Beurer GS 42: 5 Initial use Inserting the batteries (3 x 1,5 V AAA Micro) Changing the weight unit Setting up the scale 6 Information The measuring principle General tips 7 Switch on the scale 8 Settings Set time and date

5 Initial use

Inserting the batteries (3 x 1,5 V AAA Micro)

Please remove the battery insulating strips and/or position the batteries correctly with regards to

the polarity displayed in the battery compartment. If the scale fails to operate, remove the batteries

completely and reinsert them.

Changing the weight unit

The scale shows the values in kg. You can set the device to measure in kilograms ('kg'), pounds ('lb')

and stones ('st') using the button on the back of the device.

Setting up the scale

Set up the scale on a level and solid surface. A solid surface is a prerequisite for a correct

measurement.

6 Information

The measuring principle

The BMI is calculated using the height value entered and the measured weight value.

General tips

• If possible, always weigh yourself at the same time of day (preferably in the morning), after using

the toilet, on an empty stomach and unclothed, in order to achieve comparable results.

7 Switch on the scale

Tap your foot quickly, forcefully and audibly on the scale to activate the vibration sensor.

'8888' and the date appear as a self test until '0.0' is displayed. If necessary, change the location

where the user data is saved.

kg

8 Settings

Set time and date

day month year

SET

The date and time can only be changed when the batteries are taken out and replaced.

To set the current date and time, you must proceed in several stages as follows:

year – month – day – hour – minute.

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