Tanita HD3257811 - User Manual

Instruction manual
1.Name of parts
1) Body
2) Display
3) SET/Arrow (Select) Button
4) Battery (bottom)
5) Reset button
6) Weight Mode Switch
2.Setting up scale
To insert battery
Turn the scale over and remove the battery cover by releasing the latch, (see
fig.2.1) install 4 pieces of new “R6P” or “AA” type Alkaline battery (included)
with correct polarity as indicated (see fig.2.2).
Note: If “Lo”message appears in display when attempting to weigh, replace
the batteries. “Lo” will not appear if battery voltage is too low.
Placing scale
The scale should be used on a hard even surface for accurate weighing. If
surface is carpeted, it is recommended to place masonite under the scale.
3.Set and Store Data
Use the Set button to activate the unit.
Personal Key numbers store your personal data.
Use Up/Down buttons to select height.
Press Set.
4.To use scale
Tap the personal key with your toe. The display will show personal number (fig.3.1).
Wait for the display to show "0.0" (fig.3.2), then step on the scale (fig.3.3).
Current reading in upper display and BMI reading in under display.
Note: “0.0” disappears if you do not step on the scale within 30 seconds.
When you step off the scale, display reading returns to “0.0” and scale will
turn off automatically. “OL” message appears in the display when load
weight is in excess of the weighing capacity.
For weighing accuracy
This scale is a precision instrument and very sensitive to body movement.
For best accuracy, step on the scale gently, relax your body and stand still. It
is normal for your weight to vary during the day. Slight changes in your
weight are generally normal.
5.What is BMI
•BMI (Body Mass Index) is a guideline for determining your appropriate
weight range.
•The BMI value is determined as
BMI=Body weight (kg)/ Height(m)
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•BMI value of 22 is used as the standard value. Research has shown
people with this figure have fewer health problems.
6.Care Instructions
1. Do not attempt to open the scale or tamper with its mechanism or circuitry.
These actions will void all warranty coverage.
2. The scale will turn off automatically, after you have stepped off.
3. Take care not to spill water or chemical liquids onto the scale.
Wipe the scale with a damp cloth periodically.
4. Place the scale on a flat and hard surface.
5. If not in use for long term, remove the batteries to prevent damage.
6. “OL” will appear when weight exceeds the scale capacity.
7.Specification
Version kg only kg/lb/st-lb
Capacity 150 kg 330 lb 23 st 8 lb
Min. Grad. 100 g 0.2 lb 0.2lb
Power supply 4 batteries (included)
Power consumption 60 mA maximum
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HD3257811
Instruction Manual
Read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it for
future reference.
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CHINESE
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Report of a WHO Consultation on Obesity Geneva, 3-5 June 1997
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BMI＜18.5 Underweight
18.5≦BMI＜25 Normal range
25≦BMI＜30 Pre obese
30≦BMI＜35 Obese class 1
35≦BMI＜40 Obese class 2
BMI≧40 Obese class 3
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Summary

TANITA Digital Bathroom Scale - English Instruction Manual

Name of Parts

Identifies and labels the main parts of the digital bathroom scale.

Setting Up the Scale

Instructions for inserting batteries and placing the scale for accurate measurements.

Setting and Storing Personal Data

Guides users on activating the unit and storing personal data like height.

Using the Scale for Weighing

Provides steps for using the scale, including tapping for personal number and stepping on.

Understanding BMI

Defines BMI (Body Mass Index) and its significance for weight range.

Scale Care and Maintenance

Offers guidance on how to care for and maintain the scale.

Technical Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the digital bathroom scale.

Overview

1. Function Description
2. Important Technical Specifications
3. Usage Features
4. Maintenance Features

This document describes the Tanita Digital Bathroom Scale, a device designed for monitoring body weight and Body Mass Index (BMI). It is presented as a user manual in English, Chinese, Korean, and Thai.

Function Description

The Tanita Digital Bathroom Scale is primarily used for measuring body weight and calculating BMI. It provides a digital display of both current weight and BMI, offering a guideline for determining an appropriate weight range. The device is designed for personal health monitoring, allowing users to track their weight and BMI over time.

Important Technical Specifications

The scale offers two versions: "kg only" and "kg/lb/st-lb".

• Capacity:
  • kg only: 150 kg
  • kg/lb/st-lb: 330 lb (equivalent to 23 st 8 lb)
• Minimum Graduation (Accuracy):
  • kg only: 100 g
  • kg/lb/st-lb: 0.2 lb (equivalent to 0.2 lb)
• Power Supply: 4 "R6P" or "AA" type Alkaline batteries (included).
• Power Consumption: 60 mA maximum.
• BMI Calculation: BMI is determined as Body weight (kg) / Height(m)². A BMI value of 22 is considered a standard, with research suggesting fewer health problems for individuals within this range.

Usage Features

The scale features a user-friendly interface with a clear digital display and simple controls.

1. Name of Parts:

• Body: The main unit of the scale.
• Display: Shows weight, BMI, and other messages.
• SET/Arrow (Select) Button: Used for activation, data input, and selection.
• Battery (bottom): Location for battery insertion.
• Reset button: For resetting the device.
• Weight Mode Switch: Allows selection between different weight units (kg, lb, st-lb).

2. Setting up scale:

• Battery Insertion: The scale requires 4 "R6P" or "AA" type Alkaline batteries. Users need to turn the scale over, remove the battery cover, and insert the batteries with correct polarity. A "Lo" message on the display indicates that batteries need replacement.
• Placing scale: For accurate weighing, the scale must be placed on a hard, even surface. If used on carpet, it is recommended to place a masonite board underneath.

3. Set and Store Data:

• The "SET" button activates the unit.
• Users can store personal data using "Personal Key numbers."
• "Up/Down" buttons are used to select height.
• Press "SET" to confirm data.

4. To use scale:

• Activation: Tap the personal key with your toe. The display will show the personal number.
• Weighing: Wait for the display to show "0.0," then step onto the scale. The current weight is shown in the upper display, and the BMI reading in the lower display.
• Automatic Shut-off: If no one steps on the scale within 30 seconds, "0.0" disappears. After stepping off the scale, the display returns to "0.0," and the scale automatically turns off.
• Overload Indicator: An "OL" message appears if the load weight exceeds the scale's weighing capacity.
• Accuracy: The scale is a precision instrument sensitive to body movement. For best accuracy, users should step on gently, relax, and stand still. Daily weight variations are normal.

Maintenance Features

Proper care ensures the longevity and accuracy of the device.

• No Tampering: Do not attempt to open the scale or tamper with its mechanism or circuitry, as this will void the warranty.
• Automatic Shut-off: The scale turns off automatically after use.
• Liquid Protection: Avoid spilling water or chemical liquids onto the scale.
• Cleaning: Wipe the scale periodically with a damp cloth.
• Placement: Always place the scale on a flat and hard surface.
• Long-term Storage: If not in use for a long period, remove the batteries to prevent damage.
• Overload Indication: An "OL" message indicates that the weight exceeds the scale's capacity.

Tanita HD3257811 Specifications

General

Brand	Tanita
Model	HD3257811
Category	Scales
Language	English