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Safety Information
Safety Information
INDICATIONS FOR USE
The warning signs and symbols are essential to ensure your correct and safe use of
this product and protect you and others from injury. Please kindly find the meanings of the
warning signs and symbols, which you may encounter in the label and user manual, as
follows:
Safety and Usage Information
CAUTION
Transteks’ Body Fat Analyzer GBF-1717-W offers you a seamless way to manage your health.
Please be aware that this device is designed for healthy population over 10 years old self-measuring
and self-monitoring body compositions. Any information provided by this device is in no way meant to
treat, cure or prevent any disease or illness from happening. If in doubt, contact your physician.
This device is contraindicated for any female subject who may be suspected of, or is pregnant.
Otherwise, the effects of this device on the fetus are unknown.
This device is contraindicated for any person who is connected to a wearable or implantable electronic
device or instrument such as a pacemaker or defibrillator.
This device should not be used for anyone who is acutely or chronically ill because of suffering from a
disease or taking medications that affect your water levels. The accuracy of readings for these patients
has not been verified. Specific medical advice should be obtained from a physician.
GBF-1717-W is equipped with data transmission function. It may emit electromagnetic energy
so as to perform its intended function. Nearby portable and mobile RF communications equipment can
affect the performance of GBF-1717-W And the device can interfere vicinity electrical equipment.
Manufacturer will make available on request circuit diagrams, component parts list,etc.
WARNING:No modifications of this equipment is allowed. This may result in increased EMISSIONS
or decreased IMMUNITY of GBF-1717-W.
Please use the device according to the user manual. Any misuse can cause electric shock,burns, fire
and other unexpected hazards.
Please use and storage the device under the environment which was provided in the user manual.
Don’t expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, moist or corrosive environment.
Do not step on the scale when your body or feet are wet, especially after bathing or showering to
prevent slipping.
Please keep the device out of reach of infants, children or pets, since inhalation or swallowing of small
parts is dangerous or even fatal.
Please don't use the device out of lifetime any more because degraded sensors and electrodes, or
loosened electrodes can degrade performance or cause other problems.
If you have an allergy to stainless steel
,
please avoid to contact to the electrodes of the device.
The patient is an intended operator. The patient can measure, transmit data and charge battery under
normal circumstances and maintain the device and its accessories according to the user manual.
Tips
To ensure the accuracy of measurement, please follow below instructions when
you start measurement.
Place the scale on a flat, hard surface. Soft surface such as carpet will affect the
performance of the scale.
Step onto the platform with bare feet. Stand still and keep full contact with the electrodes
until the measurement is complete.
Start measurement at least two hours after Getting up or Dinning.
Avoid measurement immediately after strenuous exercise, sauna or bath, drinking, and
dinning.
Always start measurement in the same time slot and on the same scale located on the
same flat, hard surface.
For maximum accuracy and repeatability , it is recommended that you should use the
device in the same time of the day and on the same location.
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.
The condition of the skin on the bottom of your feet can affect the reading. The natural
effects of aging or activity can make this skin hard. Take the reading with clean, slightly
damp feet for best accuracy. If you are having a problem on operating this scale please
contact customer service.
The
Transteks
` Body Fat Analyzer measures weight and uses bio-electrical impedance
analysis(BIA) technology to estimate body fat, total body water percentage, bone mass and
muscle mass in generally healthy children 10-17 years old and healthy adults.
It is intended for use in the domestic setting only.
Symbol for “THE OPERATION
GUIDE MUST BE READ”
Symbol for “ENVIRONMENT
PROTECTION – Waste electrical
products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your local
authority or retailer for recycling advice”
Symbol for “SERIAL NUMBER”
Symbol for “DIRECT CURRENT”
Symbol for “TYPE BF APPLIED
PARTS”