Beurer BF 100: 4. Description of the unit

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Do not press the buttons using excessive force or

Safety notes

with pointed objects.

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The scales must not be used by persons

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Do not expose the scale to high temperatures or

with medical implants (e.g. heart pacemak-

strong electromagnetic fields (e.g. mobile phones).

ers). Otherwise their function could be im-

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Repairs may only be carried out by customer ser-

paired.

vices or authorised retailers. Before submitting any

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Do not use during pregnancy.

complaint, first check the batteries and replace them

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Do not stand on the outer edge to one side of the

if necessary.

scale otherwise it may tip!

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Should you have any questions concerning the use

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Keep children away from packaging materials (risk

of our devices, please contact your dealer or cus-

of suffocation).

tomer service.

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All scales comply with EC Directive 2004/108/EC.

Notes on handling batteries

Should you have any questions concerning the use

of our devices, please contact your dealer or cus-

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Swallowing batteries can be extremely dangerous.

tomer service.

Keep the batteries and scale out of the reach of small

children. Should a child swallow a battery, seek med-

4. Description of the unit

ical assistance immediately.

Overview

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Replace weak batteries before they discharge com-

pletely.

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Always replace all batteries at the same time and use

batteries of the same type.

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Batteries must not be recharged, taken apart, thrown

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into an open fire or short circuited.

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Leaking batteries may damage the unit. If you do not

intend to use the device for longer periods, remove

the batteries from the battery compartment.

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If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and

clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.

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Batteries can contain toxins that are harmful to health

and the environment. Always dispose of batteries

in accordance with applicable legal regulations. Do

not dispose of batteries with the normal household

1 Foot electrodes, left foot

waste

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2 Control unit with display

General notes

3 Operating status indicator

4 Foot electrodes, right foot

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The unit is for personal use only and is not intended

for medical or commercial applications.

Control unit with display

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Please note that technically related measuring toler-

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ances are possible, as the scale is not calibrated for

professional medical applications.

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The capacity of the scale is 150 kg (330 lb, 24 St).

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On delivery, the scale is set to “cm” and “kg”. At the

back of the scales is a switch to change between

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“inches”, “pounds” and “stones”.

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Place the scale on a firm level floor; a firm floor cov-

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ering is required for correct measurement.

5 Contact electrodes, left hand

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Protect the unit against hard knocks, moisture, dust,

6 Contact electrodes, right hand

chemicals, major temperature fluctuations and heat

7 set Setting button, confirms inputs

sources which are too close (stoves, heating radia-

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Menu: up button

tors).

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Menu: down button

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Ensure that no liquid gets on the scale. Never dip the

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ON button

scale into water. Never wash it under running water.

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Settings: up button

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Do not place any objects on the scale when it is not

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Settings: down button

being used.

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