AEG PW 5661 FA 520689 Серебристый: English
English: AEG PW 5661 FA 520689 Серебристый
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Instruction manual
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates pos-
Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy
sible injury risks.
using the appliance.
CAUTION:
Contents
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
General Notes ................................................................... 30
Symbols in these Instructions for Use .................................30
NOTE:
Children .....................................................................................30
This highlights tips and information.
Special Safety Instructions For This Machine ..................30
Inserting the Batteries ......................................................31
Children
Overview of the Components ..........................................31
Technical Data ...................................................................31
• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all
Information about the Analysis Scale ..............................31
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of
Use .....................................................................................32
their reach.
Weighing Function .................................................................32
WARNING!
Saving Personal Data .............................................................32
Do not allow small children to play with the foil. There is
Measurement and Analysis ...................................................32
a danger of suffocation!
Assessment of the Results ................................................33
Body Fat .................................................................................... 33
• Children should be supervised at all times in order to
The Importance of Water for our Health ............................ 33
ensure that they do not play with the device.
Guideline values for body fat and body water content ..33
BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate / Energy expenditure) .......... 33
Special Safety Instructions For
Reference values of the daily intake of kilocalories
This Machine
without physical activities ......................................................33
Display Error Messages ....................................................33
WARNING:
Cleaning .............................................................................34
If the weighing surface is damp or if there are water drops
Disposal .............................................................................34
on it, first wipe it dry, as there is a risk of slipping.
Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol .....................................34
CAUTION:
General Notes
• Handle the balance with care, as it is a precise measur-
ing instrument. Do not drop it or jump on it.
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the
• Do not load the appliance with more than 180 kg (396.8
appliance into operation and keep the instructions including
lb, 28: 3½ st:lb) to avoid damaging the device.
the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the in-
ternal packing. 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 body fat analysis scale is not suitable for the following
• The device is designed exclusively for private and not for
persons:
commercial use.
- Children under 10 years and adults over 85 years
• Only use the device for the intended purpose.
- Persons with symptoms of fever, oedema, or osteo-
• Do not use a damaged device.
porosis
• Keep away from heat, direct sunlight, damp (never im-
- Persons undergoing treatment for dialysis
merse in liquids) and sharp edges.
- Persons who use a pacemaker
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always
- Persons who take cardiovascular medication
contact an authorized technician.
- Pregnant women
• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety
- Sportspersons who perform over 5 hours of intensive
Instructions”.
sporting activities each day
- Persons with a heartbeat lower than 60 beats/minute
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is
essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid
accidents and prevent damage to the machine:
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Inserting the Batteries
Display Indications Meaning
(Batteries not included)
Percentage – body fat / body water /
%
1. Open the battery compartment on the underside.
muscle mass / Bone weight
2. Insert 2 batteries of type AAA/R03. Please ensure that the
Rating:
Underfat Healthy
polarity is correct (see the loor of the battery compart-
underweight – normal weight –
Overfat Obese
ment)!
overweight – obese
3. Close the battery compartment again.
Basal metabolic rate of the daily en-
4. If the message “
“ appears on the display, replace the
KCAL
ergy requirement in kilocalories (BMR)
batteries.
CAUTION:
Technical Data
• Batteries can leak and lose battery acid. Remove the
batteries if the device is not to be used for long periods
Model: ............................................................................PW 5661 FA
of time.
Power supply: ..................2 Batteries 1.5 V Type “AAA” / “R03”
• Different battery types or new and used batteries must
Net weight of device .............................................approx. 1.87 kg
not be used together.
Memory capacity: ........................................................................... 10
• Batteries are not to be disposed of together with
Mass alignment: ........... from 75 to 225 cm (2‘5½“ – 7‘4½“ ft:in)
domestic wastes. Dispose of the used batteries at the
Age: .................................................................... from 10 to 85 years
relevant collection bin or at your dealer’s.
Minimum weight: ..........................from 2.0 kg (4.4 lb / 0:05 st:lb)
Maximum weight: .........................180 kg (396.8 lb / 28: 3½ st:lb)
WARNING:
Weight measurement unit: .. 100 g (0.2 lb / ¼ st:lb) increments
• Do not expose the batteries to high temperatures or
Body fat measurement unit: ...................................................0.1 %
direct sunlight.
Body fluid graduation: ............................................................ 0.1 %
• Never throw batteries into the re. There is a danger of
Recommended operating environment:
explosion!
