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REMOTE DISPLAY VERSION

COLUMN MOUNTED VERSION

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BODY COMPOSITION ANALYZER

BC-420MA

Instruction manual

Summary of Contents for BC-420MA

Page 1: ...GB REMOTE DISPLAY VERSION COLUMN MOUNTED VERSION Please read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference BODY COMPOSITION ANALYZER BC 420MA Instruction manual ...

Page 2: ...reening of certain adult diseases and conditions related body weight and composition It can be used in the monitoring and prevention of conditions caused by excessive deposits of fat tissue such as diabetes hyperlipidemia cholelithiasis and fatty liver It can be used in the monitoring of changes in individualsÅf body composition related to differences in the ratio of fat tissue to lean It can be u...

Page 3: ...Before use cautions for safety Before use cautions for safety GB GB 5 4 ...

Page 4: ...he machine as level as possible Rotate the adjustable feet in 4 positions for adjustment so that the bubbles of the level gauge reach the centre RED Air bubble In the state that the level gauge is viewed from the top Level gauge check Adjustable feet 4 positions Electrode 4 positions Level gauge Platform Syringe 1 item Instruction manual This manual Operation guide AC adapter AC cord Hexagonal wre...

Page 5: ...f Plugs Control panel Rear side of the controller AC adapter To avoid electric shock do not insert or remove the plug with wet hands To avoid electric shock do not use the equipment near water To avoid measurement error do not measure while using equipment that generates radio waves such as mobile phones Use only the original AC adapter MODEL SA165 0950U 3 Using AC adapters other than the original...

Page 6: ...MI page 22 Total body water page 22 48 Bone mass page 22 50 BMR page 22 51 Metabolic age page 22 52 Visceral fat rating page 22 54 The Rohrer s index page 22 55 Ideal body weight page 22 56 Degree of obesity page 22 57 Desirable range Body fat page 22 58 Graph Fat page 22 59 Graph BMI page 22 1 Date and time page 12 2 Number of sheets to print Body composition mode page 13 3 Number of sheets to pr...

Page 7: ...d then press The number of sheets to print for the scale setting screen is displayed Enter Next 3 5 After inputting the numeric value press It returns to the setting item selection screen Enter Next Various settings Setting methods continued Note When various settings are continuously carried out epress each number to set The set contents are memorized until they are changed next time When various...

Page 8: ... on 1 on for valid 0 off for invalid To correct the input value or cancel the input epress the input is deleted CE Press and then press The ON or OFF of the BMI display selection screen is displayed Enter Next 6 5 After inputting the numeric value press It returns to the setting item selection screen Enter Next Set with or without an ID Continued from page 10 3 4 Set with or without an ID The defa...

Page 9: ... input unit of height The default is 1 on 0 off sets 0 1 cm unit input 1 on sets 1 cm unit input To correct the input value or cancel the input epress the input is deleted CE Press and then press The input unit of height selection screen is displayed Enter Next 0 1 5 After inputting the numeric value press It returns to the setting item selection screen Enter Next Set the automatic determination t...

Page 10: ... print item preset Set with 3 1 The print items preset are ea function to set the print items of the pattern 1 3 to ON automatically at once page 19 The default is 1 pattern 1 When ON or OFF of print items are changed with the setting of the print out item after the print out preset page 22 the state set for the last time is valid Press and then press The print out preset setting screen is display...

Page 11: ...ody weight FFM Fat Free Mass is comprised of muscle bone tissue water and all other fat free mass in the body TBW Total Body Water is the amount of water retained in the body TBW is said to comprise between 50 70 of total body weight Generally men tend to have higher water weight than women due to a greater amount of muscle Bone mass Bone mineral amount included in the entire bone Metabolic age Me...

Page 12: ...e setting item selection screen Enter Next In the case of selecting 39 In the case of selecting the logo setting on 39 TANITA Logo 40 Category name 41 Serial number 42 Memo space 43 ID No 44 Fat mass 45 Fat free mass 46 Date 47 Muscle mass Visceral fat rating Total body water 48 Total body water 49 Bone mass 50 Basal metabolic rate BMR 51 53 BMI 54 Rohrer s index 55 Ideal body weight 56 Degree of ...

Page 13: ...is 5 99 years old Input age 99 for those who are 100 years old or older Attention 25 24 3 Press to turn on the power 1 Press Enter Next The step on lamp flashes When is pressed it returns to the previous screen CE Note Check that the body composition monitor is selected and input the clothes weight Input it by pressing and The clothes weight preset tare can be input in the range of 0 0 10 0 kg To ...

Page 14: ... selected with the numeric keys If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted and it returns to the body type selection screen If is pressed in the state that the body type is not input it returns to the ID number input screen or measurement start screen CE CE 2 1 Note 8 Select gender Press the male female selection keys to input When male or female is selected the lamp flashes on the Age ...

