Tanita HD-339 manual

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    Instruction Manual – HD-339[...]

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    2 T able of contents Saf ety precautions.............................................................................................. 3 Impor tant notes for users ................................................................................... 3 Displa ys and ke ys ................................................................................[...]

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    3 Safety precautions • Do not use this unit on slipper y surfaces . • Do not step on the platf orm when wet. Important notes for users Recorded data ma y be lost if the unit is used incorrectly or is e xposed to electrical power surges. T ANIT A assumes no responsibility f or any kind of loss of recorded data. T ANIT A assumes no responsibility[...]

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    4 Inserting/Replacing the batteries The battery box is located on the bac k of the measuring platf orm. T wo 3-v olt CR2032 replaceable lithium batteries Lithium batteries can typically be used for man y years bef ore replacement is necessar y . When the low battery sign, “ LO ” appears on the LCD , please replace with two new lithium batteries[...]

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    5 Product Features How the Scale Determines Y our Auto Goal W eight During the programming process, y ou will enter your height. Once your height is entered, the scale automatically suggests your ideal goal w eight corresponding to a Body Mass Inde x (BMI). According to National Institutes of Health, the ideal BMI range is 18.5-24.9. If your curren[...]

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    6 Setting (resetting) Calendar and Time 1. Set month Press and hold the Up / button f or two seconds to tur n on the unit. Press the Up / Down b uttons to set month and then press the SET b utton. The unit will beep once to confirm. 2. Set da y Press the Up / Down b uttons to set da y and then press the SET button. The unit will beep once to confir[...]

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    7 2. Select a per sonal key number Press the Up / Down b uttons to select a personal k ey nu mber (1-2). Once you reach the personal k ey number y ou wish to use, press the SET b utton. The unit will beep once to confirm. 3. Specify the height The displa y def aults to 5' 7" (170 cm). Use Up / Down b uttons to specify height and then pres[...]

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    8 Classic and W eightless Mode Classic Mode The LCD displa ys the actual weight, the weight change (loss/gain) from pre vious reading in lb/kg, weight change (loss/gain) since Da y 1 in lb/kg, % achie ved to ward the goal, and % achiev ed within the step in %. W eightless Mode (Privacy Mode) The LCD does not displa y the actual weight. All other in[...]

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    9 2. Vie w your readings NO TE: While the current result is being display ed, you ma y press the Down/Recall b utton to enter Recall Functions. Please see page 10 f or more details. 3. Ad ditional callouts Jenny Craig Benefit Icon – Fir st 5% weight loss from Da y 1. Losing 5% of your body w eight is a ve r y impor tant achiev ement. It represent[...]

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    10 W eight Only Mode No personal data or calendar/time set up is necessar y . The readings will not be sav ed and recall function will not apply to this W eight Only Mode. If you wish to turn the unit off before automatic shut off , press the “ 1/OFF ” button f or three seconds or more. 1. T ap on the center of platf orm The displa y will flash[...]

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    11 T roub leshooting “ Err ” appears on the displa y Y ou stepped on the scale bef ore “ 0.0 ” appeared on the displa y . W ait until “ 0.0 ” appears , then step on the scale. “ - EE - ” appears on the displa y Reading cannot be obtained if the weight capacity is e xceeded. “ - - - - ” appears on the displa y If it is during wei[...]

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    T anita Corporation 14-2, 1-Chome, Maeno-Cho Itabashi-Ku, T okyo, Japan 174-8630 T el: +81(0)-3-3968-2123 Fax: +81(0)-3-3967-3766 www .tanita.co.jp ISO 9001 Certified T anita Corporation of America 2625 South Clearbrook Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA T el: +1-847-640-9241 Fax: +1-847-640-9261 www .tanita.com (800) T anita-8 (USA & Canada[...]