BDA_MD40015_FatScale_AUS.FH10 Mon Dec 01 11:11:56 2003 Seite 4
OPERATION
INSERTING BATTERIES
Four batteries 1.5 V, R03, size AAA, are included.
To insert the batteries, open the door of the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit.
Insert the batteries, observing the polarity (+/ ).
When LO appears in the display, the batteries must be replaced.
Battery disposal
Batteries are special waste and must be properly disposed of. Replace batteries only
with the same or an equivalent type. Do not recharge or dispose of batteries in fire.
Keep batteries away from children.
SELECTING SCALE UNITS
You can select different scale units with the switch on the back of the unit:
- lb: diplays the scale unit in pound and inches ;
- kg: displays the scale unit in kilogramm (kg) and centimetres (cm);
- st-lb: displays the scale unit in stone - pound und inches;
The unit is factory set to kg/cm.
MEASURING WEIGHT
If necessary, select the desired scale unit (see above).
Press the ON button to turn the scale on. The LCD display briefly shows HELO/8888;
then HELO/0.0.
When "HELO/0.0" is shown on the display, please step on the scale within appr.
10 seconds; your weight will appear in the display .
If the scale is not used for appr. 10 seconds after displaying 0.0, it turns off automatically.
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MEASURING BODY FAT AND BODY WATER COMPOSITION
For measuring body fat and water, you have to step on the scale barefoot.
Your feet should be dry. Stand on the outer platforms, under which the electrodes
are placed. Do not bend your knees, and keep your legs apart and straight when
standing on the scale.
Setting the memory
Press the ON button to activate the scale. The LCD display briefly shows HELO/8888; then
HELO/0.0.
Press the SET button. The display shows a flashing 1.
If you wish to use this memory slot, press the SET button again in order to enter your
personal data (see below).
To select a different memory slot (2 12), press the UP button until the number of
the slot you would like to use is displayed, then press the SET button to enter your
personal data.
Entering the personal data
After the memory slot has been selected, a symbol for Female or Male is displayed.
Select your gender with UP or DOWN.
Press SET to confirm.
Now, HEIGHT flashes in the display .
Press UP or DOWN repeatedly in order to enter your height.
Press SET to confirm.
Now, AGE appears in the display.
Press UP or DOWN repeatedly in order to enter your age.
Press SET to confirm.
Wait until 0.0 appears in the display. Stand on the scale as described above.
In the lower field of the display, your body weight is shown first.
Remain standing on the scale for a few seconds. While the body fat and water composition
are being measured, the display oooo will gradually fade out. After a few more seconds,
the display shows alternately
FAT: the body fat percentage (ratio)
: the water percentage (ratio).
In order to access your memory slot, press and hold the ON button. The display will cycle
through the memory slots. When it reaches the memory slot that holds your personal data,
immediately release the ON button. The entered personal data will briefly be displayed.
When the display shows 0.0, step on the scale to measure your weight and body fat
percentage.
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