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Tanita TBF-612 User Manual

Tanita TBF-612
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TBF-612BODYFAT
MONITOR/SCALE
©2000 Tanita Corporation 7/00 HDI
Tanita Europe GmbH
Dresdener Strasse 25
D-71065 Sindelfingen, Germany
Tel: 07031-6189-6
Fax: 07031-6189-71
Tanita UK Ltd.
The Barn, Philpots Close, Yiewsley,
West Drayton, Middlesex, UB7 7RY, UK
Tel: 01895-438577
Fax: 01895-438511
Tanita France S.A.
Villa Labrouste
68 Boulevard Bourdon
92200 Neuilly-Sur Seine
Tel: 01 55 24 99 99 Fax: 01 55 24 98 68
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
Tanita Corporation of Japan
14-2, 1-Chome, Maeno-Cho
Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 174-8630
Tel: 03-3968-2123
Fax: 03-3967-3766
ISO 9001 Certified
Tanita Corporation of America Inc.
2625 South Clearbrook Drive
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 USA
Tel: 847-640-9241Fax: 847-640-9261
Toll Free: 1-800-TANITA-8
e-mail: 4health@tanita.com
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Tanita TBF-612 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measurement MethodBioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)
Body Fat PercentageYes
Body Water PercentageYes
Muscle MassYes
Bone MassYes
Visceral Fat RatingYes
Metabolic AgeYes
MemoryYes
Number of Users4
DisplayLCD
Auto Power OffYes
TypeBody Composition Analyzer
Weight Capacity150 kg
Weight Increment0.1 kg
Body Fat Percentage Range5% - 75%
Power Source4 AA batteries

Summary

Operating Instructions

Safety precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the TBF-612 Body Fat Monitor/Scale at home.

Important notes for users

Guidance on using the Athlete mode, definitions, and considerations for specific user groups.

Principles of body fat percentage measurement

What is body fat percentage?

Explains body fat percentage and its importance for health beyond just weight.

The BIA method

Describes the Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis technique used by the TBF-612 for measurement.

Body fat percentage fluctuations in a day

Discusses daily variations in body fat readings due to hydration and other factors.

Advantages of the Tanita TBF-612

Highlights the benefits and accuracy of the TBF-612 compared to older measurement methods.

Components

Features and functions of components:

Identifies and describes the main parts and features of the TBF-612 scale, including the display and buttons.

Accessories

Lists and explains the included accessories such as support feet and batteries.

Useful features of the TBF-612

Selecting the Weight Mode (Ib, kg or st-lb)

Instructions on how to change the unit of measurement for weight (pounds, kilograms, or stone-pounds).

Automatic shut-down function

Explains how the unit automatically powers off to conserve energy or after certain operations.

Preparations before use:

Inserting the batteries

Step-by-step guide on how to properly install the batteries into the device.

Positioning the monitor

Guidance on placing the monitor on a suitable surface for accurate measurements.

Attaching the support feet (carpet use only)

Instructions for attaching optional support feet, specifying when to use them.

Handling tips

Advice on maintaining the device, including cleaning, storage, and avoiding damage.

How to measure body fat percentage

Overview of measuring

General advice on preparing for and taking accurate body fat and weight measurements.

Setting and storing data in memory

Guide for inputting personal data (age, gender, height) for accurate measurement.

Taking measurements

Multiple users

Instructions on how to set up the device for use by more than one person.

Replacing the batteries

Information on how to recognize low battery status and replace the batteries.

Troubleshooting

Problem Resolution

Guides on addressing common issues encountered with the body fat monitor and scale.

Specifications

Technical details and performance specifications of the Tanita TBF-612 unit.

After Sales Service

Information on obtaining support, repairs, and replacement parts for the product.

TANITA PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY

Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines the warranty coverage, duration, and conditions for the Tanita product.

After Warranty Service

Details regarding repair costs and procedures for products outside their warranty period.

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