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Tanita BF-681 User Manual

Tanita BF-681
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©2003 Tanita Corporation
BF6817801
BF-681/BF-682
Body Fat Monitor / Scale
Instruction Manual
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Tanita UK Ltd.
The Barn, Philpots Close, Yiewsley,
Middlesex, UB7 7RY UK
Tel: +44 (0)1895 438577
Fax: +44 (0)1895 438511
www.tanita.co.uk
Tanita Corporation
14-2, 1-Chome, Maeno-Cho
Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 174-8630
Tel: +81(0)-3-3968-2123
Fax: +81(0)-3-3967-3766
www.tanita.co.jp
ISO 9001 Certified
Tanita Europe GmbH
Dresdener Strasse 25
D-71065 Sindelfingen
Germany
Tel: +49 (0)-7031-6189-6
Fax: +49 (0)-7031-6189-71
www.tanita.de
Tanita Corporation of America Inc.
2625 South Clearbrook Drive
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA
Tel: +1-847-640-9241
Fax: +1-847-640-9261
www.tanita.com
Tanita France S.A.
Villa Labrouste
68 Boulevard Bourdon
92200 Neuilly-Sur-Seine France
Tel: +33 (0)-1-55-24-99-99
Fax: +33(0)-1-55-24-98-68
www.tanita.fr
Tanita Health Equipment H.K. Ltd.
Unit 301-303 3/F Wing On Plaza
62 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2838 7111
Fax: +852 2838 8667
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Tanita BF-681 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBody Composition Monitor
Measurement MethodBioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)
Body Fat PercentageYes
Body Water PercentageYes
Muscle MassYes
Bone MassYes
Visceral Fat Rating1 - 59
Metabolic AgeYes
Recall FunctionYes
Athlete ModeYes
Power Source4 x AA batteries
User Memory4 users
Auto Power OffYes
DisplayLCD
Weight Capacity150 kg
Weight Increment0.1 kg / 0.2 lb
Body Fat Percentage Range5% - 75%

Summary

Introduction to Tanita Body Fat Monitor/Scale

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings for using the body fat monitor, including pacemakers and medical equipment.

Important User Notes

Key information for users regarding target demographics and data retention.

Understanding Body Fat Estimation Principles

What is Body Fat Percentage

Defines body fat percentage and its health implications.

Body Fat Ranges for Adults

Presents standard body fat ranges for different age and gender groups.

The BIA Measurement Method

Explains the Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) technique used by the scale.

Daily Body Fat Reading Fluctuations

Discusses factors affecting body fat readings and consistency.

Device Features and Components

Key Features and Functions

Details the main features and functions of the Tanita Body Fat Monitor/Scale.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories provided with the Tanita Body Fat Monitor/Scale.

Device Preparation and Handling

Inserting the Batteries

Instructions on how to properly insert the AA batteries into the device.

Positioning the Monitor for Use

Guidance on placing the scale on a suitable surface for accurate measurement.

Handling and Maintenance Tips

Advice for keeping the precision instrument in optimal condition.

Device Operation and Measurement

Useful Features Overview

Highlights the main capabilities and benefits of the Tanita scale.

Switching Weight Measurement Mode

How to change the unit of weight measurement (lbs, kg, st-lb).

Automatic Shut-Down Functionality

Explains when the scale automatically powers off.

Achieving Accurate Readings

Tips and conditions for obtaining precise body fat and weight measurements.

Setting Up Personal Data for Measurement

Setting and Storing Personal Data

Steps to program personal data for up to four users.

Selecting a Personal Key

How to choose and confirm a personal user profile.

Setting Age

Instructions for inputting the user's age.

Selecting Gender and Athlete Mode

Choosing between male/female and athlete mode for accurate readings.

Specifying Height

Guide to setting the user's height in the correct unit.

Setting Activity Level

How to select activity level for Daily Calorie Intake calculation.

Taking Weight and Body Fat Readings

Selecting Personal Key and Stepping On

Procedure for initiating a measurement using a programmed personal key.

Obtaining Measurement Readings

How to read and interpret the displayed weight and body fat percentage.

Understanding Your Measurement Readings

Healthy Range Indicator Explanation

How the scale indicates body fat percentage relative to healthy ranges.

Guest Mode Operation

Programming the Guest Mode

Instructions for using the monitor without altering personal data.

Weight Measurement Only Mode

Using the Weight-Only Key

How to take a quick weight measurement without body fat analysis.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Weight Format Errors

Resolving issues with incorrect weight unit display.

Low Battery Indicator ('Lo')

Addressing low battery warnings and their impact on accuracy.

Measurement Error ('Err')

Troubleshooting errors related to movement or incorrect positioning.

Body Fat Measurement Not Appearing

Resolving issues when body fat percentage is not displayed.

Capacity Exceeded ('OL')

Handling errors when the weight capacity of the scale is exceeded.

High Body Fat Percentage Error

Addressing errors when body fat percentage exceeds the measurable limit.

DCI Calculation Error

Resolving errors related to the Daily Calorie Intake (DCI) calculation.

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