User manual FAGOR BB-200 BF

[. . . ] To avoid any interference, do not use this appliance near devices with a strong electromagnetic field. Always keep well away from any such devices when you are using the scales, or simply switch off any devices emitting strong electromagnetic fields before using it. The scales are supplied programmed with the following data: Default programming 1 Male 165 cm 25 Range 1-8 Male/Female 100 ­ 250 cm 10-100 Male Female Memory Height Age Unit of weight % Body water Status line % Body fat When the number beside the icon begins to flash, you can select the desired memory setting by moving up and down with the and buttons. If the scales are to be out of use for some time, remove the batteries. [. . . ] When the digits stop increasing and begin flashing, the scales are showing your real weight. Stand still while the scales automatically calculate your percentages of body fat and body water. The display will show your body fat level ("BF") and then your body water level ("BW"). The percentages of body fat and body water will appear alternately 5 times, and the display will then switch off. The status line at the bottom of the display, with segments shown in vertical bars (FIG 2. Switch on the unit by gently placing your foot on the front part of the scales. Step carefully onto the scales (do not jump onto them). The digits on the display will count up and stabilise at your weight. After a few seconds the display will automatically switch off. NOTE: For correct weighing, weigh yourself without clothes and without shoes. Always weigh yourself as far as possible in the same circumstances (in the morning before breakfast for example) and at the same time of day. When the battery needs replacing, the following message will appear on the display: Your particular habits and lifestyle affect the body water level balance, as do other factors such as the following: a. - The reading may be lower if you have just taken a bath. - The readings may be higher after eating and drinking. - For women, the reading may change during your monthly period. - Body water may be lost due to illness or physical activity causing effusive sweating and dehydration. - The following tables are for calculating physical status according to body fat and water percentages as shown on the scales: FEMALE When this happens, follow the adjustment instructions and replace the battery. Remember that batteries are not household waste. Spent batteries must be disposed of in the special containers provided. If this happens, either switch off the scales for a moment or remove the battery for complete reprogramming. Then switch on the scales again for them to resume functioning. When you switch on the scales, all the segments will light up at once. [. . . ] Consult your doctor to determine the best hydration and body fat conditions you should be aiming for. Body fat control scales are not suitable for use by people with the following characteristics: The scales may be slippery when wet. Make sure they are dry before using them. People who are taking cardiovascular medication. [. . . ]