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Symbols in these Instructions for Use

Instruction Manual

Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is

Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy

essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid

using the appliance.

accidents and prevent damage to the machine:

WARNING:

Contents

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates pos-

sible injury risks.

General Notes ................................................................... 35

Symbols in these Instructions for Use .................................35

CAUTION:

Children .....................................................................................35

This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other

Special Safety Instructions For This Machine ..................35

objects.

Handling Batteries ..................................................................36

Inserting the Batteries ......................................................36

NOTE:

Location of Controls ..........................................................36

This highlights tips and information.

Technical Specifications.....................................................36

Information about the Analysis Scale ..............................37

Use .....................................................................................37

Children

Weighing Function .................................................................37

• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all

Saving Personal Data .............................................................37

packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of

Measurement and Analysis ...................................................37

their reach.

Assessment of the Results ................................................38

WARNING!

Body Fat .................................................................................... 38

Do not allow small children to play with the foil. There is

The Importance of Water for our Health ............................ 38

a danger of suffocation!

Guideline values for body fat and body water content ..38

BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate / Energy expenditure) .......... 39

• Children should be supervised at all times in order to

Reference values of the daily intake of

ensure that they do not play with the device.

kilocalories without physical activities .................................39

BMI (Body Mass Index) ..........................................................39

Special Safety Instructions For

Reference values for the BMI ................................................39

Display Error Messages ....................................................39

This Machine

Cleaning .............................................................................39

Disposal .............................................................................39

WARNING:

Disposal of Batteries ............................................................... 39

If the glass surface is moist or covered with water droplets,

Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol .....................................40

please wipe the surface dry as there is a danger of slipping.

CAUTION:

General Notes

• Handle the balance with care, as it is a precise measur-

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the

ing instrument. Do not drop it or jump on it.

appliance into operation and keep the instructions including

• Do not load the appliance with more than 180 kg

the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the in-

(396.8 lb, 28: 3½ st:lb) to avoid damaging the device.

ternalpacking. If you give this device to other people, please

• If the scales are carried or not going to be used, please

also pass on the operating instructions.

store them only in a horizontal position.

• The device is designed exclusively for private and not for

• The body fat analysis scale is not suitable for the following

commercial use.

persons:

• Only use the device for the intended purpose.

- Children under 6 years and adults over 100 years

• Do not use a damaged device.

- Persons with symptoms of fever, oedema, or osteo-

• Keep away from heat, direct sunlight, damp (never im-

porosis

merse in liquids) and sharp edges.

- Persons undergoing treatment for dialysis

• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always

- Persons who use a pacemaker

contact an authorized technician.

- Persons who take cardiovascular medication

• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety

- Pregnant women

Instructions”.

- Sportspersons who perform over 5 hours of intensive

sporting activities each day

- Persons with a heartbeat lower than 60 beats/minute