Grundig PS 8710 User Manual

Safety
Please note the following instructions when using
the appliance.
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The appliance is designed for domestic use
only.
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Do not use the appliance on a carpet or rug.
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Always use the appliance on an even, hard
floor. This ensures more exact measurement
readings.
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Stand on the section of the glass surface sup-
ported with a silver frame and keep at least
2 cm away from the edge. Be careful when
doing this.
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Step onto the appliance carefully with only the
left foot or the right foot, placing it on the
section of the glass surface supported by the
silver frame. Make sure you keep a minimum
of 2 cm away from the edge. Then place your
other foot on and position it in the same way
on the other side of the glass surface. Be very
careful when doing this.
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Position your bodyweight in the middle of the
appliance before you take one foot off it.
Always make sure the appliance cannot tip
over, as there is a risk of injury.
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Never use the appliance outdoors.
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Do not use the appliance during a thunder-
storm.
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Do not continue to use the appliance if a mal-
function occurs.
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Do not continue to use the appliance if there
are any cracks or chips in the glass plate.
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Do not place any objects on the glass surface.
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Never jump on or off the appliance.
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If the appliance is being used in the bathroom,
on no account should it come into contact with
water.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water.
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Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight,
high temperatures or constantly high humidity.
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Keep the appliance away from children.
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Never use the appliance if it is visibly damaged.
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Do not open the appliance under any circum-
stances. No warranty claims are accepted for
damage resulting from improper handling.
Caution
The appliance may not be used by the following
groups of people:
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Pregnant women and children under the age
of 18 (the exact body mass index cannot be
determined in these cases).
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The appliance works out your body mass index
using BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis).
This sends a harmless signal through the body.
The appliance is not suitable for people who
are fitted with a pacemaker or with any other
medical implants. If in doubt, seek medical
advice.
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Grundig PS 8710 Specifications

General

Maximum weight	5 kg
Accuracy	1 g
Display	LCD
Graduation	1 g
Auto Power Off	Yes
Type	Kitchen scales
Units	g, oz, lb
Maximum Capacity	5000 g
Power	Battery
Power Supply	2 x 1.5V AAA batteries

Summary

Safety and Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential instructions for safe use, placement, and handling of the appliance.

Usage Contraindications

Specific groups or conditions where the appliance should not be used.

Product Overview and Features

Package Contents

List of items included with the BODY ANALYZER SCALE PS 8710.

Component Identification

Description of the scale's parts, including the control unit and display.

Specialized Functions

Highlights the scale's capabilities in measuring bodyweight and body fat.

Setup and Initial Operation

Power Supply and Battery Installation

Instructions for powering the scale and control unit with AAA batteries.

Scale Initialization Procedure

Steps to initialize the scale after inserting batteries for first-time use.

Basic Scale Operation

Initial steps and notes for operating the scale for basic measurements.

Using the Body Analyzer

Performing a Weight Measurement

Step-by-step guide to measuring your body weight accurately.

Body Composition Analysis

Introduction to using the body analyzer function for detailed analysis.

Entering User Data

Guide on inputting personal data like height and age for analysis.

Personalizing Your Profile

Selecting User Parameters

Instructions on choosing user profiles (01 to 10) for personalized measurements.

Setting Personal Height

Procedure for entering your height into the scale's memory.

Setting Personal Age

Procedure for entering your age into the scale's memory.

Analysis and Specifications

Selecting User Specifications

Choosing activity levels (A1 to A4) for refined analysis.

Initiating Body Analysis

Steps to perform the complete body composition analysis.

Interpreting Measurement Results

Viewing Analysis Data

How to read and display Total Body Fat (TBF), Water (TBW), and Mass (TBM).

Understanding Measurement Values

Explanations for Total Body Water and Body Fat Composition results.

Reference Data and Tips

Body Composition Guidelines

Reference tables for body fat, water, and muscle composition by age/gender.

Measurement Accuracy Tips

Advice on how to achieve more precise body composition readings.

Operation, Cleaning, and Mounting

Operating Notes and Error Handling

Important notes on scale operation, maximum load, and error displays.

Cleaning and Control Unit Mounting

Instructions for cleaning the scale and mounting the control unit on a wall.

Environmental and Technical Data

Environmental Responsibility

Information on product recycling and proper disposal.

Technical Specifications

Key technical details including power, load limits, and ambient temperature.