Page 15: ... to the measurement start screen s How to read the display Judgment result based on the body fat percentage page 37 9 Input the age Input it by pressing The age can be input from 5 99 If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted If is pressed in the state that the age is not input it returns to the gender selection screen CE CE Note 9 0 10 Press When the age is input the lamp flashes on t...

Page 16: ...input it returns to the ID number input screen or measurement start screen CE CE 2 1 Note 6 Select gender Press the male female selection keys to input When male or female is selected the lamp flashes on the Age If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted and it returns to the gender selection screen If is pressed in the state that the male or female is not selected it returns to the bod...

Page 17: ...ng with or without an ID page 15 Note s How to read the display Judgment result based on the body fat percentage page 37 How to use cautions for safety GB 32 7 Input the age Input it by pressing The age can be input from 5 99 If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted If is pressed in the state that the age is not input it returns to the gender selection screen CE CE Note 9 0 8 Press Wh...

Page 18: ...safety GB Operating Instructions Target body fat ratio Input the target body fat ratio Input it by pressing This screen is displayed if ON is set in the setting ON or OFF of the target body fat ratio The target body fat ratio can be input from 4 55 If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted If the number of sheet to print is set to 0 target body fat ratio setting function will be OFF au...

Page 19: ...his screen is not displayed in the case that OFF is set in the setting with or without an ID page 15 The ID number can be input from 0 9999999999 If it is mistakenly input epress the input is deleted If is pressed in the state that an ID number is not input it returns to the measurement start CE CE Note 9 0 5 Press This screen is not displayed in the case that OFF is set in the setting with or wit...

Page 20: ...ody water percentage reading should act as a guide and should not be used to specifically determine your absolute recommended total body water percentage It is important to look for long term changes in total body water percentage and maintain a consistent healthy total body water percentage Drinking a large quantity of water in one sitting will not instantly change your water level In fact it wil...

Page 21: ...zed reading for the user based on the impedance measurement This method has been medically validated using indirect calorimetry measuring the breath composition Reliability on equation for Basal Metabolic Rate At 2002 Nutrition Week A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition Title International Comparison Resting Energy Expenditure Prediction Models The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition W...

Page 22: ...nything caught in the gaps The measured weight is not stable The paper comes out however nothing has been printed Troubleshooting Symptom Please check Please check the following before asking for repair Turn off the power and remove the items on the platform and turn on the power again and then redo the measurement How to measure Zero point error Impedance measurement error Measure with bare feet ...

Page 23: ... Communication method Signal speed Data bit length Parity Stop bit Flow control Terminator Compatible with EIA RS 232C Asynchronous communication method 9600 bps 8 bits NONE 1 bit NONE CR LF BC 420MA conforms to the IEC60601 1 safety standard If you connect it to a computer please connect it to one that conforms to IEC60950 The RS 232C interface enables input and output from this equipment This eq...

Page 24: ... of decimals unit cm 3 4 byte variable length to 1 place of decimals unit kg Weight Body fat Wk FW XXX X XX X 3 5 byte variable length to 1 place of decimals unit kg 3 4 byte variable length to 1 place of decimals unit Fat mass Fat free mass fW MW XXX X XXX X 3 5 byte variable length to 1 place of decimals unit kg 3 5 byte variable length to 1 place of decimals unit kg Muscle mass Muscle score mW ...

Page 25: ...m the electrodes on the tips of the toes of both feet and voltage is measured on the heel of both feet The current flows into the upper limbs or lower limbs depending on the body part s to be measured Visceral adipose tissue VAT is fat that accumulates in the abdominal cavity and around internal organs VAT is said to be more likely to cause lifestyle related diseases than subcutaneous adipose tiss...

Page 26: ...ng on the type and rigorousness of the exercise 4 If possible urinate before taking measurement 5 For repeated measurements measure at the same hour as much as possible At the same time of measurement of weight the measurements can be made more stable by measuring at the same time of the day Very stable measured values can be obtained by measuring under the above conditions And in the development ...

Page 27: ...Fat Free Mass FFM than by the body weight Persons of a given body weight with a higher FFM will have a higher BMR and that from the aspect of evaluating the body composition should be estimated from the FFM In addition in cases of simple estimation formulae which can calculate from the height weight and age without evaluating the body composition there was a problem with excessively high evaluatio...

Page 28: ...kg increments 3 75 0 1 increments 0 1 kg increments 0 1 kg increments 0 1 kg increments 0 1 kg increments 15 85 0 1 increments 0 1 kg increments 1 kJ increments 1 kcal increments 1 years increments 12 90 years 1 Level increments 1 59 Level 0 1 increments 0 1 kg increments 3 75 0 1 increments 150 1200Ω 3 Rows 5 Digits LCD RS 232C D sub 9 pins Female Connector or USB 0 35 C 30 80 without condensatio...

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