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Front
Battery Cover
Up / Recall Button
Weight-Only / Off Button
SET
/ Communication Button
Down
/ Item Select Button
Back
Accessories
Location Code
Quick Start Guide
AA-Size Batteries (4)
Battery Box
Ball-of-foot Electrodes
Hand Grip
Illumination
Control Panel
Heel Electrodes
Display Screen
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Thank you for purchasing this TANITA Body Composition Monitor.
This monitor is one of a wide range of home health care products produced by TANITA.
This Instruction Manual will guide you through the setup procedures and outline the key features of
this monitor. Additional information on healthy living can be found on our website www.tanita.com
TANITA products incorporate the latest clinical research and technological innovations.
All data is monitored by the TANITA Medical Advisory Board to ensure accuracy.
The TANITA Body Composition Monitor is intended for use in the measurement of weight and
impedance, and the estimation of body mass index (BMI), total and segmental body fat percent and
weight, total body water percent and weight, total and segmental body muscle mass, physique rating,
bone mass, visceral fat rating with healthy range, basal metabolic rate (BMR), heart rate, using BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis).
Safety Precautions
Do not use the Body Composition Monitor if you have an electronic medical implant such as a pacemaker, as it passes a low-level
electrical signal through the body which may interfere with the operation of the implant.
Pregnant women should only use the weight function. Other functions are not intended for use when pregnant.
Important Notes for Users
This Body Composition Monitor is intended for adults and children (age 7-17) who have inactive to moderately active lifestyles,
and adults with athletic lifestyles.
Thanks to major investment in the latest BIA Technology and sports science research,
TANITA has upgraded the Athlete Mode function to make measurements more accurate and suitable for a wider range of users.
Recorded data may be lost if the unit is used incorrectly or is exposed to electrical power surges.
TANITA cannot accept any responsibility for losses incurred due to the loss of recorded data.
TANITA cannot accept any responsibility for damages or losses incurred through the use of this product or any third-party claims.
Who should use Athlete Mode?
Adults aged 18 years and over who either:
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Train or exercise for 12 hours or more a week and have been doing so for at least six months.
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Are body builders.
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Are professional athletes who want to monitor their progress at home.
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Have a lifetime history of fitness and who used to do more than 12 hours a week but do less now.
Note:
Body fat percentage estimates will vary with the amount of water in the body, and can be affected by dehydration or over
hydration due to such factors as alcohol consumption, menstruation, illness, intense exercise, etc.
Introduction
Features and Functions