Tanita UM-041: UNDERSTANDING YOUR READING

UNDERSTANDING YOUR READING

Healthy Range Indicator

Yourbodyfatmonitor/scaleautomaticallycomparesyourbodyfatreadingtothe

Healthy Body Fat Range chart.

Note: Range of user age is between

Following your body fat percentage reading, a black bar will flash along the bottom

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of the display, identifying where you fall within the Body Fat Ranges for your age and

gender. For example, if the squares appear above (0) area your reading is within the

Healthy Range – if they appear over (-) area, your reading is below the Healthy Range.

For more about the Healthy Range, see page 2.

(-) : Underfat; below the healthy body fat range. Increased risk for health problems.

(0) : Healthy; within the healthy body fat percentage range for your age/gender.

(+) : Overfat; above the healthy range. Increased risk for health problems.

(++) : Obese; high above the healthy body fat range. Greatly increased risk of obesity-related health problems.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the following problems occur …then…

•Awrongweightformatappearsfollowedbykg,lb,orst-lb

Refer to “Switching the Weight Mode” on p. 5.

•“Lo”appearsonthedisplay,orallthedataappearsandimmediatelydisappears.

Batteries are low. When this message appears, be sure to replace the batteries immediately, since weak batteries will affect the

accuracyofyourmeasurements.ChangeallthebatteriesatthesametimewithnewAAA-sizebatteries.

Note:Yoursettingswillnotbeerasedfromthememorywhenyouremovethebatteries.

•“Error”appearswhilemeasuring.

 Pleasestandontheplatformkeepingmovementtoaminimum.

The unit cannot accurately measure your weight if it detects movement.

•TheBodyFatPercentagemeasurementdoesnotappearor“-----”appearsaftertheweightismeasured.

 Yourpersonaldatahasnotbeenprogrammed.Followthestepsonp.6.

Make sure socks or stockings are removed, and the soles of your feet are clean and properly aligned with the guides on the

measuring platform.

•“OL”appearswhilemeasuring.

Reading cannot be obtained if the weight capacity is exceeded.

•“Error%”appearswhilemeasuring.

 TheBodyFatPercentageismorethan75%,readingscannotbeobtainedfromtheunit.

Specifications

UM-040 / 041

Notice:

These marks can be found out on contaminant-containing

Weight Capacity

Batteries: Pb Pb = Battery contains lead,

150 kg (330 lb) (23 st 8 lb)

Cd Cd = Battery contains cadmium,

Weight Increments

Hg Hg = Battery contains mercury.

0.1 kg (0.2 lb) (0.2 lb)

Body Fat Increments

Not allowed to mix batteries with consumer

0.1%

wastes!

Personal Data

As consumer you are legally bound to return used or discharged batteries.

4 memories

Youcandeposityouroldbatteriesatthepubliccollectingpointsinyour

Power Supply

town, or wherever the corresponding batteries are sold and specifically

4 AAA batteries (included)

marked collecting boxes have been set up. In case of scrapping the

Power Consumption

apparatus, the batteries should be removed from it and deposited at the

60 mA maximum

collecting points as well.

Measuring Current

The device features radio interference suppression in

50 kHz, 6.25 kHz, 100 µA

compliancewithECregulation2004/108/EC

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