the battery by pulling the tab, and then remove the
protective film covering the lens.

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Back

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Inside

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Summary of Contents for UV-Smart

Page 1: ...UV Smart Instruction Manual UVA B MONITOR UVA B MONITOR MONITEUR DE RAYONS UVA ET UVB MONITEUR DE RAYONS UVA ET UVB Guide d utilisation ...

Page 2: ...revalent types are UVA and UVB UVA is linked to accelerated skin aging liver spots and freckles UVB causes the familiar sunburn and is also related to skin cancer and cataracts UV levels change depending on the season weather time of day altitude and light reflection from land poten tially putting your skin at risk year round UV Smart measures the amount of UVA and UVB exposure immediately and mon...

Page 3: ...sor not included 4 Mode Button 9 Battery Cover 5 Lens 10 Release Button 6 Hour Button 11 Protective Tab Getting Started Before initial use remove the protective tab from the battery by pulling the tab and then remove the protective film covering the lens 8 9 10 11 Back 7 1 2 3 4 6 Inside 5 ...

Page 4: ...find minutes or hold to scroll through the numbers When correct minute reading appears press Mode button to set time To Obtain Readings Open the cover of UV Smart and hold the unit with the sensors facing towards the sun Be sure the sensors are clean and unobstructed ensure that they are not blocked by your fingers or your shadow and that they are free from lint grit grease etc Press the Mode butt...

Page 5: ...ding symbol that categorizes the reading as weak medium strong or very strong see Symbol Definitions Checking UVB Open cover and press the Mode button until the display indicates the UVB mode Angle the sensor toward the sun UV reading may fluctuate depending on angle of the sensor UV Smart will show you the highest reading in two ways a numerical reading in W m2 and a corresponding symbol that cat...

Page 6: ... wear a hat and sunglasses Strong High risk of harm Fair skin may burn in less than 10 minutes Use minimum SPF 15 sunscreen cover exposed skin wear a hat and sunglasses and seek shade when outside Very Strong UVA B rays are most damaging at this level Fair skin may burn in less than 5 min utes Avoid going outside between peak hours 10 am 4 pm if possible If you are outside try to avoid direct sunl...

Page 7: ... follows Resetting the Unit 1 Place UV Smart in a shaded area 2 Press the Mode button 1 time 3 Press and hold the H button for more than 2 seconds All symbols will appear on the display then disappear UV Smart has been reset and is ready for use Replacing the Battery If batteries are low the display will show Lo Replace with new batteries Remove the battery cover Replace old battery with new one I...

Page 8: ...h the unit About Sunburn Erythema reddening of the skin commonly known as sunburn occurs when your skin has been exposed to too much UV While attributed to UVB UVA also plays a role in causing sunburn Your risk of skin cancer grows with every sunburn you get Sunburn is not connected with the sensation of heat You can feel heat but incur no damage when sitting inside a UV absorbing window pane Or y...

Page 9: ...0 Start by checking the UV level before leaving your house You can protect your skin by applying sun screen or foundation with an appropriate SPF Sun Protection Factor SPF protects your skin from UVB rays Refer to the sunscreen manuals included with the product to find out more about SPF values i e products with a higher SPF value will protect you from UVB rays for a longer time and for instructio...

Page 10: ...reement should the product be used in a commercial environment This warranty is void if the product has been tampered with or mistreated or if the defect is related to servicing or parts not supplied by us Our obligation under this warranty is limited solely to the charge of repairing the product plus the cost of parts or at the option of Tanita replacing the product with an equivalent model There...

Page 11: ...turn receipt requested when using the mail If you do not receive a receipt within a reasonable time start a tracer through the originating post office It is important that you pack the product carefully prior to shipment to prevent damage in transit and that you include a letter describing in detail the specific condition requiring adjustment or repair After Warranty Repairs Please call Tanita at ...

Page 12: ...reserved Specifications Model UV Smart EC 960 PW Display Results UVA 1 120 W m2 UVB 0 1 10 0 W m2 Clock 12 Hour Display Graded Results 4 levels Dimensions 1 7 8 H x 3 1 5 W x 3 4 D Battery 1 x CR2016 included Should you need to return this product for an exchange or refund please contact the store cataloger from which it was purchased Or call 1 800 TANITA 8 USA and Canada only ...

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