Tanita BF-562 manual

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    TBF5627811 ( 3 ) Body Fat Monitor/Scale BF-562 Instruction Manual For Home Use Please note! Improper use of this product could cause serious injury or damage to the product or other property. Please read this manual carefully before use and keep aside for future reference. B F - 5 6 2G B 解除 - 裏から3 ページ1[...]

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    GB GB This product is precision-made. In order to maintain its condition, please observe the following: Location  Do not put this equipment in direct sunlight, close to heaters or near direct draughts from air conditioners.  Avoid using this equipment in places affected by significant temperature changes.  Do not store this equipment in pl[...]

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    GB GB Remarks Using the Bracket for W all Installation The display box can be used with the attached bracket for wall installation. The display box can also be used horizontally(eg on tables). * Please note: If you measure yourself while holding the display box in your hand, this weight(about 500 g) will be added to your body weight.  Deciding o[...]

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    GB GB Changing the Dry Cell Batteries  Even if the batteries are removed, memorised personal data (birthdays, gender , heights and measurement figures) will not be deleted .  If the dry cell batteries are exhausted, starts to flash on the display . (You cannot operate the equipment or perform measurement.) Please change all four batteries imm[...]

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    GB GB  Do not continuously press button. If you keep the button depressed, the data may be set incorrectly. SET Remarks 3 Set the “Day”. e. g. In the case of 1 0th 11 Use U U the calendar . press again to finalize While “PRESS SET” is flashing on the screen, U U 4 Set the “Y ear”. e. g. In the case of the 1999. The calendar setting i[...]

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    GB GB (After the memorised data flashes, the display disappears.) The memorisation is finished. (The memorisation.) 2 Register the date of birth. e.g.: If the date of birth is December 18, 1962 Use 13 3 Register the gender/body type (ie Male Athlete, Male Standard, Female Athlete, Female Standard) e.g.: In the case of a female athlete 4 Register th[...]

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    GB GB  Then “ooooo” will appear in succession. Until the “Body fat percentage” is displayed on the digital display, move as little as possible and stand straight.  Measurement is finished. “Body weight” and the “Body fat percentage” will be displayed for about 3 seconds. (Two short beeps will sound.) The measurement will be au[...]

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    GB CONTENTS Read this first! • Notes on safety ............................................................................................................................ 4 • Notes on correct use ............................................................................................................. 5 • P arts/Accessories ..............[...]

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    GB GB 17 Use  The upper and lower limits for body weight and the body fat percentage change according to the recorded measurements.  If you press the button, the figure at the cursor's position will be displayed. (See "Graph Display Function" on page 18.) SET <Displaying Graphs after Measurement> <Displaying Past Graph[...]

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    GB GB 19  If you do not step on the scale within 30 seconds after [0.0] is displayed, the power will switch off. Automatic Power Off Function  You cannot record the measurement results. e T o record the measurement results after memorising personal data, please follow the instructions specified in "How to Measure (For Registered Individu[...]

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    GB GB Highlight the part you want to change. (In this case the "Year.") Change the figure by pressing and set it by pressing (The next item starts to flash.) by pressing ( " SET DATE " and " PRESS OR " will be displayed.) After the year , month and day are displayed, " SET TIME " and " PRESS OR " wi[...]

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    GB GB (The corrected display will flash blink and disappear.) The correction is finished. " CLEAR OK? " will be displayed. * If the data of birth or gender are altered, then the past memorised results will also be deleted. Delete the previous details and confirm the new data. (Two short beeps will sound.) (After " OK " is displa[...]

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    GB GB If you press a button, “ERROR” is displayed. 14  Did you move during the measurement?  Did you step on the scale platform before kg was displayed?  Were you performing a measurement with your socks on? 0.0 While performing a measurement the power switches off. (The display disappears.) 26  The maximum weight limit of 136 kg ha[...]

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    GB GB 27 GB GB Model BF-562 Maximum Weight Limit 136kg 21st6lb 300lb Minimum Graduations 0 ~ 136kg in 100g increments 0 ~ 21st6lb in 0.2lb increments 0 ~ 300lb in 0.2lb increments Body Fat Percentage Measurement 0.1% increments (1.0% ~ 75.0%) Male/Female/Athlete Personal Memory Details Date of Birth, Calendar, Height (100 ~ 220cm: in 1 cm increment[...]