Temperature ................................... 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F
Relative air humidity: ..................................................... < 85 %
Body fat measuring range: ..............................................0 - 46,4 %
Overview of the Components
Body water measuring range: ..............................37.8 % - 66.0 %
Muscle mass measuring range: ............................20.0 % - 56.0 %
1 SET button
Bone weight measuring range: .............................. 2.0 % - 20.0 %
2 button
3 button
The right to make technical and design modifications in
4 Display
the course of continuous product development remains
5 Contact Surfaces
reserved.
This device has been tested according to all relevant current
Underside (not shown)
CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low
Battery compartment
voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance
with the latest safety regulations.
Display Indications Meaning
kg (lb / St:lb) Body weight
Information about the Analysis Scale
P0 - P9 User memory space
WARNING:
Male
Do not use the scales if you use a pacemaker or another
medical implant with electronic components. The function
Female
of the implant may be impaired by the measurement.
cm (
) Body height
The main principle of this device is based on the measure-
Age Age
ment of the electric impedance within the human body. In
FAT Body fat display
order to determine the actual body data, the device leads a
WATER Body water display
weak, unnoticeable electric signal through your body.
MUSCLE Muscle mass display
The signal is generally safe! However, please read our special
BONE Bone weight display
safety instructions!
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The method of measurement is referred to as “bioelectric
3. The setting AGE will flash. Select your age by pressing
impedance analysis” (BIA), a factor which is based on the re-
or button. Confirm your entry by pressing SET.
lationship between body weight and associated body water
4. The height setting will flash. Select your height by press-
percentages as well as on other biological data (age, gender,
ing or button. Confirm your entry by pressing SET.
body weight).
5. Then you see the symbol of the gender and the previous-
ly selected weight indication (0.0 kg / 0.0 lb / 0:00 St:lb) on
the display.
Use
You now have the following options:
NOTE:
• Press the SET button repeatedly to display the settings
• The buttons are touch buttons. Touch the buttons
again or to change them.
lightly with a finger to execute the function.
• You can set further preset locations. Proceed as described
• The scales are factory set with the units “kg” and “cm”.
above.
• You can immediately start measuring.
To change the settings to “lb” or “St:lb”as well as “
“,
proceed as follows:
Measurement and Analysis
1. Turn on the scales by light pressure with the foot onto the
Record your personal data in the memory.
weighing surface.
2. Repeatedly press the
button until the desired weight
NOTE:
unit is displayed. The unit for the height also automati-
• The analysis scale will only work correctly when you are
cally changes.
standing on the contact surfaces barefoot and with
slightly moistened foot soles, if possible. Completely
Weighing Function
dry foot soles can lead to unsatisfactory results as they
1. Place the scale on a hard, flat surface (avoid carpets). An
have a conductivity that is too low.
uneven floor contributes to inaccurate measurements.
• If necessary wipe the contact surfaces to improve
2. Stand on the scales with both feet. The device switches
results.
on automatically.
• Due to the signicant uctuation of body fat, it is dif-
3. Distribute your weight equally and wait for the scale to
ficult to attain a standard value. On average the optimal
determine your weight.
testing time is between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m, since the
4. The digits on the display will flash before your exact
body fat remains very consistent during this period of
weight will be shown.
time.
• In order to extend the battery life, the device will auto-
1. Press the SET button. Use the
/ button to select
matically turn off 12 seconds after you have stepped off
the stored position at which your data is saved. The loca-
the scale.
tion flashes for approx. 3 seconds. Then the symbol of
• If there is no weight determination while “0.0” is shown,
the gender and the previously selected weight indication
the scale will shut off automatically after 12 seconds.
(0.0 kg / 0.0 lb / 0:00 St:lb) appear.
2. Stand on the contact surfaces (5) of the scales with both
Saving Personal Data
feet.
3. Firstly your weight will flash on the display. The analysis
NOTE:
starts after the display has stopped flashing. Remain on
• The scale has default values that you can change, as
the scales until the last display (KCAL) has appeared.
described below.
The following results are displayed one after the other:
• Carry out the following steps in sequence and within a
few seconds. Otherwise, the device will automatically
1. The body fat proportion in % (FAT) and the rating
cancel input mode.
2. The proportion of body fluid % (WATER)
• Holding one of the buttons (
/ ) pressed for ap-
3. The proportion of muscle mass in % (MUSCLE)
prox. 2 seconds selects fast mode.
4. The bone weight in % (BONE)
5. The basal metabolic rate of the daily energy require-
1. Press the button SET. The memory location selected last
ment in KCAL
flashes on the display (for example P0). Confirm the set-
ting by pressing SET or select another memory space by
Afterwards the determined data will be shown repeatedly.
pressing the
/ button. Then press SET to go to the
Then the scale will automatically turn off.
next setting.
