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BF-625 BF-626
Scale plus Body Fat Monitor
Balance impédancemètre
Monitor de Grasa Corporal/Báscula (Pesa)
Instruction Manual
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor Table of Contents Table des matières Contenido Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Introducción . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Safety Precautions Consignes de sécurité Precauciones de Seguridad Important Notes for Users Remarques importantes à l’intention des utilisateurs Notas Importantes para los Usuarios Principles of Estimating Principes d’évalu
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English: Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a Tanita Scale plus Body Fat Monitor. This Duo model uses the BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis) technique, a state-of-the-art technology for body fat assessment. Guide to Using This Manual Owners of the BF-626 should watch for highlighted text. These items of text describe the additional features of your scale. Owners of the BF-625 should disregard the highlighted text. Safety Precautions • Persons with implanted medical
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor PRINCIPLES OF ESTIMATING BODY FAT % Tanita Scale plus Body Fat Monitors allow you to measure your body fat percentage at home as easily as you measure your weight. What is Body Fat Percentage? Body fat percentage is the percentage of fat in your body. Until now, your absolute weight has determined whether or not you were considered overweight or obese. In recent years, the definition of obesity has been refined to mean the presence of excess body fat. Obesit
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Measuring Platform 1. Display Screen 2. Set Button 3. UP/Down (Select) Buttons 4. Ball-of-Foot Electrodes 5. Heel Electrodes 1. 6. Personal Keys 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Accessories 8. 7. 7. AA-Size Batteries (4) 8. Support Feet (4) Only needed if unit is placed on carpet. Do not use these feet on hard flooring. 3
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor PREPARATIONS BEFORE USE Inserting the Batteries Open the battery cover on the back of the measuring platform. Insert the supplied AA-batteries as indicated. Note: Be sure that the polarity of the batteries is set properly. If the batteries are incorrectly positioned the Open as shown. fluid may leak and damage floors. If you do not intend to use this unit for a long period of time, it is advisable to remove the batteries before storage. Direction of the batt
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PRODUCT FEATURES • Tanita Scale plus Body Fat Monitors allow you to measure both weight and body fat percentage simultaneously and easily, simply by stepping on the unit. • Your Scale plus Body Fat Monitor is calibrated for Adults or Children (ages 7–17), Male or Female. • In addition, the BF-626 is calibrated for Adult Athlete mode. • Personal data (Age, Female/Male, Height, etc.) can be preset and stored in memory for up to two people. • Unique Healthy Range Indicator Bar automatically displ
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor SETTING AND STORING DATA IN MEMORY The body fat monitoring function can be operated only if data has been preprogrammed into the unit. 1. Turn on the Power Press the Set button to turn on the unit (once programmed, tapping a Personal Key turns on the unit). The unit will beep to confirm activation, the Personal Key numbers (1 or 2) will be displayed, and the display will flash. Note: If you don’t operate the unit for sixty seconds after the unit has been turn
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TAKING WEIGHT AND BODY FAT READINGS After programming your personal data you are ready to take a reading. Select Personal Key and Step On Using your toe, tap your preprogrammed Personal key (1 or 2). (Release the key within 3 seconds or the display will show “Error”.) The unit will beep and the display will show the programmed data. The unit will beep again and the display will show “0.0”. Now step onto the platform. Note: If you step onto the platform before “0.0” appears, you will not obtain
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor UNDERSTANDING YOUR READINGS Healthy Range Indicator Bar (Standard Adults Only) Your Scale plus Body Fat Monitor automatically compares your body fat reading to the Healthy Body Fat Range chart. Following your body fat percentage reading, a black bar will flash along the bottom of the display, identifying where you fall within the Body Fat Ranges for your age and gender. For example, if the bar appears above the “0” area, your reading is within the Healthy Ra
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TROUBLESHOOTING If the following problems occur... then... “st-lb” or “kg” appears while taking a weight measurement. The unit’s “Weight Mode” has been set to measure your weight in units of stone-pounds or kilograms. Refer to the “Switching the Weight Mode” (lb, kg, or st-lb) on p.5 if you would like to change the setting back to pounds (lb). “Lo” appears on the display, or all data appears and immediately disappears. Batteries are low. Replace batteries immediately (p.8). The display shows “
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BF-625/626 Scale plus Body Fat Monitor TANITA PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY Not Valid Without Proof of Purchase Your Tanita product is warranted to the original consumer only, for three (3) years, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This product is designed for personal use only. Tanita Corporation of America reserves the right to nullify the warranty agreement should the product be used in a commercial environment. This warranty applies only to products purchased
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Specifications Caractéristiques Detalles Técnicos BF-625/626 BF-625/626 BF-625/626 Weight Capacity Charges admises Capacidad de Peso 300 lb (136 kg) (21 st-6 lb) 300 lb (136 kg) (21 st-6 lb) 300 lb (136 kg) (21 st-6 lb) Weight Increments Gradation Incrementos de Peso 0.2 lb (0.1 kg) (0.2 lb) 0,2 lb (0,1 kg) (0,2 lb) 0.2 lb (0.1 kg) (0.2 lb) Body Fat Increments Précision du pourcentage de graisse Incrementos de Grasa Corporal 0.1% 0,1 % 0.1% Power Supply Alimentation Suministro de Energía 4 AA ba