2. The symbol for “male” or “female” will flash. Confirm
the setting by pressing SET or use the
/ button to
choose the symbol for your gender. Then press SET to
go to the next setting.
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Water has to fulfill several tasks within the body:
Assessment of the Results
• It is the building block of our cells. That means that all the
There are heavy persons with a well-balanced percentage
cells in our body, whether skin cells, gland cells, muscle
between fat and muscle mass, and there are seemingly slim
cells, brain cells or others, are functional only if they con-
persons with significantly high body fat values. Fat is a factor
tain enough water.
that puts serious strain on the body, in particular the cardio-
• It is a solvent for important substances in our body.
vascular system. Therefore, controlling both values (fat and
• It is a means of conveyance for nutrients, the body’s own
weight) is a prerequisite for health and fitness.
substances and metabolic products.
Reference values for your fitness profile can be seen in the
Body Fat
benchmark table. It shows the dependency of body fat data
Body fat is an important component of the body. From
on age and gender. Always pay attention to your body’s
protecting the joints as a vitamin repository to regulating the
water balance, which, as well as the fat level, undergoes
body temperature, fat plays a vital role in the body. Thus the
strong fluctuations throughout the day. Therefore, to obtain
goal is not to radically reduce the proportion of body fat, but
consistent data, always measure at the same time of day.
rather to achieve and maintain a healthy balance between
muscle and fat.
The calculated results of the body fat and water level should
only be considered as reference values. They are not recom-
The Importance of Water for our Health
mended to be used for medical purposes. Please always con-
sult a doctor if you have questions about a medical treatment
Approximately fifty-five to sixty percent of the human body
or a diet in order to achieve a normal body weight.
consist of water, depending on age and gender in varying
amounts.
Guideline values for body fat and body water content as a percentage (approximate figures)
Age
Women Men
(Years)
Body fat Body water Body fat Body water
4.0 – 20.5 66.0 – 54.7 4.0 – 15.5 66.0 – 58.1 Underweight
206 – 25.0 54.6 – 51.6 15.6 – 20.0 58.0 – 55.0 Normal
< = 30
25.1 – 30.5 51.5 – 47.8 20.1 – 24.5 54.9 – 51.9 Overweight
30.6 – 80.0 47.7 – 13.8 24.6 – 80.0 51.8 – 13.8 Obese
4.0 – 25.0 66.0 – 51.6 4.0 – 19.5 66.0 – 55.4 Underweight
25.1 – 30.0 51.5 – 48.1 19.1 – 24.0 55.3 – 52.3 Normal
> 30
30.1 – 35.0 48.0 – 44.7 24.1 – 28.5 52.2 – 49.2 Overweight
35.1 – 80.0 44.6 – 13.8 28.6 – 80.0 49.1 – 13.8 Obese
BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate / Energy expenditure)
Display Error Messages
The Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) characterizes the energy
expenditure. The energy expenditure is used to describe the
NOTE:
amount of energy in KCAL that the body requires per day
If an error message appears on the display, wait until the
during complete rest, at an indifference temperature
device is turned off. Turn it on again to restart the opera-
(28-30 °C) and on an empty stomach for the maintenance of
tion. If the error display has not disappeared, take the
its function (e.g. while sleeping).
batteries out of the battery compartment for 10 seconds.
Reference values of the daily intake of kilocalories with-
Display Indications Meaning
out physical activities
Women Men
Self test (after inserting the batteries)
Age
Weight
Weight
for perfect functioning of the display
(Years)
KCAL
KCAL
(kg)
(kg)
Battery is low
6-17 50 1265 60 1620
The weight lies above the allowed
18-29 55 1298 65 1560
maximum weight.
30-49 60 1302 70 1561
The body fat percentage is above the
50-69 60 1242 70 1505
limit value of the measuring range.
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Display Indications Meaning
The body fat percentage is below the
limit value of the measuring range.
An error has occurred during the fat
Disposal
analysis.
Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol
Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equip-
Cleaning
ment in the domestic waste.
CAUTION:
Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer
• Do not immerse the balance in water: the electronic
use to the collection points provided for their disposal.
components can be damaged.
This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on
• Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive items.
the environment and human health.
• Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutili-
• Clean the device with a slightly moist cloth. Make sure
sation of electrical and electronic equipment.
that no humidity or waters seeps into the device!
• Use a commercially sold detergent or soap for cleaning.
Information concerning where the equipment can be dis-
• Dry the device well after cleaning with a dry and soft
posed of can be obtained from your local authority.
cloth.